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Board of Adjustment approves after‑the‑fact variances for pergola and artificial turf at 5413 Lagores Drive
Summary
The Miami Beach Board of Adjustment voted unanimously to grant three after‑the‑fact variances for a backyard pergola, associated deck/cabinetry and artificial turf at 5413 Lagores Drive after staff said the building permit was issued without planning review.
The Miami Beach Board of Adjustment on July 7 approved three after‑the‑fact variances for work at 5413 Lagores Drive, including a reduced side‑yard setback for a pergola, relief from a rear‑yard open‑space requirement and permission to install artificial turf in required side yards.
City staff introduced the application, saying it arose after a citation issued June 7 of last year and subsequent permit activity that was not routed to the planning department for review. “An application has been filed requesting after the fact variances from the required side yard setback for the construction of a pergola structure and deck within the rear yard and a variance for the installation of artificial turf,” said Mr. Beloush, city staff. He told the board the building department had issued a permit but the…
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