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Council approves series of ordinances on floodplain rules, recovery residences, micro-mobility and budget
Summary
At its Dec. 10 meeting Doral’s council approved second readings and routine ordinances including a floodplain management update to comply with Florida SB 180, regulations for certified recovery residences to implement Senate Bill 954, micro-mobility code updates, procurement changes and the FY25/26 budget ordinance.
The City of Doral’s Dec. 10 council meeting included a number of second-reading votes and routine ordinance approvals.
- Floodplain management: The council approved Ordinance 2025-40 updating Chapter 23 to comply with Florida Senate Bill 180; Jane Decker (Development Services) said the changes were minor edits worked with the state agency and recommended approval.
- Certified recovery residences: Planning staff said Ordinance 2025-42 implements Senate Bill 954 to allow certified recovery residences in residential districts; the council approved second reading, noting the city needed its local regulations adopted before Jan. 1, 2026.
- Micro-mobility: Ordinance 2025-45 amended Chapter 44 related to micro-mobility devices; Councilman Pinedo said there were no changes from first reading and the council approved on second reading.
- Procurement: Ordinance 2025-46 amended purchasing and procurement rules to increase flexibility and encourage use of local businesses; the procurement director cited revised quote thresholds and said the changes would allow more local participation.
- Budget: The council approved Ordinance 2025-51 to repeal Ordinance 2025-36 and adopt the fiscal-year 2025/26 budget resolution as previously adopted in a special meeting.
All items were approved on second reading as recorded in the clerk’s roll calls in the meeting transcript. No substantive public opposition was recorded in the transcript for these items.
