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CITY COMMISSION
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12-00941 zt1
PZ.13
FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 1, SECTION 1.3 ENTITLED,
"DEFINITIONS OF SIGNS", TO ADD, REMOVE AND REPLACE
DEFINITIONS FOR SIGN REGULATIONS; AMENDING ARTICLE 4, TABLE
12 ENTITLED, "DESIGN REVIEW CRITERIA"; REMOVING ARTICLE 6,
SECTIONS 6.5.1 THROUGH 6.5.3 ENTITLED, "SIGN STANDARDS";
AMENDING ARTICLE 7, SECTION 7.1.2.9 ENTITLED, "SIGN PERMITS"
AND SECTION 7.2.9 ENTITLED, "NONCONFORMING SIGNS"; AND
ADDING A NEW ARTICLE 10 ENTITLED, "SIGN REGULATIONS";
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Citywide
Johnny Martinez, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 250-5400
The proposed regulations will establish new and updated sign regulations in
the Zoning Ordinance. It will institute new and revised definitions in Article 1,
add review criteria in Article 4, remove most regulations from Article 6,
update regulations for nonconforming signs in Article 7, and create new
regulations in Article 10. It will also provide a more user-friendly document
with clear regulations for each zoning designation as well as additional
signage regulations for various circumstances within the built environment
and business demands.
Approval.
Discussed as a workshop item on December 12, 2012 and January 30, 2013.
Continued on February 25, 2013. Approval with modifications to City
Commission on April 3, 2013 by a vote of 6-3 as follows: Strike all language
referring to Electronic Message Signs and remove the sunset clause for
freestanding signs.
City Commission: Continued on May 23, 2013. Indefinitely deferred on June 27, 2013.
Continued on December 12, 2013.