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COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD
FEBRUARY 4, 2008
MINUTES
A meeting of the City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board was held on
February 4, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Annex, 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral,
Florida. Chairperson Randy Wasserman called the meeting to Order at 7 PM.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Randy Wasserman Chairperson
Lisa Moore Vice Chairperson
Kelley Jensen
Walter Bowman 1 Alternate
OTHERS PRESENT
Joy Lombardi Recording Secretary
Kate Latorre Assistant City Attorney
Shannon Roberts Council Member
NEW BUSINESS
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes: January 7, 2007.
Motion by Ms. Jensen, seconded by Ms. Moore, to approve the meeting minutes of
January 7, 2008, as written. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
2. Request No. 08 -02 — Sign (Canaveral Lodge) — 121 Monroe Ave. — Rick Kopitas.,
Applicant.
Rick Kopitas, property owner, presented the submittal and photos for the proposed sign.
Mr. Kopitas stated that the sign was made of plastic with blue and white lettering
(Canaveral Lodge Efficiencies Rooms). The Board reviewed the submittal and stated that
the sign was not aesthetically pleasing. Discussion followed regarding the placement and
the large font of the word `Rooms'.
Following discussion, the Board requested that the applicant resubmit the request with the
following changes; paint the 4 x 4 posts to match the sign, paint the bolts to match the
background, remove the phone number at the top, reduce the font size of the word `rooms'
by 50 %, add a border similar to the wall sign, and consider the term `weekly rentals'
rather that `rooms'.
Motion by Mr. Wasserman, seconded by Ms. Jensen, to postpone Request No. 08 -02 until
the next meeting. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
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3. Request No. 08 -03 — Signs (Thrifty & Dollar) — 6799 N. Atlantic Ave. — Dean Martin,
Quick Signs, Applicant.
Dean Martin, representative of Quick Signs, presented the submittal and photos for the
proposed signs. Mr. Martin stated that the existing Thrifty wall sign would be removed
and replaced with the new Thrifty sign and a new Dollar sign. Mr. Martin further stated
that the existing ground sign would be modified to include both signs. He explained that
the existing cabinet would be replaced with the new Thrifty and Dollar illuminated cabinet
and the bottom support poles would be closed in and painted black. The Board reviewed
the submittal and requested that the base be reduced to the width of the poles rather that
the entire width of the cabinet as shown. The applicant was agreeable to the requested
change.
Motion by Mr. Bowman, seconded by Ms. Jensen, to approve Request No. 08 -03 with the
condition that the base is reduced to the width of the existing poles. Vote on the motion
carried unanimously.
4. Request No. 08 -04 — Outdoor Seating Area (Blue Toucan) — 8177 N. Atlantic Ave. #4
— Siegrid Dixon, Applicant.
Siegrid Dixon, business owner, presented the submittal and photos for the Board's review.
Ms. Dixon stated the proposed structure would be located within two parking spaces, the
arbor -type entrance would face the building, the tables would have umbrellas and would
not be permanent, there would be two palm tree planters in the corners, and would have
bamboo fencing all around. Ms. Dixon explained that the tables would be an almond
color with brown trim, the fence would be natural brown, and the umbrellas would be
beige with brown trim. The Board reviewed the submittal and stated that they believe the
structure would be a nice addition to the restaurant.
Motion by Mr. Bowman, seconded by Ms. Jensen, to approve Request No. 08 -04 as
presented. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 7:40 PM.
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Randy Wasserman
Chairperson
Joy Lombardi
Recording Secretary