Community Development Board Agenda - October 19, 2010 - Revised 10/18
10/18/2010
CONSENT AGENDA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Date:
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Time:
1:00 p.m.
rd
Place:
112 South Osceola Street, 3 Floor,
Clearwater, Florida, 33756
(City Hall Council Chambers)
Welcome the City of Clearwater Community Development Board (CDB) meeting. The City
strongly supports and fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Please
advise us at least 72 hours prior to the meeting if you require special accommodations. Assisted
listening devices are available. An oath will be administered swearing in all participants in
public hearing cases. If you wish to speak please wait to be recognized, then state and spell
your name and provide your address. Persons speaking before the CDB shall be limited to
three minutes unless an individual is representing a group in which case the Chairperson may
authorize a reasonable amount of time up to 10 minutes.
Kindly refrain from conducting private conversations, using beepers, cellular telephones, etc.
as they are distracting during the meeting.
Florida Statue 286.0105 states: Any person appealing a decision of this Board must have a
record of the proceedings to support such appeal. Community Development Code Section 4-
206 requires that any person seeking to: personally testify, present evidence, argument and
witness, cross-examine witnesses, appeal the decision and speak on reconsideration requests
should request party status during the case discussion. Party status entitles parties to: personally
testify, present evidence, argument and witnesses cross-examine witnesses, appeal the decision
and speak on reconsideration requests.
If you have questions or concerns about a case, please contact the staff presenter from the
Planning and Development Department listed at the end of each agenda item at 727-562-4567.
www.myclearwater.com/gov/depts/planning
Community Development Board Consent Agenda – October 19, 2010 – Page 1 of 4
A. CALL TO ORDER, INVOCATION, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. ROLL CALL:
Chair Fritsch, Vice Chair Coates, Members Adelson, Barker, Hinrichs, Dame,
DiPolito, Alternate Member Carlough, City Staff
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:
September 21, 2010.
D. CONSENT AGENDA: The following cases are not contested by the applicant, staff,
neighboring property owners, etc. and will be approved by a single vote at the beginning of the
meeting (Items 1 – 3):
1. Case: –
FLD2010-09028 180 S. Gulfview Boulevard Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant:
City of Clearwater.
Agent:
Kevin Dunbar, Director, Parks and Recreation Department (100 S. Myrtle Avenue, Clearwater,
FL 33756; phone: 727-562-4823; fax: 727-562-4825; email: kevin.dunbrar@myclearwater.com).
Location:
6.3 acres located on the north side of S. Gulfview Boulevard approximately 300 feet west of
Coronado Drive (southwest corner of Pier 60 parking lot).
Atlas Page:
267A.
Existing Zoning:
Open Space/Recreation (OS/R) District.
Request:
Flexible Development application to permit the expansion of the Beach Lifeguard Station as
a Parks and Recreation Facility in the Open Space/Recreation (OS/R) District with a 2.1-foot rear
setback to the Coastal Construction Control Line (CCCL) and a building height of 22.25 feet (to
midpoint of the pitched roof), with no changes to the existing lot width, lot area, other required
setbacks or number of parking spaces, as a Comprehensive Infill Redevelopment Project under the
provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-1404.A.
Proposed Use:
Parks and Recreation Facility (Expansion of the Beach Lifeguard Station).
Neighborhood Associations:
Clearwater Beach Association and Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition.
Presenter:
Robert G. Tefft, Development Review Manager.
2. Case:
FLD2010-08001 – 22 Bay Esplanade Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant:
Mathura Properties #5, LLC.
Agent:
Tuan Huynh, P.E. (2442 Grand Central Parkway, Unit 16, Orlando, FL 32839; phone: 407-
812-5480; fax: 407-812-5480; email: tuan@rcefl.com).
Location:
0.10 acres located on the north side of Bay Esplanade approximately 95 feet west of
Mandalay Avenue.
Atlas Page: .
258A
Existing Zoning:
Tourist (T) District.
Request:
Flexible Development application to permit a restaurant in the Tourist (T) District with a lot
area of 4,350 square feet, a lot width of 50 feet (along Bay Esplanade), a front (south) setback of 15 feet
(to sidewalk) and 18 feet (to building), a side (west) setback of 10 feet (to building), a side (east) setback
of 10 feet (to building), a rear (north) setback of 19 feet (to building), a building height of 15.33 feet (to
top of flat roof) and 17.33 feet (to top of parapet) and zero parking spaces as a Comprehensive Infill
Redevelopment Project, under the provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-803.C and a
reduction to the foundation landscape requirement on the front (south) facade from five feet to zero feet
as a Comprehensive Landscape Program under the provisions of Community Development Code
Section 3-1202.G.
Proposed Use:
Restaurant
Neighborhood Associations:
Clearwater Beach Association and Clearwater Neighborhood Coalition
Presenter:
A. Scott Kurleman, Planner III.
Community Development Board Consent Agenda – October 19, 2010 – Page 2 of 4
3. Case:
FLD2010-08003 – 501 S. Ft. Harrison Avenue Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant:
Kernan Webb.
Agent:
Braulio Grajales, P.E. (630 Chestnut Street, Clearwater, FL 33756; phone: 727-723-3771; fax:
727-723-7150; email: bgrajales@hpe-fl.com).
Location:
0.656 acres located at the southeast corner of Chestnut Street and S Fort Harrison Avenue.
Atlas Page: .
295B
Existing Zoning:
Downtown (D) District.
Request:
Flexible Development application to permit a medical clinic within the Downtown (D)
District with a building height of 48.25 feet (to top of cupola) and 43 parking spaces as a
Comprehensive Infill Redevelopment Project under the provisions of Community Development Code
Section 2-903.C. and a reduction to the foundation landscape area on the front (east) facade from five
feet to zero feet, a reduction to the interior landscape requirements from 10 percent to 9.2 percent and
to allow interior landscape islands of less than 150 square feet and less than eight feet in width from
back of curb to back of curb as a Comprehensive Landscape Program under the provisions of
Community Development Code Section 3-1202.G.
Proposed Use:
Medical Clinic.
Neighborhood Associations:
Clearwater Beach Association and Old Clearwater Bay Neighborhood
Coalition.
Presenter:
A. Scott Kurleman, Planner III.
E. LEVEL THREE APPLICATIONS (Items 1 – 3):
1. Case:
CPA2010-05001 Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Level Three Application
Applicant:
City of Clearwater, Planning & Development Department.
Request:
Amend the Comprehensive Plan relative to the annual update of the Capital Improvements
Element consistent with the City’s FY10/11–FY14/15 Capital Improvements Plan (CIP), Pinellas
County School District Five-Year Work Program, FY10/11–FY14/15, MPO Transportation
Improvement Program, FY10/11–FY14/15 and FDOT Five-Year Work Program, 2011-2015.
Type of Amendment:
Transmittal to Department of Community Affairs – exempt from twice
per calendar year large-scale plan amendment process.
Neighborhood Association(s):
Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition.
Presenter:
Tammy Vrana, AICP, Long Range Planning Manager.
2. Case: –
LUZ2010-060023400 Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard (Related to DVA2010-06001)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant:
Clearwater Christian College Private School, Inc.
Representative:
Katherine E. Cole, Esquire, and Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Rupple & Burns, LLP (P.O.
Box 1368, Clearwater, FL 33757-1368; phone: 727-461-1818; fax: 727-462-0365).
Location:
131.05 acres located on the north side of Gulf-to-Bay approximately 900 feet east of S.
Bayshore Boulevard.
Atlas Page:
292B.
Request
:
(a) Future Land Use Plan amendment from the Institutional (I), Commercial General (CG),
Preservation (P), Recreation/Open Space (R/OS), Residential Low (RL), and Water/Drainage
Feature Categories to Institutional (I), Preservation (P), Recreation/Open Space (R/OS), and
Water/Drainage Feature Categories; and
(b) Zoning Atlas amendment from the Institutional (I), Commercial (C), Preservation (P), Low
Density Residential (LDR) and Open Space/ Recreation (OS/R) Districts to Institutional (I),
Preservation (P) and Open Space/ Recreation (OS/R) Districts.
Type of Amendment:
Large scale.
Proposed Use:
Educational Facilities.
Neighborhood Association:
Del Oro Groves Estates Association and Clearwater Neighborhoods
Coalition.
Presenter:
Lauren Matzke, AICP, Planner III.
Community Development Board Consent Agenda – October 19, 2010 – Page 3 of 4
3. Case: –
DVA2010-06001 3400 Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard (Related to LUZ2010-06002)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant:
Clearwater Christian College Private School, Inc.
Representative:
Katherine E. Cole, Esquire, and Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Rupple & Burns, LLP (P.O.
Box 1368, Clearwater, FL 33757-1368; phone: 727-461-1818; fax: 727-462-0365).
Location:
131.05 acres located on the north side of Gulf-to-Bay approximately 900 feet east of S.
Bayshore Boulevard.
Atlas Page:
292B.
Request
: Review of, and recommendation to the City Council, of an amendment to a Development
Agreement between Clearwater Christian College Private School, Inc. (the property owner) and the
City of Clearwater as per Community Development Code Section 4-606.
Proposed Use:
Educational Facilities uses of up to 170,000 square feet of non-residential floor area
(0.169 Floor Area Ratio) and up to 750 Dormitory Beds/Residents (12.5 dwelling units per acre) at a
maximum height of 50 feet.
Neighborhood Association:
Del Oro Groves Estates Association and Clearwater Neighborhoods
Coalition.
Presenter:
Lauren Matzke, AICP, Planner III.
DIRECTOR’S ITEM: (Item 1):
F.
1.
Holiday Luncheon
G. ADJOURNMENT
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