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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. 3646 (Appeal)
The Residences at the Bath Club Condominium Association, Inc., The Residences
at the Bath Club Maintenance Association, Inc., and Thomas K. Ireland
5937-5959 Collins Avenue
Case withdrawn by the applicant
2. File No. 3650
Christian de Berdouare and Jennifer Valoppi
5750 North Bay Road
Continued to the December 5, 2014 meeting
3. File No. 3687
Nakash Strand, LLC. c/o Jordache Entrerprises
1060 Ocean Drive
No action taken by the Board.
4. File No. 3709
Tara Realty, LLC.
126 West San Marino Drive
Continued to the November 7, 2014 meeting
5. File No. 3726
William M. Pizzorni
1220 South Biscayne Point Road
Continued to the December 5, 2014 meeting
6. File No. 3742
1775 James Avenue LLC.
1775 James Avenue
No action taken by the Board.
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AFTER ACTION REPORT
DAY, OCTOBER 3, 2014
9:00 A.M.
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS, THIRD FLOOR
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR., MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
Note: Mr. Preira was absent.
The Residences at the Bath Club Condominium Association, Inc., The Residences
at the Bath Club Maintenance Association, Inc., and Thomas K. Ireland
5959 Collins Avenue
he applicant.
de Berdouare and Jennifer Valoppi
Continued to the December 5, 2014 meeting -Baron/Tandy 6-0.
. c/o Jordache Entrerprises
126 West San Marino Drive
, 2014 meeting –Tandy/Fox 6-0.
1220 South Biscayne Point Road
Continued to the December 5, 2014 meeting -Baron/Goldberg 6-0.
1775 James Avenue LLC.
1700 CONVENTION CENTER DR., MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
The Residences at the Bath Club Condominium Association, Inc., The Residences
at the Bath Club Maintenance Association, Inc., and Thomas K. Ireland
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B. PROGRESS REPORTS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED MODIFICATIONS
1. File No. 3530
Commerce Street Properties, LLC.
850 Commerce Street
The applicant is presenting a progress report and requesting a modification to conditions
of approval for previously granted variances associated with the renovation and addition
to the existing building for a new restaurant. Specifically, the applicant is requesting to
extend the hours of operations.
Approved with modified conditions –Baron/Colin 6-0.
2. File No. 3579
Yardhouse USA, Inc.
1681 Lennox Avenue
The applicant is presenting a progress report associated with a variance approved on
July 9, 2012 to waive the minimum required 300 foot distance separation between a
business that sells alcoholic beverages for consumption and an existing daycare, in
order to sell beer, wine and liquor for consumption on the premises in a new restaurant
and a modification granted on October 5, 2012.
Discussed -No further progress reports –Goldberg/Tandy 6-0.
C. EXTENSIONS OF TIME
1. File No. 3617
Royal Polo Hotel LLC.
2940 Collins Avenue
The applicant is requesting a one (1) year extension of time to obtain a full building
permit for a previously approved variance to waive the required minimum hotel unit size
in order to permit the retention of the existing guest rooms and the renovation to the
historic building.
One (1) year extension of time granted – Baron/Goldberg 6-0.
D. MODIFICATIONS
1. File No. 3462
Beach House Owner, LLC.
4385 Collins Avenue
The applicant is requesting a modification to conditions of approval for a previously
approved variance to exceed the allowable hours of operation for accessory outdoor bar
counters. Specifically the applicant is requesting to change the name of the
owner/operator.
Approved –Colin/Goldberg 6-0.
2. File No. 3649
Berkeley Shore, LLC.
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1610 Collins Avenue
The applicant is requesting modifications to the following approved variance in order to
renovate the existing hotel and construct a new 10-story hotel addition at the rear of the
property:
1. A variance to waive 4’-4 ½” 7’-5” of the minimum required rear pedestal setback of
24’-2” in order to build the car loading platform and steps lift at 19’-9 ½” 16’-9” from
the rear property line.
Approved –Goldberg/Baron 6-0.
E. NEW CASES
1. File No. 3740
Nicholas Gelpi and Esther Gelpi
5500 La Gorce Drive
The applicants are requesting the following variances in order to build additions to the
front and rear of the existing single family home:
1. A variance to waive 9’-5” of the minimum required street side setback of 15’-0” in
order to construct a one story addition to the front of the single family home at 5’-7”
from the south property line facing 55th Street.
2. A variance to waive 1’-7” of the minimum required rear setback of 20’-0” in order to
construct a one story addition at the rear of the single family home following the
existing building line at 18’-5” from the west property line facing the golf course.
Approved with modified condition –Baron/Tandy 6-0.
2. File No. 3745
Robert Toll & Jane Toll
2500 Bay Avenue
The applicants are requesting the following variances in order to build a new two (2)
story structure on the north side of the single family property:
1. A variance to waive 23’-11” of the minimum required interior side setback of 44’-10”
in order to construct a two story detached structure at 20’-11” from the north property
line.
Approved –Baron/Tandy 6-0.
3. File No. 3747
Mary Carpenter
118 West Dilido Drive
The applicant is requesting the following variance in order to construct a pool and deck
in the rear yard of a new two-story single family residence:
1. A variance to exceed by 1’-4” the maximum permitted elevation height of +7’-5”
NGVD within the required rear yard in order to build the pool’s retaining walls at +8’-
9” NGVD.
Approved –Tandy/Goldberg 6-0.
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4. File No. 3748
1550 Meridian Avenue LLC.
1550 Meridian Avenue
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 10’-0” of the minimum required rear pedestal setback of 15’-0” in
order to build a detached 3-story addition to the existing building at 5’-0” from the
rear property line.
Approved –Goldberg/Fox 6-0.
5. File No. 3749
Michael Simkins & Nicole Simkins
5869 Pine Tree Drive
The applicants are requesting the following variances in order to substantially
reconstruct the original pre-1942 single family home with accessory structures:
1. A variance to waive 15’-0” of the minimum required interior side setback of 22’-6” in
order to construct a new two story single family home at 7’-6” from the side property
line.
2. A variance to waive 41’-3” of the minimum required sum of the side yards of 56’-3” in
order to provide a sum of the side yards of 15’-0”.
Approved –Goldberg/Tandy 6-0
F. DISCUSSION
1. Proposed revisions to Board of Adjustment By-Laws
-Ratification of amendments to the Board of Adjustment By-Laws.
Revised and continued to the November 7, 2014 meeting –Fox/Colin 6-0.
G. NEXT MEETING DATE
Friday, November 7, 2014
In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodation
to participate in this proceeding, persons with disabilities, or to request material in accessible format,
contact the Board's administrator at (305)673-7550 no later than four (4) days prior to the proceeding.
If hearing impaired or for sign language interpreters, telephone (305)673-7219 (TDD) five (5) days prior
to the proceeding.
All persons are invited to appear at this meeting or be represented by an agent, or to express their views
in writing addressed to the Board of Adjustment c/o the Planning Department, 1700 Convention Center
Drive, 2nd Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. The applications and all documents related
thereto are available for public inspection during normal business hours in the office of the Department.
Inquiries may be directed to the Department at (305) 673-7550. Any of the above items may be continued
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to another meeting date and, under such circumstances, further advertised legal notice may not be
provided.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Statue, the City hereby advises the public that: If a person decides to
appeal any decision made by this Board with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing,
such person will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes
the testimony 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 law.
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