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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09.20.56� ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION Regular Meetin �o September 20, 1956 Members present were: Messers. Brown, Collins, Karns, McKibbin, Lee, Faville, and Morgan. x Also present were: Building Inspector Yelvington and City g Manager - Knowles James A. Foster requested the rezoning of Lot 12, Block 8, Tier B, from R -3 to C -1 so that the present Elk's Club would be as conforming use. Mr. McKibbin moved that the area between 6% and 7 Streets and east of Cypress Avenue to the alley line be rezoned from R -3 to C -1. Seconded by Mr. Lee and the motion passed. Request of Mr. A. Wieboldt to allow colored residence of the Jones house at the corner of Third Street and Cypress Avenue due to being unable to rent it to white residence because it was so close to the colored zone. Mr. Faville moved that the request be denied. Seconded by Mr. Collins and passed. Mr. Brown opened the floor to a discussion on a city planner. Mr. McKibbin suggested as follows: 1. Determine if we have a need for a city planner. 2. If needed, the Commission to ask for interviews of planners and consultants. 3. Determine if we need an individual planner with the City or a firm as consultants. 4. Determine the scope of the work to be done. 5. Submit the names to the City Commission of those who would be able to do the work. Mr. Collins agreed with the above suggestions, but added that there should be committees from all the Civic Clubs to work with them on this project. Mr. Morgan moved that interviews be set up with the following firms: Smith & Gillespie, Jacksonville Fred Bair, Auburndale Russell & Axon, Daytona Beach Maurice Rotivol, New York Reynolds, Smith, and Hill, Jacksonville Motion seconded by Mr. McKibbin and passed. Mr. Yelvington requested if black topping of the parking area at the restaurent at 22nd and French Avenue would be considered suitable paving. Mr. McKibbin moved that it be approved. Seconded by Mr. Faville and passed. w Z & P Minutes September 20, 1956 Page 2 It was brought to the attention of the Commission if three (3) off - street parking spaces would be considered sufficient at the Florida Loan Company on Sanford Avenue. Mr. McKibbin moved that it be approved. Seconded by Mr. Collins and motion passed. There being no further business, meeting was adjourned. ry