HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_cab_mtg_minutes_20250115CAPE CANAVERAL COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD
City Hall Council Chambers
100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920
January 15, 2025
6:00 P.M.
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: A meeting of the Community Appearance Board (CAB) took place on January
15, 2025, at City Hall Council Chambers, 100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, FL. Vice Chairman
Nienstadt called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. The Board Secretary called the roll.
ROLL CALL:
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Bob Nienstadt
Jalinda Morgan
Pamela Paisley
Angela Trulock
OTHERS PRESENT:
Brianna Soat
Renee Yother
Vice Chairman
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Director, Community Economic and Development
Board Secretary
APPROVAL OF AGENDA AS WRITTEND OR WITH AMENDMENTS: Vice Chairman Nienstadt
announced that Item 7. and Item 8. of the Agenda will be postponed until further notice, as
requested by the applicants.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Tom Stobie, resident at 201 International Drive, shared his concerns for
-the condition of the tennis courts at the Nancy Hanson Recreation Complex and money budgeted
for a concession stand. Director Soat informed that the concessions stand is budgeted with the
CRA. Attorney Garganese informed the Board that Mr. Stobie's comments in terms of budget,
appropriations and capital projects for the City are better addressed with the City Council. Kay
Jackson, Council Member, discussed design elements, architectural style, guidelines for design and
architectural style, pedestrian safety, Florida Department of Transportation construction. Staff will
research if the City has implemented any design elements and architectural style guidelines.
Director Soat informed the Board of the Local Roads Committee
CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes - November 20, 2024: Board Member Trulock motioned to
approve the Minutes as written, Board Member Morgan seconded. The vote carried
unanimously.
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Selection of Board Chair and Vice Chair: Board Member Paisley motioned to appoint Vice
Chairman Nienstadt to Chairman, seconded by Board Member Morgan. Vote carried
unanimously. Chairman Nienstadt motioned to appoint Board Member Morgan to
Vice Chairman, seconded by Board Member Paisley. Vote carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS:
2. Board interview: reappointment of Elana Whitehead: Chairman Nienstadt motioned to
reappointment Elana Whitehead to the Board, seconded by Vice Chairman Morgan. Vote
carried unanimously.
3. Review Level I Application for five attached single -story residential units on 0.42 acres at the
southwest corner of Orange Avenue and Buchanan Avenue (Parcel ID: 24-37-23-CG-67-1) —
Arthur Berger, Applicant; Rosa Ragosta and Lorne Kirsch, Owners. Mr. Kirsch explained these
units will be rental units and only one story. Discussion ensued including landscaping,
color scheme and sidewalks. Chairman Nienstadt motioned to approve the
application with the color blue and sidewalks, seconded by Angela Trulock. Vote
carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS:
4. Review Level II Application for facade improvement at 8075-8085 North Atlantic Avenue (Parcel
ID: 24-37-23-00-260) — Justo Naranjo, Applicant; Perth LLC, Owner. Director Soat informed the
Board that this applicant has applied for a Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Grant for
facade improvements and that the Development Review Committee (DRC) approved the Grant
application. Mr. Naranjo provided a detailed presentation describing the improvements to be
made. Additionally, he provided sample of the tile and stone and color swatches for the Board
to observe. Vice Chairman Morgan motioned to approve the application, seconded by
Chairman Nienstadt. Vote carried unanimously.
5. Review Level II Application for a mural at 8660 Astronaut Boulevard ("Mangrove Marketplace")
(Parcel ID: 24-37-15-00-757) — Arthur Berger, Applicant/Owner. Director Soat informed the
Board that this applicant has applied for a Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Grant for
facade improvements and that the Development Review Committee (DRC) approved the Grant
application. Discussion ensued which included the size of the mural, all columns with a mural
versus just one column with a mural, signage, landscaping and lighting. Board Member Paisley
motioned to approve the application, seconded by Chairman Nienstadt. Vote carried
unanimously.
6. Continued at the applicant's request — Review Level I Application for 80 townhouse units ("La
Casa Canaveral Townhomes") on 7.7 acres at 700 West Central Boulevard (Parcel ID: 24-37-15-
00-510 — Wenjun "Lulu" Lu, Applicant; LV Cape Canaveral LLC, Owner.
7. Continued at the applicant's request - Review Level I Application for a port -of -call
development ("Waves District") on 5 acres at 8801 Astronaut Boulevard (Parcel ID: 24-37-15-00-
817) — Oshri Gal, Wave Developments LLC, Applicant/Owner.
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Chairman Nienstadt motioned to postpone Items 7 and 8, seconded by Vice Chairman
Morgan. Vote carried unanimously.
Chairman Nienstadt motioned to amend the Agenda order to move Item 8 after Open
Discussion, seconded by Board Member Trulock. Vote carried unanimously.
8. Establishing a board meeting schedule. Director Soat introduced the City's Senior Planner,
Connor Ford. She asked for the Board to set a regular meeting schedule for 2025. Chairman
Nienstadt motioned for the Board to meet the first Wednesday of the month at 6:00,
seconded by Board Member Paisley. Vote carried unanimously.
REPORTS AND OPEN DISCUSSION:
Discussion ensued regarding training session for the Board on Robert's Rules and the Board's
role, application process, design criteria, Economic Development Plan Element. Board Member
Paisley requested for Staff to ask applicants to provide materials, such as color boards, to be
presented to the Board to make a more informed decision.
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, Chairman Nienstadt adjourned the meeting
at 7:21 p.m.
Approved on this
Bob Nienstadt, Chairman
Renee Yother, Brr Secretary
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