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2014-53 RESOLUTION NO. 2014- 53 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA MODIFYING CONDITION 5) OF THE APPROVAL GRANTED THROUGH RESOLUTION NO. 2003-06 PASSED JANUARY 1, 2003, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION NO. 2005-70 AND RESOLUTION NO. 2007-23, TO EXTEND THE EXPIRY DATE OF THE VARIANCE APPROVAL FROM JANUARY 6, 2015 TO JANUARY 6, 2020 FOR THE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING SIGN LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BISCAYNE BOULEVARD AND NE 203 STREET (IVES DAIRY ROAD), CITY OF AVENTURA, ON PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the applicant, Clear Channel Outdoor Inc., was granted variance approval by Resolution No. 2003-06 adopted by the City Commission of the City of Aventura on January 7, 2003 to modify a commercial advertising sign, subject to certain conditions contained in the Resolution; and WHEREAS, the applicant was granted a modification of Condition 1) of Resolution No. 2003-06, through Resolution No. 2005-70, to permit commercial advertising on the southern most panel of the rear (west) face of the sign, where the condition of Resolution No. 2003-06 provided that no advertising other than a "Welcome to the City of Aventura" sign may be placed on the rear face of the sign; and WHEREAS, the applicant was granted a modification of Condition 2. of Resolution No. 2005-70, through Resolution No. 2007-23, to permit commercial advertising on the entire rear (west) face of the sign; and WHEREAS, the applicant is requesting, through Application 01-MRC-14, modification to Condition 5) of Resolution No. 2003-06 to extend the expiry date of the variance approval from January 6, 2015 to January 6, 2020; and Resolution No. 2014-53 Page 2 WHEREAS, following proper notice, the City Commission has held a public hearing, as provided by law; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the Application meets the criteria of the applicable codes and ordinances, to the extent the Application is granted herein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, THAT: Section 1. The applicant's request to modify Condition 5) of Resolution No. 2003-06 from: "5) As proffered by the applicant at the January 7, 2003 Commission meeting, the applicant voluntarily agreed to the imposition of the condition, herein imposed, to be further supported by the applicant's recordable covenant to the City, that the variance granted by this Resolution shall expire on a date which is twelve years after the date of adoption of this Resolution, to-wit: January 6, 2015 (the "Expiration Date'), and Billboard No. 2, as modified and elevated pursuant to this variance, shall be completely demolished and removed by the applicant or applicant's successors on or before the Expiration Date." to: "5) As requested by the applicant through Application No. 01-MRC-14, the applicant voluntarily agrees to the imposition of the condition, herein imposed, to be further supported by the applicant's recordable covenant to the City, that the variance granted by this Resolution shall expire on January 6, 2020 ("the Expiration Date'), and Billboard No. 2, as modified and elevated pursuant to this variance, shall be completely demolished and removed by the applicant or applicant's successors on or before the Expiration Date." on property legally described in Exhibit "A" to this resolution, is hereby approved subject to the following conditions: 1. That the applicant record, at its expense and in a form satisfactory to the City Manager and the City Attorney, a modification to the covenant recorded pursuant to Resolution No. 2003-06 to extend the expiry date from January 6, 2015 to January 6, 2020, and 2. That all conditions of Resolution No. 2003-06, Resolution No. 2005-70 and Resolution No. 2007-23 which are not revised through this approval shall remain the same and in full force and effect. Resolution No. 2014-53 Page 3 Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to cause the issuance of permits in accordance with the approvals and conditions herein provided and to indicate such approvals and conditions upon the records of the City. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. Section 4. Issuance of this development order by the City of Aventura does not in any way create any right on the part of an applicant to obtain a permit from a state or federal agency and does not create any liability on the part of the City of Aventura for issuance of the development order if the applicant fails to obtain requisite approvals or fulfill the obligations imposed by a state or federal agency or undertakes actions that result in a violation of state or federal law. All applicable state and federal permits must be obtained before commencement of the development. This condition is included pursuant to Section 166.033, Florida Statutes, as amended. The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Holzberg, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Stern, and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Enbar Cohen yes Commissioner Teri Holzberg yes Commissioner Michael Stern yes Commissioner Howard Weinberg yes Commissioner Luz Urbaez Weinberg yes Vice Mayor Billy Joel yes Mayor Susan Gottlieb yes Resolution No. 2014-53 Page 4 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October, 2014. AA2TILYal 11 �N GO LIEB, MAYOR ATTEST: 0 , ,a ( - k CY RESA M. ARO A , MMC CLERK APPROVED AS TO EGAL 9'QFFICIENCY: Fli( CITY ATTORNEY This Resolution was filed in the Office of the City Clerk this 0 day of October, 2014. iITY CLERK Resolution No. 2014-53 Page 5 Exhibit "A" Legal Description of Lands The Florida East Coast Railway right of way lying in a portion of Section 35, Township 51 South, Range 42 East, commencing at the southwest corner of the southwest % of Section 35, thence N 87 degrees E, 598.23 feet, thence N 02 degrees W, 820.57 feet, thence N 87 degrees E, 100 feet to the point of beginning. Thence N 02 degrees W, 140.18 feet southeasterly and 311.84 feet, thence S 02 degrees E 200 feet southeasterly and 313.20 feet; thence S 02 degrees E, 400 feet southeasterly and 154.21 feet, thence S 00 degrees E 109.51 feet southeasterly City of Aventura, Miami-Dade County, Florida