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PLANNING DEPARTMENT
PLANNING BOARD
After Action
October 28, 2008
1:30 P.M. Discussion of Planning Issues
• Planning Board meetings for 2009
Board members were asked if meetings should begin in the morning rather than in
the afternoon so they can be concluded earlier in the day. There was consensus that
meetings should not start any earlier than 1:30 PM for either discussion items or the
regular agenda.
• Proposed development code for North Beach Town Center
Staff gave a Power Point presentation of the North Beach Town Center Plan and part
of the North Beach Development Code seeking Board input. Board members asked
questions. However, as time was running out, the item was continued until the
November meeting for further questions and input.
After Action report — September 23, 2008 meeting
Motion: Fryd/Kuperman. Vote: 6-0. (Kuper absent). Approve.
File No. 1647 — 1776 Collins Avenue — Raleigh Hotel. As provided for in Section 118-
194(c) of the City Code, the Planning Board will consider the modification or revocation of a
Conditional Use Permit approved on April 20, 2004 due to repeated or intermittent
noncompliance with the conditions of approvals.
Motion: Kuperman/Fryd. Vote: 6-0. (Kuper absent). Continue to the November meeting as
requested by applicant.
File No. 1899 — Hotel parking Ordinance. An Ordinance of the Mayor and City
Commission of -the City of Miami Beach amending the Land Development Regulations of the
City Code by amending Chapter 130 "Off -Street Parking," Article II "Districts;
Requirements," amending Section 130-32, "Off -Street Parking Requirements for Parking
District No. 1," and Section 130-33, "Off -Street Parking Requirements for Parking Districts
Nos. 2, 3 and 4," by authorizing a twenty per cent (20%) reduction in required parking for
hotels with over 500 rooms and significant conference facilities, subject to satisfying certain
criteria and limitations; Providing for Repealer; Codification; Severability and an Effective
Date.
Motion: Stolar/Fryd. Vote 6-0. (Kuper absent). Continue to the November meeting.
File No. 1796.4100 & 4120 Pinetree Drive and 340 W. 42"d Street (collectively referred
to as 301 41st Street). The applicants, City National Bank of Florida, as Trustee, CABI 301
Commercial LLLP and CABI 301 Residential LLLP are requesting an extension of time, not
to exceed two and half (2 Y2) years from the date of the original approval to June 27, 2009,
in order to obtain a full building permit. The Conditional Use Permit was approved on
February 27, 2007 for the construction of a structure larger than 50,000 square feet
consisting of 35 condominium dwelling units situated above a three-story garage with 138
parking spaces concealed at ground level by 7 townhouse units for a total of 42 residential
units.
Motion: Kuperman/Fryd. Vote: 6-0. (Kuper absent). Approve as per staff recommendations with
additional recommendations to the developer to continue working with the Home Owners
Association regarding construction work on Saturdays, etc.
File No. 1884. 1155 Collins Avenue. The applicant, Margules properties, Inc., is
requesting Conditional Use approval to build a 4-story mechanical parking garage inclusive
of roof -top parking, and approximately 5,131 square feet of retail space and two residential
units that will clad portions of the structure fronting on Collins Avenue and 12th Street. The
applicant is also requesting approval to operate the parking structure after midnight.
Motion: Stolar/Kuperman. Vote: 5-0. (Kuper absent, Appel recused). Approve as per staff
recommendations and amendments by Mr. Stolar, in addition to requiring a suitable fence facing the
alley.
File No.1891. 350 Ocean Drive - The Wave Hotel. The applicant, Ocean Drive Investors,
LLC, the contract purchaser, is requesting Conditional Use approval to exceed number of
seats permitted in an accessory use restaurant in a 63-unit hotel located in the RPS-3
zoning district. The accessory use restaurant is permitted to have 63 seats and the
applicant is requesting approval to increase the number of restaurant seats to 126.
Motion: Kuperman/Weisburd. Vote: 4-2. (Stolar and Appel opposed; Kuper absent). Continue to
the November meeting.
File No. 1881- Lot Split Review Criteria. An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Commission
of the City of Miami Beach amending City Code Chapter 118, "Administration and Review
Procedures," Article VII, "Division of Land/Lot Split," Section 118-321, "Purpose, Standards
And Procedures," by clarifying the Review Criteria for requests for a Division of Land/Lot
Split to require an applicant to submit massing and scale studies of possible structures and
uses on the lot or lots proposed to result from Lot Splits; Providing for Repealer, Severability,
Codification and an Effective Date.
Motion: Stolar/Kuperman. Vote: 6-0. (Kuper absent). Recommend the alternative version to the
City Commission including Mr. Stolar's amendments.
File No.1797 - 6900 Collins Avenue. The applicant, Komoko Corporation, is requesting a
one-year extension of time in order to obtain a full building permit. The Conditional Use
Permit was approved on April 24, 2007 for the construction of a 5-story, 50 feet high
structure consisting of 44 residential units inclusive of a parking garage in the building and
commercial/retail space on the ground floor. The extension of time, as permitted by
provisions in the City Code, will expire on October 24, 2009 and will not exceed two and half
(2 1/) years from the date of the original approval.
Motion: Stolar/Fryd. Vote 5-0. (Weisburd recused; Kuper absent). Approve.
File No. 1898 -1100 West Avenue - Mondrian South Beach. The applicant, 1100 West
Properties, LLC is requesting Conditional Use approval for a Neighborhood Impact
Establishment consisting of a restaurant and bar/lounge located throughout the garden,
lobby and pool deck areas.
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Motion: Fryd/Appel. Vote 6-0 (Kuper absent). Approve as per staff recommendations and as
amended by the Board, including the use of removable bollards in Condition 14 and allow food and
beveraae service to boats.
File No. 1841. 110 First San Marino Terrace — Lot Split. The applicant, Plaxico, LLC, is
requesting the approval of a Division of Land/Lot Split of one buildable parcel into three
buildable parcels while preserving the existing single family home. This lot split was denied
by the Planning Board at its September 25, 2007 meeting and shortly thereafter the
applicant filed an appeal of the Board's decision in Circuit Court. The Court ruled in the
applicant's favor requiring a rehearing of the application.
Motion: Fryd/Kuperman. Vote 4-2 (Weisburd and Appel opposed; Kuper absent). Deny.
File No. 1900 — Residency requirement. An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Commission
of the City of Miami Beach, amending the Land Development Regulations of the City Code
of the City of Miami Beach, Florida by Amending Chapter 118, "Administration and Review
Procedures," Article II, "Boards," Division 2, "Planning Board," by amending Section 118-53,
"Composition," by clarifying that only a resident of the city shall be -eligible for appointment;
Amending Division 4, "Historic Preservation Board," Section 118-103, "Membership," by
establishing that each of the two at -large members shall reside in one of the City's historic
districts; Providing for Repealer, Severability, Codification and an Effective Date.
In addition, for consideration and comments, the following companion ordinance has been
included.
An Ordinance of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida
Amending Chapter 2 of the City Code of the City of Miami Beach, entitled "Administration,"
by Amending Article III, "Agencies, Boards and Committees,* by creating a new Section 2-
27, "Application Requirement for Land Use Boards," to require the filing of an application for
membership on any of the four land use boards not less than ten days before appointment;
Providing for Repealer, Severability, Codification and an Effective Date.
Motion: Stolar/Kuperman. Vote 6-0 (Kuper absent). Recommend to the City Commission as
amended.
IV. Meetings Reminder / New Business
*** Next Month's Regular Meeting: TUESDAY, November 25, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. for
discussion of Planning issues and 3:00 for the regular agenda, unless otherwise changed in
consultation with the Chairperson depending on the length of the agenda. Please mark your
calendars and inform staff if you have a schedule conflict.
V. Adjournment
Planning Board members: Remember to save the plans and backup materials from
items that were continued or deferred; the Planning Department does not have any
additional copies.
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 NO LATER THAN FOUR DAYS PRIOR TO THE
PROCEEDING. TELEPHONE (305) 673-7650 FOR ASSISTANCE; IF HEARING IMPAIRED,
TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE NUMBERS, (800) 955-8771 (TDD) *-OR (800)
955-8770 (VOICE), FOR ASSISTANCE.
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