04-30-1997
PLANNING ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
APRIL 30, 1997 - 5 P.M.
AVENTURA GOVERNMENT CENTER
2999 NE 191sT STREET SUITE 500
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
1. Call To Order. The meeting was called to order by Council member Jeffrey M.
Perlow at 5:35 p.m.
Members present:
Leonard Brenner
Jan Brooks
Roy Cohen
Alvin Epstein
William Landa
Marian Nesbitt
Members absent:
Margaret Reeves
Staff:
City Manager Eric M. Soroka
City Clerk Teresa M. Smith
Jaye M. Epstein, Community Development Director
Brenda Kelly, Planner
Amy Skiles, Planner
Others present:
Councilmember Jeffrey M. Perlow
City Attorney Stephen J. Helfman
City Attorney David M. Wolpin
Harry Crook
Councilmember Perlow noted Margaret Reeve's letter of resignation from the Board. At
this time, William Landa tendered his resignation from the Board. Councilmember
Perlow advised members that he would be nominating Harry Crook to replace Mr.
Landa.
2. Approval of Minutes. A motion to approve the minutes of the March 20, 1997
meeting was offered by Mr. Brenner, seconded by Mr. Brooks and unanimously
passed.
3. New Business:
A. Election of Chair and Vice Chair. Council member Perlow suggested that this
action be deferred until such time as the vacancies now existing on the Board
were filled. A motion for deferral was offered by Mr. Epstein, seconded by Mr.
Brooks and unanimously passed.
Mr. Wolpin explained to Board members the process for completion of Form 1
Statement of Financial Disclosure.
B. Presentation by Planning Consultant Ivey, Harris & Walls. Gary Dickens,
AICP, Ivey, Harris & Walls, Inc. introduced himself, several members of his staff
who would be working on this project and explained the comprehensive plan
completion process and the Board's participation therein.
4. Staff Report/Update. None
5. Other Business. None
6. Adjournment. There being no further discussion to come before the Board, the
meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m.
Teresa M. Smith, CMC, City Clerk
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