03-07-2000 i: MEETING
TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2000 6 PM
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1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. by
Mayor Arthur I. Snyder. Present were Commissioners Jay R. Beskin, Ken
Cohen, Harry Holzberg, Jeffrey M. Perlow, Patricia Rogers-Libert, Vice Mayor
Arthur Berger, Mayor Snyder, City Manager Eric M. Soroka, City Clerk Teresa M.
Soroka, and City Attorney Richard Jay Weiss. As a quorum was determined to
be present, the meeting commenced.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. David Peckins led the pledge of allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: A motion to approve the minutes of the February 1,
2000 LPA hearing was offered by Commissioner Rogers-Libert, seconded by
Vice Mayor Berger and unanimously passed.
4. PUBLIC HEARING:
A. Mr. Weiss read the following ordinance by title:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AMENDING
THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, ENACTED BY
ORDINANCE 99-09, BY AMENDING ZONING DISTRICT
REGULATIONS CONCERNING ABOVE GROUND FUEL STORAGE
TANKS SERVING EMERGENCY GENERATORS; PROVIDING FOR
INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Brenda Kelley, Community Development Director, addressed the Commission
and entered the staff report into the record. A motion to recommend approval of
the ordinance, with the amendment that RS1 (Sec. 703.2.4) and RS2 (Sec.
703.3.4) be deleted therefrom was offered by Commissioner Perlow and
seconded by Commissioner Rogers-Libert. Mayor Snyder opened the public
hearing. The following individuals spoke to this issue: George Berlin, Turnberry
& Associates; Leonard Geller, Commodore Plaza. There being no further
speakers, the public hearing was closed. The motion for approval, as amended,
passed unanimously by roll call vote.
5. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Local
Planning Agency at this time, after motion made, seconded and unanimously
passed, the meeting adjourned at 6:15p.m. ~ ~;~ ~C.~(
~sa M. Soro~',.a, ~MC,/City Clerk
Approved by the LPA on April 4, 2000.