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ANALYSIS
Case No. 2011- 00910ac
CLOSING, VACATING, ABANDONING AND DISCONTINUING FOR PUBLIC USE AN ALLEY
LOCATED BETWEEN NORTHEAST 27th STREET AND NORTHEAST 28tt' STREET FROM
APPROXIMATELY 700 FEET EAST OF BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TO BISCAYNE BAY
Pursuant to Section 55-15 (c) of the Miami City Code, the Planning 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:
• A portion of the remaining alley will be paved, a new Baywalk will be provided and a
public park will be developed. A new public access easement from NE 27 Street will
be provided to enhance access to the Baywalk and bayfront.
• The portion of the alley proposed to be closed and vacated is not currently being
used by the general public, service vehicles or for emergency access. Trees are in
the alley that prevenst access. A portion of the alley is submerged.
• A public access easement will be provided to the remaining portion of the alley that
will provide continuous unrestricted access for the Crimson Tower property and the
entire neighborhood.
• The proposed easement improves access and circulation for pedestrians and
vehicles throughout the neighborhood and to the bayfront. Improved access will be
provided for maintenance of the bayfront and inlet.
• The Plat and Street Committee members voted 6 in favor and 0 in denial of this
alley closure request subject to a minimum 20' wide public ingress/egress
easement being provided on the west side of the property between the extension of
the north right of way line of NE 27 Street alley and NE 27 Street
Based on these findings, the Planning and Zoning Department recommends
Approval.
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"CRIMSON TOWER PLAT" SUBDIVISION
CLOSURE AND VACATION OF A PORTION OF AN ALLEY LOCATED BETWEEN NE 27 STREET AND
NE 28 STREET FROM APPROXIMATELY 700 FEET EAST OF BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TO
BISCAYNE BAY (A.K.A. NE 27 TERRACE), MIAMI, FLORIDA
The Plat and Street Committee has reviewed the tentative plat of "Crimson Tower Plat" subdivision and
determined that all technical requirements contained in the Miami City Code Subdivision Regulations
have been met and has approved the tentative plat. The Plat and Street Committee has further
considered the vacation and closure of a portion of an alley located between NE 27 Street and NE 28
Street from approximately 700 feet east of Biscayne Boulevard to Biscayne Bay with respect to the
Miami City Code requirements and has voted to recommend 6 in favor and 0 in denial of this vacation
and closure request subject to a minimum 20 foot wide public ingress/egress easement being provided
on the west side of the property between the extension of the north right of way line of said alley and
NE 27 Street.
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September 13. 2012
Alpine Estates, LLC
20900 NE 30 Street, Suite 603
Aventura, FL 33180
CRIMSON TOWER PLAT — TENTATIVE PLAT #1791
Located along the north side of NE 27 Street between NE 5 Avenue and Biscayne Bay
Ladies and Gentlemen:
JOHNNY MARTINEZ, P.E.
City Manager
The City of Miami Plat and Street Committee, at its meeting of September 6, 2012 approved the above
tentative plat subject to the following revisions being made to the tentative plat, additional information
being provided and/or variances being granted. Please be advised that the processing of your tentative plat
cannot proceed until these conditions have been satisfied:
1. On the location sketch:
a) Provide the zoning designation and Xining district lines,
b) Provide the lots and blocks and names of the surrounding subdivisions.
c) In the legal description, correct the page number.
2. Correct the tentative plat name in the application and main sketch.
3, Provide the bearings and distances for the monument lines and centerlines fronting the proposed
plat,
4. Provide a Block corner tie.
5. A portion of the 15' strip of land included in the description is submerged land, Provide proof of
ownership of the submerged portion.
6. This tentative plat is to be coordinated with the Garden Park on the Bay tentative plat and
includes a minimum 20' wide public ingress/egress easement along the west side of the proposed
plat between NE 27 Street Alley and NE 27 Street. If the easement is to be provided by separate
instrument, the identification of the easement and recording information shall be noted for
informational purposes on the final plat.
7. Provide a Certified Corner Record,
8. Additional right of way dedication (7') is required along NE 27 Street,
9. Provide existing elevations on 20'-25' intervals along the centerline, proposed face of sidewalk
and top of seawall.
10. Provide existing underground utility information within the roadway abutting the tentative plat,
including the inverts, pipe diameter and pipe direction of the existing storm sewers.
11, Show the existing curb along NE 27 Street.
12. Provide a tree Iist in table form including common and botanical names, height, diameter and
spread.
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLC WORKS
444 SAN, Zn[I Avenue / Miami, Florida 33130 I (305) 416-1200 / Fax: 0051416-1278
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 330708 Miami, EL 33233-0708
CRIMSON TOWER PLAT — TENTATIVE PLAT #1791
September 13, 2012
13, Show the zoning designation according to Miami 21. Provide a complete description of the
zoning information.
14, Indicate that the tntative plat is a boundary survey,
15. Provide a copy of the Agreement identified in the instruments affecting the site.
16. Remove the note concerning the alley closure resolution.
17. Identify the alley to be closed and vacated and include the area in square feet.
18. Show the existing pavement in NE 27 Street alley and North Bayshore Drive approximately 25!
west and north. Also, show any existing trees,
19. Existing elevations must be on City of Miami datum.
20, Provide the source of the flood criteria.
21. Identify the owner on the tentative plat.
22. All existing utilities, if any, located in the alley to be closed and vacated must be relocated or
easements must be provided.
23. An opinion of title as to the reversionary rights for the right-of-way to be closed and vacated will
be required by the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board. The opinion of title must also address
whether or not there are individuals, in addition to the abutting property owners, having an
interest in the right of way to be closed and vacated. A copy of the opinion of title must be
provided to the Public Works Department.
24, The Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board will require a sketch and legal description with a square
footage, on an 8 !/" X 11" paper, for the proposed closure. Contact the Office of Hearing Boards
at 305-41 b-2030. Provide a copy to the Public Works Department,
25. A letter from Comcast is required to determine if any adjustments to their facilities or easements
are required.
26. Verify with Miami -Dade County that the proposed plat name is acceptable.
27. All encroachments across proposed tract andlor lot lines must be removed prior to final plat
submittal.
28. An opinion of title, in the City of Miami opinion of title form, must be provided at the time of
final plat submittal.
29, Current backup documentation will be required for all who execute the final plat. A resolution for
authority to execute documents and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Secretary of State are
required, if applicable.
30. Tentative plat application must be made with Miami -Dade County after receiving approval from
the City of Miami Plat and Street Committee.
31. Be advised that an incomplete final plat package will not be accepted by the City of Mianni. It is
the owner's responsibility to work with his surveyor and his attorney to assure that everything is
in order before submitting the final plat package.
32. Be advised that if all of the requirements for scheduling the final plat for City Commission action.
are not in order, the final plat will not be scheduled for a City Commission meeting.
33. A letter of concurrency from the Miami -Dade County School Board is required prior to the final
plat approval (see contact sheet).
34. The Plat and Street Committee has reviewed the tentative plat of "Crimson Tower Plat" and
determined that all technical requirements contained in the Miami City Code Subdivision
Regulations have been net and has approved the tentative plat. The members of the. Plat and
Street Committee have further considered the request for vacation and closure of the alley with
CRIMSON TOWER PLAT — TENTATIVE PLAT # 1 791
September 13, 2012
respect to Miami City Code requirements and have voted to recommend 6 in favor and 0 in denial
of this vacation and closure request subject to a minimum 20' wide public ingress/egress
easement being provided on the west side of the property between the extension of the north right
of way line of NE 27 Street Alley and NE 27 Street.
In addition to the above requirements, you should be aware of the following:
1. State and local laws require the installation of various physical improvements in the public
rights -of -way when property is platted. These subdivision improvements include paving,
drainage, landscaping, sidewalks, etc. In some cases this could represent a substantial
investment on your part. REQUIRED: The submission of an electronic copy of the tentative
plat, in an AutoCAD version, to the City of Miami Public Works Development and Roadway
Plans Section will EXPEDITE the preparation and enhance the ACCURACY of the
subdivision improvement estimate letter required for final plat approval.
2. The alteration, relocation or installation of utilities such as storm and sanitary sewers,
electric, telephone, water, etc., caused by this plat will be at the property owner's expense.
Also, utility easements may be required on the property being platted.
3. A building permit will not be issued on the property being platted until the final plat is
recorded or as authorized by City of Miami Code Section 55-10 (h). Also, the Certificate of
Occupancy for any building construction will be issued only after all the required subdivision
improvements have been completed,
4. Approval for fire flow requirements must be obtained froth the Fire -Rescue Department prior
to the issuance of a building permit
5. In order to mitigate problems associated with access and construction activities throughout
the neighborhood, the contractor/developer is encouraged to notify the affected neighborhood
residents, iri writing, of the project starting and completion dates at the time of issuance of
permits. The contractor/developer may coordinate the notification of residents with the local
City of Miami NET Service Center.
6. Additional items must be provided to the City of Miami Department of Public Works before
the final plat is submitted to the City Commission for approval. You will be notified in
writing as to what these items are after the amount of the bond has been determined for the
necessary subdivision improvements.
7. Tentative plat approval is only valid for one (I) year and six (6) months from the date of the
Plat and Street Committee meeting at which time it was approved.
If you have any questions concerning these requirements, please refer to the attached sheet for the
appropriate person to contact.
Sincerely,
ieribe Ihekwaba, Ph.D., P.E.
Director
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Enclosure: Contact Sheet, MDWSD Comments
C: Alicia Rabadan
Akerman Senterfitt
1 SE 3 Avenue, 25 Floor
Miami, FL 33131
CRIMSON TOWER PLAT — TENTATIVE PLAT # 1791
September 13, 2012
Carl E. Albreltsen, P.L.S.
McLaughlin Engineering Company
400 NE 3 Avenue
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301
Plat and Street Committee Members
Nzeribe Ihekwaba, Ph.D., P.E., Director of Public Works
Surveys
Development and Roadway Plans
Central
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MEMORANDUM
Date September 6, 2012
To: Nzeribe lhekwaba, PhD., P.E.,
Director Department of Pubc Works
City f Miami
From: 6lergCo�A. Dacia, P.E.(
Pans Review Section
Miami -Dade Water and Sewer Department
Subject: City of Miami Plat and Street Committee for September 6, 20 t 2
The Miami -Dade Water and Sewer Department comments and recommendations for the
proposed projects are as follows:
I- Crimson Tower Plat
T-1791
Location:
NE 27 St. between NE 5 Ave. and Biscayne Bay.
Water:
Water main extension, service agreement and approved plans are required by WASD. Details
en the Water point of connection information will be provide at the time a request for service
agreement is sent to the Department.
Sewer:
The gravity sewer point of connection information far this development and the size of the
required gravity sewer mains in public right of way are subject to an engineering analysis to be
conducted by the M-DWASD at the time a request for connection is sent to the Department, due
to existing available capacity concerns in this area. Please be advised that additional gravity
sewer extensions and/or system upgrades and an executed service agreement may be
required.
2- Villas at Viscaya
T-1792
Location:
West Glencoe between South Bayshore Ct. and East Glencoe.
OK.
3- G.G.B. Subdivision
T-1759-B (Second Resubmit#alj
Location:
South Bayshore Dr, WIO SW 27 Ave., DO Mary St, and southeasterly of Tigertail Ave.
Water:
Water main extension, service agreement and approved plans are required by WASD. Details
an the Wate- point of connection information will be provide at the time a request for service
agreement is sent to the Department.
Sewer:
The gravity sewer point of connection information for this development and the size of the
required gravity sewer mains in public right of way are subject to an engineering analysis to be
conducted by the M-DWASD at the time a request for connection is sent to the Department, due
to existing available capacity concerns in this area. Please be advised that additional gravity
sewer extensions and/or system upgrades and an executed service agreement may be
required.
4• Rockerman Heights Replat
T-1768-B (Resubmittal)
Location:
At the southeasterly end of Rockerman Road.
OK.
GENERAL NOTES;
The size of the required water mains will depend upon the subject property's approved zoning,
being twelve (12)-in. min. in diameter required for high density residential, commercial,
business, industria', hospitals, public buildings, etcand eight (8)-in. min. in diameter required
for low and medium density residential zonings. Please note that the aforementioned zoning
codes are Miami -Dade County or equivalent based on the number of units allowed per acre, as
applicable.