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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07221985Jim Gallagher Mayor CiO, of Sebastia,z POST OFFICE BOX 127 [~ SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 32958-0127 TELEPHONE (305) 589-5330 SPECIAL CiTY COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY - JULY 22, 1985 7:00 P.M~.,o AGENDA Deborah C, Krages City Clerk CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG ANNOUNCEMENTS/PROCLAMATIONS OLD BUSINESS: MAYOR'S MATTERS: CITY COUNCIL MATTERS: CiTY ATTORNEY'S MATTERS: NEW BUSINESS: REQUEST TO ADDRESS CITY COUNCIL BY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DR. JAMES BURNS REGARDING SEWAGE DISPOSAL FOR NEW SEBASTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON C.R. 512. ADJOURN NOTE: IF ANY PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE ON THE ABOVE MATTERS, HE/SHE WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES, HE/SHE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RE- CORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TES- TIMONY IN EVIDENCE ON WHICH THE APPEAL IS BASED. MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY COUNCIL JULY 222 1985 AFTER A LENGHTY DISCUSSION ABOUT HAVING'~]~LE TIME TO REVIEW THE REQUEST AND HAVE QUESTIONS ANSWERED. ~ MOTION BY COUNCILMgI~I SZELUGA, SECONDED BY~OUNCILMAN VALLONE TO ADJOURN THE MEETING MOTION CARRIED. MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:50 P.M. CITY CLERK' MAYOR THESE MINUTES WERE APPROVED BY COUNCIL AT THE WORKSHOP ON SBPTEMBER 4, 1985 MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF SEBASTIAN JULY 22, 1985 MAYOR GALLAGHER CALLED THE SPECIAL MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:00 P.M. PRESENT: COUNCILMAN SZELUGA COUNCILMAN VALLONE CITY ATTORNEY PALMER MAYOR JIM GALLAGHER ABSENT: VICE MAYOR HARRIS (EXCUSED) COUNCILMAN ROTH (EXCUSED) COUNCILMAN VALLONE LEAD THE AUDIENCE AND THE COUNCIL IN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. MAYOR GALLAGHER STATED THAT DR. JAMES BURNS, SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, HAD REQUESTED THAT THE MAYOR SET A SPECIAL MEETING SO THE COUNCIL MIGHT CONSIDER GRANTING AN EXTENSION OF THE PROPOSED UTILITY FRANCHISE FOR SEBASTIAN LAKES SUBDIVISION TO INCLUDE THE NEW SEBASTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. MR. DARRELL MCQUEEN, ENGINEER FOR BOTH THE SCHOOL BOARD AND THE PROJECT ENGINEER FOR SEBASTIAN LAKES PROCEEDED TO EXPLAIN THE SAVINGS AND FEASIBILITY OF THE SCHOOL CONNECTING TO THE SEBASTIAN LAKES UTILITIES RATHER THAN PURCH~'~A'i~'AS~R~-~E/~'~MENT PLANT PACKAGE AND THE EXPENSE INMAINTENANOE. I~ , ~V/ AFTER A LENGHTY DISCUSSION COUNCIL~'JS,ELUGA Q JESTIi)N~D THE ENGINEER AND DEVELOPER AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THEY WOULD BE INTE~Er-~,TE,I) -N ALS] INCLU)II~G THE CR 512 CORRIDOR AS THE LINES WOULD HAVE TO PASS BY THE BU$INESS~-t~N"51,-~-~'O C~IECT~i~THE SCHOOL. THE DEVELOPER STATED' ~.'' THAT HE WOULD HAVE NO OBJECTION TO EXPANDING THE FRANCHISE REQUEST ANDTHATTHE SCHOOL BOARD WOULD ONLY HAVE TO PAY FOR THE COST OF T,)4C'--~ZE-qBF--~INE THAT THEY WOULD REQUIRE FOR HOOK UP ANDTHAT THE DEVELOPER WOULD PAY THE AD,I-'}O~AL CI~JS~F FOR LARGE ENOUGH PIPE FORTHE 512 CORRIDOR AND THE LIFT STATION NECESSARY FI)F PUIVPIE~ THE SEWAGE TO THE PLANT. COUNCILMAN VALLONE WAS OBJECTIONAL TO THE ~OLNCILJ VOTING ON SUCH A PROPOSAL WITHOUT A FULL COUNCIL PRESENT AND WANTED THE COUNCIL 'N2..~.~ER_~ICTION UNTIL SUCH TIME AS A FULL COUNCIL COULD BE PRESENT TO HEAR AND VOTE ON THE ISSUE. COUNCILMAN SZE~TATED IFHA~WOLI~--~-~OT~C~I~I)-I/OTBf-~'~ PR~-~'~.~r~ EXPANSION o~ ~,~ ~^NC, T~(3~L~m-ToN ~F~H)^ ~U~'-\CO~Nk~U^s-H~ ~R~N~H~A~UL~ B~ SUB~C~ TO PUBLIC HEARI'NGS~,~N'~LA -1Llt-~ Ci)U~C~ W~)IJ~L~D ~BE I~,~E'S~NT AT THA-JFIM~ I~HE Q~BS-ION THAT DR BURNES WOULD L~-X~SW-]R~"D IS ~I~E~C~h'~COVNFrI-~'~J~(~REEABLE O~ J~i~/L~q¥ =O~I[~ER EXTENDING T,~ S~^ST~^N ~,.~_X~R~S-_'?_~./N Lt~m~]H ~k.?~/S~B~S-~^N ~T~ S~L. ~OT~O, ~Y COU~C~L~^N SZ~^ TO ^'-'0~ S~B^STT^N L^~S F~^NCH~S~ TO TNC,UD~ S~V~C~ TO TH~- N~ S~B^STT'^N ~L~NT^~ SC,OOL O, C. ~. ~. MOTION DIED FOR A LACK OF A SECOND, MAY'OR GALLAGHER STATED THAT HE FELT THAT THE EXTENSION. OF THE FRANCHISE APPLICATION WAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE TAXPAYERS. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN VALLONE TO ADJOURN. AYES: COUNCILMAN VALLONE NAYS: COUNCILMAN SZELUGA MAYOR GALALGHER MOTION NOT CARRIED. COUNCILMAN SZELUGA STATED THAT HE WISHED THE DEVELOPERS, MR. HAMILTON, MR AHO, MR. MCQUEEN, ENGINEER AND DR, BURNS, TO ACCEPT HIS REGRETS OF THE SITUATION AND THAT AS FAR AS HE IS CONCERNED THEY COULD WRITE THE EXTENSION OF THE SCHOOL INTO THE FRANCHISE AND THAT HE APOLOGIZED FOR THE SITUATION. MAYOR GALLAGHER STATED THAT HE TOO WOULD VOTE IN AN AFFIRMATIVE MANNER FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE FRANCHISE. DR. BURNS, SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SCHOOLS, STATED THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD HAD TO MAKE A DECi$ION AS TO WHICH PATH THEY WOULD PERSUE, THE OLD PLAN OF PURCHASING A PACKAGE PLANT OR THE NEW PROPOSED PLAN OF SAVING $40,000 - $50,000. BY CONNECTING THE SCHOOL TO THE SEBASTIAN LAKES UTILITIES. COUNCILMAN VALLONE REQUESTED A FIVE (5) MINUTE RECESS. 8:25 P.M. MAYOR GALLAGHER RECONVENED THE MEETING AT 8:30 P.M. and STATED FOR THE RECORD THAT ALL MEMBERS THAT WERE PRESENT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MEETING ARE PRESENT.