HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC FR 09-04-09 Fact SheetPLANNING FACT SHEET
LEGISTAR FILE ID: 06-02095
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FIRST READING
APPLICANT Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
LOCATION Citywide
PETITION An Ordinance of the Miami City Commission, with
attachment(s), amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Miami to adopt a new zoning code to be known as the "Miami
21 Code", including definitions, general provisions which also
include the adoption of the Miami 21 Atlas for the entire City of
Miami, regulations general to zones, standards and tables,
regulations specific to zones, supplemental regulations,
procedures and nonconformities, and thoroughfare guidelines;
repealing Ordinance No. 11000, as applicable, and replacing it
with the Miami 21 Code; providing for a severability clause and
an effective date.
PLANNING RECOMMENDATION Approval.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS 1) The City of Miami has undertaken a planning process to
prepare the City for a 21st Century sustainable growth and
prosperity, a process that has included significant and
substantial public and neighborhood involvement and the
expertise of professionals in multiple disciplines including form -
based zoning, transportation planning, economic development,
and parks and open space planning; 2) The City of Miami
conducted an extensive public participation effort, including
hundreds of stakeholder meetings, many citywide workshops, a
web -based interactive communication site for maintaining
current information, receiving and responding to public input,
and public hearings.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD (PAB) Recommended approval with conditions of the Miami 21 Code
and East Quadrant to City Commission on April 18, 2007 by a
vote of 7-2. The PAB also recommended approval with
conditions to City Commission on December 17, 2008 of
revisions to the Miami 21 Code since the April 18, 2007 vote.
On January 7, 2009, the PAB also recommended approval with
conditions of the Miami 21 Atlas on each of the three remaining
quadrants (North, West and South).
CITY COMMISSION Continued on June 28, 2007. Indefinitely deferred on
September 27, 2007. Motion to pass on First Reading with
modifications resulted in a tie vote of 2-2 on August 6, 2009.
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CITY OF MIAMI • PLANNING DEPARTMENT
444 SW 2ND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR • MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33130
PHONE (305) 416 1500
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Date Printed: 8/24/2009 Page 1