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LPA08-14-13Min CITY OF LONGWOOD Land Planning Agency Minutes CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS August 14, 2013 - 7:00 P.M. 175 W. Warren Avenue Longwood, FL 32750 ATTENDANCE BOARD: STAFF: Bruce E. Noyes, Chair Sheryl L. Bower, AICP, Director Brian Fiore, Vice - Chair John Hambley, AICP, Planner Greg Cetera, Member Sheryl Gina, Recording Secretary Robin Thorn, Member Judy Putz, Member 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Noyes called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 2. ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS None. 3. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FOR A. Regular Meeting February 13, 2013 Chair Noyes moved to approve the February 13, 2013 minutes as submitted. Seconded by Member Cetera and carried by a unanimous roll call and vote. 4. PUBLIC COMMENT No Public Attendees LPA Meeting — SPA 02 -13 — August 14, 2013 1 Chair Noyes moved to close Public Comment. Member Judy Putz seconded the motion. 5. PUBLIC HEARING A. SPA 02 -13 Small -Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment for 1990 S. US 17 -92 ORDINANCE NO. 13 -2009 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1019, SAID ORDINANCE BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA; SAID SMALL SCALE PLAN AMENDMENT (SPA 02 -13) CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION ON THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FROM COUNTY MIXED DEVELOPMENT (MXD) TO CITY INFILL AND MIXED -USE (IMU) AND AMENDING THE LONGWOOD DESIGN GUIDEBOOK DISTRICTS MAP TO ASSIGN THE EAST END PLANNING DISTRICT FOR THE PROPERTY WITH PARCEL ID 05 -21 -30 -523- 0000 -OOAA PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE. Chair Bruce Noes stated no -one was there to speak for or against the amendment. Chair Noyes moved to close the public hearing for SPA 02 -13. Seconded by Member Greg Cetera and carried by a unanimous vote. 6. DISCUSSION AND SCHEDULE FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Member Robin Thorn asked what the benefit is for this property to be moved into the city. Chair Bruce Noyes commented quite often it has to do with potable water and public utilities. Sheryl Bower stated when they come into the city it costs them less. Outside of the city there is an extra surcharge. Chair Bruce Noyes replied he didn't know there was option. LPA Meeting — SPA 02 -13 — August 14, 2013 2 Sheryl Bower stated once they are eligible and meet the criteria for annexation they are supposed to come in. Member Robin Thorn asked if coming into the city would offset his tax liability. Sheryl Bower responded he may need to pay a little extra but it's not much. John Hambley commented he would gain city tax but would lose county assessments. Member Judy Putz moved to recommend the City Commission adopts Ordinance 13 -2009 Small Scale Amendment for 1990 S US 17 -92. Seconded by Member Fiore and carried by a unanimous roll call and vote. Chair Bruce Noyes asked if there were any future items. Sheryl Bower stated we have no agenda items at the moment. John Hambley commented we have two other annexations that have come forth and they are under the 1995 Interlocal Agreement and they have changed ownership now and have automatically been annexed into the City therefore there will be another meeting regarding these two parcels coming up in the future. Chair Bruce Noyes asked if there is any new construction going on in the City. Sheryl Bower stated Wawa would be coming in soon next to CVS. We've been working on construction drawings for a number of our bike - pedestrian improvements that we received funds for through the HUD Grant. We've applied for a Tiger Grant and that would be for $4 million in improvements and we should know if we are successful with that application in September. We have plans submitted for the 201 unit multi - family project across from the train station. That has not been closed out as of yet. We should be receiving the rest of the application soon so that will start moving through the formal review process. Member Judy Putz added we have a new General Dollar Store. Member Gre C� etera asked if there would be some demolition going on at the plaza across from Winn Dixie. Sheryl Bower stated yes, we have that also. The Pic n' Save building would be demoed due to code violations and the fact the building itself is a mess. The owners were given the option to fix it or demo it. There is also an application coming up for funding for a Senior and Affordable Housing project through the Florida Financial Corporation and we have one application that was submitted by Wendover Housing. It's a 120 unit Senior Housing project on Orange Avenue. We've also had interest in submitting an application for a project where the Golf LPA Meeting — SPA 02 -13 — August 14, 2013 3 Cart place is on Warren Avenue. Member Greg g etera asked if SunRail is on schedule. Sheryl Bower answered yes it is on schedule. Next Regularly Scheduled Meeting: September 11, 2013. 7. ADJOURNMENT Chair Noyes moved to adjourn Seconded by Member Putz and carried by a unanimous roll call and vote. Chair Noyes adjourned the meeting at 7:10 p.m. 91 L ruce Noye , Chair ATTEST- 4 Shena, Recording Secretary LPA Meeting — SPA 02 -13 — August 14, 2013 4