Subject:
Title
Temporary Site Plan Approval and Approval of Waivers, Re: Space Coast Daily Park Fairgrounds (23SP00006) Applicant: Giles Malone (District 4)
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Fiscal Impact:
None
Dept/Office:
Planning & Development
Requested Action:
Recommendation
The applicant is seeking the Board of County Commissioners' temporary approval of the Space Coast Daily Park Fairgrounds Site Plan 23SP00006 and associated waivers subject to the conditions contained herein for the issuance of Special Event Permits in accordance Chapter 10, Article II, of Brevard County Code of Ordinances.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The applicant met with County staff on January 23, 2023, to discuss relocating the fair from Brevard County School Board-owned property immediately North of Viera High School to the neighboring parcels to the North. At the meeting, it was determined that since the applicant was proposing to install infrastructure, site plan approval was needed in order for staff to issue a Special Event Permit for the fair. Section 10-27 defines a Special Event as any temporary public gathering of 50 or more persons for entertainment in an open area that does not comply with Section 62-1921, Commercial Entertainment and Amusement Enterprises, or public events held in facilities that are not within the original purpose of the facility.
The applicant is seeking temporary approval of the site plan, providing the minimum necessary safety improvements, due to their severe time constraint to have a fair beginning on March 29, 2023. In addition to the temporary site plan approval, the applicant is requesting the Board grant waivers of the other site plan requirements identified in the staff comment letter dated February 24, 2023, due to the temporary and intermittent use of property. The nature of this request exceeds staff's administrative authority and warrants an evaluation by the Board in accordance with Section 62-3202(g). This section states, "the county manager or t...
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