TOWN OF I N D I A L A N T I C

Brevard County, Florida 32903

LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY/ZONING AND PLANNING BOARD

February 24, 2004  5:30 PM      Indialantic Town Hall

MINUTES NO. 04-05

 

MINUTES OF A ZONING AND PLANNING BOARD MEETING HELD IN THE INDIALANTIC TOWN HALL FEBRUARY 24, 2004. 

 

Present:  Tom Kleving, Chairman

      John MacNeill, Vice Chairman

      Nancee J. Hay, Member

                                    Dayle Ewald, 1st Alternate

                                    Shannon Watson, 2nd Alternate

                                    Mike McCaughin, Building Official

                                    Christopher Chinault, Town Manager

Barbara Brownlie, Secretary

 

                  Absent:      Rick Bertel, Member

                                    Randall Greer, Member

                                    Ed Washburn, Town Planner

 

1.   CALL TO ORDER AT 5:30 PM

 

Chairman Kleving called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.

                 

2.      OATH OF OFFICE TO NEW MEMBER

 

      A.  The secretary administered the Oath of Office to Shannon Watson.

 

3.      APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES

 

      A.  Minutes No. 04-04– January 27, 2004

     

Ms. Hay moved to approve Minutes No. 04-04. Mr. MacNeill seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

4.      APPLICATIONS

 

A.      Request for Site Plan Approval – Town of Indialantic – Parking lot – 100 block of 6th Ave

 

Mr. Kleving noted that the Town Planner had recommended approval.

 

Mr. MacNeill pointed out that the use of RP for commercial parking was not addressed in the Code. 

 

The Town Manager explained that the parking lot would support the tourist industry.

 

Mr. MacNeill felt it was permissible as an essential municipal use and public utility.

 

The Town Manager clarified that there would be no lighting, the lot would close at 9:00 pm, it would be metered and parking permits would be applicable.

 

Mr. MacNeill moved to approve the site plan.  Ms. Hay seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

 

5.      REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS

 

A.  Review of Ordinance 04-07 (Regulating Temporary Storage Units) for consistency with the Comprehensive Plan

 

Mr. Chinault noted that the Board had addressed this issue before and pointed out changes in the ordinance.

 

            The Board discussed the provisions and requested the following concerns be conveyed to the Town Council:          

 

                                    Paragraph 5 - increase the 5’ setback from the street

                                    Paragraph 6 – time should be counted from date of delivery

                                    Paragraph 7 – 12 permits seems excessive

 

Mr. MacNeill moved to find Ordinance 04-07 consistent with the Comprehensive Plan Policy 1.1, Objective 1, Future Land Use Element.  Ms. Hay seconded.  Motion carried unanimously.

                                   

6.      REPORT FROM BUILDING OFFICIAL

 

The Building Official noted the two major projects included in his report.

 

Mr. Chinault advised that the townhomes approved for 1010 Wavecrest would need a site plan extension.

 

Ms. Hay questioned the code violation on the property and Mr. Chinault stated it would be referred to the Code Enforcement Officer.

 

Mr. McCaughin stated he would address the pool when he contacts Mr. Villano concerning the extension.

 

7.      REPORT FROM TOWN PLANNER

 

8.      ADJOURNMENT

 

Mr. MacNeill reported that the Council had found the political sign ordinance consistent with the Comprehensive Plan despite the Zoning Board action.

 

Mr. MacNeill also requested that the Board consider a tree protection ordinance.

 

Karen Turja, Melbourne Ave., requested an update on the status of the group home regulations.

 

Mr. Chinault advised that the attorney would be requested to move forward on the issue.

 

The meeting was adjourned at 6:05 PM.

 

 

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                                                            Tom Kleving, Chairman

 

 

 

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        Barbara Brownlie, Secretary

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