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AGENDA
COMMU1vITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Date: Tuesday,April 17,2012
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Place: 112 South Osceola Street, 31d 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 part, s� tatus 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/ o�v/depts/planning
Community Development Board Agenda—April 17,2012—Page 1 of 4
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A. CALL TO ORDER,INVOCATION,PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
B. ROLL CALL: Chair Fritsch, Vice Chair Coates, Members Adelson, Barker, Carlough, Dame
Hinrichs,Alternate Member van Weezel, City Staff
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING: March 20,2011
D. ELECTION OF OFFICERS: Chair and Vice Chair
E. LEVEL TWO APPLICATIONS(Items 1-4):
1. Case:FLD2012-02004—2017 Drew Street Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant: LaRocca Chiropractic Center,LLC.
Agent: Robert Pergolizzi, AICP/PTP, Gulf Coast Consulting, Inc. (13825 Icot Avenue, Suite 605,
Clearwater,Florida 33760;phone: 727-524-1818;email: per o�,gulfcoastconsultinginc.com)
Location: 032 acres on the southwest corner of Drew Street and Cirus Street.
Atlas Page: 289B
E�sting Zoning: Commercial(C)District
Request: Flexible Development application to permit 2,922 square feet of office in the Commercial
(C)District with a lot area of 13,981 square feet, lot widths of 100 feet(Drew Street)and 138.65 feet
(Cirus Avenue), front(north) setbacks of 12 feet (to pavement) and 60 feet(to building), front (east)
setbacks of 5 feet (to pavement) and 21.2 feet (to building), a side (south) setback of 29.1 feet (to
building), side (west) setbacks of 6 feet(to pavement) and 9.8 feet(to building), a building height of
18 feet (to midpoint of pitched roo fl, and nine off-street parking spaces as a Comprehensive Infill
Redevelopment Project under the provisions of Community Development Code Sections 2-701.1 and
2-704.C, as well as a reduction to the foundation landscape requirement on the front (north) farade
from five feet to zero feet, reductions of the front(north)landscape buffer from 15 feet to 12 feet,the
front(east) landscape buffer from 10 feet to 5 feet, and the side(west) landscape buffer from 5 feet to
zero�feet, and a reduction of interior island landscaping from 10 percent to zero percent, as part of a
Comprehensive Landscape Program under the provisions of Community Development Code Section
3-1202.G.
Proposed Use: Office
Neighborhood Associations:Clearwater Neighborhood Coalition, Skycrest Neighborhood Association
Presenter:Ellen Crandall,Planner II
2. Case: FLD2012-02006—750 Eldorado Avenue Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant:Brian and Stephanie Shay
Agent: Steven L. Klar, Klar and Klar Architecture (28473 US Highway 19 N., Suite 602, Clearwater,
FL 33761;Phone 727-799-5420;email: stevena,klarklar.com)
Location:0.15 acres at the southwest corner of Bohenia Circle and Eldorado Avenue.
Atlas Page: 249A
Eacisting Zoning: Low Medium Density Residential(LMDR)District
Request: Flexible Development application to permit the construction of a new single-family
detached dwelling within the Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District with a lot area of
6,600 square feet, a lot width of 60 feet, a reduction to the front (north) setback from 25 feet to five
feet (to dwelling) where 10 feet is allowable but may be varied based on the Flexibility criteria, a
reduction in the front (east) setback from 25 feet to 10 feet (to dwelling) where 10 feet is allowable,
and a reduction to the side (west) setback from 10 feet to zero feet (to Costal Construction Control
Line) where zero feet is allowable for an in-ground swimming pool and deck at existing grade as a
Residential Infill Project under the provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-204.E.
Proposed Use:Detached Dwelling
Neighborhood Associations:Clearwater Neighborhood Coalition,Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter: Matt Jackson,Planner II
Community Development Board Agenda—April 17,2012—Page 2 of 4
3. Case: FLD2012-02007—400 East Shore Drive Level Two Application
Owner: Terry,Anna and Dimitrios Tsafatinos
Applicant:Joseph Kokolakis
Agent: Housh Ghovaee, CEO and Renee Ruggiero, Senior Project Planner, Northside Engineering
Services(300 S.Belcher Road,Clearwater,FL 33765 Phone: 727-443-2869; Fax: 727-446-8036; email:
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Location: 0.53 acres on the west side of East Shore Drive, approximately 120 feet of Causeway
Boulevard
Atlas Page:267A
Existing Zoning: Tourist(T)District
Request: Flexible Development approval to permit Retail Sales and Services of 22,980 square feet of
floor area in the Tourist(T) District with a lot area of 22,988 square feet, a lot width of 199.7 feet on
East Shore Drive (east) and 199.9 on Poinsettia Avenue (west), a front (east) setback of 0.2 feet (to
proposed building) and seven feet (to pavement), a front (west) setback of 0.2 feet (to proposed
building) and five feet (to pavement), a side (north) setback of 143 feet (to proposed building ) and
two feet (to pavement for transformer pad), a side (south) setback of 71.1 feet(to proposed building)
and five feet (to pavement), a building height of 40 feet (to flat roo fl and 21 parking spaces, as a
Comprehensive Infill Redevelopment Project, under the provisions of the Community Development
Code (CDC) Section 2-803.C.; as well as a reduction in the required size of interior landscaped
islands from 150 to 25 square feet, as a Comprehensive Landscape Program under the provisions of
Community Development Code Section 3-1202.G.
Proposed Use:Retail Sales and Services
Neighborhood Associations:Clearwater Neighborhood Coalition,Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter:Matt Jackson,Planner II
4. Case: FLD2012-02005—454 Mandalay Avenue Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant: Devcor N.Y.Developments,Inc.
Agent: The Sustainability Group,LLC(4124 Headsail Drive,New Port Richey,FL 34652;Phone: 727-
488-1002;email: rick9660(c��gmail.com)
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Atlas Page:267A
E�risting Zoning: Tourist(T)District
Request: Flexible Development approval to permit 4,296 square feet of restaurant in the Tourist (T)
District with a lot area of 5,012 square feet, a lot width of 50 feet, front(east) setbacks of 2.6 feet(to
building) and zero feet to pavement, a side (south) setback of zero feet (to building), a side (north)
setback of zero feet(to building), a rear(west) setback of 1.16 feet(to building), a building height of
18.6 feet (to top of flat roo�, and zero off-street parking spaces as a Comprehensive Infill
Redevelopment Project under the provisions of Community Development Code Sections 2-801.1 and
2-803.C.
Proposed Use: Restaurant
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhood Coalition, Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter: Ellen Crandall,Planner II
Community Development Board Agenda—April 17,2012—Page 3 of 4
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F. LEVEL THREE APPLICATIONS (Items 1-3):
1. Case: TA2012-01001—Amendments to the Community Development Code Level Three Application
Applicant: City of Clearwater
Request: Amendments to the Community Development Code providing density and parking
incentives for affordable housing developments.
Neighborhood Association:Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Catherine Lee,Planner III
2. Case: LUP2012-01001—3043 and 3047 Cleveland Street(Related to REZ2012-01001)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant: First Baptist Church of Clearwater, Florida a/k/a Calvary Baptist
Representative: Howard Parker, Church Administrator (110 N. McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater,
FL 33759;phone: 727-441-1581; fax: 727-447-2983)
Location: 0.41 acres located on the south side of Cleveland Street, approximately '/4 mile south of
Drew Street and approximately 430 feet west of McMullen Booth Road
Atlas Page: 292A
Request: Future Land Use Map amendment from Residential Urban(RU)to Institutional(I)
Type of Amendment: Small scale
Proposed Use:Place of Worship
Neighborhood Association(s): Del Oro Groves Neighborhood Association,Clearwater Neighborhoods
Coalition
Presenter: Catherine Lee,Planner III
3. Case: REZ2012-01001—3043 and 3047 Cleveland Street(Related to LUP2012-01001)
Level Three Application
Owner/Applicant: First Baptist Church of Clearwater, Florida alk/a Calvary Baptist
Representative: Howard Parker, Church Administrator (110 N. McMullen Booth Road, Clearwater,
FL 33759;phone: 727-441-1581; faac: 727-447-2983)
Lncation; 0_41 acres l��at�d on the south sicl� �f Cl�vslanci Street, a�nnmximately '/a mii� so,ath of
Drew Street and approximately 430 feet west of McMullen Booth Road.
Atlas Page: 292A
Request: Zoning Atlas amendment from Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) to Institutional
(I)
Type of Amendment: Small scale
Proposed Use:Place of Worship
Neighborhood Association(s): Del Oro Groves Neighborhood Association, Clearwater Neighborhoods
Coalition
Presenter: Catherine Lee,Planner III
G. ADJOURNMENT
Community Development Board Agenda—April 17,2012—Page 4 of 4