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PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FL
JULY 20, 2023 5:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Village Attorney, Dylan Brandenburg at 5:30 p.m.
Board Members elected Elizabeth Schauer as the Acting Board Chair.
A roll call was taken by Associate Planner, McKenna Page. Present were: Acting Board Chair
Elizabeth Schauer, Board Members Leslee Dasher, Theresa Maggio, Sherry Ambrose, Jeanne
McEldowney, and Marie Sapirie. Absent were: Board Chair Janet Strand, and Vice-Chair Steven
Eagen. Also present were Village Attorney, Dylan Brandenburg; and Senior Planner, Lance Lilly.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Member Dasher made a motion to approve the agenda. Member McEldowney
seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1• MOTION: Member Maggio made a motion to approve the previous meeting minutes from
June 15, 2023. Member Dasher seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
AGENDA ITEMS
2. 2023 Legal Update (Refresher)
Village Attorney Dylan Brandenburg provided the annual legal overview which included the
purpose and responsibilities of the Planning & Zoning Board and Local Planning Agency.
3. SPM 4-23: Application from LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC for a Site Plan
Modification to alter the existing front and rear building facades by updating two (2)
garage doors into new glass garage doors, converting one (1) garage door into a
front-swing door, converting one (1) garage door into automatic sliding doors, and
enclosing two (2) doors. The subject property is located at 395 Seabrook Road,
Tequesta, FL 33469.
Village Attorney Brandenburg announced that the next item on the agenda are quasi-
judicial in nature and swore in Senior Planner Lance Lilly and Executive Director of the
Lighthouse ArtCenter, Jeni Licata. Attorney Brandenburg continued to ask the Board
members to disclose any ex-parte communications or site visits that may have taken place.
The Board disclosed they drive by the site daily.
Acting Board Chair Elizabeth Schauer introduced agenda item SPM 4-23.
Lance Lilly provided a brief background of the application.
MOTION: Member Maggio made a motion to approve SPM 4-23. Member Dasher
seconded the motion. Carried Unanimously 5-0.
STAFF COMMENTS
There were no Staff comments.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no Public Comments
BOARD COMMENTS
There were no Board Comments
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Member Dasher made a motion to adjourn at 5:44 pm. Member Maggio seconded the
motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.