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07-14-1960 Regular MeetingMIAMI SHORES VILLAGE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING: July 14, 1960. A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Village Planning and Zoning Board was held at 7:30 P. M. , July 14, 1960, at the Village Hall, with the following members present: Mr. Marion B. Arnold, Chairman Mr. Elwood .Jones Mr. Gordon H. Moyer, .Jr. Col. Thomas F. Burke Mr. Emrys C. Harris Mr. Charles H. Markel, Building and Zoning Director and Mr. William Bradford, Assistant Director, were also present. Inasmuch as the rrieeting started before Mr. Arnold arrived, Mr. Moyer was asked totake the chair. Minutes were approved as written by motion made by Col. Burke, seconded by Mr. Jones and passed unanimously. (1) Mr. W. C. Reichhardt, 510 N. E. 95th St., Lots 10 and H., Block 55, M. S. Sub., requested permit to alter and enlarge the use of a non -conforming building in the rear yard by converting the garage area of the building into a store room and enclosing the carport for a hobby workshop. After a review of the plan, Mr. Harris moved that this request be approved. Mr. Jones: seconded the motion and it was passed 4/1 with Mr. Arnold.: dissenting. (2) Mr. John Hopper, 72 N. E. 104th St., Lots 3 and 1/2 4, Block 123, requested permit to remodel a screened porch into a bedroom and bath with outside entrance for access to a future patio and pool. Col. Burke moved that this be approved. Motion was seconded by Mr. Arnold and passed unanimously. (3) Mr. Richard Plumes, 913 N. E. 98th St., Lots 14 and 15, Block 80, requested permit to extend a stone step approximately six feet from the building ting of the house into the front yard which the Board approved without motion. Mr. Plumer also requested a variance to extend an existing roof to form a shelter for an automobile which will come within three feet of the alley. After review of this request Mr. Jones moved that the Board recommend approval for an aluminum or fiberglass roof to come within three feet of the alley with no vertical stanchions. Motionn, was seconded by Col. Burke and passed 4/1 with Mr. Arnold dissenting, who added he is very much against any -variance that will come that close to the alley line. 7/14/64 (4) Mr. R. E. Gunter requested permit to build on Lot 5, Block 7, El Portal Sub. , .a 50 ft. lot. Inasmuch as the property owner to the west owns 125 ft., an effort was made tobuy additional land. However, Mr. Gunter presented a letter to the Board from Mr. R. Seiler stating that he is not interested in selling any part of his property at this time. Mr. Arnold moved thatthe permit be granted. Motion was seconded by Col. Burke and passed unanimously. (5) Mr. Frazier, representing the Christian Church, requested permit to erect a sign on their property north of the City Hall announcing the construction of a new church_ on that site. The sign is to be 4 ft. x 5-1/2 ft. It is contemplated that the church will be started in. September and completed by January 1st. Mr. Arnold moved that this sign be permitted for a period of six months. Motion was seconded by Mr. Jones:: and passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 8:25 P. M. Approved: irman