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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPZ 09-13-1977 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD OF THE CITY OF OCOEE HELD 13 SEPTEMBER 77 PRESENT: BOWNESS, LAIT, HALL, BROOKLYN KENNEDY, CARTER AND THOMAS. ABSENT: TIMBES AND MCROBERT. Meeting called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Chairman Bowness. I. Public Hearing was held on Petition #77 -5 for a Zoning Change of property located at 280 Taylor Street from R -1 to C -1. No one present wished to speak for or against said petition. Mr. Lait moved to recommend to Council that the aforementioned zoning change be granted, seconded Mr. Brooklyn. Unanimous. II. Mr. Coffman (real estate agent) and Mr. Hansford (representing Panning Lumber Co.) came before the Board stating they were interested in building a truss manufacturing plant on the corner of Franklin Street and Bowness Road, but before they proceeded any further they wanted the opinion of the Zoning Board. All members present were in favor of said plant and stated that Mr. Coffman and Mr. Hunsford make application for rezoning and present application with site plans to Board. The property is presently a combination of C -2 and I -1 zoning. Zoning needed for aforementioned manufacturing plant is I -2. III. L & M Monument: Marvin Worth came before the Board stating he would like to open a monument sales business on Palm Drive, Mr. Worth would like to live on the premises. The Board Members stated that Mr. Worth would have to file a rezoning petition and also make application for a use permitted on review. The property is presently zoned R1 -A, the Zoning Ordinance calls for C -3 zoning for monument sales. IV. Bill Breeze came before Zoning Board with a rezoning petition of property located near the corner of Geneva Street and Bluford Avenue. Property is presently zoned C -3, the rezoning request is for I -1 zoning for a cabinet shop. October 11, was set for the public hearing date. V. Carl Crosslin came before Board representing the W.O. Girls Club requesting permission to put two classroom type trailers on property west of FMC plant for athletic facility. Board asked for a copy of lease from FMC and letter from FMC regarding use of property in question, after receipt of the aforementioned the Board will study and make recommendation to Council based on their findings. VI. The terms of Bowness and McRobert have expired. Mr. Brooklyn moved to recommend to Council that Bowness and McRobert be re- appointed to the Zoning Board, seconded Mr. Lait. Unanimous. Bill Breeze made suggestions to Board on streamlining the rezoning procedures to shorten length of time required to complete a rezoning request. Board agreed rezoning time should be shortened. Mr. Breeze stated he would discuss this matter with City Manager upon his (City Manager) return from vacation. Mr. Carter moved to accept the Zoning Board minutes of 23 August 77 meeting, seconded Mr. Brooklyn. Unanimous. Meeting adjourned at 9:10 P.M. Respectfully submitted, ESTHER FANNIN,DEPUTY CLERK