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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE MIAMI 21 CODE, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS BY ADDING A DEFINITION FOR SCHOOLS;
AMENDING ARTICLE 4. STANDARDS AND TABLES, BY MODIFYING TABLE 4
DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING TO ESTABLISH PARKING RATIOS FOR
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES CONSISTENT WITH MIAMI DADE COUNTY PUBLIC
SCHOOLS IN ALL TRANSECT ZONES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board, at its meeting on September 1,
2010, following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-10-025 by a vote of
seven to zero (7-0), item no. 4, recommending APPROVAL to the City of Miami City Commission; and
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Commission adopted the Miami 21 Code,
Ordinance No. 13114; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that certain articles of the Miami 21 Code should be
amended to allow or restrict certain uses and provide clarification of specific articles of the Code
to better meet the needs of the residents of Miami; 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 the Miami 21 Code, the Zoning Ordinance as hereinafter set forth;
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
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is
hereby amended by making modifications to Article 1 and Article 4 in the following particulars: {1}
"ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS
Schools: Any public, parochial, private, charitable or non-profit school, college or university, other
than trade or business schools, which may include instructional and recreational uses, living quarters,
dining rooms, restaurants, heating plants and other incidental facilities for students, teachers and
employees, including the Educational Uses such as: pre-school, elementary school, middle school,
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high school, college and university.
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ARTICLE 4. STANDARDS AND TABLES
TABLE 4 DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING
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Where Educational Facilities are allowed (T3, T4, T5, T6, CI, and D1), parking requirements shall be
modified for pre-schools, elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges and universities
to require a minimum of one (1) parking space for each faculty or staff member, one (1) visitor parking
space per one hundred (100) students and one (1) parking space per five (5) students in grades
eleven (11) and twelve (12), and in a college or university.
[See Exhibit A]
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Section 3. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. It is the intention of the City Commission that the provisions of this Ordinance
shall become and be made a part of the Miami 21 Code of the City of Miami, Florida, which
provisions may be renumbered or reentered and that the word "ordinance" may be changed to
"section", "article", or other appropriate word to accomplish such intention.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption and signature of the
Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
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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.
{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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