R5N - Resiliency Standards for Tidal Flooding

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 54 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Entitled “floods,” By Creating Article Iii, To Be Entitled “resiliency Standards For Tidal Flood Protection,” To State The Purpose And Intent Of The Article; Establish Definitions; And Establish Construction Standards That Ensure That Seawalls And Other Tidal Flood Barriers Strengthen Coastal Resilience And Mitigate The Effects Of Tidal Flooding And Sea Level Rise; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.