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Council OKs 12% parking reduction for hotel-to-55+ apartment conversion at 1212 Northwest 80th Street
Summary
The City of Doral approved a variance to reduce required off‑street parking from 151.2 to 133 spaces as an applicant converts a former hotel into deed‑restricted housing for residents 55 and older.
Council members approved a parking-variance request May 14 that will allow IMF Doral LLC to convert an existing hotel at 1212 Northwest 80th Street into deed‑restricted multifamily housing for residents aged 55 and older while keeping 133 parking spaces instead of the 151.2 spaces the code calculates as required.
The variance matters because the applicant will change the property's use from transient hotel rooms to multifamily apartments and will restrict residency to people 55 and older, which reduces the code's parking requirement. Planning staff recommended approval and noted the variance will be…
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