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MINUTES
SEBASTIAN CITY CO~CIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1989 - 7:00 P.M.
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Mayor Votapka called the meeting to order at 7:00
p.m.
2. The City Clerk led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Invocation was given by Reverend Robert Merola, St.
Elizabeth Episcopal Church.
4. ROLL CALL
Present:
Also Present:
Vice Mayor Robert McCarthy
Councilman Lloyd Rondeau
Councilman Frank Oberbeck
Councilman Robert McCollum
Mayor Richard Votapka
City Manager, Robert McClary
City Attorney, Charles Nash
City Engineer, David Fisher
City Clerk, Kathryn O'Halloran
Deputy City Clerk, Sally Maio
AGENDA MODIFICATIONS (ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS)
None.
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6. CONSENT AGENDA
89.200
Approval of Minutes - 10/25/89 Regular Meeting
Appoint Fourth of July Committee Chairman and
Co-Chairman, Mr. Ken Vickers, and Ms. Jo Kelley,
respectively (City Manager Recommendation dated
10/25/89, Letter from Marilyn Waldis and Vincent
Falco, 1989 Chairmen dated 10/25/89.)
89.201
Bid Award - 2 Turf Trucksters - Pifer Inc.,
$7,820.00 (did not meet all the specifications)
and Hector Turf, 810,590.00 (Finance (L.W.N.)
Recommendation dated 10/24/89 w/attached Bid
Tabulation)
89.202
Christmas Holidays Schedule (City Manager
Recommendation and Memo dated 11/02/89)
89.203
Request for Community Center - Italian American
of Sebastian - 12/31/89 - A/B - Security Paid - DOB
2-24-32
89.206
RESOLUTION NO. R-89-59 - Amendment Agenda
Deadline (Referred from Workshop 11/01/89)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. R-
88-31, AND THEREBY ESTABLISHING A NEW CiTY
COUNCIL AGENDA DEADLINE FOR CITY COUNCIL
MEETINGS; REPEALING RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF
RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Votapka removed item (6)(B) for discussion;
Councilman Rondeau removed (6)(A) for discussion.
MOTION by McCollum/McCarthy
I move we approve Consent Agenda items C, D, E
and F.
ROLL CALL:
Councilman 'McCollum - aye
Councilman Oberbeck - aye
Councilman Rondeau - aye
Mayor Votapka - aye
Vice Mayor McCarthy - aye
MOTION CARRIED 5-0.
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Councilman Rondeau questioned statement by the City
Attorney on page 10 of the 10/25/89 minutes that he
did not advise the City Council that it was legal to
opt out of the county impact fee. Attorney Nash
assured him that he had made the statement and
further explained it.
MOTION by McCollum/Rondeau
I move we approve Consent Agenda item (6)(A)
10/25/89 Regular Meeting Minutes.
VOICE VOTE on the motion carried 5-0.
Mayor Votapka expressed his appreciation to 4th of
July Committee Chairmen for their proposal for next
year's celebration.
MOTION by McCarthy/Oberbeck
I move we approve Consent Agenda item (6)(B) the
appointment of Ken Vickers as the 4th of July
Committee Chairman and Jo Kelley as Co-Chairman as
requested in the letter from the 4th of July
Committee dated 10/25/89.
VOICE VOTE on the motion carried 5-0.
7. PROCLAMATIONS AND/OR ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Votapka announced Veterans' Day Services at
the American Legion on 11/11/89; Jannah Jay Concert
at Wal-Mart 11/9/98; United Way Kick-off Party at
Hurricane Harbor on 11/9/89; the Fall Food Festival
at Riverview Park on 11/12/89 sponsored by the
Chamber of Commerce; and his wife's birthday today.
The City Manager said he stated incorrectly at the
last meeting that Florence Phelan had requested
reimbursement for legal fees and apologized for his
error.
Presentation of Proclamation - The Pilot Club of
Sebastian River Area - Week of November 12-18, 1989
Mayor Votapka read and presented a proclamation
honoring the Pilot Club to Marilyn Waldis.
8. PUBLIC HEARING, FINAL ACTION
None.
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9. PUBLIC INPUT
A. Non-Agenda Items
None.
B. Agenda Items
None.
10. PRESENTATIONS
None.
11. COMMITTEE REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
Vice Mayor McCarthy reported on the Indian River
County Transportation Planning Committee meeting held
this day.
12. OLD BUSINESS
89.195
Consideration of Appointment of Earl Shroyer -
Review Applications of J. Lindse¥, D. Gilliam~ ~
E. Shroyer (--2 Memos dated 8/2/89, 1 memo dated
5/5/89, and 1 memo dated 4/20/89 from Lt.
Puscher; Memos dated 3/21/89, 7/10/89 and 7/21/89
from City Clerk.)
MOTION by Oberbeck/McCollum
I nominate Earl Shroyer as P & z second
alternate.
MOTION by McCarthy/Rondeau
I nominate John Lindsay as P & Z second
alternate.
Mr. Shroyer and Mr. Lindsay were each recognized and
answered questions from Council.
First roll call was taken on the Earl Shroyer
nomination.
ROLL CALL:
Councilman Oberbeck - aye
Councilman Rondeau - nay
Mayor Votapka - aye
Vice Mayor McCarthy - nay
Councilman McCollum - aye
MOTION CARRIED 3-2. (Rondeau, McCarthy - nay)
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Vice Mayor McCarthy and Councilman Rondeau requested
that their votes be changed to the affirmative to make
it a unanimous vote for Earl Shroyer.
MOTION CARRIED 5-0.
89.012
RESOLUTION NO. R-89-60 - Special Assessment
(Resolution No. R-89-60~ City Manager
Recommendation dated 11/02/89, Letter from County
Attorney dated 10/27/89, Supplemental Sewer
Assessment Roll)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
ASSESSING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING CERTAIN
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS IN LIEU OF
IMPACT FEES IN CONNECTION WITH A SANITARY SEWER
PROJECT TO BE CONSTRUCTED BY INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, WITHIN THE INCORPORATED LIMITS OF THE
CITY; PROVIDING FOR AN ASSESSMENT LIEN WITH
RESPECT THERETO TO BE MADE OF RECORD; PROVIDING
CERTAIN TERMS WITH REGARD TO THE SPECIAL
ASSESSMENTS IN LIEU OF IMPACT FEES APPROVED AND
CONFIRMED BY RESOLUTION NO. R-89-12 AND THE
SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS MADE HEREUNDER;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The City Manager explained that approval of this
resolution would implement supplemental assessments
which would finance the bond issue for the north
county sewer.
Attorney Nash read Resolution No. R-89-60 by title
only and made two minor editorial changes.
Discussion took place on the schedule for
construction of the sewer system.
MOTION by Oberbeck/McCarthy
I move we adopt Resolution No. R-89-60 as amended
by the City Attorney.
ROLL CALL:
Councilman Rondeau - aye
Mayor Votapka - aye
Vice Mayor McCarthy - aye
Councilman McCollum - aye
Councilman Oberbeck - aye
MOTION CARRIED 5-0.
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13. NEW BUSINESS
89.093 A.
Street Improvement Priorities (City Manager
Recommendation dated 11/02/89, Memo from David
Fisher dated 11/02/89)
The City Manager requested that the street
improvement program presented this evening be
reviewed by Council and action deferred to the
November 22, 1989 regular meeting. He said the
$390,000 needed for this program will be obtained
from county option gas tax money and an amendment to
the budget will be presented in the future.
The City Engineer presented a map showing current and
planned improvements and explained each to Council.
This item was deferred to November 22, 1989.
14. MAYOR'S MATTERS
Mayor Votapka questioned the status of the Italian
American Club lease; the City Manager said the club
was reviewing the proposed lease at this time.
15. COUNCIL MATTERS
A. Vice Mayor McCarthy
None.
B. Councilman McCollum
None.
C. Councilman Oberbeck
Councilman Oberbeck questioned the status of the
police station property agreement and the writ of
mandamus to which the City Manager gave progress
reports; and questioned recent Golf Course complaints
at which time discussion took place on possibly
leasing the Golf Course restaurant.
D. Councilman Rondeau
None.
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16. CITY ATTORNEY MATTERS
The City Attorney reported that the ordinance being
prepared by the Construction Board regarding
unlicensed contractors was progressing.
17. CITY MANAGER MATTERS
The City Manager reported that FOP Collective
Bargaining agreement is in progress.
18. Mayor Votapka ad3ourned the meeting at 8:35 p.m.
Approved at the ~/~~Q ~, 1989, Regular Council Meeting
Richard B. Votapka, Mayor
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