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Policy Council: June 2026

Miami-Dade County

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. The services will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of this item is countywide. The contract replaces RFP-00172. The County makes no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor. Public comment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple County departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The County made no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16. The contract was introduced on 4/22/2026 and amended on 6/8/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract was awarded following a competitive Request for Proposals process initiated on November 10, 2025, with five proposals received by December 12, 2025. Tetra Tech, Inc. was the highest-ranked proposer. The contract is countywide in nature and will be funded through various departmental budgets, with a significant portion allocated to Solid Waste Management. The County Mayor or designee is authorized to execute the agreement and manage its provisions. The contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Address:
countywide
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract has an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew, totaling $190,070,000.00. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The contract was awarded through full and open competition, with five proposals received. Tetra Tech, Inc. is based in Pasadena, California, and has a small percentage of employee residents in Miami-Dade County. The User Access Program, Small Business Enterprise Selection Factor, and Local Preference do not apply to this contract. The contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract was awarded following a competitive Request for Proposals process initiated on November 10, 2025, with five proposals received. Tetra Tech, Inc. was the highest-ranked proposer. The contract replaces RFP-00172. The County makes no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. The contract is countywide in nature.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract was awarded following a competitive Request for Proposals process. Tetra Tech, Inc. is based in Pasadena, California, and has a local employee residency percentage of 0.17%. The contract is countywide in nature and work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. The previous contract for similar services was valued at $180,375,000 for 10 years and six months.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The County made no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of the contract to the vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16. The solicitation was issued on November 10, 2025, and five proposals were received by December 12, 2025. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor. The User Access Program, Small Business Enterprise Selection Factor, Local Preference, and Living Wage Ordinance do not apply to this contract.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract is countywide in nature and will be funded through a combination of Federal Funds and Operating/Proprietary/General Funds, with specific allocations for departments like Solid Waste Management, Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces, and Fire Rescue. The County makes no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor based in Pasadena, CA.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract is countywide in nature and will be utilized on an as-needed basis. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor based in Pasadena, California. The contract replaces RFP-00172.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Address:
countywide
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract was awarded following a competitive Request for Proposals process initiated on November 10, 2025, with five proposals received by December 12, 2025. Tetra Tech, Inc. was the highest-ranked proposer. The contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16. The County makes no guarantees as to the volume of work or value to the awarded vendor, as work is assigned on an as-needed basis. The contract is countywide in nature.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract was awarded following a competitive Request for Proposals process initiated on November 10, 2025, with five proposals received by December 12, 2025. Tetra Tech, Inc. was the highest-ranked proposer. The contract is countywide in nature and will be funded by Federal Funds and Operating/Proprietary/General Funds depending on the department. The County makes no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Address:
countywide
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple County departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The County made no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16. The award was made following a competitive Request for Proposals process initiated on November 10, 2025, with five proposals received by December 12, 2025. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor. Public comment or stakeholder sentiment is not stated in the document.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services includes field monitoring, truck certification, damage assessment, training, and emergency planning. The contract is countywide in nature and work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. The previous contract for similar services was valued at $180,375,000 for 10 years and six months and expires June 30, 2026. Tetra Tech, Inc. is a non-local vendor based in Pasadena, CA.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple County departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The County made no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172, approved via Resolution No. R-37-16. The vendor, Tetra Tech, Inc., is based in Pasadena, CA, and has 0.17% employee residents in Miami-Dade County.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

DISASTER DEBRIS MONITORING

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved the award of Contract No. EVN0016781 for Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services to Tetra Tech, Inc. The contract is valued at $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term with one five-year option to renew. This contract will support multiple county departments in overseeing debris recovery contractors and assisting with public assistance applications to FEMA and the State of Florida. The scope of services is countywide. The County made no guarantees as to the volume of work or value of this contract to the awarded vendor, as work will be assigned on an as-needed basis. This contract replaces RFP-00172.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Approved
Applicant:
Tetra Tech, Inc.

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is scheduled for an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026, under Agenda Item Number 11A9. The Policy Council forwarded this item to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The resolution highlights the flamingo's historical presence, reintroduction through captive breeding, and current observation sites within the county, including Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys. No registered lobbyists are listed for this matter. The proposed action is a designation, not a development project.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
Applicant:
Natalie Milian Orbis, Prime Sponsor

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is scheduled for an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026, under Agenda Item Number 11A9. The Policy Council forwarded this item to the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The resolution details the historical presence and reintroduction of the American flamingo in Florida and Miami-Dade County, citing locations such as Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys. No specific business opportunity or construction is mentioned, as this is a designation of an official bird.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Policy Council; pending BCC Assignment
Applicant:
Natalie Milian Orbis, Prime Sponsor

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending BCC Assignment. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The final action date is not stated, but the Agenda Date is 7/21/2026. The resolution highlights the flamingo's iconic association with Florida, its historical presence, reintroduction through captive breeding, and current observation sites including Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment; Favorable recommendation from Policy Council
Applicant:
Natalie Milian Orbis, Prime Sponsor

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending BCC Assignment. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The final action date is not stated, but the Agenda Date is 7/21/2026. The resolution highlights the flamingo's iconic association with Florida, its historical presence, reintroduction through captive breeding, and current observation sites including Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Policy Council; Pending BCC Assignment
Applicant:
Natalie Milian Orbis, Prime Sponsor

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending Board of County Commissioners (BCC) assignment, with an agenda date of 7/21/2026. The Policy Council forwarded the item to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The resolution highlights the flamingo's historical presence, reintroduction through captive breeding, and current observation sites including Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys. No registered lobbyists are listed. No public comment is stated.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Policy Council; Pending BCC Assignment
Applicant:
Natalie Milian Orbis, Prime Sponsor

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending BCC Assignment. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The final action date is not stated, but an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026 is listed.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment; Favorable recommendation from Policy Council.

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending BCC Assignment. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The final action date is not stated, but an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026 is listed. The resolution highlights the flamingo's iconic association with Florida, its historical presence, reintroduction through captive breeding, and current observation sites including Hialeah, the Everglades, Biscayne Bay, and the Florida Keys. The prime sponsor is Natalie Milian Orbis. No registered lobbyists are listed. Public comment is not stated.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Policy Council; pending BCC Assignment.

PROCLAIMING FLAMINGO AS OFFICIAL BIRD OF MIAMI DADE COUNTY

Miami-Dade County is considering designating the American Flamingo as its official bird. The resolution, File Number 260869, was introduced on 5/14/2026 and is pending BCC Assignment. The Policy Council forwarded it to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on 6/8/2026. The final action date is not stated, but the Agenda Date is 7/21/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation by Policy Council; pending BCC Assignment.

Policy Council - 2026-06-08 agenda PDF

[case 260850] Resolution directing the County's International Trade Consortium to negotiate and prepare a Sister Cities Agreement with the City of Lima, Peru, and authorizing the County Mayor or designee to execute the agreement. The Consortium will also monitor performance and report to the board. Prime Sponsor: Natalie Milian Orbis. Case Number: 260850. [case 260869] Resolution designating the American Flamingo as the official bird of Miami-Dade County. Prime Sponsor: Natalie Milian Orbis. Case Number: 260869. [case 260961] Resolution directing the County Mayor or County Mayor's designee to analyze the feasibility of establishing a low-interest revolving loan program, administered by the Dade County Federal Credit Union or a similar institution, to assist local small businesses with costs associated with financing and installing capital improvements for compliance with FOG regulations. A report and recommendation are required. Prime Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Case Number: 260961. [Horse Country Area; case 261018] Resolution directing the County Mayor or County Mayor's designee to conduct neighborhood planning exercises for the Horse Country Area, including community meetings, related to its agricultural, equestrian, architectural, and aesthetic character, and the possible development of a community-specific thematic zoning district. A report is required. Prime Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Case Number: 261018. [case 261019] Resolution directing the County Mayor or County Mayor's designee, through the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department (MDCR), to take necessary steps to make competency restoration treatment available to certain incarcerated individuals and provide a report. Prime Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Case Number: 261019. [case 261020] Resolution authorizing the County Mayor or County Mayor's designee to: (1) negotiate an agreement with ANDE CORPORATION to purchase three ANDE Rapid DNA Systems and present the agreement to the board; (2) apply for and receive grant funds from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) in the approximate amount of $7,903,270.00; and (3) execute necessary documents and agreements for the receipt of grant funds. Resolution No. R-130-06 is waived. Prime Sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez. Case Number: 261020. [case 260739] Resolution approving the award of contract no. EVN0016781, Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring Services, to TETRA TECH, INC. in the amount of $190,070,000.00 for an initial five-year term and one, five-year option to renew for multiple County departments. The County Mayor or County Mayor's designee is authorized to execute the agreement. Strategic Procurement. Case Number: 260739. [case 260581] Approval of the Clerk's Summary of Minutes for the Policy Council Meeting(s) held on March 9, 2026. Clerk of the Board. Case Number: 260581.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-06-08
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Approved
Address:
Horse Country Area
Applicant:
ANDE CORPORATION

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