HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 04-17-2000CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL
COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD MEETING
APRIL 17, 2000
MINUTES
A meeting of the City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board was
held on April 17, 2000, at 7:00 P.M. in the City Hall Annex, 111 Polk Avenue,
Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Secretary called the roll.
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Nadena Easler Chairperson
Walter Bowman Vice Chairperson
Karen Hayes
Alice Nielsen
OTHERS PRESENT
Kohn Bennett City Attorney
Morris Reid Building Inspector/ Plans Examiner
Susan Chapman Secretary to the Board
Attorney Bennett swore in all persons giving testimony..
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Request No. 00 -09 - Cape Canaveral Office Center, Inc., (7980 N. Atlantic
Avenue) - Sign - Berry Signs, Applicant.
Mr. Berry testified that the proposed sign met all applicable codes, the sign would
be facing Columbia Drive, the colors included a black frame with a wood planter
at the base, single facade, illuminated, and approximately 10 ft. in height. Mr.
Berry informed the Board that the planter was not part of the request and was not
part of his contract. Discussion followed.
Motion by Ms. Hayes, seconded by Mr. Bowman to approve Request No. 00 -09
with the condition that the sign colors be similar to the building and recommend
that the planter be made of stone similar to the building. Vote on the motion
carried unanimously.
3. Request No. 00 -15, Kelsey's Building, (8699 Astronaut Boulevard) -Wall -
Carl Jones II, A.C.I. Corp., Applicant.
The Board members reviewed color photographs of the wall. Mr. Jones
explained that the concrete block & stucco wall separated the Kelsey's property
from the Radisson's property. He explained that the wall would be painted
similar to the building on the Kelsey's side and the Radisson would paint the side
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facing their property the same colors as their buildings. Brief discussion
followed.
Motion by Mr. Bowman, seconded Ms. Hayes to approve Request No. 00 -15 as
presented. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
4. Request No. 00 -16 - Kenny Lee's Appliances, (7032 N. Atlantic Avenue) -
Sign - Kenny Lee, Applicant.
Mr. Lee verified that the painted wall sign was existing. Mr. Reid clarified that the
permit was not issued pending this approval. Mr. Lee testified that he had
modified the sign to meet the City code. Discussion followed regarding the
square footage of the existing signage. Discussion was held regarding signs
painted on the inside of the glass doors. Attorney Bennett clarified that signage
painted on the inside of the glass or store windows was not prohibited by code.
Further discussion followed regarding landscaping and the building facade.
Motion by Ms. Hayes, seconded by Ms. Neilsen to approve Request No. 00 -16
with the recommendation that the property owner paint the front facades to all
match and encourage the property owner to plant additional landscaping around
the building. Vote on the motion carried by majority vote with the Board
members voting as follows: Mr. Bowman, against; Ms. Easler, for; Ms. Hayes,
for; Ms. Neilsen, for.
5. Request No. 00 -17 - John & Michelle Porter, (215 Holman Road) - Single
Family Residence - Honeymoon Hill Constructors, Applicant.
Mr. Alex Bobinski, Honeymoon Hill Construction, testified that the property was
heavily wooded, the home would not be visible from the street, and the existing
residence was demolished. The Board members reviewed the submitted
landscape plan. Michelle Porter testified that the building would be painted a
neutral sand stone color with gray /green roof tile.
Motion by Mr. Bowman, seconded by Ms. Neilsen to approve Request No. 00 -17
as presented. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business, the meeting was duly adjourned at 7:37 P.M.
( Signature )
Nadena Easler, CHAIRPERSON
( Signature )
Susan Chapman, SECRETARY