Board amends variance approval for 3700 Gulf Boulevard design changes
The board accepted design amendments to a previously approved variance for a multifamily project at 3700 Gulf Boulevard (former Smiley's Snack Shack), allowing façade and garage-door modifications while keeping dimensional approvals intact.
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The Board of Adjustment approved an amendment to variance case 24003 to allow façade and design changes for a proposed multifamily development at 3700 Gulf Boulevard (the former Smiley's Snack Shack). Staff explained that the project already meets the previously authorized dimensional setbacks and heights but sought board approval because the applicant changed facade treatments and garage door configurations. Counsel Katie Cole said the project shifted from a townhome approach to condominiums during marketing; architect Adam Wolf described aesthetic changes and said the team "drew inspiration from the Don Cesar" to adopt a Mediterranean-revival style.
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