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City unveils permitting reforms and enterprise permitting plan; BRDs due in spring
Summary
City planning, building and public‑works staff presented a multi‑department effort to speed permitting, clarify entitlements and build a new enterprise permitting system; business‑requirements documents are due in April and a full system rollout is expected over the next 2–3 years.
City of Miami staff on Oct. 23 outlined a multi‑department initiative to speed up permitting, reduce entitlement processing time and build a single enterprise permitting platform to replace the current suite of systems.
The plan assembles changes in three tracks: short‑term procedural improvements to entitlement and code interpretation, expanded customer services for homeowners and small businesses, and a two‑to‑three‑year technical project to replace or augment the city’s permitting software.
Key takeaways: - Planning reforms: The Planning Department has led a cross‑department working group that has already held six workshops and started drafting code amendments to increase “by‑right”…
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