2011-0615 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting June 15,2011 City of Sunny Isles Beach. Florida 7B. Add-On: An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 98 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach regarding Alcoholic Beverages; Providing for Severability; Providing for Repealer; Inclusion in the Code; Providing for an Effective Date. Action: [City Clerk's Note: This item was added to the agenda, see action under Item 4A.] Assistant City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Attorney Ottinot reported that under the current City Code, a liquor package store must be at least 750 feet from a church or school, and the purpose of this amendment is to include a public park as a buffer zone from a liquor package store. Public Speakers: none Commissioner Scholl asked if the existing stores are grand fathered in, and City Attorney Ottinot said yes. Commissioner Scholl asked if you sell your business does that grandfathering get conveyed with your business, and City Attorney Ottinot said yes, that location is grandfathered in. Vice Mayor Thaler clarified that this is an oversight that is being corrected by adding Parks. Vice Mayor Thaler moved and Commissioner Aelion seconded a motion to approve the proposed ordinance on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 5- o in favor. Second reading, public hearing will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. Vote: Commissioner Aelion yes Commissioner Gatto yes Commissioner Scholl yes Vice Mayor Thaler yes Mayor Edelcup yes [City Clerk's Note: Item lON was taken out of order and heard after Item 7B.] 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Other than Ordinances for Second Reading) None 9. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (Public Hearings) None 3