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07-22-1993 Regular MeetingMIAMI SHORES VILLAGE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD REGULAR MEETING JULY 22, 1993 The regular meeting of the Miami Shores Planning & Zoning Board was held on July 22, 1993. The meeting was called to order at 7:33 P.M. by Chairman McClure with the following members present: Larry McClure Charles Smith Les Forney Cliff Walters Tom Laubenthal Absent: Mr. Frank LuBien, Director of Building & Zoning 1. Minutes - July 8, 1993 Mr. Laubenthal moved to approve the minutes as submitted. Mr. Smith seconded the motion and it passed unanimously. 2. Discussion and possible action regarding request for change of use to allow a child care center. S. Lowrey Camp 9375 Park Drive Dr. Camp stated that the potential buyer of his property was contemplating operating a child care center at the location and that he (Dr. Camp), had no objection of the day care center being there. Mr. McClure stated that the property was located In a "C" zone and therefore not a permissable use for that zoning. After much discussion, Mr. Laubenthal commented that the primary use of the center was for care, and not for educational use. Mr. Smith was In agreement with Mr. Laubenthal and agreed with Mr. McClure that a non -church -affiliated child care option was desirable for the Village. Public Comments Mr. Dugoni 166 NE 92 Street Mr. Dugoni spoke on behalf of his position as Business Repre- sentative for the Miami Shores Presbyterian Church. He stat- ed the the day care at the church Is a learning facility and serves the community and beyond. He also stated that he was concerned with the safety hazard that would develop with the dropping off and picking up of children. Mrs. PedraJa, the potential buyer of the property stated that the operating hours of the center were not the same as the church. She also stated that there was a demand for an additional care center In the area and that she will meet all the HRS requirements In order to have the center. Planning & Zoning meeting - 2 - July 22, 1993 Ms. Ann Fernandez 1195 NE 98 Street Ms. Fernandez stated her concern for the safety of the children with regard to the increase In traffic. Fabian Garcia Is the realtor who showed Ms. Pedraja the pro- perty and stated that she is a very good business women and extremely thorough. After further discussion, Mr. Forney moved to deny the • application to allow a child care center. Mr. Laubenthal seconded the motion and It passed 3 to 2 with Mr. Smith and Mr. McClure voting NO. 3. Discussion and possible action regarding the leasing of the 5 acres north of the Country Club for private school. By directive from the Village Council. Mr. McClure began the discussion by informing the Board that Mr. Fann explained to him that In order to have the 5 acre area now zoned as PARK, and to consider the future proposed usage as a school, the property would have to be re -zoned to a CF usage. In order to do this, a county wide referendum would have to be passed. Mr. Laubenthal stated that CF zoning would not be a conflict In the residential area. Mr. Forney stated that the Comprehensive Pian will not allow the development of the parcel of land. Mr. Smith asked If the original purpose of the acquision of the land was for recreational activities or development pur- poses. Mr. Waiters stated that they should proceed with the normal process and get the Input from the neighborhood to be effected. Mr. Forney opposed the "Fast -Track" process encouraged by the Council. Mr. Laubenthal and Mr. Waiters also agreed. Public Remarks John Bergacker 1009 NE 104 Street Asked clarification as to who wants to develop the land. Tom September 1110 NE 104 Street Opposed to the proposed usage. Mr. McClure stated that the Village Council must take action In order to re -zone the land because of the County Charter Amendment. • • r I aIni t ny a £Un i ng mac -Ling - 3 - July LL, 1.`7:J3 After further discussion, Mr. Smith moved to recommend to Council that the site is an acceptable site for development as a middle school and that the Council take the necessary action to change the zoning from P to CF with the concurrence• of the Village legal advisors. Mr. Walters seconded the motion and it passed 4 to 1 with Mr. Laubenthal voting NO. Recess called at 8:56 P.M. and reconvened at 9:03 P.M. 3A. Discussion and possible action regarding request to allow relocatables to remain on Barry University campus to house a Miami Shores Elementary School Kindergarten program. Mr. McClure stated that he Is an employee of the Dade County Public Schools and due to a possible conflict of Interest will abstain from comments and voting. Mr. McClure requested Form 8B - Memorandum of voting conflict. Ms. Linda Jacobs represented Mrs. Zaher, the principal of Miami Shores Elementary, along with Ms. Kathry Wilbur, Site Planning and Government Liaison. Ms. Jacbos stated that the relocatables relieved an over crowding at the elementary school and residents asked to leave the portables In order to alleviate the over crowding. She also stated that Mrs. Zaher very much wants to keep the facility at Barry University. Mr. Freddy Ulloa, Associate Vice President for Facilities Management represented Barry University. Mr. Ulloa stated that Barry University was In favor of supporting the request by Dade County to keep the portables on Barry University property. After further discussion, Mr. Forney moved to approve the variance for 1 more year. The motion failed due to lack of a second. Mr. Smith stated that the Board had no authority to authorize the extension, but that he would urge the Council to use their authority to make the extension of the variance possible. Mr. Laubenthal moved to deny the application as submitted. Mr. Walters seconded the motion and the motion passed 3 -1 with Mr. Forney voting NO and Mr. McClure abstaining. A motion for adjournment was made at 9:33 P.M. 4 ) Veronica A. Galli Secretary FORM 8B MEMORANDUM OF VOTING CONFLICT FOR COUNTY, MUNICIPAL, AND OTHER LOCAL PUBLI-C-OffICERS 1 1,l \ \MI I IR,1 \ 111I MII)UUI 1 %• MF \A. UE HOAR:. CO '4Cll COMM \. l0% il. HOK11 taR COM%III: faro( ShOre-5 � ii/a C #/ank1in q /yjCCLUtd .Gar M NIT I\C. \1'111(1„ f 173 A1.E.164 Sf I HE HC)ARD. COl CII . COM MISSIO% Al I HORITI COMMIT CMMIT IFE ,)-% WHICH 1SERVE ISil\1TOF CITY 7 C'Ol\T'Y : 0I HER IOC \I •1C.F\ll %ill ,/ 1 U/ o /al-- COI %IY \A`tE 07- POI IrIC. 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For this reason,, please pay close attention to the instruciiarfs •on this form before completing the reverse side and filing the form. e INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 112.3143, FLORIDA STATUTES ELECTED OFFICERS: A person holding elective county. municipal. or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure .which inures to his special private gain. Each local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a measure which inures to the special gain of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he is retained. In either case. you should disclose the conflict: PRIOR TO THE VOTE BEING TAKEN by publicly stating to the assembly the nature of your interest in the measure on which you are abstaining from voting; and WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE VOTE OCCURS by completing and filing this form with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting, who should incorporate the form in the minutes. 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