PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)

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

The document is a resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated. The resolution was introduced on 5/7/2026, forwarded with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 6/9/2026, and adopted by the Board on 7/21/2026. The resolution references prior actions including a 2013 Consent Decree (Case No. 1:12-cv-24400-FAM) and Ordinance No. 18-22, which codified amendments to the County's FOG regulations in section 24-42.6 of the Code. The pilot program is to include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. The report is to be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. Sponsors include Juan Carlos Bermudez, Raquel A. Regalado, Anthony Rodriguez, and others. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.