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Home My WebLink AboutR-82-0572►x��-i- RESOLUTION NO, �•� '� A RESOLUTION GRANTING PERMISSION TO CON- STRUCT AND OPERATE A GOVERNMENTAL USE DOWNTOWN GOVERNMENT CENTER PARKING FACILITY ON LOTS 4-17 LESS EXPRESSWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY; BLOCK 108 N, A, L, KNOW ., - TON'S MAP OF MIAMI (B-41), BEING APPROXI- MATELY 250298 NORTHWEST 2ND STREET; PER ORDINANCE NO. 6871, ARTICLE XXI-2 GOVERN- MENTAL USE DISTRICT, SECTION 3(1) (a), ZONED GU (GOVERNMENTAL USE), AS PER PLANS ON FILE; FINDING THAT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THIS USE IS (a) COMPATIBLE WITH FUTURE DEVELOPMENT; (b) IN CONFORMITY WITH PLAN- NING FOR THE AREA; (c) READILY ACCESSI- BLE; (d) BENEFICIAL TO THE ADJACENT AREA; (e) IN SCALE WITH FUTURE DEVELOPMENT; (f) ILLUSTRATIVE OF SUPERIOR URBAN DESIGN AND (g) IS ESSENTIAL TO THE WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF MIAMI SUBJECT TO LANDSCAPING PLAN APPROVAL BY THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT; AND SUBJECT TO THE CONDITION THAT THE CITY'S PARKING REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of June 16, 1982, Item No. 1, following an adver- tised hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 40-82 by a 7 to 0 vote Recommending Approval be granted to construct and operate a governmental use - Downtown Government Center Parking Facility as hereinafter set forth; and WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful considera- tion of this matter deems it advisable and in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami and its inhabitants to grant permission to construct and operate a governmental use, as hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The request for permission to construct and operate a governmental use - DOWNTOWN GOVERNMENT CENTER PARKING FACILITY ON Lots 4-17 less expressway right-of-way; Block 108 N, A. L. Knowlton's Map of Miami (B-41), being approximately 250-298 Northwest 2nd Street, per Ordinance 6871, ARTICLE XXI-2 GOVERNMENTAL USE DISTRICT, Section 3(l) (a), zoned GU (Governmental Use), as per plans on file; CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF. JUN-402 unoho,, 3 finding that the establishment of this use is (a) compatible k . with future development; (b) in conformity with planning for the area; (c) readily accessible; (d) beneficial to the adjacent area; (e) in scale with future development,, (f) illustrative of superior urban design and (g) is essential. 1 to the welfare of the citizens of Miami subject to landscape- M1 ing plan approval by the Planning Department and subject !z } to the condition that the City's parking requirements are .7 i met, is hereby granted. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24 day of June , 1982. Maurice A. Ferre MAURICE A. FERREj Mayor ATTEST: f Q I+ City Clerk ,3 PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: E. MAXP7ELL 'IDA City Attorney f� APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: field . AROOZ14 i laV GEORGE F. NOX, JR. o'City Attorfey 1 i 82- 2 �14 • T e h> FIR 0M Howard V, Gary June 10, 1982 Citanafler rez= Director Planning and Zoning Boards Administration Oepartment GOVERNIALNTAL USE Approximately 250-298 N.W, 2nd Street COMMISSION AGENDA - June 24, 1982 PLANNING AND ZONING ITEMS The Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of June 16, 1982, Item #l, following an advertised Hearing, will consider recommending approval of permission to construct and operate a governmental use - Downtown Government Center Parking Facility on Lots 4-17 less expressway right-of-way; Block 108N, A, L, KNOWLTON'S MAP OF MIAMI (B-41), being approximately 250-298 N,W, 2nd Street, per Ordinance 6871, ARTICLE XXI-2 GOVERNMENTAL USE DISTRICT, Section 3(1)(a), zoned GU (Governmental Use), as per plans on file; finding that the establishment of this use is (a) compatible with future development; (b) in conformity with planning for the area;(c) readily accessible; (d) beneficial to the adjacent area; (e) in scale with future development; (f) illustrative of superior urban design and (g) is essential to the welfare of the citizens of Miami subject to landscaping plan approval by the Planning Department. The recommendations of the Planning Advisory Board in this matter will be presented to the Commission during the Commission meeting. A RESOLUTION to provide for this Governmental Use has been prepared by the City Attorney's Office and submitted for consideration of the City Commission. AEPL:bpm cc: Law Department NOTE: Planning Department recommendation: APPROVAL. 82--507 '' -- ti PLANNING PACT SHEET APPLICANT: City of Miami public Works Department! June 1, 1982 PETITION: 1. APPROXIMATELY 250-29 8 _ NW 2ND STREET Lots 4-11 less expressway right-of-way Block 108N A.L. XNOWLTON i S MAP OF MIAMI (B--41) Consideration of permission to construct and operate a government use - Downtown Government Center parking Facility - on above site, per plans on file, in accordance with Ordinance_ 6871, ARTICLE XXI-2 GOVERNMENTAL USE DISTRICT, Section 3(1)(a), zoned GU -Governmental Use, REQUEST: To approve the construction and operation of the City of Miami Parking Facility in the Down- town Government Center. BACKGROUND: The Development Order for the Downtown Government Center (Resolution 81-343; April 23, 1981) shows the City Parking Garage in this location. ANALYSIS: The 1.9 acre site is bounded by NW 2nd Street and the new City Administration Building to ' the north; NW 3rd Avenue and I-95 to the west; and NW 1st Street and the Dade County Central Support Facility to the south. The remainder of the block to the east is reserved for future government use. The 333,000 square foot building provides 1095 parking spaces. The building is 94 feet high. Access and egress is from Nil 2nd Street to NW 3rd Avenue and I-95. RECOMMENDATION: PLANNING , APPROVAL, based on the following factors: DEPARTMENT a) The Parking Facility is compatible with the future development of the area, the new City Administration Building to the north, I-95 to the west and the Dade -County Central Support Facility and Parking Garage to the south. b) This facility conforms to planning for the area i.e. the Downtown Government Center Development Plan in the Develop- ment Order and the Miami Comprehensive i7eicghbnrhood Plan. 82 51-1�0-- {{k IR l.. t: 1 i' i c) The site is accessible principally from MI 2nd Street, and then from W 3rd Avenue and 1"9 5 . d) The Parking racility in concert with the overall development of the Downtown Govern- ment Center, will have a beneficial effect and enhance property values of -the adjacent area. e) The scale of the project wile be in keeping with the future development of the Govern- ment Center. The height of 94 feet compares with the approximately 500 foot height of the County Administration -Building and the 120 foot height of the.Dade County Central Support Facility and Parking Garage. f) The facility has been reviewed and recom- mended by the DGC Design Review Committee; however, it is recommended that the land-' scaping plan be subject to review of the Planning Department. g) The facility is essential for the proper operation of the Downtown Government Center; which in turn, will provide '-centralized governmental services to .Miami citizens.