TENTATIVE:

SUBJECT TO

REVISION 

        

TOWN OF PALM BEACH
PLANNING, ZONING, & BUILDING DEPARTMENT

 

Town Council Meeting Development Review

TOWN HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS-SECOND FLOOR
360 SOUTH COUNTY ROAD

AGENDA

January 9, 2019

9:30 AM
 


Welcome!
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I.CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

Mayor Gail L. Coniglio

Danielle H. Moore, President

Margaret A. Zeidman, President Pro Tem

Julie Araskog

Lew Crampton

Bobbie Lindsay

II.INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III.COMMENTS OF MAYOR GAIL L. CONIGLIO
IV.COMMENTS OF TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS AND DIRECTOR OF PLANNING, ZONING AND BUILDING
V.COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITIZENS - 3 MINUTE LIMIT PLEASE
VI.APPROVAL OF AGENDA
VII.DEVELOPMENT REVIEWS
A.Time Extensions and Waivers
1.

Extension of Time Schedule for Completion of Construction per Town Code

Chapter 18, Section 18-237

608 Island Drive

Josh Martin, Director of Planning, Zoning and Building
2.

Construction Hours Request:  Acqua Café, 2875 South Ocean Boulevard

B.Variances, Special Exceptions, and Site Plan Reviews
1.Old Business
2.New Business
a.

Z-18-00155 VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District: C-OPI Office, Professional and Institutional  The application of Primary Properties, Inc., Applicant, relative to property located at 231 ROYAL PALM WAY SUITE: BLDG 1, legal description on file, is described below.   134-172; 134-201; 134-2437: Request for a variance to allow a business identification sign described as "The Suites at 231" on a building that does not have any ground floor tenants. Presently, the Code does not allow for business identification signs on buildings that do not have ground floor tenants.  [Applicant's Representative: Tim Hanlon Esq]  

b.Z-18-00156 VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District: R-A Estate Residential  The application of Chuck and Amanda Schumacher, Applicant, relative to property located at 874 S COUNTY RD, legal description on file, is described below.  The Applicant is proposing to install a 60 KW generator to the west of their residence and within a street side yard ("Vita Serena") that will require the following variances: 1. A variance to place the generator in the street side yard setback along Vita Serena with a setback of 8.75 feet in lieu of the 35 foot minimum required. 2. A variance to allow the proposed generator to result in a landscaped open space of 44.9% in lieu of the 45.3% existing and the 50% minimum required in the R-A Zoning District.  [Applicant's Representative: Maura Ziska Esq] [Architectural Review Commission Recommendation:  Implementation of the proposed variance will not cause negative architectural impact to the subject property.  The Architectural Review Commission approved the project as presented.  7-0.]
c.Z-18-00157 VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District: R-B Low Density Residential  The application of Michael F. Neidorff, Applicant, relative to property located at 302 VIA LINDA, legal description on file, is described below.  The Applicant is requesting the following variances to raise the height of the ceiling and parapet in 2 areas of the one story residence: 1) Request to raise the parapet by 2 feet and the ceiling by 2.34 feet at the garage to accommodate a car lift so that three cars can be parked in the existing two-car garage. The garage has an existing non-conforming side yard setback of 5 feet in lieu of 12.5 feet required. The variance is to raise the height in the existing setback. 2) Request to raise the parapet over the main house to be 5.33 feet in lieu of the 4 feet existing and the 3 foot maximum allowed in the R-B Zoning District for a parapet roof height. 3) Request to allow the landscape open space to decrease from the previously permitted 39.9% to 35.7% in lieu of the 45% minimum landscaped open space required. The existing landscape open space is 32.5%.  [Applicant's Representative:  Maura Ziska Esq] [Architectural Review Commission Recommendation: Implementation of the proposed variance will not cause negative architectural impact to the subject property. The Architectural Review Commission approved the project as presented with a condition relating to the architecture.  7-0.]
3.Other
a.ARCOM/LPC Combination Project Discussion.
Josh Martin, Director of Planning, Zoning and Buildeing
VIII.ANY OTHER MATTERS
IX.ADJOURNMENT
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