1089 Atlantic Boulevard WAIV18-0002 Notice MailerPUBLIC NOTICE
To whom it may concern,
Notice is hereby given to all property owners within 300 feet of the address below, and as shown in the map below, that a Public Hearing regarding the case described in this notice will
be held by the identified governing body or bodies in Commission Chambers located at 800 Seminole Road on the provided date and time.
PROJECT Property Location Map
Item No: WAIV18-0002
Address: 1089 Atlantic Boulevard
Applicant: Ashland Investments, Inc.
PUBLIC HEARING(S)
Body: City Commission
Date: February 26, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM
Request: Request for a waiver as permitted by Section 17-52 to waive the provision that existing nonconforming freestanding signs must be made conforming when illumination is increased
as required by Section 17-51(b); and when a change is made to 25 percent or more of the sign display area as required by Section 17-51(d); and to increase the maximum width of a freestanding
sign from 12 feet as required by Section 17-29(c)(1) to 13 feet; and to increase the maximum height from 8 feet as required by Section 17-29(c)(1) to 24 feet; all to allow the modification
of an existing nonconforming freestanding sign due to height and location within the Commercial General zoning district at 1089 Atlantic Boulevard.
Summary: The applicant is requesting the ability to remove the top portion of their freestanding sign structure and replace it with a new illuminated sign. The existing sign is nonconforming
due to height, width and location. The maximum height allowed for a freestanding sign on this property is 10 feet tall. The existing sign is 25 feet tall and the applicant is proposing
a 24 foot tall sign. The maximum width of a sign is 12 feet wide. The existing sign is 14 feet wide and the applicant is proposing a 13 foot wide sign. The minimum setback from a property
line is 10 feet. The base of the existing sign is about 6 feet from the property line with portions extending beyond the base. There is no proposed change to the base of the structure,
however, the sign will be 6 inches further from the property line.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, a person deciding to appeal any decision made by the Commission with respect to any matter considered at the meeting or at any subsequent
meeting to which the Commission has continued its deliberations is advised that such person will need to insure that a verbatim record of all proceedings is made, which must include
the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
All information related to the item(s) above is available for review at the city of Atlantic beach community development department at 800 Seminole road, Atlantic beach, Florida 32233,
between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays, and may be obtained at this office or by calling (904) 247-5826. Interested parties may appear
at the public hearing and be heard regarding the item(s), or written comments may be emailed to dreeves@caob.us prior to the hearing.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26 of the Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodations to participate in this meeting
should contact the City Clerkâs Office at City Hall or by calling (904) 247-5800 not less than three days prior to the public hearing.