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CITY OF SEBASTIAN
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 11,1999
Acting Chairman James Schmitz called the meeting to order at 7:15 PM.
The Pledge of Allegiance was said.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: James Schmitz
Paul R. Duffy(a)
Keith Miller
Louise Kautenburg(a)
Clive Beckwith
EXCUSED ABSENCE: Ronald Devito, Greg Gore
ALSO PRESENT:
Jan King, Planning and Growth Mgmt. Manager
Ann Brack, Recording Secretary
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
. As alternates, both Ms. Kautenburg(a) and Mr. Duffy(a) will be voting tonight.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
(9/7/99)
MOTION by Kautenburg(a)/Beckwith
I would move we accept the minutes as submitted. (9/7/99)
A voice vote was taken. The vote was 5 - 0, motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS:
A. PUBLIC HEARING:
1. William B. Ulisky, in regards to Lot 13, Block 508, Sebastian
Highlands Unit 14, is requesting a variance to allow two septic
systems within a rear yard, whereas the code requires a septic
system to be placed in a front or side yard.
Mr. Ulisky was not present, and Jan King was sworn in by Acting Chmn. Schmitz at 7: 18
PM. He opened the public hearing at the same time.
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Ms. King gave staff presentation, noting that this request came about because of the
existing well on Lot #12. It will make this lot buildable for a duplex, and will not impact
any of the surrounding properties. Mr. Ulisky is the agent representing the owner. She
noted errors on the survey drawing. She also noted that County water will be utilized on
this property. Staff recommends approval.
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 11,1999
There were twenty-seven (27) notices of hearing sent, and there were no objection or
non-objection letters received.
There was discussion about septic systems in the rear yard.
Acting Chmn. Schmitz closed the public hearing at 7:22 PM.
MOTION by Duffy(a)/Miiler
I make a motion that we approve the whole septic tank system for Mr. Ulisky.
Roll call:
Paul Duffy(a) - yes
Act. Chmn. Schmitz - yes
Louise Kautenburg(a) - yes
Clive Beckwith
Keith Miller
- yes
- yes
The vote was 5 - O. Motion carried.
CHAIRMAN'S MATTERS: None
MEMBERS' MATTERS:
Discuss election of officers.
The Board members discussed this issue and calling for consensus, James Schmitz
was chosen as Acting Chairman until January, 2000.
ATTORNEY MATTERS:
Acting Chairman Schmitz noted that on the issue of placement of septic systems and
wells, it was recommended by this Board that routine reverse placements should be a
staff decision, with only certain cases brought to this Board. It was further noted that
when a variance for this purpose is requested for convenience and not out of necessity,
it would come before this Board.
Jan King noted that a proposed new code is being worked on and this issue will be
considered in that process including guidelines.
Acting Chmn. Schmitz adjourned the meeting at 7:32 PM.
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CITY OF SEBASTIAN
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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
FLORIDA
THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING OCTOBER 11, 1999, AT 7:00
P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1225 MAIN STREET,
SEBASTLAN, FLORIDA, TO CONSIDER A VARIANCE FROM SECTION 20A-5.6A OF
THE SEBASTIAN LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE.
WILLIAM B. ULISKY, IN REGARDS TO LOT 13, BLOCK 508, SEBASTIAN
FEGHZANDS UNIT 14, IS REQUESTING A VARIANCE TO ALLOW TWO SEPTIC
SYSTEMS WITHIN A REAR YARD, WHEREAS THE CODE REQUI2KES A SEPTIC
SYSTEM TO BE PLACED IN A FRONT OR SIDE YARD.
RONALD A DEVITO, VICE-CHAIRPERSON
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
CITY OF SEBASTIAN
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Published September 28, 1999