2001-0118 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting January 18,2001 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 6B. Request of Blue Seas Associates, Owner of the Property Located at 17315 Collins Avenue for the Following: (Public Hearing #Z99-12) 1. Non Use Variance of Floor Area Ratio(F.A.R.)to permit a proposed development with a total F.A.R and bonuses of 3.70 (maximum 2.5 F.A.R. and a possible F.A.R bonuses for a total F.A.R. of 3.163 permitted)(30% amenities bonus pursuant to Section 33- 222(4)(b)(i) is calculated in the total bonus and floor area ratio). 2. Non Use Variance of Floor Area Ratio (F.A.R.) requiring single floors above 20 feet above grade not to exceed 0.20 F.A.R.to waive same;to permit single floors with a 0.21 floor area ratio. 3. Non Use Variance of Setback requirements to permit the proposed tower building to setback 25 ft(33.42 ft required)from the interior side(north)property line,setback 20 ft. (33.42 ft. required) from the interior side(south)property line and to permit a proposed decorative waterfall to setback 28.75 ft. (50 ft. required). 4. Non Use Variance of Setback requirements to permit the proposed parking garage structure below 20 feet from grade to setback 0 ft (20 ft. required) from the interior side (north and south) property lines. 5. Non Use Variance of Zoning Regulations to permit a view corridor width of 20 feet(25 feet required). 6. Non Use Variance of Zoning Regulations as it applies to maximum building obstruction to permit proposed development to obstruct 55% (55 ft)of the width of the site above 20 ft above grade (50%-50 ft obstruction permitted). 7. Non Use Variance of Parking Regulations to permit 165 parking spaces (229 spaces required). 8. Non Use Variance of Parking Regulations to permit 28%tandem parking(20%tandem parking permitted). 9. Non Use Variance of Parking Regulations to permit a one-way isle width of 12.16 feet(14 feet required). 10. Non Use Variance of Parking Regulations requiring driveway isles width with parking on either side to be 22 feet; to waive same to permit 15.91 feet driveway isle. Protests 2 Waivers 0 Ex-Parte 0 Action: (Deferred from 11/15/00) [Clerk's Note: The following documents were submitted at the meeting:a revised memo from Jorge Vera, Zoning and Code Administrator;protest letters from Alejandro and Kate Arce and Julia Sotolongo; and documents from Jeffrey Bercow, Esq.] Mayor Samson read a statement regarding procedure and decorum. City Clerk Brown-Morilla read the applicant's name,hearing number, location and then administered the oath to the witnesses for the Zoning hearings. City Attorney Dannheisser read a disclaimer for the Zoning hearings. City Clerk Brown-Morilla asked if there were any ex-pane disclosures, and there were none. 3 •