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HomeMy WebLinkAboutArticle II - Project Description• • • SOUTH MIAMI AVE. CONDO MAJOR USE SPECIAL PERMIT PROJECT DESCRIPTION ARTICLE II. Project Description A. Zoning Ordinance No. 11000 1. Section 1304.2.1 Application forms; supplementary materials 2. Section 1702.2.1 General Report 3. Section 1702.2.2 Major Use Special Permit Concept Plan 4. Section 1702.2.3 Development Impact Study • • • SOUTH MIAMI AVENUE CONDO MAJOR USE SPECIAL PERMIT PROJECT DESCRIPTION Zoning Ordinance No. 11000 1. Section 1304.2.1 Application forms; supplementary materials (a) Statements of ownership and control of the proposed development of activity. The Disclosure of Ownership and Ownership Affidavit are provided in Article I. (b) Statement describing in detail the character and intended use of the development or activity. The project is proposing a luxury residential condominium development located at 1300 S Miami Ave, Miami, Florida. The site is bounded by SW 13th Street (Coral Way) on the North and SW 14th street on the South. The property consists of 0.99 net acres. The project will consist of a new luxury 589 unit, 65 story high-rise residential building with 53,112 s.f. of offices, retail and restaurant and 730 parking spaces. The project will include a swimming pool, whirlpool, Gym, Spa and amenities court. Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. The main entrance to the project is through a beautifully landscaped driveway from SW 13t" street (Coral Way). Entrance to the parking garage will be internal on the East side of the property. Building residents and guests will be able to chose between valet parking or self parking. The architects while designing the building were sensitive to the Brickell Avenue/Coral Way scenic corridor, and therefore designed the building to step back on the north side allowing a greater feeling of openness to the pedestrian and automobiles traveling on Coral Way and Brickell Avenue. (c) General location map, showing relation of the site or activity for which special permit is sought to major streets, schools, existing utilities, shopping areas, important physical features in and adjoining the project or activity and the like. The following exhibits are included with the Major Use Special Permit Application under Tab 1 of the Supporting Documents: • • • (3) (1) Map of the surrounding street system indicating the project location. (2) Aerial photograph of the surrounding area indicating the project site. (d) A site plan containing the title of the project and the names of the project planner and developer, date, and north arrow and, based on an exact survey of the property drawn to a scale of sufficient size to show: The site plan is located under Tab 6. The site plan includes the following: (1) Boundaries of the project, any existing streets, buildings, watercourses, easements and section lines; The boundaries of the project and the location of existing streets and easements are shown on the Survey located under Tab 5 of the Supporting Documents. (2) Exact location of all buildings and structures; See Tab 6. Access and traffic flow and how vehicular traffic will be separated from pedestrian and other types of traffic; A detailed analysis of the site access and traffic flow for the development is provided in the Traffic Impact Analysis located under Tab 2 of the Supporting Documents. Traffic circulation to the site will occur both from S.W. 13 Street (Coral Way) and S.W. 14th Street. (4) Offstreet parking and offstreet loading areas; Offstreet parking will be located in the 9 story parking garage. Loading and delivery parking will be located on the ground floor. (5) Recreational facilities locations; Recreational facilities for the development are shown located on the Site Plan under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. Amenities will include a swimming pool and private fitness center, saunas and whirlpool, spa, and business center. • • • Also a private club for the residences of 42th floor and above including spa, Gym, restaurant and deck area (6) Screens and buffers; Landscaping and buffer areas are indicated on the Landscape Plan, under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. (7) Refuse collections areas; Waste collection will be provided by a containerized compactor system located within the buildings. (8) Access to utilities and points of utilities hookups. Access and connections to site utilities are discussed in the Site Utility Study located under Tab 3 of the Supporting Documents. (e) Tabulations of total gross acreage in the project and the percentages thereof proposed to be devoted to: (1) The various permitted uses and ground coverage of structures; (f) (g) Building footprint: 47,526 S.F. Floor Area: (F.A.R.) 777,112 S.F. (2) Ground coverage by structures Ground coverage 35,758 sq. ft. (82.2 %) Tabulation showing: (1) The derivation of numbers of offstreet parking and offstreet loading spaces shown in (d) above; The total number of required parking spaces is 628 (required) and 730 spaces are provided. (2) Total project density in dwelling units per acre. The tower will consist of 589 residential units. Total project density is 500 units per acre, (645 units allowed). If common facilities (such as recreation areas of structures, private streets, common open space, etc.) are to be provided for • • • the development, statements as to how such common facilities are to be provided and permanently maintained. Common facilities to be provided will include the swimming pools, poolside cafe and bar, tennis courts, spa, business center lobby, private fitness center, and whirlpool. The common areas will be maintained by the owner and ultimately by the condominium associations. (h) Storm drainage and sanitary sewerage plans. Storm drainage, water distribution, waste water and solid waste generation provisions are discussed in the Site Utility Study located under Tab 3 of the Supporting Documents, Architectural definitions for buildings in the development; exact number of dwelling units, sizes, and types, together with typical floor plans of each type. (I) (1) The typical floor plans for residential units are included under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. Plans for signs, if any. Signage approval will be finalized with exact plans submitted at a later time. (k) Landscaping plan, including types, sizes and locations of vegetation and decorative shrubbery, and showing provisions for irrigation and future maintenance. The landscaping plan under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents, specifies the plant types, sizes and locations, as well as, indications that all planted areas will be fully irrigated and maintained by the owner and ultimately the condominium association. Plans for recreation facilities, if any, including location and general description of buildings for such use. Recreational facilities for the development are shown located on the Site Plan under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. Such additional data, maps, plans, or statements as may be required for the particular use or activity involved. The Drawings Submitted with this Application are located under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. (I) (m) • o • (n) Such additional data as the applicant may believe is pertinent to the proper consideration of the site and development plan. 2. Section 1702.2.1 General Report. (1) Property ownership and beneficial interest within the boundaries of the area proposed for Major Use Special Permit. Statement of Ownership and beneficial interest within the boundaries of the area proposed for Major Use Special Permit are provided in Article 1. The nature of the unified interest or control. The nature of unified interest or control is indicated in Article I. Survey of the proposed area showing property lines and ownership. A copy of the Surveys are included under Tab 5 of the Supporting Documents. (4) Map of existing features, including streets, alleys, easements, utilities lines, existing land use, general topography, and physical features. The existing site features and utility lines are shown on the Survey plans located under Tab 5 and the Site Utility Study, located under Tab 3 of the Supporting Documents. In addition, the following exhibits are included with the Major Use Special Permit Application. (5) Materials to demonstrate the relationship of the elements listed in (4) preceding to surrounding area characteristics. The Drawings Submitted with this Application are located under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. (6) Existing zoning and adopted comprehensive plan designations for the area on and around the lands proposed for Major Use Special Permit. Pursuant to City of Miami Ordinance No. 11000, the existing zoning designation for the property is SD-7. Page 37 of the Zoning Atlas Map is located in Article 1, and indicates the existing and surrounding zoning designations. • • The comprehensive plan future land use designation for the property is Restricted Commercial. The zoning designations and the comprehensive plan designation are consistent with one another. 3. Section 1702.2.2 Major Use Special Permit Concept Plan. a. Relationships of the concept plan to surrounding existing and proposed future uses. This Article contains a written narrative of this project outlining proposed uses, activities and architectural character. This narrative also contains descriptions of the project's relationship to traffic, pedestrian movements, and transportation access. Maps submitted indicate the project's relationship to surrounding streets, land uses and functions. Building elevations, sections and perspectives showing the proposed materials, vertical profile and height, and orientation to streets are included in the drawings submitted with this Application. The list of drawings submitted is found under Tab 6 of the Supporting Documents. b. Existing zoning and adopted comprehensive plan principles and designations. This project conforms with the zoning designation of the property with the approval of the MUSP, and Class I and Class 11 permits. The proposed project is consistent with the comprehensive plan future land use designation for this property. Simultaneous requests have been made with this MUSP application for special exception and Class I and Class II permits. 4. Section 1702.2.3 Developmental Impact Study. a. A traffic analysis shall be submitted for an area within approximately 1/4 mile of the site, or an area including the major intersections to be impacted by the site, whichever is larger. The Traffic Impact Analysis is included under Tab 2 of the Supporting Documents. b. Economic impact data shall be provided, including estimates for construction costs, construction employment, and permanent employment and shall demonstrate that the proposed development is favorable to the economy, public services, environment and housing supply of the City. The Economic Impact Study is included under Tab 4 of the Supporting Documents. • • • c. A housing impact assessment. The property will be a luxury residential building. d. A description of proposed energy conservation measures shall be provided, including only those measures that are proposed in addition to the minimum requirements in State Energy Code. Architecturally, the building envelope will be comprised of insulated walls and roof and tinted/laminated glass. The building is equipped with modern mechanical equipment which are up to standard and energy efficient. e. Historic Buildings The property contains no historic buildings. f. Environmental Zone The Property is located on a Scenic Transportation Corridor and within a City of Miami Archeological Preservation District.