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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Council 032488 WorkshoprY1 CITY'COUNCi1 WORK,6NOP MEETING 4`OF PA' g DEACR GARDENS The Workshop Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was ca�led to order +)y 11.vor Feeney at 8:00 P.M. in the Assembly Zoom at the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. + The Deputy City Clerk called the roll and present were: Mayor Feeney, Vice Mayor Martino and Councilman Kiselewski. Councilwoman Monroe arrived at 8:20 P.M. and Councilman Aldred arrived at 8:55 P.M. OMMENT5', FROM,: HE PURLFG FOR ITEMS NOT ON TAGENRfi •' '..' ESIOENTS.NCRR Lf3Ydl P; 'CHURCH A number of residents living near St. Ignatius Loyola Church addressed the C tv Council expressing their concerns re: construction, retention pond being too close to homes, ana trees that have been bulldozed. The City Council requested the City Manager attempt to arrange a meeting with representatives from St. Ignatius and a committee of homeowners to try to resolve some of the concerns. The City Council informed the residents that there was nothing they Could force the Church to do, however, wou! -, attt•mnt to have them respond to the residents' concerns. The City Council directed Ed Mitchell, Assistant to the City Manager, to take the name= of residents who wanted to serve on a committee to meet with St. (gnat :us, . :,+•[ Mr. Kevin Landers, -,299 Gardens East Drive, Paim Beach G•rci,ns, addressed AM RW the City Council re: problems and noise caused by children skateboarding In Sandalwood. Mr. Landers stated he has notifled the pollee and President of the NomEowners Association at Sandalwood, however, the ® problem still exists. Mr. Landers felt these same children were also selling drugs. The City Attorney stated the City cannot enforce the rules and regulations or the Homeowners Association, however, Mr. Landers could file a civil suit. The City Attorney stated any criminal activity coula be handled by the City. Mr. Rinehart, 3333C Mertdian Way North, President of the Homeowners Association of Sandalwood, addressed the City Council stating their Board of Directors were confused as to what they could do to resolve the problem with children being a nuisance skateboarding in their neigh- borhood. The City Attorney advised Mr. Rinehart that the answer to this problem would be Circuit Court. I� M;_. Chester Armholl, 3229D Gardens East Drive, addressed the City Council stating she has had problems with the same children skateboarding and blocking access to her property. Mr. Shawn McAllister of Mary Circle stated he has set up a meeting between Vice Mayor Martino, Commissioner Marcus and homeowners to discuss the enclaves in the scuth area on Ppr'i 4, 1388, at 7:30 P.M. at the North County Senior Citizens Center. 6 iM, Mr. Sam Carsillo, resident of Palm Beach Gardens, addressed the City Council re: library, insurancc, and dual taxation. 4 0 u O Mayor Feeney stated Resolution 18, 1988, requests the legislature not to give the Northern Palm Beach County Water Control District the authoriza- tion to enter into the utility business, It was the consensus of the C1Lr Council that the last paragraph beginning with "WHEREAS" becc! the first Ir "WHEREAS" paragraph. �I�l ail [q1�1� "iHt7i.i.t11i51�171 ®lii � :3:f EM ® In this same paragraph, the Council requested the following be added after tn4.•,orr+ °Alecto " 0 h Nortlern Palm Beach County mater Control District does not have ". .7� r,11111711 The City Council briefly discussed Ordinance 13, 1488, which would provide lr r Zf 29.237 11, 1 , � Cr e yr it!55, Iordi.cd witnin Sil;M of SEA of Section 14, Township 42 South, Range 42 East, less easement over west 40 feet Lnereof, under the City's AG - Agricultural District Zoning 113:1,1141 ^'' Mr. Earl Swartz, President of Ciocktower Association, addressed the City Council re: Ordinance 17, 1988, modifying the "Clocktower" Professional Office PUD created 12/19/85 by Ordinance 19, 1985, providing for iden- tification wall signage for the individual tenants. Councilman Kiselewski stated that the City's S;qn Code, as it present'sy stands, does not specify signage ,allowed in PO - Professional Office District. Councilman Classification. The City Council had no objections to this proposed Ordinance, and will consider adoption of Ordinance 13, 1988, at their Regular Meeting of April 21, 1988. J•E The City Council briefly discussed Ordinance 13, 1988, which would provide for annexation of 18.9 acre "Cypress Hollow" subdivision (approved 2/10187 by the Palm Beach County Commission as a Special Exception to allow a Planned Residential Development and recorded 5/28/87 in Plat Book 56, Pages 147 & 148, Palm Beach County Official Records), located on the northwest corner of the intersection cf Lake Pa ,k west Road (a!k /a S.R. 809A or Northlake Boulevard) and consisting of 56 single- tamily home sites. The City Council had no objections to this proposed Ordinance ano will consider adrption of Ordinance 14, 198P., at their Regular Meeting of April 21, 1Q89, 113:1,1141 ^'' Mr. Earl Swartz, President of Ciocktower Association, addressed the City Council re: Ordinance 17, 1988, modifying the "Clocktower" Professional Office PUD created 12/19/85 by Ordinance 19, 1985, providing for iden- tification wall signage for the individual tenants. Councilman Kiselewski stated that the City's S;qn Code, as it present'sy stands, does not specify signage ,allowed in PO - Professional Office District. Councilman PAGE 4' Canal: ana simultaneous approval of a PUD to consist of 282 condominium units, with the land uses being those as set forth in the RM - Residential Kiselewski stated h^ has been updating the Sign Code and will submit his First draft to the City Council later this evening. The City Council approved of the signage that the Clocktower was now using, however felt an amendment to the PUD was necessary. The City Council will consider appro- val of Ordinance 17. 1988. �it their Regular Meetinq of April 14, 1988. !9l J��1s��J P1®l��l•)4A� 13 11 1 Nr. Chester Jezowski of Blue Boar Taverns, Inc. addressed the City Council re: permit as a "conditional use" in the CG -1 General Commercial Zoning District, the retail salelservice of alcoholic beverages. including liquor, beer and wine, for on- premise consumption at "North Board Tavern" located within "Palm Beach Gardens Square" shopping center, 4240 Northlake Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens. Mr. Jezowski stated there would not be any live entertainment in this establishment, and the tavern will be open from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 A.M. Councilwoman Monroe stated she was against granting the variance to the distance requirement of 750' between alcoho- lic beverage vendors for this type of establishment, however, requested staff to determine if there is ample parking available for finis business In the Palm Beach Gardens Square shopping center. The City Council will consider approval of this conditional use, as well as approval of a variance to `he distance requirement of 750' between alcoholic beverage vendors, at their Regular Meeting of April 7, 1988. e Mr. Hank Skokowski of Urban Design Studio addressed the City Council re: annexation of 28.14 acres located approximately 800 feet south of Northlake Boulevard between the east side of Burma Road and the C -17 Canal: ana simultaneous approval of a PUD to consist of 282 condominium units, with the land uses being those as set forth in the RM - Residential PAGE-5 ® Medium Density District. Mr. Skokowski brie,. , discussed the site plans, and _taLaJ t;is plu,lcL, would provide affordable housinq. Councilwoman Monroe stated she would need more information re: traffic in the general area, and the possibility of decreasing the number of units per acre. In response to Councilman Kicelewski, Mr. SkOKOwski stated this rc,',d ^ct to ccncidere.` cy the County until the petitioner couid provide answers for expanding Northlake Boulevard to meet level of service °C ", which cannot be done. Councilman Aldred stated he is interested in more information re: traffic impacts. The City Council felt the developer would have to pay recreational impact fees, since the residents of this project would be using City recreational facilities. Vice Mayor Martino requested the petitioner discuss sprinkler requirements with the Fire Chief. The City Council requested Mr. Skokowski present more detallad Ash information at a subsequent workshop meeting re: traffic, including any roads that would be impacted within 5 miles of this site. Councilman Kiselewski requested Mr. Skokowski provide the Council with a written report before his next meeting, detailing traffic plans. Mayor Feeney stated he is not in favor of the density /intensity; that he has a philo- sophical problem annexing any more property south of Northlake Boulevard and east of Military Trail; feels this affordable housing is in the wrong location, feeling the traffic will have a considerable impact on Northlake Souieva -d and Burma Road; does not like the massiveness of the buildings; and does not like the 9' x 20' parking spaces. The City Council stated the processing of petitions will be slowing down until the City has adopted a Traffic Performance Standard, which is expected to take approxi- mately 2 months. Mrs, Debra Brookmeyer, a resident in the unincorporated area adjacent to . i , r. , PAGE 6 this project, expressed her concerns with the intensities of this proposed project and the traffic impacts. Mrs. Brockmeyer thanked the City Council for their responsible attitudes towards this developmrnt. Mrs. Brockmeyer statea the residents in her area will not consider annexation into the Town of Lake Park. There was no representative present to discuss amendirg the City's CG -1 General Commercial Zoning Classification, providing for, as a conditional use, an enclosed structure for the purpose of spray - painting boats. There being no further business to discuss, the Workshop Meeting was adjourned at 12:20 A.M. HAM ENEY VICE MAYOR MARTINO LINITA KOSIER. DEPUTY CITY CLERK COUNCILMAN ALDRED COUNCILWOMAN MONROE C`. UNCILMAN KISELEWSKI