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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSubmittal-Planning SummarySUBMTTED INTO THEE PUBLIC RECORD FO '; PLANNING DEPARTMENT ANALYSIS AND ' DATIEON SUMMARY FOR DISCUSSION There were 403 Goals, Policies and Objectives, including the Miami River Sub -Element identified as Exhibit "B", recommended for amendment by either the Evaluation and Appraisal Report approved by City Commission and DCA December 1, 2005 or through input from Consultants, MNU, Constituents, PAB and others. Of these 403, the Planning Department agrees with 371 or 92.0596% - roughly 92% of the amendments. However, there are 32 items that the Department cannot recommend as suggested by the PAB. These items fall within the following six categories listed in Exhibit "C" attached hereto: I. Clean-up / Language Clarification Item 13 of Exhibit "C" II. Duplication of Efforts; Financials Impacts; Not Required by the State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Items 9, 10 and 11 of Exhibit "C" A. -eady dealt with in the Zoning Ordinance Items 5, 6, 12 and 17 of Exhibit "C" . Too Specific / Restrictive as to Commission Duties and Obligations Items 8, 16, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28 of Exhibit "C" V. " c-, Specific / Restrictive and Limits Planning Staff Analysis and Commission Policy Action items 1, 2, 7,14,15,20,21 and 32 of Exhibit "C" VI. Miami River Sub -Element (Exhibit "B") as presented by the Planning Department, Provides Greater Flexibility for Commission policy and Action Items 3,4,19,22,29,30 and 31 of Exhibit "C" The Planning Department recommends the adoption of the PAB EAR Based Amendments with the modifications as identified in Exhibit "C" dated May 8, 2008 as submitted by the Planning Department. -4=23et- i1W- Flarg"n: rrinmarj Y n CD 00 0 00 May 8, 2008 Planning Department's Analysis and Recommendations of Goals, Objectives, and Policies (GOPs) Summary for Discussion The column entitled TAB & EAR Proposed GOPs" • Amendment identified by an X in both the "EAR" reflects modifications required by the EAR and text and "PAB" column are required by the EAR, but added by PAB. contain modification6 by PAB. • Amendments identified by an X in the "EAR" column part of the Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) as required by F.S. 163.3191 and adopted by the Miami City Commission on December 1, 2005; Resolution 05-0707. • Amendments identified by an X in the "PAB" column are those proposed by PAB; not adopted in the EAR. Existing Text in the MCNP IMO New Text Proposed for the MCNP I. Clean-up 1 Language Clarification • The column entitled "City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments" reflects recommendations on the item and identifies those items that are policy decisions that require consideration by + :e City Commission. Differences Between PAB/EAR and Planning Recommendations # GOP # (P a ,.) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments . - 13 HO-1 HO-1.1 HO-1.2 HO-1.2.1 HO-1.2.2 HO.1.2.3 H O-1.2.4 HO-1.2.8 HO-2.1 (Pages 33- 38) ,a .,, " ', „.;„. Ie define(' �, I „..r X As per Community Deve'f)p rnent's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the phrase in each of the nine listed GOPs to: tin accoroae� .,,..i[ ,i,e ,u:lent standards and reputations of HUD and the State of Florida? Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Pzge 1 of 16 II. Duplication of Efforts; Financial impacts; Not Required by the State of Florida. Department of Community Affairs (DCA) GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: LU 4 (Page 13) PROPOSED ECONOMIC ELEMENT Goat LU-4: The City wits acknowledge the inter -relationship between economic growth and the reduction of economic disparity within the City; issues of land use, affordable housing,the adequacy of infrastructure including the ability of public transit to provide v.ceptable commutation to and from all areas of the city, education ,d training the environment and the Port of the Miami River. Objective LU-4-1: The City shall within. and no later than. two Years of the adoption of this goal add an Economic Element to the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Planthat lays out goals, oblectives and policies to provide an environment for sustained economic growth within the City particularly wish respect to those areas of economic activity characterized by higher -paying jobs. while reducing the economic disparitythat currently exists among City residents. This Element shall be prepared through the collaboration of the appropriate City departments with a variety of stakeholders including, but not limited to, representatives of neighborhood groups, business and environmental groups, organizations involved in manpower development and training and the Miami River Commission. City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments X Not Recommended This element is not required by the Department of Communit, Affairs as part of the Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan. "An environment for sustained economic growth within the City" is being addressed in the Economic Component of Miami 21. Ttutt simnel would cost *praline* $200,000, Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 2 of 16 GOP # (Page #) PAB EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 10 LU-5 (Page 14) PROPosEb nis T 3R1ANNi+ (LiL I Ui L. ELEN1 i'\IT X Not Recommended This element is not required by the Department of Community Affairs as part of the Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan. Historical Resources and the need to create a sense c`'ce are being addr � d through Miami21 and other City initiatives. oal LU-5: The City will acknowledge that: a) Historical resources offer an important tool for education, help to provide a distinctive "sense of place' to various neighborhoods inthe City. and am a significant resource in promoting tourism' and b) Cullum! resources are important reminders and remnants of the history of the area. These resources offer physical evidence of the prehistoric and historic occupation of the land. Objectiv-e LU-5.1: The City shall within, and no later than, two years of the adoption of this goal add a Historic and Cultural Element to the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan that lays out goals, objectives and policies for those areas with significant historical, archaeological and cultural identities. The preparation of this Element will consider establishing notification procedures for land use changes that may impact historic resources. The Element shall include a list of definitions of terms used including, but not limited lo, neighborhoods, adaptive reuse, mixed use. redevelopment and revitalization, with clarity of meaning in the associated context. This Element should h prepared through the collaboration of appropriate City departments with a variety of stakeholders including, but not limited to, representatives of neighborhood groups, historic preservation groups and citizens. Protection of historical and archaeological resources is mandated by Federal law and by the State of Florida through the Division of Historical Resources. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.l. on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 3 of 16 GCi # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed COPS Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments 11 LU-6 (Page 14) PROPOSED NEIGHBORHOOD MASTER i'iifv X Not Recommended This is not required by the Department of Community Affairs as part of the Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan. Through F.` -:i21, the issues and concerns for the need for 'sster P'-,-: will be add _:>Jd. GoalL11-6: The City will acknowledge a) the imoodance of neighborhood planning and implementation as a tool for maintaining and entrancing the unique character of neighborhoods: and bl the significance of fostering a collaborative relationship between th= community and City. Cbiective LU-6.1: The City shall, no later than 2012,.create Neighborhood Master Plans for the City's neighborhoods. Policy LU-6.1.1: Within two years of the adoption of this policy, the City shall prepare maps delineating the geographic boundaries of each neighborhood, which will serve as a tool for_creatinp Neighborhood Master Plans. Policy LU-6.1.2: The appropriate City department(s) shall, through the collaboration of stakeholders. representatives of neighborhood groups, historic preservation groups, and community members. create Neighborhood Master Plans detailing each neighborhood's unique needs, values. and visions. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 4 of 16 III. Already Dealt with in the Zoning Ordinance (GOP 5 # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended h : City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments — EAR LU-1. ;.3 (Page 8) Notice of application for special permits snail be provided to any X Delete Already in the Zoning Code. NET registered homeowners associations fifteen days prior to ,ssuance of the special permit and after issuance of the decision with xplanation of appeal procedures. 6 LU-1.5.4 (Page 8) Notice of applications requiring public hearings shall be provided to X Delete Already in the Zoning Code. any_ registered homeowner and neighborhood associations and to owners within the applicable City regulations 12 Inter- pv,,i,- gn of the Future Land use Plan Map (Page 22) The Future Land Use Plan Map is a generalized map that does not depict areas of less than 2 acres. The Planning Director is responsible for making all determinations of concurrency as defined in state statutes, and will also interpret the map based on all applicable state laws and administrative regulations and on the consistency between the proposed change or changes and the goals, objectives and policies expressed in the MCNP. The Planning Director wit also determine whether or not proposed zoning chang __ require an amendment to the comprehensive plan. __ _ of concurrency, interpretations of the map, and determinations X The Future Land Use Plan Map is a generalized map that does not depict areas of less than 2 acres. The Planning Director is responsible for making all determinations of concurrency as defined in state statutes, and will also interpret the map based on all applicable state laws and administrative regulations and on the consistency between the proposed change or changes and the goals, objectives and policies expressed in the MCNP. The Planning Director will also determine whether or not propu. u zoning changes require an amendment to the comprehensive plan. Note: Procedures for appeal are found in the Zoning Ordinance. proposed zoning changes do not require an amendment to the MCNP made; b the Plannin Director ma be a ealed to II' 7r'ning Board or the City Commission. 17 HO-1.6 (Page 37) Provide and/or encourage a local regulatory. investment, and X Not Recommended. Regulations for supportive housing units are stated in Article 9, Sections 934-936 of the City of Miami Zoning Ordinance. neighborhood environment that will assist theprivate sector in increasing the supply of supportive housing units that provide services such as child day care to single parent households and r,ous,setinq to rehabilttated or rehabilitating substance abusers of very -low. low and moderate income households. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and --!-'.econ-irn eridaLons of GOPs for MCNP (For Disc- lion) P^<,. 5 of 16 IV. Too Specific 1 Restrictive as to Commission Duties and Obligations GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended EAR GOPs & Comments 8 LU-2.3.2 (Page 11) The City had designated 67 historic sites and five historic districts pursuant to the Historic Preservation Article of the City Code. An additional 26 sites (or groups of multiple sites) and six districts have been identified as potentially worthy of designation. Of these, the City will ,:e ignate 10 individual sites and two disthcts by (See Coastal Management Policy CM-5.1.3.) x X EAR states 2015 Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and The City had designated 67 historic sites and five historic districts pursuant to the Historic Preservation Article of the City Code. An additional 26 sites (or groups of multiple sites) and six districts have been identified as potentially worthy of designation. he City will . (C. e Coastal Management Policy CM-5.1.3.) _,ommendations of GC.Ta for MCNP (For Discussion -Pap ;3 of 16 Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk GOP # (Page (- - g #)PAB & EAR Proposer! GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR '" HO-" i 10 (Pages 3'.- 35) Ih. Tire vo snali report annually ilsu extent to wni%11 the housing X As per Community Development's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the Policy to: The City shall report .annually the extent to which the housing recommendations set forth in the adopted City of Warm rnnsolidated Plan (as they may be amended from time to time are ng-realized including those relating to: the preservation of affordable rental housing through the recommendations set forth in the adopted City of Miami Consolidated Plan (as they may be amended from time to time) rehabilitation of existing rental stock and the encouragement of are being realized including those relating to: new rental housing construction, with a focus on serving the 1) the preservation of affordable rental housing through the needs of small families and single person households, such as the elderly and person with. HIV/AIDS: rehabilitation of existing rental stock and the encouragement the preservation of existing affordable housing — homeowner of new rental housing construction, with a focus on serving the needs of small families and single person households, retention by assisting very low-, tow- and moderate -income such as the elderly and person with HIV/AIDS, households to obtain repair financing from private lenders. with 2) assistance to residents to achieve homeownership by preference given to the elderly, disabled and persons with HIV/AIDS seeking to increase the inventory of affordably priced units ,, assistance to residents to achieve homeownership by seeking to through new construction, and by providing second mortgage, down payment and closing cost assistance to increase the inventory pf affordably priced units through new first-time homebuyers: and construction and the creation of a Purchase Rehab program by 3) stimulation of affordable housing development through the providing second mortgage, down payment and closing cosi assistance to first-time homebuyers, and the creation of a Lease implementation of with respect to: to Purchase Program: and _policy a. the creation of a land acquisition program for Infill 4) stimulation of affordable housing development through the b. identification of additional funding for affordable housing implementation of policy with respect to: c. the continued provision of Affordable Housing incentives a. the creation of a land acquisition program for Infill d. the provision of training/workshops to developers on City programs and regulations b. identification of additional funding for affordable housing e. streamlining of the REP process and the provision of multi- c. expediting of the Tax Credit Process year funding d. creation of special districts for mixed -use projects f. Increasing the capacity of non-profit housing providers e, the continued provision of Affordable Housing incentives t. the provision of training/workshops to developers on City programs and regulations g. streamlining of the RFP process and the provision of multi- year funding Increasing the capacity of non-profit housingproviders. Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 7 of 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAE & E"... Prc aosed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR I $ 23 HO-1.6.1 (Page 38) Supportive housing developed in accoraance with this policy should Not Recommended. Without definitions, several of the terms and goals of the recommended policy may violate Federal or State Guidelines. be designed to primarily serve the needs of the community in which they are located by offerinQunits to residents of the surrounding communitrj�n a priority basis. F % i 1 (Page 72) The City stall work to achieve a medium -term objective of providing X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The Cityshall work to achieve a medium -term objective of a park within one-half mile of every resident by 2015 and to achieve a Iona -term objective of a park within one -quarter mile of every resident by 2020. providing a park within one-half mile of every resident and to achieve a long-term objective of a park within one -quarter mile of very resident. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open Space Master Plan as adopted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. 24 (Page '73) vity will conduct a study to support a revised Level of Service X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The City wilt conduct a study to support a revised Level et Service vr Qarks recreation and open space for concurrency purposes and adopt a revised Level of Service for parks, recreation and open .:ace for concurrency purposes by January 2009 that will assist in riieving the access and per capita funding objectives of PR-1.1. for parks. recreation and open space for concurrency purposes until that time. the Level of Service for concurrency purposes shall and adopt a revised Level of Service for parks, recreation and be 1.3 acres of public park space per 1000 residents. open space for concurrency purposes that will assist in achieving the access and per capita funding objectives of PR-1.1 Until that time. the Level of Service for concurrency purposes shall be 1.3 :acres of public park space per 1000 residents. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open -:; sac^ '?.t?r Plan as adopted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis an.. Recommer._ +ions of GOPs rc: LO-W W (For Discussion) - Pap:: 8 of 16 GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended .',: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 25 PR-2.1.1iect (Page 75) lie City has a no -net -loss policy for public park land and will adopt i X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The City has a no -net -loss policy for public park land and will procedures to this effect for park land in the City Zoning Ordinances. -,s described in the 2007 Parks and Public Spaces Master Plan, by ' 10. These will allow only recreation and cultural facilities to be lilt on park land, will limit building footprint on any such land. will adopt procedures to this effect for dark land in the City Zoning uire that conversion of park land for any other purposes be Ordinances, as described in the 2007 Parks and Public Spaces to public procedures. and replace the converted park land Master Plan. These will allow only recreation and cultural facilities •h land similar in park, recreation or conservation value in terms of to be built on park land, will limit building footprint on any such usefulness and location, land, will require that conversion of park land for any other purposes be subiect to publi procedures, and replace the converted park land with land similar in park. recreation or conservation value in terms of usefulness and location. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open Sparc Master Plan as adopted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. 26 me� 2 2 2 (Page 75) The City will maintain and staff nine public swimming pools to be X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The City will strive to maintain and staff nine public swimming en all Year round by 2009, with the remainder to be open year- round by 2012. pools to be open all year round by 2009 wit 'h remainder to be open vear-round by 2012. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open Space Master Plan as opted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. 27 PR-3.1.2 (Page 76) e City will work with the Parks and Recreation Department and X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The City will work with the Parks and Recreation Department and ih neighborhood Groups to identify pedestrian routes within a half- e radius of parks that are appropriate for improvements to ::walks, lighting, street trees. crosswalks and pedestrian count- ,vn signals, and signage to support a ParkWalks program, as with neighborhood grouQ5 to identify pedestrian routes within a scribed in the 2007 Parks and Public Spaces Plan. The half -mile radius of parks that are appropriate for improvements to rkWelks improvement plans will be included in the City's Capin: sidewalks, lighting street trees, crosswalks and pedestrian count- ,rrovement Program. One ParkWalks planning process will be down signals. and sgnage as described in the 2007 Parks and np4eted in each Commission ri strict annually beginning in 200' Public Spaces Plan. :h•i implementation to follow_in the following Year. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open Space Master Plan as adopted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-0S Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Pt.^c 9 of 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 28 PR-5.2.3 (Page 80) The Cif will develop and implement regular procedures by 2010 to X As per Parks and Recreation Department's suggestions, Planning recommends changing the statement to: The City will develop reqular procedures toprovide opportunities provide opportunities for park user and neighborhood consultation in the planning and design of park and recreation facilities improvements and new parks and programs. for Dark user and neighborhood consultation in the planning an, design ofpark and recreation facilities improvements and new narks and programs. Note: This amendment is based on the Parks and Open Space Master Plan as adopted in 2007. Res. R-07-0290. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Disc s?on) - Pzg 10 of 16 V. Too Specific Restrictive and Limits Planning Staff Analysis and Commission Policy Action # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 1 LU-1.1.' Page 1) The City's zoning ordinance provides for protection of all areas of the city from: (1) the encroachment of incompatible land uses; (2) the adverse impacts of future land uses in adjacent areas that disrupt or degrade public health and safety, or natural or man-made amenities; k3) transportation policies that divide or fragment established neighborhoods and t4i degrauauun pi public open space, X Added that do not diminish the X amount of area encompassing ' the adjacent/ abutting residential neighborhood" The City's zoning ordinance provides for protection of all areas of the city from: (1) the encroachment of incompatible land uses; (2) the adverse impacts of future land uses in adjacent areas that disrupt or degrade public health and safety, or natural or man- made amenities; atle (3) transportation policies that divide or fragment established neighborhoods and '-; oe�iadaiion of .nd ecology. Strategies to further protect existing public open space, environment, and ecology. Strategies to further .:'ghborhoods through the development of appropriate transition orotect existing neighborhoods through the development of 4 � � standards and buffering requirements that do not diminish the appropriate transition standards and buffering requirements will P amount of area encompassing the adjacent/abutting residential incorporated into the City's land development regulations. "ighborhood will be incorporated into the City's land development iulations. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOP5 for MCNP (For Discu ' t) - W{a;[ 11 of 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR P .;,;. �' GOPs Recommended b : City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 2 -. U-1 4 1 (Page 3) The City hereby adopts designation of the City, excluding Virginia Key, Watson Island and the uninhabited islands of Biscayne Bay, that Have a land use and zoning classification of Conservation, as an Urban Infill Area pursuant to Miami -Dade County's designation of an Urban 'Infill Area lying generally east of the Palmetto Expressway and including all of the City of Miami. Areas oes,onateci Srnale- X The City hereby adopts designation of the City, excluding Virginia Key, Watson Island and the uninhabited islands of Biscayne Bay, that have a land use and zoning classification of Conservation, as an Urban Infill Area pursuant to Miami -Dade County's designation of an Urban Infill Area lying generally east of the Palmetto Expressway and including all of the City of Miami. Within this area, the concentration and intensification of development around centers of activity shall be emphasized with the goals of enhancing the livability of residential neighborhoods and the viability of commercial areas. Priority will be given to infill development on vacant parcels, adaptive reuse of underutilized land and structures, and the redevelopment of substandard sites. Maintenance of transportation levels of service within this designated Urban Infill Transportation Concurrency Exception Area shall be in accordance with the adopted Transportation Corridors level of service standards anr'____ =_ - ;',.:.: 1 Trip Methodology as set forth in Policies TR-1.1.2 and 1.1.3 of the =amity and Duplex —Residential on the MCNP Future Land Use Map within the Urban Infill Area shall be protected from changes that .emit higher density residential uses and from commercial, office d industrial uses within those areas, in order to preserve the low nsity residential character of these areas. Redevelopment of •ridors adiacent to these areas shall be encouraged to be located manly at major intersections of commercial corridors. 0l+ his - - the concentration and intensification of development around centers of activity shall be emphasized with the goals of enhancing the livability of residential neighborhoods and the viability of commercial areas. Priority will be given to infill development on vacant parcels, adaptive reuse of underutilized land and structures, and the redevelopment of substandard sites. Maintenance of transportation levels of service within this designated Urban Infill Transportation Concurrency Exception Area shall be in accordance with the adopted Transportation Corridors level of service standards _:, : _ :1 , set forth in Policies TR-1.1.2 and 1.1.3 of the Transportation Element of the MCNP. Transportation Element of the MCNP. 7 LU-1.6.9 (Page 9) The City's land development regulations will establish mechanisms to mitigate the potentially adverse impacts of X X Added last sentence The City's land development regulations will establish mechanisms to mitigate the potentially adverse impacts of fuitur - new development on existing neighborhoods throuctn the new development on existing neighborhoods development of appropriate transition standards and buffering trough the development of appropriate transition standards and : uirements that do not diminish the amount of area encompassing offering reoulrements, e adjacent/abutting residential neighborhood and through equate notice to affected_parties. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.l on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recom:mndations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 12 of 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 14 HO.1,1.5 (Page 33) The City will continue to enforce, and where necessary strengthen those sections of the land development regulations that are intended to preserve and enhance the general appearance and character of the City's neighborhoods and to buffer such neighborhoods from X Added "that do not diminish the X amount of area encompassing the adlacent/abuttin g residential _ nei hborhood' The City will continue to enforce, and where necessary strengthen those sections of the land development regulations that are intended to preserve and enhance the general appearance and character of the City's neighborhoods and to buffer such compatible uses throw h the implementation and enforcement of 9 neighborhoods from incompatible uses through the � � transition and buffering standards that do not diminish the amount of implementation and enforcement of transition and buffering area encompassing the adjacent/abutting residential neighborhood. =..tandards. 15 HO-1.1,7 (Page 34) The City will continue to control, through restrictions in the City's land development regulations, large scale and/or intensive commercial and industrial land development which may negatively impact any residential neighborhood urea ;i6i �iuvi:ia a pru�pr 44:e transitions X X Addedlast sentence The City will continue to control, through restrictions in the City's land development regulations, large scale and/or intensive commercial and industrial land development which may negatively impact any residential neighborhood ai vi,L u;c : aw,,d d;�[:ate tween high-rise and low-rise residential developments that do not ' ph -rise and low-rise residential rrinish the amount of area encompassing the adiacentiabuttinq residential neighborhood. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1 on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 13 of 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 20 ' TR-1.1.1 (Page 50) The City hereby adopts designation of the City, excluding Virginia Key, Watson island and the uninhabited islands of Biscayne Bay that have a land use and zoning classification of Conservation, as an Urban infill Area pursuant to Miami -Dade County's designation of an Urban Infill Area lying generally east of the Palmetto Expressway and including all of the City of Miami...-:rcua ueisnore;: i;.;;ie- X ' The City hereby adopts designation of the City, excluding Virginia Key, Watson Island and the uninhabited islands of Biscayne Bay that have a land use and zoning classification of Conservation, as an Urban InflI Area pursuant to Miami -Dade County's designation of an Urban Infill Area lying generally east of the Palmetto Expressway and including all of the City of Miami. Within this area, the concentration and intensification of development around centers of activity shall be emphasized with the goals of enhancing the livability of residential neighborhoods and the viability of commercial areas. Priority will be given to infill development on vacant parcels, adaptive reuse of underutilized land and structures, and the redevelopment of substandard sites. Maintenance of transportation levels of service within this designated Urban Infill Transportation Concurrency Exception Area shall be in accordance with the adopted Transportation Corridors level of service standards and the City of Miami Person - Family and Duplex —Residential on the MCNP Future Land Use Map within the Urban Infill Area shall be protected from changes that e-rmit higher density residential uses and from commercial, office )d industrial uses within those areas, in order to preserve the low r sity residential character of these areas. Redevelopment of drridors adjacent to these areas shall be encouraged to be located imanly at major Intersections of come i• the concentration and intens rrcation of Development around centers of activity shall be emphasized with the goals of enhancing the livability of residential neighborhoods and the viability of commercial areas. Priority will be given to infill development on vacant parcels, adaptive reuse of underutilized land and structures, and the redevelopment of substandard sites. Maintenance of transportation levels of service within this designated Urban Infill Transportation Concurrency Exception Area shall be in accordance with the adopted Transportation Corridors level of service standards and the City of set forth in Policies TR-1.1.2 and TR-1.1.3 of the Transportation Element of the MCNP. (See Land Use Policy LU-1.1.11.) Miami Person -Trip Methodology as set forth in Policies TR-1.1.2 and TR-1.1.3 of the Transportation Element of the MCNP. (See Land Use Policy LU-1.1.11.) Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.I on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - P ,^ 16 # GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR 21 TR-1.5.2 (Page 58) The City shall conduct appropriate land u-_- -:rid zoning analysis of the areas surrounding each _ transit station as such station sites -e approved by : iami-wade The City shall conduct appropriate land use and zoning analysis of the areas surrounding each . -- station as such station sites are approved by Miami -Dade County or the City of M[ami for development in order to determine County or the City of Mier for development in order to determine whether appropriate land use and zoning changes should be implemented that foster the development and use of the stations while protecting adjacent neighborhoods from incompatible development Such land use and zoning changes shall include minimum and maximum density and intensity standards at the time of implementation. whether appropriate land use and zoning changes should be implemented that foster the development and use of the stations while protecting adjacent neighborhoods from incompatible development. Such land use and zoning changes shall include minimum and maximum density and intensity standards at the time of implementation. 32 N R-1,1,6 (Page 95) Through land development regulations, ensure that development or redevelopment within the oastal-C:oaslal zee _ . . will not X Through land development regulations, ensure that development or redevelopment within the coaster -Coastal zone .• will not adversely affect the natural environment or lead to a net loss of public access and public use {consistent with protection of natural adversely affect the natural environment or lead to a net loss of public access to the city's natural resources. to the city's natural resources. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.1. on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) • Page 15 of 16 VI. Miami River Sub -Element (Exhibit "B") as presented by the Planning Department, Provides Greater Flexibility for Commission Policy and Action GOP # (Page #) PAB & EAR Proposed GOPs Recommended by: City of Miami Planning Department Recommended GOPs & Comments EAR LU-1.3.3 (Page 5) [,,L, City shall encourage development and redevelopment of wal& x Delete See Miarni River Sub -Element — " Exhibit B" dependent and water related uses on the Miami River within existing districts designated Industrial on the Future Land Use Map. 4 LU-1.4.10 R (Page 8) The City will continue to develop modifications to existing regulations with the intent of providing greater flexibility in the design and implementation of mixed -use developments within the general Downtown area and particularly along the Miami River .,Nr;town in X X Added "Downtown" The City will continue to develop modifications to existing regulations with the intent of providing greater flexibility in the design and implementation of mixed -use developments within the general Downtown area and particularly along the Miami River.. accordance . standards - — adopted as a result at the amendments to Me City s land standards adopted as a result of the amendments to the Gity's development regulations and other initiatives. land development regulations and other initiatives. Note: This is what is stated in the EAR Recommendations. a ��- HO-2 1 4 (Page 38) The City will continue to promote development of new, high quality, dense urban neighborhoods along the Miami River � �: � � �� � �: � , in Centrai bnc`ca drill ira X The City will continue to promote development of new, high quality, dense urban neighborhoods along the Miami River-,ti wa,yt.rl.v;,�1 6irb,-: ..���rN.... vw��a��z-r ,...__. No • This is what is stated in the EAR Recommendations. Southeast ©vertown(Park West. 22 PA-3 (Page 66- 67) Miami River See Exhibit "B" CM-3 (Page 90) uvide an adequate supply of land for water dependent uses. X The Planning Department Does not support this item. See Miami River Sub -Element — " Exhibi`. `' 30 CM-3.1 (Page 90) .ilow no net loss of acreage devoted to water dependent uses in the X The Planning Department Does not support this item. See Miami River Sub -Element — " Exhibit B" coastal area of the City of Miami. 31 CM-3.1.1 (Page 90) ,,,e land use and development regulations will encourage water X The Planning Department Does not support this item. See Miami River Sub -Element — " Exhibit B" dependent uses along the shorelines. Submitted into the public record in connection with item PZ.I on 05-08-08 Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk Analysis and Recommendations of GOPs for MCNP (For Discussion) - Page 16 of 16