Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 11-13-2007 regular agenda — reading text

sidewalk, drainage and utilities along the north side of Second Street and the west side of Shell Avenue on the Shell Harbor Condominium property. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS c Consideration of request from Okaloosa CDC concerning expenditures for SHIP and HHAP for year 2004- 2005, 2005- 2006, 2006- 2007. This item was removed from the agenda and will be placed on the agenda for November 13, 2007. QUASI- JUDICIAL AGENDA- NUISANCE ABATEMENT. 207 FLORIDA PLACE SE Nuisance Abatement - Staff request authorization to Continue Nuisance Abatement Process demolition of building) at 207 Florida Place, SE, Case 07- 1142. The City Attorney swore in those who planned to testify. Missy McKim, CDS Director, requested Council's approval to move forward with the nuisance abatement and demolition of the building at 207 Florida Place SE. She advised Staff' s intention is to lien the property for the demolition costs. She reviewed the nuisance abatement process and noted that the owner of the property involved shall have the right to appear before the Council; however, it was noted that neither the owner of the property, or a representative, were present. The CDS Director gave a history of the property dating back to February of 2003, and that the property is deteriorated, is frequented by vagrants, and is unsafe for the general public. Burt Rhodes, Code Inspector, presented a power- point of the property from 2003 to the I present. Council received clarification that the lien of $ 140, 000 will remain on the property after C demolition; that the City has been unsuccessful in their attempts to work with and cooperate with the property owner; and that CRA funds are being proposed to demolish the structure.  0_- ~'''''.''_' ___ ~. _......_._.~_._..__.._._ 185 Regular Council 10/ 23/ 07 NUISANCE ABATEMENT ( CONT) Dr. Pullen disclosed he has attended of the Code Enforcement some meetings when this property was discussed. The City Attorney inquired, for the record, why Staff believes the property is a nuisance. The CDS Director advised that the building has deteriorated to a where there are loose, point hanging wires; it is accessible through un boarded windows; vagrants live in the building and are 1 burning candles, deeming it unsafe. Mr. Miller moved to demolish the building at 207 Florida Place SE and lien the for the demolition costs. Mr. Minich seconded motion and it carried Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favo'r. unanimously with property PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA- ORD. 1737. REZONING OF 105- 113 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 105- 113 ( ODD NUMBERS) MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY SW MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM DC- 3 COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO CF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The CDS Director advised the following seven ordinances bring the affected properties into c' zoning compliance with the Comprehensive Plan designation, and that the Municipal Planning Board recommended approval of the proposed ordinances. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. Dr. Pullen moved to adopt Ord. 1737 on first reading. Mr. Minich seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1738. REZONING OF 28 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 28 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY SW MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM DC- 3 COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO CF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. J The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. Mr. Minich moved to adopt Ord. 1738 on first reading. Mr. Reeves seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. c ORD. 1739. REZONING OF 207 HOSPITAL DRIVE The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only.  r __ .._______ .______~_..__...__._.__. ... 0- ._ 186 Regular Council 10/ 23/ 07 ORD. 1739 ( CONT) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 207 HOSPITAL DRIVE NE MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM P- 2 PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT TO CF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. Mr. Garvie moved to adopt Ord. 1739 on first reading. Mr. Minich seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1741. REZONING OF 101 CHICAGO AVENUE SE The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 101 CHICAGO AVENUE SE MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM R- NC RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO R- 2 MULTI- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. c Mr. Minich moved to adopt Ord. 1741 on first reading. Mr. Reeves seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1742. REZONING OF 113- 115 CHICAGO AVENUE SE The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 113- 115 CHICAGO AVENUE SE MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM R- NC RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO R- 2 MULTI- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. Mr. Minich moved to adopt Ord. 1742 on first reading. Mr. Garvie seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1743. REZONING OF 3 MAPLES STREET NW The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. c'  1, 8 7 10/ 23/ 07 Regular Council ORD. 1743 ( CONT) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR nlill'" AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 3 MAPLES STREET NW MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE, FROM R- NC RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO R- 1A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 1 The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. Mr. Garvie moved to adopt Ord. 1743 on first reading. Mr. Minich seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1744. REZONING OF 4 HOLMES BOULEVARD NW The City Attorney read the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 4 HOLMES BOULEVARD NW MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THE ORDINANCE FROM R- NC RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT TO C- 1 LIMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING AN~" EFFECTIVE DATE. The Mayor opened the public hearing. There was none. r Mr. Minich moved to adopt Ord. 1744 on first reading. Mr. Reeves seconded motion and it carried unanimously with Holmes, Miller, Reeves, Garvie, Pullen, Hartwell, and Minich in favor. ORD. 1746. HISTORIC SITES/ STRUCTURES ADVISORY BOARD The City Attorney rea'd the ordinance by title only. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES ADVISORY BOARD; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; AMENDING SECTION 2. 09. 02, COMPOSITION, HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES ADVISORY BOARD, AMENDING SECTION 12. 100. 012, REVIEW, APPROVAL OF APPLICATION FOR DESIGNATION OF A HISTORIC SITE OR STRUCTURE; AMENDING SECTION 12. 100. 013, REGARDING RENOVATIONS, RECONSTRUCTION OR ADDITIONS TO DESIGNATED SITE OF STRUCTURE; ADOPTING SECTION, 12. 100. 02 ENTITLED PARTICIPATION IN THE FLORIDA NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES NOMINATION PROCESS; AMENDING SECTION 12. 100. 03, REGARDING ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCE REVIEWS; ADOPTING SECTION 12. 100. 09 ENTITLED INVENTORY OF HISTORIC SITES AND STRUCTURES; RESOLVING