Adjust multifamily unit threshold for garbage collection

An ordinance of the mayor and city commission of the city of miami beach, florida, amending chapter 90 of the code of the city of miami beach, florida, entitled "solid waste," by amending article iii, entitled "collection and disposal," by amending division 2, entitled “collection,” by amending section 90-97 thereof, entitled "garbage collection services," to modify the threshold number of units in a multifamily residence for purposes of determining whether solid waste must be collected and disposed of by a single-family waste contractor or a franchise waste contractor; and by amending article iv, entitled “private waste contractors,” by amending division 4, entitled “specialty contractors,” by amending subdivision ii, entitled “rolloff/portable waste container contractors,” by amending section 90-278 thereof, entitled “fees and requirements; penalties for non-payment,” to modify the threshold number of units in a multifamily residence applicable to a potential exemption from obtaining a site-specific construction and demolition collection permit and the payment of construction and demolition collection fees upon compliance with certain criteria for consistency with the amendments to section 90-97; and providing for repealer, severability, codification, and an effective date. 9:50 a.m. Second reading public hearing applicable area: citywide city attorney commissioner alex fernandez continued from 5/20/2026 - r5 m; continued from 4/22/2026 - r5 j; continued from 3/18/2026 - r5 a; continued from 2/25/2026 - r5 b; first reading public hearing on 2/5/2026 - r5 s item opened and continued to july 22, 2026