PACKET-MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH FDOT

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee · 2026-09-10 · resolution

Resolution approving a Memorandum of Agreement between Miami-Dade County and the Florida Department of Transportation for the Bear Cut Bridge over Biscayne Bay Project Development and Environment Study. The agreement formalizes the County's obligation to conduct the PD&E Study under NEPA, with FDOT as lead federal agency. The project is located within Commission District 7. The PD&E Study is fully funded with Rickenbacker Causeway Toll Revenues. The resolution authorizes the County Mayor or designee to execute the agreement. The item was forwarded to the BCC with a favorable recommendation by the Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee on 9/10/2026. The agenda date is 10/6/2026. The bridge is Bridge No. 874544, constructed in 1944, widened in 1983 and 2013, and is currently classified as functionally obsolete. The study will evaluate rehabilitation or replacement of the bridge. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.