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Board clears path for city‑sponsored land‑use applications that include properties with code violations

2870015 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

The board unanimously recommended amending Miami 21 to allow city‑sponsored land‑use or rezoning applications to proceed even when properties in the study area have municipal code violations; staff said the change is intended to enable holistic neighborhood planning rather than require each property to be violation‑free before a plan progresses.

The Miami Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board voted unanimously to recommend an amendment to Miami 21 that would allow land‑use and rezoning applications sponsored by the City of Miami to proceed even if properties within the study area have open code violations.

City planning staff said the current code prevents scheduling or deciding applications when any subject property has active code violations (for example unsafe‑structure, solid‑waste or other violations), with limited…

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