Local Planning Agency Meeting
Regular MeetingEustis, FL · April 20, 2023
Minutes
APPROVED 6/1/2023
MINUTES
Local Planning Agency Meeting
5:45 PM - Thursday, April 20, 2023 - City Hall
CALL TO ORDER: 5:45 P.M.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF QUORUM AND PROPER NOTICE
PRESENT: Mr. Willie Hawkins, Vice Chair Emily Lee, Mr. Gary Ashcraft, and Chairman
Michael Holland
ABSENT: Ms. Nan Cobb
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.1 Approval of Minutes
March 16, 2023 LPA Meeting
Motion was made to approve the Minutes as submitted . Motion made by Vice Chair
Lee, Seconded by Mr. Hawkins.
Voting Yea: Mr. Hawkins, Vice Chair Lee, Mr. Ashcraft, and Chairman Holland
2. CONSIDERATION WITH DISCUSSION, PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RECOMMENDATION
2.1 Ordinance Number 23-08: Amending the tree protection section of the City's Land
Development Regulations to increase the penalty amount for tree removal without a
permit from $50 to $2 ,500
Mike Lane, Development Services Director, reviewed the Ordinance and adjustments to
the penalty portion of the Ordinance for tree protection. He noted the LPA's request to
modify the penalty fee from $50 to $2500. He commented about a workshop in the
future to review best practices for tree protection.
Chairman Holland asked for a motion to transmit to the City Commission Ordinance 23-
08. Motion made by Vice Chair Lee, Seconded by Mr. Hawkins. Motion passed on the
following vote:
Voting Yea: Mr. Hawkins, Vice Chair Lee, Mr. Ashcraft, and Chairman Holland.
Tom Carrino, City Manager, asked Attorney Sasha Garcia if there needed to be any
public input on this item. Attorney Garcia commented that public input was not needed.
3. ADJOURNMENT: 5:47 P.M.
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CHRISTINE HALLORAN MICHAEL L. HOLLAND
City Clerk Chairman
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Agenda
AGENDA
Local Planning Agency Meeting
5:45 PM – Thursday, April 20, 2023 – City Hall
CALL TO ORDER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF QUORUM AND PROPER NOTICE
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.1 Approval of Minutes
March 16, 2023 LPA Meeting
2. CONSIDERATION WITH DISCUSSION, PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RECOMMENDATION
2.1 Ordinance Number 23-08: Amending the tree protection section of the City's Land
Development Regulations to increase the penalty amount for tree removal without a
permit from $50 to $2,500
3. ADJOURNMENT
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