Board of County Commissioners: July 2026
Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Commission directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. The resolution was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated. The action is a directive to create a program and report, not a development project.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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. 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 on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated. The document references prior actions including Resolution R-393-13 (May 21, 2013) authorizing a Consent Decree (Case No. 1:12-cv-24400-FAM), amendments to the Grease Trap Ordinance approved by EPA and FDEP on September 7, 2017, and Ordinance No. 18-22 adopted February 21, 2018. The resolution directs the County Mayor to prepare a report within 90 days of the effective date, including proposed amendments to FOG regulations if necessary. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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 or other useful purposes. 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 program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate FOG sales by businesses, provide expedited regulatory approvals, offer technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this pilot program for Board review and approval, including any necessary changes to state law or county regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program, including any necessary regulatory amendments, is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor or designee
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. This initiative stems from previous resolutions and ordinances aimed at controlling FOG discharge to prevent sanitary sewer overflows. The pilot program will facilitate expedited regulatory approvals for businesses selling FOG, provide technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare the program for Board review and approval, including any necessary changes to state or county FOG regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a Miami-Dade County legislative item, File Number 260841, a Resolution (R-670-26) adopted on 7/21/2026, directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It does not describe a specific construction project, site, or parcel. The resolution references prior ordinances and a Consent Decree but provides no address, acreage, or project size. The action is a policy directive, not a development approval.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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. 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 on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate regulatory approvals for businesses selling FOG, provide technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare the pilot program for Board review and approval, including any necessary amendments to FOG regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor or designee
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The Board of County Commissioners directed the County Mayor or designee to prepare this program for review and approval. The program aims to facilitate FOG sales by expediting regulatory approvals, providing technical assistance, and collecting data. It will also determine necessary changes to state law or county regulations. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The initiative stems from efforts to comply with a Consent Decree related to sanitary sewer overflows and to address potential financial hardships on businesses required to upgrade FOG control devices.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Directed to prepare a pilot program
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate FOG sales by businesses, provide expedited regulatory approvals, offer technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this pilot program for Board review and approval, including any necessary changes to state law or county regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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 or other useful purposes, and to provide a report. 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 pilot program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. The report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this program for Board review and approval, including expedited regulatory processing, technical assistance, and data collection. The study will also identify necessary changes to state or county regulations, requiring collaboration with the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary regulatory amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date and will be placed on the Board's agenda without committee review. This initiative stems from previous resolutions and ordinances aimed at controlling FOG discharge to prevent sanitary sewer overflows, acknowledging potential financial hardships on businesses.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative 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 or other useful purposes. The resolution does not describe a specific construction project, site, or development. It references prior ordinances and a consent decree related to FOG control but does not provide a street address, parcel, acreage, or unit count. The decision was adopted on 7/21/2026. The business opportunity is for contractors and trades involved in FOG control device installation, maintenance, or biofuel-related services, as the pilot program may expedite regulatory approvals and technical assistance for FOG sales, potentially leading to work in upgrading or installing grease interceptors at food service establishments. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes. 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 pilot program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. This initiative stems from previous resolutions and ordinances aimed at controlling FOG discharge to prevent sewer overflows. The pilot program will facilitate expedited regulatory approvals for businesses selling FOG, provide technical assistance, and collect data. It will also assess necessary changes to state or county regulations, involving input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary regulatory amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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. 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 pilot program is to include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. The report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate regulatory approvals, provide technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare the pilot program for Board review and approval, including any necessary amendments to FOG regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor or designee
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative 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 or other useful purposes. 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 the Consent Decree (Case No. 1:12-cv-24400-FAM) and Ordinance No. 18-22, and notes that FOG regulations may impose financial hardship on local businesses, particularly small businesses. The pilot program would include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this program for Board review and approval, including expedited regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and data collection. The study will also identify necessary changes to state or county regulations, involving consultation with the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed program and any necessary amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor or Mayor's designee
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
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 or other useful purposes. 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 on 7/21/2026. The program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative item for a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative item for a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Commission directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes. 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 of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A written report detailing the proposed pilot program must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative item for a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated. The resolution directs the preparation of a pilot program and a report, with the report to be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. This initiative stems from previous efforts to comply with the Federal Clean Water Act and revise FOG control programs. The program aims to facilitate FOG sales by expediting regulatory approvals, providing technical assistance, and collecting data. It will also assess necessary changes to state or county regulations, involving collaboration with the EPA and FDEP. A report detailing the proposed pilot program and any necessary regulatory amendments is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Administration (directed by County Mayor or designee)
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution, not a construction project. It directs the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. The resolution was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. This initiative stems from a need to address potential financial hardships on businesses, particularly small ones, related to FOG control device upgrades mandated by previous resolutions and ordinances. The program aims to facilitate the sale of FOG, provide expedited regulatory approvals, offer technical assistance, and collect data for future regulatory reform. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare the pilot program for Board review and approval, including a report within 90 days of the resolution's effective date. Input from the EPA and FDEP will be sought for any necessary regulatory amendments. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item with a favorable recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC).
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Directed to prepare a pilot program and report
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated. The resolution references the County's FOG regulations and a Consent Decree but does not describe a construction project.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate regulatory approvals for businesses selling FOG, provide technical assistance, and collect data. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this pilot program for Board review and approval, including any necessary amendments to FOG regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. This initiative stems from previous efforts to comply with the Federal Clean Water Act and manage sewer overflows, acknowledging potential financial hardships on businesses for FOG control device upgrades.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program and report.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Administration (directed by Board of County Commissioners)
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County Commission is directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. This initiative stems from previous resolutions and ordinances aimed at controlling FOG discharge to prevent sanitary sewer overflows. The pilot program will facilitate expedited regulatory approvals for businesses selling FOG, provide technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. Input from the EPA and FDEP will be sought for any necessary amendments to FOG regulations. A report detailing the proposed pilot program, including any necessary regulatory amendments, is due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date and will be placed on the Board's agenda without committee review.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Directed to prepare a pilot program and report
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Commission (directing County Mayor or designee)
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026, directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes, and to provide a report. The resolution cites the existing FOG regulations in section 24-42.6 of the Code, created by Ordinance No. 18-22, and notes potential financial hardship on businesses. The pilot program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A written report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County adopted a resolution directing the County Mayor or designee to prepare a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The program aims to facilitate FOG sales by businesses, provide expedited regulatory approvals and technical assistance, and collect data for potential regulatory reform. The study will also identify necessary changes to state or county law. The resolution stems from efforts to comply with a Consent Decree related to sanitary sewer overflows and to address potential financial hardships on businesses from FOG control device upgrades. The County Mayor or designee must submit a report detailing the proposed pilot program and any necessary regulatory amendments within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Commission directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes. 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 of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and collection of voluntarily submitted data. A report must be placed on the full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
Miami-Dade County is exploring a pilot program for the sale of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other purposes. The County Mayor or designee is directed to prepare this program for Board review and approval, including expedited regulatory approvals, technical assistance, and data collection. The study will also identify necessary changes to state or county regulations, with input from the EPA and FDEP. The report and any proposed amendments are due within 90 days of the resolution's effective date.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Directed to prepare a pilot program and report
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative item for a resolution directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PILOT PROGRAM - SALE OF FATS, OILS, AND GREASE (FOG)
The document is a legislative resolution adopted by the Miami-Dade County Commission directing the County Mayor to prepare a pilot program for the sale of fats, oils, and grease (FOG) for reuse as biofuel or other useful purposes, and to provide a report. 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 of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The resolution references prior actions including the Consent Decree Case No. 1:12-cv-24400-FAM, amendments to the Grease Trap Ordinance and FOG Control Program approved by EPA and FDEP on 9/7/2017, and Ordinance No. 18-22 adopted on 2/21/2018. The pilot program must include expedited processing of regulatory approvals, technical assistance, collection of voluntarily submitted data, and a study of necessary state or county law changes. A written report must be placed on a full Board agenda within 90 days of the effective date. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to accept a $925,000 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County, managed by the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for acquisition. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. No public comment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee; awaiting Board of County Commissioners decision
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society (donors); Miami-Dade County Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program (recipient)
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County, managed by the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for acquisition. The donation will be deposited into the EEL Management Trust Fund and can be transferred to the EEL Acquisition Trust Fund. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The matter is scheduled for Board of County Commissioners consideration on July 21, 2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners consideration.
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County, managed by the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for acquisition. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The donation supplements existing county funds for conservation.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee; pending Board of County Commissioners (BCC) decision.
- Address:
- Countywide
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society (Donors); Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resources Management (DERM) / EEL Program (Recipient)
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County, managed by the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for potential acquisition. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board with a favorable recommendation. The donation will be deposited into the EEL Management Trust Fund and can be transferred to the EEL Acquisition Trust Fund as needed. The EEL Program Manager, Janet Gil, will monitor the activities.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation (Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee)
- Address:
- Countywide
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-659-26 (Legislative Item File Number 260755) on 7/21/2026, approving acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society to the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Management Trust Fund for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands in Miami-Dade County. The donation is expressly earmarked for the acquisition or management of undeveloped pine rocklands. The EEL Program manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has over 415 acres of pine rockland habitat on its Acquisition List. The program's scope is Countywide. No specific parcel, street address, or project site is identified in the document. The item was introduced on 4/22/2026, forwarded to the BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 6/9/2026, and adopted on 7/21/2026. The resolution was sponsored by Raquel A. Regalado. The fiscal impact is a positive $925,000.00 to the EEL Program, with no County match required. The EEL Program Manager, Janet Gil, will monitor activities. The document does not describe a specific construction or development project; it is a donation acceptance for land acquisition and management.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-659-26 (Legislative Item File Number 260755) on 7/21/2026, approving acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society to the Environmentally Endangered Lands Management Trust Fund for management and acquisition of pine rocklands. The donation is expressly earmarked for acquisition or management of undeveloped pine rocklands in Miami-Dade County. The EEL Program manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has over 415 acres of pine rockland habitat on its Acquisition List. The program has acquired approximately 24,217 acres of land in Miami-Dade County since inception through November 30, 2025. The EEL Program manages over 29,000 acres of natural area preserves. No County match is required. The item was forwarded to the BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 6/9/2026. The resolution was introduced on 4/22/2026. The sponsor was Raquel A. Regalado. The requester was the Department of Environmental Resources Management. The EEL Program Manager Janet Gil will monitor activities. No specific parcel, street address, or project site is identified in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering a resolution to accept a $925,000 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Management Trust Fund, specifically for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for acquisition. The donation supplements existing county funds for conservation.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee.
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
The document is a legislative item for Miami-Dade County, File Number 260755, a Resolution (R-659-26) that was adopted on 7/21/2026. It approves the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society to the Miami-Dade County Environmentally Endangered Lands Management Trust Fund for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands pursuant to Section 24-50.5. The donation is expressly intended for the acquisition or management of undeveloped pine rocklands in Miami-Dade County. The EEL Program manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has over 415 acres of pine rockland habitat on its Acquisition List. The scope is Countywide. The EEL Program Manager, Janet Gil, will monitor the activities. The item was introduced on 4/22/2026, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 6/9/2026, and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. No specific street address, parcel, or project site is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, file number 260755, a resolution (R-659-26) adopted on 7/21/2026. It approves the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society to the Miami-Dade County Environmentally Endangered Lands Management Trust Fund for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands. The donation is expressly intended for the acquisition or management of undeveloped pine rocklands in Miami-Dade County. The EEL Program manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has over 415 acres of pine rockland habitat on its Acquisition List. The program's scope is Countywide. The resolution was introduced on 4/22/2026, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 6/9/2026, and adopted on 7/21/2026. The sponsor is Raquel A. Regalado. The staff recommendation is to adopt the resolution. No specific street address, parcel, or project site is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Adopted
PINE ROCKLAND DONATION FOR EEL
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners is considering the acceptance of a $925,000.00 donation from the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These funds are designated for the management and acquisition of pine rocklands within Miami-Dade County, supporting the Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program. The EEL Program currently manages over 1,636 acres of pine rocklands and has identified an additional 415 acres for acquisition. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded this item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation. The donation is intended to supplement existing county funds for conservation efforts of this critically imperiled habitat.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Resolution
- Decision:
- Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation (by Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee); Pending BCC Assignment
- Applicant:
- Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Pine Rocklands Coalition, South Florida Wildlands Association, and Tropical Audubon Society
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