Planning & Zoning Board
Regular MeetingHialeah, FL · June 13, 2018
Minutes
CITY OF HIALEAH
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING
June 13th, 2018
Summary Agenda - Minutes
HIALEAH CITY HALL 7:00 P.M.
501 PALM AVENUE-3RD FLOOR HIALEAH
Call to order.
Invocation and pledge of allegiance
ALL LOBBYISTS MUST REGISTER WITH THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
PRIOR TO ITEM BEING HEARD
A MAXIMUM OF 4 SPEAKERS IN FAVOR AND 4 SPEAKERS IN OPPOSITION
WILL BE ALLOWED TO ADDRESS THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD ON
ANY ITEM. EACH SPEAKER’S COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO 3 MINUTES.
1. Roll Call.
Present: Mr. D. Perez, Mr. Tundidor, Mr. Cabrera, Mr. O. Perez, Mr. Casanova,
Mr. Sanchez
Absent: Mr. Suarez
2. Approval of Planning and Zoning Board Summary Agenda of May 23rd, 2018 as
submitted.
Motion to Approve: Mr. Casanova; Second: Mr. O. Perez
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved
ADMINISTRATION OF OATH TO ALL APPLICANTS AND ANYONE WHO WILL BE
SPEAKING BEFORE THE BOARD ON ANY ITEM.
A WRITTEN DECISION AND RESOLUTION WILL BE PREPARED AND PRESENTED
FOR REVIEW TO THE CITY COUNCIL. THE CITY COUNCIL IS AUTHORIZED TO
AFFIRM, AFFIRM WITH CONDITIONS, OR OVERRIDE THE DECISIONS BY
RESOLUTION. AFTER THE RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED, A MEMBER OF THE
PLANNING DIVISION WILL CONTACT THE APPLICANT WHEN A COPY OF THE
FINAL DECISION AND RESOLUTION CAN BE PICKED UP. UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF
THE FINAL DECISION AND RESOLUTION, CONTACT THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT
TO OBTAIN YOUR REQUIRED BUILDING PERMIT. SUMMARY MINUTES, OR A COPY
OF THE AUDIO FILE OF THE PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING
BOARD, SHALL BE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BEFORE
ITS HEARING.
THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE
FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARING REQUESTS WILL BE HEARD BY THE CITY
COUNCIL, AT ITS SCHEDULED MEETING OF TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2018.
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3. Rezoning of the southern 75 feet of lots 23 and 24, from C-1(Restricted Retail
Commercial District) to C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District) and variance permit
to allow a mechanical carwash on lots 23 and 24 contiguous to a residential zoning
district, where mechanical carwashes shall not be contiguous to a residential zoning
district; and allow the aperture of the facility adjacent to a residential zoning district,
where such aperture shall not face adjacent to a residential zoning district. Property
located at 401 East 24th Street and 400 East 25th Street zoned C-1 (Restricted Retail
Commercial District), C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District) and C-4 (Commercial
District).
Applicant: Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, Inc.
Planner’s recommendation: Approval with conditions
Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. O. Perez; Second: Mr. Cabrera
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved with Conditions
4. Variance permit to allow a mechanical carwash contiguous to a residential zoning
district, where mechanical carwashes shall not be contiguous to a residential zoning
district; and allow the north aperture of the facility adjacent to a residential zoning
district, where apertures shall not face adjacent to a residential zoning district. Property
located at 795 Hialeah Drive, zoned C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District).
Applicant: Sunshine Dade Investments LLC
Planner’s recommendation: Approval with conditions
*REPORT: Vivian Aleman Diaz 761 Hialeah Drive in opposition
*REPORT: Belkis Zamora 770 NE 1 Place in opposition
Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. O. Perez and Mr. Casanova; Second: Mr.
Sanchez
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved with Conditions
5. Variance permit to allow the replattting of the property into a substandard lot with
frontage of 65 feet, where 75 feet are required; allow the construction of a single family
home in the substandard lot and allow a temporary waiver of plat provided that the
property will be platted within 18 months of the approval of this ordinance. Property
located at 715 East 56th Street, Hialeah, zoned R-1 (One-Family District).
Applicant: Omar Gonzalez, Excellent New Homes LLC
Planner’s recommendation: Approval
Motion to Approve: Mr. Cabrera; Second: Mr. Tundidor
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved
6. Variance permit to allow the split of the property into two sites. Site one including lots
12 through 14 with a frontage of 60 feet, depth of 88 feet and area of 5,280 square feet
and site two including lots 15 and 16 with a frontage of 40 feet, depth of 88 feet and area
of 3,520 square feet, where frontage of 75 feet, depth of 100 feet and area of 7,500 square
feet are the minimum required. Rezoning of site two from C-1 (Restricted Retail
Commercial District) to R-2 (One- and Two- Family Residential District) and variance
permit to allow the construction of a duplex in a substandard lot; allow east interior side
setback of 5 feet, where 7.5 feet is the minimum required; allow front and rear setback of
20 feet, where 25 feet is the minimum required; allow street side setback of 10 feet,
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where 15 feet is the minimum required, and allow a lot coverage of 32.1%, where 30% is
the maximum allowed. Properties located at 533 West 24th Street and 5XX West 24th
Street, Hialeah, zoned C-1 (Restricted Retail Commercial District).
Applicant: Hector Servello and Gilberto Aguila
Planner’s recommendation: Approval with conditions
Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. Tundidor; Second: Mr. Casanova and Mr.
Cabrera
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved with Conditions
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS NOT REQUIRING ADVERTISING:
7. TENTATIVE PLAT OF BARACOA PALMS SUBDIVISION
Motion to Approve: Mr. Cabrera; Second: Mr. Tundidor
Motion Approved: 6-0-1
Item Approved
8. Old Business. None
9. New Business. Planning and Zoning Official Debora Storch announced that
tomorrow June 14th, 2018 is the Assistant City Attorney, David Jove’s birthday and
wished all the Planning and Zoning board members a Happy Father’s Day.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL
ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT THE PLANNING DIVISION NO LATER THAN
SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDING. TELEPHONE (305) 883-8075 OR (305) 883-8076 FOR ASSISTANCE; IF HEARING
IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE NUMBERS (800) 955-8771 (TDD) OR (800) 955-8770 (VOICE) FOR
ASSISTANCE.
If you decide to appeal any decision made by the board, with respect to any matter considered at the meeting,
you will need a record of the proceedings, and you 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.
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Agenda
CITY OF HIALEAH
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING
June 13th, 2018
Agenda
HIALEAH CITY HALL 7:00 P.M.
501 PALM AVENUE-3RD FLOOR HIALEAH
Call to order.
Invocation and pledge of allegiance
ALL LOBBYISTS MUST REGISTER WITH THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
PRIOR TO ITEM BEING HEARD
A MAXIMUM OF 4 SPEAKERS IN FAVOR AND 4 SPEAKERS IN OPPOSITION
WILL BE ALLOWED TO ADDRESS THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD ON
ANY ITEM. EACH SPEAKER’S COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO 3 MINUTES.
1. Roll Call.
2. Approval of Planning and Zoning Board Summary Agenda of May 23rd, 2018 as
submitted.
ADMINISTRATION OF OATH TO ALL APPLICANTS AND ANYONE WHO WILL BE
SPEAKING BEFORE THE BOARD ON ANY ITEM.
A WRITTEN DECISION AND RESOLUTION WILL BE PREPARED AND PRESENTED
FOR REVIEW TO THE CITY COUNCIL. THE CITY COUNCIL IS AUTHORIZED TO
AFFIRM, AFFIRM WITH CONDITIONS, OR OVERRIDE THE DECISIONS BY
RESOLUTION. AFTER THE RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED, A MEMBER OF THE
PLANNING DIVISION WILL CONTACT THE APPLICANT WHEN A COPY OF THE
FINAL DECISION AND RESOLUTION CAN BE PICKED UP. UPON YOUR RECEIPT OF
THE FINAL DECISION AND RESOLUTION, CONTACT THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT
TO OBTAIN YOUR REQUIRED BUILDING PERMIT. SUMMARY MINUTES, OR A COPY
OF THE AUDIO FILE OF THE PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING
BOARD, SHALL BE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BEFORE
ITS HEARING.
THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE
FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARING REQUESTS WILL BE HEARD BY THE CITY
COUNCIL, AT ITS SCHEDULED MEETING OF TUESDAY, JUNE 26TH, 2018.
3. Rezoning of the southern 75 feet of lots 23 and 24, from C-1(Restricted Retail
Commercial District) to C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District) and variance permit
to allow a mechanical carwash on lots 23 and 24 contiguous to a residential zoning
district, where mechanical carwashes shall not be contiguous to a residential zoning
district; and allow the aperture of the facility adjacent to a residential zoning district,
where such aperture shall not face adjacent to a residential zoning district. Property
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located at 401 East 24th Street and 400 East 25th Street zoned C-1 (Restricted Retail
Commercial District), C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District) and C-4 (Commercial
District).
Applicant: Sunshine Gasoline Distributors, Inc.
4. Variance permit to allow a mechanical carwash contiguous to a residential zoning
district, where mechanical carwashes shall not be contiguous to a residential zoning
district; and allow the north aperture of the facility adjacent to a residential zoning
district, where apertures shall not face adjacent to a residential zoning district. Property
located at 795 Hialeah Drive, zoned C-3 (Extended Liberal Commercial District).
Applicant: Sunshine Dade Investments LLC
5. Variance permit to allow the replattting of the property into a substandard lot with
frontage of 65 feet, where 75 feet are required; allow the construction of a single family
home in the substandard lot and allow a temporary waiver of plat provided that the
property will be platted within 18 months of the approval of this ordinance. Property
located at 715 East 56th Street, Hialeah, zoned R-1 (One-Family District).
Applicant: Omar Gonzalez, Excellent New Homes LLC
6. Variance permit to allow the split of the property into two sites. Site one including lots
12 through 14 with a frontage of 60 feet, depth of 88 feet and area of 5,280 square feet
and site two including lots 15 and 16 with a frontage of 40 feet, depth of 88 feet and area
of 3,520 square feet, where frontage of 75 feet, depth of 100 feet and area of 7,500 square
feet are the minimum required. Rezoning of site two from C-1 (Restricted Retail
Commercial District) to R-2 (One- and Two- Family Residential District) and variance
permit to allow the construction of a duplex in a substandard lot; allow east interior side
setback of 5 feet, where 7.5 feet is the minimum required; allow front and rear setback of
20 feet, where 25 feet is the minimum required; allow street side setback of 10 feet,
where 15 feet is the minimum required, and allow a lot coverage of 32.1%, where 30% is
the maximum allowed. Properties located at 533 West 24th Street and 5XX West 24th
Street, Hialeah, zoned C-1 (Restricted Retail Commercial District).
Applicant: Hector Servello and Gilberto Aguila
7. Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a new elementary school as an expansion of an
existing day care center, with a maximum total number of 1,000 students; variance permit
to allow 62 parking spaces, where 150 parking spaces are required; and variance permit
to allow a new LED pylon sign fronting West 28th Avenue, outside the geographic area
where pylon signs are allowed to be located (Sec 7-12 (b)); and allow height of 45 feet
and area of 1,200 square feet , where 20 feet is the maximum height allowed and 120
square feet is the maximum area allowed. Property located at 8101, 8155 West 28th
Avenue and 2750 West 82nd Street, Hialeah, zoned M-1 (Industrial District).
Applicant: Ceasar Mestre, Esq. on behalf of David De La Sierra
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS NOT REQUIRING ADVERTISING:
8. TENTATIVE PLAT OF BARACOA PALMS SUBDIVISION
9. Old Business.
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10. New Business.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS NEEDING A SPECIAL
ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING SHOULD CONTACT THE PLANNING DIVISION NO LATER THAN
SEVEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDING. TELEPHONE (305) 883-8075 OR (305) 883-8076 FOR ASSISTANCE; IF HEARING
IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE NUMBERS (800) 955-8771 (TDD) OR (800) 955-8770 (VOICE) FOR
ASSISTANCE.
If you decide to appeal any decision made by the board, with respect to any matter considered at the meeting,
you will need a record of the proceedings, and you 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.
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