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File Number: 04-00725
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 4, SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS,
IN ORDER TO MODIFY PERMISSIBLE USES IN THE R-4 MULTIFAMILY
HIGH -DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONING CLASSIFICATION TO ALLOW PUBLIC
UTILITIES AS A CONDITIONAL USE, PROVIDING FOR CRITERIA, SCREENING
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of June 16, 2004, Item No. 1,
following an advertised hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 73-04 by a vote of six to zero (6-0),
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of amending Zoning Ordinance No. 11000 as hereinafter set forth;
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 inhabitants to amend Ordinance
No. 11000 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 hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 11000, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida,
is hereby amended by amending the text of said Ordinance as follows: {1}
"ARTICLE 4. Schedule of District Regulations"
R-4 Multifamily High -Density Residential.
Conditional Principal Uses:
Conditional principal uses shall be by Special Permit only and subject to the applicable criteria
in Section 1305, and any other applicable criteria specified in this ordinance, Same as for R-3
Multifamily Medium -Density Residential, and in addition:
1. Community based residential facilities, with more than fourteen (14) residents including
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staff permitted only by Special Exception with City Commission approval, subject to the
requirements and limitations of Section 934.
2. In connection with public utilities, aboveground lift stations, electrical substations,
line -of -sight relay devices for telephonic, radio or television communication and the like shall be
permitted only by Special Exception Permit; in addition, such uses shall be required to be lined
with active uses including uses permitted within the district and other accessory commercial,
display gallery and/or service uses to screen the public utility function from public view; in order
to accomplish this requirement, such use shall not be required to comply with the maximum
footprint or other applicable setback limitations as set forth within the underlying zoning_
classification.
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Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances insofar as they are inconsistent or in conflict with
the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 4. 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 5. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final reading and adoption
thereof. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ALEJANDRO VILARELLO
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{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.
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