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File Number:17586Final Action Date:11/20/2025
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS AMENDED, THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE
NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO
THE EXPEDITED STATE REVIEW PROCESS SUBJECT TO SECTION
163.3184, FLORIDA STATUTES, BY AMENDING THE INTERPRETATION OF
THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP AND THE CORRESPONDENCE CHART TO
-1; AMENDING POLICY LU-
5.1.3 AND POLICY LU-5.2.1; AND AMENDING THE FUTURE LANDUSE
DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTIES GENERALLY BOUNDED BY
NORTHWEST 7TH AVENUE TO THE WEST, NORTHWEST 76TH STREET TO
THE NORTH, NORTHEAST 2ND AVENUE TO THE EAST AND NORTHWEST
70TH STREET TO THE SOUTH IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, APPROXIMATELY
143.75 ACRES, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED
INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATIO
PROVIDING FOR TRANSMISSION; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS
amended; and
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enumerates, defines, and sets the densities and nonresidential intensities of the future land use
designations; and
WHEREAS, the City created new goals, objectives, and policies in the MCNP around
WHEREAS, the City defined Transit Oriented Developments under Policy LU-5.1.2 of
the MCNP; and
WHEREAS, the City aspires to strengthen planning around future fixed-rail transit
stations and determined a new future land use designation was justified and necessary; and
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WHEREAS, the proposed text changes to the MCNP create a new future land use
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basis to implement TOD; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes meet the intent of Goal LU-5, Objective LU-5.1,
Policy LU-1.6.2, Policy HO-1.1.9, Objective TR-1, and Policy TR-1.1.4 by encouraging growth
around transit stations, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing housing stock near
transit stations; and
WHEREAS, the area generally bounded by Northwest 7 Avenue to the west, Northwest
76 Street to the north, Northeast 2 Avenue to the east, and Northwest 70 Street to the south
WHEREAS, the Study Area is approximately 143.75 gross acres and 106.22 net acres
with gross including rights-of-way and net excluding rights-of-way; and
Oriented Node
WHEREAS, the proposed change would help further Policy LU-6.1.2 of the MCNP by
promoting alternative modes of transportation; and
WHEREAS, the proposed change is consistent with Goal LU-5 of the MCNP as it
promotes equitable development of the Study Area, which was subjected to the practice of
redlining, by allowing the mixture of more compatible land uses and increased density; and
WHEREAS, the proposed change is consistent with Policy LU-1.6.4 of the MCNP as
levels of service are adequate; and
WHEREAS, on May 21, 2025, at a duly noticed public meeting, the Planning, Zoning
Neighborhood Plan, item PZAB 2, and passed PZAB-R-25-026, recommended approval, by a
vote of seven to one (7- 1); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 14384 was originally adopted by the City Commission on
July 24, 2025, and is now being re-adopted to incorporate feedback and suggestions received
from the State of Florida pursuant to the Expedited State Review Process under Section
163.3184, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has conducted a public hearing on the proposed text
and map amendment; 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 inhabitants to
approve the proposed MCNP amendment, both the text amendment and the amendment to the
FLUM, as hereinafter set forth;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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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. The MCNP, Ordinance No. 10544, as amended, is hereby amended in the
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following particulars:
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GOAL LU-5
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OBJECTIVE LU-5.1
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Policy LU-5.1.3.: Within a TOD, Bike/Pedestrian Sheds are areas with enhanced infrastructure
around and accessibility to fixed-rail stations, extending the TOD up to a full mile.
* * *
OBJECTIVE LU -5.2
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Policy LU-5.2.1: The Neighborhood Planning program shall analyze neighborhood conditions,
character, history, and needs for compliance with the Miami 21 Task Force Recommendation
Report consistency with data and feedback collected from community outreach, surveys, and
stakeholder interviews. The Neighborhood Planning program shall also consider amendments
to the Land Development Regulations to implement adopted neighborhood master plans.
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INTERPRETATION OF THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP
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Transit Oriented Node
mixed-use neighborhoods around fixed-rail transit stations. The TOD Node is intended to apply
to the areas within Transit Oriented Developments, and allows all activities included in the
designations. Residential facilities (except for rescue missions) alone or in combination with
other uses are allowable to a maximum density defined by a tiering schedule seen below.
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Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures hall be added.
The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
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TOD Node-1 150 du/ac
TOD Node-2 250 du/ac
TOD Node-3 350 du/ac
TOD Node-4 500 du/ac
The maximum residential density may be increased by up to one hundred percent (100%),
subject to the detailed provisions of the applicable land development regulations and the
adopted concurrency management requirements.
Also permitted is a mix of uses ranging from high density multifamily residential to high intensity
office uses with retail uses on the lower floors of structures. Intensity of uses within the TOD
Node land use designation are generally higher than those allowed in other areas of the city.
floor lot ratios (FLR) by the same tiering schedule for densities as seen below.
TOD Node-1 11 FLR
TOD Node-2 17 FLR
TOD Node-3 30 FLR
TOD Node-4 40 FLR
Additionally, TOD Nodes allows all the nonresidential activities
with high-density mixed-use development.
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Correspondence Table - Zoning and Comprehensive Plan
Dwelling
Miami 21
Transect Future Land Use Designation Units Per
Transect Zone
Acre Max.
T3
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL 9 du/ac
R, L
SUB-URBAN
T3
DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL 18 du/ac*
O
T4
LOW DENSITY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL 36 du/ac*
R
GENERAL URBAN
T4
LOW DENSITY RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL 36 du/ac*
L,O
T5 MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIFAMILY
65 du/ac*
R RESIDENTIAL
URBAN CENTER
T5 MEDIUM DENSITY RESTRICTED
65 du/ac*
L,O COMMERCIAL
T6-(8
48) HIGH DENSITY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL
R
URBAN CORE 150 du/ac*
T6-(8 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL,; GENERAL
48) COMMERCIAL,; TRANSIT ORIENTED
L, O NODE***
D1 WORK PLACE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL,; TRANSIT ORIENTED 36 du/ac
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NODE***
D2 INDUSTRIAL INDUSTRIAL 65 du/ac**
D3 MARINE INDUSTRIAL
T6-(60
80) URBAN CORE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT 1000 du/ac*
R,L,O
MAJOR INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC
CIVIC
CI FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, AND 150 du/ac
INSTIUTIONAL
UTILITIES; TRANSIT ORIENTED NODE***
CIVIC INSTITUTION MAJOR INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC
CI-HD HEALTH FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, AND 150 du/ac*
DISTRICT UTILITIES;TRANSIT ORIENTED NODE***
PUBLIC PARKS AND RECREATION N/A
CIVIC
CS
SPACE/PARKS
COMMERCIAL RECREATION N/A
T1 NATURAL CONSERVATION N/A
* Indicates maximum residential density may be increased by up to one hundred percent
(100%), subject to the detailed provisions of the applicable land development regulations and
the maintenance of required levels of service for facilities and services included in the City's
adopted concurrency management requirements.
** Indicates Lodging Use occupancy equivalent to 65 du/ac is permitted subject to the detailed
provisions of the applicable land development regulations and the maintenance of required
management requirements.
***See the interpretation of Transit Oriented Node for maximum densities.
from Biscayne Bay to the Fifth Street Bridge, subject to the detailed provisions of the applicable
land development regulations, maintenance of required levels of service for facilities and
Resolution No. R-10-0327 and the related Remedial Actions adopted by Ordinance No. 13189.
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Section 3. The MCNP, Ordinance No. 10544, as amended, is further amended by
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amending Appendix LU-.
Section 4. The FLUM of the MCNP is hereby amended by amending the Future Land
Use Designation, pursuant to Expedited State Review subject to Section 163.3184, Florida
Statutes, of the properties generally bounded by Northwest 7th Avenue to the west, Northwest
76th Street to the north, Northeast 2nd Avenue to the east and Northwest 70th Street to the
south in Miami, Florida
Section 5. The City Commission finds that the Comprehensive Plan amendment:
a. Is necessary due to changed or changing conditions;
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b.Follows an Expedited State Review Process pursuant to Section
163.3184(3), Florida Statutes;
c.Involves a text change to the Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan;
d.Is one which is not located within an area of critical state concern as
designated by Section 380.0552, Florida Statutes or by the Administration
Commission pursuant to Section 380.05(1), Florida Statutes;
e.Complies with the applicable density limitations set forth in the Local
Government Comprehensive Planning and Land Development Regulation
Act, if applicable.
Section 6. The City Manager is directed to instruct the Director of the Planning
Department to promptly transmit after First Reading a copy of this proposed amendment to
reviewing agencies as specified in §163.3184(1)(c) for required review.
Section 7. The City Manager is directed to instruct the Director of the Planning
Department to review all comments received and to take these comments into consideration for
any necessary revisions for Second Reading of this proposed amendment.
Section 8.After Second Reading, the City must transmit the adopted amendment with
all supporting data and analysis to the State Land Planning Agency and all commenting
agencies for final review.
Section 9.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 10. Pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, this Ordinance, if not timely
challenged, shall become effective thirty-
planning agency notifies the City that the plan amendment package is complete. If the
land planning agency or the Administration Commission enters a final order determining this
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adopted amendment to be in compliance.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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.
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