Planning & Zoning Board Meeting 08/27/2024 06:30 PM City Hall Chambers 1600 Nela Avenue, Belle Isle


Planning and Zoning Board Members
District 3 member – Randy Holihan, Chairman
Vice Chairman – District 4 member – Vinton Squires

District 1 member – OPEN | District 2 member – OPEN | District 5 member – Rainey Conduff
| District 6 member – Andrew Thompson | District 7 member – Dr. Leonard Hobbs

Welcome to the City of Belle Isle Planning & Zoning meeting. Agendas and all backup material supporting each agenda item are available in the City Clerk's office or on the city's website at www.belleislefl.gov. Any person desiring to appeal a recommended action of the Board should observe the notice regarding appeals below. CAUTION: Untimely filing by any appellant shall result in an automatic denial of the appeal.

1.Call to Order and Confirmation of Quorum

2.Invocation and Pledge to Flag – Board Member Hobbs

3.Approval of Minutes

  1. a.Approval of Special Called Meeting Minutes - July 30, 2024

4.Public Hearings

  1. a.PUBLIC HEARING #2024-06-008 - PURSUANT TO BELLE ISLE CODE SEC. 42-64 AND 50-102 (A) (1), THE CITY OF BELLE ISLE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD WILL CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON A REQUESTED VARIANCE TO ALLOW A DETACHED METAL GARAGE TO BE BUILT ARCHITECTURALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE PRINCIPAL BUILDING WITH UNLIKE MATERIALS, SUBMITTED BY APPLICANT DAVID SMITH, LOCATED AT 1633 WIND DRIFT ROAD, BELLE ISLE, FL 32809 ALSO KNOWN AS ORANGE COUNTY TAX PARCEL ID #30-23-30-0604-01-030.

  2. b.PUBLIC HEARING #2024-07-014 - PURSUANT TO BELLE ISLE CODE SEC. 42-64 AND 50-102 (A) (2), THE CITY OF BELLE ISLE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD WILL CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON A REQUESTED VARIANCE TO ALLOW A COVERED SCREEN ENCLOSURE IN THE FRONT YARD CONTRARY TO THE PERMITTABLE SCREEN ENCLOSURE LOCATIONS IN THE SIDE AND REAR YARDS, SUBMITTED BY APPLICANT JOSEPH ALLEN ON BEHALF OF PROPERTY OWNER JAMES LAPIN, LOCATED AT 1604 SWANN AVENUE, BELLE ISLE, FL 32809 ALSO KNOWN AS ORANGE COUNTY TAX PARCEL ID #25-23-29-5884-19-090.

  3. c.PUBLIC HEARING #2024-06-048 - PURSUANT TO BELLE ISLE CODE SEC. 42-64, 50-102 (B) (5) (A), AND 50-102 (B) (5) (B), THE CITY OF BELLE ISLE PLANNING & ZONING BOARD WILL CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION ON THE REQUESTED VARIANCES TO ALLOW TWO WALLS ALONG EACH SIDE OF THE UNDEVELOPED PROPERTY, AND ALLOW ONE WALL TO BE TEN FEET IN HEIGHT INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF EIGHT FEET, SUBMITTED BY APPLICANT JOSE PINTO, LOCATED AT 2104 HOMEWOOD DRIVE, BELLE ISLE, FL 32809 ALSO KNOWN AS ORANGE COUNTY TAX PARCEL ID #19-23-30-5888-06-330.

5.Other Business

  1. a.Review and Recommend Approval to Council Fences and Walls Ordinance

6.Adjournment

APPEALS: “If a person decides to appeal (Belle Isle’s City Code Section 42-71) any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he/she 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.”(F. S. 286.0105). A notice of appeal to the City Clerk should be submitted within fifteen (15) days after such recommendation or decision is made “Persons with disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk‘s Office (407-851-7730) at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.