M E M O R A N D U M
To: Honorable Mayor and Town Council
From: Rafael G. Casals, Town Manager
Date: July 20, 2016
Re: Mater Academy Conditional Use / 22025 SW 87th Avenue

REQUEST
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION TO PERMIT A SCHOOL (WITH NO RESIDENTIAL COMPONENT) AT 22025 SW 87 AVENUE, AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A”, CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 44.03 ACRES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
APPLICATION SUMMARY
Applicant/Representative: Mater Academy Foundation, Inc./Hugo P. Arza, Esq.
Location: 22025 SW 87th Avenue
Total Acreage: 44.03 +/- Acres
Future Land Use Plan
Map Designation: Institutional/Water/Estate-Density Residential-Conservation
Existing Zoning/ Site
Condition: INT (Institutional District) & WU (Water Use District)
Educational Facility/School Buildings/Vacant
Proposed Zoning/Site
Condition: INT (Institutional District) & WU (Water Use District)
Educational Facility/School Buildings
Folio Number: 36-6015-000-0040
Legal Description: LEGAL DESCRIPTION of PARCEL HM-12
A Tract or Parcel of Land lying in the N.W. ¼ of Section 15, Township 56 South, Range 40 East, Dade County, Florida, more particularly described as follows:
For a point of reference, COMMENCE at the Northwest Corner of said Section 15; run thence South 00° 58’ 00” East along the West line of said Section 15, a distance of 1255.43 feet to a point; thence North 89° 05’ 55” East, a distance of 125 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
From the POINT OF BEGINNING, continue North 89° 05’ 55” East , a distance of 1380 feet to a point: thence South 00° 58’ 00” East a distance of 1415 feet to the South Line of the N.W. ¼ of said Section 15; thence South 89° 05’ 55” West, a distance of 1380 feet to a point; thence North 00° 58’ 00” West, a distance of 1415 feet to the POINT of BEGINNING, containing 44.83 acres, more or less.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF ACCESS EASEMENT
A Tract or Parcel of Land 110 feet by 125 feet, located in the N.W. ¼ of Section 15, township 58 South, Range 40 East, Dade County, Florida, more particularly described as follows:
A Tract of Parcel of Land lying adjacent to and 55 feet on each side of the following described centerline in said Section 15.
For a point of reference, COMMENCE at the Northwest Corner of said Section 15; run thence South 00° 58’ 00” East along the West line of said Section 15, a distance of 1255.43 feet to a point; thence North 89° 05’ 55” East, a distance of 125 feet; thence South 00° 58’ 00” East, for a distance of 765.49 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
From the POINT of BEGINNING, run thence South 89° 05’ 55” West’ a distance of 125 feet to the POINT of TERMINATION, containing 0.32 acres, more or less.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff assigned Town Consultant Calvin Giordano the task of reviewing the proposed conditional use application. Enclosed please find Town Consultants findings (Attachment “A”) with a recommendation of Approval with Conditions for the proposed Conditional Use for Mater Academy.
ATTACHMENTS
Ø Attachment “A” - Town Consultant’s Report with Appendices (dated July 20, 2016)
Ø Attachment “B” - Advertisement, Courtesy Notices and Property Posting(s)
Ø Attachment “C” - Registered Lobbyist
RECOMMENDATION