1983.04.12_TC_Minutes_Regular~_~
TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH, FLORIDA
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Minutes of Meeting of the Town Commission
PUBLIC HEARING
April 12, 1983
5:01 P. M.
Mayor Horton called the Public Hearing to order at 5:01 p.m.
Those present were: Mayor Louis Y. Horton, Vice Mayor Mary
Louise G. Blosser, and Commissioner Harry Walker. Commissioner
John J. Basso and Commissioner Edward J. Sullivan were absent.
Also present were: Elaine W. Roberts, Town Manager; Thomas E.
Sliney, Town Attorney; and Elizabeth L. Kolek, Deputy Town Clerk.
Mayor Horton announced the purpose of the Public Hearing, which is
to hear comments from the public regarding proposed amendments of
the current Zoning Ordinance and Building Permit Moratorium
Ordinance.
The titles of the proposed ordinances are:
(1) An Ordinance of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida
amending the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Highland
Beach, Florida, Chapter 30 entitled "Zoning", Section
• 8.4 entitled "Certificates of Occupancy", The second
paragraph of Section 8.4 shall be amended to read:
Temporary Certificates of Occupancy shall not be
issued. All Certificates of Occupancy to be issued
shall be Final Certificates of Occupancy.
(2) An Ordinance of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida
amending the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Highland
Beach, Florida, Chapter 30 entitled "Zoning", Section
8.5 entitled "Expiration of Building Permit." The
second paragraph of Section 8.5 shall be amended to
read: If the work described in any Building Permit
has not been substantially completed in two (2) years
of the date of issuance of the Building Permit, said
permit shall expire and be canceled by the Building
Official and written notice that further work as
described in the canceled permit shall not proceed
unless and until a new Building Permit has been
obtained. No extension whatever will be given.
(3) An Ordinance of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida,
to be designated as the Partial Building Permit Mora-
torium Ordinance: Relating to suspension of applications
for Building Permits for new construction and the
issuance thereof; making. legislative findings declaring
a moratorium on applications for the issuance of
• Building Permits for new construction; and providing
for an immediate effective date.
Town of Highland Beach
Minutes of Town Commission Meeting
Public Hearing
April 12, 1983 Page 2 of 2
Comments were heard from Leslie Simmons, Philip Colman,
and Ellen Gerber.
Much discussion ensued with the Town Commission, the Town
Attorney, and the members of the public present.
Attorney Tom Sliney announced that the next Public Hearing
regarding the above will be held on Tuesday, April 26, 1983,
at 5:01 p.m. in the Town Commission Chambers at Town Hall and
public .comments will be welcome.
Mayor Horton closed the Public Hearing at 5:50 p.m. All voted
AYE.
APPROVED : ~,% ,~,/
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Mayor Lo~ii,~^r( Y. Horto/~n~
Vice M.~ay Mary Louise G. Blosser
ABSENT
Commissioner John J. Basso
ABSENT
Commissi er Edward J. Sullivan
Commissione Harry Walke
ATTEST:
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Deputy Town Clerk
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