Acting
Chairman Schock advised that the Commission will now consider this month’s
requests for accessibility waivers. He
stated Justin Vogel will serve as legal counsel and present the Accessibility
Advisory Council’s recommendations. Acting
Chairman Schock asked that Mr. Vogel present the Council’s recommendations
regarding waiver requests.
Porter
Mansion – Waiver 482 - 510 N. Julia Street, Jacksonville 32202 - Issue: Vertical
accessibility to the second floor and attic.
Brooke
Robbins, Porter Mansion was present for any questions from the Commission.
Mr.
Vogel presented the waiver. He advised
that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the second floor and attic based on
the grounds of historical significance.
Commissioner
Schiffer entered a motion to grant the request for
a waiver for vertical accessibility to the second
floor and attic based on the grounds of historical significance.
Commissioner
Smith seconded the motion. The motion
passed unanimously with a vote of 23 to 0.
226
Jefferson – Waiver 408 - 226 Jefferson Ave, Miami Beach 33139 - Issue: Vertical
accessibility to the first floor.
Mr. Vogel presented the waiver. He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver
for vertical accessibility to the first floor on the grounds of economic
hardship.
Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the request for a waiver for vertical accessibility to the first floor based
on the grounds of economic hardship.
Commissioner Smith seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 23 to 0.
Alex
Harris – Waiver 478 - 331 West Forsyth Street, Jacksonville 32202 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the second floor.
Mr. Vogel presented the waiver. He advised that the Council recommended granting the
request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the second floor based on the grounds
of economic hardship.
Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the request for a waiver for vertical accessibility to the second floor based
on the grounds of economic hardship.
Commissioner Boyer seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 23 to 0.
Villa
Cinco – Waiver 495 - 1420 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach 33139 – Issue: Vertical
accessibility to the second-floor units.
Mr. Vogel presented the waiver. He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the second-floor units based on the grounds of technical infeasibility and historical nature of the property.
Commissioner
Schiffer entered a motion to grant the request
for a waiver for vertical accessibility to the second-floor
units based on the grounds of technical infeasibility and
historical nature of the property. Commissioner
Smith seconded the motion. The motion
passed unanimously with a vote of 23 to 0.
Commissioner
Gilson joined the call bringing the Commission quorum to 24 members present.
Accessibility Waivers (cont.):
Norman J Clement Community Center –
Waiver 334 - 730 Wailes Street, Tallahassee 32303 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the
second floor.
Mr. Vogel presented the waiver. He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility
to the second floor based on the grounds of economic hardship.
Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion
to grant the request for a waiver for vertical
accessibility to the second floor based on the grounds of economic
hardship. Commissioner Smith seconded
the motion. The motion passed
unanimously with a vote of 24 to 0.
Krenwal Corporation – Waiver 485 -
220 Collins Ave, Miami Beach 33139 - Issue: Vertical accessibility to the
second floor.
Mr. Vogel presented the waiver. He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the second-floor based on the grounds of economic hardship and technical infeasibility.
Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion
to grant the request for a waiver for vertical
accessibility to the second floor based on the grounds of economic
hardship and technical infeasibility.
Commissioner Smith seconded the motion.
The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 24 to 0.