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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, February 26, 2004
9:00 AM
PLANNING & ZONING
(Verbatim Minutes)
City Hall Commission Chambers
City Commission
Manuel A. Diaz, Mayor
Arthur E. Teele, Jr., Chairman
Joe Sanchez, Vice Chairman
Angel Gonzalez, Commissioner District One
Johnny L. Winton, Commissioner District Two
Tomas Regalado, Commissioner District Four
Joe Arriola, City Manager
Jorge L. Fernandez, City Attorney
Priscilla A. Thompson, City Clerk
City Commission
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ANY PERSON WHO ACTS AS A LOBBYIST PURSUANT TO CITY OF MIAMI ORDINANCE NO.
11469, CODIFIED IN CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY CODE, MUST REGISTER WITH THE
CITY CLERK, PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS,
AND COMMITTEES AND THE CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF SAID ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE
IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY HALL.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 4(g)(5) OF THE CHARTER OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, THE MAYOR MAY
VETO CERTAIN ITEMS APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITHIN TEN CALENDAR DAYS
FOLLOWING THE COMMISSION ACTION. THE COMMISSION MAY, AFTER THE VETO
OCCURS, OVERRIDE SUCH VETO BY A FOUR -FIFTHS VOTE OF THE COMMISSIONERS THEN
PRESENT.
ANY PERSON MAKING IMPERTINENT OR SLANDEROUS REMARKS OR WHO BECOMES
BOISTEROUS WHILE ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION, SHALL BE BARRED FROM FURTHER
AUDIENCE BEFORE THE COMMISSION BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER, UNLESS PERMISSION
TO CONTINUE OR AGAIN ADDRESS THE COMMISSION BE GRANTED BY THE MAJORITY
VOTE OF THE COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT. NO CLAPPING, APPLAUDING, HECKLING
OR VERBAL OUTBURSTS IN SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION TO A SPEAKER OR HIS OR HER
REMARKS SHALL BE PERMITTED. NO SIGNS OR PLACARDS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE
COMMISSION CHAMBERS. PERSONS EXITING THE COMMISSION CHAMBER SHALL DO SO
QUIETLY.
THIS PRINTED AGENDA IS DISTRIBUTED AT LEAST FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE MEETING, AND
THE MATERIAL IN CONNECTION WITH EACH ITEM APPEARING ON THE AGENDA IS
AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION DURING BUSINESS HOURS AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY
CLERK IN CITY HALL.
ANY PERSON WHO SEEKS TO ADDRESS THE CITY COMMISSION ON ANY ITEM APPEARING
IN THE FOLLOWING PORTIONS OF THIS AGENDA: "CONSENT AGENDA", "PUBLIC
HEARINGS", OR "PUBLIC DISCUSSION" IS INVITED TO DO SO AND SHALL AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE INFORM THE CITY CLERK OF HIS/HER DESIRE TO SPEAK, GIVING THE CITY
CLERK HIS/HER NAME. AT THE TIME THE ITEM IS HEARD, THAT PERSON SHOULD
APPROACH THE MICROPHONE AND WAIT TO BE RECOGNIZED BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER.
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Formal action may be taken on any item discussed or added to this Agenda. Any person, or
persons, wishing to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any
matter considered at this meeting or hearing, will require a verbatim record of the proceeding
upon which the appeal is based. Any person with a disability requiring auxiliary aids and
services for meetings may call the City Clerk's Office, 250-5360, with requests at least two
business days before the meeting date.
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The City Commission has established a policy that the lunch recess will begin at the
conclusion of deliberations of the agenda item being considered at Noon; further, that
Commission meetings will adjourn at the conclusion of deliberations on the agenda item being
considered at 9:00 PM. (Resolution No. 87-115)
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CONTENTS
Items may be heard in the numbered
sequence or as announced by the Commission
PR - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS Page 4
MV - MAYORAL VETOES
CA - CONSENT AGENDA
M - MAYOR'S ITEMS
D1 - DISTRICT 1 ITEMS
D2 - DISTRICT 2 ITEMS
D3 - DISTRICT 3 ITEMS
D4 - DISTRICT 4 ITEMS
D5 - DISTRICT 5 ITEMS
PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS
TIME CERTAIN
3:00 P.M.
PH.5 - Adopting a 30th Year Planning Calendar
PH.6 - Rescinding Citizen Participation Plan
PH.7 - Waiving Conflict of Interest
PH.8 - Transfer of 28th Year CDBG Funds
PH.9 - Allocation of FY'2004-2005 HOME Funds
PH.10 - Accepting HUD Entitlement Grant Funds
EM - EMERGENCY ORDINANCES Pages 66-68
SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES Pages 68-75
FR - FIRST READING ORDINANCES Pages 75-77
RE - RESOLUTIONS Pages 77-84
BC - BOARDS AND COMMITTEES Page 85
DI - DISCUSSION ITEMS Pages 86-93
EXECUTIVE SESSIONS Pages 94-96
Page 5
Pages 6-19
Pages 20-34
Pages 34-35
Pages 35-43
Pages 44-65
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TIME CERTAIN
2:45 P.M. - ES.1 - Mark's Classic Corp., Richard and Sunny Managan, ET. AL. vs. City of Miami
3:15 P.M. - ES.2 - National Advertising Co. vs. City of Miami
PART B
PZ - PLANNING AND ZONING ITEMS Pages 97-311
NON AGENDA ITEMS Pages 312-334
The Planning and Zoning Agenda items shall not be considered before 3:00 pm.
TIME CERTAIN
5:00 P.M. - PZ.23 - Land Use Change - 1001 NW 7 St
5:00 P.M. - PZ.24 - Zoning Change - 1001 NW 7 St
5:00 P.M. - PZ.25 - Major Use Special Permit - Royal Atlantic Project
6:00 P.M. - PZ.26 - Appeal of Historic Designation - 2500-2512 Biscayne Blvd
6:00 P.M. - PZ.27 - Street Closure - (SW 2 Ct) Between SW 17 Rd & I-95
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9:00 A.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
PR.1 04-00177 CEREMONIAL ITEM
Name of Honoree
City of Miami's 2004
3lack History Month Honorees
Sinette Eugene
Sine Eugene
Vice Chair Sanchez
& Commissioner Regalado
Jose Alvarez
Bianka Cruz
Presenter
Mayor Diaz
Mayor Diaz & Chairman Teele
Mayor Diaz & Chairman Teele
Small Business Opportunity
Center with Local Merchants
Commissioner Gonzalez
(Commissioner Regalado)
Commissioner Gonzalez
(Commissioner Regalado)
Protocol Item
Certificates presented
Salute presented
Salute presented
Plaques presented
by SBOC
Certificate of Appreciation
presented
Certificate of Appreciation
presented
MAYORAL VETOES
(Pursuant to Section 4(g)(5) of the charter of Miami, Florida, Item(s) vetoed by the Mayor shall be
placed by the city clerk as the first substantive item(s) for the commission consideration.)
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CONSENT AGENDA
Unless a member of the City Commission wishes to remove a specific item from this portion of the
agenda, Items CA.1 through CA.15 constitute the Consent Agenda. These resolutions are
self-explanatory and are not expected to require additional review or discussion. Each item will be
recorded as individually numbered resolutions, adopted unanimously by the following motion.
"...that the Consent Agenda comprised of items CA.1 through CA.15 be adopted..."
The Presiding Officer or City Clerk shall state the following: "Before the vote on adopting items
included in the Consent Agenda is taken, is there anyone present who is an objector or proponent
that wishes to speak on any item in the Consent Agenda. Hearing none, the vote on the adoption of
the Consent Agenda will now be taken.
CA.1 04-00090 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO. 03-343, ADOPTED APRIL 10, 2003, FOR THE
PROCUREMENT OF PAPER FOR VARIOUS USER DEPARTMENTS ON
AN AS -NEEDED CONTRACT BASIS; CHANGING THE VENDOR
NAMES FROM UNISOURCE WORLDWIDE AND XPEDX, TO "VARIOUS
VENDORS," AND TO ADD THE LANGUAGE "OR REPLACEMENT
CONTRACTS."
CA.2 04-00091 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING THE ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, SYSTEM
INTEGRATION SERVICES, COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES,
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS SERVICES, DATA BASE MANAGEMENT
SERVICES, TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, AND OTHER
TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES, FROM VARIOUS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT SERVICES VENDORS
AS LISTED ON THE VENDOR LIST, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED,
FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ("ITD"),
AWARDED UNDER VARIOUS STATE OF FLORIDA CONTRACTS, ON
AN AS -NEEDED CONTRACT BASIS, SUBJECT TO ANY EXTENSIONS,
RENEWALS, AND REPLACEMENT CONTRACTS BY THE STATE OF
FLORIDA, AT AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $900,000, ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM ITD STRATEGIC FUNDS, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT ("CIP") ACCOUNTS, OR THE OPERATING BUDGETS OF
VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES FOR THE CURRENT
FISCAL YEAR (FY 2003-2004), AND FROM THE OPERATING
BUDGETS OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS, CIP ACCOUNTS, OR ITD
STRATEGIC FUNDS AS MAY BE ADJUSTED FROM TIME TO TIME BY
THE CITY COMMISSION IN THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS/CIP
ORDINANCES OR AS OTHERWISE ADJUSTED AS PERMITTED BY
LAW.
CA.3 04-00093 RESOLUTION
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, ACCEPTING THE
BID OF GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.,TO
PROVIDE CONVERSION SERVICES/DOCUMENT SCANNING
CITYWIDE, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING, ON AN
AS -NEEDED CONTRACT BASIS, FOR A TWO-YEAR PERIOD, WITH
THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR ONE ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR PERIOD;
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM VARIOUS USER DEPARTMENTS AND
AGENCIES, SUBJECT TO BUDGETARY APPROVAL.
CA.4 04-00094 RESOLUTION
Office of the City A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
Attorney DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY BETTY SIMPSON, AS PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MORENA SIMPSON,
DECEASED, WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, THE SUM OF
$90,000 IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS
OFFICERS, AGENTS AND SERVANTS, IN THE CASE OF BETTY
SIMPSON, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF
MORENA SIMPSON, DECEASED V. CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, CASE NO. 96-5717 CA (21), UPON EXECUTING A GENERAL
RELEASE FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI, ITS PRESENT AND FORMER
OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS
AND DEMANDS; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE SELF INSURANCE
AND INSURANCE TRUST FUND, INDEX CODE NO.
515001.624401.6. 651.
CA.5 04-00095 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), GRANTING THE REQUEST OF MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY ("COUNTY") TO USE THE MIAMI MARINE STADIUM PARKING
LOT, LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3601 RICKENBACKER
CAUSEWAY, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY PARKING
FOR THE NASDAQ 100 OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT ("EVENT"), FOR
THE PERIOD MARCH 24, 2004 THROUGH APRIL 4, 2004, AT
CRANDON PARK ON KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT,
IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH THE COUNTY,
PROVIDED THAT: (1) THE COUNTY PREPARE THE SITE AND CLEAN
THE PARKING LOT AND ADJACENT CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") OWNED
LAND DURING AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE EVENT AND (2) THE
CITY MAY CONTINUE TO USE THE STABLES AT TROPICAL PARK
THROUGH APRIL 30, 2005.
CA.6 04-00100 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE BID OF WILLIAMS PAVING
COMPANY, INC., FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "ROAD
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REHABILITATION PROJECT, B-4654," IN THE PROPOSED AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $1,194,491.50; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT ("CIP") NO. 313855 ENTITLED
"OCTOBER 2000 FLOOD RECOVERY" IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $1,194,491.50, FOR CONTRACT COSTS, PLUS $58,890 FOR
ESTIMATED EXPENSES TO BE INCURRED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY"), FOR TOTAL PROJECT COSTS, IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $1,253,381.50, AS SET FORTH ON THE FORMAL BID
DOCUMENT AND THE PROJECT FACT SHEET, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR
SAID PROJECT.
CA.7 04-00111 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE CITY MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF THE
EVALUATION COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS ("RFP") NO. 03-04-004, THAT THE TOP -RANKED FIRM
TO PROVIDE GROUP HEALTH BENEFITS FOR
PART-TIME/TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES CONSULTING SERVICES FOR
THE DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, IS STAR HRG;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, AT AN ESTIMATED ANNUAL
COST NOT TO EXCEED $150,000, FOR A ONE-YEAR PERIOD, WITH
THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR THREE ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR
PERIODS; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS FOR THE FIRST YEAR FROM
NON -DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNT CODE NO. 921002.510, WITH
SUBSEQUENT ALLOCATION AND RENEWAL YEARS SUBJECT TO
BUDGETARY APPROVAL; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
PRESENT THE NEGOTIATED AGREEMENT TO THE CITY
COMMISSION FOR CONSIDERATION.
CA.8 04-00045
Department of
Police
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF NINE (9) 2004 FORD EXPLORER SPORT UTILITY
VEHICLES, WITH EXTENDED WARRANTY, FROM MIKE DAVIDSON
FORD, UNDER EXISTING FLORIDA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION,
FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES AND FLORIDA FIRE CHIEFS'
ASSOCIATION BID NO. 03-11-0825, EFFECTIVE THROUGH
SEPTEMBER 30, 2004, SUBJECT TO ANY EXTENSIONS OR
REPLACEMENT CONTRACTS BY FLORIDA SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION,
FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES AND FLORIDA FIRE CHIEFS'
ASSOCIATION, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $177,642,
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
BLOCK GRANT VII, ACCOUNT CODE NO. 142023.290539.6.840.
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CA.9 04-00118
Department of
Conferences,
Conventions and
Public Facilities
CA.10 04-00122
CA.11 04-00123
City Attorney
CA.12 04-00124
City Attorney
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING A
GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000, FOR THE
AMERICAN CHORAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION, INC., A
NON-PROFIT ENTITY, FOR THE NATIONAL CONVENTION TO BE
HELD IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, IN MARCH, 2007; ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM THE FISCAL YEAR 2007 OPERATING BUDGET, SUBJECT TO
THE ORGANIZERS COMPLYING WITH ALL CONDITIONS AND
LIMITATIONS AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR
DESIGNEE.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING A CAP ON THE USER FEE OF
$5,000 AND A MAXIMUM OF 1,500 COMPLEMENTARY TICKETS FOR
THE UNITED STATES SOCCER FEDERATION, INC. FOR THE
PRESENTATION OF A SOCCER MATCH AT THE ORANGE BOWL
STADIUM ON MARCH 13, 2004, BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND
HAITI ("EVENT"); CONDITIONING SAID AUTHORIZATION UPON THE
ORGANIZERS: (1) OBTAINING ALL PERMITS REQUIRED BY LAW; (2)
PAYING FOR ALL NECESSARY COSTS OF CITY SERVICES AND
APPLICABLE FEES ASSOCIATED WITH SAID EVENT; (3) OBTAINING
INSURANCE TO PROTECT THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT AS
PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE; AND (4)
COMPLYING WITH ALL CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS AS MAY BE
PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A USE AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), DECLARING THAT THE ACQUISITION OF THE
FEE -SIMPLE INTEREST IN CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY THROUGH
NEGOTIATED CONVEYANCE OR CONDEMNATION SERVES A PUBLIC
PURPOSE AND IS NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
CULTURAL COMPONENT OF THE LITTLE HAITI PARK PROJECT;
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO USE ALL RESOURCES
AVAILABLE INCLUDING THE RETENTION OF SPECIAL COUNSEL,
EXPERT WITNESSES AND CONSULTANTS; FURTHER TO TAKE
FURTHER ACTIONS THAT ARE REASONABLY NECESSARY TO
PREPARE FOR THE ACQUISITION REAL PROPERTY CONDEMNATION.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), DECLARING THE ACQUISITION OF THE FEE -SIMPLE
INTEREST IN PARCELS 67, 75, 76, AND 77 THROUGH NEGOTIATED
CONVEYANCE OR CONDEMNATION SERVES A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND
IS NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CULTURAL
COMPONENT OF THE LITTLE HAITI PARK PROJECT; DIRECTING THE
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CITY ATTORNEY TO USE ALL RESOURCES AVAILABLE INCLUDING
THE RETENTION OF SPECIAL COUNSEL, EXPERT WITNESSES AND
CONSULTANTS; FURTHER TO TAKE ANY ACTIONS REASONABLY
NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE SAID PARCELS THROUGH CONDEMNATION.
CA.13 04-00133 RESOLUTION
Planning & Zoning A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
-- City Commission ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF THE
EVALUATION COMMITTEE THAT THE FIRMS MOST QUALIFIED TO
PROVIDE CONSULTING SERVICES FOR PREPARATION OF AN
EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT ON THE MIAMI
COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, PURSUANT TO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 02-03-245, IN RANK ORDER,
ARE: (1) THE CORRADINO GROUP AND
(2) KIMLEY-HORN & ASSOCIATES, INC.; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED
FORM; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AN AGREEMENT WITH KIMLEY-HORN &
ASSOCIATES, INC., SECOND -RANKED FIRM, SHOULD
NEGOTIATIONS FAIL WITH THE TOP -RANKED FIRM, UNTIL A
CONTRACT IS SUCCESSFULLY NEGOTIATED; AT AN ESTIMATED
TOTAL COST NOT TO EXCEED $150,000, FOR A TWO-YEAR
PERIOD, WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR AN ADDITIONAL
ONE-YEAR PERIOD; ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $150,000, FROM ACCOUNT CODE NO. 850101.6.270,
AND IF NECESSARY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000, FROM
ACCOUNT CODE NO. 341330.
CA.14 04-00127 RESOLUTION
City Attorney A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ENGAGEMENT OF THE LAW OFFICES OF OSCAR E. MARRERO FOR
REPRESENTATION OF FORMER POLICE DECTECTIVES JAMES E.
BOONE AND BRUCE CHARLES ROBERSON IN THE CASE OF JERRY
FRANK TOWNSEND VS. CITY OF MIAMI, ETC., ET AL. IN THE UNITED
STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF
FLORIDA, CASE NO. 03-21072-CIV-JORDAN, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $40,000, PLUS COSTS AS APPROVED BY THE CITY
ATTORNEY; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE SELF-INSURANCE AND
INSURANCE TRUST FUND, ACCOUNT CODE NO.
515001.624401.6.661 FOR SAID SERVICES.
CA.15 04-00178 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING THE
PROCUREMENT OF PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICES FROM
URS CORPORATION, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PURCHASING, TO
BE USED CITYWIDE ON AN AS -NEEDED CONTRACT BASIS,
UTILIZING EXISTING CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CONTRACT PROCURED
PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 111-99/00,
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EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 26, 2006, SUBJECT TO FURTHER
EXTENSIONS OR REPLACEMENT CONTRACTS BY THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,000,000;
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT CODE NO. 341330.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
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MAYOR AND COMMISSIONER'S ITEMS
CITYWIDE
HONORABLE MAYOR MANUEL A. DIAZ
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COMMISSIONER ANGEL GONZALEZ
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DISTRICT 2
COMMISSIONER JOHNNY L. WINTON
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DISTRICT 3
VICE CHAIRMAN JOE SANCHEZ
D3.1 04-00156 DISCUSSION ITEM
District 3- Chair DISCUSSION CONCERNING A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE
Joe Sanchez DE -OBLIGATED CDBG FUNDS BE RE -USED ON A PRIORITY BASIS TO
FUND THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE LITTLE HAVANA HOME
OWNERSHIP ADVISORY BOARD.
D3.2 04-00158 DISCUSSION ITEM
District 3- Chair DISCUSSION CONCERNING A RESOLUTION APPROVING A CHANGE
Joe Sanchez ORDER OF UP TO $100,000 FOR THE DOMINO PARK EXPANSION
(15TH AVENUE PLAZA) PROJECT TO FUND THE DEMOLITION OF A
VACANT HOUSE BEHIND THE TOWER THEATER AND THE CREATION
OF A LANDSCAPED, DOZEN -SPACE PUBLIC PARKING LOT IN ITS
PLACE.
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D4.1 04-00170
District 4-
Commissioner
Tomas Regalado
DISTRICT 4
COMMISSIONER TOMAS REGALADO
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ALLOCATION OF FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,500, IN
SUPPORT OF THE XXV HEMISPHERIC CONGRESS OF LATIN
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY TO BE HELD AT THE
RADISSON MART PLAZA HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER APRIL
14-17, 2004; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM DISTRICT 4 SPECIAL
EVENTS NON -DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNT CODE NO.
001000.921054.6.289.
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D5.1 04-00135
District 5- Vice
Chair Michelle
Spence -Jones
D5.2 04-00130
District 5- Vice
Chair Michelle
Spence -Jones
D5.3 04-00137
District 5- Vice
Chair Michelle
Spence -Jones
DISTRICT 5
CHAIRMAN ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR
DISCUSSION ITEM
DISCUSSION CONCERNING THE ABSENTEEISM OF
NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT TEAM (N.E.T.) DIRECTORS AT THE
DISTRICT 5 CDBG PUBLIC HEARING HELD ON SATURDAY, JANUARY
24, 2004.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER, WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING AND ZONING TO WORK
WITH THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY IN CREATING
A "PLAZA" OR "PROMENADE" IN HONOR OF CLYDE KILLENS AT THE
CORNER ALONG THE EASTERN SIDE OF NORTHWEST 2ND
AVENUE AND THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF 11TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA; AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PRESENT A
REPORT TO THE CITY COMMISSION WITHIN 45 DAYS.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE
DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION AND PLANNING AND ZONING
TO INITIATE DISCUSSION AND COST ANALYSIS FOR A TRAFFIC
CIRCLE TO HONOR CLYDE KILLENS, ON NORTHWEST 2ND AVENUE
BETWEEN NORTHWEST 10TH STREET AND NORTHWEST 14TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AND TO REPORT BACK TO THE CITY
COMMISSION WITHIN 45 DAYS.
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PUBLIC HEARING
PH.1 04-00096 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXERCISE THE OPTION TO
PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 245 NORTHEAST 59TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, ("PROPERTY"), AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED
IN "EXHIBIT A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, IN CONNECTION
WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITTLE HAITI PARK, WITH A
PURCHASE PRICE OF $100,000, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE OPTION TO PURCHASE REAL PROPERTY
AGREEMENT ("OPTION AGREEMENT"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND
THOMAS N. YATES AND KEITH M. YATES ("SELLER") AND TO
CONSUMMATE SAID TRANSACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
TERMS OF THE OPTION AGREEMENT; ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $110,420, FROM THE $255 MILLION HOMELAND
DEFENSE/NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT BOND FOR COSTS
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SURVEYS, APPRAISALS,
ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS, TITLE INSURANCE, AND DEMOLITION.
PH.2 04-00102 RESOLUTION
Department of A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Public Works ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT ENTITLED "JUBILEE," A
SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") OF THE PROPERTY
DESCRIBED IN "ATTACHMENT 1," SUBJECT TO SATISFACTION OF
ALL CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY THE PLAT AND STREET
COMMITTEE AS SET FORTH IN "EXHIBIT A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, AND THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION
55-8 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
AND ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON THE PLAT;
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE THE PLAT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
RECORDATION OF THE PLAT IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PH.3 04-00141 RESOLUTION
Department of A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Public Works ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT ENTITLED "MIDTOWN
MIAMI EAST," A REPLAT AND SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN "ATTACHMENT 1,"
SUBJECT TO SATISFACTION OF ALL CONDITIONS OF THE PLAT AND
STREET COMMITTEE, SET FORTH IN "EXHIBIT A," THE
SUBMISSION OF A DEMOLITION BOND, AND THE PROVISIONS
CONTAINED IN SECTION 55-8 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AND ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS
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SHOWN ON THE PLAT; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE PLAT; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE RECORDATION OF THE PLAT IN THE PUBLIC
RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
PH.4 04-00140 RESOLUTION
Department of A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Public Works ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT ENTITLED "BUENA VISTA
WEST," A REPLAT AND SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY")
OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN "ATTACHMENT 1," SUBJECT TO
SATISFACTION OF ALL CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY THE PLAT AND
STREET COMMITTEE, AS SET FORTH IN "EXHIBIT A," ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED, THE SUBMISSION OF A DEMOLITION BOND,
AND THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 55-8 OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AND ACCEPTING
THE DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON THE PLAT; AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE
PLAT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE RECORDATION OF THE PLAT IN
THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
3:00 P.M.
PH.5 04-00097 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ADOPTING A
PLANNING CALENDAR FOR THE 30TH YEAR COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS
FUNDED THROUGH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
PH.6 04-00098
Department of
Community
Development
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), RESCINDING THE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN
IN ITS ENTIRETY, PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY RESOLUTION NO.
AND SUBSTITUTING THE NEW CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN,
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, TO INCREASE THE NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING COMMENT PERIOD FROM TEN (10) DAYS TO
FOURTEEN (14) DAYS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ("HUD");
ADDING A NOTICE OF FUNDING AVAILABILITY ("NOFA") AT LEAST
SIXTY (60) DAYS BEFORE FUNDING PROPOSALS SUBMITTED IN
RESPONSE TO THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS ("RFP") ARE DUE
FOR REVIEW; EXPANDING THE SECTION ON INFORMATION
ACCESSIBILITY; ADDING A SECTION ON TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TO BE PROVIDED TO INTERESTED RESIDENTS BY THE
ADMINISTRATION; AND RE -ORGANIZING THE INFORMATION TO
ENHANCE THE USABILITY OF THE DOCUMENT.
PH.7 04-00099 RESOLUTION
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Department of
Community
Development
PH.8 04-00105
Department of
Community
Development
PH.9 04-00106
Department of
Community
Development
PH.10 04-00107
Department of
Community
Development
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION BY A FOUR -FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, MAKING THE REQUIRED FINDINGS
AND WAIVING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST, GRANTING THE
AWARD OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG")
PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE PUBLIC FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS
CATEGORY, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $40,000, FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF THE LATIN QUARTER CULTURAL CENTER OF
MIAMI, INC. BUILDING, LOCATED AT 1501 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET,
MIAMI, FLORIDA.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF 28TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT ("CDBG") PROGRAM CLOSEOUT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT
OF $138,890, FROM WORD OF LIFE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION, FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN
DISTRICT 5 DURING THE 28TH PROGRAM YEAR, WHICH BEGAN ON
OCTOBER 1, 2002; REALLOCATING THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 OF
SAID FUNDS TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER MIAMI, INC.,
("HABITAT FOR HUMANITY") FOR HOUSING SECURITY
IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES FOR HOUSES BUILT BY HABITAT FOR
HUMANITY IN DISTRICT 5, AND THE AMOUNT OF $88,890, TO THE
DISTRICT 5 RESERVE ACCOUNT.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FY'2004-2005
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS ("HOME") FUNDS, IN THE
TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $5,117,000, $1,500,000 TO THE
LITTLE HAVANA HOME OWNERSHIP ADVISORY BOARD, FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING, $776,325, FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION
OF RENTAL HOUSING, $2,328,975 FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF
HOME OWNERSHIP HOUSING, AND $511,700, FOR
ADMINISTRATION; FURTHER ADOPTING THE HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT POLICIES, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED,
RELATED TO THE FUNDING OF RENTAL AND HOME OWNERSHIP
HOUSING PROJECTS UNDER THE HOME PROGRAM.
ORDINANCE PUBLIC HEARING
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ACCEPTING UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT ENTITLEMENT GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE
FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT, HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS, HOUSING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS, AND THE EMERGENCY
SHELTER GRANT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2004; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENT(S), IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IMPLEMENTING
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ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANTS; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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ORDINANCES - EMERGENCY
(Note: This item is being presented as an emergency measure on the grounds of urgent public
need for the preservation of peace, health, safety and property of the City of Miami, and upon further
grounds of the necessity to make the required and necessary payments to its employees and
officers, payment of its debts, necessary and required purchases of goods and supplies and to
generally carry on the functions and duties of municipal affairs)
EM.1 04-00120 ORDINANCE EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
(4/5THS VOTE)
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12451, THE CAPITAL PROJECTS
APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE, TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL
FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,870,000, CONSISTING OF
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$1,200,000 REPROGRAMMED FROM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 311613, AND AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $670,000
FROM UNALLOCATED HOMELAND DEFENSE/NEIGHBORHOOD
IMPROVEMENT BOND PROCEEDS; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
EM.2 04-00136 ORDINANCE EMERGENCY ORDINANCE
(4/5THS VOTE)
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12279, THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS
ORDINANCE, TO INCREASE CERTAIN OPERATIONAL AND
BUDGETARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 2003; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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ORDINANCES - SECOND READING
Note: Any proposed ordinance listed as an item for second reading in this section may be adopted
as an emergency measure upon being so determined by the City Commission.
SR.1 04-00057 ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE II, SECTION 2-33 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED ADMINISTRATION/MAYOR
AND CITY COMMISSION; MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-33, ENTITLED ORDER OF BUSINESS AND RULES OF
PROCEDURE, TO REQUIRE THE CONCURRENCE OF FOUR (4)
AFFIRMATIVE VOTES FOR APPROVAL OF ANY ITEM PERTAINING TO
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RESCUE MISSION, THE CONTINUATION OF
A RESCUE MISSION, OR ACTION RELATING TO A RESCUE MISSION,
AS WELL AS ANY VOTE ON A RESCUE MISSION ARISING PURSUANT
TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER REGALADO
VOTE: AYES: 3 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO
AND TEELE
ABSENT: 2 - COMMISSIONER SANCHEZ AND WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
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ORDINANCES - FIRST READING
Note: Any proposed ordinance listed as an item for first reading in this section may be adopted as
an emergency measure upon being so determined by the City Commission.
FR.1 04-00052 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
City Attorney AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE X, SECTION 2-817 (h)(3)(ii) OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED
"ADMINISTRATION, CODE ENFORCEMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS,
FINES; LIENS," TO ADD PROVISIONS THAT PERMIT THE CITY
MANAGER TO AUTHORIZE A SUBORDINATE LIEN POSITION ON
LOANS FOR THE FINANCE OR REFINANCE OF CONSTRUCTION
IMPROVEMENTS ON PROPERTIES USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS; AND TO DELETE
PROVISIONS THAT PERMITTED LIEN(S) RELEASED PRIOR TO
ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY OF AFFORDABLE
HOUSING PROJECTS BY THE CITY MANAGER TO BE REINSTATED;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE,
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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RESOLUTIONS
RE.1 04-00101 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
WRITTEN FINDING OF AN EMERGENCY, EXECUTING THE WORK
ORDER AUTHORIZATION, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED
FORM, FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF H.J. ROSS ASSOCIATES, INC.,
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS, SELECTED FROM THE LIST OF
PRE -APPROVED GENERAL ENGINEERING FIRMS, IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $68,000, FOR ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES PROVIDED AND REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES INCURRED
RELATED TO PERMIT REVIEW FEES AS REQUIRED BY SOUTH
FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE PROJECTS
ENTITLED "FLAGAMI REPORT-FAIRLAWN STORM SEWERS
PROJECT, PHASE II, B-5673-A2," "FLAGAMI REPORT -WEST END
STORM SEWER PROJECT, PHASE II, PARTS A AND B, B-5673-B2,"
AND "FLAGAMI REPORT-FLAGAMI STORM SEWER PROJECT, PHASE
II, B-5673-C2" LOCATED IN DISTRICTS 1 AND 4; ALLOCATING FUNDS,
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $68,000, FOR SERVICES AND
EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI FROM CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 352199 ENTITLED "WEST
END STORM SEWERS - PHASE II."
RE.2 04-00092 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
FINDING OF AN EMERGENCY, WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING PROCEDURES, AND APPROVING
THE EMERGENCY EXTENSION OF THE CONTRACT WITH UNISYS
CORPORATION ("UNISYS") FOR THE PROVISION OF NETWORK
BACKBONE MAINTENANCE SERVICES ON A MONTH -TO -MONTH
BASIS FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED SIX (6) MONTHS OR UNTIL A
NEW CONTRACT IS IN PLACE, IN A MONTHLY AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $26,000, FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $156,000, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT
OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNT CODE NO.
001000.460101.6.670, AND FROM THE OPERATING BUDGETS OR
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BUDGETS OF THE VARIOUS USER
DEPARTMENTS, SUBJECT TO INDIVIDUAL DEPARTMENTAL
BUDGETARY APPROVAL PRIOR TO USING SAID SERVICES.
RE.3 04-00119 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE BID OF SHORELINE
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FOUNDATION,
INC. ("SHORELINE"), FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "BICENTENNIAL
PARK SHORELINE STABILIZATION PROJECT," B-3293, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,957,195.10; ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT NO. 331418, IN THE
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,957,195.10, FOR CONTRACT COSTS,
PLUS $251,874.05 FOR ESTIMATED EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FOR A TOTAL PROJECT COST, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $7,209,069.15, AS SET FORTH IN BID DOCUMENT AND
THE PROJECT FACT SHEET, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT,
IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH SHORELINE, FOR
SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE
CONTRACT AWARDED TO EDWARDS & KELCEY, INC., PURSUANT
TO RESOLUTION NO. 03-256, ADOPTED MARCH 27, 2003, FOR THE
DESIGN OF BICENTENNIAL PARK SHORELINE STABILIZATION -
PHASE II, PROJECT B-30290 ("PROJECT"), IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $238,101, INCREASING THE CONTRACT AMOUNT FROM
$378,407 TO $616,508, FOR ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
REQUIRED FOR THE PROJECT; AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
03-256 TO REFLECT SAID INCREASE.
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BC.1 04-00084
Office of the City
Clerk
BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING AN
INDIVIDUAL AS A MEMBER OF THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE FOR
THE SEOPW AND OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT CRAs FOR A
TERM AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEE:
Leonard Turkel
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Johnny Winton
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DISCUSSION ITEMS
NOTE: Legislation may result from City Commission consideration of any Commission Discussion
item.
This portion of the agenda is separately designated as being available for the purpose of providing
and securing City Commission information, direction, and guidance in significant pending and
concluded matters, including matters not specifically set forth in this section.
It is anticipated that no input from anyone other than the City personnel is needed or expected while
the City Commission is considering any matter in this portion of the Agenda; accordingly, no member
of the public may address the City Commission during this time.
DI.1 03-0357 DISCUSSION ITEM
City Manager's DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF THE FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE
Office AGENDA.
DATE: JANUARY 8, 2004
ACTION: DEFERRED
DI.2 04-00114 DISCUSSION ITEM
PURSUANT TO THE DIRECTIVE FROM THE CITY COMMISSION ON
JANUARY 22, 2004, THE NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT TEAM
(NET) WILL BE MAKING A FULL PRESENTATION IN CONNECTION
WITH ITS MISSION INCLUDING PHYSICAL FACILITIES, SCOPE OF
SERVICES, THE ROLE, ETC.
DI.3 04-00125 DISCUSSION ITEM
REPORT CONCERNING CODE ENFORCEMENT OF CURRENT
VIOLATIONS BY INDIVIDUALS USING THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
IN THE LITTLE HAITI AREA FOR CAR REPAIRS AND THE LIKE.
DI.4 04-00186 DISCUSSION ITEM
DISCUSSION TO REPORT FUNDING FOR CITY SERVICES AND
ACTIVITIES FOR THE ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. EVENT
AND RECOMMENDATION ON ANY ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SAID
EVENT.
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EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
2:45 P.M.
ES.1 04-00072 EXECUTIVE SESSION
UNDER F. S. 286.011(8) [2003], THE PERSON CHAIRING THIS MEETING
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CITY COMMISSION CONVENES, THE
COMMENCEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED TO
THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF DISCUSSING PENDING LITIGATION:
MARK'S CLASSIC CORPORATION, RICHARD AND SUNNY MANAGAN,
ET AL. VS. CITY OF MIAMI. THE SESSION, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST
OF TWO CLOSED DOOR ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSIONS SCHEDULED
FOR THIS DATE ON VARIOUS CASES, WILL BEGIN AT
APPROXIMATELY 2:45 P.M., AT CITY HALL, IN COMMISSIONER ANGEL
GONZALEZ'S CONFERENCE ROOM, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AND CONCLUDE AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00 P.M. THE
SESSION WILL BE ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COMMISSION, ANGEL GONZALEZ, JOE SANCHEZ, TOMAS REGALADO,
JOHNNY L. WINTON, AND ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR.; THE CITY MANAGER,
JOE ARRIOLA; THE CITY ATTORNEY, ALEJANDRO VILARELLO,
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY, JOEL E. MAXWELL AND. ATTORNEYS
PARKER THOMSON, CAROL LICKO AND LAURIE PIECHURA FROM THE
LAW FIRM OF HOGAN AND HARTSON, LLP, COUNSEL FOR THE CITY.
A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO ENSURE THAT
THE SESSIONS ARE FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT
WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE LITIGATION.
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SESSION, THE CITY COMMISSION
MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND THE PERSON CHAIRING THE
COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE
SESSION. SAID COMMISSION MEETING WILL CONVENE AT CITY HALL,
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBER, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA.
3:15 P.M.
ES.2 04-00071 EXECUTIVE SESSION
UNDER F. S. 286.011(8) [2003], THE PERSON CHAIRING THIS
MEETING OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION MEETING WILL
ANNOUNCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE CITY COMMISSION
CONVENES, THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY -CLIENT
SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF
DISCUSSING PENDING LITIGATION: NATIONAL ADVERTISING CO.
VS. CITY OF MIAMI. THE SESSION, WHICH WILL BE THE SECOND
OF TWO CLOSED DOOR ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSIONS
SCHEDULED FOR THIS DATE ON VARIOUS CASES, WILL BEGIN AT
APPROXIMATELY 3:00 P.M., OR AS SOON THEREAFTER, AT CITY
HALL, IN COMMISSIONER ANGEL GONZALEZ'S CONFERENCE
ROOM, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AND
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CONCLUDE AT APPROXIMATELY 3:30 P.M. THE SESSION WILL BE
ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, ANGEL
GONZALEZ, JOE SANCHEZ, TOMAS REGALADO, JOHNNY L.
WINTON, AND ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR.; THE CITY MANAGER, JOE
ARRIOLA; THE CITY ATTORNEY, ALEJANDRO VILARELLO, DEPUTY
CITY ATTORNEY, JOEL E. MAXWELL AND ATTORNEYS PARKER
THOMSON, CAROL LICKO AND LAURIE PIECHURA FROM THE LAW
FIRM OF HOGAN AND HARTSON, LLP, COUNSEL FOR THE CITY. A
CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO ENSURE
THAT THE SESSION IS FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT
WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE
LITIGATION. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SESSION, THE CITY
COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND THE PERSON
CHAIRING THE COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE
TERMINATION OF THE SESSION. SAID COMMISSION MEETING WILL
CONVENE AT CITY HALL, CITY COMMISSION CHAMBER, 3500 PAN
AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
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PART B
The following items shall not be considered before 3:00 pm.
PZ.1 04-00079 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENTS, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS, A MAJOR USE
SPECIAL PERMIT PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 13 AND 17 OF ZONING
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, FOR COLUMBUS OFFICE TOWER
PROJECT, TO BE LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 50 NORTH
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO BE COMPRISED OF A
38-STORY MIXED -USE BUILDING, WHICH CONSISTS OF 661,593
SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE, 29,508 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL
SPACE, AND A PARKING GARAGE CONSISTING OF 1,260 TOTAL
PARKING SPACES; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL; MAKING FINDINGS
OF FACT AND STATING CONCLUSIONS OF LAW; PROVIDING FOR
BINDING EFFECT; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Major Use Special Permit for the Columbus Office Tower
Project
LOCATION: Approximately 50 N Biscayne Boulevard
APPLICANT(S): Miami Columbus, Inc, Owner and Cousins Properties
Inc, Contract Purchaser
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Lucia A. Dougherty, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with
conditions*.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval with
conditions* to City Commission on January 21, 2004 by a vote of 8-0.
*See supporting documentation.
PURPOSE: This will allow a mixed -use office -commercial development.
PZ.2 03-0414b ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING PAGE NO. 42 OF THE ZONING ATLAS
OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401,
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO
C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
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APPROXIMATELY 2701 SOUTHWEST 27TH COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A;" CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from R-2 Two -Family
Residential to C-1 Restricted Commercial to Change the Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 2701 SW 27th Court
APPLICANT(S): G.B. Real Estate Ventures, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ben Fernandez, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
November 24, 2003 by a vote of 9-0. See companion File IDs 03-0414
and 03-0414a.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site for the
proposed Tower Twenty Seven Major Use Special Permit Project.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: COMMISSIONER REGALADO
SECONDER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
VOTE: AYES: 4 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO,
SANCHEZ AND TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.3 03-0414a RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), CLOSING, VACATING, ABANDONING AND
DISCONTINUING FOR PUBLIC USE THAT PORTION OF A PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY, BEING THE PORTIONS OF ALLEYS LOCATED
ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF SOUTHWEST 27TH STREET BETWEEN
SOUTHWEST 27TH AVENUE AND SOUTHWEST 27TH COURT, MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" (HEREBY ATTACHED).
REQUEST: Official Vacation and Closure of Alleys
LOCATION: Portions of Alleys Along the South Side of SW 27th Street
Between SW 27th Avenue and SW 27th Court
APPLICANT(S): G.B. Real Estate Ventures, LLC
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APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ben Fernandez, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT: See supporting documentation.
PLAT & STREET COMMITTEE: See supporting documentation.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
November 24, 2003 by a vote of 8-1. See companion File IDs 03-0414
and 03-0414b.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified development site for the proposed
Tower Twenty Seven Major Use Special Permit Project.
PZ.4 03-0414 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENTS, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS, A MAJOR USE
SPECIAL PERMIT PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 5, 9, 13, AND 17 OF
ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 11000, FOR THE TOWER TWENTY SEVEN
PROJECT, TO BE LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 2700, 2730, 2742,
2744, 2746 SOUTHWEST 27TH AVENUE, AND 2701 SOUTHWEST
27TH COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO BE COMPRISED OF 181
MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNITS, 6,400 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL
SPACE, AND APPROXIMATELY 307 TOTAL PARKING SPACES;
DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND
STATING CONCLUSIONS OF LAW; PROVIDING FOR BINDING
EFFECT; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Major Use Special Permit for the Tower Twenty Seven Project
LOCATION: Approximately 2700, 2730, 2742, 2744, 2746 SW 27th
Avenue and 2701 SW 27th Court
APPLICANT(S): GB Real Estate Ventures, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ben Fernandez, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with
conditions*.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval with
conditions* to City Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 6-0.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval of the variance to City
Commission on November 24, 2003 by a vote of 9-0. See companion File
IDs 03-0414a and 03-0414b.
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*See supporting documentation.
PURPOSE: This will allow a mixed -use multifamily residential
development.
PZ.5 03-0380 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL BY THE
TOWER RESIDENCES CONDO ASSOCIATION, JEFF STEWART AND
RESIDENTS OF THE RITZ CARLTON CONDOMINIUM, AFFIRMING OR
REVERSING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING
DIRECTOR ISSUED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2003, THEREBY APPROVING
WITH CONDITIONS OR DENYING THE CLASS II SPECIAL PERMIT NO.
03-0009, TO ALLOW NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A TOWER AT THE
GRAND BAY HOTEL FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
APPROXIMATELY 2675 SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A."
REQUEST: Appeal of a Zoning Board Decision of a Class II Special
Permit Appeal for a New Construction of a Tower
LOCATION: Approximately 2675 S Bayshore Drive
APPELLANT(S): Tower Residences Condo Association, Jeff Stewart
(Resident of the Ritz Carlton Condominium) and Other Residents of the
Condominium at 3400 SW 27th Avenue
APPELLANT(S) AGENT: Anthony J. O'Donnell, Jr., Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial of the
appeal and uphold the director's decision.
ZONING BOARD: Denied the Class II Special Permit appeal on
November 3, 2003 by a vote of 6-0.
PURPOSE: The approval of this appeal will not allow a new construction
of a tower at the Grand Bay Hotel.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
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PZ.6 03-0188 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), GRANTING OR DENYING THE APPEAL FILED BY
RIVERHOUSE PIER I LIMITED ("APPELLANTS"), AND REVERSING OR
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AFFIRMING A DECISION OF THE HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PRESERVATION BOARD ("HEPB"), WHICH DESIGNATED EAST
COAST FISHERIES LOCATED AT 40 SOUTHWEST NORTH RIVER
DRIVE AS A HISTORIC SITE.
REQUEST: Appeal of a Historic and Environmental Preservation Board
Decision of a Historic Designation
LOCATION: Approximately 40 SW North River Drive
APPLICANT(S): Planning and Zoning Department
APPELLANT(S): RiverHouse Pier I Limited
APPELLANT(S) AGENT: Jena E. Rissman, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial of the
appeal and uphold the decision of the Historic and Environmental
Preservation Board.
HISTORIC & ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD: Approved
the designation on September 16, 2003 by a vote of 9-0.
PURPOSE: The approval of this appeal will not result in the historic
designation of the above property.
DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2003
ACTION: CONTINUED
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
PZ.7 03-0386 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), GRANTING THE APPEAL, REVERSING THE
DECISION OF THE ZONING BOARD, THEREBY GRANTING, WITH
MODIFICATIONS, A VARIANCE FROM ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS
AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401, SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS,
TO ALLOW A FRONT YARD SETBACK OF 10'0" (20'0" REQUIRED)
FOR A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED
AT APPROXIMATELY 1840 MICANOPY AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A."
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
PZ.8 04-00078 RESOLUTION
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), DENYING THE APPEAL, AFFIRMING THE DECISION
OF THE ZONING BOARD, THEREBY GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401, SCHEDULE OF
DISTRICT REGULATIONS, REQUIRED SIDE STREET YARD, TO
ALLOW A SIDE STREET YARD SETBACK OF 10'0" (15'0" REQUIRED)
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3689 LOQUAT
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED
"EXHIBIT A."
PZ.9 04-00077 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING OR DENYING THE APPEAL,
REVERSING OR AFFIRMING THE DECISION OF THE ZONING BOARD,
THEREBY GRANTING OR DENYING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION FROM
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, ARTICLE 9, SECTION 936.1-7, TO ALLOW A
DAYCARE OF 7500 SQUARE FEET OR MORE GROSS LOT, WITH A
MAXIMUM OF 51 CHILDREN IN THE R-1 RESIDENTIAL ZONING
DISTRICT FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3675
NW 11TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN
ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A," PURSUANT TO PLANS ON FILE AND
SUBJECT FURTHER TO A TIME LIMITATION OF TWELVE (12)
MONTHS IN WHICH A BUILDING PERMIT MUST BE OBTAINED.
REQUEST: Appeal of a Zoning Board Decision of a Special Exception to
Allow a Daycare
LOCATION: Approximately 3675 NW 11th Street
APPLICANT(S): Yaima Crespo, Owner
APPELLANT(S): Yaima Crespo, Owner
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial of the
special exception and denial of the appeal.
ZONING BOARD: Denied the special exception on December 15, 2003
by a vote of 6-3.
PURPOSE: The approval of this appeal will allow a daycare with a
maximum of 51 children.
PZ.10 03-0417 ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AMENDING
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ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6 IN ORDER
TO AMEND SECTION 601 TO ADD A NEW SPECIAL SUB -DISTRICT
ENTITLED SD-1.1 KING HEIGHTS ORCHARD VILLA SPECIAL
DISTRICT, ADDING AN INTENT STATEMENT AND CREATING SPECIAL
DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000 Text
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 6-0. See companion File
ID 03-0417a.
PURPOSE: This will add a new special sub -district entitled SD-1.1 King
Heights Orchard Villa Special District.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER REGALADO
VOTE: AYES: 3 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO
AND TEELE
ABSENT: 2 - COMMISSIONER SANCHEZ AND WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.11 03-0417a ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENTS, AMENDING PAGE NO. 12 OF THE ZONING ATLAS OF
ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FOR ONLY THOSE PROPERTIES THAT
ARE CURRENTLY ZONED R-3 AND GENERALLY BOUNDED BY
NORTHWEST 62ND STREET TO THE NORTH, NORTHWEST 17TH
AVENUE TO THE WEST, NORTHWEST 12TH AVENUE TO THE EAST,
INCLUDING THOSE PROPERTIES FRONTING ON 12TH AVENUE, AND
ON NORTHWEST 58TH STREET TO THE SOUTH, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
(EXCLUDING ALL R-2 ZONED PROPERTIES WITHIN THIS AREA)
FROM "R-3" MULTIFAMILY MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO
"SD-1.1" KING HEIGHTS ORCHARD VILLA SPECIAL DISTRICT;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
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REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from R-3 Multifamily
Medium -Density Residential to SD-1.1 King Heights Orchard Villa Special
District to Change the Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately NW 62nd Street to the North, NW 17th
Avenue to the West, NW 12th Avenue to the East, Including Those
Properties Fronting on 12th Avenue, and on NW 58th Street to the South
(Excluding All R-2 Zoned Properties Within This Area)
APPLICANT(S): Planning and Zoning Department
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 6-0. See companion File
ID 03-0417.
PURPOSE: This will add a new special sub -district entitled SD-1.1 King
Heights Orchard Villa Special District to those properties listed above.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER REGALADO
VOTE: AYES: 3 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO
AND TEELE
ABSENT: 2 - COMMISSIONER SANCHEZ AND WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.12 03-0419 ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING PAGE
NO. 25 OF THE ZONING ATLAS OF ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 11000,
AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM PR
PARKS AND RECREATION TO R-3 MULTIFAMILY MEDIUM DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY
1390 NORTHWEST 24TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MAKING
FINDINGS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from PR Parks and
Recreation to R-3 Multifamily Medium Density Residential to Change the
Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 1390 NW 24th Avenue
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APPLICANT(S): Planning and Zoning Department
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended denial to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 5-1.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified residential development site.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
SECONDER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
VOTE: AYES: 4 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO,
SANCHEZ AND TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.13 04-00002 ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 23 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, ENTITLED "HISTORIC PRESERVATION" TO RETAIN
JURISDICTION OVER ARCHEOLOGICAL ZONES AND SITES WITHIN
THE CITY; TO CLARIFY OR AMEND CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO
PROVIDE FOR AN INTERIM PROTECTION MEASURE THAT WOULD
PRESERVE A PROPERTY PROPOSED FOR DESIGNATION FOR A
PERIOD OF TIME NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED TWENTY DAYS;
FURTHER CLARIFYING CRITERIA FOR CERTIFICATES OF
APPROPRIATENESS; ADJUSTING THE MAILED NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARINGS TO OWNER; PROVIDING THAT SPECIAL CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS DECISIONS MADE BY THE BOARD IN MAJOR
USE SPECIAL PERMITS ARE ADVISORY TO THE CITY COMMISSION;
ALLOWING THE PRESERVATION OFFICER THE ABILITY TO GRANT
AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR A CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS; AND MODIFYING THE FEE TO APPEAL A
BOARD DECISION; CHANGING THE CODE REFERENCES FOR
UNSAFE STRUCTURES; MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTIONS 23-1 THROUGH 23-6; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Chapter 23 of the Miami City Code
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
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PURPOSE: This will enable the City to retain jurisdiction over
archeological zones, provide for an interim protection measure for
properties proposed for designation, and enact certain "housekeeping"
measures.
NOTES: This is a companion to File ID 04-00002a.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER REGALADO
VOTE: AYES: 4 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO,
SANCHEZ AND TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATIONS
PZ.14 04-00002a ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 62, ARTICLE VII OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "HISTORIC AND
ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD" BY PROVIDING THAT
THE BOARD MAY INCLUDE PALEONTOLOGICAL SITES ON A
HISTORIC SURVEY, AND THAT PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO THE
BOARD WILL INCLUDE AN ARCHEOLOGICAL STAFF MEMBER OR
CONSULTANT AND CORRECTING NAME OF PLANNING AND ZONING
DEPARTMENT; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Chapter 62 of the Miami City Code
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PURPOSE: This will provide for an archeological staff member or
consultant to assist the City to add paleontological sites to historic
surveys, and to enact certain "housekeeping" measures.
NOTES: This is a companion to File ID 04-00002.
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DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
VOTE: AYES: 4 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO,
SANCHEZ AND TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.15 03-0423a ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP
OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN BY
CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTIES
LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3163, 3165 AND 3175 SOUTHWEST
22ND TERRACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FROM "DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL" TO
"RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL;" MAKING FINDINGS; DIRECTING
TRANSMITTALS TO AFFECTED AGENCIES; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 10544, from "Duplex Residential"
to "Restricted Commercial" to Change the Future Land Use Designation of
the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan
LOCATION: Approximately 3163, 3165 and 3175 SW 22nd Terrace
APPLICANT(S): Blue on Coral Way, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Adrienne F. Pardo, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on January 21, 2004 by a vote of 8-0. See companion File
ID 03-0423b.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site for the
proposed Blue at Coral Way Major Use Special Permit Project.
PZ.16 03-0423b ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING PAGE NO. 42 OF THE ZONING ATLAS
OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401,
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO
C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED
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AT APPROXIMATELY 3163, 3165 AND 3175 SOUTHWEST 22ND
TERRACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED
"EXHIBIT A;" CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from R-2 Two -Family
Residential to C-1 Restricted Commercial to Change the Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 3163, 3165 and 3175 SW 22nd Terrace
APPLICANT(S): Blue on Coral Way, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Adrienne F. Pardo, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
December 15, 2003 by a vote of 8-0. See companion File ID 03-0423a.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site for the
proposed Blue at Coral Way Major Use Special Permit Project.
PZ.17 04-00080 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP
OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN BY
CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTIES
LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 400 AND 420 SOUTHWEST 7TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FROM "MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIFAMILY
RESIDENTIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL;" MAKING FINDINGS;
DIRECTING TRANSMITTALS TO AFFECTED AGENCIES; CONTAINING
A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 10544, from "Medium Density
Multifamily Residential" to "Restricted Commercial" to Change the Future
Land Use Designation of the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan
LOCATION: Approximately 400 and 420 SW 7th Street
APPLICANT(S): 420 Property, Inc & 414 Property, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ben Fernandez, Esquire
FINDINGS:
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PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 6-0. See companion File
ID 04-00080a.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site.
PZ.18 04-00080a ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING PAGE NO. 36, OF THE ZONING ATLAS
OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401,
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM R-3 MULTIFAMILY MEDIUM -DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL TO C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL FOR THE
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 400 AND 420
SOUTHWEST 7TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED,
IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A," CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from R-3 Multifamily
Medium -Density Residential to C-1 Restricted Commercial to Change the
Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 400 and 420 SW 7th Street
APPLICANT(S): 420 Property, Inc & 414 Property, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ben Fernandez, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
January 26, 2004 by a vote of 8-0. See companion File ID 04-00080.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site.
PZ.19 04-00081 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING PAGE NO. 18, OF THE ZONING ATLAS
OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401,
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM C-2 LIBERAL COMMERCIAL TO C-2
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LIBERAL COMMERCIAL WITH AN SD-19 DESIGNATED F.A.R.
OVERLAY DISTRICT, 2.10 F.A.R. FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT
APPROXIMATELY 3574, 3650, 3660, 3670, 3680 AND 3690
NORTHWEST 36TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED,
IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A," CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from C-2 Liberal
Commercial to C-2 Liberal Commercial with an SD-19 Designated F.A.R.
Overlay District, 2.10 F.A.R. to Change the Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 3574, 3650, 3660, 3670, 3680 and 3690 NW
36th Street
APPLICANT(S): Adrian Industiral Properties, Ltd
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Gilberto Pastoriza, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
January 26, 2004 by a vote of 8-0.
PURPOSE: This will add the SD-19 Designated F.A.R. Overlay District,
2.10 F.A.R. to the properties listed above.
PZ.20 04-00109 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLES 6 AND 10 IN
ORDER TO AMEND SECTIONS 627 AND 10.6 TO ADD SIGN
REGULATIONS FOR THE SD-27.2 BUENA VISTA YARD WEST
SPECIAL DISTRICT; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000 Text
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on February 4, 2004 by a vote of 6-0.
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PURPOSE: This will add sign regulations for the SD-27.2 Buena Vista
Yard West Special District.
PZ.21 04-00108 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
Planning & Zoning AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
-- City Commission ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6,
SPECIAL DISTRICTS, IN ORDER TO AMEND SEC. 609, SD-9
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD NORTH OVERLAY DISTRICT, TO MODIFY
SPECIAL DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING
REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO HEIGHT, SETBACK AND
FOOTPRINT LIMITATIONS AND TO INCORPORATE CERTAIN
DESIGN STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000 Text
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval with
conditions* to City Commission on February 4, 2004 by a vote of 5-3.
*See supporting documentation.
PURPOSE: This will modify special district requirements along the SD-9
Biscayne Boulevard North Overlay District.
PZ.22 04-00082 ORDINANCE FIRST READING
Office of the City AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A
Attorney 90-DAY TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ACCEPTANCE OF
APPLICATIONS FOR NEW BUILDINGS IN EXCESS OF 85 FEET
(COMMERCIAL) OR 95 FEET (RESIDENTIAL) IN HEIGHT FOR THAT
AREA LOCATED IN AND REGULATED UNDER THE SD-9 BISCAYNE
BOULEVARD NORTH OVERLAY DISTRICT OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE AND ZONING ATLAS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI;
PROVIDING FOR A TERM; PROVIDING FOR PENDING
APPLICATIONS; PROVIDING FOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND JUDICIAL
REVIEW; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000 Text
APPLICANT(S): Joe Arriola, Chief Administrator
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on January 21, 2004 by a vote of 8-0. This is related to File
ID 04-00082a.
PURPOSE: This will establish a 90-day temporary moratorium on the
acceptance of applications for new buildings over a certain height along
the SD-9 Biscayne Boulevard North Overlay District.
The following items shall not be considered before 5:00 pm.
PZ.23 03-0416a ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP
OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN BY
CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1001 NORTHWEST 7TH STREET,
MIAMI, FLORIDA, FROM "INDUSTRIAL" TO "RESTRICTED
COMMERCIAL;" MAKING FINDINGS; DIRECTING TRANSMITTALS TO
AFFECTED AGENCIES; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 10544, from "Industrial"
to "Restricted Commercial" to Change the Future Land Use Designation of
the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan
LOCATION: Approximately 1001 NW 7th Street
APPLICANT(S): Royal Atlantic Developers, LLP and 1001 NW 7th Street
Properties, Inc
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Lucia A. Dougherty, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
MIAMI RIVER COMMISSION: Unanimously recommended approval to
City Commission.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended approval to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 5-1. See companion File
IDs 03-0416 and 03-0416b.
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PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site for the
proposed Royal Atlantic Major Use Special Permit Project.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
VOTE: AYES: 3 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO
AND SANCHEZ
NOES: 1 - COMMISSIONER TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.24 03-0416b ORDINANCE SECOND READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING PAGE NO. 24 OF THE ZONING ATLAS
OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401,
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM SD-4 WATERFRONT INDUSTRIAL
TO C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED
AT APPROXIMATELY 1001 NORTHWEST 7TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A;"
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: To Amend Ordinance No. 11000, from SD-4 Waterfront
Industrial to C-1 Restricted Commercial to Change the Zoning Atlas
LOCATION: Approximately 1001 NW 7th Street
APPLICANT(S): Royal Atlantic Developers, LLP and 1001 NW 7th Street
Properties, Inc
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Lucia A. Dougherty, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
MIAMI RIVER COMMISSION: Unanimously recommended approval to
City Commission.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended approval to City Commission on
December 15, 2003 by a vote of 9-0. See companion File IDs 03-0416
and 03-0416a.
PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site for the
proposed Royal Atlantic Major Use Special Permit Project.
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DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
MOVER: VICE CHAIRMAN SANCHEZ
SECONDER: COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ
VOTE: AYES: 3 - COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, REGALADO
AND SANCHEZ
NOES: 1 - COMMISSIONER TEELE
ABSENT: 1 - COMMISSIONER WINTON
ACTION: PASSED ON FIRST READING
PZ.25 03-0416 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENTS, APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS, A MAJOR USE
SPECIAL PERMIT PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 5, 13, AND 17 OF
ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 11000, FOR THE ROYAL ATLANTIC
PROJECT, TO BE LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1001 NORTHWEST
7TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO BE COMPRISED OF TWO
27-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS WITH A TOTAL OF 744
MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNITS, 9,400 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL
SPACE, AND APPROXIMATELY 1,073 TOTAL PARKING SPACES, AND
RECREATIONAL AMENITIES; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL; MAKING
FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATING CONCLUSIONS OF LAW;
PROVIDING FOR BINDING EFFECT; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Major Use Special Permit for the Royal Atlantic Project
LOCATION: Approximately 1001 NW 7th Street
APPLICANT(S): Royal Atlantic Developers, LLP and 1001 NW 7th Street
Properties, Inc
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Lucia A. Dougherty, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with
conditions*.
HISTORIC & ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD:
Recommended approval with conditions* on October 21, 2003 by a vote
of 6-0.
MIAMI RIVER COMMISSION: Unanimously recommended approval to
City Commission.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD: Recommended denial to City
Commission on December 17, 2003 by a vote of 4-2. See companion File
IDs 03-0416a and 03-0416b.
*See supporting documentation.
PURPOSE: This will allow a mixed -use multifamily residential
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development.
The following items shall not be considered before 6:00 pm.
PZ.26 03-0190 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), DENYING THE APPEAL FILED BY J&J FLORIDA
PROPERTIES, INC. ("APPELLANTS"), AND MODIFYING IN THE
MANNER PROVIDED HEREIN, A DECISION OF THE HISTORIC AND
ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD ("HEPB"), WHICH
DESIGNATED THE WOLPERT APARTMENTS LOCATED AT 2500-2512
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD AS A HISTORIC SITE.
DATE: NOVEMBER 25, 2003
ACTION: CONTINUED
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
DATE: FEBRUARY 12, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
PZ.27 03-0422 RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT, CLOSING, VACATING, ABANDONING AND
DISCONTINUING FOR PUBLIC USE THAT PORTION OF A PUBLIC
RIGHT-OF-WAY, BEING THE PORTION OF A ROADWAY
(SOUTHWEST 2ND COURT) BETWEEN SOUTHWEST 17TH ROAD
AND I-95, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"
(HEREBY ATTACHED).
REQUEST: Official Vacation and Closure of a Public Right -of -Way
LOCATION: Approximately a Roadway (SW 2nd Court) Between SW
17th Road and 1-95
APPLICANT(S): Century Homebuilders, LLC
APPLICANT(S) AGENT: Ines Marrero-Priegues, Esquire
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT: See supporting documentation.
PLAT & STREET COMMITTEE: See supporting documentation.
ZONING BOARD: Recommended denial to City Commission on
December 15, 2003 by a vote of 5-4.
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PURPOSE: This will allow a unified commercial development site.
DATE: JANUARY 22, 2004
ACTION: CONTINUED
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