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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08-28-1995CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 28, 1995 A Meeting of the City of Cape Canaveral Board of Adjustment was held on August 28, 1995, at the City Hail Annex, 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Chairperson Thurm called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. The Secretary called the roll. MEMBERS PRESENT: Ann Thurm Chairperson Ronnie Farmer Vice Chairperson Robert Laws Marilyn Rigerman 1 st Alternate Earl McMillin OTHERS PRESENT: Leo Nicholas Council Member Kohn Bennett City Attorney James Morgan Building Official Susan Chapman Secretary Motion by Mr. Laws, seconded by Mr. Farmer to approve the meeting minutes of July 31, 1995 as corrected. Motion carried unanimously. NEW BUSINESS - PREVIOUSLY TABLED 1. Special Exception Request No. 95 -08 to Allow Display of Vehicles for Sale at Ocean Carpets, (8555 Astronaut Boulevard) - Petitioner was Walter Peavler, Brevard Wholesaler's Inc Agent for Doug Cochran Owner of Ocean Carpets The Board members reviewed additional exhibits they had requested at the previous meeting. Discussion was held regarding the required 50 ft. setback, paved area, parking requirements, parking spaces and curb cuts. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 28, 1995 PAGE 2 Chairman Thurm advised that four members must vote in favor of a special exception request in order for it to be granted. Chairman Thurm poled the petitioner who agreed to have the case heard even though only four members were present. Discussion continued. Motion by Mr. Farmer, seconded by Mrs. Rigerman to approve Special Exception Request No. 95 -08 as follows: Findings of Fact Walter Peavler was the designated agent of the real property described in the Petition. The property was located in the C -1 zoning classification and was subject to the Land Development Regulations pertaining to said district. The granting of this special exception request would not adversely affect the public interest. This special exception request was consistent with the goals, objectives and policies of the Comprehensive Plan; was consistent with the intent of the C -1 zoning district; this request would not create any adverse impacts to adjacent property through the creation of noise, light, vibration, traffic, utility requirements, or stormwater runoff that would not have been created had the property been developed for a principal use permitted in the C -1 zoning district; no unusual police, fire or emergency services would be required; all the requirements of the zoning district were met with the special exception. Conclusion of Law The Zoning Board of Adjustment had lawful power and authority to grant Special Exceptions under special conditions and circumstances as set forth in Section 110 -334, Paragraph (c)(9) of the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances. The petitioner had met the minimum requirements for the requested special exception and had demonstrated entitlement to the special exception which would not adversely affect the public interest. Order Walter Peavler was granted the special exception subject to all applicable limitations, restriction and conditions including the following special conditions: 1. Limited display not to exceed (4) vehicles 2. No repair service or detailing permissible. 3. Wholesale and retail by appointment only. No on -site salesman. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 28, 1995 PAGE 3 Said special exception was granted to the current property owner as identified in Exhibit A as shown within the Petition. Should there be a violation to any part of this Order, the Special Exception may be revoked in accordance with applicable laws and the City Code. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mr. Farmer, for; Mr. Laws, for; Mrs. Rigerman, for; and Mrs. Thurm, for. PRESENTATION 1. Presentation by Kohn Bennett, City Attorney Re: Voting Conflicts of Interest Attorney Bennett briefed the Board members regarding Voting Conflicts of Interest under 112.3143, Florida Statutes. Discussion followed. There being no further business the.meeting was adjourned at 9:07 P.M. Approved this day of �--.,, , 1995. Ann Thurm, Chairman `h Susan Chapman, Se retary