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CITY COMMISSION ME~TING
January 24, 1966
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in soecial session at the
City Hall, Monday, January 24,1966, at 1:30 P.M., with the following members
present:
Joe Turner
Cleveland Insco
Amos G. Smith
Clifton Stephens
Absent:
Mayor-Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
H. Everett Hougen
Commissioner
Also present were:
James R. Stewart
Herbert M. Brown
Willis Booth
City Manager
City Attorney
Police Chief
The Mayor called the meeting
Chief Booth. The Mayor announced
hold a public hearing to consider
ordinance changes.
to order. The invocation was given by
that the purpose of the special meeting was to
various proposed zoning map changes and zoning
Commissioner Insco moved that Commissioner Hougen be excused from this meeting.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried unanimously.
ITEM #1 - Request of D. A. Sa1ls, for the North 330 ft. of West 1/2 of SE 1/4
of SW 1/4, less streets, Section 1~-29-15, to be changed from R-lE (single family)
to R-2 (two-family). Mr. Salls was present and explained that the purpose of the
request was to allow a church to be built on the property. Mrs. Charles Platania
stated that she wished it to remain single family zoning and objected to the church.
Commissioner Stephens moved upon the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Board
that the application of D. A. Salls to change this tract of land from R-IE to R-2
zoning be approved and that the City Attorney be directed to include this in an
ordinance amending the zoning laws of the City of Clearwater. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Smith and carried unanimously.
ITEM #2 - Request of Victor E. Brodeur, Jr. for Lot 1, Block E, Breeze Hill
Sub. to be changed from R-4 (multi-family) to PRS (professional & related services).
Mr. Brodeur was present and stated that he wishes to use the property for an archi-
tect's office and that he has an agreement to purchase subject to the zoning being
changed. Mr. V. J. Hamilton spoke in favor of the request. There were no Objections.
Commissioner Smith moved upon the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Board that
the above property be rezoned from R-4 to PRS, and that the City Attorney be instruc-
ted to include it in the necessary ordinance to present to this Board. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
ITEM #3 - Request of Joseph P. Ferrante for Lot 4 and the East 19 ft. of Lot 5,
Block B, Westover Sub. to be changed from R-2 (two-family) to R-4 (multi-family).
Mr. Arthur W. Jordan, Jr., Attorney representing the applicant reported only one
response from letters he had written to surrounding property owners and that one
was in favor of the request. There were no objections. Commissioner Smith moved
upon the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Board that the above described
property be rezoned from R-2 (two-family) to R-4 (multi-family) and that the City
Attorney be instructed to incorporate this in the necessary ordinance to present to
this Board. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
ITEM #4 - Request of the City of Clearwater to amend Section 26-17 (l~) of ./JJJ~"7":'.~-6-
Chapter 26, Zoning, Code of the City of Clearwater, 1962~as follows: delete the~~~
words "within 500 feet of a residential district nor". There were no objections.
Commissioner Smith moved that the amendment be approved as recommended by the Planning
& Zoning Board and that the City httorney be instructed to incorporate this in the
necessary ordinance to present to this Board. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Stephens and carried unanimously.
Resolution #66-11 was presented asking the State Road Department to place the
following projects on the fiscal budget for the 1966-67 period:
Four-laning Route 19A from Seminole Bridge to the Pasco County line.
Four-laning State Road 699 from St. Petersburg Beach to Indian Rocks
Beach including John's Pass Bridge and straightening John's Pass Bridge.
After discussion relative to Edgewater Drive area being included in the project,
Commissioner Stephens moved that Resolution #66-11 be adopted as amended by deleting
Edgewater Drive and that the proper officials be authorized to execute it. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried unanimously.
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