08-28-1969 Regular MeetingMIAMI SHORES VILLAGE
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING
August 28, 1969
A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Planning and Zoning Board
was held at 7:30 P. M. , August 28, 1969, at the Village Hall, with the follow-
ing members present:
present.
Mr. Gordon H. Moyer, Jr.
Mr. Irving E. Horsey
Mr. Fred G. Astor
Absent: Mr. Thomas B. Baden
Mr. Donald W. McIntosh
Mr. William R. Bradford, Building and Zoning Director, was also
Mr. Moyer was asked to act as Chairman for the meeting.
Mr. Horsey moved that the reading of the minutes of the last
meeting be dispensed with and that they be approved as written. Motion was
seconded by Mr. Astor and passed.
(1) The request for a redwood lath and chain link plant house for
the Mercer Seed Store, 9545 N. E. 2nd Ave. , was again before the Board.
The plant house is to be constructed behind the store, along 96th Street.
After discussion of the type of construction to be used and the need for proper
landscaping, Mr. Horsey made the following motion: that the Board recommend
approval of this request to the Council with a setback from the 96th Street
sidewalk of a minimum of 2 ft. , that the tree plantings in this setback be a
minimum height of 4-1/2 ft., that some planting be required on the east side
of the plant house, and that the method of constructing the overhead pipe frame
and redwood slats and the fastening thereof be subject to the Building Depart-
ment's approval. Motion was seconded by Mr. Astor and passed unanimously.
(2) Plans for the re -building of the Mt. Vernon motel into a 50 unit
apartment building were again before the Board. A report was made by the
Building Inspector on the Polution Control requirements and the County parking
and landscaping requirements. Mr. R. S. Schneider, the architect, stated he
would redesign the parking plan for re -submission at the next meeting.
(3) A plot plan for the Calvary Church to be constructed on the east
side of Biscayne Blvd. between 93rd and 95th Streets, was presented to the
Board. Since all setbacks were in order no action was required by the Board.
The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.
Clerk
Approved:
Chairman
8/25/69
APARTMENT PLANS - MT. VERNON MOTEL SITE
The preliminary plans for an apartment to be built on Biscayne
Boulevard at 92nd Street were taken to the Dade County Pblution
Control and to the Dade County Zoning Department. These agencies
made the following comments:
Polution Control -
1. Gave tentative approval for septic tank disposal up to
60 bedrooms (61 bedrooms shown on plans, 39 one bedroom,
11 two bedroom).
2. No definite approval will be given without final working plans.
Zoning Dept. -
1. Would not allow parking in required set back areas. (This
would eliminate 17 parking spaces as shown on plan. )
2. Would not allow exit at corner as shown at Biscayne Blvd.
at 93rd Street.
3. Would require 25% of lot to be landscaped.
4. Would not allow cars to back into street right-of-way.( This
would eliminate 5 parking spaces. )
5. Would require 10 sq. ft. of planting for each car, plus one
tree for each 100 sq. ft.
6. Would require one tree for every 50 ft. along street lot lines.
7. Would suggest parking under building.
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