Local Planning Agency - Regular Meeting

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All right. Good afternoon, everyone. We apologize for the late start for our local planning agency meeting. We did not have quorum until just a minute ago. Today is Wednesday, June 4th. The time is now 5.57 p.m. This is our local planning agency meeting. Madam Clerk, please call the roll.

Councilwoman Nicole Reynoso.

Present.

Councilman Rafael Pinedo. Present. Councilman Cabral is not present. Vice Mayor Maureen Porras is not present. Mayor Christy Fraga. Present. Mayor, have quorum.

All right. Please rise for the pledge led by Councilman Reynoso.

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Yeah, we need to take a vote on absences. You're absolutely right. I need a motion to excuse or not excuse the absences. If there's no excuse, then there's no motion. Okay. Being no motion, we have no reason why they're not here, so not excused.

Okay. Not excused.

We will now go into public comments.

There's no change in adjourn the order of business that I know of, correct?

All right, we'll go into public comments. Public comments is now open. If anyone would like to speak on anything on the agenda for local planning agency, now would be your opportunity. Please approach the podium. You have three minutes to speak in a respectful manner to this council. I have no comment cards being none.

public comments is now closed madam clerk with record no one has chosen to speak at this time and we will now move into the first item can i please swear in the witnesses mayor yes if you have any items on this local planning agency agenda please stand up raise your right hand and repeat after me i do solemnly swear that the information i'm about to present shall be the truth and nothing but the truth thank you very much Item 5A, a resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Doral, Florida, sitting as a local planning agency, recommending approval, denial of, or going forward without a recommendation to the local governing body. An amendment to Chapter 68, Article 3 of the City of Doral Code of Ordinances, title Office Districts, creating Section 68307, titled Tandem, Parking, and Mixed-Use Developments, and providing for an effective date.

All right. Thank you very much. So this is a local planning agency. Do I have a motion to forward to the City Council without a recommendation? Motion. Motion to forward to the City Council without a recommendation by Councilman Reynoso, seconded by Councilman Pinero. Madam Clerk, please call the roll.

Motion to address me without a recommendation by Councilman Reynoso, seconded by Councilman Pinero. Councilman Reynoso? Yes. Councilman Pinero? Yes. Mayor Fraga?

Yes.

Motion passes.

All right. Thank you very much.

Item 5B, a resolution of the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Doral, Florida, sitting as a local planning agency, recommending approval, denial of avoidance to the local governing body, an amendment to Chapter 68, Article 4 of the City of Doral Code of Ordinances, titled Commercial Districts, creating Section 68, 63-387, Title 10 on parking and mixed use developments and providing for an effective date.

Madam Clerk, just for clarification, do I need to open up for public comments? Yes, ma'am. Okay, so I'm going to go ahead and open up for public comments on the public hearing for item 5A, which was not done, and 5B. Anyone who would like to speak, please approach the podium on items 5A or 5B. Being none, public comments now closed. I need a motion to transmit to the City Council without a recommendation. Motion by Council Member Reynoso. Second by Council Member Pinero.

Motion to transmit without a recommendation by Council Member Reynoso. Second by Council Member Pinero. Council Member Reynoso.

Yes.

Council Member Pinero. Yes. Mayor Farrar. Yes. Motion passes. Okay. Item 5C, a resolution of the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Doral Florida sitting as a local planning agency recommending approval, denial of, or going forward without a recommendation to the local governing body, a small-scale land use amendment to the City of Doral comprehensive plan, future land use map, to change the land use categories from office and residential OR and industrial to downtown mixed use CMU for a five acre parcel land located at 8400 Northwest 36th Street and providing for an effective date.

All right, I need to open up public comments. Public comments now open for item 5C. Anyone who would like to speak on this item, please approach the podium. Being none, public comments is now closed on item 5C. We need a motion to transmit to the city council that recommendation. Motion by Council Member Reynoso. Second by Council Member Pinedo.

Motion to resume without a recommendation by Council Member Reynoso. Seconded by Council Member Pinedo. Council Member Reynoso.

Yes.

Council Member Pinedo.

Yes.

Mayor Fraga. Yes. Motion passes. Item 5D, a resolution of the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Doral, Florida, sitting as a local planning agency, recommending approval, denial of, or going forward without a recommendation to the city's local governing body, an amendment to the city's official zoning map from industrial commercial IC to downtown mixed-use DMU for a five-acre parcel of land located at 8400 Northwest 36th Street and providing for an effective date.

Okay, we're opening up public comments for item 5D. Anyone who would like to speak, please approach the podium. Being none, public comments are now closed, and I need a motion to transmit to the City Council without recommendation. Motion. Motion by Councilman Reynoso. Second. Second by Councilman Pinero. Madam Clerk, please call the roll.

Motion to transmit without recommendation, made by Councilman Reynoso, seconded by Councilman Pinero. Councilman Reynoso.

Yes.

Councilman Pinero. Yes.

Mayor Fraga. Yes. Motion passes. Okay. I need an adjournment for the LPA.

Motion.

Motion to adjourn by Councilwoman Reynoso. Seconded by Councilman Pinero. All in favor say aye. Aye. This meeting is adjourned. We'll be back for our regular council meeting in just five minutes. We just need to IT the transfer date.