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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_Commuinity Appearance_09/09/1974 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY APPEARANCE BOARD SEPTEMBER 10, 1974 The Community Appearance Board held a meeting at 9:00 A.M., September 9, 1974 in the Village Hall, 357 _Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida. Board members present were: Roger W. Fulling and Theodore E. Davis. Mrs. Philip J. Corr was out of town. Also present were Robert Harp, Board secretary and A. W. Butterfield, Building Official. The applicant, Mr. Robert Shaw, was also present. There were only two of the three Board members present but they believed they should review the revised "Shaw Building" plans at this time.to proceed with their duties and to be fair to the processing of the applicant's plans Mr. Shaw presented revised Orawings to reflect the revisions requested in the Board's Au0st 16, 1374 letter to Mr. Shaw following the August 14, 1974 meeting Meld on the plans. The Board members reviewed the items individually, Item No. 1 = The - landscape as indicated on the plans appears to be of sufficient height to properly screen parking area on all sides. Item No. 2 - The revised plans adequately screen dumpster locations and trash storage area-on the west corner of the building. (Item No. 4 - The revised layout of the parking spaces located in the.cehtear Of the east property line is acceptable and includes adequate turn -out space. Item No. 5 -.The inclusion of an access area from the - parking area of the building was approved. Item No. 6 -_The Board generally approved the information pertaining to nundber of outside building lighting, but requests more written detail as to the type of ligh#ng to' be 'used adjacent to the east Oroperty Line. Item No. 7 - The relocation of the sign on the east property line was ; approved. Item No. 8 - The information submitted on the revised drawings indicates adequate treatment for the visual affect for the roof air conditioning units and was approved. 9 -9 -74 - 2 Several items did not meet with the Board's approval and Mr. Shaw was requested to provide additional information and revisions as follows: Item No, 3 - The green space area did not meet the criteria of Section 1343, Ordinance No. 208, page 11. The Board wants the green space area computed and indicated on the plans. Item No. 9 - The Board requested revised drawings indicating firm dimensions for location of the.building, parking, back -up and green space. Item No. 10 The Board reiterated that the size of the building and parking proposed is not in conformance with the intent of Ordinance No. 208, However, the Board agrees that the architecture of the building and the selection of construction materials is compatible with the criteria and objective of Ordinance No. 208. Much discussion was held on how to obtain more green space since 10% of the gross parking area is required as green space. The proposed green spaces would reduce the dimensions of the individual parking spaces and ingress and egress lanes which would violate the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. Mr. Shaw said he was naturally trying to make the maximum use of his $150,000, parcel of commercial property but wants the�build- ing to be constructed in accordance with the codes and requests of the Board. He said he is ready to start construction and will proceed to work on the revisions at once so he can return to the Board at the earliest possible date. Mr. Shaw is to be sent a letter setting forth the addi- _ tional requirements of the Board for revision in the plans prior to the next meeting, Mr. Fulling addressed the need for two regular members and two alternate members of the Board. There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 10:25 A.M. Respectfully submitted, 6 obert Harp Secretary