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13/3 1 2 ORDINANCE NO. _____ _ 3 4 An Ordinance amending Section 20-4.2 of the City of Sonth Miami's Land 5 Development Code to add criteria for the City's approval of the snbdivision of land, 6 inclnding snbdivision by a waiver of plat or throngh the process set forth in Chapter 7 28 of the Miami-Dade Connty Code. 8 9 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 of the City's Land Development Code provides for the process of 10 subdividing parcels of land in the City of South Miami; and 11 12 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 defers to the Miami-Dade County platting process of Chapter 28 of 13 the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances; and 14 15 WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County platting ordinance requires that a tentative plat must be 16 approved by the City of South Miami before it can obtain final County plat approval; and 17 18 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 does not provide any criteria for the approval of a plat that has been 19 tentatively approved by the Miami-Dade County platting division; and 20 21 WHEREAS, this proposed amendment to section 20-4.2 will have been presented to the 22 Planning Board before second reading of this ordinance and the board's recommendation will be attached 23 as backup for second reading; and 24 25 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of South Miami desire to enact 26 criterial for the approval of a plat that has been tentatively approved by the Miami-Dade County platting 27 division. 28 29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION 30 OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA: 31 32 Section 1. Section 20-4.2, "Land subdivision regulations," is hereby amended to read as follows: 33 Section 20-4.2 Land snbdivision regnlations. 34 35 (A) Applicable Regulations. The subdivision of all land within the city shall be subjectto 36 Chapter 28 of the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances and administered by the Miami-Dade 37 County Department of Public Works. However. waivers of plat. tentative plats. and final plats 38 must also be approved by the City Commission and meet the requirements of Subsections (B) and 39 (B) (I). (2). (3). and (4) of this Section as set forth below. 40 (B) Platted Lot Compliance. Every building or structure hereafter erected, moved or 41 structurally altered within the city shall be located on a platted lot, except that the Qeity 42 Qeommission may waive platted lot compliance in accordance with section 28-4 of the County 43 Code and the procedures set forth below. 44 (1) Waiver ef Plat f, waiver ef fllat may Be QfJllre,<ea B,' tee City Cemmissien. 45 46 (1) Review and Notice, Prior to City Commission approval, the application for any 47 subdivision approval shall be reviewed by the Planning Board. The snBj eet Ilrellerty shall Be 48 Ilestea ten (HJ) aays Ilrier te tee Planning Beara revie'll efthe QfJfllieatien, ana mailea netiee shan 49 Be flreviaea te all flrefle~' ewners witBin a wie hUllEirea (5QQ) feet rnEiins eftee sn~eet Ilrelle~' .. ' 50 At least ten (10) days prior to the Citv's Planning Board review of the application for waiver of ' 51 plat, tentative or final plat. the subject property shall be posted by the Planning Department. with 52 a notice of the date. time and place of the Planning Board meeting. on the subject property Page 1 of 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 fronting all roadways that abut the property, and published. In addition, 10 days prior to the meeting of the City Commission to consider either a waiver of plat, or tentative or final plat approved in accordance with Chapter 28and this section, notice of the date, time and place of the City Commission meeting shall be posted (in the same manner as required above for a Planning Board review), published, and provided by U.S. Mail to all property owners within a-five hundred (SOO) feet FadiHs-ofthe perimeter of the subject property. (2) City Commission Findings. Prior to approving a waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, the l::eity l::oommission shall use the following guidelines: (a) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, will be equal to or larger than the IBQjerity median of the existing building sites and of the same character as the surrounding area (this shall be demonstrated using copies of the official plat maps for the subject property and surrounding neighborhood). Surrounding area is de[med as all lots within the same zoning district and within five hundred (SOO) feet from the perimeter of the subject property. In addition, the lot frontage and net lot area of the building site(s) created shall be not less than the median of the lot frontage and net lot area oflots within the same zoning district and within five hundred (SOO) feet of the perimeter of the subject property and which shall exclude the applicant's proposed building site(s), to be created. No building site shall be diminished such that the street frontage and net lot area of the parcel is less than prescribed by the City's land development regulations, or is actually existing on the same block face as the subject property, if expressly permitted by the City Commission as part of the waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat. (b) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, will not result in existing structures becoming nonconforming as they relate to setbacks, lot area. lot width and depth, ground coverage and other applicable regulations of these land development regulations and/or City's Code of Ordinances. (c) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, will be free of encroachments from abutting buildable sites. (d) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, is free of any declarations of restrictive covenants, unity of title, easements, or the like which would prevent the separation of the site. (en The scale of any proposed new construction shall be compatible with the as-built character of the surrounding area. and shall not create adverse impacts on the surrounding area. (3) Additional Conditions. The ~ity ~ommission shall may-designate such additional conditions in connection with a waiver-of-plat, tentative or final plat, as will, in its opinion; assure that such waiver-of-plat, tentative or [mal plat, will conform to the foregoing requirements in this section. (a) Additional conditions shall ensure the retention of specimen trees and fifty (SO) percent of existing protected tree canopy (as provided for in the City's tree protection ordinance) on the subject property for a period of time to be determined by the City Commission in its sole discretion. (b) Miami-Dade County waivers of minimum septic tank standards shall not be granted by the ~ (c) In their review and recommendations, the Planning Department and Planning Board may recommend, and the City Commission may prescribe, conditions or safeguards restricting the square footage, orientation and location of the new structures to be built on the resulting lots, and for existing single family homes that qualifY for designation under the criteria for historic preservation in the Land Development Code a referral to the Historic Preservation Board for consideration. All such conditions and safeguards shall be consistent with the purpose and intent of the City's Land Development Code and Comprehensive Plan. (M) Additional Application Requirements. As part of the required tentative or [mal plat or waiver-of-plat application, applicants shall be required to submit a proposed conceptual site plan fef the feSilking lmilEling Illifsels, an eldsting tree SIlfVey (may ae inelllEleEi in Ilfellefl)' sHlVey) whish shall inElieate aBj'llfell8seEi tree feme,<al Sf releeatien neeessary, anEl, if se, the IIflllrellriate Page 2 of4 1 eity Iifljllieatisa fer tree rems~'al sr relseatisa drawn to scale, and indicating the following 2 information for the entire subject property to be subdivided: 3 a. Building footprints, 4 b.Setbacks, yard requirements and easements. Future construction may deviate from the building 5 footprints shown on the conceptual plan, as long as the setbacks and yard requirements are in 6 accord with the Code existing at the time of such future construction. 7 c. A certified tree survey overlaid directly upon the site plan, and indicating the location, 8 referenced to structures, of all trees meeting the dimensions set forth in Section 20-4.5. The 9 survey shall distinguish the existing trees proposed to be destroyed, relocated, replaced, preserved 10 at their present location, or introduced into the development from an off-site source. All trees 11 shall be identified by varietv. trunk circumference and height. Once an application for a waiver 12 of plat or tentative plat is filed, a moratorium is placed on tree removal until after final waiver-of- 13 plat or [mal plat approval is issued. 14 d. No final certificate of occupancy shall be issued nor electrical power cut-in authorization 15 given until the relocation or replacement of trees, as required by the tree removal permit has been 16 completed, and the final tree inspection approval by the Citv. Trees relocated from one portion of 17 the site to another, which do not survive transplantation. shall be replaced with a suitable 18 replacement tree, as determined by Citv staff. 19 e. No variances shall be allowed on subdivided lots, regardless'ofwhether such lots are created 20 by waiver-of-plat or replat. 21 22 (C) Improvements Required. 23 (I) Sidewalks, curbs, gutters, drainage and paving shall be installed by the developer in 24 accordance with Chapter 28 of the County Code and other applicable city requirements, unless 25 such can be and are waived or deferred by the city commission. 26 (2) No building shall be erected, improved, modified, altered or enlarged in any zoning use 27 district, other than in an RS residential district, unless proper public improvements have been 28 installed. 29 (D) CFeatien ejAuthel-hedlJ .. iMing SiletJ. 30 (1) }!s aHilEliBg jle_it fer the ssastrHetiea ef aa,' strHetare within the sity shall ae issaeEl 31 Hatil aa aathePi.,eEl aHilEliag site has aeea ereateEi whieh meets at least sae (1) ef the fellswiag 32 eritePia: 33 (a) Is jlart efa reeerEleEi sHBElivisisa jllat; 34 (8) Is jlart sf aa sffieially IifljlrS'leEi jll_EI HBit Elevelsjlmeat ' .... hieh: 35 i. Prs'liEles fer all atil~' aaEi arainage easemeats, alleys, streets aBEl sther jl..alie 36 imjlre'lemeats aeeessary los meet the aSFFBaI reEjHiremeats fer jllatting, aaEi 37 ii. IaelHEles the Elesigaatiea efBHilEiffig areas aaEi easemeats, alleys aREi streets reEjHireEi aaEi 38 jlrsjlerly EleElieateEl, aREi aeeessary jlHalis iFllflrsvemeats; sr 39 (e) Frsats Hjlsa a EleElieateEi jl..alie street aBEl was sejlarately swaeEl jlrier ts the effeeti'le Elate 40 sf this CsEle er _mEatisa ts the e~'; 41 (2) Where'fer there elastS a siBgle family Elwelling Hait whieh was esastrHeteEi sa a aHilEliag 42 site esataiaing tws (2) er msre jllatteEllsts, the asaesafe_ing let sfreeera jlf8'1isisas ia this 43 CsEle shall ajljlly. ' 44 (3) EstaalisheEi aHilEliag sites shall Bet ae rea..eeEl iB aa,' FBaBBer los a si.,e 'Nhieh is less thaR 45 that reEtHireEi fer the .,saiBg Elistrist ia whish leeateEi. 46 47 Section 2. Codification. The provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made part of the 48 Land Development Code of the City of South Miami as amended; that the sections of this ordinance may 49 be renumbered or re-lettered to accomplish such intention; and that the word "ordinance" may be changed 50 to "section" or other appropriate word. 51 52 Section 3. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is for any 53 reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this holding shall not affect 54 the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. Page 3 of4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Section 4. Ordinances in Conflict. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all sections and parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment. PASSED AND ENACTED this __ day of _____ ., 2016. ATTEST: CITY CLERK I" Reading 2nd Reading READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND EXECUTION THEREOF CITY ATTORNEY Page 4 of4 APPROVED: MAYOR COMMISSION VOTE: Mayor Stoddard: Vice Mayor Welsh: Commissioner Edmond: Commissioner Harris: Commissioner Liebman: 1 ORDINANCE NO.,...,...,,...,..,,.,....,,.. __ _ 2 (revised 4-26-2016) 3 4 An Ordinance amending Section 20-4.2 of the City of South Miami's Land 5 Development Code to add criteria for the City's approval of the subdivision of land, 6 including subdivision by a waiver of plat or through the process set forth in Chapter 7 28 of the Miami-Dade County Code. 8 9 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 of the City's Land Development Code provides for the process of 10 subdividing parcels of land in the City of South Miami; and 11 12 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 defers to the Miami-Dade County platting process of Chapter 28 of 13 the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances; and 14 15 WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County platting ordinance requires that a tentative plat must be 16 approved by the City of South Miami before it can obtain final County plat approval; and 17 18 WHEREAS, Section 20-4.2 does not provide any criteria for the approval of a plat that has been 19 tentatively approved by the Miami-Dade County platting division; and 20 21 WHEREAS, this proposed amendment to section 20-4.2 will have been presented to the 22 Planning Board before second reading of this ordinance and the board's recommendation will be attached 23 as backup for second reading; and 24 25 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of South Miami desire to enact 26 criterial for the approval of a plat that has been tentatively approved by the Miami-Dade County platting 27 division. 28 29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION 30 OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA: 31 32 Section 1. Section 20-4.2, "Land subdivision regulations," is hereby amended to read as follows: 33 20-4.2 Land subdivision regulations. 34 35 (A) Applicable Regulations. The subdivision of all land within the city shall be subject to 36 Chapter 28 of the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances and administered by the Miami-Dade 37 County Department of Public Works. However. waivers of plat tentative plats. and fmal plats 38 must also be approved by the City Commission and meet the requirements of Subsections (B) and 39 (B) (I), (2)' (3), and (4) of this Section as set forth below. 40 (B) Platted Lot Compliance. Every building or structure hereafter erected, moved or 41 structurally altered within the city shall be located on a platted lot, except that the Q,eity 42 Q,oommission may waive platted lot compliance in accordance with section 28-4 of the County 43 Code and the procedures set forth below. No lot(s), plo1(s) or parcel(s) of land, or building site(s) 44 (collectively referred to as "parcel of land" or "parcel" for the purpose of this section) whether 45 improved or unimproved, whether or not designated by number, letter or other description in a 46 plat of a subdivision, or unplatted, shall be further divided or split, for any purpose, whether 47 immediate or future, including for the purpose of transfer of ownership or development, unless 48 first referred to the Plarming and Zoning Board ("Plarming Board") for its recommendation, and 49 thereafter reviewed and approved by the City Commission, as provided in this section. 50 (I) 'Hai'fer sf Plat A wawer sf fllat 1B1ij' ae Ilflflrsvea ay the City CSlBlBissisH, 51 52 (I) Review and Notice. Page 1 of4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 (a) Review. A property owner shall submit an application for a waiver of plat, tentative or final plat, on fonns provided by the Planning Director for this purpose, for referral to the Planning Board for their review and recommendation, and for review and approval by the City Commission in accordance with the requirements and procedures set forth in the Land Development Code. All applicants shall provide, as part of the application process, copies of all documents that provide restrictions, reservations andlor covenants applicable to the parcel of land being considered, and an opinion of title issued by a member of the Florida Bar which concludes that, as of a date not more than 120 days before the City Commission's decision on the application, and from the root of title as defmed by the Marketable Record Title to Real Properties Act, nothing in the chain of title prevents or serves as an exception to the division or change in the land's configuration as requested. Pfief te City CemmissieB 9!l1lf8'fal, the apfllieatieB ref any sffi3ai'fisieB aeaf8'fal shall ae feyie'Nea ay the Plannrng Beara. The saiJjeet flf8fleRy shall ae flestea teB (Hl) aays flfief te the Plar.1'liBg BearE! reyiew efthe 9!llllieatieB, ana mailea Betiee shall ae flf8yiaea te all flfellefty eWBefS WithiB a wfe mlllElrea (§(l(l) reet mElius efthe suiljeet j'lfeflefty. (b) Notice. At least ten (10) days prior to the City's Planning Board review of the application for waiver of plat, tentative or final plat, the subject propertY shall be posted by the Planning Department, with a notice of the date, time and place of the Planning Board meeting, on the subject propertY fronting all roadways that abut the propertY, and published. In addition, 10 days prior to the meeting of the City Commission to consider either a waiver of plat, or tentative or fmal plat approved in accordance with Chapter 28 and this section, notice of the date, time and place of the City Commission meeting shall be posted (in the same manner as required above for a Planning Board review), published, and provided by U.S. Mail to all propertY owners within five hundred (500) feet of the perimeter of the subject propertv. (2) City Commission Findings. Prior to approving a waiver-of-plat, tentative or fmal plat, the !;;eity !;;eommission shall use the following guidelines: (a) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or fmal plat, will be equal to or larger than the maj eRty median of the existing building sites and of the same character as the sSurrounding area (this shall be demonstrated using copies of the official plat maps for the subject property and surrounding neighborhood), unless otherwise pennitted by this ordinance.' Surrounding area is defmed as all lots within the same zoning district and within five hundred (500) feet from the exterior boundaries of the subject propertY, including those that are diagonal to the propertY and separated by a roadway, excluding SW 67th Avenue, SW 56th Street, and SW 72 nd Street, and which shall include all of the applicant's proposed building sites, to be created. In addition, the lot frontage and net lot area of the building site(s) created shall be not less than the median ofthe lot frontage and net lot area oflots within the Surrounding area. defmed above. No building site shall be diminished such that the street frontage and net lot area of the parcel is less than prescribed by the City's land development regulations, or is actually existing on the same block face as the subject propertY, if expressly permitted by the City Commission as part of the waiver-of-plat, tentative or fmal plat, (b) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or fmal plat, will not result in existing structures becoming nonconfonning as they relate to setbacks, lot area, lot width and depth, ground coverage and other applicable regulations of the City's Land Development Code these lana ae'feleflmeftt regulatieBs andlor City's Code of Ordinances. (c) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or fmal plat, will be free of encroachments from abutting buildable sites. (d) The building site created by the proposed waiver-of-plat, tentative or final plat, is free of any declarations of restrictive covenants, unity of title, easements. or the like which would prevent the separation of the site. Page 2 of4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 (e) The scale of any proposed new construction shall be compatible with the as-built character of the surrounding area. and shall not create adverse impacts on the surrounding area; but if so. the applicant shall provide satisfactorv commitments as to how the adverse impacts will be mitigated. (±) The building siMs), lot(s) or parcel(s) of land that would be created are divided in such a manner that they are in compliance with the regulations of the City's Land Development Code. except that the City Commission may approve parcels that conform to those that actually exist on the same block face as the subject property. if expressly permitted as part of the waiver of plat. tentative or final plat. (3) Additional Conditions. The e!::ity e!::ommission shall ~esignate such additional conditions in connection with a waiver-of-plat. tentative or final plat. as will, in its opinion; assure that such waiver-of-plat, tentative or final plat. will conform to the foregoing requirements in this section. (a) Additional conditions shall ensure the retention of specimen trees and fifty (50) percent of existing protected tree canopy (as provided for in the City's tree protection ordinance) on the subject property for a period of time to be determined by the City Commission in its sole discretion. (b) Miami-Dade County waivers of minimum septic tank standards shall not be granted by the ~i!X. __um __________ .. . ___________________________ -,---------, c) In their review and recommendations the Planuin!! Deoartment and Planuin!! Board ma~ recommend and the City Commission mav orescribe conditions or safel!Uards restrictin!! the square foota!!e orientation and location of the new structures to be built on the resultin!! lots and wor existing single familv homes that Qualify for deshmation under the criteria for historic breservation in the Land Develonment Code a referral to the Historic Preservation Board fo .. bonslderation. All such conditions and safeguards shall be consistentwith the purnose and mten~ Of the City's LandDevelopment Code and Comprehensive Plan) (~) Additional Application Requirements. As part of the required tentative or [mal plat or waiver-of-plat application, applicants shall be required to submit a proposed conceptual site plan feF the FesHitilig aHileillg llllFeels,' an eldstilig tree SlHVey (may ae ilielHeee iii llFelleFly SHF'I'ey) whieh shall iIIeieate any llF9119see tree Fem9'1a1 9F Felgeatisli lieeessary, ane, if S9, the 9flflFellFiate eit)' 9fllllieati91i feF tree Femsval 9F Felseati91i drawn to scale. and indicating the following information for the entire subject property to be subdivided; a. Building footurints. b. Setbacks. yard requirements and easements. Future construction may deviate from the building footurints shown on the conceptual plan. as long as the setbacks and yard requirements are in accord with the Code existing at the time of such future construction. c. A certified tree survey overlaid directly upon the site plan. and indicating the location. referenced to structures. of all trees meeting the dimensions set forth in Section 20-4.5. The survey shall distinguish the existing trees proposed to be destroyed. relocated. replaced. preserved at their present location. or introduced into the development from an off-site source. All trees shall be identified by variety. trunk circumference and height. Once an application for a waiver of plat or tentative plat is filed. a moratorium is placed on tree removal until after [mal waiver-of- plat or final plat approval is issued. d. No final certificate of occupancy shall be issued nor electrical power cut-in authorization given until the relocation or replacement of trees. as required by the tree removal permit has been completed. and the [mal tree inspection approval by the City. Trees relocated from one portion of the site to another. which do not survive transplantation. shall be replaced with a suitable replacement tree. as determined by City staff. [No variancesshallbeilloWedoosiiiJilivldediots re ardless of whether such-lots are create y waiver-of-plat or replatJ (C) Improvements Required. (1) Sidewalks, curbs, gutters, drainage and paving shall be installed by the developer in accordance with Chapter 28 of the County Code and other applicable city requirements, unless such can be and are waived or deferred by the city commission. Page 3 of4 1 (2) No building shall be erected, improved, modified, altered or enlarged in any zoning use 2 district, other than in an RS residential district, unless proper public improvements have been 3 installed. 4 (D) Creation of Authorized Building Sites. 5 (I) No building permit for the construction of any structure within the city shall be issued 6 until an authorized building site has been created which meets at least one (I) of the following 7 criteria: 8 (a) Is part of a recorded subdivision plat or has received waiver of plat approval; 9 (b) Is part of an officially approved planned unit development which: 10 i. Provides for all utility and drainage easements, alleys, streets and other public 11 improvements necessary to meet the normal requirements for platting, and 12 ii. ~cludes the designation of building areas and easements, alleys and streets required and 13 properly dedicated, and necessary public improvements; or 14 (c) Fronts upon a dedicated public street and was separately owned prior to the effective date 15 of this Code or annexation to the city; 16 (2) Wherever there exists a single-family dwelling unit which was constructed on a building 17 site containing two (2) or more platted lots, the nonconforming lot of record provisions in this 18 Code shall apply. 19 (3) Established building sites shall not be reduced in any manner to a size which is less than 20 that required for the zoning district in which located. 21 22 Section 2. Codification. The provisions ofthis ordinance shall become and be made part of the 23 Land Development Code of the City of South Miami as amended; that the sections of this ordinance may 24 be rennmbered or re-lettered to accomplish such intention; and that the word "ordinance" may be changed 25 to "section" or other appropriate word. 26 27 Section 3. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is for any 28 reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this holding shall not affect 29 the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. 30 31 Section 4. Ordinances in Conflict. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all sections and 32 parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed. 33 34 Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment. 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 PASSED AND ENACTED this __ day of _____ , 2016. 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Darryl Strawberry, former Major league Baseball All-Star and World Series Champion, best-selling NEIGHBORS I 27SE author and the Co-Founder of the Darryl Strawberry Recovery Center and Strawberry Ministries, will provide the Keynote Address during a Luncheon on May 10th. Business attire is required. 5/10- May 117:45 a,m.-4 p.m. $50 Signature Grand 6900 State Rd. 84, Davie. JewIsh National Fund Hosts: EthICs in the Field: An Inside Look at the Israel Defense FortnA Join Jewish National Fund (JNF) for a special event on Ethics in the Field: An Inside l.ook at the Israel Defense Forces featuring guest speaker Colonel Bentri Gruber. Col. Bentzi Gruber is Vice Commander (reserves) of Division 252, an armored division of 20,000 soldiers. He is founder of Chesed [n The Field, a non- profit th~t brings together I[)F reservists and chronically ill and disabled Children for special events througliout the year, instilHng the values of communi- ty and socia! responsibility in the hearts of thousands of soldiers. Please RSVP to RSVPMia- mi@Jnf.org by May 6, 2016. May 10 7 p.m. Free Miami Beach Jewish Community Center 4221 Pine Tree Dr., M!ami Beach. CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI COURTESY NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY gi,,,n Il'al !he ('ill' C"mmi«iun!lf the Gil)' ufS"u~, MllIrni. l'lurid.·will C"nd1h!ll'ubhe Rearin»(s) lit it> regul/\[ CIty ('ommi.~i<lu mo.lling ;~hedul~(llbll'ilesllay, M\y 17. Zr)]O. hC!,iruling AI 7:00 p.nl., in Ihe City CGmrniSOion CllIIInbeTS, (,1311 Sunie! Dnve. ru ~Qnsider Ihe f(>l!(lWing il~mls'l: A Reooluti~n ""th,,ril.;ng Ih. City M'l!l.1ger ru entor [n\<"o a I..lti:r "r Antb""i7.1ti"n I LOA I "'jlh gJlrinl .'l"lnh"n~ In piggy~'lCk "nl<> ilrrinl~' mlllli-,'eor "groOm"DI ",'lU,l]\!: ~Int.) 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Improve your health The Taoist Tai ChiSociBty" internal arts an"; methods incorporate stretching an"; turning into a aequence of movements that improve the health of body. min";. an"; spirit. They re";uce tension, Improve circulation and balance •. and Increase strength an"; flexibility. New Beginner Class Start Thurs";ay. May 19. 6:00 -7:30 p.m. Tuesday. June 7. 6:30 -8:00 p.m. Saturday. June 11. 9:30 -11:00 a.m. Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION website: taoistorg/usa/ Phone: (305) 598-3959 eRmail: SouthFlorida@taoist.org