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07-14-1988 o Q CITY OF EDGEWATER LAND'DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATORY AGENCY REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1988 7:00 P.M. COMMUNITY CENTER Chairman Nancy Blazi called to order the regular meeting of the Land Development and Regulatory Agency at 7:00 p.m., on. Thursday, July 14, 1988, in the Community Center. ROLL CALL: Members present were Mr. Bennington, Mrs. Blazi, Mr. Garthwaite, Mr. Hardester, Mr. Klein and Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Glover arrived at 7:10 p.m.. Also present were Lynne Plaskett, Planning Assistant/ Grant Administrator and Beverly Kinney, Secretary. Mrs. Blazi thanked everyone for their thoughtfulness during her recent hospitalization and recooperation. MINUTES: The minutes of May 12, 1988, were presented for approval. Mr. Bennington moved to table, seconded by Mr. Garthwaite. Motion Carried 6-0. Mrs. Blazi asked for a motion to hear the County's proposal regarding a shell pit on Mango Tree Drive and 12th Street. Mrs. Martin so moved, seconded by Mr. Bennington. Motion Carried 6-0. VOLUSIA COUNTY: Borrow Pit: Torn McClelland and George Flack were present. Mr. McClelland stated the County was now considering combining the D.O.T. pit and the proposed pit. He stated there would be a three hundred (300) foot buffer on Mango Tree Drive, and a one hundred (100) foot buffer on 12th Street. An artist rendering was presented to the Board to show what could be done with the property when the pit was exhausted. The Board discussed the working hours of the pit and the natural vegitation buffer. It was noted some of the existing trees had been cleared, but Mr. McClelland stated the area could be replanted. The Board discussed the depths of the existing County and D.O.T. pits. Mrs. Martin moved that the Board recommend the project to Council, seconded by Mr. Garthwaite. Motion Carried 7-0. REZONING: Edward Mull Current R-1B Request B-2, R-4 or R-S Lots 49-62 Banyon Tree Drive: The Board discussed rezoning this property commercial, and were concerned because it would still be single family abutting commercial. The Board discussed the need for a buffer between the current commercial and residential zoning. Mr. Mull stated the property owners involved with the request felt their properties were not good or sellable under current conditions, and would be happy with a multi- family zoning. The Board discussed the zoning problems in Florida Shores and the upcoming work regarding the land use plan for the City's Comprehensive Plan. The Board discussed refering the request to the City Attorney to make sure this would not constitute spot zoning and that it would not be in conflict with the zoning code. Mrs. Martin moved to table this pending the City Attorney's interpretation regarding spot zoning and any possible conflict with the zoning code. Mrs. Glover seconded. Motion Carried 7-0. STREET VACATION: Earl Wallace Current B-2 Request vacation of 33rd Street Right-Of-Way from India Palm Drive to F.E.C. Railroad Right-of-Way: The Board dis- cussed the department head comments, and agreed there would be no benefit to the City by granting the request. The Board discussed other uses the City may have for the property in the future, and agreed it was against City policy to vacate land without at least retaining the deed for parks, etc. Mr. Klein moved to deny the request, seconded by Mr. Garthwaite. Motion Carried 7-0. o Q VARIANCE REQUESTS: L. Lanchoney Single Car Garage 110 Lincoln Road: Mrs. Lanchoney was present. The Board discussed the police report done by Lt. Britain. The Board discussed the verbatim minutes regarding the site plan for Enjoi Miniature Golf Course from the August 20, 1988, meeting of the Planning and Zoning Board, provided by Mrs. Lanchoney. The minutes reflected a discussion about the lights and the fence. The Board discussed the lights and the fence with Mrs. Lanchoney and Mr. Earl Wallace, representative for Enjoi at the time the site plan was approved. There was also a discussion regarding the lack of enforcement of current City codes. Mr. Bennington moved to deny the variance, that the Building Official be directed to go out and enforce the landscaping buffer and refer to the minutes of August 20, 1988, regarding the lights. Mrs. Martin seconded. After some discussion, Mrs. Martin withdrew her second. The motion died for the lack of a second. Mr. Bennington moved to deny the variance for the garage, because it does not meet the criteria for the variance, and it will not solve the problem. Mr. Garthwaite seconded. Motion Carried 5-2. Mr. Klein and Mrs. Martin voted no. The Board discussed a letter sent to the Interim City Manager, Mr. Kelly, regarding the lack of code enforcement. The Board discussed holding a special meeting with Mr. Kelly to discuss the lack of code enforcement. Mrs. Blazi volunteered to contact Mr. Kelly, with the Board's permission, to set up a meeting as soon as possible. Mr. Hardester so moved, seconded by Mr. Klein. Motion Carried 7-0. Mr. Klein moved to have the City Attorney present at the meeting. Mr. Bennington seconded. The Board agreed on a 10:00 a.m. meeting time, with the date to be determined. Motion Carried 7-0. Clyde W. Pierce Burger King Variance from Sign Ordinance: Mr. Pierce requested this item be tabled_until notification to abutting property owners could be given. Mrs. Martin so moved, seconded by Mr. Bennington. Motion Carried 7-0. SITE PLANS: SP-8807 Burger King B-3 1710 South Ridgewood Avenue: The plan showed the proposed Burger King, phase I, and convenience store, phase II. The Board went through the department head checklist. The Board discussed deceleration lanes, average amount of vehicular traffic per day, lighting for the site, landscaping and the intercom system placement for the drive through area. There was a discussion regarding the loading/off-loading area, placement of the dumpster, and the buffer to separate commercial from residential zoning. Mr. Garthwaite moved to approve the preliminary site plan for phase I (restaurant only) provided the dumpster was relocated to the side of the lot, the intercom system was moved forward toward the highway, and the light did not interfere with adjacent property owners. Mrs. Glover seconded. Motion Carried 5-2 with Mr. Bennington and Mr. Hardester voting no. The Board took a break at 9:00 p.m. The meeting resumed at 9:11 p.m. SP-8808 Winn Dixie Addition B-5 Florida Shores Plaza: James Downs was the representative for Winn Dixie. The Board reviewed the depart- ment head comments. They discussed landscaping, fencing, loading/ off-loading for the store, and the two (2) way drive in front of the store. Mr. Klein asked to have Council render a decision regarding an eight (8) foot high fence in lieu of a six (6) foot high fence, because of the height restriction in the Code of Ordinances. Mr. Bennington moved to approve the site plan provided there is proper loading/off-loading for the site at the rear of the building, not used for the storage of semi-trailers, a landscape buffer of twenty-five (25) feet be provided as an attractive land use transition to reduce sight, glare and noise intrusion (something nice and solid) with a six (6) foot high fence. The motion was seconded by Mrs. Glover. Motion Carried 6-1. Mr. Klein voted no, because he felt the fence should be eight (8) feet in height. Land Development and ~egulatory Agency Regular Meeting Thursday, July 14, 1988 -2- o o SP-8809 Belmont Plaza B-S Falcon Avenue and U.S. 1: Mr. Luis Geil was present to represent Belmont Plaza. Mrs. Blazi read into the record a temporary injunction filed by the homeowner association of Pelican Cove West against James and Rosemary Carder and Belmont Homes. After some discussion the Board decided to table this site plan until the injunction was lifted. Mr. Klein so moved, seconded by Mrs. Martin. Motion Carried 6-0. Mr. Hardester did not vote due to a conflict of interest. SP-88l0 Metal Building B-2 2018 Guava Drive: Mr. Geil was the representative for this project. The Board discussed the building, with two (2) units, parking, landscaping, swales and trees. The Board also discussed the occupational licensing procedures currently in use. There was quite a discussion about loading/off-loading areas. The Board discussed section 700.02, and the contradiction in the Code. They discussed getting a legal interpretation from the City Attorney regarding the intent. Mr. Klein moved to table pending an opinion from the City Attorney regarding loading/off-loading areas per section 700.02. Mrs. Glover seconded. Motion Carried 7-0. Mr. Bennington read section 14-77, landscaping, into the record and the Board discussed the definition of a buffer. SP-88ll B & S Industries B-2 Guava Drive between 19th & 20th Streets: Mr. Earl Wallace represented B & S Industries. The Board discussed the three (3) units in the building and parking. The Board reviewed the department head comments. Mr. Wallace explained that B & S Industries was a recycling distribution center. Each unit of the new building would hold one type of recyclable material to be picked up and taken to another location for the recycling process. There was some discussion about the loading/off-loading area for the building. Mrs. Martin moved to approve the site plan, seconded by Mrs. Glover. Motion Carried 7-0. . SP-88l2 Florida Shores Real Estate B-3 Relocation of building to North side of S.R. 442 and Alamanda Drive: Attorney Bob Trumbo was present to represent Mr. Donnie Williams. The Board discussed the Alamanda Drive right-of-way, the need for a ten (10) foot planted landscape buffer, and the signing of a paving agreement with the City. Mr. Trumbo and the Board debated the landscaping requirements in Sections 14-77 and 200.00. The Board disucssed the fact that Mr. Williams had missed the date for submittal of site plans to the Planning Department, and at the request of Mr. Kelly, the site plan had been placed on the agenda. Mr. Klein moved to send a letter to Mr. Kelly asking that he abide by the Planning Department cut-off dates for submittal. Mr. Bennington seconded. Motion Carried 7-0. Mr. Bennington moved to table the site plan until he was satisfied with the amount of shrubs shown on a landscape plan for the required ten (10) foot landscape buffer. Mr. Klein seconded. The Board discussed approveing the site plan pending the landscaping plan being done properly and approved by the Planning Assistant. Mr. Bennington withdrew his motion. Mr. Klein withdrew his second. Mrs. Glover moved to accept the site plan provided the landscape buffer is done correctly and approved by the Planning Assistant. Mr. Garthwaite seconded. Motion Carried 7-0. SUBDIVISION: SD-8802 Belmont's Riverview R-2 Final Plat Approval Part of Gov't Lot 5 Riverside Drive: Mr. Ed Hall, Jr. represented Belmont's River- view subdivsion. The Board discussed sidewalks, and Mr. Hall agreed to install sidewalks as shown on the construction plans. It was noted the changes requested by the City Engineer had been done, and were shown on the final plat. Mrs. Martin moved to approve the final plat of Belmont's Riverview subdivision, seconded by Mrs. Glover. Motion Carried 7-0. Mrs. Blazi asked the Board to consider two (2) meetings a month, as it was already 11:00 p.m., and there was still old business, new business, communications and officer/Board member reports to go .through on the agenda. The Board discussed this briefly, and decided to handle it at a later date. Land Development and Regulatory Agency Regular Meeting Thursday, July 14, 1988 -3- Q o NEW BUSINESS: Sheds in Commercial Zones: The Board discussed sections 300.00, 707.00, and 715.02 of the Code of Ordinances. Mrs. Plaskett asked the Board to determine whether a shed constitutes a structure, and would a shed need site plan approval. After some discussion, the Board decided to bring this issue up at a later date. The Board also discussed a shed that was put up in the B-2 district containing flammable materials. Mrs. Strong, resident of Florida Shores, stated she was concerned for her safety, because she lives very near the location of the shed, and the contents could explode. OLD BUSINESS: Outdoor Display/Storage Revisions to Draft Ordinance: moved to approve this draft, seconded by Mrs. Martin. 7-0. Mr. Bennington Motion Carried Mr. Klein left the meeting. Mr. Bennington moved to table the remaining items on the agenda. Mrs. Glover seconded. Motion Carried 6-0. There being-no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was duly adjourned at 11:20 p.m. Minutes Respectfully submitted by: Beverly Kinney Land Development and Regulatory Agency Regular Meeting Thursday, July 14, 1988 -4- (I -,"' .fORM 8B MEM~RANDUM OF VOTINOCONFLICT FOR COUNTY. MUNICIPAL AND OTHER LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICERS LAST NAME-FIRST NAME-MIDDU: NAME L?E5r~R M r7L.?/ MAlLIN<., ADDRESS ~.EV' / I J Of HER IDCAI AGENCY $/7 Er2~F,r c-:- CITY EG-Qe H/#7e-h DATE 9N WHICH von: ()("("URRED 7".- /~- P %' , ('OUNH W/. -- MY POSITION IS: i.; ELECTIVE X APPOINTIVE WHO MUST-FILE FORM I. This form is for use by any person serving al the county, cily, or other local level of government on an appointed or elected board, council, commission, authority, or commiUee. It applies equally to members of advisory and non-advisory bodies who are presented with a voting conflict of interest under Section 112.3143, Florida Statutes. The requirements of this law are mandatory; although the use of this particular form is not required by law, you are encouraged to use it in making the disclosure required by law. Your responsibilities under the law when faced with a measure in which you have a conflict of interest will vary greatly depending . on whether you hold an elective or appointive position. For this reason, please pay close attention to the instructions on this form before completing the reverse side and filing the form. INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 112.3143. FLORIDA STATUTES ELECTED OFFICERS: A person holding elective county, municipal, or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure which inures to his special private gain. Each local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a measure which inures to the special gain of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he is retained. In either case, you should disclose the conflict: PRIOR TO THE VOTE BEING TAKEN by publicly staling to the assembly the nature of your interest in the measure on which you are abslaining from voting; and WITHIN 15 DAYS AFTER THE VOTE OCCURS by complcling and filing this form with the person responsible for recording the minutes of the meeting, who should incorporate the form in the minutes. APPOINTED OFFICERS: A person holding appointive COUnly, municipal, or other local public office MUST ABSTAIN from voting on a measure which inures to his special private gain. Each local officer also is prohibited from knowingly voting on a measure which inures to the special gain of a principal (other than a government agency) by whom he is retained. A person holding an appointive local office otherwise may participate in a matter in which he has a conflict of interest, but must disclose the nature of the conflict before making any attempt to influence the decision by oral or written communication, whether made by the officer or at his direction. 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