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MINUTES
LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY MEETING
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS (LIMITED
MAY 10, 2021 5:30 PM
SEATING) AND VIA YOUTUBE
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Board Chair, Janet Strand at 5:56 p.m. A roll call was taken
by Community Development Planner, Lance Lilly. Present were: Board Chair, Janet Strand, Board
Members Elizabeth Schauer, Ashley Warren, Leslee Dasher, and Theresa Maggio. Also present
were Village Attorney, Amity Barnard and Community Development Director, Nilsa Zacarias.
Absent was: Vice Chair Steven Eagen and Board Member Marguerite Wilson.
1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Member Schauer made a motion to approve the agenda. Member Maggio
seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION: Member Maggio made a motion to approve the previous meeting minutes of April
15, 2021. Member Schauer seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
AGENDA ITEMS
3. ORDINANCE NO. 09-21: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE VILLAGE CODE OF
ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 78. ZONING. ARTICLE IX. SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS. DIVISION 1. GENERALLY. TO CREATE AN ENTIRELY NEW SECTION
78--TE
DOGS WITHIN CERTAIN OUTDOOR PORTIONS OF PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE
ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AND
SUB-SECTION OF CHAPTER 78. ZONING. ARTICLE IX. DIVISION 1. SHALL REMAIN
IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING A
CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AUTHORITY TO CODIFY;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Board Chair Strand read Ordinance 09-21 into the record. Attorney Barnard explained the
ordinance would create under limited circumstance the allowance for dogs outside of
restaurants. The ordinance would add a purpose section, definition section, to the Village
Code. Attorney Barnard explained that business owners would require a permit to allow for
dogs to be outside their restaurants. The permit would have an insurance requirement, a
fee and the applicant would need to provide a diagram/drawing indicating the allowable
locations for dogs. Lastly, if necessary the policedepartmentas well as code enforcement
can enforce the dog regulation. Board Member Dasher questioned what reasonable control
meant in the ordinance. Attorney Barnard answered that the ordinance states the dog must
be on a leash.
MOTION: Member Warren made a motion to recommend approval of Ordinance 09-21.
Dasher seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
STAFF COMMENTS
Community Development Director Zacarias thanked the Board for their attendance.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no Public comments.
BOARD COMMENTS
There were no Board comments.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Schauer made a motion to adjourn at 6:04 pm. Dasher seconded the motion.
Carried unanimously 5-0.
PUBLIC NOTICE
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY MEETING
The Planning and Zoning Board of the Village of Tequesta sitting as the Local Planning Agency will conduct
a Public Hearing on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 5:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible and continuing
from time to time and place to place as necessary. The Local Planning Agency Meeting will be held in the
Council Chambers with limited seating due to required social distancing per CDC guidelines. Residents will
also be able to watch the meeting via the Village's YouTube Channel (https://bit.ly/VOTYoutube). If you
wish to submit a comment to the Local Planning Agency, please use Citizen Comment Card
(http://www.tequesta.org/forms.aspx?FID=192). The Local Planning Agency will make recommendations
to the Village Council on the following ordinance(s):
ORDINANCE NO. 11-21
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA,
AMENDING THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES AT CHAPTER 78. ZONING. ARTICLE XI. SIGNS.
SEC. 78-742. EXEMPTIONS. TO REVISE REGULATIONS FOR SANDWICH BOARD PLACEMENT;
PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AND SUBSECTION OF CHAPTER 78.
ZONING. SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING
A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Related documents are available for inspection and copying by request to the Community Development
Department via email at nzacarias@tequesta.org or by calling at (561) 768-0457. The Public Hearings may
be continued from time to time, as necessary. All interested persons are encouraged to come to the
Public Hearings and be heard.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Local Planning Agency with respect to any matter
considered at such meetings or hearings, he or she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceedings is made, which record should include the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is
to be based. The Village of Tequesta does not provide such a record.
PUBLISH DATE: June 7, 2021