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ORDINANCE NO.__
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14-17 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED, TO EXPAND THE BOUNDARIES OF
THE DOWNTOWN
(COMMONLY TDISTRICT
REFERRED
THE TO AS
INCLUDE THE
THE BRICKELAREA)
BISCABOUNDED
BAYGENERALLY
SOUTHEAST
THE MIAMI RIVER,
AND SOUTHWEST 15TH ROAD AND THE METRORAIL
GUIDEWAY, INCLUDING CLAUGHTON ISLAND,
AS BURLINGAME
ALSO KNOWN REPEALERPROVISION ISLAND;
DDA
CONTAINING
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 7370, as amended, created the
Downtown Development Authority of the City of Miami and set
the boundaries thereof upon which is levied an additional ad
valorem tax on all real and personal property not exceeding
1/2 mill on the dollar valuation of such property for the
purpose of financing the said Authority and
the, City of Miami (commonly
WHEREAS, the area of
referred to as the Brickell Ak•ea) bounded generally by the
�.,s Bay
Miami River, Southeast and Southwest 15th Road, Biscayne also
and the Metrorail GuidewaIV, including Claughton Island,
lingam' Island, is physically and functionally
known as Bur
i resently included within the boundaries
related to the area,p
of the Downtawn`Davelopment Authority; and
WH AS,,ftransportation improvements underway
and
planned wi�`' inj the downtown and Brickell Areas will further
ctional aspects of both
coalesce the developmental and fun
sectors of the Central Business District; and
WHEREAS, to ensure comprehensive land use,
transportation, amenities and regulatory
planning and
implementation, all geographic areas of the Central Business
District should be treated tog _
WHEREAS, the City Con CITY COMMIJS510N
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OFQnDINhMc: R1st REAUI�IG.CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDAt 2nd READING........