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Enbar Cohen �/ Teresa M. Soroka, MMC
Teri Holzberg
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Michael Stern Weiss Serota Helfman
Howard Weinberg Pastoriza Cole & Boniske
Luz Urbaez Weinberg
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Government Center
19200 West Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180 Fec sp
1. CALL TO ORDER\ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. AGENDA: Request for Deletions/Emergency Additions
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: Employee Service Awards
5. CONSENT AGENDA: Matters included under the Consent Agenda are self - explanatory and are not expected
to require discussion or review. Items will be enacted by one motion. If discussion is desired by any member of the
Commission, that item must be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately. If the public wishes to speak on
a matter on the consent agenda they must inform the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting. They will be recognized to
speak prior to the approval of the consent agenda.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
September 3, 2013 Commission Meeting
September 9, 2013 Commission Meeting — 1 st Budget Hearing
September 18, 2013 Commission Meeting — 2nd Budget Hearing
September 19, 2013 Workshop Meeting
Approve taken: Approved
B. MOTION AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF UP TO
$54,500 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF RADIO SYSTEM ROOM,
CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND CRIME
PREVENTION SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE POLICE
FORFEITURE FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY
MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM.
Action taken: Approved
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA DECLARING CERTAIN
PROPERTY LISTED UNDER THE ASSETS OF THE CITY AS
SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; DESCRIBING THE
MANNER OF DISPOSAL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
OCTOBER 1, 2013
MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY
OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -43
D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT
OF MEMBERS TO THE CITY OF AVENTURA ARTS AND
CULTURAL CENTER ADVISORY BOARD FOR A TWO -YEAR
TERM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -44
E. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, COMMEMORATING THE 50TH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE VIETNAM WAR; EXPRESSING
SUPPORT FOR THE NOVEMBER 8, 2013 PARADE
SPONSORED BY THE MIAMI -DADE COUNTY MILITARY
AFFAIRS BOARD WELCOMING HOME AND REMEMBERING
VIETNAM VETERANS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -45
6. ZONING HEARINGS: QUASI - JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS — Please be
advised that the following items on the Commission's agenda are quasi-judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon any of these items, please inform the Mayor when she requests public comments. An opportunity for persons to speak
on each item will be made available after the applicant and staff have made their presentations on each item. All testimony,
including public testimony and evidence, will be made under oath or affirmation. Additionally, each person who gives
testimony may be subject to cross - examination. If you refuse either to be cross - examined or to be sworn, your testimony will
be given its due weight. The general public will not be permitted to cross - examine witnesses, but the public may request the
Commission to ask questions of staff or witnesses on their behalf. Persons representing organizations must present evidence
of their authority to speak for the organization. Further details of the quasi-judicial procedures may be obtained from the
Clerk
A. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA GRANTING APPROVAL OF A
VARIANCE FROM SECTION 31- 171(b) OF THE CITY'S LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO ALLOW ELEVEN (11)
PARKING SPACES, WHERE A MINIMUM OF EIGHTEEN (18)
PARKING SPACES ARE REQUIRED BY CODE; AND
VARIANCE FROM SECTION 31- 221(i)(2) OF THE CITY'S
LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO ALLOW A TWO
(2) FOOT WIDE PERIMETER BUFFER STRIP ALONG THE
WEST LIMIT OF THE VEHICULAR USE AREA, WHERE A
MINIMUM SEVEN (7) FOOT WIDE PERIMETER BUFFER
STRIP IS REQUIRED BY CODE; AND VARIANCE FROM
SECTION 31- 221(1)(2) OF THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS TO ALLOW A ZERO (0) FOOT WIDE
PERIMETER BUFFER STRIP ALONG THE NORTH LIMIT OF
THE VEHICULAR USE AREA, WHERE A MINIMUM SEVEN
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OCTOBER 1, 2013
(7) FOOT WIDE PERIMETER BUFFER STRIP IS REQUIRED
BY CODE; AND RELEASE OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
RESOLUTIONS NOS. 98 -50 AND 2000 -25; ALL FOR A
PROPOSED 4400 SQUARE FOOT, ONE -STORY RETAIL
BUILDING AT 17800 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, CITY OF
AVENTURA; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -46
B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA GRANTING APPROVAL OF A
VARIANCE FROM SECTION 31- 171(b) OF THE CITY'S LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FORTY -SIX (46)
PARKING SPACES, WHERE A MINIMUM OF EIGHTY -SEVEN
(87) PARKING SPACES ARE REQUIRED BY CODE; AND
MODIFICATION TO CITY OF AVENTURA RESOLUTION NO.
2011 -47 TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR USE OF THE
TEMPORARY STRUCTURE ON SITE TO DECEMBER 26, 2014
AND TO MODIFY CONDITION NO. 8 OF SECTION 2. OF THE
RESOLUTION; AND MODIFICATION TO THE
"DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS REGARDING
TEMPORARY STRUCTURE" TO EXTEND THE TIME TO USE
OF THE TEMPORARY STRUCTURE TO DECEMBER 26,2014;
ALL FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF NE 185 STREET AND NE 28 COURT, MUNICIPAL
ADDRESS 18449 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, CITY OF
AVENTURA; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -47
7. ORDINANCES: FIRST READING— PUBLIC INPUT: None.
8. ORDINANCES — SECOND READING — PUBLIC HEARING:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA
AMENDING SECTION 31 -145 "TOWN CENTER ZONING
DISTRICTS" OF THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS BY ADDING "TOWN CENTER NEIGHBORHOOD
(TC3) DISTRICT" TO THE SECTION; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Enacted as Ordinance No. 2013 -12
9. RESOLUTIONS — PUBLIC HEARING: None.
10. REPORTS
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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12. OTHER BUSINESS: None.
13. ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETINGS
OCTOBER 1, 2013
COMMISSION MEETING NOVEMBER 5, 2013 6 PM COMMISSION CHAMBER
COMMISSION WORKSHOP NOVEMBER 14, 2013 9 AM EXEC. CONFERENCE RM
This meeting is open to the public. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and
who need special accommodations to participate in this meeting because of that disability should contact the Office of the City Clerk,
305- 466 -8901, not later than two days prior to such proceeding. One or more members of the City of Aventura Advisory Boards may
be in attendance and may participate at the meeting. Anyone wishing to appeal any decision made by the Aventura City Commission
with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, may
need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the
appeal is to be based. Agenda items may be viewed at the Office of the City Clerk, City of Aventura Government Center, 19200 W.
Country Club Drive, Aventura, Florida, 33180. Anyone wishing to obtain a copy of any agenda item should contact the City Clerk at
305 -466 -8901.
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