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09-12-1974 Regular MeetingMIAMI SHORES VILLAGE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING September 12, 1974 A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Village Planning and Zoning Board was held at 7:30 p.m. , September 12, 1974, at the Village Hall with the following members present: Absent: Mr. Fred G. Astor, Chairman Mr. Gordon H. Moyer, Jr. Mr. James O. Denham Mr. Kenneth R. Phoenix Mr. Donald W. McIntosh None Mr. William R. Bradford, Building and Zoning Director, was also present. Minutes of the last meeting were approved as written by motion made by Mr. McIntosh, seconded by Mr. Moyer and carried. (1) A request was made for approval of Waiver of Plat for re -dividing Lots 12 and 13, Block 76, Miami Shores Sub. , into two building sites. Lot 13 and a part of Lot 12, owned by Al Vazquez is the plot requiring a Waiver. It has a 75 ft. frontage with an area of 7184 sq. ft. The requirement is 7500 sq. ft. This division of lots was approved by the Board on October 28, 1965. New laws require a Waiver of Plat to change lot lines. After a review of this proposal Mr. Denham moved that the Board approve Waiver of Plat for redividing Lots 12 and 13, Block 76, Miami Shores Sub. into two building sites. The motion was seconded by Mr. Moyer and passed by four affirmative votes with Mr. McIntosh abstaining because of conflict of interest. (2) A. request was made by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pearson for permit to construct a single family residence on Lot 15, Block 11, Miami Shores Subdivision. This is a 50 ft. lot on N. E. 101st Street adjacent to 37 N. E. 101st Street . This lot was previously a part of the property at 37 N. E. 101st Street. Mr. Charles Markel, architect, presented the plans with proof of ownership beyd Mr. and Mrs. Pearson and Pollution Control approval. Mr. mo McIntosh. that the permit be approved with consideration that the Council study post haste a regulation to keep the remaining parcels in Miami Shores from being split up. The motion was seconded by Mr. Denham and passed unanimously. (3) A request was made by Wayne Williams, architect, for approval to create three additional parking spaces on street along Park Drive at 585 N. E. 92nd Street, for Dr. L. Stanfield's office building. After a review of the plan Mr. Phoenix moved that it be approved subject to creating 9/12/74 -2- any water condition and moving of the stop sign at the request of Metro. The motion was seconded by Mr. McIntosh and passed by four affirmative votes with Mr. Astor abstaining because of conflict of interest. (4) The Building Inspector had asked Mr. Dan Barrie to get Planning Board approval of the signs he had erected on his building at 8975 N. E. 6th Avenue, without permit. Mr. Barrie was not present. Mr. Phoenix moved that the owner of this building be given notice to appear before the Board to make application for these signs which are in non- conformance with the Zoning Ordinance. The motion was seconded by Mr. Denham and passed unanimously. (5) Mr. Mark Jacobson, architect and owner of the building at 8909 Biscayne Blvd. (former Gulf Oil station) requested approval to use the building for a muffler and shock absorber installation shop. Because "general motor vehicle repair" is permitted in the zoning ordinance only when in conjunction with a new car agency, the Board deferred action until they can see an operation of this type and requested that Mr. Jacobson make a formal request for a variance at the next meeting. (6) Mr. Charles Huelb, 9001 N. E. 1st Ave. , El Portal, appeared before the Board to complain about the height and appearance of a wooden fence erected by his neighbor in the Shores, Mr. James Ellis, 102 N. E. 91st Street. The Board agreed to look into this complaint. Mr. Astor brought up the approval given to Mr. Vickers at 1202 N. E. 101st Street, for an outside entrance in his garage, providing he put up a buffer or landscaping to conceal this door from the street. The Building Inspector will check into this. Mr. Astor also discussed the wall erected on the west side of the alley running along Mr. Mandel's property at 797 N. E. 94th Street and the way the alley had been made a part of Mr. Mandel's property. It was reported that the Village Manager had asked the Village Attorney to prepare a statement to be signed by Mr. Mandel disclaiming ownership of that portion of the alley that was not being used a public thoroughfare. Mr. McIntosh made a report on what had been accomplished so far on the plan to close Park Drive at 6th Avenue. Zoning revisions were again discussed. The meeting adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Clerk Approved: Chairman FORM 4, Disclosure of conflicts of Interest by blic Officers in Voting Situations was signed by Donald W. McIntosh re item (1) and by Fred G. Astor re Item (3).