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. It does not describe a specific project, site, or action beyond this administrative and procedural matter. The ordinance requires the County Mayor to develop and implement the program, with reports every six months. The item was introduced on 7/7/2026, and the Policy Council amended it on 7/13/2026, with the amended version under Legislative File No. 261305. The prime sponsor is Anthony Rodriguez. The ordinance lists eligible projects including fences, gates, stairs, driveways, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, 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 violations are not eligible. The ordinance also includes a provision for refunding permit application fees if delays are caused by the reviewing department. No specific address, parcel, acreage, or dollar amount is stated.