Res. No. 051-08-12648affli i •
WHEREAS, the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan contains a
category entitled "Public Institutional" which pennits uses such as public schools, municipal
facilities, churches, temples, synagogues and hospitals and sets forth a four story maximum
height limit for buildings; and
WHEREAS, there is concern that religious institutions which are located in and abutting
single family residential areas may be constructed to a height of four stories; and
WHEREAS, a solution to this concern would be to create a new Future Land Use Map
category specifically for religious institutions which would be limited to two stories in height.
NOW • RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
OF i MIAMI, • • 1 t,
Section 1. hi order to establish a new Future Land Use Map category specifically for
religious institutions the Planning Department and the Local Planning Agency (Plamiing Board)
are hereby directed to draft and process the appropriate Comprehensive Plan amendment to create
a "Religious Institutional" land use category with a two story building height limitation or to
clarify and adjust the height limitation in the current Public Institutional Uses Future Land
Use category.
Section 2. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon being approved.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this f ,day of April, 2008.
ATTEST:
ITY CLERK.
Cb*ATTOkNEY
APPROVED:
MAYOR
Commission Vote.
3-1
Mayor Feliu:
Yea
Vice Mayor Beasley:
Nay
Commissioner Wiscombe:
absent
Commissioner Palmer:
Yea
Commissioner Beckman:
Yea
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