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Hialeah Additional zoning regulations for commercial residential mixed-use district

This rule establishes zoning regulations for commercial/residential mixed-use districts: Parking garages shall contain at least one additional permitted uses on the street level floor of the parking garage building or, alternatively, the parking garage may be wrapped by a linear building that includes exterior architectural treatments compatible with buildings or structures that occupy the same property.(h)[Open space.] For each residential unit, a minimum of 80 square feet of open space shall be provided. Open space can consist of a covered or open patio, terrace, deck or enclosed yard. Open space may be calculated by adding separate open space areas, each having a minimum of 40 square feet, to satisfy the open space requirement for a development. […] (k)[Pedestrian pathways and sidewalks.] Pedestrian pathways and sidewalks shall be provided from all pedestrian access points and shall connect to one another to form a continuous pedestrian network from buildings, parking facilities and parking garage entrances. Such pathways shall be distinguished and separated, whenever possible, from vehicular traffic.(l)[Parking lot surfaces.] Surface parking lots shall be paved with pavers with enhanced landscaping.(m)[Street frontage.] On street frontage, where an adjoining pedestrian sidewalk is located, use of public art, expanded sidewalks, colonnades, water features and planters shall be included at street level. Retail display areas within the building are encouraged.(n)[Natural materials.] Use of natural materials incorporated into the base of the building and on exterior surfaces.

Link:

  • Hialeah, Florida Code Sec. 98-1614.

Policy Details:

Locale: Hialeah, Florida [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 1A: Very Hot Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Pavement, Trees
Policy Type(s): Zoning, City Code

Citation:

Hialeah, Florida Code Sec. 98-1614.

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