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Board of County Commissioners: July 2026

Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261305, an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects and to provide reports every six months. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The program applies to minor residential projects including fences (height equal to or less than six feet), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, projects on properties within historic districts, projects on properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The ordinance requires reports every six months and a 10 percent per business day reduction in building permit fees for applications not approved on the same day if the delay was caused by the reviewing department. The effective date is ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific street address, parcel, acreage, or applicant name is stated. The document does not describe a specific construction project.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for minor construction. Eligible projects include fences (under six feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and submit bi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for agenda on 7/21/2026)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to expedite the permit process for eligible applications, including fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are ineligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (as of 7/14/2026), Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments (as of 7/13/2026)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County adopted Ordinance File Number 261305, creating Section 8-9 of the County Code to establish a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences (six feet or less), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows/doors/shutters/skylights/garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical/electrical/plumbing repair permits. Ineligible projects include those requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing existing violations. Applications not approved on the same day, if delay was caused by the reviewing department, get a 10 percent per business day fee reduction. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026, adopted on 7/21/2026, and becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is an adopted Miami-Dade County ordinance creating a Same-Day Permit Program for certain minor residential projects. It requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Ineligible projects include those requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing existing violations. Applications not approved on the same day due to reviewing department delays will have the building permit fee reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will report on the program's progress every six months. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (Ordinance introduced, awaiting final action)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for specific minor residential projects. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Reports are required every six months. If an application is not approved on the same day due to reviewing department delays, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day. No specific address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for specific minor residential projects. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The program requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting, with same-day review and approval as appropriate. Reports are required every six months. For applications not approved on the same day, if the delay was caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits, for specific minor residential projects. It also requires reports every six months and fee reductions for delays caused by the reviewing department. No specific project site, address, parcel, or size is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026, adopted on 7/21/2026, and has an effective date ten days after enactment unless vetoed. The program applies to eligible minor residential projects including fences six feet or less, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, properties within historic districts, properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The program requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting with permitting staff, where same-day review and approval may occur. Applicants may choose not to have a meeting and still receive same-day review and approval. The County Mayor or designee must submit written reports every six months to the Board of County Commissioners detailing the total number of same-day permit applications submitted, approved on the same day, not approved on the same day, and explanations for delays. If delays are caused by the reviewing department rather than the applicant, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day in accordance with section 553.792(1)(e), Florida Statutes. The ordinance was sponsored by Anthony Rodriguez, with co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, and Micky Steinberg. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the ordinance on 7/21/2026, with a report that Commissioners Bastien and Steinberg asked to be listed as co-sponsors. The Policy Council forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following public hearing on 7/13/2026. The ordinance was forwarded to the County Attorney on 7/14/2026. No specific street address, parcel, acreage, or case number for a specific project is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for final action on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for final action)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program, to be implemented by the County Mayor or designee, will allow for same-day review and approval of eligible permit applications, including those for fences (under six feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for review. The County Mayor will provide semi-annual reports on the program's performance. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (as of 7/14/2026), with a favorable recommendation from Policy Council with committee amendments following public hearing.
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County has adopted an ordinance creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain residential projects. This program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a process for expedited permit reviews and approvals for minor residential construction. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The program also mandates six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was introduced on July 14, 2026, and adopted on July 21, 2026. It becomes effective ten days after enactment.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement the program)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is an ordinance adopted by the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026, adopted on 7/21/2026, and becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically before a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees will be reduced by 10% per business day. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026, with an agenda date of 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment / Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain residential projects. The program, to be implemented by the County Mayor or designee, will allow for same-day review and approval of eligible permit applications, including those for fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting. The County Mayor will provide semi-annual reports on the program's performance. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following a public hearing.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments; Status: Before the Board (Pending BCC Assignment)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261305, an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a Same-Day Permit Program for certain residential projects. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits (ZIPs) for minor residential projects such as fences (height equal to or less than six feet), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, projects on properties within historic districts, projects on properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The program requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting with permitting staff, where staff shall provide same-day review and, as appropriate, same-day approval. The County Mayor or designee must submit written reports every six months to the Board of County Commissioners detailing the total number of same-day permit applications submitted, approved on the same day, not approved on the same day, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved on the same day, if the delay was caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day in accordance with section 553.792(1)(e), Florida Statutes. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after the date of enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez, with co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, and Micky Steinberg. The Policy Council forwarded the item to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following a public hearing on 7/13/2026. The Board of County Commissioners adopted the ordinance on 7/21/2026. The document does not state a specific street address, parcel, acreage, or project site, as it is a county-wide legislative matter. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document beyond the notation that a public hearing was held.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for minor residential projects such as fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing violations are not eligible. Reports are required every six months, and fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day for delays caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance is effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Board of County Commissioners in Miami-Dade County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is an adopted ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. It requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. The ordinance lists eligible projects including fences up to six feet, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Ineligible projects include those requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing existing violations. The ordinance requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting, with same-day review and approval as appropriate. It also mandates a 10 percent per business day reduction in building permit fees for applications not approved on the same day if the delay was caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026, adopted on 7/21/2026, and becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10% per business day.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (Ordinance introduced and forwarded to BCC)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The program covers minor residential projects including fences six feet or less, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Excluded are projects requiring structural review, properties in historic districts, properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting, or may choose no meeting. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board. Reports every six months must detail total applications, same-day approvals, non-same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved same-day, if delay was caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee is reduced by 10 percent per business day per Florida Statutes. Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. File Number 261305, Ordinance, Status Adopted, Introduced 7/14/2026, Final Action 7/21/2026, Agenda Date 7/21/2026, Agenda Item 7E. Prime Sponsor Anthony Rodriguez, Co-Sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. Board of County Commissioners adopted on 7/21/2026. Policy Council forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments following public hearing on 7/13/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The program covers minor residential projects including fences (height equal to or less than six feet), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, on properties within historic districts, on properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting with permitting staff, where staff provide same-day review and, as appropriate, same-day approval. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board of County Commissioners. Reports every six months must detail total applications, approved same-day, not approved same-day, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved same-day, if delay factors were caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day in accordance with section 553.792(1)(e), Florida Statutes. Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor. File Number 261305. Introduced 7/14/2026. Final Action 7/21/2026. Adopted. Prime Sponsor Anthony Rodriguez; Co-Sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. Policy Council on 7/13/2026 forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments following public hearing. Policy Council on 7/14/2026 forwarded to BCC. Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026 adopted. Commissioners Bastien and Steinberg asked to be listed as co-sponsors.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (Ordinance introduced, pending final action)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Board of County Commissioners in Miami-Dade County posted this record to its public file. The posted document carries a title and no readable project detail, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official document link above and watch for the fuller record the body posts later.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for minor residential projects such as fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are not eligible. The program requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to a meeting, and reports every six months. Fees are reduced by 10 percent per business day for applications not approved on the same day if the delay was caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance creates Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The effective date is ten days after enactment unless vetoed. The file number is 261305. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez, with co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, and Micky Steinberg. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The Policy Council forwarded it with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following a public hearing on 7/13/2026. The County Attorney was assigned on 7/14/2026. The document does not state a specific address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount. Public comment sentiment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The ordinance was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The program covers minor residential projects including fences up to six feet, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting for same-day review and approval. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board. Reports every six months must detail application counts and reasons for delays. If delays are caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee is reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is an adopted ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain minor residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It does not describe a specific project, site, or action beyond this administrative and procedural change. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. It lists eligible project types and exclusions. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The file number is 261305. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez, with co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, and Micky Steinberg. The ordinance creates Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County. It includes a provision for fee reductions for applications not approved on the same day if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The effective date is ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects and to provide reports every six months. The program covers minor residential projects including fences (height equal to or less than six feet), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, projects on properties within historic districts, projects on properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting with permitting staff, where staff shall provide same-day review and, as appropriate, same-day approval. The program shall be implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board of County Commissioners. The County Mayor or designee shall submit written reports every six months detailing total applications, same-day approvals, non-same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved on the same day, if delays were caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day in accordance with section 553.792(1)(e), Florida Statutes. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor. Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. Prime Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Co-Sponsors: Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. Public hearing held on 7/13/2026 at Policy Council, forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments. Commissioners Bastien and Steinberg asked to be listed as co-sponsors. No specific street address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is establishing a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Ordinance created and forwarded to Board of County Commissioners (BCC) for final action.
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It does not describe a specific construction project, site, or action beyond the administrative adoption of the ordinance. The ordinance requires the County Mayor to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible residential projects, including fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, remodels, and more. It was introduced on 7/14/2026 and adopted on 7/21/2026. The ordinance excludes projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, those with open code enforcement cases, and those legalizing violations. It also requires six-month reports and fee reductions for delays caused by the reviewing department. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain residential projects. The program, to be implemented by the County Mayor or designee, will expedite permits for minor projects like fences (under six feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically before a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation on 7/13/2026 and was scheduled for BCC agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following public hearing; Pending BCC Assignment
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically before a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Ordinance creating program, status is 'Before the Board' for final action.
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically before a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (introduced, forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The ordinance lists eligible minor residential projects including fences six feet or less, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting for same-day review and approval. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board. Reports every six months must detail total applications, same-day approvals, non-same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved same-day due to reviewing department causes, the building permit fee is reduced by 10 percent per business day per Florida Statutes. The ordinance was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or applicant for a construction project is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences under six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. If a permit is not approved on the same day due to departmental delays, a 10 percent fee reduction per business day may apply. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for final action on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for final action)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. Prime sponsor Anthony Rodriguez; co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for an agenda on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (introduced, forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: None listed)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The ordinance lists eligible minor residential projects including fences six feet or less, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting for same-day review and approval. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board. Reports every six months must detail total applications, same-day approvals, non-same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved same-day due to reviewing department causes, the building permit fee is reduced by 10 percent per business day per Florida Statutes. The ordinance was adopted on 7/21/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide semi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on July 14, 2026, and was on the agenda for the Board of County Commissioners on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (introduced, forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE, sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain residential projects. The program, to be developed and implemented by the County Mayor or designee, will expedite permits for minor residential construction including fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. The County Mayor will report on the program's progress every six months. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following a public hearing on July 13, 2026, and was scheduled for BCC assignment on July 14, 2026, with an agenda date of July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments; Pending BCC Assignment; Agenda Date: 7/21/2026
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for eligible projects such as fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants will submit documents electronically for same-day review and potential permit approval. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Permit fees may be reduced if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on July 14, 2026, and is scheduled for an agenda on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (Ordinance introduced, awaiting Board action)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's Designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for specific minor residential projects. The program excludes projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, those with open code enforcement cases, and those legalizing existing violations. Reports are required every six months. The ordinance includes a fee reduction for applications not approved on the same day if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, or size is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It was adopted on 7/21/2026. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for specific minor residential projects. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing violations are not eligible. Reports are required every six months. Fee reductions apply for delays caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific address, parcel, size, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, doors, roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior demolition, sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and MEP repairs. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code cases, or to legalize violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to a meeting for same-day review and potential approval. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees may be reduced by 10% per business day. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026 and is scheduled for final action on 7/21/2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for final action)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. Prime sponsor Anthony Rodriguez; co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. File number 261305. Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects in Miami-Dade County. It does not describe a specific project, site, or action beyond the procedural adoption of the ordinance. The ordinance was adopted on 7/21/2026. It requires the County Mayor to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for eligible applications, including building permits, public works permits, or zoning improvement permits for minor residential projects such as fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. The program requires electronic submission of documents and plans prior to a meeting, with same-day review and approval as appropriate. Reports are required every six months. For applications not approved on the same day, if the delay was caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance becomes effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. Public comment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The program covers minor residential projects including fences (height equal to or less than six feet), gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Excluded are projects requiring structural review, projects on properties within historic districts, projects on properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting with permitting staff, who will provide same-day review and, as appropriate, same-day approval. The program is to be implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board of County Commissioners. Reports every six months must detail total applications, approved same-day, not approved same-day, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved same-day, if delay factors were caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day in accordance with section 553.792(1)(e), Florida Statutes. Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor. Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. Prime sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez; co-sponsors: Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. Public hearing held on 7/13/2026, forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation with committee amendments. Commissioners Bastien and Steinberg asked to be listed as co-sponsors. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026. Prime sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Co-sponsors: Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, Micky Steinberg. The program covers minor residential projects including fences up to six feet, gates, stairs and railings, driveways and pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Excluded are projects requiring structural review, properties in historic districts, properties with open code enforcement cases, and projects to legalize existing violations. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting, with same-day review and approval as appropriate. The program is implemented through an implementing order approved by the Board. Reports every six months must detail total applications, same-day approvals, non-same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. For applications not approved on the same day, if delay factors were caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee shall be reduced by 10 percent per business day per Florida Statutes section 553.792(1)(e). Effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain permit applications for certain residential projects, with reports every six months. The ordinance was introduced on 7/14/2026, adopted on 7/21/2026, and is effective ten days after enactment unless vetoed. The program covers minor residential projects including fences, gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, roofing, kitchen or bathroom remodels, interior or partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or legalizing existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must electronically submit documents and plans prior to an in-person or virtual meeting for same-day review and approval. The County Mayor must submit reports every six months detailing application counts and reasons for delays. If delays are caused by the reviewing department, the building permit fee is reduced by 10 percent per business day. The ordinance was sponsored by Anthony Rodriguez, with co-sponsors Marleine Bastien, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez, and Micky Steinberg. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation with committee amendments following a public hearing. Commissioners Bastien and Steinberg asked to be listed as co-sponsors. No specific project site, address, parcel, or applicant is stated.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Adopted

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