01-27-1998 Regular Meeting CITY OF CLERMONT
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JANUARY 27, 1998
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Clermont was held Tuesday,
January 27, 1998 in the Council Chambers at the Police Department. The meeting was
called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Pool with the following Council Members
present: Council Member Wolfe, Council Member Brown, and Council Member
Norquist. Other City officials present were City Manager Saunders, Finance Director
Van Zile, Planning Director Harker and Clerk Shaw-Ogden.
INVOCATION
The Invocation was offered by Dr. Wright followed by the repeating of The Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag by all present.
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The minutes of the regular Council Meeting held January 13, 1998 were approved as
amended on page 12 noting Council Member Wolfe abstained from voting.
CITY MANAGER SAUNDERS' REPORT
Decorative Lighting for Rail to Trail
City Manager Saunders explained that money was budgeted to purchase additional
decorative lighting for the Rails to Trail at the waterfront between 7th and 8th Streets and
at the trail head at the corner of 8th Street and Minneola Avenue which will match the
lighting at the Waterfront Park.
98-036
A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously to approve the purchase of the
decorative lighting for the Rails to Trails between 7h and 8'h Streets and
the trail head at the corner of 8th Street and Minneola Avenue.
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Labor Union Attorney
City Manager Saunders sated that several months ago, members of the Police
Department voted to join a union and we have received notification from their
represenative that they would like to sart discussions. City Attorney Baird and he
would like Council approval to conact a labor attorney to give advice.
98-037
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Brown and carried unanimously to approve Ci~ Attorney_ Baird
and Ci~ Manager Saunders to obtain a labor union attorney, regarding
the police department union.
Pension Board Meeting
City Manager Saunders sated that a Pension Board Meeting needs to be set. The
Board is composed of the City Council plus a represenative from the Police
Department and the Fire Department. Council Members agreed to schedule the next
meeting at 6:45 p.m. on February 10, 1998.
Workshop
Council Members agreed to hold a Workshop Meeting on Monday, February 9 at 6:00
p.m. at the Council Chambers in the Police Department. Agenda items include Center
Lake revegiation, and f'malizing the recodification of the Code Book.
Lincoln Park Task Force
City Manager Saunders announced that the first meeting of the Lincoln Park Task
Force has been set for Wednesday, February 4 at 7:00 p.m. at Clermont Elementary
School Cafeteria.
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Park and Recreation Committee
A meeting has been set for the Park and Recreation Committee for Wednesday,
February 11 at 7:00 p.m. at the Clermont Elementary School Cafeteria.
MAYOR POOL'S REPORT
Mayor Pool reported that all the lights are out at Center Lake.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Final Reading of Ordinance 325-M
City Manager Saunders stated that Ordinance 325-M will close the southern
approximately 64' of Lakeview Avenue. This is a dead-end portion of a road that
extends into commercially zoned property at the intersection of Highway 50 and the
north bound lane onto U.S. 27. Mayor Pool read Ordinance 325-M by title only and
stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that anyone wishing
to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in. City Clerk Van
Zile swore in Micah Saville, 1370 Sarno Road, Ste. A, Melbourne, Florida.
City Manager Saunders stated that the site plan indicates that 64' extends into property
that is surrounded on three sides by the same property owner who has executed a
document that will provide for a standard cul-de-sac in the future. Staff recommends
approval to close this portion of Lakeview Avenue. Mayor Pool closed the Public
Hearing.
98-038 . A motion was made by Council Member Brown, seconded by Council
Member Wolfe, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Ordinance 325-M.
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Final Reading of Ordinance 336-M
City Manager Saunders stated that this ordinance will re-zone property located on the
south side of Minneola Avenue east of 11th Street from R-3 Residential Professional to
C-1 Light Commercial. Mayor Pool read Ordinance 336-M by title only and stated that
a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that anyone wishing to speak
in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in. City Clerk Van Zile
swore in Keith Halverson, 2701 Sand Lake Road, Longwood, Florida.
City Manager Saunders stated the request is consistent with our Comprehensive Plan
and Future Land Use Map. The Planning and Zoning Commission and staff
recommend approval of the rezoning.
98-039
A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Ordinance 336-M.
Final Reading of Ordinance 337-M
City Manager Saunders stated that this ordinance will rezone property located on the
west side of West Avenue between Minneola Avenue and Montrose Street from R-3
Residential Professional to CBD Central Business District. Mayor Pool read Ordinance
337-M by title only and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request,
and that anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be
sworn in. City Clerk Van Zile swore in Jeff Biddle, 915 W. Montrose Street,
Clermont, Florida.
City Manager Saunders stated that the property both east and south this property is
already zoned Central Business District. The Planning and Zoning Commission and the
staff recommend approval. Mayor Pool closed the public hearing.
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98-040
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Brown and carried unanimously by roll call vote to introduce
Ordinance 337-M.
Final Reading of Ordinance 339-M
City Manager Saunders stated that this ordinance will rezone approximately 23.5 acres
located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Highway 50 and East Jacks Lake
Road from UE Urban Estate to C-2 General Commercial. Mayor Pool read Ordinance
339-M and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that
anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in.
City Clerk Van Zile swore in the following:
Mike Dunn
Richard Healy
Neil Frazee
1210 N. Jacks Lake Road, Clermont
210 Willow Bend Drive, Clermont
214 E. Lucerne Circle, Orlando
Neal Frazee stated he represented the applicant as well as the potential developer of the
property who is Don M. Casto. They are asking for rezoning to be consistent with the
existing land use plan.
City Manager Saunders pointed out the area to be rezoned on the map. He stated that
the Planning and Zoning Commission and staff recommend approval. Mayor Pool
closed the public hearing.
98-041
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Brown and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Ordinance 339-M.
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Final Reading of Ordinance 340-M
City Manager Saunders stated that this ordinance will rezone approximately 9 acres
located on the south side of S.R. 50 east of East Jacks Lake Road from UE Urban
Estate to R-3 Residential Professional. Mayor Pool read Ordinance 340-M by title only
and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that anyone
wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in. City
Clerk Van Zile swore in Bob Thompson, 1958 Brantley Circle, Clermont and Doug
Miller, 2265 Lee Road, Winter Park, Florida.
City Manager Saunders stated the request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan
and future land use map. The Planning and Zoning Commission and staff have
recommended approval. Mayor Pool closed the Public Hearing.
98-042
A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Ordinance 340-M.
VISITORS WITH BUSINESS
First United Methodist Church - Resolution 983
City Manager Saunders stated that the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit
to allow the conversion of an existing two-story triplex located at 1035 Seventh Street
into a professional office for church use. Mayor Pool read Resolution No. 983 by title
only and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that
anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in.
City Clerk Van Zile swore in Catherine Wolfe, 1275 W. Lake Shore Drive, Clermont.
Catherine Wolfe stated that the building will be used for a church office and has no
parking problems.
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City Manager Saunders stated that the Planning and Zoning Commission and staff
recommend approval. He noted that there would not be any additional paved parking
required at this time. The Church has indicated the employees will continue to park in
the existing parking lot across the street. Council Member Wolfe stated he will abstain
from voting on this issue as his wife is the realtor for the sale of the property. Mayor
Pool closed the Public Hearing.
98-043
A motion was made by Council Member Brown, seconded by Council
Member Norquist, and carried unanimously by roll call vote with Council
Member Wolfe abstaining, to adopt Resolution No. 983.
Keith Halverson - Resolution 984
City Manager Saunders stated the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit for
the construction of approximately 13,600 square feet of professional, personal services
and retail space located on Minneola Avenue east of 11th Street. Mayor Pool read
Resolution No. 984 by title only and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for
this request, and that anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request
should be sworn in. City Clerk Van Zile swore in Keith Halverson, 2701 Sand Lake
Road, Longwood, Florida.
City Manager Saunders stated the property is zoned C-1 and the proposed use is
allowed as a permitted use, however the square footage requires it to be a conditional
use. This location was formally used for a junk yard and was the subject of a rezoning
in Ordinance 336-M. The Planning and Zoning Commission and staff recommend
approval with the conditions as outlined in Resolution 984.
98-044 . A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Resolution No. 984.
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Ken Bosserman - Resolution 985
City Manager Saunders stated that the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit
for the development of professional offices on the south side of S.R. 50 approximately
650' west of the intersection of East Jacks Lake Road in an R-3 residential/professional
district. Mayor Pool read Resolution No. 985 by title only and stated that a Quasi-
Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that anyone wishing to speak in favor
of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in. City Clerk Van Zile swore in the
following:
Mike Dunn
Richard Healy
Bob Thompson
Doug Miller
1210 N. Jacks Lake Road, Clermont
210 Willow Bend Drive, Clermont
1958 Brantley Circle, Clermont
2265 Lee Road, Winter Park, Florida
Bob Thompson requested approval of a Conditional Use Permit to build a 24,000
square foot 3-story office building located about 400' from S.R. 50. A road will be
built on the west side of the property to access the property.
City Manager Saunders stated that the Planning and Zoning Commission and staff
recommend approval with conditions stated in Resolution 985. He explained that an
extension of Hook Street is planned from U.S. 27 to Hancock Road which is south of
this property and does not abut this property. A median cut is located on S.R. 50 at the
entrance road to the old Blackburn Surveying building. The City is currently
negotiating with the adjoining property owner to provide an access onto the site, but
there may be some shifting in the access location. He recommended that language be
included stating that the City and the developers may adjust the access. Planning
Director Harker stated the clause could be stated, as follows: At such time as a
connector road is established between S.R. 50 and Hook Street, the developer shall
dedicate one-half of the required right-of-way for the roadway, said right-of-way shall
be provided along the west property boundary, the length of the subject property.
Mayor Pool closed the public hearing.
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98-045
A motion was made by Council Member Brown, seconded by Council
Member Norquist, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Resolution No. 985 with the additional provision: At such time as a
connector road is established between $.R. 50 and Hook Street, the
developer shall dedicate one-half of the required right-of-way for the
roadway, said right-of-way shall be provided along the west property
boundary., the length of the subject property..
Don Casto - Resolution 986
City Manager Saunders stated that the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit
for the construction of a shopping center at the northwest corner of S.R. 50 and East
Jacks Lake Road an approximately 23.5 acres with a maximum of approximately
204,000 square feet of retail space. Mayor Pool read Resolution No. 986 by title only
and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for this request, and that anyone
wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request should be sworn in. City
Clerk Van Zile swore in the following:
Neil Frazee
Christine Sette
214 E. Lucerne Circle, Orlando
618 Brooke Court, Clermont
Mr. Neil Frazee asked for approval of the project. City Manger Saunders indicated to
Christine Sette on a map where the project is located.
City Manager Saunders stated that the Planning and Zoning Commission and staff
recommend approval. He recommended an additional condition: additional access be
provided from their site to the adjoining property to the west at the southwest corner of
the proposed parking lot, and the possibility of an access road extended easterly
between the southern water retention area and the outparcel and connect to East Jacks
Lake Road be considered. Mr. Frazee agreed with the recommendation.
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City Clerk Van Zile swore in Lisa Jensen, 840 E. Highway 50, Clermont. Lisa Jensen
asked if the Department of Transportation will allow a traffic light in this area. City
Manager Saunders stated the light will probably be installed at the time of construction
of the center.
98-046
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Wolfe, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to adopt
Resolution No. 986 with an additional condition: additional access be
provided from their site to the adjoining properU to the west at the
southwest corner of the proposed parking lot and the possibili~, of an
access road extended easterly between the southern water retention area
and the outparcel and connect to East Jacks Lake Road be investigated
Jaymark Builders - Resolution 987
City Manager Saunders stated that the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit
for a Planned Unit Development that will consist of a combination of single-family and
multi-family residential, commercial, and light industrial uses. The approximate 75
acre site is located north of North Ridge Boulevard south of Mohawk Road and west of
the proposed northerly extension of East Jacks Lake Road. Mayor Pool read
Resolution No. 987 by title only and stated that a Quasi-Judicial hearing is required for
this request, and that anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request
should be sworn in. City Clerk swore in the following:
Mike Dunn
Richard Healy
Lisa Jensen
Charles Sharkus
Jane Zagame
Joe Zagame
Christine Sette
Bob Shakar
1210 N. Jacks Lake Road, Clermont
210 Willow Bend Drive, Clermont
840 E. Highway 50, Clermont
541 S.W. Timber Trail Street, Stewart
230 Mohawk Road, Clermont
230 Mohawk Road, Clermont
618 Brooke Court, Clermont
230 Mohawk Road, Clermont
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John Zagame
Bob Whidden
Ed Freeman
Don Harris
Greg Amwa
804 Highpoint Circle, Clermont
22 W. Monument Avenue,//4, Kissimmee
206 Pleasant Hill Drive, Clermont
612 Grand Highway, Clermont
208 Pleasant Hill Drive, Clermont
Bob Shakar, representing Jaymark Builders presented the request for the mixed-use
development. He explained that the Planned Unit Development lists a variety of uses
on the different parcels within the project.
Mike Dunn, a resident of a nearby development, stated that there was not enough
information for such a large project and that more detail would help in deciding
whether this was a good project or not. Richard Healy, also a nearby resident, spoke
in opposition to the industrial expansion adjacent to the residential area. Information
was requested regarding the price range on proposed housing units. Bob Shakar stated
that he could not answer the question regarding proposed rent for apartments, but he
did state that one of the proposed home builders is Excell Homes who anticipated to be
building similar homes as what they were building in the nearby subdivision.
Charles Sharkus, owner of the property east of the proposed development, discussed
the long list of uses that are now shown in the Planned Use Development and expressed
concern over the ability of the developer to choose from so many different uses. Other
comments were received from the audience regarding transition from the single-family
residential into the mixed-use development. Specific concerns were for Tract B-1
allowing M-1 uses. Mayor Pool and council Member Norquist both provided
suggestions for extending the tract B-1 buffer area or Tract A uses along the south and
east property lines of Tract B. Don Harris spoke regarding the types of development
that are occurring stating that his property has actually lost value because of recent
developments close to his property. After considerable discussion, the applicant agreed
to modify the uses of Tract B in order to alleviate some of the concerns that were
expressed by eliminating the manufacturing and heavy commercial uses.
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City Manager Saunders presented the following amendment to the matrix of permitted
land uses included on Page 3 of Resolution 987. Shopping centers would be eliminated
from Tract B, multi-family dwelling units would be added to Tract B-1, town homes
would be added to Tract B-I, light manufacturing per LDC M-1 would be eliminated
from Tract B and wholesale warehouses would be eliminated from Tract B. The
applicant agreed that this would be an acceptable compromise. Also, Tract B-1 would
be extended along the south property line and eastern property line except along Tract
C. City Manager Saunders asked for a specific width of Tract B-1. The applicant
sated that this would be 150'.
City Clerk Van Zile swore in Mathew Modica, 1606 Penzance Street, Clermont
commented on the importance of maintaining the quality of life in the community.
Bob Shakar also addressed the Council with one request for a modification to the rear
yard setback for the single-family homes to be located in Tract A. He requested that
the homes be allowed to have a 20' rear yard setback as opposed to the required 25'.
He further sated that all of these lots would be at least 115' deep.
98-047.
After lengthy discussion, a motion was made by Council Member
Norquist, seconded by Council Member Brown, and carried three to one
with M~or Pool voting nay to deny a rear yard setback variance from 25'
to 20' in the R-1 single-family residential area.
98-048
A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Norquist, and carried by roll call vote three to one with Council
Member Brown voting nay to adopt Resolution No. 987 with the following
changes: B-! being extended westerly to the west proper~ line and
northerly to Tract C to be 150' in width; Page 3, matrix of permitted uses:
light manufacturing, wholesale-warehousing enterprises, and shopping
centers be deleted from the uses for Tract B: and multi-family, rental, and
town homes be allowed in B-1.
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Levitt Homes - Resolution 988
City Manager Saunders stated that the applicant is requesting a Conditional Use Permit
for a Planned Unit Development for an age-restricted golf course community with a
maximum of 799 residential units to be located on approximately 470 acres located
north of S. R. 50 directly west and adjacent to the Greater Hills development. Also
included will be a 20,000 square foot clubhouse and other recreational amenities.
Mayor Pool read Resolution No. 988 by title only and stated that a Quasi-Judicial
hearing is required for this request, and that anyone wishing to speak in favor of or in
opposition to the request should be sworn in. City Clerk Van Zile swore in the
following:
Tom Fitzgerald
Harry Sleek
George Hovis
Daryl Carter
25629 Carriage Hill Court, Clermont
7777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, Florida
481 E. Highway 50, Clermont
908 S. Delany Avenue, Orlando
Harry Sleek stated they are proposing 799 detached single-family homes on 459 acres
with an 18-hole championship golf course. He agrees with staff's recommendations.
Tom Fitzgerald reported that the water line to Greater Hills is noisy. City Manager
Saunders stated the City is converting the water system that was purchased from
Greater Hills. The ground storage tanks and the pressure tanks are being removed and
the pumps are being changed out which will l~ely correct the problem.
City Manager Saunders stated that this project has been reviewed in a workshop
session. The Planning and Zoning Commission and staff recommend approval with the
conditions as outlined in Resolution 988. Mayor Pool closed the Public Hearing.
98-049
After discussion, a motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded
by Council Member Brown, and carried unanimously by roll call vote to
adopt Resolution No. 988.
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NEW BUSINESS
Change Order 2 - Cummins Southeastern Power, Inc.
City Manager Saunders stated approval is requested for Change Order//2 for Cummins
Southeastern Power, Inc. for optional exhaust piping and radiator modifications
necessary to redirect exhaust from the adjacent residential area for Lift Station 5. Total
Change Order amount is $638.
98-050
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Wolfe, and carried unanimously to approve Change Order #2 for
Cummins Southeastern Power, Inc. in the amount of $638.
Change Order 3 - Sunshine Building Materials for Lift Station E-2 and E-3
City Manager Saunders stated approval is requested of Change Order 3 for Sunshine
Building & Development Corp. in the amount of $1,759.80 for the installation of two
gravity mains from the wet wells of Lift Stations E-2 and E-3 located on the new part
of North Ridge Boulevard and East Jacks Lake Road. This will eliminate the need to
modify the lift stations at a future date to accommodate development adjacent to these
lift stations.
98-051
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously to approve Change Order #3
for Sunshine Building & Development Corp. in the amount of $1,759.80.
Mayor Pro Tem
Mayor Pool stated that City Charter requires that the Council appoint a Mayor Pro Tern
to act as Mayor during the absence or disability of the Mayor.
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98-052
A motion was made by Council Member Wolfe, seconded by Council
Member Brown, and carried unanimously to table the appointment of
Mayor Pro Tem to the February 10, 1998 meeting.
Utility Easement Agreements
City Manager Saunders distributed a copy of a proposed easement agreement and stated
that this easement is needed to extend our sewer lines east on S.R. 50 to the Magnolia
Point Development is also the site of the lift station. The easement is with Cra-Mar
Groves and includes standard easement language, however, it also guarantees capacity
in our lines and sewage treatment plant for their property which totals approximately 80
acres. It also provides a T-connection for water and if the line needs to be lowered in
the future, the City will bear that cost.
98-053
A motion was made by Council Member Norquist, seconded by Council
Member Wolfe, and carried unanimously to approve entering into an
easement agreement with Cra-Mar Groves.
There being no further business or discussion, the meeting adjourned at 10:55 p.m.
Attest:
Robert A. Pool, Mayor
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