Winter Park City Talk

NATIONAL TRAIN DAY

The City of Winter Park invites you to celebrate Train Day on Friday, May 7, at 11:30 a.m. Adjacent to the Amtrak Station. Please join Mayor Ken Bradley and other distinguished guests to celebrate rail travel.

Call 407-599-3428 for more information.

MAY 10 CITY COMMISSION MEETING TOPICS OF INTEREST

There will be a City Commission meeting on Monday, May 10, at 3:30 p.m., in City Hall Commission Chambers. Below are a few topics of interest:

MAYOR'S REPORT:

Presentation of check from the Kenneth and Rachel Murrah City of Winter Park Tree Fund

Presentation of the Tree City USA and Growth Award

Report from State Lobbyist Bill Peebles

Proclamation - Building Safety Month

Florida Commission on Ethics ruling regarding any Mayoral conflicts of interest

2010 Board appointments

CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT:

Tolling agreement

Community Center Owner's Representative Contract

CONSENT AGENDA:

Approve the minutes of 4/26/10

Approve the Interlocal Agreement between the City of Winter Park and the City of Casselberry for the maintenance and repair of the Casselberry Fire Department fleet of seven pieces of equipment

Approve the following Neighborhood Council Matching Grant requests as recommended in order: Lakemont Heights ($1,400); Hannibal Square Community Land Trust Neighborhood Association ($2,150); Sevilla Owners Association ($4,000); and Park Aire Condominium Association ($3,252.90)

ACTION ITEMS REQUIRING DISCUSSION:

Extension of conditional use for Morse Blvd./Pennsylvania Ave. parking garage (Tabled from the 4/26 City Commission meeting)

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

Resolution - Intent to use the uniform method of collecting special assessments within the platted area defined as Temple Grove for undergrounding of the neighborhood electrical/Bright House Networks facilities.

Resolution - Defining the Economic Development/CRA Department as the city's local Economic Development Agency (Included for approval is the endorsement of the State Qualified Targeted Industry Program (QTI) [Tabled on 4/26]).

Second reading of the ordinances to changing zoning on two properties:

Changing the existing zoning designation of Commercial (C-3) to Commercial (C-2) District at 463 W. New England Ave.

Changing the existing zoning designation of Commercial (C-3) to Commercial (C-2) at 535 W. New England Ave.

Second reading of the ordinances requested by the City of Winter Park for the Central Park West Meadow property:

Changing the Future Land Use Designation of Institutional to Open Space and Recreation for the West Meadow property at 150 N. New York Ave.

Changing the Zoning Designation of Public, Quasi-Public (PQP) District to Parks and Recreation (PR) District for the West Meadow property at 150 N. New York Ave.

Vacating that portion of the platted right-of-way of West Park Avenue between the West Meadow and Central Park.

Second reading of the ordinances regarding the:

Annexation of 639 Overspin Drive.

Amending Chapter 58, "Land Development Code, Article I "Comprehensive Plan" Future Land Use Map to establish Office Future Land Use on annexed property.

Amending "Land Development Code, Article III "Zoning" and the official zoning map to establish Office (O-2) zoning on annexed property.

Second reading of the ordinances requested by the City of Winter Park for the United States Post Office property located at 300 N. New York Ave.: (To be held at 5:01 p.m. or soon thereafter)

Changing the Future Land Use Designation of Central Business District to Open Space and Recreation on the south half of the Winter Park Post Office property and to Institutional on the north half of the property.

Changing the existing zoning designation of Commercial (C-2) District to Parks and Recreation (PR) district on the south half of the Winter Park Post Office property and to Public, Quasi-Public (PQP) District on the north half of the property.

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