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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZAB (17015) ResolutionCity of Miami PZAB Resolution Enactment Number: PZAB-R-24-090 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File ID: 17015 Date Rendered: 12/20/2024 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF 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") BY AMENDING ARTICLE 1, TITLED "DEFINITIONS," TO UPDATE THE DEFINITIONS OF ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT AND RELATED STRUCTURES; BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3, TITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES," TO INTRODUCE ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT REGULATIONS AND DESIGN STANDARDS; BY AMENDING ARTICLE 4, TITLED "STANDARDS AND TABLES," TO CLARIFY THE TRANSECT ZONES AND RESIDENTIAL TYPES THAT ALLOW FOR ANCILLARY DWELLING UNITS, TO CLARIFY PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND TO UPDATE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONS; BY AMENDING ARTICLE 5, TITLED "SPECIFIC TO ZONES," TO CLARIFY BUILDING DISPOSITION AND BUILDING CONFIGURATION STANDARDS AND TO UPDATE RELATED ILLUSTRATIONS PERTAINING TO ANCILLARY DWELLING UNITS AND OTHER RELATED STRUCTURES; BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS," TO UPDATE ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM UNIT SIZES AND APPLICABLE WAIVER PROCESSES; BY AMENDING APPENDIX A, TITLED "NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT," SECTION A.2., TITLED "VILLAGE WEST ISLAND DISTRICT AND CHARLES AVENUE (NCD-2)," AND SECTION A.3., TITLED "COCONUT GROVE NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT NCD-3," TO CLARIFY REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO ANCILLARY DWELLING UNITS AND RELATED STRUCTURES; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, which has been amended from time to time ("Miami 21 Code"); and WHEREAS, Ancillary Dwelling Units ("ADUs") provide additional housing options that contribute to the creation of compact, pedestrian -oriented, and mixed -use communities in accordance with the Miami 21 Code Guiding Principles; and WHEREAS, ADUs create opportunities for additional housing within single-family neighborhoods without changing the low -scale and detached character; and WHEREAS, ADUs are more affordable to build than full-sized homes or apartments because they don't require additional land, elevators, or major infrastructure and use less energy for heating and cooling; and Date Rendered: 12/20/2024 City of Miami Page 1 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 WHEREAS, ADUs provide opportunities for older adults to "age in place" within their neighborhood by providing a smaller living space on -site; In certain circumstances, ADUs can make it easier for families to provide caregiving services to aging parents or grandparents; and WHEREAS, ADUs that are rented provide additional income opportunities for homesteaded property owners; and WHEREAS, ADUs are only allowed in T3-L and T4 and an amendment is necessary to widen the locations ADUs are allowable within the City of Miami ("City"); and WHEREAS, an amendment is necessary to clarify the name, use, and design standards for Outbuildings (renamed Ancillary Buildings), including those containing ADUs; and WHEREAS, an amendment is necessary to clarify the name and use of Structures related to Outbuildings; and WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the relationship of this 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; and WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the need and justification for the proposed change, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the proposed change necessary; and WHEREAS, after careful consideration of this matter, it is deemed advisable and in the best interest of the general welfare of the City and its inhabitants to amend the Miami 21 Code as hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board hereby recommends to the City Commission that Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, ("Miami 21 Code") is further amended by making modifications to Article 1 in the following particulars: "ARTICLE 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 DEFINITIONS OF BUILDING FUNCTION: USES (Article 4, Table 3) ' 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 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 a. RESIDENTIAL Ancillary Dwelling Unit (ADU): A secondary Dwelling Unit that sharesing ownership and utility connections with a Principal Building and contained on the same Lot. An Ancillary Dwelling Unit includes a sleeping / living area, shower / bathroom, and kitchen that are separate from the uses of the Principal Dwelling Unit. An Ancillary Dwelling Unit (ADU) may be attached by a Backbuilding „r detached from the Principal Building, and unit does not count towards maximum Density calculations and conforms to the Ancillary Dwelling Unit (ADU) standards in Section 3.18. Also known as an Accessory Unit or Ancillary Unit. 1.2 DEFINITIONS OF TERMS Accessory Unit: See Ancillary Unit, in Section 1.1, Residential Use. Accessory Structure: An Accessory Structure is a A Structure or Building customarily incidental and subordinate to the Principal Structure Building and, unless otherwise specifically provided, located on the same premises. Lot. "On the same premises" shall be construcd ao meaning on the same Lot or on a contiguous Lot in the same ownership. Where a Building is. Structure. Accessory Structures shall only contain non -Habitable accessory uses, such as a shed, storage, unenclosed summer kitchen, gazebo, and/or trellis. Ancillary Building: A Building that is subordinate to the Principal Building and located on the same Lot. It is usually located towards the rear of the same Lot as a Principal Building. It may be attached, detached, or is sometimes connected to the Principal Building by a Backbuilding Connecting Structure. See Article 4, Table 8, Diagram C Building Disposition. Ancillary Buildings may contain an Ancillary Dwelling Unit (ADU) and/or other ancillary Habitable uses including, but not limited to, a gym, game room, home office, or pool cabana. Ancillary Buildings may also contain non -Habitable uses such as a garage, carport or storage. Connecting Structure: A single -story Structure or Building with a maximum width of twelve (12) feet connecting a Principal Building to an Outbuilding Ancillary Building. See Article 4, Table 8, Diagram C Building Disposition. *„ City of Miami Page 3 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Section 3. It is further recommended that Article 3 of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars: 2 "ARTICLE 3. GENERAL TO ZONES 3.18 ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT (ADU) STANDARDS a. ADUs shall comply with the Florida Building Code, City of Miami Code, and all other applicable standards of the Miami 21 Code. Additionally, an ADU shall conform to the following standards: 1. Allowable Locations i. An ADU, as defined in Article 1, titled `Definitions', may be permitted in those Transect Zones pursuant to Article 4, Table 3, titled `Building Function: Uses', on Lots containing a Single -Family Residence. 2. Ownership and Use i. The Single -Family Residence and the ADU shall be under the same ownership. ii. An ADU may only be rented if the property has current proof of Homestead status. iii. When all of the following spaces are provided and are separate from the uses within the Principal Dwelling Unit, it shall be deemed an ADU. 1. Sleeping / living area; and 2. Shower / bathroom; and 3. Kitchen that incorporates a sink, countertop for food preparation, and refrigerator. 3. Unit Sizes i. See Article 6, titled `Supplemental Regulations', Table 13; that sets out the minimum and maximum ADU unit sizes. 4. Placement i. An ADU shall either be within the Principal Building or an Ancillary Building. See Article 5, titled `Specific to Zones'; that provides the specific Principal Building and Ancillary Building design standards and illustrations. 2 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 4 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 ii. A one -Story Ancillary Building may be attached or detached from the Principal Building and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. iii. A two -Story Ancillary Building: a) Detached from the Principal Building shall be separated by a minimum of ten (10) feet and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. b) Attached to the Principal Building shall follow the Setbacks for the Principal Building. 5. Height i. Ancillary Buildings shall be limited to two (2) Stories, with the exception of those located in T3-R, which shall be limited to one (1) Story. ii. Ancillary Buildings shall be no taller than the Principal Building. See Article 5, Illustrations. 6. Entrances and Elevations i. See Article 4, Table 12 for Design Review Criteria. ii. The ADU shall have a separate entrance from the Principal Dwelling Unit. iii. Principal Buildings containing an ADU shall be designed visually as one single-family residence and the ADU entrance shall not face the street. iv. Ancillary Buildings shall be visually harmonious with the architecture of the Principal Building. v. Any Elevation of an Ancillary Building that Abuts another property shall provide only clerestory windows, no more than 24 inches in height, on the corresponding second -Story. vi. Ancillary Buildings containing an ADU are encouraged to have Awnings, Canopies and/or an associated outdoor area. 7. Parking i. See Article 4, Table 4, titled `Density, Intensity and Parking', that lists the parking requirements. ii. Where an existing legal Principal Building prevents the required ADU parking space from being placed within the Second or Third Layer, said parking space: a) May be placed within the First Layer. b) Shall be exempted from the required Driveway separation distance. c) Shall utilize parking strips. Said strips shall not exceed two (2) feet in width. d) Shall be exempted from the First Layer pervious / impervious pavement requirements. *„ City of Miami Page 5 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Section 4. It is further recommended that Article 4 of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars: 3 "ARTICLE 4. STANDARDS AND TABLES TABLE 3 BUILDING FUNCTION: USES T3 T4 T5 T6 C D R L OR L OR L OR L O CI- CS CI H D D1 D2 D3 SUB- URBAN URBAN GENERAL URBAN CENTER URBAN CORE CIVIC DISTRICTS DENSIT Y (UNIT PER ACRE) 9 9 $ 36 36 36 65 65 65 15 0 15 0 15 0 N/ A AZ 15 0 36 AZ *** * AZ *** * RESIDENTIAL CO- LIVING** R* R* ** R* ** R* ** R* ** R* ** R* ** SINGLE FAMILY RESIDE NCE RR RRRR RR RRRR COMMU NITY RESIDE NCE RR RRRR RR RRRR R ANCILL DWELLI*** R* — R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** R* — *** NG UNIT TWO FAMILY RESIDE RRRR RR RRRR 3 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 6 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 T3 T4 T5 T6 C D NCE MULTI FAMILY HOUSIN G RRR RR RRRR R DORMIT ORY E E R R R R E R HOME OFFICE RR RRRR RR RRRR R LIVE - WORK R R R R R R R WORK - LIVE R R LODGING BED & BREAKF AST RR ER R ERR RR E E INN R R R ERR RR E E HOTEL R R R R R R* ** E E OFFICE OFFICE R R R R R R ERR RW COMMERCIAL AUTO - RELATE D COMME RCIAL ESTAB. W W W R R ENTERT AINMEN T ESTABL ISHMEN T R W R R R R R ENTERT R City of Miami Page 7 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 T3 T4 T5 T6 C D AINMEN T ESTAB. - ADULT FOOD SERVIC E ESTABL ISHMEN T R R R RWR RWE R R RW ALCOH OL BEVER AGE SERVIC E ESTAB. E E E E E E EEEE GENER AL COMME RCIAL R R R RWRR E ERR RW MARINE RELATE D COMME RCIAL ESTAB. W W W W E R R R OPEN AIR RETAIL W W WWWE R R R W PLACE OF ASSEM B LY R R ERR EERRW RECRE ATIONA L ESTABL ISHMEN T R R R R ERR RW City of Miami Page 8 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 T3 T4 T5 T6 C D AMUSE MENT RIDE E CIVIC COMMU NITY FACILIT Y* W W W W WWEWR W/ R* R RECRE ATIONA L FACILIT Y E E EERR ERR ERRR EWRR RELIGI OUS FACILIT Y E E EERR ERR ERRWERRRW REGION AL ACTIVIT Y COMPL EX E E E CIVIC SUPPORT COMMU NITY SUPPO RT FACILIT Y W W W W W W W EERRW I N F RAS TRUCT URE AND UTILITIE S WWWWWWWWWWWWWEWWRW MAJOR FACILIT Y EREEE City of Miami Page 9 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 T3 T4 T5 T6 C D MARINA EWWEWWEWWR E R R R PUBLIC PARKIN WWEWWEWW ERRRW G RESCU E MISSIO E R EWW N TRANS! T FACILITI WWEWWEWW ERRRW ES EDUCATIONAL W* W* W* CHILDC E W W E W W*** *** *** E E R E ARE * * * COLLE GE / UNIVER W W *** ** W* *** * W* *** * E R E SITY ELEME E* W* W* NTARY SCHOO E E E E E E E W W*** * *** * *** * E R E L LEARNT NG CENTS E E R R *** ** R* *** * R* *** * E E R E R MIDDLE E* W* W* / HIGH SCHOO E E E E E E E W W*** * *** * *** * E R E L PRE- E* R* R* SCHOO E E E E E E E R R*** *** *** E R E L * * * RESEA RCH FACILIT R R R R *** ** R* *** * R* *** * ERRRW Y City of Miami Page 10 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 T3 T4 T5 T6 C D SPECIA L TRAININ G/ VOCATI ONAL EW W *** ** W* *** * W* *** * ERR R W INDUSTRIAL AUTO - RELATE D INDUST RIAL ESTBL. R R W MANUF ACTURI NG AND PROCE SSING R R W MARINE RELATE D INDUST RIAL ESTBL. R R R PRODU CTS AND SERVIC ES R R W STORA GE/ DISTRIB UTION FACILIT Y R R W R Allowed By Right W Allowed By Warrant: Administrative Process - CRC (Coordinated Review Committee) E Allowed By Exception: Public Hearing - granted by PZAB (Planning, Zoning & Appeals Board) Boxes with no designation signify Use prohibited. City of Miami Page 11 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Uses may be further modified by Supplemental Regulations, State Regulations, or other provisions of this Code. See City Code Chapter 4 for regulations related to Alcohol Service Establishment and Food Service Establishments. * Additional densities in some T6 zones are illustrated in Diagram 9 and densities in T3-O zones may be modified by specific regulations in Article 5. ** AZ: Density of lowest Abutting Zone *** By Right only in the UCBD, Civic Health District, NRD-1 and NRD-2. ***Hotel Uses only allowed by Warrant in D1 for properties identified in Appendix PA-1 of the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan and located on the north side of the Lower River. See Article 6, Table 13 for supplemental regulations. ****AZ: Density of lowest Abutting Zone nearest to the subject property not to exceed 65 d u/acre. ***** Educational Uses may be allowed By -Right if the requirements are met in Article 6, titled Supplemental Regulations ******Cultural Facilities such as Museums and Libraries shall be processed by Warrant; all other Community Facility uses shall be processed By Right. *******An ADU is only permitted on Lots with Single -Family Residence pursuant to Section 3.18 Ancillary Dwelling Unit (ADU)." Section 4. It is further recommended that Article 4 of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars:4 "ARTICLE 4, TABLE 4 DENSITY, INTENSITY, AND PARKING (T3) RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN DENSITY (UPA) 9 UNITS PER ACRE 9 UNITS PER ACRE 18 UNITS PER ACRE* RESIDENTIAL Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 2 parking spaces per principal Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • All Dwelling Units shall Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 2 parking spaces per principal be singlc undcr 4 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. Table 8.C, titled "Building Disposition", is being replaced. City of Miami Page 12 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit — ownership Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit — • Minimum of 2 parking spaces per principal Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit —TOD Minimum of 1 parking space Minimum of 1 parking per Ancillary Dwelling Unit. space per Ancillary Within a TOD or Transit Dwelling Unit. Within a Corridor no parking is or Transit Corridor required. Minimum of 1 parking space per Ancillary Dwelling Unit. Within a no parking is required. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the principal Dwelling Unit. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the Dwelling Units. TOD or Transit Corridor no parking is required. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the Dwelling Units. TABLE 4 DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING (T4) RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN DENSITY (UPA) 36 UNITS PER ACRE 36 UNITS PER ACRE 36 UNITS PER ACRE RESIDENTIAL Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1.5 parking spaces per principal Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit — Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1.5 parking spaces per principal Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit — Residential Uses are permissible as listed in Table 3, limited by compliance with: • Minimum of 1.5 parking spaces per principal Dwelling Unit. • Ancillary Dwelling Unit — Minimum of 1 parking space per Ancillary Dwelling Unit. Within a Minimum of 1 parking space per Ancillary Dwelling Unit. Within a Minimum of 1 parking space per Ancillary Dwelling Unit. Within a City of Miami Page 13 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 TOD or Transit Corridor no TOD or Transit Corridor parking is required. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the Dwelling Units. • 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 Exception with City Commission approval;** by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Exception with City Commission approval 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 by process of Exception with City Commission approval.*** no parking is required. • Live -work — Work component shall provide parking as required by non-residential use in addition to parking required for the Dwelling Units. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence - Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the Dwelling Units. • 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. • 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 Exception with City Commission approval;** by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Exception with City Commission approval and TOD or Transit Corridor no parking is required. • Live -work — Work component shall provide parking as required by non-residential use in addition to parking required for the Dwelling Unit. • Adult Family -Care Homes — Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member and 1 space per 4 residents. • Community Residence - Minimum of 1 parking space per staff member in addition to the parking required for the Dwelling Units. • 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. • 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 Exception with City Commission approval;** by up to fifty percent (50%) by process of Exception with City Commission approval and City of Miami Page 14 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 payment into a transit payment into a transit enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter enhancement Trust Fund, as established by Chapter 35 of the City Code;** or 35 of the City Code;** or by one hundred percent by one hundred percent (100%) for any Structure (100%) for any Structure with a Floor Area of ten with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) square thousand (10,000) square feet or less by process of feet or less by process of Exception with City Exception with City Commission approval.*** Commission approval.*** TABLE 8 DEFINITIONS ILLUSTRATED * C. BUILDING DISPOSITION City of Miami Page 15 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 4 1 3 1 3 1 1 3 2 1- Principal Building 2- Connecting Structure 3-Ancillary Building 4-ADU within a Principal Building *„ Section 5. It is further recommended that Article 5 of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars: 5 "ARTICLE 5 * * 5.3 SUB -URBAN TRANSECT ZONES (T3) * * 5.3.1 Building Disposition (T3) d. In Zones T3-R and T3-L one Principal Building consisting of one Dwelling Unit at the Frontage and one Ancillary Building may be built on each Lot as shown in Article 4, Table 8. Zone T3 L one Principal Building consisting of onc Dwelling Unit at thc Frontagc and onc Outbuilding may be built on each Lot. The Outbuilding Building shall be separated from thc Principal Building by a minimum of ten (10) feet. A Backbuilding Connecting Structure may connect the Principal Building and the Outbuilding Ancillary Building. In Zone T3-O, one Principal Building consisting of two Dwelling Units at the Frontage may be built on each Lot as 5 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. The Building Height graphic in Illustration 5.3 is to be replaced. City of Miami Page 16 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 shown in Illustration 5.3. In Zone T3-O, each Lot containing a Single -Family Residence may have one Ancillary Building. g. Setbacks for Outbuildings, pools, tcnnis courts or othcr similar rccrc\ational facilitics shall be as shown for Outbuildings in Illustration 5.3. Outbuildings Ancillary Buildings shall conform to the following standards: 1. Ancillary Buildings shall be limited to two (2) Stories, with the exception of those located within T3-R which shall be limited to one (1) Story. Ancillary Buildings shall be no taller than the Principal Building. See Article 5, Illustrations. 2. A one -Story Ancillary Building: may be attached or detached from the Principal Building and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. 3. A two -Story Ancillary Building: i. Detached from the Principal Building shall be separated by a minimum of ten (10) feet and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. ii. Attached to the Principal Building shall follow the Setbacks for the Principal Building. h. Accessory Structures and Acccssory Buildings shall follow the setbacks for Principal Buildings as shown in Illustration 5.3. shall conform to the following standards: 1. Located in the second or third Layers and follow the setbacks for Ancillary Buildings as shown in Illustration 5.3. 2. Separated five (5) feet from the Principal Building, Ancillary Building and other Accessory Structures, except uncovered Accessory Structures which may be attached to the Principal Building or Ancillary Building. 3. Maximum of Gone (1) Story;_ 4. Contain only non -habitable Accessory Structures and Accessory Buildings, accessory uses. 5. Be-o# a maximum of two hundred (200) square feet or ten percent (10%) of the Floor Area of the Principal Building, whichever is greater., shall be locatcd in the Second or Third layer of the property and follow the Setbacks for the Outbuilding a& shown in Illustration 5.3 i. Setbacks for pools and Game Courts shall be as shown for Ancillary Buildings in Illustration 5.3. ILLUSTRATION 5.3 SUB -URBAN TRANSECT ZONES (T3) BUILDING DISPOSITION BUILDING PLACEMENT LOT OCCUPATION City of Miami Page 17 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 a. Lot Area 5,000 s.f.min. �5ecandar • rLFront .-.- i 10'min. i lLaysyer b. Lot Width 50 ft min. Comer Lot i — ►i 1 20'min. 5 mint 2nd&3rd _ Layer Interior Lat _i i m• V 20' min. i V c. Lot Coverage 50%max.first floor 30% max. second floor (T3-R & T3-L only) •.-L�zF_______5min . _________ i Ei I 1st 2nd 3rd Layer Layer Layer d. Floor Lot Ratio (FLR) N/A e. Frontage at front Setback N/A f. Green Space 25% Lot Area min. g. Density T3-R = 9 du/ac max. T3-L = 9 du/ac max. T3-O = 18 du/ac max.* BUILDING SETBACK ANCILLARY BUILDING PLACEMENT a. Principal Front 20 ft. min. �r. • i i 10'min. . 1st Layer b. Second ary Front 10 ft. min. Comer Lot - = - --T- i 1 r /`5'min ,,-- -=-r-T i I- 2nd & 3rd Layer Interior Lot i 23+min. , i c. Side 5ft. min. 20%Lot Width total min. i m.i m ~� 1st 2nd 3rd Layer Layer Layer City of Miami Page 18 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 d. Rear 20 ft. min. ANCILLARY BUILDING SETBACK L (T3 ONLY} a. Principal Front 20 ft. min. b. Second ary Front 10 ft. min. c. Side 5 ft. min. d. Rear 5 ft. min. BUILDING CONFIGURATION PARKING PLACEMENT FRONTAGE • 10'min. i i 1st Layer a. Comm on Lawn permitted Comer Lot i Interior Lot ___1____ i T----- i 20' min. ' 34 96 J 1 t30 °% m 5' _— -_ �_______ I i — ;+ r --- min. -r- ! J__ r- 2nd&3rd Layer b. Porch & Fence permitted 1 1 l l 1st 2nd 3rd LayerLayer LaYei C. Terrace or L.0 permitted d. Forecourt permitted e. Stoop prohibited f. Shopfront prohibited g. Gallery prohibited h. Arcade prohibited BUILDING HEIGHT BUILDING HEIGHT City of Miami Page 19 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 a. Princi 2 Stories and 25 ft. max. to ! ! Max. 1 f^� I ,� ~. ` f^� '_ ! pal top of slab or Buildi eave max. —' __ Max. ng Height '' ; 2 Height b. Outbuilding 2 Stories and 25 ft. max. to • 1 I .... I Max. —0" ,/��^\.,� , ' I Ancillary top of roof Building slab or eave max., but no taller than the Principal Height 1�' 2 ,�,���, i .,1 I Max. Building 1 Storymax. I I L i ! 1 I Height g I in T3 R as shown in illustration) PARKING Facade Width T3-R & T3-L 30% max. T3-O 60% max. *Two(2) units may be built on asinglelot, or up toeighteen (18)dwelling units per acre not to exceed two (2) units, whichever is greater. * 5.4 GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONES (T4) 5.4.1 Building Disposition (T4) * g_ The Setbacks for Outbuildings, pools, tennis courts or other similar recreational facilities shall be as shown for Outbuildings in Illustration 5.1. Ancillary Buildings shall conform to the following standards: 1. Ancillary Buildings shall be limited to two (2) Stories. Ancillary Buildings shall be no taller than the Principal Building. See Article 5, Illustrations. 2. A one -Story Ancillary Building may be attached or detached from the Principal Building and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. 3. A two -Story Ancillary Building: i. Detached from the Principal Building shall be separated by a minimum of ten (10) feet and shall follow the Setbacks for Ancillary Buildings. ii. Attached to the Principal Building shall follow the Setbacks for the Principal Building. City of Miami Page 20 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Accessory Structures and Acccsory Buildings shall follow the setbacks for Principal Buildings as shown in Illustration 5.1. shall conform to the following standards: a. Located in the second or third Layer of the Lot and follow the setbacks for Ancillary Buildings as shown in Illustration 5.4. b. Separated five (5) feet from the Principal Building, Ancillary Building and other Accessory Structures, except uncovered Accessory Structures which may be attached to the Principal Buidling or Ancillary Building. c. Maximum of Gone (1) Story? d. Contain only non -habitable Accessory uses Accessory Structures and Accessory Buildings, e. be-ef a maximum of two hundred (200) square feet or ten percent (10%) of the Floor Area of the Principal Building, whichever is greater., shall be located in the Second or Third layer of the property and follow the Setbacks for the Outbuilding as shown in Illustration 5.3 5.4.2 Building Configuration (T4) i. Setbacks for pools and Game Courts shall be as shown for Ancillary Building in Illustration 5.4. ILLUSTRATION 5.4 GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONES (T4) BUILDING DISPOSITION BUILDING PLACEMENT LOT OCCUPATION Comer Lot interior Lot - � _ 1st 2 3rd 6egonday_Frent --- r L_ 1 i 21 LL, ._._._. — 10mm. I 'i t- a. Lot Area -With rear vehicular access 5,000 s.f. min.; 20,000 s.f. max. 1,400 s.f. min.; 20,000 s.f. max. 1 a min. f^`MM______M1i 5' min. ►I la min. I , V 20'min 1. i i N 5' min. 5'mm. 0' min. 20'min. GI aj I i b. Lot Width -With rear vehicular access 50 ft m i n . 16 ftmin. lst end �� Layer Layer 0. 3rd Layer c. Lot Coverage 60% max. City of Miami Page 21 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 d. Floor Lot Ratio (FLR) N/A e. Frontage at front Setback o 50 /o min. f. Open Space 15% Lot Area min. g. Density 36 du/ac max. BUILDING SETBACK ANCILLARY BUILDING PLACEMENT a. Principal Front 10 ft. min. Comer Lot Interior Lot i i 10 min. list Uld I i b. Secondary Front 10 ft. min. }3orrin. 5' }30'min.; T--rT- min.4—iii2nd min. ► oi. ----------/5'—:'min.-- i i I min. 5' c. Side 0ft.or5ft.min. Abutting a Setback j0' 4 104 104 1st 2nd 3rd Layer Layer Layer ► d. Rear 20 ft. min. ANCILLARY BUILDING SETBACK a. Principal Front 30 ft. min. b. Secondary Front 10 ft. min. c. Side 0 ft. or 5 ft. min. Abutti ng a Setback d. Rear 5 ft. min. BUILDING CONFIGURATION PARKING PLACEMENT FRONTAGE City of Miami Page 22 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 a. Common Lawn permitted . ._._._._._._._._._._. _._._._. ip min. i 1st Comer Lot l-- �^ 20min. 5 �'� ---1----� t =---I min.Layer J 2nd & 3rd -1-- 1 1 b. Porch & Fence permitted c. Terrace or L.0 permitted La. 5 mmInterior i 23' i max. O'min. min. ►- r 1 +a 1i d. Forecourt permitted 1st 2nd 3rd Layer Layer Layer e. Stoop prohibited f. Shopfront permitted (T4-L and T4-O only) g. Gallery prohibited BUILDING HEIGHT h. Arcade prohibited 1 i Max' ��� _. .. BUILDING HEIGHT 1 Height i 3 #. ., i ----� 1 Max. a. Principal Building 3 Stories and 40 ft. max. i 2 1 2 i Height i i 1 I 1 i i—i b. Outbuilding Ancillary Building 2 Stories max. but no taller than the Principal Building 5.5 URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONES (T5) 5.5.1 Building Disposition (T5) j. Additions or alterations on Lots containing a Single -Family Residence shall follow the requirements of the T3-L Transect Zone. 5.6 URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONES (T6) 5.6.1 Building Disposition (T6) City of Miami Page 23 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 k. Additions or alterations on Lots containinq a Sinqle-Family Residence shall follow the requirements of the T3-L Transect Zone. 5.8 CIVIC INSTITUTION ZONES — HEALTH DISTRICT (CI -HD) 5.8.1 Building Disposition (CI -HD) j. Additions or alterations on Lots containing a Single -Family Residence shall follow the requirements of the T3-L Transect Zone. * 5.9 DISTRICT ZONES (D1 and D2) 5.9.1 Building Disposition (D) f. Additions or alterations on Lots containinq a Single -Family Residence shall follow the requirements of the T3-L Transect Zone. *11 Section 6. It is further recommended that Article 6 of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars: 6 "ARTICLE 6. SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS 6.1 INTENT AND EXCLUSIONS * Table 13: T3 - SUB -URBAN ZONE T3 RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN DENSITY (UPA) 9 UNITS PER ACRE 9 UNITS PER ACRE 18 UNITS PER ACRE 6 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 24 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 DWELLING UNIT Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. ANCILLARY DWELLING Minimum Size: Maximum size of Minimum Size: unit /150 square feet • Efficiency Unit: 275 • Efficiency Unit: 275 excluding garage. UNIT (ADU) square feet min. Minimum Size: square feet min. • One bedroom Unit: • One bedroom Unit: • Efficiency Unit: 275 450 square feet min. 450 square feet min. • Two bedroom Unit: square feet min. • Two bedroom Unit: • One bedroom Unit: 550 square feet min. 550 square feet min. Maximum Size: 450 square feet min. Maximum Size: • Two bedroom Unit: • Ten percent of the • Ten percent of the 550 square feet min. Lot Area, up to 800 Maximum Size: Lot Area, up to 800 square feet max. square feet max. No Waivers shall be • Ten percent of the No Waivers shall be applied to maximum unit Lot Area, up to 800 applied to maximum unit size. square feet max. size. No Waivers shall be Prohibited as a third unit. applied to maximum unit size. Shall only be ac; uscd Single Family Rccidcncc dwelling. May only be rented if the dwelling owner principal is in residence on site. Unit Structurc shall be architecturally harmonious with the City of Miami Page 25 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Principal Building. Any Facade abutting anothcr property shall provide only clerestory windows along that corresponding Facade. Table 13: T4 - GENERAL URBAN ZONE T4 RESTRICTED LIMITED OPEN DENSITY (UPA) 36 UNITS PER ACRE 36 UNITS PER ACRE 36 UNITS PER ACRE DWELLING UNIT Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. Efficiency Dwelling Unit: 400 square feet min. One bedroom Dwelling Unit: 550 square feet min. Two bedroom Dwelling Unit: 650 square feet min. ANCILLARY Minimum Size: Minimum Size: Minimum Size: DWELLING UNIT • Efficiency Unit: 275 • Efficiency Unit: 275 • Efficiency Unit: 275 (ADU) square feet min. square feet min. square feet min. • One bedroom Unit: • One bedroom Unit: • One bedroom Unit: 450 square feet min. 450 square feet min. 450 square feet min. • Two bedroom Unit: • Two bedroom Unit: • Two bedroom Unit: 550 square feet min. 550 square feet min. 550 square feet min. Maximum Size: Maximum Size: Maximum Size: • Ten percent of the • Ten percent of the • Ten percent of the Lot Area, up to 800 Lot Area, up to 800 Lot Area, up to 800 square feet max. square feet max. square feet max. City of Miami Page 26 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 No Waivers shall be No Waivers shall be No Waivers shall be applied to maximum unit applied to maximum unit applied to maximum unit size. size. size." Section 7. It is further recommended thatAppendixA of the Miami 21 Code is amended in the following particulars:' "Appendix A - Neighborhood Conservation District A.2. VILLAGE WEST ISLAND DISTRICT AND CHARLES AVENUE (NCD-2) * 2.4.2 Single Family Residential District f. Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures and Outbuildings Ancillary Buildings Accessory uses and S&tructures are as permitted in the underlying transect zone;_ Ancillary Buildings shall be permitted pursuant in the underlying transect zone, except for setbacks. that detached garages or car shcItcro An Ancillary Building on a lots ten thousand (10,000) square feet or larger may include a second &Story as long as the allowable floor lot ratio and building footprint are not exceeded. Said second story may only be used as an owner occupied accessory structure. A Two-story accessory structure Ancillary Building shall have the same setback requirements as specified for two-story Pprincipal Bbuildings. g. Additional Limitations and requirements 1. Lots and building sites: Wherever an existing single-family residence or lawful accessory Ancillary Bbuilding(s) or Accessory &Structure(s) is located on one or more platted lots or portions thereof, such lots shall thereafter constitute only one building site and no permit shall be issued for the construction of more than one single-family residence except by Warrant. Such structures shall include but not be limited to swimming pools, tennis courts, walls, and fences or other at grade or above ground improvements. No building sites in existence prior to September 24, 2005 shall be diminished in size except by Warrant, subject to the criteria specified in Article 4, Table 12 Design Review Criteria. 2. Garages and Driveways: 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 27 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 a. On new construction or garage additions, no garage shall be located along the same front setback line as the front wall of a residential structure unless the garage door(s) does not face the street. Garage structures with access openings that face the street shall be set back a minimum of twenty (20) feet from the front wall of the principal residential structure. b. Garage structures with access openings that face the street on corner lots which have a maximum depth of less than sixty (60) feet, may be set back a minimum of fifteen (15) feet from the front wall of the principal residential structure. c. Notwithstanding the requirements of the Public Works Department, driveways shall have a maximum width of ten (10) feet within the first five (5) feet of all street -front required setbacks. d. Driveways within a single building site shall not be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to each other. e. Except as required for the driveway approach, no portion of any driveway in a required yard adjacent to a street shall be within five (5) feet of any property line other than as may be required to allow for turnaround maneuver, in which case said driveway shall be constructed of permeable material in its entirety f. Tandem parking shall be allowed. g. Garage doors which are more than nine (9) feet wide shall not be allowed. 3. Fences: All fences located within any street -front setback area shall be covered from the public right-of-way view by plant material except when said fence is faced or constructed with oolitic limestone. 4. Landscaping: All landscape shall comply with the City's landscape and tree protection ordinances. h. Setbacks 1. Principal Building: Setbacks are variable to allow for a variety in architecture and placement of the building footprint. Projections of buildings into required setbacks shall be permitted subject to the criteria and requirements specified herein. a. Minimum Front Setbacks: The minimum front setback shall be thirty (30) feet. The structure may project a maximum of ten (10) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet provided said projection does not exceed thirty (30) feet in width along the front of the building. Unenclosed porches, entries, or loggias may project a maximum of fifteen (15) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet. On corner lots the structure may project a maximum of fifteen (15) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet. b. Minimum Side Setbacks: The minimum side setback shall be five (5) feet, except for corner lots where the minimum side setback adjacent to the street shall be ten (10) feet. The minimum total side setbacks to be distributed shall be as established in the following table: TABLE INSET: City of Miami Page 28 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 Building Site Size in Square Feet Interior Lots First Story of Structure Interior Lots Second Story of Structure Corner Lots First Story of Structure Corner Lots Second Story of Structure Less than 7,500 10 feet 15 feet 15 feet 20 feet 7,500 -- 10,000 15 feet 25 feet 15 feet 25 feet More than 10,000 25 feet 35 feet 25 feet 35 feet c. Minimum Rear Setbacks: The minimum rear setback shall be twenty (20) feet. d. Accessory Outbuilding&Ancillary Buildings: The minimum side setbacks shall be ten (10) feet. The minimum rear setback shall be ten (10) feet. The maximum width of said connection Connecting Structure shall be ten (10) feet. A.3. COCONUT GROVE NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT NCD-3 * 3.6 Single -Family Residential District f. Permitted Accessory Uses and Structures and Outbuildings Ancillary Buildings g. Accessory uses and Sstructures are as permitted in the underlying transect zone;_ Ancillary Buildings shall be permitted pursuant in the underlying transect zone, except for setbacks. that detached garages or car shelters An Ancillary Building on a lots ten thousand (10,000) square feet or larger may include a second Story as long as the allowable floor lot ratio and building footprint are not exceeded. Said second story may only be used as an owner occupied accessory structure. A Two-story accessory structures Ancillary Building shall have the same setback requirements as specified for two-story Pprincipal Bbuildings. Additional Limitations and requirements. 1. Lots and building sites: Wherever an existing single-family residence or lawful accessory Ancillary Building(s) or Accessory sStructure(s) is located on one or more platted lots or portions thereof, such lots shall thereafter constitute only one building site and no permit shall be issued for the construction of more than one single-family residence except by Warrant. Such structures shall include but not be limited to swimming pools, tennis courts, walls, and fences or other at grade or above City of Miami Page 29 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 ground improvements. No building sites in existence prior to September 24, 2005 shall be diminished in size except by Warrant, subject to the criteria specified in Article 4, Table 12 Design Review Criteria. 2. Garages and Driveways: (a) On new construction or garage additions, no garage shall be located along the same front setback line as the front wall of a residential structure unless the garage door(s) does not face the street. Garage structures with access openings that face the street shall be set back a minimum of twenty (20) feet from the front wall of the principal residential structure. (b) Garage structures with access openings that face the street on corner lots which have a maximum depth of less than sixty (60) feet, may be set back a minimum of fifteen (15) feet from the front wall of the principal residential structure. (c) Notwithstanding the requirements of the Public Works Department, driveways shall have a maximum width of ten (10) feet within the first five (5) feet of all street -front required setbacks (d) Driveways within a single building site shall not be located closer than twenty- five (25) feet to each other. (e) Except as required for the driveway approach, no portion of any driveway in a required yard adjacent to a street shall be within five (5) feet of any property line other than as may be required to allow for turnaround maneuver, in which case said driveway shall be constructed of permeable material in its entirety. (f) Tandem parking shall be allowed. (g) Garage doors which are more than nine (9) feet wide shall not be allowed. 3. Fences: All fences located within any street -front setback area shall be covered from the public right-of-way view by plant material except when said fence is faced or constructed with oolitic limestone. 4. Landscaping: All landscape shall comply with the City's landscape and tree protection ordinances. h. Single Family lots 1. Setbacks: a. Principal Building: Setbacks are variable to allow for a variety in architecture and placement of the building footprint. Projections of buildings into required setbacks shall be permitted subject to the criteria and requirements specified herein. 1) Minimum Front Setbacks: The minimum front setback shall be thirty (30) feet. The structure may project a maximum of ten (10) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet provided said projection does not exceed thirty (30) feet in width along the front of the building. Unenclosed porches, entries, or loggias may project a maximum of fifteen (15) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet. On corner lots the City of Miami Page 30 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 structure may project a maximum of fifteen (15) feet into the minimum required setback of thirty (30) feet. 2) Minimum Side Setbacks: The minimum side setback shall be five (5) feet, except for corner lots where the minimum side setback adjacent to the street shall be ten (10) feet. The minimum total side setbacks to be distributed shall be as established in the following table. TABLE INSET: Building Site Size in Square Feet Interior Lots First Story of Structure Interior Lots Second Story of Structure Corner Lots First Story of Structure Corner Lots Second Story of Structure Less than 7,500 10 feet 15 feet 15 feet 20 feet 7,500 -- 10,000 15 feet 25 feet 15 feet 25 feet More than 10,000 25 feet 35 feet 25 feet 35 feet 3) Minimum Rear Setbacks The minimum rear setback shall be twenty (20) feet. 4) Accessory Ancillary Buildings The minimum side setbacks shall be ten (10) feet. The minimum rear setback shall be ten (10) feet. The maximum width of said connection Connecting Structure shall be ten (10) feet Single Family Large Lot Residential designation. 1. Lot Size Minimum lot size is limited to ten thousand (10,000) square feet and the minimum lot width is limited to one hundred (100) feet in order to preserve the large lot suburban character of certain neighborhoods within Coconut Grove. 2. Limitations on yards All yards adjacent to South Bayshore Drive shall be a minimum of seventy (70) feet. Single Family Oversized Lot Residential designation. 1. Lot Size Minimum lot size shall be twenty thousand (20,000) square feet and minimum lot width shall be one hundred (100) feet. 2. Limitations on yards All yards adjacent to South Bayshore Drive shall be a minimum of seventy (70) feet. k. Single Family Estate Lot Residential designation. The intent of these regulations is to allow existing Estate Lots to be developed as City of Miami Page 31 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 single-family estates of a spacious character together with Botanical Gardens, private non-commercial recreational facilities and accompanying structures compatible with residential surroundings. This district is designed to protect and preserve the existing character of estates and allow the building of vacant land considered appropriate for such development in the future. 1. Lot Size Minimum lot size shall be one (1) acre (43,560 square feet) and a minimum lot width of one hundred (100) feet. 2. Limitations on yards All yards adjacent to South Bayshore Drive shall be a minimum of seventy (70) feet. Bay windows and balconies may project a maximum of three (3) feet into a yard setback. 3. Accessory Uses and Structures (a) Open awnings or trellises must meet the setback requirements and applicable open space and lot coverage requirements. These structures may not be converted to permanent additions if such conversion would increase the lot coverage of the principal structure above the allowed percentage. (b) Attached or unattached ac,;;,zcory structures Ancillary Buildings include: private garages, indoor swimming pools, cabanas, bedrooms, household staff cottage. Nothing contained in this section shall prohibit the construction of an enclosed accessory Ancillary Bbuilding containing bedrooms with bath facilities to be used in connection with and as a part of the primary residence within the building lines as provided in this section. (c) Acce,sory structurc� Ancillary Buildings shall comply in all other aspects of the underlying single family residential (T3) district unless stated otherwise. Enclosed accessory Ancillary Bbuildings shall be used only for occupancy of nonpaying guests of the owners of the primary residence or bonafide members of the family or household staff, and no kitchen or cooking facilities shall be constructed or used therein except by approval by the Planning Director of a written agreement with the City stating that such acccssory src Ancillary Buildings will be used only by family members or household staff. The property owner must execute and record in the public records a Declaration of Restriction stating that the use of the site will be reserved for a single family residence. No acscscory str-4.1-€461-r-c Ancillary Buildings shall be used as or converted to an Ancillary Ddwelling U44nit without the recorded Declaration of Restriction. Further, if any accc,sory structure Ancillary Building and usc is subdivided from the principal structure and use to which it is accessory or, alternately, if the principal structure is demolished or removed, the use of such ae6cssory ctr-61-et-61-r-c Ancillary Building shall be terminated until a City of Miami Page 32 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024 new principal structure and use is established on the lot on which the acccsory ctructurc Ancillary Building and ucc is located. 4. Height Height is limited to two full stories from grade or minimum FEMA elevation as defined within this code. Height is measured to the bottom of the eave. Variations to the Height requirement may be allowed for skylights or solar panels not exceeding three (3) feet above the roof. Such structures shall not cover more than ten (10) percent of the roof structure. 5. Botanical Gardens A Botanical Garden is allowed by Exception. A Botanical Garden shall require a minimum of 5 acres and may also include the following: (a) Gift shop or bookstore area. Outdoor display of merchandise shall be limited to areas not visible from public streets (b) Garden maintenance area (c) Residential living units for visiting scholars (d) Offices to serve the Botanical Garden (e) Scientific research laboratory (f) Educational facilities including building for meeting and classrooms" Section 8. It is the intention that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, 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 9. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this Resolution is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Resolution shall not be affected. Section 10. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. Reviewed and Approved: David Snow City of Miami Page 33 of 33 File ID: 17015 (Revision:) Printed On: 12/20/2024