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Design Review Board approves 3-foot height waiver for San Marino Drive residence
Summary
The Miami Beach Design Review Board approved a design and a three-foot height waiver to allow a proposed two-story home at 409 East San Marino Drive to reach 27 feet, subject to conditions including final material reviews with staff.
Miami Beach’s Design Review Board on Sept. 19 approved design review and a three-foot height waiver that will allow a proposed two-story single-family home at 409 East San Marino Drive to be built to a flat-roof height of 27 feet.
The board voted 4-1 to grant the request after hearing staff and applicant presentations and discussion about neighborhood context, resiliency and screening for mechanical equipment. The waiver raised the property’s maximum allowed height in the RS3 zoning district from the code’s 24-foot as‑of‑right limit to 27 feet for this project.
Staff summarized the proposal and recommended approval. Rogelio (staff member) said the project complies with setbacks, is on a large RS3 lot of 12,855 square feet and that “staff is supportive of the granting of the waiver.” The application materials show a contemporary two-story house clad primarily in travertine, with courtyards…
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