Community Development Board Consent Agenda - September 20, 2011 LL
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Clearwater
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CONSENT AGENDA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Place: 112 South Osceola Street, 3rd 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/Tlanning
Community Development Board Agenda—September 20,2011 —Page 1
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: August 16, 2011.
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-
4):
1. Case: FLD2011-07025— 1552 S.Myrtle Avenue Level Two Application
Owners/Applicant: Religious Community Services. Inc.
Agent: Hodge Management, LLC (8770 Seminole Boulevard, Seminole, FL 33722); phone: (813)
507-0506; fax: (813) 507-0505; email: Hod ellc ,tampabayxncom)
Location: 1.37 acres is located on the west side of S. Myrtle Avenue at the intersection of Howard
Street and S. Myrtle Avenue.
Atlas Page: 313B
Zoning: Office (0)and the Medium Density Residential(MDR)Districts
Request: Flexible Development application to permit a 1,000 square foot addition (for a
computer/storage room) to existing attached dwellings in the Office (0) District and the Medium
Density Residential (MDR) District with a lot area of 59,831 square feet, a lot width of 164.07 feet,
front(east) setback of 4 feet(to pavement) and 25 feet (to structure)where 25 feet is allowable, a side
(south) setback of five feet (to structure) where five feet is allowable, a side (south) setback of 12.5
feet (to structure) where five feet is allowable, side (north) setback of 10 feet (to pavement) and 12.5
feet (to structure) where 5 feet is allowable, a rear (west) setback of 47 feet (to structure) where 10
feet is allowable, and a rear (west) setback of 40 feet (to structure) where 10 feet is allowable, a
building height of 12.4 feet (to midpoint of pitched roof), and sixteen parking spaces under the
provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-304, as well as a reduction to the front
perimeter buffer from 15 feet to 4 feet and a reduction to the side perimeter buffer from 10 feet to 5
feet, a request to reduce the Vehicular Use Area interior landscaping from 10 percent to 5.7 percent as
a Comprehensive Landscape Program under provisions of Community Development Code Section 3-
1202.G., and a request of Termination of Status as a Nonconformity under the provisions of
Community Development Code Section 6-109.
Proposed Use: Computer Lab/Storage
Neighborhood Associations: Lake Belleview and Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Kevin W.Nurnberger,Planner III
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2. Case: FLD2011-06021 — 1020 N. Hercules Avenue Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant: City of Clearwater
Agent: Fowler Associates Architects, Inc (1421 Court Street, #D, Clearwater, FL 33759);phone: 727-
449-2021; fax: 727-447-5339; email: fowlerarchLa�aol.com)
Location: 0.99 acres located at the northwest corner of N. Hercules Avenue and Palmetto Street
Atlas Page: 271A
Zoning: Institutional(I) District
Request: Flexible Development Application to allow a change of use from a Governmental use to an
Automobile Service Station to permit a 14,387 square foot Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station
with a freestanding canopy to be used by the general public in the Industrial, Research, and
Technology (IRT) District with a lot area of 43,533.49 square feet, a lot width of 173 feet, a front
(east) setback of 45 feet (to pavement), a side (north) setback of 37 feet (to pavement), a side (south)
setback of 64 feet (to pavement), and a rear (west) setback of 52 feet (to pavement), and a height of
26.6 feet (to top of canopy), as a Comprehensive Infill Redevelopment Project, under the provisions of
the Community Development Code Section 2-1304.
Proposed Use: Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhood Association
Presenter: Kevin W.Nurnberger,Planner III
3. Case: LUP2011-07002— 1020N. Hercules Avenue (Related to FLD2011-06021, REZ2011-07004)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant: City of Clearwater/Clearwater Gas System
Representative: Brian Langille, Clearwater Gas System (400 North Myrtle Avenue, Clearwater, FL
33755;phone: 727-562-4900; email: brian.lan ille ,myclearwater.com)
Location: 0.99 acres, located on the northwest corner of North Hercules Avenue and Palmetto Street
Atlas Page: 271A
Request: Future Land Use Map amendment from Transportation Utility (T/U) to Industrial Limited
(IL).
Type of Amendment: Small scale
Proposed Use: Automobile Service Station(Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station)
Neighborhood Association(s): Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Lauren Matzke, AICP,Planner III
4. Case: REZ2011-07004— 1020N. Hercules Avenue (Related to FLD2011-06021, LUP2011-07002)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant: City of Clearwater/Clearwater Gas System
Representative: Brian Langille, Clearwater Gas System (400 North Myrtle Avenue, Clearwater, FL
33755;phone: 727-562-4900; email: brian.lan ille ,myclearwater.com)
Location: 0.99 acres, located on the northwest corner of North Hercules Avenue and Palmetto Street
Atlas Page: 271A
Request: Zoning Atlas amendment from Institutional (I) to Industrial, Research and Technology
(IRT)
Type of Amendment: Small scale
Proposed Use: Automobile Service Station(Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station)
Neighborhood Association(s): Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Lauren Matzke, AICP,Planner III
E. ADJOURNMENT
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