HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC FR 10-23-08 Fact SheetPLANNING FACT SHEET
LEGISTAR FILE ID: 08-01015zt
APPLICANT Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
REQUEST/LOCATION
Consideration of amendment to the City Zoning Ordinance
No. 11000, Article 6, Section 616, in order to allow the SD-
16.3 Miami Worldcenter; bounded by NE 2nd Avenue to the
East, N Miami Avenue to the West, NE 11 th Street to the
North and NE 6th Street to the South [Commissioner Marc
David Sarnoff - District 2]
LEGAL DESCRIPTION See supporting documentation.
PETITION
An Ordinance of the Miami City Commission, amending
Ordinance No. 11000, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Miami, Florida, amending Article 6, Section 616.
SD-16, 16.1, 16.2 Southeast Overtown-Park West,
Commercial -Residential Districts, adding regulations in Sub -
Section 616.12, for the creation of the SD-16.3 "Miami
Worldcenter", generally bounded by NE 2nd Avenue to the
East, North Miami Avenue to the West, NE 11th Street to the
North and, NE 6th Street to the South, excluding the areas
generally described as "The Club District" and the "Network
Access Point of the Americas (NAP Center)"; subject to
limitations as set forth; containing a severability clause and
providing for an effective date.
PLANNING RECOMMENDATION Approval.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS 1) Area that is compact, pedestrian -oriented and mixed -use;
2) Maintaining the future growth of downtown infill
redevelopment; 3) A diversity of zoning designation distributed
throughout the District that enables a variety of economic
activity, workplace, residences and civic space;4) Buildings
and landscaping contribute to the physical definition of
thoroughfares as civic places; 5) Area that includes a
framework of transit and pedestrian systems; 6) Ensuring that
private development contributes to infrastructure and
embellishes a pedestrian and transit friendly public and
private realm of the highest quality.
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD Continued on September 17, 2008. Pending
recommendation on October 15, 2008.
CITY COMMISSION Continued on September 25, 2008.
CITY OF MIAMI • PLANNING DEPARTMENT
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Date Printed: 10/15/2008 Page 1