Ad 1231 (Published October 9, 2016)SUNNY OCTOBER 9 2016
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MIAMI BEACH
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
OCTOBER 19, 2016
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that a First Reading, Public Hearing, will be heard by the Mayor
and City Commission of the City 01 Miami Beach, Florida, in the Commission Chamber, 3rd
Floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on October 19, 2016
at 11:40 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, to consider the adoption
of the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM
FOR A PERIOD OF 180 DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE
ON THE ACCEPTANCE, REVIEW, APPROVAL OR ISSUANCE OF ANY LAND
DEVELOPMENT PERMITS AS THE TERM IS DEFINED IN FLORIDA STATUTES
SECTION 163.3164(16), BUSINESS TAX RECEIPTS OR ANY OTHER LICENSE OR
PERMIT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OR OPERATION OF DISPENSING FACILITIES
WITHIN THE CITY ENGAGED IN THE ON -SITE DISTRIBUTION, SALE, DELIVERY
OR RETAIL OF LOW -THC CANNABIS, MEDICAL CANNABIS OR CANNABIS
DELIVERY DEVICES PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 381.986 AND 499.0295 OF THE
FLORIDA STATUTES, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE CITY WITH AN OPPORTUNITY
TO REVIEW AND ENACT REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND
OPERATION OF DISPENSING FACILITIES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCE
PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE RETROACTIVE TO
OCTOBER 19, 2016; FOR ZONING IN PROGRESS PURPOSES, THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UPON FIRST READING OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND NO
APPLICATIONS FOR DEMOLITION WITHIN THE DESIGNATED AREA SHALL BE
ACCEPTED BY THE CITY.
This Ordinance is being heard pursuant to Section 118 -164 of the City's Land Development
Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550.
INTERESTED PARTIES are invited to appear at this meeting, or be represented by an
agent, or to express their views in writing addressed to the City Commission, c/o the City
Clerk, 1700 Convention Center Drive, 1 n Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139.
These items are available for public inspection during normal business hours in the Office
01 the City Clerk, 1700 Convention Center Drive, 1 Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida
33139. This meeting, or any item herein, may be continued, and under such circumstances,
additional legal notice need not be provided.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person
decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter
considered at its meeting or its hearing, such person must ensure that a verbatim record
01 the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon
which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for
the introduction 0r admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it
authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.
To request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five -day notice
required), information on access for persons with disabilities, and /or any accommodation t0
review any document or participate in any City- sponsored proceedings, call 305.604.2489
and select 1 for English or 2 for Spanish, then option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida
Relay Service).
Ad 1231
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
City of Miami Beach