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11/15/2022 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEETING MINUTES CITY OF CLEARWATER November 15, 2022 Roll Call Present 8 - Chair Mary A. Lau, Vice Chair John Quattrocki, Board Member Mike Flanery, Board Member Andrew Caudell, Board Member Andrew Park, Board Member Audrey Haudricourt, Board Member Bruce Rector, and Alternate Board Member Samuel Hutkin Also Present - Jay Daigneault—Attorney for the Board, Matthew Mytych —Assistant City Attorney, Gina Clayton — Planning & Development Director, and Patricia O. Sullivan — Board Reporter A. CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m. at the Main Library followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. To provide continuity for research, items are in agenda order although not necessarily discussed in that order. B. ROLL CALL: C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING: October 18, 2022 Member Quattrocki moved to approve the minutes of the October 18, 2022 Community Development Board meeting as submitted in written summation. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Alternate Member Hutkin did not vote. D. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD RE ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Bill Jonson said Comprehensive Residential Infill requests are the most important cases the Board considers. He said approval needs to be based on evidence. He recommended Staff Reports for these requests include sufficient evidence and discussion of adjoining properties similar to the report for today's Case FLD2022-08021. E. CONTINUE TO DECEMBER 20, 2022: (Item 1) 1. Level Three Application Case: TA2022-09001 —Amendments to the Community Development Code Applicant: City of Clearwater Request: The Community Development Board is reviewing a request to amend the City of Clearwater's Code of Ordinances to modify business tax receipt categories and to amend the Community Development Code Article 2 to allow community gardens in the OSR District and permit limited on-site sales; Article 3 to clarify, change, or add requirements for various development standards including landscaping for fences and parks, development potential for Community Development 2022-11-15 1 vertical mixed-use projects, home-based businesses, residential parking restrictions, LED rope lighting, permit renewals, and electronic changeable message signs; Article 4 to require pre- application meetings, allow 30-year development agreements, and remove certain annual reporting requirements; Article 8 to add or modify certain definitions; US 19 Zoning District & Development Standards to change or add requirements including bike parking, flexibility for interior and corner lots, finished floor elevations, cross parcel connections, fagade design, and employment-intensive land uses, and to clarify other standards throughout; and the Downtown District & Development Standards to change, clarify or add requirements for exemptions, bicycle parking, multi-frontage lots, various frontage-specific and general site and building design standards, and tables and figures throughout the District, and to create a new two-tier process for allocating units from the Public Amenities Incentive Pool; and is making a recommendation to the City Council. Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition, Board of County Commissioners, Pinellas County School Board Assigned Planner: Lauren Matzke, AICP, Planning & Development Assistant Director, Lauren.M atzke(a-)m yclearwater.com Member Rector moved to continue Case TA2022-09001 to December 20, 2022. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Alternate Member Hutkin did not vote. F. 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: (Item 1) 1. Case: FLD2022-08021 — 802 Jurgens Street Level Two Application Owner(s)/Representative: Hadi Harake; 802 Jurgens Street, Clearwater, FL 33755; phone: (203) 981-3545; email: Hadi.harake@hotmail.com. Location: The 0.069-acre property is located on the north side of Jurgens Street, approximately 128 feet east of North Myrtle Avenue and Jurgens Street intersection. Request: The Community Development Board is reviewing a redevelopment of a detached dwelling as a comprehensive infill redevelopment project in the Commercial (C) District for the property located at 802 Jurgens Street. The project will have a height of approximately 12 feet, provide two-off-street parking spaces, and requests allowable flexibility regarding use, lot width, lot size, and setback requirements (Community Development Code Section 2-704.F.) Neighborhood Associations: Clearwater Neighborhoods Coalition, Board of County Commissioners, Pinellas County School Board Assigned Planner: Kevin W. Nurnberger, Senior Planner, kevin.nurnberger(a-)mvclearwater.com Harvey Lawrence, representing the Church of God by Faith, said the church is ready to construct its annex. He expressed concern this project not affect the construction variance the City granted the in 1989 and the City not deny the church's expansion request due to insufficient parking. He said the church had purchased the additional parcels for parking as required by the variance's Conditions of Approval. He hoped the subject property owner will not be upset by the large number of vehicles at church funerals. Community Development 2022-11-15 2 Member Quattrocki moved to approve Case FLD2022-08021 on today's Consent Agenda based on evidence in the record, including the application and the Staff Report, and here by adopt the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law stated in the Staff Report, with conditions of approval as listed. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously. Alternate Member Hutkin did not vote. G. DIRECTOR'S ITEM: None. H. ADJOURN Attest: The meeting adjourned at 1:15 p.m. q1ze: Rte my Board Reporter Chair, C h mm evelopment Board Community Development 2022-11-15 3 CITY OF CLEARWATER (f,j ,R, Pi-vvyry�, & Di y f Pviryr, P, -„:r ),rift B 48, Cir ua�y erre, [iniaiDv ii -58--4 48 Nu TRH SUR\ 11 ,> Bi 14Diy(,, loo S I TH JIB iin r _AveyI r, (a.r vHTR, F[ (ROD v ii 56 Tr r- 2 562-456— TO: Community Development Board Members FROM: Gina Clayton, Planning and Development Director COPIES: Mathew Assistant City Attorney; Attorney Jay Daigneault, Susan Chase, Documents and Records Specialist / Pat Sullivan, Board Reporter SUBJECT: Agenda Items: November 15th, 2022 DATE: November 8th, 2022 Community Development Board Packets being distributed contain the following: Unapproved minutes of October 18th, 2022 Level Two Applications (Items 1-1) 1. FLD2022-08021 - 802 Jurgens Street Assigned Planner: Kevin W. Nurnberger Yes: No: X Level Three Applications (Items 1-1) 1. TA2022-09001 — Amendments to the Community Development Code Assigned Planner: Lauren Matzke Yes: No: X I have conducted a personal investigation on the personal site visit to the following properties. Signature: Print Name: A. Haudricourt Date: 11/14/2022 Prepared by: Isabel Winget, Administrative Assistant CITY OF CLEARWATER CLEARWATER PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, POST OFFICE Box 4748, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33758-4748 MUNICIPAL SERVICES BUILDING, 100 SOUTH MYRTLE AVENGE, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33756 TELEPHONE (727) 562-467 TO: Community Development Board Members FROM: Gina Clayton, Planning and Development Director COPIES: Mathew Assistant City Attorney; Attorney Jay Daigneault, Susan Chase, Documents and Records Specialist / Pat Sullivan, Board Reporter SUBJECT: Agenda Items: November 15th, 2022 DATE: November 8th, 2022 Community Development Board Packets being distributed contain the following: Unapproved minutes of October 18th, 2022 Level Two Applications (Items 1-11 1. FLD2022-0802 802 Jurgens Street Assigned PI er: Kevin W. Nurnberger Yes: I No: Level Three Applications (Items 1-1) 1. TA2022-09001 — Amendments to the Community Development Code Assigned Planner: Lauren Matzke Yes: No: I have conduct Signature: per nal! Print Name: Prepared by: Isabel Winget, AdmkpItrative Assistant Ration on the personal site visit to the following properties. Date: ,f/J1"--/Z(92Z CITY OF CLEARWATER CLEARWATER PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, POST OFFICE Box 4748, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33758-4748 MUNICIPAL SERVICES BUILDING, 100 SOUTH MYRTLE AVENUE, CLEARVi'ATER, FLORIDA 33756 TELEPHONE (727) 562-4567 TO: Community Development Board Members FROM: Gina Clayton, Planning and Development Director COPIES: Mathew Assistant City Attorney; Attorney Jay Daigneault, Susan Chase, Documents and Records Specialist / Pat Sullivan, Board Reporter SUBJECT: Agenda Items: November 15th, 2022 DATE: November 8th, 2022 Community Development Board Packets being distributed contain the following: Unapproved minutes of October 18th, 2022 Level Two Applications (Items 1-1} 1. FLD2022-08021 - 802 Jurgens Street Assignec,/{'lanner: Kevin W. Nurnberger Yes: YJ No: Level Three Applications (Items 1-1) 1. TA2022-09001 — Amendments to the Community Development Code Assigned Planner: Lauren Matzke Yes: No: I hav Siena on the personal site visit to the f)(owine properties. Print Na OW/C/ II4-`Pchtee,/ Date:/` ' / Prepared by: Isabel Winget, Administrative Assistant