RESIDENTIALPERMITSExpedited Permit ProcessThe following submittals are required to qualify for expedited permit process

Remodeling of Single-Family Residential/Duplex (T3)

Fence

Pre-fab Shed

Driveway/Approach

Window/Door Replacement

Shutter Installation/Replacement

Garage Door

Awning/Canopies/Trellis

Roofing

Burglar Alarm

Service Upgrade/Repair

Low Voltage-Telephone/ Cable/Speakers

New Lighting or Wiring for Receptacles

Electrical for New Appliance-Range/Dryer/Water Heater/A/C

Solar Panels

A/C Change-outs/New Installation

Bathroom Ventilation

Miscellaneous Ductwork

Pool Heater

Fire Places

Temporary Toilet

Plumbing Fixture Replacement

Sewer Cap

Sewer Connection

Water Service Connection

Gas Water Heater and Gas Appliance Replacement

Signed and sealed survey (no more than 1 year old), and signed and sealed plans depicting full remodeling work.

Signed and sealed survey (no more than 1 year old) depicting location of fence and a detail of the fence up to 6 ft. in height. Up to 8 ft. in height, requires Architect/Engineer signed calculations and details. If fence is located within undedicated right of way, a complete temporary encroachment covenant application with supporting documents must be submitted for approval prior to permit application.

Signed and sealed survey (no more than 1 year old) depicting intended location of shed, copy of Manufacturer’s Certification and Miami-Dade County NOA or State of Florida Product Approval.

Signed and sealed survey (no more than 1 year old) depicting intended location and measurements of proposed driveway and approach. If driveway approach is not a standard material (gray concrete or black asphalt) a complete non-standard improvement covenant application with supporting documentation must be submitted to Public Works for approval prior to permit application. Permits for construction in the right of way are only issued to licensed contractors.

Floor plan showing room location, size, and distance from ground (sill height) for each window being changed, designated egress window, and signed and sealed design pressures and Miami-Dade County NOA or State of Florida Product Approval. For exterior doors provide floor plan showing location of door and Miami-Dade County NOA or State of Florida Product Approval. Must have details of Construction.

Floor plan showing location of proposed shutters, signed and sealed design pressures, and Miami-Dade County NOA or State of Florida Product Approval.

Floor plan showing location of proposed door and Miami-Dade County NOA or State of Florida Product Approval.

Signed and sealed survey (no more than 1 year old) and a plan with details and structural calculations depicting location of proposed awning/canopy. Trellis requires Architect/Engineer signed calculations, plan and details.

The Roofing Package which includes an Instruction Page with all required documents depending on the type of roof work being done and the Roofing Considerations Form. Both can be found on our website at www.miamigov.com/building under the roofing dropdown list.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Electrical Contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Electrical Contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Electrical Contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Electrical Contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Electrical Contractor.

Plans and Letter, both signed and sealed by a Florida P.E., stating that the installation of the Photovoltaic system will not adversely affect the building structure under normal conditions and during a hurricane event of the FBC specified intensity.

A/C Change-outs: Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Mechanical contractor. New A/C installation: Signed and sealed plans required.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Mechanical contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Mechanical contractor.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and Mechanical contractor.

Signed and sealed plans.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and contractor.

Floor plan showing which fixture will be replaced.

Permit Application only, signed and notarized by owner and contractor.

Site plan showing location of sewer connection.

Site plan showing location of water connection.

Floor plan showing location of existing gas piping where appliance will connect to.

SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTSA permit application signed & notarized and 2 copies of the below stated documents must be submitted for review.

PERMIT TYPES

EXCLUSIONS - To following conditions must apply in order to qualify for the Expedited Permit Process 1. There can be no tree removal required or requested as part of the permit requirements. 2. The property must not be located in a Historic or NCD3 District, or have any existing code violations. 3. Does not apply to application in need of a Waiver, Warrant, Exception, Variance, or Replat. 4. A turnaround time of no more than 2 separate 7 day periods must be adhered to from the application design professional.