Minutes 10-26-99 M'rNUTES OF THE PLANN'rNG & DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETZNG
HELD rN COMMi'ssroN CHAMBERS~ CI'TY HALL~ BOYNTON BEACH, FLOR.~DA
ON TUESDAY~ OCTOBER 26~ 1999 @ 7:00 P.M.
PRESENT
Lee Wische, Chairman
Pat Fraz~er
Mike Friedland
Steve Myott
Maurice Rosenstock
Larry Finkelstein, Alternate [Voting Member)
Woodrow Hay, Alternate (Voting Member)
Mike Rum pr, Planning & Zoning Director
Nicholas Tgwe, Assistant Oity Attorney
Lucia Galav, Senior Planner
ABSENT
Stanley DubS, Vice Chairman
1. Pledqe of Alleaiance
Chairman Wische called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., and led the Pledge of, Ilegiance to
the Flag.
2. Zntroduction of the Board
Chairman Wische acknowledged the presence in the audience of Mayor and Mrs. 'oen~ng and
introduced the board members, Mr. Rumpf and the Deputy City Clerk. Chair.~.an Wische
announced that Jim Reed moved from the area and submitted his resignation from the board.
3. Agenda Aooroval
Motion
Mr. Ffiedland moved to approve the agenda as presented. Mr. Hay seconded the motion that
carried unanimously.
4. Aporoval of Minutes
Mr. Finketstein moved to approve the minutes. Mr. Fried[and seconded the motior that carried
unanimously.
5. Communications and Announcements
A. Planninq& Zonino Reoort
1. Final disposition of the September 28f 1999 arming &
Development Board meeting agenda items
Mr. Rumpf introduced Lucia Galav, a new Senior Planner for the City. Ms. Galav ts a Certified
Planner with 15 years of experience. She has worked in the private sector for Willi ms, Hatfield
and Stoner and spent four years as Planning Director for the City of Pompano.
MEE'r~NG MTNUTES
PLANNTNG & DEVELOPMENT BOARD
BOYNTON BEACF. f FLORIDA
OCTOBER 26~ 1999
Mr. Rumpf reported the following City Commission action of October 5TM on items addressed by
the Planning & Development Board:
· Kevin Ballard (NW 4th Ave. approximately 200' west of Seacrest Boulevard -
Variances for rear setback and minimum area reduction- Approved
· Gwendolyn Hanson (206 SW 5~n Avenue) - Variance for rear setback -
Approved
· Hampshire Gardens, Inc, (2400-2500 S. Federal Highway) - Variance for
fence height - Approved
The Frozen Ponds (Quantum Park PTD) - Request for use approval to add
[ce-skating rinks to the Quantum Park Planned Industrial Development list of
permitted uses for lots designated with the "Commercial" use option -
Approved
· The Frozen Ponds (Quantum Park PID) - Use approval and site plbn -
Approved
· Boynton Masonic Lodge (Quantum Park PTD - Lot 22) - Site plan - Approved
· Eckerd Drugstore (Northwest corner of Federal Highway & Boynton Beach
Boulevard) - Variance was approved, The CRA reviewed and approved
same.
· On October 19th, the City Commission reviewed and approved the condiJdonal
use request for Eckerd Drug Store
Old Business
None
New BUsiness:
A. PUBLI'C HEARING
Abandonment
i. Project Name: NW 3rd Court (First Baptist Church)
Agent: Bradley Hiller, Hiller Land Planning Consultants!
Owner: City of Boynton Beach
Lo~tion: Intersection of NW 3rd Court and NW 3~ Avenu
Description: Request for abandonment of a 0.248-acre, triangular-shaped
portion of the NW 3~ Court right-of-way located between the
First Baptist Church and NW 3"d Avenue
MEETrNG Mt'NUTES
PLANN~'NG & DEVELOPMENT BOARD
BOYNTON BEACH, FLOR.tDA
OCTOBER 26, 1999
Chairman Wische acknowledged the arrival of Commissioner Nellie Denahan and her son, Tyler.
Assistant City Attorney Igwe administered the oath to all that would testify during this quasi-
judicial proceeding.
~ultant 298 Pinea :le Grove Wa Delra
~ said he reviewed the staff comments and agreed with all of them.
Mr. Rumpf had no additional comments to offer. However, he explained that this was the first
in a series of applications that would be a precursor to the First Baptist Church overall master
plan and expansion of the site. On the overhead, he pointed out the reviou
aband.onment that closes off access to Seacm~* ~--, ..... P. sly approved
~,L ~uuJuvdra, anti a mee an that the City
Commission deemed surplus so that it can be put on the market for sale. The Fi~t Baptist
Church has submitted a ~onceptual plan.
Ms. Frazier inquired whether there were plans to tear down the Church. Mr. Miller r¢~sponded
negatively and explained that the Church has acquired all of the pro e to th
Avenue and east' of ~t ~ .;,~ . p rty e south~f NW 3r~
.., . NW 1 Street. Th~ ,,~ht-of-way w~l De used for an expansi n of the
~.nurch. There will be a parking ot expansion to accommodate a new sanctuary for th~ Church.
CHAIRMAN W[SCHE ANNOUNCED THE PUBLIC HEARING. THERE WAS NO ONE PRESBNT WHO
WZSHED TO SPEAK ON THIS APPLTCAT/ON.
Motion
Mr. Myott moved that we approve the request for abandonment of a 0.248-acre, triangular_
shaped portion of the NW 3~d Court right-of-way located between the First Baptist Ch~lrch and
NW 3~ Avenue, subject to staff comments, Mr, Finkelstein seconded the motion that carr ed 7-
0,
.Land Use Plan Amendment/Rezonin~j ,
2. Project Name: Lowe's Home Center
(Request for postponement to November 23, 1999 Plan~ning &
Development Board meeting)
Agent: Robert E. Basehart, AICP, Basehart Consulti g, Inc.
Owner: Nayrot Realty, Thc.
Location: Southwest corner of [-95 and Woolbright Rc id
Description: Request to amend the Comprehensive Plat Future
Land Use Map from "Industrial" to "Loca Retail
Commercial" and rezone from Planned [~ lustdal
Development District (PTD) to Com~munity
Commercial (C-3)
Chairman Wische announced that the applicant for Lowe's requested a postponement.
MEETI'NG MZNUTES
PLANNTNG & DEVELOPMENT BOARD
BOYNTON BEACH, FLOR[DA
OCTOBER 26, 1999
Motion
Mr. Finkelstein moved to postpone the Lowe's application. Hr. Myott seconded the motion that
carried 7-0,
8, Other
None
9. .Comments by Member,~
None
10. Adiournment
There being no further business to come before the Planning &. Development BoarcJ
moved to adjourn the meeting, Mr, Finkelstein seconded the motion that carried un~
The meeting properly adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
Deputy City Clerk
(One Tape)
10/27/99 9:21 AM
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Mr. Hay
imously,