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Local Planning Agency
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
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2A.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
The meeting was called to order by Vice Mayor Lama at 6:15 p.m. with the following officials
present:
Mayor Larisa Svechin (absent)
Vice Mayor Alex Lama
Commissioner Jerry Joseph
Commissioner Fabiola Stuyvesant
Commissioner Jeniffer Viscarra
PUBLIC HEARING
City Manager Stan Morris
City Clerk Mauricio Betancur, CIVIC
City Attorney Alain Boileau
Discussion and Action on a Recommendation to Amend the Text of the Future Land Use
Element of the Adopted Comprehensive Plan.
Action: City Clerk Mauricio Betancur read the title and Planning and Zoning Director Amy
Canales reported.
Public Speakers: Slavens, Tracy, LSN Partners.
Commissioner Viscarra moved, and Commissioner Joseph seconded a motion to make
recommendation to the City Commission. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 4-0
in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Joseph
yes
Commissioner Stuyvesant
yes
Commissioner Viscarra
yes
Vice Mayor Lama
yes
Mayor Svechin
absent
2B. Discussion and Action on a Recommendation of an Ordinance to Amend Chapter 265, Article
VII, Section 265-44 of the Land Development Regulations, Entitled "Specific Use
Regulations," by Establishing Procedures for the Review and Approval of Certified Recovery
Residences and Creating a Process for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation from any
Land Use Regulation that Serves to Prohibit the Establishment of a Certified Recovery
Residence in Accordance with Section 397.487(15)(A), Florida Statutes.
Action: City Clerk Mauricio Betancur read the title and Planning and Zoning Director Amy
Summary Minutes: LPA Meeting November 20, 2025 City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
Canales reported.
Public Speakers: none.
Commissioner Viscarra moved, and Commissioner Stuyvesant seconded a motion to make
recommendation to the City Commission. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 4-0
in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Joseph
yes
Commissioner Stuyvesant
eyes
Commissioner Viscarra
ryes
Vice Mayor Lama
eyes
Mayor Svechin
absent
3. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Svechin moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:25 p.m.
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