HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit ACONFIDENTIAL: 02/26/2021
Proposed Miami 21 Amendment
I. Create Miami 21, Article 6, Section 6.5 as follows:
6.5 GAMBLING FACILITIES
6.5.1 Definitions
1. Gambling Facility: Any facility that offers gambling, pari-mutuel, or other
wagering activities and uses including, but not limited to, facilities regulated by
Chapters 550 and 551, and Section 849.086, Florida Statutes, as each may be
amended from time to time. A facility is not a "gambling facility" if the only
gambling, pari-mutuel, or other wagering activities and uses it offers are online
sports wagering, lotteries administered by the State of Florida pursuant to F.S. ch.
24, or charity bingo games pursuant to Section 849.0931 of the Florida Statutes.
6.5.2 Prohibition on Gambling Facilities
1. Gambling Facilities are prohibited in all transects.
6.5.3 Legal Nonconforming Facilities.
1. Existing Gambling Facilities may continue to operate as legal nonconforming uses
pursuant to Article 7, Section 7.2.6.
2. For the purpose of this section, the summer jai alai fronton, cardroom and sports
wagering contemplated in that certain Settlement Agreement dated March , 2021,
in West Hagler Associates, Ltd., vs. City of Miami, Case No. 19-21670-CIV-
SCOLA/TORRES in the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Florida will be considered a legal nonconforming facility.
6.5.4 Amendments
1. Amendments to this Section 6.5 shall require a four -fifth (4/5ths) vote of the
City Commission.
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