HomeMy Public PortalAbout10 10 2008October 2, 2008
MAYOR: William F. Koch, Jr.
VICE MAYOR: Joan K. Orthwein
COMMISSIONER: Muriel J. Anderson
Fred B. Devitt III
Chris D. Wheeler
REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING BEING HELD BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF
THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008 IMMEDIATELY
FOLLOWING THE MEETING OF THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY THAT IS TO BE HELD AT
9:00 A.M., IN THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS OF THE TOWN HALL, 100 SEA ROAD,
GULF STREAM, FLORIDA.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order.
II. Pledge of Allegiance.
III. Roll Call.
IV. Minutes.
A. Regular Meeting of September 5, 2008.
B. Budget Public Hearing of September 5, 2008
C. Final Budget Public Hearing of September 18, 2008
V. Additions, withdrawals, deferrals, arrangement of agenda items.
VI. Announcements.
A. Regular Meetings and Public Hearings
1. October 10, 2008 @ 9 A.M.
2. November 14, 2008 @ 9 A.M.
3. December 12, 2008 @ 9 A.M.
4. January 9, 2009 @ 9 A.M.
5. February 13, 2009 @ 9 A.M.
6. March 13, 2009 @ 9 A.M.
VII. Reports.
A. Town Manager
1. Capital Budget Procedure
B. Architectural Review & Planning Board
1. Meeting Dates
a. October 23, 2008 @ 8:30 A.M.
b. November 20, 2008 @ 8:30 A.M.
c. December 18, 2008 @ 8:30 A.M.
C. Finance Director
1. Financial Report for September 2008
2. Water Usage as of September 30, 2008
D. Police Chief
1. Activity for September 2008
VIII. Items for Commission Action.
A. Approval of the Evaluation and Appraisal Report based
Comprehensive Plan Amendments & Transmittal to DCA
1. Recommendation from The Local Planning Agency
2. Comment from the Public
B. Ordinances
1. No.008/10; AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN
OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE
ADOPTED TOWN OF GULF STREAM COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY ADOPTING
THE EAR BASED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTS AS SET FORTH
HEREIN AND ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (first reading)
2. No. 008/4; AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF
THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AMENDING THE TOWN'S ZONING ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 66, AT
SECTION 66-1, DEFINITIONS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A NEW
DEFINITION FOR BASEMENT; AMENDING ARTICLE VI,
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DISTRICT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 2, TO REFERENCE
CHAPTER 70 OF THE GULF STREAM DESIGN MANUAL FOR ALL
REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE RS SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND SO AS TO AMEND DIVISION 3
SO AS TO REFERENCE THE GULF STREAM DESIGN MANUAL FOR
ALL REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE RM MULTIPLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, THEREBY RESCINDING SECTIONS
66-226 THROUGH 66-263; AMENDING ARTICLE VIII
SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 2,
ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, AT
SECTION 66-369, DOCKS, SO AS TO PROVIDE REGULATIONS
RELATING TO BOATLIFTS; AMENDING ARTICLE VIII,
SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 7
SIGNS, AT SECTION 66-446, RELATING TO REGULATIONS ON
POLITICAL SIGNS; AMENDING ARTICLE VIII,
SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS RELATING TO
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS AT
SECTION 66-456, SUBPARAGRAPH (5)b, SO AS TO AMEND
THE REFERENCE THEREIN FROM SECTION 6.1 TO SECTION
66-164; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (second
Reading & adoption)
3. No. 008/5; AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF
THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70, THE GULF STREAM
DESIGN MANUAL AT ARTICLE IV, SITE DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS, SECTION 70-68 RELATING TO LOT SIZE AND
DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS, AND SECTION 70-72,
RELATING TO SPECIAL EXCEPTION FLOOR AREA RATIO;
AMENDING ARTICLE V, AREA WIDE STANDARDS, AT SECTION
70-97 RELATING TO ARCHITECTURAL STYLE; AMENDING
ARTICLE VI, DISTRICT STANDARDS AT SECTION 70-187,
RELATING TO TABLE OF DISTRICT STANDARDS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.(second reading & adoption)
4. No. 008/6; AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF
THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TOWN CODE OF ORDINANCES TO
INCLUDE A NEW CHAPTER 71 TITLED GULF STREAM DESIGN
MANUAL FOR RM WEST AND RM EAST MULTIPLE -FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. (second reading & adoption)
B. Items by Mayor and Commissioners
IX. Correspondence.
A. Resolution No. 08-08-01; A Resolution of the Town of Pembroke
Park, Florida urging the Florida Legislature to equalize
funding based on population to provide each region of
Florida, including south Florida, it's fair share of State
Funding; superseding conflicting resolutions and providing an
effective date. City of Pembroke Park
B. Resolution No. 58-09-08; A Resolution of the Town of Lake
Park, Florida, urging the Solid Waste Authority to locate the
proposed new landfill at its current western site rather than
any alternative sites; and providing an effective date. -Town
of Lake Park
C. Village of Palm Springs Resolutions
1. No. 2008-70; Urging the Florida Legislature to equalize
funding based on population to provide each region of
Florida, including South Florida, it's fair share of state
funding, superseding conflicting resolution; and providing
an effective date.
2. No. 008-69; Supporting proposed Florida Legislation
entitled the "Nicole Hornstein Act" concerning equine
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activities and protective measures for minors riding
horses on public roadways or public trails by requiring
the wearing of a helmet or similar headgear protection;
and providing an effective date.
D. Florida League of Cities' Resolutions
1. Opposing an amendment to the Florida Constitution
requiring that every amendment to a city's or county's
comprehensive plan be subject to a vote of the respective
city's or county's electorate.
2. Supporting an amendment to Florida's Constitution to
require the Florida Legislature to operate under the
Florida Sunshine Laws.
3. Relating to unfunded state mandates, utilizing any means
necessary to require the Florida Legislature to eliminate
unfunded state mandates on local governments, considering
sponsorship of an initiative petition, to amend Article
VII, Section 18(a) of the Florida Constitution to
eliminate the clause that allows for unfunded mandates by
a two-thirds majority, and to potentially amend other
clauses of said subsection; and providing an effective
date.
4. Encouraging cities, other public agencies and businesses
to create summer employment opportunities for our cities'
youth.
5. Supporting donations of surplus fire equipment and
material to volunteer fire departments within the United
States.
X. Public.
XI. Adjournment.
SHOULD ANY INTERESTED PARTY SEEK TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE TOWN
COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING, SAID
PARTY WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSE, MAY
NEED TO INSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH
RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO
BE BASED. F.S.S. 286.0105