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J-87-771
9/8/87
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 54.5 OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED "SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS" BY AMENDING
SECTION 54.5-12 ENTITLED "DESIGN STANDARDS,"
TO ALLOW A "T" TYPE TURNING AREA ON EXISTING
DEAD-END STREETS IF RECOMMENDED BY THE
SUPERVISOR OF PLATS AND APPROVED BY THE PLAT
AND STREET COMMITTEE; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, on March 24, 1983, the City Commission passed
Ordinance No. 9584 establishing subdivision regulations for the
City of Miami; and.
WHEREAS, it has become necessary to modify or` clarify
certain provisions of the design standards -,"Of ,.these subdivision
regulations; and it
WHEREAS, the City Commission de�Ms that it is in the best
interest of the public to modify o olarify these provisions;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
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OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: 1'
Section 1. S(�ttion -54.5-12 of the Code of the City of
Miami, Florida, as,ended, is hereby further amended in the
following part4F - ars':
"Section 54 -12 Design Standards
(A) Streets
(4) Dead-end streets or cul-de-sacs.
Dead-end streets or cul-de-sacs designed to
be so permanently, shall not be longer than
six hundred (600) feet, and at the closed
end, a turnaround having an outside roadway
diameter of at least eighty-four (84) feet,
and a street property line diameter of at
lease one hundred (100) feet, shall be
required. A "T" type turning area may be
allowed on existing dead-end streets, if
recommended by the supervisor of plats and
approved by the Plat and Street Committee,
subject to compliance with landscaping
requirements to be determined by City
Planning Department.
1/ Words and/or figures underscored shall be added. The
remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged.
Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material.