EMERGENCY GENERATORS INSTEAD OF EQCB

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-09-09 · ordinance

Ordinance amending Miami-Dade County Code sections 24-5, 24-18, and 24-43 to allow administrative approval of emergency generators for healthcare facilities and food stores within wellfield protection areas, subject to conditions, instead of requiring a public hearing before the Environmental Quality Control Board (EQCB). The ordinance was adopted on first reading on 7/21/2026, forwarded with a favorable recommendation following a public hearing by the Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee on 9/9/2026, and is scheduled for second reading at the Board of County Commissioners on 10/6/2026. The scope is countywide. No specific project site is identified.