CITY OF PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Quasi-Judicial
February 2, 7:00 P.M.
City Council Chambers
City Hall, 5141 78th Avenue
Pinellas Park, Florida 33781
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER:
William DeLong, Chairperson
ROLL CALL:
William DeLong, Chairperson
Lou Bommattei
Patricia Karn
Peggy Kunda
Raymond Long
Dennis Shelley
INVOCATION:
Lou Bommattei
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Lou Bommattei
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
November 3, 2011
REGULAR AGENDA:
1.
CASE NO.
LDC 2012-01
REQUEST:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 (LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE),
ARTICLE 6, “SIGNS” OF THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA, BY
AMENDING SEC. 18-603 “DEFINITIONS,” BY CREATING NEW DEFINITIONS
FOR INFLATABLE SIGN, WIND SOCK AND WALKING SIGNS, AND AMENDING
THE DEFINITIONS OF BANNER, ABANDONED OR DISCONTINUED SIGN OR
STRUCTURE, CHANGEABLE MESSAGE SIGN, FLASHING SIGN, FRONTAGE,
INTERMITTENT SIGN, TEMPORARY SIGN, VEHICLE SIGN AND WIND SIGNS,
AND DELETING THE DEFINITION OF GRAND OPENING SIGN; BY AMENDING
SEC. 18-606 “PROHIBITED SIGNS,” TO INCLUDE WALKING SIGNS, WIND
SIGNS AND WIND SOCKS; BY AMENDING SEC. 18-613, “SIGN PERMIT
REQUIRED,” TO INCLUDE FEES; BY AMENDING SEC. 18-614, “SIGN PERMIT
APPLICATION AND ISSUANCE OF SIGN PERMIT,” TO DELETE CERTAIN
APPLICATION INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS; BY AMENDING SEC. 18-628,
“ALL DISTRICTS,” TO CHANGE REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO FREE
EXPRESSION SIGNS, GARAGE SALE SIGNS, TEMPORARY SIGNS AND
VEHICLE SIGNS; BY AMENDING SEC. 18-629. “RESIDENTIAL ZONING
DISTRICTS: F, RE, RR, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R-7, T-1 A ND T-2,” BY
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CHANGING THE RESIDENTIAL SIGN REGULATIONS; BY CREATING A NEW
SUBSECTION 18-629(d); BY AMENDING SEC. 18-630, “PUBLIC/SEMIPUBLIC,
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICTS: ROR, CN, GO, B-1, CH,
M-1, IH, P, PRES, OS, MXD, MXD-1, MXD-2, AND TC,” TO DELETE
REFERENCES TO MXD-1 AND MAD-2, AND INCREASE SQUARE FOOTAGE
FOR MENU/DISPLAY SIGNS FOR DRIVE-THRU ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING
FOR FOR CERTIFICATION BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THIS ORDINANCE IS
IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR THE
INCLUSION OF SUCH AMENDED ORDINANCE IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.(LDC
2012-01)
2.
3.
CASE NO.
LDC 2012-02
REQUEST:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE CITY
OF PINELLAS PARK, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 15, ZONING, SECTION
18-1537 VARIANCES, BY CREATING A NEW SUBSECTION 18-1537.5, APPEAL
OF BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS, BY INCLUDING A PROCESS FOR
APPEAL OF BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT VARIANCE DECISIONS TO THE CITY
COUNCIL, PROVIDING FOR THE INCLUSION OF SUCH AMENDED ORDINANCE
IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE
EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.(LDC
2012-02)
Comprehensive Plan Water Element
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK,
FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING; AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 3736; AMENDING THE WATER ELEMENT TO REVISE LEVEL
OF SERVICE STANDARDS; SUPPORT WATER CONSERVATION; PROVIDE
FOR INFILL DEVELOPMENT; REMOVE REDUNDENT LANGUAGE; PROVIDE
FOR RENUMBERING POLICIES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR CERTIFICATION OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NEW BUSINESS:
Planning and Zoning Training
GENERAL BUSINESS:
Interviews
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NOTICE
You are invited to register your opinions either at the public hearing which is held at the regular meeting, or by
a letter stating the reasons for your opinions. Letters should be addressed to the Zoning Division, City of
Pinellas Park, P.O. Box 1100, Pinellas Park, Florida, 33780-1100. For more information, please contact the
Zoning Division.
Please note that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Planning and Zoning Commission,
with respect to any matter considered at the above-cited (meeting or hearing), they will need a record of the
proceedings and, for such purpose, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
The City maintains a tape recording of all public hearings. In the event that you wish to appeal a decision, the
tape may or may not adequately ensure a verbatim record of the proceedings; therefore, you may wish to
provide a court reporter at your expense.
FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED - An interpreter for the hearing impaired will be made available upon requests
made at least 72 hours in advance. Also, an Assistive Hearing Device (magnifier) is available from the City
Clerk for use in Council Chambers and all meeting rooms throughout the City. This document is available in
the following accessible formats: Braille, Large Print, Audio Tape, and Electronic File on Computer Disks.
DEAN R. NEAL, AICP
ZONING DIVISION DIRECTOR
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