Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 08-08-06 ‎(regular)‎ — reading text

Glenda Glover, 115 Waynell Circle, received clarification that building q height is not being increased; the 150 feet is a required separation from residential uses for buildings 1'- exceeding 45 feet in height, and must include a minimum 15- foot wide landscaped buffer. As there was no one else to speak, the public hearing was closed. AMENDMENT 06- 11- CP06- 1. AMEND FlUM TO MUCC AT 401 HOllYWOOD BLVD. The fifth amendment discussed was 06- 11- CP06- 1, a request by Victor and Margherita DeMoya to amend the future land use designation on the FLUM from MDR to MUCC for approximately 3. 61 acres located at 401 Hollywood Blvd. NW. Mr. Mitchell advised that there were no proponents or opponents who spoke at the June 1 LPA public hearing, other than the applicant who had no objections to the Staff Report, and that Staff recommended approval of the request. COMMENTS FROM PROPONENTS/ OPPONENTS The Mayor asked for comments from proponents/ opponents. David deVaux, 348 Marie Circle, advised he owns adjacent property to the request site and spoke in opposition to commercialization of the property. He also advised he is in a legal lawsuit with the Westwoo.d Baptist Church on that piece of property. Pat Williams, speaking on behalf of the church and the DeMoya' s, stated the request is for MUCC, and not entirely commercial, and that Mr. deVaux' s case with the church was dismissed in court and he does not have a legal document with the church. Larry deVaux, 371 Canterberry Circle, spoke in opposition to the request, stating he be-Ii eves the comer cannot handle the traffic that a commercial enterprise would bring. I Wayne Williams, representing the DeMoya' s, advised what is being considered is two doctor's offices, a psychiatrist and a pediatric dentist office, and the, church is not planning on doing anything at the moment.  251 6/ 27/ 06 Regu1a.r Council ORD. 1705 ( CONTI " . Pastor Art Johnson, Westwood Baptist Church, explained the vacant building was used as a child care center and more recently, a shelter for the homeless until the City advised that was not a permitted use and would need a zoning change to continue. Pastor Johnson explained that Mr. deVaux had agreed to purchase the property but when he did not, ~he church accepted an offer from ano~her individual, and that is the lawsuit from Mr. deVaux that "" as dismissed in court. Pastor Johnson appealed to Council to approve the request. 1 Vie would DeMoya, ap'pllcant, e'iplaned be an excellent location enterprise. ",:, ' ',", '" ' he is a psychiatrist and his wife is a dentist and they feel that for their offices, and ~hat it would n~ t be al,arge comm~rqial Jerry Rexford , 92 ,Bradford.$ treet,stated the property is away from lhe comer and across from the high school, and there is no room for any other development as there are apartments next to the property, and he supports staffs position. ,. Ryan Fisher, 706 Scott Street, represe'nting his mother who owns a home in the area, spoke against the' reqLlest, stating onge it is turned into\ commercial, it will, bring ,a lot of commercial enterprises to the area, an.~ asked to leave itresidentiaL"'" ",' ',.. ' As there was no one else to speak on the amendment, the public hearing was closed. ' , AMENDMENT 06- 20-CP06- 1. AMEND FLUM TO C : ON. 33'0 LAKE DRIVE/ 115 VIRGINIA DRIVE The sixth iternto be discussed was 06- 20- CP06- 1, a request from the City to ame'nd the future land use designation the FLUM frOrT1PL, Public Lands and LDR, Low Density Residerttial to ,CqN, oF.'! Conservation, for three parcels ~ ith a land area. of approximately 4~1' 1acres lod3tecfat 330 Lake DriveNW and 1'1 ~'~ irginia Drive NVV. ,:: , H ',," , " " " ,,:,) Mr. Mitchell advised that there were no p~op~ nents or opponents who spoke at the June 1" LPA public hearing, and that Staff recomf1Jei1d~ d approval of the request. ',' ",". ". ~ COMMENTS FROM PROPONENTS/OPPONENTS The Mayor asked for comments. from propoDents/ opponents. ' As, there was none,' the',public hearing was closed., ' , "'" ,',' " , ' AMENDMENT Oa- 21-CP06- 1. AMENDFLUM to PL FOR 122 HOLLYWGOD BLVD'.:'" , The seventh and final amendment to be di,scussed was 06- 21- QPQp- 1 , a request from the City to amend" future tand' use' designation on thE! FLU,M series from GC, ' CO'mmercialto PL, General.. Public Lands, for parcels of approXimately 0.63 acres located at 122 Hollywood Boulevard SE Hollywood ,Church of God irf'Christ)~ ",' " ;,,:,t. Mr. Mitchell advised that there were no proponents or opponents who spoke at the June 1 LPA H'" public hearing, and that Staff d apprqva~,of! he requ~ st. ,'",,;,;\' recommendE} I.' ; ,,,:~, . .' COMMENTS ~ ROM PROPO,NENTS/ OPPON'ENTS : ,/> ,,',' , , ".,',~' J The Mayor asked for comments from proponen~/~ pppn~ r1ts~/,,;A~ the~e was ,:none, the 'public heari,l.1g,~ a~ ,closed.<"') " ,'", ,,' :" ,,":',: ',,/, ',; i ~ . ,'...~: ;~'. . ,.~: Asih'er~\ ver~ no objections, the Staff Rep?:~~~~,~,~rj~e~7d,;,a~;p ,acceptedJ~ H,;,,~::, ,,> ' " ""' " "'\:',~:.::?" lot"he recor:d.'~:/ i i'~ Dr.; P~ ilei1l11o~~ d "t~ ad~~; : rd. 1705 on~~ st readin'g, as recommen: uniciPal ded bY-:th~~~ Planning Board and Staff. Mr. Tucker seconded motion and It carried unanimously with Holmes, Patterson, Campbell, Tucker, Pullen, and Minich In favor (Hartwell absent). 252 Regular Council 6/ 27/ 06 SITE PLAN APPROVAL FAIRWAY INN CHECK- IN BUILDING. 203 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY The City Attorney announced a quasi-judicial proceeding and swore in those who planned to testify on this item. Consideration of-a request by owner Ken Patel for site plan approval of the Fairway Inn, Check In Building located at 203 Miracle Strip Parkway, SW. The project consists of the demolition of the existing building and swimming pool,and the construction of a 5, 117 SF building that includes hotel II check- in facilities, breakfast area, exercise room and laundry/maintenance area. The existing swimming pool will be relocated on the site. 1 Peggy Fowler, Planner, presented an overview of the project. The applicant agreed with Staffs recommendation, and the Staff Report was entered into the record. Mr. Campbell moved to approve the site plan for the Fairway Inn check- in building, to be located at 203 Miracle Strip Parkway, with the following conditions: Note: This recommendation Is based upon the application and site plan developed by Sun Engineering t project # 18- 2006) and the architectural drawings and elevations developed by Stokes- Lambert Architectural, ,Inc. ( project 04028, dated 4/ 18/05). 1. Prior to application for building permit: a) The landscape plan shall be negotiated between City Staff and the owner on the required landscape plan. All perimeter landscape areas shall meet the requirements of Section 12. 714. 10.' b) A landscape plan prepared by a professional landscape architect or nurseryman must be submitted and approved by CDS staff. The plan must comply with all applicable regulations in Chapter 12. 71 of the LDC, including design for an irrigation system with a well. c) The plans must address all applicable Items submitted by CDS, Fire, Public Works, Utilities and Building Inspections staff in memorandums distributed at the May 12, 2006 DRC meeting as follows: ' Fire InsDectlon Comments: 1.' Install key box 2. Address numerals shall be a minimum of six Inches on the building. I C~ 3. Building shall have a sprinkler system and fire alarm. 4. The fire alarm shall be monitored. 5. The present building contains the fire alarm panel and sprinkler valve, what are the plans for these Items when the building is demolished and new construction starts? The sprinkler valve shall be separated frQm the area where the chemicals for the swimming pool are mixed, this is a highly corrosive area causing the valve to rust. Public Works/ Enaineerina Comments: 1. The official address for the development is 203 Miracle Strip Parkway SW 2. Since the parking area Is being modified, please provide a dumpster site within the. development. The existing site Is in the City right-of-way and requires the sanitation truck to access It while in the street. ' , 3. There Is a 10- foot easement along the north line of the property for sanitary sewer, for a distance of 100 feet from Cedar AV$ nue ( O. R. Book 350, Page 769). Please show this easement on all site sheets. 4. All walkway installations must meet' the ADA requirements of the latest Florida Accessibility Code.  253 Regular.Council 6/ 27/ 06 ,', SITE PLAN APPROVAL- FAIRWAY INN ICONT}