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File ID: R-23-0348
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS AN EXCEPTION
PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 6, TABLE 13 AND ARTICLE 7, SECTION
7.1.2.6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"),
AND CHAPTER 4, SECTION 4-7(C) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES/PERMITS AND PUBLIC HEARINGS/EXCEPTION," TO
PERMIT, WITH CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL, AN ALCOHOL
SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT IN EXCESS OF 5,000 SQUARE FEET IN
THE WYNWOOD CAFE SPECIALTY DISTRICT; FURTHER APPROVING
AN EXCEPTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7, SECTION 7.1.2.6 OF
MIAMI 21 CODE AND CHAPTER 4, SECTIONS 4-4(G) AND 4-7(C) OF
THE CITY CODE, TITLED "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES/DISTANCE
SEPARATION" AND "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES/PERMITS AND PUBLIC
HEARINGS/EXCEPTION," RESPECTIVELY, TO PERMIT, WITH CITY
COMMISSION APPROVAL, AN UP TO FIFTY PERCENT (50%)
REDUCTION IN DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS; FURTHER
APPROVING A WARRANT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 6, SECTION
6.3.2.2 AND ARTICLE 7, SECTION 7.1.2.4 OF THE MIAMI 21 CODE TO
PERMIT AN OUTDOOR DINING AREA FOR A PROPERTY ZONED "75-
0," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, GENERALLY
LOCATED AT 2838 NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE (239 NORTHWEST 28
STREET), MIAMI, FLORIDA, MORE PARTICULARITY DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Approximately, 2838 NW 2 AV
APPLICANT(S): Carli Koshal, Esquire on OBO of Puttery Miami, LP
PURPOSE: The Applicant requests an exception pursuant to article 6, table 13 and article 7,
section 7.1.2.6 of ordinance no. 13114 ("Miami 21 code"), and chapter 4 — alcoholic beverages,
section 4-7(c) of the code of the city of Miami, Florida, as amended, ("city code") to permit, with
city commission approval, an alcohol service establishment in excess of 5,000 square feet in the
Wynwood cafe specialty district, an exception pursuant to article 7, section 7.1.2.6 of Miami 21
code and chapter 4 — alcoholic beverages, sections 4-4(g) and 4-7(c) of the code to permit, with
city commission approval, an up to 50 percent reduction in distance separation requirements,
and a warrant pursuant to article 6, section 6.3.2.2 and article 7, section 7.1.2.4 of Miami 21 to
permit an outdoor dining area for a property zoned 15-o" urban center transect zone - open
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with conditions.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On June 14, 2023 recommended approval, by a
vote of 9-0.
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Resolution
Enactment Number: R-23-0348
File Number: 14188 Final Action Date:7/27/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS AN EXCEPTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 6,
TABLE 13 AND ARTICLE 7, SECTION 7.1.2.6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21
CODE"), AND CHAPTER 4, SECTION 4-7(C) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES/PERMITS AND PUBLIC HEARINGS/EXCEPTION," TO PERMIT, WITH
CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL, AN ALCOHOL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT IN
EXCESS OF 5,000 SQUARE FEET IN THE WYNWOOD CAFE SPECIALTY
DISTRICT; FURTHER APPROVING AN EXCEPTION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7,
SECTION 7.1.2.6 OF MIAMI 21 CODE AND CHAPTER 4, SECTIONS 4-4(G) AND 4-
7(C) OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES/DISTANCE
SEPARATION" AND "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES/PERMITS AND PUBLIC
HEARINGS/EXCEPTION," RESPECTIVELY, TO PERMIT, WITH CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL, AN UP TO FIFTY PERCENT (50%) REDUCTION IN DISTANCE
SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS; FURTHER APPROVING A WARRANT PURSUANT
TO ARTICLE 6, SECTION 6.3.2.2 AND ARTICLE 7, SECTION 7.1.2.4 OF THE MIAMI
21 CODE TO PERMIT AN OUTDOOR DINING AREA FOR A PROPERTY ZONED "75-
0," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, GENERALLY LOCATED AT 2838
NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE (239 NORTHWEST 28 STREET), MIAMI, FLORIDA, MORE
PARTICULARITY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the property located at 2838 Northwest 2 Avenue ("Property"), as more
particularly described in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, is zoned 75-0," Urban Center
Transect Zone — Open; and
WHEREAS, the Property is located in a portion of the Wynwood/Edgewater
neighborhood and NRD-1 where there are a variety of zoning designations and commercial
types; and
WHEREAS, the Property is adjacent to the 76-8-0," Urban Core Transect Zone —
Open, on the North; and
WHEREAS, the existing Property is within the boundaries of the Neighborhood
Revitalization District ("NRD-1"); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has reviewed the application and finds the
proposed Exception is consistent with the goals of Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("Miami 21 Code") and the Miami Comprehensive
Neighborhood Plan ("MCNP"); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department, pursuant to Article 7, Section 7.1.2.6 of the Miami
21 Code, recommends approval with conditions; and
WHEREAS, the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"), at its meeting on June
14, 2023, following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-23-071 by a
vote of nine to zero (9 - 0), Item No. 15, recommending approval with conditions of the
exception; and
WHEREAS, the PZAB recommended that conditions seven (7) and nine (9) be removed;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has considered the goals, objectives, and policies of
the MCNP, the Miami 21 Code, and all other regulations of the City; and
WHEREAS, based on the testimony and evidence presented, after due notice and an
opportunity to be heard has been afforded to all parties and members of the public, there is
competent substantial evidence in the record to approve with conditions the requested
Exception;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Commission hereby approves the Exception pursuant to Article 7,
Section 7.1.2.6 of the Miami 21 Code, subject to the following conditions:
1. The project shall be developed in accordance with the plans and supporting documents
submitted, bearing the E-Plan stamp for Exception No. PZ-22-14997. The applicant's
satisfaction of the below conditions is subject to the approval of the Planning
Department.
2. The internal lighting shall not display any flashing or strobe lighting and shall only act as
a consistent illuminating component of the sign.
3. The Applicant shall protect residential areas from the spillover effect of light. Orient
outdoor lighting to minimize glare to the public realm and adjacent properties.
4. The City reserves the right to inspect the site to ensure compliance with the conditions
as listed.
5. Noncompliance with any conditions or building code regulations may result in this
Exception being rescinded, null, and void.
6. Pursuant to Article 7 Section 7.1.2.6.e. of the Miami 21 Code, this Exception shall be
valid for a period of two (2) years during which a building permit or Certificate of Use
must be obtained. This excludes a demolition or landscape permit. A one (1) time
extension, for a period not to exceed an additional year, may be obtained upon approval
by the Planning Director.
7. The Outdoor Dining Area approved under this permit shall operate with a total of 22
seating and 9 tables contained within the boundaries of the site located at 2838
Northwest 2 Avenue.
8. Signage is not a part of this Warrant application and shall be reviewed under a separate
permit application.
9. Placement of any umbrellas, canopies, and/or shade apparatuses are not a part of this
Warrant application and shall be reviewed under a separate application submittal.
10. Any noise generated on site shall conform to Chapter 36 of the City Code, as amended,
including any future amendments for noise regulation. Concerns or complaints related to
noise nuisance will be addressed and resolved immediately.
11. Permitted hours of operation are from Monday — Wednesday, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM,
Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Friday, 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Saturday, 11:00 AM to
2:00 AM; and Sunday, 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, seven days a week indicate hours and
day(s).
12. Expansion or modifications to the approved layout by the current or future tenants shall
require a new Warrant.
13. All outdoor lighting shall follow applicable codes and regulations as outlined in Miami 21
Code, Article 5, Section 5.7 - Ambient Standards (T-5).
14. Any concerns or complaints related to noise nuisance shall be addressed and resolved
immediately.
15. The Applicant shall maintain an outdoor dining area in compliance with ADA separation
requirements.
16. Subject Property shall comply with all Building Code regulations and shall not have any
open Code violations.
17. All tables, seating, furnishings, and other such associated materials must be completely
removable within twenty-four (24) hours.
18. The Applicant, owner, or successor shall comply with the requirements of all applicable
Departments/Agencies as part of the City of Miami building permitting process.
19. As applicable, the Applicant owner or successor must obtain: 1) a building permit; 2) a
new certificate of occupancy (CO); and 2) a new certificate of Certificate of Use (CU),
prior to operating any outdoor dining.
20. The City reserves the right to inspect the site to ensure compliance with the conditions
as listed.
21. Pursuant Article 7 Section 7.1.2.4.c.4, this Warrant shall be valid for a period of two (2)
years during which a building permit or Certificate of Use must be obtained. This
excludes a demolition or landscape permit. A one-time extension, for a period not to
exceed an additional year, may be obtained if approved by the Planning Director.
22. Per the PZD-5, Traffic Circulation Analysis, the Applicant will commit to implementing the
following TCMs and intends to make the site bicycle/pedestrian and transit -friendly:
• Providing wide (enhanced) sidewalks of approximately 6.7 feet along the north
side of NW 28th Street.
• Providing 14 bicycle parking spaces on -site.
• Providing transit information within the site, including route schedules and maps.
• Providing carpool incentive program for employees.
• Providing eight (8) stanchions on -site, which can accommodate up to 16
additional bicycles or eight (8) scooter parking spaces.
• Providing a tax incentivized commuter flexible spending account for employees
to use for transit passes.
23. Pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 4-8 of the City Code, in addition to the requirements
under Chapter 2 of the City Code and Article 7 of the Miami 21 Code, if, upon request by
the City, proof of an alcohol license issued by the State is not submitted to the City's
Zoning Administrator within sixty (60) days of such request, the Alcohol Service
Establishment's Certificate of Use, Temporary Certificate of Use, and any approvals
obtained under Chapter 4 of the City Code or the Miami 21 Code may be revoked by the
Zoning Administrator.
24. Pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 4-8 of the City Code, if it is found that this Alcohol
Service Establishment is in violation of any laws regarding health, safety, and welfare
including but not limited to building codes, fire codes, the Miami 21 Code, or any health
department regulations, the Certificate of Use or Temporary Certificate of Use shall be
suspended for a period of thirty (30) days to allow this Alcohol Service Establishment to
come into compliance. If this Alcohol Service Establishment fails to come into
compliance within thirty (30) days, the Certificate of Use or Temporary Certificate of Use
shall be revoked.
25. Pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 4-9 of the City Code, it shall be unlawful for employees
or entertainers in places dispensing Alcoholic Beverages for consumption on the
premises to mingle or fraternize with the customers or patrons of such Alcohol Service
Establishment.
26. Pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 4-12 of the City Code, it is intended that the provisions of
this Chapter shall apply solely to those beverages constituting Alcoholic Beverages
under the laws of the State. Every violation of the laws of the State relating to the sale of
Alcoholic Beverages is hereby specifically made a violation of this Chapter with the
same force and effect as if the provisions of such laws were fully set forth herein.
27. Pursuant to Chapter 4, Section 4-10 of the City Code, whenever in the opinion and
judgment of the Mayor, a public emergency shall be created or exist in the City causing
or tending to cause public disorder, lawbreaking, and confusion, the City Manager is
hereby authorized and empowered to prohibit by and through the issuance of his official
decree the sale, serving, or consumption of Alcoholic Beverages for and during a period
of twenty four (24) hours or such longer period of time as may be described in such
decree at all commercial establishments and at all other places in the City where
Alcoholic Beverages are licensed to be sold, served, or otherwise dispensed. In the
issuance of such decree, the City Manager shall have the fact of the issuance and the
contents of such decree broadcast by law enforcement communication device and by
commercial radio stations and otherwise given publicity as quickly and as widely as shall
be feasible. It is hereby declared to be illegal for any person operating, employed at, or
otherwise controlling any of the establishments or other places described in this Section
to sell, serve, or permit the consumption on the premises of Alcoholic Beverages during
the period described in the decree of the City Manager provided for in this Section. Each
violation of or noncompliance with any of the provisions of this Section shall constitute a
separate offense and shall subject every person guilty thereof to the penalty prescribed
in Section 1-13 of the City Code.
28. Failure to comply with the conditions herein may result in the immediate revocation of
this Exception and shall be subject to any fines and penalties pursuant to City Code.
Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
Resolution is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Resolution shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Un nd e�z, CCiiity lAttor ey 7/13/2023
This Resolution shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date stated
herein, whichever is later.