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ORDINANCE NCB.
AN ORDINANCL AMENDING THE TEXT OF ORDINANCE
NO. 95b0► AS AMEND&Dt THE ZONING; ORDINANCE OR
THE CITY OF MIAMI► PLORIDA► BY AMENDING
SECTIONS 1520► 1560► AND 1569► TO ALLOW
TEMPORARY CIVIC AND POLITICAL CAMPAIGN SIGNS;
SUBSECTIONS 2025.1.15 AND 2025.3.6 TO EXEMPT
TEMPORARY POLITICAL AND CIVIC CAMPAIGN SIGNS
ON SIGN VEHICLES FROM PERMIT REQUIREMENTS,
SUBSECTION 2025.3.11 TO CLARIFY LANGUAGE
RELATIVE TO TEMPORARY CIVIC CAMPAIGN SIGNS
AND OTHER OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS; BY
3 ADDING NEW SUBSECTIONS 2025.3,12 CONDITION
ALLY EXEMPTING CERTAIN TEMPORARY POLITICAL
CAMPAIGN SIGNS FROM REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGN
PERMITS AND NEW SUBSECTION 2025.3.13 PROVID=
ING FOR REMOVAL, AND RENUMBERING SUBSEQUENT
SUBSECTIONS; FURTHER, BY AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS:
PAGES 1 AND 2, TO ALLOW TEMPORARY POLITICAL
AND CIVIC CAMPAIGN SIGNS, SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF SUBSECTIONS 2025.3.11,
2025.3.12, AND '2025.3.13, IN THE RS-1,
RS-1.1, RS-2, RG-1, RG-2, RG-2.1, RG-2.2,
RG-2.3, AND RG-3 DISTRICTS; AND PAGES 4 AND
5, TO ALLOW TEMPORARY CIVIC AND POLITICAL
CAMPAIGN SIGNS, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
SUBSECTIONS 2025.3.11, 2025.3.12 AND
2025.3.13, RESPECTIVELY, IN CR AND CG DIS-
TRICTS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
s SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
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WHEREAS, the economy of the City of Miami is still strongly
tourist oriented with a strong emphasis on thla visual and
physical environment; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miam
proliferation of signs during
kind; and
WHEREAS, signs of,any k
are not required to mot desi
xperienced a
igns of any
the size of 24 square feet
or structural requirements; and
WHEREAS, the RuWgulated proliferation of temporary
political r civi paign signs would result in visual clutter,
which wou u d rVe the integrity of residential neighborhoods,
deprivi r id tial property owners of the tranquility they
sought , e he purchased their homes; and
WHEREAS the unregulated introduction of political and civic
campaign gns of any size in zoning districts which already
permit large signs pose a threat to the visual senses and
negatively affect the environment; and
WHEREAS, large or large numbers of temporary civic and
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