HomeMy WebLinkAboutLPA Reso 2026-116LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY RESOLUTION NO. 2026 - A(
A RESOLUTION OF THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES
BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, TO AMEND CHAPTER 265, ARTICLE IX, SECTION 265-53,
ENTITLED "REQUIRED SIGNS; NO PERMIT REQUIRED," OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, REQUIRING THE POSTING
OF CERTAIN SIGNS AT COMMUNITY AND COMMERCIAL SWIMMING POOLS;
PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, confers upon local governments the authority
to adopt regulations designed to promote the public health, safety, and general welfare of its
citizenry; and
WHEREAS, The State of Florida routinely ranks among the highest nationally for pool
drownings; and
WHEREAS, having a visible address in conspicuous areas of public pools can reduce
emergency services response times; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach (the "City") desires to
provide additional means of preventing deaths related to pool drowning; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the amendments set forth herein will aid in
the reduction of pool -related deaths in public pools and promote the public health, safety, and
welfare of the City.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY
ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS':
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified
and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part by this Ordinance
upon adoption hereof.
Section 2. Recommended Amendment of Chapter 265, Article IX, Section 265-53. The Local
Planning Agency of the City of Sunny Isles Beach recommends Chapter 265, Article IX, Section
265-53 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, be amended as
follows:
ARTICLE IX —Sign Regulations
' Additions to existing text are shown by underline, changes to existing text on second reading are shown by double
underline, deletions on first reading are shown as strikethrough and deletions on second reading are shown as dig
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§ 265-53. — Required signs; no permit required.
The following signs shall be placed where appropriate by a property owner and do not require a
permit:
A. Safety signs.
B. Address numbers. Address numbers must be conspicuously posted so that they are clearly
legible and easily visible from streets, roadways, alleys and waterways.
(1) Residential building with four dwelling units or less: Address numerals at least four
inches high but not greater than ten inches.
(2) Residential building with more than four dwelling units: Address numerals at least 10
inches high.
(3) Nonresidential buildings: Address numerals at least 10 inches high.
(4) Construction sites: Address numbers must be at least 10 inches high and shall be
displayed on the front yard and back yard areas of a construction site.
(5) Vacant lots: Address numerals must be at least 10 inches high and shall be displayed
on the front yard.
(6) Waterways: Address numerals must be at least 4 inches high.
C. Community and Commercial Swimming Pools: Swimming pools owned and/or operated by
community, homeowners, or condominium associations, or any commercial entities, shall
at all times have signs posted, visible from all areas of the swimming pool deck during both
daylight and non -daylight hours, containing the address, including building number and
street name, of the swimming pool, or of the building whereupon or wherein
the swimming pool is located, in numbers and letters at least four inches in height.
€D. Handicapped parking and handicapped access signs in accordance with state handicapped
parking and Federal Disabilities Act access requirements.
BE. Traffic control signs.
€F. Parking for general public use (not assigned or tenant only): Parking lots or garages shall be
identified by a parking sign displaying the letter "P" located within five feet of a property
line at primary vehicular entrance drives.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective immediately after adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this IvAlay of April, 2 6.
Larisa Svechin, Mayor
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ATTEST ( f
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Maurid Betancu 'CMC, City Clerk
Moved by: joS&K
Vote:
Mayor Svechin
Vice Mayor Viscarra
Commissioner Joseph
Commissioner Lama
Commissioner Stuyvesant
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
Alain E. Adeau, for Nabors, Giblin
& Nickerson, P.A., City Attorney
Seconded by:
(Yes)
(No)
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(No)
(Yes)
(No)
;70-(Yes)
(No)
(Yes)
(No)
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