HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_pzb_mtg_minutes_20250402CAPE CANAVERAL PLANNING & ZONING BOARD/LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY
City Hall Council Chambers
100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920
April 2, 2025
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: A meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board (PZB) took place on April 2, 2025,
at City Hall Council Chambers, 100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Chairman Russell called
the meeting to order at 6:00 PM. The Board Secretary called the roll.
ROLL CALL:
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Lamar Russell
Nancy Gentilquore
Dr. Michael Miller
Steven Stroud
OTHERS PRESENT:
Connor Ford
Anthony Garganese
Renee Yother
Zachary Eichholz
Deputy
Chairman
Board Member
Board Member
Board Member
Senior Planner
City Attorney
Board Secretary
Chief Resilience Manager
BCSO
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Garret Kehoe of 8207 Canaveral Boulevard expressed his concern for
the Port Canaveral Fire Department's response time due to traffic in that location because of the
width of the road. Mickie Kellum, 8910 Coquina Lane, expressed concern for the cruise parking
facility entrance and the septic system.
OLD BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes - December 11, 2024. Member Gentilquore made the
motion to approve the minutes as written, seconded by Member Stroud. Vote on
the motion carried unanimously.
2. Consideration of a Site Plan Application for multi -family dwellings (apartment 5-units) for
the vacant lot on the southeast corner of Orange Avenue & Buchanan Avenue,
approximately 0.42 acres, identified as Brevard County Tax Parcel 24-37-23-CG-67-1.
Senior Planner Ford started the discussion with a brief background of this proposed
development. Art Berger, Certified General Contractor, thanked Staff for their work on
the project. Motion to approve the Site Plan Application as written made by
Member Gentilquore, seconded by Member Miller. Vote on the motion
carried unanimously.
PZB Agenda — April 2, 2025
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3. Consideration of Site Plan Application for a Hotel and Restaurant on 5.75 acres at 8955
Columbia Road (Parcel ID 24-37-15-00-34). Senior Planner Ford started the discussion with
a brief background of this proposed development. Richard Stubbs, owner of Stubbs
Architecture introduced himself. Greg Crawford with the Florida Engineering Group in
Orlando discussed impervious concrete and stormwater. The Board requests that Staff
monitor the wetlands near the property of this proposed development to avoid
encroachment. Discussion ensued to include sewer line extension and its connections,
wetland impacts, drainage ditch and easement expansion, Port property boundaries, lift
stations, sewer line agreement, HTPE sleeve, directional drilling, increased rooftop to 65
feet, traffic, fire truck access and access to the observation deck. Senior Planner Ford
addressed Mr. Kehoe and Ms. Kellum's concerns. Motion to approve the Site Plan
Application with the described conditions made by Member Stroud, seconded by
Member Miller. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
4. Recommended for Continuance: Lot Split Application approval at 9009 Astronaut
Boulevard, approximately 7.19 acres, identified as Brevard County Tax Parcels 24-37-15-
00-252 and 24-37-15-00-267. Senior Planner Ford informed the Board that this Lot Split
Application remains in the same state and the applicant is not ready for this project to be
heard. The project is expected to be heard at the next PZB meeting. Motion for the Lot
Split Application to be kept on the Agenda made by Chairman Russell, seconded by
Member Gentilquore. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
REPORTS AND OPEN DISCUSSION: The next PZB Meeting is tentatively scheduled for April 23,
2025. With the Board's unanimous consent, three additional visual exhibits were presented to
the Board, during the discussion for Item 3, and will be considered as support documents in the
Agenda Packet.
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, Chairman Russell adjourned the
meeting at 6:49 PM.
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Lamar Russell, Chairman
Renee Yothf, ecording Secretary