TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Anthea Gianniotes, Development Services Director
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: November 19, 2024
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RESOLUTION NO. 221-24: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, GRANTING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION TO NIGEL DEVELOPMENT, INC., FOR THE HISTORIC REHABILITATION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 143 S. SWINTON AVENUE, AS FURTHER DESCRIBED HEREIN; DETERMINING THAT THE COMPLETED IMPROVEMENTS ARE CONSISTENT WITH LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATION (LDR) SECTION 4.5.1(J), TAX EXEMPTION FOR HISTORIC PROPERTIES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Recommended Action:
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Review and consider Resolution No. 221-24; approving a Historic Property Ad Valorem Tax Exemption request for improvements to the contributing structure and property located at 143 S. Swinton Avenue.
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Background:
The subject 0.30-acre property is located on the northeast corner of South Swinton Avenue and SE 2nd Street. The property consists of Lots 9 and 10, Block 70, of the Amended Plat of Sundy and Cromers Subdivision, is located within the Locally and Nationally Registered Old School Square Historic District (OSSHD) and is zoned Old School Square Historic Arts District (OSSHAD). The property contains a 1-story Bungalow style residential structure, built in 1917, and is classified as contributing to the OSSHD. The 1,571 sq. ft. structure was built as single-family residence and was originally owned by John S. and Elizabeth C. Sundy.
On December 4, 2018, the City Commission approved an In-Lieu of Parking Fee Request in the amount of $10,140 for 1 parking space for the HNM Office, proposed to be located at the subject property. Conditions of approval included that the full payment for the In-Lieu of Parking Fee be paid upon issuance of a building permit and that the applicant construct 3 additional on-street parking spaces adjacent to the subject property within the Swinton Avenue and SE 2nd Street ri...
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