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15-01496zt Quasi -Judicial
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS
BOARD RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OR DENIAL TO THE MIAMI CITY
COMMISSION OF AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AMENDING
ARTICLE 3.3.6.g., ENTITLED "SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE"; AMENDING
SUBSECTION 3.3.6 (g) 1; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
North Side of South Bayshore Drive from McFarlane Road to Aviation Avenue
[Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff - District 2]
Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami
This will amend Article 3, adding Section 3.3.6 (g) 1 to the Zoning Ordinance, in
order to modify an existing Established Setback Area to include an established
Side Setback for the entire Height of a building.
Recommended approval.
November 18, 2015
City of Miami
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File Number: 15-01496zt Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OR DENIAL TO THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION OF
AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AMENDING ARTICLE 3.3.6.g., ENTITLED "SOUTH
BAYSHORE DRIVE"; AMENDING SUBSECTION 3.3.6 (g) 1; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: North Side of South Bayshore Drive from McFarlane Road to Aviation
Avenue [Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff - District 2]
APPLICANT(S): Daniel J. Alfonso, City Manager, on behalf of the City of Miami
FINDINGS:
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PURPOSE: This will amend Article 3, adding Section 3.3.6 (g) 1 to the Zoning
Ordinance, in order to modify an existing Established Setback Area to include an
established Side Setback for the entire Height of a building.
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, Ordinance No. 13114, was adopted as the City of Miami's Zoning
Ordinance ("Miami 21 Code"); and
WHEREAS, on the north side of South Bayshore Drive from McFarlane Road to Aviation Avenue, there
is an established character of stand alone towers, with noteworthy articulation, set back from abutting
properties; and
WHEREAS, a key to establishing this building typology is a consistent setback from the ground to the
top of the building, and this building typology is precluded by Miami 21's standard setbacks; and
WHEREAS, established setbacks are a mechanism in Miami 21 utilized to cultivate a specific
character within the built environment; and
WHEREAS, this area abuts significant bayfront open space, providing a unique opportunity to view
object buildings; and
WHEREAS, the north side of South Bayshore Drive from McFarlane Road to Aviation Avenue is
unique because there is no other T6 Transect Zone that is one parcel deep and bounded by bayfront
open space on one side, and a lower intensity Transect Zone on the other side; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that modifying Section 3.3.6 (g) 1 is required to create this unique
character area within the City of Miami; and
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WHEREAS, the Miami Planning, Zoning, and Appeals Board, at its meeting of November 18, 2015,
Item No.PZAB.2, following an advertised hearing, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-15- by a vote
of to (_ _), RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of this item to the City of Miami City
Commission; 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 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.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is hereby
amended by making modifications to Article 3 in the following particulars {1}:
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ARTICLE 3. GENERAL TO ZONES
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3.3 LOTS AND FRONTAGES
3.3.6
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g. South Bayshore Drive
1. Boundary: All properties on the northern side of South Bayshore Drive from McFarlane Road to
Aviation Avenue.
South Bayshore Drive Setback: Thirty (30) feet; Side Setback: fifteen (15') feet minimum for the
entire height of the building
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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, as amended, 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 thirty (30) days after final reading and adoption
thereof{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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VICTORIA MENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
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
an 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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