2013-1017 Regular City Commission Meeting (2)

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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting October 17. 2013 City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida pleased with the way the concept of Sunny Isles Boulevard has finally evolved from what it was back in 1997 when we incorporated to where we are today. He thinks we will be very proud of what currently exists on Sunny Isles Boulevard which is a greater increase in the quality of life for the people who are living here. City Attorney Ottinot reiterated that the motion was to approve the Application with the height variance and deny the setback variances. Commissioner Gatto moved and Vice Mayor Aelion seconded a motion for approval, subject to staff conditions. Resolution No. 13 -Z -137 was adopted by a roll call vote of 4- 1 (Commissioner Scholl against) in favor. Vote: Commissioner Gatto ves Commissioner Levin ves Commissioner Scholl no Vice Mayor Aelion ves Mayor Edelcup ves [City Clerk's Mole: Related Items 1011 8 101 were heard after Item 6A. ] 6B. Request of Dezer Office Tower for the Property Located at 18080 Collins Avenue. to Consider the Following: (Hearing M013 -02) The Applicant is requesting site plan approval for a 17 -story office /commercial building with a total of 146,250 square feet of Floor Area Ratio (FAR). The Applicant is requesting a Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs) in the amount of 33,750 square feet from private TDR Bank accounts. The Applicant is also seeking approval for interior side setbacks (north and south) and front setback (tower and penthouse) variances. 1. Pursuant to Section 265 -18 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations; the Applicant is requesting Site Plan Approval for a 17 -ston office /commercial building with a total FAR of 146,250 square feet. 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 33,750 square feet of development rights for the office /commercial building. 3. Pursuant to Section 265 -15 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting a variance to permit a north pedestal side setback to be S -0 ", where a minimum of 10' -0" is required within the Business Overlay District under Section 265 -38 E.(5)(c) of the Land Development Regulations. 4. Pursuant to Section 265 -15 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations, the Applicant is requesting a variance to permit a south pedestal side setback to be 5 °- 0 ", where a minimum of 10' -0" is required within the Business Overlay District under Section 265-38 E.(5)(c) of the Land Development Regulations. 5. Pursuant to Section 265 -15 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development 110