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REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF PALM MACH GARDENS
• APRIL 3, I986
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was
called to order by Mayor Monroe, at 8:00 P,M., in the Assembly Room
at the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to th- "Iag.
ROLL CALL: The roll was called by the City Clerk and present were: Mayor Aldred,
Councilman Kiselewski, Councilman Martino, and Councilwoman Monroe. Vice
Mayor Feeney was not in attendance. City Manager John Orr and Attorney
William Brant were also in attendance.
MINUTES: The minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 20, 1986, were unanimously
approved by the Council, as written.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: Mayor Monroe announced that meetings of the City's Planning and Zoning
Commission, and Fire Meeting would convene at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April
8, 1986; and a meetino of our Beautification and Environmental Committee
would take place on Wednesday, April 9, 1986, at 7 :30 P.M..
IT&f5 BY THE CITY MANAGER:
_COUNCILMAN In resoonse to the inquiry of Councilman Kiselewski, Mayor Aldred reported on
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the concensus of the Council at the Workshop Meeting of March 27, 1986, re.,
their handling of the "Pending Items For Discussion ".
REPORTS: Councilman Kiselewski reported on the meeting he attended March 27. 1986, of
COUNCILMAN the Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority.
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ITEMS BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL:
COUNCILWOMAN Councilwoman Monroe referenced the City Manager's Weekly Report dated
April 1, I98K; and requaztsd the City's Forester /Cede Enforcc--nt Officer
pursue the "Gardens Square" owner's replacement of the perimeter trees
that died due to a past frost.
RESOLUTION 12,_ Resolution 12, 1986, providing for approval of the plat for "Coventry Green
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villas ", will be considered by cne Council at a futur, ?eting, subsequent
to it meeting engineering requirements.
RESOLUTION 13,E Mrs. Anne Booth of Urban Design Studio addressed the Council as authorized
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agent pursuant to their consideration of Resolution, 13, 1986, providing for
amendments to the "Devonshire" multi- family POD created June 17, 1982 by
Resolution 23, 1982 on the M -22 Tract of the -oA National PCD.
During the discussions the developers of this project concurred with the
® decision of the Council that approval of this project would include a
triggering mechanism for the paving of any portion of the 41 "reserve"
parking stalls.
Per the concurrence of the Council, the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 13, 1986, amending the "Devonshire" multi - family POD by providing
for 252 rental apartment units in addition to the existing 77 unit rental
apartment building, recreational clubhouse and pool facility.
By a unanimous vote of the Council, Resolution 13. 1986, was adopted with
the proviso that the parking facilities designated as "Reserve Parking" on
the site plan for the project shall be activated to paved parking, in wi'ole
or in part, at the expense of the petitioner /developer, upon the requirement
being determined by the City within one year of full occupancy.
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In response to Councilwoman Monroe, Ms. Booth reported that the PGA National
is now 1011 residential units shy of having to make the improvements to
• NorthIake Boulevard, as r ^ouired by the Development Order foi the project.
ORDINANCES: Mayor Aldred declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised
ORDINANCE 3, March 17, 1986, and held on the intent of Ordinance 3, 1986, granting an
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easement along Johnson Oairy Road (i.e., the east /west artery immediately
orth of tr.e Municipal Complex properties) for "Tanglew.od Apartments"
parking, per the request of the now - owner, Mr. Vincent J. Pappalardo.
No members of the audience addressed the Council re: their cons aeration of
adoption of this Ordinance. Mayor Aldred declared the Public Hearing closed_
By a unavlmous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on second reading,
by title only, Ordinance 3, 1986. Ordinance 3, 1986, was unanimously
adopted by the Council.
ORDINANCE 4, By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on first reading,
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by title only, Ordinance 4, 1986, restricting the parking of vehicles along
the southerly unpaved portion of Johnson Dairy Road. A workshop session on
Ordnance 4, I986, will take place at the Council's meeting of April 10,
1986. A duly advertised Public Hearing and the Council's consideration of
adoption of Ordinance i, 1986, will take place at the Regular Meeting of
April 17, 1986.
ORDINANCE 5, By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on first reading, by
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title only, Ordinance 5, 1986, amending Article 1. Trees, Shrubs, and Land-
scaping of Chapter 31 of the City's Cove. Ordinance 5, 1986, will be further
workshopped by the Council at their meeting of May 8, 1986. In the meantime,
. input of the Palm Beach County Builders and Contractors Association and local
landscape architects will be solicited.
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ORDINANCE 6, Ry a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on first reading,
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by title only, Ordinance 6, 1986, amendir-g Article II. Tree and Vegetation
• Preservation of Chapter 3) of the City's Code. Ordinance 6, 19RF, will be
further workshopped by the Council at their meeting of May 8, 1986. In the
meantime, input of the Palm Beach County Builders and Contractors Association
and local landscape architects will be solicited.
ORDINANCE 7, By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read nr first reading,
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by title only, Ordinance 7, 1986, providing for their final approval of
certain sized projects proposed to be developed under straight zoning, with
the quantity of "three" inserted in the blanks throughout the Ordinance.
A workshop session on Ordinance 7, 1986, will take place at the Council's
meeting of April 10, 1986. A duly advertised Public Hearing and the Coun-
cil's consideration of adoption of Ordinance 7, 1986, will take place at t~e
Regular Meeting of April 17, 1986.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
RERUEST FOR Mr. Mike Sabatello of Sabatello Development Corporation was advised that the
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ARCS -fu C.LiP'5 City's Code provides for the Zoning Board of Appeals to be the only avenue to
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seek relief from the City's Sign Code.
PROPOSED AMEND- At the Workshop Meeting of April 10, 1986, the City Manager will make a
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.5IOR CODE— report on when the recommendations of City staff re: amending our Sign Lode
will be ready for Council consideration.
COWUNITY Councilman Kiselewski recommended, and other members of the Council
APPEARANCE
ORDINANCE concurred, they consider enactment of an Ordinance providing for the City's
Site Plan and Appearance Review Cofunittee's approval of modifications to
front elevations of single - family residential housing - to include the place-
ment of solar heaters and antennas. The City Attorney will draft this Ordi-
nance to be workshopped by the Council at their meeting of N.ly 22, 1911,.
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The overall street appearance of projects within the City will otherwise be
controlled via l'hapter 17. Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions of our Code.
At the hcgular Meeting of 4pril 17, 1986, the City Manager will make a recom-
mendation to the Council re. the employment of'full -time Code Enforcement
Officer of the City.
CHANGING CPO At the Regular Meetinq of April 17, 1986, the Council will consider first
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F7CAi ON reading of an Ordinance changing the title of our CPO - Commercial Professdonal
Office Dist -:ct zoning classification to read PO- Professional Office District
zoning classification; and amending the "Intent" of the classification as
currently written.
FURTHER RE- At the Regular Meeting of April 17, 1986, the Council will consider first
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_ HIN reading of an Ordinance recommended by our Beautification and Environmental
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Committee amending Section 17 -71. of Article II of Chapter 17 of our Code,
® providing "that wild grass on vacant lots contiguous to developed residential
property and wild grass on developed residential property shall have a maxi-
mum height of twelve inches (12 11); and wild grass on all other lots shall
hove a maximun height of eighteen inches (18 11).
CONSOLIDATION At a meeting in the future, the Council will consider an Ordinance, providing
T-57p7 um. for the consolidation of our Site Plan & Appearance Review Committee and
Planning and Zoning Commission.
APPOINTMENT OF At a meeting in the future, the Council will consider the recommendation of
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PLAARIRC & the City Manager that serving on our Site Plan & Appearance Review Committee
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or Zoning Board of Appeals be a prerequisite for serving as a member on our
Planning and Zoning Commission.
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PETITIONS AND COMILNICATIONS:
Communications from the following were acknowledged:
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PALM BEACH 1. Pink,- )'cunt, executive Director of the Palm Beach County Municipal
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League, dated March 28, 1986, suggesting the City send a letter to
the Palm Beach County Commission thanking them for passing legisla-
tion prohibiting the erection of off - premise signs (billboards) within
1000 feet of the Moundaries of municipalities which prohibit such
signs.
2. Pinky Yount, thanking the City for hosting the Palm Beach County Muni-
cipal League's March, 1986, meeting.
"CROSSROADS The City Manager reported that Trycon Associates may be appealing to the
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Council the April 1, 1986, ruling of our Site Plan & Appearance Review Com-
mittee re: approval of their plans for the "Crossroads At Northlake" retail
center proposed to be located on the southwest corner of Sandtree Drive &
Northlake Boulevard.
ADXURWENT With no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:09 P.M..
W YOR ALDRED
VICE/ MAYPR FEENEY
/' CITY CLERK
COUNCILMAN KISELEWSKI
COUNCILMAN MARTINO
COUNCILWOMAN MONROE