08-12-1999 VC WS-MMINUTES OF THE WORKSHOP SESSION
OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1999
Present: Dr. Edward M. Eissey, Ph.D., Mayor
Joseph A. Tringali, Vice Mayor
Gail H. Vastola, President Pro Tem
Charles R. O'Meilia, Councilman
Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager
George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney
Kathleen F. Kelly, Village Clerk
Absent: David B. Norris, Councilman
ROLL CALL
Mayor Eissey called the meeting to order at 7:51 p.m. The meeting was opened during the
recess of the Regular Session to accommodate a large number of Village residents who were
present to address item 4.a. of the Workshop agenda. All members of Council were present
except Councilman Norris, who was out of town. All members of staff were present.
PROSPERITY HARBOR SOUTH P.U.D. AMENDMENT
Steve Leonhart and Robert Hanna were present on behalf of WCI Communities, Inc. to request
an amendment to the Prosperity Harbor South P.U.D. ordinance, which would modify permitted
dock size and location along excavated canals and permitted pier size location along existing
shorelines (North Palm Beach Waterway and Prosperity Harbor. Approximately nine residents
addressed the Council to state their objections to the proposed P.U.D. amendment.
After lengthy discussion, the Village Council by consensus agreed to approve the petition for a
P.U.D. amendment subject to the following:
1) No structures (pilings, docks, piers, etc.) or vessels may be located more than 30 feet
from the property line into the North Palm Beach Waterway.
2) No mooring of vessels perpendicular to the North Palm Beach Waterway shore is
allowed.
3) Maximum length of docks and piers parallel to the shore is 40 feet anywhere within the
boundaries of the project as long as they are not more than six (6) feet away from the
property line; if more than six (6) feet from the property line, the maximum length shall
~,,,, not be more than 25 feet.
Minutes of Workshop Session
Held August 12, 1999
'~--~ 4) The restrictions described above are to be included in the appropriate deed restriction
documents of the project
This will be placed on the Regular Session agenda of August 26, 1999.
RECESS
The meeting recessed at 9:35 p.m. and reconvened at 10:59 p.m.
Due to the approaching curfew, the following items were moved forward to the Regular Session
of August 26, 1999 without discussion:
Item 4.b -Boat Mooring Fee
Item 4.e -Engineering Cost Estimate
Item 4.g -Budget Transfer -Public Safety Dept. Overtime Pay
Item 4.h -Budget Transfer -Reserve-Accrued Benefit
Items 4.c, 4.d, 4.f, 4.i., and 4.j will return to the next Workshop.
ADJOURNMENT
Having passed the curfew of 11:00 p.m., the meeting adjourned.
Kathleen F. Kelly, CMC
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