Davie public meetings in 2021
43 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on several development applications, including variances, site plans, a plat, and a rezoning. The board will vote on these items after considering staff reports and public input. The agenda also includes approval of the November 9, 2021 meeting minutes.
- Variance (V20-197) and Site Plan (SP20-196) for Chick-fil-A at 15990 Southwest 41st Street
- Plat (P20-248) and Site Plan (SP20-247) for Kias Properties at 5191 and 5201 South State Road 7
- Rezoning (ZB21-006) and Site Plan (SP21-007) for Griffin Gardens at 4881 Griffin Road
The Davie Planning and Zoning Board approved a variance and site plan for a Chick-fil-A expansion at 15990 SW 41st Street, a plat and site plan for a commercial retail project at 5191 and 5201 S State Road 7, and a rezoning and site plan for a 76-unit addition at Griffin Gardens. All votes were 4-0. The board also approved the November 9, 2021 meeting minutes.
- Approved variance V20-197 for Chick-fil-A to eliminate 10ft landscape buffer (4-0)
- Approved site plan SP20-196 for Chick-fil-A with conditions on signage and traffic control (4-0)
- Approved plat P20-248 for Kias Properties commercial retail project (4-0)
- Approved site plan SP20-247 for Kias Properties with conditions on tree size and charging station relocation (4-0)
- Approved rezoning ZB21-006 for Griffin Gardens from CZ to TOC-S (4-0)
- Approved site plan SP21-007 for Griffin Gardens 76-unit building (4-0)
- Approved November 9, 2021 meeting minutes (4-0)
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on December 7, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, building violations, non-compliance issues, and citations. The agenda lists 21 formal hearings, 4 building department cases, 6 non-compliance cases, and 8 citation cases, covering issues like unpermitted construction, property maintenance, and zoning violations.
- Case #21-002767: AB First Real Estate Holdings LLC, 5337 Orange Drive – non-permitted uses, site plan violations (continued)
- Case #21-091133/091136: Lowe's, 11620 SR 84 – citations for sheds and derelict truck in parking lot
- Case #21-093030: Arrel Enterprises Inc, 8392-8580 W State Road 84 – auto repair not permitted, site plan required
- Case #21-097931: Western Hills MHC LLC, 441 SW 131 Street – unapproved mobile home modifications
- Case #2021-004: Pine Island Ridge Condo F Association, 9400 Pine Ridge Drive – building permit violation (continued)
The Special Magistrate heard 30+ code enforcement cases, issuing final orders, liens, and citations. Several cases were continued to future dates, and many were cancelled or corrected. A $15,000 lien was imposed on Ken and Bernadette Cazeau for three violations, and multiple citation fines of $125 each were ordered.
- Issued final order for Arrel Enterprises Inc and Superior Exotics Team LLC with $150 cost recovery fee
- Issued final order for Black Rain City Capital Investment LLC et al. with $250 cost recovery fee
- Issued final order for H & M Gelt LLC and Relaxpro LLC with $250 cost recovery fee
- Issued final order for Otoniel Giron and Doris Moran Mosquera with 45-day compliance deadline
- Imposed $15,000 lien plus $500 fee on Ken and Bernadette Cazeau (total $15,500)
- Vacated lien order for Tarin Maria Machado and continued case to March 22, 2022
- Ordered $125 payments for citations against Lowe's, Adam and Louis Farran, Narang Properties Inc, and Sean Samai
- Dismissed case against Tanveer A. Hasan and Elena G. Hasan without prejudice
Historic Preservation Board
The Davie Historic Preservation Board is meeting for a Certified Local Government (CLG) training session, presented by Florida Department of State staff. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the agenda is limited to training only.
- Training presented by Mariah Justice, CLG Program Coordinator, and Ruben Acosta, Survey and Registration Section Supervisor
- Session held at Old Davie School Historic Museum, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie, FL
- Meeting runs from 5:00 PM to 7:15 PM on November 18, 2021
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on November 16, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, building department violations, non-compliance issues, and a citation. The agenda lists numerous cases involving property owners, with many continued from previous hearings. The magistrate will decide on violations such as tree abuse, parking, waste, and unsafe structures.
- Case #17-041141: Lakeside Village of Davie Property Owner's Assoc. Inc., 6950 Griffin Road (tree abuse, landscape standards)
- Case #21-060079: 2401 College Avenue Becknell Investors LLC, 2405 College Avenue (waste, trash, nuisance)
- Case #21-083989: Erez Lankri, 7755 NW 42 Court (unfit dwelling, minimum standards)
- Case #21-089398: Juan and Cindy Tabio, 15281 SW 31 Court (dog attack, running at large)
- Case #2019-0028: Gilda P. and Michele Ciavarella, 10550 W State Road 84, Lot 36 (building permit violation)
The Davie Special Magistrate hearing on November 16, 2021, addressed code enforcement cases, issuing final orders, consent agreements, and liens. Several cases were continued to later dates, including two Lakeside Village cases postponed to April 12, 2022, due to an active lawsuit. The magistrate imposed code enforcement liens totaling $7,700, $3,700, and $4,100 on three properties for non-compliance, and issued final orders requiring compliance within specified timeframes for other cases.
- Continued Lakeside Village cases #17-041141 and #18-021258 to April 12, 2022 (active lawsuit)
- Continued cases #21-021868, #21-060079, #21-065380, #21-087144 to January 11, 2022
- Issued Final Order for 5000 Davie LLC (4890-4900 SW 64 Ave) to comply with code within 60 days
- Issued Final Order for Erez Lankri (7755 NW 42 Ct) to comply with code within 45 days
- Issued Final Order for Mariana Fernandez (12840 SW 9 Pl) to comply within 30 days, status hearing Jan 11, 2022
- Issued Final Order for BAOBAB Properties (6110 SW 38 St) to comply within 14 days
- Imposed $7,700 lien on AHA Properties (2750 SW 137 Ter) for 36 days non-compliance
- Imposed $3,700 lien on Dalia Attia (14441 SW 17 St) and $4,100 lien on Tarin Machado (14080 SW 14 St)
Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee
The Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee will review nominations for the 2021 Sustainability Awards and hear presentations on manure disposal and solar energy. The committee will also hold discussions regarding yard waste recycling and sustainability education.
- Presentation on Manure Disposal by Sgt. Chad Bishop
- Solar United Neighbors presentation regarding Broward Solar Co-Op
- Selection of 2021 Sustainability Awards winners
- Discussion on Recycling Yard Waste
- Review of Sustainability Survey Results
The Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee approved minutes from July 1, 2021, and directed staff to research coal tar sealants after a resident raised health and environmental concerns. The committee also heard presentations on manure disposal, the Broward Solar Co-op, and the Race to Zero sustainability initiative, but took no other formal votes.
- Approved July 1, 2021 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Directed staff to research coal tar sealants (4-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will consider three variance requests and one site plan application at its November 9, 2021 meeting. The board will also approve the October meeting minutes and discuss the 2022 meeting calendar.
- Variance V21-167 for property at 14433 Southwest 16th Court
- Variance V21-182 for property at 14625 Shotgun Road
- Variance V21-187 for property at 5121 Southwest 114th Way
- Site Plan SP21-096 for Sheridan House at 1700 South Flamingo Road
- 2022 Planning & Zoning Board calendar
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a site plan for a new 9,996-square-foot multipurpose building at Sheridan House (1700 South Flamingo Road) by a 7-0 vote. A variance for a 6-foot metal fence at 14433 Southwest 16th Court was denied 5-2, with Vice Chair Donzella and Mr. Dixon dissenting. Two other variances were approved: one for setbacks at 14625 Shotgun Road (7-0) and one for an accessory structure at 5121 Southwest 114th Way (7-0, with Vice Chair Donzella abstaining). The board also approved the October 12, 2021 meeting minutes 7-0.
- Approved site plan SP21-096 for Sheridan House multipurpose building (7-0)
- Denied variance V21-167 for metal fence at 14433 SW 16th Ct (5-2)
- Approved variance V21-182 for setbacks at 14625 Shotgun Rd (7-0)
- Approved variance V21-187 for accessory structure at 5121 SW 114th Way (7-0, Donzella abstained)
- Approved October 12, 2021 meeting minutes (7-0)
Budget Advisory Committee
The Davie Budget Advisory Committee is meeting to review the FY 2022 budget process, get updates on the proposed sale of the town's utility system to Sunrise, and hear a stormwater update. They will also receive a presentation from their investment advisor and consider approving minutes from April 22, 2021. The meeting is largely informational, with no final decisions listed on the agenda.
- FY 2022 Budget Process Update
- Update on selling the Town's utility system to Sunrise
- Stormwater Update
- Presentation/update from Investment Advisor
- Approval of minutes from April 22, 2021
The committee reviewed the FY2022 budget, which increased by $12.3 million (9%) due to higher operating costs and capital improvements, with a slight decrease in the operating millage rate. The stormwater assessment for FY2022 was put on hold until a study is finalized, and the town will use $17 million from the American Rescue Plan Act for stormwater projects. The committee also received updates on the potential sale of the utility system to Sunrise and an investment presentation from Insight Investment. No formal decisions were made beyond approving the April 22, 2021 minutes.
- Approved minutes of April 22, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
- Reviewed FY2022 budget increase of $12.3M (9%)
- Stormwater assessment for FY2022 put on hold
- Noted $17M from American Rescue Plan Act for stormwater projects
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate heard 24 code enforcement cases, issuing final orders, consent agreements, and fines. Several cases were continued for compliance, and some were cancelled after corrections. A $750 lien was imposed for a dog-at-large incident, and a $550 citation fine was ordered.
- Issued Final Order for Leonardo Gomez to comply with Town Code within 30 days
- Issued Final Order for CEMS Group LLC based on consent agreement with 30-day and 1-day compliance deadlines
- Issued Final Order for 2300 SW 130th Ave LLC to remain in compliance with Town Code 9-51(b)
- Issued Final Order for 2045 SW 127th Ave LLC to remain in compliance with Town Code 6-37(a)(1)(2)(3)(4), 6-38(a)(2)(3), 12-33(u)
- Issued Final Order for Yips Group LLC to remain in compliance with Town Code 11-17, 6-36(d), 6-35(b), 6-38(a), 9-2, 12-33(u)
- Imposed $750 lien on Bedsaida Rivera for dog running at large without muzzle
- Ordered Victor Delgado to pay $550 for citation #0570
- Ordered Hassan Shayegannik to pay $75 for citation #0607, cost recovery fee waived
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on several development applications, including variances, a plat, and site plans, plus a public hearing on a comprehensive plan amendment. One special permit was withdrawn by the applicant. The board will also approve minutes from the previous meeting.
- Variance V21-122 for property at 12880 SW 15th Street
- Variance V21-186, Plat P21-010, and Site Plan SP21-012 for Zona Place near Davie Road and SW 38th Court
- Variance V21-018 and Site Plan SP20-093 for University Hotel at 6650 Nova Drive
- Special Permit SE21-023 for University Hotel withdrawn by applicant
- Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan Amendment LATXT21-205 (Property Rights Element)
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a variance, plat, and site plan for a 5-story mixed-use building at Davie Road and Southwest 38th Court, with 250 dwelling units and 4,477 sq ft of commercial space, subject to the Developers Agreement and staff recommendations. The board also approved a variance and site plan for a 5-story hotel at 6650 Nova Drive, with 127 rooms, despite exceeding the code's 4-story limit. The special permit for the hotel was withdrawn by the applicant. All votes were unanimous (5-0) with three members absent.
- Approved variance V21-122 for mobile home setback at 12880 SW 15th St (4-0)
- Approved variance V21-186 for 5-story mixed-use building at Zona Place (5-0)
- Approved plat P21-010 for Zona Place (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP21-012 for Zona Place with conditions (5-0)
- Approved variance V21-018 for 5-story hotel at 6650 Nova Drive (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP20-093 for University Hotel (5-0)
- Withdrawn special permit SE21-023 for University Hotel by applicant
Special Magistrate
The Special Magistrate will conduct formal hearings on contested code violations, including issues with overgrowth, unpermitted uses, and building code compliance. The session also includes reviews of uncontested cases and the issuance of citations for animal control and bulk removal violations.
- Case #21-002767: AB First Real Estate Holdings LLC regarding non-permitted uses at 5337 Orange Drive
- Case #21-040955: Building permit and abandoned property issues at 12851 SW 14 Place
- Case #21-076302: Property maintenance and overgrowth at 12040 SW 26 Court
- Case #21-077600: Dog attack hearing for 7760 NW 34 Street
- Citation #0925: Dog running at large at 13441 SW 9 Street
The Special Magistrate heard code enforcement cases, issuing final orders and imposing liens for non-compliance. Three properties received fines totaling $55,000, and several cases were continued, cancelled, or dismissed after corrections.
- Imposed $21,500 lien on SH27 2018 LLC, 1711 SW 83 Ave (7 days non-compliance, 3 violations)
- Imposed $12,500 lien on Ken & Bernadette Cazeau, 5230 S. Pine Island Rd (40 days non-compliance, 3 violations)
- Imposed $21,500 lien on 11450 Property LLC, 1890 SW 115 Ave (14 days non-compliance, 3 violations)
- Issued Final Order for Mabel Menendez & Enrique L. Victores, 6211 SW 39 St (comply within 3 days)
- Issued Final Order for Hugo Dario Rueda LLC, 13361 SW 6 Ct (comply with Town Code 12-32(A) within 10 days)
- Continued Case #21-002767 (5337 Orange Dr) to Dec 7, 2021
- Continued Case #21-084314 (13161 SW 9 Pl) to Oct 26, 2021
- Dismissed 3 cases (Popescu, Andrade, King-Thompson) after violations corrected
Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee
The October 7, 2021, meeting of the Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee was cancelled due to a lack of quorum. The next meeting is scheduled for January 6, 2022.
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on September 28, 2021, to address 18 code enforcement cases, including contested matters, non-compliance items, and citations. Cases involve property maintenance, zoning, and business tax issues at various residential and commercial properties.
- Case #19-085804: Eugene Holding LLC, 4844 SW 64 Avenue – building code, zoning, and nuisance violations (continued from July 27, 2021)
- Case #21-072297: Gustavo Martinez and Alexandra Bedoya, 609 SW 130 Terrace – dog attack, license and rabies vaccination violations
- Case #21-075456: Victor Delgado, 562 SW 132 Avenue – citations for nuisance, safety hazard, non-permitted use, and building permits
- Case #21-066813: Royal Veterinary Services Corp., 2780 S Flamingo Road – certificate of use, business tax receipt, and building permit violations (continued from August 24, 2021)
- Case #21-071483: Martin Hoffer, 8520 SW 21 Court – minimum standards for exterior structures and nuisance/eyesore
The Special Magistrate heard 18 code enforcement cases, issuing final orders for compliance in 10 cases, continuing 5 cases, and dismissing or correcting 3 cases. One non-compliance case resulted in a $1,100 lien and fine. No new business was discussed.
- Issued final order for Yosleidy Leon Rodriguez to comply with Town Code within 30 days
- Issued final order for Dalia Attia to comply with Town Code Section 5-1 within 7 days
- Issued final order for Alexandre Suarez to comply with Town Code Section 5-1 within 90 days
- Issued final order for Matthew Lanzillotta to comply with Town Code within 30 days
- Issued final order for Martin Hoffer to comply with Town Code within 45 days
- Issued final order for Kristina Salyards to remain in compliance with Town Code Section 12-33(G)(7)
- Issued final order for Syad Ahmed & Tania Hossain to comply with Town Code within 7 days
- Imposed $1,100 lien and fine on Spur Road LLC for idling vehicle violations
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold quasi-judicial hearings on eight development applications, including variances, site plans, and plats. It will also hold a public hearing on proposed amendments to land development regulations. The board will vote on these items after considering staff reports and public input.
- Variance (V20-278) for Griffin Plaza at 8200-8270 Griffin Road
- Variance (V21-128) for property at 4235 Southwest 111th Terrace
- Variance (V21-086) and Site Plan (SP20-260) for NSU Ballfield at 3301 College Avenue
- Site Plan (SP21-083) for Griffin Square at 7780 Griffin Road
- Plat (P21-139) for Town Hall at 6591 Orange Drive
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a variance and site plan for an NSU ballfield at 3301 College Avenue, allowing structures as close as 22 feet from the front property line (code requires 50 feet) and development of the ballfield with dugouts, bleachers, and concession/restroom buildings. The site plan was approved with conditions including limiting night games near Southwest 37th Court to 10:00pm and providing two EV charging stations. The board also approved variances for a new sign at Griffin Plaza and a fence replacement at 4235 Southwest 111th Terrace, and approved a plat and site plan for three single-family homes at Peaceful Center. All votes were unanimous among present members.
- Approved variance V20-278 for a freestanding sign 3 ft. from property line at Griffin Plaza (4-0)
- Approved variance V21-128 for a 6 ft. opaque vinyl fence at 4235 Southwest 111th Terrace (4-0)
- Approved variance V21-086 for NSU ballfield structures 22 ft. from front property line (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP20-260 for NSU ballfield with conditions (5-0)
- Approved plat P19-080 for Peaceful Center, 3 single-family homes (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP19-079 for Peaceful Center with HOA condition (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP21-083 for 11,200 sq ft retail center at Griffin Square (5-0)
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie's Special Magistrate will hold hearings on dozens of code enforcement cases, including contested matters, building department violations, non-compliance items, and citations. Most cases are continuations from prior hearings. The agenda is largely procedural, listing individual property owners and businesses facing alleged violations such as tree abuse, overgrowth, parking issues, and permit failures.
- Case #17-041141: Lakeside Village of Davie Property Owner's Assoc., 6950 Griffin Road — tree abuse/landscape violation (continued)
- Case #21-065292: Altitude Trading Inc., 12850 SW 8 Street — engineering permit/nuisance violation
- Case #21-068455: Spur Road LLC, 4600 SW 30 Street — citation for tractor trailer idling
- Case #21-069707: Richard H & Jeanne C. Masten, 2940 SW 81 Way — trailer/boat in driveway citation
- Case #2021-009: Gator Carriage Partners LTD, 6431 Stirling Road — building permit violation (continued)
The Special Magistrate hearing addressed multiple code enforcement cases, issuing final orders for five properties to comply with town codes, continuing several cases due to litigation or requests, and dismissing or canceling others. No new business or old business was discussed.
- Issued Final Order for Davie Casa LLC, 2181 SW 117 Terrace, to comply with Town Code Sections 12-32, 12-33(U), 6-41(1) within 30 days and pool safety within 48 hours
- Issued Final Order for Edwin Acevedo, 4261 SW 61 Avenue, to comply with Town Code Sections 11-17, 6-35(b), 6-36(K) within 30 days
- Issued Final Order for Altitude Trading Inc., 12850 SW 8 Street, to comply with Town Code Sections 12-173, 12-328, 12-33(U) within 60 days
- Issued Final Order for Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Broward Inc., 10601 Stirling Road, to comply with Town Code Sections 12-32, 9-2, 9-51(b), 11-17, 12-33(U) within 14 days
- Continued Lakeside Village cases (17-041141, 18-021258) to November 16, 2021 due to ongoing civil litigation
- Continued case 21-021868 (Whitney Irons) to November 16, 2021 at Engineering department's request
- Dismissed non-compliance cases for Virginia Osceola, Walmart Stores East LP, and Davie Newport LLC after violations were corrected
- Assessed $125.00 fine for Jean Garcia (bulk trash citation) and $200.00 for Seth Ebel and Tanya Vieira (trailer/boat citation)
Special Magistrate
The Special Magistrate heard 16 code enforcement cases, issuing final compliance orders in 8, continuing 5, and dismissing or cancelling 3. One lien of $38,300 was issued for a property at 5297 SW 29 Street. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Dismissed case against Red Smith Foods, Inc. (2020-000050)
- Final order: AHA Properties LLC comply with Town Code §12-328 within 7 days
- Final order: Sindai LLC comply with Town Code §5-1 within 14 days
- Final order: Tarin M. Machado comply with Town Code §12-328 and §5-1 within 14 days
- Final order: Ronaldo Richardson and Lamiya Jones comply with multiple code sections within 30 days
- Final order: DZ Shipping #4 LLC comply with Town Code §39-249, §39-245(3), §39-132, §39-245(15) within 60 days
- Final order: Maria Collazos H/E et al. comply with Town Code §12-32, §5-1, §12-328 within 7 days
- Lien issued for Lucia Martinez Suarez: $38,300 total ($37,800 + $500 cost recovery)
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate hearing on August 10, 2021, addressed multiple code enforcement cases. Final orders were issued for properties at 5530 SW 54 Street and 5252 SW 34 Street, requiring compliance within 7 and 14 days respectively. Liens totaling $4,500 and $3,300 were issued for two non-compliance cases. Several cases were continued to later dates, and one case was cancelled after violations were corrected.
- Issued Final Order for 5530 SW 54 Street (Ryan W. Castaldo) to comply within 7 days
- Issued Final Order for 5252 SW 34 Street (Hernando Ardila) to comply within 14 days
- Issued lien of $4,500 for 2751 SW 121 Avenue (Luciano Batista and Venecia Perez)
- Issued lien of $3,300 for 621 Lakeshore Terrace (Realty Wholesalers Inc.)
- Cancelled case #21-054441 (Yaniel Express Corp) after violations corrected
- Issued Final Order based on Consent Agreement for 10601 SW 48 Street (Kim Pozo) to comply within 21 days
- Continued multiple cases to August 24, September 28, or October 12, 2021
- Withdrew case #2021-0003 (Little River Shops Inc.)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold public hearings on two development applications. The first is a site plan for Stillwater Shores, located east of Southwest 70th Avenue between Griffin and Stirling Roads. The second is a set of four related applications for Chelsea Parc, located east of Pine Island Road south of Griffin Road, covering a land use amendment, rezoning, plat, and site plan. The board will also consider minutes from its July 13 and July 20 meetings.
- Site Plan SP21-063 for Stillwater Shores
- Land Use Amendment LA20-075 for Chelsea Parc
- Rezoning ZB20-077 for Chelsea Parc
- Plat P20-078 for Chelsea Parc
- Site Plan SP20-076 for Chelsea Parc
The Planning & Zoning Board unanimously denied all four Chelsea Parc applications (land use amendment, rezoning, plat, and site plan) for a 254-unit multi-family development on Pine Island Road. The board also approved a new model home option for the Stillwater Shores development. Both July meeting minutes were approved.
- Approved July 13, 2021 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved July 20, 2021 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Approved site plan SP21-063 for Stillwater Shores new model (5-0)
- Denied land use amendment LA20-075 for Chelsea Parc (5-0)
- Denied rezoning ZB20-077 for Chelsea Parc (5-0)
- Denied plat P20-078 for Chelsea Parc (5-0)
- Denied site plan SP20-076 for Chelsea Parc (5-0)
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie's Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on July 27, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, building permit violations, non-compliance items, and citations. Cases cover issues like overgrowth, derelict vehicles, unpermitted construction, and animal nuisances at specific residential and commercial properties.
- Case #19-085804: Eugene Holding LLC, 4844 SW 64 Avenue — building code, storage, commercial vehicle parking violations (continued)
- Case #21-037955: 3320 Peaceful Ridge LLC / The United Recovery Project, 3320 SW 121 Avenue — certificate of use and business tax receipt violations (continued)
- Case #2021-004: Pine Island Ridge Condo Association, 9400 Pine Ridge Drive — building permit required violation (continued)
- Case #21-050180: Mabel Menendez and Enrique L. Victores, 6211 SW 39 Street — Citation #0922, running at large prohibited, declared nuisance
- Case #21-048235: Ashley Francis, 6111 Portsmouth Lane — Citation #1276/1277, dog attack, running at large prohibited
The Special Magistrate heard 20 code enforcement cases, issuing final orders for two properties to comply with town codes, issuing liens totaling over $19,000 for four properties, and cancelling or dismissing several cases where violations were corrected. No new business was discussed.
- Final order for Ashley A. Francis, 6111 Portsmouth Lane, to comply within 7 days
- Final order for H Kwok Investments LLC, 4230-4232 SW 73 Terrace, to comply within 60 days
- Lien of $3,300 for Charley W. Bitterman, 5770 SW 38 Court (overgrowth, derelict vehicles)
- Lien of $3,300 for Charley W. Bitterman, 5770 SW 38 Court (exterior structures, nuisance)
- Lien of $13,300 for Florida Enterprises & Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street
- Citation of $1,100 for Ashley Francis, 6111 Portsmouth Lane (dog attack)
- Case #21-037955 dismissed without prejudice
- Multiple cases cancelled after violations corrected
Budget Advisory Committee
The Town of Davie's Budget Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for July 22, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. in Town Hall Council Chambers has been cancelled. A separate public notice will be issued for any future meetings.
- Meeting cancelled: July 22, 2021, 5:00 p.m., Town Hall Council Chambers, 6591 Orange Drive
- Notice signed by Budget & Finance Director William W. Ackerman, CPA, for Chairman William Bamford
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold quasi-judicial hearings on eight development applications, including variances, site plans, and a special permit. Applicants include Jaguar Land Rover West Broward, 7-Eleven, Sunrise Water Treatment Plant, Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, and Sprinklermatic. The board will decide or discuss these items at the July 20, 2021 meeting.
- Variance (V19-194) and Site Plan (SP19-027) for Jaguar Land Rover West Broward at 4545-4645 SW 148th Avenue
- Special Permit (SE20-244), Variance (V20-088), and Site Plan (SP20-084) for 7-Eleven at 5990 South University Drive
- Site Plan (SP20-155) for Sunrise Water Treatment Plant at 15400 Slydgemill Road
- Site Plan (SP20-186) for Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens at 2401 Davie Road
- Site Plan (SP20-281) for Sprinklermatic at 4844 SW 64th Avenue
The Davie Planning and Zoning Board approved all seven development applications on the July 20, 2021 agenda, each by a 6-0 vote. This included a variance and site plan for a new Jaguar Land Rover dealership, a special permit, variance, and site plan for a 7-Eleven, and site plans for a water treatment plant, cemetery expansion, and a contractor office. All approvals were subject to staff conditions and, in some cases, additional board-imposed conditions.
- Approved variance V19-194 for Jaguar Land Rover West Broward to reduce required parking from 301 to 273 spaces (6-0).
- Approved site plan SP19-027 for a new three-story auto dealership at 4545-4645 SW 148th Ave, with lighting conditions (6-0).
- Approved special permit SE20-244 for 7-Eleven outdoor vacuum/air system at 5990 S University Dr (6-0).
- Approved variance V20-088 for 7-Eleven to reduce landscape buffer width to 12.67 feet (6-0).
- Approved site plan SP20-084 for 7-Eleven redevelopment, with conditions on fencing and plan details (6-0).
- Approved site plan SP20-155 for Sunrise Water Treatment Plant fence and landscape replacement (6-0).
- Approved site plan SP20-186 for Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens expansion, including mausoleums and storage shed (6-0).
- Approved site plan SP20-281 for Sprinklermatic contractor office, with conditions including removal of outdoor training area (6-0).
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Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board is meeting to consider a series of quasi-judicial development applications, including variances, a land use amendment, rezoning, special permits, plats, and site plans. The agenda includes multiple projects by Home Communities and other applicants, with public hearings and decisions expected on each item.
- Variance (V21-070) Marconi at 5125 East Sterling Ranch Circle
- Land Use Amendment (LA20-069), Rezoning (ZB20-071), Variance (V20-072), Special Permit (SE20-073), and Plat (P20-070) for Home Communities
- Site Plan (SP20-068) for Home Communities at 8180 Griffin Road
- Site Plan (SP21-003) for ArchCo Reese Road Apartments, south side of Reese Road, ~1,700 ft east of Davie Road
- Variance (V21-037) and Site Plan (SP21-035) for Federation Gardens at 5701 Southwest 82nd Avenue
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a site plan for a new 6-story, 170-unit apartment building on Reese Road, with staff conditions and a board condition to modify the building's façade facing Reese Road. The board also approved a series of applications for a mixed-use development at 8180 Griffin Road, including a land use amendment, rezoning, variance, special permit, plat, and site plan for a 274-bed assisted living facility and a medical office building. Additionally, the board approved a variance and site plan for parking lot reconfiguration at a senior housing community on Southwest 82nd Avenue.
- Approved site plan SP21-003 for a 170-unit apartment building on Reese Road, with conditions including a façade modification.
- Approved land use amendment LA20-069 to change Parcel B at 8180 Griffin Road from Commercial to Residential 19 DU/Acre.
- Approved rezoning ZB20-071 of Parcel B at 8180 Griffin Road from Community Business (B-2) to Community Facilities (CF) District.
- Approved variance V20-072 to allow a 4-story assisted living facility and 3-story medical office building exceeding the standard height limit at 8180 Griffin Road.
- Approved special permit SE20-073 to allow a for-profit assisted living facility in the Community Facilities district at 8180 Griffin Road.
- Approved plat P20-070 for a boundary plat for the mixed-use project at 8180 Griffin Road.
- Approved site plan SP20-068 for the mixed-use development at 8180 Griffin Road, with conditions including a restrictive covenant for ad valorem taxes.
- Approved variance V21-037 and site plan SP21-035 to reconfigure a parking lot, adding 14 spaces, at the Federation Gardens senior housing community.
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie Police Department Code Compliance Division is holding a special magistrate hearing to adjudicate contested code violations, non-compliance issues, and building permit violations. The agenda includes formal hearings for 11 contested matters, 12 non-compliance cases, and 4 building department cases, along with two sidewalk obstruction citations. Several cases are continuations from previous months, including those involving Wal-Mart Stores East LP and AHA Properties LLC.
- Case #17-065241: Wal-Mart Stores East LP, 4301 S University Drive (waste/weeds/debris removal; lien on property violation)
- Case #20-035959: AHA Properties LLC, 2750 SW 137 Terrace (engineering permit violation)
- Case #21-042052: CEMS Group LLC, 5750 SW 36 Court (abandoned property storage; RV trailer code violation)
- Case #21-045543: Lizhen Zheng and Michael Mendez, 4241 SW 72 Way (dog attack)
- Case #21-043384: Michelle Lind, 13430 SW 9 Street (nuisance/eyesore declaration)
The Special Magistrate heard 25 code enforcement cases, issuing Final Orders based on Consent Agreements for six properties, continuing seven cases to later dates, cancelling five after corrections, and dismissing three without prejudice. Liens were issued in five cases for unpaid fines, including a $1,550 lien on Wal-Mart Stores East LP and a $3,250 lien on Roni and Sharona Elgazar. One citation was fined $125, another dismissed.
- Issued Final Orders on consent for Irons (continued), CEMS Group, Jet Auto Plaza, Michelle Lind, Lizhen Zheng/Michael Mendez, Tanveer Hasan et al.
- Continued cases for Whitney Irons, Thomas Tucker, AHA Properties, Yasmina Miranda, Florida Enterprises, Muhammad Nazir, Nicoleta Popescu, Little River Shops, Jeffery Wasserman to future dates.
- Cancelled cases for Hong Kevin Van, Kenneth Dean/Jane Holt, Ada Santiago, Duncan Rhoden, Mario Guillermo Gil after violations corrected.
- Dismissed without prejudice cases for Bebi Shemeza et al., 7050 Griffin Road LLC, Kenneth/Nellie Hassett, 6030 SW 58TH LLC after corrections.
- Issued lien of $1,000 to Elijeana King-Thompson/Steven Thomas for 37 days at $25/day plus $75 fee.
- Issued lien of $1,550 to Wal-Mart Stores East LP for 21 days at $50/day plus $500 fee.
- Issued lien of $3,250 to Roni/Sharona Elgazar and First Call 24/7 for 110 days at $25/day plus $500 fee.
- Issued lien of $1,900 to Ken/Bernadette Cazeau for 14 days at $50/day for 2 violations plus $500 fee.
Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee
The Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee will meet to hear a presentation on the town's electric vehicle fleet, and discuss ongoing items including the solar initiative, recycling yard waste, and sustainability education. The meeting also includes approval of the April 1, 2021 minutes and public comments.
- Electric Vehicle Fleet Update presentation by Fleet Manager Stephen Bush
- Solar Initiative discussion (old business)
- Recycling Yard Waste discussion
- Sustainability Education discussion
- Approval of April 1, 2021 meeting minutes
The committee approved the April 1, 2021 meeting minutes unanimously. They received an update on the town's electric vehicle fleet, including plans for electric trucks in 2023 and electrification of heavy equipment. The solar initiative was deferred to the next meeting.
- Approved the April 1, 2021 meeting minutes (3-0, with two members absent).
- Deferred the solar initiative discussion to the next meeting.
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie's Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on June 22, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, local business tax receipt violations, building permit issues, and non-compliance cases. The agenda lists numerous property-specific violations such as overgrowth, derelict vehicles, unpermitted work, and signage issues, with several cases continued from prior hearings.
- 17 formal hearings on contested code cases, including property at 14051 SW 26 Court and 6300 SW 58 Court
- Local business tax receipt case for 11550 SW 17 Court (Pressure Cleaning and Sealant Specialists Inc.)
- Building department case for 10550 W State Road 84, Lot 36 (building permit required)
- 6 non-compliance cases, including dog attack citation for 1550 SW 85 Avenue
- 3 citation agenda items with fines for violations at specific addresses
The Davie Special Magistrate heard 25 code enforcement cases on June 22, 2021. The magistrate issued final compliance orders in 10 cases, cancelled 4 cases where violations were corrected, continued 5 cases to later dates, and issued 5 liens totaling $14,325 for unpaid fines. One citation was withdrawn, one was paid, and one resulted in a $125 fine.
- Issued final compliance orders in 10 cases, including orders for Eflow Realty LLC, Julio Cesar Buitrago, and others, with deadlines ranging from 7 to 45 days.
- Cancelled 4 cases (Tolzmann, Buitrago, Parker, Liriano) after violations were corrected.
- Continued 5 cases to future hearings, including Walker (July 27), Hasan (July 13), Osceola (July 27), Ciavarella (Sept 14), and Osceola non-compliance (July 27).
- Issued 5 liens for non-compliance: Caccavale $5,500, Gachelin $3,725, Wahba $1,650, Stone $2,450, and dismissed NRM Group with $400 cost recovery.
- Withdrew citation against Michael Smith for dog attack violation.
- Confirmed citation payment by Timothy Stark for rights-of-way violation.
- Fined Darrell Bailey $125 for overgrowth violation.
- Issued consent agreement orders in 3 cases (11450 Property LLC, Nicholson, Realty Wholesalers) with specific compliance deadlines.
Historic Preservation Board
The Davie Historic Preservation Board is meeting to select a chair and vice chair, and to receive a presentation on historic preservation and review the 2021 calendar. The agenda is mostly procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.
- Selection of chair and vice chair
- Historic preservation presentation
- 2021 calendar review
The Davie Historic Preservation Board held an organizational meeting, unanimously electing Ken DeArmas as Chair and Jim Moore as Vice Chair. Staff presented an overview of the board's purpose and the Certified Local Government program, but no substantive decisions were made beyond the officer elections.
- Elected Ken DeArmas as Chair (5-0)
- Elected Jim Moore as Vice Chair (5-0)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Planning & Zoning Board will hold quasi-judicial hearings on two development applications: a site plan and a variance for Bradford Marine at 3051 West State Road 84, and a site plan for Oaks II (also known as Casuarinas II) at 965 Southwest 121 Avenue. The board will also approve minutes from the May 11 meeting and address old and new business.
- Site Plan SP20-017 for Bradford Marine at 3051 West State Road 84
- Variance V20-018 for Bradford Marine at 3051 West State Road 84
- Site Plan SP20-036 for Oaks II (aka Casuarinas II) at 965 Southwest 121 Avenue
- Approval of May 11, 2021 meeting minutes
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a site plan and variance for Bradford Marine at 3051 West State Road 84, allowing an outdoor amenity area with a pool and a reduction in open space to 16.96%. The Board also approved the Oaks II (Casuarinas II) site plan at 965 Southwest 121st Avenue with staff conditions and board recommendations, including removing encroachments from drainage easements. All votes were unanimous except for one abstention on the Oaks II item.
- Approved site plan SP20-017 for Bradford Marine outdoor amenity area (7-0)
- Approved variance V20-018 for Bradford Marine to reduce open space to 16.96% (7-0)
- Approved site plan SP20-036 for Oaks II with conditions and recommendations (6-0, Aucamp abstaining)
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on June 8, 2021, to address code enforcement violations, including tree abuse, building permits, and nuisance issues. The agenda lists 17 contested cases, many continued from prior hearings, and 8 building department cases. The meeting will also consider non-compliance cases and other business.
- Case #17-041141: Lakeside Village of Davie Property Owner's Assoc. Inc., 6950 Griffin Road (tree abuse, landscape standards)
- Case #21-029652: Prisa II Davie SC LLC and Starbucks Coffee Company, 4591-4593 S University Drive (false alarms, nuisances)
- Case #21-037955: 3320 Peaceful Ridge LLC and DMBA United LLC d/b/a The United Recovery Project (certificate of use, business tax receipt)
- Case #17-065241: Wal-Mart Stores East LP, 4301 S University Drive (waste, weeds, debris, lien)
- Case #2021-004: Pine Island Ridge Condo Association, 9400 Pine Ridge Drive (building permit required)
The Special Magistrate heard 25 code compliance cases, issuing final orders in five cases, continuing 12 cases, and cancelling or dismissing eight cases where violations were corrected. No new business or citations were addressed.
- Issued Final Order for Anthony M. Crothers to comply with Town Code within 45 days
- Issued Final Order for Lisa and Anthony Cavanaugh to remain in compliance with Town Code
- Issued Final Order for Benjamin Charles Brown IV to comply with Town Code within 14 days
- Issued Final Order for Donna H. Silver to comply with Town Code within 30 days
- Issued Final Order for Kevin Lopez and Arthur Smith to comply with Building Code within 30 days
- Continued 12 cases to future hearing dates
- Cancelled 6 cases because violations were corrected
- Dismissed 2 non-compliance cases without prejudice because violations were corrected
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on May 18, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including 16 formal hearings of contested matters, uncontested cases, non-compliance, building department violations, and a citation. Cases involve alleged violations such as building code, overgrowth, nuisances, and permit requirements at specific properties.
- Case #19-085804: Eugene Holding LLC, 4844 SW 64 Avenue (continued from March 23, 2021) – multiple violations including building code, non-permitted uses, storage, commercial vehicle parking, signage, zoning, business tax receipt, accessory uses, hurricane boarding, nuisance
- Case #21-022590: SRP SUB LLC, 6311 Gauntlet Hall Lane – derelict vehicles prohibited violation
- Case #21-025297: Plastic Machine Systems USA Inc., 10881 Stirling Road – accumulation of garbage violation
- Case #21-037955: 3320 Peaceful Ridge LLC and DMBA United LLC d/b/a The United Recovery Project – standards for specific uses, certificate of use, business tax receipt required
- Case #2021-0003: Little River Shops Inc., 2691 SW 139 Terrace – building permit required violation
The Special Magistrate heard 24 code enforcement cases, issuing final orders, consent agreements, continuances, and cancellations. Several property owners were ordered to comply with town codes within specified timeframes, while others had violations corrected and cases closed. One citation was upheld with a $125 penalty.
- Case #19-085804 (Eugene Holding LLC) continued to July 27, 2021
- Case #21-008051 (Ken and Bernadette Cazeau) final order to comply within 14 days
- Case #21-018090 (Cathy Pipa and Robert Wayne Starling) final order to comply within 60 days
- Case #21-021855 (Trina Rose Gore) violations corrected, case cancelled
- Case #21-022590 (SRP SUB LLC) violations corrected, case cancelled
- Case #21-022678 (Lidia R. Sorto Guzman) violations corrected, case cancelled
- Case #21-028043 (Erika and Javier Andrade) citation upheld, $125 fine
- Case #2021-0001 (David and Monica L. Hunter) case withdrawn
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on the Main Street Courts site plan and variance, located east of Davie Road and south of Southwest 42nd Street. They will also consider a special permit for Rise To The Top at 4495 Southwest 67th Avenue, and hold a public hearing on a code amendment regarding vacation rentals. The agenda includes approval of the April 13, 2021 minutes and other routine items.
- Site Plan SP20-227 for Main Street Courts
- Variance V20-228 for Main Street Courts
- Special Permit SE21-017 for Rise To The Top at 4495 Southwest 67th Avenue
- Public hearing on vacation rental code amendment
- Approval of April 13, 2021 meeting minutes
The Planning and Zoning Board voted 3-3 on a variance (V20-228) to allow a 5-story building for the Main Street Courts mixed-use project, which constitutes a recommendation for denial. The board then approved the associated site plan (SP20-227) 6-0, subject to staff conditions and board recommendations. The board also approved a special permit (SE21-017) to expand a childcare facility to a second floor, and approved a code amendment for vacation rental regulations.
- Variance V20-228 for 5-story Main Street Courts failed 3-3, recommending denial
- Site plan SP20-227 for Main Street Courts approved 6-0 with conditions
- Special permit SE21-017 for Rise To The Top childcare expansion approved 6-0
- Code amendment for vacation rentals approved 6-0 with recommendations
- April 13, 2021 meeting minutes approved 6-0
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on May 4, 2021, to address 15 code enforcement cases, including several continued from prior meetings. Cases involve violations such as building code, site plan modifications, nuisances, and local business tax issues. The magistrate will hear both uncontested and contested matters, with formal hearings for contested cases.
- Case #20-072012: Yael Shalom, 3931 SW 59 Avenue, continued from April 6, 2021 (building code, portable storage, nuisances)
- Cases #21-004598 through #21-004607: multiple property owners on SW 58 Court and SW 57 Place for site plan/improvement violations
- Case #21-014870: Barbara M. Steele, 14480 SW 16 Street, continued from March 23, 2021 (nuisance, special event permit, noise)
- Case #21-020255: Jennifer Smith and Cardinal Financial Company LP, 4406 Morgan Lane #3-9 (dog attack, running at large, license/rabies)
- Case #21-014020: 11550 SW 17 Court LLC and Pressure Cleaning and Sealant Specialists Inc., 11550 SW 17 Court (local business tax, storage, commercial vehicles)
The Special Magistrate heard 15 cases, issuing final orders in 10, continuing 4 to June 22, 2021, and dismissing 1 after corrections. Orders required compliance with town codes within specified timeframes, with some assessing cost recovery fees and one a $15,000 lien.
- Issued final order for King-Thompson (6160 SW 58 Ct) to comply within 30 days, no fee
- Issued final order for Popescu (6301 SW 58 Ct) to comply within 30 days, no fee
- Issued final order for 6030 SW 58th LLC (6140 SW 57 Pl) to comply within 30 days, no fee
- Issued final order for Lind (13430 SW 9 St) to comply within 45 days, no fee
- Issued final order for Smith (4406 Morgan Ln) to comply, $150 fee
- Issued final order for Stone EST (8549 SW 17 St) to comply within 48 hours, $350 fee
- Issued final order for Molo Holdings (3340 SW 116 Ave) to comply within 60 days, $15,000 lien and $250 fee
- Continued 4 cases to June 22, 2021: Gabbay, Eflow Realty, Buitrago, Walker, and others
Budget Advisory Committee
The Budget Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the FY 2022 budget process, a public safety masterplan update, and several new business items including a CRA update, past due water bills, landlord/tenant ownership transfers, and exploring the feasibility of selling the town's utility system to Sunrise. The meeting includes approval of minutes from January 28, 2021, and public comments.
- FY 2022 Budget Process Update
- Public Safety Masterplan Update
- CRA Update
- Past Due Water Bill Accounts
- Exploring the Feasibility of Selling the Town’s Utility System to Sunrise
The Budget Advisory Committee met and approved the minutes from January 28, 2021. They received updates on the FY 2022 budget process, including scheduled workshops and hearings, and on the Public Safety Masterplan. The committee also heard a presentation on the Community Redevelopment Agency and discussed past due water bills and landlord/tenant account transfers, which were previously approved by Town Council.
- Approved minutes of January 28, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
- Received update on FY 2022 budget process with workshops scheduled for June 9 and July 28, 2021
- Heard update on Public Safety Masterplan, awaiting final products from Emergency Services Consulting International
- Discussed CRA update, including development incentives and public projects
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on April 20, 2021, to address code enforcement violations. The agenda includes 10 formal hearings of contested matters and 5 non-compliance cases, many of which are continuations from earlier hearings. The cases involve property maintenance, nuisance, building permit, and zoning violations at specific residential and commercial addresses. The meeting will also consider citation cases for littering, business tax receipt, and RV trailer violations.
- Case #20-035959: AHA Properties LLC, 2750 SW 137 Terrace, engineering permit violation (continued from Feb 2)
- Case #21-003160: Michael R. Tolzmann, 14051 SW 26 Court, multiple violations including building permit and derelict property (continued from Feb 16)
- Case #21-017552: Jason and Robin Horgan, 14701 SW 20 Street, noise and permitted use violations
- Case #21-018600: Janet and Andres Liriano, 8171 SW 28 Street, Citation #1050, RV trailer code violation
- Case #21-016786: More Space Storage, 10600 W State Road 84, local business tax receipt violation
The Special Magistrate heard 15 code enforcement cases, issuing final orders for compliance in several, continuing others, and dismissing or cancelling cases where violations were corrected. A lien of $29,000 was issued for a derelict property case, and one prior final order was rescinded.
- Issued Final Order for 5471 Home LLC to comply with Town Code Section 5-1 within 7 days
- Issued Final Order for Albert Wahba to comply with Town Code Section 5-1 within 7 days
- Issued Final Order for Muhammad Nazir to comply with Town Code Section 12-328 within 30 days
- Issued Final Order for Jason and Robin Horgan to remain in compliance with multiple Town Code sections
- Issued Final Order for Steven R. Benson and Brian Allen to comply with multiple Town Code sections within 30 days
- Issued lien of $29,000 against Christine Buffenbargar for derelict property violations
- Rescinded Final Order for Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Broward Inc. (Case #20-079446)
- Dismissed citation for Jeffrey Price (Case #21-015895)
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on four site plans and one variance, including a Dunkin Donuts at 9170 West State Road 84, Forest Lawn Memorial Garden at 2401 Davie Road, Millstone Ranches north of Southwest 31st Court, and Varsity Square at 3700-3788 Davie Road. The board will also hold a public hearing on a code amendment regarding mobile food dispensing vehicles, and discuss the 2021 calendar. The meeting includes selection of chair and vice chair.
- Site Plan (SP19-236) Dunkin Donuts at 9170 West State Road 84
- Site Plan (SP20-186) Forest Lawn Memorial Garden at 2401 Davie Road
- Site Plan (SP20-252) Millstone Ranches, north of Southwest 31st Court and west of Southwest 148th Avenue
- Variance (V21-024) Tharpe at 5583 North Sterling Ranch Drive
- Code Amendment (ZB-TXT21-029) Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicles
The Davie Planning and Zoning Board approved a site plan for façade renovations to a Dunkin Donuts at 9170 West State Road 84, subject to a staff condition about complementary paint colors. The board also approved a site plan for model homes at Millstone Ranches, a variance for a pool/patio setback at 5583 North Sterling Ranch Drive, and a site plan for façade and site improvements at Varsity Square. The board tabled a site plan for the Forest Lawn Memorial Garden expansion due to unclear tree plans. All votes were 6-0 with one member absent.
- Approved SP19-236 Dunkin Donuts façade renovation (6-0)
- Tabled SP20-186 Forest Lawn Memorial Garden expansion (6-0)
- Approved SP20-252 Millstone Ranches model homes (6-0)
- Approved V21-024 Tharpe pool/patio variance (6-0)
- Approved SP21-227 Varsity Square improvements (6-0)
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on April 6, 2021, at 10 a.m. to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, local business tax receipt violations, and non-compliance issues. The agenda lists 15 cases covering violations such as building permits, nuisances, overgrowth, noise, and unlicensed businesses. Several cases are continuations from earlier hearings.
- Case #20-053222: Florida Enterprises and Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street — building permit required; unapproved modifications to a mobile home (continued from March 23, 2021)
- Case #21-011534: HPA Borrower 2017-1 ML LLC, 12480 SW 11 Court — nuisance/eyesore/overgrowth violation
- Case #21-013329: Florida Enterprises & Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street — dog attack/running at large, license/rabies vaccination, excessive noise, obstructing sidewalk
- Case #21-014020: 11550 SW 17 Court LLC and Pressure Cleaning and Sealant Specialists Inc., 11550 SW 17 Court — commercial vehicles parking, storage on residential property, local business tax receipt required
- Case #16-042554: Nestor and Denise A. Fernandez and Wells Fargo Bank N.A., 10222 N Lake Vista Circle — nuisance/eyesore violation (non-compliance)
The Special Magistrate heard contested code enforcement cases, issuing final compliance orders with cost recovery fees for several properties, continuing others to future dates, and withdrawing one case. Liens were issued for two non-compliance cases, and one citation was paid prior to the hearing.
- Final order for Florida Enterprises and Co. Inc. to comply with Town Code within 45 days, $250 fee
- Final order for Privcap Griffin Hospitality LLC to comply with Town Code within 30 days, $250 fee
- Final order for HPA Borrower 2017-1 ML LLC to comply with Town Code within 30 days, $350 fee
- Final order for Florida Enterprises & Co. Inc. to remain in compliance, $250 fee
- Final order for Caleb J. Pierre to remain in compliance, $250 fee
- Final order for Dafna Altman, Nadav Altman and A Cut Above All Inc. based on Consent Agreement, $150 fee
- Lien issued for Maria R. Caccavale: $750 total (5 days at $100/day plus $250 fee)
- Lien issued for Essential Secrets Nail Spa Corp.: $1,525 total (41 days at $25/day plus $500 fee)
Agricultural and Environmental Advisory Committee
The committee approved the January 9, 2020 meeting minutes unanimously (4-0). The solar initiative was tabled to the next meeting on July 1, 2021. Members discussed the recycling yard waste questionnaire, deciding it was no longer necessary, and agreed to coordinate individual meetings with Assistant Town Administrator Phillip Holste regarding future waste contract negotiations. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved January 9, 2020 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Tabled solar initiative to July 1, 2021 meeting
- Dropped recycling yard waste questionnaire as no longer necessary
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on March 23, 2021, to address code enforcement cases. The agenda includes seven formal hearings of contested matters, three non-compliance cases, and one citation, covering violations such as building code, commercial vehicle parking, nuisances, and special event permit issues. Several cases are continuations from prior hearings. The meeting is procedural, with no new business or old business listed.
- Case #19-085804: Eugene Holding LLC, 4844 SW 64 Avenue — building code, storage, commercial vehicle, signage, zoning, business tax, nuisance violations (continued from Dec 15, 2020)
- Case #20-053222: Florida Enterprises and Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street — building permit and mobile home modification violations (continued from Mar 9, 2021)
- Case #21-007168: University Parc Residences Condominium/HOA, 7085 Nova Drive — exterior maintenance, garbage, landscape, tree trimming violations
- Case #21-009260: Robert W. Spielman et al., 12555 SW 34 Place — special event permit and nuisance violations
- Case #21-008927: Louis Izquierdo, 6624 SW 48 Street #A-B — littering citation #0274
The special magistrate heard code enforcement cases, continuing several and issuing final orders. A $32,000 lien was issued for a property at 1711 SW 83 Avenue. Two cases were resolved by consent agreements, and one case was cancelled after violations were corrected.
- Continued Case #19-085804 (Eugene Holding LLC, 4844 SW 64 Avenue) to May 18, 2021, with a $50 cost recovery fee
- Continued Case #20-053222 (Florida Enterprises and Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street) to April 6, 2021, with no fee
- Cancelled Case #21-004375 (Aldo Valdes and Maria Reinoso, 5201 SW 57 Street) after violations were corrected
- Issued Final Order for Case #21-007168 (University Parc Residences, 7085 Nova Drive) to comply within 90 days, with a $250 fee
- Issued Final Order for Case #21-009260 (Robert W. Spielman, 12555 SW 34 Place) to remain in compliance, with a $150 fee
- Issued Final Order for Case #21-014314 (Lucia Martinez Suarez, 5297 SW 29 Street) to comply, with a $350 fee
- Continued Case #21-014870 (Barbara M. Steele, 14480 SW 16 Street) to May 4, 2021, with no fee
- Issued a $32,000 lien for Case #19-072981 (SH27 2018 LLC, 1711 SW 83 Avenue) for 42 days at $250/day plus $500 fee
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on a code amendment (ZB-TXT21-028) that would allow alcoholic beverages in the RAC-TC zoning district. The board will also consider approving the minutes from its January 12, 2021 meeting. No other substantive items are listed.
- Public hearing on code amendment ZB-TXT21-028 regarding alcoholic beverages in RAC-TC
- Approval of January 12, 2021 meeting minutes
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a code amendment (ZB-TXT21-028) allowing alcoholic beverages in the RAC-TC district, with a 4-0 roll call vote. Existing standalone bars will continue as legal non-conforming uses. The board also approved the January 11, 2021 meeting minutes 4-0. No other business was discussed.
- Approved code amendment ZB-TXT21-028 for alcoholic beverages in RAC-TC, 4-0
- Approved January 11, 2021 meeting minutes, 4-0
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on March 9, 2021, to address 17 code enforcement cases, including contested matters, non-compliance cases, and citations. The agenda lists specific properties with alleged violations such as unapproved modifications, building code issues, nuisances, and improper parking. Several cases are continuations from previous hearings.
- Case #20-053222: Florida Enterprises and Co. Inc., 13471 SW 8 Street – building permit required, unapproved modifications to a mobile home
- Case #21-011715: Wal-Mart Stores East LP, 4301 S University Drive – maintenance standards of exterior premises, nuisance
- Case #21-002767: AB First Real Estate Holdings LLC, 5337 Orange Drive – non-permitted uses, site plan modification, certificates of use
- Case #21-006020: Pablo Latasa Vassallo et al., 9192 Southern Orchard Road North – non-permitted uses, storage on residential property, commercial vehicle parking
- Citations #0916-#0920 for running at large (animal nuisance) against three property owners
The Special Magistrate hearing addressed 17 code compliance cases, issuing final orders for several properties to correct violations within 7 to 30 days, continuing others to future dates, and dismissing or cancelling cases where violations were corrected. No new business or old business was discussed.
- Final Order for Jerry Weaver to comply with Town Code Section 5-1 within 7 days
- Final Order for Pablo Latasa Vassallo et al. to comply with multiple Town Code sections within 30 days
- Final Order for Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Broward Inc. to comply with Town Code Sections 12-32 and 9-2 within 30 days
- Final Order for Gmax FL LLC and Gmax Management LLC to comply with Town Code Sections 6-36 and 6-38 within 30 days
- Case #20-074559 (6150 SW 37th LLC) cancelled – violations corrected
- Case #20-076455 (Pine Island Ridge Condo G Association) cancelled – violations corrected
- Case #21-004809 (Gohar and Rizwan Zaidi) cancelled – violations corrected
- Case #21-005530 (Karla C. Brown) cancelled – violations corrected
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on February 16, 2021, to address 18 code enforcement cases, including contested matters and non-compliance items. Cases involve violations such as tree abuse, nuisances, noise, and animal control. Most cases are continuations from prior hearings.
- Case #17-041141: Lakeside Village of Davie Property Owner's Assoc., 6950 Griffin Road, tree abuse/landscape violation
- Case #20-074539: Saber Griffin Two LLC and Big Chef LLC, 4811 S State Rd 7, nuisance/eyesore violation
- Case #21-001714: Atlantic Coast Automotive Inc., 5455 S. University Drive, noise disturbance violation
- Case #21-002743: Richard Morrison et al., 6679 SW 41 Court, vicious dogs/running at large violation
- Case #21-002830: Frank J. and Yvette F. Majnerich, 5700 SW 54 Street, derelict property/vehicles violation
The Special Magistrate heard 18 code enforcement cases, issuing final compliance orders in four cases, continuing several others, and cancelling five cases where violations were corrected. Two cases were withdrawn. No new business was discussed.
- Issued final order for Danny L. De La Parte et al. to comply with Town Code Sections 5-1 and 12-33(u) within 60 days
- Issued final order for Essential Secrets Nail Spa Corp to comply with Town Code Section 4-62 within 7 days and remain in compliance with Section 4-63
- Issued final order for Richard Morrison et al. to comply with Town Code Section 6-36(k) within 30 days and remain in compliance with Sections 4-64, 4-63, 4-62, and 6-30(a)(e)
- Issued final order for David and Lucy Buerger to remain in compliance with Town Code Sections 4-63.1, 4-63, and 4-62
- Cancelled cases for Saber Griffin Two LLC, St Griffin Road LLC, Atlantic Coast Automotive Inc., Robert Monsees EST, and Frank J. and Yvette F. Majnerich after violations were corrected
- Withdrawn cases for Five In One Investments LLC and Dolly E. Alishahi
- Continued 9 cases to future hearing dates
Special Magistrate
The Town of Davie's Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on February 2, 2021, to address code enforcement violations. The agenda lists 10 contested cases involving property maintenance, building permits, and business tax issues, plus sections for uncontested cases, non-compliance, and old business. The meeting is open to the public, with accommodations available for persons with disabilities.
- Case #20-035959: AHA Properties LLC, 2750 SW 137 Terrace, engineering permit violation (continued)
- Case #20-069496: Wai Man Cheung and Sabrina Paigo, 5711 SW 38 Street, multiple violations including abandoned property and commercial vehicles
- Case #20-070564: Gustavo Adolfo Gonzalez, 1721 SW 127 Avenue, building permit and nuisance violations
- Case #20-074559: 6150 SW 37th LLC, 6150 SW 37 Street, interior/exterior structure standards and nuisance violations
- Case #21-001509: Privcap Griffin Hospitality LLC and Speed and Stance Works LLC, 5081 SW 48 Street, local business tax receipt violation
The Special Magistrate hearing on February 2, 2021 addressed multiple code enforcement cases. Most cases were continued to future hearings, several violations were corrected before the hearing, and one case resulted in a final order to comply within 30 days. One case was resolved with a consent agreement and a $250 cost recovery fee.
- Case 20-035959 continued to April 20, 2021 (no fee)
- Case 20-069496 closed - violation corrected before hearing (no fee)
- Case 20-073527 closed - violation corrected before hearing (no fee)
- Case 20-074559 continued to March 9, 2021 (no fee)
- Case 20-076455 continued to March 9, 2021 (no fee)
- Case 21-001480 continued to March 9, 2021 (no fee)
- Case 21-001509 continued to March 9, 2021 ($50 fee)
- Case 20-070564 final order to comply within 30 days (no fee)
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on January 19, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters, building department violations, and non-compliance items. The agenda lists 15 cases involving property maintenance, zoning, and permit issues, many continued from prior hearings. The meeting will also consider two citation cases for littering and garbage accumulation.
- Case #19-055267: Danny L. De La Parte, 5600 SW 37 Street (building code/nuisance)
- Case #2020-000050: Red Smith Foods, Inc., 4145 SW 47 Avenue (general/specific prohibitions)
- Case #20-074904: Nob Hill 595 LLC and Monro Muffler, 1124 SW 101 Road (rights-of-way/overgrowth)
- Case #20-075979: Gretchen and Shawn Meiman, 15181 SW 31 Court, Citation #0495 (littering)
- Case #20-076247: 6261 SW 38 Street LLC, 6261 SW 38 Street, Citation #0606 (littering)
The Special Magistrate hearing on January 19, 2021, addressed multiple code enforcement cases. Most cases were continued to future hearings, often with cost recovery fees. Final orders were issued for several properties requiring compliance within five days, and two citations were dismissed after payment and correction.
- Continued Case #19-055267 to Feb 16, 2021, with $50 fee
- Continued Case #2020-000050 to Feb 16, 2021, no fee
- Continued Case #20-051095 to Feb 16, 2021, no fee
- Continued Case #20-053222 to Mar 9, 2021, no fee
- Continued Case #20-073527 to Feb 2, 2021, no fee
- Ordered compliance within 5 days for Case #20-012388, $350 fee
- Ordered compliance within 5 days for Case #20-049541, $350 fee
- Dismissed Case #17-065241 (Wal-Mart) without prejudice, violations corrected
Planning & Zoning Board
The Davie Planning & Zoning Board will hold public hearings on three variance requests for Murphy Express at 5999 South University Drive, a land use amendment for Daystar at 3800 South Flamingo Road, and two code amendments regarding signs and other regulations. The board will also approve minutes from previous meetings. These are quasi-judicial hearings where the board will make decisions on the requests.
- Variance requests V20-065, V20-148, V20-149 for Murphy Express at 5999 South University Drive
- Land Use Amendment LA19-116 for Daystar at 3800 South Flamingo Road
- Code Amendment ZB-TXT20-284 regarding signs
- Code Amendment ZB-TXT20-285 regarding various code changes
- Approval of minutes from December 3 and December 8, 2020 meetings
Special Magistrate
The Davie Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on January 5, 2021, to address code enforcement cases, including contested matters and non-compliance items. Cases involve property maintenance, permits, and nuisance violations at specific addresses. The agenda also includes a citation agenda for construction noise and nuisance violations.
- Case #20-067782: Shalon Belinda Moore et al., 12701 SW 15 Manor (storage of abandoned property, business tax, obstructing sidewalk, nuisance)
- Case #20-068710: Ocampo and Fernandez Investment Group LLC, 1751 SW 17 Street and vacant lot on SW 142 Ave (exterior maintenance, building code, nuisance)
- Cases #20-070094 and #20-070100: DPT Homes Inc., 11050 and 11000 SW 30 Court (clearing/grubbing, tree removal permits)
- Case #19-048409: Ocampo and Fernandez Investment Group LLC (continued from Dec 15, 2020) (littering, overgrowth, clearing permit)
- Citations: Lennar Homes LLC (construction noise, #1043 and #1045), MT2427 d/b/a Rock MMA (nuisance, #1044)