Ordinance 91-2770 ORDINANCE NO. 91-2770
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA, AMENDING MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE
CHAPTER 6, ENTITLED "AWNINGS AND CANOPIES",
AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED ',CANOPIES",
AMENDING SECTION 6-18, ENTITLED "CANOPY
DISTRICTS; SPECIFICATIONS FOR EACH DISTRICT"
BY ADDING "CANOPY DISTRICT M", CONSISTING OF
ALL PROPERTY ON THE EAST SIDE OF WASHINGTON
AVENUE, LYING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF
BISCAYNE STREET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF COMMERCE
STREET EXTENDED, AND ALL OF THE PROPERTY ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF BISCAYNE STREET FROM THE
EAST SIDE OF WASHINGTON AVENUE, EAST TO THE
WEST LINE OF COLLINS COURT; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1.
That Section 6-18, entitled "Canopy districts; specifications
for each district" , of Article III, entitled "Canopies" , of Miami
Beach City Code Chapter 6, entitled "Awnings and Canopies" is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Article III. Canopies
Division 1. Generally.
Sec. 6-17 . Purpose of article; property rights.
The purpose of this article is to provide authority
for the construction of permanent canopies over city
streets in connection with store fronts in business
areas, to regulate such canopies in such manner as not to
interfere with necessary street widenings and public
utilities, and so as to produce the maximum uniformity of
design consistent with the controlling conditions. The
authority provided under this article shall not confer
any property rights to the areas occupied by such
canopies, and shall be subject to the right of the city
to require the removal of such canopies if changes in the
governing conditions so require.
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Sec. 6-18. Canopy districts; specifications for each
district.
The business frontages of the city are hereby
divided into canopy districts as follows:
Canopy District A. This district shall consist of
the north side of Twenty-third Street, between the west
property line of Collins Avenue and the east property
line of Liberty Avenue.
In this district, permanent canopies, if erected,
shall be canti-levered from the main building walls and
shall project a uniform distance of seven feet and six
inches from the property line, and shall be a uniform
height above the sidewalk of ten feet.
Canopy District M. This district shall consist of
all of the property on the east side of Washington Avenue
lying north of the north line of Biscayne Street to the
south line of Commerce Street extended, and all of the
property on the north side of Biscayne Street from the
east side of Washington Avenue east to the west line of
Collins Court.
Other Canopy Districts. It is the intent that
studies be made by the city council of all business
areas, and suitable projections and heights established.
As such area regulations are established they shall be
added to this section as new canopy districts, or
combined into districts already provided.
Section 2 . Severability.
If any section, subsection, clause or provision of this
Ordinance is held invalid, the remainder shall not be affected by
such invalidity.
Section 3. Repealer.
All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be
and the same are hereby repealed.
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Section 4. Effective Date.
This Ordinance shall take effect on the 28th day of
December , 1991.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of December , 1991.
ATTEST: /
CITY CLERK MAYOR
1st reading 12/4/91
2nd reading 12/18/91
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FORM APPROVED
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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER TELEPHONE: (305) 673-7010
FAX: (305) 673-7782
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO.
( DATE: December 4 , 1991
TO: Mayor Seymour Gelber and
Members of the City Commission
FROM: Carla Bernabei Talarico
City Manager
SUBJECT: AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE III, SECTION 6-18
OF THE CITY CODE ENTITLED ',AWNINGS AND CANOPIES',
Attached is an ordinance amending Chapter 6, Article III,
Section 6-18 of the City Code of the City of Miami Beach which
provides for an additional canopy district in the area between
Washington Avenue and Collins Court from Biscayne Street, north
to Commerce Street extended.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
The Administration recommends approval of the ordinance.
CBT/RAG/et
Attachment
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