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RESOLUTION NO. 22-Z- t ?� <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, <br />FLORIDA, APPROVING A SITE PLAN MODIFICATION APPLICATION (PZ2021-23) <br />SUBMITTED BY WEST INVEST DEVELOPMENT AND REAL ESTATE LLC, FOR THE <br />PROJECT ENTITLED "MANSIONS AT ACQUALINA" TO INCREASE THE FLOOR AREA <br />RATIO (FAR) OF DWELLING UNIT 1101 BY 308 SQUARE FEET OF FAR, THROUGH <br />THE CITY'S TRANSFER DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (TDR) PROGRAM, BY ENCLOSING <br />A SECTION OF THE DWELLING UNIT'S WESTERN BALCONY AND A PORTION OF <br />AN INTERIOR CORRIDOR ADJACENT TO THE UNIT, WHICH WILL INCREASE THE <br />APPROVED OVERALL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF FAR FOR MANSIONS AT ACQUALINA <br />PROJECT FROM 433,254 SQUARE FEET OF FAR TO 433,562 SQUARE FEET OF FAR; <br />PROVIDING THE CITY MANAGER WITH THE AUTHORITY TO DO ALL THINGS <br />NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; <br />PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, West Invest Development and Real Estate LLC (the "Applicant") is seeking <br />approval of a Site Plan Modification (PZ2021-23) to modify the approved site plan for the <br />Mansions at Acqualina project which was approved by the City of Sunny Isles Beach ("City") <br />pursuant to Resolution No. 11-Z-124 passed and adopted December 22, 2011, and later modified <br />through Resolution No. 12-Z-127 passed and adopted March 15, 2012; and <br />WHEREAS, the overall Mansions at Acqualina project initially utilized 431,305 square feet <br />of Floor Area Ratio ("FAR"), and throughout the years, several independent unit owners <br />(Resolution No. 16-Z-159, Resolution No. 17-Z-164, Resolution No. 19-Z-170, Resolution No. 19- <br />Z-171, Resolution No. 21-Z-181, and Resolution No. 21-Z-183) have obtained approval for balcony <br />enclosures, through the City's Transfer Development Rights ("TDR") program, increasing the <br />overall FAR of the project to 433,254 square feet of FAR; and <br />WHEREAS, the applicant is seeking to increase the FAR of dwelling Unit 1101 by 308 <br />square feet of FAR, through the City's TDR program, by enclosing a section of the dwelling unit's <br />western balcony and a portion of an interior corridor adjacent to the unit; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to the instant site plan modification, the Applicant is seeking to <br />purchase TDR's in the amount of 308 square feet of FAR and zero (0) dwelling units; and <br />WHEREAS, via Resolution 2022-g , the City Commission approved the Applicant's <br />purchase of TDRs in the amount of 308 square feet of FAR and 0 dwelling units from the City's <br />public TDR bank, and further approved the assignment of solely the 308 square feet of FAR to <br />the property located at 17749 Collins Avenue Unit 1101 in furtherance of the requested site plan <br />modification; and <br />WHEREAS, the Applicant's site plan modification application requests the following: <br />