HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #2- SD-6 & 6.1 Signs-PAB 09.17.08PLANNING FACT SHEET
LEGISTAR FILE ID: 08-00888zt September 17, 2008 Item # P.2
APPLICANT Pedro G. Hernandez, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
REQUEST/LOCATION This resolution will allow temporary signs for performing
arts venues in the SD-6 and 6.1 Districts by Class I Special
Permit, and to increase the permissible square footage of
Real Estate signs as allowed by Miami -Dade County
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, in order to amend Article 10,
Section 10.6.3.6 to allow for temporary signs for performing
arts by Class I Special Permit; and, by amending Section
10.3.2.4. Real Estate signs to increase the permissible
square footage of Real Estate signs as allowed by Miami -
Dade County; containing a repealer provision, a severability
clause and providing for an effective date.
PLANNING RECOMMENDATION APPROVAL
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
The proposed amendment is for the purpose to allow
temporary signs for performing arts venues in the SD-6 and
SD-6.1 Districts by Class I Special Permit, and to increase
the permissible square footage of Real Estate signs as
allowed by Miami -Dade County
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: 8/29/2008 Page 1
City of Miami
Legislation
PAB Resolution
City Hall
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Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 08-00888zt Final Action Date:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
BY AMENDING ARTICLE 10, SECTION 10.6.3.6. TO ALLOW FOR TEMPORARY
SIGNS FOR PERFORMING ARTS VENUES BY CLASS I SPECIAL PERMIT; AND,
BY AMENDING SECTION 10.3.2.4. REAL ESTATE SIGNS TO INCREASE THE
PERMISSIBLE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF REAL ESTATE SIGNS AS ALLOWED BY
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting held on September 17, 2008,
Item No. P.2 following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB and by a vote of
to (_-_) has recommended the adoption of this item to the City of Miami City Commission; 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 citizens to amend its Zoning
Ordinance as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS
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. The City of Miami Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended by amending Article 10,
Subsections 10.3.2.4 and 10.6.3.6.as follows: {1}
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Sec. 10.3. Signs exempted from permit requirements; other limitations, regulations, and requirements
remain applicable.
10.3.2.4. Real estate signs.
In nonresidential districts:
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No sign permit shall be required for real estate signs displayed on private property, in nonresidential
districts, not exceeding fifteen (15) thirty-two (32) square feet in sign surface area. Such signs shall
be removed within thirty (30) days of the sale or rental of the property.
In residential districts:
No sign permit shall be required for real estate signs displayed on private property, in residential
districts, not exceeding one (1) square foot four (4) square feet in sign surface area. Such signs shall
be removed within thirty (30) days of the sale or rental of the property.
10.3.2.5. Political election signs.
10.6.3.6. SD-6, 6.1 Central Commercial -Residential Districts.
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Sign Regulations:
Temporary Signs:
1. Temporary signs, including political election signs and real estate signs, shall be
allowed subject to the exceptions, limitations and responsibilities of subsection 10.3.2.
Real Estate signs shall be limited to one (1) sign per each street frontage.
2. In connection with holidays: Decorative flags, bunting, and other decorations on special
occasions. No sign permit shall be required for display of decorative flags, bunting,
and other decorations related to holidays.
3. Construction: Not to exceed one (1) construction sign, or thirty (30) square feet in area
for each lot line adjacent to a street. Development 8signs shall not be permitted
except in conjunction with such construction signs or by Class I Special Permit.
4. Temporary signs in connection with special onsite events for Performing Arts venues
shall be permitted by Class I Special Permit; each such sign shall be allowed for a
period of 2 weeks in conjunction with an onsite event or performance. Each
Performing Arts venue shall be allowed a maximum of 26 such event signs per blank
wall, not to exceed 2 walls per venue. There shall be no sign limitation on event signs
as permitted herein, however, such signs shall not exceed 80% of the facade area on
which the sign is to be placed. No such event signs may be located in a manner which
covers any windows on the subject wall(s).
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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 approval at second
reading, 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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
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.
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