1967-568ORDINANCE NO. 568
OP,JINANCE OF CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AMENDING CODE OF ORDINANCES-OF
CITY OF
SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, BY ADDING THERETO.A
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SECTIO DESIGNATED D SECTIOU
N 20-161.5;
THEREBY PROVIDING FOR -AN ADDITIONAL ZONING
USE CLASSIFICATION- TO -BE- DESIGNATED RU-5P;
PROVIDING CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
APPLICABLE TO SUCH ZONE USAGE, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIV_' DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning Board of the City duly held a
public hearing to consider recommending amending` "the Code
of`Ordinances by adding thereto a section °'to'be numbered
20- 20.1.5, thereby providirig':for an RU -5A zone classifica-
tion and therefore recommends that the Code of Ordinances
be so amended as hereinafter set forth, and
WHEREAS, after the holding of a duly advertised
public hearing, the City Council finds that it is to the
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best interest of the City to follow such recommendations
and that the proposed RU -5A zoning classification is a
necessary and proper classification;
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF' CITY OF
SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
1. The Code of Ordinances of City of South Miami,
Florida, is hereby amended by adding thereto a section to
be designated Section 20- 20;1.5. Said section to read as
follows-
SEC. 20-20.1.5. SEMI -PgOF . Sr0 AI• OppICg nrGmgrrT. u►► 5A .
(A) PERMITTED USES. No land, body of water'or struc-
ture shall - -be -used;- or- permi`t'Eed to be use "d, and-' -no
structure shall be hereafter erected, constructed, re-
constructed, moved or structurally altered or maintained
for any purpce a in an RU -5A district %AAA-is designed,
arranged, or "'intended to be used or occupied for any
andpall�otherpuses are hereby it following uses,
purpose, ekce t for one or more of t
prohibited: -
(i) Abstract -title
(2) Accountants' -- bookkeeping
(3) Actuaries
(4) Aa ertisin' '' h
g (n_ o shops)
(5) Adjusters (insurance)
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(6) Aerial survey and photography
(7) Appraisers - -no sale or rental of any type of
merchandise or equipment
(8) Pirchitects
(9) Attorneys
(10) Auditors
(11') Business analysts - - counselors or brokers
(12) Building contractors, office only (no shop
or storage)`
(13) Chiropodists
(1'4 1Chiribipractors
(15) Consulates
(16) Counseling, child guidance and family service
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(17,_)` Court Reporter, public stenographer
(18) Credit reporti.iig
(19) Dentist
(20) Detect'ive agencies and investigat rg service
(21) Drafting" aril plain service
(22) Engineers, professional
(23) fns`u'rance and bonds
(24) Manufacturers agents
(25') Market research
(26) Medical doctors
(27) Model agencies (no school)
(28) Mortgage bro:er
(29) Not "ary' Public
(36) Optician
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(31) Optometrist
(32) Public libraries
(33) Public relations
(34) Real Estate
(35) Real estate management
(36) Secretarial service
(37) Shoppers information service
(38) Social service bureau
,(39) Stock brokers exchange -- investment service
(40) Tax consultants
(41) Telephone answering service
(42) Theater ticket agencies
(43) Travel agencies
(44) Zoning consul.tarits
(45) Any use which is foun "d_by the zoning director
to be a use similar to one of the above numbered
uses and, in this opinion, conforms to the intent
of this section.
(B) MINIMUM LOT wIDTH AND AREA.
(1) Minimum lot width (in RU -5A districts) shall be
seventy -five feet.
(2) Minimum lot area shall'be 10,000 square feet.
(c) LOT COVERAGE; SETBACK REd
IREMENTSj ACCESSORY
BUILDINGS• TYPE 'OF BUILDING PERMITTED,
(1) Lot Coverage, There shall be no maximum lot
coverage requirements: The structure, however,
must comply with all minimum setback require-
ments.
(2) Principal Building Setbacks.
(a) Minimum front setback shall be
twenty -five feet.
(b) M.iriimiim side street setback shall
be 15 feet.
(c) Minimum setback from interior side property
line shall be fifteen feet.
(d) Minimum setback from rear property line
shall be twenty -five feet.
(3) Accessory buildings. No accessory building shall
be permitted.
(4) Type of building permitted. The building
to be erected shall be residential`-in
exterior appearance and of masonry con-
struction without store fronts or display
windows.
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(D) CUBIC CONTENT AND HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS.
(1) ,Cubic content. The following minimum cubic content I
content shall apply -in this district:
(a) Office building . . . . . . 10,000 cu. ft.
(2) Height. The maximum height of any structure
shall be two stories but not to exceed twenty-
four feet above finished grade, except where
ground floor of building is to be used only for
parking and service area, in which case the
building may be two stories above ground level
with maximum height of thirty -six feet.
(E) OTHER SPECIFIC REQUIREIMENTS.
(l) Parking. one car space (10' x 201) must be
provided for each 300 square feet 'of floor
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space in the building, and 'in addition thereto
the parking area shall nclde'`adequate interior
driveway and ingress and'e-gress driveways to
connect the parking space to the public street
or alley. The parking area and ' driveways -must
be paved and drained. No parking- shall be per -
mitted in front of the front ' bui ldi:'iig line.
(2)' Landscaping. All setback areas exclusive of
parking ' area and driveway mu' §t be' grassed and
su ably tan' sc`aped with shrubbery and 'frees
so that the same shall be pleasing "`to' "the eye.
Sprinkler system shall be installed to insure
proper maintenance of all landscaped areas.
(3) Signs. Roof, pro`ject'ing, neon, rotating
and revolving' sign's shall be str"icfl`y
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roYiibited. One sign will be fitted,
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said sign shall not exceed 12 square"-feet in
in area and shall be mounted 'on•bu'ildigV
wall or on a cantilever parallel with the
wall or may be detached and located not
less than 10 feet from the zoned street
line.
(4) Wa
��11. A decorative wall of masonry, rein-
forced concrete, precast concrete, or other
like material that will be compatible with
the main structure, five feet in` height
shall be e'r -e'd ed along all interior property
lines "including the rear property Tine;
provided however, in the event that the rear
property line abuts a secondary road, said
wall shall be set in 10 feet from the official
right -of -%way of the secondary road and sa1a
10 'foot strip 'shall be landscaped; provided
further, in the event that the interior side
property line abuts property zoned RU -5,
RU -5A, or a more liberal zoning district,
the requirement for the wall along said
common interior property line shall not
apply.
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that the interior side properC`t line abuts
property zoned RU -5, RU -5A, or a more lib -
eral zoning district, the requirement for
the wall along.said common-interior property
line shall not apply.
(5) Through Lots. Where the building site is on
a through lot, the structure shall front on
the principal road, and if there is any
question as to which of the two roads is the
principal road, the decision of the zoning
Director shall be adhered to.
(6) Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters. No certificate
of -occupancy shall be issued until such time
as sidewalks, curbs and gutters are installed
in accordance with the City requirements.
2. This ordinance shall become effective 'upon its
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of September, A.D. 1967.
APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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