01.15.70MINUTES
ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
City of Sanford
January 15, 1970
City Commission Room, City Hall
Present:
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Arthur H. Harris,
Garnett White
Cal Conklin
Don Bishop
Edward Blacksheare
Absent:
James Dycus
Robert Karns
Jeff Davis
Others Present:
Vice Chairman
W. E. Knowles, City Manager
L. J. Risner, Building Official
Kermit Wallstedt, Building Inspector
Bob Wulverton, Gerald Dake Associates
Due to the resignation of Clifford McKibbin which was effective
January 1, 1970, Mr. Arthur Harris, Vice Chairman called the
meeting to order.
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The first item of business was nominations for chairman.
Garnett White nominated Arthur Harris and there being no
other nominations, was seconded by Edward Blacksheare and
carried with a unanimous vote.
Thereupon, Arthur Harris acting in full capacity of Chairman,
called for nominations for Vice Chairman. The name of Robert
Karns was placed on the floor by Donald Bishop. There being
no further nominations, this was seconded by Cal Conklin
and carried.
A proposed list of names accumulated from time to time during
the last few years for consideration to serve on various boards
was submitted to the board. The following list was selected
to be submitted to the City Commission: Dr. Van Parker, Harold
Rowland, Ralph Pezold, Bert Hollingsworth and Jimmy Terriwilliger,
Jr.
Z & P Minutes
January 15, 1970
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The Building Official apprised the members of the joint meeting
scheduled for January 28th of the Zoning and Planning Commission,
the City Commission, Citizens' Advisory Committee and Mr. Russell
Jacobson, HUD representative from Atlanta to discuss the Urban
Renewal Program and how best to implement it for the Sanford area.
Each member will be notified by letter of this meeting.
Chairman Harris read a letter drafted by Cal Conklin to the "tank
farm" property owners within an area bounded -on the south by
Fulton Street; on the west by French Avenue; on the north by
Seminole Boulevard; and on the east by Myrtle Avenue, asking that
they present future plans for their property to the Zoning and
Planning Commission. A public hearing has been set for February
5, 1970 to consider rezoning of the said property from an M -1,
Light Industrial Zone to that of C -2, General Commercial.
Next on the agenda was the scheduled public hearing to consider
rezoning of the property located on the NW corner of 25th Street
and Laurel Ave., more specifically, Lots 45,46,47 and 48, Beck's
Addition from an Rl -A Zone to a C -1. There being no one in
attendance to be heard regarding the rezoning, after considerable
discussion it was moved by Garnett White that the recommendation
for rezoning be denied with notification of same to City Commission.
Seconded by Mr. Bishop and carried.
Mr. Bob Wulverton, gave a presentation of the subdivision
regulations as compiled by the Gerald Dake Associates Corp. Each
member was presented a copy with the Subdivision Committee to
meet on Thursday, January 22nd at 7:00 P.M. to go over these
regulations, with the entire committee to discuss them after the
public hearing on Feb. 5, 1970.
Reading of the minutes from the last meeting were read and
approved.
A lengthy discussion regarding the drainage program brought to
light the fact that the planning portion of the area known as the
"Locust Ave. Water Shed" was being coincided with the street
paving program of the north - south street of that area, and that
this portion had almost reached the public hearing stage with
assessments drawn up by the Tax Assessor.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned.
Chairman