Splish, splash! Jeffrey Soffer’s Fontainebleau Miami Beach water park plan faces historic preservation vote

Billionaire Jeffrey Soffer’s plan for a water park at his Fontainebleau Miami Beach resort could splash into approval — or denial — by a key city board next week.  The Miami Beach Historic Preservation Board is set to vote on Tuesday on the planned redevelopment of the 1,504-room oceanfront hotel’s outdoor pool area. The waterpark would be open to the public for yet undetermined fees. The property is at 4441 Collins Avenue.  An affiliate of Soffer’s Aventura-based Fontainebleau Development is seeking 11 variances in order to make room for 11 waterslides, a kid’s play pool, refurbished and new bathrooms, cabanas, […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.