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

March 19, 2019

1:00 PM
 


Welcome!
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I.CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

Mayor Gail L. Coniglio

Julie Araskog

Lew Crampton

Bobbie Lindsay

Danielle H. Moore

Margaret A. Zeidman

II.INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III.PRESENTATIONS
IV.COMMENTS OF MAYOR GAIL L. CONIGLIO
V.COMMENTS OF TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS AND DIRECTOR OF PLANNING, ZONING AND BUILDING
VI.COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITIZENS - 3 MINUTE LIMIT PLEASE
VII.APPROVAL OF AGENDA
VIII.RESOLUTIONS
A.RESOLUTION 11-2019 - A Resolution Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Adopting Revised Fees Related To The Planning, Zoning & Building Department
IX.DEVELOPMENT REVIEWS
A.Declaration of Use Agreements
1.

Z-18-00149 SPECIAL EXCEPTION WITH SITE PLAN REVIEW  Zoning District:  C-TS Town-Serving Commercial   The application of Carriage House and JHD Associates, LLC, Applicant, relative to property located at 264 S COUNTY RD SUITE: BLDG 1, legal description on file, is described below.   A request for a special exception with site plan review approval to allow a private club "Carriage House" to operate at 264 and 270 South County Road in the C-TS Zoning District. The Club will have a membership cap of 248 members based on the principal of equivalency for parking requirements. Lunch seating will be limited to 67 seats, which is the same number of seats 264 Grill restaurant had when owned by Peter Pullitzer in the 1970s. The Club is proposing the following hours of operation: Sunday through Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight; Thursday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. A request for a special exception to provide 68 night-time (after 6pm) supplemental off-site shared parking spaces at 230/240 Royal Palm Way to be used by employees and/or the valet operation for the Carriage House.Z-18-00149 SPECIAL EXCEPTION WITH SITE PLAN REVIEW  Zoning District: C-TS Town-Serving Commercial  The application of Carriage House and JHD Associates, LLC, Applicant, relative to property located at 264 S COUNTY RD SUITE: BLDG 1, legal description on file, is described below.   [Applicant's Representative: Maura Ziska Esq]

B.Appeals
1.

Administrative Appeals relative to the Tennis Courts, Supplemental Parking and Required 10-Foot High Tennis Court Perimeter Fencing on the Lot at 1236 South Ocean Boulevard

C.Time Extensions and Waivers
1.

Waiver of Town Code Section 42-199, For Extended Working Hours

301 Worth Avenue - Chanel

2.Waiver of Town Code Section 42-199, For Extended Working Hours at the Temporary Space for Chanel, Located at 150 Worth Avenue
D.Variances, Special Exceptions, and Site Plan Reviews
1.Old Business
a.

Z-18-00134 SPECIAL EXCEPTION WITH SITE PLAN REVIEW AND VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District: R-A Estate Residential  The application of Charles Holzer, Applicant, relative to property located at 977 S OCEAN BLVD, legal description on file, is described below. 1) Special Exception with Site Plan Review to allow the construction of a 9,685 square foot two-story, single family residence on a non-conforming lot that is 77 feet in depth in lieu of the 150 foot minimum required In the R-A Zoning District and 13,662 square feet in area in lieu of the 20,000 square foot minimum area required in the R-A Zoning District. 2) A request for a variance to allow the proposed swimming pool to have a 5 foot rear yard setback in lieu of the 10 foot minimum required and a 30 foot front yard setback in lieu of the 35 foot minimum required in the R-A Zoning District. 3) A request for a variance to allow a building height plane setback to be 35 feet in lieu of the 50 foot minimum setback required.  [Applicant’s Representative: Maura Ziska]  [The Architectural Review Commission withdrew this project from their agenda at the December 12, 2018 meeting due to the excessive number of deferral requests.  Carried 5-2.] 

2.New Business
a.Z-19-00170 SPECIAL EXCEPTION WITH SITE PLAN REVIEW  Zoning District R-B Low Density Residential  The application of PALM BEACH TOWN OF, Owner, relative to property located at 320 S LAKE DR SUITE: SITE, legal description on file, is described below. The Town is requesting a special exception with site plan review to reconstruct and expand the Town dock facilities. The reconstruction of the docks include adding additional dock lengths, larger slips; an additional dock; the redesign and reconstruction of the three existing dock buildings; the resurfacing and restriping of the associated parking lots; minimum relocation of driveway entrances, and the building a new seawall in front of the old one. [Applicant's Representative: John Randolph, Esq] [The Architectural Review Commission approved the demolition of the current docks and buildings.  Carried 4-3.  The Architectural Review Commission deferred the project for one month to the April meeting.  Carried 7-0].
b.Z-19-00171 VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District R-B Low Density Residential  The application of Basil Vasiliou, Applicant, relative to property located at 114 SEASPRAY AVE, legal description on file, is described below. The applicant is proposing to construct a two-story infill addition comprising of 49.6 square feet on the first floor for a butler's pantry and 56.6 square feet on the second floor for an office for a total of 106.2 square feet. The following variances are being requested: 1) a cubic content ratio ("CCR") of 4.38 in lieu of the 4.3 existing and the 3.98 maximum allowed in the R-B Zoning District for a lot that is 12,060 square feet in area. 2) a lot coverage of 33.3 percent in lieu of the 32.9 percent existing and the 30 percent maximum allowed in the R-B Zoning District.  [Applicant's Representative:  Maura Ziska Esq]
c.Z-19-00172 VARIANCE(S)  Zoning District R-A Estate Residential  The application of 3200 Washington, LLC, Applicant, relative to property located at 1055 N OCEAN BLVD, legal description on file, is described below. The applicant is proposing to add a 450 sq. feet addition onto the north side of the second story to balance the roof line to correspond to the south side of the previously approved application to create a symmetrical design and is requesting a north side yard setback of 8 feet in lieu of the 15 foot minimum setback required to add the second story addition.  [Applicant's Representative:  Joel P Koeppel Esq]  [Architectural Review Commission Recommendation:  Implementation of the proposed variance will not cause negative architectural impact to the subject property.   Carried 6-1.  The Architectural Review Commission approved the project as presented.  Carried 6-1.]
d.Z-19-00173 SPECIAL EXCEPTION WITH SITE PLAN REVIEW  Zoning District C-TS  Town-Serving Commercial  The application of Chanel, Inc. (Ken Ellmer, Treasurer), Applicant, relative to property located at 301 WORTH AVE, legal description on file, is described below.   The Applicant seeks approval of a Special Exception with Site Plan Review to renovate and expand the existing Chanel boutique from 9,995 sq. ft. to 12,959 sq. ft. Specifically, there is 2,964 sq. ft. of floor area adjacent to the boutique on both the first and second floor that is vacant. The property owner is requesting to renovate and expand the Chanel store into the vacant retail space.  [Applicant's Representative:  Harvey E Oyer III Esq]
3.Other
a.

Expired Permits

70 Middle Road

X.ORDINANCES
A.Second Reading
1.

ORDINANCE NO. 02-2019 An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending The Town Code Of Ordinances At Chapter 134, Zoning, As Follows: At Article I, In General, Section 134-2, Definitions And Rules Of Construction, By Adding A Definition Of Public Structure; Modifying The Definition Of Essential Services To Include Town-Owned Municipal Buildings And Structures, And Modifying The Definition Of Lot To Exclude Town-Owned Or Town-Leased Property; At Article IV, Nonconformities, Section 134-416, Continuation; Definition; Intent, To Exempt Town-Owned Municipal Buildings And Structures Which Are At Least Fifty (50) Years Old From Article IV, Nonconformities, Division 3, Buildings And Structures; At Article VI, District Regulations, Sections 134-790. 134-840, 134-890, 144-945, 134-1000, 134-1055, 134-1109, 134-1159, 134-1209, 134-1259, 134-1304 And 134-1354 To Add Essential Services Related To Town-Owned Municipal Buildings And Structures In All Zoning Districts As A Special Exception Use And Renumbering The Special Exception Uses In Those Sections; Article VIII, Supplementary District Regulation, Section 134-1697, Structures Over Lake Worth By Adding “Buildings” Into The Title And To Allow “Essential Services Related To Town-Owned Buildings And Structures” Over Lake Worth; Providing For Severability; Providing For Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; Providing An Effective Date

2.ORDINANCE NO. 03-2019 An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending Chapter 106, Streets, Sidewalks And Other Public Places, Town Code Of Ordinances, At Article VIII, Section 106 – 290 By Amending The Definition Of “Moveable Fixture” And At Section 106 – 292 By Amending The Title Of The Section And By Adding A New Subsection 106 – 292(17), Temporary Signs / Podiums Designating Passenger Loading Zones; Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; And Providing An Effective Date.
3.ORDINANCE NO. 04-2019  An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending Chapter 18, Buildings And Building Regulations, Town Code Of Ordinances; Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; And Providing An Effective Date.
4.ORDINANCE NO. 05-2019  An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending Chapter 134, Zoning, Town Code Of Ordinances, At Article XI, Signs, Section 134 – 2372, General Regulations Applicable To Permitted Signs, By Adding New Subsections (12) And (13) Relating To The Nailing And Posting Of Signage And Blocking Ingress And Ingress With Signage; Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; And Providing An Effective Date.
A.First Reading
1.ORDINANCE NO. 12-2019 An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending The Town Code Of Ordinances At Chapter 18, Buildings And Building Regulations, Article III, Architectural Review, Division 3, Procedure And Requirements, Section 18-201, Preliminary Sketch; Site Plan; Final Plan By Adding Subsection (D); Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; And Providing An Effective Date.
Josh Martin, Director of Planning, Zoning & Building
2.ORDINANCE 14-2019  An Ordinance Of The Town Council Of The Town Of Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida, Amending The Town Code Of Ordinances At Chapter 54, Historical Preservation, Article III, Certificate Of Appropriateness, Division 2, Procedures And Effect, By Adding Section 54-99, Construction Screening Plan; Providing For Severability; Providing For The Repeal Of Ordinances In Conflict; Providing For Codification; And Providing An Effective Date.
XI.ANY OTHER MATTERS
XII.ADJOURNMENT
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