Minutes 03-15-57~I~/3TES OF A i~gULAR ~TiNG OF ~HE PLANh?IN~ BOAi~D HELD
CITY ~
haLL,. BOYNTON BEn, CH, FLORIDA, ~?~PLSt 15, 1957.
~[artin Durkin, Chai ~an~
Stanley Weaver, City Counsellor.
George Peltis
Henry ~erke!, Jr.
Herbert ~eatts.
John S in%~onds
Andy Oakes.
The Chairman ca/led the meetin~ to or, er at 7.~0 P.~., and read
the minutes of the previous meetir~ of February £?, which v~re accepted°
A letter was read from the Firest Presbyterian Church of Boynton,
signed by Willimm H. Yates requesting zoning to pern~it construction of
a church.
~fro Simmonds moved that the ~etter be referred to the Zoning Board
with the reco~endation that the zoning be allo~d, and that lots 8, 9,
I0, 11 and 12 in Block ~ be re-zoned for residential A. 5~r. ~lerkel
seconded. ~otion passed.
A letter was re~d from Carl Gru3n~ons, requesting re-zoning of his
property, lots !, £, Z and ~, Bloc~ £, Boynton Heights, to co-mercia!..
It was agreed to reco~mend to the Zoning. Board tha~ the request be
granted, as the v~no!e area will in time be commercial on both sides.
~ report of the Parking andCommercial' Development Co~mitzee, signed
bY( Re po rt~r. RaceY,attached).was read, giving a preliminary~ ~ survey of parking places.
i letter was read from %~r. ~atthe~ Fergan. This was referred to
thecia!Industrialin the past.B°ard as beir~ an area that has been discussed as commer-
A letter was read from ~rank DeRice which also was referred to the
Industrial Board ~ '
A letter was read from the Fire Department, signed by Fire Chi-ef
Senior, regarding the future need for substations in the ~7orth and SoUth
ends of
The letter was handed to ~%~r. Fe!tls, Chairman of the New Develop-
ments Co~mittee, who was asked to consult with ~ ·
~r. Sen~o r.
P.~L There being no fu~her business, the~mee~i~ was adjourned, at 9 .00
Secretary
COPY
P la~uir~ Brd.
City of Boynton Beach, Florida.
~.~arch 1.~, i957.
Excerpt: "The Ist Presbyterian Church of Boynton, hereby request
that the fol!o~'~ir~ described, property be zoned to per, it the constructinn
of m Presbyterian Church on said property:
Approx. B acres bor~dered on the 8outh by S.I~Y. 6th A~e., on the
East by S.~ 1st St. At present there, is no R/W. On th~ North by
the Boynton ~ernery Inco If S.W. 5th Ave. were extended westv,~rd
this wd.be our Northern bounda~y~ the ¥~estern boundary is abt. ~98 ft.
W. of S.W. 1st St.
This tract is apptmx.~96 by $~0 ft.
The nearest p~int is over 800 ft. from~outh Seacrest Blvd.
~e wish to dedicate the S. 25 ft. of this propert~ to the City
of BSynton for a romdwayo This with the 25 ft. which hms bn. dedicated
by ~cDonaid Park wou~_d make a 50 ft. street.
First Presbyter~an Church of Boynton
Designated Officer.
Boynton Be~c , Fla
~arch 7~ 1957o
Parking Committee's report
The Parking Committee ( R~cey; Keath and0~kes) held a
brief meeting at ~,~r. Keath's office, and, after a
general discussion on parking needs a preliminary
survey was made of several locations as follows:-
NE~ 1st Ave. and NE~ 3rd Street
&rea between N.E. 3rd St. and Railroad Ave°
(North of 2nd Avenue)
Rear of City ~ll
Area on N.E~ 4th St. ,north of Ocean Ave.
Area on SE, 4th Street and $,E~ 2nd ~ve~
Area on SoEo ~rd Ave.-east of S~E. 1st St~
Respectifully submit redo
F ~Racey, C~irman ~