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RESOLUTION NO. 35/2009'.
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MIAMI
DOWN -TOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ("DDA") OF -I'HE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA REAFFIRMINGTHE DDAS SLJPPORT
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S PROPOSED NEW ZONING CODE
ENTITLED "MIAMI 21."
WHEREAS, The City of Miami is considering the adoption of a new Zoning Code entitled "Miami
21" to replace its currentZoning Code, City of Miami Ordinance No. 11000; and
WHEREAS, "Miami 21" seeks to provide a holistic approach to land use and urban planning with a
clear vision for the City that will be supported by specific guidelines and regulations so that future generations
will reap the benefit-, of well-balanced neighborhoods and a rich quality of life; and
WHEREAS, "Miami 21" will,have a direct and significant impact on properties and land use within
.Downtown Miami, and
WHEREAS, on March 20, 2009, the DDA Board of Directors approved Resolution No. 20/2009 in
support of Miami 21 with eleven (1 l) conditions that requested various revisions to Miami 21; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2009, the Miami City Commission voted to approve Miami 21 on First
Reading, with amendments that included several of the RDA's proposed revisions; and
WIJE�REAS, the DDA Board of Directors finds that the bulk of its conditions were adequately
addressed in the City's First Reading approval of Miami 21.
NOW.. THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Directors of the Miami Downtown Development
Authority of the City of Miami, Florida
Section 1. The recitals are true and correct and are adopted by reference and incorporated as if
fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The DDA Board of Directors reaffirms its support of the City of Miami's '*'Miami
2l" Zoning Code as approved on First Reading.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18" day of, tt r ber,,2009.
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RESOLUTION NO. 37/2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF.DIRECTORS OF THE
MIAMI DOWNTOWN" DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ("DDA")
OF THE CITY OF. MIAMI, FLORIDA REQUESTING; THAT THE
CITY OF MIAMI RE-STLJDY THE ASSIGNED T6-36 ZONING
DESIGNATION iN "MIAMI 21" FOR THE ENTIRE BRICKEI.,L.
DISTRICT, AND CONSIDER THE ASSIGNMENT OF A MORE,
INTENSE ZONING DESIGNATION, SUCH AS T6-48 -OR T6-60,
THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR GREATER PERMITTED HEIGHT
IN BRICKF..LL; CONSISTENT WiTH THE AREA'S EXISTING
CHARACTER.'
WHEREAS, The City of Miami is considering the adoption of a new "Zoning Code entitled
"Miami 21" to replace its current "Zoning Code, City of Miami Ordinance No. 1 1000; and
WHEREAS, "Miami 21" seeks to provide a holistic approach to land use and urban planning with
a clear vision for the City that will be supported by specific guidelines and regulations so that future
generations will reap the benefits of well-balanced neighborhoods and a rich quality of life; and
WHEREAS, "Miami 21" includes a new and reconfigured Zoning Atlas and corresponding
zoning standards that assign and govern zoning for all properties in the City, as partially provided in
Exhibit A attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, on September 4, 2009, the Miami City Commission voted to approve "Miami 21"
on First Reading; and 1\
WHEREAS, as part of First Reading approval, the City Commission directed City staff to re-
study the assigned T6-36 zoning designation for the Brickell Village District -- bounded generally by the
Metrorail corridor to the west, S. Miami Avenue to the east, Miarni River to the north, and SE 15 Road to
the south — and consider the assignment of a T6-48 designation for the area; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of September 18, 2009, the DDA Board of Directors requested that the
City consider a more intense zoning designation, such as T6-60, for the area as part of its study, and that
the boundaries of the study be expanded to include the entirety of Brickell, includirig the area between S.
Miami Avenue and Biscayne Bay,
NOW, THEREFORE; be it resolved by the Board of Directors of the Miami. Downtown,
Development Authority of the City of Miami, Florida.
Section I., The recitals are true and correct and are adopted by-refcrence-and incorporated -as
if fully set forth'in this Section.:.
Section 2, The DDA Board of Directors requests that the City of Miami -re-study the
assigned T6-36 zoning designation in "Miami.21" for the entire Brickell :District, and consider the
assignment of a more intense zoning designation, such as T6-48 or T6-60, that would alloNv for greater
permitted height in Brickell consistent.with-the area's existing character.
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Submitted
-Submitted into the public
37 Mini 21—arieWl Height, hg,! I ore record in connection with
item PZ.S on 10-22-09
Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18"' day OfAkeinber 2009.
Neisen ea in
Vice -Chairman
Alyce Roberts6n
Execu Director
ATTEST -
Sandra Hernandez
Secretary to the Board of Directors
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Submitted into the public
37 Miami 21—rrickel I I 16ght, Ned 2 or 2
record in connection with
item PZ.5 on 10-22-09
Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk