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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Council 060288 WorkshopE CITY CQUNCIL WORKSHOP MEEP[N6 ITY OF PALM,BEACIC GARDENS JUNE „2, 1988 The Workshop Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was called to order by Mayor Feeney at 8:00 P.M. in the Assembly Room of the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. 1 _ The City Clerk called the roil and present were: Mayor Feeney, Vice Mayor Martino, Councilwoman Monroe and Councilman Kiselewski. Councilman Aldred was not in attendance due to another commitment. 1 Mayor Feeney announced there would be meetings of the Merit System Board and the Site Plan and Appearance Review Committee on Tuesday, June 7, 1988, at 7:30 P.M. The Mayor also announced here would be a meeting of the Beautification and Environmental Committee on Wednesday, June 8, 1988, at 7:30 P.M. and a meetings of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Palm Beach GArdens Fire Department on Tuesday, June 14, 1988, at 7:30 P.M. 8 0' 1 !C �i• 1 Mr. Shawn McAllister, 4406 South Mary Circle, President of the Mary Circle Homeowners Association addressed the City Courcil outlining problems his neighborhood has been experiencing with the Lassiter shopping center on Northlake Boulevard and Military Trail. 10141 �111 Annexation of 2,254.88 acres, more or less, within Section 34- 41 -42, Section 3- 42 -42, Section 4- 42 -42, Section 5 -42 -42 and Section 33- 41 -42; and located, in general, between PGA Boulevard & north of Hood Road and the C -18 Canal & the Florida Turnpike. 7GE_=_2 Annexation of 1.392.22 acres, more or less, within Section 35- 41 -42, Se -" cr 1F -41.42 u;,u S Lron 2- 42 -42; and located, in general, between PGA Boulevard & Hood Road and Alternate A -1 -A & the Florida Turnpike. s r '1111M Annexation of 755.97 acres, more or less, within Section 25 -41 -42 and Section 36- 41 -42; and located, in general, between Hood Road & Donald Ross Road and Interstate -95 & Alternate A -1 -A. Annexation of 596.14 acres, more or less, within Section 31 -41 -43 and Section 32- 41 -43; and located, in general, between the uninc,rporated sub- divisions corrcnonly known as "Cabana Colony" & "Frenchmen's Creek" and Alternate A -1 -A & Prosperity Farms Road. In response to Councilman. Kiselewski, the City Manager stated since this is undeveloped lands there is not a problem with providing services at this time. The City Manager stated there was a status report given to each IV member of the Council done by Research Engineering and Planning addressing what the City would need if this property was annexed. Councilwoman Monroe prefers that Ordinances 28 and 29, 1988, be postponed until petitions for the additional areaF that were petitioning the City for annexation were placed on an agenda. r• r 11 Mr. Thomas Cairnes, Project Director for "The Gardens" regional shopping mall, addressed the City Council requesting a two -ye.r extension of the permissible time for location of the temporary development /leasing signage approved July 3, 1986, by Resolution 29, 1986. Mr. Cairnes stated this pertains to the sign located on the corner of Alternate A -1 -A and PGA Boulevard. Mr. Cairnes stated they would like to remove the lattice work from the sign located in front of the lease trailer and move it to this sign, add landscaping and lights and leave the sign there for two years. Councilman Kiselewski expressed disappointment with the mall not providing 0 E00011 ar PaGO -11 wt " '.parc fnr a Si3rine ", and not including the women's Club of the City in opening ceremonies for charitable organizations. Councilman Kiselewski stated the temporary signage was approved based on the mall's request to let people know they were here, and he felt that has been accomplished. Councilwoman Monroe felt the mall could provide a number to call or an individual to see re: leasing in the mall office. Mayor Feeney and Vice Mayor Martino had no problem extending the permissible time for this temporary signage with the improvements, however, felt a one year limit would be more reasonable. The City council will discuss this further at their Regular Meeting of June 16, 1988. i. Attorney Lawrence Smith, authorized agent for petitioners, addressed the City Council re: annexation of 2.4206 acres, more or less, with a zoning classification, and use of CG -1 General Commercial under the Palm Beach Gardens Code, located, in general, west of U.S. Highway One, north PGA Boulevard, immediately south of Kathy Lane; and slmultaneorisly providing for "Ccrcmercial' fund use designation; and mod,`ication to the City's Comprehensive Land Use Plan /Map adopted 11/21/85 by Ordinance 22, 1985, providing for a change in the delineation of the City's boundaries by a 2.4206 -acre expansion. it was the concensus of the City Council that the City should not annex any additional property east of the Intracoastal Waterway, north of what was already in the City. •;r Mr. Kevin Foley addressed the City Council re: creation of "Prosperity Centre" PUD on 14.2.3 acres, more or less, with land uses ),rm.itted being those as set forth in the CG -1 General Commercial District of the Palm Beach Gardens Code, located, in general, south of PGA DctO evard, c— of E a±11�1N[� "Ul:l �:1.Ul�uliall:'Ir�!+!'B'I�C!:it ;PAGE' 4 Prosperity Farms Road, proposed to consist of 156,000 sq. ft. of hotel, retail sales and office space. Mr. Foley stated the theaters have been eliminated from the proposed plans and the height has been reduced from 6 stories to d stories. Attorney Larry Smith, authorized agent for F. F. Adams, Jr., addressed the City Council presented revised plans for the "Prosperity Centre ", incor- porating the thoughts of the City Council from a previous workshop meeting. Mayor Feeney stated he was concerned with the traffic in relation to the bridge on PGA Boulevard. Councilman Kiselews'i stated his concerns with the mass of the project and the hotel being situated next to the residen- tial. Councilman Kiselewski also expressed concerns re: traffic. Vice Mayor Martino felt a traffic signal would be to serve this project as well as the proposed Soverel Harbour project across the street, and move the hotel to another place on this site so it will not abut residential pro- perty. Councilwor:ar Monroe suggested, if this project is approved, that there be a stipulation of no out -door music. Councilwoman Monroe also expressed concern with the number of parking spaces provided fcr the restaurant. Several residents from the, area addressed the City Council expressing their concerns with noise from this project and traffic through the resi- dential area. The City Council and developer was agreeable to possibly curbing off Kidd Lane, if the County was also agreeable. F.12ZLMM There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was �,Ijourned at 0 10:07 P.M.