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Prohibited Uses) and Article V (Site Design Criteria)
CiiyAnorney Wo fe read Ordinance No. 2015-0-09 into the record.
City Manager Barlow made a staff presentation
Mayor Ignaslak opened and dosed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Councilman Conroy, second by Councilwoman Power, to approve
Ordinance No. 2015-0-09. The MOTION was APPROVED by the following vote:
V.: 5 - Mayor Ismail, Councilwoman Pow<r, C.oncd.. Beorm wn. CuuMilmon Blan
and Councilman Conan,
d. 2015- - 5 Resolution 92015-R-15 requesting authorization of a study to construct an
eastern connector from SR 417 in Seminole County to 1-95 in Volusia County
Citydnorney Wolfe read Resolution No. 2015-R-15 into the record.
City Manager Barlow made a staff presentation and provided a short project update
Councilman Conroy discussed his efforts with the Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) to
get the study approved; requested Council members attend the next TPO meeting; discussed the
current Federal Transportation bill ending in May 2015. which may result in the funding no, longer
being available: both he and Dehona Mayor John Masiarczyk ore trying to get momentum moving on
the study: discussed reasons to extend SR 442; and stated that the next TPO meeting is Wednesday,
April 22. 2015 at 8*30 a.m.. and is being held at 2570 West International Boulevard.
Mayror Ignastak opened and closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Councilman Conroy, second by Councilwoman Power, to approve
Resolution No. 2015-11-15and upon approval direct the City Clerk to transmit a Certified
Copy of the Resolution to the Volusia County Council and the River to Sea TPO. The
MOTION was APPROVED by the following rote:
ya: 5. Mayor Ignasiak, Councilwoman Power Councilwoman Bennington. Counniman Blai
and Co...[.. Conroy
i 2015-0-061I1 1st Reading - Ordinance No. 2015-0-06; Kenneth Bohannon, applicant -
requesling annexation of 9.09± apes of land located at 2768 S. Ridgewood Aye.
and Alamanda Dr. (PIDk 840264-00-01120).
For the record: Mayor Ignasrak disclosed that he had ex parse communications with A& Bolarom
He and City Manager Barlow attended a meeting at Mr. Bohamm's mintatron, to try and resolve
issues that had been brought forward. and stated that he also went out and met with some of the
residents.
For the record Coaxihvomon Bennington disclosed that .she had ex parse communications by
having a meeting with Mr. Bohanan
For the record: Councilwoman Power disclosed that she had er parse communications by having a
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meeting with Mr. Bohanon
City Attorney Wolfe read Ordinance No. 2015-0-06 into the record.
City Manager Barlow made a staff presentation.
Kenneth Bohanon. 2221 North Causeway, New Smyrna Beach, Atiornev for the land owner
distributed handours: made a presentation to discuss the request for annuation: and to address
questions that were raised during the Cour cil's March 2, 2015 meeting. During his presentation he
discussed the need of additional storage in Edgewater; facility costs: projected taxes associated with
the facility: defined a Class A storage facility; the entry and exit only being on US 1: bringing jobs
and additional storage to Edgewater; projected Phase 1 development of the property. Edgewater
having increased set -back areas as compared to the County; discussed various plans for property
border esthetics: possible future expansion: reviewed an aerial overview of the Phase 1 area; the
property currently being zoned as R3; and current allowed uses for the property.
He addressed questions that were previously raised by discussing: crime: diminishing properiv
values: requests for walls; noise; floodlights; increased traffic: water displacement: wildlife; and
setbacks. He also discussed the benefits of bringing a new business to Edgewater.
The Council. staff and Mr. Bohanon discussed the current property being zoned R3 by Volusia
Courry, the applicant requesting annexation with a zoning of B3: additional property taxes being
added to the City tax roll: crime data; 24 hour operations versus typical storage facility hours of
operation; the facility not having electricity in each individual unit; commercial uses allowed in zone
R3; walls. and maintaining the landscaping around the facility: the property owner subjecting
himself to more stringent restrictions by annexing into the City, the annexation and storage facility
maintaining the integrity of Edgewater's business corridor as established under the Ridgewood
overlay: B3 zonng we of the property being more beneficial to the City than R3: the owners legal
rights to build anything that is permitted in accordance with the zoning of the property: the property
owner rescinding his annexation request and pursuing an application with Volusta County if the
annexation were approved but not the rezoning; and na, approving the annexation if Council
members know the, are riot going to approve the request for Rezoning
,Mayor Ignasiak opened the public hearing.
Bruce Smith, 133 28th Street, is against the proposed development.
Dennis Moore, 2759,11amamla Drise, is against proposeddeviopment
Scott Nicholson, 123 28th Street. is against the proposed development.
Anne MCDiven. 61OPortside Lane, requested Council comider the traffic impact when looking at the
next item on the agenda.
Jahn Wheelock, 15128th Street. is against the proposed development
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Melody Stevens, 2738 Banyan Street, is against the proposed development.
Chuck Martin, 205 Cherrywood Lane. is against the proposed development.
Richard Beckwith. 2763 Alamarda Drive, a against the proposed development.
Donna Nicholson 12318th Street. is against the proposed development.
William Santiago, 2756 Banyan Street is against the proposed development.
The Council and .Mr Boharmn discussed jobs provided by a storage facility. addresses that were
used in the property value data wed in Afr. Bobanon's slides; how long the project planning has
taken and the plan still not addressing resident concerns: $18.000 in tax revenue not being worth
adversely effecting residents quality of life; crime related to storage facilities; property value around
a storage facility. meetings and Florida's sunshine law; Mr. Bohanon's presentation being very well
prepared and doing his dire diligence; the back portion of the proposed storage facility being a bad
fit for the neighborhood, and also out of character for the neighborhood: the proposed development
could be considered encroachment by a business into a residential neighborhood; and putting a
warehouse type offacifity into a residential neighborhood not being agood fit.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Bennington, second by Councilwoman Power, to
approve Ordinance No. 201-"-06. The motion failed by the following vote:
Its; 2. <ounnlwoman Power and Counalwuman Nenningion
No: 3- Maros lgnasiaa, Coumilman Alazi end Councilman C'omoy
j. 2015-0-070) Ist Reading - Ordinance No. 2015-0-07; Kenneth Bohannon, applicant -
requesting an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map
(FLUM) to include 8.08x acres of land located at 2768 S. Ridgewood Ave. and
Alamanda Dr. (PIDk 8402-64-00-0020) as Commercial with Conservation
Overlay.
Since the motion for annexation failed; this Ordinance was withdrawn.
k 2015-0-080) 1st Reading - Ordinance No. 2015-0-08; Kenneth Bohannon, applicant -
requesting an amendment to the Official Zoning Map to include 8.083 acres of
land located at 2768S. Ridgewood Ave. and Alamanda Dr. (PID4
8402-64-00-0020) as B-3 (Highway Commercial).
Since the motion for annexation failed; this Ordinance was withdrawn.
9. BOARD APPOINTMENTS - None at this time.
10. OTHER BUSINESS
a. AR-2015-774 Edgewater Landings Homeowner's Association request that Florida Department
of Transportation reduce the speed limit along US Highway I between Pelican
Drive and Roberts Road.
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