02/18/1986 Special
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Special Meeting/Public Hearing
Board of County Commissioners
Tuesday, February 18, 1986
Marathon
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A Special Meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners concerning Map Changes for the Proposed
Comprehensive Plan convened on the above date at the
Disabled American Veterans Building in Marathon. Present
and answering to roll call were Commissioner William
Freeman, Commissioner John Stormont, and Mayor Pro Tem
Alison Fahrer. Absent from the meeting were Commissioner Ed
Swift and Mayor Harvey. Also present were Danny L. Kolhage,
Clerk; Rob Wolfe, Assistant County Attorney; Charles
Pattison, Building, Planning and Zoning Director; Jerry
Annas, Assistant Director of Planning; members of the
Planning Department; Charles Siemon, Planning Consultant;
members of the Press and Radio; and the general public.
The Board discussed the recent interim report of
the Grand Jury and the recommendations concerning the Map
Meetings. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adhere to the recommen-
dations of the Grand Jury and not hear any applications
which had been previously heard and acted upon by the Board
unless new information is available or further clarification
is required. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Stormont not to add any further
items to the Agenda for Map Changes. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer discussed the procedure for
the hearing of Map Change requests.
Commissioner Swift arrived at the meeting and took
his seat.
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Item E, Cudjoe Key, Old Ferry Site: Staff recom-
mended no change. Mrs. Joel Beardsley addressed the Board.
Mr. Singer, owner of the property, addressed the Board.
Bill Moore of O.F.F. also addressed the Board. Mrs.
Beardsley then rebutted the statements of Mr. Singer and
Bill Moore. Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Stormont to designate the cleared
area in Tract B (1001 x 1001) as CFV and the balance of
Tract B as NA. Roll call vote was unanimous. The Board
then considered Lots 16A and 16B. Prior to discussion of
this item, Commissioner Swift left the meeting and objected
to this item being heard as it had been previously acted on
by the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman not to consider Lots 16A
and 16B as having been designated CFV as they were not part
of the original Map Change Application description and,
further, to designate them IS. During discussion,
Commissioner Freeman withdrew his second and Commissioner
Fahrer seconded the motion. Mrs. Joel Beardsley addressed
the Board and requested the IS designation. Roll call vote
was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer
No
Yes
Yes
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Motion carried with Commissioner Swift absent from the
meeting. Don Nelson, owner of Lot 16B, addressed the Board.
Commissioner Swift re-entered the meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman directing Staff to go through the
current Agenda and to remove any items which had been pre-
viously discussed and voted on by the Commission, except for
any items which may have been placed on the Agenda by Staff
due to errors of fact. Motion carried unanimously.
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The Board adjourned for twenty minutes.
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The Board reconvened.
Mr. Siemon discussed the deletions from the Agenda.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to accept the recommendation of the
Planners concerning their deletions from the Agenda except
for any additional items to be deleted upon the recommen-
dation of the Board. Roll call vote was taken with the
following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Mr. Siemon indicated that the following items
should be deleted from the Agenda as they had been pre-
viously acted on by the Board:
Item V, Property South Of Airport Between 97th And
98th Street, MM 52, Marathon.
Item CC, Stratten's Subdivision,; Lots 1, 2; Block
6; Aerial #79, MM 82.4.
Item FF, Bayside, Between Hammer Point Park And "7
Acres"; Across From Dove Creek Subdivision, Tavernier, MM
93.8.
Largo.
Item II, Ocean Reef Club, Skeet Range; Upper Key
DCA Comments regarding hammocks of Tavernier and
Key Largo ==
3 SR Hammocks; Two Between MM 104-106,
Oceanside, And One Hammock At MM 104.5,
Bayside, Key Largo, Blackwater And
Largo Sounds.
11 Hammock Sites, Key Largo - Tarpon
Basin.
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9 Hammocks - Tavernier, MM 93.
Item ODD, Cudjoe Key, Cudjoe Gardens 4th Addition,
Block 15, Lot 3, South Side US 1.
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Item EEE, Sarcarma Subdivision, Cudjoe Key.
Item KKK, Little Torch, East Shore North Of
Torchwood Canal.
Street.
Item 000, Big Pine, South Of US 1 At Chapman
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Item PPP, Big Pine, Doctor's Arm, South Of No Name
Road.
Street.
Item RRR, Marathon, US 1 Frontage West Of 95th
Item SSS, Coco Plum, Southeast Corner Of US 1 And
Coco Plum Boulevard.
Item UUU, Coco Plum Beach, Tracts Of Land In The
Vicinity Of Bonefish Towers.
Item VVV, Coco Plum Beach, Bonefish Marina.
Item CCCC, Tavernier, Bayside Of US 1 North Of 7
Acres Subdivision.
Item KKKK, Tavernier, MM 94.5, Bayside, 60-Acre
Tract Approximately 1000 Feet North Of Seven Acres And
Between Casa Court Drive And Meriden Avenue.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to approve the foregoing deletions from
the Agenda. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Don Nelson again addressed the Board and requested
reconsideration of his Lot 16B included in Item E on the
Agenda. No Board action.
Item 17, Hammock North Of US 1, Along Cutthroat
Drive, Cudjoe Key, MM23: Staff recommended SSe Motion was
made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner
Swift to approve the recommendation of Staff and designate
as SSe Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item A-4, Key Haven, 6th Addition: Andy Hooten,
Biologist, addressed the Board concerning his site visit and
the existing conditions. Betty Williams, property owner in
the neighborhood, requested NA designation. Motion was made
by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman
that the area remain NA. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item 53, Crains Subdivision, Grassy Key: Motion
was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to postpone for a report from the Biologist. Roll
call vote was unanimous.
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Item 61, East Of Esther Street And South Of Susan
Street; Block 4, Lot 8, Largo City; Aerial #97, MM 104.5 and
Item 62, Largo City Subdivision, Lots 1 thru 5, Lots 36 thru
39, Key Largo, MM 104.5: Staff recommended to retain the SC
designation. Michael Fagan addressed the Board. Motion was
made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to accept the recommendation of Staff and retain the
SC designation. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item AAA, Lower Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf Beach, South
Of State Road 939: Staff recommended that the area remain
NA. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
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Commissioner Freeman to postpone until after lunch. Motion
carried unanimously.
Item BBB, Lower Sugarloaf, North Of State Roadd
939: Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to postpone until after lunch. Motion
carried unanimously.
Item FFF, Summerland, Snug Harbor, 1st Addition,
Block 4, Lots 1 And 2: Staff recommended IS designation.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to designate IS. Roll call vote was
unanimous.
Item GGG, Summerland, North Of US 1, Adjacent To
J & B Realty Tracts A And E: Staff recommended no change.
Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by
Commissioner Swift to accept the recommendation of Staff.
Motion carried unanimously.
Item HHH, Ramrod, Ramrod Shores 3rd Addition, North
Of Maripos And East Of Coral Avenue: Staff recommended no
change. Eugene Lytton addressed the Board and requested IS
designation. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to designate IS, not
including Tract A. Roll call vote was taken with the
following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Item III, Big Torch, Rainbow Beach Subdivision:
Staff recommended no change. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
approve Staff recommendation. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item JJJ, Carson - Regarding Property On Middle
Torch Key: Staff recommended that it remain NA. Motion was
made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to designate IS from Lot 117 to Lot 123. Dr. Art
Weiner, representing his wife, registered her objection to
the increased density that this change would create. Roll
call vote on the motion was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Item LLL, Little Torch, North Side Of Elinor Avenue;
Item MMM, Little Torch, Land Bounded By State Road, Elinor
Avenue, Aloha And County Road; Item NNN, Little Torch,
Across From Elinor Avenue And County Road: Staff recom-
mended no change. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve Staff recommen-
dation. Motion carried unanimously.
Item QQQ, Marathon, Keys Trailer Park: Staff re-
commended that the upper part of the parcel be designated
URM and the lower part DR/RV. Motion was made by
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Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
approve Staff recommendation. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item TTT, Coco Plum Beach, North Of Coco Plum Beach
Boulevard: Staff recommended a designation of ISM. Motion
was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to designate ISM. Roll call vote was unanimous.
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I Item WWW, Coco Plum Beach, Block 12, Lot 13: Staff
recommended that there be no change and designation remain
IS. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to approve Staff recommendation. Roll
call vote was unanimous.
Item YYY, Islamorada, Bay Hammock Community: Jim
Hendrick addressed the Board and requested the IS designa-
tion. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to designate IS. Roll call vote was
unanimous.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to reconsider Item WWW. Roll call
vote was unanimous. Staff advised the Board that they had
erroneously advised the Commissioner that the Staff recom-
mendation for this area was IS and that it should have been
SR. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to approve Staff recommendation and
designate Item WWW as SR. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item Ill, Plantation, Rainbarrel And Plantation
Potters: Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to designate Lots 7A and 7B as SC.
Roll call vote was unanimous.
Item AAAA, Plantation, Houses Behind Rainbarrel:
Staff recommended IS. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift
and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to designate IS. Roll
call vote was unanimous.
Item BBBB, Key Largo, Upper Keys Sailing Club Site:
Staff discussed a possible change in the Text to include
private clubs as a conditional use in the IS districts.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman not to change the current designation
of Item BBBB. During discussion, motion was withdrawn.
This matter was postponed until February 21st.
Item DODD, Tavernier, Richard Park Subdivision:
Staff recommended no change. Jim Hendrick addressed the
Board. This matter was postponed until after lunch.
Item EEEE, Key Largo Gardens, Tract A: Staff
recommended no change. Raymond Johnson addressed the Board
and requested IS designation. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
designate the area as it is currently - URM/NA. Roll call
vote was unanimous.
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The Board recessed for lunch.
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The Board reconvened at 2:00 p.m.
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Item AAA, Lower Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf Beach, South
Of State Road 939: Kieran Mahoney, representing property
owners in the area, addressed the Board and requested SR
designation. He also advised the Board that he was
withdrawing Application Item BBB. Charles Allen, Patsy
Martin, Jane Julian, David Wolkowsky and Lloyd K. Johnson
addressed the Board and requested SR. Staff recommended no
change in the designation. Motion was made by Commissioner
Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to designate
SR-1. Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
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Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Item DODD, Tavernier, Richard Park Subdivision:
Staff recommended no change. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
accept Staff recommendation and retain SR designation.
Motion carried unanimously.
Item FFFF, Little Torch Key, MM 28, Waterfront
Parcel At The Junction Of US 1 And State Road 4A: Staff
recommended no change but did discuss a possible change to
SR. Robert Schott addressed the Board concerning this pro-
perty. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to designate SR. Roll call vote was
unanimous.
Item GGGG, Marathon, MM 51.5, Oceanside, US 1
Frontage Between 85th And 86th Streets: Staff recommended
no change. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to accept Staff recommen-
dation. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Harvey arrived at 3:00 p.m. and assumed the
Chair.
Item HHHH, Coco Plum Beach Subdivision, Block 20,
Lot 6; Block 21, Lot 64 And 65: Staff recommended to retain
the SR designation. Mr. Sadowski requested a designation
similar to the current RU-3 zoning classification. A. M.
Switalla and Alice Moore addressed the Board. Motion was
made by Mayor Harvey and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
designate UR. Roll call vote was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner Fahrer
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Item 1111, Coco Plum Beach Subdivision, Block 7,
Lots 8 And 9; Block 21, Lots 6 And 9, and Lots 50 Thru 56;
and Tract A: A. M. Switalla withdrew all of the application
with the exception of Lots 8 and 9 of Block 7 and requested
UR designation. Staff recommended UR designation as
requested. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to designate UR. Roll call
vote was unanimous.
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Item JJJJ, ISlamorada, MM 82.7, Oceanside, Russell
Estate, Tract 28, Behind Post Office: Michael Fagan, repre-
senting the owners, addressed the Board and requested UR
designation. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to designate SR per Staff
recommendation. Roll call vote was unanimous. Motion was
then made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to reconsider the Board's previous action. Motion
carried unanimously. Michael Fagan again addressed the
Board concerning this matter. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
designate SR. Motion carried unanimously.
Item LLLL, Key Largo, MM 99.8, Port Largo
"Airstrip": Murray Garber, representing homeowners of Port
Largo, addressed the Board. Assistant County Attorney Rob
Wolfe addressed the Board concerning the recent decision of
the Circuit Court striking the PA zoning classification for
this area. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve IS designation.
Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Fahrer
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Stormont
Commissioner Swift
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
The Board discussed extending their appreciation to
the DAV for the use of their facility.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Mayor Harvey to cancel the meeting scheduled for
Thursday, February 20th. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Harvey discussed add-ons to the Agenda for
today's Special Meeting. Motion was made by Commissioner
Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to execute the
authorization for a request for temporary closing of US 1 by
DOT for the 7-Mile Bridge Run. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Harvey called a Special Meeting for February
22nd at 2:00 p.m. at the San Carlos Theatre to meet with
Governor Graham. During discussion, it was decided that the
meeting would be held in Courtroom B if same was available.
Commissioner Swift discussed the recent SACC
meeting and the policies adopted concerning the State Growth
Plan.
There being no further action, the Board adjourned.
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