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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY
July 9, 2009
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pat Watkins at 7:04 p.m. A roll call was taken by
Village Clerk Lori McWilliams. Present were: Mayor Pat Watkins, Vice Mayor Tom Paterno,
Council Member Vince Arena and Council Member Calvin Turnquest. Also in attendance were:
Village Manager Michael R. Couzzo, Jr., Village Attorney Trela White, Village Clerk Lori
McWilliams, and Department Heads. Council Member Jim Humpage was absent
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Council Member Humpage moved approval of the agenda; seconded by Council
Member Turnquest; motion carried unanimously 4-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Mayor Watkins noted this was a Public Hearing to consider and make recommendations to the
Village Council with regard to the following:
1. Ordinance 12-09, -Rezoning Certain Real Property within the Corporate Limits of the
Village of Tequesta; which property consists of Eight 8.0± Acres of Land Recently
Annexed into the Village Located at 4534 and 4546 County Line Road, Informally
Known as the Old Rood Landscaping Site; Herein Shall be Assigned the Village Zoning
Designation of "R2 -Multiple Family Dwelling District"
Mayor Watkins opened the meeting to the. public for comments
Vice-Mayor Paterno reiterated his position that the property should be R1 for consistency with
the community.
Village Attorney White noted this was a quasi judicial hearing and that Council should disclose
exparte communications.
Council Member Humpage noted he had a conversation with Mr. Bourassa a couple days ago
and had requested to view a copy of the deed restriction. He also met with the Homeowners
Association.
Vice-Mayor Paterno spoke with Mr. Bourassa many months ago.
Mayor Watkins stated she attended the meeting held with the residents and viewed the
property and showed the residents of Riverside Oaks the proposed declaration.
Council Member Turnquest stated he toured the property.
Hearing no further Council comments, she opened the hearing to the public. There being no
public comment, the hearing was closed.
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MOTION: Council Member Humpage moved approval of Ordinance 12-09, seconded by
Council Member Turnquest; motion carried unanimously 4-1 with Vice-Mayor Paterno in
dissent.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Council Member Turnquest moved to adjourn the meeting; seconded by Council
Member Humpage The motion to adjourn carried unanimously 5-0; therefore the meeting was
adjourned at 7:09 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Lori McWilliams, CMC
Village Clerk