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ZONING MEETING
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005
COUNCIL CHAMBER
560 CRANDON BOULEVARD
1 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS The meeting was called to order by
the Mayor at 7 15p m p m Present were Councilmembers Enrique Garcia, Steve Liedman, Jorge
E Mendia, Thomas Thornton, Patncia Weinman, Vice Mayor Robert L Vernon and Mayor Robert
Oldakowski Also present were Village Manager Jacqueline R Menendez, Village Clerk Conchita
H Alvarez and Village Attorney Stephen P Helfman
2 AGENDA Councilmember Weinman requested to hear Item 6A1 before Item 4A1 and the
addition of a bnef discussion regarding street safety as Item 6A3, Mayor Oldakowski requested the
addition of a bnef presentation by Mabel Miller regarding Virginia Key and also requested to hear
Items 4A3 and 4A4 before Items 4A1 and 4A2 There was no objection to the agenda changes
3 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Councilmember Garcia made a motion to approve the
minutes of the April 12, 2005 Regular Council Meeting The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Mendia and approved by a 7-0 voice vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor
Oldakowski voting Yes
Councilmember Weinman introduced the members of the Key Biscayne Youth Council The Youth
Council made a special presentation to the Council regarding their attendance to the National League
of Cities
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Mabel Miller, 210 Seaview Dnve addressed the Council regarding the celebration of the start of the
Virginia Key Master Plan
4 ORDINANCES The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 30-102 "GU GOVERNMENTAL USE DISTRICT" OF CHAPTER 30 "ZONING"
OF THE CODE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, BY ADDING A SCHEDULE OF
PERMITTED USES AND REGULATIONS FOR PUBLIC BEACHES, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding this ordinance
The Manager and Building, Zoning and Planning Director, Jud Kurlancheek addressed the Council
recommending the adoption on first reading of this ordinance which establishes regulations that
permit concessions on the public beach
Councilmember Mendia made a motion to adopt the ordinance on first reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Garcia
The Mayor opened the public hearing Hector Meneses, 425 Grand Bay, representing the
Grand Bay Club, Dr Louise Kist, 881 Ocean Dnve, Rick Fuentes, 881 Ocean Dnve, Andy
Langesfeld, 425 Grand Bay Dnve, El Club, Michael Kahn, 881 Ocean Dnve, Aleida Pndgen,
150 Ocean Lane Dnve, Guillermo R Fernandez, 361 Palmwood Lane, Susan Amick, 100
Ocean Lane Dnve, Michele Estevez, 800 Crandon Boulevard, Linda Chehab, 151 Crandon
Boulevard, David Munn, 781 Crandon Boulevard read a letter on behalf of John Heider, 791
Crandon Boulevard, R Martin Saenz, Miami, representing Grand Bay Club and El Club,
Don Bercu, 791 Crandon Boulevard, Peter Michelin, 425 Grand Bay, El Club, Shirley
Feldman, 1121 Crandon Boulevard and Raymond Cote, 170 Ocean Lane Dnve addressed the
Council The Mayor closed the public hearing
It was the consensus of Council to eliminate the Beach Sundnes Sales from the Type of Recreational
Activities category and to allow the commercial rental of non-motonzed vessels in the Upland Beach
Club category within the Type of Recreational Activities
Councilmember Garcia made a motion to amend the ordinance by deleting motorized vessels from
the Type of Recreational Activities category The motion was seconded by Councilmember Liedman
and approved by a 6-1 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman,
Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor Oldakowski voting Yes Councilmember
Mendia voting No
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The ordinance, as amended, was adopted on first reading by a 7-0 roll call vote The vote was as
follows Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and
Mayor Oldakowski voting Yes
The second reading of this ordinance will be on May 24, 2005
The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 4-32 "PROHIBITED WATER ACTIVITY" OF CHAPTER 4 "BOATS, VESSELS
AND WATERCRAFT" OF THE CODE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, BY PROVIDING
THAT VILLAGE COUNCIL SHALL AUTHORIZE EXCEPTIONS IN LIEU OF VILLAGE
MANAGER, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE
CODE, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The Manager addressed the Council recommending the adoption on first reading of this ordinance
The Mayor opened the public heanng There were no speakers present The Mayor closed
the public heanng
Councilmember Garcia made a motion to adopt the ordinance on first reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Mendia and approved by a 7-0 roll call vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor
Oldakowski voting Yes
The second reading of this ordinance will be on May 24, 2005
The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 17 "NOISE" OF THE VILLAGE CODE TO ENHANCE REGULATIONS AND
RESTRICTIONS ON NOISE, PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN CODE, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
The Manager, the Attorney and Director Kurlancheek addressed the Council recommending approval
of this ordinance as recommended by the Noise Ordinance Review Committee
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to adopt the ordinance on first reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Weinman
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The Mayor opened the public heanng Jacqueline Sanchez-Volny, 385 Ridgewood Road and
Serge Barder, Chairperson of the Noise Ordinance Review Committee addressed the
Council The Mayor closed the public hearing
It was the consensus of Council to eliminate the use of commercial maintenance equipment, power
tools and landscaping equipment on Saturday, Sundays and Holidays
The ordinance, as amended, was adopted on first reading by a 7-0 roll call vote The vote was as
follows Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and
Mayor Oldakowski voting Yes
The second reading of this ordinance will be on May 24, 2005
The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER
17 "NOISE" OF THE VILLAGE CODE BY CREATING SECTION 17-8 "FALSE
BURGLAR ALARMS", PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN CODE, PROVIDING FOR
EFFECTIVE DATE
The Manager and Director Kurlancheek addressed the Council recommending approval of this
ordinance as recommended by the Noise Ordinance Review Committee
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to adopt the ordinance on first reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Liedman
The Mayor opened the public hearing There were no speakers present The Mayor closed
the public hearing
The ordinance was adopted on first reading by a 7-0 roll call vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor
Oldakowski voting Yes
The second reading of this ordinance will be on May 24, 2005
The Clerk read the following ordinance on second reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 2 OF THE VILLAGE CODE, "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE III, "CODE
ENFORCEMENT," AMENDING SECTION 2-31, "DEFINITIONS," AMENDING SECTION
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2-32, "CIVIL OFFENSES AND PENALTIES," AMENDING SECTION 2-33,
"QUALIFICATIONS OF SPECIAL MASTERS, APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL,
COMPENSATION," AMENDING SECTION 2-34, POWERS OF SPECIAL MASTERS,"
AMENDING SECTION 2-35, "VILLAGE ATTORNEY TO SERVE AS COUNSEL,"
AMENDING SECTION 2-36, "AUTHORITY TO INITIATE ENFORCEMENT
PROCEEDINGS," AMENDING SECTION 2-37, "ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES,"
DELETING SECTION 2-38, "CONTENTS AND SERVICE OF WARNING," AMENDING
SECTION 2-39, "CONTENTS AND SERVICE OF NOTICE," AMENDING SECTION 2-40
"RIGHTS OF VIOLATORS, PAYMENT OF FINE, RIGHT TO APPEAL, FAILURE TO
PAY AND CORRECT OR TO APPEAL," AMENDING SECTION 2-41, "SCHEDULING
AND CONDUCT OF HEARING," AMENDING SECTION 2-42, "CIVIL PENALTIES AND
RELATED TERMS CONSTRUED," AMENDING SECTION 2-43, "RECOVERY OF
UNPAID CIVIL PENALTIES, UNPAID PENALTY TO CONSTITUTE A LIEN,
FORECLOSURE," AMENDING SECTION 2-44, "APPEALS OF SPECIAL MASTER'S
ORDER," AMENDING SECTION 2-46, "ADDITIONAL ENFORCEMENT POWERS," AND
DELETING SECTION 2-47, "SCHEDULE OF CIVIL PENALTIES" OF THE VILLAGE
CODE, ADOPTING AN ALTERNATE CODE ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE VILLAGE CODE,
PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding this ordinance
The Manager and Director Kurlancheek addressed the Council recommending the adoption on
second reading of this ordinance which provides for amendments to the Village Code which will
streamline our code enforcement procedures
The Mayor opened the public hearing There were no speakers present The Mayor closed
the public hearing
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion adopting the ordinance on second reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Mendia and approved by a 7-0 roll call vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor
Oldakowski voting Yes
5 RESOLUTIONS There were no resolutions considered by Council
6 REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The following items were discussed
Mayor and Councilmembers Councilmember Weinman requested deferral of the communications
program to the next Council Meeting
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Councilmember Weinman addressed the Council regarding street safety
Chief of Police Charles R Press addressed the Council regarding this issue
Village Attorney The Attorney addressed the Council regarding the restnctions on the Beach Park
Village Clerk The Clerk did not submit a report
Village Manager The Manager did not submit a report
7 OTHER BUSINESS/GENERAL DISCUSSION There was no further business discussed
8 SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS A schedule of future meetings and
events was presented to the Council
9 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 10 50 p m
Res fully submitted
Conchita H Alvarez, CMC
Village Clerk
Approved this 10th day of May , 2005
Robert Oldakowski
Mayor
IFA PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT A MEETING OR HEARING, THAT
PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND, FOR SUCH PURPOSE,
MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS
MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH
THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED
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