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MINUTES
COMMERCEIINDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
MARCH 13, 1996 MEETING
1. Call to Order:
The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Lup at 8:20 a.m. in the conference room, city hall.
2. Roll Call:
City Officials. present
Jim Lup, Chairperson, present
Jackie Gieseler, present
Walt Dittmer, present
Mel Glickman, present
Sally McGinnis, present
John Bush, Mayor
Tom Grimms, Comm. Development Coordinator
3. Approval of February 14. 1996 Minutes:
Chairperson Lup asked for comments on the minutes. There were no comments.
Motion: Approve minutes as written.
Motion by McGinnis. Second by Dittmer.
C AIl ayes. Motion carried.
4. Unfinished Business:
A) Discussion of Developments in Winter Springs which do not use city water,
and the purpose of impact fees for these areas
Impact fees cannot be abolished, but can be credited. Mayor Bush asked Grimms if the developer
receives an impact fee credit when a road is built. Grimms said that there is an arrangement which
the developer can request, then the request is brought before the commission for approval.
Mayor Bush mentioned that the owner of Broadway Gymnastics told him that he wanted to expand
the business. Oviedo made him a better deal than Winter Springs; therefore, he will be expanding in
Oviedo.
Mayor Bush said that as much information as possible regarding this issue needs to be brought to the
Commission's attention.
Chairperson Lup asked if the road impact fees are used for the city roads. Grimms stated that the
impact fees are for collector roads. This is outlined in the comprehensive plan.
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Mayor Bush suggested that business owners explain to the board how the impact fees affect the
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businesses. (The next item discussed was item D)
B) Discussion of Community Map Company's contract
(This item followed item D)
Glickman said he was told that the contract would go in the mail today.
C) Letter to Commission regarding extension on the boards mandate
(This item followed item B)
Copies of the letter were distributed to everyone. There were no changes made to the letter.
D) Letter to Winter Springs Businesses regarding breakfast meeting:
1) locations and costsfor breakfast meeting:
(This item was discussed after item A)
Copies of the letter were distributed to everyone present. The members discussed changes to the
letter and different ideas about the breakfast meeting. The subject of surveys was also mentioned.
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Chairperson Lup asked Glickman to chair the rest of the meeting, and exited at 8:45 a.m.
The members agreed that they would like to have the breakfast meeting on May 15, 1996 in the
Commission Chambers of City Hall. The meeting will begin at 7:30 a.m. and run approximately to
9:00 a.m. Coffee, juice, Danish pastries, donuts, and fruit will be served in the lobby. It was also
suggested to have Ron McLemore speak around 8: 15 a.m.
E) Update on 434 Visioning Project
Grimms informed the members that there will be a presentation of the project at the March 25, 1996
Commission Meeting.
Mayor Bush told the board that the Commission has to weigh the issue of either the state maintaining
S.R. 434 or the city taking it over. If the city takes it over, it will mean a continuing expense. The
Commission needs input from the board members and others concerned.
Discussion of landscaping and underground utilities.
5. New Business:
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Mayor Bush said that he would like to get input from business people regarding impact fees, and find
out what they think will invigorate commercial development in the city. Mayor Bush asked if Roger
Owen could be invited to the next meeting to discuss impact fees. Glickman said that he would have
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Chairperson Lup give him a call.
6. Adjournment:
Motion: Adjourn the meeting at 9:05 a.m.
Motion by Dittmer. Second by Mayor Bush.
All ayes. Motion carried.
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Martha Jenkins,
APPROVED:
Jim Lup, Chairperson