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ITEM A
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INFORMATIONAL X
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
03/25/02
Meeting
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MGR. IDEP
Authorization
REQUEST: Community Development Department is advising the City Commission of
the status of various current planning projects.
PURPOSE: This agenda item is to update the Commission on the status of current planning
projects.
CONSIDERATION:
A very Park - Construction continues. The Contractor is repairing the retaining wall.
Belfaire(formerly Battle Ridge) - No activity.
Highlands Apts., Phase II - Staff is still awaiting comments from staff and the City's traffic
consultant to determine if the project needs to be reviewed at the March 19, 2002, DRe
meeting or if it can go straight to the April 3, 2002, Planning and Zoning Board meeting.
JDC Calhoun - Construction continues. The foundation has been poured for the Publix
building. Community Development staff met March 14, 2002, with the contractor to discuss
elevations/facades for buildings 9, 11, 13, and 14.
Miranda - There has been no activity since staff provided an amended draft development
agreement back to the applicant.
Nursery Road (Phil Reece) - Staff has met with Mr. Reece on March 15, 2002. A separate
meeting was held on March 14, 2002, between staff and Ms. Slack (resident spokesperson),
since she could not attend the March 15 meeting.
Parkstone - Construction continues. Staff received a maintenance bond for Unit III. The
original was provided to the City Clerk, with a copy to City Attorney. Staff is awaiting the
results ofthe City Engineer's inspection.
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SR 434 Retail(a.k.a. Villagio) - No activity. The applicant inquired about citizen input at the
March 11,2002, City Commission meeting. Staff is waiting for the first resubmittal and traffic
study. The applicant has made inquiries about limited clearing while the site plan is being
reviewed. Staff responded that the Code does not provide for clearing before the final site plan
is approved and an arbor permit is issued. Code Enforcement is investigating the allegations of
unauthorized clearing.
SR 434 Roadway Improvements Project - Staff received a preliminary design, provided a
copy to City Manager, and distributed copies to DRC members for information and possible
comments at March 19,2002, DRC meeting.
Triangular-shaped O.86-Acre Tract between Oak Forest & Tuskawilla Office Park - On
March 6, 2002, the Planning and Zoning Board heard the City-initiated Future Land Use map
amendment and rezoning.
Tuskawilla Office Park - The project has had a pre-construction meeting and they are
currently clearing, pursuant to the development agreement.
Tuskawilla Trails. - No activity. Staff is awaiting the first resubmittal of preliminary
subdivision plan.
Wagner's Curve - Staff received a preliminary subdivision plan on March 5, 2002. The plan
was distributed to staff and will be discussed at the March 19,2002, DRC meeting.
Board of Adjustment - The Board of Adjustment (BOA) met on March 7, 2002, and is
recommending (2-1) a variance from a rear yard setback to save trees at 210 Arnold Lane. The
applicant desires to build 25 feet into the 35 foot rear building setback set forth for the RC-I
zoning district.
On March 1,2002, staff received a variance application for the April 4, 2002, BOA meeting, to
allow a garage at 932 Arabian Avenue to encroach 5 feet into the 20 foot side yard setback.
Staff is awaiting a resubmittal from the applicant at 1521 W oodsglen Drive. The matter was
heard at the December 6,2001, BOA meeting, for a variance for an addition to encroach 8 feet
into the 20 foot rear yard setback set forth for Fox Glen at Chelsea Park. The BOA requested
the applicant to bring in other alternative designs with less encroachment.
FUNDING: None required
RECOMMENDATION: None required
ATTACHMENTS: None
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