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Board okays variances for beach motel conversion but flags parking concerns
Summary
The Planning Board approved a set of variances for a small beach property at 300 Arizona Street to legalize motel units and retain one residential unit via a flex unit; votes were recorded and staff flagged remaining technical items (code compliance and parking) to be resolved during permitting.
The City of Hollywood Planning Board on Tuesday approved multiple variances allowing the conversion of a small building at 300 Arizona Street into motel units with one retained residential unit, while debating parking impacts along the beach.
Carmen Diaz, planning staff, said the site is a compact 0.09‑acre lot (about 4,222 square feet) at the corner of Arizona and Surf Road. The applicant requested three variances: to reduce required parking (the BRT‑25C district would require five spaces for four motel units, but the applicant proposes two, including one ADA space), to reduce the front landscape buffer from 10 feet to 5, and to reduce a walkway setback by about 10…
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