Committee clears rooftop-restaurant code amendment for historic Collins Avenue hotel
Sep 24, 2026
A code amendment to allow rooftop restaurant seating at a rehabilitated historic hotel (310 Collins Avenue) moved to the full commission after staff and the sponsor described constraints: no rooftop entertainment, a 150-seat limit and limited late hours (midnight weekdays, 1 a.m. Fri/Sat). The item requires a conditional-use permit and planning-board review.
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Commissioner Alex Fernandez sponsored a narrow amendment to the city's Resiliency Code to permit accessory rooftop restaurant seating at a rehabilitated historic hotel at 310 Collins Avenue. He said the change is limited in scope and intended to activate a roof on a designated historic structure undergoing adaptive reuse.
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