4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Minutes  
Planning & Zoning Advisory Board  
Thursday, July 18, 2024  
9:00 AM  
City Commission Chambers  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
Vice Chair Ludos called the meeting to order at 9:06 a.m.  
2. ROLL CALL  
5 -  
Present:  
Board Member Hester, Vice Chair Phillip Ludos, Board Member Irizarry, Board  
Member Patricoski and Board Member Baer  
1 - Chair Linda J. Waugh  
Absent:  
Also Present:  
Board Specialist Bodmer, Development Services Assistant Director Barnes, Assistant  
City Attorney Roberts, and Staff Liaison Flores  
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by the Board.  
4. PUBLIC COMMENT  
In person public comment:  
Laurie Zobel: Spoke to extending water and sewage for the new activity centers.  
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
6. PUBLIC HEARING  
A. TXT-22-188- Consideration of Amendment to the Unified Land Development Code  
1
(ULDC) (TXT-22-188-1) (Ordinance No. 2024-13) Repealing all Chapters  
Except Chapter 29-Sign Regulations and Creating New Chapters 1-4 and  
6, and Appendix  
Vice Chair Ludos announced the item.  
Ms. Barnes provided a presentation regarding Unified Land Development Code (ULDC)  
timeline, draft rewrite, past workshops, community outreach, zoning map changes,  
vacant land fencing, permitting usage, operating hour changes, rezoning permits, and  
formatting issues.  
Discussion took place regarding islands in parking considered open space, walking trail's  
maximum width, business introduction, future interchange plan, technical standards  
design manual draft, and chapter language.  
There was no public comment.  
A motion was made by Board Member Hester, seconded by Board Member Irizarry,  
to recommend approval of Ordinance No. 2024-13 as presented. The motion carried  
on the following vote:  
5 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Hester, Vice Chair Ludos, Board Member Irizarry, Board Member  
Patricoski and Board Member Baer  
1 - Chair Waugh  
Absent:  
B. TXT-22-188- Consideration of Amendment to the Unified Land Development Code  
2
(ULDC) (TXT-22-188-2) (Ordinance No. 2024-14) Repealing Chapter  
29-Sign Regulations of the ULDC and Creating a New Chapters 5-Signs  
Vice Chair Ludos announced the item.  
There was no Board discussion.  
There was no public comment.  
A motion was made by Board Member Baer, seconded by Board Member Irizarry,  
to recommend approval of Ordinance No. 2024-14 as presented. The motion carried  
on the following vote:  
5 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Hester, Vice Chair Ludos, Board Member Irizarry, Board Member  
Patricoski and Board Member Baer  
1 - Chair Waugh  
Absent:  
C. TXT-22-188- Consideration of Amendment to the Unified Land Development Code  
3
(ULDC) (TXT-22-188-3) (Ordinance No. 2024-15) Repealing Ordinance  
No. 2010-15 and the Official Zoning Map as Amended and Adopting a  
New Official Zoning Map  
Vice Chair Ludos announced the item.  
There was no Board discussion.  
There was no public comment.  
A motion was made by Board Member Baer, seconded by Board Member Hester, to  
recommend approval of Ordinance No. 2024-15 as presented. The motion carried  
on the following vote:  
5 -  
Yes:  
Board Member Hester, Vice Chair Ludos, Board Member Irizarry, Board Member  
Patricoski and Board Member Baer  
1 - Chair Waugh  
Absent:  
7. GENERAL BUSINESS  
24-1105  
List of Future Agenda Items  
A.  
Vice Chair Ludos announced the item.  
Discussion took place regarding completion of items on the list.  
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
There were no future agenda items.  
9. PUBLIC COMMENT  
10. ADJOURNMENT  
There was no public comment.  
Vice Chair Ludos adjourned the meeting at 9:44 a.m.  
By: ___________________________________________  
Linda Waugh, Chair