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Policy Council: July 2026

Miami-Dade County

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change, with a vote of nine in favor and one against. The election is being called by Resolution File Number 261181, sponsored by Danielle Cohen Higgins. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The outcome will be decided by a majority of voters. This is a countywide election, not tied to a specific address or parcel.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
In Committee
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This commission would annually review and set salaries based on specific criteria, with its decisions being final and not subject to modification by the Board of County Commissioners. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change with a vote of nine in favor and one against. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and is currently in committee, with an agenda date of September 1, 2026. The resolution was sponsored by Danielle Cohen Higgins.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
In Committee
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change, with a vote of nine in favor and one against. The election is being called by Resolution File Number 261181, sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The resolution was introduced on 6/26/2026 and is currently in committee, with an agenda date of 9/1/2026. The election will be held in conjunction with the general election.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
In Committee
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program, initiated by Ordinance File Number 261261, sponsored by Anthony Rodriguez, aims to streamline the permit application process. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. Fees will be refunded if delays are department-caused. The ordinance was amended and is pending BCC assignment, with an introduced date of 7/7/2026 and an amendment date of 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide semi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and is currently In Committee, with an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for eligible projects such as fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, doors, roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and MEP repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, denials, and reasons for delays. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The program will be implemented via an implementing order.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended (Ordinance created)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide semi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The program will be implemented via an implementing order.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide six-month progress reports. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 ft), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and is currently In Committee.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement program)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program, established by Ordinance 261261, aims to expedite the permit process for projects like fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, doors, roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Fees will be refunded if delays are due to the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to expedite the permit process for eligible applications, including fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and will provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for eligible projects such as fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, doors, roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and MEP repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement program)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and must submit semi-annual reports on application numbers, approval rates, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program, initiated by Ordinance File Number 261261, requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are ineligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically. The program will be implemented via an implementing order. Six-month reports detailing application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays will be required. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are department-caused. The ordinance was amended on 7/13/2026 and introduced on 7/7/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement program)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program, requiring the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, will cover eligible building, public works, or zoning improvement permits for projects such as fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will report every six months on the program's progress, including the number of applications, same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize violations are ineligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically. Fees will be refunded if delays are due to the reviewing department. The program will be implemented via an implementing order.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended (Ordinance creating program)
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program, initiated by Ordinance File Number 261261, sponsored by Anthony Rodriguez, aims to streamline the permit application process. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and provide six-month progress reports to the Board of County Commissioners. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The program will be implemented via an implementing order.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE, sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 ft), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if same-day approval is not achieved due to departmental delays. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and is currently In Committee, with an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and will submit semi-annual reports on application numbers, same-day approvals, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE, sponsor: Anthony Rodriguez)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 ft), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and MEP repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are ineligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide semi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs/railings, driveways/pavers, trusses, pools, windows/doors/shutters/skylights/garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical/electrical/plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if same-day approval is not achieved due to departmental delays. The ordinance is a substitute for File No. 261075.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to expedite the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing and re-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, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants will need to submit documents and plans electronically prior to an in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and will submit semi-annual reports detailing application numbers, approvals, denials, and reasons for delays. If delays are due to the reviewing department, permit fees will be refunded. The ordinance is currently in committee.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to expedite permit processing for eligible applications, including fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program via an implementing order and must submit semi-annual reports on application numbers, approvals, denials, and reasons for delays. Permit fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and is currently In Committee, with an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. This program aims to streamline the permit application process for eligible projects such as fences (under 6 feet), gates, stairs, driveways, pools, windows, doors, roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and MEP repairs. Projects requiring structural review, located in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are excluded. Applicants will need to submit documents electronically prior to review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on its effectiveness. Fees will be refunded if delays are due to the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Mayor or County Mayor's designee

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, with reports submitted every six months. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (requester: NONE)

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement it, and to provide semi-annual reports on its effectiveness. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code cases, or to legalize violations are ineligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance is in committee.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
In Committee
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County

SAME DAY PERMIT PROGRAM

Miami-Dade County is creating a Same-Day Permitting Program for certain minor residential projects. The program aims to streamline the permit application process for homeowners. Eligible projects include fences up to six feet, gates, stairs, railings, driveways, pavers, trusses, pools, windows, doors, shutters, skylights, garage doors, roofing/re-roofing, kitchen/bathroom remodels, interior/partial demolition, prefabricated sheds, minor non-structural repairs, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repair permits. Projects requiring structural review, those in historic districts, with open code enforcement cases, or to legalize existing violations are not eligible. Applicants must submit documents electronically prior to in-person or virtual review. The County Mayor or designee will implement the program and provide six-month reports on application numbers, approvals, and reasons for delays. Fees will be refunded if delays are caused by the reviewing department. The ordinance was introduced on 7/7/2026 and amended on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Ordinance
Decision:
Amended
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor's designee (to develop and implement)

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available as Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance that would create Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The proposed ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File Number 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to a previous ordinance (Leg No. 261075) that would require the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and provide semi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns the development and implementation of a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects by the County Mayor or designee. The program requires semi-annual reports. The legislative matter was introduced on 7/10/2026 and referred to the County Attorney, with a due date of 7/13/2026. No specific project details, applicant, or public comment are mentioned in this supplement.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Referred
Applicant:
County Mayor or County Mayor’s Designee (to develop and implement program)

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns the development and implementation of a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or their designee to create and manage this initiative and to provide bi-annual reports. The ordinance aims to address fiscal impact and social equity related to permitting processes. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and referred to the County Attorney, who returned it to the Policy Council on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Referred

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to a previous ordinance (Leg No. 261075) that would require the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and provide semi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance that would create Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The proposed ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available as Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns the development and implementation of a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or their designee to create and manage this initiative and to provide bi-annual reports. The ordinance aims to address fiscal impact and social equity related to permitting processes. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and referred to the County Attorney, who returned it to the Policy Council on 7/13/2026.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Referred to County Attorney, then returned to Policy Council

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns the development and implementation of a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects. The program requires the County Mayor or their designee to create and manage this initiative and to provide bi-annual reports. The ordinance aims to address fiscal impact and social equity related to permitting.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation

SUPPLEMENT-FISCAL AND SOCIAL EQUITY RE-SAME DAY PERMIT PROG.

This legislative item, File Number 261283, is a supplement to Legislative Number 261075. It concerns fiscal impact and social equity statements for an ordinance creating Section 8-9 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The ordinance requires the County Mayor or designee to develop and implement a same-day permitting program for certain residential projects and to provide bi-annual reports. The item was introduced on 7/10/2026 and was withdrawn by the Policy Council on 7/13/2026. A substitute version is available under Legislative File No. 261285.

Board:
Policy Council
Date:
2026-07-13
Type:
Legislation
Decision:
Withdrawn

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