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PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD
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13-01088zt Quasi -Judicial
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS
BOARD RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF AN ORDINANCE OF
THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3,
ENTITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES", TO CLARIFY EXISTING REGULATIONS
AND TO ADD NEW PROVISIONS WITHIN THE PUBLIC BENEFITS
PROGRAM TO ALLOW THE DONATION OF PARK IMPROVEMENTS TO
SATISFY THE PUBLIC BENEFITS REQUIREMENTS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Johnny Martinez, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 250-5400
This will allow the donation of park improvements to satisfy the public benefits
requirement.
Approval.
See supporting documentation.
Continued on September 23, 2013.
City of Miami
Legislation
PZAB Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 13-01088zt Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OR DENIAL OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI
CITY COMMISSION, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3, ENTITLED
"GENERAL TO ZONES", TO CLARIFY EXISTING REGULATIONS AND TO ADD
NEW PROVISIONS WITHIN THE PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM TO ALLOW THE
DONATION OF PARK IMPROVEMENTS TO SATISFY THE PUBLIC BENEFITS
REQUIREMENTS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
APPLICANT(S): Johnny Martinez, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami
FINDINGS:
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT: Recommends approval.
PURPOSE: This will allow the donation of park improvements to satisfy the public
benefits requirement,
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board, at its meeting on *, following an
advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-* by a vote of * to * (*-*), item no. *,
recommending * of the amendments as set forth; and
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 13114 the Miami 21
Code ("Miami 21 Code"), as the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to allow the acceptance of Park Improvements as stated in the City Parks
and Open Space Master Plan or needed by the City's Parks and Recreation Department in exchange
for bonus Height or Floor Area (FLR) bonus; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that modifications to the Miami 21 Code are needed to encourage
private individuals to provide much needed improvements to City Parks; 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 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.
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Section 2. The Miami 21 Code is hereby amended by making modifications to Article 4, and Article 6 in
the following particulars: {1}
"ARTICLE 3 SPECIFIC TO ZONES
SECTION 3.14 PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM
* * *
3.14.4
b. Public Park, er Open Space, or Park Improvements. The development project in a T6 zone may
provide any of the following or combination thereof:
1. Public Park, er-•Open Space, or Park Improvements provided through purchase or donation and in
an area of need identified by the City Parks and Open Space Master Plan and the City's Parks
Department. For each square foot of dedicated public Park, o-r-Open Space or value of Park
Improvement provided, the development shall be allowed two times the development Floor Area of
provided land or two times the equivalent value of donated park improvement up to the bonus Height
and FLR as described in Section 3.14.1 and value as described in Section 3.14.4.b.(3). The Open
Space may be a Park, Green or Square, as more fully described in Article 4, Table 7 of this Code, The
Park Improvements shall be approved by the Parks Director and Planning Director in accordance with
the Parks Master Plan.
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 Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, which provisions may be
renumbered or relettered 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 30 days after final reading and adoption thereof. {2}
Footnotes:
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{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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