DELIVERY ROBOT SYSTEMS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261294, an ordinance titled 'DELIVERY ROBOT SYSTEMS' relating to the operation of personal delivery devices and mobile carriers in the incorporated and unincorporated areas of Miami-Dade County. The ordinance creates Chapter 31, Article VIII of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, providing regulations for safe operation, amending Section 8CC-10, and providing for enforcement by civil penalty. The ordinance was introduced on 7/13/2026, adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026, and set for a public hearing before the Transportation Committee on 9/9/2026. The prime sponsor is Micky Steinberg. The ordinance applies countywide, not to a specific site. It requires permits, specifies equipment, speed limits (10 mph on sidewalks, 6 mph in high-pedestrian areas, 5 mph in crosswalks), insurance of at least $100,000, and civil penalties ($500 for no permit, $500 for no insurance, $250 first offense and $500 for subsequent for other violations). No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.