2016-0915 Regular City Commission Meeting

Home Browse Search

Summary Minutes:Regular City Commission Meeting September 15,2016 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 9. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (Public Hearings) 9A. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.Amending Section 62-13 of the Procurement Code of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, to Exempt Recreational and Artistic Programs from the Competitive Bidding Requirements; Providing for Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Repeal of Conflicting Provisions; and Providing for an Effective Date. (First Reading 07/21/16) Action: City Clerk Hines read the title, and City Attorney Ottinot reported. Public Speakers: None Commissioner Aelion moved and Commissioner Levin seconded a motion to approve the Ordinance on second reading. Ordinance No.2016-483 was adopted by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Vote: Commissioner Aelion ves Commissioner Goldman ves Commissioner Levin Vice Mayor Gatto ves Mayor Scholl ves 9B. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida,Amending Section 193-9 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Entitled "Permits for Waiver for Construction Noise" to Require an Applicant to Provide a Copy of the Permit Application and Permit Approval or Denial to the Adjacent Property Owners; Providing for Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Repealer; Providing for an Effective Date. (First Reading 07/21/16) Action: City Clerk Hines read the title, and Deputy City Manager Morris reported this Ordinance requires the applicant to provide copies of the reasons for requesting the extended hours to the adjacent property owners as well as a copy of our approval or denial. Public Speakers: None Mayor Scholl said we are trying to tighten up our rules to be able to, and it may be a little more onerous for developers but basically it makes them prove it up that they need it, and also to deal with adjacent property owners. Quite frankly when we give extended hours, there is a lot of good technical reasons why we give the extended hours but at the same time the adjacent property owners are often the ones that are getting impaired,and so this causes a little more exposure, and it holds folks to more of an accountable standard. Commissioner Aelion said what is happening now is that the owners do get the notice from the developer but it just says simply that they asked the City for extended hours, and basically they are making a statement. This includes the rationale and the reasoning behind the need. Vice Mayor Gatto moved and Commissioner Aelion seconded a motion to approve the 9