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win have to
benefit to him. He was advised that
pay to have security in the garage, and that it would be of no
not cost the
through the Memorandum of Agreement, the applicant will provide security and will
citizens anything.
Charlene Greenwald, 206 Jet Dtive, questioned who would actually own the parking structure, and
was advised that the parking garage will have 343 sPaces, with 38 spaces paid for by
the developer
and allocated to the 38 residential units, and 305 spaces being proposed to be paid for by the CRA
and will be public parking under exclusive use of the City for the public. She was further advised that
162 spaces of the City' s 305 spaces will be leased to the Landmark at a cost determined by the
development agreement, and the remaining 143 spaces are unaltocated spaces. The parking garage
will be owned by theCity with the maintenance of the parking garage the responsibility of the
developer through the development agreement.
Sam Kinkaid, 249 Brooks Street, expressed her concern that there was not enough parking being
allocated for the residents of the units.
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Dave Hancock, 113 Brooks Street, was advised that concrete would be used for the
construction of
the parking garage.
RECESS
The meeting recessed at 6: 45 p. m.
RECONVENE
The meeting reconvened at 6:47 p. m.
The matter of the number of parking spaces to be leased to the residents and for use
by the public
was reiterated. Also discussed was pedestrian crossing and that a pedestrian
bridge is planned in the
future for the project, and the matter of insurance and who would be liable in the event someone is
injured. The City Attorney advised the City would have general liability coverage, but that will not be
known until the condo documents are drafted.
Larry Sassano, President of the Economic Development Council ( EDC), expressed his support for the
project and noted the positive economic impact it would have for the community.
The Chairman asked if there was any other public input, and there was none.
Missy McKim, CDS Director, entered the Staff Report into the record. She reviewed the board that
was available for the public to view which
displayed charts, drawings, and sketches of the proposed
project.
Mr. Rettie moved to approve the site plan for Landmark Center/Joint Venture located at 206
Perry
Avenue SE. Fort Walton Beach Development Partners lLC, witt!the
following conditions: 1) The City
builds the garage and pays for the entire cost of construction; 2} Landmark
buys the garage and the
City land under the garage from the City; and 3) landmatk pays the City the entire cost of building the
garage, fair market value for the land, and the City debt service cost and all other costs associated
with the garage. Mr. Pagliari seconded motion.
Mr. Rettie stated his feeling that his motion will make
things sHr1pler without having to worry about the
condo association and other complexities.
Mr. Reed advised he would not support this motion and stated his
feeling that this is a premier project
that has been in the works for a long time.
The Chairman called for the vote on the motion and it failed
by a vote of 2 to 5 with Pagliari and Rettie
in favor and Bobo, Covey, Gossom, Kennedy. and Reed
opposed.
Mr. Reed moved to recommend to City Council the Development Order that
approves Site Plan
for Landmark Center/Joint Venture located at 206 Perry Avenue SE, Fort Walton Beach
Development Partners LLC, including the parking garage, and the Memorandum of Agreement
subject to the following conditions:
a. Approval of a Development Agreement addressing the items in the Memorandum of
Agreement, fDOT approval to use the right of way along Perry, off-site reforestation
requirements, and use of city property to meet parking requirement.
b. Copies of all necessary permits ( Stonnwater
Management) from the FDEP shall be
submitted to the Environmental Specialist and City
Engineer.
c. A copy of the Stormwater
Management Plan shall be submitted to the Environmental
Specialist for review.
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d. The property owner is advised of the potential for unexpected discoveries. If ground
disturbing activities take place and unexpected discoveries, such as Native American
graves or lost historic cemeteries are encountered, guidelines set forth in Chapter 872,
F .S. ( Florida' s Unmarked Burial Law) must be followed. In the event unexpected
discoveries are made the property Owner will notify Florida State Historic Preservation
Officer (SHPO) within 24 hours to begin procedures outlined in Chapter 872, F.S.
e. The DRC comments as follows:
City Enaineer:
1. Provide a survey of the adjacent properties showing the boundary, all existing
above ground and underground features and existing topography. The survey
shall also include the following:
a. Th~ locations of any existing setbacks, easements, alleys, - ways, etc.,
rightof.
that are on, or immediately adjacent to the property.
b. The locations of all existing utility lines that are on, or immediately adjacent
to, the property to include water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, natural gas
and electrical.
A legal description of the property to be developed. If multiple parcels are to
c.
be developed Under this project, legal descriptions of each individualpatcel
shall be included.
d. The vertical datum used ( NGVD ' 29 or NAVD ' 88) shall be noted on the survey
and construction documents.
e. The survey shall be signed and sealed by a land surveyor registered in the
State of Florida in accordance with applicable State statutes.
2. Identify any easements that aTe to be abandoned and new easements that will be
required. For new easement, identify the type of easement and provide legal
description.
3. Revise survey by Choctaw Engineering. to show existing water and sanitary
sewer features along Perry Avenue. Revise plans accordingly to show these
features.
4. Show dimensions of each parking area ( stall size, etc).
5. Provide a crosswalk at the north driveway entrance. The crosswalk shall comply
with the Manual on Uniform Traffic control Devices ( MUTCD). A copy of the
pertinent section is provided.
6. Show dimensions of dumpster enclosure. City Standard ST .14 is provided.
Place a note on the plans stating that the minimum opening for the eoclosure if
10' -6."
7. Remove driveway apron along Perry Avenue on the east sid~ of the site and
replace with roll back cub and gutter.
8. Extend existing sidewalk on Perry Avenue south and tie in to the existing
sidewalk at the Perry Avenue/Highway 98 Intersection.
9. A letter of Credit to the City of Fort Walton Beach will be required for the
installation of the proposed public sidewalk along Perry Avenue. The Letter of
Credit will be released after completion of sidewalk is approved by the Public
Works Department. A copy of an acceptable format for a letter of Credit will be
provided at the DRC meeting.
10. Provide handicapped ramps at all raised curbs per Florida Accessibility code.
Install detectable warning mats as noted on FOOT standards ( provided).
11. Show footprint for proposed parking garage. Verify that there are no conflicts
between the proposed garage and the proposed parking area.
12. Add sufficient spot elevations. to the grading plan to demonstrate that al runoff
flows to the proposed drainage system.
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13. New dtiveway connection shall comply with City Standards 8T- 11 and S1 16.
Add details to the plans.
14. Show location of the proposed construction entrance and provide detail.
15. Add standard notes as noted on the handout provided.
16. A Stormwater Management plan that meets the City' s stormwater regulations
shan be submitted for approval. Stormwater runoff from the entire site must be
treated, including runoff from the driveways.
a. Notice of approval from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
FDEP) for the stormwater management plan must be provided prior to the
City' s approval for a building permit.
b. Copies of FDEP and NPDES permits shall be submitted for approval prior to
the City' s approval of the building permit.
c. Must meet FDEP environmental regulations and Florida Department of
Transportation (FOOT) standards for sediment and soil erosion control.
Utilities Ooerations Manager
Concurrence Comments:
1. A completed Concurrency Package was submitted with this package. The
estimated water demand was indicated as 39, 900 gpd, and the estimated sewer
demand was 30,659 gpd.
Water & Sewer Comments:
1. The Utility Plan shall clearly indicate any proposed water mains and service
lines. This shall include the size and location of taps, water meters, fire
hydrants, etc. The City has a future Capital Improvement Project within the CRA
