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Planning and Zoning
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Miami River
Commission:
Planning, Zoning and
Appeals Board:
Waterfront Advisory
Board:
CITY COMMISSION
FACT SHEET
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
MAKING FINDINGS AND APPROVING A MODIFICATION OF THE REQUIRED
WATERFRONT CHARTER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SETBACKS: 1) AS SET
FORTH IN SECTION 3(mm)(i)(B) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, MODIFYING THE WATERFRONT SIDE -YARD
REQUIREMENT OF TWENTY-FIVE (25%) PERCENT OF THE WATER FRONTAGE OF
EACH LOT, BASED ON AVERAGE LOT WIDTH OF 276.2 FEET, AS FOLLOWS:
WATERFRONT SIDE -YARD SETBACKS REQUIRED 69'0", PROPOSED EAST 5'0",
PROPOSED WEST 8'0", PROPOSED VIEW CORRIDOR (CENTER) 52'7", (TOTAL
PROPOSED 65'7"), REQUEST TO MODIFY 3'5"; AND 2) AS SET FORTH IN SECTION
3(mm)(i)(A) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
MODIFYING THE REQUIRED WATERFRONT SETBACK OF 13'6.4", PROPOSED
13'1.8", REQUEST TO MODIFY 0'4.6"; FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT
APPROXIMATELY 39 & 55 SOUTHWEST MIAMI AVENUE ROAD, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
Approximately 39 & 55 SW Miami Avenue Road [Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff -
District 2]
Ben Fernandez, Esquire, on behalf of 55 SW Miami Avenue Road, LLC
200 South Biscayne Boulevard Suite 850
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 374-5300
SD-7
T6-48 B-O
Central Brickell Rapid Transit Commercial -Residential District
(Ordinance 11000)
Urban Center Zone (Miami 21)
This will allow the construction of a new waterfront -commercial building along the Miami
River for the Big Fish Restaurant project.
Approval.
See supporting documentation.
Recommends approval on July 11, 2011 by a vote of 7-4.
Recommends approval with conditions on October 5, 2011 by a vote of 9-0 to 1)
Incorporate the conditions of the Waterfront Advisory Board; and 2) Include the following
suggestion: Setback approximately one (1) foot and take off the radius of the curtain wall
to keep the same amount of elevated deck throughout; keep it consistent all the way
through with the dimension from the edge of outdoor table to the west (the same
dimension all the way through) to enhance pedestrian experience.
Recommended approval with a covenant on July 12, 2011 by a vote of 7-1 to allow for the
public walkway to have non -fixed, lightweight tables and not to encroach on the five-foot
pedestrian walkway. The WAB also recommended the notation on the plans for the
unobstructed pedestrian passageway to read, "Unobstructed Publicly -Accessible
Riverwalk".
City Commission:
October 27, 2011