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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Council 050186CITY COUNCIL . REGULAR MEETING CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS MAY 1, 1986 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was called to order by Councilman Martino at 8:00 P.M., in the Assembly Roam at the Municipal Complex, located at 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. ROLL CALL: The roll was called by the Deputy Clerk and present were: Councilman Kiselewski, Councilman Martino and Councilwoman Monroe. Mayor AIdred and Vice Mayor Feeney arrived after the roll call. MINUTES: The minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 17, 1986, were approved as ® amended. ANNOUNCEMENTS Councilman Martino announced that on Tuesday, May 6, 1986, at 7:30 P.M., there would be a meeting of the Site Plan & Appearance Review Committee, and the Recreation and Advisory Board Meeting will meet at the Community Center on Tuesday, May 6, 1986, at 7:30 P.M. PRESENTATION OF PLAQUE OF APPRECIATION TO W. CHARLES BREVER, MEMBER OF THE CITY'S ZONING 7vmrw ur Mr rr MLJ JUNG 4, 1701 - W VVMn I LU, 1J00. On beha L" of the City, Councilman Martino presented a plaque to Mr. Charles Breder in appreciation of his dedicated and oonscientious service as member of the City's Zoning Board of Appeals June 4, 1981 - January 20, 1986. ITEMS BY THE CITY MANAGER: ONDSCAPING PLAN Mr. Orr briefly explained the proposal that ujuld establish a the^9- to be used for our roadway and intersection landscaping. Ttd s pj—io Co ✓id be City Council Regular Meeting, 5101186 Page 2 given to developers as a guideline for future development on PGA Boulevard, AIternate k -1 -A and ent:,.nces to the City. Mr. ^rr requested approval to obtain quotes to develop a plan. Mayor Aldred suggested moving this item to'the end of the agenda or to place it on a workshop agenda for further discussion. PGA W47IONAL PARK Mr. Orr suggested the new park in PGA National be named "The Palm Beach Gardens Regional Park ". It was the concensus of the Council to place this item at the end of the agenda. CROSSROADS Mr. Orr informed the City Council that the project known as "Crossroads at Northlake" had received approval from the Site Plan and Appearance Review Committee with stipulations for traffic improvements. ITEMS BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL: COUNCILiWMAN Councilwoman Monroe reported she attended a meeting sponsored by Florida PUNROE Atlantic University on the Growth Management Lesislation Meeting. She learned that the Palm Beach County Growth Management task Force is planning a Public Hearing on May 23, 1986, at 5:00 P.M. and requested the City Manager ask that it be rescheduled due to the long Memorial Day weekend. VICE MAYOR Vice Mayor Feeney attended the Palm Beach Soil and Conservation F T7QEY- meeting in which the State Forester was present and revealed the State's plan of planting from Boca northward into our north County area. There is a possibility- that the State would lend assistance to John Iles for planting trees around the interchange at North Lakp and I -95, as well as the PGA interchange. Vice Mayor Feeney requested Mr. Orr have Jon Iles contact the State Forester for their assistance. City Council Regular Meeting, 511186 Wage 3 AdiQUNCILMAN Councilman Martino stated the City's Recreation Department was the host RTIMT for the Regional Hirt, Srhnol Softball Championships for th. girls teams this past Tuesday, as well as the baseball championships for the boys teams. He announced that both of the Gardens Community High School teams were victorious and will be moving on to the sectionals. Councilman Martino thanked the Administration, pecrsaticn and Parks and Public nbrks Departments for their work in preparing the complex for this event. COUNCILMAN Councilman Kiselewski requested information as to why the temporary FTSECETSKI trailer was still at Loehman's Plaza and was still being used by the bank. Councilman Monroe suggested that in the future it should be writ- ten into the approval that a CO would not be issued until the temporary building was closed. - Councilman Martino requested Mr. Orr encourage the 0 bank to remove their temporary structure. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLU7ION 15, 1986 Mr. Hank Skokowski, President of Urban Design Studios. addressed the Council re: Resolution 15, 1986. Per the concurrence of the Council, the Deputy City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 15, 1986, authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement re: construction of three additional guard house /information booths and revised roadway easements within "PGA National ". A discussion ensued as to whether the guards had the right to ask the destination of anyone traveling on a oublic roadway. Resolution 15, 1986, was adopted b+' the City Council with a vote of throe ayes and 2 nays, the nays being from Councilwoman Monroe and Councilman Kiselewski. City Council Regular Meeting, 5101186 Page 4 POLICE DEPARTMENT "ZONES" Mr. Orr gave each Council member maps explained the different zones used by the Police Department for protection in the City, and briefly explained the difference in each map and under what circumstances the different maps were used. RESOLUTION Per th„ concurrence of the City Council, the Deputy City Clerk read by 77'M 5 title only, Resolution 17, 1986, amending architectural elevations of four- plexes proposed to be developed within "Prestwick Chase" multi- family PUD created 1211183 by Resolution 69, ?983, c^ Tract M -34 of PGA National PCO. Resolution 17, 1986, was unanimously adopted by t,tie City Council. 'PESOLUTION Per the concurrence of the City Council, the Deputy City Clerk read by 19, 1986 title only, Resolution 19, 1986, recognizing May 25, 1986, as "Hands Across Palm Beach County, Inc. Day" to raise funds for the hungry and homeless in the County of Palm Beach. Resolution 19, 1986, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. ORDINANCE 7,1986 vayor Aldred declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised April 16, 1986, and held to provide for final approval by the Council of projects exceeding three acres proposed to be developed under straight zoning. Mr. Alan Strassler, member of the City's Site Plan and Appearance Review Committee, addressed the Council voicing his concerns re: Ordinance 7, 1986. Mr. Strassler felt this ordinance took away a lot of his committee's responsibilities. A discussion ensued re: :­es:­- sibilities of the Site Plan and Appearance Review Committee's respon- City Council Regular Meeting, 511186 Page 5 sibilities, and the fact their decisions Mould still be needed on all . project:. Couacilwoman Monroe made a motion to recess this F,'.lic Hearing u.iti1 May 15, 1986, to allow the Site PIan and Appearance Review Committee to respond with their comments on this Ordinance. Motion una- nimously approved. ORDINANCE By a unanimous vote of the Council, the Deputy City Clerk read sn fist M5 reading, by title only, Ordinance 11, 1986, regulating possession of open alcoholic beverage containers. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: DETERMINATION RE: SUBSTANTIAL DEVIATION FROM 'DEVELOPMENT ORDER" ADOPTED LUTION 23F 1984, FOR 458.185 -ACRE FOUNDATION LAND COMPANY (FIKIA BANKERS LAND COMPANY) PLO? UftAltu Z/161tfi sr 1984 (PUBLIC WARING ADVERTISED 4!16186). Attorney Ray Royce, authorized agent for Foundation Land Company, addressed the Council re: above item. Attorney Royce stated this hearing was for the Council to determine if their proposed change would require a substantial deviation to the Development Order. This request Mould increase the commercial usage of the PCO by 190,000 square feet with a simultaneous decrease in Office Space. It was the concensus of the Council that this was a public hearing, as advertised April 16, 1986, and to proceed with a resolution. RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION The Mayor declared the Public Hearing opened, as duly advertised April 20,_1986 16, 1986, and held on the intent b Resolution 20, 1986. Per the concurrence of the Council, the Deputy City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 20, 1986, determining substantial deviation from City Council Regular Meeting, 511186 Page 6 "Development Order" adopted 2117184 by Resolution 9, I984, and amended 40 3115184 by Resolution 23, 1984, for 458.185 -acre Foundation Land Company (flkla Bankers Land Company) PCD, created 2116184 by Ordinance S, 1984. Resolution 20, 1986, was unanimously adopted by the Council. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: PGA NATIONAL Mr. Orr suggested the new park at PGA National be named "The Palm Be8ci Gardens Regional Park" and that the Council consider naming another pack after John Kiedis. A discussion ensued as to what the new park in PGA National should be named. it was the concensus of the Council to place this on the :.ext agenda for further discussion. LANDSCAPING PLAN A discussion ensued re: landscape plan for landscaping roadways within the City. Councilman Kiselewski felt a total plan should be developed to include all roadways in the City instead o.` a few streets. The Council requested Mr. Orr determine the cost to produce a landscape plan to beautify all the roadways in the City. ANT There being no further business to discuss, the meeting adjourned at 11:00 P.k. APPROVAL: MAYO ALDRED /) eft I C<.s.--<, COUNCILMAN MARTINO DEPUTY CITY CLERK , E-N, YOR F NEY ;OUNCILWOMAN MONROE L�UNCILMO WN KISELEWSKI