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Board approves setback variance for paddle court at 1631 West 28th Street with noise and lighting conditions

Miami Beach Board of Adjustment · January 10, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Adjustment approved a rear-setback variance to allow a private paddle court at 1631 West 28th Street (Sunset Island 1), subject to conditions including acoustic barriers, a minimum 7-foot perimeter wall (or equivalent), restricted hours of use and lighting limited to the property. Staff recommended approval and the board voted to approve.

The Miami Beach Board of Adjustment on Jan. 9 approved a variance allowing a private paddle court at 1631 West 28th Street (Sunset Island 1), reducing the rear setback to permit a court footprint that would otherwise encroach on required rear-yard open space. The board approved the variance with conditions intended to reduce noise and light impacts and included staff's amendment that any future citywide regulation of paddle-court hours would take precedence.

Planning staff described the…

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