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Attorney Byron Cooksey came before the Board <br />representing S.G.Lysne of Indian River Flying Service, Inc. <br />and talked about the mandate for an Airport Zoning <br />Ordinance. He reported that he contacted the Department of <br />Transportation in Tallahassee, and they provided a pro forma <br />model ordinance, which he has submitted to the County <br />Attorney and Planning Department. Mr. Cooksey stated that <br />there are some things in the Land Use Plan and some matters <br />pending before various county boards that make it critical <br />to adopt an ordinance such as the one proposed in the <br />interests of public safety, etc. <br />Attorney Brandenburg reported that the proposed <br />ordinance revolves around height limitations on the approach <br />and the flight patterns. around the airport and density <br />limitations around the airport area in relation to noise. <br />The current Code has height limitations for the City of Vero <br />Beach Airport, but does not contain any for the one Mr. <br />Cooksey represents. The Attorney stated that this is the <br />perfect time for this to come up, and if the Commission <br />pleases, he will work with Planning to draft a provision to <br />be presented to Planning & Zoning and then to the Commission <br />for including in the Zoning Code. <br />MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Fletcher, <br />SECONDED by Commissioner Lyons, to instruct <br />the Attorney and Planning Department to work <br />together on a proposed Airport Zoning Ordinance <br />as discussed. <br />Attorney Brandenburg commented that we are required to <br />have provisions for airport zoning, but it is questionable <br />how extensive they have to be to meet the Statutes. <br />Commissioner Wodtke asked if this should be included in <br />the Comprehensive Land Use Plan and its elements and be <br />81 <br />841 <br />AUG 4 198on <br />