HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 01-29-09 Fact SheetZONING FACT SHEET
Legistar File ID: 08-01083v
Pz'. 14
Location: Approximately 2898 Biscayne Boulevard [Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff -
District 2]
Legal: (Complete legal description on file with the Department of Hearing Boards)
Appellant(s)/Applicant(s): William Lane, Architect, on behalf of Global Elements, Inc.
350 Lincoln Road #501
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 531-5292
Zoning: C-1 Restricted Commercial
SD -20.1 Biscayne Boulevard Edgewater Overlay District
Request: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENT(S)
DENYING OR GRANTING THE APPEAL, AFFIRMING OR REVERSING THE
DECISION OF THE ZONING BOARD, THEREBY DENYING OR GRANTING
VARIANCES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 19, SECTION 1901, ET. SEQ., FROM
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 401, SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT
REGULATIONS, C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL, TO ALLOW A RELAXATION
OF THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCE FOR REQUIRED OFF-STREET
PARKING SPACES, TO WAIVE 13 OF THE REQUIRED 16 PARKING SPACES
(GRANDFATHERED 3, PROPOSED 0) (NEW RESTAURANT USE); AND TO
ALLOW A RELAXATION OF THE TERMS OF THE ORDINANCE FOR OPEN
SPACE, TO WAIVE 1,290 SQUARE FEET, PROPOSED 1,192 SQUARE FEET
(2,482 SQUARE FEET MINIMUM REQUIRED).
Purpose: The approval of this appeal will allow fewer parking spaces than required and
more buildable area than allowed for new restaurant.
Finding(s):
Planning Department: Recommended denial of the appeal and denial of the Variances.
Analysis: See supporting documentation.
Zoning Board: Made a motion to approve, which failed constituting a denial on October 20, 2008
by a vote of 2-5.
City Commission: January 29, 2009