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Ordinance: 13420
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 13-01235 Final Action Date: 12/12/2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
54/ARTICLE V/SECTION 54-190 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS/BASE
BUILDING LINES/NONSTANDARD STREET WIDTHS", BY MODIFYING THE
WIDTH OF NORTH MIAMI AVENUE FROM NORTH 5TH STREET TO NORTH 8TH
STREET AND FROM NORTH 9TH STREET TO NORTH 11TH TERRACE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Article V of Chapter 54 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("City Code"), establishes base building line locations for all public streets within the City of Miami
("City"); and
WHEREAS, North Miami Avenue from North 5th Street to North 11th Terrace, Miami, Florida,
was originally zoned as a 70 foot wide roadway; and
WHEREAS, the zoned street width of this roadway was increased to a 95 foot wide roadway
pursuant to Ordinance Number 10077, adopted February 13, 1986, but has not been developed to
the 95 foot width; and
WHEREAS, the zoned width of the segment of North Miami Avenue between North 8th Street
and North 9th Street, Miami, Florida, was previously reduced from 95 feet to 70 feet wide to
accommodate the development of the Network Access Point Center pursuant to Ordinance Number
11946, adopted July 27, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department has evaluated the pedestrian and traffic operations,
utility and access needs in this area for present and potential future development and determined that
a reduction in the zoned street width of North Miami Avenue from North 5th Street to North 8th Street
and from North 9th Street to North 11th Terrace, Miami, Florida, from 95 feet to 70 feet will have no
substantial impact on these services; and
WHEREAS, the Departments of Police, Fire -Rescue and Solid Waste have evaluated the
effect of the reduction of the zoned street width of this roadway on their operations and have no
substantial objections;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
City of Miami
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are adopted
by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 54/Article V/Section 54-190 of the City Code, entitled "Streets and
Sidewalks/Base Building Lines/Nonstandard Street Widths", is amended in the following particulars:
{1}
"CHAPTER 54
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
ARTICLE V. BASE BUILDING LINES
Sec. 54-190. Nonstandard street widths.
Base building lines shall be located from the centerline as specified for each of the following streets:
Streets, Avenues, Roads, Etc.,
In Alphabetical Order:
* * *
Distance in Feet from
Centerline to Base
Building Line
(253) Reserved Miami Avenue, North, North 5th Street to North 8th Street and North 9th Street to
North 11 th Terrace 47.5
(254) Miami Avenue, North, North 8 5th Street to North 9th Street and 11th Terrace to North 36th
Street 35
*11
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 30 days after final reading and adoption
thereof. {2}
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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 (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.
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