Village Council Workshop
Regular MeetingWellington, FL · October 21, 2013
Minutes
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Action Summary - Final
Monday, October 21, 2013
3:00 PM
Village Hall
Village Council Workshop
Bob Margolis, Mayor
Howard K. Coates Jr., Vice Mayor
Matt Willhite, Councilman
Anne Gerwig, Councilwoman
John Greene, Councilman
Village Council Workshop Action Summary - Final October 21, 2013
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Margolis called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m.
2. REVIEW OF COUNCIL AGENDA
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda for the October 22nd Council Meeting for
discussion and review.
A. 13-0374 PROCLAMATION HONORING AND RECOGNIZING MR. ROBERT
“BOB” CHARLES MARKEY, SR., FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATION
AND SERVICE TO WELLINGTON
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda Item. No. Changes.
B. 13-0375 PROCLAMATION HONORING AND RECOGNIZING MR. MICHAEL
D. MCDONOUGH FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO
WELLINGTON
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda item. No changes.
C. 13-0322 AUTHORIZATION TO UTILIZE A FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) CONTRACT FOR CANAL
BANK CLEARING
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda item. No changes.
Council will have to open up the Consent Agenda for any public comments.
D. 13-0314 RESOLUTION NO. R2013-48 (EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE MASTER
PLAN AMENDMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL,
APPROVING THE MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT FOR PETITION
2013-040 MPA2, ALSO KNOWN AS EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE,
LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SOUTH SHORE
BOUELVARD AND PIERSON ROAD, TO MODIFY THE
WELLINGTON PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE 59.3
ACRE PORTION OF TRACT 30C, TO BE KNOWN AS 30C-2,
LABELING THE PROPOSED TRACT 30C-2 “COMMERCIAL
RECREATION”, AND ESTABLISHING ONE (1) ACCESS POINT
ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF PIERSON ROAD; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF LAWS IN
CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda item. He said that normally he would
recommend combining both items; however, he felt that they should be
handled separately.
Mr. Stillings provided background on the Agenda item.
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No Changes.
Vice Mayor Coates referred to Section 2, and requested prior to the Council
meeting, that staff provide him with the most significant conditions that impact
the Master Plan Amendment. In addition, he also wanted to see those
conditions that may apply generally, but do not really impact what was being
approved.
E. 13-0364 RESOLUTION NO. R2013-49 (EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE
COMPATIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR A COMMERCIAL
EQUESTRIAN ARENA)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL,
APPROVING A COMPATIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR A
COMMERCIAL EQUESTRIAN ARENA FOR PETITION 2013-040 CD,
ALSO KNOWN AS EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE, LOCATED ON THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF SOUTH SHORE BOULEVARD AND
PIERSON ROAD, TO ALLOW A COMMERCIAL EQUESTRIAN
ARENA IN THE URBAN SERVICE AREA WITH RECOMMENDED
CONDITIONS TO MITIGATE POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILTY ISSUES
AND PROVIDING STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Mr. Schofield presented the Agenda item.
Mr. Stillings provided background on the Agenda item.
No changes
F. 13-0301 LOBBYIST SELECTION
Mr. Schofield presented the agenda item. He explained that Council will sit as
the Selection Committee, but staff needs direction regarding the solicitation.
Council requested an update from Mr. Jim Harvey regarding his lobbying
activities for Wellington. They also wanted to know how many hours he
dedicates to the Village of Wellington.
Council will discuss this at the Council meeting, and provide staff with
direction.
3. WORKSHOP
A. CIVIL AVIATION OPERATIONS
Mr. Schofield introduced the Workshop item.
Council requested that the ordinance be sent to the Public Safety Committee,
Equestrian Preserve Committee, Planning, Zoning & Adjustment Board, and
then back to Council. Council also recommended that a consultant with
expertise in this area be brought in. In addition, they also requested that
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affected parties, i.e., Aero Club, Palm Beach Point, etc., be contacted and be
involved in the development of the ordinance. Council also recommended that
publc charettes be held. Mr. Schofield said that he would bring in a
consultant, whose contract would need to be approved by Council, and they
would then work on a schedule that would be given to Council. Affected
parties will also be contacted.
B. WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES
Mr. Schofield presented the Workshop item. Mr. Mark Bellissimo, on behalf of
Equestrian Sport Productions, presented a PowerPoint regarding the 2018
World Equestrian Games for which they were seeking Council's support of
their application.
Council discussed this and were supportive of it in principal; however, there
were still other issues that needed to be further discussed. Mr. Schofield
indicated that he would place it on the Agenda for dicussion at the Council
meeting, and bring it back for a formal vote at the November 12th Council
meeting. He said that he would be looking for things which would formalize
their support: business plan; what Village improvements would need to be
made as well as an Agreement between the parties outlining responsibilities.
Council consensus was to add it to the Agenda as item 8B for discussion
purposes.
4. ATTORNEY'S COMMENTS
5. MANAGER COMMENTS
Mr. Schofield reported:
1. He confirmed Council's availability to attend the Folkestone/Yarmouth
Community Meeting which will be held at the elementary school. A notice has
to be published that Council will be in attendance.
2. He and Mr. Bonde will be on the west coast of Florida attending the Florida
Association of Special Districts meeting.on Friday of this week.
6. COUNCIL COMMENTS
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Agenda
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Meeting Agenda
Monday, October 21, 2013
3:00 PM
Village Hall
Village Council Workshop
Bob Margolis, Mayor
Howard K. Coates Jr., Vice Mayor
Matt Willhite, Councilman
Anne Gerwig, Councilwoman
John Greene, Councilman
Village Council Workshop Meeting Agenda October 21, 2013
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. REVIEW OF COUNCIL AGENDA
A. 13-0374 PROCLAMATION HONORING AND RECOGNIZING MR. ROBERT
“BOB” CHARLES MARKEY, SR., FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATION
AND SERVICE TO WELLINGTON
Proclamation honoring and recognizing Mr. Robert “Bob” Charles Markey, Sr., for his years of dedication
and service to Wellington and the Western Communities .
B. 13-0375 PROCLAMATION HONORING AND RECOGNIZING MR. MICHAEL D.
MCDONOUGH FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO
WELLINGTON
Proclamation Honoring and Recognizing Mr. Michael D. McDonough for his years of dedicated service
to Wellington.
C. 13-0322 AUTHORIZATION TO UTILIZE A FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION COMMISSION (FWC) CONTRACT FOR CANAL
BANK CLEARING
Authorization to utilize a FWC contract with multiple vendors for canal bank clearing to remove
exotic/invasive vegetation.
D. 13-0314 RESOLUTION NO. R2013-48 (EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE MASTER
PLAN AMENDMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL,
APPROVING THE MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT FOR PETITION
2013-040 MPA2, ALSO KNOWN AS EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE,
LOCATED ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SOUTH SHORE
BOUELVARD AND PIERSON ROAD, TO MODIFY THE WELLINGTON
PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE 59.3 ACRE PORTION OF
TRACT 30C, TO BE KNOWN AS 30C-2, LABELING THE PROPOSED
TRACT 30C-2 “COMMERCIAL RECREATION”, AND ESTABLISHING
ONE (1) ACCESS POINT ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF PIERSON
ROAD; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL
OF LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Approval of Resolution No. R2013-48 to amend Tract 30C of the Wellington Planned Unit Development
(PUD) Master Plan, aka Equestrian Village, located on the northeast corner of South Shore Boulevard
and Pierson Road to identify 59.37 acres as 30C-2, re-label the use as Commercial Recreation, and add
one (1) access point long the north side of Pierson Road.
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E. 13-0364 RESOLUTION NO. R2013-49 (EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE
COMPATIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR A COMMERCIAL
EQUESTRIAN ARENA)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL,
APPROVING A COMPATIBILITY DETERMINATION FOR A
COMMERCIAL EQUESTRIAN ARENA FOR PETITION 2013-040 CD,
ALSO KNOWN AS EQUESTRIAN VILLAGE, LOCATED ON THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF SOUTH SHORE BOULEVARD AND
PIERSON ROAD, TO ALLOW A COMMERCIAL EQUESTRIAN ARENA
IN THE URBAN SERVICE AREA WITH RECOMMENDED
CONDITIONS TO MITIGATE POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILTY ISSUES
AND PROVIDING STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Approval of Resolution No. R2013-49 to grant a Compatibility Determination for Petition Number
2013-040CD, for a 59.37 acre site known as Equestrian Village, located at the northeast corner of South
Shore Boulevard and Pierson Road, to provide a compatibility determination for a Commercial
Equestrian Arena in the Equestrian Overlay Zoning District and within the Urban Service Area .
F. 13-0301 LOBBYIST SELECTION
Direction from Council regarding the Lobbying Services solicitation.
3. WORKSHOP
A. CIVIL AVIATION OPERATIONS
B. WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES
4. ATTORNEY'S COMMENTS
5. MANAGER COMMENTS
6. COUNCIL COMMENTS
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