12-17-96 v MINUTES OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA
December 17, 1996
7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL
PRESENT Don Wolfson
Robert Frohwein
Pat Pillmore
Mary Walker
Mark McGowan
AND Alan Jensen, City Attorney
George Worley, II, CD Director
Pat Harris, Recording Secretary
ABSENT Sharette Simpkins (arrived later)
Buzzy Grunthal
Chairman Don Wolfson called the meeting to order and asked for approval of the
minutes from the meeting of November 19, 1996. Upon motion made and seconded the
minutes were approved.
NEW BUSINESS:
I. Application for Variance to construct a new home on a substandard lot at
property known as Lot 11, except the south 150 feet, Block 1 , Dormers Replat.
There being no one present to speak on behalf of the application the Chairman moved
the application to the end of the meeting.
II. Application for Use-by-Exception filed by Ron Meardy to operate a used
automobile sales business at property located at 1400 Mayport Road.
Mr. Meardy introduced himself and requested that his application be amended to
include auto rentals. He stated that the previous occupant was granted a use-by-
exception for auto sales and rentals.
After discussion, Ms. Pillmore moved to recommend approval of the use-by-exception
as amended to include rental automobiles, but be limited to only operable vehicles and
that only minor maintenance work be permitted on the site. Mr. Frohwein seconded the
motion and the motion passed unanimously.
III. Application for Variance filed by Shorecrest Condominium Association to replace
leaking roof with pre-engineered A-Frame roof system at property located at 193 to 197
Beach Avenue.
Property Manager Sam Higgs introduced himself and stated that a variance was being
requested to construct a structural alteration to the roof system of the existing three-
story nonconforming building.
Charles Pernichiaro, President of Shorecrest Condominium Association, and owner of
Unit 2, expressed endorsements in favor of the variance.
After discussion, Mrs. Pillmore moved to grant the variance provided that the building
not exceed the 35 feet height limitation. Mrs. Walker seconded the motion and the
variance was unanimously granted.
IV. The board deferred action on the application of James Gipson until the next
regularly scheduled meeting.
V. The board deferred action on the application of Dorothy Papazian until the next
regularly scheduled meeting.
Mrs. Simpkins arrived.
VI. ELECTION OF OFFICERS
The board elected Don Wolfson and Robert Frohwein as Chairman and Vice-
Chairman respectively.
The board decided to discuss the proposed amendments to the Zoning Code of
Ordinances at the next regularly scheduled meeting. Mr. Worley was instructed to
include the discussion as an agenda item.
There being no further business to come before the board on motion duly made the
meeting was adjourned.
SIGNED: 0r,0
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