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 Quasi-Judicial Legislation
10.2.


City of North Miami Beach
17011 NE 19 Avenue
North Miami Beach, Fl 33162
305-947-7581
www.citynmb.com

MEMORANDUM



 

TO:Mayor and City Commission
FROM: City Manager Arthur H. Sorey, III
VIA: 

Kent Walia, AICP, Community Development Director 

Abraham Fogel, Senior Planner

DATE:April  19, 2022



 RE: Resolution No. R2022-61 NMB Venus Site Plan Approval and Three Related Non-Use Variances (Kent Walia, AICP, Community Development Director)


Description
 
BACKGROUND ANALYSIS:


 Description: The applicant is requesting approval of a site plan application to redevelop the property located on the southwest corner of NE 164th Street and NE 21st Avenue to construct a 651,620 gross square foot mixed-use development consisting of one (1) twenty-six-story tower with a total height of 290’-6”, 439 dwelling units,10,760 square feet of retail space, and 497 parking spaces with the following variances:
1. Non-use variance from ZLDC Section 24-58(K)(2)(b.)(i.) to allow decorative screening of the parking garage fronting along NE 164 Street (primary frontage), where the code requires a 20-foot-deep liner building; and
2. A non-use variance from ZLDC Section 24-58 (S)(3)(a.) Figure MU-8 to a 13’-2” tower setback from the podium along NE 164th Street, where the code requires a minimum setback of 15’-0” feet; and
3. A non-use variance from ZLDC Section 24-58 (S)(3)(a.) Figure MU-8 to a 0’-0” tower setback from the podium along NE 21st Avenue, where the code requires a minimum setback of 15’-0” feet.
 
 RECOMMENDATION:


 On March 14, 2022, the Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval of the site plan application and three related non-use variance requests by a vote of 6-0.
 FISCAL/ BUDGETARY IMPACT:
 

City of North Miami Beach Strategic Plan Consistency:

  • Revitalized Downtown and Major Corridors



ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Staff Report
Resolution
Application
Letter of Intent
NMB Venus - Architecture Plans - Part 1
NMB Venus - Architecture Plans - Part 2
NMB Venus - Architecture Plans - Part 3
NMB Venus - Architecture Plans - Part 4
NMB Venus - Traffic Study
NMB Venus - Civil Plans
NMB Venus - Landscape Plans
NMB Venus - Photometric Plans