Loading...
Res. No. 016-97-9987RESOLUTION NO.16-97-9987 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,RELATING TO THE REQUEST FOR SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPROVAL,IN ORDER TO OPERATE A URESTAURANT,CONVENIENCE,"AS SPECIFIED IN SUB-SECTION 20-3.4 (B)(4)(a)OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE,LOCATED IN THE WI"(INTENSIVE)ZONING DISTRICT AND,SPECIFICALLY, LOCATED AT 5821 S.W.70 STREET,SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA, 33143;AND,PROVIDING FOR A LEGAL DESCRIPTION. WHEREAS,subject property is located at 5821 Commerce Lane; South Miami,Florida,33143,and is legally described as follows: Lots 36,37,38 and 39,Block 9,"TOWNSITE OF LARKINS," according tothe plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 2at Page 105ofthe Public Records of Dade County, Florida;and, WHEREAS,Mr.Juan Toral,tenant of the subject property, submitted an application requesting a Special Use Permit,in ordertooperatea "Restaurant,Convenience,"asspecifiedunder sub-Section 20-3.4 (B)(4)(a)of the Land Development Code;and, WHEREAS,subjectpropertyislocatedinthe UI"(Intensive) zoningdistrictwhichpermits "Restaurant,Convenience"asa specially permitted use,pursuant to applicable conditions;and, WHEREAS,the tenant submitted a letter of consent from the property owner authorizing the use,which letter ison file in the Planning &Zoning Division;and, WHEREAS,Planning staffhas recommended approval ofthe application fora Special Use Permit,which recommendation is basedupon (a)the merits ofthe application asit directly relates to specific requirements in the Land Development Code and (b) consistencywiththeCity'sadoptedComprehensive Plan;and, WHEREAS,on January 14,1997,the Planning Board voted 5:0 to recommend approval ofthe Special UsePermit;and, WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Commission ofthe City of South Miami desire to accept the recommendation ofthe Planning Board. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BYTHEMAYORAND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY-OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA: Commerce Lane Cafeteria:Public Hearing February 4,1997 1 Section 1.The application submitted by Mr.Juan Toral, property tenant,requesting a Special Use Permit to operate a "Restaurant,Convenience"as specified in Section 20-3.4(B)(4)(a) of the City's Land Development Code,is hereby granted. Section 2.This approval is subject to and dependent upon the restriction and limitation of the "Restaurant,Convenience" use to 5821 Commerce Lane as indicated in submitted floor plan. Section 3.The City Manager may revoke this approval upon a determination that any other portion of the property,legally described herein,is being utilized for restaurant purposes, including storage,food preparation,deliveries or any services related to restaurant uses,which are not authorized and licensed bythe City of South Miami forthe subject property. Section 4.The City Manager may revoke this approval upon a determination that any other property is being utilized for restaurant purposes,andsuchuseis related tothe subject property,butsuchusehasnotbeenauthorizedandlicensedby theCityofSouth Miami,including storage,foodpreparation, deliveries or any other services related tothis restaurant use. Section 5.The City Manager shall have final approval and authority over all matters regarding the determination ofthe applicant's compliancewiththe intent ofthese sections. Section 6 upon approval. This resolution shall take effect immediately PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th dayofFebruary,1997. ATTEST: CITY CLERK READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: /£,l£><c/J~/L- CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: VICE-MAYOR COMMISSION VOTE: Mayor Cunningham: Vice Mayor Robaina: Commissioner Price: Commissioner Bethel Commissioner Young:Yea c:\...\Reporfcs\5821 Commerce .doc Commerce Lane Cafeteria:Public Hearing February 4,1997 ?'OPZte'J 4-0 Not Present Yea Yea :Yea To:MayorandCity Commission From:L.Dennis Whitt City Manager CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM Date:January 28,1997 6 Re: Agenda Item #' Comm.Mtg.02/04/97 Commerce Lane Cafeteria Special Use REQUEST: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE REQUEST FOR SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPROVAL,IN ORDER TO OPERATE A iCRESTAURANT, CONVENIENCE,"AS SPECIFIED IN SUB-SECTION 20-3.4(B)(4)(a)OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE,LOCATED IN THE "T (INTENSIVE)ZONING DISTRICT AND,SPECIFICALLY,LOCATED AT 5821 S.W.70 STREET,SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,33143;AND,PROVIDING FORALEGAL DESCRIPTION. BACKGROUND: The applicant,Mr.Juan H.Toral of Toral Auto Care (existing tenant atthe subject property),is requesting a special use permit inorderto operate a convenience-type restaurant onthe property locatedat5821S.W.70Street.Theexistinguseforthislocationisan automotive repairshop. Therestaurantisproposedasasmallcafeteria(noseating)whichwillserveready-to-consume foodanddrink,suchasCubancoffee,hotandcoldsandwiches,sodasandpastries.Theservice willbesolelyfor take-out.The proposed restaurant is150squarefeetinareaandwillnot contain anytablesor chairs.The proposed floorplanis presented aspartofthis application. Therestaurantwillbeopenforbothbreakfastand lunch.Thedefinitionofthe convenience restaurant use,thespecialuse conditions forall uses,andthespecific conditions for "Restaurant, Convenience"are included below: DEFINITION [from Section 20-2.3;found on page 16 of the Land Development Code] Restaurant,Convenience.Shallmeananestablishmentwheretheprincipalbusinessisthesale of foodand beverages tothe customer ina ready-to-consume stateandwherethe design or principal method of operation isthatofa fast-food or drive-in restaurant offering quick food service,whereordersaregenerallynottakenatthe customer's table,wherefoodisgenerally served in disposable wrapping or containers,andwherefoodand beverages maybe served directly tothe customer ina motor vehicle.This use may include delivery service withCity Commissionapproval.(Ord.26-91-1491-A,11-19-91) CityManager's Report:Commerce Lane Cafeteria Special Use SPECIAL USE CONDITIONS (A)General Requirements [from Section 20-3.4;found on page 39of the Land Development Code] (1)Allsuchuses shall comply with all requirements established inthe appropriate zoning use district,unless additional or more restrictive requirements aresetforth below orbytheCity Commission. (2)Allsuchusesshallbe determined tobeofacompatibleand complementary naturewithany existing or planned surrounding uses. (3)ApublichearingshallbeheldbytheCity Commission todeterminetheoverallcompatibilityoftheuse with the surrounding neighborhood. (B)Special Requirements [fromSection 20-3.4;foundonpage40oftheLandDevelopmentCode] (4)RESTAURANTS (a)RESTAURANTS,CONVENIENCE i.No vehicular ingressnoregressshallbepermittedalongstreetsandrights-of-waybordering residentialzoningdistrictsintheCityofSouthMiami.Publicstreets,rights-of-way,sidewalksand requiredsetbacksmaynotbeusedforpatioor street-side servicesofanykind. ii.TheCity Commission shall review and recommend approval disapproval or modification ofallsite plansand project specifications,including,butnot limited to.traffic circulation,landscaping,lotsize, accessand facility arrangement forthisSpecialUsePermit. ANALYSIS: Staffbelievesthattherequestedspecialuse complies withtheoverallrequirementsstatedunder Section20-5.8 of theLandDevelopmentCode[foundonpage 111],regardingtherequired conditions for special use approval bythe City Commission.Specifically,staff finds thattheuse meetstheconditionalrequirementssetforthinSection20-3.4andthattheuse: a)Willnotadverselyaffectthehealthorsafetyofpersonsresidingorworkinginthevicinityofthe proposed use[Section20-5.8(B)(1)(a)]; b)Willnotbe detrimental tothe public welfare or property or improvements inthe neighborhood [Section 20-5.8 (B)(1)(b)];and, c)ComplieswithallotherapplicableCode provisions [Section20-5.8 (B)(1)(c)]. The Planning Boardvoted5:0to recommend approval ofthe request fora special usepermitfor a Restaurant,Convenience intheI (Intensive)zoning district,as specified in§20-3.4(B)(4)(a)ofthe Land Development Code,and specifically located at 5821 Commerce Lane.Acopyofthedraft MinutesoftheJanuary14,1997PlanningBoardMeetingareattached. CityManager's Report:Commerce Lane Cafeteria Special Use £ RECOMMENDATION:Approval. Attachments: Resolution for Public Hearing and adoption Planning Board Staff Report by Brian T.Soltz Letter of Intent from Applicant Letter of Consent from Property Owner Photocopy of Reduced Interior SitePlan Photocopy of Boundary Survey (surveyor) Photocopy of Location Sketch (surveyor) Photocopies of Siteand Area Photographs Advertisement for Publication and Mailing Mailing Area Map (500-foot mailing radius) Planning Board Minutes from January 14,1996 City Manager's Report:CommerceLaneCafeteriaSpecialUse 6 CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM To:Bill Mackey,AICP Date:January 9,1997 Director ofPlanning &Zoning From:Brian T.Soltz Re:Special Use Permit Planner 5821 SW 70 Street ITEM:PB-97-001 Applicant:JuanToral (Tenant/Business Owner) Request:A Special Use Permit fora "Restaurant,Convenience"inthe "I"(Intensive Use) zoning district,as specified in§20-3.4(B)(4)(a)of theLandDevelopment Code. Location:5821 SW 70 Street South Miami,Florida 33143 BACKGROUND The applicant JuanToralis requesting a special usepermitinordertooperatea restaurant, convenience tobe located at5821SW70Street.The existing useatthislocationisan automotiverepairshop.Therestaurantisproposedtobeasmallcafeteriawhichwillserve ready-to-consume foodanddrinksuchas cuban coffee,hotandcold sandwiches,sodasand pastries.The service willbe solely fortake out.The proposed restaurant is 150 square feetand willnotcontainanytablesandchairs.Theproposedfloorplanispresentedaspart of this application.Therestaurantwillbeopenforbothbreakfastand lunch. ANALYSIS The proposed restaurant is located inthe intensive use district and directly across the street from theMetrorailstation.Staff believesthattheusewillmostlyattractemployeesandvisitorsto otherusesinthevicinityandtherefore does notimpactthearea significantly.In addition,staff believesthatthe requested special use: 1)Willnot adversely affectthe health orsafetyofpersonsresidingorworkinginthe vicinity of the proposed use; 2)Willnotbe detrimental tothepublicwelfareorpropertyor improvements inthe neighborhood;and 3)ComplieswithallotherapplicableCodeprovisions. 6 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ThisrequestedSpecialUse Permit doesnotconflictwiththeadopted Comprehensive Plan of the City of South Miami. APPLICABLE REGULATIONS Land Development Code •Section 20-5.8 (Special Use Permit) •Section 20-3.4(4)(b)(Restaurant,Convenience RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends APPROVAL with the following conditions: 1.Thatthe applicant stripandidentifyallproposed parking spaces. 2.That the applicant provide additional landscaping tothesite. \SM01\Planning\Pb\PBReports\ToralCafeStaffReport TORAL AUTO CARE September 9,1996 City of South Miami 6130 Sunset Drive South Miami,Florida 33143 To whom it may concern,I Juan H Toral (the owner of Toral Auto Care,and tenant of 5821 S.W.70 st )intend to put a cafeteria at 5821 S.W.70th st.The cafeteria will be selling cuban coffee,hot and cold sandwiches,sodas,and pastries. The cafeteria will be solely for take out.The layout of the cafeteria will consist of a refrigerator for sodas and prepackaged sandwiches,a cuban coffee machine,a toaster and microwave oven to heat up sandwiches. ThankYou Toral Auto Care JuanHToral President (o COUBY INVESTMENTS,LTD. June 26,1996 City of South Miami 6130 Sunset Drive South Miami,Florida 33143 Dear Sirs: We,Coury Investments,Ltd.,a Florida limited partnership,owners of the building located at 5821 S.W.70th Street,authorize JuanH.Toral to installacafeteriaat 5821 S.W.70thStreet. We are aware that this will require the installation ofa sink,floor drains, grease trap and conversion of bathroom to be adapted for handicapped individuals. All work performed willbe paid for by Juan Toral.We have seen the plans which are being submitted with this application,and we approve of what Mr.Toral intends to do. Should you have any questions concerning this matter,pleases feel free to call our office at 371-2902 between the hours of 9:00 a.m.and 5:00 p.m. Thank you. COURX^TvTiST;vlENTS,LID K ^(( PatnckW:Bell Partnership Manager PWB:aj Post Office Box 143914 Corai Gables,Florida 33114 Telephone (305)371-^:290J^ ft-'! \4& ;-13A3ii $>i:? irt3A J^IX3 TTVPl nPH DA\1<SIX-=J v« •.'f«. vdn 'j.ri3A „£ •'••niV»i OULtt .UAHX SUHVtY scale:f-30' "."1 **.« «? 27.4'ASPHALT ^OIVHVO^E st.—— 144.90'(F)i VALLEY GUTTER 145.00'(R) ASPHALT 83.00* ONE STORY CB.S. BLDG N°582! FINISHED FLOOR ELEV=I2J0 FOUND IRON PJPE FOUND 'IRON PIPE LO C A T I O N SK L T C H SC A L E : i » - 5 o * NA T I O N A L FL O O D IN S U R A N C E DA T A : Co m m u n I t y - P a n e I No . : I2 0 c " ' : " F l o o d Zo n e : 8a s e Fl o o d E l e v a t i o n : z. FI R M Da t e : Ma r c h 2 . 19 9 4 f t . , A / x ^ FL O R I D A IN T E R N A T I O N A L LA N D SU R V E Y O R S , IN C 17 5 FO N T A I N E B L E A U BL V D . , S U I T E 2L - 1 MI A M I . F L O R I D A 3 3 1 7 2 PH O N E : 55 1 - 4 3 0 2 . FA X : 5 5 1 - 4 2 6 5 LE G A L DE S C R I P T I O N : Lo t %, ? 7 , y i - ? % |0 c k ^_ ac c o r d i n g to th e pl a t th e r e o f as re c o r d e d in Pl a t Bo o k Pu b l i c Re c o r d s of Da d e Co u n t y Fl o r i d a . SU R V E Y O R ' S NO T E S : • Le g a l de s c r i p t i o n wa s fu r n i s h e d by cl i e n t • r. * K ; » . ? f S S r i | ! , i S ! i . K ; i ' S f rJ; . r S n ' "" " » ' • < • ". ' t . t . o n , . r. . t r . c t l . n . . • Be a r i n g s , if an y . sh o w n he r e o n ar e ba s e d . O f . \ n> & n ? . a t p a g e I Q ' v o f t h e u p o n an a s s u m e d v a l u e of : / : , \ ~ & 7 FL O R I D A IN T E R N A T I O N A L LA N D SU R V E Y O R S , IN C . ^ B Y : V I C E N T E A. T O M E PR O F E S S I O N A L LA N D SU R V E Y O R S T A T E O F F L O R I D A NO . 3 1 0 3 I ^ SW 5.8 PL AACTION RANSMISSIONS —5886 t NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI Planning and Zoning Division 6130 Sunset Drive;South Miami,Florida 33143 Phone:(305)663-6327;Fax #:(305)666-4591 On Tuesday,January 14,1997,at7:30P.M.the City of South Miami Planning Board will conduct a Public Hearing in the Commission Chambers atthe above address on the following: ITEM:PB-97-001 Applicant:JuanToral Request:ASpecialUsePermitfora"Restaurant Convenience"inthe "I"(IntensiveUse)zoning district,asspecifiedin§20-3.4(B)(4)(a)of theLand Development Code. Location:5821 SW 70 Street South Miami,Florida 33143 Allinterestedpartiesareurgedtoattend.Objectionsorexpressions of approvalmaybemadein personatthehearingorfiledinwritingpriortooratthe hearing.ThePlanningBoard reserves therightto recommend totheCity Commission whatever theboardconsidersinthebestinterest fortheareainvolved.Interested parties requesting information areaskedto contact the BZCD Departmentbycalling663-6347orwritingtotheaddressindicatedabove. Youareherebyadvisedthatifanypersondesirestoappealanydecisionmadewithrespectto anymatter considered atthismeetingor hearing,suchpersonwillneedarecordofthe proceedings,andforsuchpurposemayneedto ensure thataverbatimrecordofthe proceedings ismade,which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal istobebased (F.S.286.0105).Refertohearingnumberwhenmakinganyinquiry. s MAILING AREA OWNER: COURY INVESTMENTS,LTD. ADDRESS: 5821 SW 70 STREET REQUEST: SPECIAL USE PERMIT CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI HEARING NUMBER: PB-97-001 DATE: JANUARY 14th,1997 PLANNING BOARD w MINUTES Planning Board Tuesday,January 14,1997 City Commissioners'Chambers 7:30 P.M. I.Callto order andthe Pledge of AllegiancetotheFlag of the United States of America. Mr.Subrata Basu,Chairperson,calledthemeetingto order at7:30p.m. II.Roll Call. Present:Absent: S.Basu (Chairperson)C.Thorner K.Zeller (Vice-Chairperson) A.Oliveros G.Illas A.Dupree Alsopresent:BillMackey,Director,Planning&Zoning;BrianSoltz,Planner;GregoryOravec, Planning Technician;David Struder,Board Secretary. III.Public Hearings: ITEM:PB-97-001 Applicant:JuanToral(Tenant/BusinessOwner) Request:ASpecialUsePermitfora "Restaurant,Convenience"inthe "I"(IntensiveUse) zoning district,asspecifiedin§20-3.4(B)(4)(a)of theLandDevelopmentCode. Location:5821 SW 70 Street South Miami,Florida 33143 Mr.Oliverosreadtherequest.Staff gavetheirpresentation,notingthatthe application isfora "convenience"restaurant,in which thefoodwillbe prepared for take outonly,as tables and chairswillnotbe provided onthepremises.Staff explained that they recommended approval, inclusive of the two conditions outlined in their memorandum dated January 9,1997 and providedtotheBoard. Public hearing was opened. PBMin 01/14/97 6 Mr.JuanToral,owner of ToralAuto Care,spokebeforetheBoard;however,hedidnotsignin fortherecord.Mr.Toralstatedthathisproposalisforasmall,cafeteria-typeestablishmentin whichfoodanddrink,suchassandwichesandCubancoffee,willbesoldsolelyfortakeout. Mr.Toral explained thathewouldliketoprovidea "special oftheday"inadditiontoregular menu items at the restaurant. Staffnotedthataclarificationforthe record wasinorder.Staffexplainedthatthe proposal calls foraconveniencerestaurantonlyandnotaconveniencestore.Stafffurtherexplainedthatfor thisproperty,only ready-to-consume foodsaretobesold,asopposedtowheregoodsaretobe marketed. The Board andMr.Toral briefly discussed the size of the restaurant,which will be small and likely incapable of accommodating athrong of customers.Mr.Toral responded thathedoesnot anticipate a multitude of patrons,particularly atonetime,duetothe surrounding usesthatthe facilitywillserve.In regard tothe Board's inquiries regarding cooking onthe premises,Mr. Toral maintained thatsuch preparation of foodwillbe minimal and "limited". Ms.Linda Tobin,a citizen of SouthMiami,signedinto speak before theBoard.MsTobin askedtheCitytobe aware of theneedto consider economic concerns,in addition to zoning determinations,in matters suchasthesewhereabusinessis attempting to diversify its offerings. Ms.Tobin related that theCitymayneedtobeless "rigid"inits zoning decisions,particularly asthey involve its businesses. Public hearing was closed,andMr.Basucalledthequestion. Motion:Mr.Oliveros moved approval of the application,as presented.Ms.Zeller seconded the motion. Vote:Approved:5Opposed:0 (Followingthetaking of thevoteatapproximately7:45p.m.,Mr.BasurecognizedVice-Mayor Julio Robaina,whowas present inthe audience.) PBMin 01/14/97 MIAMI DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW Published Daily except Saturday,Sunday and Legal Holidays Miami,Dade County,Florida. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF DADE: Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Octelma V.Ferbeyre,who on oath says that she is the Supervisor,Legal Notices of the Miami Daily Business Review f/k/a Miami Review,a daily (except Saturday,Sunday and Legal Holidays)newspaper,published at Miami in Dade County,Florida;that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal Advertisement of Notice in the matter of CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI PUBLIC HEARING 2/4/9 7 A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A "RESTAURANT, CONVENIENCE",ETC. in the -X-X-X-X-X-Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of Jan 2 4,1997 Affiant further says that the said Miami Daily Business Review isa newspaper published at Miami in said Dade County,Florida,and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Dade County,Florida, each day (except Saturday,Sunday and Legal Holidays)and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office inMiamiin said Dade oounty,Florida,for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement:and affiant further says that she has neither paid nor promised any perjBnr+kxn or corporation any discount^rebate,commissUjjjCor refuniforthepurpose of securing this advertiserp^m^ftr publication in the said newspaper, Sworn to and subscribed before me this 'January _97 BY Pi,OFFICIAL NOTARY SEAL Octelma V.Ferbeyrk^ersorrafly knqwBpNgipp.LLERENA of f\P COMMISSION NUMBER CC55S004 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES j JUNE 23,2000 CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICEISHEREBYgiventhattheCityCommissionoftheCityof SouthMiami,Florida will conduct aPublicHearingduringitsregular CityCommissionmeetingon Tuesday,February 4,1997,beginningat 7:30 p.m.,in the City Commission Chambers,6130 Sunset Drive,to consider the following: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA,RELATING TO THE REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A •RESTAURANT,CONVENIENCE-,PURSUANT TO SEC TION 20-3.4(B)(4)(a)OFTHELAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, REGARDING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5821 SW 70 STREET,SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA 33143;PROVIDING FOR A LEGAL DESCRIPTION;AND,PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. InquiriesconcerningthisitemshouldbedirectedtothePlanning& Zoning Divisionat:663-6347. ALL interested parties are invited to attend and willbe heard. Ronetta Taylor,CMC City Clerk Cityof South Miami Pursuant toFlorida Statutes 286.0105,theCity hereby advises the publicthatifa person decides to appeal any decision madebythis Board,Agency or Commission with respect toany matter considered atits meeting or hearing,heor she will need a record of the proceed ings,andthatfor such purpose,affected person may need to ensure thata verbatim recordofthe proceedings is made whichrecordin cludes the testimony and evidence uponwhichthe appeal istobe based. 1/24 97-3-012411M 6