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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes Council 060487CITY COtJVCI! REGULAR METING CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS JOVE 4, 1987 ThQ Regular Meetinu of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida was called to order by Mayor Feeney at 8:00 P.M., in the Assemb 'y Pofxrr at th4� Munir'rnal �.ryA.n!-Y, ir.3i 1, V,alm Aeae) Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Fla;. PULL ML The City Clerk called th^ roil, and present Were: Mayor Feeney, Vice Mayor Martino, Councilman Aldred, Councilwoman Monroe and Councilmar Kiselewski. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of Workshop Meeting of 5114187, the Regular Meeting of 5121187 and the Workshop Meeting of 5128187 were u :an, ",nof lv aporoved as written. MS By T'-E JOGGING TRAIL The City Council unanimously aporoved tie C :ty rcr c : ^C to rP,olane the +!part parr r SCatior,,� a'nrc r'i= ..';'s �nJgina cne a mrunity Center. the mnev wilt oe taKrn from "nine, Contingency. IPDA TE OF CCWRE! FNSI VF PLAN The City Manager referenced his bettor t the Council containing ',I- re, aT,mendation `or a consulting firrrr for the undating of the Comprehensive PI7n. The City Man,,,;r -r stated the City has a Seotmrber doadline to submit informatinn to the State and requested the City make r, decision as soon as possible. The Council unanimously aporoved the City Man,agnr he authnri :F=d to rwatr'r into negotiatlons with Traffic Planning .and Design, Inr. nr' ;tuart, Fin:ida, and "n . ^ennrt trr, rc.uIty of th,r narlotiatinns to tho City C,�Nicii. The Council further rerj,este•-r a r- ,pres,�nt,jtive c,s Tr.aPfic plannino and ^es.ign, Inc. eopear before tho CITY COItlCI1 RFGULAR WETING, K14187 PAGE 2 Council to give a report on the company. The Council requested the City Manager send the Council members d prospectus on this company. ROADWAY BEAUT I F I C'AT I (A PROGRAM The City Manager stated he and Jon IIes would be visiting Team Plan next week rP: Roadway 9eautiffr:ation Piouram. Mayor Teem =y r ^quested the City Manager inform thf., rhglrm,,w or ir.„ Gn�utffir.7t:nn 3nr, '- ,, ?;,,mhn'a' C.mmittee of this meeting. NOR TrCA5 r P4; M BEACH COO, Y rRANSPCR rA T I t)N Sr'1JY Jkf r TtNt; The City Manager stated he received a rail from the County stating the scheduled meetinq for the Northeast Palm Beach County Transportation Study was cancelled for the month of June and would be rescheduled sometime in July. The City Manager stated he would inform the Council of more detaf]s when tt,ey are availcbin. qk_ PORTS COUVCiLMAN KISELEWSKI Councilman Kiselewski reported to was in New York on June 2 and 3, 1987, for the Solid Waste Authority, braakinp the escrow on the bonds for the Resource Recovery Facility. COLnCilman Kiselewski stated there rould be a meeting June 5, 1987, at 1:30 P.M. at the Boca Raton City stall, between Broward County and Palm Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organizations, -it which time the State of 'I nrid.z wi l i ilresent a prn;Iram re: major way;; to be connecting the urban areas throughout the state. VICE MAYOR MARTINO_ Vice Mayor Martino reouested the Council discuss what the Citv's policy will be re: annexation at the next workshop meeting. Vice Mayor h'artino requested the City become more involved in the purchase of Seacoast Utilities and requested this also be oleced r� a future CITY COUNCIL REGULAR WF_TING, 614187 PAGE 3 agenda. The Council requested the City M -eager come back to the Council with a recommendation of what he will need to accomplish the purchase of Sc 'icoast Ueiletias, C; U4CI L1-b7N ALDRED _ Councilman AldreJ stated ,re understood toe County and Foundatr;on Land CgmpanY wAs near completlon of nepotiarfnns for the ,iravis .ftion nF t ^� land surroundirrq the County Courthouse area on PGA Boulevard, far the expansion of County offices. Councilman Aldred stated that acouisition wilt cost the taxpayers of Palm Beach Gardens $1,000,000 over the esti- 'n;t -7 u=t!rol life of the buildings. Councilman Aldred recommended the City Council adopt a resolution, to be sent to the Planning Council and the County Commissioners, indicating the City objects to this acquisition and expansion due to interjurisdictional incompatability. Councilman Aidrep r'elt the $1,000,000 loss should be shared with all residents of Northerr, Palm Beach County and not just by the citizens of Palm Beach Gardens. The City Attorney was requested to draft a resolution. ITEMS BY 7 -HE MAYOR AND ,, ^ITY VICE MAYOR MARTINO Vice Mayor Martino reported attending a meeting of the Loxahatchee Council of Governments last ni;ht where Cis ^_ussions were on the election of a new chairman (Mr. Pete Pimente?) an7 a yeorlrt i'e: ore,wth management. Vice ,Mayor Martino requested t!ic cr>nsultants that were involved in the report l�,r growth management prlt tooether a m-mo so the Council ^_grid review suggestions. COUNCILWOMAN MONROE Councilwoman Monroe requested the City Manager inform rile Council as early as possible re: dates of budgeL sessions, so that Cn,nr_ilm,mbers can plan CITY COLIVC_L REGULAR MEETING, 614187 PAGE 4 vacations. The City Manager stated the bs•dget --essions will rake placa Is the sec:;nd and third weeks of August. COL VCIL,"QAN KISF.LEWSKr Councilman Kiselewski requested the Code Enforcement Officar look at the "Coming Soon" sign on PCA Boulevard in front of the new office t,ildin and all the signs at th? Cumberland Farms Store on Nortnlako Prrilevarrl YESOLUtIGN5 RESOLUTION 39, 1987 Mr. James Bartoe, authorized agent for "Taco Be11 ", addressed the Council rA: items of concern from their last workshop meeting. Mr. Bartoe stated the 9 parking spaces in the driveway have been eliminated so that no cars would back onto the common drive. Plans were shown for 2 signs - one facing Northlake Boulevard and one over the drive -thru window facing Sandtree Drive. There will be a monument sign, meeting all setback requirements. All perking spaces have been changed to 10'x 18' and landscaping has been redistributed. Lighting will not exceed 20 feet and will be coordinated with "Arby's" so they will be the same height. Per the concpnSus of the City Council th,� City Clerk read, oy title only, Resolution 39, 1987, approving the site plan of "Taco Bell ", to be located within out- parcel of "Crossroads at Northlake" Plaza on the southwest corner of Northlake Boulevard and Sandtree Drive. Resolution 39, 1987, r - rinfmo,157-v anprovc j. RESOLUTION 45, 1987 Mr. Hank Skokowski, authorized agent for Florida National Banks, addressed the Council re: "Florida National Bank" POD. Mr. Jay Bridge, Landscape Architect, detailed all changes to the landscaping nlan. The City Council requested, and the petitioner agreed, to consider lowering the proposed goheight of otitecor Iightinq poles on the outnarcels of the shopping center. CITY COUNCIL RE0t AR WETING, 614187 PAGE 5 RESOLUTION 47, 1987 The City Manager explained the details of the dedication agreement, stating once litigation between the MacArthur Foundation and the YMCA was settled the City would receive one of two parcels of land north of Monet Road, brinoing the total acreage to 5.5 acres. Per the concensus of the City Council the City Clerk re -ad, by title only, Resolution 47, 1987, accepting the dedication of 2.515 acres (where tt,e City's Fire Statfir #:'.; located) of the 5.5 acres required per the Development Order approved 2116184 by Resolution 9, 1984, for the Bankers Land -ompany Regional Center PCD and accepting an Escrow Agreement for the remaining 7.985 acres. Resole *,ton 47, 1987, was unanimously approved. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE 8, 1987 Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly a,,,vtirtised, -vnd held on the intent of Oroinancr 8, 1987, amending the "Gardens Professional Arts” Professional Office PUD created 4117185 by Ordinance 8, 1965, on the north side of Burns Road, east of Gardens Cast ';:vv. by nro- Per the concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title anly, Resolution 45, 1987, anproving the site plon of "Florida National �. k" PUAI co be located within .628 -acre "cut- parcel" of "PGA Shoppes on the Gree,,", created 1129186 by the City's Resolution 1, 1986, and amended 8121187, by the City's Resolution 37, 1986. Resolution 45, 1987, was unanimously approved by the City Council. PeS J „. (fT I "jN 46, 1987 Per the concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, Reso_'ltion 46, 1987, appointing EIlen Finnerty as a member to the CiCy's Recreation Advisory Board. Resolution 46, 1987, was unanimously approved. RESOLUTION 47, 1987 The City Manager explained the details of the dedication agreement, stating once litigation between the MacArthur Foundation and the YMCA was settled the City would receive one of two parcels of land north of Monet Road, brinoing the total acreage to 5.5 acres. Per the concensus of the City Council the City Clerk re -ad, by title only, Resolution 47, 1987, accepting the dedication of 2.515 acres (where tt,e City's Fire Statfir #:'.; located) of the 5.5 acres required per the Development Order approved 2116184 by Resolution 9, 1984, for the Bankers Land -ompany Regional Center PCD and accepting an Escrow Agreement for the remaining 7.985 acres. Resole *,ton 47, 1987, was unanimously approved. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE 8, 1987 Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly a,,,vtirtised, -vnd held on the intent of Oroinancr 8, 1987, amending the "Gardens Professional Arts” Professional Office PUD created 4117185 by Ordinance 8, 1965, on the north side of Burns Road, east of Gardens Cast ';:vv. by nro- CITY COUNCIL RFGULAR AfETING, 614187 PAGE 6 viding for, as a permitted use, a retail outlet for they sale of drugs, within 1500 sq. ft Fr:., r,)a sDace. Attorney Larry 99ith ,sad a petition containing 862 signatures favoring this Ordinance. Several residents ane+ physicians addressed the Council stating they were ii favor of this Ordinance. There being no further camment^ from the 1YJhllr;, Mayor declared the pubtic Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only, second am final reading, Ordinance 8, 1987. Ordinance 8, 1987, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION, CONDITIONAL USE - ALLERTSON's GROCERY STORE ASHWOTTIONAL USE - RTSON'S PA ntAGE LIQUOR STORE Mr. Michael Houston of Urban Design Studio, authorized agent for "Albertson's" addressed the Council stating they were reru--ting two con- ditional uses. rr.e conditional use would hP to permit, ;n This -,X-1 General Commercial Zoning District, the retail sale of beer and wine for off - premise consumption at Albertson's Grocery store to be located within the "Crossroads at Northlake" shoopi,g center currently under development e- the southwest corner of Nor'hIakt: Bouit�ard and Sandtree Dr:va. A second conditional us- was being requested to permit, in the CG -1 General Camwnercial Zoninq District, the retail sale or packaged alcoholic bevera- ges, inclvding liquor, beer, and wine, for off - premise consumption, at "Albertson 's" packaged alcoholic beverege store to be located adjacent to "Nmlhc•rtson's" Grocery Store within the "Crossroads at Northlake" shooAino CITY COUNCIL REGULAR hEMNG, 614187 PAGE 7 center currently under development on the southwest corner of NorthIake . Boulevard and Sandtree Drive. It was determined the grocery store would be upen 24 hours, hoeever, the packaged liquor store would not be ooen any earlier then 9:00 A.M. and no later then 12:00 midnight. (he Council requested the City Attorney research whether a variance to the 750' between alcoholic beverage vendors would be needed with this aoDlica- 110,7. The Council will consider, this item for final approval at their meeting of June 18, 1987. GARDENS EAST PLAZA Attorney Steve Mathison, authorized agent_ for Gadco Organization, addressed the Council re: application of "Gadco Organization" for the creation of the 244,000 sq. ft. "Gardens East Plaza" commercial PUD on 32.25 acres within the 77.358 -acre "Gardens East" PCO created 315le7, by the City's Ordinance 2, 1987, between Alternate A -1 -A and Gardens East Drive, north of Lighthouse Drive. Mr. Mathison outlined changes in the plans, including all 10'x 20' parking spaces being concentrated in the front of the center, while 91x18' spaces have been concentrated is the roar of the center for employee parking; approval for 709 seats in restaurants is noted on the site plan; employee parking behind Publix has been modified pursuant to Publix request, in order to make the turning radius more efficient; thr+ building pad for the theater has been r ?duced in size, resulting in additional employee parkino; and cutparcel #3 has been sli ?fitly modified to make the traffic flow efficient. Landscaping and lighting plans were :iico prnseoLed. Mr. Mathison stated trey were secki,10 site plan approval for the shopping center as well as cwt- oarcels I, 4 and 6. The Council viewed a video detailing the type of carwash that the Petitioner was proposing. The square footage of the development has been CITY COLNUL R1;GUL4R PfETiNC, 614187 PAGE 8 reduced from 244,000 sq. ft. to 240,706 sq. ft. the Council requested 10 when the resolution is in final draft reference to Outparcel p4, gas station with concession .stand, be amended to read "gas station" with nu mention of concession stand. The petitioner stated he would have further Information re• distance of gas stations from other establishments, available for the Council's review at their meeting of June 18, 1987. The Council requested the City Manager contact the Fire Marshall to cpter- mine if there were any regulations re: distance from gas stations to other establishments such as theaters and restaurants. A discussion ensued on the proposed resolution submitted by Attorney Mathison.. The City Attorney suggested Section 12. and Section 13. of the proposed resolution be amended to read "first Certificate of Oc- upancy" instead of "Certificate of Occupancy ". The City Attorney also suggested Section 13. of the reso- lution be amended to include "first building permit" after the amount of the road impact fee. The petitioner agreed to sod all out - parcels that were not built on at completion of the shopping center. The City Attorney and the attorney for the petitioner will meet to discuss the verbage Lys the resolution. The p titioner agreed to give the City photographs before and after grubbing, delineating what will be maintained and protected. The Council will consider final approval of th.s site plan at their Regular Meeting of June 18, 1987. ADJOUPPJtiENT There beino no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 11:17 A.M. CITY COLNCIL REGULAR FETING, 614187 COLRVCILMAN ALOREfl` _LINDA M, HINO; C4C, PTY CLERhP ; FACE 9 VICE MAYOR MARTINO COUNCILWOMAN f�oNRC� 41"COU4N�C MAN KISEIEWSKI