CHAPTER 14 AMENDMENT

Safety and Health Committee · 2026-06-08 · ordinance

[case 260390] This is a legislative item for an ordinance amending Chapter 14 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, relating to fire prevention and life safety. The ordinance was introduced on 3/3/2026, adopted on first reading on 4/21/2026, and withdrawn on 6/8/2026, with a substitute item (Legislative File No. 261040) referenced. The ordinance updates definitions, fire investigation owner statements, appeals procedures, operating permits, consent agreements, notices of violation, utility disconnection authority, false fire alarms, exempt fireworks sales, shared street address identification, emergency action plans, exit and emergency lighting, fire protection system maintenance reporting, emergency power systems, and water supplies for firefighting outside the Urban Development Boundary. It also amends Section 8CC-10 of the Code and imposes or modifies civil penalties. No specific project site, address, parcel, or acreage is stated. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated.