Fort Walton Beach Council minutes — 03-11-1980 Regular — reading text

install a 10' x 20' utility shed at Lot 5, Block A, Scottsdale Subdivision. ( 211 Thomas Court). HEARING PANEL recommends request for variance be denied, due to the fact the property has a five foot easement thus' causing the building of utility shed to be placed on an easement. One neighbor attended the public hearing that was against the variance. PLANNING BOARD concurs with the recommendation of the Hearing Panel. Mr. Baughman moved to accept the recommendation of Hearing Panel and Planning Board to deny the the request. Motion was seconded by Mr. Grant and carried unanimously. VARIANCE ~ EQUEST: Variance to Ordinance 100 to observe a 27 ft. rear 309 He)lmels A ven ue yard setback instead of the required 30 ft. in an RI- A zone, to construct a room addition to residence at Lot 12, Block 10, 4th Addition Vesta Heights. ( 309 Holmes Avenue). HEARING PANEL recommends request for variance be approved. The lot size of the property is 75 x 120 ft. There was no one present against the request. PLANNING BOARD concurs with the recommendation of the Hearing Panel. Mr. Rigdon moved to accept the recommendation of the Hearing Panel and Planning Board to approve the request. Motion was seconded ' by Mr. Bishop and carried unanimously. I 4. WITHDRAWN VARIANCE REQUEST: 5. Variance to Ordinance 100 to observe the 138 Virginia Dr. following at 138 Virginia Drive: 1. Observe a 3 ft. rear yard setback instead of required 7~ ft. to install a the swinuning pOOli 2. Observe a 1 ft. sideyard setback instead of the required 7~ ft. to install two utility sheds, 8 x 8' and 8 x 12' next to privacy fence. Sheds to be portable ( skid mounted) U62 3/ 11/ 80 & 3/ 18/ 80 anchored as required. HEARING PANEL recommends the variance as requested be approved. Apron of the swimming pool will be 3 ft. from property line; utility sheds will be used for storing pool equipment and chairs, etc., and one for lawn mower, bikes and tools. OWner presented letters from his adjacent neighbors stating they had no objection to the variances being approved. PLANNING BOARD concurs with the recommendation of the Hearing Panel. Dr. Houghton moved to accept the recommendation of the Hearing Panel and Planning Board to approve the request. Motion was seconded by Mr. Rigdon and carried unanimously. VARIANCE REQUEST: 6. Variance to ordinance to use non- conforming 28 Perry Blvd. S. E. building in a C- 2 zone, to operate Sea Food Retail Business, at Lot 380, Ocean City Subdivision. 28 Perry Boulevard, S. E. ) HEARING PANEL recommends variance be approved with stipulations that building be brought up to code compliance before licenses is issued. PLANNING BOARD concurs with the recommendation of the Hearing Panel. Mr. Grant moved to accept the recOmmendation of the Hearing Panel and Planning Board to approve the request. Motion seconded bywas Mr. Rigdon and carried unanimously. PLANS FOR THE 7. Approval of Plans for the Community Develop- COMMUNITY DEVELOP- ment Plan for Brooks Addition. ( Proposed planning MENT FOR BROOKS concept IILand Use and Lotting Plan, Butler Terrace ADDITION. NSA, prepared by Wortman & Mann, Inc., Consulting Department), and recommended for adoption by the Fort Walton Beach Redevelopm=ent Agency. PLANNING BOARD recommends approval of the plan in concept, leaving Tupelo open to Hollywood Blvd. and that Mr. Stubstad, CDBG Director, work out some satis factory access to be had by the ware- houses Council - Communi ty off of Taken Windom Drive ( service Development care of Plan previously. ( for Brooks alley.) Reference Addi tion.) 1; PRELIMINARY PLAT Approval of preliminary plat for Quail Tree Town- FOR QUAIL TREE houses, a Subdivision of a portion of Section 10, TOWNHOUSES Township 2 South, Range 24 West, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Florida. PLANNING BOARD recommends the preliminary plat for  3/ 11/ 80 & 3/ 18/ 80 h /) Townhouses be approved as presented and according to recommendations from the Public Works Director that ( I) the retention pond shown in the South- west corner, be accepted in lieu of the park re- quirement; and ( 2) prior to the installation of utilities, the floor slab elevations for the unit to be installed on the West side as will be needed. I Houghton moved to accept the recommendations Dr. of the Planning Board to approve the request. Motion was seconded by Mr. Rigdon and carried unanimously. POSITION OF EXECUT- Mayor presented request from the Fort Walton a IVE DIRECTOR/ Beach Redevelopment Agency that the City Council SECRETARY RDA. authorize full- time a position of Executive Director/ Secretary of the RDA. Dr. Houghton moved that the request be approved. Motion was seconded by Mr. Baughman and carried unanimously. REPLACEMENTS TO THE Mayor presented a request from Community Develop- COMPLETE COUNT ment Director for replacements to the Complete COMMITTEE/ CENSUS Count Committee/ Census 180. 80 The following names were submitted: Mrs. Lula Pruitt, Mr. Newstell Dowdell and Ms. Jean Luciana. Mr. Rigdon moved that all three persons be appointed to the