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MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
DANIA CITY COMMISSION
MARCH 12, 1979
Invocation by City Manager Richard Marant
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call :
Present:
Mayor: John Bertino
Vice Mayor: James Adams
Commissioners: Jean Cook
Robert Donly
Howard Hirsch
City Attorney: Frank Adler
City Manager: Richard Marant
City Clerk: Wanda Mullikin
Police Chief: Rudolf Rigo
Zoning Consultant: Luther Sparkman
Absent:
Building Official : Paul Maxwell
A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Vice Mayor Adams to
approve the minutes of the regular meeting of February 27, 1979. The
motion passed unanimously.
City Manager Marant read a proclamation from the Police Department commending
Commissioner Cook for her interest and unselfish aid she has contributed to
the Police Department.
1. Public Hearings:
(a) Mayor Bertino opened the public hearing on a variance request by Helen
Dilworth to allow the sale of beer and wine with consumption on the
premises at 1507 SW 12th Avenue.
After the presentation by counsel for the petitioner, and no objections
were voiced from citizens, the Mayor declared the public hearing closed.
A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commissioner Cook
to grant this variance request to Helen Dilworth.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Adams - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes
Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Bertino - yes
Commissioner Donly - yes
(b) Mayor Bertino opened the public hearing on a variance request by Bob
Lizana to allow the construction of a duplex on a lot of insufficient
width at 41 SE 15th Street.
After Mr. Lizana presented his petition and no objections were voiced,
Mayor Bertino declared the public hearing closed.
Commissioner Donly made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Cook to grant
this variance request to Mr. Lizana.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Adams - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes
Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Bertino - yes
Commissioner Donly - yes
Regular Meeting -1- March 12, 1979
2. Citizens' Comments:
Mrs, Delevoe expressed concern over the use of her property at 741 SW 4th
Terrace being restricted to zoning which would prohibit her from leasing
it as a business store. Mrs. Delevoe was advised by the Commission to
apply for a variance through the Building Department.
3. Mr. John Farina of Broome and Farina Engineers briefly explained the SWIMM
(Salt Water Intrusion Monitoring and Management) Plan and its advantages
to Dania and surrounding cities in providing more fresh water. The Commis-
sion set a workshop for March 19, 1979, at 8:00 p.m. for further discussion
on this plan. Discussion of the problems and possible solutions on the
sewer system was also set for this workshop.
4. Mr. Baldyga of Stutsman Associates stepped forward and reviewed the changes
of the Land Use Plan that were discussed at the February 27, 1979, regular
Commission meeting.
The Commission decided to take the 150' buffer area of Florida Silica Sand
and make it the same residential zoning classification that it is abutting.
After hearing pros and cons from residences on the industrial use of the
land east of I-95 and north of Stirling Road, Commissioner Adams made a
motion, seconded by Mayor Bertino (after passing the gavel ) to leave this
area as presented on the Land Use Plan except for the change of the 150'
buffer strip, to residential . The motion passed on the following roll call
vote:
Commissioner Adams - yes Commissioner Hirsch - no
Commissioner Cook - no Mayor Bertino - yes
Commissioner Donly - yes
After much discussion on Mark Zenobia's 5 acre parcel of land on SE 5th
Avenue and 7th Street, the Commission made no change in this zoning.
After discussion of Block 17, North Hollywood subdivision, between SW 3rd
Avenue and SW 4th Avenue, the Commission made no change in this zoning.
After much discussion of Block 43, North Hollywood subdivision between
South Federal Highway and SW 2nd Avenue, Commissioner Cook made a motion
seconded by Commissioner Hirsch to change the whole area along Sheridan
Street between Federal Highway and 2nd Avenue from residential duplex to
commercial . The motion failed with Commissioner Cook and Commissioner
Hirsch voting yes and Commissioner Donly, Commissioner Adams and Mayor
Bertino voting no.
Mr. Paul Goldstein of Ves Construction stepped forward to ask the Commission
to change the 8 lots on SE 14th Street, east of 2nd Avenue, owned by them
from commercial to residential duplex. The Commission decided to leave this
land as is until they hear the surrounding property owners viewpoints.
Commissioner Cook made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Donly to have
the City Attorney prepare a resolution to submit the City's Land Use Plan
as proposed with the changes to the County to conform with the County
Ordinance. The motion passed by all .
5. Due to some changes that needed to be made in the Ordinance on "Commercial
and Recreational Vehicle Parking", Commissioner Donly made a motion, .
seconded by Commissioner Hirsch to table the first reading of this ordinance
until April 10, 1979. The motion passed by all .
6. On a motion by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded by Commissioner Donly, the
Commission unanimously adopted the resolution approving the Affirmative
Action Plan .
7. City Manager Marant commented on the letter from Florida Power & Light, Co.
as to the cost of street lights on North and South Federal Highway, NW 1st
Avenue and Stirling Road.
Commissioner Hirsch made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Donly to have
the City Manager proceed with costs and anything that is necessary towards
the feasability of implementing a system that would give us some light in
the City. The motion passed unanimously.
Regular Meeting -2- March 12, 1979
8. The resolution on the Community Clean-up Committee was tabled until the
April 10, 1979, regular meeting in order for the City Attorney to include
the names of the committee in the resolution.
9. City Manager Marant reported to the Commission on the lease with the School
Board for the old Dania Elementary School . Mr. Marco, the School Board
Attorney informed Mr. Marant that the lease the City has with the School
Board gives the School Board the right to cancel the lease with a 30 day
cancellation notice.
Mr. Maurer of the School Board informed Mr. Marant that any sublessee would
have to be approved by the School Board.
The Commission authorized the City Manager and the City Attorney to bring
back to the next regular meeting a legal opinion based on what the lease
says the City can and cannot do.
10. On a motion by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded by Commissioner Adams, the
February bills were approved as paid.
Commission Comments:
City Manager Marant reported that he had worked out an agreement with City
Attorney Adler which would benefit the administration. Mr. Adler will be
available in the Commission office for four hours each Monday and Wednesday
beginning April 1, 1979, for any legal counsel or advice.
Commissioner Donly urged everyone to vote on March 13, 1979.
Commissioner Cook commented on the need to restore the trees along the rail-
road track by the cemetery.
A motion was made by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded, and ;assed'to adjourn.
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Mr. a. Mrs. R. Lefebvre
350 S. E. 7th Street
Dania , Florida 33004
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March 12, 1979
Dania City Commission
City Hall
Dania, Florida 33004
Dear Commissionors;
We presently own our home located at 350 S.E. 7th
'fJr Street, Dania, Florida. Our home is the only home
on S.E. 7th Street between S.E. 3rd. Ave and S.E.
5th Ave, our home is presently valued at $155,000.
and we do not object to the 5 acre tract situated
on the N.E. corner of S. E. 5th Ave. and S.E. 7th
Street, Dania, Florida being zoned multiple (17
units per acre) .
At the time we had our home built we were lead
to believe it was already zoned multiple.
Sincerely,
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Mrs. E. Lefebvre
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ROBERT GRAF, INC.
March 12, 1979
The Dania City Commission
Dania, Fla.
Dear Commissioners:
With reference to the 5 acre tract of land on the North,
east corner of Southeast 5th Avenue and Southeast 7th Street,
Dania, we have no objection to it being zoned multi—family
( 17 units per acre ) as originally approved by the Dania
City Comission and the Dania Zoning Board.
I own 30 of the 35 acres on Southeast 7th Street, between
Southeast 3rd Avenue and Southeast 5th Avenue.
Sincerely
Ro ert J. Gr
P.O.BOX 22336•Fr..LAUDERDALE.FL 33335•/305/523.5414
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
DANIA CITY COMMISSION
MARCH 12 , 1979
8 : 00 P.M.
MEETING TO ADJOURN ON OR BEFORE 12 : 00 A.M.
Invocation by Reverend Dorsey.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Roll Call.
Approval of the minutes of the regular meeting of February 27 ,
1979.
1 . Public Hearings :
a) Variance request by Helen Dilworth for the property located
at 1507 SW 12th Avenue to allow the sale of beer and wine
with consumption on the premises. Subject property is with-
in 1 , 000 feet of a church and is zoned C-2 (commercial) .
The Planning and Zoning Board at their meeting of March 6,
1979 , recommended that the Commission approve this request.
EXHIBIT: Notice of Hearing
b) Variance request by Bob Lizana for the property located at
41 SE 15th Street to allow the construction of a duplex on
a lot of insufficient width. Subject property is zoned
RD-6000 (duplex) . The Zoning Board recommended that the
Commission approve this request.
EXHIBIT: Notice of Hearing
2 . Citizens' Comments.
3 . Presentation of the Salt Water Intrusion Monitoring and Management
Plan.
APPEARANCE: John Farina of Broome 6 Farina, Engineers
4 . Discussion and possible action on Dania' s Land Use Plan.
S . First reading of ordinance entitled "Commercial and Recreational
Vehicle Parking" .
EXHIBIT: Ordinance
6 . Adoption of resolution adopting the Affirmative Action Plan.
7 . Discussion of City-wide lighting plan.
8 . Adoption of resolution on Community Clean-up Committee.
EXHIBIT: Resolution forthcoming
9 . Report by City Manager concerning discussions with School Board
Officials on the old Dania Elementary School building.
10 . Approval of the bills as paid for the month of February 1979.