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Miami-Dade Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology Committee Minutes
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
12:30:00 PM
Micky Steinberg (4), Chairwoman; Keon Hardemon (3), Vice Chairman; Commissioners Danielle Cohen Higgins (8), Roberto J. Gonzalez (11), and Vicki L. Lopez (5)
Disclaimer Minutes Definitions    

Members Present: Danielle Cohen Higgins; Roberto J. Gonzalez; Vicki L. Lopez; Micky Steinberg
Members Absent: None
Members Late: None
Members Excused: Keon Hardemon
Members Absent County Business: None

         
1 MINUTES PREPARED BY:  
  REPORT: Chester Rodriguez, Commission Reporter
(305) 375-3819
 
1A INVOCATION AS PROVIDED IN RULE 5.05 (H)  
1B ROLL CALL  
1C PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
1D REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO BE HEARD AS PROVIDED IN RULE 6.06  
1E SPECIAL PRESENTATION(S)  
1F DISCUSSION ITEM(S)  
1F1  
  261232 Discussion Item     Anthony Rodriguez        
  DISCUSSION ITEM REGARDING THE PROPOSED FY 2026-27 BUDGET PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FOLLOWING DEPARTMENTS: � COMMUNICATION, INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT � DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT � MIAMI-DADE WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT � PEOPLE AND INTERNAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT � DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES Presented
1G PUBLIC HEARING(S)  
2 COUNTY COMMISSION  
3 DEPARTMENT(S)  
3A  
  261158 Resolution     Strategic Procurement
  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,879,707.00 FOR A TOTAL MODIFIED CUMULATIVE POOL AMOUNT OF $18,896,707.00 FOR PREQUALIFICATION POOL NO. EVN0000187, DEWATERING AND TANK CLEANING SERVICES, FOR THE WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT; PROVIDED THAT ANY CONTRACT AWARD UNDER THE POOL EXCEEDING $5,000,000.00 IS RATIFIED BY THE BOARD Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
Mover: Danielle Cohen Higgins
Seconder: Roberto J. Gonzalez
Vote: 4 - 0
Excused: Hardemon
3B  
  261270 Resolution     Water & Sewer Department
  RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTRACT NO. S-20298, VENETIAN CAUSEWAY WATER MAIN AND SEWER FORCE MAIN RELOCATION, TO ITG COMMUNICATIONS LLC IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,096,425.02 AND WITH A CONTRACT PERIOD OF 231 CALENDAR DAYS; AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR�S DESIGNEE TO UTILIZE THE MIAMI-DADE WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT�S CONSENT DECREE AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS ACCELERATION ORDINANCE, SECTION 2-8.2.12 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO MANAGE THE CONTRACT; AND AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR�S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT AND EXERCISE THE TERMINATION AND OTHER PROVISIONS CONTAINED THEREIN Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
Mover: Danielle Cohen Higgins
Seconder: Roberto J. Gonzalez
Vote: 4 - 0
Excused: Hardemon
  REPORT: A request was made to advance the foregoing item to the July 21, 2026 Board meeting.  
3C  
  261225 Resolution     Strategic Procurement
  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A NON-COMPETITIVE DESIGNATED PURCHASE PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-8.1(B)(3) OF THE COUNTY CODE, BY A TWO-THIRDS VOTE OF THE BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT, UNDER CONTRACT NO. 6938-2/22, GARBAGE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICES; AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL TIME OF THREE YEARS AND EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,411,303.00 FOR A TOTAL MODIFIED CUMULATIVE AMOUNT OF $81,897,586.00 FOR MULTIPLE COUNTY DEPARTMENTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR�S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE THE RELATED CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS AND EXERCISE ALL PROVISIONS OF THE CONTRACT, INCLUDING ANY CANCELLATION OR EXTENSIONS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-8.1 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND IMPLEMENTING ORDER 3-38 Deferred to September 10, 2026
Mover: Danielle Cohen Higgins
Seconder: Vicki L. Lopez
Vote: 4 - 0
Excused: Hardemon
3D  
  261323 Resolution     Transportation and Public Works
  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR�S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 1 BETWEEN BCC ENGINEERING, LLC AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING, AND INSPECTION SERVICES, ISD PROJECT NO. E20-DTPW-04, CONTRACT NO. CIP207-DTPW20-CEI; BRINGING THE TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT TO $5,467,817.92 TO SUPPORT THE DADELAND SOUTH INTERMODAL STATION PROJECT; AND AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR�S DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE THE SAME AND TO EXERCISE THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED THEREIN; AND AUTHORIZING THE USE OF PEOPLE�S TRANSPORTATION PLAN BOND PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THIS PROJECT WHICH WAS ADDED TO THE FIVE-YEAR IMPLEMENTATION PLAN IN FEBRUARY 2020 Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation
Mover: Danielle Cohen Higgins
Seconder: Roberto J. Gonzalez
Vote: 4 - 0
Absent: Hardemon
4 COUNTY MAYOR  
5 COUNTY ATTORNEY  
6 CLERK OF THE BOARD  
6A  
  261124 Report      
  APPROVAL OF THE CLERK�S SUMMARY OF MINUTES FOR THE INFRASTRUCTURE, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE MEETINGS [AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE BOARD DEPARTMENT]: � APRIL 15, 2026 � MAY 13, 2026 � JUNE 10, 2026 Approved
Mover: Danielle Cohen Higgins
Seconder: Roberto J. Gonzalez
Vote: 4 - 0
Excused: Hardemon
7 REPORT(S)  
8 ADJOURNMENT  


8/21/2026       Agenda Key: 5539

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