Ord No 18-18-2307ORDINANCE NO. 18 -18 - 2 3 0 7
An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami Land Development
Code, Chapter 20, Article 6, Section 20-6.1(A)(3)(a)(iii) to conform to the
Charter amendment approved by referendum at .the August 28, 2018
special election.
WHEREAS, the City Commissioners desired to have a ballot question submitted
to the electorate for a Charter amendment that would encourage policies to revitalize the
City's Commercial Core located in the Transit Oriented Development District, the Light
Industrial District and the Hometown Overlay Districts; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission identified the City's Transit Oriented
Development District, the Light Industrial District and the Hometown Overlay Districts
as the City's Commercial Core and set the boundaries of the Commercial Core by
Resolution 058-18-15091; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter's use of the phrase "less restrictive" in Article II,
section 6D (1) has proven to be confusing, ambiguous, and problematic for the City's
administration of its land use and land development regulations as well as for residents
and property owners within the City; and
WHEREAS, City Commission, by adopting Resolution 120-18-15153, approved
a ballot question for the August 28, 2018 special election to change the voting
requirements in the City Charter for the Commercial Core of the City from 5 to 4
affirmative votes of the City Commission for any change in land use or development
regulations for the Commercial Core whether the change was more or less restrictive; and
WHEREAS, on August 28, 2018 the City's electorate voted in favor of the
Charter amendment to change the voting requirements in the City Charter for the
Commercial Core from 5 to 4 affirmative votes for any change in land use or
development regulations for the Commercial Core whether the change was more or less
restrictive; and
WHEREAS, the City's Land Development Code is now inconsistent with the
voting requirements as set forth in the amended City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to amend the Land Development Code
to make it consistent with the voting requirements as set forth in the amended City
Charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 20, Article 6, Sections 20-6.1(A)(3)(a)(iii) of the City of
South Miami's Land Development Code is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
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Res. No.18-18-2307
20-6.1 -Administrative entities.
(A) City Commission.
(3) Procedures.
(a) Voting. All ordinances and resolutions that require more than one (1) reading for
passage or enactment shall be passed on first reading by a majority vote.
i. Except for those items listed in ii and iii below, not less than three (3)
affirmative votes of the City Commission shall be required to pass or enact an
agenda item.
ii. With the exception set forth in iii below, four (4) affirmative votes of the City
Commission shall be required for final approval of a change to the adopted
Comprehensive Plan, a rezoning, a variance, a special use, a special
exception, or a planned unit development.
Five (5) affirmative votes of the City Commission shall be required to enact an
amendment to land use and development regulations in any manner to make
them less restrictive in all areas of the City other than the Commercial Core
whose boundaries are defined in Article ll. Section 6 oaragraoh D. 1. of the
City Charter. An amendment is 'less restrictive" if any one of the following
occurs:
Section 2. Codification. The provisions of this ordinance shall become and
be made part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of South Miami as amended.
Section 3. 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 4. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this
ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent
jurisdiction, this holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance or the Guidelines adopted hereunder.
Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon
enactment.
PASSED AND ENTACTED this 16" day of October, 2018.
ATTEST:
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151 Reading: 10/2/18
2"d Reading: 10/16/18
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APPROVED:
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APPROVED O FORM: COMMISSION VOTE: 5 - 0
LANGE, GALI AN Mayor Stoddard: yea
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vCommissioner Liebman: Xea
Commissioner Welsh:yea
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Agenda item No:8.
City Commission Agenda Item Report
Meeting Date: October 16, 2018
Submitted by: Thomas Pepe
Submitting Department: City Attorney
Item Type: Ordinance
Agenda Section: ORDINANCE(S) SECOND READING(S) PUBLIC HEARING(S)
Subject:
An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami Land Development Code, Chapter 20, Article 6, Section
20-6.1(A)(3)(a)(iii) to conform to the Charter amendment approved by referendum at the August 28, 2018
special election. 3/5 (City Attorney)
Suggested Action:
Attachments:
Agenda Memo.doc
Ord Amending 20-6.1(A)(3)(iii) to conform to 2018 charter amendment jkt verCleanwithNos.doc
MDBR Ad. pdf
Miami Herald Ad.pdf
' CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
Miami OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
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THE CITY OF PLEASANT LIVING INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: The Honorable Mayor & Members of the City Commission
FROM: Steven Alexander, City Manager
DATE: October 2, 2018
SUBJECT: An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami land Development
Code, Chapter 20, Article 6, Section 20-6.1(A)(3)(a)(iii) to conform to the
Charter amendment approved by referendum at the August 28, 2018
special election.
EMCKGROUND: The City Commission, by adopting Resolution 120-18-15153, approved a ballot
question for the August 28, 2018 special election to change the voting
requirements in the City Charter for the Commercial Core of the City from 5 to
4 affirmative votes of the City Commission for any change in land use or
development regulations for the Commercial Core whether the change was
more or less restrictive.
On August 28, 2018 the City's electorate overwhelmingly voted in favor of the
Charter amendment to change the voting requirements in the City Charter for
the Commercial Core from 5 to 4 affirmative votes for any change in land use
or development regulations for the Commercial Core whether the change was
more or less restrictive.
RECOMENDATION: Chapter 20, Article 6, Sections 20-6.1(A)(3)(a)(iii) of the City of South Miami's
Land Development Code is as amended by the attached ordinance is
recommended for approval.
ATTACHMENTS:
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CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the City Commission of the City of South
Miami, Florida will conduct Public Hearing($) at its regular City Commission
meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 16, 2018, beginning at 7:00 p.m., in
the City Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, to consider the following
item(s):
A Resollaton authorizing City Manager to enter into a multi -year agreement
with Becker 8 Poliakoff for Lobbying and Consulting Services.
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a muhi-year
agreement with Compquip Technologies, LLC an authorized resiller of
Check Point LTD, for maintenance and subscription service for the Police
faewall appliance.
An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami Land Development
Code, Chapter 20, Article 6, Section 20-6.1(A)(3)(a)Cii) to conform to the
Charter amendment approved by referendum at the August 28. 2018
special election.
ALL Interested parties are Invited to attend and will be heard.
For further Information, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 305-663-6340.
Nkenga A. Payne, CMC
City Clerk
Pursuant to Florida Statutes 266.0105, the City hereby advises, the public
that it a parson decides to appeal any decision made by this Board. Agency
or Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or heai
he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose,
affected parson may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings
is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be bamd. 10/5 1842/O000351811 M
FUFMAM en uionI1018 NEIGHBORS 315E
Family Church at Daytona
Beady who will preach
Oct. IS, and Apostle Dr.
Constance Smith Fields of
My Father's House In-
temational Ministries of
Daytona Beach. She will
preach on Oct. 19.
Attendees are invited to
wear camouflage attire, if
so desired.
HU THE SOUND OF
SOUL
Hu the Sound of Soul,
will be presented at 11 a.m.
on Oct. 14, at the Dunkin
Donuts Conference Room
at 8099 Dixie Hwy. The
event is sponsored by Eck-
ankar, the Path of Spiritual
Freedom.
The topic for October is,
"When God Speaks To Us,
Do We Listen?"
According to Pier Mer-
cer, Hu song is an ancient
name for God and is sung
like a prayer.
Call Mercer at 954-309-
16682 for more informa-
tion.
FAMILY AND FRIENDS
SERVICE
The Episcopal Church of
the Incarnation at 1835
NW 54th St. invites the
community to its Family
and Friends Service at 9
a.m. on Oct. 14.
The service will feature
an inspirational sermon by
the Rev. Bobbie Knowles,
rector of the church. Music
will be provided by St.
Cecilia's Choir, the Men's
Choir, and the Handbell
Choir. The Liturgical
Dancers will perform. A
reception will follow in the
fellowship hall.
Call Tend Johnson at
786-282-9166 for more
information.
NEIGHBORHOOD
MARKET
You are invited to the
Arts, Crafts and Neigh-
borhood Market, presented
by Palm Springs United
Methodist Church, 5700
W. 12th Ave. from 9 a.m. to
noon on Saturday, Oct. 13,
at the church.
The Neighborhood Mar-
ket is open to local busi-
nesses to promote their
services and/or products to
the community. There will
also be many free chil-
dren's activities. The day
will also feature a mm-
mage sale in the shed on
the church grounds, and a
boutique in the fellowship
hall.
Also for sale will be hot-
dogs, brownies, chips and
drinks. For more informa-
tion, call 305-821-3232.
COMMUNITY
GATHERING
At 4 p.m. Sunday, Coral
Gables Congregational
United Church of Christ,
3010 De Soto Blvd., will
present "A Rabbi, an
Imam, and a Pastor" dur-
ing a special community
gathering.
Three longtime friends,
Rabbi Steven Engel of the
Congregation of Reform
Judaism of Orlando; Senior
Imam Muhammad Musri
of the Islamic Society of
Central Florida; and the
Rev. Bryan Fulwider, for-
merly of the First Congre-
gational Church of Winter
Park, are out to improve
the world by living what
they preach.
The three religious lead-
ers host a weekly program
on Orlando public radio,
calling themselves "Three
Wise Guys", and where
they tackle pressing social
issues, while calling upon
their listening audience to
use the values and tools of
faith to overcome fear and
intolerance.
The event is free and
open to the public. For
more information call
305-348-7266.
PREACHING
ANNIVERSARY
Congratulations to Min-
ister M. Dolores Rich-
ardson, who will celebrate
her preaching anniversary
at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 14,
at The Church of God
Tabernacle (True Holi-
ness), 1351 NW 67th St. in
Liberty City, where her
father-in-law Bishop Wal-
ter H. Richardson is the
Pastor and overseer.
Minister Richardson was
called to the ministry in
2006, and was licensed to
preach in 2007. She is the
wife of the Rev. Dr. Walter
T. Richardson and they are
the parents of two adult
children, Walter LaMark
Richardson and LaKisha
Richardson Jones; the
grandparents of 12, and the
great-grandparents of four.
Minister Richardson is a
breast cancer survivor and
is asking all attendees to
wear something in any
shade of pink in honor of
Breast Cancer Awareness
Month.
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
COURTESY NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the City Commission of the
City of South Miami, Florida will conduct Public Hearing(s)
at its regular City Commission meeting scheduled for
Tuesday, October 16, 2018, beginning at 7:00 p.m., in the City
Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, to consider the
following item(s):
A Resolution authorizing City Manager to enter into a multi-
year agreement with Becker & Poliakoff for Lobbying and
Consulting Services.
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a
multi -year agreement with Compquip Technologies, LLC an
authorized reseller of Check Point LTD, for maintenance
and subscription service for the Police firewall appliance.
An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami Land
Development Code, Chapter 20, Article 6, Section 20-6.1(A)
(3)(a)(iii) to conform to the Charter amendment approved
by referendum at the August 28, 2018 special election.
ALL interested parties are invited to attend and will be
heard.
For further information, please contact the City Clerk's
Office at: 305-663-6340.
Nkenga A. Payne, CMC
City Clerk
Pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105, the City hereby advises
the public that if a person decides to appeal any decision
made by this Board, Agency or Commission with respect to
any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, he or she will
need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose,
affected person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made which record includes the testimony
and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.