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ZONING MEETING
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 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 00 p m Present were Councilmembers Enrique Garcia, Steve Liedman, Jorge E
Mendia, Thomas Thornton, Patricia 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 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Oldakowski led the Pledge of Allegiance
3 AGENDA The Manager requested the addition of a discussion regarding occupational
licenses for Realtors and Brokers as Item 7D3 There was no objection to the agenda change
4 CONSENT AGENDA Councilmember Liedman made a motion to approve the following
consent agenda The motion was seconded by Councilmember Garcia 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
The minutes of the November 8, 2005 Regular Council Meeting
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A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE ATTACHED DISASTER RELIEF
FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AND THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, PROVIDING FOR
FEDERAL AND STATE DISASTER RELIEF FUNDING FOR DECLARED MAJOR
DISASTER NO FEMA-3259-EM-FL, AUTHORIZING VILLAGE MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, AUTHORIZING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
5 ORDINANCES There were no ordinances on first reading considered by Council
The Clerk read the following ordinance on second reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA BY AMENDING CHAPTER 23 "RETIREMENT" AT
SECTION 23-35 "CONTRIBUTIONS" TO SET THE EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION RATE
AT 10 5%, PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL SUPERCEDE EMERGENCY
ORDINANCE NO 2005-15, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR
INCLUSION IN THE CODE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding this ordinance
Councilmember Garcia made a motion to adopt the ordinance on second reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Liedman
The Mayor opened the public heanng There were no speakers present The Mayor closed
the public heanng
The ordinance was adopted on second 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 Clerk read the following ordinance on second reading, by title
AN 0 RDINANCE 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
This heanng is continued from the November 8, 2005 Regular Council Meeting
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The Manager, Attorney and Jud Kurlancheek, Building, Zoning and Planning Director addressed
the Council regarding this ordinance
Councilmember Garcia made a motion to adopt the ordinance on second reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Thornton
The Mayor opened the public heanng Camille Guethmg, 260 Seaview Drive and Ed Meyer,
100 Sunrise Dnve addressed the Council The Mayor closed the public hearing
John Shubin with Shubin and Bass, representing the Ritz Carlton, addressed the Council regarding
this ordinance
Councilmember Thornton made a motion to amend Section 17-3 Noises Exceeding Established
Decibel Levels 2(f) Idling of Engines as follows The idling of any internal combustion engine in
excess of the permitted decibel level during the following hours after 7 00 p m and until 11 00 p m
during the loading and unloading of items from a refrigerated truck for a penod of 15 minutes or
less, or at any time outside of the following permitted hours during the loading and unloading of
passengers from a vehicle for a penod of less than fifteen minutes The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Garcia 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
The ordinance, as amended, was adopted on second 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 Clerk read the following ordinance on second reading, by title
AN 0 RDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
CHAPTER 30 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA BY
AMENDING DEFINITIONS, AMENDING PERMITTED AND CONDITIONAL USES,
AMENDING DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
HEIGHT, SETBACK AND FLOOR AREA RATIO REQUIREMENTS, AMENDING
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS, AMENDING SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
PERTAINING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, AMENDING OFF-STREET PARKING
REQUIREMENTS, AMENDING NON-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT SIGN
REQUIREMENTS, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN THE CODE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Councilmember Garcia made a motion to adopt the ordinance on second reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Weinman
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The Manager, Attorney and Director Kurlancheek addressed the Council regarding this ordinance
The Mayor opened the public hearing David Coviello, 201 S Biscayne Boulevard, Miami,
Cecile Sanchez, 260 Cypress Dnve, Camille Guething, 260 Seaview Dnve, Bob Bnstol, 610
Ridgewood Road, Luis Alcebo, 425 Grapetree Dnve and Doug Kinsley, 785 Crandon
Boulevard addressed the Council The Mayor closed the public heanng
Councilmember L iedman m ade a m otion t o k eep t he C ommittee's r ecommendation r egarding
Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (a) Maximum Size -Retail 2 Retail uses No individual
or multiple business entity(s) shall occupy more than 10,000 sq ft except for stores whose pnncipal
product is food for consumption off the premises The motion was seconded by Councilmember
Weinman 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 Liedman made a motion to amend Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (b)
Development Regulations Maximum number of Stories to allow 3 stones regardless of the size
of the site The motion was seconded by Councilmember Weinman 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 Liedman made a motion to amend Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (b)
Development Regulations Floor Area Ratio (FAR) bonus for subterranean garage to permit
FAR bonus regardless of the size of the site The motion was seconded by Councilmember
Weinman 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 Liedman made a motion to amend Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (c)
Setbacks as follows Sideyard Facing a Street 0-5 ft Based on Site Plan Review and Intenor
Sideyard 0-30 ft Based on Site plan Review 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 Garcia made a motion to amend Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (d)(5)
Automotive repair as follows Automotive repair - 03 FAR bonus per auto bay not to exceed 09
and provide a bonus for a Service Station this is a defined term which includes gasoline stations
Bonus 02 per gasoline dispenser not to exceed 08 The motion was seconded by Councilmember
Liedman 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
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Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to eliminate Section 30-101 Commercial Districts (e)(18)
70/30 Limitation The motion was seconded by Councilmember Liedman and approved by a 5-2
voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton and
Vice Mayor Vernon voting Yes Councilmember Weinman and Mayor Oldakowski voting No
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to eliminate automobiles from Section 30-101 Commercial
Districts (e)(7) The motion was seconded by Councilmember Thornton and approved by a 5-2
voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton and
Vice Mayor Vernon voting Yes Councilmember Weinman and Mayor Oldakowski voting No
The ordinance, as amended, was adopted on second 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
6 RESOLUTIONS The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, APPROVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE AND CESAR TRASOBARES CONCERNING
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THE VILLAGE'S ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
PROGRAM, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Vice M ayor V ernon made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Thornton and approved by a 6-0 voice vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman and Vice Mayor Vernon voting
Yes Mayor Oldakowski was out of the Chamber at the time the vote was taken
The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, APPROVING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
VILLAGE AND HENNY GROSCHEL-BECKER FOR COMMUNICATION CONSULTING
SERVICES, AUTHORIZING VILLAGE MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND IMPLEMENT
THE AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE
The Manager addressed the Council regarding this resolution
Councilmember Mendia made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Liedman and approved by a 6-0 voice vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman and Vice Mayor Vernon voting
Yes Mayor Oldakowski was out of the Chamber at the time the vote was taken
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7 REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The following items were discussed
Mayor and Councilmembers Mayor Oldakowski addressed the Council regarding the Manager's
contract
Mayor Oldakowski made a motion appointing Councilmember Weinman as the Council's
representative to discuss the terms of a new contract with the Manager The motion was seconded
by Vice Mayor Vernon 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 addressed the Council regarding a temporary skate park It was the
consensus of Council to direct staff to bnng options to the Council at the next meeting
Todd Hofferberth, Parks and Recreation Director addressed the Council regarding this issue
Village Attorney The Attorney did not submit a report
Village Clerk The Clerk did not submit a report
Village Manager The Manager addressed the Council introducing Anthony Clemente and Patricia
Carney with PBS&J who gave an update regarding the Sanitary Sewer Project
The PBS&J representatives addressed the Council regarding the Sanitary Sewer Project
Public Works Director, Armando Nunez also addressed the Council regarding the Sanitary Sewer
Project
Randolph G White, Finance Director addressed the Council with financing options for the Sanitary
Sewer Project
The Manager also addressed the Council regarding the requirement of an Occupational License for
Realtors and Brokers
8 OTHER BUSINESS/GENERAL DISCUSSION Vice Mayor Vernon addressed the
Council thanking Councilmember Mendia for nominating him as Vice Mayor and the Council for
electing him as Vice Mayor for another year
9 SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS A schedule of future meetings and
events was presented to the Council
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10 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 10 45 p m
Respe ' lly submitted
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Conchita H Alvarez, CMC
Village Clerk
Approved this 6th day of December , 20
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Robert Oldakowski
Mayor
IF A 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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