CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEVELOPMENT REVIEW SERVICES DIVISION DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMISSION ACTION TAKEN AGENDA/MINUTES Council Chambers, City Hall February 4, 2009 175 5 th Street North Wednesday St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 2:00 P.M. First Alternate: Jill Silverman Second Alternate: Nick Kotaiche Commission Members: David Punzak, Chair - P Lynn Cravey, Vice-Chair - A Jeff Parker - P Sharon Heal-Eichler - P Charles S. Canerday - P Wendy Giffin P Ann Vickstrom - P Alternates: 1. Jill Silverman - P 2. Nick Kotaiche - P A = Absent P = Present City Staff Present: Philip Lazzara, Zoning Official Corey Malyszka, Deputy Zoning Official Al Galbraith, Assistant City Attorney Barbara Race, Development Services Administrative Clerk I. OPENING REMARKS OF CHAIR AND SWEARING IN OF WITNESSES II. ROLL CALL III. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF DECEMBER 3, 2008 Minutes approved as written by unanimous vote of the Commission
IV. PUBLIC HEARING CASE AGENDA AGENDA ITEM #1 CASE NO. 08-33000018 E-3 Downtown Approval of the vacation of the east-west alley and utility easement in the block bound by 6 th Avenue South, 3 rd Street South, 1 st Street South, and Bayboro Harbor. University of South Florida Jim Grant 140 7th Avenue South, TER 100 George F. Young, Inc. Catherine Pollak 299 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street North 250 6th Avenue South 19/31/17/74466/095/0041; 19/31/17/74466/095/0060; 19/31/17/93329/001/0010 IC PRESENTATIONS: Philip Lazzara made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Jim Grant, the applicant, agreed with Staff recommendations. Commissioner Canerday moved and Commissioner Parker seconded a motion to approve the vacation of the east-west alley and utility easement in the block bound by 6 th Avenue South, 3 rd Street South, 1 st Street South, and Bayboro Harbor. Yes Heal-Eichler, Canerday, Parker, Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Punzak ACTION TAKEN ON 08-33000018 (E-3) 1) Motion to approve the vacation of the east-west alley and utility easement in the block bound by 6 th Avenue South, 3 rd Street South, 1 st Street South, and Bayboro Harbor, approved by a vote of 7-0. Page 2 of 6
AGENDA ITEM #2 CASE NO. 08-32000026 F-32 Edgemoor Approval of a special exception and related site plan to construct a paved parking lot with seven spaces. The applicant is requesting a variance to allow an opaque fence instead of a masonry wall. David Whitaker, DMD 6010 Magnolia Street North Saint Petersburg, Florida 33703 Milton Massanet Investigative Permits & Inspections, LLC P.O. Box 55247 Saint Petersburg, Florida 33732 Peter Goldhammer 475 Central Avenue, M5 6010 Magnolia Street North 31/30/17/61146/091/0440; 31/30/17/61424/001/0010 CRS-1, NT-1 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Milton Massanet, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff recommendations. Commissioner Canerday moved and Commissioner Giffin seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. Yes Heal-Eichler, Canerday, Parker, Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Punzak ACTION TAKEN ON 08-32000026 (F-32) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 7-0. Page 3 of 6
AGENDA ITEM #3 CASE NO. 08-32000027 G-16 Greater Woodlawn Approval of a special exception and related site plan to construct a paved parking lot with five spaces. The applicant is requesting a variance to allow an opaque fence instead of a masonry wall. Bert L. Swain 2845 9th Street North Saint Petersburg, Florida 33704 C.R. Wedding Wedding + Stephenson, Architects, Inc. 300 1st Avenue South Wedding + Stephenson, Architects, Inc. 300 1st Avenue South 2817 10th Street North 12/31/16/69570/002/0220 NT-2 PRESENTATIONS: Corey Malyszka made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Randy Wedding, representing the applicant, agreed with Staff recommendations. Commissioner Parker moved and Commissioner Heal-Eichler seconded a motion to approve Resolution A. Yes Heal-Eichler, Canerday, Parker, Vickstrom, Siverman, Kotaiche ACTION TAKEN ON 08-32000027 (G-16) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 6-0. Page 4 of 6
AGENDA ITEM #4 CASE NO. 08-31000044 H-48, H-50 N/A Approval of a site plan to add two office buildings (4-stories and 100,000 SF MOL, each) and a 4-story parking structure at the existing Gateway Business Park development with a variance for impervious surface. Gateway Business Centre, LTD 9741 International Court North Saint Petersburg, Florida 33716-4807 Grady C. Pridgen, III 9741 International Court North Saint Petersburg, Florida 33716-4807 Florida Engineering & Environmental Services 4519 George Road, Suite 130 Tampa, Florida 33634 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 Gandy Boulevard North 24/30/16/30370/001/0011, 24/30/16/30370/001/0013, 24/30/16/30370/001/0012, 24/30/16/30370/001/0014 EC-1 PRESENTATIONS: Philip Lazzara made a presentation based on the Staff Report. Grady Pridgen, III, the applicant, disagreed with Staff recommendations and requested the variance be approved. David Kandz, 9685 2 nd Street North, spoke in support of the variance. Commissioner Canerday moved and Commissioner Vickstrom seconded a motion to approve the Resolution A. Yes Heal-Eichler, Canerday, Parker, Vickstrom, Giffin, Silverman, Punzak ACTION TAKEN ON 08-31000044 (H-48, H-50) 1) Motion to approve Resolution A, approved by a vote of 7-0. Page 5 of 6
AGENDA ITEM #5 CASE NO. 08-20000012 J-19 Lakewood Estates DEFERRED UNTIL MARCH 4, 2009 HEARING Approval of a preliminary plat for St. Petersburg Country Club No. 2 Subdivision. St. Petersburg Country Club 2000 Country Club Way South Saint Petersburg, Florida 33712-4109 Deuel & Associates 4625 East Bay Drive, Suite 211 Clearwater, Florida 33764 3550 Cortez Way South 35/31/16/49356/000/0010 NSE AGENDA ITEM #6 CASE NO. 08-20000013 J-19 Lakewood Estates DEFERRED UNTIL MARCH 4, 2009 HEARING Approval of a preliminary plat for St. Petersburg Country Club No. 1 Subdivision. St. Petersburg Country Club 2000 Country Club Way South Saint Petersburg, Florida 33712-4109 Deuel & Associates 4625 East Bay Drive, Suite 211 Saint Petersburg, Florida 33712 2664 35th Terrace South 35/31/16/49356/000/0091 NSE Page 6 of 6