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ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING COMPREHENSIVE
ZONING ORDINANCE 6871, AS AMENDED, THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE
CITY OF MIAMI BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV -
GENERAL PROVISIONS BY ADDING: A NEW
SECTION 46 - HERITAGE CONSERVATION
ZONES; PROVIDING FOR INTENT AND PURPOSE,
EFFECT OF HERITAGE CONSERVATION ZONING,
DEFINITIONS, HERITAGE CONSERVATION
BOARD, CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR
DESIGNATION OF HERITAGE CONSERVATION
ZONES; REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATES
OF APPROPRIATENESS, AND SPECIAL
PROVISIONS FOR ADMINISTRATION AND
ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
OF SAME AS ARTICLE 16 OF THE PROPOSED
NEW ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA; AND BY REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES, CODE SECTIONS OR PARTS
THEREOF IN CONFLICT; AND CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its
meeting of February 17, 1982, Item No. 5(a), following an
advertised hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 12-82 by a
unanimous vote, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of the new Section
46: Heritage Conservation Zoning Districts General Provi-
sions as hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission finds that in order
to protect the educational, cultural, economic, and general
welfare of the public and to promote a sense of identity,
stability, and civic pride amongst City residents, it is
necessary to recognize and conserve significant elements of
Miami's historical, cultural, archeological, aesthetic, and
architectural heritage; and
WHEREAS, much of Miami's rich and varied heritage is
embodied in its buildings, improvements, landscape features,
archeological sites, areas, neighborhoods, and scenic
vistas; and
WHEREAS, the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan
recommends adoption of an ordinance to protect the City's
heritage as embodied in such buildings, improvements
scape features, archeological si —,�
and scenic vistas; and CITY COMMISSION ze
MEETING OF
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