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expressed excitement about this project because they believe this is a "win/win situation" that <br />would allow them to continue the development pattern of Grand Harbor that they want. Through a <br />PowerPoint Presentation Mr. Raynes introduced the Project Team and gave a quick overview of <br />what would result if the Board approved the Request today. He also displayed the properties <br />involved, discussed the requests before the Board for consideration, pending applications, notice <br />of proposed change, and the reason for the request. <br />Chairman Wheeler inquired if a PD zoning expires. Director Keating replied, "Yes <br />and No", and explained future proposals. Director Boling gave his understanding of when a <br />Development Order expires, stating that it does not take away any prior plan approvals that the <br />project may have had. Further, there was no reverter on this property and it is zoned PD. <br />Mr. Raines continued his presentation discussing impact assessment under the <br />proposed project. He felt it was important to understand that the rezoning would be a means to an <br />end. He declared that a PD Special Exception is consistent with the current Planned Development <br />of Grand Harbor. <br />Brad Curry, Certified Planner, Land Design South, presented the Isles of Grand <br />Harbor Project. (Item 9.A.5). He outlined the subject property for the proposed conceptual PD <br />plan. He provided a brief history on the purchase and development of the subject land. He also <br />displayed and discussed the site plan pointing out access to and from the project sites. In <br />conclusion he discussed the Eagle Protection Zone and Spoonbill Marsh Access, and FDOT Canal <br />redesign and maintenance. <br />Steve Moler, Engineer, Masteller & Moler, Inc., discussed the importance of the <br />Spoonbill Marsh Project and Grand Harbor's involvement. He provided a brief history on the <br />subject project. He discussed environmental components, which include the Eagle Protection <br />Zones, Riverbend Wetlands and Native Upland Preservation. <br />February 6, 2007 28 <br />