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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-13856City of Miami Ordinance 13856 Legislation City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 5693 Final Action Date: 7/25/2019 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"); MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE 4, TABLE 4, TITLED "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING," TO REDUCE THE REQUIRED PARKING FOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the Miami City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("Miami 21 Code"); and WHEREAS, Section 7.1.2.8 of the Miami 21 Code, titled "Amendment to Miami 21 Code", provides that all amendments must consider the relationship of the proposed amendment to the goals, objectives, and policies of the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan ("MCNP"), with appropriate consideration as to whether the proposed change will further the goals, objectives, and policies of the MCNP; the Miami 21 Code; and other City regulations as well as consider the need and justification for the proposed change, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the proposed change necessary; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that modifications to Article 4 of the Miami 21 Code are required to further advance the intent of the Miami 21 Code by reducing the parking requirement for certain Civic Uses; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments will facilitate the development of new open space opportunities throughout the City of Miami ("City"); and WHEREAS, the proposed amendments allow the City to provide additional green spaces at a neighborhood scale, improving the quality of neighborhoods throughout the City; and WHEREAS, on March 6, 2019, the Planning, Zoning, and Appeals Board ("PZAB"), at a duly noticed public hearing, considered PZAB Item No. 3, and passed PZAB Resolution R-19- 011, by a vote of eight to one (8-1), recommending approval to the City Commission of the proposed amendment; and WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the need and justification for the proposed amendment, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the proposed amendment necessary; and WHEREAS, the City Commission has considered whether the proposed amendment will further the goals, objectives, and policies of the MCNP, the Miami 21 Code, and other City regulations; City of Miami Page 1 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed On: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 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 hereby adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City Commission amends the Miami 21 Code by amending Article 4, Table 4, titled "Density, Intensity and Parking" in the following particulars:1 "ARTICLE 4. STANDARDS & TABLES TABLE 4: DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING * * * T3 - SUB -URBAN ZONE * RESTRICTED CIVIC * Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. T4 - GENERAL URBAN ZONE LIMITED Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. * OPEN Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN CIVIC Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly use. 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. City of Miami Page 2 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation area. area. area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking for civic uses may be provided off -site within a distance of 1,000 feet. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking for civic uses may be provided off -site within a distance of 1,000 feet. T5 - URBAN CENTER ZONE RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN CIVIC Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared City of Miami Page 3 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vehicular spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation area. area. area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided by ownership or lease offsite within 1000 feet by process of Waiver, except when site is within 500 feet of T3. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided by ownership or lease offsite within 1000 feet by process of Waiver, except when site is within 500 feet of T3. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided by ownership or lease offsite within 1000 feet by process of Waiver, except when site is within 500 feet of T3. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 T6 - URBAN CORE ZON RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN CIVIC Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the shared parking standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular City of Miami Page 4 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square spaces required. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation feet of exhibition or recreation area. area. area. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Except for sites within 500 feet • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to Transit Corridor area by up to thirty percent (30%) by process thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided by • Parking may be provided by ownership or lease offsite within ownership or lease offsite within 1,000 feet by process of Waiver, except when site is within 500 1,000 feet by process of Waiver, except when site is within 500 feet of T3. feet of T3. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 C - CIVIC RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN CIVIC Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 sf of exhibition or recreation space, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every staff member for recreational uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 500 sf of Building area for recreational uses. • Minimum of one Bikc spacc for cvcry 20 vchicular space, rcquircd (bcforc any rcductions). 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 10,000 square feet of exhibition Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 sf of exhibition or recreation space, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every staff member for recreational uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 500 sf of Building area for recreational uses. • Minimum of one Bikc spacc for cvcry 20 vchicular space, rcquircd (bcforc any rcductions). 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 10,000 square feet of exhibition • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area and a Mminimum of 1 parking space for every 800 square feet of Civic Use. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 City of Miami Page 5 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 or recreation area. or recreation area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced Transit Corridor area by up to within a TOD area or within a thirty percent (30%) by process Transit Corridor area by up to of Waiver; by up to fifty percent thirty percent (30%) by process (50%) by process of Waiver and of Waiver; by up to fifty percent payment into a transit (50%) by process of Waiver and enhancement Trust Fund, as payment into a transit established by Chapter 35 of the enhancement Trust Fund, as City Code; or by one hundred established by Chapter 35 of the percent (100%) for any Structure City Code; or by one hundred with a Floor Area of ten thousand percent (100%) for any Structure (10,000) square feet or less. with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided offsite in CI, D, T5 or T6 within 500 feet • Parking may be provided offsite through a parking management in CI, D, T5 or T6 within 500 feet plan/zone. through a parking management plan/zone. D - DISTRICT RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN CIVIC Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 sf of exhibition or recreation space, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared Parking Standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular cpaccs rcquircd. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 sf of exhibition or recreation space, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared Parking Standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular cpaccs rcquircd. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to Civic Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 5 seats of assembly uses. • Minimum of 1 parking space for every 1,000 5,000 sf of exhibition or recreation space, and parking spaces for other Uses as required. • Parking requirement may be reduced according to the Shared Parking Standard, Article 4, Table 5. • Minimum of 1 Bicycle Rack Space for every 20 vchicular cpaccs rcquircd. 10,000 square feet of exhibition or recreation area. • Except for sites within 500 feet of an ungated T3 Transect Zone, the parking ratio may be reduced within a TOD area or within a Transit Corridor area by up to City of Miami Page 6 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025 File ID: 5693 Enactment Number: 13856 thirty percent (30%) by process thirty percent (30%) by process thirty percent (30%) by process of Waiver; by up to fifty percent of Waiver; by up to fifty percent of Waiver; by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Waiver and (50%) by process of Waiver and (50%) by process of Waiver and payment into a transit payment into a transit payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as enhancement Trust Fund, as enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the established by Chapter 35 of the established by Chapter 35 of the City Code; or by one hundred City Code; or by one hundred City Code; or by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure percent (100%) for any Structure percent (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand with a Floor Area of ten thousand with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less. (10,000) square feet or less. (10,000) square feet or less. • Parking may be provided by • Parking may be provided by • Parking may be provided by ownership or lease offsite within ownership or lease offsite within ownership or lease offsite within 1000 feet and in Transect Zone 1000 feet and in Transect Zone 1000 feet and in Transect Zone D by process of Waiver. D by process of Waiver. D by process of Waiver. • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 • Loading - See Article 4, Table 5 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 Miami 21 Code, 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 immediately upon its adoption by the City Commission.2 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: ndez, ity Httor ey 6/17/2019 2 This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten (10) 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. City of Miami Page 7 of 7 File ID: 5693 (Revision:) Printed on: 4/21/2025