CIty of Miami - Green Building Requirements

July 26, 2024

Summary

The City of Miami requires that all new private developments over 50,000 square feet located in specified zoning districts (T5, T6, CI and CS zones) to achieve LEED silver certification or an equivalent standards adopted or approved by the City.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: Local
Category: Regulatory Policy
State: Florida
Incentive Type: Building Energy Code
Web Site: https://www.miami.gov/My-Government/Climate-Change-in-the-City-of-Miami/Buildings-and-Land-Use
Administrator:
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:
  • Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building

Authorities

Name: Municipal Code Section 3.13.1b

Contact

Name: David R. Snow
Organization: Office of Planning
Address:
Phone: (305) 416-1474
Email: dsnow@miamigov.com

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.