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; ard of Adjustment Minutes
Thursday, August 4, 1983
7:30 PM
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The regular meeting of the Board of Adjustment was called to order by Holz.
ROLL CALL:
Ted Holz,present
Harry Reid,present
Louise Poole,present
Gil Artman,absent
Richard Kessler,present
CITY OFFICIALS:
Jacqueline Koch, City Planner
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
Reid nominated Holz for chairman. Seconded by Kessler. Vote: All aye. Motion carried.
Kessler nominated Reid for vice-chairman. Seconded by Holz. Vote: All aye. Motion
carried. Election of officers closed.
The Board discussed meeting night and time. The meeting nights remain the first Thursday
of each month and the time remains 7:30 PM.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF JULY 7, 1983
Minutes to be amended as follows: 1) Change the reading of the letter to Poole instead
of Weiss; 2) Motion made by Reid reference to swimming lessons being a home occupation.
should read this particular situation not considered a home occupation.
Motion made by Reid to approve the minutes of July 7,1983 as amended. Seconded by Poole.
\ote: All aye. Motion carried
REQUEST OF' FRANK CARTER, OWNER OF PROPERTY, AND ROBERT HALL AND WILLIAM G. BELCHER
FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO OPERATE A FUNERAL HOME AND OR CREMATORY ESTABLISHMENT IN ZONE
C-l ON PART OF LOT 26, BLOCK B, D. R. MITCHELL SURVEY OF THE LEVY GRANT (EAST SIDE OF
SR 419 ACROSS FROM INDIAN WOODS).
Presentation by Ms. Koch. The applicant, William G. Belcher, 125 Park Ave., Lake Placid,
FL, came forward and was sworn in. Mr. Belcher presented the plan for his property to
the Board. Mr. Belcher advised the Board there are plans to put an apartment above the
Funeral Home for residency by the Manager of this facility. Ms. Koch advised the Board
this would require their approval as a conditional use. Mr. Olna Adkinson, 322 Arapaho
Trail, Winter Springs, FL came forward and was sworn in with som questions for Ms. Koch,
Applicant, and the Board. Mr. Adkinson stated he had no objection to the plan.
Sandy Johnson, 1101 Winter Springs Blvd., Winter Springs, FL carne forward and was sworn
in to state her opposition to this project. Ms. Johnson represented_ her mother who
owns property across from subject property and is in the process of selling the property
to a major developer (U.S. Homes) who objects to having a funeral home at this particular
location.
Discussion as to the traffic problem from this project in comparison with the allowed
businesses in zone C-l.
Judith Brandon, Maitland, FL, came forward as a representative of William Belcher and
was sworn it to present her input in favor of the Board granting this Special Exception.
Reid made the motion to approve special exception. Seconded by Kessler.
Vote: Reid, aye; Holz, aye; Poole, nay, Kessler, aye; Motion carried.
Reid made the motion to approve the conditional use of residency in the funeral home.
Seconded by Kessler. Vote: All aye. Motion carried.
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REQUEST OF MICHAEL AND ELAINE JONES FOR CONDITIONAL USE IN ZONE C-2 TO CONSTRUCT
MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS AND, IF GRANTED, FOR SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO SECTION 44.45.6(2)
TO REDUCE REAR SETBACK TO 15 FEET. at 201 SOUTH MOSS ROAD (ADJACENT TO MOSSWOOD APTS).
Presentation by Ms. Koch. Discussion of the density. Mike Jones, Dunmar Estates
came forward and was sworn in and presented the plan for the subject property.
Application requested twelve units on two-thirds of an acre (R-3 zoning specifications
would permit only eleven even if density were unrestricted). Discussion on lower
density of other apartments built on commercial property.
Poole moved to approve the conditional use for multi-family development with the
stipulation that the density be limited to twelve units per acre (8 units on this
property). Seconded by Kessler. Vote: All aye. Motion carried.
Discussion on the rear setback. Suggestion that the request for setback exception be
tabled until the applicant has an opportunity to redesign the site with only two
quadruplexes (the approved 8 units) rather than three buildings.
Motion by Poole to table. Seconded by Kessler. Vote: All aye. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned Approximately 9:45 PM.
Respectfully submitted,
Pam Lawrenz
Recording Secretary
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