The vote, now scheduled for June 2, marks the latest setback in an ongoing battle over the proposed project to build a new Kelly Tractor headquarters outside the county’s Urban Development Boundary.
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Controversial Industrial HQ Back For Vote, Despite Unresolved Wetlands Deal
Kelly Tractor, a supplier of Caterpillar and other heavy equipment, is seeking approval for a 2.2 million-square-foot complex near Sweetwater. The opposition from environmental groups centers on building outside the Urban Development Boundary. Critics also object to the loss of wetlands.
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Approval Of Controversial South Dade Development Is Questioned By State
A controversial industrial project planned for development outside Miami-Dade County’s urban development boundary may be in question once again. Florida’s Department of Economic Opportunity just sent a letter to the county saying Miami-Dade erred in how it handled the approval process, potentially requiring a re-vote with a new commission on the South Dade Logistics and
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Urban Development Boundary Battle Not Over: Megaproject Opponents Take Fight To State
A controversial megaproject planned outside Miami-Dade County’s Urban Development Boundary faces new opposition. In the latest move, a resident is asking the state to review commissioners’ recent approval of the UDB expansion. The vote allows for the 5.9 million-square-foot South Dade Logistics and Technology District industrial complex to be constructed in southeast Miami-Dade.
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Despite A No Vote, Controversial Plan To Build A Warehouse On Protected Miami-Dade Wetlands Remains In Play
A controversial plan to build a sprawling warehouse distribution center outside Miami-Dade County’s urban development boundary remains in play after a divided county commission first voted to reject, then defer the project on Thursday, Sept. 22. The flip-flopping vote is the third time the request from developers to build on wetlands and farms increasingly vulnerable to flooding from