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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUM
TO: Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
FROM: George K. Wysong III, City Attorney s/ ore, K. Wys yin
DATE: July 17, 2024
RE: Ordinance No. 14288 — Zoning Text - Elderly Housing Density Bonus
File No. 15942
At its May 23, 2024 meeting, the City Commission adopted the above -referenced agenda
item, PZ.11, amending Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami,
Florida, as amended, ("Miami 21 Code"), specifically by amending Article 3, titled "General to
Zones," to establish a development density bonus and associated development flexibilities for
developments that contain Housing for the Elderly. The Legislation was inadvertently adopted
with a blank information as to the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board recommendation. The
Legislation has been corrected to reflect the action of the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board in
the tenth whereas clause and was incremented to Revision A.
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City of Miami
Ordinance 14288
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15942
Final Action Date: 5/23/2024
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ("MIAMI 21 CODE") SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 3, TITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES," TO ESTABLISH A
DEVELOPMENT DENSITY BONUS AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT
FLEXIBILITIES FOR DEVELOPMENTS THAT CONTAIN HOUSING FOR THE
ELDERLY; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner Damian Pardo,
Commissioner Joe Carollo, Commissioner Manolo Reyes, Commissioner Christine
King
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, Ordinance No. 13114 was adopted as the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, which has been amended from time to time ("Miami 21
Code"); and
WHEREAS, the Interpretation of the Future Land Use Map ("FLUM") of the Miami
Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan ("MCNP") states that maximum residential density may be
increased by up to one hundred percent (100%), subject to the detailed provisions of the
applicable land development regulations and the maintenance of required levels of service for
facilities and services included in the City's adopted concurrency management requirements for
the following future land use designations: Low Density Multifamily Residential; Low Density
Restricted Commercial; Medium Density Multifamily Residential; Medium Density Restricted
Commercial; High Density Multifamily Residential; Restricted Commercial; General Commercial;
Industrial; Central Business District; and Major Institutional, Public Facilities; Transportation, and
Utilities; and
WHEREAS, Article 2, Section 2.1.3.1(h) of the Miami 21 Code lists Affordable and
Workforce Housing distribution throughout the City of Miami ("City") as a Guiding Principle; and
WHEREAS, on or about February 23, 2017, modifications to Article 3, Section 3.15 of
the Miami 21 Code were adopted by the City Commission that provided density bonuses for
Mixed -Income Housing Developments; and
WHEREAS, since the adoption of these modifications, the Planning Department has
analyzed submitted projects that have benefited from the provisions of Article 3, Section 3.15 of
the Miami 21 Code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has identified incentives that may encourage the
development of additional Affordable Housing Developments and benefit Affordable Housing
Developments currently seeking approvals; and
WHEREAS, these incentives would allow Housing for the Elderly serving residents at or
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below sixty percent (60%) of the Area Median Income ("AMI") to be provided a 100% Density
bonus; and
WHEREAS, Housing for the Elderly developments providing units at or below sixty
percent (60%) AMI may be provided additional development flexibilities provided within Section
3.15.4 of the Miami 21 Code By Right; and
WHEREAS, Housing for the Elderly is defined in the Miami 21 Code as a "Housing
development for residents aged fifty-five (55) and over"; and
WHEREAS, the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"), at its meeting on May
15, 2024 following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-24-032 by a
vote of seven to zero (7-0), Item No. PZAB.4, recommending approval of the Miami 21 Code
text amendment; and
WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the need and justification for the proposed
text amendment, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the
proposed text amendment necessary; and
WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the relationship of the proposed text
amendment to the goals, objectives, and policies of the MCNP, the Miami 21 Code, and other
City regulations;
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 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 3 in the following particulars':
"ARTICLE 3. GENERAL TO ZONES
*
3.15 AFFORDABLE AND ATTAINABLE MIXED -INCOME HOUSING SPECIAL
BENEFIT PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
*
3.15.6
*
In addition to the Development incentives listed above, Affordable Housing and
Attainable Mixed -Income Housing projects shall be afforded Density bonuses as follows_
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 an
unchanged material.
City of Miami
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File ID: 15942 Enactment Number: 14288
a. Any Development that meets all the required criteria in Subsection 3.15.2 and
provides a minimum of ten percent (10%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income as
defined herein shall be provided a one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus. The
Development after the Density bonus shall maintain the affordable and workforce housing mix
described in 3.15.2 (a) or 3.15.2 (b), whichever is appliable, and shall provide ten percent (10%)
of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income Housing for the entire Development.
b. Any Development that meets all the required criteria in Subsection 3.15.2 and
provides a minimum of five percent (5%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income as
defined herein shall be provided a fifty percent (50%) Density bonus for rental Development or a
one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus for Development that is entirely comprised of
homeownership units. The Development after the Density bonus shall maintain the affordable
and workforce housing mix described in 3.15.2 (a) or 3.15.2 (b), whichever is appliable, and
shall provide five percent (5%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income Housing for the
entire Development.
c. Any Affordable Housing Development that is entirely comprised of Dwelling Units
that are Housing for the Elderly serving residents at or below sixty percent (60%) of Area
Median Income (AMI) shall be provided a one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus.
Developments that meet these criteria may be developed in accordance with Subsection 3.15.4
By Right.
e-d. Affordable and Attainable Mixed -Income Housing Transfer of Development
Density Program.
* *„
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. This Ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days upon adoption by the
City Commission.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
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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City of Miami
Legislation
Ordinance
Enactment Number
City Hall
3500 Pan Ameican Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15942 Final Action Date:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ("MIAMI 21 CODE") SPECIFICALLY BY
AMENDING ARTICLE 3, TITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES," TO ESTABLISH
A DEVELOPMENT DENSITY BONUS AND ASSOCIATED
DEVELOPMENT FLEXIBILITIES FOR DEVELOPMENTS THAT CONTAIN
HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, Ordinance No. 13114 was adopted as the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, which has been amended from time to time ("Miami 21
Code"); and
WHEREAS, the Interpretation of the Future Land Use Map ("FLUM") of the Miami
Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan ("MCNP") states that maximum residential density may be
increased by up to one hundred percent (100%), subject to the detailed provisions of the
applicable land development regulations and the maintenance of required levels of service for
facilities and services included in the City's adopted concurrency management requirements for
the following future land use designations: Low Density Multifamily Residential; Low Density
Restricted Commercial; Medium Density Multifamily Residential; Medium Density Restricted
Commercial; High Density Multifamily Residential; Restricted Commercial; General Commercial;
Industrial; Central Business District; and Major Institutional, Public Facilities; Transportation, and
Utilities; and
WHEREAS, Article 2, Section 2.1.3.1(h) of the Miami 21 Code lists Affordable and
Workforce Housing distribution throughout the City of Miami ("City") as a Guiding Principle; and
WHEREAS, on or about February 23, 2017, modifications to Article 3, Section 3.15 of
the Miami 21 Code were adopted by the City Commission that provided density bonuses for
Mixed -Income Housing Developments; and
WHEREAS, since the adoption of these modifications, the Planning Department has
analyzed submitted projects that have benefited from the provisions of Article 3, Section 3.15 of
the Miami 21 Code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has identified incentives that may encourage the
development of additional Affordable Housing Developments and benefit Affordable Housing
Developments currently seeking approvals; and
WHEREAS, these incentives would allow Housing for the Elderly serving residents at or
below sixty percent (60%) of the Area Median Income ("AMI") to be provided a 100% Density
bonus; and
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WHEREAS, Housing for the Elderly developments providing units at or below sixty
percent (60%) AMI may be provided additional development flexibilities provided within Section
3.15.4 of the Miami 21 Code By Right; and
WHEREAS, Housing for the Elderly is defined in the Miami 21 Code as a "Housing
development for residents aged fifty-five (55) and over"; and
WHEREAS, the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"), at its meeting on
, 2024 following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No.
PZAB-R-_- by a vote of to L-_, Item No. PZAB._ , recommending
of the large scale Land Use Designation Change; and
WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the need and justification for the proposed
text amendment, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the
proposed text amendment necessary; and
WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the relationship of the proposed text
amendment to the goals, objectives, and policies of the MCNP, the Miami 21 Code, and other
City regulations;
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 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 3 in the following particulars':
"ARTICLE 3. GENERAL TO ZONES
3.15 AFFORDABLE AND ATTAINABLE MIXED -INCOME HOUSING SPECIAL:;
BENEFIT PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
"E
* * *
3.15.6
In addition to the Development incentives listed above, Affordable Housing and
Attainable Mixed -Income Housing projects shall be afforded Density bonuses as follows;_
a. Any Development that meets all the required criteria in Subsection 3.15.2 and
provides a minimum of ten percent (10%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income as
defined herein shall be provided a one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus. The
Development after the Density bonus shall maintain the affordable and workforce housing mix
described in 3.15.2 (a) or 3.15.2 (b), whichever is appliable, and shall provide ten percent (10%)
of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income Housing for the entire Development.
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 an
unchanged material.
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b. Any Development that meets all the required criteria in Subsection 3.15.2 and
provides a minimum of five percent (5%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income as
defined herein shall be provided a fifty percent (50%) Density bonus for rental Development or a
one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus for Development that is entirely comprised of
homeownership units. The Development after the Density bonus shall maintain the affordable
and workforce housing mix described in 3.15.2 (a) or 3.15.2 (b), whichever is appliable, and
shall provide five percent (5%) of the Dwelling Units as Extremely Low Income Housing for the
entire Development.
c. Any Affordable Housing Development that is entirely comprised of Dwelling Units
that are Housing for the Elderly serving residents at or below sixty percent (60%) of Area
Median Income (AMI) shall be provided a one hundred percent (100%) Density bonus.
Developments that meet these criteria may be developed in accordance with Subsection 3.15.4
By Right.
e-d. Affordable and Attainable Mixed -Income Housing Transfer of Development
Density Program.
*
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. This Ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days upon adoption by the
City Commission.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10)
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 File ID: 15942 (Revision:) Printed On: 5/14/2024