Miami City Code § 2-381 Created.
Sec. 2-381. - Created.
A department to be known as the department of development and housing conservation is hereby created.
(Ord. No. 10105, § 2, 5-22-86; Code 1980, § 2-171)
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING CONSERVATION
Miami City Code ch. 2, art. IV, div. 8
in effectMiami City Code § 2-382 Appointment, duties of director.
Sec. 2-382. - Appointment, duties of director.
(a) The city manager is hereby authorized to appoint a director of the department of development and housing conservation. The director shall administer the affairs of the department subject to the supervision and control of the city manager in all matters.
(b) The department director, subject to specific authorization by the city manager, is also empowered to carry out special assignments in matters not expressly set forth in this division.
(c) The city manager may, from time to time, issue directives setting forth operating procedures to be followed and responsibilities to be discharged by the department director.
(Ord. No. 10105, § 2, 5-22-86; Code 1980, §§ 2-172, 2-174, 2-175)
Miami City Code § 2-383 Division of housing conservation created, functions, duties.
Sec. 2-383. - Division of housing conservation created, functions, duties.
The division of housing conservation, hereby created, subject to the control and direction of the city manager, shall be empowered to perform the following duties:
(1) Develop, implement and manage all programs related to providing housing assistance initiated by the city commission, not including public housing;
(2) Evaluate and recommend priorities for an annual housing assistance plan, provide for staff review and the evaluation and coordination of said review;
(3) Plan and implement projects to preserve, improve and expand the city's housing stock including but not limited to the utilization of resources provided by the federal, state and county government;
(4) Assist private developers in preserving, improving and expanding the city's housing stock; and
(5) Develop and coordinate the implementation of citywide housing improvement strategies and recommend programs to further the goals of the strategy.
(Ord. No. 10105, § 2, 5-22-86; Code 1980, § 2-173)
Miami City Code § 2-384 Division of development created, functions, duties.
Sec. 2-384. - Division of development created, functions, duties.
(a) Created. A division to be known as the division of development is hereby created.
(b) Appointment, duties of director. The city manager is hereby authorized to appoint a director of the division of development. The director shall administer the affairs of the division subject to the supervision and control of the city manager in all matters. The director, subject to specific authorization by the city manager, is also empowered to carry out special assignments in matters not expressly set forth herein. The city manager may, from time to time, issue directives setting forth operating procedures to be followed and responsibilities to be discharged by the director.
(c) Functions, duties. The division of development, subject to the control and direction of the city manager, shall be empowered to perform the following duties:
(1) Development implementation, project management, and construction administration of major development projects initiated by the city commission, administration and departments;
(2) Evaluate and recommend priorities for major capital improvement projects, provision of staff review, evaluation and coordination of same;
(3) Plan and implement community redevelopment and revitalization projects;
(4) Facilitate and administer programs for expansion, attraction and retention of local businesses and business investments;
(5) Facilitate and administer programs to attract international businesses and business investments in the city; and
(6) Promote the city as a trade center.
(Ord. No. 10070, § 2, 1-23-86; Code 1980, §§ 2-206—2-210)
Source: City of Miami, Florida, City Code, City Charter, Special Acts and Related General Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/miami/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH2AD_ARTIVDE_DIV8DEDEHOCOFetched: 11/1/2026