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Home My WebLink AboutCC Legislation (Version 3)File Plumber: 10-00290zt Final Action Date: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 13114, THE MIAMI 21 CODE, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7.1.1.4 ENTITLED "PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD", REMOVING SPECIFIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARD MEMBERS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 20, 2010. WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Commission adopted the Miami 21 Code, Ordinance No. 13114; and WHEREAS, on January 28, 2010, the City Commission extended the implementation date to May 20, 2010, Ordinance No. 13138; and WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting on March 17, 2010, Item No. P.1, following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 10-004, by a vote of five to three (5-3), recommending APPROVAL of an amendment to Ordinance No. 13114, as amended; and WHEREAS, the Miami 21 Code establishes qualifications for membership to the Planning Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"); and WHEREAS, in order to facilitate participation on the PZAB, professional qualifications requirements for candidates are being removed; and 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: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is hereby amended by in the following particulars: {1} "ARTICLE VII Procedures and Nonconformities City of Miand Page X of 3 File Id: 10-00290zt (Version: 3) Printed On.: 4/9/2010 Cit of Miami [1F1 City Hall 3500 Pan 7 American { Drive IFC9PY '9F9TE9 �/■/�■ /q1 1f Legislation Miami, FL 33133 °E cr, rio www.miamigov.com 9 Ordinance File Plumber: 10-00290zt Final Action Date: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 13114, THE MIAMI 21 CODE, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7.1.1.4 ENTITLED "PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD", REMOVING SPECIFIC QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARD MEMBERS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 20, 2010. WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Commission adopted the Miami 21 Code, Ordinance No. 13114; and WHEREAS, on January 28, 2010, the City Commission extended the implementation date to May 20, 2010, Ordinance No. 13138; and WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting on March 17, 2010, Item No. P.1, following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 10-004, by a vote of five to three (5-3), recommending APPROVAL of an amendment to Ordinance No. 13114, as amended; and WHEREAS, the Miami 21 Code establishes qualifications for membership to the Planning Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"); and WHEREAS, in order to facilitate participation on the PZAB, professional qualifications requirements for candidates are being removed; and 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: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is hereby amended by in the following particulars: {1} "ARTICLE VII Procedures and Nonconformities City of Miand Page X of 3 File Id: 10-00290zt (Version: 3) Printed On.: 4/9/2010 File Number: 10-00290zt 7.1.1.4 Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board c. Appointments; qualifications 4. Qualifications. It is intended that members and alternate members of the board be persons of knowledge, experience, mature judgment, and background; having ability and desire to act in the public interest; and representing, insofar as may be possible, the various special professional training, experience, and interests required to make informed and equitable decisions concerning preservation and appropriate development of the physical environment. To that end, qualifications of members and the alternate member shall be as follows: Gne ('I ) member shall be eXpeRennerl in YrbaR pl (#a) Sim) Eleven (11) members and one alternate shall be GitiZGRS from the electorate of the City of Miami with demonstrated knowledge and interest in the appropriate growth and development of the city. , and may alse qualify-a-n�,� Duof the ohn ie na+e ry r�rie ll Gategeries, the FequlremeRts established OR (a), . Section 3. 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 4. It is the intention of the City Commission that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Miami 21 Code of the City of Miami, Florida, which provisions may be renumbered or reentered and that the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word to accomplish such intention. City of Mianai Page 2 of 3 File Id. 10-00290zt (lYersion: 3) Printed On: 41912010 File Number: 10-00290zt Section 5. These amendments shall be implemented no earlier than May 20, 2010. {2} APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JULIE 0. BRU CITY ATTORNEY Footnotes: f 1 Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material. {2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein 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 or upon the effective date stated herein, whichever is later. City ofMia rnri Page 3 of 3 File Id. 10-00290zt ([version: 3) Printed On; 41912010