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PLANNING DEPARTMENT
PLANNING BOARD AFTER ACTION
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
12:20 PM – 9:30 pm
ATTENDANCE:
Board: Six (6) of seven (7) members present - Jack Johnson, Robert Wolfarth, Henry
Stolar, Jean-Francois Lejeune, Frank Kruszewski, & Jonathon Beloff. (Charles Urstadt
absent)
Staff: Richard Lorber, Thomas Mooney, Gary Held, Michael Belush, Katia Hirsh
I. Discussion
A. Site Planning and Operational Issues [Note: This item was previously
scheduled for a special meeting on October 30, 2013, which was cancelled.]
DISCUSSED; Conditional Use Permits will be sent to Department Directors and
requirement to post operational conditions on site will be added to new CUP’s
12:20 – 1:10
B. Ratification of Amendments to the Planning Board By-Laws.
APPROVED, with additional amendments to be considered at the December 17, 2013
meeting – Stolar/Wolfarth 6-0 1:11 – 1:15
II. Administration
A. After Action Report – October 29, 2013
APPROVED – Stolar/Kruszewski 6-0 1:18
III. Items for Continuance / Withdrawal / Other
IV. Progress Reports
A. Previously Continued from October 29, 2013
1. File No. 1724. 1437-1439 Washington Avenue – Score, f.k.a. Axis. A
progress report and modification/revocation hearing for this application was
set on August 27, 2013 by the Board. Amendments to three conditions of
the modified CUP were approved.
CONTINUED progress report and modification/revocation hearing to December 17, 2013
- Stolar/Johnson 6-0. 1:22- 1:56
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Planning Board After Action Report
Meeting Date: November 19, 2013
2. File No. 2051. 1701 Collins Avenue – SLS Hotel. Progress Report due to
Code violations.
CONTINUED to February 25, 2014 - Johnson/Wolfarth 6-0. 1:56 – 2:02
V. Public Hearings
A. Previously Continued Items from September 24, 2013
1. File No. 2121. HEIGHT RESTRICTIONS IN PROXIMITY TO SINGLE
FAMILY DISTRICTS. AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 142, “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS”, ARTICLE IV,
“SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS”, DIVISION 5, “HEIGHT
REGULATIONS”, BY CREATING SECTION 142-1162 TO ESTABLISH
MAXIMUM HEIGHT REGULATIONS FOR ANY NON-SINGLE FAMILY
PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN 150’ OF A SINGLE FAMILY ZONING
DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; REPEALER;
SEVERABILITY; APPLICABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RECOMMENDED that the City Commission NOT approve the Ordinance -
Kruszewski/Wolfarth 4-2. (Johnson & Stolar opposed) 2:03 - 3:02
B. Previously Continued Items from October 29, 2013
1. File No. 2000. 49 Collins Avenue - Mechanical Lifts. The applicant,
Southpointe Heights, LLC, is requesting approval for a modification to a
Conditional Use Permit, pursuant to Chapter 118, Article IV and Chapter
130, Article II of the Miami Beach City Code, in order to replace the
approved robotic parking system with a traditional mechanical lift system.
APPROVED - Kruszewski/Stolar 6-0. 3:02 - 3:17
2. File No. 2130. 929 Alton Road - Mixed Use. The applicant, Alton Sobe
LLC, is requesting a Conditional Use Permit, pursuant to Chapter 130,
Article II, Chapter 142, Article II and Chapter 118, Article IV of the Miami
Beach City Code to build a mixed use development project exceeding
50,000 square feet, containing residential units and ground level
commercial space, as well as a mechanical parking system.
CONTINUED to December 17, 2013 - Kruszewski/Stolar 5-1. (Beloff opposed) 3:17 - 4:53
3. File No. 2139. 404 Washington Avenue – Siena Tavern Restaurant. The
applicant, The Italian Job Miami, LLC, is requesting approval for a
Conditional Use Permit pursuant to Chapter 118, Articles IV and V of the
Miami Beach City Code for a Neighborhood Impact Establishment, serving
alcohol, with an occupant content over 300 persons, and no entertainment.
APPROVED - Johnson/Lejeune 6-0. 5:10 - 6:40
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Meeting Date: November 19, 2013
C. New Applications
1. File No. 2140. 27 Star Island Drive – Mooring Piles. The applicant, John
Jansheski, Managing Partner of Starboard Florida IV, LLC, is requesting a
Conditional Use Permit, pursuant to Article III Section 66, and Article IV
Section 142 of the Miami Beach City Code, to install mooring piles with a
total projection of 66 linear feet from the seawall.
APPROVED – Lejeune/Kruszewski 6-0. 7:54 – 8:00
2. File No. 2141. 1904 Marseille Drive - ALF Expansion. The applicant,
Gary Alvarez, Better Living Investment, LLC, is requesting a Conditional
Use Permit, pursuant to Article V Section 142, of the Miami Beach City
Code, to expand an existing Assisted Living Facility into the adjacent
property to the north.
APPROVED - Johnson/Wolfarth 5-1. (Stolar opposed) 8:02 - 8:54
3. File No. 2013. 2901 Collins Avenue - Marriott/Seville Hotel. The
applicant, Seville Acquisition, LLC, is requesting a Modification to a
Conditional Use Permit, pursuant to Article IV Section 118, of the Miami
Beach City Code, to amend certain conditions.
APPROVED - Kruszewski/Stolar 6-0. 8:54 – 9:02
4. File No. 2142. 42 STAR ISLAND HISTORIC SITE DESIGNATION - AN
ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE; BY AMENDING
SECTION 118-593(E), ENTITLED "DELINEATION ON ZONING MAP" BY
DESIGNATING ONE OR MORE BUILDINGS AT 42 STAR ISLAND DRIVE
AS AN HISTORIC SITE TO BE KNOWN AS “42 STAR ISLAND HISTORIC
SITE," LOCATED ON STAR ISLAND, AS MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IN THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT THE CITY'S
ZONING MAP SHALL BE AMENDED TO INCLUDE 42 STAR ISLAND AS
AN HISTORIC SITE; ADOPTING THE DESIGNATION REPORT
ATTACHED TO THE STAFF REPORT AS APPENDIX "A"; PROVIDING
FOR INCLUSION IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF
THE CITY CODE; REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
RECOMMENDED that the City Commission NOT approve the Ordinance -
Kruszewski/Wolfarth 4-1. (Johnson recused, Lejeune opposed) 6:40 - 7:54
5. File No. 2143. ACCESSORY RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS - AN
ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH CODE, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 142, “ZONING
DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE II, “DISTRICT
REGULATIONS,” AND ARTICLE IV, “SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT
REGULATIONS,” TO PROVIDE FOR THE EQUAL TREATMENT OF
RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS IN MULTIFAMILY, COMMERCIAL AND
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS, ALLOWING RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AS A
MATTER OF RIGHT UP TO 199 OCCUPANCY, AS EITHER MAIN
PERMITTED OR ACCESSORY USES AS SET FORTH IN THE
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Meeting Date: November 19, 2013
RESPECTIVE ZONING DISTRICTS, AND REQUIRING CONDITIONAL
USE APPROVAL FOR SUCH USES WITH HIGHER OCCUPANCY,
PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
APPROVED - Lejeune/Wolfarth 6-0. 9:02 – 9:05
6. File No. 2144. RM-2 HOTEL OFFICE USES - AN ORDINANCE OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA, AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER
142, “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS” ARTICLE II “DISTRICT
REGULATIONS”, DIVISION 3 “RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY DISTRICTS”,
SUBDIVISION IV “RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY, MEDIUM INTENSITY,”
SECTION 142-212, “MAIN PERMITTED USES,” TO EXPAND THE
ALLOWABLE USES IN THE RM-2 DISTRICT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN
TYPES OF OFFICE USES THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH NEARBY
HOTELS ON COLLINS AVENUE; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,
SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
APPROVED - Johnson/Wolfarth 5-1. (Lejeune opposed) 9:05 - 9:15
7. File No. 2145. BED AND BREAKFAST CRITERIA - AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY
AMENDING CHAPTER 142, “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS”
ARTICLE V “SPECIALIZED USE REGULATIONS,” DIVISION 7 “BED AND
BREAKFAST INNS,” SECTION 142-1401, “CONDITIONS FOR BED AND
BREAKFAST INNS,” TO ADDRESS AND CLARIFY THE ELIGIBILITY FOR
CONTRIBUTING BUILDINGS IN HISTORIC DISTRICTS TO BE
CONVERTED TO BED & BREAKFAST INNS WITHIN THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY;
CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
CONTINUED to January 28, 2014 - Wolfarth/Kruszewski 6-0. 9:15 – 9:29
V. NEXT MEETING DATE REMINDER:
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 @ 12:00 p.m. – (unless otherwise changed in
consultation with the Chairperson
depending on the length of the agenda).
VI. Adjournment
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