2022.05.12_PB_Minutes_RegularaTOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH
PLANNING BOARD REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
Town Hall / Commission Chambers Date: May 12, 2022
3614 South Ocean Boulevard Time: 9:30 AM
Highland Beach, Florida 33487
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Goldenberg called the meeting to order at 9:30 AM.
2. ROLL CALL
Member David Powell
Member Roger Brown
Member Brian DeMoss
Member Harry Adwar
Member Jason Chudnofsky
Vice Chairperson Mendelson
Chairperson Eric Goldenberg
Town Attorney Leonard Rubin
Administrative Support Specialist Ganelle Thompson
ADDITIONAL STAFF PRESENT
Town Planner Ingrid Allen
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Board Members led the Pledge of Allegiance to the United States of America.
4. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
MOTION: Adwar/Mendelson - Moved to approve the agenda as presented,
which passed unanimously 7 to 0.
5. SWEARING IN OF THE PUBLIC
Ms. Thompson swore in those giving testimony.
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments.
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7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. March 10, 2022
MOTION: DeMoss/Adwar - Moved to approve March 10, 2022 Minutes, which
passed unanimously 7 to 0.
8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. None.
9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Development Application No. 20-0015 / Mark and Kim Kabbes
Application by Mark and Kim Kabbes for a special exception approval to install a
4,000-pound capacity boat lift for the property located at 4304 Intracoastal Drive.
Chairperson Goldenberg read the title of Item 9.A. and asked the Board members
if they had any ex parte communications to disclose? The Board members had
no ex-parte communications.
Chairperson Goldenberg opened the public hearing and called Town Planner
Allen to present her recommendations regarding the application.
Town Planner Allen presented a PowerPoint Presentation of the Development
Order depicting aerial photographs of the site plans, the property, the survey, and
the proposed 4,000-pound capacity boat lift located at 4304 Intracoastal.
After the presentation, there was a brief dialogue about what exactly is being
approved.
Applicant Mark Kabbes was present and provided information related to the size
of the Boat.
Chairperson Goldenberg asked the Board members if they had any questions.
Hearing no further comments, Chairperson Goldenberg closed the public hearing
and asked if there was a motion to approve, a motion with conditions, or a motion
to deny the request.
MOTION: Powell/DeMoss - Moved for approval. Upon roll call the vote was as
follows Members Powell (Yes) Demoss (yes) Chudnofsky (Yes)
Brown (Yes) Adwar (Yes) Vice Chairperson Mendelson (Yes)
Chairperson Goldenberg (Yes). The motion passed on a 7 to 0 vote.
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B. Proposed Ordinance / New Property Right Element
An Ordinance of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida
amending the Town's Comprehensive Plan by adding a New Property Right
Element; providing for severability; providing for conflicts, and providing for an
effective date.
Chairperson Goldenberg read the title of Item 9. B.
Town Planner Allen was present and provided information about the proposed
Ordinance and new property rights amendment.
Chairperson Goldenberg closed the public hearing and called for a motion.
MOTION: Mendelson/DeMoss — Moved to add a New Property Right Element.
Upon roll call the vote was as follows: Vice Chairperson Mendelson
(Yes) Demoss (yes) Adwar (Yes) Brown (Yes) Members Powell
(Yes) Chudnofsky (Yes) Chairperson Goldenberg (Yes). The motion
passed on a 7 to 0 vote.
C. Town Commission direction on the Planning Board review process for
proposed amendments to the Accessory Marine Facility regulations of the
Town Code.
Chairperson Goldenberg read the title of Item 9. B.
Town Planner provided information about the Towrl(�cission's direction on
the Planning Board review process for proposed amendments to the Accessory
Marine Facility regulations of the Town Code.
Town Planner Allen mentioned that she will coordinate with the Board
Member who does not have access to a boat to go out on the Police Marine Patrol
unit to view the accessory marine faculties.
Mr. Karl Johnson provided comments on behalf of single-family homeowners in
opposition to the Town wanting to change the 25-foot setback to 10 feet.
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10.ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chairperson Goldenberg read the announcements into the record.
May 17, 2022 - 1:30 P.M. Town Commission Meeting
May 24, 2022 - 1:30 P.M. Town Commission Special Meeting
May 30, 2022 - Town Hall Closed in Observance of Memorial Day
June 09, 2022 - Planning Board Regular Meeting
11. ADJOURNMENT
Chairperson Goldenberg called for a motion to adjourn the meeting at 10:12 A.M.
MOTION: DeMoss/Adwar - Moved to adjourn the meeting.
APPROVED at the August 11, 2022, Planning Board Regular Meeting
ATTEST:
G Ile Thom n Date
A inistrative Support Specialist
Eric of enberg, Chairperson
Transcribed by: Ganelle Thompson
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