11.06.08
City of Sanford
Planning and Zoning Commission
Thursday - November 6,2008
City Commission Chambers
Sanford City Hall 1st Floor
300 North Park Avenue, Sanford, Florida
Meeting Agenda
6 PM
Approval of Minutes
· October 2, 2008 Regular Meeting Minutes
Acceptance of Proof of Publication
Public Hearings
PH-l Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to establish a house of worship
at 2381 Narcissus Avenue for Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple in an AG, Agriculture zoning
district.
Tax Parcel Number: 22-l9-30-5AD-0000-0180
Property Owner: Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple, Inc.
Representative: Troy Praphanchit - Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple, Inc.
PH-2 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to expand a non-conforming
use at 201 S. Elm Avenue to allow an addition to an existing house of worship in a SC-3, Special
Commercial zoning district.
Tax Parcel Number: 25-19-30-5AG-0406-0060
Property Owner: Shower Down of Blessings Deliverance Center Church
Representative: Timothy Hudson - TDH Construction, Inc.
PH-3 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to establish Vehicular
(watercraft or boats) Sales at 2885 Orlando Drive in a GC-2, General Commercial zoning district.
Tax Parcel Number: 01-20-30-512-0000-0 llA
Property Owner: ABC Liquors, Inc.
Representative: Grant Campbell- Watersports of Central Florida
PH-4 Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request to rezone 2.4 acres located at 2441 Park Avenue from
SR-l, Single-Family Residential to RMOI, Multiple-Family Residential/Office/Institutional for
Park Avenue Estates, a proposed 16-unit mixed use development with four buildings of four units
each.
Tax Parcel Numbers: 36-19-30-550-0000-00 1 0/0020/0030/0040/0050/0060/0070/0080/0090
Property Owner: Corinthian Builders, Inc.
Representative: Gregory W. Wilson - R.H. Wilson & Associates
Staff Reports
Citizen Participation
Commissioners Reports
Adjournment
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Minutes
Planning and Zoning Commission
November 6, 2008 - 6 PM
City Commission Chambers
City Hall, Sanford, Florida
Members Present
Otto Garrett, Chairman
Brian Yolk
Eddie Green
Michael Loader
Andy Kutz
Ross Robert
Rami Y osefian
Members Absent
Carol Dennison.. excused
Bobby VonHerbulis, Vice Chairman - excused
Others Present
Larry Robertson, Development Services Manager
Mary Muse, Administrative Coordinator
Mr. Garrett called the meeting to order at 6 PM.
Minutes
Mr. Green moved to approve the Minutes of the October 2, 2008 Regular Meeting. Mr. Robert seconded.
Motion carried 6-0 (Mr. Kutz not present at this time).
Proof of Publication
Mr. Robert moved to accept the proof of publications. Mr. Y osefian seconded. Motion carried 6-0 (Mr. Kutz not
present at this time).
Public Hearings
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to establish a house of worship at 2381
Narcissus Avenue for Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple in an AG, Agriculture zoning district. Wat Navaram
Buddhist Temple, Inc., property owner; Alex Chitarath-Wat Navaram Buddhist Temple, Inc., representative~
Present to speak were Virgil Hurley and Kathy Watson. They were in favor of the request, but concerned about
traffic issues.
Mr. Robert moved to approve the request per staffs recommendation. Mr~ Loader seconded. Motion carried 6-0
(Mr. Kutz not present at this time).
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to expand a non-conforming use at 201 S.
Elm Avenue to allow an addition to an existing house of worship in a SC-3, Special Commercial zoning district
Shower Down of Blessings Deliverance Center Church, property owner; Molly Hudson, representative for Tim
Hudson-TDH Construction, Inc. Robert Herman was present to state he was in favor of the request and wanted
the board to know about drug activity in the area~
Mr. Robertson amended staff recommendation item number three to allow a curbcut on Elm Avenue if it was
approved by the City Engineer.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
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Mr. Green moved to approve the request per staffs recommendation including the amended item number three
to allow a curbcut if approved by the City Engineer. Mr. Yolk seconded. All in favor. Motion carried 7-0.
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request for a Conditional Use to establish Vehicular (watercraft or boats)
Sales at 2885 Orlando Drive in a GC-2, General Commercial zoning district. ABC Liquors, Inc., property
owner; Grant Campbell-Watersports of Central Florida, representative.
Mr. Robert moved to approve the request per staffs recommendation. Mr. Kutz seconded. All in favor. Motion
carried 7-0.
Hold a Public Hearing to consider a request to rezone 2.4 acres located at 2441 Park Avenue from SR-I, Single-
Family Residential to RMOI, Multiple-Family Residential/Office/Institutional for Park Avenue Estates, a
proposed 16-unit mixed use development with four buildings of four units each. Corinthian Builders, Inc.,
property owner; Richard Kovacsik and John Corville-Corinthian Builders, representatives.
Mr. Yosefian moved to recommend approval to the City Commission per staff's recommendation. Mr. Green
seconded. Motion carried 6...1 (Mr. Kutz against, all others in favor).
After the motion was stated, Walwyn Bradford came forward to ask some general questions about the proposed
project since he lives behind the property on Palmetto Avenue.
Staff Reports
A staff report was included in the agenda packet
Citizen Participation
None.
Commissioners Reports
None.
Adjournment
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 7:03 PM.
OTTO GARRETT, CHAIRMAN