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PLANNING FACT SHEET
LEGISTAR FILE ID: 09-00953zt
APPLICANT Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager, on behalf of
the City of Miami
REQUEST/LOCATION Citywide
PETITION An ordinance of the Miami City Commission
amending Ordinance No. 11000, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami,
Florida, to create Section 951 entitled "Heat
Island Effect — Roof' to add sections that provide
for environmentally responsible construction of
building roofing systems designed to decrease
the absorption and remittance of atmospheric
heat in City of Miami; containing a severability
clause; and providing for an effective date.
PLANNING RECOMMENDATION Approval.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS This ordinance is intended to reduce the heat
island effect in the City of Miami and to reduce
energy consumption and bills for buildings within
the City. This ordinance sets forth requirements
for solar reflectance of roofing materials,
providing separate requirements for low -sloped
(pitch up to 2:12) and steep -sloped roofs (pitch
greater than 2:12).
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD Recommended approval on September 16, 2009
by a vote of 7-0.
CITY COMMISSION October 8, 2009. Continued from City
Commission of September 24, 2009.
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CITY OF MIAMI • PLANNING DEPARTMENT
444 SW 2ND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR • MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33130 PHONE (305) 416-1400
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Date Printed: 9/30/2009 Page 1