West Miami public meetings in 2021
8 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Meeting
The City Commission decided to authorize the City Manager to submit a Five Year Transportation Plan to the Miami-Dade County Office of the Citizens Independent Transportation Trust (CITT). This plan outlines transit improvements and services funded by the CITT for the period of 2021 through 2026.
- On-demand Freebee service city-wide with annual expenditures of $85,000
- Milling and resurfacing of SW 66 Ave, SW 18 St, and SW 9 St
- Construction of local drainage on SW 66 Ave, SW 11 St, and SW 14 St
- City-wide roadway lighting power consumption costs of $61,000 annually
- City-wide street sweeping services of $6,500 annually
Planning Zoning Hearing
The Planning and Zoning Board will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and discuss ordinances sent back by the City Commission for possible action. No new business items are listed on the agenda.
- Approval of minutes from 08/24/2021 and 9/28/2021
- Discussion of ordinances remanded by the City Commission
Planning Zoning Hearing
The Planning and Zoning Board will discuss ordinances remanded by the City Commission. The board will also hold a variance hearing regarding a property's setback requirements for a proposed structure.
- Variance request for aluminum shade structure at 6521 SW 20 Street
- Review of ordinances remanded by the City Commission
Planning Zoning Hearing
The Planning and Zoning Board will hear a request for a Special Use Permit regarding the renovation of a property at 6050 S.W. 11 Street. The board will provide a recommendation to the City Commission, which will make a final decision on September 15, 2021.
- Special Use Permit SUP2021-003 for a two-story addition and reconstruction of a home at 6050 S.W. 11 Street
- Proposed new residence size of 2620 square feet
- Proposed increase from two bedrooms and one bath to three bedrooms and three bathrooms
Planning Zoning Hearing
The Planning and Zoning Board is meeting to consider two requests for variances from zoning ordinances. Both items involve requests to build additions that would encroach into required property setbacks.
- Variance request for 1450 SW 58 Avenue to build a bathroom and closet addition in the front setback
- Variance request for 5757 SW 13 Street to build a utility room in the exterior side setback
Planning Zoning Hearing
A traffic analysis report was provided for a proposed 170-unit congregate-care facility at 5920 SW 8th Street. The report concludes the project will not generate more traffic than the existing retail development it replaces.
- Proposed 170-unit congregate-care facility at 5920 SW 8th Street
- Project site consists of four land parcels totaling 1.52 acres
- Analysis indicates a reduction of 1,001 daily trips compared to existing retail
- Proposed driveway connections to State Road 90 (SW 8th Street) and Sylvania Boulevard
- Valet-parking analysis predicts queues will not exceed three vehicles
Planning Zoning Hearing Hybrid
The board will consider a special use permit for medical and dental offices and a residential setback variance. Members will also discuss the existing fence ordinance and review three sign permit applications.
- Special Use Permit for medical and dental offices at 6400 SW 8 Street
- Variance request for a bathroom and closet addition at 1450 SW 58 Avenue
- Discussion of fence ordinance 2003-01 regarding materials and heights
- Sign permit for internally illuminated signs at 1021 S.W. 67 Avenue
- Sign permit for a 18' x 70' wall mural at 1075 S.W. 67 Avenue
Planning Zoning Hearing Hybrid
The Planning and Zoning Board is reviewing a request from Susana Palomino for a dimensional variance to install an inground pool. The proposal seeks to reduce required setbacks on the east and north property lines due to lot size constraints.
- Variance request for a pool at 6471 SW 22 Street
- Proposed 5'8" setback on the east property line
- Proposed 6'8" setback on the north property line
- Required setback of 10 feet to the inside wall of the pool
- Application fee of $75.00