HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit FR/SRDOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT * !4-27
ARTICLE 1. IN GENERAL
Secs. i4-1--i4-25. Reserved.
ARTICLE 11. DOWNTOWN DISTRICT
DIVISION 1. GENERALLY
Sec. 14-26. Definitions.
For the purposes of this article, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings ee-
spectively ascribed .to them by this section:
Authority: The downtown development author-
ity, the body corporate hereby created by this
article, known as the downtown .development
authority board of the city.
Board: The governing body of the authority
selected as herein provided.
Central business district: The area in the cityto
which this article primarily relates, zoned and
used principally for business.
Director: The chief executive officer of the -au-
thority selected by the board es herein provided.
Downtown: A specifically defined area or zone
of the city in the central business district, estab-
lished by the city.
Gouernirtg ,body: The commission of the city.
Planning board: The department or agency of
the city, by whatever name such department or
agency may be known, which is chiefly responsi-
ble for community planning.
Public facility: Any street, park, parking lot,
playground, right-of-way, structure, waterway,
bridge, lake, pond, canal, utility line or pipe,
building, including access routes to any of the
foregoing designed and dedicated to use by the
public generally, or used by any public agency
with or without charge, whether or not the same
is revenue producing.
(Code 1967, § 13-1; Code 1980, § 14-16)
Sec. 14-27. Boundaries desi ieL
The downtown district described -as follows
shall be under the jurisdiction and-contial of the
downtown development authority:
Begin at the intersection of the 'centerline of
N.W. Filth Street and N:W. Third Avenu (east
side of N-S Expressway (1-95), thence rust -
erly along the centerline of N.W.Third Avenue
and the easterly side of N-S Expressway to the
centerline of West Flagler Street; thence west-
erly along the centerline of said West Railer
Street to the centerline of the Miami River;
thence meandering southeasterly along the
centerline of said Miami River to a point of
intersection with the easterly right-of-way line
of Metro Rapid Transit right-of-way (formerly
Florida East Coast il?`EC) Railroad right-of-
way) said right-of-way line being 50 feet eaat-
erly of and parallel with the oentaerline>of said
Metro Rapid Transit ght.of way; woe rren
southerly and southwesterly along said east-
erly r - way line of Metro Rapid Tkaiisitto
the intersection with the c enterl+e of 'S.W.
15th Road; thence southeasterly along the
centerline of 15th Road to a point of intersec-
tion with the southerly prolongation of the
westerly line of Costa Belle Development'Sub-
division <107-14); thence .northeasterly, north-
westerly and northeasterly along said westerly
line of Costa Bella to the intersection with -the
southerly right-of-way lime of "SZ. 14 Lane;
thence southeasterly, northeasterly, northerly,
and northwesterly along said southerly and
easterly right-af-way line ofS 2.14th Lane and
SS. 14th Terrace to the intersection with the
northwesterly property line.oflot 31, block 2 of
amended plat of Point View as recorded in plat
book 2 at page 93 of the public reoorde of Dade
County, Florida.; thence northeasterly along
the northwesterly line of • sand lot 31, to the
northeasterly side of the existing ten -foot alley -
in block 2 of said Poinet°irsew; thence southeast-
erly along the northeasterly side .of said ten -
foot alley to the intersection with .the .property
line between lots 4 and 5 of said block 2 of °Point
View; thence northeasterly along said line of
lots 4 and 5 and its prolongation thereof to the
centerline of S.E.14th Street; thence southesst-
erly along said centerline ,ofS2. 14th Street to
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.e point of intersection with the .existing balk -
head and shoreline of Biscayne Bay; thence
meandering northerly.. along the existing bulk-
head and shoreline of Biscayne lay to a point
of intersection with the southerly boundary of
Claugbtan Island 331-idge; thence easterly along
the said southerly right-of-way line of Clayton
Island Bridge to the intersection with the west-
erly bulkhead line of Clanghton Island, said
bellrhead line being part of the Metropolitan
Bade County bulkhead line as recorded in plat
book 73 at ire 18 of the public records; thence
southerly, easterly, northerly and westerly,fol-
lowing said existing bulkhead and its westerly
prolongation thereof around the island to the
intersection with the main>1Ai en the easterly
shoreline of Biscayne Bay; thence meandering
in a northwesterly and westerly direction along
the shoreline of Biscayne Bay and the Misted
River to the intersection with the easterly
right-of-way line of Bricksl] Avenue Bridge
(S.E. Second Avenue); thence north along said
bridge to the existing bulkhead on the north-
erly shoreline of the Miami River; said bulk-
head Line also being the southerly boundary of
the Dupont Plaza Center and Miami Center
Joint Venture property; thence northeasterly
along the southerly 'boundary of Dupont Plaza
Center and Miami Center Joint Venture prop-
ertyto a point of intersection with the easterly
property line of Chopin Associates and Miami
Center Limited Partnership; said property line
being along the shoreline of Biscayne Bay,
thence northerly along said easterly property
line of Chopin Associates and Miami Center
Limited Partnership property along Biscayne
Bay to the southerly property tine of Bayfront
Park.; theme continuing northerly, northeast-
erly and northwesterly along the be head line
of Bayfront Park and the Bayfront Park
Miamarina to a point .of intersection with the
southerly right-of-way line efState RoadA-1-A
('Douglas Macarthur Causeway); thence -east-
erly along .the southerly right -of --way of said
Douglas Macarthur Causeway to its intersec-
tion with the easterly right-of-way line rof the
lntercoastal Waterway, said point also being
the westerly line of the submerged parcel of
land ,of the NW quadrant of Watson Island • as
sly an the boundary survey of NW quadrant
supp. Ne. 2U CD14:4
uplaixi and submerged payee] (City of lidiami
miscellaneous file 51-3918); theme southerly
along the easterly .tit -of -way tine of said
tntercoastal Waterway to point of. intersec-
t i on of the turning basin /unit with the north-
erly line of the Miami main ship rhen*ne1, Bard
paint also being approximately 500 feet west of
the westerly bulkhead line of Watson bland
•and 1200 Feet southerly of the south right df-
way line of Douglas Macarthur Causeway, as
per O.R.B. 2464, pages 77-79; thence northeast-
erly, southeasterly snd northeasterly aiouglihe
southeasterly line of said NW gnadrant 'of
Watson Island to the most easterly • corner df
said NW quadrant of Watson Island, said for
ner being on the southwesterly right-of-way
line of Douglas Macarthur Causeway; thence
northwesterly and westerly along the said right-
of-way line to the northwest garner of sand NW
quadrant of Watson Island; thence westerly
along the southerly right-of-way line of the
state road A-1-A (Douglas Macarthur Cause-
way) to the bulkhead line of Biscayne Bay;
thence northerly along the belt -lewd line of
Biscayne Bay to a paint of intersection with the
centerline of N:E. 17th 'Street extended east-
erly; thence westerly along the centerline of
N.E. 17th Street and its extension thereof=to a
point of intersection with the centerline of
North Bayshore Drive; thence northerly along
the centerline of North Bayshore Driveto irta
intersection with the centerline of N.E. 1741b
Thrrace; thence northwesterly along the
centerline of N.. 17t Thrrace to its intersec-
tion with the southwesterly extension of the
northwesterly tine ofalot 2 of block 1 of Seaport
as recorded in plat book 149 at 79 of the public
records of 'Dade County, Florida; thenoe north-
easterly along the northwesterly 1ineof said lot
2, and its said southwesterly extension thereof,
to the southwesterly corner of lot 1 of block 1 of
said Seaport i 149-79); thence southeasterly and
easterly along the southerly line of said lot 1
and its easterly . extension to its intersection
with the centerline of' North Bayahare Drive;
thence northeasterly along the centerline of
North Bayshar+e Drive to its intersection with
the southeasterly extension of the northerly
line of said lot 1 of brook 1 of said 'Seaport
(149-79); thence northwesterly along the north-
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erly liana of and lot 1, and its said southeasterly
extension thereof, to the northwesterly corner
of said lot 1; thence northwesterly across a
10-foot-wide alley to the northeasterly corner
of lot 6 of block '8 of Miramar amended as
recorded ,in plat book 5 at page -4 of the public
records of Dade County, Florida; thence north-
westerly along the northerly Bane of said lot 6
and its northwesterly extension to its intersec-
tion with the centerline •of Sevilla Street (N.E.
4th Avenue) of said Miramar amended e5-4);
thence southwesterly along the centerline of
said Sevilla Street (N.E. .4th Avenue) to its
intersection with the centerline of Vedado Street
(N.E. 4th Avenue) of said Miramar amended
(5-4); theme northerly along the centerline of
N.E. 4th Avenue (Vedado'Street); thence north-
erly •along the centerline of N.E. Fourth Avenue
to its intersection with the centerline of N.E.
19th Street; thence western* along tleu terline
of N.E. 19th Street to a paint of intersection
with southerly extension of the easterly lotline
of lot 4 of block 1 of Miramar amended as
recorded in plat book 5 at. page 4 of the public
records of Dade County, Florida, thencenorth-
erlyalong the easterly lot line of lot 4 and its
extension thereof to the southerly lot line of lot
8 of Coral Park as recorded 4in plat book 2 at
page 86 of the public records of Dade County,
Florida; thence easterly along the southerly lot
line of lot 8 to the southeast corner of said lot 8;
thence northerly along the easterly lot line of
lot 8 to the southerly right -Hof -way line of N.E.
20th Street; thence easterly along the south-
erly right-of-way line of NE. 20Street to the
southerly extension of the easterly lot line of lot
7 of said Coral Park (2-66); thence northerly
along .the easterly lot line of lot 7 and its
extension thereof to the northeast tomer of lot
7; thence westerly along the northerly lot dine
of lot 7 to a point of intersection with the
southerly extension of the easterly lot Une ofiot
7 of block 4 ,of Bayside Park amended -as
recorded in plat book 2 at page 40 of the public
records of Dade County, Florida; thence north-
erly along the easterly lot :line of lot 7 and its
eetension thereof across a 15-foot-wide .alley to
the northeast coaxer of lot 7; thence continuing
.northerly across the right-of-way of N.E. 20th
'lien -ace to the southeast corsher of lot 7 of block
1 of BaysidePark amended( 2-40); thence north-
erly along the -easterly lot line of4ot 7 to the
northeast corner .of said lot 7; thence eats a
15-foot dae alley to the southeast corner of tot
5 block 3 of RayonnaSubdivision as recorded is
platbook 2 at page 35 of the public records of
Dade County, Florida.; thence northerly .along
the easterly lot line of lot 5, and the ;northerly
extension of its easterly lot line thereof,to the
centerline of NE. 21st'Street; thence easterly
.along the oentet irre of NE. 21.et Street to a
point of intersection with the southerly exten-
sion of the easterly lot line Of lot 3 of blodk 1-of
Bayonne Subdivision i 2-36); therm northerly
along the easterly tot line and its extension
thereof, .to the southerly lot dine of tract A of
Caruso Subdivision as recorded in plat book 79
at page 23 of the public records of Dade County*,
Florida; thence easterly alb the southerly
tract line of tract A to the southerly .extension
of the easterly right-of-way e of NEE. Fourth
Avenue; thence northerly along the easterly
right-of-way line of N.E. Fourth Avenue end its
extension the.reof to the centerline of NE. 24th
Street; thence westerly along the .centerline of
N.E. 24th Street to the centerline -af NE.
Second Avenue; .thane .. southerly .along the
centerline of NE. Second Avenue to the
centerline of N E. 17th Street; thence westerly
along the centerline of NE. 17th Street and
N:W. 17th Street to the easterly righted -way
line of the FEC Railroad; thence southerly
along the easterly right-of-way line of the FEC
Railroad to the centerline af•N:WW. Fifth 'Street
thence westerly along the interline of t W.
Fift.h Streetto the paint .of beginning.
(Ord. No. 12307, fel 2, 3, 12.12432)
Editor's nose--iDrd. No. 12307,4f.2, 3, adopted December
12, 2002, repealed and reenacted 4 14-27 Wi its entirety to reed
as herein set. ant. Formerly, 4 14-27 pertsinsd to similar
subject matter and derivedirom tbeCode of 1087, (13.2;4Ord.
No. 9650, i 1, adapted July 8,1983;.OM.:No. 9835, l 1, adopted
May•24, 1984; O. No.1Q5'75, 4 1, adoptedatpril 27, 1989,and
the Code of 1980, f 44.i7.
Sec. 14.28. Property subject to -advalorem
tares for payment rof city's gen-
era' obligation debts, etc.
All real property locataed within the tetra]
business district 'shall be subject to ad valorem
taxes to pay -the principal and interest ,on ell
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existing general obligation debts of the city and
any futaare debts which may be •authorized by law.
(Code 1967, § 13-3; Code 1980, § 14-18)
Sec. 14-29. Powers of city curative.
All powers conferred upon thecity by this
article are and shall be supplemental and in
addition to those conferred by any other ..general
or special law and shall be liberally construed to
effectuate the purposes hereof.
(Code 1967, § 13-4; Code 1980, § 14-19)
Seas. 14-80--14-=50. Reserved.
DIVISION 2. DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Sec. 1441. Downtown development author-
ity created.
Pursuant to Laws of Fla., ch. 65-1090, there is
hereby created the downtown development au-
thorityof the city, which authority shall be a body
corporate with the power to sue and be sued in all
the courts of the state and shall have its own
corporate seal.
(Code 1967, § 13-5; Code 1980, § 14-25)
State law reference —Act authorizing creation of down-
town development authorities in certain cities, Laws of
eh. 65-4090, set forth in pt. I, subpt. C, art. I of this volume.
Sec. 1442. Downtown development author-
ity board —Composition; appoint-
ment and term.a of office of mern-
hers and executive board; Ming
of vacancies.
(a) The affairs of the authority shall be under
the direct supervision and control of a board
consisting of 15 members, appointed, and con-
firmed, by the city commission in the manner
indicated in subsection (b) below.
'(b) The board shall be constituted by 15..avem-
bers as follows:
{1) The city commission, at large, shall ap-
point one of its members to be the chair-
person of the board and the 18th member
thereof. The chairperson of the authority
shall have the power to appoint the chair-
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persoa(s) to the various committees which
the authority shall have the power -to
establish from tine to time.
(2) One member may be appointed by the
board of county commissicuaers of Dade
County and submitted to the city commis-
sion for confirmation.
(3) One member may be appointed by the
cabinet of the state and submitted .to the
city commission Karl confirmation.
(4) The remaining 12 members shall beap-
pointed by the then current board of di-
rectors of the authority and submitted to
the city commission .for ration. At
least .eight of the 12 appointees must be
property owners, as provided in section
14-53, below. A proposed member shall
not be a member of the board of directors
of the authority until confirmed by the
city commission.. In the .eo'.ent that an
appointee is rejected by thecity commis-
sion, then the board shall appoint a suc-
cessor(s) until all 12 seats are filled by
appointees who are coned by the city
commission.
(5) in the .event the city commission does not
reject a proposed member appointed by
the board of county commissioners or by
the cabinet of the state within ten days
from the date the city commission is noti-
fied of such appointment, then said ap-
pointee shall be deemed eoa6rmed by the
city commission. If, however, any such
appointee is rejected by the city commis-
sion within the aforementioned ten-day
period, then the board of county commis-
sioners and/or the cabinet of the state
shall have a period of ten days, after being
notified of the rejection, in which to ap-
point .a replacement, who shall be again
subject to confirmation by the city com-
mission. in the event that the appointee
is, again, rejected by the city commission,
then the board of directors of the author-
ity shall have the right to rail the vacant
position(e) in the :manner provided in sub-
section 0) below.