2004 1209 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting December 9, 2004 City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 6. ZONING None 7. ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING 7 A. An Ordinance ofthe City Commission ofthe City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida Amending Section 265-11 (F) ofthe Code of Sunny Isles Beach, to Provide the City Commission With the Authority to Grant a Withdrawal of a Zoning Application With or Without Prejudice; Providing for Severability; Providing for Repealer; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; and Providing for an Effective Date. Action: Acting City Clerk Walker read the title and City Attorney Dannheisser reported noting that Commissioner Brezin sponsored this Ordinance. She said the proposed ordinance provides suggested time periods but that it is up to the Commission. Commissioner Brezin reported that this is more lenient than the County, and that she feels it is fair to the applicant, the Commission, the staff, and the terms that are outlined are fair and open to discussion. Public Speakers: none Commissioner Iglesias moved and Vice Mayor Thaler seconded a motion to approve the proposal on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Second reading, public hearing will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2005, at 7:30 p.m. Vote: Commissioner Brezin yes Commissioner Goodman yes Commissioner Iglesias yes Vice Mayor Thaler yes Mayor Edelcup yes 7B. An Ordinance ofthe City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending Section 265-58 (I) ofthe Land Development Regulations Relating to Temporary Construction Fencing; Establishing General Standards for the Installation of Temporary Construction Fences; Prohibiting Certain Fences; Making This Ordinance Retroactive 90 Days and Allowing Compliance; Providing for a Repealer; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Severability; and Providing for an Effective Date. (Continued First Reading from 11/18/04) Action: Acting City Clerk Walker read the title and Building OfficiaV Administrator Clayton S. Parker reported. Mayor Edelcup asked what happens iftwo years down the road they are not finished and they walk into the Building Department, what procedure happens? Building Official Parker stated that by Code they can renew their permit one time for a six-month period, and if they want to renew it again they have to go before the Board of Rules and Appeals. Commissioner Goodman asked why two different ordinances on the west side and the east side, and City Attorney Dannheisser stated for the record that the only time it is permitted is in the residential, the R1 and RTH.. Commissioner Goodman said that the wind on the west side of Collins Avenue is as bad as on the east side and stated in his opinion it 2