The following item is on the agenda for the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners to be held on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022:
ORDINANCE CHANGING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI SPRINGS, FLORIDA, AND AMENDING THE CITY’S MUNICIPAL CHARTER TO PROVIDE FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN LANDS PURSUANT TO SECTION 6.04(B) OF THE HOME RULE CHARTER AND CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA; RELATING TO THE AREA REFERRED TO AS THE MIAMI SPRINGS ANNEXATION AREA WITH APPROXIMATE OUTER BOUNDARIES ON THE NORTH BY NW 74 STREET CORRIDOR, ON THE SOUTH BY NW 36 STREET, ON THE EAST BY CITY OF MIAMI SPRINGS’ CURRENT WESTERN BOUNDARY AND THE FEC TRACKS TO THE WEST OF THE CITY’S CURRENT WESTERN BOUNDARY, AND ON THE WEST BY STATE ROAD 826; PROVIDING FOR RESERVATION TO THE COUNTY OF UTILITY TAX REVENUES; PROVIDING FOR COUNTY RETENTION OF RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE AND REFUSE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL UNLESS CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES OCCUR; REQUIRING PAYMENT OF CERTAIN OUTSTANDING DEBT SERVICE ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE ANNEXATION AREA; WAIVING SECTION 20-28 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE CITY TO PAY MITIGATION; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. R-605-22 WITH RESPECT TO REQUIRING THE CITY TO PAY MITIGATION TO THE COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR COUNTY RETENTION OF JURISDICTION OVER CERTAIN DECLARATIONS OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS AND AREAS AND FACILITIES OF COUNTYWIDE SIGNIFICANCE; PROVIDING FOR CONTINGENT EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR INTERDEPENDENCY, INCLUSION IN THE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE
We’ll be closely watching this meeting as it will dictate the future of annexation and what if any mitigation fees will be applied to Miami Springs. Stay tuned.