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File Number: 15-00001ww Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
MAKING FINDINGS AND APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS A REDUCTION OF THE
WATERFRONT SETBACK REQUIREMENTS PURSUANT TO SECTION 3(MM)(III)
OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, FOR THE
ONE BRICKELL PROJECT TO BE LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 444 BRICKELL
AVENUE AND 77 SOUTHEAST 5 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, on December 29, 2014, Iris V. Escarra, on behalf of 444 Brickell Partners LLC TRS
444 Brickell Land Trust, Owner, submitted a request for modification of the Waterfront Standards
requirement pursuant to Section 3(mm)(iii) of the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("Charter"), and also requesting a waiver pursuant to Article 7, Section 7,1.2.5(a)(28) of the Miami 21
Zoning Code ("Miami 21"), to allow an additional ten percent (10%) for building length for part of the
project, and requesting a waiver pursuant to Article 4, Table 4, to allow a parking reduction up to thirty
percent (30%) for the One Brickell project to be located at approximately 444 Brickell Avenue and 77
Southeast 5 Street, Miami, Florida, legally described in "Exhibit A, attached and incorporated; and
WHEREAS, based on Section 3(mm)(iii) of the Charter and Article 3, Section 3.11 of Miami 21,
City Commission approval is required to allow reductions to the Waterfront Standards established
therein; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it advisable and in the best interest of the general welfare
of the City of Miami ("City") to approve with conditions the requested modifications to the required
Waterfront and Side setbacks as set forth herein, because the City Commission has determined those
modifications provide public benefits, such as those referenced in Section 3(mm)(iii) of the City
Charter;
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 City Commission hereby finds that the One Brickell project complies with the
criteria for modification to the Waterfront and Side setback requirements pursuant to Section 3(mm)(iii)
of the Charter and Article 3, Section 3.11 of Miami 21, and hereby approves the modification of the
Waterfront Standards requirement pursuant to Section 3(mm)(iii) of the Charter for the One Brickell
project to be located at approximately 444 Brickell Avenue and 77 Southeast 5 Street, Miami, Florida,
legally described in "Exhibit A."
Section 3. The applicant's request for a waiver pursuant to Article 7, Section 7.1.2.5(a)(28) of
Miami 21, requesting an additional ten percent (10%) for building length for part of the project, and
requesting a waiver pursuant to Article 4, Table 4, to allow a parking reduction up to thirty percent
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(30%) for the One Brickell project to be located at approximately 444 Brickell Avenue and 77
Southeast 5 Street, Miami, Florida, legally described in "Exhibit A" shall be handled administratively as
detailed in Article 7 of Miami 21.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {1}
APPROVE. AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Footnotes
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
clays 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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