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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 4.
ARTICLE 1. OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED, "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, IN GENERAL," MORE PARTICULARLY
BY AMENDING SECTION 4-11, ENTITLED, "EXCEPTIONS TO DISTANCE
REQUIREMENTS," TO RENAME THE DISTRICT PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE
CULTURAL SPECIALTY DISTRICT ALONG SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET, FROM
SOUTHWEST 12TH AVENUE TO SOUTHWEST 17TH AVENUE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS THE ART AND THEATER CULTURAL SPECIALTY DISTRICT WITH
EXTENDED BOUNDARIES ALONG SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET FROM
SOUTHWEST 10TH AVENUE TO SOUTHWEST 27TH AVENUE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, TO ALLOW DISTANCE EXEMPTIONS FOR A MAXIMUM OF 15
ESTABLISHMENTS SERVING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AS A COMPONENT OF
A CULTURAL FACILITY; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of April 16, 2008, Item No.1, following an
advertised public hearing, adopted by Resolution No. PAB, by a vote of to recommending
of an amendment to Ordinance No. 11000, as amended; and
WHEREAS, Section 4-11 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"),
allows for a distance exemption for one (1) establishment serving alcoholic beverages if it is located
within a mixed use development of over 300 swelling units within the downtown area; and
WHEREAS, the new developments within the downtown area include projects with over 400 units
located on sites with more than one major pedestrian frontage and could benefit the downtown area by
providing more than one such establishment on -site; and
WHEREAS, the previously known as Cultural Specialty District along the Southwest 8th Street
Corridor, between Southwest 12th Avenue and 17th Avenue, will be renamed as the new Art and
Theater Cultural Specialty District with the extended boundaries from Southwest 10 Avenue to
Southwest 27 Avenue, Miami, Florida, is emerging as a cultural specialty district and warrants the
inclusion of distance exemptions for a limited number of establishments serving alcoholic beverages
when such establishments are components of cultural facilities; and
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. Chapter 4, Article 1, of the City Code, as amended, is hereby amended in the following
particulars:{1}
City of Miami
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,CHAPTER 4
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
Sec. 4-2. Defions.
For the purposes of this section; the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them, the type of license required by the state is indicated in parenthesis:
Art and Theater Cultural specialty district: The Southwest 8th Street corridor from Southwest 4-210th to
Southwest 47th 27th Avenues in which distance requirements shall not be required for nightclub,
supper dub or bar uses, with limitations, per the requirements and criteria set forth in subsection
4- 11(I ) herein.
Sec. 4-11. Exceptions to distance requirements.
(1) Intent. The intent of the Art and Theater &Cultural &Specialty dDistrict is to allow cultural related to
theaters nightclub, supperclub and bar uses to benefit from close proximity to one another within the
Southwest 8th Street corridor, from Southwest10th Avenue to - 27th Avenue when such
establishments include of cultural facilities as a component of the allowed underlaying nightclub,
supperclub or bar uses. To this end, distance requirements within said district shall be eliminated for a
maximum cap of 15 5 establishments within the boundaries specified above.
Section 3. If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final reading and adoption
thereof.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
City of Miami
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{ ; } 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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