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01-19-93 v �.` MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA January 19 , 1993 7 : 00 P.M. CITY HALL PRESENT Gregg McCaulie Ruth Gregg Don Wolfson Robert Frohwein Pat Fillmore AND Alan Jensen, City Attorney George Worley , II , CD Director Pat Harris , Recording Secretary ABSENT Samuel Howie Mark McGowan Chairman Gregg McCaulie, called the meeting to order and asked for approval of the minutes from the meeting of December 15 , 1992 . Upon motion duly made and seconded said minutes were approved. OLD BUSINESS : I . Application for Variance filed by Mary Dorsett and Martha Fischer to construct a garage addition which will encroach the setbacks on property located at 1070 East Coast Drive. Kenneth Gaskill , builder for the applicants , introduced himself to the board and explained that an alternate plan was submitted to construct the garage adjacent to the existing single car garage . He presented letters to the board from neighbors stating their no objection to the construction. Ms . Fischer and Ms . Dorsett also introduced themselves to the board as the owners of the property . After discussion, Mrs . Fillmore moved to approve the variance and Mrs . Gregg seconded the motion. After further discussion regarding similar applications and that the construction of a carport rather than a garage may be more favorably received by the board the application was unanimously denied. NEW BUSINESS : I . Application for Variance filed by Jay J . Manning to construct screened enclosure for a hot tub which will encroach the rear cback requirements for property located at 2234 Oceanwalk Drive West ; Mr . Jay Manning introduced himself to the Board and explained that the variance was requested due to health problems of his wife . He submitted letters from neighbors expressing their approval of the construction. After discussion Ms . Gregg moved to approve the variance. Mr . Frohwein seconded the motion and the variance was granted by a vote of 3 - 2 . II . Application for Variance filed by Michael J . and Cynthia W . Grossberg to construct a residence that exceeds the building height restriction for Lot 9 , Ocean Breeze . Mr . Grossberg introduced himself to the board and explained that the variance was requested to construct their home on a lot that was lower than surrounding lots . He submitted to the board additional data regarding the construction. After discussion, Mrs . Pillmore moved to grant the variance, Mrs . Gregg seconded the motion and the variance was approved by a vote of 3 -Oillikl.I . Application for Use-by-Exception filed by G. David Paul to operate a tavern selling alcoholic beverages in a Commercial General zoning district for property located at 1079 Atlantic Boulevard. Mr. Paul introduced himself to the board and explained that it was his wish to establish a "Cheer ' s" like atmosphere at said location. After discussion regarding the closeness of the proposed business to a residential neighborhood, Mrs . Gregg moved to recommend to the City Commission that the Use-by-Exception be denied. The Chairman seconded the motion and it passed by a vote of 4 - 1 . There being no further business to come before the board the meeting was ad 'ourned . t-`^� j'' , SIGNED• " ATTES : (26t/r�cWa,4 _A,.1