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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 05B_01/11/2001 � � ►() Tf ' , � v � �� VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA � DEPAR'TIVIFNT OF C01�1MUNTIY DEVELOPMENT s � o Post Office Box 3273 • 357 Tequesta Drive *; �'� o Tequesta, Florida 33469-0273 •(561) 575-6220 F,� �� y" Fax: C561) 575-6239 y Co ��II.,LAGE QF TEQUESTA CO � APPEARANCE BOARD MEETING MINUTES OCTOBER 20, 2000 I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL The Tequesta Community Appearance Board held a meeting in the Village Council Chambers at 357 Teque�ta Drive, Tequesta, Florida, on Friday, October 20, 2000. The meeting was called to order at 9:33 A.M. by Ch�air Vic Strahax�. The roll was call.�d by Betty Zaur, Recording Secretary. Boardmembers �xesent were Chair Vic S.t.rahan, Robert Stei.n, and Richard Sterling. Also in attendance was Flanner Kara Irwin, sitting in for Scott D. Ladd, �1erk of the Board. Vice Chair Steve Parker arrived at 9:34 a.m. II. APPROVAL OF AGENDa�4. Acting Clerk of the Board Kara Irwin noted that under Item IV, New Business, application #2 regarding Tequesta Motor Cars, that the second change should be deleted since the mansa.rd on the rear building was to.be repainted the same COZOY. Vic� Chair Parker ma.de a motion to: approve the Agenda as amended. Boardm�ember Stein seconded the motion. The vote on the motion was: Vic Strahan - for Steve Parker - for Robert Stein - for Richard Sterling - for The motion was therefore passed and adopted and the Agenda was approved as am�nded. Recycled Puper 1 .�, CON�JNITY APPEARANCE BQARU MEETING MINUTES OCtober 20, 2000 PAGE 2 III. CCJ�1[JNICATION$ FROM CITI�EN3 There were no communi.cations from citizenS. N. APPROV'1�L OF FREVIQU3 MEETING MINUTES Boardmember Stein made a motion to approve the minutes of the September 27, 2040 reqular m�eting a� submi�ted. Vice Chair Farker seconded the motian. The vate on the mction was: Vic Strahan - for Stev� Park�r - for Robert Stein - for Richard Sterling - for The motiqn was therefore gass�d and adopted. VI. NEW BUSINE3S 1. An application fxom Park Avenue BBQ, 236 U.S. One South, for a m�difiaation to th�ir CAB approval of 3eptember 27, 2Qd0. Previous approval was for apglicant to repaint the eacterior of the building Navajo White with the trim and aCC�nt pa9.�ted Southern Pine (green), and the condition that the roof also be paint�ed Navajo White. Applicant seeking approval to paint roaf Southern Pine (qreenj to match the trim c+�lor inste�d af thc Navajo Whit�. (A) 3wesrinq-In of Witnesses, if Requiared Actinq Clerk of �he Board Kara Irwin, swore in all those intending to �peak. (8) Disclosure of Ex-Parte �omnunications Boardmemb�zs Strahan, Parl�er, Sterling, and Stein reported they had visited the site and had had no communications with anyone. � i � COMM[TNITY APPEARP,NCE BOARD MEETING MINUTES October 20, 2000 PA�GE 3 (C) Testimony of Witnesses and Cross Exami.nation, if any Ralph Veerap�n with Park Avenue BBQ explained he had submi.tted the wrong photographs at the previous meeting, and provided new pictures to show what the applicant vaanted, which was a green roof and Navajo White building. Mr. Veerapen verified that Navajo White vaas an off-white, and the color boaxd was referenc�d-, which showed t�e true colors. Mr. Veerapen cominented that the cQlors were the same as previously ,presented, but the request was to change the color o.f the roof to green. The Board members agreed that the change o� color was very nice. Vice Chair Parker made a nwtion to approve the re- agplication from Park Avenue BBQ as sub�m.itted, with the exterior brick walls to be painted Navaho White and the trim and acc�nt and rao� to be painted Southern Pine Green. Boardinember Stein seconded the m�tion. The vate on the motion was: Vic Str$han - for St�ve Parker -- for Robert Stein - for Richard Sterling - for The motion was therefore passed and adopted. 2. An Applicatis�n from Will�am E. Surckart, representir�q Robert Walsh and Thomas Steen, own.ers of Tequesta Motor Cars, located at 746 U.S. One North, for the following change to the bua.ldiaq: • Ta moditY the existing showroom buildi.ng bx replacinq the metal m�►nsard roof with Monier tile, Casa C�rande Blend. (A) Swearing-In of Witnesses, if Required Acting Clerk of the Board Kara Irwin swore in all those intending to speak. (B) Discicsure of Ex-Parte Com�ounications e � corn�NZTY �p�NCE Bo�n MEETING MINUTES October 20, 2000 PAGE 4 Board�nembers Strahan, Pa�ker, Sterling, and Stein reparted they had visited the site and had had no communications with anyone. (C) Testimony of Witnesses and Cross Exami.nation, if any TnTilliam E. Burckart noted the yellow building color on the drawings provided should b� disregarded and referred the �oard to the color board, which showed the true building color of beige. Chair Strahan received clarification from Mr. Burckart that the tile on only the front partaon of the building was being replaced, and that x1.o�hing was being done to chan�e the rear of tY�e huilding. Mr. Burckazt commented tha�t the rea� mansard was already Jaguar Green and �,rould be repainted the same color. Mr. Burckart explai.ned there was no Jaguar Green an �he front port.ion of the builda.ng, and the only place it appeared in the front was on the sign, which would not be changed. Mr. Burcka�t comm�nted that the z�ame would zemain. Tequesta Motor Cars. Mr, Burckar.t explai.ned that the ariga_n.al plan for the property had been ta copy Palm B�ach Motors, except to he a Jaguar/BMW dealership; however, Ford had gurchased Jaguar and the dealershi� lost Jaguar and then also lost BMW. They had. tried to open a Su�uki d�ale�ship, which had nat worked. Mr. Burckax.t advised that the tile chQS�n for the front of the builc�ing was the same as that a� Gounty Line Plaza, and present�d a samgle. Boardmembers comm.�nted this was a big i.m.provement to the prapert�. Mr. Burckart �xplained �hat the interior had also been greatly improved. Chair Strahan . cominent�d there were gaps in the landscaping, to which Mr, Burckart respon.ded the applicant was working on th�.t and one gap n�xt to the fire hydrant had been apprQVed; howerser, the others would be filled in, and also some �rees were in the process of being changed out. Chair Strahan note�i the Queen Palms needed fertilizer., and on the sou�h boundary the trees had been tri�rmed back. Mr, Burckart explained the trees had been tr,immed to encourage g�owth since they had been neglected for . � CONII�ifJNITY AFPEARANCE BOARD MEETINt� MINUTES OctOber 20, 2000 PAC3E 5 so long. Mr. Burckart reported that the appliCant had hired Jenkins Landscape from Hobe Sound, who typically worked on Jupit�r Island homes, to br.ing the landscaping back to original condition, and that i.t was very important to th� owners that the property look great. Mr. Burckart explain�d that as soon as the roof was finished, the landscaping work would be done. Vice Chair Parker made a matien to apgrove the application for Tequesta Motor Cars, 7�6 U.5. One 1�torth, as submitt�d, to xtwdify the existinq showroom building by replacing the metal mansard rQOf with Monier tile., Gasa Grande Ble�d. Boardmember Stein seconded the tnction. The vote �on the motion was: Vic Strahan - for Steve Parker - for Robert Stein - for Richard Sterlinq - far The mc�tion was therefore passed and adopted. Mr. Burckart conunented that filming was to take place at T�questa Motor Cars during the last weekend of October. VI. UNFINISHED BUSINES3 There was no unfinished business �o come b�:fore the Board. VII. ANY OTHER MATTERS Ghai.r Strahan commented that it appeared Gary Van Brock had rec�ived a perznit for property on Village Boulevard. Actinc� Clerk of the Boa�d Rara zrwin advised she was not aware of the permit, but it could be for a�ence. Chair Strahan commented the property was fenced on the Tequesta Terrace side and on the St. Jude side. Bbardmember Sterling questioned whether Tequesta Motor Cars could have re-opened like it was, to which Chair Strahan � � CONIl�1tJNITY APPEARANCE SOARD MEETING MINUTES October 24, 2000 PAGE �6 responded they did not have ta put on a new roof, but would have had to meet code en£orcement standards. It was expla,ined �hat they had done some im�ro�rements in stages and had installed l�xa.dscaping last year. Mr. Sterling comment�d that in a community in. Austral.ia where he had been, if a building was torn down the property must be sodded and watered, and i.f a business was not operati.ng the property had to be upgraded. Boardmember Sterling commented that this requirement really improved the lflflk Qf the community, and that this practice would help empt� lots in ths V�l�.age. Ch�ir Strahan advised that the Commaanity Appearance Board' s purview di.d not appl.y to ura.develop�d property, and the situation of hava.ng a buildi.ng torn down had not come up, �ut as long as the building appearance and landscaping was approved it was Code En�orcement's job ta be sure i.t was kept nice. �7I. ADJ4URNt�NT Vice Chair Parker made a� motion to adjaurn the m�eting. Boardmember Stein seconded th� motion. The vate on the motian was: Vic Strahan - for Steve Parker -- for Robert Stea.n - for Richard Sterling - for The moti.an was �herefore passed and adopted, and the meetinq was adjourned at 9:58 a.m. Respectfully submitted, ��� � Betty Laur Recording 3ecretary ATTEST: � � � �� �a� �Rrp �r�vs � Kara Irwin Acting Clerk af the Board . : COI�JNITY APPEARAI�TCE BQARD MEETINC3 MINIJTEg October 20, 2�00 PAGE 7 DAmE APPROVED: � � -/ �3 _� �,