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Planning & Zoning Commission/ Local Planning Agency Minutes August 14, 2019 Page 2 Fourth Item of Business: Disclosure of Ex Parte Communications. No disclosure of Ex Parte Communications was made by the Commissioners. Fifth Item of Business: SPR 19.11: Duke PowerStation. A major site plan request for improvements to the Duke PowerStation located at 890 South Winter Park Drive. Mr. Dean Fathelbab, Planner ll, reviewed the information provided in his memorandum dated August 14, 2019, to the City of Casselberry Planning and Zoning Commission. Mr. Fathelbab said staff requests the Planning and Zoning Commission approve the major site plan application for the Duke PowerStation (SPR 19-11). He said the recommendation is based on the findings of fact and conclusions of the staff report dated August 14, 2019, subject to the six (6) conditions of approval outlined in the staff report and the five (5) attachments included in the staff report. The conditions of approval are: 1. The applicant shall make a tree bank contribution in the amount of $21,500. 2. The proposed perimeter fence shall require a separate building permit. 3. All Public Works Department issues and comments must be addressed prior to issuance of a site permit. 4. All required local, regional, state, and federal permits shall be obtained before commencement of development. 5. The site plan approval shall be valid for one (1) year. An extension request may be submitted prior to the expiration of this approval. 6. All of the above conditions shall be fully and faithfully executed or the site plan shall become null and void. After a brief discussion regarding a concrete wall option in lieu of the 8' vinyl fence and fence maintenance, Mr. Henson asked the applicant to come forward. Ms. Patty Dalessandro, 150 Progress Energy Way, Longwood, Florida, came forward. There were no questions for the applicant. Mr. Henson asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the request. Mr. Bruce Karp, 232 Overbrook Drive, Casselberry, Florida, came forward. Mr. Karp expressed concerns that the overhead power lines cause cancer. Mr. Karp also questioned if the site modifications would improve the service to the area. Mr. Henson asked for a motion to address SPR 19-11. Mr. Hale made a motion that the Planning and Zoning Commission approve the major site plan application for the Duke PowerStation (SPR 19-11) based on the findings of fact and conclusions of the staff report dated August 14, 2019, and subject to the six (6) conditions of