Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 11-15-2017 (amended) PLANNING & ZONING BOARD MEETING MINUTES November 15, 2017 A Meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board was held on November 15, 2017, at the Cape Canaveral Public Library, 201 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Chairperson John Price called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. The Secretary called the roll. ROLL CALL: MEMBERS PRESENT John Price Chairperson Lamar Russell Vice Chairperson Harry Pearson Ron Friedman Albert Franks Omar Capellan Dr. John Fredrickson MEMBERS ABSENT OTHERS PRESENT Anthony Garganese City Attorney David Dickey Community Development Director Patsy Huffman Board Secretary PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: None. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes: July 26, 2017 & August 2,2017 Motion by Mr. Friedman, seconded by Mr. Pearson to approve the Meeting Minutes of July 26, 2017. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. Motion by Mr. Price, seconded by Mr. Franks to approve the Meeting Minutes of August 2, 2017. Vote on the motion carried unanimously. 2. Quasi-Judicial and/or Public Hearing: Consideration and Recommendation to City Council Re: Ordinance No. 13-2017, Amending Chapter 66 and 98 of the City Code incorporating standards for the use of brick pavers in construction of driveways and driveway aprons - City of Cape Canaveral, Applicant. Planning& Zoning Board Meeting Minutes November 15, 2017 Mr. Dickey presented Staff's report/photos. Discussion ensued to include location of brick pavers; not using pavers in sidewalk area for safety issues; settling issues; type/size of pavers; owner's responsibility and maintenance. It was recommended to table the item for a future meeting. Motion by Mr. Friedman, seconded by Mr. Pearson to table the item to a future date when a recommendation from the City Attorney and City Engineer is available.Vote on the motion carried unanimously. 3. Quasi-Judicial and/or Public Hearing: Consideration and Recommendation to City Council Re: Ordinance No. XX-2017, Amending Chapter 110 of the City Code to increase the maximum height for public or recreational buildings and structures—City of Cape Canaveral,Applicant. Mr. Dickey presented Staff's report/photos and addressed building height requirements for different zones and the request to allow an increase in R-2 zone. Staff explained a public structure under consideration (multi-generation facility) would require a minimum height of 35 feet vs 25 feet,which is currently allowed in R-2 zone. Discussion ensued to include: changing City Code; increasing footprint; underground stormwater vaults; referendum pertaining to building heights;Visioning for the City; limited land/greenspace; location;types of surrounding properties and benefits of new facility for City residents. Mr. Price asked Carol Warner, Bayside resident, to come to the podium. Mrs. Warner requested clarification of areas the Ordinance would apply. Staff explained the Ordinance pertains specifically to property zoned R-2 and designated "Public" by Future Land Use Map included: Cape View Elementary School, Brevard County Sheriff's Office and Canaveral Park. The scope of the request is very limited and would not pertain to other public properties located in different zones. Motion by Mr. Friendman, seconded by Mr. Pearson to recommend approval to City Council. The Motion carried 6-1 with voting as follows: Mr. Russell, For; Dr. Fredrickson, For; Mr. Friedman, For; Mr. Pearson, For; Mr. Capellan, For; Mr. Price, For and Mr. Franks, Against Mr. Price requested a 5 minute break at 6:56 pm. Meeting reconvened at 7:05 pm. 4. Quasi-Judicial and/or Public Hearing: Consideration and Recommendation Re: Site Plan Approval for the Cape Canaveral Radisson Master Site Plan, per City Code of Ordinances, Section 110-223—Robert A. Baugher, Applicant. Mr. Dickey presented Staffs report/phots. Discussion ensued to include Board Members voicing and reading written comments. 2 Planning&Zoning Board Meeting Minutes November 15, 2017 Chair Member Omar Capellan excused himself from the meeting at 7:52 pm due to smoke coming into the building. It was discovered the Fire Department was on-site at 8:02 pm using fans to remove smoke from the building and Staff discussed evacuating the building. At 8:03 pm, it was recommended to adjourn the meeting. At 8:04 pm , the Applicant requested a new date for meeting. It was decided to reschedule application request for December 13, 2017, at 6pm. REPORTS AND OPEN DISCUSSION: These items will be heard on December 13, 2017. 1. Food Vending Trucks 2. Minimum Number of Hotel Rooms 3. Feather Flags ADJOURNMENT: Meeting adjourned at 8:07 pm. �\ Approves/VI, day of 2017. I-014 \CC49,14 mejei Jahn Pn . hairperson Gt C Patsy Huffman, Board Secretary 3