2001-0517 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting May 17,2001 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida an amended version of 7A2 (on page 4, Sections 4(i), (ii) and (iii): by including in section (i) the qualifying words "air conditioned space;" and changes to (ii) from 2,000 to"1,300 square feet of air conditioned space;"and changes in (iii)from 2,000 to "1,300 square feet of air conditioned space") approving the amended alternate second proposal on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Second reading, public hearing will be held on Tuesday,May 29,2001, at 6:30 p.m. Vote: Commissioner Iglesias yes Commissioner Morrow yes Commissioner Turetsky yes Vice Mayor Kauffman yes Mayor Samson yes 7B. Public Hearing An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Creating the Sunny Isles Boulevard Gateway Development Area, Incorporating All Recitals, Issuing a Finding and Purpose for Such Ordinance and Providing for Definitions; Providing for the Establishment of a Gateway Development and Redevelopment Area;Providing that Any New Development or Redevelopment in Such Area Shall Not Frustrate or Interfere With the City's Plans and Programs, Providing Interim Standards for Development Within the Gateway Development Area,Providing a Process for Review of Applications for Development Approval, Providing for an Effective Period; Providing for Repealer, Severability and Effective Date.[City Clerk's note: a revised proposed ordinance was submitted on May 15, 2001] Action: City Clerk Brown-Morilla read the title and City Attorney Dannheisser gave her report noting that a revised ordinance was before the City Commission for consideration. Public Speakers: Stanley Price, Esq.; John Shepherd; Arie Steiger Mr. Price asked to give his client, Arie Steiger, an assurance that if he does not build his proposed gas station on Sunny Isles Boulevard, the City would guarantee him the same profit if he were to wait for possible new changes in zoning, and then later decide to build something else (for example an office building). Commissioner Morrow asked if there is a plan for Sunny Isles Blvd. and Marla Dumas explained that Luft Consultants and Siemon & Larsen Consultants are currently in the process of reviewing and proposing a plan. Commissioner Morrow proposed holding a planning charette that could be beneficial, and she asked for reactions to the idea. Commissioner Morrow moved and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to approve the proposed ordinance on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Second reading, public hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 4