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Final Action Date;
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting on July 23, 2007, Item No.2,
following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 07-033 by a vote of seven to zero
(7-0), recommending APPROVAL of an amendment to Ordinance No. 11000, as amended_
WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful consideration of this matter deems it advisable and
in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami and its citizens to amend its Zoning
Ordinance as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City of Miami Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by amending Article 6,
Section 627 as follows: {1}
Sec, 627. SD -27 Midtown Miami Special District.
Sec. 627. SD -27 Midtown Miami Special District.
The objective of this District is to promote neighborhood redevelopment through medium to high
density mixed use development. Due to intensity of infill development and redevelopment in the SD -27
Districts, population and the overall level of commercial and retail activity will greatly increase.
Combined with the proximity of the SD -27 Districts to downtown and other revitalizing neighborhoods,
convenient and reliable transportation along the Midtown Miami Special District can connect the
neighborhoods, jobs, residences and activity centers and expand greater revitalization,
The character of the district is to include a wide range of pedestrian oriented activities that would
facilitate a vibrant mixed-use community setting, permitting the development of flexible live -work
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Ordinance
File Number, 0-,-00939zt
Final Action Date;
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting on July 23, 2007, Item No.2,
following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 07-033 by a vote of seven to zero
(7-0), recommending APPROVAL of an amendment to Ordinance No. 11000, as amended_
WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful consideration of this matter deems it advisable and
in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami and its citizens to amend its Zoning
Ordinance as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City of Miami Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by amending Article 6,
Section 627 as follows: {1}
Sec, 627. SD -27 Midtown Miami Special District.
Sec. 627. SD -27 Midtown Miami Special District.
The objective of this District is to promote neighborhood redevelopment through medium to high
density mixed use development. Due to intensity of infill development and redevelopment in the SD -27
Districts, population and the overall level of commercial and retail activity will greatly increase.
Combined with the proximity of the SD -27 Districts to downtown and other revitalizing neighborhoods,
convenient and reliable transportation along the Midtown Miami Special District can connect the
neighborhoods, jobs, residences and activity centers and expand greater revitalization,
The character of the district is to include a wide range of pedestrian oriented activities that would
facilitate a vibrant mixed-use community setting, permitting the development of flexible live -work
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For the purpose of the SD 27, the following definitions shall apply:
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Live -work: Live -work describes residential units that have a commercial,retail, and/or office
component accessed through an i
external street entrance. The intent of this use s to provide efficient
housing with the opportunity for workspace that can contribute active uses at the groUnd floor. Home
occupations pursuant to the provisions of 906.5.2 shall also qualify as live -work, except that additional
parking, defined in 906.5.2.f. shall not be required.
Mixed Use: The SD -27 District promotes multiple uses within the same lot and on adjoining
lots by permitting multiple principal uses within the underlying district. A mixed use building or parcel
exists when there is more than one use and must include a _combination of residential. retail, office
and/or live -work uses. Speci.fically, excluded from the. definition of Mixed Use is a building of only
residential and/or live work uses, kk�g_�ea is dediGated U-) usess other thaR
�t ef the tGtal PAR of the buildiRg sha4--4ae
der to be G! iuildiRg. For the
purposes of calculating mixed uses, live -work uses shall be allowed to count towards residential or
commercial uses, but shall not be allowed to count towards more than one use.
Sec. 627.2. Midtown Miami West.
627,2.6, Building Placement and Buildable Area.
5. maximum and Minimum Setback Requirements and Build -To Lines
a. Setback requirements shall be measured perpendicular to and from the base building line. Platted
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. For the first twenty-five (25) feet in elevation above the public right-of-way, no building facade shat[
be set back more than a maximum depth of ten (0) feet, except as otherwise provided in Section
527.2.7. Off-street parking shall not be allowed within the maximum setback. Building frontage may
exceed the maximum ground floor setback requirement, provided that the resultant area between the
building frontage and the base building line is designed and improved as public open space.
c. Colonnades encroach the setback and build -to requirements provided that a minimum of five (5)
feet of sidewalk must remain clear of all obstructions. In addition, awnings and upper story balconies
may encroach the setback and build -to requirements by a distance of seven (7) feet. upper story
architectural features may encroach the setback and build -to requirements by a distance of five (5)
feet but shall not exceed thirty (30) percent of the building frontage.
d. Build -To dines shall only be applicable for 4% of the street frontage.
Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsistent or in conflict
with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4, If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause; phrase or word of this Ordinance
is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after approval at second
reading, unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the
Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the
City Commission. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
roatnates:
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