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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Council 101989L_ CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS OCTOBER 19, 1989 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was called to order by Mayor Martino at 8:00 P.M. in the Assembly Room of the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. ROLL CALL The City Clerk called the roll, and present were: Mayor Martino, Vice Mayor Aldred, Councilwoman Monroe, Councilman Kiselewski and Councilman Russo. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the Workshop Meeting of 9/28/89 and the Regular Meeting of 10/5189 were unanimously approved as amended. ANNOUNCEMENTS Mayor Martino announced there would be a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday, 10/24189 at 7:30 P.M.; a meeting of the Landscape 8 Tree Preservation Ordinance Committee on Wednesday, 10/25/89 at 7:30 P.M.; and a meeting of the Art Advisory Committee on Monday, 10/23/89 at 7 :30 P.M. CALL FOR BIDS REROOFING OF MUNICIPAL COMPLEX The City Manager opened and read the one bid received for the reroofing and painting of certain sections of the Municipal Complex Building, as advertised in the Palm Beach Post Times 1014189. The bid received was from Oceanside Roofing in the amount of $27,490. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the bid was remanded to the City Manager and the Building Official for their review. ITEMS BY THE CITY MANAGER APREHENSIVE LAND LSE PLAN UPDATE . The City Manager stated the City has received comments back from the DCA L_ CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 0 PAGE 2 re: update of the City's Comprehensive Land Use Plan. The City has received several letters of interest from individuals interested in reviewing and responding to these comments. The City Manager recommended the City award this task to Mr. Pravin Shah of Design Plan Research of Jupiter, whose cost estimate is $17,700. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council Mr. Pravin Shah was awarded the task of responding to the comments made by the OCA, with monies to be taken from Professional Services Account. DR. NICHOLAS The City Manager stated he will be meeting with Dr. Nicholas tomorrow in an effort to schedule a meeting with the City Council re: impact fees. REPORTS BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL JNCILMAN ISELEWSKI Councilman Kiselewski reported attending a meeting of the Solid haste Authority yesterday where discussions took place re: hiring of two Sheriff Officers to investigate illegal dumping. Councilman Kiselewski stated he voted against this action as he felt this was a job the county Sheriff's Office is already being paid to perform. Councilman Kiselewski reported attending a meeting of the Metropolitan Planning Organization today where they were given a 20 page document re: Palm Beach County's share of DOT monies. This will be reviewed and discussed at the next meeting. Discussions also took place re: downtown transfer facility. ITEMS BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL COUNCILMAN ahSELEWSKI Councilman Kiselewski expressed his concern with the pole sign at the bowling alley on Northlake Boulevard, and requested the City Council con- CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 0 PAGE 3 sider tpassing an Ordinance this evening, on an emergency basis, declaring a moratorium on pole signs until the Sign Ordinance is revised. This item will be considered at the end of the agenda. COUNCILMAN RUSSO Councilman Russo introduced Lauren furtado of the Northern Palm Beach County Teen Club. Ms. ;=urtado addressed the City Council requesting a donation toward a party to be held by this organization on November 4, 1989. The City Council unanimously approved a donation of $500, to be taken from the Council Contingency Account. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION 22,1989 Councilman Russo stated he met with Commissioner Marcus re: Agreement bet- ween the City of Palm Beach Gardens and the County of Palm Beach per- SOUL taining to the General Aviation Airport. Commissioner Marcus agreed to certain revisions to the Agreement requested by Councilman Russo and to have the revised Agreement to him tomorrow. At the regUest of Councilman Russo, the City Council unanimously approved postponing discussion and approval of this Agreement. The City Council will review and discuss the amended Agreement at the Workshop Meeting of 10/26/89 and consider approval of same at their Regular Meeting of 11/2/89. RESOLUTION 79,1989 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 79, 1989, approval of Plat for JUM PCO. Phase I. Resolution 79, 1989, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. RESOLUTION 90,1989 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 90, 1989, creation of a PUD on 16.97 -acre "Parcel 2" on ® Master Plan for JUM PCO, created 5/18/89 via Ordinance 8. 1989, proposed to consist of 52 zero - lot -line patio homes. CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19;89 0 PAGE 4 ;:asolutiu 9U, 1969, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. RESOLUTION 92,1989 The City Attorney addressed the City Council re: Resolution 92. 1989, stating the City Council has adopted similar Resolutions in the past. The City Attorney stated all waivers have been received from the various uti- lity companies approving the W onment of this easement. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 92, 1989, abandonment of 2.15 feet of utility easement at 1147 Rainwood Circle, Palm Beach Gardens. Resolution 92, 1989, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE 29,1989 Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing open, which was held on the Intent of Ordinance 29, 1989, and duly advertised 10 14/89. There being no comments from the public, Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing closed. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, the City Clerk read, by title only, on second and final reading, Ordinance 29, 1989, amendment to Golden Bear Plaza PUD, created 3/16/84 via Ordinance 7, 1984, amended 9/1188 via Ordinance 33, 1988, to allow additional signage on said premises, the total major tanant identification signage being 4 on each side of the chevron sign together with 4 major tenant identification signage on the sign wall, making a total of 12, and extending the hours of operation for the Executive Dining Club. Ordinance 29, 1989, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. ORDINANCE 30,1989 Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised 10/4/89, and held on the intent of Ordinance 30, 1989, rezoning of 85.92 ® acres from PDA S RH to PUD with the uses designated in RS -2 and RM, and site plan approval for the construction of 298 dwelling units (3.49 du's) CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 0 PAGE 5 a_d a 10.79 acre park (Lake Catherine) located 575 feet north of Northlake Boulevard on the east and west sides of MacArthur Boulevard. Mrs. Mary Yoakley English addressed the City Council requesting Ordinance 30, 1989, be postponed fcr adoption until the City has had further oppor- tunities to negotiate with the County for the purchase of the property. Mrs. Pearl Brightbell, resident of Palm Beach Gardens, addressed, the City Council expressing her concerns with additional boat traffic on the lake and possible dumping in the lake from the developer. Mr. Hugh McMillian, Jr., an attorney with Palm Beach County School Board, requested the City Council postpone adoption of Ordinance 30, 1989, as the School Board has agreed to place this item on a workshop agenda to discuss the possibility of joining with the County to purchase the property. Ms. Sandra Wendell addressed the City Council stating the residents in the Lake Catherine area were frustrated and felt they have lost the use of the lake. Ms. Wendell requested the City Council postpone their decision re: Ordinance 30, 1989, to give the School Board an opportunity to s;-k with Palm Beach County in an effort to purchase the property. Mr. John English addressed the City Council stating he Was tired of hearing derogatory remarks made by the Council about Palm Beach County. Ms. Teresa Anderson, Flag Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, addressed the City Council requesting the decision re: Ordinance 30. 1989, be postponed in an effort to allow the School Board time to negotiate the purchase of the property. There being no further comments from the public, Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing closed. Members of the City Council expressed their feelings that they had hoped Lake Catherine could stay as it was, and reviewed their past efforts CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 PAGE 6 attempting to purchase the property, but also felt the City has received a lot of concessions from the developer as well as the John D. and Cathering T. MacArthur Foundation. The City Council directed the City Clerk to add a new #12 condition to Exhibit "C" to read "Prior to any clearing or grading all trees to be saved, as shown on the Master Plan, will be protected by barriers accep- table to the City Forester ", and to renumber the remainder of the con- ditions. The City Clerk was further directed to amend the date of the Master Plan in the title of Ordinance 30, 1989, and in Section 1. to be October 19, 1989. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, on second and final reading, Ordinance 30, 1989. Ordinance 30, 1989, was unanimously adapted by the City Council. ORDINANCE 3471989 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, on first reading, Ordinance 34, 1989, annexation of 4.648 acres located on the south side of Northlake Boulevard and on the east and west sides of Dania Drive. The City Council will further workshop this Ordinance before consideration of second reading and adoption. ORDINANCE 35,1989 Per : ,nanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, on first reading, Ordinance 35, 1989, rezoning of 4.648 acres from Palm Beach County designation of RM (Multiple- Family Residential District - Medium Density) to PUD ( Northlake Centre) with underlying zoring of PO (Professional Office), located on the south side of Northiake Boulevard and on the east and west sides of Dania Drive. The City Council will further workshop this Ordinance before consideration Y CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 PAGE 7 0 of _ -cured reading acid a��.pcion. ORDINANCE 36,1989 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, on first reading, Ordinance 36, 1989, rezoning from PM, Residential Multiple- Family (Medium Den ^ity) to PUD, with uses designated in RM, Multiple- Family (Medium Density) District and site plan approval (Siena Oaks) for the construction of 295 single- family dwelling units on 73.44 acres located approximately 500 feet south of Burns Road and approximately 300 feet west of Prosperity Farms Road, adjacent to Alamanda Elementary School. The City Council will conduct a Public Input Workshop re: Ordinance 36, 1989, at their Workshop Meeting of 10/26/89. ORDINANCE 37,1989 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, Councilman Kiselewski read, by title only, on first reading, Ordinance 37, 1989, declaring a moratorium on the issuance of permits for pole signs by the Building Official. Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Attorney read, in full, on second and final reding on an emergency basis, Ordinance 37, 1989. declaring a moratorium on the issuance of permits for pole signs by the Building Official. OTHER BUSINESS Ordinance 37, 1989, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. PROSPERITY CENTER. LAND USE PLAN AMENDMENT Richard Walton of the Planning and Zoning Department stated the amount of land to be considered for for "commercial" land use designation was .67 acres, with the remainder remaining residential. The City Council, sitting as the Local Planning Agenc„ recommended appro- val of the the request for amendment to the City's Comprehensive land Use Plan to provide for "commercial" land use designation on .67 acres located south of PGA Boulevard, east of Prosperity Farms Road. The vote on this CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 PAGE 8 amendment was 4 ayes and 1 nay, with Councilwoman Monroe casting the nay vote. Councilwoman Monroe stated she felt there was enough commercial in this area. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION GARDENS EAST RENTAL APARTMENT PUD Richard Walton of the Planning and Zoning Department stated the City Council must also consider an amendment to the Gardens East PUD along with the consideration for the Gardens East Rental Apartments PUD. Mr. Walton stated that the Planning and Zoning Commission and staff felt this was one of the best planned communities that has been presented in a long time and recommended approval of the PUD. Attorney Raymond Royce, authorized agent for Linpro Florida, Inc. addressed the City Council briefly reviewing the overall plans for the project. Attorney Royce stated the plan was for the construction of 448 rental units on 44.42 acres located between Alternate A-1 -A 8 Gardens East Drive and Burns Road 8 Lighthouse Drive. The plans proposes 3 accesses on Alternate A -1 -A, one off Burns Road and one off Gardens East Drive. The petitioner is proposing two recreation areas with pools, club house and tennis courts, and 2.1 parking spaces per unit. Some of the parking spa- ces are on the street in areas scatter throughout the site. Mr. Ted Cavis and Mr. George Quintero reviewed architectural style, stating 37�% of the units will be one bedroom, with some buiidings containing 8 units and others containing 16 units. The City Council will further workshop this item at their Workshop Meeting ® of 10/26/89, at which time they requested the petitioner provide infor- mation re: traffic, site lighting, signage and on -site traffic flow. CITg COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING, 10/19/89 PAGE 9 0 ADJOURNMENT T�.er? being nc rr r haziness to discuss, the meetinr_, -as adjourned at 12:10 A.M. APPROVAL 1 // NCBc - ZC c n f ��L -mac MAYOR MARTINO COUNCILWOMAN MONRO- < VICE MAYOR ALDRED 0 6NOA'V. KOSIER, CITY CLk K r `COUJ XLMAN KISELNSKI COUNCILMAN RUS 0