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Special Meeting/Public Hearing
Board of County Commissioners
Tuesday, December 10, 1985
Tavernier Elks Club
A Special Meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners convened on the above date in Tavernier.
Present and answering to roll call were Commissioner Alison
Fahrer, Commissioner John Stormont, and Mayor Wilhelmina
Harvey. Also present were Paula H. Luxton, Deputy Clerk;
Robert Wolf, Assistant County Attorney; Charles Pattison,
Building, Planning and Zoning Director; Jerry Annas,
Assistant Director of Planning; Ty Symroski, Andy Hooten,
and Tricia Wrenn of the Planning Department; Charles Siemon,
Wendy Larsen and Lane Kendig, Planning Consultants; members
of the Press and Radio; and the general public. Absent from
the meeting were Commissioner William Freeman and
Commissioner Ed Swift.
The Board discussed the procedures to be followed
for this Public Hearing. Charles Pattison, Mike Barr and
Charles Siemon addressed the Board.
Mr. Annas advised the Board that the request for
map change on Item U-3, Bay Hammock Community Subdivision,
Islamorada, MM 83.5 Bayside, had been withdrawn.
The Board entered into a discussion concerning Item
U-1, Klopp Property, Lower Matecumbe, MM 76.8 Bayside. Al
Beattie and Bill Moore addressed the Board. Mr. Moore pre-
sented the Commissioners with a report on vicinity soundings
prepared by Glen Boe, P.E. and requested a postponement on
this matter. Motion was made by Mayor Harvey and seconded
by Commissioner Stormont to postpone Item U-1, Klopp
Property, Lower Matecumbe, MM 76.8 Bayside, until January
2nd. Motion carried unanimously.
Fred Tittle, attorney for the owners and lessees of
the property; Pam Martin of Upper Keys O.F.F.; Cindy
Voillaire; and Francis Stitely of Davis Shores addressed the
Board concerning Item U-2, Stark Property, Lower Matecumbe,
MM 77.1 Bayside. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Mayor Harvey to designate Item U-2 as DR/RV.
During discussion, Mr. Siemon suggested that the Board eli-
minate the major and minor conditional uses in DR/RV
designation. Commissioner Fahrer withdrew her motion and
Mayor Harvey withdrew her second. Motion was made by ,
Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to
delete the minor and major conditional uses in the DR/RV
designation. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was then
made by commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner
Stormont to designate Item U-2, Stark Property, Lower
Matecumbe, MM 77.1 Bayside, as DR/RV. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Fred Tittle, representing Charles and Mark Menges,
Mike Barr, Betty Bullock, Pam Martin, and Joe Roth addressed
the Board concerning Item U-4, Tropical Reef Resort Motel.
Motin was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Stormont that Item, U-4, Tropical Reef Resort
Motel, be designated as SC. Mayor Harvey recommended that
the Planning Staff meet with Mr. Menges before January 2nd
and re -visit this matter. Roll call vote on the motion was
taken with the following results:
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Commissioner Fahrer Yes
Commissioner Stormont Yes
Mayor Harvey 11 No
Motion carried.
Motion was made by;Commissioner Stormont and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to direct the Planners to
re-evaluate the DR identification, establish criteria, and a
policy which would permit and encourage separated parcels to
achieve DR status within the concept. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Discussion was held regarding Item U-5, Disturbed
Shoreline on East Side of Windley Key, MM 85.6 Bayside. Joe
Roth addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner
Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to designate
Item U-5, Disturbed Shoreline on East Side of Windley Key,
MM 85.6 Bays.ide, as NA. Roll call vote was taken with the
following results:
Commissioner Fahrer Yes
Commissioner Stormont Yes
Mayor Harvey ' No
Motion carried.
Mike Barr, representative for Atlantic Marine,
addressed the Board concerning Item U-6. Charles Siemon
suggested that this area be!Idesignated an Area of Critical
County Concern. Motion was -!made by Commissioner Stormont
and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to correct the map to
show that Item U-6, Point Laura Campground and Marina, Cross
Key, be designated SC. Motjion carried unanimously.
The Board entered into a discussion concerning Item
U-7, Skeet Shooting Range at Ocean Reef, West Side of Route
905. Mayor Harvey suggested that this matter be postponed
until January 2nd. Motin was made by Commissioner Fahrer
and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to designate Item U-7,
Skeet Shooting Range at Ocean Reef, West Side of Route 905,
as NA. Roll call vote was 'taken with the following results:
CommissioneriFahrer Yes
Commissioner 'Stormont Yes
Mayor Harvey ' No
Motion carried. Mayor Harvey requested that the Planning
Staff inform Ocean Reef tha!t this matter could be brought up
again on January 2nd.
The Board then entered into a discussion concerning
Charles Siemon's memorandum, meeting dates, and voting pro-
cedures. j
Fred Tittle addressed the Board concerning the
Major Development Ordinance.
The Board recessed for lunch.
The Board
Stormont and Mayor
reconvened
Harvey all.
with Commissioners Fahrer and
present.
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Carlos Rojas addressed the Board regarding wind -
load limits for mobile homes. After discussion, Mayor
Harvey directed the Planners to contact Mr. Richel of
Florida Mobile Housing Association or Mr. Hickins of
Fleetwood Homes regarding this matter.
Mike Barr, Michael -Fagan, Fred Tittle, Valeta
LeGate, Mrs. Jelinek, and Jimmy McGary a/k/a Jimmy Music
addressed the Board.
Charles Siemon advised the Board that Dr. DeGrove
would have a survey on expectations and interest available
on January 13th.
Mr. Jacobson of Everglades Institute of Research
and Education Center addressed the Board concerning designa-
tions for student housing in the Everglades. After
discussion, Mayor Harvey suggested that Mr. Jacobson contact
the Planning Department to work out details for an Area of
Critical County Concern.
Ben Harris addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Mayor Harvey that the Port Largo Airport continue to be
designated PA. Commissioner Stormont moved to amend the
motion to include that all airports be designated PA. The
amendment was accepted by the maker and seconder. Motion
carried unanimously.
Pam Martin of Upper Keys O.F.F. addressed the Board
and requested that all commercial fishing issues be post-
poned until January 2nd inasmuch as O.F.F. representatives
would be out of town until that time. Mayor Harvey honored
this request.
Shirley Strumor addressed the Board. After
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Mayor Harvey that all permits which have been
paid for in advance, are in process at State or County
level, and are not delayed by the applicant in any way will
be honored as long as they fulfill current regulations and,
if granted, will apply under the new Plan. Roll call vote
was unanimous.
Charles Pattison discussed the reorganization of
his office in order to provide consistency between the
various Building Departments.
Cynthia Irvaniec, Don Hawley, Faye Warner, Ray
Warner, Jack Christenson, Lynn Sheets, and John Hoffman
addressed the Board.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at 4:40 p.m.
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