CITY OF LABELLE LOCAL: PLANNING AGENCY JULY1 13, 2023 CALLTOORDER Mayor Wilkins called the meeting of the Local Planning Agency to order at 5:30. A roll call was taken. Members present were Commissioner Hugo Vargas, Commissioner Bobbie Spratt, Mayor. Julie Wilkins, Commissioner. Jackie Ratica, and Commissioner Daniel Akin. Commissioner Vargas spoke thei invocation. Mayor Wilkins led thej pledge of Alexis Crespo, City ofLaBelle Planner, provided an overview oft the property and summarized thej purpose ofthe Attorney Derek Rooney interjected to sweari in three members of the audience who would wish to speak on the item as Ms. Crespo then continued to present her staff recommendations and proposed conditions to allow for the requested allegiance. request. itv was quasi-judicial. 435BRIDGE: STREET PUD REZONE use ofkitchen contracting services. Mayor Wilkins noted that an emergency access gate would be needed for the fence. Ms. Crespo continued with her description oft the proposed conditions. Commissioner Spratt expressed her concern with patrons of the business having tol back out of their parking spots onto The owner oft thel building, Jimmy. Jiang told the Commission he would be leasing half oft the building for the business. Commissioner Vargas asked the applicant what kind of manufacturing would be done on thej property. Victor Georges, the applicant explained that there would be cutting of granite slabs and the assembly of" "ready to Mayor Wilkins commended the applicant on the work done to the building sO far and noted that they had resolved the There was discussion on thel height of the fence surrounding the property and whether it would conceal any materials Maribell Ramos ofai neighboring property expressed. her concern about thei noise that delivery trucks would: make as Mr. Georges explained that he would follow the conditions established in the PUD, including operating during normal business hours as well as deliveries on Bridge Street only. There was then discussion on how and where the trucks would deliver the materials to thel business andi ift the current driveway would be ofs sufficient size. Zane Mungillo, City ofLaBelle Codel Enforcement Officer provided an estimate ofthe width of the driveway. Firel Marshall Josh Rimes clarified that the driveway was 241 feet. He then clarified that if only half oft thel building was Bridge Street due to thei truck traffic. build" cabinets done at thej property, all within the building. prior code enforcement issues at the property. stored outside. well as her concerns about any commercial traffic down the road. to be used a firewall would need tol bei installed. Mr. Georges clarified that the agreement was for only halfoft the building, and use ofhalf oft thel lot. Attorney Derek Rooney recommended that the applicant get at transportation engineer to provide a design that showed Mr. Georges clarified that 18-wheeler trucks would not be the usual delivery method of thei materials and that the There was then conversation about the need for firewalls within the buildingi ifonly half ofit was to be used. There was further discussion on the height oft the fence and whether it should be six or eight feet tall. the turning radius oft the driveway. trucks would be smaller. Commissioner Vargas motioned to approve the proposed ordinance with the conditions outlined in the staffreport pending clarification of the driveway issues, hej found iti in compliance with the comprehensive, plan. Commissioner. Ratica seconded the motion. There wasj further discussion about thej fence. The motion carried 4-1. Commissioner. Akin was not inj favor oft the motion. Commissioner Spratt motioned. to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Ratica seconded the motion. The meeting adjourned at. 5:59p.m. Commissioner. Akin noted to address the height ofthe fence at the next hearing. APPROVED: Attest: Juliec. Wilkins, Mayor Qacullee Peputy City Clerk mofhaly 2