Board of County Commissioners: July 2026
Miami-Dade County
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board to make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The board will have nine voting members with various appointments and terms, and will advise on boater safety issues in Biscayne Bay. No specific address, parcel, size, zoning change, or applicant is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on existing recommendations, monitor emerging trends, and serve as a forum for public concerns. Members serve without compensation and must be Miami-Dade County residents and electors, with potential waivers. The board will meet quarterly or as needed and will provide annual reports. The creation of this board follows recommendations from a temporary task force established in April 2025, prompted by recent boating fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Ordinance creating the board is before the Board of County Commissioners for assignment.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (as the legislative body enacting the ordinance)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and is set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The board will have nine voting members and will make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board through Ordinance File Number 261217. This board will consist of nine voting members with expertise in boater safety and Biscayne Bay education. Its duties include making recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety, tracking progress on previous task force recommendations, monitoring emergent issues, consulting with various governmental entities and non-profit organizations, and serving as a public forum for concerns and suggestions. The board will meet quarterly or as needed, and members will serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on 7/1/2026 and is scheduled for an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment
- Applicant:
- Micky Steinberg, Prime Sponsor
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board to make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is establishing the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will consist of nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, including representatives from law enforcement, the recreational and commercial boating industries, community leaders, and environmental protection. The board's duties include making recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, tracking progress on previous task force recommendations, and monitoring emergent safety trends. The board will meet quarterly or as needed and will serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on July 1, 2026, and an agenda date is set for July 21, 2026. The creation of this board follows recommendations from a temporary task force established in April 2025, prompted by recent boating fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Ordinance before the Board)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community/economic vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on previous task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a public forum. Members serve without compensation and must be Miami-Dade County residents unless the residency requirement is waived. The board will hold quarterly meetings and report annually to the Board of County Commissioners. The creation of this board stems from recommendations made by a temporary Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force established in April 2025, following boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Ordinance creating the board is before the Board of County Commissioners (Pending BCC Assignment).
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (as legislative body), with recommendations originating from the Miami-Dade County Mayor's Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force.
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative matter for Miami-Dade County, File Number 261217, an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It was introduced on 7/1/2026, adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026, and set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board with specific composition, duties, and reporting requirements. The board will make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay and other County waters. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. The document does not include any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and is set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The document does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. It establishes a nine-member advisory board with specific composition, duties, and reporting requirements. No street address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is recorded in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and consult with various governmental entities and community groups. The board members will serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on July 1, 2026, and is tentatively scheduled for a public hearing on July 21, 2026. The board was established following recommendations from a temporary task force formed in response to boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (tentatively scheduled for public hearing)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. The board would have nine voting members and make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, defines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community/economic vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on previous task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a public forum. Members serve without compensation and must be Miami-Dade County residents and electors, with potential waivers. The board will meet quarterly or as needed and will provide annual reports. The ordinance was introduced on 7/1/2026 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
- Applicant:
- Micky Steinberg, Prime Sponsor
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The board will have nine voting members with specific expertise and will advise on boater safety issues, particularly on Biscayne Bay. No specific project, site, or development is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, boating industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will advise the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, particularly concerning Biscayne Bay. The initiative stems from a temporary task force's recommendations following boating-related incidents. Members serve without compensation. The board will hold quarterly meetings and report annually to the Board of County Commissioners. The ordinance is scheduled for an agenda date of 7/21/2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Before the Board (Pending BCC Assignment)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE, sponsor: Micky Steinberg)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and is set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. The board would be composed of nine voting members with specific expertise and would make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; public hearing tentatively scheduled for 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will advise the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, particularly concerning Biscayne Bay. The initiative stems from recommendations made by a temporary task force following boating-related incidents. Members serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on July 1, 2026, and an agenda date is set for July 21, 2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Before the Board (Pending BCC Assignment)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (as the legislative body creating the board)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial vessel industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a forum for public concerns. The initiative stems from a temporary task force established in April 2025, following boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay. The ordinance is currently 'In Committee' with a tentative public hearing date of 7/21/2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- In Committee (as of document date)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial vessel industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a public forum. Members serve without compensation and must be residents of Miami-Dade County, with some exceptions possible by a two-thirds vote. The board will hold quarterly meetings and report annually to the Board of County Commissioners. The initiative stems from a temporary task force established in April 2025, following boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (tentatively scheduled for public hearing)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor's Office (initiated by temporary task force)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board to advise the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, particularly concerning Biscayne Bay. The board will consist of nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, representing various sectors including law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, environmental protection, and the general community. The board will track progress on recommendations, monitor emergent issues, consult with governmental entities, and serve as a forum for public concerns. The creation of this board follows recommendations from a temporary task force established in April 2025, prompted by recent boating-related fatalities and injuries. Public comment is not detailed in this legislative matter, but the board's formation is driven by a need for ongoing review and advice on critical safety issues.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Ordinance creating the board is before the Board of County Commissioners for assignment.
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. The board would have nine voting members with specific expertise and would make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading; set for public hearing
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board, establishing Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor, serving two- or four-year terms without compensation. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of the Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing on September 9, 2026. The final action is pending, with an agenda date of October 6, 2026. 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 on first reading on July 21, 2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on September 9, 2026; final action pending on agenda date October 6, 2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative matter creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board, not a development project. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety in Miami-Dade County, particularly on Biscayne Bay, tracking implementation of the Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The agenda date is 10/6/2026. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on 9/9/2026; agenda date 10/6/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance, file number 261217, introduced on 7/1/2026. The ordinance was adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners on 7/21/2026, and forwarded to the BCC with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026. The agenda date for the BCC is 10/6/2026, agenda item number 7, status is Second Reading. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the County Mayor and/or Board of County Commissioners. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety in Miami-Dade County, particularly on Biscayne Bay, tracking implementation of the Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on 9/9/2026; pending second reading on 10/6/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance, file number 261217, introduced 7/1/2026, adopted on first reading 7/21/2026, and set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board to make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or construction work is described. The document is a policy/administrative action, not a development project. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial vessel industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will advise the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety matters, track progress on recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a public forum. The initiative stems from a temporary task force's recommendations following boating-related incidents on Biscayne Bay. The ordinance is scheduled for a public hearing on July 21, 2026.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Tentatively scheduled for public hearing)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (Sponsors: Micky Steinberg, Sen. Rene Garcia, Vicki L. Lopez)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with specific expertise and will make recommendations on boater safety in Miami-Dade County, particularly on Biscayne Bay. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and is set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is described. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026; set for public hearing on September 9, 2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, environmental protection, and community at large), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a forum for public concerns. Members serve without compensation. The ordinance was adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners on July 21, 2026, and was set for a public hearing on September 9, 2026. The creation of this board stems from a temporary task force established in April 2025, which issued recommendations following public meetings and in response to boating-related fatalities and injuries.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (as legislative body creating the board)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and set for a public hearing on September 9, 2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board to make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or construction work is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; public hearing scheduled for 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and consult with various governmental entities and community groups. The board members will serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on July 1, 2026, and an agenda date is set for July 21, 2026. A temporary task force previously advised on boater safety in Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Ordinance creation)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that adds Article CLXXII to Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the County Mayor and/or Board of County Commissioners, serving terms of two or four years. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and is set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026. No specific project, site, or development is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
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- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and set for a public hearing on September 9, 2026. The board will have nine voting members with specific expertise and will make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No specific project, site, or address is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that adds Article CLXXII to Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County. The board will have nine voting members with specific expertise, appointed by the County Commission or County Mayor. It will make recommendations on boater safety, track task force recommendations, and serve as a public forum. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and forwarded with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing on 9/9/2026. It is scheduled for second reading on 10/6/2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, size, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on 9/9/2026; pending second reading on 10/6/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on previous task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a forum for public concerns. Members serve without compensation and must be Miami-Dade County residents and electors, with potential waivers for residency. The board will meet quarterly or as needed and will provide annual reports. The creation of this board is in response to recent boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay and other South Florida waters, building upon recommendations from a temporary task force.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (Ordinance is before the Board)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester listed as NONE, but ordinance is initiated by the Board)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. The board would have nine voting members and make recommendations on boater safety in Biscayne Bay. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and is set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board, establishing Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor, serving terms of two or four years without compensation. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of the Boater Safety and Bay Education Task Force recommendations, monitoring safety issues, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance, not a development project. No street address, parcel, acreage, or zoning change is stated. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The board will have nine voting members and will advise on boater safety issues in Biscayne Bay. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial boating industries, community vitality, environmental protection, and the general community), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and consult with various governmental entities and organizations. Members serve without compensation. The ordinance was introduced on 7/1/2026 and is currently in the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee, with a public hearing tentatively scheduled for 7/21/2026. The creation of this board stems from recommendations following a temporary task force established in response to boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- In Committee (Ordinance)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative matter creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and set for a public hearing on September 9, 2026. No specific project, site, or address is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. The ordinance creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, establishing a nine-member advisory board to make recommendations on boater safety, particularly on Biscayne Bay. No specific project site, address, parcel, acreage, 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:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative matter creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will be composed of nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and/or the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on July 21, 2026, and is set for a public hearing before the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on September 9, 2026. No specific project, site, or address is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a physical development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. The board would have nine voting members with specified appointments and duties related to boater safety on Biscayne Bay. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; set for public hearing on 9/9/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board, not a development project. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing on 9/9/2026. It is scheduled for second reading on 10/6/2026. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation following public hearing on 9/9/2026; pending second reading on 10/6/2026
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
This is a legislative item creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It is an ordinance that creates Article CLXXII of Chapter 2 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The board will have nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and the County Mayor. The board's duties include making recommendations on boater safety, tracking implementation of task force recommendations, and serving as a forum for public concerns. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and is set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No specific project, site, or development is described.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
Miami-Dade County is creating the Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. This ordinance establishes the board, outlines its composition (nine voting members with expertise in boater safety, law enforcement, recreational and commercial vessel industries, community vitality, and environmental protection), duties, and operational procedures. The board will make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and County Mayor on boater safety issues, track progress on task force recommendations, monitor emergent issues, and serve as a public forum. Members serve without compensation and must be Miami-Dade County residents and electors, with potential waivers. The board will hold quarterly meetings and report annually to the Board of County Commissioners. The creation of this board stems from a temporary task force's recommendations following boating-related fatalities and injuries on Biscayne Bay.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Pending BCC Assignment (tentatively scheduled for public hearing)
- Applicant:
- Miami-Dade County Mayor's Office (initiated by temporary task force recommendations)
CREATING MDC BOATER SAFETY, BAY EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD
The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating the Miami-Dade County Boater Safety and Bay Education Advisory Board. It does not describe a development project, site, or construction work. The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026 and set for a public hearing on 9/9/2026. No address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.
- Board:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-07-21
- Type:
- Ordinance
- Decision:
- Adopted on first reading
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