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The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
was called to order by Mayor Feeney at 11:11 P.M., subsequent to a
Workshoo Meeting, in the Assembly Room of the Municipal Complex, 10500
North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
rc The City Clerk called the roll and present were: Mayor Feeney, Vice Mayor
Martino, Councilwoman Monroe, Councilman Aldred and Councilman Kiselewski.
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The minutes of the Workshop and Regular Meetings of May 5, 1988 and
May 12, 1988, were unanimously approved as written, by the City Council.
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NNE e The City Council unanimously approved the cancellation of City Council
meetings regularly scheduled to take place the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of
each month during June, July and August.
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Councilman Kiselewski reported attending a meeting of the Solid Waste
Authority yesterday where illegal dumping was discussed. Councilman
Kiselewski stated 90% of the illegal dumping was construction debris and
tires and suggested the Building Department of each municipality request
receipts showing trash was properly disposed of before issuing
Certificates of Occupancy. Councilman Kiselewski and the City Attorney
will drat, an ordinance directing the Building Official to follow the
above suggested.
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Councilman Kiselewski reported attending a meeting of the Metropolitan
Planning Organization today wher;: there were discussions on the 2010 Plan.
+° 'r'a=•or Feanay stared each member of the City Council has received a copy of
an agreement drafted by North Palm Beach suggesting there be a five -party
purchase of Seacoast Utilities. Per the recommendation of Mayor Feeney
the City Council unanimously agreed to remand this agreement to the City
Manager, City Attorney and staff to review. Mayor Feeney reported he and
the City Manager met with Mr. Russell Bielenberg and Larry Martin of
Foundation Land Company yesterday and will have a following up meeting
tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. As there is more information available, the Mayor
will report to the City Council. Councilman Aldred stated he has read the
above mentioned agreement and found that the residents of Palm Beach
Gardens account for 65% of the population currently serviced by Seacoast
Utilities, however, Palm Beach Gardens, under this agreement, would be
emit -.d to 20% of the representation on the board. Councilman Aldred
stated this agreement is basically the same as the one the City proposed,
except for the structure of the board and what is to be done with profits.
The City Council requested the City staff make their recommendations to
them within one week.
Vice Mayor Martino stated the City has received a letter from Attorney Jim
Watt re: the legal status of Steeplechase annexation. The City Attorney
stated the Ordinance annexing Steeplechase is in full force and effect
until such time as it is overturned by the Court. Per the City Attorney's
reconmendation, the City Council unanimously approved the Attorney proceed
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wit', a `Dez.a-ato,v Guuyementi Procedure" should the Property Appraiser's
office refuse to accept the Steeplechase annexation Ordinance for inclu-
sion on the tax roil.
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The City Manager stated the Building Department has been requesting expan-
sion, which would go over the entrance to the Police Department. The City
Manager stated the City has had an offer to donate the construction of
this expansion. Councilman Kiselewski felt the City should investigate
leasing some space in the Foundation Land Company building. The City
Council unanimously approved the donation of the construction for the
Is expansion of the Building Department. The City Manager was directed to
contact Foundation Land Company to determine if the City can lease space
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in their building.
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The City Council unanimously agreed to table the Public Hearing on
Resolution 34, 1988, until the petitioner has had the opportunity to
revise plans,
e i Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open. There being no comments
from the public, Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing closed.
Per the consensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 39, 1988, permitting, as a CG -1 (General Commercial)
"conditional use ", retail sales of automobile parts and accessories and
service bays at "Costco" discount department store proposed to be iocatea
on 11.144 acres located on Northlake Boulevard east of the FP &L building,
south of "Wendy's" restaurant.
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PQr a vote of 4 ayes and 1 ray. Resolution 39, 1988; Was adopted by the
City Council. Mayor Feeney cast the nay vote, stating he has concerns
about the intended use of the property that have not been totally
satisfied, primarily the use of the property in terms of the conditional
use and the traffic flow that will generate in terms of providir,,:; Inven-
tory to this location and the number of trips per day. Mayor Feeney
stated he is not ready to approve any more commercial projects in the City
of Palm Beach Gardens until the Traffic Performance Standards is in place.
o r Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open. There being no comments
from the public, Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open. The City
Manager stated the petitioner would pay $70,000 on the Traffic Impact Fees
and $20,000 on the Recreational Impact Fees.
Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 42, 1988, "Costco" discount department store, with automobile
service bays as "conditional use ", proposed to be located on 11.144 acres
located on Northlake Boulevard east of the FP &L building, south of
"Hendy's" rest,tur'....
Resolution 42, 1988, was adopted by the City Council by a vote of 4 ayes
and 1 nay. Mayor Feeney cast the nay vote for the same reasons as
Resolution 39, 1988, abc;a.
Per the concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read Resolution 43,
1988, by title only. Resolution 43, 1938, approves the Plat for
44.247 -acre "the Gardens Hunt Club" (f /k /a Northridge) single- family PUD
erected 1213/87 by Ordinance 18. 19P7. north of Northlake Rculavard, rrme-
diately east of Gioson Road.
Resolution 43, 1988, was unanimously approved by the City Council.
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Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open. There being no comments
from the public, Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing closed.
Per a unanimous vote of th' City Council the City Clerk read, by title
c;lr, on second and final reading, Ordinance 22, 1988, amending "Gardens
Plaza" PUD created 3/21/85, by Ordinance 3, 1985, by permitting the addi-
tion or one wall sign per eachtwin tower for tenant identification.
Ordinance 22, 1988, was unanimously adopted by the City Council.
Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open. There being no comments
from the public, Mayor Feeney 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 23, 1988, extension of the
permissible time fir completion of "Prosperity Oaks" RH -High Density
Residential "Housing for the Elderly" and ^G -1 General Commercial "Nursing
Facility" PUD created 2/7/85 by Ordinance 1, 1985, on the west side of
Prosperity Farms Road, south of PGA Boulevard.
Ordinance 23, 1988, was unanimously adopted by the City Council.
ZI a • There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at
12:25 a.m.
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