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CONSENT AGENDA
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
Date: Tuesday,July 17, 2012
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Place: 112 South Osceola Street, 3`d 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 clistracting 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 mvclearwater.com/gov/depts/plannin�
Community Development Board Agenda—July l7,2012—Page 1 oT�
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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: June 19,2012
D. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE (Item 1) (Continue to August 21,2012):
1. Case: FLD2012-06014—407 South Arcturas Avenue Level Ttivo Application
Owner/Ap�licant: Arcturas 407,LLC
Agent: Anthony Saravanos, The Boardwalk Company (31640 US 19 N, Suite 1, Palin Harbor, FL
34684; phone: 727-784-1007 x206; email: asaravanos�a boardwalkcompan .y com)
Location: 039 acres located on the east side of South Arcturas Avenue approximately 260 feet north
of Gulf to Bay Boulevard
Atlas Page:289A
Existing Zoning: Commercial(C)District
Request: Flexible Development application to permit a Retail Sales and Service use (child daycare)
of 5,200 square feet in the Commercial (C) District with a lot area of 16,988 square feet; a lot width
of 100 feet; with 21 parking spaces; a front(west) setback of zero feet (to existing pavement); a side
(north) setback of two feet(to existing pavement) and eight feet(to existing building); a side (south)
setback of zero feet (to existing pavement) and two feet (to an existing concrete pad); and four
parking spaces located within required sight visibility triangles as a Comprehensive Infill
Redevelopment Project under the provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-704.0 and
reduce the required front (west) landscape buffer from 10 feet to zero feet adjacent to existing
parking; reduce the required side (north) landscape buffer from 10 feet to zero feet adjacent to
existing parking and two feet to an existing walkway; reduce the required side (south) landscape
buffer from five feet to zero feet to existing parking and two feet to an existing concrete pad; reduce
the required foundation landscape area from five feet to zero feet; and reduce the required interior
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square feet)as a Comprehensive Landscape Program under the provisions of 3-1202.G.
Proposed Use: Retail sales and service(child daycare)
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition and Skycrest Neighborhood
Association
Presenter: Mark T. Parry,AICP,Planner III
Community Development Board Agenda—July 17,2012—Page 2 of 5
E. CONSENT AGENDA: The following case is 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: FLD2012-05010—385 Mandalay Avenue Level Two Application
Owners/Applicant: 387—391 Mandalay Ave, LLC.
Agent: Renee Ruggiero,Northside Engineering(300 S Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL 33765); phone:
(727)443-2869; fax: (727)446-8036; email: renee(�northsideen�ineerin .�net)
Location: 0.185 acres located on the east side of Mandalay Avenue just north of the Memorial
Causeway roundabout
Atlas Page: 267A
Zoning: Tourist(T)District
Request: Flexible Development approval to permit Retail Sales and Services of 1,899 square feet of
floor area and Restaurants of 6,589 square feet of floor area in the Tourist (T) District with a lot area
of 8,557 square feet, a lot width of 74.95 feet on Mandalay Avenue (west), a front (south) setback of
zero feet (to building and sidewalk), a front (west) setback of zero feet (to building and sidewalk), a
side (north) setback of zero feet (to building and sidewalk), a side (east) setback of 13.6 feet (to
dumpster pad), a building height of 32.47 feet(to flat roo�and 3 parking spaces, as a Comprehensive
Infill Redevelopment Project, under the provisions of the Community Development Code (CDC)
Section 2-803.C.
Proposed Use: 1,899 square feet of retail sales and service use and 6,589 square feet of restaurant use
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Beach Association and Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Matthew Jackson,Planner II
2. Case: FLD2012-04009/PLT2012-04001 —2881 Gulf to Bay Boulevard Level Two Application
Owner: Goodkids Village Inc.
Agent: Robert Pierro, Avid Group (2300 Curlew Road, Suite 201, Palm Harbor, FL 34683; phone:
727-789-9500; fax: 727-784-76662; email: bob.�en�o cr,avidcroup.com)
Location: 0.83 acres located on the south side of Gulf to Bay Boulevard approximately 215 feet west
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Atlas Page: 300B
Existing Zoning: Commercial(C)District
Request: (1) Termination of Status of Nonconformity far setbacks (five feet for a front (north)
setback(to existing parking)where a minimum of 15 feet is required, six feet for a side (east) setback
(to existing parking)where a minimum of 10 feet is required and six feet for a side (west) setback (to
existing pavement) where a minimum of 10 feet would be required under current Code), and loading
space (where one loading space would be required under current Code) under the provisions of
Community Development Code (CDC) Section 6-109; (2) a reduction to the front (nortl�) perimeter
landscape buffer from 15 feet to five feet and a reduction to number of required shade trees in the
perimeter landscape buffers from 13 to eight, as part of a Comprehensive Landscape Program under
the provisions of CDC Section 3-1202.G.; and (3) Preliminary Plat approval for a 2-lot subdivision
for retail sales and services.
Proposed Use: Retail Sales and Services
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Matthew Jackson,Planner II
Community Development Board Agenda—July 17,2012—Page 3 of 5
3. Case: FLD2012-05011 —425/441 East Shore Drive Level Two Application
Owner/Applicant: Michael G.Preston,Revocable Trust
Agent: Roberta Klar; Klar and Klar Architects, Inc. (28473 US 19 N Suite 602, Clearwater, FL 33761;
phone: 727-799-6420; email: roberta(�a,klarklar.com)
Location: 031 acre site(uplands only; 0.515 acres total) located at the southeast corner of East Shore
Drive and Papaya Street
Atlas Page: 267A
Esisting Zoning: Tourist(T)District
Request: Flexible Development application to permit a Restaurant use of 10,749 square feet in the
Tourist (T) District with a lot area of 13,557 square feet (uplands only); lot width of 100 feet; zero
parking spaces; and to permit a 28-slip, 7,420 square-foot Commercia( Dock with an increase to the
permitted width of a dock from 75 percent of the waterfront lot width (75 feet)to 79 percent(79 feet)
and an increase from the permitted length of a dock from 75 percent (75 feet) of the waterfront lot
width to 300 percent (300 feet) by utilizing the lot widths the two adjacent properties along with the
subject property in determining the permitted width of the subject dock as a Comprehensive Infill
Redevelopment Project, under the provisions of Community Development Code Section 2-803.C.
Proposed Use: Restaurant
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition and Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter: Mark T.Parry,AICP, Planner III
4. Case: CPA2012-04001 —Amendments to the Clearwater Comprehensive Plan
Level Three Application
Applicant: City of Clearwater
Request: Amendments to the Clearwater Comprehensive Plan removing provisions and maps
associated with implementing school concurrency, amending certain provisions of the Capital
Improvements Element for consistency with Florida State Statutes and updating several maps.
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition
Presenter: Catherine Lee,Planner III
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1. Case: TA2012-06007—Amendments to the Community Development Code Level Three Application
Applicant: City of Clearwater
Request: Amendments to the Community Aevelopment Code regarding numerous provisions
including: the establishment of Bar,Nightclub, and Retail Plaza uses; modification of various off-street
parking requirements; modification of various development standards and flexibility criteria;
modification, establishment or deletion of various footnotes; clarification as to the number of dock
structures that may be located at a single-family or two-family dwelling; modification or
establishment of various regulations pertaining to fences; establishment of an expiration date far tree
removal permits; allowance for the use of temporary buildings during construction, and establishment
of appropriate regulations thereto; allowance for changes of use when conformance with applicable
requirements may not be possible or practicable; modification of the definitions for Animal Grooming
or Boarding uses, Retail Sales and Services, and Limited Vehicle Service; deletion of the Nightclubs,
Taverns and Bars definition; and addition of definitions for Bars, Nightclubs, Retail Plazas, and
Temporary Buildings During Construction.
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition, Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter: Robert G.Tefft,Development Review Manager
Community Development Board Agenda—July 17,2012—Page 4 of 5
2. Case: TA2012-04005—Amendments to the Community Development Code Level Three Application
Applicant: City of Clearwater
Request: Revisions to the Community Development Code repealing and replacing Article 3, Division
18 (Signs)in its entirety and amending definitions relating to signage in Article 8, Section 102.
Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition, Clearwater Beach Association
Presenter: Gina Clayton,Assistant Planning and Development Director
G. ADJOURNMENT
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