HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 09-23-10 Fact SheetFile ID:
10-00494mu
CITY COMMISSION
FACT SHEET
PZ.2
Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING WITH CONDITIONS, A MAJOR USE
SPECIAL PERMIT PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 9, 13 AND 17 OF ZONING
ORDINANCE NO. 11000, AS AMENDED, FOR THE MIAMI SCIENCE
MUSEUM PROJECT, TO BE LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1075
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO CONSTRUCT AN
APPROXIMATELY 87 FEET 10 INCHES HEIGHT (N.G.V.D.), 3 STORY
BUILDING (WITH INTERMEDIATE MEZZANINES), TO BE COMPRISED OF
APPROXIMATELY 118,036 SQUARE FEET OF FLOOR AREA OF
SCIENCE MUSEUM WITH GALLERIES, ACCESSORY SOCIAL SPACES,
ACCESSORY SHOPS, AND ACCESSORY ENTERTAINMENT SERVICE
CAFE; WITH THE PROJECT PROVIDING 223 OFF-STREET PARKING
SPACES; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATING CONCLUSIONS
OF LAW; PROVIDING FOR BINDING EFFECT; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Location: Approximately 1075 Biscayne Boulevard [Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff -
District 2]
Applicant(s): Iris V. Escarra, Esquire, on behalf of Museum of Science, Inc., Applicant and
City of Miami, Owner
1221 Brickell Avenue
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 579-0500
Zoning: PR Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Purpose: This will allow the development of the Miami Science Museum project.
Finding(s):
Planning Department: Recommended approval with conditions.
Analysis: See supporting documentation.
Planning, Zoning and
Appeals Board: Recommended denial to City Commission on July 21, 2010 by a vote of 6-3.
City Commission: September 23, 2010