Highland Park is a residential subdivision located within the city-of-miami, dade county, Florida.
It is notable in municipal records for being included in the expansion of Fire Zone Number I (or ‘Fire District’) under ordinance no 2471 (Ordinance No. 2471), passed in 1941. This ordinance aimed to prevent the erection of new frame structures in specific downtown and outlying areas to reduce fire danger 1935-Miami-Dade-Building-Code_p325_344.
The boundaries of the Fire Zone expansion were defined by tracing property lines along various lots and blocks within Highland Park, specifically referencing Lots 1 through 14 of Block 1, Lots 1 through 11 of Block 5, Lots 1 through 8 of Block 6, and specific lots in Blocks 9, 10, and others within the subdivision p. 342. This inclusion subjected properties in Highland Park to stricter building codes, particularly regarding construction materials and fire resistance, as part of the fire-zones regulations.