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CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
CITY COUNCIL
WORKSHOP MEETING
February 12, 2001
The February 12, 2001, Workshop Meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida, was called to order at 12:10 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Complex
located at 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
ROLL CALL: The following elected officials were in attendance: Vice Mayor Eric Jablin, and,
Councilmember Lauren Furtado. Mayor Joseph R. Russo, Councilmember David Clark, and
Councilmember Carl Sabatello were absent.
CITY MANAGER REPORT:
City Manager Ferris reported teamwork awards would be presented at the City Council meeting, and
introduced the new Public Works Director, Hoyt Owens, and the new Human Resources Director,
Hank DuFour.
CONSENT AGENDA: Resolution 29, 2001 was pulled because of an outstanding issue regarding
payment for parkway lights at the Mirasol development. Staff reported a future policy would be
developed regarding paying for the lights.
RESOLUTIONS:
Resolution 29, 2000 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
Amending Resolution 55, 1998 to Allow for the Construction of Covered Parking for 66 Existing
Approved Parking Spaces in the Fairway Office Center Located Within the PGA National Planned
Community District; and Providing for an Effective Date. Staff reported receipt of a letter from the
petitioner. Vice Mayor Jablin expressed his opinion that the code should be changed to a more
reasonable percentage of covered parking.
ORDINANCES:
Ordinance 2, 2001 - An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
Amending Chapter 74 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Palm Beach Gardens Entitled
Utilities, by Creating a New Article IV, Sections 74 -71 through 74 -77, Entitled Water Shortage
Regulations; Providing for Severability; Providing for Conflicts; Providing for Codification; and
Providing for An Effective Date. Staff reported this ordinance would provide more enforcement
in addressing the problems by allowing police officers to write citations.
Ordinance 4, 2001 - An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
Providing for the Approval of an Application from Toll Brothers Development Company, Inc. for
Approval of a Re- Zoning to Planned Community Development Overlay Zoning with Underlying
Zoning of RL -3 (Residential Low) to Allow for a 434.18 Acre, 530 Dwelling Unit Residential
Community Which Includes an 18 -Hole Golf Course and a 45,000 Square Foot Clubhouse Facility
Located Directly East of the Intersection of Hood Road and alternate AlA as More particularly
Described Herein; Providing for Conditions of Approval; Providing for Waivers; Providing for
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Severability; Providing for Conflicts; and Providing for an Effective Date. Staff explained that
engineering comments needed to be added before second reading. Vice Mayor Jablin reported he
had spoken to the petitioner who indicated the neighbors were okay with the maintenance facility
for the golf course. Staff reported that a public hearing would be held at the time of consideration
for second reading.
ITEMS & REPORTS BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL:
Vice Mayor Jablin commented the previous days open house had been a success.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 12:20 p.m.
APPROVAL:
ATTEST:
CAROL GOL
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CHAIRMAN PIRO TEM CARL SABATELLO
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COUNCILMAN DAVID CLARK
COUNCILWOMAN LAUREN FURTADO