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COUNCIL MINUTES
PUBLIC HEARING - APRIL 21, 1992
A Public Hearing of the Bal Harbour Village Council was held
on Tuesday, April 21, 1992 in the Council Chamber at Bal Harbour
Village Hall. The meeting was called to order at 5:15 p.m. by
Mayor Stern. The roll was called and those present were:
Also present:
Mayor Estelle Stern
Assistant Mayor Andrew R. Hirschl
Councilman Matthew B. Blank
Councilman James E. Boggess
Councilman Sol M. Taplin
Carole S. Morris, Village Manager
Jeanette Horton, Village Clerk
Richard J. Weiss, Village Attorney
As a quorum was determined to be present, the meeting
commenced.
2. Ordinance -Second Reading/Public Hearing:
A. Appearance Code
An Ordinance was presented for second reading and read by title by
the Village Clerk creating an Appearance Code for the Village. Mr.
Weiss noted the amendments to the Ordinance from the first reading.
Mayor Stern then opened a Public Hearing, and as no one desired to
speak, closed the Public Hearing on the Ordinance.
A motion was offered by Assistant Mayor Hirschl and seconded by
Councilman Boggess to enact the Ordinance. The motion carried
unanimously (5-0), thus becoming
ORDINANCE NO. 370
AN ORDINANCE OF BAL HARBOUR VILLAGE, CREATING
SECTION 5A-1 ET SEQ. OF THE BAL HARBOUR VILLAGE
CODE; CREATING AN APPEARANCE PLAN FOR THE
VILLAGE; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING
A STATEMENT OF INTENT, PURPOSES, AND POLICIES;
PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY AND COMPLIANCE WITH
APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF THE VILLAGE CODE;
PROVIDING CRITERIA FOR APPEARANCE; PROVIDING
STANDARDS FOR MAINTENANCE; PROVIDING FOR THE
CREATION OF AN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD;
PROVIDING FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE ARCH-
ITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING FOR THE
ORGANIZATION OF THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
BOARD; PROVIDING FOR THE POWERS AND DUTIES
OF THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING
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FOR PRELIMINARY AND FINAL CERTIFICATES OF
APPROPRIATENESS; SPECIFYING ACTIONS WHICH
MAY BE TAKEN BY THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
BOARD; PROVIDING FOR FOLLOW-UP BY THE
BUILDING OFFICIAL; PROVIDING FOR APPEALS
AND REVIEW OF ACTIONS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL
REVIEW BOARD; REPEALING ARTICLE III, DIVISION
2, OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF BAL HARBOUR
VILLAGE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,INCLUSION
IN THE CODE AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
Discussion followed as to the time element on appointments to the
Architectural Review Board. Mrs. Morris suggested a special
meeting be called to review applicants for appointment to this
board. It was also noted that after the Board was appointed it
would take a month for an organizational meeting.
A motion was offered by Councilman Boggess and F seconded by
Assistant Mayor Hirschl to reconsider the Ordinance. The motion
carried unanimously (5-0).
A motion was offered by Councilman Boggess and seconded by
Councilman Taplin to amend the Ordinance to be effective
immediately and effective to all building permits applied for on or
after July 22, 1992. The motion carried unanimously(5-0), and the
Ordinance was amended.
B. Ordinance Amending Sections 21-281(10) 21-51 21-52
and 21-54 of the Code of Bal Harbour.
An Ordinance was presented for second reading and read by title by
the Village Clerk which would restrict dry cleaning operations,
permitting other convenience establishment uses after approval by
the Village Council at a Public Hearing.
Mayor Stern opened the Public Hearing.
Mrs. Lubell, 9801 Collins Avenue, explained she is unable to obtain
an occupational license, her business is for repairs of jewelry and
art and is by appointment only as a convenience for her building
only.
Councilman Blank explained Mrs. Lubell's problem and the type of
business. Mr. Weiss stated this Ordinance would enable Mrs. Lubell
to make an application.
Assistant Mayor Hirschl questioned who pays for advertisement of
the Public Hearing. The Village Clerk stated all costs are billed
to the applicant.
Mayor Stern closed the Public Hearing on the Ordinance.
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A motion was offered by Councilman Boggess and seconded by
Councilman Taplin to enact the Ordinance. The motion carried
unanimously (5-0), thus becoming
ORDINANCE NO. 371
AN ORDINANCE OF BAL HARBOUR VILLAGE, AMENDING
SECTIONS 21-281(10) 21-51, 21-52 AND 21-54 OF
THE CODE OF BAL HARBOUR VILLAGE; RESTRICTING
DRY CLEANING OPERATIONS; PERMITTING OTHER
CONVENIENCE ESTABLISHMENT USES AFTER APPROVAL
BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL AT A PUBLIC HEARING;
PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR GRANTING SUCH USES;
REQUIRING AN APPLICATION TO BE FILED; PROVIDING
FOR FEES; PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING; GRANTING
COUNCIL THE AUTHORITY TO PLACE CONDITIONS UPON
SUCH APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,
INCLUSION IN THE CODE AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
3. Other Business:
Councilman Boggess requested Mrs. Morris to reply to Mr't Cades'
letter that no one on the Beautification Committee is qualified to
serve on the Architectural Review Board.
A Workshop Meeting will be held Tuesday, May 5, 1992 to review the
Quarterly Financial Report. After the workshop will convene a
Retirement Board Meeting.
4. Adjourn:
There being no further business to come before the Council, a
motion was offered by Assistant Mayor Hirschl and seconded by
Councilman Taplin to adjourn. The motion carried unanimously (5-0)
and the meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m.
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Estell Stern
Attest:
eanette Horton,CMC
Village Clerk
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