Resolution 11943 RESOLUTION NO. 11943
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida is considering amending Ordinance No. 289, commonly
known as the "Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida" so as to substitute for Section 16-B "Parking Regula-
tions, " a new Section, the same to be numbered and to read as
follows :
"SECTION 16-B
PARKING REGULATIONS
In all Parking Districts, hereinafter designated, there
shall be provided, in connection with every building hereafter
erected, constructed, reconstructed or structurally altered,
parking spaces as follows:
PARKING DISTRICT NO. 1 is that area in the City of Miami
Beach, Florida encompassed by a line drawn as follows: Begin-
ning in the intersection of the Mean High Water Line of the
Atlantic Ocean and the southerly line of 5th Street produced,
proceed westerly along the southerly line of 5th Street to the
westerly line of Washington Avenue; then northerly along the
westerly line of Washington Avenue to the southerly line of
15th Street; then westerly along the southerly line of 15th
Street to the westerly line of West Avenue; then northerly
along the westerly line of West Avenue and said westerly line
extended to the northerly line of Collins Canal; then easterly
along the northerly line of Collins Canal to the westerly line
of Lake Pancoast; then northerly along the westerly line of
Lake Pancoast and the westerly line of Indian Creek to the
northerly line of 44th Street extended; then easterly along the
northerly line of 44th Street and the extension thereof to the
easterly line of Collins Avenue; then easterly along the south-
erly line of Lot A of Indian Beach Corporation Sub. to the Mean
High Water Line of the Atlantic Ocean; thence southerly along
the Mean High Water Line of the Atlantic Ocean to the Point of
Beginning.
PARKING DISTRICT NO. 2 is that area in the City of Miami
Beach, Florida not included in PARKING DISTRICT NO. 1.
DISTRICT NO. 1 parking requirements:
a. Single family dwelling; two parking spaces per single
family dwelling unit;
b. Bungalow Courts or House Courts; two parking spaces
per dwelling unit;
c. Two, three and four family dwelling; three parking
spaces per two dwelling unit;
d. Apartment and Apartment Hotels; two parking spaces per
three dwelling units which have no separate bedrooms; two park-
ing spaces per three one-bedroom dwelling units; five parking
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spaces per four dwelling units with two or more bedrooms; one
parking space per two guest rooms without cooking facilities .
There shall be such additional parking spaces for accessory
uses as are required in paragraph (f) hereof.
e. Hotel and Motels; one parking space per two guest
rooms, dwelling units or suites; except where access to the in-
dividual room, unit or suite is available directly from the
parking space without requiring passing through the inner
lobby, and where the parking spaces are distributed to serve
the individual room, unit or suite and to encourage such direct
access, then the parking spaces required shall be - one per
guest room, dwelling unit or suite. There shall be such addi-
tional parking spaces for accessory uses as are required in
paragraph (f) hereof.
f. Accessory uses in Multiple Dwelling, Apartment Hotel,
Hotel and Motel; one parking space per six hundred (600) square
feet of retail, personal services, and/or office floor space;
one parking space per ten seats of total combined seating capa-
city in public eating and drinking facilities and assembly and
meeting rooms for the first 1, 000 seats, and one parking space
per 18 seats of such seating capacity in excess of 1, 000 seats.
DISTRICT NO. 2 parking requirements, including requirements for
accessory uses, shall be the same as provided in District No. 1
except as follows :
a. Apartment and Apartment Hotels ; two parking spaces per
three dwelling units which have no separate bedrooms; one park-
ing space per one-bedroom dwelling unit; three parking spaces
per two dwelling units two or more bedrooms; two parking spaces
per three guest rooms without cooking facilities.
Parking spaces to comply must be hard surfaced and not
less than two hundred (200) square feet in area each, with
clear access thereto (the area needed for clear access thereto
to be in addition to the two hundred (200) square feet required
for each parking space aforesaid) and shall be located on the
same property contiguous thereto or situated conveniently near,
but not to exceed a distance of eight hundred (800) feet there-
from, and not to be separated therefrom by any street or alley.
Underground parking will be permitted in yard areas pro-
vided, however, that no structure in connection therewith shall
project above ground more than five (5) feet above grade.
Permanent parking spaces shall be provided throughout the
life of the building for various types of occupancy as follows :
In addition to any and all existing requirements for
single family homes, apartment houses and hotels, the following:
a. Hospitals : One parking space for one hospital bed.
Parking spaces to comply must be hard surfaced and not less
than one hundred sixty (160) square feet in area each, with
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clear access thereto, (the area needed for clear access thereto
to be in addition to the one hundred sixty (160) square feet
required for each parking space aforesaid) and shall be located
on the same property as the main building, or on property con-
tiguous thereto or situated conveniently near, but not to ex-
ceed a distance of eight hundred (800) feet therefrom.
Or such other modification of existing parking regulations
as the City Council shall find to be proper and necessary. "
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that a public hearing be and the
same is hereby called to be held on the 12th day of October,
1966 at 2:00 o 'clock P. M. in the Council Chambers, City Hall,
Miami Beach, Florida, for the consideration of said amendment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and he is
hereby directed to give fifteen (15) days notice of the time,
1 place and object of said hearing by public notice thereof,
published in the Miami Beach Daily Sun, a newspaper of general
circulation in said City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of September, 1966.
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