HomeMy WebLinkAbout03041987L. Gene Harris
Mayor
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Kathryn M. Benjamin
City Clerk
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LISTED BELOW MAY BE INSPECTED IN THE OFFICE OF THE
CITY CLERK, CITY HALL, 1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA.
1. Mayor Harris called the meeting to order at 7:00 P.M.
2. Vice Mayor Roth led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Invocation was given by R. Harold Lee - First Baptist Church
of Sebastian.
4. EQ~ ~A~ Present:
Vice Mayor Kenneth Roth
Councilman Robert McCarthy
Councilman Peter Vallone
Mayor L. Gene Harris
Attorney Thomas C. Palmer
Absent: Councilman Lloyd Rondeau (excused)
Mayor Harris announced that the Pilot Club is offering rides
to the polls on March 10, 1987.
Mayor Harris requested discussion on Assistant Finance
Director be placed on agenda under Old Business. Mayor
Harris referred the memo from Chief Nappi on Annexation of
the area surrounding the intersection of Schumann and U.S. #1 to
the City Attorney. Mayor Harris requested memo from Hector
Franco regarding purchase of Dump Truck be placed on agenda
under New Business.
A. Peter Socci - Employee of the Month - February 1987
Attorney Palmer read the proclamation, proclaiming Peter
Socci Employee of the Month for February 1987.
Mayor Harris presented Peter Socci with a plaque and
the proclamation.
6. QQ~MITTEE REPQRTS
None.
Councilman Vallone, Lonnie Powell, George Metcalf and
William Mahoney stated their support for law enforcement
and their opposition for the proposed new Police Station.
Discussion - Ordinance - Voluntary Annexation -
Sebastian General Partnership, B.F.T.
Jim Gallagher, Sebastian General Partnership, B.F.T.,
requested that the Annexation Ordinance have first
reading on 3/11/87. After some discussion Mayor Harris
instructed the City Attorney.to draft an Ordinance and
have a first reading on 3/11/87.
B. AIRPORT ADVISORY BOARD
(1)
Airport Master Plan ~ Jimmy Goff - Report on Noise
Contours - Discuss Schedules A & B
Jimmy Goff, of Post, Buckley presented a noise
contour study of Schedule A which had been previously
presented to Council.
After a lengthy discussion and input from the public
as follows; Ron Sutter, Mabel Wingard, J.W. Thompson,
James Spoto, Tim Smith, John Van Antwerp, Alan
Polackwich, Bob Quick, and John Evans (who read a
petition from residents of Kashi Ranch into the
record and presented it to the City Clerk) and a
general consensus that the extension not be done, it
was decided that representatives of the Airport
Advisory Board would accompany the Mayor and City
Attorney to Orlando to meet with the FAA.
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(2) Project Schedule - Airport Master Plan
This item was held until further information on the
meeting with the FAA.
Recess was called at 8:45 P.M.
Meeting was recalled at 8:55 P.M.
All members present before the recess were present at recall.
C. ENGINEERING/PUBLIC WORKS
(1) Seawall - Erosion Control
Mayor Harris said he had been in touch with Mr.
McDowell of the Department of Environmental
Regulation regarding erosion at Riverview Park and
had been given the possibility of applying for a
permit to use the concrete the City has stored for a
rip-rap type of reef erosion control instead of the
high cost of a seawall. City Engineer, Hector Franco
said rip-rap was not a permanent solution. After a
discussion on the types of seawalls it was decided to
apply to the DER for permits for both a seawall and a
rip-rap.
(2) Petition - Keene Terrace
After a short discussion Mayor Harris instructed
Hector Franco to do a study of areas to be paved this
year, including Keene Terrace.
(3)
Report from City Engineer on Laconia -
Memo from Chief Nappi
Mayor Harris said he had stopped school bus traffic
on Laconia. After some discussion Mayor Harris
instructed the City Attorney to draft a resolution
making Laconia a one-way street and limited to one
ton until such time as Laconia Street is widened.
(4)
Memo from City Engineer ~ Administrative
Assistant
All memos (14) (E) (1), (14) (E) (2) and (14) (F) (1)
requesting Administrative Assistants were moved to
this item on the agenda.
After a discussion on job descriptions and
modifications to Administrative Assistant description
Mayor Harris said each department head should rewrite
all job descriptions in their departments and submit
before negotiations with the union begin.
11.
None.
12.
None.
13.
None.
14.
D. FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION
(1) Memo from City Clerk - Employment of Floater
This item was withdrawn from the agenda.
(2) Discussion - Assistant Finance Director
it was decided to readvertise for Assistant Finance
Director in the Datagram and the Florida League of
Cities.
(3) Increase - Cost of Copies
Attorney Palmer said under State Statutes cities can
charge only the actual cost of copies. It was decided
to keep copy costs at $.10 unless costs can be documen-
ted otherwise.
~A~Q~ MATTERS:
MATTERS:
A. Letter from Dot Leonardy - Fred & Mary's Craft Bazaar
Dot Leonary requested a Special Use to continue the Craft
Bazaar at Fred & Mary's. She was told that the City
cannot issue such a use permit and could not spot rezone
but was told that if all property owners in the area,
currently CL, could apply for CG rezoning.
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Letter from Alan French - Request Ordinance for
Dock Construction
Mayor Harris referred this item to the City Engineer and
the Planning and Zoning Commission.
C. Letter from Pat Lambert - Proposed Occupational
License Fees Ordinance
Pat Lambert said she would speak at the Public Hearing on
the Occupational License increase on 3/11/87.
D. ENGINEERING/PUBLIC WORKS
(1) Memo from City Engineer - Hourly Rate for Mowing
The City Engineer was instructed to report back to
council with a proposed hourly rate for mowing.
(2) Memo from City Engineer - Line Item Transfer -
Purchase Die Cutter
This item was placed on the 3/11/87 Regular Council
Agenda.
(3) Memo from City Engineer - Bid on Dump Truck
This item was referred to staff for specifications.
15. Mayor Harris adjourned the meeting at 10:30 P.M.
MINUTES WERE APPROVED AT THE MARCH 11, 1987 MEETING,
MAYOR L. ~NENE HARRIS
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