09-10-1970 Regular MeetingMIAMI SHORES VILLAGE
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING
September 10, 1970
A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Planning and Zoning
Board was held at 7:30 p.m., September 10, 1970, at the Village Hall,
with the following members present:
Mr. Donald W. McIntosh, Chairman
Mr. Gordon H. Moyer, Jr.
Mr. Thomas B. Baden
Mr. Irving E. Horsey
Mr. Fred G. Astor
Absent: None
Mr. William R. Bradford, Building and Zoning Director, was
also present.
Minutes of the last regular meeting were approved as written by
motion made by Mr. Baden, seconded by Mr. Moyer and carried.
(1)
Request by Dr. Daniel Finkelstein, 444 N. E. 101st Street,
to make alterations and additions to an existing non-
conforming building.
The original plan for this work was approved by the Board
on August 22, 1968, on presentation of a preliminary sketch. The plan was
to connect a non -conforming garage to the main house. The work was
never started. Approval to go ahead at this time was requested of the Board
with certain changes in the original plan. Mr. Baden moved that the petitioner
submit a new plan or sketch to show exactly what he wants to have the Board
consider for recommendation to the Council. Motion was seconded by Mr.
Moyer and carried.
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(2) Request by Dr. William Boyle for/professional office at
9300 Biscayne Blvd.
Dr. Boyle presented a sketch of the revised floor plan of
the residence at 9300 Biscayne Blvd. ,showing dentist office facilities using
approximately 35% of the total floor area, whereas the ordinance allows only
20%. It was also requested that one employee be permitted with the requested
use. After some discussion Mr. Astor moved that a plot plan be provided
showing parking plus a letter from the owner to the west that he has no
objection to this being used as a home professional office with a variance.
Motion was seconded by Mr. Horsey and carried. In the interest of time
Mr. Astor made another motion that, provided the other adjacent property
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owner on 94th Street will also concur with this variance, that the Board
recommend approval of the variance consisting of 35% use, plus or minus,
in lieu of 20% as required under the zoning ordinance, for home professional
office, and the employment of one employee other than the household.
Motion was seconded by Mr. McIntosh but failed to carry on a 2/3 vote with
Messrs. Baden, Moyer and Horsey dissenting.
(3)
Request by Mrs. Anne Margolin, 295 Grand Concourse,
for outside door to a bedroom.
Mrs. Anne Margolin, 295 Grand Concourse, was present to
petition the Board for approval to install an outside door into a bedroom,
which construction had proceeded without a permit and was stopped by the
Building Inspector. Mrs. Margolin contended that this was a case of
financial hardship and that she wanted to rent this room to her brother.
Mr. Baden moved that the Board recommend granting permission to the
petitioner to continue and finish installation of the outside door, providing
the Village Attorney is able to prepare a deed restriction that can be
placed on the property to prevent room rental,in case of the sale of this
property. Motion was seconded by Mr. Horsey and carried.
The meeting adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
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