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Home My WebLink About2001-0529 Regular City Commission Meeting SUMMARY MINUTES Tuesday, May 29, 2001, 6:30 p.m. CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA ATTENTION ALL LOBBYISTS: CITY LAW REQUIRES YOUR REGISTRATION PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF,BOARDS,COMMITTEES OR THE CITY COMMISSION. PLEASE CONTACT THE CITY CLERK FOR FORMS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AGENDA . 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS The meeting was called to order by Mayor Samson at 6:35 p.m., with the following officials present: Mayor David Samson Vice Mayor Lila Kauffman Commissioner Danny Iglesias Commissioner Connie Morrow Commissioner Irving Turetsky City Manager Christopher J. Russo City Attorney Lynn Dannheisser City Clerk Richard Brown-Morilla 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION Action: Mayor Samson led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag, and Richard Schulman gave an invocation. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - None 4. ORDER OF BUSINESS (Additions/Deletions/Amendments) 4A. Revised Commission Memo for Item 8A. Action: City Clerk Brown-Morilla announced that a revised Commission Memorandum was distributed for Item 8A regarding the MU-R Ordinance. City Clerk Brown-Morilla asked if there were any additions or deletions from the agenda. 5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - None 6. ZONING - None 7. ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING - None Summary Minutes:Special City Commission Meeting May 29,2001 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 8. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (Public Hearings) 8A. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending Ordinances 99-63,99-84 and 2000-108 Amending Article XIX,RU-4A,Hotel Apartment House District, Sections 33-217 Through Section 33-223, of the Code of Miami-Dade County, to Rename Said Section to "Mixed Use—Resort District (MU- R)" as Designated on the Future Land Use Map of the Comprehensive Plan; to Provide for Uses Permitted, Including Definitions; Site Plan Review — Generally; Site Plan Review—Criteria;Minimum Lot Width and Area;Lot Coverage;Setback Requirements; Maximum Building Width; Maximum Building Height; Required Beach Access Easement; Floor Area Ratio; Maximum Dwelling Unit Density; Minimum Unit Size; Subdivision of Hotels and Motels; Required Off Street Parking; Off Street Parking and Loading Standards;Open Space;Trees;Accessory Use Design Standards; Providing for Repealer, Severability and Inclusion in the Code; Providing for an Effective Date. (First Reading 5/17/01) Action: [City Clerk's Note:A Revised Memorandum was distributed]City Clerk Brown- Morilla read the title; Jack Luft,Planning Consultant introduced the proposal noting that the Citizens' Planning Advisory Committee(CPAC)had recommended changes,and that he was in favor of the changes. Vice Mayor Kauffman questioned the Committee's proposed change from 1,300 square feet to 750 square feet, which had been the decision of the City Commission on 1st reading. She disagreed with the recommendation of the CPAC as referenced on page 43 of the agenda, since the City Commission had specifically decided to amend the proposal from 2,000 square feet to 1,300 square feet. Commissioners Iglesias and Morrow said they agreed with the Committee's recommendation. Commissioner Iglesias thanked the CPAC, Mr. Luft and Marla Dumas, Community Planning and Development Director. Mayor Samson noted that he had sent thank you letters already. Public Speakers: Jack Luft, Planning Consultant; Bard Brenner; Gerry Goodman Commissioner Morrow moved and Commissioner Iglesias seconded a motion to adopt the amended ordinance with the addition of the CPAC changes. Ordinance No. 2001-121 was adopted by a roll call vote of 3-2 in favor. Vote: Commissioner Iglesias yes Commissioner Morrow yes Commissioner Turetsky no Vice Mayor Kauffman no Mayor Samson yes 2 • Summary Minutes:Special City Commission Meeting May 29,2001 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida 8B. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Creating the Sunny Isles Boulevard Gateway Development * Area,Incorporating All Recitals,Issuing a Finding and Purpose for Such Ordinance and Providing for Definitions; Providing for the Establishment of a Gateway Development and Redevelopment Area; Providing that Any New Development or Redevelopment in Such Area Shall Not Frustrate or Interfere With the City's Plans and Programs,Providing Interim Standards for Development Within the Gateway Development and Redevelopment* Area,Providing a Process for Review of Applications for Development Approval, Providing for an Effective Period, Providing for Repealer, Severability and Effective Date. (First Reading 5/17/01) *[City Clerk's Note:A revised memorandum was distributed, noting a scrivener's error in the title of the ordinance which has been struck through.] Action: City Clerk Brown-Morilla read the title and City Attorney Lynn Dannheisser presented her report. Mr. Price, Esq. objected to the proposal, and asserted that in the proposal, there is no criteria provided with regard to the future vision by which to judge a proposed project. He stated that the proposal was essentially a moratorium. Public Speakers: Stanley Price, Esq.; Jack Luft, Planning Consultant Mayor Samson passed the gavel and moved, and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to adopt the ordinance. Ordinance No. 2001-122 was adopted by a roll call vote of 5-0 in favor. Vote: Commissioner Iglesias y Commissioner Morrow ves Commissioner Turetsky yes Vice Mayor Kauffman y Mayor Samson yes Mr. Price, Esq. asked what the filing date was under the ordinance. 9. RESOLUTIONS 9A. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Authorizing a Non-Exclusive Parking License Agreement By and Between Ocean -T-hfee Two* Limited Partnership and the City of Sunny Isles Beach for Use of a Portion of the Parking Lots Under the William Lehman Causeway for Certain Fees; Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Non-Exclusive Parking License Agreement Attached Hereto as Exhibit "A", Authorizing the City Manager To Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate the Agreement; Providing for an Effective Date. 3 Summary Minutes:Special City Commission Meeting May 29,2001 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida *[City Clerk's Note: The title was changed verbally during the meeting.] Action: City Clerk Brown-Morilla read the title and Mayor Samson and City Manager Russo presented a verbal report. *Lynn Dannheisser noted that the agreement was with"Ocean Two"not"Ocean Three," and that the agreement would be signed by Tony Albanese, Vice President. Public Speakers: Gerry Goodman Commissioner Turetsky moved and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No. 2001-335 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 10. MOTIONS - None 11. DISCUSSION ITEMS - None 12. CITIZENS' FORUM: REQUESTS,PETITIONS&OTHER COMMUNICATIONS 13. ADJOURNMENT Commissioner Morrow moved and Vice Mayor Kauffman seconded a motion to adjourn the meeting. The motion was approved by a unanimous voice vote of 5-0 at 7:23 p.m. • n . Respectfully•submitted by: Approved . .e City Co ' sion on June 21, 2001 • t trvk uC. ,/ • Richard City Clerk David Samson, Mayor ,.. t •.1 4