Commission Action August 13, 2019 – Accessibility Waivers

 

804 Office 2nd Floor Interior Renovations – Waiver 382 – 804 Ocean Drive, 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 historical significance and technical infeasibility.

 

Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of historical significance and technical infeasibility.  Commissioner Shilling seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.

 

NWS Fort King, LLC – Waiver 385 - 15 1027 E Fort King St, Ocala 34471 - 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 historical significance and technical infeasibility.

 

Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of historical significance and technical infeasibility.  Commissioner Schilling seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.

 

835 Alton Rd – Waiver 362 - 835 Alton Rd, 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.

 

Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of economic hardship.  Commissioner Schilling seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.

 

Clay Hotel – Waiver 401 - 1434-1440 Washington Avenue, 400-418 Espanola Way, Miami Beach 33139 - Issue:  Vertical accessibility to the first and second floor.

 

Mr. Vogel presented the waiver.  He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the first and second floor based on the grounds of historical significance and technical infeasibility.

 

Commissioner Schilling entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of historical significance and technical infeasibility.  Commissioner Schiffer seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.


 

Commission Action August 13, 2019 – Accessibility Waivers (cont.)

 

Villa Monaco Building – Waiver 399 - 1620 Bay Road, 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 story deck based on the grounds of economic hardship.

 

Commissioner Schiffer entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of economic hardship.  Commissioner Schilling seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.

 

The Surf Club – Waiver 265 - 9011 Collins Avenue, Surfside 33154 - Issue:  Vertical accessibility to the second floor.

 

Robert Fine, Esq. was present representing the Surf Club and available for questions.

 

Mr. Vogel presented the waiver.  He advised that the Council recommended granting the request for waiver for vertical accessibility to the second story deck based on the grounds of economic hardship.

 

Commissioner Schilling entered a motion to grant the waiver on the grounds of economic hardship.  Commissioner Schiffer seconded the motion.  The motion passed unanimously with a vote of 21 to 0.