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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 9500, AS
AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 20
ENTITLED "GENERAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY
REGULATIONS", SUBSECTION 2003.6 ENTITLED
"PERMANENT ACTIVE RECREATION FACILITIES AS
ACCESSORY USES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
SPECIAL PERMITS", BY DELETING THE TERM
SPECIAL EXCEPTION; SUBSECTION 2012.5.1.1,
ENTITLED "LIVABILITY SPACE (RESIDENTIAL
USES)", BY DELETING THE TERM "ROOFS" FROM THE
DEFINITION; SUBSECTION 2012.5.1.2 ENTITLED
"PEDESTRIAN OPEN SPACE (NON RESIDENTIAL
USES)", BY DELETING THE EXCEPTION PROVIDING
PEDESTRIAN OPEN SPACE AT GROUND LEVEL;
SUBSECTION 2017.5 ENTITLED "PARKING
REQUIREMENTS FOR HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY, BY
CLASS C PERMIT; LIMITATIONS" BY DELETING THE
TERM "EXCEPTION"; SUBSECTION 2026.5.2
ENTITLED "LIMITATIONS ON ILLUMINATED OR
FLASHING SIGNS; FLASHING SIGNS PROHIBITED IN
CERTAIN TRANSITIONAL AREAS ADJACENT TO
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS", BY MAKING
CORRECTIONS; AND AMENDING PAGE 1 OF THE
OFFICIAL SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS BY
MAKING DELETIONS IN "RG-1 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL
(ONE AND TWO FAMILY)"; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting
of January 21, 1987, Item No. 2, following an advertised hearing,
adopted Resolution PAB 8-87 by a vote of 9 to 0, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL, of amending Ordinance No. 9500 as hereinafter set
forth; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful consideration of
this matter deems it advisable and in the best interest of the
general welfare of the City of Miami and its inhabitants to amend
Ordinance No. 9500 as hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Ordinance 9500, the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Miami, Florida, is herein amended in the following respect:1
1 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 20. GENERAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Sec. 2003. Accessory uses and structures
2003.6. Permanent active recreation facilities
as accessory uses in residential
districts; special permits.
Permanent outdoor swimming pools, permanent
whirlpools (and similar facilities), permanent tennis
courts, and active recreation facilities accessory to
uses in residential districts require special permits
as follows:
(b) In yards or court
adjacent to streets,
s (required or other)
a Class C special permit
required.
Sec. 2012. Definitions and methods of measurement
relating to standard LUI ratios;
requirements and limitations.
2012.5. Livability space (residential uses);
pedestrian open space (nonresidential
uses).
2012.5.1. Definitions.
2012.5.1.1. Livability space (residential uses). As
related to residential uses livability
space is that part of total open space
including lawns and other landscaped
areas, walkways, paved terraces and
sitting areas, outdoor recreational
areas, and landscaped or sidewalk
portions of street rights -of -way,
appropriately improved and located for
outdoor use by occupants an visitors,
for safety, convenience, and aesthetic
appeal. Livability space may include
aboveground balconies and decks, e*
ree€e similarly improved. Such space
shall not be used by vehicles except for
maintenance or emergency actions. By
Class C special permit, certain enclosed
areas may be credited as livability
space when serving the same function as
outdoor space (see section 2511).
2012.5.1.2. Pedestrian open space (nonresidential
uses). As related to commercial,
office, or other nonresidential uses,
pedestrian open space is that part of
total open space which includes lawn and
other landscaped areas, walkways, paved
terraces and sitting areas, outdoor
recreation areas, and landscaped or
sidewalk portions of street right-of-
way. Pedestrian open space shall be
appropriately improved and located for
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occupants and visitors with due
consideration for safety, convenience
and aesthetic appeal. Such space shall
be at ground level eneept as may 14-o
and
may include covered open space in areas
sheltered by projecting portions of
buildings, arcades, or other covered or
partially enclosed pedestrian areas to
the extent indicated in district
regulations. By Class C special permit,
certain enclosed areas may be credited
as pedestrian open space when serving
the same function as outdoor space (see
section 2511).
Section 2017. Off -Street Parking requirements, general
provisions.
2017.5. Parking requirements for housing for the
elderly, by Class C permit; limitations.
Except in one- and two-family districts
and in districts where residential uses
are not permitted, off-street parking
space requirements in connection with
housing for the elderly conforming to
the requirements of state and/or federal
programs for housing for the elderly may
be allowed by Class C special ____- ptie
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permit in an amount not to be less than
three -tenths (.3) parking spaces per
dwelling unit. The following
requirements and limitations shall
apply:
Section 2026. Signs, specific limitations and
requirements.
2026.5. Limitations on wording and illumination
of signs; prohibition against blocking
egress, light, or ventilation.
2026.5.2. Limitations on illuminated or flashing
signs; flashing signs prohibited in
certain transitional areas adjacent to
residential districts. No sign shall be
illuminated or flashing unless such
signs are specifically authorized by the
regulations for the district in which
erected.
Whether or not flashing signs are
authorized generally within a district,
no flashing sign shall be permitted
within one hundred (100) feet of any
portion of property in a residential
district as measured along the street
frontage on the same side of the street,
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or as measured in a straight line to
property across the street, if the
flashing element of such sign is
directly visible from the residential
property involved. (See also Section
210 7.2 . Q+C- l ) .
2026.15. Outdoor advertising signs.
21962026.15.2. Limitations on location, orientation,
spacing, height, type and embellishments
of outdoor advertising signs in relation
to limited access highways and
expressways. Except as otherwise
provided in Section 2026.15.1, outdoor
advertising signs may be erected,
constructed, altered, maintained or
relocated within six hundred (600) feet
of any limited access highway including
expressways as established by the State
of Florida or any of its political
subdivisions, provided that such sign
faces are apparel to or at an angle of
not greater than thirty (30) degrees
with the center line of any such limited
access highway and faced away from such
highway.
Section 2. Page one of the Official Schedule of District
Regulations, made a part of Zoning Ordinance 9500, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is herein amended in
the following respect:
"USES AND STRUCTURES
PRINCIPAL USES AND STRUCTURES
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RG-1 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL (One- and two -Family)
As for RS-2, and in addition:
Permitted Generally
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MINIMUM LOT REQUIREMENTS
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RG-1 GENERAL RESIDENTIAL (One- and Two -Family)
One- and two-family dwellings:
Net lot area 5,000 sq.ft
Net let area pee ElwelliRq unit
Lot width 50 sq.ft.
No lot hereafter created shall have a width of less
than 50 feet, eneept 4ha€ a le€ `-- a Semid-ekaehed
width—of--25--ieet for eaeiunit's---hoy 1e4' as subdiyieled
shall thereafter a€€er k3e---eaed enly fier the use `er
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Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as
they are inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. If any section, part of section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this ordinance shall not be affected.
PASSED ON FIRST READING BY TITLE ONLY this day of
1987.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING BY TITLE ONLY
this day of
ATTEST:
MATTY HIRAI
City Clerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
. 1987.
XAVIER L. SUAREZ, MAYOR
4HR STOPHER G. K RGE
`j s istant City Attorney
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
LOCIA A. DOUGHE
City Attorney
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