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CITY COMMISSION
FACT SHEET
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING OR DENYING A VARIANCE AS PART OF
A MAJOR USE SPECIAL PERMIT FOR THE MIAMI SCIENCE MUSEUM
PROJECT, FROM ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, ARTICLE 19, SECTION 1901,
ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401, "PR" PARKS, RECREATION AND OPEN
SPACE, TO ALLOW A RELAXATION OF THE TERMS OF THE
ORDINANCE FOR REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE, SUBJECT
TO ALL APPLICABLE CRITERIA, TO WAIVE 79 OF THE REQUIRED 302
PARKING SPACES, PROPOSED 223, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
APPROXIMATELY 1075 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
Location: Approximately 1075 Biscayne Boulevard [Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff -
District 2]
Applicant(s):
Iris V. Escarra, Esquire, on behalf of Museum of Science, Inc., Applicant and
City of Miami, Owner
1221 Brickell Avenue
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 579-0500
Zoning:
PR Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Purpose:
This will allow fewer parking spaces than required for the proposed Miami
Science Museum Major Use Special Permit.
Finding(s):
Planning Department:
Recommended denial.
Analysis: See supporting documentation.
Planning, Zoning and
Appeals Board: Recommended approval to City Commission on July 21, 2010 by a vote of 5-
4.