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Key Biscayne Council Meeting Agenda: April 9, 2019

Original title: Regular Council Meeting April 9, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

The Council's decisions on the $50 million utility bond and the property subdivision at 220 Island Drive will directly impact local utility infrastructure costs, property development rights, and the future appearance of the Village.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Key Biscayne residents

Residents are affected by potential utility undergrounding costs, changes to local board structures, and land use decisions in their neighborhood.

Delphia Enterprises NV

The company is the applicant for the property subdivision at 220 Island Drive.

What changed

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Summary

The Key Biscayne Village Council will meet to discuss several infrastructure and administrative items, including a professional services agreement for environmental cleanup at 530 Crandon Boulevard, a proposed property subdivision at 220 Island Drive, and the creation of a new Beautification Board. The agenda also includes a resolution to issue up to $50 million in bonds for undergrounding utility infrastructure and the purchase of new fire rescue equipment.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proposed $50 million bond for?
The bond is intended to finance the relocation of existing overhead utility infrastructure (electric, telephone, and cable) to an underground location, including related roadway, stormwater, and landscaping improvements.
Why is the staff recommending denial for the 220 Island Drive subdivision?
Staff recommends denial due to a deed restriction recorded in 1959 that prohibits the division of lots in the Cape Florida Section One subdivision unless the portions are used to increase the size of an adjoining lot.

Why It Matters

The Council's decisions on the $50 million utility bond and the property subdivision at 220 Island Drive will directly impact local utility infrastructure costs, property development rights, and the future appearance of the Village.

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Standardization of Advisory Boards

The Council is moving to standardize board membership and term limits across all Village boards, including renaming existing committees to boards.

Connected Entities

organizationPhysio-Control, Inc.Vendor for fire rescue equipment purchase.Map →
organizationVillage of Key BiscayneThe local government body holding the meeting.Map →
organizationDelphia Enterprises NVApplicant for the property subdivision at 220 Island Drive.Map →
organizationAgua, LLCConsultant for site rehabilitation services at 530 Crandon Boulevard.Map →

Sources

Open source document

keybiscayne.granicus.com

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