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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AFTER ACTION REPORT
FRIDAY,
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR., MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
A. CONTINUANCES
1. File No. 3709
Tara Realty, LLC.
126 West San Marino Drive
Continued to the December 5, 2014 meeting
B. NEW CASES
1. File No. 3758
Robert Behar
1825 Cleveland Road
The applicant is requesting
rear yard of the new single story residence
1. A. A variance to exceed by 1’
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool’s
retaining walls at +7’
B. A variance to exce
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool deck at
+7’-2 ½” NGVD.
Approved –Fox/Preira 7-0.
2. File No. 3755
Donna Feig
1811 Cleveland Road
The applicant is requesting
rear yard of the new two story single family home
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
FTER ACTION REPORT
DAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2014
9:00 A.M.
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR., MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
126 West San Marino Drive
r 5, 2014 meeting –Goldberg/Colin 7-0.
requesting the following variance in order to build a pool and deck in the
of the new single story residence:
A. A variance to exceed by 1’-2” the maximum permitted elevation height of +6’
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool’s
retaining walls at +7’-6” NGVD.
B. A variance to exceed by 0’-10½” the maximum permitted elevation height of +6’
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool deck at
uesting the following variance in order to build a pool and deck in the
rear yard of the new two story single family home:
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR., MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
a pool and deck in the
2” the maximum permitted elevation height of +6’-4”
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool’s
10½” the maximum permitted elevation height of +6’-4”
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build portions of the pool deck at
pool and deck in the
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1. A variance to exceed by 1’-6” the maximum permitted elevation height of +6’-1½”
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build the pool’s retaining walls at +7’-
7½” NGVD.
Approved –Goldberg/Tandy 7-0.
3. File No. 3744
Stephen and Janet Scher
1035 Stillwater Drive
The applicants are requesting the following variances in order to retain an existing one
story accessory structure located in the rear of the single family property:
1. A variance to waive 3’-5” of the minimum required interior side setback of 7’-6” for a
one story accessory structure in order to retain an existing gazebo at 4’-1” from the
east property line.
2. A variance to waive 3’-9” of the minimum required rear setback of 11’-3” for a one
story accessory structure facing the waterway in order to retain an existing gazebo at
7’-6” from the rear property line.
3. A. A variance to exceed by 3.8% (0’-4”) the maximum allowable projection of 25%
(1’-10”) into the existing rear setback of 7’-6” in order to retain the existing gazebo
and roof overhang with 28.8% (2’-2”) of encroachment into the rear yard.
B. A variance to exceed by 30% (1’-3”) the maximum allowable projection of 25% (1’-
0”) into the existing interior side setback of 4’-1” in order to retain the existing
gazebo and roof overhang with 55% (2’-3”) of encroachment into the interior side
yard.
Approved –Baron/Preira 7-0.
4. File No. 3746
Michael Tuch & Raquel Bussey
1200 South Biscayne Point Road.
The applicants are requesting the following variances in order to construct an accessory
structure with accessible roof deck in the rear yard of the single family property:
1. A variance to waive 2’-6” of the minimum required interior side setback of 10’-0” for a
two story accessory structure in order to construct an accessory building at 7’-6”
from the south property line.
2. A variance to waive 7’-6” of the minimum required rear setback of 15’-0” for a two
story accessory structure in order to construct an accessory building at 7’-6” from the
rear property line facing the waterway.
3. A variance to waive all of the minimum required setback of 10’-0” from the south side
exterior outer walls in order to permit the construction of an accessory structure with
accessible roof deck up to the exterior outer walls and a setback of 7’-6” from the
south property line.
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4. A variance to waive 2’-0” of the minimum required 5’-0” distance separation from the
main home to accessory structures in order to permit the construction of a new
accessory structure in the rear yard at 3’-0” from the two-story main structure.
Approved –Tandy/Goldberg/ 7-0.
5. File No. 3750
Skybridge Real Estate, LLC
420 West Rivo Alto Drive
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to build a new dock and
mooring piles for the existing two story single family home:
1. A variance to exceed by 16’-4” the maximum permitted 40’-0” projection into the
waterway that exceeds 100’-0” in width in order to permit the extension of an existing
dock, a new boat lift and four (4) mooring piles with a total projection of 56’-4” into
the waterway.
Approved –Preira/Tandy 7-0.
6. File No. 3753
Craig Robins
2511 Lake Avenue
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to retain existing air
conditioning units located on the southwest side of the single family property:
1. A variance to waive 3’-11” of the minimum required interior side setback of 9’-9” for
the air conditioning equipment located more than 5’-0” above the flood elevation of
8.00 NGVD with a maximum height that exceeds 10’-0” above grade in order to
retain two existing air conditioning units at 5’-10” from the interior side property line at
a height of 16.70 NGVD.
Approved –Goldberg/Tandy 7-0.
7. File No. 3754
2156 Sunset Lake, LLC.
2156 North Bay Road
The applicant is requesting the following variances in order to construct a new two story
single family home:
1. A variance to waive 5’-0” of the minimum required front setback of 20’-0” for a tennis
court fence in order to construct the tennis court fence in the front yard of a single
family property at 15’-0” from the front property line facing North Bay Road.
2. A variance to waive 5’-0” of the minimum required front setback of 20’-0” for a tennis
court play surface in order to construct the play surface for a tennis court in the front
yard of a single family property at 15’-0” from the front property line facing North Bay
Road.
3. A variance to waive 3’-4” of the minimum required interior side setback of 10’-0” for
light poles which are approximately 20’-0” in height, in order to install lighting fixtures
for an associated tennis court on a single family home property at 6’-8” from the
north property line.
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4. A variance to waive 2’-6” of the minimum required interior side setback of 10’-0” in
order to construct a one story two-car garage and a terrace at 7’-6” from the south
property line.
5. A variance to waive 2’-6” of the minimum required sum of the side yards of 25’-0” in
order to provide a sum of the side yards of 22’-6”.
6. A variance to exceed by 2’-2” the maximum permitted elevation height of 5’-10”
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build a lawn platform at 8’-0” NGVD.
Approved with additional condition –Baron/Goldberg 7-0.
8. File No. 3748
1550 Meridian Avenue LLC.
1550 Meridian
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to construct a new 3-story
detached ground level addition at the rear of the property:
1. A variance to waive by 135 s.f. the minimum required average unit size of 800 s.f. for
new apartment units in order to construct a detached three (3) story addition and five
(5) apartments with an average unit size of 665 s.f.
Approved –Colin/Tandy 5-2 (Fox and Preira opposed).
9. File No. 3751
JHPSB Collins Development, LLC. and JHPSB Collins Development 2, LLC.
302-336 Collins Avenue
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to make renovations to the
existing contributing structure and the construction of a new five-story multifamily
building:
1. A. A variance to waive 3’-0” of the minimum required rear pedestal setback of 13’-0”
in order to construct walls for the terraces facing the rear at 10’-0” from the west
property line.
B. A variance to waive all of the minimum required rear pedestal setback of 13’-0” in
order to construct the FPL transformers up to the west property line.
2. A variance to waive all of the minimum required setback of 5’-0” in order to construct
6 parking spaces up to the west property line facing Collins Court.
3. A variance to waive the required minimum hotel unit size within the “Contributing”
structure: 15% of the hotel units shall be between 300-335 s.f. and 85% of units shall
be 335 s.f. or larger, in order to retain 29 hotel units at less than 300 s.f. (the smallest
at 217 s.f.), and 1 hotel unit at 309 s.f. (3% of the units).
Approved –Baron/Preira 7-0.
10. File No. 3752
Maxime Bernard
1701 Purdy Avenue
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The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to serve beer and wine for
consumption on the premises:
1. A variance to waive twenty-six (26) seats of the minimum required thirty (30) seats
for a restaurant to serve beer and wine in order to operate a restaurant with four (4)
seats and serve beer and wine for consumption on the premises.
Approved –Baron/Colin 7-0.
11. File No. 3757
Blue Water Investment Corp.
1439 Alton Road
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to serve beer, wine and liquor
for consumption on the premises:
1. A variance to waive twenty-eight (28) seats of the minimum required sixty (60) seats
for a restaurant to serve beer, wine and liquor in order to operate a restaurant with
thirty-two (32) seats and serve beer, wine and liquor for consumption on the
premises.
Approved with modified conditions –Tandy/Fox 5-2 (Rosenfeld and Preira opposed).
C. DISCUSSION
1. Proposed revisions to Board of Adjustment By-Laws
-Ratification of amendments to the Board of Adjustment By-Laws.
Ratified.
D. NEXT MEETING DATE
Friday, December 5, 2014
All persons are invited to appear or be represented by an agent at the public hearing and provide
testimony before the Board. The applications and all documents related thereto are available for public
inspection during normal business hours in the office of the Planning Department located at 1700
Convention Center Drive, 2nd Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. Inquiries may be directed to
the Department at (305) 673-7550. Any of the above items may be continued to another meeting date
and, under such circumstances, further advertised legal notice may not be provided.
Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 286.0105, any person wishing to appeal Board decisions must
ensure a verbatim record of the proceedings including testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is
to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission of
otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise
allowed by the law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodation
to participate in this proceeding should contact the Board's administrator at (305) 673-7550 no later than
four (4) days prior to the proceeding. If hearing impaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service numbers,
(800) 955-8771 (TDD) or (800) 955-8770 (Voice) for assistance.
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