Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Regular MeetingCocoa, FL · August 5, 2020
Agenda
65 Stone Street
City of Cocoa Cocoa, FL 32922
Meeting Agenda
Planning and Zoning / Local Planning Agency
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 6:00 PM Cocoa City Council Chambers
I. CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA AND MINUTES:
AGENDA:
1. 20-455 Planning & Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency approval of the
Agenda for the Special Meeting of August 5, 2020, as written or with
amendments.
Attachments: PZ Short Agenda 8-5-20.pdf
Legal Ad Proof -PZ 8-5-20.pdf
MINUTES:
20-456 Planning & Zoning Board / Local Planning Agency approval of the
Minutes of June 16, 2020, as presented or with amendments.
Attachments: PZ Minutes - 06-16-2020 DRAFT.pdf
VI: OLD BUSINESS:
none
VII: NEW BUSINESS:
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1. 20-454 Approval of a LARGE-SCALE SITE PLAN consistent with Appendix A,
Zoning, Article XIII, Section 1, to construct a total of 249 apartment units
in five (5) apartment buildings, along with five (5) parking garage
buildings, a clubhouse with pool, maintenance building and dog park.
Attachments: Exhibit A - Site Plan.pdf
Exhibit B - Landscape Plan.pdf
Exhibit C - Photometric Plan.pdf
Exhibit D - Location Map #1.pdf
Exhibit D - Location Map #2.pdf
Exhibit E - Modification to the DA.pdf
Exhibit F - Amended Concept Plan.pdf
Exhibit G - Conveyance of Property.pdf
Exhibit H - Geosyntec Letter.pdf
2. 20-457 APPROVAL OF A TREE REMOVAL for an oak tree in the right of-way
adjacent to 3009 Dunhill Dr. with a replacement tree to be planted.
Attachments: 3009 Dunhill Dr photos.pdf
3. 20-458 APPROVAL OF A TREE REMOVAL for an oak tree in the right of-way
adjacent to 2009 Ivy Dr. with a replacement tree to be planted.
Attachments: 2009 Ivy Dr photos.pdf
4. 20-459 APPROVAL OF A TREE REMOVAL for an oak tree in the right of-way
adjacent to 2226 Dartmouth Dr. with a replacement tree to be planted.
Attachments: 2226 Dartmouth.pdf
5. 20-489 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida; amending Chapter 3, Section
3-22.5, of the City Code, regarding temporary signs.
Attachments: Ordinance 09-2020 Temporary On-Premise Signs.pdf
6. 20-466 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida; amending Appendix A, Zoning, of
the City Code, to authorize the operation of mobile vending units and
providing locations and regulations for the use.
Attachments: Exhibit A - Ord. 10-2020 - Mobile Vending 7-29-20.pdf
Mobile Vending Map 7-27-20.pdf
Mobile Vending Map - with zone colors 7-30-20.pdf
Mobile Vending Map - Village Area 7-27-20.pdf
Mobile Vending Map - Village Area with zone colors 7-30-20.pdf
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7. 20-467 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, amending Appendix A, Zoning,
Article XI, Section 17 of the City Code relating to the Planned Unit
Development district regulations.
Attachments: Ord. 11-2020 - PUD Amendment.pdf
8. 20-468 CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida; amending Appendix A. Zoning,
Article XIII, Section 22, Landscaping Requirements, of the city code;
amending land clearing and tree protection and replacement
standards; and creating an arbor mitigation fund.
Attachments: Exhibit A - Ord. 12-2020 - Landscaping and Tree Protection 7-30-20.pdf
Exhibit B - Florida Friendly Landscape Guide.pdf
IX. UPDATES AND STAFF REPORTS:
Tree Board Update - Tree-City USA designation follow-up
Recent Development Update
Open Discussion by board members
X. NEXT MEETING DATE:
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
XI. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
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Public Participation and Special COVID-19 Information:
Members of the public may view the meeting agenda, ordinances, project applications, supporting
documents, and staff reports on the City’s website at the following link prior to attending or
commenting:
• City of Cocoa meeting calendar at https://cocoa.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
These documents and information pertaining to the above may also be inspected at the Community
Services Department, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, or by phoning (321)
433-8535.
Members of the public have several options to participate in the public hearings.
(1) In-person attendance. Due to the COVID-19 Emergency and the need to maintain social
distancing, meetings in the City Hall Council Chambers are limited to eighteen (18) members in the
audience at any one time. Members of the public may utilize the contact information provided below to
contact the City Clerk and determine if restrictions on physical attendance at the City Council
Chambers have been lifted prior to the date of the public hearings.
(2) Commenting in advance of the meeting. Interested persons are encouraged to provide written
comments in advance of the hearings by emailing meetings@cocoafl .org or mailing to the following
address:
City of Cocoa
Attn: Dodie Selig, Planning and Zoning Manager
65 Stone Street
Cocoa, FL 32922
Mailed comments must be received prior to 4:00 p.m. on the date of the hearing to be read into the
record.
(3) Viewing and Commenting In Real Time. Interested persons are encouraged to view and listen to
the hearings live by accessing the meetings at the following internet addresses:
• City of Cocoa meeting calendar at https://cocoa.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
• City of Cocoa YouTube link at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbWJK7XQyPVBmp15Fwoa4jA
Interested persons may submit their written comments or questions during the hearings by email at :
meetings@cocoafl.org. Interested persons who wish to provide public input during the meeting will
also be able to do so by calling 321-433-8446 or by accessing the e-comment link for this meeting
using the Legistar calendar link above. For more information about this CMT meeting or to provide
information to be considered at this meeting, contact the City Clerk as provided below.
The City of Cocoa will be utilizing Communications Media Technology (CMT) for upcoming P&Z/LPA
and City Council meetings pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order Number 20-69 and Florida
Statutes, Section 120.54(5)(b)(2). Specifically, one or more members of the P&Z/LPA and City Council
may attend and participate by speakerphone.
Special Information for Quasi-Judicial Hearings:
The approval of a large-scale site plan (Integra Trails Apartments) is a quasi-judicial matter. Any
person that (1) can demonstrate that they may suffer special damages different in kind and degree
from that of the general public at large; and (2) wishes to present factual or expert witnesses and/or
evidence at the quasi-judicial hearing is highly encouraged to immediately contact Dodie Selig,
Planning and Zoning Manager, at (321) 433-8510 or dselig@cocoafl.org, to make proper arrangements
for presentation of witnesses and/or evidence. All witnesses must be identified and all evidentiary
documents and exhibits that are intended to be distributed to the P&Z /LPA and City Council must be
submitted to Ms. Selig via email or mail at least five (5) days prior to the hearing.
General Notice Information:
This is a public meeting. Interested parties are hereby advised that they may appear at said meeting
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and be heard. The facility wherein this public meeting will be held is accessible to the physically
handicapped. In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, persons needing assistance to
participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk of the City of Cocoa, listed below,
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting: Carie Shealy, City Clerk, 65 Stone Street, Cocoa, by telephone
at (321) 433-8484 or via email at cshealy@cocoafl.org.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises the public that if a person
decides to appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter considered at its
meeting or hearing, that person will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose, affected
persons may need to assure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, and such record shall
include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not
constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible
or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals otherwise not allowed by law.
The PZ Board/LPA meeting may include the attendance of one (1) or more members of the Cocoa City
Council who may or may not participate in the Board discussions held at this public hearing. The Local
Planning Agency and City Council reserve the right to continue or postpone hearings to a date certain
without re-advertising.
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