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Home My Public Portal About06-01-93 Special Local Planning Agency Meeting.tifMINUTES SPECIAL LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY MEETING VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 1993 COUNCIL CHAMBER 85 WEST MCINTYRE STREET, SECOND FLOOR 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS: The meeting was called to order by Chairman Sime at 7:00 p.m. Present were Members Clifford Brody, Rafael Conte, Mortimer Fried (arrived at 7:15 p.m.) , Michael Hill (arrived at 7:30 p.m.), Raymond Sullivan, Vice Chairman Joe Rasco, and Chairman Betty Sime. Also present were Village Manager Sam Kissinger, Village Clerk Guido Inguanzo, Village Attorney Steve Helfman, Emergency Services Director Michael Flaherty, Fire Chief William Huddleston, Finance Director Jack Neustadt, Community Development Director Robin Sobrino, and Recreation Director Laurie Tessler. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chairman Sime led the Pledge. 3. AGENDA: There were no changes to the agenda. 4. DISCUSSION OF FUTURE LAND USE MAP: Robert Swarthout, Master Plan Consultant, made a presentation regarding the map. Attorney Helfman discussed the proposed land use categories in Area One, titled Western Residential, of the proposed Future Land Use Map. Member Fried made a motion to adopt Area One of the future land use map as outlined by the planner. The motion died due to lack of a second. Member Sullivan made a motion to designate all lots on the water, in Area One of the June 1st Future Land Use Map, as Low Density Singe Family and all lots which are not on the water as Medium Density Single Family. The motion was seconded by Member Brody. Member Sullivan withdrew his motion. Vice Chairman Rasco made a motion to approve the Low Density Single Family designation, as indicated on Area One of the proposed map, as well as the definition prepared by staff. The motion was seconded by Member Fried and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Conte, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. After brief discussion, Vice Chairman Rasco made a motion to approve the Medium Density Single Family designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, as well as the definition prepared by staff. The motion was seconded by Member Fried and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody Page 1 of 4 June 1, 1993 Conte, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. After discussion by the board, Vice Chairman Rasco made a motion to approve the Two Family Residence Designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, as well as the definition prepared by staff. The motion was seconded by Member Fried and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Conte, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Martha Broucek, 170 Ocean Lane Drive, discussed the Medium Density Multi -family designation. Eric Nesse, 750 Ocean Drive, also addressed the board regarding the designation. Vice Chairman Rasco made a motion to approved the Medium Density Multi -family designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, as well as the definition prepared by staff. The motion was seconded by Member Hill. Member Fried seconded the motion after Member Hill withdrew his second. After extensive discussion, the motion failed on a 2 - 5 roll call vote. The vote was as follows: Member Hill and Vice Chairman Rasco voting Yes. Members Conte, Brody, Fried, Sullivan, and Chairman Sime voted No. After discussion by the board, Member Brody made a motion to amend the proposed Area One of the map by re -designating the area marked Medium Density Multi -family as Low Density Multi -family. The motion was seconded by Member Sullivan and adopted on a 4 - 3 voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Conte, Sullivan, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Members Fried, Hill and Vice Chairman Rasco voted No. Attorney Helfman clarified the staff definition of the Public and Institutional designation. Member Hill made a motion to adopt the Public and Institutional designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, and amend the staff definition to permit Low Density Single-family as the only other permitted use. Conchita Suarez, 201 Crandon Boulevard, discussed the designation. The motion was seconded by Member Fried. The motion was withdrawn by Member Hill. It was the consent of the board to delete from the staff definition "Other uses allowed on land within this category include low and medium density single family use and two family residential use." Vice Chairman Rasco made a motion to adopt the Public and Institutional designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, and amend the staff definition to delete the "other uses" provision. Member Conte excused himself from the meeting at 9:00 p.m. The motion was seconded by Member Brody and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Page 2 of 4 June 1, 1993 The board discussed the Waterfront Recreation designation. Member Hill made a motion to adopt the Waterfront Recreation designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, and amend the staff definition to include lot coverage as per the planner's recommendation. The motion was seconded by Member Fried and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. After brief discussion, Member Hill made a motion to adopt the Recreation and Open Space designation, as indicated on Area One of the map, and amending the staff definition to provide for the deletion of the "private use" language if the school site remains the only parcel of land with the designation. The motion was seconded by Vice Chairman Rasco and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. The board proceeded to discuss Area Two, the Crandon Residential Corridor, of the proposed Future Land Use Map. After extensive discussion regarding the L'Esplanade and adjacent property, Member Fried made a motion to redesignate the property as High Density Multi -family. Member Brody seconded the motion. Member Hill moved a friendly amendment to include a policy statement outlining the board's position for potential office redevelopment of the property. There was no objection to the Hill amendment. Debbie Neve, 180 Harbor Drive, addressed the board regarding the L'Esplanade property. The Fried motion was adopted by a 5 - 1 voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill Sullivan, and Vice Chairman Rasco voting Yes. Chairman Sime voted No. Member Brody made a motion to adopt the Low Density Multi -family designation on Area Two of the map. The motion was seconded by Member Fried and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Member Hill made a motion to adopt the existing designation at Holiday Colony, as indicated on Area Two of the map, excluding the east side of Atlantic Road. The motion was seconded by Member Brody and adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Carter McDowell, 100 Southeast 2 Street, Miami, representing the Sheraton Royal Biscayne property, discussed the designation of his client's property. Mr. Nesse also discussed his client's D.R.I. property. Page 3 of 4 June 1, 1993 The board concurred to discuss the designation of the D.R.I. properties at the beginning of the Thursday, June 3, 1993 meeting. After extensive discussion, it was the consent of the board to move the boundary of Area Two of the map to exempt non -conforming buildings. Member Sullivan made a motion to adopt the Medium Density Multi -family designation, on the west side of Ocean Drive, from Galen to Enid, as indicated on Area Two of the map, and High Density Multi -family for the property on the east side of Ocean Drive. Michael Kahn, 881 Ocean Drive, addressed the board. The motion was seconded by Member Brody and adopted by a 4 - 2 voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Sullivan, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. Member Hill and Vice Chairman Rasco voted No. Chairman Sime announced that the balance of the Future Land Use Map will be discussed at the special meeting of Thursday, June 3, 1993. 5. CREATION AND APPOINTMENT OF ZONING CODE REVIEW BOARD: Member Brody recommended that each member of the L.P.A. make an appointment to the board. Member Sullivan recommended a board of architects and engineers. Member Rasco recommended that a member of the L.P.A. should be appointed to the board. Chairman Sime stated that the Community Development Director should also serve as a member of the board. Attorney Helfman stated that the board shall be dissolved when it submits a final report to the L.P.A. Member Sullivan requested that each member have an appointment available in time for the next meeting. Member Fried made a motion to create the board, seconded by Member Sullivan. The motion was adopted by a unanimous voice vote. The vote was as follows: Members Brody, Fried, Hill, Sullivan, Vice Chairman Rasco, and Chairman Sime voting Yes. 6. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 11:20 p.m. Approved this — " day of Village Clerk Chairman 1993 IF A PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY WITH RESPECT TO MY 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. Page 4 of 4