Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 01-22-05 — reading text

vice-chairman. HISTORIC BUILDING SIGN REQUEST Mr. Mistovich moved to approve the application for a historic marker for the homes of Michael Makara, 27 Shell Avenue SE, and Paul and Maria Guiney, 326 Kepner Drive NE. Mr. Hartwell seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Garvie, Gill, Guarino, Hartwell, and Mistovich in favor ( Mitchell absent). DECEMBER MEETING The December meeting of the Historic Sites and Advisory Board has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held on Tuesdav. Januarv 18. 2005. at 5: 30 o.m. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6: 55 p. m. MUNICIPAL PLANNING BOARD GOALS FOR COUNCIL' S STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION FOR JANUARY 22, 2005 AT FORT WALTON BEACH LIBRARY Municipal Planning Board met on 1- 6- 05 and did not have a quorum; they will not meet again until 2- 3- 05. Due to the above there is no input from the MPB.  i t MUNICIPAL PLANNING BOARD l i JANUARY 6, 2005 MEETING i i I i i i I I I I I I I i j I 1 i i j I i I. i I i I i I i I i J j Ii i j j j j i i I i i 1 t i 1 j i j I I i i i j 1 j AGEN'DA ITEM IV. C. i MUNtctPAL PLANNING BOARD.RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CrrY COUNCIL j STRATEGIC PLANNfNGWORKSHOP JANUARY 22, 2905. j! i 1\ I\ I t I! L.____..__.____.___.__________._________.__._____.._____________.___~___________.__._____.___.___.._____._._ J  CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP MPB PRIORITY CONCERNS 1. Bring the City Code Book up- to... date. If necessary bring in outside support 2. Works towards having the Vision Plan incorporated into the Comprehensive Plan 3. To establish a time schedule for the commencement of an underground utility program 4. To establish a time schedule to begin and finish the boardwalk in the Sea Breeze and East Miracle Strip neighborhood areas [ between Brooks. Bridge and Elisa Liza) Jackson Park] 5. To get the Comprehensive Plan ready for City Council to review and approve in 2008 . 6. To advise and support the City Council on ordinances, rules and regulations that wiH. applyto,the CRA and develop the City as a unified whole 7. To establish architectural guidelines for all areas of the City 8. To work on parking needs through out the City 9. Review the zoning in MUW12) MUW18 and MUW24 10. Look at the possibility of height restrictions in the City 11. Adopt a marine sanitation system ordinance 12. Review the City Tree Code to protect native trees 13. Develop a theme for the city to build on 14. Live the organizational chart as designed or change it 15. AII boards need to cooperate and work.towards city vision and comprehensive plan 1 16. City Council can only be as effective as we are in conjunction with City Offices 17. Are aU Boards and City Council working effectively with the Military - including Coast Guard? 18. ls City Zoning up to date with State Laws? 19. Does city need more staff to (do) everything that is asked of them? 20. Council should be aware of the concerns that the military have 21. What are Boards and City Council stand towards " The Bridge"? 22. Do we want one?( Bridge) 23. Is a Bridge needed? 24. If so, how does a ton bridge help '1he local- citizenry"? 25. Traffic concerns and what we can do as a city to come up with a solution that may help us avoid an unwanted new bridge. Our bridge has 4 lanes. and Hwy 98 has 4 lanes on the East and West side of the bridge so the is bridge obviously NOT the problem 26. Building heights aJong the sound and the need to have that changed for the sake of both the citizens of Fort Walton Beach and the mititary MORE THOUGHTS 2  Pagelofl Len Mitchell From: judith 118800 Daflasco@cox. net} Sent: Tuesday, December21t 20048:39 AM To: Len Mitchell Subject: Re: MPB Meeting-January items of concern: aU boards need to cooperate and work towards city vision.and comprehensive plan. City Councit can only be as effective as we are in conjunction with City Offices. What areBoards and City Councif stand towards T " he Do we have a plan?Do we want one? Is a Bridge Bridge'"? needed. If so, how does a toll bridge help t"he local citizenry"? Are aft Boards and City Council working effectiVely with the Military? - including Coast Guard. Is City Zoning up to date with State laws? Does city need more staff to everything that is asked of them? jf Original Message - From: Len Mitenell To: Judith ftasco ; adam cohn; bill wayne; boan brown; brian lambert ; can t.hoffman ; dick gercak ; Janet wi1son Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 11 :15 AM Subject:MPB Meeting- Ja~uary MPB' ers:There win be a quorum for the 1.s.. oS. meetin~ The agenda wm be distributed 12- 30-04 as usual. Staff will request that those items be continued to February that were to be presented from 12- 2-04 meeting. You do need to forward your comments to me for strategic plan list to City Council.We win put whatever ideas together foryou to discuss on Jan 6thl Have-a Merry HoHdayU See you on the other side of 20051 This message bas been scanned for viruses by The City of Fort Walton B~ and is believed to be dean. This