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05-30-1991 t' '-> o ~ ~ (J "cO> J <;2 C:: 1 CITY OF EDGEWATER INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD REGULAR MEETING THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1991 7:00 P.M. CONFERENCE ROOM, CITY HALL CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Joe Martin called to order a regular meeting of the Industrial Development Board at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, 1991 in the Conference Room of City Hall. ROLL CALL: Members present were Mr. Gleason, Mr. Koch, Ms. Rymsza and Chairman Martin. Ms. Swiney and Mr. Hanson were recorded absent. Also present were C. Peter Hellstan, Chairman of the Land Development and Regulatory Agency and Sandra Meager-Pengov, Secretary. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The minutes of May 2, 1991 were presented for approval. Mr. Koch moved to approve the minutes as amended, seconded by Mr. Gleason. Motion CARRIED 4-0. CONTINUED BUSINESS: Chairman Martin stated that Demoqraphics, business is to be deleted from the agenda. under continued By-Laws - Discussion and the By-Laws as amended, 4-0. Adoption - Mr. Gleason seconded by Ms. Rymsza. moved to adopt Motion CARRIED Brochure - Report from Bill Gleason - Mr. Gleason reported that he had contacted LMN Printing and they provided a paste up of the brochure at no charge. Approximated prices and paper qualities were also provided. The Board felt the prices were reasonable. After some discussion the Board agreed additional information was required for the brochure. It was suggested that Jim Reichardt be contacted for suggestions in determining the quality of paper to use. FEC/PID - Reports from Chairman Martin and Joe Hopkins - Chairman Martin said he had contact with the FEC and they want us to make an offer on the land. They indicated they don't know the property's value and also said they would not consider a joint venture. Chairman Martin read a draft proposal written to FEC making an offer. NEW BUSINESS: Daytona Beach Community Colleqe Proposed Extension - Renort from Chairman Martin - Mr. Martin stated DBCC has asked the City to provide water and sewer to them when they start expansion. The City said they will provide this if they will pay for the lines and seek annexation into the City. Mr. Martin presented an aerial view of the PID area showing DBCC's expansion. Also discussed was the possibility of a golf course, office buildings and heavy industrial area in the PID. Mr. Karet, Director of Planning and Zoning suggested a proposed sketch of the golf course as an aid for the City Council and each member of Council should be contacted to find out what their feelings are regarding this. Ms. Rymsza asked what alternatives there are to a golf course. A park site was suggested. / Page -2- o (.) Mr. Koch asked what environmental problems golf course was put in. Mr. Martin thought be the chemicals used on the fairway. there would be if a the only problem may Mr. Hellsten suggested getting all the information together before contacting FEC, thus eliminating any potential problems. Further discussion followed regarding zoning and economics. Ombudsman for Existinq Manufacturinq Industry - Chairman Martin stated in the B-2 area there is some manufacturing being done. This is limited to three employees. He feels under current zoning this is restrictive. Chairman Martin's concern is, where do small home businesses go if they want to expand? Chairman Martin felt by having an ombudsman they would be able to investigate various problems and help to achieve equitable settlements as a representative of the Industrial Development Board. The Chamber of Commerce presently has someone doing this, possibly they could work in conjunction with one another. Mr. Hellsten suggested we should work with the are currently working on the zoning problems. We businesses to feel "spied on", rather we want confidence so they feel comfortable to voice their Gleason suggested an open door policy to the Board business people. Chamber as they don't want the to gain theil- opinions. Mr. for input from Mr. Koch agreed to get in touch with the Chamber to see what are doing and what successes they have had regarding this. Koch will give a report at the next meeting. they Mr. DISCUSSION ITEMS: Chairman's Reports - Chairman Martin said there will be a special meeting June 27, 1991 and July 25, 1991. Board Member Reports - None at this time. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion and second was made to adjourn. The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:18 p.m. Industrial Development Board Regular Meeting Thursday, May 30, 1991 Minutes respectfully submitted by: Sondra Meager-Pengov, Secretary /SMP