Planning & Zoning Board

CITY OF HIALEAH PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING September 26th, 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. Suarez, Mr. Iglesias, Mr. O. Perez, Mr. Casanova, Mr. Sanchez Absent: Mr. Rodriguez 2. Approval of Planning and Zoning Board Summary Agenda of September 12th, 2018 as submitted. Motion to Approve: Mr. O. Perez; Second: Mr. Suarez 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, OCTOBER 23RD, 2018. 1  HIALEAH PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING- SEPTEMBER 26 TH, 2018 3. Final decision to allow a distance separation of 13.2 feet between an existing accessory building and proposed terrace, where 20 feet is the minimum required. Property located at 758 West 34th Street, Hialeah, zoned R-1 (One-Family District). Applicant: Jorge L. Guzman Planner’s recommendation: Approve with conditions Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. O. Perez; Second: Mr. Sanchez Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Item Approved with Conditions 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, OCTOBER 9TH, 2018. 4. Rezoning from R-1(One-Family District) to C-2 (Liberal Retail Commercial District) and P (Parking) and variance permit to allow a front setback of 4 feet, where 20 feet is the minimum required and allow 22 parking spaces, where 37 parking spaces are required. Property located at 802 and 814 East 24th Street, Hialeah, zoned R-1 (One- Family District). Applicant: East 8th PT LLC, Daniel Abreu Tabled item from August 22nd, 2018 meeting Planner’s recommendation: Approve rezoning from R-1 and SUP and R-1 to C-1 and P and approve parking variance with recommended conditions Motion to Remove from Table: Mr. Suarez; Second: Mr. Casanova Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Motion Approved Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. Suarez; Second: Mr. Casanova Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Item Approved with Conditions 5. Rezoning from M-2 (Industrial District) to M-3 (Industrial District) and Special Use Permit to allow an indoor electronic recycling facility. Property located at 5501 NW 36th Avenue, Hialeah, zoned M-2 (Industrial District). Applicant: ERC Warehouse 5501 LLC, Eduardo Rodriguez Planner’s recommendation: Table item as per applicant’s request Motion to Table: Mr. Suarez; Second: Mr. O. Perez Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Item Tabled 6. Variance permit to allow 654 parking spaces, where 863 780 parking spaces are required. Property located at 435 Hialeah Drive, Hialeah, zoned CR (Commercial Residential District) and granted SUP (City of Hialeah, Fla, Ordinance 2015-47). Applicant: Felix Lasarte, Esq. on behalf of Shoma Retail, LLC Tabled item from September 12th, 2018 meeting Planner’s recommendation: Approve subject to parking management plan *REPORT: Luis Fernandez 367 East 4th Avenue approached the podium with concerns about the project. Motion to Remove from Table: Mr. Suarez; Second: Mr. Casanova Motion Approved: 6-0-1 2  HIALEAH PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING- SEPTEMBER 26 TH, 2018 Motion Approved Motion to Approve: Mr. O. Perez; Second: Mr. Casanova Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Item Approved 7. Variance permit to allow a waiver of minimum landscaping requirements to allow no street trees, where 66 street trees are required, by the City of Hialeah landscape manual that requires one street tree every 35 feet of front along a street and allow landscape mitigation in accordance to Section 98-2233 of the City of Hialeah Code of Ordinances. Property located at 1000 SE 8th Street, Hialeah, zoned M-1 (Industrial District). Applicant: Joe Stanley on behalf of TUUCI, LLC Planner’s recommendation: Approval Motion to Approve with Conditions: Mr. Suarez; Second: Mr. Casanova & Mr. O. Perez Motion Approved: 6-0-1 Item Approved with Conditions 8. Rezoning from R-1 (One-Family District) to R-2 (One- and Two-Family Residential District) and variance permit to allow a front setback of 20.2 feet, where 25 feet is the minimum required and to allow rear setback of 23.2 feet, where 25 feet is the minimum required. Property located at 731 East 20th Street, Hialeah, zoned R-1 (One-Family District). Applicant: N & J Dreams LLC, Nancy Acosta Tabled item from September 12th, 2018 meeting Planner’s recommendation: Remain tabled NO ACTION MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS NOT REQUIRING ADVERTISING: 9. Old Business. None 10. New Business. On October 10th, 2018 the Planning and Zoning board will be voting to elect a new vice chairman. 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. 3