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18014 : 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"),
AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS," TO CLARIFY AUTO -RELATED
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS, UPDATE ASSOCIATED DESIGN STANDARDS, AND STREAMLINE THE
PROCESS FOR THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THOSE RECENTLY OPERATING; 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, the Office of the City Manager appointed a Steering Committee to evaluate existing Miami
21 Code entitlements with the intent of identifying opportunities for process improvements and recommending
legislative amendments ("Entitlement Reform Program"); and
WHEREAS, on October 15, 2025, this Board voted to recommend approval to the Miami City Commission
of an ordinance amending the Miami 21 Code regarding auto -related commercial regulations, via Resolution No.
PZAB-R-25-069; and
WHEREAS, the City would like to make additional changes to the ordinance regarding auto -related
commercial regulations; and
WHEREAS, as such, this Board rescinds the previous Resolution No. PZAB-R-25-069 related to an
amendment of the Miami 21 Code regarding auto -related commercial regulations and replacing such this with
Resolution containing the additional changes; and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the Miami 21 Code is necessary to clarify regulations and update design
standards relating to Auto -Related Commercial Uses, including Car Washes, Gas Stations, and Vehicle Rental
Facilities; and
WHEREAS, similar uses such as gas stations and car washes create similar urban conditions and should
be regulated with the same design standards and flexibilities; and w
WHEREAS, small-scale car rental facilities are appropriate services within local-neighbot1oods with
design standards, and larger facilities more appropriately directed to major arterials; and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the Miami 21 Code is needed to streamline the reestablishme of recently
operating Auto -Related Commercial Uses while still requiring screening and landscape to create appropriate
transitions with Abutting properties and mitigate visual impacts; 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, the City Commission deems it 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
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING, ZONING 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 rescinds Resolution No. PZAB-R-25-069
related to an amendment of the Miami 21 Code regarding auto -related commercial regulations and replacing
such with this Resolution.
Section 3. The Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board hereby recommends to the City Commission
Ordinance No. 13114, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, is further amended by making
modifications to Article 6. in the following particulars:'
"ARTICLE 6. SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
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AUTO RELATED
COMMERCIAL
Car Wash:
General Regulations
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
Self service,
semiautomatic, and �
for tho
provide each of
first 3 wash stalls, 3
be#ore and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
parking reservoir c
paces
before 2
and after each
stall.
for
Ghall provide each
reservoir cpacc bcforc
cach stall and 1 after,
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provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material.
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spaces.
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
Frontage
requirement
mail beeedu Fco„d
TmTTaJmum 30% ?y
may be a colonnade.
All vending machines
shall be located indoors.
Trash facilities shall be
completely enclosed and
shielded from Primary
and Secondary
Frontages.
Only vehicles awaiting
service, permitted rental
vehicles and staff • ,
vehicles parked while '. z
working shall be .
allowed.
All repairs, change of
tires, .
greasing/lubricating Salt
be conducted within a
building.
Outdoor display of
products incidental to
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
Establishments that
previously held a
Certificate of Use within
the preceding five (5)
years and for which legal
building permits have
been provided, shall be
permitted By Right
subject to the provision
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of:
• Street Trees
pursuant to
Article 9
`Landscape
Requirements':
and
• Streetscreens
alone the
Frontage that
conceal vehicular
/ service areas;
and
• a six-foot (6)
solid masonry
wall provided
along all side and
rear property
lines.
Gas Station and/or Car
Wash:
Access may be from a
Principal Frontage.
Building Facade
requirement may be
reduced up to a
maximum of 30% by
process of Waiver.
Where a Building cannot
meet the Building
Facade requirement,la
portion of the Facade
may be designed as a
colonnade that includes
a Streetscreen of a
minimum Height of 3.5
feet.
Self-service,
semiautomatic, and
automatic dragline shall
provide for each of the
first 3 wash stalls, 3
parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
parking reservoir spaces
before and 2 after each
stall.
Custom hand car wash
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shall provide for each
wash stall, 1 parking
reservoir space before
each stall and 1 after,
and 5 additional parking
spaces.
Vehicle Rental
Facilities:
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
or morc shall, in fn
addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 41 for lease
or
facilities there shall be
10 parking spaces
provided for the first
10,000 square feet of
Floor Area and 1 space
for each additional 500
square feet.
In addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4 for lease or
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
per staff member and 1
space for each 8
vehicles stored on the
premises.
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
Of ere, All access to
the site shall be from -a
GGLI-Rty-designated
a
Principal Arterial, Minor
Arterial, Major Collector,
and/or Minor Collector,
as detailed in Appendix
TR-2 `Major
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Thoroughfares by
Functional Classification'
of the Miami
Comprehensive
Neighborhood Plan,
and/or any Secondary
Frontage(s) within the
Downtown Development
Authority (DDA)
boundary.
Buildings designated for
customer service must
be located where it is
easily accessible from
site access point.
All transactions must be
conducted indoors.
All vehicle storage areas
must be lighted without
causing spillover onto
Abutting properties.
On -site vehicle service
must be conducted
indoors and is limited to
minor repairs and
maintenance.
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Auto Sales: ,
For new Buildings; the
display of vehicles and
sales transactions thust
be located indoors. f�
` Building disposition,
configuration, and all
applicable standards
must meet the minimum
requirements defined in
Article 5.
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AUTO RELATED
COMMERCIALaooess-may-be-aHowed,
was#:
General Regulations
Gar Wash:
General Regulations
Subject to City Code
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
Self
Chapter 23
Self
service,
for each of the
service,
provide
first 3 wash stalls, 3
first 3 stalls, 3
wash
before and 3 after.
parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after
Beyond 3 1
Beyond 3 1
stalls,
stalls,
before and 2 after
parking reservoir spaces
before 2
each
stall.
and after each
1
stall.
Custom hand
car wash
shall for
provide each
1
wash stall, parking
before
wash stall, parking
reservoir before
reservoir space
each stall 1
space
each stall and 1 after
and after,
spaces.
spaces.
Gas-Statio
Principal Frontage
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
may be
Principal Frontage
reduced
° y
Waiver. Building Facade
access may be
allowed.
Frontage requirement
may be reeduced
may -be -reduced
°
Waiver. Building Facade
All vending machines
shall be located indoors.
Trash facilities shall be
completely enclosed and
shielded from Primary
and Secondary
All vending machines
shall be located indoors.
Trash facilities shall be
completely enclosed and
shielded from Primary
and Secondary
Frontages.
Only vehicles awaiting
service, permitted rental
vehicles and staff
vehicles parked while
working shall be
allowed.
All repairs, change of
tires,
greasing/lubricating shall
be conducted within a
building.
Outdoor display of
Frontages.
Only vehicles awaiting
service, permitted rental
vehicles and staff
vehicles parked while
working shall be
allowed.
All repairs, change of
tires,
greasing/lubricating shall
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products incidental to
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
Establishments that
previously held a
ertificate of Use within
be conducted within a
building.
Outdoor display of
products incidental to
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
the preceding five (5)
years and for which legal
building permits have
been provided, shall be
permitted By Right
subject to the provision
of:
• Street Trees
pursuant to
Article 9
`Landscape
Requirements';
and
• Streetscreens
along the
Frontage that
conceal vehicular
/ service areas;
and
• a six-foot (6)
solid masonry
wall provided
along all side and
rear property
lines.
Gas Station and/or Car
Wash:
Access may be from a
Principal Frontage.
Building Facade
requirement may be
reduced up to a
maximum of 30% by
process of Waiver.
Where a Building cannot
Establishments that
previously held a
Certificate of Use within
the preceding five (5)
years and for which legal
building permits have
been provided, shall be
permitted By Right
subject to the provision
of:
• Street Trees
pursuant to
Article 9
`Landscape
Requirements';
and
• Streetscreens
along the
Frontage that
conceal vehicular
/ service areas;
and
• a six-foot (6)
solid masonry
wall provided
along all side and
rear property
lines.
Gas Station and/or Car
Wash:
Access may be from a
Principal Frontage.
Building Facade
requirement may be
reduced up to a
meet the Building
maximum of 30% by
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Facade requirement, a
process of Waiver.
portion of the Facade
Where a Building cannot
may be designed as a
meet the Building
colonnade that includes
Facade requirement, a
a Streetscreen of a
portion of the Facade
minimum Height of 3.5
may be designed as a
feet.
colonnade that includes
Self-service,
a Streetscreen of a
semiautomatic, and
minimum Height of 3.5
automatic dragline shall
feet.
provide for each of the
Self-service,
first 3 wash stalls, 3
semiautomatic, and
parking reservoir spaces
automatic dragline shall
before and 3 after.
provide for each of the
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
first 3 wash stalls, 3
parking reservoir spaces
parking reservoir spaces
before and 2 after each
before and 3 after.
stall.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
Custom hand car wash
parking reservoir spaces
shall provide for each
before and 2 after each
wash stall, 1 parking
stall.
reservoir space before
Custom hand car wash
each stall and 1 after,
shall provide for each
and 5 additional parking
wash stall, 1 parking r-
spaces.
reservoir space before -;
Vehicle Rental
Facilities:
For lease or rental
each stall and 1 after,
and 5 additional parking:
spaces.
Vehicle Rental
Facilities:
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage --
or sere shall, in In
addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4, for lepor
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
or more shall, in le
addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4, few -lease -Of
facilities there shall be
10 parking spaces
provided for the first
rental pacscngcr vchicic
facilities there shall be
10 parking spaces
provided for the first
10,000 square feet of
Floor Area and 1 space
for each additional 500
square feet.
In addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4 for lease or
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
10,000 square feet of
Floor Area and 1 space
for each additional 500
square feet.
In addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
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per staff member and 1
space for each 8
vehicles stored on the
premises.
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
Table 4 for lease or
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
per staff member and 1
space for each 8
vehicles stored on the
premises.
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
or more, AU access to
the site shall be from -a
Co designated
a
Principal Arterial, Minor
Arterial, Major Collector,
and/or Minor Collector,
as detailed in Appendix
TR-2 'Major
Thoroughfares by
Functional Classification
of the Miami
Comprehensive
Neighborhood Plan,
and/or any Secondary
Frontage(s) within the
Downtown Development
facilities with a storage
capacity of more than
twenty-five (25) vehicles
or -more, All access to
the site shall be from -a
County -designated
Principal Arterial, Minor
Arterial, Major Collector,
and/or Minor Collector,
as detailed in Appendix
TR-2 'Major
Thoroughfares by
Functional Classification'
of the Miami
Comprehensive
Authority (DDA)
boundary.
Buildings designated for
customer service must
be located where it is
easily accessible from
site access point.
All transactions must be
conducted indoors.
All vehicle storage areas
must be lighted without
causing spillover onto
Abutting properties.
On -site vehicle service
must be conducted
indoors and is limited to
minor repairs and
maintenance.
Auto Sales:
For new Buildings, the
display of vehicles and
Neighborhood Plan,
and/or any Secondary
Frontage(s) within the
Downtown Development
Authority (DDA)
boundary.
Buildings designatedd jor
customer service must
be located where it is
easily accessible from
site access point.
All transactions must be
conducted indoors.
All vehicle storage areas
must be lighted without
causing spillover onto
Abutting properties.
On -site vehicle service
must be conducted
indoors and is limited to
minor repairs and
maintenance.
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sales transactions must
be located indoors.
Building disposition,
configuration, and all
applicable standards
must meet the minimum
requirements defined in
Article 5.
Auto Sales:
For new Buildings, the
display of vehicles and
sales transactions must
be located indoors.
Building disposition,
configuration, and all
applicable standards
must meet the minimum
requirements defined in
Article 5.
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Section 4. 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 re -numbered or re -lettered and
that the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word to accomplish such
intention.
Section 5. 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 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMEND!
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF TH
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), AME
ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS,"
AUTO -RELATED COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS, UPD
DESIGN STANDARDS, AND STREAMLINE THE PRO
REESTABLISHMENT OF THOSE RECENTLY OPE
FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLA
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on October 22, 2009, the City Com
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, whi
("Miami 21 Code"); and
ITY OF
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CLARIFY
E ASSOCIATED
SS FOR THE
TING; MAKING
E; AND PROVIDING
Date:
sion adopted Ordinance No. 13114,
has been amended from time to time
WHEREAS, the Office of the City Manag: appointed a Steering Committee to evaluate
existing Miami 21 Code entitlements with the i -nt of identifying opportunities for process
improvements and recommending legislative : mendments ("Entitlement Reform Program"); and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the iami 21 Code is necessary to clarify regulations and
update design standards relating to Au Related Commercial Uses, including Car Washes,Gas
Stations, and Vehicle Rental Facilitie , and
WHEREAS, similar uses ch as gas stations and car washes create similar urban-,
conditions and should be regu ed with the same design standards and flexibilities; acid
WHEREAS, small -
neighborhoods with desi
arterials; and
ale car rental facilities are appropriate services within local cp
standards and larger facilities more appropriately directed to major
WHEREA an amendment to the Miami 21 Code is needed to streamline the
reestablishment recently operating Auto -Related Commercial Uses while still requiring
screening and : ndscape to create appropriate transitions with Abutting properties and mitigate
visual impac .; and
EREAS, the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board ("PZAB"), following an advertised
public raring on October 15, 2025, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-25-069 by a vote of
elev: to zero (11-0), Item No. PZAB.3, recommending approval of a proposed amendment to
th= iami 21 Code regarding auto -related commercial establishments; and
WHEREAS, after a modification to the ordinance, the PZAB, following an advertised
public hearing on December 17, 2025, adopted Resolution No. PZAB-R-25-083 by a vote of
eight to zero (8-0), Item No. PZAB.19, rescinding Resolution No. PZAB-R-25-069 and
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recommending approval of the proposed amendment to the Miami 21 Code as indicated therein;
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 furt
the goals, objectives and policies of the MCNP, the Miami 21 Code, and other City regula '•ns;
and
WHEREAS, consideration has been given to the need and justification for t proposed
change, including changed or changing conditions that make the passage of the • oposed
change necessary; and
WHEREAS, after careful consideration of this matter, the City Com
the best interest of the general welfare of the City and its inhabitants to a r end the Miami 21
Code as hereinafter set forth;
sion deems it in
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO ISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the P -amble to this Ordinance are
adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section
Section 2. Article 6. of the Miami 21 Code is her •y amended in the following
particulars:'
"ARTICLE 6. SUPPLEM - ' TAL REGULATIONS
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Car -Wash:
General Regulations
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
Self-service,
semiautemafiGEand
first 3 wash stalls, 3
before and 3
after.
Beyond-3-stal-1s,1
reservoir spaces
parking
before and 2 after each
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
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stall.
Custom hand wash
car
wash -stall 11 1 p g
oach stall and 1 aft-
,
spaces.
Chapter
maximum 30% by
All vending machines
shall be located indoors.
Trash facilities shall be
completely enclosed and
shielded from Primary
and Secondary
Frontages.
Only vehicles awaiting
service, permitted rental
vehicles and staff
vehicles parked while,
working shall beY-4
allowed.
All repairs, change bf
r�
tires, c.,;
greasing/lubricating all
be conducted within a
building. `3
Outdoor display of c
products incidental Er
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
Establishments that
previously held a
Certificate of Use within
the preceding five (5)
years and for which
legal building permits
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have been provided,
shall be permitted By
Right subject to the
provision of:
• Street Trees
pursuant to
Article 9
`Lands •e
Requ -ments';
an•
• S eetscreens
onq the
Frontage that
conceal vehicular
/ service areas;
and
• a six-foot (6)
solid masonry
wall provided
along all side and
rear property
lines.
Gas Station and/or Car
Wash:
Access may be from a
Principal Frontage.
Building Facade
requirement may be
reduced up to a
maximum of"30%by
process of Waive d
Where a Butldincf annot
meet the Building
Facade requJrem t, a
portion of the Fasade
may be designed s a -w
colonnade that includes
a Streetscreen of a
minimum Height of 3.5
feet.
Self-service,
semiautomatic, and
automatic dragline shall
provide for each of the
first 3 wash stalls, 3
parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
parking reservoir spaces
before and 2 after each
stall.
Custom hand car wash
shall provide for each
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wash stall, 1 parking
reservoir space before
each stall and 1 after,
and 5 additional parkin.
spaces.
Vehicle Rental
Facilities:
For lease or r'. tal
passenger - hicle
facilities h a storage
capacit of twenty-five
(25) icles or more
sh. , in l addition to the
p king requirements in
• rticle 4 Table 41 fer
lsc or rental
passenger -vela -isle
fasilities there shall be
10 parking spaces
provided for the first
10,000 square feet of
Floor Area and 1 space
for each additional 500
square feet.
In addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4 for lease or ,
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
per staff member aril 1
space for each-8 , )
vehicles stored ,on the
premises. w — --
For lease or rental i'•'
passenger vehicle o
facilities with a storage
capacity of twenty-five
(25) vehicles or more, All
access to the site shall
be from -a -county
d ecignnted primary
arterial road a Principal
Arterial, Minor Arterial,
Major Collector, and/or
Minor Collector, as
detailed in Appendix TR-
2 'Major Thoroughfares
by Functional
Classification' of the
Miami Comprehensive
Neighborhood Plan,
and/or any Secondary
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Frontage(s) within the
Downtown Development
Authority (DDA)
boundary.
Buildings designat- - for
customer service ust
be located whe, - it is
easily acces '.le from
site access • oint.
All trans- ions must be
conduc d indoors.
All v- cle storage areas
mu- be lighted without
c sing spillover onto
- butting properties.
On -site vehicle service
must be conducted
indoors and is limited to
minor repairs and
maintenance.
Auto Sales:
For new Buildings, the
display of vehicles and
sales transactions must
be located indoors.
Building dispositiori]
configuration, and all
applicable standards'
must meet therminimum
requirements cdefin d in
Article 5. `�'
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O RELATED
MMERCIAL
Gar Wash :
General Regulations
Car Wash:
General Regulations
Subject to City Code
Subject to City Code
Chapter 23
Self
Chapter 23
Self service,
for each of tho
service,
provide
first 3 wash stalls, 3
first 3 3
wash stalls,
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parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
before and 2 after each
stall.
Custom hand car wash
shall provide for each
wash stall -1-parking
reservoir space before
och stall and 1 after,
spaces.
Frontage roquirement
may be reduced
maximum 30% by
All vending - : chines
shall be to • : ted indoors.
Trash faities shall be
compl: ely enclosed and
shie ed from Primary
any Secondary
ontages.
my vehicles awaiting
service, permitted rental
vehicles and staff
vehicles parked while
working shall be
allowed.
All repairs, change of
tires,
greasing/lubricating shall
be conducted within a
building.
Outdoor display of
products incidental to
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
Establishments that
previously held a
Certificate of Use within
the preceding five (5)
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
stall:
Principal Frontage
accost may be allowed.
Frontage requirement
may be reduced
ma o
may be a colonnade.
All vending machines
shall be located indoors.
Trash facilities shall be
completely enclosed and
shielded from Primary
and Secondary
Frontages.
Only vehicles 4vaitirTg
service, permitted recital
vehicles and staff ,=
vehicles parked wlfife
working shall be 2
allowed. - -7.7
All repairs, ciange-af
tires,
greasing/lubriptingshall`
be conducted'Withi`n a
building.
Outdoor display of
products incidental to
normal refueling is
prohibited closer to the
street than pump
islands.
Outdoor display or
storage of tires is
prohibited.
Auto -Related
Commercial
Establishments that
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years and for which legal previously held a
building permits have
been provided, shall be
permitted By Right
subject to the provision
of:
• Street Trees
pursuant to
Article 9
'Landscape
Requirements':
and
• Streetscreens
along the
Frontage that
conceal vehicula
/ service areas.
and
• a six-foot
solid ma
wall pr
my
ded
alon • all side and
re- property
I es.
Gas • tation and/or Car
W h:
cess may be from a
rincipal Frontage.
Building Facade
requirement may be
reduced up to a
maximum of 30% by
process of Waiver.
Where a Building cannot
meet the Building
Facade requirement, a
portion of the Facade
may be designed as a
colonnade that includes
a Streetscreen of a
minimum Height of 3.5
feet.
Self-service,
semiautomatic, and
automatic dragline shall
provide for each of the
first 3 wash stalls, 3
parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
parking reservoir spaces
before and 2 after each
stall.
Certificate of Use within
the preceding five (5)
years and for which le
building permits have
been provided, sh
permitted By Riq
subject to the p
of:
e
vision
• Str: t Trees
p suant to
rticle 9
'Landscape
Requirements';
and
• Streetscreens
along the
Frontage that
conceal vehicular
/ service areas;
and
• a six-foot (6)
solid masonry
wall provided
along all side and
rear property
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Gas Station andTir Car
Wash:
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Access may be from a
Principal Frontaq'
Building Facade_:?
requirement ma
reduced upr`fo a
maximum df305ZEby
process of Waiver.
Where a Building cannot
meet the Building
Facade requirement, a
portion of the Facade
may be designed as a
colonnade that includes
a Streetscreen of a
minimum Height of 3.5
feet.
Self-service,
semiautomatic, and
automatic dragline shall
provide for each of the
first 3 wash stalls, 3
parking reservoir spaces
before and 3 after.
Beyond 3 stalls, 1
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Custom hand car wash
parking reservoir spaces
shall provide for each
before and 2 after each
wash stall, 1 parking
stall.
reservoir space before
Custom hand car wash
each stall and 1 after,
shall provide for eac
and 5 additional parking
wash stall, 1 parkin,
spaces.
reservoir space b'_ore
Vehicle Rental
Facilities:
For lease or rental
each stall and -fter,
and 5 additio' -I parking
spaces.
Vehicl = - ental
Facil es:
For ease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of twenty-five
(25) vehicles or more
p senger vehicle
shall, in In addition to th
acilities with a storage
parking requirements i'
Article 4 Table 41 for
lease or rental
capacity of twenty-five
125) vehicles or more
shall, in In addition to the
vehic
parking requirements in
Article 4 Table 4, for
lease or rental
passenger
facilities there • all be
10 parking s ' . ces
provided f. the first
facilities there shall be
10 parking spaces
provided for the first
10,000 are feet of
Floor • ea and 1 space
for e h additional 500
s• - re feet.
addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4 for lease or
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
per staff member and 1
space for each 8
vehicles stored on the
premises.
For lease or rental
10,000 square feet of
Floor Area and 1 space
for each additional 500
square feet.
In addition to the parking
requirements in Article 4
Table 4 for lease or
rental cargo vehicle
facilities 1 parking space
per staff member and 1
space for each 8 -
vehicles stored on the
premises.
For lease or rental
passenger vehicle
facilities with a storage
capacity of twenty-five
(25) vehicles or more, Allpassenger'Yehielf
access to the site shall
facilities with a sfcrage
be from a County
capacity of twenty-five
aFterial-read a Principal
(25) vehicles or more, All
access to the site shall
Arterial, Minor Arterial,
be from --County
artorial road a Principal
Major Collector, and/or
Minor Collector, as
detailed in Appendix TR-
Arterial, Minor Arterial,
2 'Major Thoroughfares
Major Collector, and/or
by Functional
Minor Collector, as
Classification' of the
detailed in Appendix TR-
Miami Comprehensive
2 'Major Thoroughfares
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Neighborhood Plan,
by Functional
and/or anv Secondary
Classification' of the
Frontage(s) within the
Miami Comprehensive
Downtown Development
Neighborhood Plan,
Authority (DDA)
and/or anv Seconda
boundary.
Frontage(s) within e
Buildings designated for
customer service must
be located where it is
easily accessible from
site access point.
All transactions must be
conducted indoors.
All vehicle storage areas
must be lighted without
causing spillover onto
Abutting properties.
On -site vehicle se ce
must be conduc ' •
indoors and is led to
minor repair -nd
maintena ' -.
Auto : les:
For -w Buildings, the
di • ay of vehicles and
-:les transactions must
•e located indoors.
Building disposition,
configuration, and all
applicable standards
must meet the minimum
requirements defined in
Article 5.
Downtown Devel • • ment
Authoritv (DDA
boundary.
Buildings •esignated for
custo . service must
be to • :ted where it is
ea ' accessible from
s' - access point.
' II transactions must be
conducted indoors.
All vehicle storage areas
must be lighted without
causing spillover onto
Abutting properties.
On -site vehicle service
must be conducted
indoors and is limited to
minor repairs and
maintenance.
Auto Sales:
For new Buildings, the
display of vehicles and
sales transactions must
be located indoors.
Building disposition,
configuration, and all
applicable standards
must meet the minimum
requirements' defined in
Article 5.
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Se on 3. It is the intention that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become arid be
made a rt of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, which provisions=mace re -
numb
d or re -lettered and that the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article", or
othe ppropriate word to accomplish such intention.
Section 4. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase, or word of this
esolution is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
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Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Wy j ng III, C y`- or -y 1/6/2026
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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.
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