Town of Shalimar

Planning and Zoning Minutes

May 31, 2006

 

CALL TO ORDER:  The meeting was called to order by Chairman Gable at 6:00 p.m.   He led the “Pledge of Allegiance”.

 

ROLL CALL FOR THE RECORD:

            Chairman Brad Gable – present

          Member/Co-Chairman Gene Tucker – present

          Member/Secretary Sally Henderson – present

          Member Johann Behnken – present

          Member Mickey Clements - absent

 

OTHERS IN ATTENDANCE:  Town Manager Tom Burns, Tina Smith, Steve Gaultney and Michael Whitfield

 

OLD BUSINESS:

1.   A motion was made by Member Behnken to approve the minutes of the February 22nd meeting as written.  Member Tucker seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.

 

NEW BUSINESS:

1.   Starbucks:  A presentation was made by a representatives of Starbucks Coffee explaining their desire to demolish the existing Exprezit Convenience Store and gas station on Eglin Parkway and replace it with a Starbucks Coffee Shop.  The Commission was assured that the plans for this project would be provided by June 23rd for review prior to providing a recommendation to the Town Commission at their July meeting.

2.   County Annex :  Town Manager, Tom Burns presented a request by NEXTEL to install additional telecommunications equipment at the County Courthouse Annex.  It was decided that the town manager would contact Brent Miller of NEXTEL to request documentation of storm water compliance before the request would be considered by the board.

3.   EAR Assistance:  Town Manager Burns updated the P&Z Board Members on the grant to assist the town in developing the comp plan and the possibility of forming a partnership with Cinco Bayou.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

1.      June 6, 2006 – 5:30 p.m. – Town Commission Tentative Budget Meeting

2.      June 13, 2006 – 5:30 p.m. – Town Commission 2nd Budget Meeting

3.      June 13, 2006 – 6:00 p.m. – Town Commission Meeting

                  

ADJOURNMENT:  A motion was made by Member Henderson at 6:50 to adjourn the meeting.  Member Tucker seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.