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MINUTES
CITY OF DANIA
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 13, 1989
7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Chairman Albert Jones
Vice Chairman Kathy Kelly
Board Member Joseph Lamarr
Board Member Clifford Iacino
City Attorney Frank Adler
Dir. Growth Mgmt. Larry Leeds
Secretary Eula M. Gardner
Aabsent: Board Member Irving Spindel
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The Secretary advised that the minutes from the last meeting were
not avilable and the Chairman asked for a motion to suspend
approval . Motion to this effect was made by Joseph Lamarr,
seconded by Kathy Kelly and passed unanimously on a roll call
vote.
City Attorney Frank Adler was requested to read the first item on
the Agenda.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
RZ-52-89 A rezoning request from C-3 (Commercial ) to C-4
(Commercial ) . Petitioner - Robert Green; Owner - Addie
Brown; property located at 105 N.W. 6th Avenue.
Legally described as Lot 21 , Block 6 of "MAP OF THE TOWN
OF MODELO" according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in
Plat Book B, Page 49 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida. Said lands situate, lying and being in
Broward County, Florida.
Mr. Louis Green representing Petitioner Robert Green
explained that the rezoning request would allow them to
park a tractor and trailer on the property in the
evenings, and overnight and weekend storeage of
construction materials that are intransit to other jobs.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the rezoning and the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
It was pointed out by Mr. Leeds that the Lot described
for rezoning (Lot 21 ) was not the Lot submitted on the
sketch (Lot 24 ) and after conferring with the City
Attorney, he advised Mr. Green that an oral amendment
would be acceptable. Mr. Green made the amendment .
Motion to accept the amendment was made by Joseph
Lamarr, seconded by Clifford Iacino and was not passed
on the following roll call vote:
Clifford Iacino No V/Chrm. Kathy Kelly No
Joseph Lamarr No Chrm. Albert Jones Yes
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Mr. Adler suggested to Mr. Green that he withdraw both
the rezoning and variance (VA-24-89 ) requests and submit
new requests for Lots 21 and 24 together. Mr. Green
agreed with the suggestion and withdrew the requests.
VA-24-89 A variance request for outdoor storage of construction
equipment, supplies, and building materials. Petitioner
- Robert Green; Owner - Addie Brown; property located at
105 N.W. 6th Avenue.
Legally described as Lot 21 , Block 6 of "MAP OF THE TOWN
OF MODELO" according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in
Plat Book B, Page 49 of the Public Records of Dade
County, Florida. Said lands situate, lying and being in
Broward County, Florida.
Request withdrawn for resubmission, see action take in
RZ-52-89 above.
VA-36-89 A variance request to use a trailer as a temporary
office for a time period to be determined by the City
Commission after recommendation by the Planning and
Zoning Board. Petitioner/Over - Marine Conversions,
Inc. ; property located at 801 N.E. 3rd Street.
Legally described as Parcel A "HARBOUR TOWNE MARINA" as
recorded in Plat Book 118, Page 34.
The Petitioner for this request was not present at the
meeting and Mr. Leeds advised the Board that they could
table the item for the next meeting. The Board agreed
to continue this item.
SE-37-89 A special exception request for a parking lot in an
RD-6000 district . Petitioner/owner - McDonald 's Corp. ;
property located 1310 South Federal Highway.
Legally described as Lots 7, 8, 9 and 10, Block 45,
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, according to the Plat thereof as
recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 1 of the Public Records of
Broward County, Florida, lying West of the westerly road
right-of-way line of State road No. 5 (U.S. Highway No.
1 ) , as shown on the State Road right-of-way Map Section
86010-2510, sheet 17 of 24, and being more fully
described as follows. . .
Wendy Kahn representing McDonald 's Corp. , pointed out
that the special exception request is for Lot 6 which is
due west of the existing McDonald 's restaurant located
on Lots 7, 8,9 and 10 as set out on the agenda. An oral
amendment was made for the request to apply to Lot 6
Block 45 instead of Lots 7,8,9 and 10 Block 45.
Motion to accept this amendment was made by Clifford
Iacino, seconded by Kathy Kelly and passed unanimously.
Ms. Kahn explained that McDonald 's Corp. plans to pull
down the existing restaurant building and rebuild a new
structure and is requesting the use of Lot 6 for
additional parking to comply with the parking code.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. John
Coski who owns adjoining Lot 5 stated that he would like
a wall between the properties to avoid headlights
shining into the apartments. No one else came forward
and the Chairman closed the public hearing.
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A motion to grant the special exception with the proviso
that a 4 ' CBS wall run the length of the property north
to south on the west side of Lot 6 and that McDonald' s
maintain a f icus hedge to the height of 6 ' , add 2 more
trees for a total of six, and to change the trees from
mahogany to live oak, was made by Clifford Iacino,
seconded by Joseph Lamarr and passed unanimously on a
roll call vote.
SP-38-89 A site plan request for a restaurant in a C-3 district.
Petitioner/Owner - McDonald's Corp. ; property located
1310 South Federal Highway.
Legally described as Lots 7, 8, 9 and 10, Block 45,
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, according to the Plat thereof as
recorded in Plat Book 4, Page 1 of the Public Records of
Broward County, Florida, lying West of the westerly road
right-of-way line of State road No. 5 (U.S. Highway No.
1 ) , as shown on the State Road right-of-way Map Section
86010-2510, sheet 17 of 24, and being more fully
described as follows. . .
A motion to include Lot 6 was made by Joseph Lamarr,
seconded by Kathy Kelly and passed unanimously.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the site plan and the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the site plan was made by Kathy
Kelly, seconded by Clifford Iacino and passed
unanimously by a roll call vote.
PL-40-89 A plat request for the "STOINOFF 'S VALHALLA PLAT" .
Petitioner - Richard Stoinoff; Owner - Ellen V.
Stoinoff; property located North of Dania Beach Blvd. ,
South of Northwest 1st Street, East of Northwest 12th
Avenue.
Legally described as the West 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4
of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 34,
Township 50 South, Range 42 East, Broward County,
Florida, Less the North 34 ' thereof. Said land
containing 4.88 acres more or less.
Petitioner Richard Stoinoff asked the Board to approve
the plat request. Mr. Leeds suggested that the Board 's
approval be subject to review by the City Engineer of
the abutting roadways to determine what, if any, right-
of-way has to be dedicated.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the .plat request and
the Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the plat subject to review of
traffic and road-ways, was made by Clifford Iacino,
seconded by Kathy Kelly was passed unanimously on a roll
call vote.
PL-41-89 A plat request for the "SWEDE LAND PLAT" . Petitioner -
Richard W. Stoinoff; Owner - Viola A. Larson; property
located approximately 700 ' west of Southeast 5th Avenue
North of Sheridan Street.
Legally described as the Southwest 1/4 of the Southeast
1/4 of Section 3, Township 51 South, Range 42, East,
said property situate, lying and being in Broward
County, Florida, less the South 50.00 feet for road
right-ow-way. Said land containing 9.914 acres more or
less.
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The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the plat and the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the plat subject to review of
traffic and road-ways, was made by Joseph Lamarr,
seconded by Kathy Kelly was passed unanimously on a roll
call vote.
PL-42-89 A plat request for the "STATE PAVING PLAT" . Petitioner/
Owner - State Paving Corporation; property located at
4300 Ravenswood Road.
Legally described as Lot 9, Block 3, of Section 28,
Township 50 South, Range 42 East, according to the Plat
thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 32, of the
Public Records of Dade County, Florida, lying West of
the Seaboard Airline Railroad right-of-way and North of
the Dania Canal, less the West 53.00 feet for County
road.
Douglas McClennan, Associate and representative of State
Paving Corporation presented this plat 's request.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the plat request and
the Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the plat request subject to review
traffic and road-ways, was made by Clifford Iacino,
seconded by Joseph Lamarr and passed unanimously on a
roll call vote.
VA-43-89 A variance request to construct a billboard sign, at
either alternative "A" or alternative "B" in accordance
with the attached site plan and subject further to the
following conditions: (a) Maximum 14 ' x 48 ' per sign
face (two faces permitted) ; (b) Maximum 70 ' height; (c)
Compliance with pre-annexation agreement; and (d)
Compliance with Federal , State, County and Municipal
Aviation requirements. Petitioner/Owner - Joe De
Bellas; property located at Southwest 31 Street and
Ravenswood Road.
Legally described as Parcel "A" , CROSS ROADS INDUSTRIAL
PARK, according to the plat thereof, recorded in Plat
Book 115, Page 39, of the Public Records of Broward
County, Florida.
Frank Kunsick, partner with Petitioner Joe De Bellas and
their Attorney Ed Stacker presented the variance request
to the Board. Mr. Leeds pointed out to the Board that
approval of this variance for the eastern site would be
acceptable, but that of the western site would violate a
prior agreement made with another company.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. Vincent
Carroll , citizen, asked if, and was told that the
Petitioner's property had been voluntarily annexed into
Dania about a year ago. Andrew Blasi , Attorney for
Golden Communications, explained that his client already
had the agreement for the western site. He intimated
that the Legg Company' s variance request was designed to
infringe upon this agreement and read a letter that had
passed between the two companies. Bob Redmond of E.T.
Legg Company stated that he considered Mr. Blasi 's
divulgence of this letter in poor taste, especially when
the information could not be used by the City. City
Attorney Frank Adler concurred with Mr. Redmond and
advised the Board to handle the variance strictly on the
evidence presented by the Petitioner and as recommended
by Mr. Leeds. The Chairman closed the public hearing.
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After further discussion by the Board a motion to table
the variance until such times as the Commission has
established some policy and/or guidelines in dealing
with billboards in the City of Dania, was made by
Clifford Iacino, seconded by Joseph Lamarr and passed
unanimously on a roll call vote.
The petitioner was advised that the request would go
before the Commission on August 8 and he should attend
the meeting.
VA-44-89 A variance request to construct a billboard sign in
accordance with the attached site plan subject to the
following conditions: (a) Maximum 14 ' x 48 ' per sign
face (two faces permitted) ; (b) Maximum 70 ' height; (c)
Compliance with pre-annexation agreement; and (d)
Compliance with Federal , State, County and Municipal
Aviation requirements. Petitioner - Andrew Blasi ; Owner
- Sam and Madeline Glaberman; property located at 3091
and 3101 S.W. 26th Terrace.
Legally described as the South 85 feet of the North 260
feet of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 (lying
west of Tram Road) of Section 20, Township 50, Range 42,
lying in Broward County, Florida. The South 85.00 feet
of the North 260.00 feet of the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of
the SE 1/4 (lying West of Tram Road) of Section 20,
Township 50, Range 40, lying in Broward County, Florida.
The Petitioner asked for the item to be tabled until
some fundamentals have been worked out with the City
Manager after which it will be placed either on the next
agenda or the one following.
SP-45-89 A revised site plan request for a hotel in a C-4
district subject to Local , County, State and Federal
Aviation requirements. Petitioner - Mike Brandon for
Ben Franklin Corp. ; Owner - Salvatore Studiale; property
located at 1901 Griffin Road.
Legally described as portions of losts 13 and 14, Block
3, "REED LAND COMPANY SUBDIVISION" , of Section 28,
Township 50 south, Range 42 East, according to the Plat
thereof as recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 32, of the
Public Records of Dade County, Florida. . . .
The petitioner was not present but Mr. Leeds advised the
Board that they could address the item in the
petitioner' s absence as it was only an amendment.
A motion to approve the amended site plan subject to
Fire Department's access requirements was made by Kathy
Kelly, seconded by Joseph Lamarr was unanimously passed
on a roll call vote.
VA-50-89 A variance request to construct a hotel with: (a) 217
parking spaces (247 required) , and (b) 65 ' height (40 '
maximum) , subject to Local , County, State and Federal
Aviation requirements. Petitioner - Charles Giller;
Owner - La Quinta Hotel; property located 1900 Griffin
Road.
Legally described as that part of the South 669 feet of
tract 13, Block 3 of the subdivision of Section 28,
Township 50 South, Range 42 East, lying West of the
Seaboard Airline Railroad, according to the plat
thereof, recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 32, Public
Records of Dade County, Florida, less the West 30 feet
thereof and the South 35 feet thereof. . . .
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Marcia Beach of Holland & Knight, Attorneys for La
Quinta, stated that this variance request is tied in
with the new site plan request which appears on the
agenda. Ms. Beach explained that the variance would
allow less parking spaces and for the construction of a
5-storey hotel instead of the 4-storey building already
approved.
Petitioner Charles Giller, Architect, expanded on the
information given by Ms . Beach and answered questions
asked by the Board.
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the rezoning and the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the variance subject to the green
area being held in reserve for future parking if
necessary was made by Clifford Iacino, seconded by Kathy
Kelly, and passed unanimously on a roll call vote.
SP-51-89 A site plan request for a hotel in a C-4 district
subject to Local , County, State and Federal Aviation
requirements. Petitioner - Charles Giller; Owner - La
Quinta Hotel ; property located at 1900 Griffin Road.
Legally described as that part of the South 669 feet of
tract 13, Block 3 of the subdivision of Section 28,
Township 50 South, Range 42 East, lying West of the
Seaboard Airline Railroad, according to the plat
thereof, recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 32, Public
Records of Dade County, Florida, less the West 30 feet
thereof and the South 35 feet thereof. . . .
The Chairman opened the meeting to the public. No one
came forward either for or against the rezoning and the
Chairman closed the public hearing.
A motion to approve the site plan subject to the green
area being held in reserve for future parking if
necessary, was made by Kathy Kelly, seconded by Joseph
Lamarr and passed unanimously on a roll call vote.
There being no other busines, the Chairman declared the meeting
adjourned.
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