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PLANNING &ZONING COMMISSION
Thursday - August 7, 2003
City Commission Chambers, 1st Floor, Sanford City Hall
300 North Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida
Regular Meeting Agenda - 7:00 P.M.
Approval of Minutes
July 3, 2603 Regular Meeting Minutes
Development Plans
DP -1 Consider the Site Plan for a 4,800 square foot office - warehouse addition to The Coding Edge located at 701 -725
Central Park Drive.
Tax Parcel Number: 28- 19- 30 -5NR -0000 -0340
Property owner: Code Plus
Representative: C. William Harkins - Harkins Development Corporation
DP -2 Consider the Site Plan for a 4,444 square foot car wash and 4,000 square foot office- storage building for Happy
Bays Car Wash located at 200 E. Lake Mary Boulevard.
Tax Parcel Number: 11- 20 -30- 517 -0000 -0030
Property owner: Ruby Properties LLC
Representative: John Sutch, P.E. - CPH Engineers
Public Hearings
PH -1 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to allow Alcoholic Beverage Sales for off Premises
Consumption in an RC -1, Restricted Commercial zoning district for Sanford Grocery and Produce located at
2100 French Avenue
Tax Parcel Numbers: 36- 19 -30- 522 - 0000-6080, 36- 19 -30- 522 -0000-0090, 36- 19 -30- 522 - 0000-0100
Property Owner: Morse Realty Inc. Trustee
Representative: Melverna C. MacFarlane - Sanford Grocery and Produce
PH -2 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to establish Automobile and Truck Repair
(Motorcycle Repair) and Retail Sales in a RI -1, Restricted Industrial zoning district for Street Wize, a motorcycle
service and repair shop at 2800 -2806 Mellonville Avenue (incubator Building #515) at the Orlando Sanford
International Airport.
Tax Parcel Number: 06- 20 -31- 300 -0010 -0000
Property Owner: City of Sanford c/o Sanford Airport Authority
Representative: Diane Crews, Vice President of Administration - Orlando Sanford International Airport
PH -3 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to allow future Educational Facilities to be
established in AG, Agriculture for Seminole High School located at 2708 Ridgewood Avenue
Tax Parcel Numbers: 02- 20- 30- 300 -0450 -0000 and 02- 20 -30- 300 -047A
Property owner: Nancy Judkins
Representative: Dianne Kramer, Deputy Superintendent/Operations - Seminole County Public Schools
Staff Reports
Citizen Participation
Commissioners Reports
Adjournment
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MINUTES
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
MEETING OF AUGUST 7, 2003
7:00 P.M.
CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS
CITY HALL, SANFORD, FLORIDA
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Ross Robert
Brian Volk
Mike Skat
Andy Kutz
Rami Yosefian
Bobby VonHerbulis
Carol Dennison
Otto Garrett
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Gary Lowell
OTHERS PRESENT:
Rob Carraway, Alternate Member
Russ Gibson, Director of Planning and Community Development
Nick Balevich, Planner
Mary Muse, Recording Secretary
Mr. Robert called the meeting to order at 7:00 P.M.
Mr. Robert presented Jay Marder, previous Director of Planning and Community Development, with a
plaque to show the Board's appreciation for his leadership and dedication to this Board and to the City.
Mr. Marder accepted the plaque and thanked the board and stated that it was a privilege working with
them and the City.
MINUTES.
Ms. Dennison moved to approve the Minutes of the July 3, 2003 Regular Meeting. Mr. Huber seconded.
All in favor. Motion carried.
DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
Consider the Site Plan for a 4,800 square foot office - warehouse addition to The Coding Edge
located at 701 -725 Central Park Drive.
Representative Russell Maynard, Central Florida Land Design Corporation, was present. Mr. Maynard
stated that the project is for a 4,800 square foot office addition to an existing site. The same user, which is
a medical record keeping system company, will be utilizing the addition.
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Mr. Yosefian moved to approve per Staff s recommendation. Mr. Kutz seconded. All in favor. Motion
carried.
Consider the Site Plan for a 4,444 square foot car wash and 4,000 square foot office- storage
building for Happy Bays Car Wash located at 200 E. Lake Mary Boulevard,
Representative Mark Socha, CPH Engineers, was present. He stated that this project will have six inch
diameter Live Oak trees fronting twenty five feet on center buffering the site along with additional
landscaping to create a double buffer. There is an existing cross access agreement between the Seminole
County School Board and the City for this lot, which will need to be modified to make the agreement
between the Seminole County School Board and the developer.
Mr. Skat suggested that when there are open bays facing the road, they need to submit a line of site to
show height of trees /shrubs proportioned to the building. Mr. Gibson stated that Staff would pursue it in
the future.
Mr. VonHerbulis questioned the fencing requirement on the retention ponds. Mr. Gibson stated that he
has been advised that the ponds will be dry so the staff recommendation requiring the water fountain
feature will not be required and with the pitch of the ponds, fencing will be required per code. The
fencing can be addressed at time of final engineering review and Staff will review the signage.
Mr. Kutz questioned the maintenance to the canvas awnings. Mr. Gibson stated that the regulations
require that they are maintained and a development order will be required to further insure the property is
being maintained.
The owner, Alan Norris, stated that there is a metal covered canopy along the front and the covered
vacuum area has a high tech polyurethane canopy.
Mr. Carraway asked about the billboards on the side of the building. Mr. Norris stated that the billboards
will advertise the City of Sanford. There will be five pieces of art, which will be the Zoo, the downtown
area, the Marina, the Stadium and the Ritz Theater.
Mr. VonHerbulis moved to approve per Staff's recommendation with striking Item b (a water fountain
feature shall be installed and maintained in the retention ponds along Lake Mary Blvd)
and add they are to work out the fencing around the retention ponds with staff during final engineering.
Ms. Dennison seconded. All in favor. Motion carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS.
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to allow Alcoholic Beverage Sales for
Off Premises Consumption in an RC -1, Restricted Commercial zoning district for Sanford Grocery
and Produce located at 2100 French Avenue.
RepresentativesWoodrow and Melverna MacFarlane, owners, were present. Mr. MacFarlane stated that
his wife's business has been open for about three months and many of the customers have requested beer.
Their hours of operation are 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.
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Mr. Gibson stated that they have a 1 APS State license, which allows package sales and this approval will
be for this unit only.
Mr. Garrett asked what the hours for selling alcoholic beverages were per city code. Mr. Gibson stated
that he would research it and report back to the board.
Mr. Skat moved to approve per Staff s recommendation. Mr. Kutz seconded. All in favor. Motion
carried
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to establish Automobile and Truck
Repair (Motorcycle Repair) and Retail Sales in a RI -1, Restricted Industrial zoning district for
Street Wize, a motorcycle service and repair shop at 2800 -2806 Mellonville Avenue (Incubator
Building #515) at the Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Representative Diane Crews, Sanford Airport Authority, was present. She stated that the potential tenant
does motorcycle repair and retail sales and would be occupying the two end units (3,000 square feet) in
the Incubator Building. The Utility Department comment about the discharge into the sewer system will
be monitored by the Airport to make sure nothing will cause any problems.
Mr. Kutz moved to approve per Staff s recommendation. Mr. Volk seconded. All in favor. Motion
carried.
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a Conditional Use request to allow future Educational Facilities
to be established in AO, Agriculture zoning district for Seminole High School located at 2708
Ridgewood Avenue.
Representative Scott Stadon, Capital Projects for Seminole County School Board, was present. He stated
that these small parcels, one currently in the county (which will be annexed) and one in the city, came
available so the School Board purchased it and it will be incorporated in the master plan for Seminole
High School.
Mr. Yosef an moved to approve per Staff's recommendation. Mr. VonHerbulis seconded. All in favor.
Motion carried.
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION.
STAFF REPORTS.
COMMISSIONERS REPORTS.
Mr. Garrett asked about the maintenance to the median on 46A between Oregon Avenue and Upsala
Road. Mr. Gibson stated that the median in question is the Seminole County's right -of -way and they are
responsible for the maintenance.
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Mr. Robert stated that Gary Lowell had requested to be excused from several monthly meetings, which he
was granted, and he is waiting on a reply from Gary regarding his status since his excused absence time is
up. Mr. Gibson informed the board that he has left a message for Mr. Lowell to call him before the next
meeting.
Mr. VonHerbulis asked if there would be outdoor storage at the motorcycle shop that was just approved.
Mr. Gibson stated that outdoor storage would not be allowed and all activities will be performed inside of
the building.
Mr. VonHerbulis stated that he had heard that the City of Lake Mary is trying to annex the property on the
north side of 46A at International Parkway since the Marriott on the south side is within their city limits
and further stated that he feels if anyone gets north of 46A it should be Sanford.
Mr. Gibson stated that he has met with the county regarding annexation issues and during the meeting he
had asked about that issue and was advised by the county that it was not an issue at
this time. According to the county's attorney, there is not a prohibition for the City to annex west of I -4
or anywhere else as long as the statutory requirements are met.
Mr. Skat stated that the City needs to make sure about the contiguous issue because opposite corners are
really not contiguous.
Mr. Robert asked about the signed JPA with the County. Mr. Gibson informed him that the County wants
to amend it and has asked the City to revise it.
Mr. Kutz asked if the City will ever have a Master Plan. Mr. Gibson stated that he will continue to have
dialogue with the new City Manager regarding the need to have a Master Plan. Mr. Skat suggested
finding another place, which has a population between 20,000 and 60,000, that has done a master plan and
find out what it takes to accomplish a Master Plan.
Mr. Skat stated that he is concerned about the justification regarding the occupancy of the Incubator
Building at the Airport.
Mr. Kutz read a real estate . ad for a house located at 1018 Oak Avenue and had some discussion regarding
Schedule S.
Mr. Carraway stated that Lowe's is coming before the Code Enforcement Board regarding the outside
storage violation.
ADJOURNMENT.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:35 P.M.
Ross Robert, Chairman