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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, Interim City Manager 
DATE:April  21, 2021
 



SUBJECT:REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD AND LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 142 OF THE MIAMI BEACH LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO ALLOW SOLAR PANELS AS AN ENCROACHMENT TO REAR AND SIDE YARD SETBACKS.

BACKGROUND/HISTORY

This is a referral to the Planning Board and Land Use and Sustainability Committee of an Ordinance amending Chapter 142 of the Miami Beach Land Development Regulations to allow solar panels as an encroachment to rear and side yard setbacks

 

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

Less than half of Miami Beach residents are satisfied with the City’s efforts to be a green or sustainable city. Reducing GHG emissions is an important step to increasing satisfaction.

Applicable Area

Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
Yes No 

Strategic Connection

Environment & Infrastructure - Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and heat.
Legislative Tracking
Environment and Sustainability
Sponsor
Commissioner Mark Samuelian