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Home My WebLink AboutItem #7 - Boundaries of the RAC-Pab_09.17.08PLANNING FACT SHEET LEGISTAR FILE ID: 08-01060zt September 17, 2008 Item # P.7 APPLICANT Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager on behalf of the City of Miami REQUEST/LOCATION Approximately South of NW 20th Street, North of State Road 836 and North of the Miami River; East of NW 17th Avenue and West of Interstate 95 [Commissioner Angel Gonzalez - District 1] LEGAL DESCRIPTION See supporting documentation PETITION A resolution of the City Commission with attachments, authorizing the transmittal of a proposed Ordinance specifically delineating the boundaries of a Regional Activity Center for the health district to the state of Florida department of community affairs, for determination of consistency with the criteria of rule 28-24.014 of the Florida administrative code, and pursuant to chapter 93.206 of the laws of Florida. PLANNING RECOMMENDATION APPROVAL BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS This will specifically delineating the boundaries of a Regional Activity Center for the Health District to the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD VOTE: CITY COMMISSION CITY OF MIAMI • PLANNING DEPARTMENT 444 SW 2ND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR • MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33130 PHONE (305) 416-1500 Date Printed: 9/9/2008 Page 1 City of Miami Legislation PAB Resolution City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 08-01060zt Final Action Date: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSMITTAL OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE SPECIFICALLY DELINEATING THE BOUNDARIES OF A REGIONAL ACTIVITY CENTER FOR THE HEALTH DISTRICT TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, FOR DETERMINATION OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE CRITERIA OF RULE 28-24.014 OF THE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 93.206 OF THE LAWS OF FLORIDA. WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of September 17, 2008, Item No.P.7 following an advertised hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB --- by a vote of ---- to ---- ( - ), recommending of authorizing the transmittal of a proposed ordinance specifically delineating the boundaries of a Regional activity Center as hereinafter set forth; and WHEREAS, Section 163.3167, Florida Statutes, requires that each municipality in the State of Florida prepare, adopt and implement a Comprehensive Plan in order to plan for their future growth and development; and WHEREAS the City Commission finds it necessary to establish a Health District Regional Activity Center to attract hospitals, emergency rooms, clinics, laboratories, medical, research and clinical; including biotechnical laboratories and research facilities, and all other accessory uses in support of and expansion of medical services, educational facilities, office, commercial, and residential development in areas of concentrated intensity located in close proximity to major public transportation facilities and transportation corridors; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami has determined that the area generally located South of NW 20th Street, North of State Road 836 and north of the Miami River; East of NW 17th Avenue, and West of Interstate 95, known as the Health District, is a compact, high intensity, high density multi -use area that is appropriate for intensive growth, and which may be used for: retail; office; cultural, recreational and entertainment facilities; hotels and motels; major institutional and public facilities and appropriate industrial activities, and is therefore appropriate for designation as a Regional Activity Center; and WHEREAS, the Health District is a major employment area within the City of Miami and Southeast Florida, employing more than 30,000 people and home to several of the nation's premier medical, educational, judicial and social services facilities including: The University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine; University of Miami Hospital; Jackson Memorial Hospital; The Miami VA Healthcare System; Miami -Dade College Medical Campus; Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center; The 11th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida; Office of the State Attorney; Office of the Public Defender; Miami -Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Department; Children's Home Society of Florida; Miami -Dade County Health Department; Kristi House; and Camillus House. These major medical and education institutions and facilities within the Health District are expected to continue to City of Miami Page 1 of 3 Printed On: 9/9/2008 File Number: 08-01060zt expand and redevelop in order to meet the demands of the region's growing population. Redevelopment and infill within the District are expected to include residential, retail, office and related services. Many of these uses are intended to serve the residents and employees in the immediate area, but all will lead to increased housing and employment opportunities for the region. The redevelopment will also contribute to the City's continued desire for compact urban development for residents to live and work in close proximity; and WHEREAS, the proposed Regional Activity Center is consistent with the comprehensive plan and future land use map intensities; provides service to, and is regularly used by, a significant number of citizens of more than one county; contains adequate existing public facilities as defined in Chapter 9J-5, F.A.C., or committed public facilities, as identified in the capital improvements element of the local government comprehensive plan; and is proximate and accessible to interstate or major arterial roadways; and WHEREAS, the creation of a Health District Regional Activity Center is necessary to achieve the City's goals for continued development and redevelopment of its principal health care, hospital and research area; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the area currently referred to as the Health District is the appropriate urban area to designate as a Health District Regional Activity Center; and WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful consideration of this matter deems it available and in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Miami and its inhabitants to transmit the attached proposed ordinance to the Department of Community Affairs requesting a determination of consistency with the criteria of 28-24.014 F.A.C. and pursuant to Chapter 93-206, Laws of Florida; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City manager or his designee is hereby authorized to transmit the attached proposed ordinance to the Department of Community Affairs requesting a determination of consistency with the criteria of 28-24.014, F.A.C. and pursuant to Chapter 93-206, Laws of Florida. 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 Resolution shall become effective immediately after adoption thereof {1}. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JULIE O. BRU CITY ATTORNEY City of Miami Page 2 of 3 Printed On: 9/9/2008 File Number: 08-01060zt Footnotes: {1} 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. City of Miami Page 3 of 3 Printed On: 9/9/2008 18TH-TE NW-18 145 NW=17TH=S ZONING ATLAS MAP HH 1 1 25TH f R-2 Nw 2a�rH T —NW 21STST INW 19TN_ ER ■ NW_14TZ El IINW TER 19TH �) NW-1 T �,111 11 2 U 1�.��117TST Nv m2 I6T1 LIB\7 NW 16TH TER , N 6TH=TE 7 NV 16TH ST NW 15TH ST. -111 4THTER N T4TH TER :V131TNI ISIT 0 150300 600 Feet IIIIIIIII 5TH ST 4TH ST �rimn. T W I 25TH ST 1111111■ '�1111 IIHIII�l�. 24TH .1111111■1M SD_12L NW 18TH S T R��ll�% 1 ; /j = W 7TH (~.t jI �jZQ 6TH ST ////�� j UI e ¢' /1.N 8THIIET15THS j// 9 pN :• ::• 3.1. 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