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Planning Board Regular Meeting
June 24, 2010
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE
PLANNING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING June 24, 2010
The regular meeting of the Miami Shores Planning Board, was held on Thursday, June
24, 2010, at the Village Hall. Richard Fernandez, Chair at 7:00 P.M. with the following
persons present, called the meeting to order:
PRESENT: Richard Fernandez, Chairman
Sid Reese
Paul Madsen
John Busta
ALSO PRESENT: Richard Sarafan, Village Attorney
David Dacquisto, Zoning Director
Valerie Bierley, Clerk
Norm Bruhn, Building Official
ABSENT: Robert Abramitis
Mr. Sarafan swore in all those participating in the meeting.
BOARD MEMBER DISCLOSURES:
Mr. Reese visited all the properties
Mr. Busta visited all the properties
SCHEDULE ITEMS:
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John Militana (Owner)
Raef Hamaed (Applicant)
Soufan Salim (Agent)
8945 Biscayne Blvd.
Special Approvals, Sec. 600 & 523: Article IV Schedule of Regulations: Change of use;
Drug store and Sec. 504. Signs. Wall Signs.
Mr. Dacquisto provided background information and summarized the information on the
Staff Report. The Planning & Zoning staff recommended approval of the proposed site
plan with the finding that it is consistent with the technical provisions of the code subject
to compliance with listed conditions. The Board questioned staff about required parking.
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The applicant addressed the Board. The Board questioned the applicant about the location
of the pharmacy and the relation to another pharmacy in the vicinity. Mr. Busta moved to
approve the application for the change of use only and Mr. Reese seconded the motion.
The vote was in unanimous favor of the motion 4-0. Mr. Reese moved to approve the
sign application subject to staff recommendations and Mr. Busta seconded the motion.
The vote was unanimous in favor of the motion 4-0.
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William Hodges (Owner/Applicant)
Bruce Victor (Agent)
1100 NE 108 St.
Special Approvals, Sec. 600: Sec. 523: Site plan approval, Sec 523.1 & Sec 604:
Construction, Addition.
Mr. Dacquisto provided background information and summarized the information on the
Staff Report. The Planning & Zoning staff recommended approval of the proposed site
plan with the finding that it is consistent with the technical provisions of the code subject
to compliance with listed conditions. The Board questioned staff about the mailing
address and setbacks for this property.
The applicant addressed the Board. The Board questioned the applicant confirming the
barricade on 108 St. Mr. Busta moved to approve the application subject to staff
recomendations and Mr. Madsen seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous in favor
of the motion 4-0.
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Shores Village LLC, Aviv Holdings (Owner)
Shawn Saladino (Applicant)
Mark Campbell (Agent)
9501 NE 2 Ave.
Special Approvals, Sec. 600 & 523: Sec. 504: Signs. Wall Signs. And Sec. 541: Open air
café regulations.
Mr. Dacquisto provided background information and summarized the information on the
Staff Report. The Planning & Zoning staff recommended approval of the proposed site
plan with the finding that it is consistent with the technical provisions of the code subject
to compliance with listed conditions. The Board questioned the right of way access and
visibility into the store for security reasons.
The applicant addressed the Board. The Board questioned the applicant inquiring if this
business is a franchise. The Board divided the application into three parts. Mr. Busta
moved to recommend to council subject to staff recommendations for approval of open
air café. Mr. Madsen seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor of the
motion 4-0. Mr. Madsen moved to approve windows 3 & 4 subject to staff
recommendations. Mr. Reese seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor
of the motion 4-0. Mr. Madsen moved to approve windows 1, 2 & 5 subject to staff
recommendations. Mr. Busta seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous favor of
the motion 4-0.
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Effie and Nelson Adams (Owner/Applicant)
Mark Campbell (Agent)
1098 NE 96 St.
Special Approvals, Sec. 600 & 523: Miami-Dade Zoning Code applies: Site Plan
approval, Garage conversion and interior remodeling of second residence on property.
Mr. Dacquisto provided background information and summarized the information on the
Staff Report. The Planning & Zoning staff recommended approval of the proposed site
plan with the finding that it is consistent with the technical provisions of the code subject
to compliance with listed conditions. The board questioned staff about steel being used
for the columns in the pergola.
The applicant addressed the Board. The Board questioned the applicant about the reason
for shallowing the pool. Mr. Busta moved to approve the application subject to staff
recommendations. Mr. Reese seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor
of the motion 4-0.
MINUTES
Mr. Reese moved to accept the May 27, 2010 minutes. Mr. Busta
seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous in favor of the motion. 4-0
NEXT MEETING
The next regular meeting will be on July 22, 2010
ADJOURNMENT
The June 24, 2010 Planning & Zoning meeting was adjourned.
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David Dacquisto, Director of Planning Chair, Planning & Zoning Board