HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07-03-2006CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL
COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD
JULY 3, 2006
MINUTES
A meeting of the City of Cape Canaveral Community Appearance Board was. held on July
3, 2006 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Annex, 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida.
The meeting was called to Order by Chairperson Randy Wasserman at 7:00 p.m. The
Recording Secretary called the roll.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Randy Wasserman
Lisa Moore
Andrea Schaffner
Connie Trautman
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
MEMBERS ABSENT
Walter Bowman
1" Alternate
OTHERS PRESENT
Virginia Haas
Recording Secretary
All persons giving testimony were sworn in by Virginia Haas, Florida Notary Public.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Approval of Meeting Minutes: June 19, 2006.
Motion by Ms. Moore, seconded by Ms. Schaffner, to approve the meeting minutes of
June 19, 2006. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
2. Interview Perspective Board Member — Kelley Sweet Jensen.
Mrs. Jensen related her experience on the local homeowner's association board where she
assisted with the website, beautification projects, installation of speed bumps, and lighting
issues. She noted her concern for the community was harmony and balance.
Chair Wasserman asked about her photography background. Mrs. Sweet responded that
the majority of her photography included production for films, cover shots, head shots and
concluded that she may initiate portrait work here in the City at a future date. Mrs. Sweet
mentioned the positive change in the area regarding the homeless and drug problems. The
Board thanked Mrs. Jensen for her interest in the community.
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Motion by Ms. Moore, seconded by Ms. Trautman, to accept the application as submitted
by Mrs. Kelley Sweet Jensen for appointment as a regular member to the Community
Appearance Board. Vote on the motion carried unanimously.
3. Request No. 06 -26 — Sign County Inn & Suites) —9009 Astronaut Blvd. — Port View
Inn & Suites, Applicant.
Kent Oliver, Owner, and Mr. Burch, Maintenance Engineer, representing Country Inn &
Suites, presented the submittal and photos for the Board's review. The Board reviewed
the submittal packet and photographs of the site. Mr. Oliver responded to Ms. Moore that
the sign would be lighted and thirty feet high. Mr. Wasserman explained that these signs
are allowed because of high traffic and state requirements. Mrs. Schaffner requested
landscaping at the base of the signage. Mr. Burch responded that roadway signs are
constructed to attract upward view to the sign but stated that low density shrubs of five to
six feet could be placed at the base of the sign as camouflage. Mr. Oliver explained that
the company is working with different restaurants such as Ale House, Roadhouse Grill,
Chili's, Applebee's, TGIF or Gators as potential restaurants located in the out parcels.
Motion by Mrs. Schaffner, seconded by Ms. Moore, to approve Request No. 06 -26 with
inclusion of ground cover at the base of the sign. Vote on the motion carried
unanimously.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 7:35 P.M.
Approved on this \ -� day of J v � �j , 2006.
Randy asserman
Chairperson
Virginia Haas, CMC
Recording Secretary