1973.08.30_PB_Minutes_Workshop• MINUTES: WORKSHOP MEETING OF THE PLANNING BOARD - AUGUST30 1973
The workshop meeting of the Planning Board convened at 9:15 A.M.
on Thursday, Aujust 30, 1973. In attendance were Mayor Horton,
Messrs. Kemery, Nick Johnson, Fran Johnson, Walton, Wilcox,
Gilday, Doug Martin, Tom Sliney, Vern Foster, Mrs. Roberts and
Mrs. Barker. Mr. Leary, Land Planner, was present.
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss with Mr..?Leary, the
future development of Highland Beach.
Mr. Kemery called attention to the fact that next year is an
election year and Mr. Leary explained that he is very aware of
the problem of politics. Mr. Horton questioned as to what was
going on in surrounding communities and said that they are
trying to do what the electorate wants.
Mr. Horton mentioned also that it was quite a big step in the
north end of town to go from single family residences to 40 units
per acre.
Ingress and egress were discussed and Mr. Walton commented that
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the State has postponed widening AlA. The water treatment plant
was discussed.
Mr. Nick Johnson said that one of our main points was the problem
of how to control density and Mr. Walton pointed out that we do
not want places like Ocean Monarch and Sea Monarch.) Pompano Beach,Fla.
Prolonged discussicn took place on several items.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:00 A.M.
Res ectfully ubmitted,
Secretary
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