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Board approves two-story understory home at 521 W. 30th St.; staff conditions aim to reduce roof massing and add fenestration

2715044 · March 20, 2025
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The Design Review Board approved a new two-story home with an understory at 521 West 30th Street, asking the applicant to modify roof lines and provide additional fenestration or blind recesses on the west elevation while noting broad neighborhood support.

The Miami Beach Design Review Board on May 2 approved design review for a new two-story home with an understory at 521 West 30th Street, subject to staff conditions intended to break up large roof masses and add fenestration or recesses to the west elevation.

The board voted 6-0 to approve the application, with the motion moved by board member Agopian and seconded by board member Sheldon. Staff recommended approval while suggesting additional refinements to roof composition and the west facade; the board adopted those recommendations as conditions of approval.

The application was presented by attorney Mickey Marrero of the law firm that represents the applicant; Jose Vidal of B3 Architectural Group reviewed the plans. The owner, Arthur Bartholomew, participated with the design team and submitted neighbor…

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