File #: 18-119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Request Status: Passed
File created: 2/9/2018 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 3/6/2018 Final action: 3/6/2018
Title: CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST FOR 24 RESIDENTIAL-TYPE INN UNITS IN THE OLD SCHOOL SQUARE HISTORIC ARTS DISTRICT FOR MIDTOWN DELRAY (fka 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 Swinton Commons superseded concept plan (July 2017), 4.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. Revised Midtown Delray site plan, 6. revised city commission conditional use board order
TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Timothy Stillings, Planning, Zoning and Building Director
THROUGH: Mark R. Lauzier, City Manager
DATE: March 6, 2018

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CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST FOR 24 RESIDENTIAL-TYPE INN UNITS IN THE OLD SCHOOL SQUARE HISTORIC ARTS DISTRICT FOR MIDTOWN DELRAY (fka 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 24 units with one additional unit at the Sundy House, 9 new units on Block 61, and 14 new units on Block 70 for Midtown Delray 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:
At its meeting of February 6, 2018, the applicant requested that the project be postponed to the March 6, 2018 to modify the development proposal to eliminate the waivers to the building width for buildings #8 and #9 and the rear setback for building #1. Revised plans were submitted that demonstrate the building width waivers for buildings #8 and #9 are no longer needed. Further, building #1 has been revised to eliminate the requested waiver to the rear setback. This has resulted in the reduction of the requested 39 Residential-Type Inn units to ...

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