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'1'ho City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in special session at the
City 1~11, Monday, April 30, 1973, at 1:30 P.~., with the follow!nR members
present:. <.
H. Evorott Uoup,cn
Donald S. Hill lams
Richard D. Wachtler
Josoph Carwiso
Rick Hall
Mayor-Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissionor
Commissioner
Commissioner
Also prGsent wore:
Merrett R. Stiel"heim
1I0rbert 11. Urown
Frank Daniols
Tho 'Mayor called tho mectinH to order.
Daniels.
Ci ty l1anagor
City Attot'noy
Police Chief
Tho invocation was given by Chief
A public hearinp, on zoninp, chanr.es. l'he Hayor roported that the following
requests for zoning chanr,es as iisted on the notice of public hearing for this
date were to be continued as follows:
1. Lots 20 & 21, Blk F, Sunset Pt. dl from RS-50 to RM-lO - Macroy Construction Co.
.. to be roadvertised for public hearinp, on June 4th.
2. Lot 39, Sunset lIighlands 112 From RS-50 to PS - Covish - Continued to Juno 4th.
4. Part of Lots 7, 8 & la, J. B. Tinney's sub. between RR rlw & Navajo Park
Sub., from RS-50 to RM-16 - Board, et .11 - Continued to June 4th.
6. Lots 22, 23, 24, Blk C, Carolina Terrace, RM-12 to CG - Kooiman Realty -
Continued to June 18th.
7. M&B in Section 15-29-15, South part of Glen Oaks Golf Course - Koch, et al -
Continued to June 4th.
Tho Mayor also reported that tho request of Park Squat'o Inc. had be on withdrawn$
Begin NE corner of B1k Z, Hibiscus Gardens, thon South 470.90 ft., West 326.37
ft. NE along center line of Stevenson Cr. 497,19 ft., East 180.lJ ft. to P.O.B.
from R~1-'H to RPD. - Park Square Inc.
Commissioner Hilliams moved that Item 1 be readvertiscd as recommended, that Items 2,
4' and 7 be continued to June 4th at 1: 30 P.M. and that Item 6 be continued to June 18th
at I: 30 P .H. and the request of Park Squarc lnc. for withdrawal be accepted." 110tion
was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimously.
ITEM #2 - Girl Scouts - 1"0 \~ater Savinp, Devices. Jennie Hang, Girl Scout-
St. Petersburg, presented an appeal for City support of a door-to-door solicitation
for the sale of a water-saving device. The Mayor cited favorable comment from the
Utilities Director and urp,ed Commission endorsement. Commissioncr Hall moved that
the City endorse this project. i"lotion waa seconded by Commis~:;ioner \'/illiams and
carried unanimously.
A continuation of items listed on notice of public hearing on zoning -
3. Lot 2 & West 1/2 Lot 6t Lauretta Terrace to be changed from RM-12 (dup1ex-
apt.) to CG, (business) - Jensen. .
The City :1anaRcr outlined the reQuest and read the recommendation of the
Planninp, & Zoninp, Board for approval, subject to a 20 ft. right of way easement on
Be11eair Rd. The applicant was present. There wero no objections. In tho discussion
that followed, Commissioner Hall urged change in the request from CG to CP. . Commis-
sioner 11all moved to appt'ove a chanp,e of zoninp, from R~1-l2 to CP for W. O. Jensen
subject to 20 ft. right of way easement for Belleair Rd. and covenant prohibiting
use of the property for a service station and that the City Attorney be instructed
to include this in an amendment to the Zonine Ordinance to be brought back to this
Commission fat' approval as soon as possible. ~totion was seconded by Commissioner
Carwise and carried unanimously.
5. Lots 1 and 2, Block A, Joseph J, Lldridee's Sub.; Lots 1, 2t 3t 4, and
. 9, Palm Bluff Sub. to be changed from RS-50 (single family) to RH-54
(high density mul ti-family) - Brei tenbac h t et all .
recommendation of the ..
recommendation for RM-3~
on Osceola Ave. 'WilIlam
The City Hanager outlined the request and read the
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MaoKenzie, attorney. for tho applicant, described the projeot as a "hi~l quality'
hiRh-risQ condominium" and statod that the roquest was compatible with the City's
long-range plan of high donsity for this area. Mrs. Karloen DeBlakor, Hr'. Frank
Kramo, r'lrs. Lillian lIayes, art Gus, Hildor, Mr. Frederick Sayro and Mr. Charles
Finton spoke in opposition. Speaking against tho proposal, HrR. DoBlakor noted
tho Commission's record in opposing dens! ty increases' and suggested continued
rozoninc to li~it hiHh donsity on tho waterfront. Mrs. D. Panoutsakas, Mr. David
~/addoll; and Hr. Jamos Palmar, Downtown Devolopment Boardl spoke in favol' of tho
roquost. Commissioner Hall moved that the roquost be den cd and that zoning be
maintained as RS-50. Hotion was seconded by Commissioner Carwise and carried
unanimously. Commissioner Hall moved that the Planning and Zonina Hoard be
instructed to instituto a rezoning study of all property over J4 units per acro
within 500 ft. of the waterfront on Tampa Bay, Clearwater Bay and the Gulf front
to designate such property zoninn as now may be incompatible with overall City
planning for the lowest possible density and the optimum amount of open space.
i10tion was seconded by Commissioner Carwise. Upon the vote being taken Commissioners
Williams, Carwise, Hall and :.tayor Uouaen voted "aye". Commissioner Wachtler voted
"no". :1otion carried.
Commissioner Ball moved to establish a moratorium on new building permits for
such pariod of time as the rezoning study should require, or a maxim of 60 days.
Commissioner Wachtler suggested that the motion include properties zoned Rt1-34 and,
since this item was not on the agenda, proposed a special moeting for its consideration.
Commissioner \'lilliams concurred with this opinion. The Mayor declared the motion out
of order since this item was not on the agenda.
8. Amend Appendix A, Zoning, Code of Ordinances, City of Clearwater as
follows: .
A - Add new section aftcr Section 34.02 to requi~e site plan of record to
be filed as a prerequisite to obtain building permits on certain
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propertl,Os.
The City Hanager explained that this section applied to corrunercial as well as
residential properties. Commissioner Hilliams moved that the item be apJ;lroved and
the City Attorney be directed to include this in an amendment to the. Zom.ng Ordinance
to be brought back to this Commission for approval as soon as possible. Motion \olas
seconded by Commissioner l~ll and carried unanimously.
B - Amend Section 22.02, .Pellmi tted Uses and Structures, Park\olay Business
Distric't, by adding cer'tain additional permit'ted US(;S and structures.
The Planninp, Director explained the amendment. Commissioner Wachtler moved
that the item be approved and the. City At'torne.y be directed to include this in an.
amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to be brought back to this Commission for approval
as soon as possible. !-lotion was seconded by Commissioner Hall and carried unanimously.
C _ Amend Section 33.01, Offstreet Parking Requiremen~s, To Whom Applicable,
to require submitting offstrect parking plan for existing buildings
when occupancy is changed with rezoning or annexation and zoning and
provide approval of the plan or required amendment shall be a condi'tion
to the establishment of the zone.
The Planning Director explained the amendment. Commissioner Hall moved that
the item be approved and the City Attorney be directed to include this in an amendment
to the Zoning Ordinance to be brought back to this Commission for approval as soon as
possible. ~10tion was seconded by Commissionar Hilliams and carried unanimously.
D - Amend Section 34.07, Procedure for Amending Zoning Ordinance, to
provide that additional suppor'tinc documents may be required to be'
submitted with application for cl~nge of zoninp, or annexa~ion and
zoning.
The Planning Director explained the amendment.
the recommendation be approved, and the City Attorney
in.an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to be brought
approval.as soon as possible. Motion was seconded by
carried unanimously.
Commiasioncr Hall moved'that
be directed to include this
back to this Commission for
Commissioner Williams and
E - Amend Section 33.08, Storage and Parking of Trailers, Campers and
Commercial Vehicles, to Clarify intent and keep restric'tions in
'accordance to accepted practices of a marine oriented community.
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The Planninp, Diroctor road ~nd explained tho amendment. Commisaioner.
Williams moved tha t the recommondation be approved and the City M:tornoy bo
directed to include this in an amendment to tho Zoninp. Ord loance to bo
'broup,ht back to this Commission for llpcroval as soon as possible. Hotion
was seconded by Commissionor 110111 and carried unanimously.
ORDIHAlJCE 111449 - The Ci tv ~1aMr.er outl inod tho proposcd ordinance on
pla t aoorovals. After considerable discussion on tho al tornativos of impaot
fees anti dadica tion of propcrty, Commissioner \olilliams moved to continue
Ordinance 111449 until :lay 7th, at 1:30 P.li. ~iotion was seconded by Commissioner
Hall and carried unanimously,
ReSOLUTION 11'/3-52 Has presented to authorize amendment of the (i tyl S
applica tion with IIUD for Comprehensive Plannin?, AssiAtance. Commissioner
Carwisc moved that Resolution #73-52 be passed and adopted and the appropriate
officials be authorized to exocute it. liotion was scconded by Commissioner
Carwise and carried unanimously.
Report to Commission by Lee Barbee, Chairman, Clearwater Housing Authority.
(Continued from Commission meeting of April 25) The City I.tanager outlined
immediate needs of the Housinp, Authority Day Care Center~ approval to spend
$1,000 for Center renovation and $ 5,500 for other start-up costs. In the
discussion that followed, the nayor noted that $14,000 ramaincd uncommitted
from the Authority I s present year funds anJ that municipalities have been
authorized to use revenue sharing funds for whatever purpose chosen. COIn'TIissioner
Carwise moved to approve expendituro of $4,000 from revenue Sharing funds.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimously. Discussion
followod on the need for a public hearing on matters affecting future operation
of the Cleartola ter Housing Authority. Commissioner Wachtler' moved tha't the
Commission hold a public hearing on June 18 on the various Housing Authority
programs as such may be affected by public reaction to proposals for revenue
sharing. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Carwiss and carried unanimously.
ITE'.l #4 - Continued - Discussion re Optional Rear Yard r;arbage Collection
at $ G. 00 per t10nth for tHO Containeros. The City :1anager reviewed the current
recommendation: curbside pickup, 25~ per hour pay increase for refuse collectors,
additional-cost option for rear-yard service. Commissioner Wachtler moved that
the recommendation be approved as outlined. ~otion Has seconded by Commissionero
Carwise. The r1ayor read a letter from I'll'S. :'1arp,rette S. Hilborn in criticism
of the unsightly appearance created by nlacinl1 cans in the ft"ont. Discussion
followed. Commissioners Hilliam!'; and lIall favored retaining backyard pickup.
Upon the vota beinn taken Commissioners hrachtler, Carwise and '1ayor Hougen
voted "aye". Commissioners Hilliams and Hall voted IIno". . ~'lotion carried.
RESOLUTIOH iJ73-53. The City Attorney proesented the resolution approving
a project for purchase of portable radio €quipment for the Police Department'
and authorizins application for Federal grant of funds. Commissioner Wachtler
moved that Resolution 1/73-53 be passed and adopted and the appropriate officials
be authorized to execute it. :--Iotion was seconded by Commissioner Hall and
carried unanimously.
Sgt. James \~eber renlaced Chief Daniels at this time.
, RESOLUTION #73-54 - The City Attorney proesented the resolution supporting
regionalization of wastewater treatment facilities and urging the State
lep,islaturG to amend the Pollu.tion Control and Sewage Treatment Grant Act of
1970 to increase funding level and appropriate funds to supplement federal
support for fiscal years 1973 and 1974. Commissioncr 1211 moved that Resolution
'073-54 be passed and adopted and the appropriate officials be authorized to '
execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Carwise and carried unanimously.
EPOCH PROPERTIES INC. (SH cor Nursery & Belcher) - The City :-tanager
summarized this item as a request for converting an existing building to provide
two guest rooms. Since this conversion could change the residential density of
,this property, the Manager recommended action on this application by the Board
of Adjustment and Appeal. Mr. James Pitts, representing the applicant, described
.the conversion as a means of providing limited facilities for transient guests
of project residents with no basic change in area density.
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1973 at 1:30
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will maet in Special Sassion on Monday, ApI"il
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