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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2008
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pat Watkins at 7:35 p.m. A roll call was taken
by Recording Secretary Mayo. Present were: Mayor Pat Watkins, Vice Mayor Calvin
Turnquest, Council Member Vince Arena, Council Member Jim Humpage, and Council
Member Tom Paterno. Also in attendance were: Village Manager Michael R. Couzzo,
Village Attorney Trela White, Jr., Recording Secretary Deanna Mayo and Department
Heads.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Council Member Humpage moved approval of the agenda; seconded by
Vice-Mayor Turnquest; motion carried unanimously 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Public Hearing to consider and make recommendations to the Village Council with
regard to the following:
1. Ordinance 5-08 -Amending Chapter 22. Community Development. At Article II.
Community Appearance. Division 1. Generally by Amending Section 22-31 to
remove reference to the Community Appearance Board since that Board no
longer exists; further amending Division 2. Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
by amending this division at Sections 22-52, 22-55 and 22-56 to revise the
authority, power and duties of the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board
Mayor Watkins opened the public hearing to Council for comments. Council Member
Paterno commented on high advertising costs.
Mayor Watkins opened the public hearing to the public. There being no public
comments the public hearing was closed.
MOTION: Vice-Mayor Turnquest moved to approve Ordinance 5-08 with the addition
of "including but not limited to advertising costs" under 22-57; seconded by Council
Member Humpage; motion carried unanimously 5-0.
2. Ordinance 7-08, First Reading, Amending Chapter 78. Zoning. At Article I. By
Eliminating the definition of Community Appearance Board, at Article III. Appeals
and Variances. By Amending Section 78-62 through 78-67 To Provide for
Revised Appellate Jurisdiction And Revised Notice Requirements; and at Article
IX. Supplemental Regulations. Division 2. Site Plan Review. By Amending
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Sections 78-331 and 78-334 to Provide for Review by the Planning and Zoning
Advisory Board and Revised Notice Requirements; and at Article IX.
Supplemental Regulations. Division 3. Special Exception Uses. By Amending
Section 78-368 to Provide Revised Notice Requirements; by amending Division
4. Landscaping. By Amending Section 78-393 to Delete Reference to the
Community Appearance Board and At Article X at Section 78-705 to Revise
Parking Requirements for Single Family Dwelling Units
Mayor Watkins opened the public hearing to Council for comments. Council Member
Humpage asked that the 300 foot radius notice to residents remain in the Ordinance.
Mayor Watkins opened the public hearing to the public. Mr. Joe Hall, 159 Country Club
Drive, Ms. Betty Nagy, 26 Shay Place, and Geraldine Genco Dube, 7 Country Club
Circle asked that the 300 foot notice remain; with additional comments by Ms. Genco
regarding Section 78-341. There being no further public comments the public hearing
was closed.
MOTION: Council Member Humpage moved to approve Ordinance 7-08 as
amended "including but not limited to advertising costs and fees incurred" be included in
Section 78-69 and that the 300 foot radius notice to residents remaining in Sec. 78-63 of
the Ordinance; seconded by Vice-Mayor Turnquest; motion carried unanimously 5-0.
Adjournment
MOTION: Council Member Humpage moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:50 p. m.;
seconded by Council Member Arena; motion carried unanimously 5-0.
Respectfully submitted,
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Lori McWilliams, CMC
Village Clerk
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