Biscayne Park Planning Board Grapples with Fence Regulations and New Construction Challenges

Overview: The Biscayne Park Planning Board meeting on February 24, 2025, was marked by in-depth discussions on various property and construction issues, from fence compliance to new construction project reviews. Manny Lopez’s proposals for fence replacements were central to the meeting, sparking debate on regulatory compliance and the need for clearer documentation. The board also tackled issues related to zoning, lot coverage, and setback requirements for new construction projects, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by residents and the board in navigating local regulations.

Biscayne Park Board Upholds Strict Fine Policies Amid Compliance Discussions

Overview: The Biscayne Park Code Compliance Board meeting on February 12th was marked by detailed deliberations over fine reductions, compliance with village codes, and the future of the Code Compliance department. Key discussions included the board’s decision to adhere to recommended fine amounts despite property owners’ appeals, the potential demolition of an unsafe structure, and the introduction of a community outreach program to better inform residents about compliance requirements.

Biscayne Park Debates Tree Removal Amid Funding Concerns

Overview: The Biscayne Park Village Commission meeting addressed several issues, including the need for tree removal due to public safety concerns, the potential recruitment of a permanent village manager, and ongoing discussions about a parking project at Edbrook Park.

Biscayne Park Planning Board Reviews New Construction Compliance Amid Height and Privacy Concerns

Overview: The recent Biscayne Park Planning Board meeting focused heavily on new construction projects and their compliance with local building codes, particularly regarding height restrictions and privacy issues.

Biscayne Park Planning Board Denies Pool Variance Amid Setback Dispute

Overview: The Biscayne Park Planning Board meeting on January 22, 2025, tackled issues, including a contentious pool variance application, zoning compliance for property renovations, and construction approvals. Key discussions centered on ensuring adherence to zoning codes and municipal regulations, with several items tabled for further review.