File #: 17-632    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Request Status: Held
File created: 7/14/2017 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 2/6/2018 Final action:
Title: CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST FOR 39 RESIDENTIAL-TYPE INN UNITS IN THE OLD SCHOOL SQUARE HISTORIC ARTS DISTRICT FOR SWINTON COMMONS AT THE SUNDY HOUSE AND ON BLOCKS 61 AND 70. (QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING)
Sponsors: Planning & Zoning Department
Attachments: 1. Agenda Cover Memo, 2. Midtown (fka Swinton Commons) PZBoard Cond Use Report, 3. Swinton Commons superseded concept plan (July 2017), 4. Midtown Delray revised concept plan (Dec 2017), 5. City Commission conditional use board order - Midtown
TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Timothy Stillings, Planning, Zoning and Building Director
THROUGH: Mark R. Lauzier, City Manager
DATE: February 6, 2018

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CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST FOR 39 RESIDENTIAL-TYPE INN UNITS IN THE OLD SCHOOL SQUARE HISTORIC ARTS DISTRICT FOR SWINTON COMMONS AT THE SUNDY HOUSE AND ON BLOCKS 61 AND 70. (QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING)

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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Motion to Approve the Conditional Use request to increase the Residential-type Inn use to 39 units with one additional unit at the Sundy House, 24 new units on Block 61, and 14 new units on Block 70 for Swinton Commons by adopting the findings of fact and law contained in the Staff report, and finding that the request and approval thereof is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and meets criteria set forth in Sections 2.4.5(E)(5), and Chapter 3 of the Land Development Regulations, subject to the following conditions:

1. That Class V Site Plan and Certificate of Appropriateness for the respective project be approved.
2. That Palm Beach County Traffic Engineering Division provide a determination that the proposal meets the Traffic Performance Standards of Palm Beach County.
3. That the plat for the complete development be approved and recorded prior to the issuance of a building permit.
4. That the applicant provide significant evidence that the use operates as a residential-type inn.

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Background:
The proposal is a request for a conditional use to establish a Residential-type Inn use along SW 1st Avenue in Block 61 and on Block 70 at the southeast corner of Swinton Avenue and SE 1st Street and increase the number of units for the Residential-type Inn use at the Sundy House located at 106 South Swinton Avenue. A Residential-type Inn is defined as “a facility offering transient lodging accommodations on a daily, weekly, or monthly rate to the general public (open to the public at large). It may consist of one building which contains the principal and accessory...

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