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Home My WebLink AboutO-084046 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 A 4/i6 ORDINANCE N0 -8404 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 64 OP THE CODE OP THE CITY oP MIAMI, PLoRIDA, (ORDINANCE NO, 8,301) 1 PRoV/IDINd PoR Mot1FiCATIoN8 To: (1) WAIVE PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS Fo1 TREE REMOVAL NECESSAW VoR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE oft 00oD HUSBANDRY, (2) PROVIDE THAT THE CITY MAY. BEAR THE COST OF' TRANSPLANT- IMO TREES WITHIN THE CITY, AND (3) SIMPLIFY - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; REPEALING ALL oRDINANCES0 CODE SECTIONS OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT INSOFAR AS THEY, ARE IN CONFLICT; AND CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY PROVISION,. WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board at, its, Meeting of April 2, 1975, Item No. A, following an advertised hearing, adopted. Resolution No. PAB 30-75 by a 4 to Q vote (3 16 members absent) recommending amendments to Chapter 64 of the 17 Miami City Code entitled Environmental Preservation (Ordinance 18 No. 8301) as hereinafter set forth; and 19 WHEREAS, the Commission deems it advisable and in 20 the best interest of the City of Miami and its inhabitants to 21 amend said ordinance as hereinafter set forth; 22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION 23 I OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: 24 25 26' 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Section 1. That Chapter 64 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, (Ordinance No. 8301) be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 1/ Words ricken through shall be deleted, Underscored words constitute the amendment proposed, Remaining provisions are now ineffect and remain unchanged, 36 Asand earsgrapb (2) a title as A tree surrey prepared by a *gat iatere�i land §ufveyar. �h) � � airi suf C ahs�, al tit, location et all Altting � trews up es the buildakie area andt a yi�rd aseea of :V the entire. site. Tree information ar in legend fors and shall contain tli6 tiatt�+abi2e ana thelocation of all trees and landscape fe met �3e�t site. Od a. of �: a� ,leas t:�ln t'1tr 4 ( ) e•dee�.� may o y ed as el a, with the .exception t? at arty tree. 'itli a trttnk. diameterdsix inches et tibrt best be ,, editieadesignated. lly-. desig areas on VA i develc� rent activity or. �Cii large-site-thi�lt�i � `., tree, removal is to occur. on only portion. or the t* -4 urea... . • :we . ghat? .. P�tett de. tkt�sd.. toOrtitt:et 01 the- site, which will not be aNf: cte v theti velot-. tt1ent at the rettoval ar ti`t!?t assistant shall detertzittte the §Ot tp�i�' extent .df the • tree susvew. Section 64-5. - AND CONDITIONS voR TREZ .RLIMV L CRZT'LRIA (b) (2) as. �olLc wsr I f ' im cactical...to- relocate a tree- which (b) must bP-. (2) . it• is�. ram., or, the s its ;- the City may require that the ed. and reolatted on City -owned rOb"rt" tree ba' • resso'v at. the Citv's a epenss. Section 64-17 -EXClinTONS Add new paragraphs (d) and (e): as follows: d For all rooe within- the City when the_ removal or i i relocation of a trees is necessary for 1and3cnoe• maintenance or ordinary c ardenina and involves no develooneet; activity on the subs ct site. the ap,ol.ic-atiort reuvirements in Section 64 8 verrnittinc procedures in Section 64-7 and, the fees in Section F4-1t shall be waived by the Administrative Assistantto the Environmental Preserration Review Board. All ` con- siderations under tlli't caraarach shall be initiated by the orooertY owner. The Administrative Assistant shallmake an on Site inspection and render ' a prorrot decision within three. workinc days. Any relocation:' or real of a tree shall be consistent with intent of the chanter and the standards and criteria set forth 4 5edti fi 2: A11 ordihah es code eedtiofis, tit 6 parts thereof ih cohfliot herewith, ihsOifar as they are ih 6 conflict, are hereby repealed. Section . If any sedtioh, sentehce, clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is for any reason held on declared to be unconstitutional, inoperative, or void, such holdingor 10 invalidity shall not affect the temaihing portions of this 11 Ordinance, and it shall be construed to have been the intent 12 of the Commission of the City of Miami to pass this ordinance 13 without such unconstitutional, invalid, or inoperative part 14 therein, and the remainder ofthis ordinance, after the 15 exclusion of such part or parts shall be deemed and held to be . 16 17 18 19 • 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -.29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 1 valid as if such parts had not been included therein PASSED ON FIRST READING BY TITLE ONLY this day of ' APRIL 1975. PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING BY TITLE ONLY this 22 day of hy CITY CLE PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: MICHEL E. ANDERSON ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY S . LLOYD CITY ATTORNEY, , 1975. MAURICE A. FERRE MAYOR HOhorabie City Co iiisaion Attention: Mr, P. W Andrews City of Miami, Plorida Gentlemen: The Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting of April 2, 1975, Item #A, following, an advertised Hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 30-75 by a 4 to 0 vote (3 members absent) Recommending adoption of amendments to Chapter 64 of the Miami City Code entitled Environ- mental Preservation (Ordinance 8301)., providing for modifications that would: (1) waive permitting requirements for tree removal necessary for landscape maintenance or good husbandry;. (2) exempt certain undesirable trees; (3) provide that the City may bear the cost of transplanting trees within the City; (4) simplify applica- tion requirements as set forth in the Planning Department recommenda- tions shown on Pages 2 and 3 of the attached minutes. An Ordinance to provide for this Amendment has been prepared by the City Attorney's office and submitted for consideration of the City Commission., April 8,:1975 re: AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 64 Off` THE MIAMI CITY CODE .. RECOMMENDED. Environmental Preservation (Ordinance 8301) Initiated by Planning Department cm Attached: Minutes cc: Law Department Planning Dept. City Commission Tentative date: j nc David Simpson, 3r., ector Department,. of Adminis ration Planning and Zoning Boards April 22, 1975. to Iloriorable Meril5ers of the City Commission eJ`ry of MiAt.'Pr, F LbtRibA tNTE t-bfit`1 t MEMOkAhibtiM *i 5 lien.' #7, City Com issiori Agend May 2g, 1975 Ft1.Fel, i?ENCE5: In accordance with the City Cott ndssion's request that a determination be tnade whether certain major trees located in the proposed buildable area could be relocated, a field inspection of the site by the City's landscape inspector resulted in these findings: All major trees located in the proposed building area including seventy inch (70") ficus, and twenty-four inch (24") oak together with several fruit trees could be relocated, provided suitable time (approximately 90 to 120 days) for root pruning and branch shearing is accomplished. Since relocation is expected at this tirne when tree growth is greatest, watering of the relocated trees should be continuous to further assure their life expectancy.