Municipal Coastal Boundary C Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset shows the exact boundaries of Miami-Dade County's municipalities as they extend to the shoreline, defining where each city's jurisdiction ends at the water. It's essential for understanding coastal governance, waterfront development rules, and which city is responsible for specific areas along Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Why This Matters
- A developer planning a waterfront project needs to know which city has jurisdiction over a beachfront property to contact the right building permit office
- A resident concerned about coastal erosion or storm surge wants to understand how their city's boundary extends into the water to know which municipal emergency response team covers their area
- A researcher studying Miami-Dade's coastal governance structure uses this to map out city responsibilities for beach maintenance, marine protection, and waterfront planning
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County, Florida |
|---|---|
| Department | Public Works |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 10 months ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | MEDIUM |
| Update Frequency | As needed |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | municipal boundaries coastal boundaries city limits shoreline jurisdiction waterfront beach cities Biscayne Bay city boundaries Miami-Dade |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
OBJECTID |
integer | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: OBJECTID |
MUNICUID |
integer | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: MunicUID |
MUNICID |
text | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: MUNICID |
NAME |
text | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: NAME |
FIPSCODE |
integer | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: FIPSCODE |
CREATEDBY |
text | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: CREATED BY |
CREATEDDATE |
date | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: CREATED DATE |
MODIFIEDBY |
text | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: MODIFIED BY |
MODIFIEDDATE |
date | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: MODIFIED DATE |
GlobalID |
text | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: GlobalID |
Shape__Area |
number | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: Shape__Area |
Shape__Length |
number | MunicipalityCoastal_poly: Shape__Length |
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Quality Breakdown
C
Composite Score: 61%
Findings
- Stale: not updated in 300 days
- Row count not available