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[Call To Order]

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GOOD EVENING EVERYONE.

IT'S 7 O'CLOCK SO WE'LL GO AHEAD AND GET STARTED.

I'D LIKE TO CALL THE APRIL 14TH, 2026 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING TO ORDER. STAFF, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE CALL A ROLL SO WE CAN ESTABLISH A QUORUM.

CHAIR KEVIN KERN.

HERE.

VICE CHAIR BETH KELSO.

HERE COMMISSIONER MICHAEL CASATLY.

HERE COMMISSIONER ROBERT HRABOWSKI.

COMMISSIONER MARTY ROGEL.

HERE.

COMMISSIONER PAUL KEENAN.

HERE.

COMMISSIONER DAVID THOMPSON.

COMMISSIONER CYNTHIA BLUM, HERE COMMISSIONER EDWARD STERLING, HERE.

THANK YOU.

THANKS.

BEFORE WE BEGIN, I'D LIKE TO WELCOME OUR NEW PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIONER TO MY LEFT, COMMISSIONER EDWARD STERLING, LONGTIME JUPITER RESIDENT.

WE'RE GLAD YOU'RE HERE AND THANK YOU FOR BEING A SERVE.

THANKS FOR HAVING ME AND SO I'M ASSUMING EVERYONE HERE IS VOTING TONIGHT SINCE WE'RE MISSING TWO FOLKS.

OKAY.

NEXT ARE CITIZEN COMMENTS UNRELATED TO AGENDA ITEMS. THE BOARD WILL NOT DISCUSS THESE ITEMS THIS EVENING.

ANY ISSUES WILL BE NOTED BY STAFF FOR FOLLOW-UP AS APPROPRIATE.

SPEAKERS WILL HAVE THREE MINUTES TO EXPRESS THEIR COMMENTS.

STAFF, ARE THERE ANY COMMENT CARDS FROM THE PUBLIC, OR ARE THERE ANY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? NONE AT THIS TIME.

THANK YOU.

[MINUTES]

I'D LIKE TO NEXT GO TO THE MEETING MINUTES FROM LAST MEETING, MARCH 10TH.

I DID HAVE ONE MINOR CHANGE THAT I MENTIONED TO VERNISA.

AND DOES ANYONE ELSE HAVE ANY CHANGES TO THE MEETING MINUTES? AND IF NOT, MAY I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE? SO IT JUST, AT THE VERY END, IT HAD THAT I ADJOURN THE MEETING INSTEAD OF YOU.

WHAT WERE THE CHANGES SORRY, THAT'S IT.

SO I HAD AN INITIAL MOTION FROM COMMISSIONER CASALE.

DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND.

SECOND FROM COMMISSIONER BLOOM. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

AYE.

ANY NAYS? MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

PLANNING AND ZONING MEETING MINUTES ARE APPROVED.

[ORDER OF BUSINESS]

NEXT IS THE REGULAR AGENDA.

STAFF, ARE THERE ANY CHANGES TO THE AGENDA? NO CHANGES.

CAN THE SECRETARY PLEASE SWEAR IN THE WITNESSES.

THIS IS FOR APPLICANTS AND STAFF.

WHO MAY BE PROVIDING TESTIMONY.

THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAKING COMMENTS.

PLEASE STAND AND RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND.

DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR UNDER THE PENALTIES OF PERJURY THAT THE TESTIMONY YOU'RE ABOUT TO GIVE IN THIS MATTER IS THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH? THANK YOU.

YOU CAN BE SEATED.

[2. Bayside - (Quasi-Judicial) – Site Plan application for a four-story office building and shared access drive with an adjacent town-owned property, on a .53± acre property, located at 1001 North Alternate A1A (PZ# 22-5351)]

THANKS.

THE NEXT ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS THE BAYSIDE SITE PLAN APPLICATION.

IT'S A QUASI-JUDICIAL ITEM.

ARE THERE ANY EX PARTE DISCLOSURES? AND I'LL START ON MY RIGHT WITH COMMISSIONER BLUM.

I DROVE BY THE SITE.

AND COMMISSIONER KELSO? I ALSO DROVE BY THE SITE AND TALKED WITH STAFF.

COMMISSIONER CASSATTLEY? AND I VISITED THE SITE AS WELL.

AND I VISITED THE SITE AND SPOKE WITH TOWN STAFF.

COMMISSIONER STERLING? NO COMMISSIONER ROGEL? YOU CAN SPEAK INTO THE MIC, PLEASE.

IS THAT BETTER? YEAH, JUST HAVE IT PRETTY CLOSE TO WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS.

AND AFTER I RECEIVED THAT EMAIL, I CONTACTED STAFF FOR AT LEAST SOME HISTORY ON IT, AND MR. SICKLER WAS KIND ENOUGH TO PROVIDE IT.

I THEN LET CUTLER HERRING KNOW THAT I APPRECIATED THE OFFER, BUT I DECLINED, AND I ALSO DROVE BY THE SITE.

GREAT.

THANK YOU.

COMMISSIONER KEENAN.

NO DISCLOSURES OTHER THAN CONSIDERABLE USE OF GOOGLE EARTH.

OKAY.

THANKS.

SO AT THIS TIME, I'LL INVITE THE APPLICANT TO GIVE THEIR PRESENTATION.

GOOD EVENING.

FOR THE RECORD, GEORGE MISSIMER WITH KOTLER & HEARING HERE TONIGHT ON BEHALF OF THE PROPERTY OWNER AND THE APPLICANT.

I HAVE BEEN SWORN IN.

LIMITED TIME.

I'M GOING TO JUMP RIGHT INTO THE PRESENTATION AND TRY TO HIT THE IMPORTANT POINTS.

WE PROVIDED YOU SUMMARY INFORMATION SO YOU COULD HAVE IT AT YOUR FINGERTIPS, BUT IT WAS ALL PROVIDED WITHIN THE JUSTIFICATION STATEMENT THAT WAS PROVIDED AS PART OF THE APPLICATION AS WELL AS THE OTHER DETAILS OF THE FILES THAT YOU WOULD HAVE RECEIVED.

WE DO HAVE A COUPLE MEMBERS OF OUR TEAM TONIGHT, INCLUDING ONE OF OUR ATTORNEYS, DAVE MARKARIAN, OUR CIVIL ENGINEER, JOHN IROVANI, AS WELL AS DON HEARING, TO HELP ANSWER QUESTIONS IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT I CAN'T COVER FOR YOU.

WE DID PROVIDE SEVERAL LETTERS OF SUPPORT FROM LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS, PROPERTY OWNERS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS ALONG THE

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CORRIDOR SPECIFICALLY WHO WENT OVER THE PROJECT THAT WE'RE PROPOSING AND WE'RE VERY SUPPORTIVE OF WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO.

IN TERMS OF THE LOCATION, THE BIGGEST THING I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT IS THE ZONING.

THE ZONING OF THE PROPERTY IS C2, COMMERCIAL GENERAL.

IT'S THE MOST INTENSIVE ZONING DISTRICT WITHIN THE TOWN OF JUPITER.

IT IS DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO ANOTHER C2 PROPERTY TO THE NORTH AND THEN C3 PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH.

C3 IS COMMERCIAL OFFICE, WHICH IS A SLIGHTLY LESS INTENSE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.

CORRESPONDING LAND USE, GOING OVER THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS THAT WE'RE BOUND TO BY THE C2 ZONING CODE, WE MEET OR EXCEED EVERY REQUIREMENT WITHIN THE C2 CODE.

WE'RE NOT REQUESTING ANY WAIVERS OR ANY VARIANCES FROM THAT CODE.

BRIEFLY OVER THE SITE PLAN, JUST A FEW DETAILS.

WE ARE PROPOSING A SHARED ACCESS WITH THE TOWN-OWNED C2 PROPERTY TO THE NORTH.

THAT SHARED ACCESS WILL REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF DRIVEWAYS ON THIS PORTION OF A1A.

WE ARE PROPOSING CROSS-ACCESS TO THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH.

AGAIN, ANOTHER COMP PLAN POLICY IN TERMS OF LIMITING THE NUMBER OF DRIVEWAYS ONTO ARTERIAL ROADS.

IN JUST COMPARISON TO THE PREVIOUS CONDITIONS OF THE SITE BEFORE THE BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED, AS PART OF THIS APPLICATION, THERE WAS TWO CURB CUTS, AN IN AND AN OUT, SUBSTANTIAL PAVEMENT WELL ABOVE WHAT CURRENT CODES WOULD ALLOW.

I THINK THERE WAS ONLY 600 SQUARE FEET OF GREEN SPACE ON THE SITE.

THERE WAS NO SHARED ACCESS TO EITHER PROPERTY.

AGAIN, WE CAN GO OVER THESE DETAILS IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS.

IN TERMS OF THE BUILDING ITSELF, THE MAIN PRIORITY OF THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING WAS RESILIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY.

THE PROPERTY OWNER IS INTENDING TO USE THIS FOR HIS OWN COMPANY OFFICE.

HE DEALS IN DISASTER RELIEF AND MANAGEMENT THROUGH VARIOUS FORMS OF CRISES ALL OVER THE WORLD.

AND SO IT WAS REALLY IMPORTANT TO HIM THAT HE IMPLEMENT THOSE RESILIENCY STRATEGIES.

SO ELEVATING THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IS A KEY ELEMENT OF THAT.

BUT ALSO THERE'S A BUNCH OF ECO-ORIENTED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN ELEMENTS, GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS, FROM BUILDING MATERIALS TO THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING ITSELF FOR HEATING AND COOLING.

THERE'S A LOT OF ELEMENTS IN THERE, AND I'D BE HAPPY IF THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS ON THAT.

WE CAN GO OVER EVERYTHING TO THE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

THAT WE'VE INTEGRATED INTO THE SITE DESIGN THROUGH PERVIOUS PAVEMENT OF THE PARKING AREAS, ADDITIONAL EXFILTRATION, BAFFLES WITHIN THE STORMWATER STRUCTURES, AND THEN ADDITIONAL NUTRIENT LOAD REDUCTION THROUGH IMPLEMENT OF NATIVE SPECIES WITHIN A LITTLE BIO-RETENTION AREA.

THESE RESILIENCY STRATEGIES IS NOT NEW.

THERE'S A TREND IN DEVELOPMENT WITHIN TOWN'S COMP PLAN POLICIES AND OBJECTIVES.

TO INITIATE MITIGATION STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING THESE FLOOD RISKS IN COASTAL AREAS.

THIS IS A COASTAL PROPERTY ON THE INTERCOASTAL.

IT IS IMPORTANT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT OF NOT ONLY THIS PROPERTY, BUT THE ADJACENT PROPERTIES.

THE MOST RECENT DEVELOPED PARCEL WITHIN THIS AREA WAS BUILT IN, I THINK, 2004.

THAT GOES ALL THE WAY BACK TO 1985 FOR SOME OF THE ADJACENT COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES.

SO THERE WILL BE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT THAT COMES ON IN THIS AREA.

IN TERMS OF TRAFFIC TRIPS, WE ARE REDUCING THE TRAFFIC TRIPS TO THE PROPERTY BASED ON WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY BUILT ON THE SITE.

THERE WAS MORE THAN 7,000 SQUARE FEET.

WE'RE PROPOSING ABOUT 5,800 SQUARE FEET, SO IT IS A SLIGHT REDUCTION IN TRAFFIC FOR THE PROPERTY.

AND AGAIN, WITH THE REDUCTION IN DRIVEWAYS AND OVERALL IMPROVEMENT IN THE SAFETY CONDITIONS, IT'S A BETTER SCENARIO.

I'LL SKIP OVER SOME OF THE HISTORY.

THERE WERE TWO SEPARATE CERTIFICATE TO DIG APPLICATIONS.

DONE ON THIS PROPERTY, ONE FOR THE DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING BUILDING, AND THEN ONE FOR THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION.

THERE WAS MANY EXCAVATIONS DONE ON THE SITE.

IT'S ALL PART OF THE RECORD IN THOSE CERTIFICATE TO DIG APPLICATIONS.

I WOULD NOTE THAT THE DIGS THAT WERE DONE ON THE PROPERTY WERE SPECIFICALLY SURVEYED TO BE IN THE PROPOSED LOCATIONS OF THOSE SUPPORT COLUMNS.

THE DESIGN OF THIS BUILDING WAS DONE CONCURRENT WITH THAT ANALYSIS AND UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT WAS IN THE GROUND TO MAKE SURE THAT THERE WAS THE LEAST IMPACT POSSIBLE.

TO WHAT WAS UNDERGROUND.

SO ANOTHER SUSTAINABILITY AND PRESERVATION ENHANCEMENT FOR THE DESIGN.

NOW THE REMAINING OF THIS I THINK WE'LL TALK ABOUT SOME OF WHAT WAS IN THE STAFF REPORT AND THE ARCHITECTURE AND WHY WE'RE PROPOSING WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING.

SO THE FIRST COMP PLAN POLICY AND THERE'S HUNDREDS OF POLICIES WITHIN THE TOWN'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.

IN OUR ANALYSIS AND WHAT WE PROVIDED IN OUR JUSTIFICATION, WE BELIEVE THAT THIS APPLICATION IS CONSISTENT WITH EVERY APPLICABLE POLICY.

WE LISTED A NUMBER OF THEM.

I'VE GOT A NUMBER OF THEM LISTED HERE.

BUT THIS IS ONE POLICY THAT WAS OUTLINED IN THE STAFF REPORT AS A POTENTIAL CONSISTENCY ISSUE.

AND THE MAIN ELEMENTS TO TALK ABOUT ARE IMPACTS.

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NATURAL SYSTEMS, HISTORIC AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES.

WE TALKED A LITTLE BIT ABOUT NATURAL SYSTEMS ALREADY, AND THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT WE'RE PROPOSING TO THIS SITE IS ABOVE AND BEYOND WHAT'S REQUIRED BY CODE, AND OBVIOUSLY WELL ABOVE WHAT THE PREVIOUS BUILT CONDITIONS OF THE SITE WERE.

ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES, THERE WAS TWO SEPARATE CERTIFICATE-TO-DEBATE APPLICATIONS.

WE'RE COMPLYING WITH THOSE, AND THOSE APPROVALS ARE STILL STANDING.

SO THAT LEAVES HISTORIC RESOURCES.

IN OUR ANALYSIS, THERE IS NO IMPACT TO ANY HISTORIC RESOURCES.

WE ARE SOMEWHAT ADJACENT TO THE SAWFISH BAY PARK.

THERE IS A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SEPARATING THIS PROPERTY AND THE SAWFISH BAY PARK, BUT ON THE PARK ARE TWO HISTORIC EXHIBITS.

THOSE ARE THE ARCHER HOUSE AS WELL AS THE TRAIN DEPOT.

THOSE WERE MOVED TO THE PARK, I THINK, STARTING ABOUT 13 YEARS AGO.

I THINK 2012 WAS WHEN THE TRAIN DEPOT WAS MOVED TO THE PARK.

THEY'RE WONDERFUL EXHIBITS, BUT WE ARE NOT IMPACTING THOSE.

THERE'S NO IMPACT TO THE PARK.

WE EVEN DID A SHADOW STUDY TO UNDERSTAND, JUST TO MAKE SURE THAT THERE WAS GOING TO BE NO CAST OF THE SHADOW OF THE BUILDING ANYWHERE NEAR THE PARK.

IT DOESN'T EVEN GO HALFWAY ACROSS THE NEIGHBORING C2 PROPERTY.

THERE IS AN EXISTING VERY LARGE FICUS TREE, WHICH SITS ON THE DIVIDE OF THE C2 PROPERTY AND THE PARK, WHICH IS EQUIVALENT TO THE HEIGHT OF THE PROPOSED BUILDING.

BUILDING AND THE SEPARATION BETWEEN OUR PROPOSED BUILDING AND THE ARCHER HOUSE, WHICH IS THE CLOSEST STRUCTURE ON THE PARK, IS OVER 130 FEET.

AND HERE'S AN IMAGE OF THAT ARCHER HOUSE AS WELL AS THAT LARGE TREE THAT'S ADJACENT.

SO THE NEXT POLICY THAT'S MENTIONED IS THAT ANY REDEVELOPMENT WOULD HAVE TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE FUTURE CHARACTERS OUTLINED IN NEIGHBORHOOD PLANS AND MASTER PLAN STUDIES FOR A SPECIFIC AREA.

NOW THIS AREA IS WITHIN THE CENTER STREET ALTERNATE A1A REDEVELOPMENT OVERLAY AREA.

THAT IS A COMPLETELY VOLUNTARY ROA, THAT'S WHAT WE REFER TO IT AS.

SO THERE IS NO SPECIFIC ELEMENT OF THAT THAT IS DIRECTLY APPLICABLE TO THIS PROPERTY.

AND THERE'S NO ADDITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS BEYOND THAT THAT WOULD REQUIRE CERTAIN CHARACTER OR DESIGNS OTHER THAN CONSISTENT WITH THE NEXT PART OF THIS COMP PLAN POLICY, WHICH IS SURROUNDING ESTABLISHED CHARACTER OR NEIGHBORHOOD OR AREA.

AND IT ALSO LISTS THREE ELEMENTS, NOT LIMITING TO, SO THERE'S ADDITIONAL FACTORS THAT WE CAN LOOK AT, BUT OBJECTIVE CRITERIA, SETBACKS, LAW COVERAGE, BUILDING SCALE, AND AMASSING.

SO FIRST, WHAT'S THE ESTABLISHED AREA OF THE AREA? SO WE LOOK AT SOME OF OUR ADJACENT DEVELOPMENT PROPERTIES TO OUR SOUTH, PRIMARILY BEING DIRECTLY SOUTH OFFICE BUILDINGS OF VARYING ARCHITECTURAL STYLE.

IN. THE ONE DIRECTLY SOUTH OF US WAS BUILT IN 2004.

THAT'S THE MOST RECENT.

ALL THE WAY BACK PRE-1980S FOR SOME OF THESE.

THERE'S NO UNIFYING ARCHITECTURAL THEME OR STYLE.

THE FOOTPRINTS ALL CHANGE DRAMATICALLY.

THE HEIGHTS CHANGE DRAMATICALLY.

THE AMOUNT OF WINDOWS, EVERYTHING.

WE GET ALL THE WAY TO JASON RENTS, WHICH IS A METAL STORAGE BUILDING.

THE DUNDONG SITE.

THE TACKLE SHOP JUST KEEP GOING DOWN SOUTH.

THE AUTO STORE, PAINT STORE.

HISTORIC, GOES ON AND ON.

SO THERE REALLY IS NO UNIFYING THEME OF DEVELOPMENT THE FURTHER YOU GO DOWN ALTERNATE A1A.

AND WHEN YOU LOOK AT IT FROM AN AERIAL VIEW, THERE'S NOTHING ON THE WEST SIDE OF ALTERNATE A1A.

WE HAVE OVER 250 FOOT TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR ADJACENT TO US.

SO THAT'S THE 100 FOOT WIDE A1A RIGHT AWAY, PLUS OVER 150 FEET AT THIS LOCATION OF THE FEC RAILWAY.

SO SIGNIFICANT DIVIDE BETWEEN ANYTHING THAT'S ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF A1A.

SO EVEN WITHIN A SUBJECTIVE POLICY OR STANDARD, THERE'S OBJECTIVE THINGS IN PLANNING THAT YOU CAN LOOK AT TO MAKE THE EVALUATION.

THE POLICY LISTS SETBACKS, LOT COVERAGE, BUILDING SCALES, MASSING AS ONE OF THOSE OR SOME OF THOSE STRATEGIES.

THERE'S ADDITIONAL THAT WE'D LIKE TO GO OVER, INCLUDING FLOOR AREA RATIO, GREEN SPACE, CUBIC CONTENT, BUILDING OPENNESS, BUILDING FACADE LENGTHS.

THERE'S A NUMBER OF THESE DETAILS THAT YOU CAN EVALUATE TO DETERMINE CONSISTENCY WITH AN AREA.

SO FIRST IS SETBACKS.

WE ARE C2 ZONING, SO WE'RE REQUIRED A 50-FOOT SETBACK.

WE'RE ABOUT 92 FEET TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING.

AND AS YOU GO SOUTH, JUST THE FIRST FEW COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS, OUR MOST CLOSE NEIGHBORS THAT WE USE FOR COMPARISON, WE ARE CONSISTENT WITHIN THAT RANGE.

FROM A TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE PERSPECTIVE, WE'RE ACTUALLY THE SECOND SMALLEST BUILDING IN TERMS OF SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THOSE COMPARABLE PROPERTIES.

AND IF YOU LOOK AT THESE TWO PROPERTIES SPECIFICALLY, I WAS KIND OF, I COULD NERD OUT ON THIS ONE SLIDE FOR 20, 30 MINUTES, BUT I'LL TRY TO KEEP IT SHORT.

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THERE IS A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCALE OF A BUILDING AND SETBACK AND SO ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WE LOOK AT WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HEIGHT OF A BUILDING AND ITS PERCEPTION IS HOW FAR OFF THE STREET IS IT SETBACK FROM THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE SO THESE TWO BUILDINGS ARE WILDLY DIFFERENT IN ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AS WELL AS SETBACKS THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS ABOUT 40 FOOT SETBACK THE ONE ON THE LEFT IS A LITTLE BIT FURTHER BACK AND STRATEGIES FOR THE DESIGN ARE TOTALLY OPPOSITE THE BUILDING ON THE LEFT SET FURTHER BACK BUT IT'S SHORTER.

THE BUILDING ON THE RIGHT IS TALLER AND FURTHER FORWARD.

SO THERE'S A DRAMATIC DIFFERENCE IN THE WAY THAT BUILDING IS PERCEIVED FROM THE STREET.

AND IT JUST HIGHLIGHTS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THESE DEVELOPMENTS AS YOU GO DOWN THE ROAD AND THAT THERE IS NO UNIFYING DEVELOPMENT PATTERN.

OTHER ELEMENT, TALK ABOUT THE ROA A LITTLE BIT.

ONE OF THE STRATEGIES IN THE ROA IS THAT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUILDING HEIGHT AND SETBACK.

AND THE ROA WAS INTENDED TO PROMOTE REDEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE AREA.

I DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO GO IN THIS THE WAY THAT I WANT TO, BUT IF YOU ASK A QUESTION ABOUT IT, I'LL GO INTO IT FURTHER.

AGAIN, THE ROA DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS PROPERTY BECAUSE WE'RE NOT AVAILING OURSELVES TO IT.

LOT COVERAGE, C2 PERMITS 35%.

WE'RE ABOUT HALF THAT OF AN 18.6%.

LOOKING AT THE FIGURE GROUND EXHIBITS, AGAIN, A COMPARISON OF THE FOOTPRINT OF THE BUILDING TO THE EXISTING DEVELOPMENTS IN THE AREA, YOU CAN SEE THE COMPARISON.

WHEN WE THINK ABOUT BUILDING SCALE AND MASSING, THE FIRST THING WE TALK ABOUT IS HEIGHT.

SO WHAT'S THE HEIGHT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS? THE BUILDING DIRECTLY TO OUR SOUTH IS ABOUT 13 FEET SHORTER PEAK TO PEAK THAN WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING.

AGAIN, THE COMPARISON BETWEEN THOSE TWO BUILDINGS THAT WE LOOKED AT PREVIOUSLY IS ABOUT 12 FEET PEAK TO PEAK.

SO THERE'S SIMILAR DIFFERENCES IN HEIGHT FROM VARIOUS BUILDINGS ALONG THE CORRIDOR AND AGAIN THE MAIN REASON THAT WE HAVE THE HEIGHT OF THIS BUILDING IS BECAUSE OF THE RESILIENCY STRATEGIES IMPLEMENTED IN THE DESIGN TO RAISE THE BUILDING ABOVE THE GROUND ELEVATION FOR STORM PROTECTION FOR SEA LEVEL RISE, A VARIETY OF REASONS THAT ARE WELL ESTABLISHED.

ANOTHER ELEMENT OF LOOKING AT THE MASS OF A BUILDING IS LOOKING AT THE COMPOSITION OF THAT BUILDING.

IF YOU WERE TO REMOVE THAT RAISED ELEVATION OF THE BUILDING ITSELF AND COMPARE IT TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTY, IT IS VERY CONSISTENT IN OVERALL MASS.

IT'S ACTUALLY LESS SQUARE FOOTAGE THAN THE BUILDING THAT'S ADJACENT TO IT.

FLOOR AREA RATIO IS ANOTHER ELEMENT.

ONLY A 0.26 CALCULATED FOR THE PROPERTY.

THERE'S ANOTHER ELEMENT, TALK ABOUT GREEN SPACE, WE'RE WELL ABOVE OUR GREEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SITE.

CUBIC CONTENT IS A VOLUMETRIC VERSION OF FLOOR AREA RATIO WHERE YOU LOOK AT THE OVERALL CUBIC SQUARE FOOTAGE OR CUBIC FOOTAGE OF THE BUILDING, THE VOLUME THAT THAT BUILDING TAKES UP AND THERE'S A RATIO ASSOCIATED WITH THAT.

A VERY COMMON RATIO OF RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS IS A 5.2.

YOU SEE THAT IN VARIOUS COMMUNITIES AROUND JUPITER, THE CUBIC CONTENT FOR THIS BUILDING TO THIS SITE AREA IS 3.7.

BUILDING OPENNESS IS SOMETHING THAT WAS VERY IMPORTANT THROUGH THE DESIGN PROCESS, PROVIDING THAT VIEW CORRIDOR THROUGH THE BUILDING TO THE WATER FROM THE STREET SIDE, AS WELL AS REDUCING THE OVERALL ROOF ELEMENT BY PROVIDING THOSE OPEN FEATURES.

SO WE'VE CALCULATED ROUGHLY A 50-50% OPEN BETWEEN WINDOWS.

AND ACTUAL PHYSICAL OPENINGS THROUGH THE BUILDING IN THOSE VISTAS THAT WE'VE CREATED AS COMPARISON TO THE ADJACENT PROPERTIES WHERE YOU JUST SEE NOTHING OF THE RIVER.

LOOKING AT THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, WE BELIEVE THAT WE'VE CAPTURED A VERY ELEGANT MODERN VERSION OF FLORIDA AND WEST INDIES STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE.

ANOTHER ELEMENT I'M GOING TO BREEZE THROUGH QUICKLY IS THE ANGLE OF APPROACH.

IN THE VISIBILITY OF THE SITE ON THE INSIDE APEX OF THE CORNER OF A1A, AND WE HAVE SOME IMAGES OF THAT, PERSPECTIVES OF THE PROPOSED ARCHITECTURE FROM BOTH SIDES.

SITE PLAN CRITERIA, RUNNING OUT OF TIME, BUT THERE WAS THREE IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE STAFF REPORT.

WE'RE CONSISTENT WITH EACH OF THOSE, AS WELL AS DOZENS OF OTHER POLICIES.

I'D BE HAPPY TO GO THROUGH THOSE.

THAT IS MY TIME.

I WON'T VIOLATE THE RULES.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

THANK YOU.

TOWN STAFF?

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GOOD EVENING, COMMISSION.

FOR THE RECORD, THATCHER HART, PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT.

I ALSO HAVE BEEN SWORN IN.

SO THIS APPLICATION BEFORE YOU IS FOR A FOUR-STORY OFFICE BUILDING WITH UNDERGROUND PARKING AND A SHARED ACCESS DRIVE WITH THE ADJACENT TOWN-OWNED PROPERTY TO THE NORTH.

THE APPLICATION WOULD NORMALLY BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE APPLICATION.

HOWEVER, THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST FOR A SHARED ACCESS DRIVE REQUIRES TOWN COUNCIL APPROVAL AS THE PROPERTY OWNER OF THE LOT TO THE NORTH.

THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS CONSISTENT, AS YOU HEARD, WITH THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE ZONING DISTRICT.

HOWEVER, THE CHARACTER AND SCALE AND MASSING OF THE STRUCTURE IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE SURROUNDING AREA.

WHILE THE PROPOSED OFFICE BUILDING IS A REDUCTION IN INTENSITY FROM THE PREVIOUS BUILDING THAT WAS LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY, THE NEWLY PROPOSED STRUCTURE IS A FOUR-STORY OFFICE BUILDING COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS ONE-STORY BUILDING.

STAFF HAS WORKED WITH THE APPLICANT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES AS RESULTED IN THE PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO THE ARCHITECTURE.

AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE DEMONSTRATED FIGURE 2 ON PAGE 5 OF YOUR STAFF REPORT THAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR PACKETS, THAT IS WHAT THE APPLICANT HAS PROPOSED.

STAFF HAS MADE REVISIONS THROUGHOUT THE REPORT TO ACCOUNT FOR THESE MODIFICATIONS MADE BY THE APPLICANT.

IN ADDITION, STAFF HAS INCLUDED CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL THAT WOULD ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS WELL AS THE TOWN CODE.

STAFF HAS ALSO PROVIDED ADDITIONAL MODIFICATIONS THAT WOULD FURTHER DECREASE THE MASSING OF THE BUILDING FOR CONSIDERATION BY THIS COMMISSION WITHIN YOUR RECOMMENDATION.

AND THEN PREVIOUSLY STATED BY THE APPLICANT RELATED TO POLICY 1.13.3E RELATED TO THE REDEVELOPMENT CONSISTENT WITH THE FUTURE PLANS OF THE SURROUNDING ESTABLISHED CHARACTER OF AN AREA.

WE NOTED IN THE REPORT THAT THESE PRINCIPLES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, THE PRINCIPLES WITHIN THE ROA HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS CHARACTERISTICS THAT HAVE BEEN DESIRED BY BOTH THE TOWN COUNCIL AS WELL AS THE COMMUNITY IN FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS BASED ON PREVIOUS OUTREACH AND DISCUSSION WITH TOWN COUNCIL.

AND SO THIS SLIDE THAT I HAVE UP ON THE SCREEN HERE KIND OF DEMONSTRATES WHAT THE EXAMPLE OF WHAT THE CONDITIONS IN CONDITION SIX IN THE EXHIBIT ONE.

YOUR PACKET HERE WOULD PROPOSE THIS IS THE CONDITIONS OF THE CHANGES THAT STAFF HAS DEMONSTRATED THAT WOULD FIX OR MODIFY THE ARCHITECTURE AND THE MASSING OF THE BUILDING SO ON THE LEFT SIDE YOU HAVE WHAT THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING AND WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE AND ON THE RIGHT SIDE YOU HAVE THE CHANGES THAT ARE OUTLINED IN CONDITIONS 6A 6B AND 6C THAT I HAVE OUTLINED RIGHT BELOW THOSE IMAGES AS WELL AND THOSE ARE THE DIFFERENCES JUST TO POINT OUT THAT THE WHITE LINING, COMPARED AS BEST WE CAN TO SCALE, IS WHAT THE FOOTPRINT IS, THE APPLICANT'S PROPOSAL IS, AND THEN WE TRIED TO IMAGE THAT AS WELL ON OUR DEMONSTRATED RENDERING AS WELL.

SO THE PROPERTY OWNER HAS RECEIVED A CERTIFICATE TO DIG, LIKE THEY MENTIONED, FROM THE HISTORIC RESOURCES BOARD, WHICH WAS REQUIRED DUE TO THE PROPERTY'S LOCATION, AND THAT APPROVAL OF THE CTE IS INCLUDED WITHIN YOUR PACKETS AS WELL.

THERE IS A CONDITION OF APPROVAL TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THAT APPROVAL AND THE CONTINUED NEED FOR MONITORING DURING CONSTRUCTION SHOULD THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED.

OTHER CONDITIONS THAT WE'VE OUTLINED THROUGHOUT THE REPORT INCLUDE LANDSCAPING AND MARINE STEWARDSHIP AS WELL AS PARKING.

YOU HAVE THOSE BOLDED IN YOUR STAFF REPORT AS WELL AS OUTLINED IN EXHIBIT 1, BUT WE'D BE GLAD TO TAKE ANY QUESTIONS.

THANK YOU VERY GOOD.

WE'LL START WITH QUESTIONS FROM THE COMMISSION, AND I'LL START ON MY LEFT, COMMISSIONER KEENAN.

THANK YOU.

I HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE APPLICANT, A COUPLE QUESTIONS ACTUALLY.

ONE, DOES THE APPLICANT HAVE PROSPECTIVE TENANTS FOR THE BUILDING? IS IT AN OWNER-OCCUPIED BUILDING? COULD YOU ENLIGHTEN ME A LITTLE BIT ON THAT? YEAH, THE INTENT BEHIND THE BUILDING WAS THAT IT WOULD BE OWNER-OCCUPIED.

IT IS OWNER-OCCUPIED? YES, SIR.

FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES? CORRECT, YEAH.

THE PROPERTY OWNER HAS A BUSINESS HEADQUARTERED HERE IN JUPITER THAT HE'S LOOKING TO MAKE THIS BUILDING HIS CROWN JEWEL OF HIS HEADQUARTERS AND HAVE HIS OFFICE EMPLOYEES USE IT.

WITH RESPECT TO THE ONE OF MY CONCERNS IS THAT WE HAVE THE SAWFISH BAY PARK, AND THERE'LL BE A CLEAR VIEW OF THIS BUILDING, OBVIOUSLY, FROM THAT PARK AREA, IS I DON'T, I CAN'T RECALL READING ABOUT THIS, BUT HAS THERE BEEN ANY EFFORT TO ADDRESS THE IDEA OF PUTTING IN PERIMETER TREE GROWTH THAT

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WOULD SOMEWHAT MASK THE BUILDING FROM THE PARK? WE DO HAVE PERIMETER LANDSCAPING ON ALL SIDES OF THE PROPERTY.

IS YOUR CONCERN PROTECTING THE PARK OR PROTECTING THE OFFICE BUILDING? NOT SEEING THE OFFICE BUILDING FROM THE PARK.

RIGHT.

SO WE MENTIONED A LITTLE BIT IN THE POWERPOINT, THERE IS A SUBSTANTIAL LANDSCAPING THAT EXISTS ALREADY ADJACENT TO THE PARK, WHICH GREATLY REDUCES VISIBILITY OF THIS BUILDING.

THERE IS PROPOSED LANDSCAPING ADJACENT TO THE BUILDING ALREADY PROPOSED.

AND AGAIN, IN TERMS OF PROTECTIONS OF THE PARK, THERE IS NO IMPACT IN OUR ANALYSIS OF THE PROPOSED BUILDING ON THE PARK.

I MEAN, I THINK WE COULD POINT TO A NUMBER OF OTHER RECENT BUILDINGS WITHIN THE TOWN OF JUPITER OF SIMILAR CONDITION, MOST NOTABLE PROBABLY THE FIRE STATION WITHIN ST.

QUEZ PARK.

SETTING THAT ASIDE FOR A MINUTE, THE PARKING CAPACITY, COULD YOU ENLIGHTEN ME A LITTLE BIT ON THE PARKING CAPACITY, ESPECIALLY AS IT RELATES TO THE JUPITER PROPERTY, THE TOWN? YEAH, SO WE'RE ACTUALLY EXCEEDING OUR PARKING REQUIREMENT FOR THE BUILDING, SO WE HAVE MORE THAN ENOUGH PARKING, ESPECIALLY WHEN ANALYZING THE PROPOSED BUSINESS THAT WOULD OCCUPY THE BUILDING.

THERE'S MORE PARKING THAN WHAT WE NEED, SO THERE IS NO IMPACT TO THE PARK PROPERTY AT ALL.

THERE IS AN EXISTING LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PROPERTY OWNER AND THE TOWN FOR ONE OF THE CURRENT OR PREVIOUS TENANTS OF THE OLD OFFICE BUILDING, THE JUPITER DIVE CENTER.

THEY USED AND THEY STILL USE THAT C2 PROPERTY THAT THE TOWN OWNS FOR PARKING FOR THEIR DIVE BOATS THAT WILL GO AWAY WITH THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION OF THIS BUILDING.

SO YOU DON'T NEED THAT CAPACITY? NO, SIR.

YOU HAVE YOUR OWN SELF-CONTAINED? THAT'S RIGHT.

OKAY.

ONE THING I'M CURIOUS ABOUT IS THERE WAS A REFERENCE TO A PRIVATE COMMERCIAL DOCK IN THE BACK.

THE TERMS PRIVATE COMMERCIAL, WHAT DO THEY DESCRIBE? WELL, THIS IS A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY, SO THAT THE DOCK, ANY DOCKING FACILITY IN THE TOWN THAT EXCEEDS TWO DOCKING SLIPS IS CONSIDERED A MARINA.

THERE'S TWO SLIPS THERE.

IT WOULD BE USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE OFFICE.

SO THE OWNER OF THE BUILDING COULD PARK A BOAT THERE IF THEY WANTED TO.

THERE'S NO COMMERCIAL ASPECT OF THE DOCK ITSELF.

IT'S JUST ATTACHED.

IT IS JUST PRIVATE.

IT'S JUST, YEAH, IT'S PRIVATE, ATTACHED TO A COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

OKAY.

I GOT THROWN OFF BY THE TERMINOLOGY THERE.

UNDERSTOOD.

CURIOSITY, THERE'S A REFERENCE TO ARTIFACTS FROM THE DIGGING THAT OCCURRED.

WHAT HAPPENS TO THOSE ARTIFACTS? SO THOSE GET DONATED TO THE TOWN AND I THINK ALSO THE LOXAHATCHEE RIVER DISTRICT.

I THINK THERE WAS TWO POTENTIAL LOCATIONS FOR THOSE.

MY LAST QUESTION, I REALIZE THE TOWN'S HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

THANK YOU, STEPHANIE.

I REALIZE THAT BRITISH WEST INDIES IS THE ARCHITECTURAL HOT STYLE DU JOUR AT THE MOMENT.

BUT I DO HAVE A QUESTION, AND I SAW THAT THE STAFF IS ADDRESSING THE THE FRONT, THE STREET FRONT OF THE BUILDING, TRYING TO MAKE IT LOOK LESS, TRYING TO MAKE IT APPEAR LESS DOMINANT.

WE HAD A BUILDING THAT WE CONSIDERED RECENTLY THAT USED A GREEN WALL FEATURE TO SOFTEN THE APPEARANCE FROM THE ROAD.

WAS THERE ANY CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO THAT? DO YOU HONOR ANY BY A GREEN WALL? I DO, AND I THINK I KNOW WHICH BUILDING YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

THAT BUILDING WAS ALSO ELEVATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PART OF THAT RESILIENCY STRATEGY.

THERE WAS CONSIDERATION FOR GREEN WALL.

IT DIDN'T TIE IN WITH THE STYLE OF THE BUILDING THAT THEY WERE GOING FOR.

AS WELL, THE APPLICATION OF A GREEN WALL IN THIS INSTANCE WOULD HAVE TO BE FAKE.

AND THERE'S BEEN CONSIDERABLE ISSUES WITH THAT FROM OUR CLIENT'S PERSPECTIVE AS WELL AS OUR ARCHITECT'S PERSPECTIVE.

THEY DIDN'T WANT TO GO WITH A FAKE GREEN WALL IN THIS APPLICATION.

PROVIDING IT IN A SELECTIVE AREA OF THE BUILDING DOESN'T, IN OUR VIEW, ENHANCE.

WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH WITH THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING ITSELF, AGAIN, THE SCALE OF THE BUILDING, IT'S NOT A LARGE BUILDING.

YOU KNOW, IT'S THE LARGEST, THE LONGEST LENGTH OF THE BUILDING IS 70 FEET.

THE OTHER SHORT LENGTH IS 48 FEET.

SO IT IS A VERY SMALL BUILDING IN SCALE.

WE BELIEVE WE'VE COMPLEMENTED THE DESIGN AND ADDED A LOT OF ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE THAT SCALE.

ONE OF THE ELEMENTS THAT WE TALKED ABOUT IN TERMS OF THAT DESIGN IN BRINGING THE SCALE DOWN IS THE SETBACK OF THE BUILDING.

FURTHER AWAY FROM THE STREET TO CHANGE THE PERSPECTIVE AT STREET LEVEL WHEN YOU'RE LOOKING AT THE SITE.

OKAY, NO FURTHER QUESTIONS.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU, COMMISSIONER ROGEL.

JUST A COUPLE.

THE STAFF HAS PROPOSED 11 CONDITIONS.

YOUR PRESENTATION IS REALLY FOCUSED ON CONDITION NUMBER SIX, IF I'M CORRECT?

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YEAH, SO I'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER THAT.

SO WE HAVEN'T ANSWERED THE QUESTION.

ARE YOU OKAY WITH ALL THE OTHER CONDITIONS? SO I BELIEVE THERE'S TWO CONDITIONS, SIX, WHICH YOU MENTIONED, AND THEN THE RESTRICTION ON THE ROOFTOP LOUVERS TO BE FIXED IN POSITION.

WE DON'T AGREE WITH THAT CONDITION, AND I CAN PROVIDE FURTHER JUSTIFICATION FOR WHY.

BUT THOSE WERE THE TWO.

THE OTHER CONDITIONS WE DIDN'T HAVE AN ISSUE WITH.

WHICH ONE OF THE LOUVERS WAS TOWARDS THE END? SO THE REST OF THE CONDITIONS YOU'RE OKAY WITH, AND IF SOMEBODY UP HERE MADE A MOTION TO INCLUDE THOSE CONDITIONS, YOU WOULD BE FINE WITH THAT? THAT'S RIGHT.

THANK YOU.

THANKS, COMMISSIONER ROGEL.

COMMISSIONER STERLING? YES.

HOW MANY EMPLOYEES WILL GENERALLY OCCUPY THIS LOCATION? I DON'T HAVE THE FIRM NUMBER IN THE PREVIOUS CONVERSATIONS THAT I'VE HAD WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER.

IT WAS SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 18 AND 25, I THINK.

IS THERE ANTICIPATED ENTERTAINING CLIENTS TOO? IT'S NOT REALLY PART OF THEIR BUSINESS.

AGAIN, THEY DO DISASTER RELIEF MANAGEMENT.

THEY SET UP MOBILE COMMAND CENTERS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

THEY'RE IN HAITI, THEY'RE IN EUROPE, THEY'RE IN A BUNCH OF LOCATIONS.

THEY WORK THROUGH FEMA, DOD, AND SO THAT BUSINESS, THEY'RE NOT REALLY ENTERTAINING CLIENTS IN THIS POSITION.

IT'S PRIMARILY, LET'S SAY, THE ROOFTOP ELEMENT OF THE BUILDING IS AN AMENITY FOR THE EMPLOYEES TO BE ABLE TO USE THAT SPACE THROUGHOUT THE WORKDAY.

SO THERE'S NO PROPOSED ONGOING SOCIAL ASPECT OF THE USE AT ALL.

SO ALL THE PARKING IS ANTICIPATED USE FOR STAFF AND EMPLOYEES AND SUCH.

THAT'S RIGHT.

THANKS, COMMISSIONER CHRIS HADLEY.

GREAT.

THANK YOU.

JUST TO BE CLEAR THEN, SO NO ONE WILL BE LIVING THERE FOR THAT KITCHEN ON TOP AND THE BATHROOMS THAT'S JUST FOR OCCASIONAL USE? CORRECT.

AND AS THEY MENTIONED, IF THEY NEEDED A PERMIT, THEY WOULD APPLY TO THE TOWN? EXACTLY.

IF THERE'S ANY SPECIAL EVENT, THEY WOULD APPLY FOR A PERMIT.

ONE MORE ELEMENT, IF YOU'LL INDULGE ME ON THE USE OF THE BUILDING, MOST OF THE EMPLOYEES HAVE GO BAGS BECAUSE THEY NEVER REALLY KNOW WHEN SOMETHING HAPPENS.

THEY'VE GOT TO JUMP ON A PLANE, SO THEY HAVE TO BE READY.

SO PART OF THOSE FACILITIES IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY'RE ABLE TO DO THAT WHENEVER THEY NEED TO.

OKAY.

WILL THE SLIPS BE ANY CHANCE OF THEM BEING RENTED OUT? OKAY.

AND LASTLY, YOU HIGHLIGHTED QUITE A BIT ON THE RESILIENCY.

DID THE STAFF RENDERING AND SETTING BACK THAT TOP FLOOR, THE FOURTH FLOOR, SO IT'S A BIT LESS MASSIVE AND INTRUSIVE VISIBLY, DOES THAT CHANGE ANY OF THOSE RESILIENCY FEATURES THAT YOU MENTIONED? SO NOT THE RESILIENCY FEATURES, BUT THERE'S, BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF OUR ARCHITECT, THROUGH WHAT THE STAFF HAD PROPOSED IN THEIR CONDITION AS WELL AS IN THAT RENDERING, IT IS THEIR PROFESSIONAL OPINION THAT THEY CANNOT REMOVE THE EXTERIOR WALL OF THAT STAIRWELL, THE BUILDING CODE ISSUE FROM THEM.

THIS IS AN EGRESS STAIR.

IT'S A NECESSARY LIFE SAFETY FEATURE.

WE NEED TO HAVE IT COVERED AS WELL SO WE CAN'T REMOVE THE ROOF COVERING.

SO THERE'S ELEMENTS OF WHAT STAFF IS SUGGESTING THAT WE DON'T THINK IS FEASIBLE.

WE DON'T THINK IT COULD BE PERMITTED.

THIS GRAPHIC ON THE SCREEN IS PART OF MY PRESENTATION I COULDN'T GET TO.

WE ARE ABLE TO MAKE A CONCESSION IN THE DESIGN OF THE ROOFTOP TO ROTATE THE BATHROOM AND STORAGE ROOM AROUND TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING.

SO HERE'S A COMPARISON OF BELOW WHAT WE PROPOSED AND ABOVE WHAT WE'RE ABLE TO OFFER AS, AGAIN, A CONCESSION OF THE DESIGN.

OUR APPLICANT AND PROPERTY OWNER DOESN'T LIKE THIS.

HE'S BEEN A REALLY WONDERFUL CLIENT TO WORK WITH.

HE'S MADE EVERY MODIFICATION OF THE BUILDING THAT HE'S BEEN ASKED TO DO.

HE'S REALLY PUSHED TO A POINT NOW WHERE HE'S STARTING TO GET UNHAPPY WITH THE DESIGN.

AND SO WE'RE ABLE TO OFFER THIS CHANGE.

WE THINK IT SATISFIES A PORTION OF WHAT STAFF IS ASKING FOR.

AGAIN, THE OTHER PORTIONS WE DON'T THINK ARE ACHIEVABLE THROUGH A CONSTRUCTION EFFORT FOR THIS BUILDING.

AND JUST FROM A FLOOR PLAN PERSPECTIVE, IF YOU LOOK AT THE ROOFTOP, THIS IS WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE.

YOU CAN SEE WE WEREN'T ABLE TO GET AN UPDATED CAD.

FLOOR PLAN CREATED BUT ROTATING THE STORAGE AND THE TOILET AROUND TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING REDUCING THE MASS AT LEAST FROM THE WESTERN SIDE CAN YOU POINT OUT THE STAIRWELL THAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THAT WOULD NOT NEEDS TO BE COVERED TO BE CODE YEAH SO THAT'S THIS STAIRWELL RIGHT HERE NEXT TO THE ELEVATOR CORE SO THIS IS THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE BUILDING FACING A1A AND COULD YOU SHOW ME THAT IN THE STAFF RENDERING WHERE WHERE IT WOULD NEED TO BE COVERED TO SOMEONE CAN THE STAFF NOT SHOW ME THAT? I'M CONFUSED, I GUESS.

SO IF YOU LOOK HERE, IF THE EXTERIOR WALL WAS STEPPED

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BACK. THE ROOF OVER THE STAIRWELL IS REMOVED.

IT'S ALSO THE ONLY WAY THAT YOU COULD GET A GREEN WALL ON THAT SIDE.

AND THE STAIRWELLS WHERE? ON THAT WESTERN VIEW? MY INTERPRETATION OF WHAT STAFF WAS LOOKING AT IS IT WOULD BE BELOW AND IN FRONT OF THE GREEN WALL ON THIS SIDE.

SO, COMMISSIONER KITHATLEY, STEPHANIE THOBURN, SO WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE STAFF PREPARED RENDERING IS THAT THAT FRONT WALL MOVES BACK, AND THEN THE STAIRS ARE IN THE FLOOR.

I SEE.

AND THAT'S WHY YOU DON'T SEE IT.

SO WHEN WE DID THIS, WE DID THIS IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT TO SEE IF IT WAS PERMITTED.

AND WE'RE HAPPY TO GO OVER WHAT THEY'RE PROPOSING WITH BUILDING AND THEIR ARCHITECT AND TAKE A LOOK AT IT.

WE'RE LOOKING FOR OPTIONS IN YOUR RECOMMENDATION.

AND SO WHAT YOU'RE SAYING, STEPHANIE, THEN, IS THAT IT IS UP TO CODE, THE DRAWING FOR THE STAIRWELL? ACCORDING TO THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT WHO REVIEWED IT.

AND THEY UNDERSTOOD THAT IT WASN'T COVERED.

THEY ALSO HAVE TWO, YOU KNOW, THE OTHER SIDE HAS STAIRWELLS THAT ISN'T COVERED AS WELL.

SO WE'RE HAPPY TO TAKE A LOOK AT IT AGAIN BETWEEN PLANNING AND ZONING AND COUNCIL TO SEE IF IT IS AN ISSUE AND WORK WITH THEIR ARCHITECT.

NO FURTHER QUESTIONS FOR ME.

THANK YOU.

THANKS, COMMISSIONER KELSO.

OKAY.

CONDITION A, BECAUSE INITIALLY THE RENDERING HAD A SOLID ROOF, AND THEN YOU WENT TO LOUVERS.

SO IS CONDITION A TO SAY THAT THE LOUVERS CANNOT MOVE AS IN FIXED? OKAY.

I WOULDN'T BE FOR THAT.

I THINK THAT IS A MEANINGFUL USE OF THAT AREA, WHETHER IT'S RAINING OR NOT, OR YOU WANT SOME SUN OR WHAT HAVE YOU.

SO I REALLY DON'T SEE THAT CHANGING THE AESTHETICS OR THE LOOK OF THE BUILDING SO I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY WE TAKE THAT FLEXIBILITY AWAY.

AS FAR AS THE OVERALL MASSING 6B, I HONESTLY AM NOT TOO CONCERNED ABOUT THAT LOOKING AT IT.

WHEN I GO OUT AND LOOK AT THOSE BUILDINGS THAT ARE ON EITHER SIDE, NUMBER ONE THERE ISN'T A GENERAL LOOK OF THAT AREA.

AND IT'S ALLOWED USE BY RIGHT TO DO 60 FEET TALL SO IT'S ONLY 49 SO I THINK IT'S WELL WITHIN THE GUIDELINES SET FOR C3.

IF THE APPLICANT IS WILLING TO MAKE THOSE CHANGES BUT I DON'T SEE AND I KNOW YOU'VE MADE A LOT OF CHANGES ALREADY BUT SO I WOULD NOT BE FOR CONDITION A.

CONDITION B IF YOU'RE FINE WITH THAT.

OKAY, THE GREEN WALL ELEMENT, I THINK THAT'S VERY, I'VE HAD DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES THAT HAD BUILDINGS WITH THOSE TYPE OF THINGS, AND IT'S VERY HARD TO MAINTAIN, AND THEY USUALLY DON'T LOOK GOOD IN THE LONG RUN.

SO, YOU KNOW, THERE COULD BE SOME OTHER ASPECT OR SOMETHING, BUT GREEN WALLS CAN BE VERY DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN.

AND I'M USUALLY NOT A NAYSAYER LIKE THIS, BUT I HAVE TO SAY, IN CONDITION 6C, I THINK THE BUILDING LOOKS STUNNING.

AND I THINK ADDING ALL THOSE LITTLE TCHOTCHKES ALL OVER IT AND THE BASE, LARGE BASE, I THINK TAKES AWAY FROM THE ENTIRE LOOK OF THE BUILDING AND MAKES IT LOOK LIKE SOMETHING ELSE.

SO I REALLY DON'T SEE THE NEED FOR THAT.

I MEAN, WHEN YOU LOOK AT THREE OR FOUR BUILDINGS TO THE SOUTH OF THAT, SEVERAL OF THEM ARE VERY KIND OF MODERN LOOKING, IF YOU WILL.

IT'S ONLY THE ONE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT THAT HAS THE LARGE COLUMNS AT THE BOTTOM AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE.

SO AGAIN, IT'S A VERY ECLECTIC STYLE ALONG THAT ROADWAY.

SO I DON'T SEE THE NEED TO TRY TO MAKE AN APPLE AND ORANGE, IF YOU WILL.

SO ADDING THESE DIFFERENT FEATURES ARE NOT GOING, TO ME, IS GOING TO TAKE AWAY FROM THE AESTHETICS OF THE BUILDING.

WITH THAT SAID.

A QUESTION ABOUT THE FOUNDATION PLANTING.

IN THE STAFF REPORT, YOU HAVE THAT THERE IS INSUFFICIENT FOUNDATION PLANTING.

BUT WHEN I LOOK AT THE LANDSCAPE PLAN, IT SHOWS THAT THERE'S SUFFICIENT FOUNDATION PLANTING.

SO I DON'T KNOW WHICH ONE IS CORRECT.

I CAN PROVIDE SOME COLOR.

WE'VE HAD SOME FEEDBACK.

I TALKED WITH ASHLEY REEVES AT THE TOWN ABOUT THIS, AND I THINK THERE WAS CONFUSION.

WE'VE BEEN IN THIS PROCESS SINCE 2022.

AND SO THE LANDSCAPE PLAN, AS PRESENTED, CALCULATED TWO TREES REQUIRED FOR THE FOUNDATION.

WE SHOWED THREE.

WE'RE PROVIDING MORE THAN

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THREE.

I'M IDENTIFYING THREE WITHIN THAT CALCULATION.

ASHLEY, IN HER ANALYSIS, SAID IT'S FOUR THAT'S REQUIRED BASED ON HER INTERPRETATION OF THE CODE.

WE'RE FINE WITH THAT ASSESSMENT.

WE HAVE THE TREES THERE.

WE'D EVEN BE WILLING TO ADD ANOTHER TREE.

WE DON'T SEE THAT AS AN ISSUE.

WE'RE ABOVE CODE LANDSCAPING-WISE ON THIS PROPERTY.

OKAY.

ONE THING I THINK, YOU KNOW, EVEN THOUGH IT'S GOING A LITTLE MORE VERTICAL AGAIN, IT'S WITHIN THE 60 FEET, BUT THE OLD PROPERTY WAS ONE STORY, 7,500 BASICALLY SQUARE FEET, AND THIS IS GOING TO BE 05,800 SQUARE FEET AND THE BASE.

AND WITH ALL THE LANDSCAPING AND EVERYTHING LIKE THAT, I THINK IT'LL BE MUCH MORE AESTHETICALLY PLEASING THAN WHAT WAS EXISTING BEFORE THEN.

AND I LIKE THAT IDEA.

I THINK AS YOU'RE GOING UP TO THE PARK, I THINK IT WILL LOOK VERY NICE.

AND THERE WAS A COMMENT ABOUT, YOU KNOW, THE HISTORIC, TWO HISTORIC BUILDINGS THAT ARE IN THE PARK.

NOW, I LOVE THOSE BUILDINGS, AND I EVEN WAS THERE WHEN ONE WAS MOVED OVER INTO THAT LOCATION.

SO, YOU KNOW, I CERTAINLY UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF THAT.

BUT WE ALSO HAVE TO LOOK AT, YOU KNOW, THE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS OF THE OWNER IN THE SENSE THAT THEY'RE WITHIN WHAT THE C2 REQUIRES.

WITH THE...

TWO BUILDINGS BEING BROUGHT IN AFTER THE FACT, I DON'T THINK THAT SHOULD LESSEN WHAT THAT PROPERTY OWNER CAN DO WITH THAT PROPERTY AS LONG AS IT'S WITHIN THE CODE CONFINES.

SO I DON'T THINK OF THAT AS A DETRIMENT, IF YOU WILL, BECAUSE THAT'S NOT SOMETHING THEY HAD CONTROL OVER NOR APPROVED GOING IN.

IS THERE A QUESTION THERE? WELL, OKAY, YEAH, WE'LL ASK YOU.

SO YOU KNOW, THERE WAS COMMENTS THAT, YOU KNOW, THESE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS, SO ALL THE BUILDINGS TO THE RIGHT SHOULD HAVE AN HISTORICAL LOOK, IF YOU WILL.

AND I'M NOT UNDERSTANDING THAT LOGIC.

WE ASKED FOR ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE FLORIDA WOOD VERNACULAR STYLE.

SO IT WAS JUST ADDING SOME DETAILS TO THE BUILDING, NOT COMPLETELY CHANGING THE OVERALL STYLE OF THE BUILDING.

AND WE'RE NOT LOOKING FOR A REPLICA OF THE BUILDINGS THAT ARE.

TO THE NORTH THAT ARE HISTORIC.

BUT THE CRITERIA IS TO ADDRESS THE CHARACTER OF THE AREA OR THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONSISTENCY.

SO THOSE ARE THE BASIS OF THE STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS OR CONDITIONS THAT WERE SUGGESTED IN THE EXHIBIT.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

AND THE LAST QUESTION I HAD WAS JUST A SIMPLE ONE.

ON THE ROOF, THE AC UNITS.

HOW ARE THEY GOING TO BE SHIELDED? I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING REGARDING THAT.

YEAH, THEY'RE COMPLETELY SCREENED, SO THEY'RE ACTUALLY BEHIND THE STAIRWELL LOOPED IN WITH THE ELEVATOR MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AS WELL.

SO THEY'RE COMPLETELY SCREENED TO THE TOP.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

THANK YOU, COMMISSIONER BLUM.

OKAY, I'M TRYING TO UNDERSTAND HERE.

WHEN I'M LOOKING AT THE PICTURES, AND THAT WAS BACK FROM THE LAST ONE THAT YOU HAD, BUT ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WAS DIFFERENT WAS, AND I ASSUME THAT WAS THE FLORIDA VERNACULAR DETAILS, THE LAST SLIDE THAT YOU HAD HERE? YES.

SO IF YOU LOOK AT WHERE IN FRONT OF THE STAIRWELL, AND IT SEEMS LIKE THE ONLY REAL DIFFERENCE I SEE IS THAT THERE'S MORE OF THE VERTICAL POST.

I DO THINK THAT ADDS A LOT TO IT.

I LIKE THE BUILDING STYLE VERY MUCH, BUT I DO THINK THAT ADDS A LOT TO IT.

IN TERMS OF THE OPENINGS OF THE STAIRWELL? WELL, YEAH, JUST SEE, LIKE, IN THE ONE THAT YOUR PROPOSAL, IT LOOKS LIKE THERE'S TWO SETS OF YEAH.

I THINK THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE COULD WORK OUT WITH STAFF IN TERMS OF THAT SPECIFIC DETAIL THERE.

I THINK THAT THE MAIN CONCERN WAS, AGAIN, THE STAIR TOWER AND WHAT OUR ARCHITECTS SAW AS THE INTENT AND DESIGN OF THE BUILDING.

I BELIEVE THERE WAS AN OBJECTION TO THOSE SMALL VERTICAL SLATS WITHIN THE OPENINGS FOR THE STAIRWELL.

OKAY, AND AM I UNDERSTANDING CORRECT THAT YOU'RE SAYING THAT YOU WOULD ROTATE THE KITCHEN AND THE BATHROOM? YES, MA'AM.

SO THEREFORE THAT WOULD CHANGE, IT WOULD JUST BE GOING IN ANOTHER DIRECTION? CORRECT.

SO IN THIS, THE TOP WOULD BE WHAT WE BELIEVE WE CAN ACHIEVE BY ROTATING THE BATHROOM AND THE STORAGE FACILITY.

SO IT DOES NARROW THE

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THE ROOFTOP.

YEAH.

I MEAN, I THINK THAT'S A GREAT CONCESSION.

I LIKE THE WAY THAT LOOKS, EXCEPT FOR, LIKE I SAID, I WOULD PUT MORE OF THOSE VERTICAL COLUMNS THERE.

I THINK THAT ADDED A LOT.

BUT I DO THINK IT'S A VERY NICE-LOOKING BUILDING.

AND THE OTHER QUESTIONS THAT I HAD WERE ALREADY ASKED.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

THANKS, COMMISSIONER.

QUESTION FOR STAFF.

SO BACK TO THE FIXED LOUVERS.

CAN YOU ALL EDUCATE US ON YOUR THOUGHTS ON WHY YOU THINK THEY SHOULD BE FIXED OPEN? THE SOLID ROOF TENDS TO CREATE MORE OF A MASSING ON THE FOURTH FLOOR AND THAT WAS THE MAIN REASON.

OKAY.

IT DOESN'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH USE? WE HAVE A SEPARATE CONDITION ON THE USE OF THE TOP FLOOR.

OKAY.

SO IT'S ALL ABOUT JUST THE AESTHETIC VIEW OF THE MASSING.

OKAY.

AND ANOTHER QUESTION I GUESS THIS IS FOR THE APPLICANT.

IS JUPITER DIVE SHOP, DO THEY STILL HAVE AN OPERATING LEASE ON THE DOCK RIGHT NOW? AND HOW WILL THAT, OR AT WHAT POINT WILL THAT CHANGE? YEAH, SO THEY DO HAVE A MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE ON THE USE OF THE DOCK.

AND THE PROPERTY OWNER IS STILL ENGAGED WITH THE TOWN WITH A LEASE ON THE PARKING ON THE TOWN'S C2 PROPERTY.

SO IT'S MONTH-TO-MONTH SO THAT WE CAN HAVE, UPON CONSTRUCTION BEGINNING, THAT WOULD BE TERMINATED AND THEY WOULD NO LONGER USE THE DOCK.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

SO I THINK, SORRY, GO AHEAD.

OKAY.

SO ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC? NO, NOT AT THIS TIME.

OKAY.

SO THANKS TO THE STAFF AND APPLICANT.

BACK TO US ON THE COMMISSION.

ANY COMMENTS OR DELIBERATION BEFORE WE ENTERTAIN THE MOTION? AND COMMISSIONER BLUM, I'LL START WITH YOU.

LIKE I SAID, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SEE THAT, THAT THEY ADOPT THAT ONE CHANGE FOR THE VERTICAL COLUMNS, BECAUSE I THINK THAT REALLY HELPS THE LOOK A LOT.

BUT TO SEE THE PICTURE AT THE TOP, I THINK IT'S FINE.

I DO SEE WHAT YOU'RE SAYING ABOUT THE LOUVERS.

WE'RE NOT SEEING A PICTURE OF WHAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE WITH THE LOUVERS CLOSED.

AND IF WE SAW THAT, I THINK IT WOULD CHANGE THE LOOK CONSIDERABLY.

SO FOR THAT REASON, DO YOU HAVE ONE? PICTURE WITH THE LOUVERS CLOSED? OH, YEAH, BECAUSE RIGHT NOW YOU SEE THIS BEAUTIFUL BLUE SKY THROUGH IT.

YOU'RE NOT GOING TO SEE THAT ONCE THOSE LOUVERS ARE CLOSED.

SO I COULD SEE THE FIXED LOUVERS PIECE AS WELL.

COMMISSIONER KELSO? YES.

WELL, I WOULD...

I GUESS I WOULD ASK EVERYONE HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE A CUP OF OVER THEIR BACK PATIO BECAUSE YOU SIT UNDERNEATH IT AND SITTING ESPECIALLY EIGHT MONTHS OUT OF THE YEAR IT'S HOT SO I CAN'T IMAGINE HAVING THE OPEN LOUVERS AND YOU'RE HAVING TO HAVE A FUNCTION OR MEETING OR WHAT HAVE YOU SITTING UNDER THERE AND HAVING IT OPEN.

I COULD SEE MAYBE A NICE COMPROMISE MIGHT BE TO SAY THAT THE LOUVERS WOULD REMAIN IN AN OPEN POSITION UNLESS YOU KNOW, THERE'S A FUNCTION GOING ON OR USE OF THAT AREA, AND THEN THEY COULD CLOSE IT DURING THAT TIME OF USE.

THAT WAY, MOST OF THE TIME IT WOULD BE OPEN.

THAT MIGHT BE SOMETHING THAT YOU COULD DO.

BUT I JUST CAN'T IMAGINE, YOU KNOW, A SOUTH FLORIDA BUILDING THAT YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE A USE SPACE THAT IS TOTALLY OPEN TO THE SUN.

I DON'T SEE THAT AS BEING REASONABLE.

RESPOND TO THAT.

SO YOU'RE SAYING, LIKE, IF THEY'RE HAVING A SPECIAL PERMIT, THEY'RE HAVING AN EVENT? OR ARE YOU SAYING DURING THE DAY WHEN THEY MIGHT GO UP AND USE IT? YEAH, DURING THE DAY.

I MEAN, LIKE IF I WORK THERE AND I'M GOING UP TO THE TOP AREA TO HAVE MY LUNCH, YOU KNOW, AND IT'S 12 NOON, I CAN'T IMAGINE SITTING UP THERE IN THE HOT SUN.

YOU KNOW, THAT'S THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF A ROOF.

AND I THINK THEY WENT FROM INITIALLY HAVING THE SOLID ROOF TO THE LOUVERS TO TRY TO, YOU KNOW, BREAK THAT MASSING.

SO I THINK THEY'VE GONE A LONG WAY FOR THAT.

SO I CAN JUST SEE, LIKE THERE, IF IT'S OPEN WHEN THAT AREA IS NOT IN USE.

BUT THEN IF SOMEONE'S GOING TO, YOU KNOW, LIKE THERE, I'M GOING UP FOR MY LUNCH, YOU KNOW, THAT THAT COULD BE CLOSED DURING USE.

AND THEN WHEN THE PERSON LEAVES, THEY OPEN THAT BACK UP AGAIN.

IT'S KIND OF LIKE AN UMBRELLA, YOU KNOW, ON YOUR BACK PATIO.

I MEAN, YOU POP IT OPEN WHEN YOU'RE USING IT AND YOU CLOSE IT WHEN YOU'RE NOT.

I'M JUST SAYING THAT MIGHT BE A NICE BALANCE TO WHERE THE PEOPLE THAT ARE WORKING THERE CAN UTILIZE THAT AREA THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER.

IT ALSO HELPS WITH THE MASSING LOOK BECAUSE I DO THINK IT LOOKS, YOU KNOW, NICE WITH IT OPEN.

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HOW MANY FEET ACROSS? THIS IS THAT LOUVER AREA.

OKAY.

SO IT'S PROBABLY ABOUT 50 FEET OF IT.

SO WOULD A CONCESSION BE THAT 10 OR 12 FEET OF IT COULD BE NOT FIXED SO THAT IT COULD BE CLOSED? IN THE DAYTIME TO SIT UNDER A STATION.

ONE CONCESSION COULD BE TO TAKE THE FRONT OF THE LOUVERS THAT ARE FACING THE STREET FOR THE STREET VIEW AND HAVE THEM SO THAT THEY'RE FIXED OPEN AND THE OTHER ONES ARE ADJUSTABLE SO THERE WOULD BE A CERTAIN AREA THAT YOU COULD SHUT THE LOUVERS WHEN YOU WANT IN ONE AREA WHERE THEY'RE FIXED OPEN SO YOU SEE THE BLUE SKY.

MY OPINION WOULD BE YOU'VE DONE A GREAT JOB IN COMPROMISING WITH THE TOWN AND I WOULD LOVE TO SEE THE LOUVERS BE ADJUSTABLE WITHOUT YOU HAVING TO THINK ABOUT IT AS A SPECIAL PERMIT OR I'M GOING UPSTAIRS, I'M GOING DOWNSTAIRS, I HAVE TO TURN THEM ON AND OFF.

AT THE SAME TIME, I WOULD ASK YOU ALL TO TALK TO THE STAFF ABOUT THE STAIRWELL AND PUSHING THAT TOP FLOOR BACK A LITTLE BIT.

AND IF WE CAN COMPROMISE ON THAT ASPECT, I THINK TO KEEP THE LOUVERS AS ADJUSTABLE AS YOU WANT, AND WE'RE GOOD TO GO IN MY OPINION.

YEAH.

THE OTHER ONE, SO IT'S 6-4, INCORPORATED GREEN WALL WITH PLANTING AREA.

AGAIN, THAT'S JUST NOT SOMETHING I WOULD RECOMMEND BECAUSE IT'S HARD TO MAINTAIN.

AND THEN C, INCORPORATE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS AND THE INTERPRETATION OF FLORIDA WOOD VERNACULAR.

AGAIN, THAT WOULDN'T BE SOMETHING THAT I WOULD BE FOR BECAUSE I THINK, YOU KNOW, THE BUILDING HAS BEEN DESIGNED WITH ITS STYLE IN MIND.

AND EVERYTHING ELSE I'M FINE WITH.

THANK YOU.

COMMISSIONER CHRIS HADLEY.

YEAH, JUST TO REITERATE WHAT I SAID, I THINK IF WE COULD GET THE PUSH BACK THAT TOP FLOOR A LITTLE BIT AND IT WORKS WITH THE STAIRWELL WITH THE TOWN CODE, I WOULD KEEP THE LOUVERS SO THEY'RE ADJUSTABLE.

IT'S A VERY PRETTY BUILDING AND THAT WOULD REALLY SOFTEN THE LOOK WHEN YOU'RE PULLING UP OFF OF CENTER STREET AND GOING UP AND DOWN A1A OFF THE BRIDGE.

YEAH, I THINK MY PERSPECTIVE IS SIMILAR TO COMMISSIONER KELSO'S.

IT SEEMS LIKE THEY'RE BY RIGHT IN TERMS OF THE HEIGHT.

AND THE LOUVERS, AS YOU ALL SAID, CREATES CERTAINLY SOME OPENNESS.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF WE COULD FIGURE OUT A WAY THAT THOSE WOULD BE OPEN MOST OF THE TIME, BUT CERTAINLY USABLE FOR PEOPLE WHEN THEY'RE OUT THERE HAVING A MEETING OR LUNCH OR WHATEVER.

ALL RIGHT.

COMMISSIONER STERLING? YEAH, MY ONLY CONCERN IS WITH THE LOUVERS THAT THERE COULD BE A TENDENCY TO LEAVE THEM CLOSED ALL THE TIME.

BUT THAT'D JUST BE MY CONCERN ON THAT IS BECAUSE THERE ARE OTHER BUSINESSES IN THE AREA THAT HAVE LOUVER ROOFS THAT STAY CLOSED ALL THE TIME.

COMMISSIONER ROGEL? IT JUST SEEMS THAT IT'S PROBABLY AT THIS POINT BEST TO LET THE STAFF AND THE APPLICANT WORK IT ALL OUT.

AND THAT WE ESSENTIALLY TAKE CONDITIONS 1 THROUGH 5 AND 7 THROUGH 11 AND SAY SAY ON 6 THAT WE, OTHER THAN 6B3, WHICH THEY'VE ALREADY AGREED TO, THAT THE REST, LET THEM FIGURE IT OUT AND COME BACK.

COMMISSIONER CAHILL? I AGREE.

I THINK WE'RE A LITTLE OVERLY FIXATED ON THE LOUVERS.

EVEN IF WE REQUIRE THAT THE LOUVERS BE ADJUSTABLE, YOU CAN'T POLICE AN OWNER'S USE OF THOSE LOUVERS.

SO, IF THE LOUVERS ARE GOING TO BE CLOSED ALL THE TIME, THERE ISN'T MUCH REALLY, AS A PRACTICAL MATTER, ANYBODY CAN DO ABOUT IT.

SO YOU REALLY, YOU MIGHT AS WELL JUST ASSUME THAT THE LOUVERS ARE GOING TO BE CLOSED.

THERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT.

AND YOU EITHER LIKE IT OR YOU DON'T LIKE IT, OR YOU ACCEPT IT OR YOU DON'T ACCEPT IT, BUT YOU CAN'T REGULATE IT.

WITH THAT IN MIND, I WOULD AGREE WITH WHAT YOU JUST PROPOSED.

I THINK THAT'S THE RIGHT WAY TO GO ABOUT IT FROM HERE.

ALL RIGHT, AND ONE THING I DID WANT TO MENTION, TOO, I REALLY LIKE ALL THE SUSTAINABILITY ASPECTS THAT THE PROPERTY HAS, THE RESILIENCY PUSHING THE BUILDING UP, THE PERVIOUS PAVERS, THE STORMWATER TREATMENT.

I THINK THERE'S A LOT OF COMPONENTS TO THIS PROJECT THAT I HOPE OTHER PROJECTS WILL EMULATE THAT WILL REALLY, I THINK, HELP THE COMMUNITY.

OKAY, WITH ALL THAT, WOULD SOMEONE LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION? I'LL TRY.

I MOVE TO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE SITE PLAN BASED ON THE FINDINGS IN THE STAFF REPORT WITH CONDITIONS 1 THROUGH 5 AND 7 THROUGH 11, INCLUDING 6B3.

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AND THAT THE CONDITIONS OUTLINED BY THE STAFF TO BE WORKED OUT WITH THE APPLICANT SO THAT ALL THE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES ARE ADDRESSED.

AND DID LUBBERS TOO? DID WE WANT TO? I THINK THAT'S IN 6.

THAT'S IN 6? YEAH.

I GOT IT, 6A.

BUT DIDN'T YOU SAY WE WERE EXCLUDING 6? YES.

THAT THE 6B3 THAT WE WOULD INCLUDE AND THAT WE WOULD LEAVE THE REST OF 6 TO DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE STAFF AND THE APPLICANT.

TO DISCUSSION, NOT OUT, RIGHT? YEAH, DEFER IT TO THE STAFF.

OKAY.

ALL RIGHT.

COMMISSIONER ROBLES MADE THE MOTION.

DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND.

SECOND FROM COMMISSIONER KEENAN.

ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE.

AYE.

ANY OPPOSED? VERY GOOD.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

[3. Beyel PUD – (Quasi-Judicial) - Small-scale planned unit development (PUD) application with waiver requests and site plan application for a duplex with accessory structures and a private dock on a 0.52± acre property located at 18019 Highway A1A. (PZ#25-6435,6436)]

ALL RIGHT.

NEXT, WE'RE ON TO THE BY ALL SMALL SCALE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AND SITE PLAN APPLICATIONS.

ANOTHER QUASI JUDICIAL ITEM.

ARE THERE ANY EX PARTE DISCLOSURES? STARTING ON MY LEFT WITH COMMISSIONER ROGEL.

NO DISCLOSURES.

COMMISSIONER STERLING. NO DISCLOSURES.

I DROVE BY THE SITE AND TALKED TO STAFF.

COMMISSIONER CASSADLEY? I WALKED THE SITE.

COMMISSIONER KELSO? I WALKED THE SITE AND TALKED TO STAFF.

COMMISSIONER BLUM? I DROVE BY THE SITE.

THANK YOU.

I'D LIKE TO INVITE THE APPLICANT TO GIVE THEIR PRESENTATION.

GOOD EVENING.

FOR THE RECORD, TROY HOLLOWAY WITH 2GHO.

WE'VE GOT WITH US TONIGHT THE PROPERTY OWNERS, MR. AND MRS. BIAL.

WE ALSO HAVE THE ARCHITECT.

IN CASE YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS THAT SHE CAN HELP WITH.

I'M GOING TO HAVE TO KIND OF GO PRETTY QUICKLY.

I'M GOING TO KIND OF SKIM OVER THE ARCHITECTURE BECAUSE I'VE GOT A LOT TO COVER IN THAT 15-MINUTE TIME FRAME, AND I'M GOING TO TRY NOT TO GO OVER THAT.

SO I'LL GO AHEAD AND GET STARTED HERE.

FIRST OF ALL, OUR REQUEST, WE'RE REQUESTING A SMALL-SCALE PUD WITH TWO WAIVERS AND A SITE PLAN APPROVAL FOR A TWO-FAMILY DUPLEX INFILL REDEVELOPMENT ON .52 ACRES.

I JUST QUICKLY WANT TO NOTE AS WELL, THIS PROPERTY DOES THE PROPERTY DOES LIE WITHIN INLET VILLAGE ROA AND THE PROCESSING OF A SMALL SCALE PUD IS REQUIRED IN THAT DISTRICT.

THIS IS THE PROPERTY LOCATION IN THE YELLOW HIGHLIGHTED NORTH ON THIS AREA.

IT'S STRAIGHT UP.

IT'S A LITTLE DISORIENTING WITH THIS PROPERTY BECAUSE OF THE WEIRD CONFIGURATION.

WE'VE GOT A1A TO THE EAST AND IMMEDIATELY BUDDING TO THE NORTH WE'VE GOT THE TOWN OF JUPITER PROPERTY WHICH IS THE PARK.

AND HERE TO THE SOUTH, WE HAVE AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, AND WE HAVE THE JUPITER-OXBOW RIVER THERE TO THE WEST ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE.

JUST A QUICK HISTORY.

IN JANUARY 2018, THE BIEL'S PURCHASED THE PROPERTY AND IMMEDIATELY DEMOLISHED THE EXISTING HOUSE, I THINK AS THEY WERE REQUIRED TO DO BY PALM BEACH COUNTY.

IN FEBRUARY 2020, THEY HAD A NEW SEAWALL INSTALLED FOR SHORELINE STABILIZATION.

AUGUST 24, THEY SUBMITTED FOR ANNEXATION, LAND USE CHANGE, AND REZONING, AND ALSO SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION FOR A SEARCH DIG.

IN MARCH OF 25, WE RECEIVED APPROVAL FOR THE ANNEXATION, LAND USE CHANGE, AND REZONING.

IN JUNE OF 25, WE SUBMITTED THIS APPLICATION FOR THE SMALL-SCALE PUD AND SITE PLAN APPROVAL.

IN DECEMBER OF 25, THEY RECEIVED THEIR APPROVAL FOR THE CERTIFICATION TO DIG.

THIS IS OUR PROPOSED SITE PLAN.

THE GRAY AREA HERE IS THE TWO TO THREE STORY RESIDENCE ONE PORTION OF THE DUPLEX.

AND THEN IN YELLOW THERE WE'VE GOT THE ONE AND TWO STORY, THE OTHER PORTION OF THE DUPLEX WHICH WE TERM AS RESIDENCE TWO.

WE HAVE A MOTOR COURT AS YOU COME IN, ACCESSED FROM A1A, DIRECTLY FROM A1A.

AND COMING INTO THAT MOTOR COURT WE HAVE SOME AUTOMATIC SLIDE GATES WHICH DO OPEN AUTOMATICALLY FOR ANY CAR THAT DOES.

COME UPON THOSE GATES.

THERE IS A GREENHOUSE PROPOSED AT THIS POINT WHICH WOULD BE DIRECTLY FRONTING ON A1A.

THERE ARE SOME EXISTING DOCKS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE TOWN PARK AND THE BILES DO HAVE A PROPOSED DOCK AND BOAT LIFT WITH THE DUPLEX.

THEY ARE PROPOSING A SOLID OPEN GREEN SPACE BETWEEN THE TOWN PARK AND A1A.

OPEN SPACE AND A LOT OF EXISTING VEGETATION AND TREES AND WE ALSO DO PROPOSE A CROSS-ACCESS EASEMENT.

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ON THE FAR NORTH END THAT WOULD PROVIDE ACCESS AND VIEWS INTO THE PARK.

I'D JUST LIKE TO POINT OUT THERE ARE A LOT OF EXISTING LARGE LIVE OAKS THAT ARE PROPOSED TO REMAIN IN THIS OPEN GREEN SPACE AS WELL.

JUST QUICK SITE DATA, IT IS 0.52 ACRES.

IT IS WITHIN THE INLAND VILLAGE FLEX LAND USE.

THE ZONING IS INLAND VILLAGE FLEX SOUTH.

THE DENSITY PROPOSED IS TWO UNITS PER ACRE.

HOWEVER, THERE ARE THREE TO USE WOULD BE ALLOWED ON THIS SITE.

WE ARE AGAIN PROPOSING JUST THE ONE DUPLEX WITH TWO UNITS.

THE PROPOSED USE IS A 7,862 SQUARE FOOT DUPLEX WITH TWO RESIDENCES, ONE BEING 05,309 SQUARE FEET AND ONE BEING 02,553 SQUARE FEET.

THE BUILDING HEIGHT IS 36 FEET AND THREE STORIES.

THE BUILDING LOT COVERAGE IS 31%, ABOUT HALF.

OF WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE.

THE GREEN SPACE IS 43.8 PERCENT, MORE THAN DOUBLE THE MINIMUM REQUIRED.

THERE ARE FOUR SPACES, PARKING SPACES REQUIRED.

THIS IS A MISTYPE HERE.

THERE ARE FOUR PARKING SPACES PROVIDED.

I MEAN THERE'S ABILITY TO PARK MORE, BUT TECHNICALLY WE'VE GOT FOUR REQUIRED AND PROVIDED.

THIS IMAGE HERE IS THE AUTOMATIC ENTRY GATES.

THEY WOULD BE SLIDE GATES AND AGAIN AS I'VE MENTIONED THEY DO OPEN AUTOMATICALLY FOR ANY VEHICLE THAT DOES APPROACH THEM.

IT JUST KIND OF GIVES THAT JUST A SENSE OF SECURITY.

AND THE BOTTOM HERE IS THE A1A DECORATIVE KNEE WALL AND FENCE.

THE GATES AND THE FENCE, AND THIS IS A PEDESTRIAN GATE HERE, THOSE WOULD ALL BE A BRONZE OR A DARK BROWN.

AND THE BILES HAVE AGREED HERE TO PROVIDE A DECORATIVE PERGOLA WITH A CONCRETE BENCH AS ONE OF THE PUBLIC BENEFITS.

AND AFTER SEVERAL DELIBERATIONS GOING BACK AND FORTH.

IT WAS BEST DECIDED, ACTUALLY LET ME ORIENT YOU HERE FIRST.

THIS IS A LITTLE AERIAL VIEW.

THIS IS A BAYEL PROPERTY HERE IN YELLOW AND THE TOWN PARK HERE TO THE NORTH.

IT WAS KIND OF DECIDED TO PROVIDE THAT PERGOLET AND BENCH AT THIS LOCATION.

IT WOULD BE ABUTTING THE EXISTING SIDEWALK.

IT DOES GO BACK TO THE PUBLIC DOCKS.

THE SIDEWALK ALSO PROVIDES FOR PATRON ACCESS OVER TO GUANABANA'S.

AND SOME RESTROOMS THAT ARE IN THIS BUILDING AS WELL.

SO WE JUST ASSUMED, OR EVERYBODY JUST KIND OF FIGURED THAT THIS WOULD BE THE BEST LOCATION, GET THE MOST USE FOR PEDESTRIANS COMING AND GOING FROM THE PARK AND FROM GUANABANAS RATHER THAN SITUATING IT ON ACTUALLY THE SIDEWALK ON A1A.

THIS IS ONE OF THE FRONT ELEVATIONS OF THE DUPLEX.

MICHELLE, I THINK, HAS DONE A WONDERFUL JOB ALSO IN COLLABORATION WITH STAFF, MANY, MANY RENDITIONS OF THIS.

BUT IT DOES HAVE A COASTAL VERNACULAR STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE.

FULL STANDING METAL SEAM ROOF, COVERED PORCHES BOTH FRONT AND BACK, SECOND AND THIRD STORY BALCONIES, AN ABUNDANCE OF WINDOWS ALL AROUND, DECORATIVE LIGHTING, LIGHT GREEN SHUTTERS AND WINDOW FRAMING, A LOT OF CORBELS, DECORATIVE BRACKETS, AND THE DUPLEX ALSO HAS STUCCO ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH CLAPBOARD STYLE HOUSE, TACO ABOVE.

THESE TWO IMAGES, ONE THE BOTTOM LEFT IS THE FRONT ELEVATION.

THAT ONE LITTLE PIECE IS BLACKED OUT BECAUSE OF THE WAY THE STRUCTURE KIND OF ANGLES OUT TOWARD YOU SO YOU WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO SEE.

THE BOTTOM IS THE REAR ELEVATION.

THESE ARE THE SIDE ELEVATIONS, THE TOP ONE BEING THE ELEVATION FACING TO THE SOUTH.

AND THE BOTTOM ELEVATION IS THE NORTH ELEVATION WHICH WOULD BE FACING THE TOWN PARK.

THERE IS A CONDITION IN HERE WE'LL TALK ABOUT, ABOUT REQUESTING SOME MORE LANDSCAPING.

THIS IS ACTUALLY A PHOTOGRAPH, AN ACTUAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PARK.

THERE'S A LOT OF VEGETATION EXISTING ON THE PARK.

WE'VE GOT SOME COCONUT PALMS, CABBAGE PALMS, SOME GUMBO LIMBO'S IN THERE AND REALLY LARGE MAYHOS AS WELL.

JUST A FEW RENDERINGS.

THIS IS THE RENDERING OF THE DUPLEX WHEN YOU COME IN ON THE IN THE MOTOR COURT.

YOU CAN SEE THE GARAGE DOORS.

DOORS DOWN HERE TO THE LITTLE STUDY STUDIO AREA IN THE MAIN ENTRY TO RESIDENCE ONE AND THIS IS BASICALLY RESIDENCE TWO WHERE THEY'VE GOT A BALCONY OVERLOOKING THE FRONT OF THE OF THE RESIDENCE AS WELL.

JUST THE SAME SHOT JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE OF A VIEW.

THESE ARE TWO IMAGES FROM THE REAR OF THE OF THE BUILDING.

YOU CAN SEE JUST THE AMOUNT OF MOVEMENT AND THE RELIEF.

THE PATIO WE HAVE COVERED PATIOS AND TERRACES.

WE HAVE OPEN PATIOS.

THERE IS A WATERFALL COMING DOWN INTO THE POOL.

THE POOL IS EXPOSED IN SOME PORTIONS AND GOES UNDER THE RESIDENTS AS WELL.

JUST A LOT OF RELIEF.

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THIS IS JUST A QUICK IMAGE OF THE GREENHOUSE ITSELF, WHICH WOULD BE UP ON A1A.

THIS IS JUST A LOT OF DETAILS THAT ARE ON THE BUILDING ON THE DUPLEX ITSELF AS WELL, SHOWING THE CORBELS AND THE BRACKETS AND THE SHUTTERS.

THE DUPLEX WILL USE BOTH BRICK PAVERS AND STONE, THE STONE PATIO AND PATHWAYS TO THE BACK.

JUST IMAGES OF THE STAINED GARAGE DOORS AND ENTRY DOORS AND THE WINDOWS WITH THE GREEN FRAMES AROUND THE WINDOWS.

THERE ARE TWO WAIVER REQUESTS.

THE FIRST ONE IS THE BUILD 2 LINE, WHICH IS THERE SHOWN IN RED.

THE SUBJECT BUILD 2 LINE HAS A TOTAL LENGTH OF 174 FEET, WHICH BY CODE REQUIRES 40 PERCENT OR 69 FEET OF BUILDING OR STREET FACADES BE PLACED UPON OR ADJACENT TO THIS LINE.

OUR CURRENT PLAN ONLY PROVIDES A 20-FOOT OR 11.5%.

EVEN IF WE PUSH THAT GARAGE, WHICH IS A 26.5-FOOT GARAGE, UP TO THAT BUILD-TO LINE, WE'D STILL ONLY HAVE 46.5 FEET OF TOTAL BUILDINGS PROPOSED OR 26% OF BUILDING FRONTAGE.

AND DUE TO THE PROPOSED USE BEING A SINGLE BUILDING, A DUPLEX USE, IT WOULD BE REALLY DIFFICULT TO GET THAT UP THERE GIVEN THE PROPERTY SIZE.

UNIQUE CONFIGURATION, YOU'VE GOT TO GET AN ENTRY DRIVE THROUGH THAT BUILD TWO LINE, AND THEN PRESERVATION OF SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC LIVE OAKS WE'VE GOT OUT THERE.

WE'RE BASICALLY REQUESTING A WAIVER FROM THIS SPECIFIC LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATION.

IN AN EFFORT TO COMPLY WITH THAT CODE AS MUCH AS WE CAN, WE'VE CREATED A STREET EDGE WITH AN IMPROVED PEDESTRIAN EXPERIENCE.

WE PROVIDED THE 20-FOOT-LONG GREENHOUSE, AS I HAD MENTIONED, THAT WOULD BE PLACED ON THAT BUILD 2 LINE.

WE PROVIDED A 40-INCH KNEE WALL AND DECKED WITH ALUMINUM FENCING THAT WOULD BE HEAVILY LANDSCAPED TO FURTHER DEFINE THAT STREET EDGE.

WE'VE ALSO THEN, AS I HAD MENTIONED, PROVIDED OPEN VIEWS AND ACCESS INTO THE TOWN PARK BY PROVIDING A 30-FOOT-WIDE CROSS ACCESS INTO THE PARK ITSELF HERE ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE.

AND THE SECOND WAIVER REQUEST IS FOR THE BUILDING HEIGHT.

FOR THE PARTIAL THIRD STORY WHILE WE EXCEED THE TWO AND A HALF STORY LIMIT THE 1500 SQUARE FOOT BEDROOM SUITE HAS BEEN DESIGNED AS A RECESSED BASICALLY RECESSED PENTHOUSE ESSENTIALLY TO MITIGATE THE VISUAL IMPACTS TO A1A.

THAT STRUCTURE IS STEPPED BACK APPROXIMATELY 74 FEET FROM THE FRONT OF THE STRUCTURE WITH A SUBSTANTIAL 95 FOOT FRONT SETBACK TO THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE AND 50 FOOT SETBACK TO THE REAR.

THE THIRD STORY FLOOR AREA REPRESENTS A 58% REDUCTION IN MASS COMPARED TO THE SECOND FLOOR BELOW IT.

AND AGAIN, WE'VE WORKED HEAVILY WITH STAFF IN COORDINATION WITH THEM AS THE DESIGN INCORPORATES A SERIES OF STEP BACKS, BALCONIES AND TERRACES TO ENSURE VERTICAL TRANSITIONS THAT THEY'RE BROKEN UP AND IS AESTHETICALLY CONSISTENT WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTER.

THIS IS JUST A QUICK DIAGRAM JUST SHOWING THE SECOND FLOOR JUST TO KIND OF SHOW YOU THE MASS.

IN THE FOOTPRINT OF THE SECOND FLOOR, AND THEN THIRD FLOOR AS IT'S PLACED UPON THAT.

IT'S SUBSTANTIALLY LESS.

THESE ARE SOME OF THE 3D RENDERINGS, AGAIN, JUST TO KIND OF GIVE YOU, BECAUSE YOU CAN SEE HOW WELL MICHELLE HAS KIND OF SCREENED AND REALLY SCREENED OFF THE THIRD FLOOR WITH THE ROOF LINES OF THE SECOND STORY.

THIS ELEVATION HERE...

AT THE TOP IS FACING TO THE SOUTH AS YOU CAN SEE THE ROOF LINES FROM THE SECOND STORY SUBSTANTIALLY COVER THAT THIRD FLOOR THIRD FLOOR THIS IS THE FRONT ELEVATION AGAIN YOU CAN SEE HOW MUCH OF THAT SECOND FLOOR ROOF SCREENS THAT THIRD PARTIAL THIRD FLOOR AND AGAIN IN THE FRONT WITH THE STEP BACKS AND HOW FAR IT'S SET BACK FROM THE FRONT IT REALLY IS VERY FAR OUT OF VIEW THIS IS THIS IS JUST A CON...

CONTEXTUAL SITE PLAN SHOWING THE TOWN PROPERTY HERE TO THE NORTH OUR EXISTING PROPERTY AND THEN APPROXIMATELY 75 FEET TO THE SOUTH YOU HAVE THE JUPITER OXBOW PROJECT WHICH WAS FAIRLY RECENTLY APPROVED I'M NOT SURE A COUPLE YEARS AGO MAYBE THAT HAD A THREE-STORY TOWNHOME BUILDING THAT WAS APPROVED ON THAT SITE AND THIS IS JUST THE SHOWING THE JUPITER OXBOW THREE-STORY TOWNHOUSE ON THE LEFT AND THE PROPOSED BILE DUPLEX THERE ON THE RIGHT.

ESSENTIALLY THE SAME HEIGHT, JUST A LOT LESS BULK, AT LEAST FROM THE REAR PERSPECTIVE.

AS FAR AS CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL, WE DO AGREE WITH ALL THE CONDITIONS.

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THERE ARE THREE THAT WE WOULD HAVE AN ISSUE WITH.

CONDITION 3A, PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A CO, THE OWNER SHALL SUBMIT A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN REGARDING MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE DECORATIVE TRELLIS AND BENCH THAT WE SHOWED, SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE TOWN.

WE WOULD RESPECTIVELY REQUEST THE REMOVAL OF THIS CONDITION, THIS REQUIREMENT FOR CURRENT AND ALL FUTURE OWNERS OF THE BUYOUT PROPERTY TO MAINTAIN, REPAIR, AND ENSURE THAT STRUCTURE AND PERPETUITY IMPOSES IT EXCESSIVELY.

OPEN-ENDED LIABILITY AND AN UNDUE FINANCIAL BURDEN THAT IS DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE SCOPE OF THIS TWO-UNIT DUPLEX.

THE SAME CONDITION HERE, CONDITION 4F, IS ASKING FOR ESSENTIALLY THE SAME THING, FOR US TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPOSED HISTORIC INTERPRETIVE SIGN IN PERPETUITY AS WELL.

AND THAT SIGN HAS BEEN REQUESTED TO BE PLACED ON THE PARK PROPERTY AS WELL.

I MEAN, IT'S JUST VERY DIFFICULT.

FOR THE BIEL'S TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WHO KNOWS WHAT COULD HAPPEN, VANDALISM, MOORS COULD RUN OVER THE SIGN, CARS COULD HIT THE PERGOLA.

I MEAN, THERE'S SO MANY THINGS THAT COULD HAPPEN, AND FOR THEM TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT IN PERPETUITY WOULD BE REALLY DIFFICULT.

AND LASTLY, CONDITION 5B IS ASKING, AS I MENTIONED, IT'S REQUESTING ESSENTIALLY FIVE SABLE PALMS BE ADDED.

ON THE NORTH SIDE THE PROPOSED DUPLEX ADJACENT TO THE TOWN PARK TO HELP TO HELP SCREEN UH THE NORTH ELEVATION OF THE DUPLEX AND AGAIN THIS IS THAT ELEVATION BUT THIS IS THE AMOUNT OF VEGETATION THAT CURRENTLY EXISTS THERE REALLY IS NOT A NEED FOR MORE TREES HERE IT'D BE VERY DIFFICULT TO EVEN FIND A PLACE FOR THOSE FIVE CABBAGE PALMS TO BE PLACED THERE THAT IS A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT AMOUNT OF VEGETATION EXISTING.

AND IT IS ALL NATIVE OF THE MAYHOE.

I GUESS SOME PEOPLE THINK IT IS.

MAYBE IT'S NOT.

COULD I GET JUST A COUPLE EXTRA MINUTES? WOULD THAT BE OKAY? JUST TO GET THROUGH.

HOW ABOUT ONE? ONE.

OKAY.

THESE SHOW THAT VEGETATION THAT EXISTS THERE, PUBLIC BENEFITS TO OFFSET THE WAIVERS.

WE ARE ABANDONING THE EXISTING ACCESS DRIVE TO INGRESS EASEMENTS AS WELL AS THE WATER AND SEWER EASEMENTS THAT CURRENTLY ENCUMBER THE TOWN'S PROPERTY.

PROVIDING THE DECORATIVE PERGOLA AND THE SEATING AT APPROXIMATELY $25,000 FOR THAT, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SIGNAGE FOR THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD, PROVIDING A LARGE SPECIMEN LIVE OAK AT THE REAR OF THE PROPERTY ON THE RIVER, PROVIDING MULTIPLE ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENTS TO THE JUPITER OXBOW, AND THEY HAVE ALSO AGREED TO PROVIDE ANY ARCHAEOLOGICAL ARTIFACTS IN THEIR POSSESSION AND ANY DISCOVERED DURING THE CONSTRUCTION AS WELL.

JUST QUICKLY, THESE ARE THE EASEMENTS THAT WOULD BE TURNED OVER AND ABANDONED, SO NO FURTHER ENCUMBER THE TOWN PARK.

IN CONCLUSION, WE DO AGREE TO ALL THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL.

PALM BEACH COUNTY DOES MEET ALL TRAFFIC PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

WE'RE PROVIDING NUMEROUS PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR THE TWO WAIVERS, NOT THREE.

AND THEN QUICKLY, THE BUYOUTS HAVE INVESTED A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF TIME.

AN EXPENSE OVER THE EIGHT YEARS.

THEY'VE OWNED THE PROPERTY FOR THE ANNEXATION, LAND USE CHANGE, REZONING, SEARCHED THE DIG, THEY'VE CLEANED UP THE PROPERTY, REMOVED THE OLD HOUSE, IMPROVED IT, AND BASICALLY IN HOPES OF BEING ABLE TO BUILD THEIR DREAM HOME HERE IN THIS BEAUTIFUL INLAND VILLAGE.

THANK YOU FOR THE EXTRA TIME.

SURE.

TOWN STAFF? GOOD EVENING, COMMISSION.

FOR THE RECORD, JOSEPH DRE WITH PLANNING AND ZONING.

AS THE APPLICANT HAS STATED, THEY ARE REQUESTING APPROVAL OF A PUD WITH TWO WAIVER REQUESTS, AS WELL AS A SITE PLAN FOR A DUPLEX.

STAFF HAS REVIEWED THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST AND, BASED ON THE FACTS CONTAINED IN THE STAFF REPORT, FINDS THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UNLESS BOTH WAIVERS, AS WELL AS THE PUBLIC BENEFITS PROVIDED FOR THOSE WAIVERS, ARE APPROVED BY TOWN COUNCIL.

AND THE CONDITIONS INCLUDED IN EXHIBIT 1 OF YOUR PACKETS ARE SATISFIED.

SO THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN THE INLET VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT OVERLAY AREA, OR THE ROA, AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ROA ARE REQUIRED TO BE CONSISTENT WITH SPECIFIC COMP PLAN POLICIES RELATED TO THE INLET VILLAGE, IN ADDITION TO BEING CONSISTENT WITH THE COMP PLAN IN GENERAL.

HOWEVER, STAFF FINDS INCONSISTENCIES WITH THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO THE BUILD 2 LINE, AND THE HEIGHT OF THE PROPOSED DUPLEX.

SO THE COMP PLAN REQUIRES BUILD TWO LINES IN THE INLET VILLAGE AND THE TOWN CODE REQUIRES A MINIMUM 40 PERCENT OF THE BUILDING STREET FRONTAGE TO BE LOCATED

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ON THE BUILD TWO LINE.

THE APPLICANT HAS REQUESTED A WAIVER FROM CODE REGULATION TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM PERCENTAGE TO 8.6%.

ALTHOUGH THE APPLICANT CAN REQUEST A WAIVER FROM THIS CODE REGULATION, THE REQUESTED WAIVER DOES NOT FURTHER THE INTENT TO REQUIRE BUILD TWO LINES AS THE DUPLEX IS LOCATED OFF THE BUILD TWO LINE ENTIRELY AND IT DOES NOT ENGAGE WITH THE STREET FRONT.

FURTHERMORE, IT DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE TO CREATING A COMPACT AND RESIDENTIAL SCALE IN THE INLET VILLAGE.

HOWEVER, AS THE APPLICANT STATED THEY ARE PROVIDING AN IMPROVED STREET EDGE AS WELL AS A CROSS-ACCESS EASEMENT THROUGH THE SUBJECT PROPERTY ONTO THE TOWN'S PARK PROPERTY TO ACCOUNT FOR THE BUILD TWO LINE REGULATION NOT BEING MET IN ADDITION TO THE PUBLIC BENEFITS THAT THEY MENTIONED.

REGARDING THE BUILDING HEIGHT, THE COMP PLAN PERMITS A MAXIMUM OF THREE STORIES IN THE INLET VILLAGE IF CERTAIN CODE REGULATIONS ARE MET TO INCREASE THE BUILDING HEIGHT OR IF A WAIVER IS REQUESTED TO INCREASE THE BUILDING HEIGHT.

OTHERWISE, THE BASE MAXIMUM HEIGHT IS ONLY TWO STORIES.

AND SO THE APPLICANT HAS REQUESTED A WAIVER TO ALLOW FOR A THREE-STORY DUPLEX.

HOWEVER, AS WITH THE BUILD 2 LINE, THIS HEIGHT WAIVER DOES NOT FURTHER THE INTENT TO CREATE A COMPACT AND RESIDENTIAL SCALE IN THE INLET VILLAGE.

ALTHOUGH THE DUPLEX IS OUT OF SCALE WITH RESPECT TO ITS HEIGHT, THE APPLICANT HAS CONSIDERED FEEDBACK FROM STAFF TO REDUCE THE HORIZONTAL MASS OF THE UPPER STORIES AND THE ROOF LINES.

AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE MORE HUMAN-SCALED ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS.

SO TO OFFSET THE REQUESTED WAIVERS, THE APPLICANT PROPOSES MULTIPLE PUBLIC BENEFITS AS DETAILED IN THE STAFF REPORT.

OF THOSE BENEFITS, I WOULD LIKE TO NOTE THE DECORATIVE TRELLIS AND BENCH, WHICH THE APPLICANT PROPOSES INSTALLING ON THE TOWNS PARK PROPERTY TO ACT AS A PEDESTRIAN AMENITY.

ALTHOUGH IT'S NOT TYPICAL TO PROPOSE A PUBLIC BENEFIT ON ANOTHER PROPERTY, IT IS.

TYPICAL FOR AN OWNER TO MAINTAIN THE PROPOSED BENEFITS, ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE IMPACTS OF THE REQUESTED WAIVERS WILL BE ONGOING AFTER THE PROPERTY IS DEVELOPED.

AND SO STAFF HAS INCLUDED A CONDITION REQUIRING THE OWNER TO MAINTAIN THE TRELLIS AND BENCH.

SIMILARLY, THE APPLICANT PROPOSES INSTALLING A HISTORIC INTERPRETIVE SIGN ABOUT THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD ALONG A1A.

THERE IS ALREADY A STATE HISTORICAL MARKER FOR THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD ALONG A1A ON THE TOWNS PARK PROPERTY AND SO A HISTORIC INTERPRETIVE SIGN WOULD BE MORE APPROPRIATE WITHIN THE ACTUAL HISTORIC RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE RAILROAD AND THIS CAN BE EITHER ON OR ALONG THE PROPOSED WALL BETWEEN THE SUBJECT PROPERTY AND THE TOWNS PARK PROPERTY.

SO STAFF HAS INCLUDED CONDITIONS TO RELOCATE THE SIGN ON THE SITE PLAN.

AS WELL AS A CONDITION REQUIRING THE OWNER TO MAINTAIN THE HISTORIC INTERPRETIVE SIGN SIMILAR TO THE TRELLIS AND BENCH.

I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO NOTE THE LARGE LIVE OAK THAT IS BEING PROPOSED ALONG THE WATERFRONT.

AS DETAILED IN THE STAFF REPORT, THERE WAS A LARGE LIVE OAK THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY REMOVED, AND A NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS SERVED AND THEN SATISFIED WITH THE COUNTY PRIOR TO THE SUBJECT PROPERTY BEING ANNEXED INTO THE TOWN.

IF THE VIOLATION HAD NOT BEEN SATISFIED BEFOREHAND, THE TOWN WOULD HAVE MADE IT A REQUIREMENT TO REPLACE THE REMOVED LIVE OAK WITH A TREE THAT IS LARGER THAN THE ONE NOW BEING PROPOSED AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT.

AND LASTLY, ON THIS SLIDE, THE APPLICANT PROPOSED THE LIVING SHORELINE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDED IN THEIR MARINE STEWARDSHIP PLAN AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT.

HOWEVER, SUCH IMPROVEMENTS ARE REQUIRED BY THE COMP PLAN AND IMPLEMENTED THROUGH THE MARINE STEWARDSHIP PLAN.

AND AS SUCH SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED A PUBLIC BENEFIT.

AND THEN I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO NOTE THAT THE CONDITION REGARDING THE VEGETATIVE SCREENING, WHICH THE APPLICANT RAISED ISSUE WITH IN THEIR PRESENTATION, THE CONDITION TO PROVIDE THE SABLE PALMS ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF THE DUPLEX WAS INCLUDED TO ADDRESS THE LARGE SCALE OF THE DUPLEX WHEN VIEWED FROM THE TOWN PARK PROPERTY.

AND AS THE DUPLEX IS SET BACK SIX FEET FROM THE PROPERTY LINE, IT RELIES ON THE EXISTING VEGETATION ON THE TOWN'S PROPERTY FOR THE MAJORITY OF ITS SCREENING.

AND IF THAT VEGETATION WAS REMOVED AT ANY POINT IN THE FUTURE OR IF IT WAS NOT OTHERWISE ALREADY THERE, THEN MINIMAL SCREENING WOULD BE PROVIDED BETWEEN THE THREE-STORY DUPLEX AND THE OPEN PARK SPACE.

AND AS SUCH, THIS CONDITION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TREES IN ORDER TO INCLUDE AT LEAST SOME BUFFERING ON THE SUBJECT PROPERTY ITSELF.

AS OPPOSED TO RELYING ON THE SCREENING PROVIDED BY THE TOWNS PARK'S PROPERTY.

SO TO CONCLUDE, ONCE AGAIN,

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STAFF FINDS THE APPLICATION IS INCONSISTENT WITH THE COMP PLAN.

AND DUE TO THE BUILD TWO LINE AND THE HEIGHT OF THE DUPLEX NOT MEETING THE REGULATIONS AND INTENT OF THE INLET VILLAGE HOWEVER, IF TOWN COUNCIL WERE TO DETERMINE THE WAIVERS ARE ACCEPTABLE AND THE PROPOSED PUBLIC BENEFITS ARE ADEQUATE THEN THE REQUEST WOULD BE CONSISTENT IF THOSE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL INCLUDED IN EXHIBIT ONE ARE SATISFIED SO WITH THAT, THANK YOU AND LET ME KNOW IF I CAN ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS.

THANK YOU, JOSEPH ALL RIGHT, WE'LL START WITH QUESTIONS.

I'M GOING TO START ON THIS SIDE HERE WITH COMMISSIONER BLUM, PLEASE.

I WANT TO ASK YOU, PLEASE.

SO THE ADJACENT TOWNHOUSE PROPERTY THAT'S BEING DEVELOPED, RIGHT, IS THAT THE SAME HEIGHT AS WHAT THIS BUILDING IS? SORRY, DID YOU SAY TOWN OR TOWNHOUSE? TOWNHOMES THAT ARE OH.

IS THAT THE SAME HEIGHT AS THIS PROPOSED? SO THE JUPITER OXBOW TOWNHOUSE PROPERTY THAT IS A 35-FOOT HEIGHT TO THE MEDIAN ROOF HEIGHT, AND THE PROPOSED DUPLEX IS 36 FEET TO THE MEDIAN ROOF HEIGHT, SO THEY'RE WITHIN A FOOT DIFFERENCE.

OKAY.

AND I APPRECIATE YOUR EXPLANATION OF THESE TREES THAT ARE BUFFERING.

THAT'S ACTUALLY THE TOWN'S TREES THAT ARE BUFFERING THE PROPERTY, NOT THE PROPERTY TAKING CARE OF THAT.

YOU HAD MENTIONED THAT THERE WERE SOME ARTIFACTS, PERHAPS, THAT ARE ALREADY BEING HELD BY THE...

OWNERS? I MEAN, ARE THERE SOME THAT HAVE BEEN FOUND? YES, THEY DO HAVE SOME THAT WERE TURNED OVER, I THINK, FROM THE PREVIOUS PROPERTY OWNER THAT THEY DO HAVE IN THEIR POSSESSION.

NOTHING MAJOR.

THEY WERE DISCUSSED DURING THE SEARCH-TO-DIG APPROVAL PROCESS, BUT THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO TURN THOSE OVER AND, OF COURSE, ANYTHING ELSE THAT MIGHT BE FOUND DURING THE EXCAVATION.

SO THOSE ONLY GET TURNED OVER IF THE PROPERTY IS DEVELOPED? TO MY KNOWLEDGE, I DON'T THINK THEY'RE REQUIRED TO TURN THEM OVER.

I MEAN, THEY CAME FROM THE DARIO'S, I THINK, WHEN THEY PURCHASED THE PROPERTY.

THE PREVIOUS PROPERTY OWNER HAD THE EXCAVATION WORK.

WE DON'T HAVE ANY OF THOSE ARTIFACTS FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER, AND IT IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS TO PROVIDE THAT.

IT IS ONLY IF THEY FIND ANYTHING.

PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXCAVATION THAT THEY WILL EITHER GIVE THEM TO THE TOWN OR TO THE LOXAHATCHEE RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY.

OKAY, I SEE.

I APPRECIATE VERY MUCH THE WAY, WORKING WITH THAT UNUSUAL LOT CONFIGURATION AND THE OPEN GREEN SPACE AND THE WAY THAT WAS DESIGNED.

I'M A LITTLE CONFUSED ON THIS CELESTIAL RAILROAD SIGN VERSUS THE GREENHOUSE AND HOW THEY ALIGN ALONG A1A.

THE SITE PLAN I CAN KIND OF SHOW YOU ARE HERE.

THIS IS, THAT'S THE PROPOSED GAZEBO.

YOU UNDERSTAND? OKAY.

I THINK THE WHERE STAFF IS REQUESTING THE SIGN.

RIGHT NOW THERE'S A HISTORIC SIGN RIGHT HERE.

IT IS KIND OF WHERE THIS CROSS, WHERE THE SIDEWALK COMES IN.

IT'S THIS LITTLE ISLAND.

I THINK THEY'RE ASKING, CORRECT, OVER TO PUT IT IN THIS.

THERE'S A CELESTIAL RAILROAD RIGHT AWAY THAT KIND OF RUNS PARALLEL WITH THIS ACCESS EASEMENT.

IT'S LIKE A, I THINK IT'S A 30 FOOT.

SO I THINK THEY WANT IT JUST IN THE PARK, KIND OF IN THIS SECTION, CORRECT? IF I MAY CLARIFY, ON PAGE 133 OF YOUR PACKETS ON THE SITE PLAN, ALONG THE NORTHERN PROPERTY LINE WHERE THE CURRENT ACCESS DRIVE, TERMINATES AT THE SUBJECT PROPERTY.

YES, THERE.

BACK HERE ON THE PARK PROPERTY.

YES, THAT WOULD BE WITHIN THE HISTORICAL RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD.

SO JUST FOR CLARITY, THE CELESTIAL RAILROAD RUNS WHERE THAT EASEMENT THAT THEY'RE OFFERING TO ABANDON, IT ALIGNS WITH THAT.

AND SO IF YOU GO, WE WANT TO MARK WHERE THOSE ARE.

SO THAT PEOPLE KNOW, JUST LIKE IN INLET WATERS AS WELL, YOU CAN SEE ON THE GROUND OR IN THE POOL OR ON THE ROAD WHERE IT'S LOCATED.

AND THIS WOULD JUST, YOU KNOW, IT'S GOING THROUGH THE BUILDING, SO WHERE THE FENCE IS, THE WALL WOULD BE, YOU KNOW, A LITTLE PLAQUE THAT SAYS THIS IS THE LOCATION OF THE CELESTIAL ROOM.

OKAY.

AND THEN, LIKE RIGHT ON WHAT YOU'RE SHOWING RIGHT NOW, EXACTLY WHERE IS THE GREENHOUSE? ALL THE GREEN, I CAN'T SHOW YOU WITHOUT PLAYING.

SORRY, LET ME GO BACK TO THE

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SITE PLAN REAL QUICK.

I CAN SHOW YOU THERE.

THAT IS, THIS IS, HERE'S A1A OUT FRONT.

IT'S THIS BOX WITH THE RED LINE AROUND IT.

IT'S ESSENTIALLY SITTING RIGHT AT THE 10-FOOT SETBACK LINE.

SO WHEN THE GATE OPENS, AND YOU SAID IT'LL OPEN BEHIND THE GREENHOUSE, I ASSUME? IT'LL SLIDE, SO, YEAH, IT SPLITS OPEN, SO HALF THE GATE WOULD GO TOWARDS THE GREENHOUSE, ONE HALF GOES NORTH, ONE HALF SOUTH.

OKAY.

THAT'S ALL I HAVE THANK YOU THANKS COMMISSIONER KELSO I GOT A QUESTION FOR STAFF UM IT'S NOTED IN THERE THAT DECEMBER 2025 A PLAT APPLICATION TO UNIFY THE TWO PARCELS WAS SUBMITTED WHERE ARE WE IN THAT PROCESS YES SO UM IT IS CURRENTLY BEING REVIEWED BY THE TOWN I BELIEVE UH WE TYPICALLY HAVE A TWO-WEEK REVIEW PROCESS FOR THAT AND THE TWO WEEKS ENDS TODAY UM AND SO SOME COMMENTS PROVIDED BY THE TOWN'S SURVEYOR THAT THE TOWN CONTRACTS HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE APPLICANT.

AND I AM NOT SURE OF THE STATUS OF THE OTHER COMMENTS, BUT THEY SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO THE APPLICANT SOON.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

FOR THE APPLICANT, YOU SHOWED US WHERE THE ENTRANCE WAS TO THE MAIN HOUSE.

CAN YOU SHOW ME WHERE THE ENTRANCE IS TO THE SECOND? MICHELLE IT'S AROUND THE SIDE CORRECT MICHELLE ON THE RENDERING I REMEMBER A PICTURE FOR THE STUDY YEAH RIGHT IS THAT THE ENTRANCE THERE YOU GO OH AT THIS POINT ONE MORE OKAY IT GOES YEAH THE FRONT DOOR TO THE RESIDENCE ONE IS HERE THE OTHER RESIDENTS, YOU GO AROUND THE SIDE.

BASICALLY, IT'S, IT'LL SHOW ON THE FRONT.

NO, I SEE IT.

THAT'S FINE.

OKAY.

I JUST, WHEN YOU WENT BY IT QUICKLY, I COULDN'T SEE THE ENTRANCE TO THE SECOND ONE.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

AND THEN, WHY DID YOU DECIDE TO BE ANNEXED INTO JUPITER AS OPPOSED TO SUBMITTING THIS TO THE COUNTY? WHY DID, WHY CHOOSE TO BE ANNEXED IN? I THINK IT WAS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO GET UTILITIES.

NO.

TO GET WATER.

WE WANTED TO BE PART OF JUPITER.

WE REALLY WANTED TO BE PART OF JUPITER.

WE LOVE JUPITER.

THAT'S WHY WE DID IT.

WILL YOU SAY YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD? DANIEL BILE.

THANK YOU.

THAT'S IT FOR ME.

COMMISSIONER CHRIS HADLEY.

THIS IS FOR THE TOWN.

THERE WAS SOME MENTION THERE ABOUT THIS NOT ACTUALLY BEING A DUPLEX, BUT A MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENCE.

BECAUSE OF THE THIRD FLOOR DESIGNATION.

CAN SOMEONE JUST KIND OF GIVE ME SOME IDEA WHAT THAT MEANS? JOHN SICKLER, FOR THE RECORD.

IT IS QUITE AN UNUSUAL LAYOUT FOR A DUPLEX.

AS WE INDICATED IN THE REPORT, IT'S NOT A TYPICAL DUPLEX.

THE LARGER UNIT, WHICH IS OVER 5,000 SQUARE FEET, HAS A ONE-BEDROOM.

AND THE UNIT TWO IS JUST OVER 02,000 SQUARE FEET AND HAS TWO BEDROOMS. YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT A TYPICAL, TYPICALLY A DUPLEX IS KIND OF LIKE A MIRROR IMAGE OR COMPARABLE EQUIVALENT FLOOR PLANS.

THIS IS UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT INTERTWINES.

USUALLY THERE'S A PARTY WALL AS WELL BETWEEN THE TWO THAT DIVIDES.

SO I WAS JUST WONDERING WHY IT'S MULTIFAMILY THEN NOT.

SINGLE-FAMILY SO IT'S THE DEFINITE LOOK UP THE DEFINITION OR DUPLEX SPECIFICALLY BUT THE DEFINITION FOR DUPLEX IS TO A TWO-UNIT BUILDING ROUGHLY I CAN OKAY I THINK YOU STATED THIS THAT BEFORE DID NOT CONSIDERED MULTIFAMILY CORRECT YEAH IT TO BE MULTIFAMILY WOULD HAVE TO HAVE THREE UNITS OKAY OKAY SORRY I MISUNDERSTOOD THAT IN SOME CIRCUMSTANCES IT'S REFERRED TO AS TWO SINGLE UNITS ATTACHED BY A COMMON WALL, BUT THAT'S ALSO DEFINED AS A DUPLEX.

AND I GUESS FOR THE APPLICANT, IS THIS INTENDED AS A SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE? NO, IT IS NOT.

IT IS STRICTLY, IT'S DEFINITELY DIVIDED INTO AS A DUPLEX.

SO THE TWO UNITS ARE NOT CONTIGUOUS? THERE'S NO DOORWAY TO GET THROUGH? I DON'T THINK, NO, THEY DON'T EVEN SHARE THE SAME PATIOS, NO.

OKAY.

AND I'M WONDERING IF THERE'S SOME TYPE OF COMPROMISE

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TO BUILD TO LINE.

THIS IS JUST A THOUGHT, BUT IT APPEARS THAT THAT ONE TRIANGULAR PIECE THIS IS NOT BEING UTILIZED EXCEPT FOR A GREEN SPACE IN THE GREENHOUSE.

AND I WONDER IF THERE'S ANY COMPROMISE THERE TO DECREASE THE BUILD-TO-LINE WITH MAKING THAT PARK ACCESSIBLE OR PART OF THE PARK PROPERTY.

I MEAN, THAT'S KIND OF ONE OF THE THINGS I DIDN'T REALLY GET A CHANCE TO COVER.

I MEAN, THERE IS, THE STAFF DOES MENTION IN THE STAFF REPORT, YOU KNOW, THE SECTION OF THE CODE, IT'S 27942G3B. YOU KNOW, IT DOES, AND THE CODE DOES ALLOW FOR THE THIRD STORY IF YOU BUILD ONE STORY AT THE BUILD TWO LINE FOR A ONE FOR ONE SQUARE FOOT.

SO, I MEAN, THE BIEL'S CHOSE NOT TO DO THREE UNITS ON THE PROPERTY.

THEY ONLY WANTED TO DO TWO.

THEY WANTED THE OPEN SPACE.

THEY WANTED TO PRESERVE THE LARGE OAK TREES.

THEY WANTED A SPACE WHERE EVERYBODY CAN, YOU KNOW, TO USE.

THEY COULD PUT A THIRD UNIT THERE, A 1,500 SQUARE FOOT UNIT, MEET THE BUILD TWO LINE REQUIREMENTS.

IT GIVES THEM THE ABILITY TO, BY CODE, DO THE THIRD STORY.

BUT THEY ONLY WANTED TO DO TWO UNITS.

THEY DON'T WANT TO OVERDEVELOP THE PROPERTY.

THEY WANT ALL THE GREEN SPACE.

SO THAT'S KIND OF WHY THEY'VE REQUESTED A WAIVER FOR THIS INSTEAD OF JUST OVERDEVELOPING THE PARCEL.

YEAH, PERHAPS I WASN'T CLEAR.

SO WHEN I SAID IT WAS KIND OF A CRAZY IDEA, I WAS WONDERING IF ANY OF THAT PROPERTY WOULD BE GIVEN TO THE PARK SINCE THE RIGHT-OF-WAY IS RIGHT THERE WITH THE TRAIN, AND THAT WOULD DECREASE THE AMOUNT OF BILL 2 LINE.

OH, GIVING THE BIEL PROPERTY TO THE PARK? YEAH.

PART OF THAT TRIANGLE THAT'S REALLY NOT BEING USED.

AND THEN THE GREENHOUSE MAY HAVE TO BE ROTATED A LITTLE BIT SO IT'S NOT THE LONG AXIS OF THE RECTANGLE.

IT'S NOT PARALLEL TO THE STREET, BUT MAYBE PARALLEL TO THE GARAGE, TO THE DRIVEWAY.

JUST A THOUGHT.

YEAH, I KNOW THERE WERE SOME DISCUSSIONS WITH PROPERTY SWAPS OVER THE PAST YEAR, I GUESS, WITH THE TOWN, BETWEEN THE TOWN AND THE BIELES.

AND THOSE JUST DIDN'T MATERIALIZE.

BUT THEY ARE DOING, YOU KNOW, THE 30-FOOT ACCESS EASEMENT.

WHICH DOES PROVIDE VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO THE PARK.

AND ALSO WE DID WORK WITH STAFF AND STARTED DOING HEAVY WALLS ALL THE WAY ACROSS.

THEY'VE DONE FENCES, WHICH DOES ALLOW FOR THEN THE VISIBILITY THROUGH THE PARK AND THROUGH THE PROPERTY.

AND I GUESS FOR THE TOWN, I'VE SEEN SOME AREAS WHERE YOU CAN'T HAVE A SEPARATE STRUCTURE CLOSE TO THE ROAD, LIKE IN OUR LONG RIVERSIDE, YOU CAN'T HAVE A CERTAIN STRUCTURE.

AND SO THAT 10-FOOT SETBACK ALLOWS THAT GREENHOUSE TO BE WHERE IT'S LOCATED.

YES, IN THIS CASE, THE REGULATIONS ENCOURAGE THE BUILDINGS TO DEFINE THE STREET AND THE BUILDINGS BE BROUGHT UP TO THE 2 LINE.

AND IT'S ONLY THE PERCENTAGE OF THE FRONTAGE THAT'S REQUIRED TO DO THAT.

I THINK THE EXAMPLE IN THE RESIDENTIAL R1 SINGLE FAMILY ZONING DISTRICT, WHICH IS MORE TYPICAL THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, ACCESSORY STRUCTURES CANNOT BE LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE HOME.

SO IT RESTRICTS, I THINK WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, THE FRONTING ON RIVERSIDE.

THANK YOU FOR EXPLAINING THIS IS A VERY DIFFERENT UM APOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHT THANK YOU I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE QUESTIONS THANK YOU LET'S SEE COMMISSIONER STERLING UM JUST A QUESTION IN REGARDS TO THE VIEW FROM THE PARK UM IS THERE ADEQUATE FOLIAGE TO KIND OF SOMEWHAT HIDE THE EXTRA UNIT THE FRONT UNIT OR IS THAT QUITE VISIBLE FROM THE PARK SO THAT IS THE VIEW OF THE PARK, OKAY.

YES, THAT'S THE VIEW.

YEAH, THE FRONT, WHAT YOU DON'T SEE BASICALLY IS THE WALL.

THERE WILL BE A WALL COMING ABOUT FROM THIS POINT THAT WILL BE COMING SEPARATING THE TWO PARCELS.

WHAT'S THE HEIGHT OF THAT WALL? IT IS A SIX-FOOT WALL WITH A TWO-FOOT PICKET FENCE ON TOP OF IT.

SO COMMISSIONER, ONE OF THE THINGS WE WANT TO POINT OUT IS THAT THE PARK AS IT IS TODAY HAS NOT BEEN PROGRAMMED OTHER THAN THE EXISTING FLOATING DOCKS.

SO THERE IS A POTENTIAL THAT THE CRA AND THE TOWN COUNCIL COULD COME BACK AS PART OF THE CRA PLAN TO DEVELOP THE PARK IN A DIFFERENT WAY THAN EXISTS TODAY, WHICH MAY NOT INCLUDE THE LOCATION OF THOSE PARTICULAR TREES.

IT MAY THAT THEY'RE RELYING ON FOR SCALE.

I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT THAT'S UNDERSTOOD.

MY OTHER QUESTION IS A BIT.

THANK YOU COMMISSIONER RUGGEL.

JUST ONE.

YOU'RE LOOKING FOR CREDIT FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR THE PERGOLA BUT YOU'RE NOT WILLING TO MAINTAIN IT.

I MEAN, THAT IS REALLY AN UNDUE HARDSHIP.

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I MEAN, THEY'D HAVE TO MAINTAIN IT.

THEY'D HAVE TO INSURE IT ON TOWN PROPERTY.

I MEAN, IF SOMEBODY FALLS OFF THE BENCH, THEY WALK INTO THE PERGOLA, IT FALLS DOWN ON THEM, IT'S VANDALIZED, THE CAR HITS IT.

I MEAN, THE COST OF THAT IS GOING TO BE APPROXIMATELY $25,000 TO PUT UP.

I MEAN, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO INSURE THAT THROUGH ETERNITY.

AND IF THEY SELL THE PROPERTY, IT'S GOING TO HAVE TO BE DEED OR STRAIGHT.

WHOEVER BUYS THE PROPERTY IS GOING TO ALSO HAVE TO MAINTAIN THAT.

IT'S JUST QUITE AN UNDUE HARDSHIP, WE FEEL.

SO HOW IS IT A PUBLIC BENEFIT? BECAUSE THEY'RE PROVIDING A $25,000 TO PERGOLA AND BENCH? CAN I ADDRESS THAT? I'M GARY OLDENHOFF.

I'M AN ATTORNEY, AND I'M REPRESENTING THE BIEL'S IN THIS APPLICATION.

AND, YOU KNOW, I THINK IT'S A MATTER OF LIABILITY, AND IT'S A MATTER OF PUBLIC BENEFIT THAT COMES FROM WHERE IT'S GOING TO BE LOCATED.

THE BENCH AND THE TRELLIS IS GOING TO BE ON THE TOWN'S PROPERTY.

IT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THE PUBLIC MOST AT THAT LOCATION.

THE BENCH AND THE TRELLIS ARE BOTH GOING TO BE OF SUBSTANTIAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.

THEY'RE GOING TO BE REVIEWED BY THE TOWN AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN UNDER A BUILDING PERMIT, AND THEY'RE GOING TO BE INSPECTED BEFORE THEY ARE DEEMED TO BE COMPLETE.

THEY'RE GOING TO BE DONE.

NOW, ONCE IT'S ON THE TOWN'S PROPERTY...

THE OWNERS OF THIS PROPERTY, WHETHER IT'S THE BIEL'S OR SOMEBODY ELSE YEARS AHEAD INTO THE FUTURE, THEY DON'T HAVE ANY ABILITY TO MONITOR ONE, AND THE TOWN WOULD BE THE ONE THAT'S THE MOST LOGICAL TO MONITOR BECAUSE OF THEIR PROPERTY.

THEY WOULD BE IN THE BEST POSITION, THE TOWN, TO MONITOR IT AND TO TAKE CARE OF IT AND TO ALSO DEAL WITH THE FACT THAT THERE MAY BE RISKS THAT MAY COME DESPITE IT.

THANK YOU FOR THAT.

I THINK JUST, YEAH, I THINK WE'RE GOOD.

WE'RE GOOD.

OKAY, BECAUSE I'M COMING AT THIS FROM THE STANDPOINT OF A GOVERNMENT LAWYER, AND I WOULD RECOMMEND THAT THE GOVERNMENT THAT'S FINE.

WE HAVE OTHER RESOURCES.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENT.

FOR THE TOWN, THIS HAS TO BE IN OTHER SITUATIONS, ISN'T IT? DON'T WE HAVE PUBLIC BENEFIT THAT'S NOT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY? I THINK THE GENESIS OF THIS WAS, ORIGINALLY, WAS TO PLACE THIS STRUCTURE ALONG A1A TO COMPENSATE FOR THEM NOT HAVING THEIR BUILDINGS UP TO THE BUILD-TO LINE.

BUT THEY DIDN'T WANT THE STRUCTURE CLOSE TO THEIR PROPERTY AND HAVE PEOPLE SITTING THERE OR WHAT HAVE YOU.

THERE WERE SOME CONCERNS THAT THEY COULD ELABORATE IF YOU WANT TO HEAR FROM THEM.

SO INSTEAD OF DOING THAT, THEY PROPOSED TO MOVE IT INTO THE TOWN PARK.

SO THEY ELECTED TO MOVE IT OFF OF THEIR PROPERTY INTO THAT AREA.

BUT THERE'S GOT TO BE OTHER, WHETHER PRIVATE OWNERS CONTRIBUTE DOCS OR OTHER THINGS THAT ARE NOT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY THAT THEY'RE STILL RESPONSIBLE FOR.

MAINTENANCE.

I DON'T THINK WE'RE ASKING THEM TO ABSORB THE LIABILITY RISK.

YEAH, I MEAN, THERE'S A NUMBER OF THINGS THAT ARE WHERE PROPERTY OWNERS HAVE BUILT TRANSITIONAL DOCKS LIKE HARBORSIDE BUILT A NUMBER, I THINK NINE PUBLIC DOCKS, AND THEY MAINTAIN THOSE IN PERPETUITY.

DO THEY MAINTAIN IT AT THEIR COST, OR DO THEY CONTRIBUTE A FIXED AMOUNT OF MONEY TO THE TOWN? THEY CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THEM.

DO WE DO IT ON OUR PROPERTY AND THEN SEND THEM A BILL? HOW IS THAT PROBABLY DONE? I DON'T KNOW THAT I CAN THINK OF AN EXAMPLE WHERE WE HAVE SOMEONE HAVING DONE A PUBLIC BENEFIT ON TOWN PROPERTY UM AGAIN SIR I I APPRECIATE YOUR WILLINGNESS TO SPEAK BUT YOUR PART OF THE PRESENTATION IS DONE OKAY THANK YOU THANK YOU IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CERTAINLY WE WILL THANK YOU OKAY CONTINUING ON THAT WAS MY QUESTION OKAY THANKS UH COMMISSIONER KEENAN I HAVE NO QUESTIONS THANK YOU THEY'VE BEEN COVERED OKAY JUST A COUPLE OF QUICK QUESTIONS ON MY PART UM AND I'M NOT SAYING THAT THERE'S AN INTENT BY THE OWNER TO DO THIS, BUT IS THERE ANYTHING IN THE FUTURE THAT WOULD KEEP THE OWNER FROM COMBINING THESE UNITS INTO A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME FUNCTIONALLY? IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO MONITOR IF THEY TOOK OUT THE PARTY WALL.

EVEN ON THE EXHIBIT, IT'S DENOTED IN A DIFFERENT FASHION THAN WHAT I PRESUME ARE CVS WALLS.

SO IT'S IT COULD CERTAINLY BE ALTERED WITHOUT FOUND KNOWLEDGE.

OKAY.

OKAY.

SO LET'S START THE CONVERSATION HERE.

I GUESS WE HAVE TO ASK FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS.

LET'S SEE IF WE HAVE ANY OF THOSE.

NOT AT THIS TIME.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

SO LET'S DO THE DELIBERATION.

LET'S START WITH COMMISSIONER KEENAN.

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SO THERE IS AN APPLICATION FOR THE...

PUD, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, THE SMALL ONE, WITH TWO WAIVERS.

I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH EITHER WAIVER.

IT SIMPLIFIES THE WHOLE PROCESS.

WITH RESPECT TO THEIR REQUEST TO NOT HAVE TO MAINTAIN THE BENCH AND THE SIGN, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT EITHER.

I WOULD GRANT THAT REQUEST.

WITH RESPECT TO THE REQUEST TO NOT PLANT DISABLED PALMS. I WOULD DENY THAT REQUEST.

I THINK THE TABLE OF PALMS SHOULD BE PUT IN.

THERE IS AN EXPOSURE FROM THE PARK, A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW.

IT'S UP TO THE TOWN TO DECIDE WHETHER THEY EVENTUALLY WANT TO CHANGE THE USE OF THE PARK, BUT THAT DOESN'T HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE FACT THAT THAT REQUIREMENT SHOULD BE LEFT IN THERE.

THOSE ARE MY THOUGHTS.

COMMISSIONER RUGGEL.

I'M A LITTLE PUT OFF BY THE WHOLE ISSUE OF GETTING PUBLIC BENEFIT AND NOT BEING WILLING TO.

AT LEAST MAINTAIN IN SOME WAY, IS THERE A WAY TO WORK OUT THAT THEY'RE NOT LIABLE IN TERMS OF INSURANCE BENEFITS? I'M A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH THEM GETTING CREDIT FOR SOMETHING THAT'S NOT MAINTAINED.

JOHN, STEPHANIE, DO YOU HAVE THOUGHTS? WE'D EITHER NEED TO CONSULT WITH THE TOWN ATTORNEY OR THE RISK MANAGER FOR THE TOWN RELATED TO WHETHER IT WOULD BE COVERED BY THE TOWN'S INSURANCE POLICY, SHOULD THERE BE DAMAGE AND THINGS LIKE THAT OUT OF THE ORDINARY, INSTEAD OF REPLACEMENT IN DUE TIME.

COMMISSIONER BAIRD OR COUNCILOR BAIRD? I DON'T HAVE ANY COMMENTS ON THAT.

COMMISSIONER ROGEL, ANYTHING IN ADDITION? NOPE NO COMMISSIONER STERLING I I REALLY DON'T UH MAYBE WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE UH POTENTIAL DISABLED PALMS I HAVE NO UH OBJECTIVES TO ANY OF THE WAIVERS OR WHAT HAVE YOU OKAY THANK YOU SO FROM MY PERSPECTIVE I I'M REALLY CONCERNED THAT THIS IS OUT OF CHARACTER WITH WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH IN THIS AREA IT FEELS TO ME LIKE A SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN AN AREA WHERE WE'RE TRYING TO REALLY ENCOURAGE A LOT OF TOWNHOME DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVATION OF THE SIDEWALKS TO PEDESTRIANS.

I WOULD BE TEMPTED TO ASK WHY THEY DIDN'T CONSIDER MOVING THE ENTIRE PROPERTY CLOSER TO THE STREET, BUT THE ANSWER IS OBVIOUSLY IT WOULD MOVE IT AWAY FROM THE WATER.

BUT I'M NOT IN FAVOR OF GRANTING EITHER OF THESE WAIVERS.

COMMISSIONER COSELLI? YEAH, I FEEL THE SAME WAY REGARDING THE HEIGHT.

JUST DON'T THINK IT FITS THE CHARACTER THE HARMONY OF THE AREA THAT WE INTEND UM AND IF IT DID MOVE AHEAD I THINK THE MORE FOLIAGE THE BETTER TO OBSCURE IT TO BE HONEST I'M NOT FOR THE HEIGHT WAIVER FOR SURE THANKS COMMISSIONER KELSO UH I'M FULLY IN AGREEMENT WITH UH CHAIRMAN KERN IF YOU LOOK AT WHAT THE INLET VILLAGE ZONING DISTRICT IS THEIRS FOR IS IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE IF YOU THINK OF GUANABANA AND THESE DIFFERENT PLACES YOU KNOW THEY'RE ALL RIGHT ON THE ROADWAY THE WHOLE IDEA IS SO WHEN YOU KNOW IT'S VERY WALKABLE YOU SEE YOU KNOW STOREFRONTS YOU SEE IF IT'S A DUPLEX IT'S RIGHT ON THE ROADWAY SO IT'S VERY ACCESSIBLE WHAT YOU HAVE HERE IS BASICALLY A SINGLE FAMILY HOME SET UP WHERE IT'S NEAR THE WATERWAY AWAY IT HAS A WALL IT HAS AN ENTRY GATE SO YOU'RE WALKING DOWN THE STREET AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE THIS DARK ZONE THAT IS NOT THE INTENT OF THE INLET VILLAGE.

I MEAN, THAT'S WHAT WE WANT, IS WE WANT TO HAVE THE BUILDINGS RIGHT ON THE ROADWAY.

THAT'S WHY BUILD TO LINE IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THIS, AND TO BASICALLY GO AND PUT SOMETHING IN THERE THAT, WITH ALL THIS LANDSCAPING AND EVERYTHING ELSE YOU CAN'T SEE, IT TAKES AWAY FROM THE INTENT OF WHAT THE INLET DISTRICT IS.

SO I WOULD NOT BE THIS AT ALL PERIOD THANK YOU, COMMISSIONER BLUM.

I'M IN AGREEMENT WITH WHAT YOU SAID, BUT ALSO I'M CONCERNED WHEN YOU BROUGHT UP THE IDEA OF, IS THERE ANY WAY TO MONITOR WHETHER THIS DOESN'T BECOME A SINGLE-FAMILY HOME? BECAUSE IT WAS NEVER BROUGHT UP, OKAY, IT'S A DUPLEX.

IS THAT WITH THE INTENT TO SELL THE OTHER SIDE OF IT, TO RENT THE OTHER SIDE OF IT, OR WHAT TO DO WITH THAT OTHER SIDE OF IT? OR EVENTUALLY, WOULD IT BECOME PART OF THE MAIN HOUSE? SO I'M UNCOMFORTABLE WITH IT.

OKAY.

LET'S SEE HERE, ANY GOOD COMMENTS, OTHER COMMENTS? CAN I ASK ONE MORE QUESTION? CERTAINLY.

JUST IN TERMS OF OUR

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DISCUSSION, THIS IS A WEIRD CONFIGURATION.

IS IT SUSCEPTIBLE TO WHAT YOU'VE JUST DESCRIBED IN TERMS OF USING THAT LAND AND HAVE IT MIMIC WHAT IS ALREADY PLANNED FOR THAT DISTRICT? WHEN YOU SAY MIMIC, YOU MEAN THE BUILD TWO LINES? BUILD TWO LINES, THE TOWNHOUSES.

IT REALLY IS SUCH AN UNUSUAL CONFIGURATION THAT I DON'T KNOW WHETHER OR NOT IT'S SUSCEPTIBLE TO MEET THAT CRITERIA OR WHETHER OR NOT THIS IS THE BEST WE'RE GOING TO GET.

YEAH, I MEAN, ONE OF MY QUESTIONS WAS GOING TO BE WHY THE LARGE MOTOR COURT IN FRONT, BUT AGAIN, IF YOU'RE BUILDING A PROPERTY ON THE WATER YOU WANT AS MUCH.

OF THE PROPERTY AND AS MUCH OF THE HEIGHT ON THE WATER.

YOU DON'T WANT IT ON THE ROAD.

SO, AND THEN, YEAH, I'M NOT AN ARCHITECT, BUT I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION, BUT I CAN TELL YOU THAT THERE'S A LOT OF OTHER ODDLY SHAPED PIECES OF LAND IN THE VILLAGE THAT HAVE COMPLIANT NEW BUILDINGS ON THEM.

SURE.

I WANT TO ADD, I THINK THAT IF YOU TOOK THAT TRIANGLE, AND YOU COULD JUST PUT ANOTHER UNIT IN THERE, AND THAT WOULD GIVE YOU THE LINE ALONG, THE BUILT-TO LINE ALONG IT, THAT WOULD MAKE IT MUCH MORE CONSISTENT AND GIVE YOU PROBABLY, WHAT DO YOU MEAN, 68% OR I FORGET WHAT THE NUMBER WAS.

SO YOU COULD PUT A THIRD UNIT IN THERE, AND IT WOULD HAVE MORE OF THAT DUPLEX-Y CONDOMINIUM FEELING THAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR ALONG THAT VILLAGE AREA.

BUT I'M NOT AN ARCHITECT EITHER, YOU KNOW.

AND THAT'S WHAT I WAS GOING TO SAY, BECAUSE IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE HIGH INTENSITY THROUGH THERE.

I MEAN, THAT'S THE WHOLE IDEA, AND YOU'VE GOT KIND OF A BOOMERANG SHAPE.

YOU COULD EASILY PUT, YOU KNOW, MULTIPLE UNITS ALONG THERE.

AND, YOU KNOW, AND I DON'T KNOW IF LIVE WORK WOULD BE ALLOWED, BUT, YOU KNOW, SOMETHING THAT EVEN HAD SOME SORT OF COMMERCIAL ASPECT TO IT TOO.

YOU KNOW, THERE'S BEEN SO MANY DIFFERENT PROJECTS LIKE THAT IN THE INLET VILLAGE.

AND THAT'S THE IDEA IS NOT TO HAVE A SINGLE FAMILY TYPE OF HOME THAT'S ON THE WATER AND NOT ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AND NOT OUT THERE AND USABLE AND WALKABLE.

YOU KNOW, IT KIND OF TAKES AWAY FROM THE WHOLE INTENT OF THE INLET VILLAGE.

ANY OTHER DISCUSSION? THERE'S SOMEBODY IN THE AUDIENCE WHO KEEPS RAISING THEIR HAND.

I'M SORRY.

WE ALREADY HAD THE PUBLIC COMMENT IN THE APPLICATION.

THANK YOU.

SO WITH THAT, CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE OR DENY THE SMALL-SCALE PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT WITH TWO WAIVERS AND SITE PLAN? I MOVE TO RECOMMEND DENIAL BASED ON THE FACT THAT IT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE INLET VILLAGE ZONING DISTRICT'S CODES AND INTENTIONS.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

THAT'S FROM COMMISSIONER KELSO.

DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND.

COMMISSIONER BLUM.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

AYE.

ANY OPPOSED? COMMISSIONER KEENAN.

VERY GOOD.

[STAFF UPDATE]

THAT'S SIX TO ONE.

ALL RIGHT.

WE'RE ON TO THE STAFF UPDATE FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING DIRECTOR.

THANK YOU, CHAIR KERN.

ON MARCH 17TH, THE TOWN COUNCIL APPROVED ON SECOND READING THE INFRASTRUCTURE ELEMENT YOU SAW A FEW MONTHS BEFORE, AND THEY ALSO APPROVED AT THE SAME MEETING THE HIBISCUS STREET LOUNGE.

ON APRIL 7TH, THE TOWN COUNCIL HEARD THE BEACON PARK, THE REMAINING BEACON PARK AMENDMENTS.

I THINK WE HAD TALKED ABOUT THIS BEFORE THAT THEY HAD DONE THE EAST SIDE AND MOVED THAT FORWARD WITH THE FOR FIRST READING APPROVAL.

THIS WAS THE WEST SIDE THAT THEY CONSIDERED AND THEY DID APPROVE THAT FOR THE RESIDENTIAL USE THAT WAS REQUESTED BY THE APPLICANT FOR BOTH THE LAND USE AND ZONING.

THERE WAS ALSO A RECONSIDERATION OF THE FIRST READING RELATED TO THE ZONING ON THE EAST SIDE. HOWEVER, THAT REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION WAS WITHDRAWN SO THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN ACTION THE FIRST READING FOR R1 ZONING THAT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMISSION WAS MAINTAINED. DID ALL THOSE LAND AGREEMENTS WITH JOSH SCHEINMAN AND EVERYBODY ELSE THAT WAS A PART OF THAT GET SETTLED OR IS THAT STILL IN CONVERSATIONS? I'M NOT SURE WHAT LAND AGREEMENTS YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT. THE DEVELOPMENT

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AGREEMENT? YEAH, THE LAND CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS ISLAND WAY SOUTH. THEY HAVE HAVE COMMITTED TO SUBMITTING A PUD AND OFFERING THAT AS A PUBLIC BENEFIT. SO YOU WILL SEE THAT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS COMING FORWARD. AND THEN THOSE APPLICATIONS FOR THE PUD AND THE SITE PLANS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE SECOND HEARING FOR THE LAND USE AND ZONING.

SO THOSE WILL, LAND USE AND ZONING WILL KIND OF BE ON, IN THE PROCESS OF THE STATE REVIEW. AND THEN THEY WILL MEET BACK UP WITH THE PUD TO BE ALL HEARD TOGETHER SO THAT IT'S UNDERSTOOD. FINAL RESULT WILL BE. OKAY, THANK YOU. ANYTHING ELSE? JUST ONE OTHER THING. I JUST WANTED TO LET EVERYONE KNOW THAT GARRETT WATSON WAS PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND ZONING. HEY, GARRETT. I'M STILL HERE, BUT I JUST WANTED YOU TO KNOW THAT HE WAS PROMOTED AND I WANTED EVERYBODY TO KNOW.

YES, WE HAD A LITTLE BIT OF A REORGANIZATION IN THE DEPARTMENT. WE'LL POTENTIALLY BE ADDING A POSITION OR REQUESTING A POSITION AS PART OF THE BUDGET. SO PART OF THAT IS TO KIND OF DIVIDE THE CURRENT PLANNING AND APPLICATION REVIEWS THAT GARRETT WILL BE TAKING A LEAD ON. AND STEPHANIE WILL CONTINUE TO FOCUS EFFORTS ON THE CRA AND HISTORIC RESOURCES, NATURAL RESOURCES. AWESOME.

CONGRATULATIONS. AND THEN WE MIGHT AS WELL ANNOUNCE TOO, PETER'S NOT HERE TONIGHT, BUT PETER IS ALSO BEING PROMOTED TO TAKE, GARRETT'S ROLE AS PRINCIPAL PLANNER. GREAT.

YAY. AWESOME. SO WITH THAT, WOULD SOMEONE MAKE A MOTION TO ADJOURN? SO MOVED. SECOND? SECOND. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR, AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THANK YOU. WE'RE ADJOURNED.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.