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North Miami council approves 48-unit development, awards tennis court resurfacing; planning commission recommends school security wall
Summary
At the Feb. 25 meeting the council approved a four-story, 48-unit residential project in a 4-0 vote, awarded a tennis court resurfacing contract capped at $270,600, and the planning commission recommended approval of an 8-foot masonry wall at Yeshiva Elementary subject to turning it into a public art canvas.
The City of North Miami council approved a four-story residential development totaling 48 units and awarded a contract to resurface the Penny Sugarman Tennis Center courts at a cost not to exceed $270,600 during the Feb. 25 meeting, City Clerk Vanessa Joseph reported.
Council approved the residential project in a 4-0 vote. The development covers property listed at 12290 Northeast Sixth Avenue, 540 Northeast 120th Street and 12280 Northeast Sixth Avenue, according to the transcript; the clerk did not provide the applicant’s name, project permit numbers or conditions attached to approval in the meeting summary.
The council also authorized a contract with Sports Services LLC for resurfacing of the Penny Sugarman Tennis Center courts. Joseph said the contract will cost no more than $270,600 and, once work begins, is expected to be completed within about 60 calendar days. The transcript did not include mover/second or the vote tally for that contract award.
Regarding school safety, the transcript reports that Yeshiva Elementary School, at 13300 Memorial Highway, is planned to receive an 8-foot-tall masonry wall to provide additional campus security. The item had been before the Planning Commission, which recommended approval in a 6-0 vote with the condition that the wall be turned into a public canvas for art. The transcript did not record the Council's final action on the wall at the Feb. 25 meeting.
The council also approved the site plan for an "ultra luxury" condominium project at 11950 North Bayshore Drive; the transcript states the council approved the site plan but does not record a vote count or additional conditions in the summary provided.
Votes at a glance: - Residential development (12290 NE Sixth Ave; 540 NE 120th St; 12280 NE Sixth Ave): approved, 4-0 (council) - Planning Commission recommendation on Yeshiva Elementary wall: recommended approval, 6-0 (Planning Commission); council action not specified in transcript - Site plan for 11950 North Bayshore Drive (ultra luxury condo): council approved (vote tally not specified)
The transcript did not provide full permit numbers, contractor start dates for the resurfacing contract, or buyer/developer names for the residential and condo projects; those details are available in the official meeting packet or planning department records.
