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PLANNING DEPARTMENT
HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD
AFTER ACTION REPORT
FOR MEETING HELD ON Tuesday, March 11, 2008
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS
I. REQUESTS FOR CONTINUANCES
1. HPB File No. 5476, 1155 Collins Avenue. The applicant, Margules Properties,
Inc., is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the construction of a new
4-story mechanical lift parking garage with accessory retail on a vacant lot.
CONTINUED TO APRIL 8, 2008
2. HPB File No. 5277, 350 Meridian Avenue. The applicant, 350 Meridian, L.L.C., is
requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the substantial demolition of the
existing single story building and the construction of a new single story roof-top
addition to the retained portion of the existing structure, along with the
construction of a new 4-story multifamily addition.
NO ACTION TAKEN
II. NEW BUSINESS/OLD BUSINESS
1. HPB Resolutions supporting a Tax Abatement Application for the Anglers Hotel
at 634 and 660 Washington Avenue.
APPROVED
III. REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME
1. HPB File No. 5607 (Formerly DRB File No. 18871), 929-939 Alton Road. The
applicant, Alton Sobe, L.L.C., is requesting a one (1) year Extension of Time to
obtain a Full Building Permit for a previously issued Design Review Approval for
the construction of a new, 5-story mixed-use project, which will replace two (2)
demolished single story buildings.
APPROVED
2. HPB File No. 3690, 315-321 Ocean Drive – Bijou. The applicant, Zedek
Associates, is requesting a one (1) year Extension of Time to obtain a Building
Permit for a previously issued Certificate of Appropriateness for the substantial
demolition of the existing 3-story Simone Hotel, along with the construction of a
new 7-story building.
APPROVED
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Meeting Date: March 11, 2008
IV. HISTORIC DESIGNATIONS
1. HPB File No. 5642, 501-657 Alton Road – Possible Historic Designation of
the east side of Alton Road between 5th Street and 7th Street. The Historic
Preservation Board will consider directing Planning Department staff to prepare
a Preliminary Evaluation and Recommendation Report relative to the possible
historic designation of the east side of Alton Road between 5th Street and 7th
Street adjacent to the Ocean Beach and Flamingo Park Historic Districts.
APPROVAL RECOMMENDED FOR 600 BLOCK ONLY
V. REQUESTS FOR CERTIFICATES OF APPROPRIATENESS
1. Historic Roadways
a. HPB File No. 5644, Venetian Causeway from the western end of San
Marino Island to the eastern end of Belle Island. The applicant, Miami-
Dade County Public Works, is requesting a Certificate of
Appropriateness for roadway enhancements including, but not limited to,
sidewalks, bike lanes, medians, signage, landscaping, utilities,
infrastructure, paving, drainage and lighting.
CONTINUED TO APRIL 8, 2008
2. Previously Continued Items
a. HPB File No. 5425, 318 20th Street – Collins Plaza Hotel. The applicant,
Alan Lieberman, is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the
renovation, restoration, and partial demolition of the existing 3-story
hotel, and the construction of a new 5-story hotel structure.
CONTINUED TO APRIL 8, 2008
3. Revisions to Previously Approved Plans
a. HPB File No. 5166, 1111 & 1119 Collins Avenue – Tudor and Palmer
House Hotels. The applicants, TBS Realty, L.L.C., Tudor South Beach
Resort Condominium, Inc., and Tudor South Beach Resort North
Condominium, Inc., are requesting revisions to a previously approved
Certificate of Appropriateness for the renovation of the existing courtyard
space between the two structures, including the construction of new
water features, landscaping, and an architectural screen. The proposed
modifications include, but are not limited to, alterations to the public
interior spaces and exterior elevations of the existing structures,
modifications to the roof decks, including a new roof-top connector
bridge and changes to the interior courtyard.
CONTINUED TO APRIL 8, 2008
4. New Projects
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Meeting Date: March 11, 2008
a. HPB File No. 5589, 545 Jefferson Avenue. The applicant, Meli
Investment Corp., is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the
renovation of the existing single story office building, including façade
modifications to the existing structure.
APPROVED
b. HPB File No. 5643, 1825 Collins Avenue – Riande Beach Hotel. The
applicant, 1825 Collins Avenue Owner LLC, is requesting a Certificate of
Appropriateness for the partial demolition of, and modifications to, the
existing hotel lobby.
APPROVED
VI. REQUESTS FOR RE-HEARINGS
1. HPB File No. 5013 - 315-321 Ocean Drive – Bijou. The re-hearing applicant,
Frank Del Vecchio, is requesting a re-hearing of a previous decision of the
Historic Preservation Board wherein it approved a Certificate of Appropriateness
for the substantial demolition of the existing 3-story Simone Hotel, along with the
construction of a new 7-story building as part of a new hotel project. If the
request for a re-hearing is granted, the matter may be heard immediately.
REHEARING GRANTED; CONSOLIDATED ORDER AMENDED
VII. NEXT MEETING DATE REMINDER:
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 @ 9:00 am
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