HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes EDOC 062603r
Economic Development Oversight Committee
• Economic Development Oversight Committee
Minutes
June 26, 2003
Meeting was called to order at 8:35 am on June 26, 2003.
Members Present:
Dan Clark
Frank Compiani
Kelly Fanelli
Barbara Cottrell
Lou Gaeta
Ed Sabin
Staff Present:
Ron Ferris
Sheryl Stewart
Charles Wu
Dolores Key
Janice Massie
IW
PALM BEACH GARDENS
Casey Steinbacher
Kenneth Kahn
Mark Nys
Dave Sheffler
Jim Griffin
Members Absent (excused):
Joe Russo
Elaine Beers
Neil Merin
Dave Haysmer
Additional Notes:
Mayor Eric Jablin attended the meeting for Joe Russo.
■ Gary Hines, of the Business Development Board, informed staff of his desire to be
• utilized as a resource and not as a standing member of the EDOC. He will attend
meetings when issues relating to the Business Development Board are discussed.
Dolores Key explained requirement of Sunshine Law.
• What is the Sunshine Law?
Florida's Sunshine Law is founded on a provision of the Florida Constitution (Art. I, s.
24) approved by the voters in 1992. The constitutional provision is effectuated
through Chapter 286.011, Florida Statutes.
There are three basic requirements of Chapter 286.011:
1. Meetings of public boards must be open to the public.
2. Reasonable notice of the meetings must be given.
3. Minutes of the meetings must be taken.
• No discussion among members outside of meetings regarding matters relating to the
EDOC.
■ Minutes reviewed (May 22, 2003)
• Motion by Jim Griffin to approve, seconded by Kenneth Kahn
• Minutes of the May 22, 2003 EDOC meeting approved.
Growth Management Presentation conducted by Charles Wu, Growth Management
Administrator. The following areas were discussed. (For further details, please refer to
handout of the Powerpoint presentation.)
• Boundaries of the City of Palm Beach Gardens were described. Displayed possible
areas of future annexation and breakdown of future land use.
• Occupational license breakdown
• Northcorp Development Center (office, industrial, hotel, retail)
•
o Gardens Station, East and West (financial and retail)
Dolores Key, Economic Development & Marketing Administrator
Economic Development Oversight Committee
PALM BEACH GARDENS
• Economic Development Oversight Committee
Minutes (Continued)
June 26, 2003
•
Donald Ross Village (mixed use: restaurant, retail, office, bank, hotel, townhouses)
•
Legends at the Gardens (residential, commercial)
•
PGA Corridor
• PGA Commons (restaurant, office, retail)
• Mirasol Walk (retail, restaurants, banks)
• Mirasol Town Square (office and retail)
•
Borland Center (cultural center and church offices, retail, restaurant, office,
apartments)
•
Regional Center DRI
• Downtown at the Gardens (retail, restaurants, cinema, office)
• The Landmark High -Rise Condos
■ Gardens Corporate Center Phase II (nursing facility, office)
■ Parcel 27.09 (office space); Parcels 27.05 and 27.06 (bank, office, retail)
■ Parcel 5A (pending: office, industrial); Parcel 5B (pending: retail, office,
industrial)
•
Legacy Place (office, retail)
•
Gardens Plaza PUD (office, bank)
•
Admiralty Phase II (office)
•
Future Annexation and Vacant Land.
• Review of traffic patterns, roads and parcels.
• Northlake Boulevard Task Force — cross - jurisdictional. Northlake Overlay
•
Zone — beautification plan, including roads, trees — a long range plan.
■ Congress and Northlake Boulevard (two jurisdictions): Target, banks,
restaurants
• Streetscape Project
■ Joint Planning Agreement — County asked for Palm Beach Gardens
involvement.
• Airport (warehousing of goods)
■ Palm Beach Commerce Park
■ Unit 11
• Vavrus property
■ Mecca Farms
n
LJ
• Education Accountability Reports and Crime Statistics for Palm Beach Gardens were
distributed.
• Next month's topic: Group decided a representative from the County should attend
the meeting to discuss the County's perspective on land development and economic
development, as well as industrial development (annexation).
• It was suggested that future discussions should include how the EDOC can assist
regarding expansion and the Business Development Board's overall perspective of
the target market.
Meeting adjourned at 9:45 am.
Note: Next meeting is scheduled for July 24, 2003, at 8:30 am in the City Hall Council
Chambers.
Dolores Key, Economic Development & Marketing Administrator