HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning AnalysisPLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT
ANALYSIS
Case No. 2005-1039
VACATION AND CLOSURE OF A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY, BEING THE
PORTION OF AN ALLEY APPROXIMATELY NORTH OFNORTH MIAMI
AVENUE BETWEEN NW 35th STREET AND 34111 street.
Pursuant to Section 55-15 (c) of the Miami City Code, the Planning and Zoning Department
has reviewed the proposed public right-of-way vacation and closure to determine whether it
is in the public interest, or whether the general public would benefit from the vacation of the
right-of-way.
The following findings have been made:
• It is found that this application was presented to the Plat and Street Committee and the
tentative Plat was approved 6 to 0 with conditions (See attached analysis).
• It is found that the vacation of the right of way is required to complete a mixed -use
residential development project known as "Midtown Lofts".
• It is .found that upon compliance with conditions set forth below, the proposed right of
way vacation will comply with Section 55-15 (c) of the Miami City Code for public
benefit .
Based on these findings, the Planning Department recommends approval of the
request subject to the following conditions:
1. The applicant shall comply with conditions set forth in the Plat and Street
Committee approval (See attached).
2. This approval is subject to the applicant submitting detailed architectural and
landscape plans, for review and approval by the Planning Director, to
determine its compatibility within the existing neighborhood.