03-21-2000II.
CITY OF AVENTURA
BEAUTIFICATION ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
MARCH 21, 2000 9 A.M.
AVENTURA GOVERNMENT CENTER
2999 NE 191sT STREET SUITE 500
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
Call to Order. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Bob Diamond at
9:00 a.m.
Members present:
Bob Diamond
Stuart Schulman
Rubin Steiner
Janice Albin
· Marian Nesbitt
Manny Grossman
Fanny Fraynd
Others present:
City Manager Eric M. Soroka
Alan Levine, Public Works Superintendent
Members participated in a bus tour of the City as part of the Beautification
Awards Program and reconvened at the conclusion at Government Center.
Approval of Minutes. A motion was offered by Ms, Nesbitt, seconded by Mr.
Grossman and unanimously passed to approve the minutes of the February 22,
2000 meeting, with amendment to page 2 noting that Classic Residence by Hyatt
is in the category for building six stories and over, and approving the minutes of
the March 13, 2000 meeting as submitted.
III. Chairman's Report. None.
IV.
Beautification Awards Program: After motion made by Ms. Albin, seconded by
Mr. Steiner and unanimously passed, the following awards ware approved:
Hi,qh rise - 6 stories and over
Office/Professional
Hospital
Mall/Retail
Single Family
Master Association
Colqdominiums 5 stories and under
2600 Island Blvd.
Aventura Corporate Center
Aventura Hospital
Aventura Mall
Country Club Estates
Mystic Point
Mediterranean Village
A motion to add the categories of Hotels/Resorts and Single Retail Center was
offered by Mr. Schulman, seconded by Ms. Albin and unanimously passed.
A motion to present those awards respectively to Turnberry Isle Resort and The
Chemist was offered by Mr. Steiner, seconded by Mr. Grossman and
unanimously passed.
After motion made by Mr. Steiner, seconded by Mr. Grossman and unanimously
passed, the following Honorable Mentions were awarded: 2800 Island Blvd.,
Williams Island Master Association, Eldorado Condominium and Mt. Sinai
Professional Building.
V. Staff Report
A. Beautification Project Update. Mr. Soroka updated members on current
and proposed Beautification projects.
VI.
Other Business: A motion to appoint Bob Diamond as Chair and Marian
Nesbitt Vice Chair for a one year term was offered by Mr. Steiner, seconded by
Mr. Schulman and unanimously passed.
Mr. Soroka announced the next regular meeting would be held April 18, 2000 at 9 a.m.
Adjournment. There being no further business to come before the Board, the
meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m. ~~~
T(~l/~sa M S~a, CaC, City Clerk
Approved by the Board on April 25, 2000.
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