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Building heights are latest change to South Miami zoning

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Published Oct. 24, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

City commissioners voted to create a new land-use category that could eventually limit the height of some Southwest 62nd Avenue properties ... The ordinance, sponsored by Vice Mayor Brian Beasley, creates a category that, while allowing certain kinds of mixed-use development on the corridor, caps building height at two stories ...

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South Miami Commissioners unanimously vote to table land use resolution

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Published Aug. 8, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Passage of a new land use category intended solely for the long-awaited Madison Square project is on hold ... At their meeting Tuesday, commissioners voted 5-0 to table a resolution, sponsored by Vice Mayor Brian Beasley, that would create a land use category for the planned affordable-housing complex ...

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Wolfsonian-FIU is typecast in Johnny Depp's next flick

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Published June 13, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

For Johnny Depp's upcoming film Public Enemies, graphic designers Jeff Knowles and Neville Brody created a new typeface called ''New Deal,'' crediting the collection of The Wolfsonian-FIU as inspiration. The movie, directed by Michael Mann (Miami Vice), is based on a book by one of the Wolfsonian's former fellows, Alston Purvis ...

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Celebrity birthdays on May 26

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Published May 26, 2009 at 2:01 a.m.

Actor James Arness is 86. Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 70. Singer-drummer Levon Helm of The Band is 69. Singer Stevie Nicks is 61. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (Miami Vice), actress Pam Grier and country singer Hank Williams Jr. are 60. Actress Genie Francis (General Hospital) and comedian Bobcat Goldthwait are 47. Singer Lenny Kravitz is 45. Actress Helena Bonham Carter is 43. Actor Joseph Fiennes (Shakespeare in Love) is 39. South Park co-creator Matt Stone is 38 ...

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