Source: City of Miami Beach
Property

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DRB24-1009

1691 MICHIGAN AVENUE

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Proposal

The applicant is requesting Design Review Approval for exterior design modifications to an existing commercial building. The proposal includes a new 'skin' of limestone veneer to clad the facades, slim vertical light sconces between window bands, removal of eyebrow details replaced with alternating awnings and concrete planters, and perforated metal screening for the parking garage.

From the Letter of Intent

Façade renovation of 'The Lincoln' building to transform it into a Class X office building. The project includes replacing eyebrows with alternating awnings and planters, adding limestone veneer to stucco façade, and installing modern light sconces on the office building, plus refinishing the attached parking garage with light-colored paint and custom metal perforated screens.

  • Replace eyebrows above corner-facing windows with alternating rounded awnings and planters
  • Apply limestone veneer treatment to stucco façade
  • Add sleek and modern iron light sconces
  • Add decorative metal cladding and accent lighting to existing rounded parapet wall
  • Refinish dark gray painted concrete garage with light-colored paint
  • Replace existing parking garage screen with custom metal perforated screen
  • Refinish and rearrange planters in regular geometric pattern
  • Install revitalized landscaping for planters
Staff Recommendation
APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS

Compliance Findings:

✗ Sea Level Rise: Not Satisfied ✗ Design Review Criteria: Not Satisfied
Key Issues
  • Lighting plan has not been submitted
  • Water retention systems not provided
  • Cool pavement materials not utilized
Project Details
Style Contemporary renovation with limestone veneer and refined architectural changes
Zoning CD-3 (Commercial, High Intensity) and GU (Government)
Lot Size 76,500 SF
Parking 709 parking spaces in five-story parking garage
Applicant RK RIVANI LLC
Architect BGA Architects
Existing Building
Year Built 1999
Stories Six-story office building and five-story parking garage
Meeting

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

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