Hillsboro Beach public meetings in 2021
7 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Town Commission
The Hillsboro Beach Town Commission will hold public hearings on site plan approvals for properties at 1009 and 1174-1185 Hillsboro Mile, and vote on an ordinance to allow artificial turf. They will also consider resolutions on regional fire/rescue aid, employee health insurance renewal, and other items. The agenda includes routine approvals, reports, and updates.
- Site plan approval for 1009 Hillsboro Mile (agent: Parker Yannette Design Group)
- Site plan approval for 1174-1185 Hillsboro Mile (agent: Related Group)
- Ordinance 2021-09: amend land development code to allow artificial turf (second reading)
- Resolution 2021-56: regional interlocal agreement for fire/rescue/EMS automatic aid
- Resolution 2021-58: renew United Healthcare employee health insurance for 2022
Town Commission
The Hillsboro Beach Board of Zoning & Appeals will hold quasi-judicial public hearings on three variance requests. Two involve a proposed development at 1174-1185 Hillsboro Mile seeking to exceed height limits, including a 15-story/175-foot building where 3 stories/35 feet are permitted, and rooftop decorative features. One involves a variance for elevator equipment at 925 Hillsboro Mile to exceed the 35-foot height limit by 4 feet 1 inch. The board will take public comments and vote on each request.
- Variance to allow 15-story/175-foot building at 1174-1185 Hillsboro Mile where 3-story/35-foot is permitted
- Variance for rooftop decorative features at 1174-1185 Hillsboro Mile: 29% roof coverage and 20 feet height where 20% and 15 feet permitted
- Variance at 925 Hillsboro Mile to exceed 35-foot height limit by 4 feet 1 inch for elevator mechanical equipment/penthouse
- Public hearings with sworn testimony and commission votes on each variance
General
The Hillsboro Beach Board of Zoning & Appeals holds a quasi-judicial public hearing on two requests: site plan approval for 981 Hillsboro Mile and conditional use approval for a beach chair management service at 1159 Hillsboro Mile. The board will hear staff presentations, public comments, and vote on each item.
- Site plan approval request for 981 Hillsboro Mile by Ronald J. Rickert, II, agent for property owner
- Conditional use approval for beach chair management service at 1159 Hillsboro Mile by BNH IV HM TRI, LLC and 1159 Hillsboro Mile LLC
- Commercial use of beach equipment (lounge chairs, umbrellas) and storage at Hillsboro Beach Resort
Town Commission
The Hillsboro Beach Town Commission is holding a regular meeting with several action items. They will vote on a second reading of an ordinance creating a civil citations chapter for code enforcement, discuss a code compliance case at 1189 Hillsboro Mile, and consider multiple resolutions including a license agreement with FDOT for the A1A redesign project. The agenda also includes routine approvals of minutes, invoices, and staff reports.
- Ordinance No. 2021-08 (second reading) creating Chapter 11 'Civil Citations' for code enforcement penalties
- Discussion on code compliance case #21020001 for 1189 Hillsboro Mile, #16, regarding mitigation of violation fees
- Resolution No. 2021-46: License agreement with FDOT for State Road A1A Redesign Project (ID No. 441360-1-52-01)
- Resolution No. 2021-47: Agreement with Broward County for Enhanced Marine Law Enforcement Grant FY 2021-2022
- Resolution No. 2021-49: Engagement letter with Grau & Associates for FY 2020-2021 audit services
General
The Town Commission is holding the second and final public hearing to adopt the final millage rate of 3.50 for general operations and the final budget for fiscal year 2021-2022. The meeting includes public comment opportunities via email or Zoom, followed by commission discussion and votes on two resolutions.
- Resolution 2021-44: Adopt final millage rate of 3.50 for general operating fund for FY 2021-2022
- Resolution 2021-45: Adopt final budget for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2021 and ending September 30, 2022
- Public comments limited to three minutes per person, accepted via email or live Zoom
General
The Town of Hillsboro Beach is holding a code enforcement hearing on September 13, 2021, to address seven cases involving property maintenance, building permits, and nuisance violations. The agenda includes first-time hearings, continuances, and a repeat violation hearing, with actions to be determined by the board.
- Case 21020001: Closed building permit violation at 1189 Hillsboro Mile, with a $150.00 fine imposed.
- Case 21070001: Open seawall violation at 987 Hillsboro Mile; tidal waters impacting adjacent properties.
- Case 21070002: Repeat nuisance violation at 1206 Hillsboro Mile for overgrowth and coconuts over 6 inches.
- Case 21080001: First-time hearing for work without a permit at 981 Hillsboro Mile (staircase, balcony railings, lights).
- Cases 20100003, 20100006: Continuances for seawall violations at 945 and 975 Hillsboro Mile.
General
The Hillsboro Beach Town Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and vote on decorative elements for the front of Town Hall, interview two candidates for a commission seat, and appoint one to fill the unexpired term of Andrew Brown until the March 8, 2022 election. Public comments will be heard before adjournment.
- Discussion and vote on decorative elements for front of Town Hall
- Interviews of commission candidates David Ravanesi and Jane Reiser
- Resolution No. 2021-28 to appoint a commission member to fill Andrew Brown's unexpired term through March 8, 2022 election