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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11101975PUBLIC HEARING - NOVEMBER 10, 1975 - 7 'P.M. THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR F. EUGENE CRAGG FOR THE PURPOSE OF BRINGING TO THE PUBLIC'S ATTENTION TWO ORDINANCES PROPOSED FOR ENACTMENT: (1) ANNUAL RENTAL FEE FOR SIGNS LOCATED ON OTHER THAN BUSINESS PREMISES, AND (2) FLASHING SIGNS. THE CITY CLERK READ BOTH ORDINANCES IN THEIR ENTIRETIES. REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 10, 1975 MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR F. EUGENE CRAGG AT 7:20 P.M. PRESENT: VICE MAYOR CLIFFORD HOOSE, COUNCILMEN PAT FLOOD, JR., JAMES C. KINARD AND LEWIS GRAY, MAYOR CRAGG AND MR. L. B. VOCELLE, CITY ATTORNEY. MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF OCTOBER 13, 1975 WERE APPROVED AS WRITTEN. MOTION BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE TO PAY OCTOBER BILLS AMOUNTING TO $6,933.67. MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, TO MARK OFF MAIN STREET FOR ANGLE PARKING, ON THE NORTH SIDE FROM NORTH CENTRAL STREET TO THE RAILROAD TRACKS AND ON THE SOUTH SIDE FROM THE FEC TRACKS TO ROUTE 1. CARRIED. MR. MEDCALF, PRESIDENT OF THE SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS HOME OWNERS ASSOC., THANKED THE CITY ON BEHALF OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE USE OF THE CHAIRS AT THEIR MEETING ON NOVEMBER 3RD AT THE YACHT CLUB. BIDS FOR A NEW POLICE CAR WILL BE ADVERTISED THIS MON TH AND OPENED AT THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. MAYOR CRAGG WILL CALL A MEETING OF THE AWARDS COMMITTEE THIS MONTH TO CONSIDER THE PURCHASE OF A FOLDING PARTITION FOR THE COMMUNITY BUILDING. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN KINARD, THAT THE STREET DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES BE PERMITTED TO WORK ON VETERANS DAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1975, A LEGAL HOLIDAY, AND BE GIVEN THE FRIDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY OFF. CARRIED. THE BUILDING INSPECTOR REPORTED $2,600 IN NEW CONSTRUCTION DURING OCTOBER. CHIEF CUMMINS WILL CONTACT THE HIGHWAY PATROL REQUESTING THEY CONDUCT ANOTHER DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE AT CITY HALL IF A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF PEOPLE (MINIMUM OF 20) ARE INTERESTED. DEBI PITTMAN, "MISS SEBASTIAN" THANKED THE COUNCIL FOR THE $300 SCHOLARSHIP. THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES NOTIFIED COUNCILMAN FLOOD THAT AT ITS NOVEMBER 4,1975 MEETING, THE REQUEST FOR $50,000 GRANT BY THE CITY WAS APPROVED. A CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT FOR THE GRANT WAS FORWARDED FOR EXECUTION BY A CITY OFFICIAL. COPIES OF MR. WILFORD GURR'S LETTER REQUESTING A STREET LIGHT AND THAT HIS STREET BE SPRAYED WITH SOME TYPE OF ASPHALT wA~? TURNED OVER TO COUNCILMEN FLOOD AND GRAY. MR. VOCELLE HAS FORWARDED A LETTER TO THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION, TOGETHER WITH THE CITY'S CHECK IN THE AMOUNT OF $100 FOR THE FILING FEE. DR. BURKS' REQUEST FOR INSTALLATION OF A STREET LIGHT NEAR THE NORTH END OF BAILEY DRIVE WAS TURNED OVER TO COUNCILMAN FLOOD. A LETTER HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, FEDERAL INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION, WASHINGTON, D.C., TO THE EFFECT THAT THEY HAVE RESCINDED THE SEPTEMBER 26, 1975 FLOOD HAZARD BOUNDARY MAP FOR THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 16, 1975. ACCORDINGLY, ALL COPIES OF THIS MAP ARE TO BE DESTROYED. THE JULY 11, 1975 MAP WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT. MAYOR CRAGG RECEIVED A LETTER FROM THE MAYOR OF SEGUIN, TEXAS, CHAIRMAN OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SMALL CITIES, TEXAS CHAPTER, IN WHICH HE EXPLAINED THEY ARE ATTEMPTING TO ORGANIZE THE SMALL CITIES OF UNDER 50,000 POPULATION TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL POLICIES DESIGNED TO AID THE SMALLER CITIES'OF THE NATION, ETC. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION BY THE COUNCIL AS TO WHAT CONSTITUTES A "NOMINAL FEE" TO JOIN THE ASSOCIATION, AT COUNCILMAN GRAY'S SUGGESTION, MAYOR CRAGG AGREED TO WRITE TO THE ASSOCIATION TO SEE WHAT PLANS THEY HAVE FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN KINARD, TO ACCEPT THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE $50,000 GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO DEVELOP RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AT THE SEBASTIAN PARK PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE FOOT OF MAIN STR.~E! ON INDIAN RIVER DRIVE. CARRIED. RESOLUTION WILL BE NUMBERED R-75-12. THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE ON ANNEXATION OF UNDEVELOPED LAND AT THE SEBASTIAN CEMETERY WILL BE PRESENTED AT THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 10, 1975 (CONT'D) MAYOR CRAGG REPORTED ON DITCHES IN UNIT #2, SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS, READING A LETTER HE RECEIVED FROM GDC TO THE EFFECT THAT GDC PROPOSES TO RECONSTRUCT THE ROADWAY CROSS SECTION IN PHASE I FOR SECTIONS OUTLINED IN ATTACHMENT TO THE LETTER. IF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES, GDC PROPOSES TO COMPLETE PLANS BY NOVEMBER 10 AND TO START CONSTRUCTION NOVEMBER 14, 1975, WEATHER PERMITTING. MR. LLOYD, CITY ENGINEER, REPLIED TO GDC'S LETTER ON NOVEMBER 5, 1975 WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA TO BE USED IN THE RENOVATION OF THE DITCHES: (1) ADEQUATE SHOULDERS BE PROVIDED FOR SAFE DRIVING, (2) THE SLOPES BE FLAT ENOUGH FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE, (3) ADEQUATE DRAINAGE BE PROVIDED, AND (4) THE SWALES BE SHALLOW ENOUGH THAT THEY WILL BE SWALES AND NOT DITCHES. ON SEVERAL OF THE CROSS SECTIONS, GDC HAS INDICATED THE BACK SLOPE OF THE DITCH IS LAYED OVER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY TO WHICH THE CITY HAS NO OBJECTION PROVIDING THERE IS AN EASEMENT FOR THE MAINTENACE OF THESE SLOPES AFTER THEY ARE ACCEPTED BY THE CITY. THE CITY, WITHOUT SUCH RIGHT OF EASEMENT, WOULD HAVE NO DRAINAGE IF THE PROPERTY OWNER ELECTED TO FILL HIS PROPERTY AND THE SWALE. MR. LLOYD SUGGESTED THAT MR. BAGGETT OF GDC ,EET WITH HIM AND DETERMINE THE MAXIMUM DEPTH THAT CONSTITUTES A SWALE AND IN AREAS WHERE THE FLOW LINE IS LOWER THAN THIS, THEN PIPE WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO BE UTILIZED. A LETTER FROM MR. KE~ETH MILLER, ASST VICE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ENGINEER OF GDC, ALSO DATED NOVEMBER 5, 1975, WAS RECEIVED. IN IT HE STATED HE UNDERSTOOD THERE WAS SOME OPPOSITION TO THE ROAD CROSS SECTIONS SUBMITTED IN GDC'S OCTOBER 31, 1975 LETTER AND PROPOSED THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATE SOLUTIONS: (1) THEY COULD FLATTEN OUT THE DITCH GRADES TO AS LITTLE AS .005% TO LESSEN THE DITCH DEPTHS, THEN DROP RAPIDLY THE LAST FEW FEET, (2) THE PROPOSED SHOULDERS OF 8' COULD BE REDUCED TO 4' OR 6' TO AVOID EXCAVATION BEYOND THE RIGHT-OF-WAY, (3) UTILIZE THE EXISTING ROAD PIPES AS INVERTED SIPHONS. THE LETTER HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO THE CITY ENGINEER. MR. LLOYD HAS NOT HEARD FURTHER FROM GDC AS TO WHEN THE WORK WILL BE CONCLUDED. CONCERNING THE CHAMBER'S REQUEST TO MOVE ITS BUILDING ONTO CITY PROPERTY, MAYOR CRAGG EXPLAINED MANY OF THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN SUCH A MOVE. HE REFERRED TO A LETTER FROM MRS. SHORTELL, OWNER OF THE PROPERTY ON WHICH THE CHAMBER IS NOW LOCATED, IS CONCERNED ABOUT SEVERAL ARTICLES THAT HAVE APPEARED IN THE NEWSPAPERS TO THE EFFECT THAT SHE IS SELLING HER PROPERTY - AND THIS IS NOT TRUE. IT IS ADVERSELY AFFECTING HER BUSINESS. MR. VAN DE VOORTE, REPRESENTING THE CHAMBER, TALKED AT LENGTH CONCERNING THE ADVANTAGES TO BE GAINED BY THE CHAMBER BEING LOCATED ON CITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO CITY HALL. MR. VOCELLE, CITY ATTORNEY, QUESTIONED THE LEGALITY OF SUCH A MOVE, COMMENTING THE CITY WOULD BE DEALING IN A "GRAY" AREA AND SUCH A MOVE COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF AD VALOREM RIGHTS OF TAXATION TO THE CITY. COUNCILMAN KINARD BROUGHT UP THE PROBLEM OF "CONFLICT OF INTEREST" AS TO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND SHOULD NOT, THEREFORE, BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE RELOCATION OF THE CHAMBER ON CITY PROPERTY. MR. VOCELLE QUOTED CHAPTER 112.317 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES WHICH STATES THAT A VIOLATION WOULD CONSTITUTE GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE~ OR OTHER PENALTY AS PROVIDED BY LAW. MR. VOCELLE WILL ASK THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE ETHICS COMMISSION FOR AN OPINION. MAYOR CRAGG RECOMMENDED THE MATTER BE TABLED UNTIL SUCH TIME AS MR. VOCELLE IS ABLE TO GET AN OPINION FROM THE ETHICS COMMITTEE. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, SECONDED BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, TO ACCEPT THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION AS READ BY THE CITY CLERK AND TO ENTER INTO THE CONTRACT WITH THE COUNTY TO RECEIVE THE LEAA GRANT TO UPGRADE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS PLAN. CARRIED. THE RESOLUTION WILL BE NUMBERED R-75-11. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, TO TABLE THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE CONCERNING ELIMINATION OF ANNUAL SIGN RENTAL FEE UNTIL A LATER DATE. CARRIED. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, TO TABLE THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE ON FLASHING SIGNS UNTIL THE CITY ATTORNEY HAS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO REWORD IT. CARRIED. JEANNE D. JOHNSON AND JOHN R. JOACHIM HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AS CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITION OF COUNCILMAN FOR THE DECEMBER 8, 1975 ELECTION. TWO PETITIONS FOR MAYOR HAVE BEEN TAKEN OUT BY: (1) PRESENT INCUMBENT, MAYOR F. EUGENE CRAGG, AND (2) PAT FLOOD, JR. BOTH HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED. MOTION BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, TO ACCEPT THE PETITIONS AS RENDERED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY CLERK AND THE ELECTION DATE BE DECEMBER 8, 1975. CARRIED. MOTION BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, THAT THE CITY FURNISH THE GASOLINE FOR CITY AMBULANCES AS LONG AS THE AMBULANCE SQUAD IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION AND CITY SUPPORTED. THIS MOTION WAS MADE RETROACTIVE TO LAST YEAR. CARRIED. -2- REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 10, 1975 (CONT'D) MAYOR CRAGG REPORTED ON DITCHES IN UNIT #2, SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS, READING A LETTER HE RECEIVED FROM GDC TO THE EFFECT THAT GDC PROPOSES TO RECONSTRUCT THE ROADWAY CROSS SECTION IN PHASE I FOR SECTIONS OUTLINED IN ATTACHMENT TO THE LETTER. IF THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES, GDC PROPOSES TO COMPLETE PLANS BY NOVEMBER 10 AND TO START CONSTRUCTION NOVEMBER 14, 1975, WEATHER PERMITTING. MR. LLOYD, CITY ENGINEER, REPLIED TO GDC'S LETTER ON NOVEMBER 5, 1975 WITH THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA TO BE USED IN THE RENOVATION OF THE DITCHES: (1) ADEQUATE SHOULDERS BE PROVIDED FOR SAFE DRIVING, (2) THE SLOPES BE FLAT ENOUGH FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE (3) ADEQUATE DRAINAGE BE PROVIDED, AND (4) THE SWALES BE SHALLOW ENOUGH THAT THEY WILL BE SWALES AND NOT DITCHES. ON SEVERAL OF THE CROSS SECTIONS, GDC HAS INDICATED THE BACK SLOPE OF THE DITCH IS LAYED OVER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY TO WHICH THE CITY HAS NO OBJECTION PROVIDING THERE IS AN EASEMENT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THESE SLOPES AFTER THEY ARE ACCEPTED BY THE CITY. THE CITY, WITHOUT SUCH RIGHT OF EASEMENT, WOULD HAVE NO DRAINAGE IF THE PROPERTY OWNER ELECTED TO FILL HIS PROPERTY AND THE SWALE. MR. LLOYD SUGGESTED THAT MR. BAGGETT OF GDC MEET WITH'HIM AND DETERMINE THE MAXIMUM DEPTH THAT CONSTITUTES A SWALE AND IN AREAS WHERE THE FLOW LINE IS LOWER THAN THIS, THEN PiPE WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO BE UTILIZED. A LETTER FROM MR. KENNETH MILLER, ASST VICE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ENGINEER OF GDC, ALSO DATED NOVEMBER 5, 1975, WAS RECEIVED. IN IT HE STATED HE UNDERSTOOD THERE WAS SOME OPPOSITION TO THE ROAD CROSS SECTIONS SUBMITTED iN GDC'S OCTOBER 31, 1975 LETTER AND PROPOSED THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATE SOLUTIONS: (1) THEY COULD FLATTEN OUT THE DITCH GRADES TO AS LITTLE AS .005% TO LESSEN THE DITCH DEPTHS, THEN DROP RAPIDLY THE LAST FEW FEET, (2) THE PROPOSED SHOULDERS OF 8' COULD BE REDUCED TO 4' OR 6' TO AVOID EXCAVATION BEYOND THE RIGHT-OF-WAY, (3) UTILIZE THE EXISTING ROAD PIPES AS INVERTED SIPHONS. THE LETTER HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO THE CITY ENGINEER. MR. LLOYD HAS NOT HEARD FURTHER FROM GDC AS TO WHEN THE WORK WILL BE CONCLUDED. CONCERNING THE CHAMBER'S REQUEST TO MOVE ITS BUILDING ONTO CITY PROPERTY, MAYOR CRAGG EXPLAINED MANY OF THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN SUCH A MOVE. HE REFERRED TO A LETTER FROM MRS. SHORTELL, OWNER OF THE PROPERTY ON WHICH THE CHAMBER IS NOW ~LOCA'TED~ 'SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT SEVERAL ARTICLES THAT HAVE APPEARED IN THE NEWSPAPERS TO THE EFFECT THAT SHE iS SELLING HER PROPERTY - AND THIS IS NOT TRUE. IT IS ADVERSELY AFFECTING HER BUSINESS. MR. VAN DE VOORDE, REPRESENTING THE CHAMBER, TALKED AT LENGTH CONCERNING THE ADVANTAGES TO BE GAINED BY THE CHAMBER BEING LOCATED ON CITY PROPERTY ADJACENT TO CITY HALL. MR. VOCELLE, CITY ATTORNEY, QUESTIONED THE LEGALITY OF SUCH A MOVE, COMMENTING THE CITY WOULD BE DEALING IN A "GRAY" AREA AND SUCH A MOVE COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF AD VALOREM RIGHTS OF TAXATION TO THE CITY. HE STATED THAT PERMITTING THE CHAMBER TO OCCUPY CITY PROPERTY WAS ESTABLISHING A DANGEROUS PRECEDENT, BECAUSE IT WOULD BE UTILIZING PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC LAND FOR A NON-PUBLIC PURPOSE EVEN THOUGH THE IN-KIND SERVICE MUST BE, UNDER THE INTERPRETATION OF THE SUPREME COURT, SOLELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. THE SEBASTIAN RIVER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOT ONLY SERVES THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN BUT OTHER AREAS AS WELL AND THE IN-KIND SERVICES, TO BE LEGAL, MUST BE PUBLIC SERVICES SPECIFICALLY BENEFITING THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN. COUNCILMAN KINARD BROUGHT UP THE PROBLEM OF "CONFLICT OF INTEREST" AS TO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHAMBER AND SHOULD NOT, THEREFORE, BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE RELOCATION OF THE CHAMBER ON CITY PROPERTY. MR. VOCELLE QUOTED CHAPTER 112.317 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES WHICH STATE THAT A VIOLATION WOULD CONSTITUTE GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, OR OTHER PENALTY AS PROVIDED BY LAW. MR. VOCELLE WILL ASK THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE ETHICS COMMISSION FOR AN OPINION. MAYOR CRAGG RECOMMENDED THE MATTER BE TABLED UNTIL SUCH TIME AS MR. VOCELLE IS ABLE TO GET AN OPINION FROM THE ETHICS COMMITTEE. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, SECONDED BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, TO ACCEPT THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION AS READ BY THE CITY CLERK AND TO ENTER INTO THE CONTRACT WITH THE COUNTY TO RECEIVE THE LEAA GRANT TO UPGRADE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS PLAN. CARRIED. THE RESOLUTION WILL BE NUMBERED R-75-11. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, TO TABLE THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE CONCERNING ELIMINATION OF ANNUAL SIGN RENTAL FEE UNTIL A LATER DATE. CARRIED. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, TO TABLE THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE CONCERNING FLASHING SIGNS UNTIL THE CITY ATTORNEY HAS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO REWORD IT.CARRIED JEANNE D. JOHNSON AND JOHN R. JOACHIM HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AS CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITION OF COUNCILMAN FOR THE DECEMBER 8, 1975 ELECTION. TWO PETITIONS FOR MAYOR HAVE BEEN TAKEN OUT BY: (1) PRESENT INCUMBENT, MAYOR F. EUGENE CRAGG, AND (2) PAT FLOOD, JR. BOTH HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED. MOTION BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN GRAY, TO ACCEPT THE PETITIONS AS RENDERED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY CLERK AND THE ELECTION DATE BE DECEMBER 8, 1975. MOTION BY VICE MAYOR HOOSE, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, THAT THE CITY FURNISH THE GASOLINE FOR CITY ~MBULANCES AS LONG AS THE AMBULANCE SQUAD IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION AND CITY SUPPORTED. THIS MOTION WAS MADE RETRACTIVE TO LAST YEAR. CARRIED. -2- REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 10, 1975 (CONT'D) THE CITY CLERK WAS INSTRUCTED TO PETITION BIDS FOR THE DOCK FOR THE WATERFRONT PARK. MAYOR CRAGG EXPLAINED THAT THE CONTRACT THE CITY HAS WITH THE STATE STIPULATES WORK MUST BE STARTED WITHIN SIX MONTHS AND COMPLETED WITHIN A YEAR. MR. EDWARD PALUCH WAS APPOINTED A MEMBER O? THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE, EFFECTIVE THIS DATE. COUNCILMAN FLOOD WILL MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO HAVE AN UP-TO-DATE MAP OF THE LIGHTING SYSTEM IN SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS BY THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. MR. WM. BEVAN, MANAGER OF SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS, INC., OFFERED TO THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN THE SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS YACHT CLUB FOR THE ENTIRE POPULACE OF SEBASTIAN. AFTER MUCH DISCUSSION ON MR. BEVAN'S OFFER, COUNCILMAN GRAY SUGGESTED THE MATTER BE TABLED UNTIL MR. VOCELLE IS ABLE TO CONTACT MR. WAYNE ALLEN OF GDC AND FIND OUT IF THE CITY CAN GET CLEAR TITLE TO THE PROPERTY, AND WHETHER THERE WOULD BE ANY PROBLEM WITH THE FLORIDA LAND SALES BOARD. MAYOR CRAGG WILL CALL A SPECIAL MEETING FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1975. AT 7 P.M. AT THE COMMUNITY BUILDING TO DISCUSS THE UPDATED REPORT ON THE DITCH SITUATION IN UNIT #2 OF SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS AND THE SEBASTIAN HIGHLANDS YACHT CLUB. MOTION TO ADJOURN AT 10:10 P.M. CITY CLERK VERO BEACH PRESS*JOURNAL Published Weekly Veto Beach, Indian River County, Florida COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER: STATE OF FLORIDA Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr. who on oath says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press-Journal, a weekly newspaper published at Vero Beac~h~ Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being in the matter of ~7/. In the lishecl in said newspaper in the issues of Court, was pub- Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-Journal is a newspaper published at Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered as second class mail matter at the pest office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida for a period of one year next proceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver- tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver- tisement for publication in the said newspaper. Sworn to and subscribed before me this ,~tT~d~.,of ,~g~"~ A.D. . (Busine gar) (Clerk of the~rcult Court, Indian River County, Florida) (SEAL) PUBLICNOTICE NOTICE ~5 that seale~l bids Wfl'l'~ rec~v~ by the City ~k, City of Sebastia~ Florida~ ~ntil 12:~ o'clock noon on Wednesday, November. 26, 1975, on the fol~: '. ,~:, . CunstructJ6n of M~i~i~al Dock Specifications ~y be"'obteined ,n the office Df I~/t~Clerk, City Hall, Seba~ ~ ~.. ~d ress~ ~o the · P.O. Box 1~7, S~eStl~, 32~58. ~ ' ~, All Prlces"~u01ed"~'li b~ the c'e~h ~i~[to the:CitY .S~a~,~O~'~t ~ dis count far p~empl ~ym~f shall be clearly stat~. The City agrees to furnish .any necessary tax exemPtion c~tlflcat~ to which it is entlf~ ~ a~'m~i~pe!~, = plainly ~ked; 2~~ Fo% ~nst. r uctt~nici~i~ ko'on :t'he outside'~f ~e ~v[l~e and ressed ~' t~e City ~l~rk,' City of Sebasfi~ :Florlda"3~587~ ' · T~-CoU~cil of the City of Seba~, Flori~4 r~ve~ the righf~waive irr~l~r'l~l~ i~ any bid .~iv~, ~o ~ ~ ~, the Cit~ncll ~Q.-R~m, City Hal~; ~eb~ttl~ ~l~lda/' Florida, .:this tenth .~y. ?f Novem her; 'I~.. Flor~Ce Phelan'' city Clerk . Nov. 16, 1975. -3-