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Council approves transmittal of Northwest Seventh Avenue cultural-arts overlay; residents voice noise, traffic and land-use concerns
Summary
The North Miami City Council voted 5–0 to transmit a comprehensive-plan amendment and related land-development regulation changes to establish a Northwest Seventh Avenue Cultural Arts & Innovation Overlay District while residents urged more outreach over noise, traffic and neighborhood impacts.
The North Miami City Council voted 5–0 to transmit to the state a comprehensive-plan amendment and to approve related land-development regulation (LDR) text changes to establish a Northwest Seventh Avenue Cultural Arts & Innovation Overlay District. Staff said the overlay is intended to rebrand the former Chinatown area and to encourage recreation, entertainment, arts and innovation uses along the corridor.
Development-Services Director Debbie Love told the council the proposal does not change the existing height or density established by the existing Planned Corridor Development overlay: the east side of Northwest Seventh Avenue already allows up to 200 feet; the west side is capped at lower heights. The overlay adds and clarifies allowed and…
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