2007 0118 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting January 18, 2007 City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 5. SPECIAL PRESENT A TIONS SA. Annual Report on the State of the City by Mayor Norman S. Edelcup. Action: [City Clerk's Note: Revised page 2 striking the last sentence in paragraph 3 was distributed prior to meeting.} Mayor Edelcup noted that the Address was published yesterday in the Sunny Isles Beach Sun, and then read the State of the City Address. He noted that the City is very secure and financially strong, and with our financial resources we are able to provide better services to our residents. 5B. A Proclamation to be Presented to Alberto and Isolina Jorge Upon Their 76th Wedding Anniversary. Action: Mayor Ede1cup said that this proclamation is in recognition of Commissioner Iglesias' Grandparents 76th Wedding Anniversary and presented Mr. Jorge with a Proclamation proclaiming Wednesday, January 10,2007 as "Alberto and IsolinaJorge Day in the City of Sunny Isles Beach". 6. ZONING - ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. 6A. Request of TRG Desert Inn Ventures, Ltd. (Ocean Four), Owner of the Property Located at 17201 Collins Avenue, for the Following: (Hearing #Z2006-09) I. Pursuant to Section 265-23 of the City of Sunny Isles Beach Land Development Regulations the Applicant is requesting the transfer of9,757 square feet and zero (0) units of development rights from the City's Transfer of Development Rights Bank ("Bank") (an adjustment to be made for a decrease of9,757 square feet and five (5) dwelling units from the City's Transfer Development Rights Bank). 2. Modification of plans approved under Condition #2 of Resolution 04-Z-83 passed and adopted by the City Commission on June 3, 2004. From: Plans are on file and may be examined in the Planning and Zoning Department entitled "Ocean IV", prepared by The Sieger Suarez Architectural Partnership, consisting of27 sheets dated revised 03/15/04, and "Boundary Survey", prepared by Fortin, Leavy, Skiles, Inc., dated revised OS/27/03, and plans entitled "Master Site Civil", prepared by EDC Corp., dated signed and sealed 03/18/04, and plans entitled "Photometric Site Plan", prepared by FES Mechanical and Electrical Engineer dated signed and sealed 08/18/03. To: Plans submitted for public hearing for "TRG Desert Inn Ventures, Ltd." are on file in the Planning and Zoning Department entitled "Ocean Four", prepared by The Sieger Suarez Architectural Partnership, consisting of21 sheets dated revised 11/27/06. Protests 0 Waivers 0 Ex Parte-L Action: Mayor Edelcup gave opening remarks on zoning procedures/decorum and City Clerk Hines read a disclaimer for the Zoning hearing, and administered the oath to the witnesses for the Zoning hearing. Assistant City Manager Jorge Vera reported that the 2