Source: City of Miami Beach
Property

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HPB22-0550

833 6th Street

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Proposal

The City of Miami Beach is requesting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the installation of the Apollo Mural on the east façade of the approved Fire Station building. The murals, entitled 'Apollo Driving His Sun Chariot Across the Sky' and 'Latonia and Her Twins', were originally located at the Versailles Hotel and were created by artist Jack Stewart between 1958 and 1959.

From the Letter of Intent

Installation of the Apollo Mural created by artist Jack Stewart on the Miami Beach Fire Station #1 building. The mural was previously located at a hotel building and is being relocated as part of a preservation agreement.

  • Mount mural on west 3rd floor portion of fire station building façade
  • Install approximately 1,581 square feet of powder coated perforated sheet aluminum metal panels
  • Install structural support system with 2" x 8" painted structural columns spaced 3 feet on center
  • Weld columns to embedded plates at top and bottom of concrete eyebrows
  • Install painted horizontal brackets spaced 3 feet on center
  • Incorporate lighting for the mural
Staff Recommendation
APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS

Compliance Findings:

✓ Sea Level Rise: Satisfied ✓ Certificate Of Appropriateness: Satisfied
Key Issues
  • Integration of historic mural onto new fire station building
  • Structural engineering requirements for mural installation
  • Lighting plan for the murals
  • Compatibility with surrounding historic district
Property Details
Historic District Flamingo Park
Zoning GU, Government use
Applicant City of Miami Beach
Architect Wannemacher Jensen Architects, Inc.
Meeting

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

09:00 AM

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