Development of Regional Impact (DRI)

A Development of Regional Impact (“DRI”) is a development, the character or magnitude of which extends beyond the county in which it is developed. DRIs were established by Sec. 380, Florida Statute, in 1972, and the first DRI in the City of Miami was approved in 1976. 

If you have questions about DRIs you can call our Planning department at 305-416-1400 or email planning@miamigov.com. 

About Miami's Development of Regional Impact (DRI)

A Development of Regional Impact helps us prepare for future residents.

Get Your Property Vested in the Downtown DRI

Are you planning to build property in the Downtown DRI and need a reservation to get vested? This is a Step by Step Process of how to reserve within the Downtown DRI.

Get Your Property Vested in the Southeast Overtown/Park West DRI

View this step-by-step application process for the SOPW DRI. There are four fees due prior to the Building Permit Issuance within the Southeast Overtown/Park West DRI: Master Plan, Administration,Transportation Mitigation, and Air Quality Mitigation.

DRI Fee Calculator

This form is available to estimate fees for development within the Downtown DRI or the Southeast Overtown/Park West DRI. If you plan to develop a project within one of these DRI areas, you can input information about your development program here, and the form will provide an approximation of what your DRI fees will be today.

DRI Archived Updates

Updates made to the DRI for Public Notice.

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