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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07-17-2000CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD MEETING CITY HALL ANNEX, 111 POLK AVENUE JULY 17, 2000 MINUTES A meeting of the City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board was held on July 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: Karen Hayes Walter Bowman, Vice Chairperson Nadena Easler, Chairperson Members Absent: Alice Nielsen Others Present Mark McQuagge, Assistant City Attorney Morris Reid, C.B.O., Interim Building Official Susan Stills, Assistant City Clerk Beatrice McNeely, Chairperson, Planning & Zoning Rocky Randels, Mayor OLD BUSINESS: 1. Request No. 00 -29 — Murphy's Portview Townhomes — E.1/2 of Lot 4 & All of Lot 5, Block 6, Avon -by- the -Sea Subdivision- James W. Murphy, Applicant. (Tabled by Applicant at Previous Meeting) A motion was made by Ms.Hayes and seconded by Ms. Easler to remove the item, Request No. 00 -29, from the table. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. James. Murphy reported that he spoke with the Fire Department and an agreement was made for an 8- foot easement. Mr. Murphy concurred that the re- platting would not change the appearance of the building. Ms. Easler decided to review the project in question. Mr. Murphy stated that the banding is blue. Mr. Reid submitted photos on Ms. Haye's request. Mr. Bowman questioned if there were a building in the Northeast orientation. Ms. Hayes questioned why Mr. Murphy used a flat instead of a gabled roof. Mr. Murphy responded that the flat roof was chosen due to height restrictions. A motion was made by Ms. Hayes and seconded by Ms. Easler to approve the application for Request No. 00 -29 as submitted. City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board Meeting July 17, 2000 Page 2 NEW BUSINESS: Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 26 and July 23, 2000. Ms. Easler questioned why a Mr. Godfrey seconded a motion in the June 26 meeting minutes. A motion was made by Ms. Hayes and seconded by Ms. Easler to approve the amended meeting minutes of June 26 and the meeting minutes of July 23th. Motion carried unanimously. Attorney Mark McQuagge swore in all persons giving testimony. 2. Request No. 00 -30 — Ocean Gardens Townhomes — Lots 21 & 22, Ocean Gardens Subdivision — Donald Haynes, Applicant. Mr. Haynes provided background on his development and stated that the back portion of the building is a two -story construction. Ms. Easler queried the color scheme. Mr. Haynes showed a light -beige (Pueblo) for the building with contrast color (Carefree). He also presented his shingle color. Mr. Haynes stated that he would plant one oak and one palm for each building. Mr. Haynes responded to Ms. Easler that the garage doors would be white. Ms. Hayes questioned the pool. Mr. Haynes stated that one home would have a mini -pool. Ms. Easler questioned the walkway. Mr. Haynes responded that it is set back from the driveway. Mr. Bowman noted the interesting use of shapes. A motion was made by Mr. Bowman and seconded Ms. Hayes to approve the application for Request No. 00 -30 as submitted. Motion carried unanimously. 3. Request No. 00 -31 — Wendy's Restaurant — Parcel 783, Astronaut Blvd. (Just North of True Value Hardware) — Joyce Gumpher, Allen Engineering, Applicant. Ms. Gumpher's explained that the color rendition submitted to the Board might differ slightly in that the proposed brick would not be as bright a red. She explained that the landscaping in the rendition is not as full as planned. Ms. Hayes questioned what is stuccoed brick. Ms. Gumpher pointed out the actual color of the brick. Ms. Easler asked if the building sign would be on the side. Mr. Reid clarified that the side with the sign is facing A1A. Mr. Bowman asked if the drive - through is all glass block. Ms. Gumpher affirmed and stated that a slide window is included. Ms. Gumphers affirmed for Mr. Bowman that the location is just across the canal from United Space Alliance and just north of the True Value Hardware Store. Ms. Hayes asked if the Phase II office buildings were under discussion. Ms. Gumphers responded that Phase II would be applied for subsequently. Ms. Gumphers pointed out that the landscaping would extend to north side of the Phase II office building. Mayor Rocky Randels expressed concern as a resident of the City with the type of building being proposed. Mayor Randels showed a rendition that he felt would be more City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board Meeting July 17, 2000 Page 3 aesthetically pleasing for the main corridor. Mr. Bowman responded that the stucco emulating brick might present a cost issue. Mayor Randels restated that the brick did not reflect a compatible theme. Ms. Easler pointed out the Post Office as an example of a brick building on the main corridor. Ms. Hayes read from the Board's ordinance regarding buildings that are similar or dissimilar with 500 -feet. She stated that the building is not located near the post office building. Ms. Gumphers related that she would speak to Wendy's regarding the use of stucco on the building. A motion was made by Mr. Bowman and seconded by Ms. Hayes to approve the application for Request No 00 -31 using the stucco only rendition. Motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION: Ms. Hayes asked about the status of recruiting new members for the Board. She expressed the need for a member as well as two alternate members. Mr. Randall Camomilli questioned the residency requirement in that he is a recent resident however he does own property in the City. Ms. Hayes responded that the City Council would make the final decision subsequent to his submitting an application. There being no further business, a motion was made by Ms. Easler and seconded by Ms. Hayes to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 P.M. ( Signature ) Nadena Easler, CHAIRPERSON Susan Stills, SECRETARY City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board Meeting July 17, 2000 Page 3 aesthetically pleasing for the main corridor. Mr. Bowman responded that the stucco emulating brick might present a cost issue. Mayor Randels restated that the brick did not reflect a compatible theme. Ms. Easler pointed out the Post Office as an example of a brick building on the main corridor. Ms. Hayes read from the Board's ordinance regarding buildings that are similar or dissimilar with 500-feet. She stated that the building is not located near the post office building. Ms. Gumphers related that she would speak to Wendy's regarding the use of stucco on the building. A motion was made by Mr. Bowman and seconded by Ms. Hayes to approve the application for Request No 00-31 using the stucco only rendition. Motion carried unanimously. DISCUSSION: Ms. Hayes asked about the status of recruiting new members for the Board. She expressed the need for a member as well as two alternate members. Mr. Randall Camomilli questioned the residency requirement in that he is a recent resident however he does own property in the City. Ms. Hayes responded that the City Council would make the final decision subsequent to his submitting an application. There being no further business, a motion was made by Ms. Easler and seconded by Ms. Hayes to adjourn the meeting at 7:55 P.M. ( Signature ) Nadena Easler, CHAIRPERSON ( Signature ) Susan Stills, SECRETARY