2012-1220 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting December 20,2012 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 5A. Presentation by Mayor Norman S. Edelcup to Winners of the Sunny Isles Beach Photo Contest for the City's 2013 Calendar. Action: Mayor Edelcup introduced Alayne Yeash and noted that the 2013 calendars are now available here in Government Center. Communications Coordinator Alayne Yeash handed out etched glass plaques and gift bags to the following winners: Harry Frahm, Beatrix Csinger, Aleksandr Bezgin, Elena Bezgina(absent), Valeriy Bezhin (absent), Sylvie Leidi (her husband Angelo Leidi accepted it as she is out of town), Gabriela Bastida (absent), Miriam Poletto,and Mike Tribby. Ms. Yeash said that there were 166 submissions with 45 semi-finalists,and 15 finalists. She noted that some of the photographs that did not appear in the calendar may be published in our City Guide or in one of our catalogues. She also noted that the dates of major events are listed in each month. 5B. A Proclamation to be Presented to Kiwanis Club of North Miami Beach and Sunny Isles Beach upon their 55th Anniversary. Action: Mayor Edelcup read the Proclamation into the record. Former Vice Mayor Lewis J. Thaler and Al Surtz of the Kiwanis Club accepted the Proclamation. 6. ZONING: ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. 6A. Request of Jade Signature for the Property Located at 16875 and 16901 Collins Avenue, for the Following: (Hearing#Z2012-16) The Applicant is requesting site plan approval for a fifty-five (55) story condominium building with 223 dwelling units located at 16875 and 16901 Collins Avenue.The Applicant is requesting a Transfer of Development Rights(TDRs)in the amount of 149,477 square feet of development rights and 81 units from private TDR Bank accounts.Further,the Applicant is requesting approval of a mural and graphics for a temporary construction fence. 1. Pursuant to Section 265-18 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting a site plan approval for a fifty-five (55) story condominium building with 223 dwelling units and 646,978 square feet of Floor Area Ratio (FAR). 2. Pursuant to Section 265-23 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations,the Applicant is requesting to approve the utilization of TDRs from a private TDR Bank account in the amount of 149,477 square feet of development rights and 81 dwelling units for the condominium project. 3. Pursuant to Section 265-63.3 (G) of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting the use of graphics and murals on a temporary construction fence. Protests 0 Waivers 0 Ex Parte 0 2