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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFR Fact SheetFile ID: 14-01215zt Title: Applicant(s): Purpose: Finding(s): Planning and Zoning Department: PZ.16 FIRST READING CITY COMMISSION FACT SHEET AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 5 "SPECIFIC TO ZONES", TO ALLOW BALCONIES LOCATED ABOVE THE EIGHTH STORY TO ENCROACH A MAXIMUM OF THREE (3) FEET INTO THE DEPTH OF THE SETBACK; AND TO ALLOW FAQADE COMPONENTS ABOVE THE FIRST STORY TO ENCROACH A MAXIMUM OF THREE (3) FEET INTO THE DEPTH OF THE SETBACK; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 (305) 250-5400 This will amend Article 5 "Specific to Zones" of the Miami 21 Code to emphasize the intent of the Code by allowing balconies above the eighth story in T6 Transect Zones to encroach up to three feet into the depth of the setback and by allowing facade components above the first story that promote energy efficiency to encroach up to three feet into the depth of the setback. Recommended approval. Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board: Recommended approval on December 17, 2014, by a vote of 7-0. City Commission: February 26, 2015.