Little Havana pedestrian priority zone standards.
Miami City Code § 54-374
in effectSec. 54-374. - Little Havana pedestrian priority zone standards.
The following standards shall govern rights-of-way in the LHPPZ subject to section 54-375 of the City Code:
(1) Upon reconstruction of any Little Havana Greenway, as described above, include the following:
a. Crosswalks with perpendicular curb ramps and detectable warning strips at all four crossings.
b. Trees at least 30 feet on center.
c. Paint to change turning radii to 20 feet or 15 feet or build curb extensions.
d. Painted and striped parking lanes.
(2) Improve intersections for roadway collectors to include:
a. High-emphasis crosswalks at all four crossings if none exist.
b. Adding perpendicular curb ramps with detectable warning strips.
c. Using paint to change turning radii to 20 feet or 15 feet or build curb extensions for intersections with greenways only.
(3) Improve pedestrian signals at existing signalized intersections. All existing signalized intersections shall have:
a. Pedestrian signals.
b. Leading pedestrian intervals or adjusted signal timing for children.
c. Pedestrian countdowns on all signal heads.
(4) Initiate "no right turns on red" for turning movement towards schools at signalized intersections during school hours.
(5) Study opportunities for mid-block crossings on established routes to schools:
a. For roadway segments that are more than 300 feet from the nearest traffic signals.
b. To include pedestrian refuge islands.
c. On painted islands that can be converted to pedestrian refuge islands when not in conflict with driveways.
(6) Maintenance standards are:
a. Restriping crosswalks that are faded.
b. Restriping faded stop lines.
c. Replacing missing or faded school zone signs.
d. Replanting empty curb extension planters.
(7) Install 25 miles per hour speed limit signs on residential streets.
(Ord. No. 13949, § 3, 12-10-2020)
Source: City of Miami, Florida, City Code, City Charter, Special Acts and Related General Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/miami/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH54STSI_ARTXPEPRZO_S54-374LIHAPEPRZOSTFetched: 11/1/2026