TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: March 5, 2024
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RESOLUTION NO. 49-24: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, OVERRULING THE DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS, DEMOLITION, WAIVER, AND VARIANCES BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD AND APPROVING SAME FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STORY DUPLEX ON A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 19 SE 2ND STREET, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (QUASI JUDICIAL)
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Review and consider Resolution No. 49-24, approving a Certificate of Appropriateness, Demolition, Variances and Waivers for the construction of a 2-story duplex structure on the property to be known as Downtown Delray Villas- Lot 1 (A.K.A. Magnolia Place).
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Background:
The subject property is to be known as Lot 1 within the proposed Downtown Delray Villas project, a new 5-lot subdivision plat to be known as Magnolia Place (under separate application). The subject property is currently known as 19 SE 1st Street and contains the South one half of Lot 13 and all of Lot 14, Amended Plat of Sundy and Cromer’s Subdivision of Block 70, Original Town of Linton (now Delray), according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 6, Page 17, Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida. A non-contributing 1-story Ranch style, 4-unit residential structure (quadraplex) constructed in 1950 currently exists on the subject property.
The property is zoned OSSHAD (Old School Square Historic Arts District) and is located within the Locally Designated Old School Square Historic District. Based on the “Period of Significance” for the Old School Square Historic District, the existing structure is not considered to contribute to the district’s historic building stock, and therefore, is classified as non-contributing. However, a 2005 Flori...
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