/tags/urban-development-boundary urban development boundary en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:03:42 GMT /environment/2026-04-23/vote-kelly-tractors-miami-dade-urban-boundary-delay After Miami-Dade's mayor remained opposed, county commissioners agreed to give Kelly Tractor more time to provide details. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:03:42 GMT /environment/2026-04-23/vote-kelly-tractors-miami-dade-urban-boundary-delay Jenny Staletovich /government-politics/2026-03-09/veto-urban-boundary-development-bill-florida Leaders from Miami-Dade County, Homestead, Miami Beach, Palmetto Bay and local nonprofits say if Florida HB 399 passes in the Senate, DeSantis must veto. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:38:20 GMT /government-politics/2026-03-09/veto-urban-boundary-development-bill-florida Joshua Ceballos /environment/2026-02-18/rather-then-overturn-rare-veto-miami-dade-commissioners-extend-time-for-major-wetlands-project Commissioners agreed to give county staff another month to work out a deal with Kelly Tractor, hinting that without one they would reject the mayor's veto. Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:32:38 GMT /environment/2026-02-18/rather-then-overturn-rare-veto-miami-dade-commissioners-extend-time-for-major-wetlands-project Jenny Staletovich /government-politics/2026-02-11/miami-dade-county-seeks-resident-input-on-development-master-plan While legislation in Tallahassee threatens to preempt Miami-Dade's local rules on development, the county is asking residents how they see things growing. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-02-11/miami-dade-county-seeks-resident-input-on-development-master-plan Joshua Ceballos /environment/2026-02-02/miami-dade-urban-development-boundary-kelly Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava said Kelly Tractor's plan to build new headquarters on 246 acres outside the urban development boundary failed to protect valuable wetlands and circumvented planning rules designed to protect them. Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:56:45 GMT /environment/2026-02-02/miami-dade-urban-development-boundary-kelly Jenny Staletovich /environment/2026-01-22/miami-dade-commission-clears-way-for-heavy-equipment-center-on-protected-wetlands County Commissioners agreed to amend its growth plan to allow Kelly Tractor to build outside the urban development boundary put in place decades ago to protect wetlands and farms. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:23:16 GMT /environment/2026-01-22/miami-dade-commission-clears-way-for-heavy-equipment-center-on-protected-wetlands Jenny Staletovich /environment/2026-01-21/kelly-tractor-miami-dade-headquarters-wetlands A proposal to build a sprawling heavy equipment depot on protected wetlands outside Miami-Dade County’s urban development boundary, and adjacent to some of its most flood-prone neighborhoods, is drawing opposition from county planners and environmentalists. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:21:02 GMT /environment/2026-01-21/kelly-tractor-miami-dade-headquarters-wetlands Jenny Staletovich /environment/2023-01-16/urban-boundary-move-will-place-warehouses-on-a-channel-vital-for-everglades-and-biscayne-bay-officials-say Miami-Dade County's contentious recent urban boundary move will block an old slough — a shallow channel that cut through the rock ridge in South Dade to deliver 'lifeblood' freshwater from the Everglades to Biscayne Bay and seen as key to wetlands restoration, environmentalists and planners say. Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:02:48 GMT /environment/2023-01-16/urban-boundary-move-will-place-warehouses-on-a-channel-vital-for-everglades-and-biscayne-bay-officials-say Jenny Staletovich /news/2022-11-15/miami-dade-commissioners-reject-mayors-veto-on-urban-boundary-whats-next Overturning the veto clears the way for warehouses on coastal land targeted for Everglades restoration. South Florida water managers have been asked to intervene. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:40:03 GMT /news/2022-11-15/miami-dade-commissioners-reject-mayors-veto-on-urban-boundary-whats-next Jenny Staletovich /environment/2022-10-19/miami-dade-defers-vote-to-move-urban-development-boundary-again A new vote and another public hearing on a proposal to move the urban development boundary to make way for a 380-acre warehouse logistics center is scheduled for Nov. 1. Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:43:11 GMT /environment/2022-10-19/miami-dade-defers-vote-to-move-urban-development-boundary-again Jenny Staletovich