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Resolution: R-13-0343
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 13-00972a Final Action Date: 9/12/2013
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION EXTENDING THE TIME FOR
THE NONCONFORMING USE PILOT PROGRAM RELATED TO LAPSED
CERTIFICATES OF USE TO AUGUST 1, 2015.
WHEREAS, due to the continuing negative impact of the economy, many businesses have
allowed their Certificates of Use to lapse; and
WHEREAS, many business owners who allowed their Certificates of Use to lapse were unaware
of the Nonconforming Use Pilot Program; and
WHEREAS, Section 2-212(a) of the Code of the City of Miami Florida, as amended ("City Code")
created the Nonconforming Use Pilot Program to provide for an amnesty period in which business
owners may apply for a Certificate of Use for a nonconforming use after allowing their certificate of
use to lapse; and
WHEREAS, the extension provide for in Section 2-212(a) of the City Code expired on August 1,
2013, but may be extended by affirmative vote of the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to increase public knowledge of the existence of the
Nonconforming Use Pilot Program and to provide an extended period of time to use said program;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it advisable to extend the Nonconforming Use Pilot
Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission extends the Nonconforming Use Pilot Program related to
lapsed Certificates of Use until August 1, 2015.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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