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Planning & Zoning Commission/ Local Planning Agency Minutes October 9, 2019 Page 7 ULDR shall be amended through this Ordinance for current and/or new hospitality lodging types and new definitions will be included in Section 5-21.2 of the ULDR". A discussion ensued regarding the fourth whereas clause and it was decided that no changes should be made to that clause. A general discussion ensued regarding adding amenities such as a full dining facility or exercise room to receive an intensity bonus up to 20% above the permissible floor area ratio or room total. The Commission decided to delete the last sentence in Section 2-7.37.C.9 that references if a hotel/motel changes to multi -family units. A general discussion ensued regarding securable doors, design standards for development and the development of appearance standards to be included in this document. In response to the Commission's question regarding Section 2-7.37.C.3., Mr. Bowley suggested adding the word "locked" securable doors to that section. A general discussion ensued regarding Section 2-7.37.C.4 regarding the records documenting the stay of guests and it was decided to add that the records should be available to emergency services upon reasonable notice. Mr. Henson asked if there was anyone in the audience who wished to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the request. No one came forward. Mr. Henson asked for a motion to address LPA 19-13, Mr. Phillips made a motion that the Planning and Zoning Commission, as the City's Local Planning Agency, recommend to the City Commission adoption of the attached ordinance for hotels, motels, and transient lodging, and definitions, as presented in LPA 19-13 including the changes discussed at tonight's meeting including Attachment A. Mr. Tizzio seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously by voice vote. Eleventh Item of Business: Other Business. A general discussion ensued regarding the status of the Vinzo's Italian Grill outside seating area, the concern of residents on the lack of development of restaurants, and the community center. In response to the Commission's question, Mr. Bowley stated that the City settled on the Chan property on October 3, 2019 and Ms. Chan would have access to the property for 45 days. A general discussion ensued regarding developing the city property for another purpose and relocating City Hall to the Wilshire Boulevard site. Ms. Emily Hanna, Development Services Manager, stated that Lake Concord Park is a finalist for the 2019 Great Places in Florida Award. She said the award was submitted through the American Planning Association and the voting is now