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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09.03.59ZONING A19D PLANNING COMMISSION Regular Meeting Se tember 3, 1959 - 7:30 P. M. Kvic Center, Lobby Room Members presents Messers. McKibbin, Lee, Harris, Faville, Karns, Talley, Johnson, and Kirtley. Also present was the Build- ing Official, M. A. Yelvington; City Manager Knowles; and Resident City Planner Jerry Dake, Meeting called to order by Chairman Mcgibbin. Mr. Wally Dietrichs of the Seminole Realty Company appeared before the board with a request to rezone from an R -1 to that of C.-1, Lots 58, 60 62 and 64, F. L. Woodruff's Subdivision; north- west corner of 266 Street and Sanford Avenue far a national chain use. Mr. Dietrichs presented a petition signed by seven property owners in the area that they did not object to the re- zoning. However, it is noted that signatures of Ted Williams and Donald Reagan constitute property outside the city limits. Mr. Dietrichs stated that due to the location of the property in relation to the Air Station and their runway approach, it was almost impossible to coxmider the property for residential use. However, it was noted in the discussion that all property in this block, other than the vacant lots, was strictly a residential use with above -the- average homes to the rear of the property in question. Mr. Karns mentioned that if any consideration was due, in his opinion, it would be in favor of a C -N zone and not a C-1 area. However, Mr. Dietrichs was told by the Chairman that the board would want to discuss the matter further later in the evening and would be notified of their action. Final action taken: Moved by Mr. Faville, seconded by Mr. Harris and carried to deny. the request for rezoning on the basis that the area, at present, is definitely residential. Herbert Cherry neat presented his off - street parking re guest for approval for his new building across the street from 1219 W. 136 Street, his present building, which would house a barber shop and drag store plus several small office spaces. After some discussion, moved by Mr. Kirtley, seconded by Mr. Talley and carried, the board recommended that the Building Official approve a minimum of twelve (12) off- street parking spaces for seven office spaces. Reverand Snow of the Pinecr ®st Assembly of God Church at 276 Street and Elm Avenue (N.E. corner) next appeared before the board regarding approval for the off - street parking. Also, at this time, Building Official Yelvington stated that it was the request of the City Manager that the board reconsider'the previous recommendation of R -1B in the newly annexed area in the following particular location: Z & P Meeting, September 3, 1959 Page 2 1/2 block east of Elm Avenue between 26m Street and 27S Street in that it be recommended for an R -1 zone due to the type of existing construction, plus the fact that the Pinecrest Assembly of God Church owns the first five (5) lots on this corner, namely, lots 451, 4539 4 559 4579 and 4 59. It was explained to the board 0 by the Building Official that the church property was previously outside the city limits when the officials had drawn up plans for e their educational building, which will form a "II" shape, motel W styling, with their proposed building in three parts. Also, that cn tme church would then conform in every way for an R -1 zone, with- out hampering the other homes in the recommended area of R -IB CL which requirements they meet O O co In lieu of previous recommendation under minutes of August 20, 1959 Item B, Mr. Harris moved, seconded by Mr. Talley and carried, that Lots 451, 4 53 455, 457, an d 459 be recommedded to the City Commission for zoning of an R -1. Reverand Snow stated that his off - street parking was not ready at the present time, and added that Mr. Milwee had given the church a letter to the fact that the church may use the school's parking lot for their church parking on Sundays. Mr. Hess appeared before the board in regards to what zone the Board Haight recommend regarding the Country Club area with particular attention to 10 -acres located southwest of Sanford, namely: Bounded on the south by 251b Street; north by Country Club Road; on the nest by old Lake Mary Road; and on the east by Hardy Avenue, w w 0 T W a. 0: O n This is a proposed site for a lame shopping center. Mr. Dake stated that in talking with Mr. Mess and knowing the locale of the property, thin is a logical spot for a shopping center due to the new &j:hool going in at Lake Jennie, and homes will build up in this area. Everything west of Hardy Avenue should then be commercial. The Building Official informed the board members that after checking the plans and plats of the homes in the Country Club Manor sub - division, they would comply with all R -1B requirements with the 720 feet of living area required. However, these homes would probably pr®ve to have a total of 780 square feet. Lot sizes in this sub - division vary from 6,600 to 8 square feet. It was also decided that the homes in the area east of Country Club Manor and north of 25& Street would be in approximately the same catagory as the Country Club Manor sub - division. It was noted that in this area there are several non - conforming uses - a beauty parlor on W. �5* Street, a 2- family dwelling, and a church. Z & P Meeting, September 3, 1959 Page 3 At this time the Building Official recommended to the Board that a possible solution would be to "Olt up a special district, but specify that it shall be a singe- family district only." After final discussion, the Board took toe following action in regards to the zoning of the newly annexed area, Country Club Manor: a . The area east of Hardy Avenue, on the west side of the newly annexed area, shall be zoned (Boundaries: West by Hardy Avenue; East by Cedar Avenue; North by 202 Street; and South by 252 Street). b . The area west of Hardy Avenue, between Country Club Road, west 252 Street, and Lake Mary Road shall be zoned as a C--1 district, The Building Official told the Board that he the people in the Country Club Manor sub- division ing to make additions to their homes. Also, that in this sub - division would figure 102 x 66. A discussion then centered around the presen ment of 7,500 square feet for lot size. had noted that were now beginn- the smallest R-lB require- Moved by Mr. Karns, seconded by Mr. Talley and carried that the following revision in the Zoning Ordinance be recommended to the City Commission: "That the minimum requirement in lot size shall be reduced to 6 square feet in the R -1B districts. (Excluding all cemeteries,) .'here being no further business from the Board or floor, meeting adjourned, "13 FAuJA A