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Board of County Commissioners <br />Meeting Minutes - Final January 22, 2019 <br />Attachments: Staff Report <br />Summary Page <br />Rezoning Application <br />Draft 12-13-18 PZC Meeting Minutes <br />Agricultural Zoning Districts Use List <br />Residential Zoning Districts Use List <br />Section 902.12(3) Standards of Review <br />Rezoning Ordinance <br />Each Commissioner, as requested by the Chairman, disclosed ex parte <br />communications, site visits, or independent investigations. They also affirmed <br />that they have an open mind and can base their decisions on the evidence <br />presented and the applicable law. The Deputy Clerk administered the Oath to <br />all persons who wished to speak at the hearing. <br />Chairman Solari opened the Public Hearing. <br />Community Development Director Stan Boling introduced Bill Schutt, Senior <br />Economic Development Planner, Long Range Planning, who provided a <br />PowerPoint Presentation to detail the rezoning request. He clarified that, per <br />the thresholds in the Comprehensive Plan, the property owners within the area <br />would be required to connect to County water and sewer, due to the location <br />being within one quarter of a mile from the access points on 66th Avenue. He <br />also made note that the stormwater retention would be handled on-site. <br />Steve Sullivan with MBV Engineering was present to represent the applicant, <br />Franzia Properties, LLC. <br />Marilyn Yergler, 6526 5th Place, voiced concern regarding flooding in the area <br />of her home. Director Boling responded with the drainage specifics and <br />requested that Ms. Yergler provide her contact information to the Planning and <br />Zoning Commission (PZC) for notification when relevant development <br />proposals have been received. <br />Malcolm York, Secretary/Treasurer of the Laurel Springs Homeowners' <br />Association, spoke in support of development in the area, noting a preference of <br />RS -3 versus RS -6. He made mention of the water retention in the canal along <br />the east border of the proposed rezoning area following a heavy rain. <br />Jason Yergler, 6425 5th Street, spoke regarding traffic issues in the area of 8th <br />Street and 66th Avenue and suggested a traffic light be installed at the <br />intersection. <br />Chairman Solari closed the Public Hearing. <br />Indian River County Florida Page 10 <br />