CCMtg09-19-83IDN3YOD CTTY QR4AISSION
SLPIDABFR 19, 1983
Presant: Mayor wn~,
DepMayor uskerc
c~issio<,er crm,t
Gximissioner Mitchell
Camussianer Pappas
David Cfiacey, City Administrator
Marvin Rooks, city Aceon,ey
wn. ld 'terry, City Clerk
1. Mayor Innnmm called the meeting to order. Invocation followed by Pledge of
Allegiance eo Che Utited States Flag.
2. Approval of Minutes, 9/12/83 Regular I^aeting. Tbtion by DepMayor Uskert,
corded by Cmmtssioner Mitchell clot minutes of 9/12/83 be approved as sutmitted.
Motion carried by wice vote.
3. Public Nearing, Ordinance No. 594 - amwxing the West 1/2 of the NE 1/4 oL the
Sti 1/4, Section 30, Twnship 20 Sourly, Range 30 Fast, Hemnole Canty, property
of George mid Henrietta Sebag - recryested by Florida Residential Cmmsities. Mr.
Rooks read by title only. th. Chacey described locaeion of property. 'there vras
no discussia~ pro or con. Motion by Camd.ssioner Mitchell, seconded by Camdssicvier
Grant thae public hearing be closed. Iroeim~ carried by wice wte. Motion by
Camdssioner GYAIC, seconded by Camdssioner Pappas that Ordinance No. 594 be
adopted. trocion carried by vnaz~imous roll call wte.
4. Public Hearing, Ordinance No. 59] -establishing developsmt assistance guidelines.
,;1 Tk. Rooks read by title only. Mr. H. D. Simpson said he had sore objections to the
ordinance as written but he preferred to haaz Nk. Rooks'.s repore before .staging they.
Mr. Rooks said he had done extensive research on the subject of imquct fees and he
said is was a new azea that required caution. Mr. Rooks said it ovoid not be difficult
to docwent the need, price £or se s requtsed for cater and saver Wt
he suggested that the cmm~ission delayeiirynsing inpacc fees on general se
ieare such as police, fire protection and roads ~mtil more study was done incthis azn1.
Mr. Rooks said [cuts had upheld fees for water and savage and he believed taut i~gxoo;
had deronstrated a need to expand Facilities and the price had been established. He
ded chat the proposed o es be r awed by a C3A t they were correct
and weld wiehscand any co~ut challenge. Mr. B. ll. Sinpsm said he had no objection
eo inRract fees co finan and sewer plazt expansions but he said comrercial
and industrial developers already were required co pay ~rore rho residmeial properties
e they did not receive a $25,000 Mrestaad exa~gtaon. P4. Sin@son said t}at
comrercial/industrial properties did not cr en i~ryact for ocher services such as
ligh g and schools and required less poli eland fire protection. Mr. Howazd
Iefkowitz of Florida Rasidential Cammities said his cmparry would be nost affeceed
by cry inQace fees arW he is t opposed to chmi. He asked chat Im}a~ d consider
[heir plaza carefully co in e that it is fair. 17<-. Lefl~rnvitz suggested that the
Gamiission consider in sing taxes eo support ehe people Siving here. t4. Philip
Tatich said that conmercial develofmmt was the result of residential grvach and it
as difficult eo dexen,dne wheeher residential impacted on ial o
there was nb C they discussion. Nnticm by Cmmissioner Mitchell[ s ondedcby t>epNaya
Nsker[ [hoe public hearing be closed, tb[ion by Crnmissioncr PappaseCS onded
by Commissioner Micc}~ell [tut Ordinance No. 59"1 be cabled until Oceober 10, 1983.
Cbeion c ied by a iwa~innus roll call vote. rrc. Clwccy said he had discussed ~
proposed fees with t4. Harold Iiartsock, the City Auditor, who will r ew the
adequaty of Iongwood's ix~fonsaeion. Mr. Qiacey sraeed that ehe Cityeof Orlando has
sed eheir tap fees to $1,950 az~d said Lmgcmd mighe consider increasing their
tap fees.
5. Resolution Nb. 503 ~ Providing for the v~rovment, repair and sarvictng
of Georgia Avenue from CR 42] to Gtant Street. Mr. Rooks read by title only.
Nk. Chacey said this the fixal r soluci.w prior e awarding c ar+d said
e o[ the residwts on Georgia hadecagrlained about the assessmenC.anOepNayor
Uskert asked i£ residents had bem notified and Gmaissioner Grwx said each w
Fad been writcm a letter and he had spoken wi.tlc several by telephone. Cmmissioner
Gcwe said Uey were plevsed chat the expense would be less thw die City 6+gin r s
Nation by Crnmissioner Giant, seconded by Cwmdssioner Pappas Char ee
Resolution Nc. 503 be adopted. Nation carried by a wanirrous roll call voce.
6. Condi[imtal Use RequesC from Sttaron Bradley for a day care wd pze-school
facility in a c-2 zoedng disaict. Mrs. Bradley passed out plans for use of
building wd growls. Mayor lormann asked if Chore were sufficiwt space to
arodate 40 ctiildrw and Mrs. Bradley said d+eze was. Mayor lon~n said the
Commissicn had received a petition protesting the day care ewter Mich was sipped
by 12 pmpl.e. Mayor lomtum asked if the site would be properly fenced and Ntrs.
Brandley said Chey would Fave 0,000 square feet of play azea and they were only
required co have 4,000. DepMayor Uskert said the wishes of the resida~ts should
be considered and he world listw eo the trill of ehe people and wte agains
die conditiaul use request. t4. Rmks said the property was properly zoned for
a day care career but only required a conditio~wl use audroriza[ion. Nks. D mthy
Birdsall spoke against [he day care center and said she wes afraid chat w
once/emit might be approved For Evergreen. Crmmissioner 4Ywt objeceed eo
loratiw and said he did noe consider i a proper one for childrw. Mrs. Bradley
said there would be no grit w EWergrea~ and she that die site was an excellwe
one for children, Notion by DepMayor Uskert, s corded by Cmmissioner Grano
that Conditiwal Use be denied. Camdssioner Pappas suggested the matter be taken
off the table. The question was remved fran d+e table and OepMayor Uskert and
Camdssi.oner Giant repeated their +meiw and second eo dory the Cwdieiortal Use
request, lotion w s passed by a rmaivmus roll call voce.
]. Site Plar~ for 434 Professional Plaza. th. Frr~ was noe presort and the
question was 1eEe w the cable.
8. Petitiw for aemezation sutmitted by Albere and tbrothy E. Buehler
for pmpaty on east side of GR 42J immediately North of Lake Ruth Subdivision.
DepMayor Uskert asked Tk. Buehler hva ouch property he oared w CR L2] and Mr.
Buehler said 150 feet and ctat the existing lots in d+e take tYth Subdivisiw
had utility easmxz'ics on the back of the lots. NK. Buehler said 50 feee would
be required for a roadway which could leave 100 feet azrd said he plsined to build
only one house at preswe. Notion by Depltayor Uskert, s corded by Gmnissioner
GYmrt that petition for amwxation be approved. Moeiw carried by unwimws roll
call vote.
9. First Reading, Ordinance No. 602 - zoo of 3.42 acres, property of
Albert and Dorothy E. Buehler. Nk. Rooks read by Citle only. tbtiw by Camdssion=_r
Grano, secondN by DepMayor Uskert that Ordinance No. 602 be passed w first reading
and drat a public hearing be scheduled for [~l verber 14, 1983. Notion passed by a
wvmvrcnu roll call voce.
10. Resolution No. 504 -requesting diet diseribueiw foroula tror four cents
gasoline ax for 5arinole Cowry be retained in its press+e form. lx. Rooks
read by title. Nbeiw by Ommissioner Pappas, s coaled by Cannissiwer Miechell
tFat Resolution tb. 504 be adopted. Notion carried by imar~innus roll call voce.
11. t4. Philip Taeich, represwting Se. laurmt Properties addressed die Gmnissim
and requested the Cwnrd.ssiw co s'ider amending zoning categories Z-1 and 2-2
add the following sta mi¢+t order Conditional Uses: "My oxher use Mich, in d+e
dgnant of ~ CLty.CCmmission, vs we and sn Fez y with the t of this
~s ice." Tatrch said approval oFzhis request would grve the Camussion rroze
flexibility and :a~uld permie the Commission co consider a use these would not noes be
pexmieeed. Camdssioner GYane asked if he wanted eo put sarethu:g N the Industrial
Pazk clue i ow permitted and Mr. Tatich said he only wanted ehe Cmmission
have the flexibility eo do so if they wanted to do so. Mr. Tatich said he had received
a request from Ccupletc Care Corporation o£ Calffomia rning a possible site for
an alcoholic and substance control cor I&. Tatich saidcehe Cwmdssim tux broad
pvaers to disapproved sree plms for uses now pexmitted order Gmditional llse as they
did this evening in disapproving a child caze center under C-2 za:ing. He said the
Camdssion would have ehe authority co consider a use thnt would be consistent with
the hammy of the zoning district if his proposal were accepeed and he safd ehe b:sdm
of proving these i m tanrcmy mould be on ehe applirar:t. DepMayor Uskert said the
Camdssion had spmt~mmy ho:ss reviewing and approving a zoning ordinan and he did
agree clot The ordinan should be sed. Mr. Tatich said that and
rnndit' s change, ehe Cmmiss stioutd }uve the flexibility co make ctunges and [test
the zailng ordinance should not be considered the final curd. Mr. Forks said the
requested revision does appaar in mmy of die :mdem umix:g ordinar~ces and he said the
key co the request lies in uiro Fax the buedm of proving that the rem aced use in
me and in M1anrony with the zoning district. Cctm:issioner GYan[ said he was
opposed eo clanging ordinance. Camdssioner Pappas suggested that eke Ca¢nission
insider ehe matter fox leer at a eorksessior m Octob¢ 6 ae 2:00 p.m. Tbtion by
Camdssioner Pappas, s corded that a wrksession be held on October 6, 1983 at 2:00 p.m.
Insider Mr. Tacicho's request trot H:e zoning ordix~ce be revised. 'lhe Cmndssim
also agreed that a discussion of L~act fees could also be included on die agenda for
The wrksession. Mr. Tatirl: said he mould he :sable to be presort at the wrksession
m October 6, 1983 ad Commissioner Pappas said it was roe necessary these he be presort.
12. City Administrator's Fepore:
'~.1 a. Nk. Chacey said the City had received g applicaelons for the position of
City Aetorney and he suggested these a uorksession be bald on Friday, October ~, 1983
eo held ae 1:00 p.m. eo consider ehe appiitaeions. The Camdssim agreed.
13. Mayor and Crnrtdssioner's Reports
Gn~m.ssioner Tli[rl:ell said he was concerned shout the lack of adequate
ce by vehicle omers and said [hat i[ ors es [mated that betrzm 40 to 50
peresmt of vehicles m the higtardys did no[ have proper ins:sar:ce. He presorted
esolucim which requested ehe Governor, ehe Tn, once Commissioner ar:d ehe
Departn~t of Motor Vehicles xo inple~e procedises eo sure ehae all mrtxorisxs
have proper inns Camdssimer GYmt said dot pout of the h; gs being
requested in the solo[ noa Iaw m:d Camuss r GYan aid in erage
should have t xeffeceefor at least 1 yeaz x Dep'~ayortUSkere said yw could
t require eluemaxaisurance be binding for one yeaz and he agreed with Cwmdssioner
Mitchell chat corrective action was required. Cwmdssioner Pappas said he drought the
major fault was with The in e crnpazues. Mr. Ted Polking said he was r mtly
ssrvolved in cidene and~idcche other pv.-[y did not have adgvate
He said M agreed mold: the proposed resolution. Mr. Chacey suggested ryingffi[he
liability insurance to the driver's license. Mayor Inrna<m suggested chat the
esolutim be revised co provide more teeth. Mr. Moks said he mould check with
ttu lnssanco Cmmissioner's office aeM revise the resolution.
b. pepMayor Uskert suggested that the meeting rues fox ehe i~d Planning Agency
be revised so ehae the results of [heir meetings could be made available co the
Cmmissimer sooner, ehus elumxacing the need fora 3rd Cmmussion *reecing m mmy
6. Mayor Ioeaa~m said she }tad re >ved Cwo letters of appreciation cmmmdinn
Officer Gme Webb and Officer larrY Goose foe tlieir perfoxmmce o£ duty. Mayor
Iomiarn said she had also received a leteer fran Fd and Dawn Ciaxk H~aacing the
City of Longwod for assistance received in helping then resolve a financial
problen. Mayor Ionnmm said [he leecer thanked Vickie Riddel and David Chacey
for eMir and help in obtaining assistance fran cFarieable organizaeions.
Mayor lammmeangratuated thm~.
Mayor ionrarn said she bad received a eelephone call fcw~ Wes Paningtm
of the S1'RAIGIR' orgmvat and said they had imrired maibers of ctie Cvm~issi.on
and ehe Sand Planing Agency to visit their an St. Petershsg so they could
ee their progran in action. Mayor Ionwm said STWIIGFYt' was planing a wrk-
on for October 5, 19A3 at 2:00 p.m. and Bald Heat mmbers of ehe Caa`dssim
would be imrieed m aetmd. Mayor inemam said S11+AI(SR' was looking to care into
the City. DepMayor Uskerc said be was not sted ' vtsit' v.g. SRAIQif and said
the organization bad recently bad a lot of flack cmceming their operations antl
he said he did not consider r.t proper to nave SIRAICf[L locaeed in c}ie heart of
tongwod. Cart~dssimer Pappas said he would be unable to attend the meeeing.
Camdssioner CcmC said he would go. Mayor Sorensen said if the Candssim was
opposed to S1RAI(21T is would be a waste of time to visit the organization.
Camdssimer Mitchell said ne had rese~vatioms above StRAIGkif hue xoutd go and
keep m open mind. Mayor lamwm said she world ee11 St. Panvigtm Hie Feelings
o£ [l,e ~risaim. Mayor lon~m aaia sne was not opposes rn slxAlarc bnt saia she
did question whether the industtial park was an adequate loraciai. Cmvdssimer
Pappas said he bad m open ndnd also.
14. the Commission adjourned at 9:20 p.m
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