SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Policy Council · 2026-07-13 · ordinance

The document is a legislative item for an ordinance creating a same-day permitting program for certain minor residential projects in Miami-Dade County. The ordinance was introduced on 6/9/2026, adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners on 6/16/2026, and withdrawn on 7/13/2026, with a substitute version in Legislative File No. 261261. The program would require the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement same-day permitting 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 violations are not eligible. Reports every six months are required. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or applicant is stated. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez. The case number is 261075. The decision is withdrawn, with a substitute referenced. Key dates: introduced 6/9/2026, adopted on first reading 6/16/2026, withdrawn 7/13/2026. The business opportunity is for contractors and trades to prepare for a potential same-day permitting process for minor residential projects, but the program is not yet implemented and the specific location is not stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.