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Ordinance: 13947
File Number: 7632
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3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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Final Action Date: 12/10/2020
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
39/ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT
VENDORS/SIDEWALK AND STREET VENDORS", BY DELETING
REQUIREMENTS AND DEFINITIONS RELATED TO THE OBSOLETE
COCONUT GROVE, MIAMI ARENA, BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, AND
RESTAURANT ARCADE SPECIAL VENDING DISTRICTS; PROVIDING FOR
PROHIBITIONS AGAINST VENDING IN THE WYNWOOD AND COCONUT
GROVE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS AND ON ANY RIGHT-OF-
WAY ABUTTING A T3 TRANSECT ZONE; FURTHER PROVIDING FOR A
MODIFIED MAXIMUM WIDTH FOR VENDING STANDS IN THE RIGHT-OF-
WAY; CLARIFYING CONTINUED ALLOWANCE FOR PEDDLING;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 39/Article II of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("City Code"), titled "Peddlers and Itinerant Vendors/Sidewalk and Street Vendors", regulates
vending on streets, rights -of -way, and publicly owned parking facilities within the City of Miami
("City"); and
WHEREAS, the Department of Resilience and Public Works' review of the City Code
has determined that the same requires updating in order to delete references to obsolete
vending districts that are no longer in use as well as to modify the width of allowed vending
stands to ensure the unimpeded use of the public rights -of -way where vending continues to be
permissible;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 39/Article II of the City Code is further amended in the following
particulars:'
"CHAPTER 39"
PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT VENDORS
' Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be
added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
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ARTICLE II. SIDEWALK AND STREET VENDORS
Sec. 39-26. - Definitions.
For the purposes of this Article:
Business tax receipt (BTR) as defined in Chapter 31 of the City of Miami Code.
Civic center special vending district is defined as all public rights -of -way within that area
bound by and including both sides of Northwest 12th Avenue on the east, Northwest 14th Street
on the north, Northwest 12th Street on the south, and Northwest 14th Avenue on the west.
G—p-r--p—PUt G—FG�� &peGiai vending Glist.rir--t 016 defopead as all p6ibliG Fights ef way withiR that area
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Motor vehicle is defined as any vehicle used for the displaying, storing, or transporting of
articles offered for sale by a vendor, which is required to be licensed and registered by the
department of highway safety and motor vehicles.
Open flame is defined as being a heat source which consists of a visible flame or which
produces smoke at any time.
Open flame cooking is defined as the cooking of food utilizing a heat source which consists
of a visible flame or which produces smoke during the cooking process.
terms and PFGVicieRc of this article
Person is defined as any natural individual, firm, trust, partnership, association, or
corporation, in his/her or its own capacity or as administrator, conservator, executor, trustee,
receiver, or other representative appointed by a court. Whenever the word "person" is used in
any section of this article prescribing a penalty or fine as applied to partnerships or associations,
the word shall include the partners (both general and limited) or members thereof, and such
word as applied to corporations shall include the officers, agents, or employees thereof who are
responsible for any violation of said section.
Planning sticker is defined as the sticker issued by the planning, building and zoning
department pursuant to section 39-34(7).
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Posted notice lottery is defined as a lottery with notice to be given solely by the posting of at
least four signs in each of the city's special and restricted zoning districts, with the exception of
the arcade and Miami Arena vending districts, at least 30 days prior to the lottery date.
Pushcart is defined as a wheeled vehicle propelled solely by a single human.
Qualified vendor is defined as any vendor who successfully completes prequalification of
his, her or its application for a vending zone; including pushcart certification and proof of all
required licenses and permits.
Restaurant arcade is defined as a second -level structure authorized, pursuant to section
54-186 of this Code, to extend within the public right-of-way by revocable permit, which is
elevated over a portion of the public sidewalk, and which at the second level contains only
seating for a restaurant located within the second floor of an adjacent building.
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Sec. 39-32. Vending prohibited in certain locations.
Vending, but not peddling, is prohibited in the following locations:
(1) Within special vending districts ^r ros+�� �rapt ,r,.adta vonrliRg ZeRes, except within
designated vending zones of said areas.
(11) Within the boundaries of the Wynwood Business Improvement District.
(12) Within the boundaries of the Coconut Grove Business Improvement District.
(13) Within the right-of-way abutting a T3 Transect Zone.
Sec. 39-34. Lorn+tatieRS w+thiR the -GGGE)R t GFE)ve sr,eGial PeRdi g d;StRcTReserved.
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Sec. 39-36. L imotatiGR6 Within rectal FaRt aFGade VeRdiRg ZGR Reserved.
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appearaRne at all times aR d the area shall be nlearerd of all rdebris GFI
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anr7 represents a danger to the
safety, nr general welfare
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reneipt of the rdirentnr"s nntine of came
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Sec. 39-41. - Size requirements for vending stands.
No stand shall exceed three feet min width and six feet in length and five
feet in height exclusive of the height of umbrellas, canopies, and similar devices, except that
stands within the Downtown Miami special vending district shall not exceed three and one half
feet (35) in width. Canopies and umbrellas shall have a minimum seven -foot clearance above
ground level.
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Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon final reading and
adoption thereof.2
2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date stated
herein, whichever is later.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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ria i dez, C oty Attor iey 9/15/2020 ria i dez, ity ttor ey 10/22/2020
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ria i dez, C ity Attor iey 11124/2020
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