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RESOLUTION NO. 2000-300
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES
BEACH, FLORIDA, ~OPTING A POLICY THAT ALL ZONING APPLICATIONS FILED
BEFORE OCTOBER 15;' ~OOO, WOULD BE CONSIDERED UNDER MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY'S COMPREHE~SIVE PLAN WHICH GOVERNED DEVELOPMENT IN THE
CITY UNTIL THE ADOPTION OF THE CITY'S NEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ON
OCTOBER 15,2000; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DEFEND THE CITY IN
CIRCUIT COURT WITH RESPECT TO ZONING RESOLUTION 00-Z-55; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on September 14,2000 Beverly Towers, Inc filed an application for a property
located at 16875 Collins Avenue attached hereto as Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, after due notice and full public hearing, the City Commission approved the
application in accordance Resolution 00-Z-55 attached hereto as Exhibit "B;
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No.2000-105, the City Commission adopted a new
Comprehensive Plan for the City of Sunny Isles Beach which became effective October 15, 200 and
was subsequently approved by the Department of Community Affairs; and
WHEREAS, on December 11, 2000, the City received an amended verified complaint
pursuant to 163.321 (4), Florida Statutes challenging the consistency of Resolution 00-Z-55 with the
contents of the newly adopted comprehensive plan; and
WHEREAS, in response to the verified complaint, the City Commission held an executive
session concerning the complaint and immediately thereafter, held a public hearing on December 14,
2000, at which they discussed issues raised by the complaint;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Adoption of Policy with respect to applicability of Comprehensive Plan. The City
Commission hereby adopts the policy that all zoning applications filed before October 15, 2000,
would be considered under the terms and conditions of the Comprehensive Plan of Miami Dade
County, which governed development in the City until the adoption ofthe City's new Comprehensive
Plan on October 15,2000.
Section 2. Authorization of City Attorney. Should the plaintiffs file their verified complaint
with the circuit court pursuant to Section 163.3215, Florida Statutes, the City Attorney is hereby
authorized to defend the City in court with respect to zoning Resolution 00-Z-55.
Section 3.
Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December, 2000.
,ATtEST:
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- Ri~hard Brown- Morilla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AN L AL SUFFICIENCY:
Moved by:
Seconded by:
Vote: 5-0
Mayor Samson
Vice Mayor Kauffman
Commissioner Iglesias
Commissioner Morrow
Commissioner Turetsky
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