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ZONING MEETING
KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 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 23 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 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE John Festa led the Pledge of Allegiance
3 AGENDA The Manager requested the deferral of Items 7A and 7B There was no
objection to the agenda changes
Councilmember Liedman requested the deferral of Item 5B to the February 8, 2005 Council Meeting
John Shubin, Attorney with Shubin and Bass representing the applicant, GB/JT Hotel
Partners, L P addressed the Council regarding the deferral of Item 5B
Councilmember Liedman made a motion to defer this item to the February 8, 2005 Council Meeting
The motion was seconded by Councilmember Thornton 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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4 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Councilmember Mendia made a motion to approve the
minutes of the January 11, 2005 Regular Council Meeting 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
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to approve the minutes of the January 11, 2005 Noise Ordinance
Review Workshop 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
5 BUILDING, ZONING AND PLANNING All witnesses giving testimony in the public
heanng were sworn in by the Clerk
Hearing Number Sign -03 Acolite and Claude United sign Company, Inc , 30 West Mashta Dnve,
the applicant is requesting the approval of a 10 sq ft (2 ft x 5 ft) Monument sign with copy
reading "Commodore Realty" and "Navigating the World of Real Estate"
Jud Kurlancheek, Director of Building, Zoning and Planning addressed the Council stating his
recommendation to deny the request based on the zoning regulations which do not permit signs on
office buildings which are located in the Office Zoning Distncts
Max Puyanic, 480 South Mashta Dnve, representing Commodore Realty and Danny Ramirez
with Acolite Sign Company, Inc addressed the Council
The Mayor opened the public heanng Michele Estevez-Hayes, 798 Crandon Boulevard,
Carol Natlan, 80 West Mashta, Jim Natlan, 80 West Mashta, Ed Meyer, 100 Sunrise Dnve
and Mortimer Fned, 291 Harbor Court addressed the Council The Mayor closed the public
heanng
Councilmember Mendia made a motion to approve the request The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Liedman Councilmember Mendia withdrew his motion
It was the consensus of Council to direct staff to bnng before Council a proposed amendment to the
sign ordinance to permit signs on office buildings
Councilmember Mendia made a motion to approve the request The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Liedman and failed by a 0-7 roll call vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Garcia, Liedman, Mendia, Thornton, Weinman, Vice Mayor Vernon and Mayor
Oldakowski voting No
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6 ORDINANCES The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE VILLAGE FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 101
HARBOR DRIVE FROM VR (VILLAGE RESIDENTIAL) TO I (INSTITUTIONAL),
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
The applicant is requesting a continuance of their petition for a change in zoning distnct from Single
Family to Institutional to the February 22, 2005 Zoning Meeting
Councilmember Mendia made a motion to continue the heanng to the February 22, 2005 Zoning
Meeting 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
7 RESOLUTIONS The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO APPROVE A WORK
AUTHORIZATION WITH POST BUCKLEY SCHUH AND JERNIGAN, INC ("PBSJ"),
PROVIDING FOR PBSJ TO RESURVEY SEWER PROJECT AREA, ADJUST PREVIOUS
DESIGN OF PROPOSED SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS, PREPARE DESIGN
FOR WATER LINE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PREPARE COST ESTIMATE FOR
POTENTIAL WATER AND SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OF THE VILLAGE,
PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF ENGINEERING WORK AUTHORIZED BY
THIS RESOLUTION, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The Manager and Armando Nunez, Public Works Director addressed the Council regarding this
resolution
Vice Mayor Vernon made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Thornton Vice Mayor Vernon withdrew his motion
It was the consensus of Council to defer this resolution to the February 8, 2005 Regular Council
Meeting
8 REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The following items were discussed
Mayor and Councilmembers Councilmember Weinman requested to place the appointment for the
vacancy in the Community Center Advisory Board on the February 8, 2005 Regular Council Meeting
Agenda There was no objection to the request
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Village Attorney The Attorney did not submit a report
Village Clerk The Clerk submitted to the Council a copy of the following proclamation issued by
the Office of the Mayor dunng the month of January 2005 Winn Dixie Stores, Inc , Key Biscayne
Village Manager Director Kurlancheek addressed the Council regarding a recommendation by the
Crandon Boulevard Zoning and Development Committee that Zoning in Progress be placed on
properties in the C-1 Light Intensity Commercial Distnct along Crandon Boulevard and Harbor
Dnve
It was the consensus of Council to accept the recommendation
9 OTHER BUSINESS/GENERAL DISCUSSION There was no further business discussed
10 SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS A schedule of future meetings and
events was presented to the Council
11 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 8 50 p m
ec fully submitted
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Conchita H Alvarez, CMC
Village Clerk
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Approved thisIth day of February , 2005
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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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