2003-0515 Regular City Commission Meeting

Home Browse Search

Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting May 15;2003 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 5A. A Proclamation to be Presented to George Newman,Realtor,Declaring May 15,2003 as "George Newman Day in Sunny Isles Beach". Action: Mayor Samson read the Proclamation proclaiming May 15, 2003 as "George Newman Day in Sunny Isles Beach",.and presented it to George Newman. 5B. A Citizen's Commendation to be Presented to Robert DaSilva and to Soety DaSilva, for their Efforts in Assisting the City of Sunny Isles Beach Police Department. Action: Police Chief Fred Maas noted that Mr. and Mrs. DaSilva were out of town and that the Citizen's Commendations would be presented at a later date. Chief Maas also presented City Manager Russo with a plaque honoring him as the Police Department's City Manager of the Year for 2002,for his dedication in promoting law enforcement and for his support of the Police Department. 6. ZONING: ZONLNG HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. 6A. Request of Mandalay, LLC, Owner of the Property Located at 16275 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, for the Following: [Hearing#Z2003-02] 1. Pursuant to Section 515 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the applicant is requesting to transfer 33,657 square feet of development rights from the City. 2. Pursuant to Section 508 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the applicant is requesting a site plan approval for a 29-story, 90-unit condominium. 3. Pursuant to Section 703.8.4(h) of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations,the applicant is requesting to waive the Beach Access Easement requirement under the Code. 4. Variance of Setback to permit a proposed parking pedestal to setback 2.33 ft. from the interior (north) property line (20 ft. required) and setback 0.00 ft. from the interior (south) property line (20 ft. required). Protests 3 Waivers 0 Ex-Parte 0 Action: [City Clerk's Note: Three protest letters were distributed at the meeting from Roger Anda, Hermann Blatz, and Morris Rosenberg.] Clifford Schulman stated that they had just received the staff report and would like the opportunity to address some of the comments with staff and requested deferral to the next regular City Commission Meeting.