HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_Planning and Zoning_01/06/2011 PLANNING AND ZONING ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING MINUTES
January 6, 2011
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The Village of Tequesta Planning and Zoning Advisory Board held a regularly
scheduled meeting at the Tequesta Village Hall, 345 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida,
on Thursday, January 6, 2011. The meeting was called to order at 5:29 p.m.. by Chair
Elizabeth Schauer. A rol{ call was taken by Deanna Mayo, Assistant to the Vi{{age
Glerk, who noted the following were present: Chair Elizabeth Schauer, Vice Chair
Steve Okun, Board Member James Hackett, Board Member Michael Schmidt and Board
Member Chase Croft. Also present were Alternate Member Edward Gigante, Acting
Community Development Director James Weinand, Village Attorney Keith Davis, and
Assistant to the Viflage Cferk Deanna Mayo. Afternate Members Eric Joily was absent
from the meeting.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Acting Community Development Director Weinand requested discussion of expansion
of Planning & Zoning authority under the code under Any Other Matters.
MOTtON
Vice Chair Okun moved to approve agenda as amended. Board Mernber Hackett
seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous 5-0 vote.
REORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD PURSUANT TO SEC. 22-52 TEQUESTA CODE
MOTION
Board Member Groft moved to appoint James Hackett as Chair. Board Member
Schmidt seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous 5-0 vote.
MOTION
Chair Hackeit moved to appoint Michael Schmidt as Vice Chair. Board Member Croft
seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous 5-0 vote.
Chair Hackett began conducting the meeting.
APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MEETING MINUTES
MOTION
Board Member Schauer moved approval of the minutes of September 2, 2010 as
submitted. Boarol Member Okun seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous 5-0
vote.
SWEARING IN OF WITNESSES
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Assistant to the Village Clerk Mayo swore in Roy Jandreau, who was intending to offer
testimony in tonight's case.
EXPARTE COMMUNICATION
There were no exparte communications reported.
OLD BUSINESS — There was no old business to come before the Board.
NEW BUSINESS
P&Z 1-11
Application by Roy Jandreau Carpentry, Inc. as agent for Edward Elliot, Owner of
properly located at 19000 Point Drive, Tequesta, R1-A residential single family
zoning district, for erection of entry feature masonry columns measuring 5' high
with 6' high gates, located in both the Main Driveway and the Maintenance
Driveway.
Board Member Schauer expressed appreciation that other materials such as hinges had
been included in this application.
MOTION
Chair Hackefit moved approval of the applicafion from Roy Jandreau Carpentry, Inc. as
agent for Edwaro( Elliot, as submitted. Boarid Member Schauer seconded the motion.
The vote on the motion was as follows:
James Hackett - Yes
Michae! Schmidt - Yes
Elizabeth Schauer - Yes
Steve Okun - Yes
Chase Croft - Yes
The motion therefore carried by unanimous 5-0 vote.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Attorney Davis noted for the record that no members of the public were present.
COMMUNICATION FROM CITIZENS
None
ANY OTHER MATTERS:
Acting Community Development Director Weinand noted according to the Village Code
the P&Z Board had final authority in case of problems; however, in a separate section it
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was stated the P&Z Board was advisory to the Village Council, which was ambigious.
Director Weinand explained the P&Z Board could be given authority to approve color
changes in buildings so applicants would not have to attend two meetings for that, and
the Village Manager had asked whether the P&Z Board would be interested in sitting as
the LPA. The LPA (Land Planning Agency) was a recommending authority which
looked at any ordinances that affected the zoning code or developmental matters, and
was responsible for the comprehensive plan, land development regulations, and sign
code. Chair Hackett indicated he was in favor, but new members would need to be
educated.
MOTION
Board Member Schauer made a motion that Chief Weinand go before the Village
Council to state the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board was willing to sit as the LPA.
Vice Chair Schmidt seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was as follows:
James Hackett - Yes
Michael Schmidt - Yes
Elizabeth Schauer - Yes
Steve Okun - Yes
Chase Croft - Yes
The motion therefore carried by unanimous 5-0 vote.
ADJOURNMENT
Upon motion by Chair Hackett; seconded by Board Member Schauer and unanimously
carried, the meeting was adjourned at 5:41 p.m.
RespectFully submitted,
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Deanna Mayo
Assistant to the Village Clerk
Note: These summary minutes are prepared in compliance with 286.011 F.S. and are
not verbatim transcripts of the meeting. A verbatim audio record is available from the Office of
the Village Clerk. All referenced attachments are on file in the Village Clerk's office.