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12-16-1997 Agenda RecapCity of Aventura ~ ........~ Ci~ Council Ci~ Manager i Arthur L Snyder, Mayor Eric M. Soroka / Jay IL Beskin, Vice Mayor ! Arthur Berber Ci~ Clerk Ken Cohen Teresa M. Smith ~ Harry Holzberg ~0' of EX¢¢ Patricia Rogers-Libert Weiss Serota & Helfman RECAP AGENDA Council Meeting December 16, 1997 6:00 P.M. I. CALL TO ORDER~ROLL CALL 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -Mr. Zemlock 3. ZONING HEARINGS - SPECIALLY SET BY COUNCIL FOR 6 P.M. A. APPLICANT: IRA SEGAL FOR AVENTURA SHOPS, INC. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA; GRANTING APPROVAL OF MULTI-TENANT CENTER SIGN GRAPHICS FOR FACADE SIGNAGE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3001-:3025 AVENTURA BOULEVARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Denied B. APPLICANT: ROBERT LANSBURGH A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, GRANTING A SIGN VARIANCE TO PERMIT ONE (1) WALL SIGN, NO GREATER THAN 90 SQUARE FEET, WHERE NO WALL SIGNS ARE PERMITTED ON December 16, 1997 Council Meeting THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2940 NE 188m STREET; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved C. APPLICANT: COSCAN WATERWAYS, INC. Action taken: Continued to February 3, 1998 D. MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST BY DUMBFOUNDLING BAY, LTD. FOR WAIVER FROM MORATORIUM, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN CITY MANAGER' S MEMORANDUM DATED DECEMBER 8, 1997 Action taken: Approved E. MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST BY HAPPINESS, INC. FOR WAIVER FROM MORATORIUM, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN CITY MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM DATED DECEMBER 8, 1997 Action taken: Tabled to January 6, 1998 F. MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST BY GEORGE ARANDA FOR WAIVER FROM MORATORIUM, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED IN CITY MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM DATED DECEMBER 9, 1997 Action taken: Approved. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Council Meeting November 18, 1997 Action taken: Approved 5. AGENDA: Request for Deletions/Emergency Additions Councilmember Perlow requested removal of items 7-B, 7-D and 7-H from Consent Agenda. Councilmember Berger requested removal of item 7-G from Consent Agenda. 6. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: None 7. CONSENT AGENDA A. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA ADOPTING AND ENACTING A CITY CODE FOR THE CITY OF AVENTURA; 2 December 16, 1997 Council Meeting PROVIDING FOR GENERAL PROVISIONS; ADMINISTRATION; ANIMALS; BUll,DINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS; BUSINESS REGULATIONS; LICENSES AND PERMITS; CABLE COMMUNICATIONS; ELECTIONS; ENVIRONMENT; PLANNING AND ZONING; SOLID WASTE; STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES; PROVIDING FOR PENALTY FOR VIOLATION; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE; PROVIDING FOR WHEN SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECME EFFECTIVE. Action taken: Approved B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED TRAFFIC CONTROL JURISDICTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CORONADO CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. AND THE CITY OF AVENTURA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND SUPPORTING GRANT FUNDING ASSISTANCE FROM THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION IN THE SUM OF $24,000.00 FOR THE EXECUTION OF THE MUNICIPAL PUBLIC TRANSIT STUDY AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A'; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH December 16, 1997 Council Meeting TRANSPORT ANALYSIS PROFESSIONALS, INC. TO CONDUCT A TRAFFIC OPERATIONS STUDY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved to include Miami Gardens Drive E. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO S 1256, THE CITIZENS ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT OF 1997, AS PRESENTLY UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE UNITED STATES SENATE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved F. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THE CITY OF AVENTURA BEAUTIFICATION ADVISORY BOARD; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved G. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED AGREEMENT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT CENTER, POLICE FACILITY AND CULTURAL CENTER, AS SET FORTH IN REQ 97-9-24-2; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved H. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY PURSUANT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF AVENTURA AND AVENTURA COMMONS ASSOCIATES LTD. AND TRAFALGAR ASSOCIATES December 16, 1997 Council Meeting OF AVENTURA LTD.; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved 8. PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCES - SECOND READING AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT OF THE CITY CltARTER BY AMENDING SECTION 2.02 "MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR", TO PROVIDE FOR SEMI-ANNUAL APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR; AMENDING SECTION 2.05 "VACANCIES; FORFEITURE OF OFFICE; FII,LING OF VACANCIES" BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (C) "FILLING OF VACANCIES" TO REVISE PROCEDURE FOR FILLING VACANCY IN OFFICE OF MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS, REVISING PROVISION WHICH PROVIDED FOR VICE MAYOR TO FILL VACANCY IN ~ OFFICE OF MAYOR; AMENDING SECTION 3.05 "BOND OF CITY MANAGER" TO PROVIDE THAT CITY COUNCIL MAY BY ORDINANCE REQUIRE CITY MANAGER TO FURNISH A FIDELITY BOND; AMENDING SECTION 5.01 "EI,F, CTIONS" TO REVISE DATE OF ELECTION FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL, DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF TERMS, AND TO EXTEND CURRENT TERM OF OFFICE; AMENDING SECTION 8.07 "INITIAL ELECTION OF COUNCIL AND MAYOR" TO CONFORM TO AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5.01; AMENDING SECTION 7.03 "CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; ETHICAL STANDARDS" TO ENABLE CITY COUNCIL TO ADOPT ADDITIONAL CODE OF ETHICS REQUIREMENTS; AMENDING CHARTER BY CHANGING ~ DESIGNATION OF ~ CITY "COUNCIL" TO THE CITY "COMM/SSION" AND SUBSTITUTING FOR THE TERM "COUNCILMEMBER" THE DESIGNATION "COMMISSIONER", AMENDING ALL SECTIONS OF ~ CltARTER IN CONFORMITY TltEREWlTH; PROVIDING REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE FOR SUBMISSION TO ELECTORS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN ~ CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF December 16, t997 Council Meeting ENABLING RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Action taken: Approved 9. RESOLUTIONS: None 10. OTHER BUSINESS: RECONSIDERATION OF WATERWAYS RESORT MARlNA REQUEST FOR CLASS I PERMIT Action taken: Approved with conditions: 1) use is solely for harbormaster office; 2) vessel be removed by 1/1/99; 3) subject to final DERM approval I 1. REPORTS 12. PUBLIC COMMENTS 13. ADJOURNMENT- 8:20 p.m. 6