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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING

TUESDAY, March 22, 2011

7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP ROOM

AGENDA

III. CHAIRPERSON: WILLIAM F. MISCHLER

IV. VICE CHAIRPERSON: SANDRA BRADBURY

V. INVOCATION VI. VII. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

I. ROLL CALL

II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 25, 2011 CRA Meeting Minutes

III. PUBLIC HEARING

All speakers, including staff, shall be sworn in prior to any testimony.

1. CASE NO. CU 2011-08

CONSIDERATION OF AN EXPANSION OF AN EXISTING CONDITIONAL USE FOR AN “AUTOMOTIVE DEALER-USED CARS” IN THE “B-1” GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT FOR A PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 5790 PARK BOULEVARD . ( CU 2011-08 Joseph and Jennifer Virden)

PUBLIC HEARING (QUASI-JUDICIAL)

NOTE: The applicant is requesting consideration of an expansion of an existing Conditional Use for an established “Automobile Dealer – Used Cars” in the “B-1” General Commercial Zoning District, on a 1.205 acre parcel of land generally located at 5790 Park Boulevard. The property is currently developed with a towing service, impound yard, car sales and major automotive repair. Subject to any matters that may be discussed at this hearing, staff has not identified any inconsistencies with the Comprehensive Plan. The proposal should have no adverse effect on adopted levels of service for City infrastructure. Surrounding land uses are: to the north, Tucks Marine, Gulf Coast Testing Lab, Park Feed Store and City 1 COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY March 22, 2011 - REGULAR MEETING

parking lot.; to the south and west, CSX Railroad, Benders and Cash Savers Insurance; and to the east, Living Color Tropical Fish, A & B Refining, Inc. and unoccupied commercial property. At its meeting on March 3, 2011, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the above request.

ACTION: (Approve – Deny) a Conditional Use request to expand an existing “Automobile Dealer-Used Cars” in the “B-1” General Commercial Zoning District based on the staff report and the criteria found in Section 18-1531.6 and Section 18-1531.10. (reference – staff report, excerpts of P & Z minutes of March 3, 2011, application, site map, site plan)

IV. NEW BUSINESS

Community Redevelopment Annual Report

AUTHORIZATION TO FILE WITH THE CITY OF PINELLAS PARK THE 2009/2010 PINELLAS PARK COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ANNUAL REPORT

NOTE: Florida Statutes requires the Redevelopment Agency to file an annual report of the activities of the Redevelopment District with the City. ACTION: (Approve - Deny) Authorization for the Chairperson to file the annual report with the City of Pinellas Park. (reference material — annual report)

V. GENERAL BUSINESS

VI. ADJOURNMENT

FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED - An interpreter for the hearing impaired will be made available upon requests made at least 72 hours in advance. Please note if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Community Redevelopment Agency with respect to any matter considered at the above-cited meeting, they will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. The City maintains a tape recording of all public hearings. In the event you wish to appeal a decision, the tape may or may not adequately ensure a verbatim record of the proceedings; therefore, you may wish to provide a court reporter at your own expense. (Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes) This document is available in the following accessible formats: Braille, Large Print, Audio Tape, and Electronic File on Computer Disks.

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