Council Chambers, City Hall May 7, th Street North Wednesday St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

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1 CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEVELOPMENT REVIEW SERVICES DIVISION DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMISSION ACTION TAKEN AGENDA/MINUTES Council Chambers, City Hall May 7, th Street North Wednesday St. Petersburg, Florida :00 P.M. First Alternate: Nick Kotaiche Second Alternate: Jill Silverman Commission Members: David Punzak, Chair - P Lynn Cravey, Vice-Chair - P Jeff Parker - A Sharon Heal-Eichler - P Charles S. Canerday - A Wendy Giffin P Ann Vickstrom - P Alternates: 1. Jill Silverman - P 2. Nick Kotaiche A A = Absent P = Present City Staff Present: Julie Weston, Director, Development Services Philip Lazzara, Zoning Official Corey Malyszka, Deputy Zoning Official Jeanne Hoffmann, Assistant City Attorney Al Galbraith, Assistant City Attorney Shane Largent, Planner II Gary Crosby, Planner I Pamela Lee, Planner I Barbara Race, Administrative Secretary I. OPENING REMARKS OF CHAIR AND SWEARING IN OF WITNESSES II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF APRIL 2, 2008 Minutes approved as written by unanimous vote of the Commission

2 IV. EXECUTIVE ACTION AGENDA ITEM #1 CASE NO I-62, I-64 N/A Approval of an extension from June 7, 2008, to September 9, 2012, to construct a three-phase development plan, including 1) a 2-story 65,000 SF MOL warehouse 2) a 4-story, 140,824 SF MOL office building; and 3) two 5-story office buildings containing 100,000 SF MOL. Home Shopping Network Realty P.O. Box 9090 Clearwater, Florida James M. King, PSM, PE George F. Young, Inc. 299 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North Saint Petersburg, Florida HSN Drive 11/30/16/00000/430/0500; 11/30/16/30376/001/0020; 11/30/16/30380/001/0010; 11/30/16/30381/001/0010; 11/30/16/30383/001/0010; 11/30/16/30385/001/0010 EC PRESENTATIONS: Pam Lee made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Commissioner Heal-Eichler moved and Commissioner Giffin seconded a motion to approve the extension from June 7, 2008, to September 9, ACTION TAKEN ON (I-62, I-64) 1) Motion to approve the extension from June 7, 2008, to September 9, 2012, approved by a vote of 6-0. V. PUBLIC HEARING CASE AGENDA AGENDA ITEM #2 CASE NO M-2 Westminster Heights Approval of a vacation of the western 250-feet of the alley in the block bound by Central Avenue, 1 st Avenue South, 50 th Street South and 51 st Street South. Florida Power Corporation dba Progress Energy Florida, Inc. 1 Progress Place Page 2 of 9

3 LOCATION: R. Donald Mastry Trenam Kemker 200 Central Avenue, Suite 1600 Southeast Corner of Central Avenue and 51 st Street South 21/31/16/14454/002/0030; 21/31/16/14454/002/0050; 21/31/16/14454/002/0060; 21/31/16/14454/002/0080; 21/31/16/14454/002/0110 CRT-1 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff Peter M. Fritz, 5000 Central Avenue, spoke in opposition of the request. Rashid Ali Montsho, rd Avenue South, spoke on behalf of the West Minster Heights Neighborhood Association, stating that they had no problems with the request. Jeffrey Frank, rd Avenue North, spoke on behalf of the Live Oaks Neighborhood Association, stating that they were neither for nor against the request. Daniel D. Kunitzer, 5039 Central Avenue, spoke in opposition of the request. Peter Fritz, 5000 Central Avenue, spoke in cross examination and rebuttal. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, spoke in cross examination and rebuttal. Commissioner Giffin moved and Commissioner Silverman seconded a motion to approve the a vacation of the western 250-feet of the alley in the block bound by Central Avenue, 1 st Avenue South, 50 th Street South and 51 st Street South. Yes Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Cravey ACTION TAKEN ON (M-2) 1) Motion to approve the a vacation of the western 250-feet of the alley in the block bound by Central Avenue, 1 st Avenue South, 50 th Street South and 51 st Street South, approved by a vote of 4-0. Page 3 of 9

4 AGENDA ITEM #3 CASE NO M-2 Westminster Heights ARCHITECT/ENGINEER: LOCATION: Approval of a Special Exception and related site plan to expand an existing utility substation. The expansion is part of the applicant s Bartow Repowering Project. The applicant is requesting a variance for preservation of specimen trees. Florida Power Corporation dba Progress Energy Florida, Inc. 1 Progress Place R. Donald Mastry Trenam Kemker 200 Central Avenue, Suite 1600 Frank Foram George F. Young, Inc. 299 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North Southeast Corner of Central Avenue and 51 st Street South 21/31/16/14454/002/0030; 21/31/16/14454/002/0050; 21/31/16/14454/002/0060; 21/31/16/14454/002/0080; 21/31/16/14454/002/0110 CRT-1 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff Leamon J. Davis, for the applicant, spoke regarding EMF levels. Peter M. Fritz, 5000 Central Avenue, spoke in opposition of the request. Rashid Ali Montsho, rd Avenue South, spoke on behalf of the West Minster Heights Neighborhood Association, stating concerns that they have regarding the wall and lighting. Jeffrey Frank, rd Avenue North, spoke on behalf of the Live Oaks Neighborhood Association, stating that they were neither for nor against the request. Daniel D. Kunitzer, 5039 Central Avenue, spoke in opposition of the request. Peter Fritz, 5000 Central Avenue, spoke in cross examination and rebuttal. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, spoke in cross examination and rebuttal. Page 4 of 9

5 1 st Commissioner Giffin moved and Commissioner Vickstrom seconded a motion to add special conditions 1. a. A 15 foot high wall shall be required along the eastern boundary of lot 3 and the eastern boundary of the vacated alley; 8. The applicant shall install additional lighting in the alley as recommended by Staff; and 9. The applicant shall be required to maintain the landscaping depicted on the approved plan submitted for permitting. Yes Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Cravey 2 nd Commissioner Giffin moved and Commissioner Silverman seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. Yes Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Cravey ACTION TAKEN ON (M-2) 1) Motion to add special conditions 1. a. A 15 foot high wall shall be required along the eastern boundary of lot 3 and the eastern boundary of the vacated alley; 8. The applicant shall install additional lighting in the alley as recommended by Staff; and 9. The applicant shall be required to maintain the landscaping depicted on the approved plan submitted for permitting, approved by a vote of ) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 4-0. AGENDA ITEM #4 CASE NO H-11 Fruitland Heights ARCHITECT/ENGINEER: Approval of a Special Exception and related site plan to construct a 45-space grass parking lot with asphalt drives on the west side of 19 th Street South, across the street from the existing church campus. The applicant is seeking a variance to the maximum amount of grass parking. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Inc th Street South Saint Petersburg, Florida Albert P. Carrier, P.E. Deuel & Associates 4625 East Bay Drive, Suite 211 Clearwater, Florida Brian A. Barker, P.E. Deuel & Associates 4625 East Bay Drive, Suite 211 Clearwater, Florida Page 5 of 9

6 th Street South 25/31/16/29682/013/0180 NT-1 PRESENTATIONS: Shane Largent made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Albert P. Carrier, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff Commissioner Cravey moved and Commissioner Heal-Eichler seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. ACTION TAKEN ON (H-11) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 6-0. AGENDA ITEM #5 CASE NO H-9 Melrose Mercy/Pine Acres ENGINEER: Approval of a site plan modification for a previously approved Special Exception to increase the size of the proposed church building from 9,073 square feet to 12,508 square feet. The applicant is requesting a variance for setbacks. New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church th Avenue South Saint Petersburg, Florida David F. Ramsey RS Engineering and Construction Corporation 434 Skinner Boulevard Dunedin, Florida David F. Ramsey RS Engineering and Construction Corporation 434 Skinner Boulevard Dunedin, Florida th Avenue South 25/31/16/68760/000/0002 CRT-1, NT-1 PRESENTATIONS: Gary Crosby made a presentation based on the Staff Report. David F. Ramsey, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff Page 6 of 9

7 Commissioner Cravey moved and Commissioner Giffin seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. ACTION TAKEN ON (H-9) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 6-0. AGENDA ITEM #6 CASE NO D-54, D-56 N/A ARCHITECT/ENGINEER: Approval of a site plan to construct a mixed-use development consisting of 20,000 square feet of office space, 30,000 square feet of retail space and 202 dwelling units. Zarcalres Brighton, LLC Nicholas Husak 3505 East Frontage Road, Suite 390 Tampa, Florida Nicholas Husak Zarcalres Brighton, LLC 3505 East Frontage Road, Suite 390 Tampa, Florida James M. King, PE, PSM George F. Young, Inc. 299 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North Gandy Boulevard North 17/30/17/18270/000/0012; 17/30/17/18270/000/0013; 17/30/17/18270/000/0021 CCS-1, NPUD-1 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff George S. Rogers, Walnut Street Northeast, spoke to request a new fence be put along the west property line as a buffer and to ask that a dumpster not be placed in that same area. Robert Hall, Poplar Street Northeast, spoke regarding traffic concerns. Jim Kenrick, th Street North, spoke regarding concerns he has about losing access to one of the entrances to his restaurant. Jim Kenrick, th Street North, spoke in cross examination. Randy Cohen, representing the applicant, spoke in cross examination. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, spoke in rebuttal. Page 7 of 9

8 1 st Commissioner Giffin moved and Commissioner Cravey seconded a motion to add special condition 8. Applicant shall relocate the dumpster depicted on the west side of the property to another interior location of the site and special and special condition 9. A fence or wall at least five (5) feet in height shall be constructed along the west property line, as required by the standards in the Code for buffering between parking lots and residential uses. 2 nd Commissioner Giffin moved and Commissioner Cravey seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. ACTION TAKEN ON (D-54, D-56) 1) Motion to add special condition 8. Applicant shall relocate the dumpster depicted on the west side of the property to another interior location of the site and special and special condition 9. A fence or wall at least five (5) feet in height shall be constructed along the west property line, as required by the standards in the Code for buffering between parking lots and residential uses, approved by a vote of ) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 6-0. Page 8 of 9

9 AGENDA ITEM #7 CASE NO I-8 North Kenwood CASE NO.: PLAT SHEET: I-8 REQUEST ARCHITECT/ENGINEER: Approval of a site plan to construct a 156-unit apartment complex. The applicant is seeking a work force housing density bonus. Wieker Enterprises P.O. Box 958 Largo, Florida Adams Land Holdings 1721 Rainbow Drive Clearwater, Florida Catalano Engineering, Inc. 120 S. Edison Avenue Tampa, Florida th Avenue North 14/31/16/00000/410/0100 NSM-1 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. R. Donald Mastry, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff Commissioner Cravey moved and Commissioner Giffin seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. ACTION TAKEN ON (I-8) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 6-0. Page 9 of 9