Zoning Hearing

City Commission Chambers

Agenda — 15 items

1. 1 MEETING PROCEDURE: By submitting a “Request to Speak” card to the City Clerk, the Public may comment during the course of the meeting. Comments on all scheduled Agenda Items will be heard immediately following the presentation by the Staff or Petitioner. Please wait until you are recognized by the Presiding Officer, state your name and address so that your comments may be properly recorded and limit your remarks to a period of three (3) minutes or less. The Board will act on an Agenda Item after comments from the Staff, Petitioner and Public have been heard.
2. 1. CALL TO ORDER
3. 2 ALSO PRESENT:
4. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 1:10
5. 3. PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 1:18
6. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7. A. Approval of Minutes for the August 23, 2023 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting and the February 28, 2024 Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting (No Quorum) ▶ jump to 1:42
8. 5. PUBLIC HEARING
9. A. Consideration of Petition No. VAR-24-007, a front setback variance from the Unified Land Development Code (ULDC), Section 53-128(A)(1), to allow for a maximum encroachment of 1.88 feet into the required front setback of 25 feet for a single-family residence. The property is located at 6970 Beckwith Avenue , Lot 9, Block 1464, 30th Addition to Port Charlotte Subdivision, PID #0951146409, containing ±0.272 acres. (QUASI-JUDICIAL) VAR-24-007 ▶ jump to 2:00
10. 6. GENERAL BUSINESS
11. A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Approval of the 2024 Meeting Schedule ▶ jump to 28:56
12. B. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Zoning Board of Appeals 2023 Annual Report to City Commission 24-0195 ▶ jump to 30:41
13. 7. PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 31:18
14. 8. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 31:25
15. 14 No stenographic record by a certified court reporter is made of these meetings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to appeal any decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making a verbatim record of the meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. (SEE: F.S. 286.0105) Note: Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's office 48 hours in advance of the meeting. (SEE F.S. 286.26) NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services. AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 - The North Port City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Special parking is available on the west side of City Hall and the building may be accessed from the parking area. Persons with hearing difficulties should contact the City Clerk to obtain a hearing device for use during meetings. ADVISORY BOARD CURRENT VACANCIES Art Advisory Board 4 Regular; 2 Alternate; 1 Youth Auditor Selection Committee 2 Regular; 2 Alternate Charter Review Advisory Board 2 Alternate; 1 Youth Citizen Tax Oversight Committee 1 Regular Community Economic Development Advisory Board None Environmental Advisory Board 2 Alternate; 1 Youth Firefighters’ Pension Trust Fund Board of Trustees None Police Officers’ Pension Trust Fund Board of Trustees 1 Regular Parks and Recreation Advisory Board None Planning and Zoning Advisory Board 2 Alternate Veterans Park Advisory Committee 1 Regular; 2 Alternates Zoning Board of Appeals 3 Regular; 2 Alternates