HomeMy WebLinkAboutNew Construction Plans Flood Winter Springs-1972 'Winter Springs has reached a population level that can support
supermarkets and businesses. I think developers have realised this.'
. — city planner Jacqueline Koch
New construction plans flood Winter Springs
By PETER CARSON $23 million, compared with only $6.4 eludes a drugstore, a variety store and : t us• the property falls within a
a."+na.aa..aar six to eight additional retail spaces.The , ann unit • - o n .
million in 1978. goj .g1:=1l.
Requests for variances and zoning entire project might be completed by a. . „ ^lit acl, nom
WINTER SPRINGS — When city ch g s eve ept the mtys the end of 1981,said developers. _, A._. • • , tNL • i•1
planner Jacqueline Koch jokes that adjustment and p-annul and south III the tusc yiille area,developer Ste- tly bet e the site
Winter Springs is running out of land, won mg overtime._ t one_recent phen T LaFronierc ns plannmg7n eight• ,_inter Springs also is reviewing
she might not be kidding. meeting the planning and zonin board abre shopping vii age u.a.....,...••.a w� g
The city is flooded with plans and er• tackled a record 17-item agenda.,'— ternea after the W ant-Disney World plans for two convenience stores, to be
uhitectural drawings for shopping '- -iu eat or me plaposea commer. • Stopping Village in Lake Bueda Viso built at the intersection of Shepard
malls,professional buildings, supermar- cial developments is Village Market- The only complaint that Lak'remerb has Road and U.S. Highway 17.92. Plans
kets and convenience stores. place, a two-phase shopping center received Troth 8ferlaraNg is that the call for construction of a 7•Rlev/n on
Ms. Koch said the sudden boom of planned for the northwest corner of prbject limit tieing built fast enough. the northeast corner and another cone•
commercial development follows the State Road 434 and Sherry Road. ^JLfvill Ge a lust-class slapping r'il• thence store and other retail stows at
city's population surge, Phase 1 of the $2.26 million project Lge wttt�mro , pa6+rw o e 'the southeast corner.
Winter Springs has reached a popu- calls for • 20,600-square-foot Fairway a3's,_` - Both stores would require zoning
lation level that can support superman- Supermarket and four retail shops, in. first-clsei&the�as ouutThAt lt! ebenges and ate scheduled to be se•
kets and businesses," she said. "I think eluding a dry cleaner, laundromat, won't jo for R.° '" viewed sometime this month by the
developers have realized this." bookstore and card shop.A Dino's pizza —The Shopping village would occupy city's planning and zoning board. -
According to estimatea, Winter restaurant is planned for a corner of the eight acres Oral4acre-siteo tRd-bp At a board of adjustment meeting last
Springs has about 9,200 residents. The 10-acre site. En..Managementincat-the-nurttssitat week, both stores were denied vary
city population has more than doubled Royal Canadian Development, devel. Cotner orNof heart-Way-atdi4intu haters,. Owners of the two sites can ap• I'
since 1976 When a federal census open of the project,hope to begin con. SpringstfmnTevar3. n�rstpurin n peal the ruling tenths pity awned, but
showed 4,234 residents. struction of ph se I by November and the irolalsBhprow essen 1 council approval wbufd IMO*a public
Since Jail. 1 the city has issued 664 vices Cris, si hearing.
complete the project site sin monthh 'fo!"41+acw°J.
building permits for new homes,valued The preliminary site plan for phase) I.aYre nierc. , i -r^- At the interseetjon of Algiers Menus
at more than $18 million. The number vi welt include a loung0,dock and State Road 434, the city stands to
N being reviewed by Winter 's The ice,n_ -
of city is set a record in March when engineering consultant. The city's tot's office day-care facili b re j dry gale r • e plan medical builds g.to be lo-
the city issued 103 permits for homes, of adjustment has already approved c eater and ben on. Future plant: nary site plea for the Office. , to be lo-
With construction valued at nearly $3.4 variances for three commercial uses not for,th remaining 12 actts_n7I fTAUoK Gated beside a recently completed den-
million. included in the city's commercial yon dOnt nium Offices and a conventli •ar office,was approved by the nini Plan
Commercial end residential construe- ing code. awl—VW fftln 1`g.EroL_le review board Oct. I.The piab was sub-
Von for 1979 already totals more than Phase 2 of the project tentatively in• scheduled for completion by 198. 8. __ mined by Dr.R.Monthree.
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