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Causeway Tower’s garage remains closed; village continues fines as contractor revises plans

North Bay Village Code Enforcement Hearing (Special Magistrate) · January 23, 2025
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Summary

North Bay Village staff reported Causeway Tower LLC’s parking garage remains closed after structural deficiencies; the contractor submitted revised plans the morning of the hearing, and the magistrate ordered fines to continue with a status return at the next hearing.

North Bay Village code director Orlando Rodriguez told the magistrate that Causeway Tower LLC has not obtained required building recertification and that the building official had declared the parking garage unsafe and closed. Rodriguez said a contractor the owner hired revised plans to address newly discovered structural deficiencies and submitted those plans to the building permit clerk that morning.

Property manager Frank Richman told the hearing he had no objection to the village's recommendation to continue fines and to return for a status report. Staff recommended the magistrate continue daily fines that have been accruing and schedule a status update at the next hearing.