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Home My WebLink About11121997 City of Sebastian 1225 MAIN STREET [] SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958 TELEPHONE (561) 589-5330 [] FAX (561) 589-5570 SEBASTIAN CITY COUNCiL WORKSHOP MINUTES WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1997 - 7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCiL CHAMBERS 1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 97.229 Mayor Barnes called the Workshop to order at 7:00 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. City Council Present: Mayor Walter Barnes Vice Mayor Richard Taracka Mr. Larry Paul Mrs. Ruth Sullivan CJly Courtqii ~lasent: Mrs. Louise Cartwright (excused) $taff Pxcscnt~ City Manager, Thomas Frame City Clerk, Kathryn O'Halloran Director of Community Development, Bob Massarelli Deputy City Clerk, Sally Maio. WORKSHOP ITEMS Review Proposed Comprehensive L~nd IJ~e Plan (CLUP) Aln,en~e~ (Director of Community Development Transmittal 11/7/97, ~olin_Mem.9 11/6~97. 3rd Draft of Amendments) 1) Re_view 3rd Draft of CLUP - Goals, Objectives and Policies The Director of Community Development advised Council that following this review the next step in the process will be to conduct a public hearing on the Comprehensive Land Use Plan amendments for transmittal to Department of Community Affairs on December 10, 1997. , Council Workshop November 12, 1997 Page Two TAPE I - SIDE II (7:46 p.m.) As a result of Mrs. Sullivan's review the following changes were made: Policy 1-1.2.3. ~ Leave "core" in; include the CR 512 area and delete "tourism" Policy 1-3.2 - add "protect and/or" back in Policy 1-3.3.3.e. - add "and areas" back in · The Director of Community Development said he would try to come up with language relative to Policy 3-1.1.4(3) ° Policy 3-1.4.1. - add "pursuant to Florida Statutes" Mrs. Sullivan requested that new surficial maps be included in the plan. Mayor Barnes called recess at 8:30 p.m. and reconvened the workshop at 8:40 p.m. All members present at roll call were present when the meeting reconvened. As a result of Mayor Barnes' review the following changes were made: ° Policy 5-1.2.1.(2) - add "as enacted" to paragraphs g and h. Mayor Barnes requested that building height be measured from the crown of the road. TAPE II - SIDE I (8:46 p.m.) · Policy 6-1.13. - delete word "the" on second line As a result of Mr. Taracka's review the following changes were made: · Policy 1-1.2.3 - add "residents" in the second paragraph after "Commerce" · Policy 4-2.1D. 1 - add words "Proposed" before "Work Phase" and "Estimated" before "Total Cost" in column titles Mr. Taracka agreed with measuring building height from thc crown of the road. Harry Thomas, 654 Balboa Street, Sebastian, stated that beaches belong to the public and again urged Council to support objection to six laning U.S. 1. Warren Dill, inquired about Council's intent to delete COR and replace it with CL with an allowance for residential. The Director of Community Development said residential would be proposed as a special use in CL. t Council Workshop November 12, 1997 Page Three Mr. Dill cautioned Council about setting a 2010 deadline for sandmining in the City due to an existing sandmine operation. Following some discussion, it was the consensus of Council to delete the 2010 reference in all areas of the proposed plan. The Director of Community Development said paragraph b on page 24 will need to be reworded and an exemption added for existing sandmines. The Director of Community Development reiterated that the hearing on the proposed Comprehensive' Land Use Plan amendments will be December 10, 1997. 2) Review Riverfront Land Use Mag The Director of Community reviewed maps 1 through 5: 1. Current future land map 2. Recommended Riverfront Mixed Use District (Riverfront Committee) 3. Recommended Riverfront Mixed Use District (P & Z) 4. Urban Design Zones (Bubbles) 5. Existing Land Use TAPE II - SIDE II (9:32 p.m.) Following a lengthy discussion relative to prohibiting certain uses by imposing zoning restrictions, the importance of preserving certain residential areas and the fact that there is currently a mix of residential and commercial in the Riverfxont District, TAPE III - SIDE I (10:20 p.m.) the City Manager suggested Council isolate the areas it would like to preserve, determine the areas it agrees could be more commercial and then look at areas that can be mixed use. At 10:28 p.m. there was a consensus of City Council to continue the workshop. The City Manager suggested Council begin by creating a new Map #6, however, Council, by consensus and following further discussion, agreed to go with Map #3 Riverfront Mixed Use land use with INS (Institutional) land use to remain in place and adding a CONS (Conservation) land use as recommended by Planning and Zoning. 3) Review Overall Land Use M~s There was consensus on the proposed overall land use map with the exception of minor changes previously discussed and as noted by the Director of Community Development. 4) Discu~ GOK (.~onlraer(:ial Office ResidentiaD Consensus had already been reached to delete COR. 3 Council Workshop November 12, 1997 Page Four Being no further business, Mayor Bm-acs adjourned the workshop at 10:47 p.m. Approved at ~ ' ' ~ ,1997, Regular City Council Meeting. Kathryn M/O'Halloran, CMC/AAE City Clerk Walter W. Barnes Mayor 4 City of Sebastian 1225 MAIN STREET [] SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958 TELEPHONE'(561) 589-5330 D FAX (561) 589-5570 SEBASTIAN CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP AGENDA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1997 - 7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA No public input is allowed at a Workshop, unless approved by consensus of Ci(y Council at the beginning of the Workshop. Substantive decisions may not be made at Workshops (in accordance with R-97-21). 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. WORKSHOP ITEMS 97.229 A. Revi~n, Proposed Con~rehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) Al;l~rl~el~t$ (Director of Community Development Transmittal 11/7/97, Solin Letter and Memo 11/6/97, 3rd Draft of Amendments) 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Review 3rd Draft of CLUP - Goals, Objectives and Policies Review Riverfront Land Use Map Review Overall Land Use Maps Discuss COR (Commercial Office Residential) Definitions 5. ADJOURN ANY PERSON WHO DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COUNCIL WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING (OR HEARING) iiFILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATiM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE HEARD. (286.0105 F.S.) IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERiCANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), ANYONE WHO NEEDS A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR THIS MEETING SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY'S ADA COORDINATOR AT 589-5330 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THIS MEETING. Hearing Assistance Headphones are Available in Council Chambers for all Government Meetings.