HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_council_mtg_minutes_20231219_regularCAPE CANAVERAL CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
City Hall Council Chambers
100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920
Hybrid Meeting via GoTo webinar
Tuesday
December 19, 2023
6:00 p.m.
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the Meeting to Order at 6:01 p.m. Council Member Davis led
the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL:
Council Members Present:
Council Member
Council Member
Mayor Pro Tem
Mayor
Council Member
Kim Davis
Kay Jackson
Mickie Kellum
Wes Morrison
Don Willis
Others Present:
City Manager
City Attorney
City Clerk
Administrative/Financial Services Director
Capital Projects Deputy Director
Community + Economic Development (C+ED) Dir.
Parks and Recreation + Community Affairs Dir.
Executive Assistant to City Manager/Office Manager
Brevard County Sheriff's Office Commander
Brevard County Sheriff's Office Lieutenant
Todd Morley
Anthony Garganese
Mia Goforth
John DeLeo
Tim Carlisle
Dave Dickey
Molly Thomas
Lisa Day
Byron Keck
Scott Molyneaux
APPROVAL OF AGENDA AS WRITTEN OR WITH AMENDMENTS: A motion was made by
Council Member Willis, seconded by Council Member Davis, to approve the Agenda as
written. Motion carried 5-0.
PRESENTATIONS/INTERVIEWS:
Presentation of Proclamation, declaring January 14, 2024 as "114th Day" in the City of
Cape Canaveral, recognizing the service of the 114th Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron
and the community stewardship of its members' to the City of Cape Canaveral: Mayor
Morrison read and presented the Proclamation to the 144th EWS Lt. Colonel and Commander
Anthony Surman, Senior Master Sgt. Dan Flores, Master Sgts. Nick Palmer and Brittany Palmer,
and Technical Sgts. Chelsea Smith and Aaron Leyte; and to the 125th Regional Support Group
Florida Air National Guardsmen Commanders and Cols. Scott McGuire and David Siemion and
CM Sgt. William Ryals. Lt. Colonel Surman discussed how 144th EWS Guardsmen live, work in and
offer enduring continuity and support to Floridians in times of disaster and relief, and thanked
the City.
Presentation to the Financial Services Department of the Certificate of Achievement for
Excellence in Financial Reporting Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2022: Mayor Morrison
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explained the Item and presented the Certificate to Administrative/Financial Services Director
DeLeo. Director DeLeo addressed Council and thanked Staff.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Residents and property owners Jo Ann Marshall, Jeanne Derba, Sharon
Lederer, Leann Cox, and Mitch Boxx discussed various concerns including negative impacts to
health, to real estate values and a vacated Eagles nest possibly due to the activities of a business
located adjacent to the Portside Villas Condominiums. Community and Economic Development
Directory Dickey discussed City Code Enforcement case status of Ambassador Services, Inc., and
the Binding Development Agreement between the company and the City. Discussion ensued
regarding the Code Enforcement violations versus the Binding Development Agreement and a
possible amendment which would have to be brought back to the Council. City Manager Morley
directed Staff to proceed to the Special Magistrate regarding the Code Enforcement violations.
Thomas Vanfossen, resident, discussed support for the City's EV Charging Program and thanked
Council for the effort.
CONSENT AGENDA: Council Member Jackson removed Item 2.
1. Approve Minutes for the November 21, 2023 Regular Meeting.
2. Approve Acknowledgement Letter transferring the City of Cape Canaveral's Gas Franchise
Agreement with Pivotal Utility Holdings, Inc., from Florida Power & Light Company to
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and authorize the Mayor to execute same.
A motion was made by Council Member Willis, seconded by Council Member Davis, to
approve the Consent Agenda. Discussion ensued and Council Member Jackson removed Item
2. The Council reached consensus to withdraw the motion on the floor. A motion was made by
Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Jackson, to approve Consent Agenda
Item 1. The motion carried 5-0.
#2. Discussion ensued regarding Commercial General Liability Insurance coverage concerns
on page 11 of the current Agreement. City Attorney Garganese discussed those are minimum
coverages, the company is required to provide an Insurance Certificate annually which may be
more than that shown, and the City is also protected by the Indemnity and Hold Harmless
provision. A motion was made by Council Member Jackson, seconded by Council Member
Willis, to approve Consent Agenda Item 2. The motion carried 5-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. Ordinance No. 10-2023; amending the City of Cape Canaveral Comprehensive Plan
Future Land Use Element by establishing a Mixed -use (MXU) Land Use Category and related
Objective and Policies, providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and
resolutions, severability, incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan, an effective date and legal
status of the Plan amendments, second reading: City Attorney Garganese read the title into the
record and explained the Item. Discussion ensued and included concerns regarding existing
properties that are over the density threshold based on the number of units per square mile,
whether this action would set a precedence, Florida Senate Bill 102 the "Live Local Act", legislative
control over the City's development, and threats to Home Rule. City Attorney Garganese discussed
Live Local Act impacts. Discussion continued regarding how the Lot Split process would not be
affected by the Ordinance. City Attorney Garganese discussed how the Ordinance addresses
certain properties which would have to go before Council on a case -by -case basis, the measure
provides Council with extensive power regarding applications, development agreements, the
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ability to control Mixed -use, and will not apply to industrial or commercial properties. Discussion
continued regarding the heightened level of public involvement in the proposed Mixed -use
process. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed.
Discussion continued and included the timeline going forward, Land Development Regulations,
the requirements to submit Future Land Use Map changes and Planned Unit Development Zoning
ordinances to implement Mixed -use Projects, desire for a map of properties that meet the
minimum 7-acre parcel requirement, desire to postpone the Item, and flexibility to make
additional changes before submitting to the State. Council reached consensus to postpone the
Item until January. Discussion continued and included stormwater mitigation, City Manager
Morley's recommended amendment to Page 7, line 241 by striking "six (6) stories" and "four (4)
stories" and inserting "sixty-five (65) feet" and "forty-five (45) feet", City Attorney Garganese
guidance on making the proper motion for postponement of the Item to preserve the legal
advertisement of December 7, 2023, and the potential impacts of the Ordinance on traffic flow
and Traffic Concurrency. Council reached consensus for Staff to create a map of the City
properties eligible under the minimum 7-acre parcel requirement provision of Ordinance No.
10-2023. A motion was made by Mayor Morrison, seconded by Council Member Willis, to
postpone the Item to a date certain of January 16, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Discussion
ensued regarding the changes on page 7 that will be made. The motion carried 5-0.
4. Ordinance No. 12-2023; amending Chapter 110 — Zoning, Article IX. — Supplementary
District Regulations, Division 2. — Offstreet Parking Related to Minimum Parking Requirements
for Restaurants, Bars, Clubs and Lodges; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, incorporation into the Code, severability and an effective date,
second reading: City Attorney Garganese read the title into the record, explained the Item, noted
errors in the draft .pdf document where the letter "z" disappeared, explained Staff's proposed
additional language to Sec. 110-1. — Definitions, Clubs and lodges. ", and is licensed as a
restaurant and/or alcoholic beverage establishment." Discussion ensued and included the use of
language under Definitions "not primarily for profit" versus covering all the statutory tax code
references, the purpose of the Definition having a descriptive purpose rather than regulatory,
and the small amount of clubs and lodges in the City. The Public Hearing was opened. There
being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. City Manager Morley advised that upon
adoption of the Ordinance, one of the first actions will be to cancel those Code Enforcement
cases related to parking violations at restaurants and bars, and the property owners will be
notified. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member
Jackson, to adopt Ordinance No. 12-2023, as amended, on second reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
Mayor Morrison recessed the meeting at 7:47 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 8:00 p.m.
5. Ordinance No. 01-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation of several parcels of property legally
described as Lots 1 through 8, Ocean Court, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat
Book 40, Page 17, of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 8657, 8659,
8661, 8663, 8665, 8667, 8668, and 8671 Maple Court from C-1 Commercial to R-2 Residential;
providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan and an
effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles of both Ordinances into the
record. Community and Economic Development Director Dickey explained the Items, and
discussed the process for property owners to request to be removed from consideration of any
of the subject Ordinances or meet with Staff to learn more. City Attorney Garganese explained
the Administrative Zoning process, and the intent to make the Zoning map consistent with
current uses. The Public Hearing was opened. Mathew Barreto, 8659 Maple Court, expressed
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concerns regarding the 7-day minimum restrictions to those properties that will not be
grandfathered in for vacation rental use in the future. City Manager Morley explained how the
Brevard County Tax Collector's Office ad valorem tax rates are based on the use of properties,
these subject properties will remain residential, and are not changing to anything else as a result
of this re -zoning. The Public Hearing was closed. City Attorney Garganese explained potential
negative impacts for the subject properties if they were to remain in non -conforming status
under the law, and how the City's Vacation Rental Ordinance permits non -conforming residential
use in commercial areas to rent for less than seven days. A motion was made by Mayor Pro
Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Davis, to adopt Ordinance No. 01-2024, on first
reading. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 02-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for several parcels of property
legally described as Lots 1 through 8, Ocean Court, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded
in Plat Book 40, Page 17, of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 8657,
8659, 8661, 8663, 8665, 8667, 8668, and 8671 Maple Court from the current City C-1 Low
Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the City R-2 Medium Density Residential
Zoning District Designation; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more
particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the
repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability an effective date, first
reading: A motion was made by Council Member Davis, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Kellum, to adopt Ordinance No. 02-2024, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
6. Ordinance No. 03-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation of several parcels of property legally
described as Lots 1 through 15, Park Villas, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat
Book 38, Page 74, of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at lot, 104,
106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, 130, 132, and 134 Washington Avenue
from C-1 Commercial to R-2 Residential; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is
more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for
the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into
the Comprehensive Plan and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the
titles of both Ordinances into the record. Director Dickey noted minor corrections will be made
in the Ordinance Title before second reading. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no
comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum,
seconded by Council Member Willis, to adopt Ordinance No. 03-2024, on first reading. The
motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 04-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for several parcels of property
legally described as Lots 1 through 15, Park Villas, according to the Plat thereof, as recorded
in Plat Book 38, Page 74, of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at lot,
104106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, 130, 132, and 134 Washington Avenue
from the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the City R-2
Medium Density Residential Zoning District Designation; providing the property subject to
this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached
hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability
an effective date, first reading: A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by
Council Member Davis, to adopt Ordinance No. 04-2024, on first reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
7. Ordinance No. 05-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation of several parcels of property legally
described as the Oaks Condominium Phases I, II, III and IV and located at 201 International
Drive from C-1 Commercial to R-3 Residential; providing the property subject to this
Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto;
providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability,
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incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney
Garganese read the titles of the Ordinances into the record. The Public Hearing was opened.
There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Council
Member Willis, seconded by Council Member Willis, to adopt Ordinance No. 05-2024, on
first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 06-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for several parcels of property
legally described as the Oaks Condominium Phases I, II, III and IV and located at 201
International Drive from the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District
Designation to the City R-3 Medium Density Residential Zoning District Designation;
providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, severability an effective date, first reading: City Attorney
Garganese read the title into the record. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no
comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Council Member Davis,
seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, to adopt Ordinance No. 06-2024, on first reading.
The motion carried 5-0.
8. Ordinance No. 07-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map Amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation of several contiguous parcels of property
generally located between Washington Avenue and Adams Avenue and west of Poinsetta
Avenue which are legally described as Lots 1 through 4 of the Villagio Townhomes according
to the Plat thereto recorded at Plat Book 55, Page 92 of the Public Records of Brevard County,
Florida located at 103,105,107 and 109 Washington Avenue, Vacant Tax Parcels 24-37-23-CG-
1-4 and 24-37-23-CG-1-5 located on Washington Avenue, Tax Parcel 24-37-23-CG-1-16 located
at 128 Adams Avenue, and Lots 14A,14B,14C and 14D of the Breezeway Townhouses according
to the Plat thereto recorded at Plat Book 31, Page 59 of the Public Records of Brevard County,
Florida located at 120,122,124 and 126 Adams Avenue from C-1 Commercial to R-2 Residential;
providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan and an
effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles of the Ordinances into the
record. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Willis, to
adopt Ordinance No. 07-2024, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 08-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment of several contiguous parcels of
property generally located between Washington Avenue and Adams Avenue and west of
Poinsetta Avenue which are legally described as Lots 1 through 4 of the Villagio Townhomes
according to the Plat thereto recorded at Plat Book 55, Page 92 of the Public Records of
Brevard County, Florida located at 103, 105, 107 and 109 Washington Avenue, Vacant Tax
Parcels 24-37-23-CG-1-4 and 24-37-23-CG-1-5 located on Washington Avenue, Tax Parcel 24-
37-23-CG-1-16 located at 128 Adams Avenue, and Lots 14A,14B,14C and 14D of the Breezeway
Townhouses according to the Plat thereto recorded at Plat Book 31, Page 59 of the Public
Records of Brevard County, Florida located at 120, 120, 122, 124 and 126 Adams Avenue from
the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the City R-2
Medium Density Residential Zoning District Designation; providing the property subject to
this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached
hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability
an effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the title into the record. The Public
Hearing was opened. There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was
made by Council Member Davis, seconded by Council Member Jackson, to adopt
Ordinance No. 08-2024, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
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9. Ordinance No. 09-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation for several parcels of property legally
described as Lots 1 and 2 of Jefferson Villas Phase II according to the Plat thereof recorded at
Plat Book 49, Page 26 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida, and located at 108,
110,112 and 114 Jefferson Avenue, Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 of San Tomas Villas Phase II according to
the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 9 of the Public Records of Brevard County,
Florida and located at 116,118,120 and 122 Jefferson Avenue, Lots 12, 13 and 14 of San Tomas
Villas Phase IV according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 80 of the Public
Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 124, 126, and 128 Jefferson Avenue, Lots 1
and 2 of Adams Villas Phase II according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 48, Page 6
of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida, and located at 107, 109, 111, and 113 Adams
Avenue, Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of San Tomas Villas according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat
Book 35, Page 13 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 115,117,119
and 121 Adams Avenue, Lots 9,10, and 11 of San Tomas Villas Phase III according to the Plat
thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 55 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida
and located at 123, 125 and 127 Adams Avenue from C-1 Commercial to R-2 Residential;
providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan and an
effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles of the Ordinances into the
record. Discussion ensued and included a request received by Staff from the owner of 107 Adams
Avenue, Jennifer Poore, to be removed from consideration of the two proposed Ordinances, the
unit is currently rented long-term, and the owner is considering turning the property into a
vacation rental due to the increase in property taxes, a motion to remove the property from the
Ordinance and whether Council is in agreement to do so, the email read into the record between
the property owner of 107 Adams Avenue and Staff on November 15, 2023 which confirms Ms.
Poore's desire to be grandfathered in to commercial status after having been made aware of the
ramifications of doing so. City Attorney Garganese advised that if Council removes 107 Adams
Avenue now, it cannot be put back for second reading of the Ordinance. City Manager Morley
directed Staff to correspond with Ms. Poore to get confirmation before second reading.
Discussion continued regarding there being no Code Enforcement complaints at 107 Adams
Avenue, concern that the owner shares a wall with the property next door, how the City Council
may proceed with Administrative Rezoning over the objection of property owners for which
contesting such action would be up to the property owner, whether the other owners are aware
of the Ms. Poore's intentions to remain in commercial status, and the rights of owners to rebuild
under R-2 Zoning in the event the properties are destroyed. The Public Hearing was opened.
There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Mayor Pro
Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Jackson, to adopt Ordinance No. 09-2024, as
written, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 10-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for several parcels of property
legally described as Lots 1 and 2 of Jefferson Villas Phase II according to the Plat thereof
recorded at Plat Book 49, Page 26 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida, and located
at 108, 110, 112 and 114 Jefferson Avenue, Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 of San Tomas Villas Phase II
according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 9 of the Public Records of Brevard
County, Florida and located at 116, 118,120 and 122 Jefferson Avenue, Lots 12, 13 and 14 of San
Tomas Villas Phase IV according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 80 of the
Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 124, 126, and 128 Jefferson Avenue,
Lots 1 and 2 of Adams Villas Phase II according to the Plat thereof recorded at Plat Book 48,
Page 6 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida, and located at 107, 109, 111, and 113
Adams Avenue, Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of San Tomas Villas according to the Plat thereof recorded at
Plat Book 35, Page 13 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 115, 117,
119 and 121 Adams Avenue, Lots 9,10, and 11 of San Tomas Villas Phase III according to the Plat
thereof recorded at Plat Book 36, Page 55 of the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and
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located at 123,125 and 127 Adams Avenue from the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial
Zoning District Designation to the City R-2 Medium Density Residential Zoning District
Designation; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted
and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior
inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability an effective date, first reading: A motion
was made by Council Member Willis, seconded by Council Member Davis to adopt
Ordinance No. 10-2024, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
10. Ordinance No. 11-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation for property legally described as the
Canaveral Breakers Annex Apartments, a condominium inclusive of all units and common
area, as described in and according to the Declaration of Condominium recorded in Official
Records Book 1128, Page 181 to 202 inclusive, as amended, all of the Public Records of Brevard
County, Florida and which is located at 8522 N. Atlantic Avenue from C-1 Commercial to R-2
Residential; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and
legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent
ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the Comprehensive Plan and an
effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles of the Ordinances into the
record. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed.
A motion was made by Council Member Davis, seconded by Council Member Jackson, to
adopt Ordinance No. 11-2024, on first reading. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 12-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for several parcels of property
legally described as the Canaveral Breakers Annex Apartments, a condominium inclusive of all
units and common area, as described in and according to the Declaration of Condominium
recorded in Official Records Book 1128, Page 181 to 202 inclusive, as amended, all of the Public
Records of Brevard County, Florida and which is located at 8522 N. Atlantic Avenue from the
current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the City R-2 Medium
Density Residential Zoning District Designation; providing the property subject to this
Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto;
providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability an
effective date, first reading: A motion was made by Council Member Willis, seconded by
Council Member Davis, to adopt Ordinance No. 12-2024, on first reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
11. Ordinance No. 13-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation for a portion of Lot 3, Block 9, Cape Canaveral
Beach Gardens, Unit No. 2, as recorded in Plat Book 17, Pages 81 and 82, of the Public Records
of Brevard County, Florida, which is located at 102 E. Central Boulevard from C-1 Commercial
to R-2 Residential; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more particularly
depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the repeal of
prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the
Comprehensive Plan and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles
of the Ordinances into the record. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no comment,
the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Council Member Jackson, seconded
by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, to adopt Ordinance No. 13-2024, on first reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 14-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for a portion of Lot 3, Block 9,
Cape Canaveral Beach Gardens, Unit No. 2, as recorded in Plat Book 17, Pages 81 and 82, of
the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida, which is located at 102 E. Central Boulevard
from the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the City R-2
Medium Density Residential Zoning District Designation; providing the property subject to
this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached
hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability
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an effective date, first reading: A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by
Council Member Willis, to adopt Ordinance No. 14-2024, on first reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
12. Ordinance No. 15-2024; adopting a Small Scale Future Land Use Map amendment by
changing the Future Land Use Map Designation for Lots 11, 12 and 13, Block 13, Avon by the
Sea, according to the Map or Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 7, of the Public
Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 108,112,114 and 116 Madison Avenue from
C-1 Commercial to R-2 Residential; providing the property subject to this Ordinance is more
particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto; providing for the
repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the
Comprehensive Plan and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese read the titles
of the Ordinances into the record. The Public Hearing was opened. There being no comment,
the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by
Council Member Jackson, to adopt Ordinance No. 15-2024, on first reading. Discussion
ensued regarding the structure fire at 108 Madison being a perfect example so that owners may
rebuild, and what property owners must do in the event their commercial, non -conforming use
properties are destroyed. The motion carried 5-0.
Ordinance No. 16-2024; adopting a Zoning Map Amendment for Lots 11, 12 and 13, Block 13,
Avon by the Sea, according to the Map or Plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 3, Page 7, of
the Public Records of Brevard County, Florida and located at 108, 112, 114 and 116 Madison
Avenue from the current City C-1 Low Density Commercial Zoning District Designation to the
City R-2 Medium Density Residential Zoning District Designation; providing the property
subject to this Ordinance is more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit "A"
attached hereto; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions,
severability an effective date, first reading: A motion was made by Council Member Willis,
seconded by Council Member Davis, to adopt Ordinance No. 16-2024, on first reading. The
motion carried 5-0.
REPORTS:
Mayor Pro Tem Kellum discussed representing the City in the Cocoa Beach Area Merchants
Association Christmas Parade with her granddaughters, thanked Staff and wished everyone a
Merry Christmas.
Council Member Jackson thanked Staff, expressed pleasure in being able to serve on Council and
wished everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Council Member Willis discussed attending the Coffee with the Cop and the success of the Brevard
County Sheriff's Office Fraud, Scams and Identity Theft, presentation where they also collected
food for the needy, and expressed thanks to the City for helping to advertise the event, thanked
Staff and wished all a Merry Christmas.
Council Member Davis expressed thanks to Staff and wished all a Merry Christmas and Happy
New Year, and discussed the idea for having the Cocoa Beach High School Orchestra perform at
the City's hosted Meeting in April 2024 of the Space Coast League of Cities.
Mayor Morrison wished all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, discussed the success of the
Annual Reindeer Run/Walk, Holidays in the City at the C5 with a performance by the Cocoa Beach
High School Orchestra, and recognized Executive Assistant to the City Manager/Office Manager
Day for her great work on the City's Giving Tree Program and thanked Council, Staff and the
Community for making it happen.
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City Manager Morley thanked Executive Assistant to the City Manager/Office Manager Day for
her work on the City's Giving Tree Program, thanked the volunteers that wrapped a record number
of presents donated this year, and thanked Mayor Morrison and his family for working late the
previous night to finish the job; and discussed the status of the Mayor and Council office moves
in City Hall, and the City of Cape Canaveral 60th Anniversary banners give-away and raffle program
which Human Resources/Risk Management Director Huser will work with Mayor Morrison
together on; and wished all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
ADJOURNMENT: The Meeting was adjourned at 9:20 p.m.
Wes Morrison, Mayor
Mia Goforth, City Clerk
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