HomeMy WebLinkAbout11121973PUOLIC HEARING- NOVEMBER ~L.~'o lO~.,,3
~IEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:00 P.M. ~Y MAYOR ZIMMER TO DISCUSS THE A~ENDMENT OF CHARTER OF THE CITY
OF SEBASTIAN TO NEGOTIATE FOR 40 YEAR LEASES ~NSTEAD OF 20. ~R, VUCELLE, CITY ATTORNEY, E~PLAINED
THAT THE FLORIDA LEGIoLA URc, LAST SESSION, ADOPTED A UNIFORM SYSTEM FOR THE ADOPTIONOF THE
~UNIC~PAL ORDINANCE AS APPLIES TO ALL CITIES WITHI~ '~ c ~o , (1) AN
,H~. STATE. ~olCAL[v TNE C,~ANGES ARE:
ORDINANCE MUS~ BE NOTICED IN A NE,,~SPAPER ~Y '~I~FLE (2) NOTICING THE DATE , TIME AND PLACE OF ?~EET~NG
,,O~IE~EIN THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE ADOPTION ~ILL TAKE PLACE~ AND (3) THE PU[~LICA~ION MUST 8E FOURTEEN
DAYS P~iOR TO THE F~NAL DA~SAwE OF THE O~DINANCE TONIGHT ~E HAVE A NOTICE TI.~AT ~AS
PURSUANT TO THE CNANGE OF LEGISLATURE FOR AN ORDI~ANCE TO A~END THE CHARTER. THE PROVISION FOR THE
CH~.~N .....~S TO GIVE TO T~E CITY CO~NC~L THE AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE T~E AIRPORT LEASE FOR 40 YEARS
INSTEAD OF 2~, THE FIRST READING OF T~'~E ORDINANCE ,'olLL ~E HELD TONIGHT AND FINAL ADOPTION ~IL~ TAKE
PLACE, IF THE COUNCIL APPROVES~ UNDER "NE~ B~ISINESS."
THE CLERK ~AS ASKED TO READ~ IN ITS E~TIRETY, THE NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDi~G Tile CHA~TER
OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN AS TO ARTICLE II, SECTION 2.01 (2~) AIRPORTS TO LET OR LEASE..,"FOR A TERM
NOT TO EXCEED aO YEARS."
AFTER READING OF THE OqDINANCE, MAYOR ZI~ER ASKED IF ANYONE HAD ANY QUESTIONS. THERE 8Ei~'~C NO
RESPONSE FROM TI-~E PUBLIC, THE MAYOR ~EOUES'~ED A MOTION TO ADJOURn].
MOTION 8Y COUNCILMAN YATES AND SECONDED 8Y COUNCILMAN HOOSE TO ADOOURN THE P~fOLIC }~EARING. CARRIED.
REGULAR MEETING -NOVEMBER 12, .~_~
~ETI,NG CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR ZI~IER AT 7:10 P.M.
PRESEN?': CO!.JNC~LMEN HOOSE, FLOOD AND YATES, AND IqAYOR
'~IOT!ON E~Y COUNCIL~IAN HOOSE, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN FLOOD, THAT THE ?,IINUTES OF THE PUgLIC HEARING
"~' AND i~,~GULAR ?,iEETING OF OCTOBER ~.!, ].,973 BE ACCEPTED AS READ. CARRIED.
MOTION BY CO'._INCILi~AN YATES, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN HOOSE, TO ACCEPT THE .MINUTES OF TEE SI~ECIAL MEETING
OF OCTOOER 30, 1973 AS READ. CARRIED.
MOTION 8Y COUNCILMAN FLOOD, SECONDED 8Y COUNCILMAN HOOSE, TO PAY OCTOBER ?,ILLS IN THE AMOUNT OF
~4769 P,~
.:;, . CARRIaD.
CO~]N£ILMAN HOOSE PLACED MR. JAMES KINARD'S NAME BEFORE THE COURiGIL TO SERVE AS A COUNCIL ME:qBER FOR T~IE
NE;(T FIVE WEEKS AS MR. U. C. JOHN~3N HAD DECLINED Ti~!S APPOINTMENT.
I~OTION OY COUNCILMAN !lOOSE AND SECON[)EC BY COUNCILMA,r,~ YATES THAT MR. KINARD BE APPOINTED A MEMBER OF
THE COUNCIL UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF "OLD OUSINESS" AT THE DECEMBER rfiEETING. CARRIED.
MR KINARD ~dAS SWORN INTO OFFI~'~' AND ~EcCO?,LD ABOARD 8Y MAYOR
"SKIP" GRAY C~IALLENGED THE LEGALITY OF APPOINTING [qR, K!NARD iNASMUCH AS HE IS A CANDIDATE FOR
OFFICE. A LEGAL OPINION ~AS REQUESTED FROM MR. VOCELLE ~HO STATED IN ACCORDAN'CE WITH SECIION
,, OF TI~E CITY CHARTER THERE IS NO INFRACTION OF THE LA,V.
COUNCILMAN HOOSE REPORTED THE NE~V SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS INSTALLED IN T?tE CE!~IETERY AND AS SOON AS
NECESSARY PARTS ARE RECEIVED TO PUT THE OLD PUMP IN '~ORKABLE CONDITION, THE SYSTEM ~VILL 8E OP~RATzdc.
THERE IS SO~iE ~}IFFICULTY IN SECURIRO PARTS FOR THE PUMP AND IF THIS CA~,.~NOT !.]]E DOi~iE ~ITttlN THE NEXT
CO,',.iPLE GF ,~EE~S, A NE;~I PU,~iP ,~ILL HAVE TO ~'.~E PURCHASED. DISCUSSION AROSE AS TO THE SAGACITY OF FIXING
THE OL,~;, PUMP ",,:'S PURCHASING A NE.;~ ONE. COUIOGIL,qAN HOOSE IS TO GIVE A FURT~-!ER REPORT 0~ TI. iE COST OF
R,r'.-PAIRII.,iG THE OLD PUMP AND THE AVAILABILITY O? PARTS FOR IT, AS '~ELL AS A PRICE ?OR A N~Z~4 PUMP, AT
THE SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBEIq lg.
COUNCILMAN FLOOD ADVISED THAT FLORIDA PO~JER & LIGHT COMPANY IS ABOUT T~REE MONTHS ]EHIND iN ITS '~'~ORK
SCHEDLLE AND F,E COULD NOT, AT THIS TIME, REPORT ~HEN THE REQUESTED NE',~ STREET LIGHTS ~ILL 8E INSTALLED.
\,
.COUNCiL,qAN FLOOD CONTACTED MR. LLOYD TODAY REGARDING THE PARK PRO3ECT ,AND EVERY EFFORT ,!JILL BE ~ADE TO
CONS!_.I~ATE ~.'~E PAPER)JORK OEFORE THE FIRST OF FHE YEAR,
~iR ..... VOCELLE HAS FILED A ~.iOTION TO DISMISS THE SUIT FILED AGAiN'ST THc CITY OF o:,~,~'~,~AN O~,J TI~E
ANNENATION ON THE LEGAL THEORY THAT THE P,¥tTIES ~HO [)ROUGHT SUIT C~ID NOT HAVE ANY LEGAL STANDING.
THIS MATTER HAS BEEN SET FOR A ~EARING BEFORE JUDGE D. C, SMIT~ ON T~-JE 26TH AT 2 P.'.q. IT ~,JlLL 8E A
HEARING~ ON LE~,~A.L' ~flATTERS, NO TEo~IMo,~Y~'~ ~ WILL BE TAKEN AND I~ IS OPEN TO THE PUOLiC . ~IAYGR ZIf,'~[.IER mAS
ASKED TO ACCOMPANY ~R. VOCELLE, AS ~ELL AS ANYONE ELSE W~O ~40ULD LIKE TO ATTEND.
MRS. Pf~ELAN P~AS ~ECEIVCD FROM FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES CURRE~T iNFOR[~iATION ON REQUIREMENTS FOR ELEVATOR
INSTALLATIONS IN ~]UILDINGS. T~iS INFOR~OATiON ~JlLL 8E AVAILABLE IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE TO INTERESTED
PARTIES.
HONORABLE PAUL ,'~. DANAWY, HOUSE OF REPRESEN-[ATIVES~ STATE OF FLORIDA~ EXPRESSED 8Y LETTER HIS
APPRECIATION TO ~!AYOR ZI~ER FOR DESIGNATING OCTOBER 1 AS "MUNICIPAL HO~E RULE DAY."
LETTER RECEJVED FROM DEPT OF POLLUTION CONTROL INVITED COUNCIL TO ATTEND A .VORKSHO9 DISCUSSION ON THE
~ROPOSED REVISIONS OF CHAPTER lmD-12 F.A.C. GARBAGE AND RUBbISh.
COUNCILMAN YATES tVAS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE NEAR CO~1PLETION OF PLANS FOR THE CO~,i~UNITY ~iLD[NG.
~AYOR ZI~I~IER REPORTED Mq. VOCELLE HAS FINALIZED THE LEGAL PROCEDURE COVERING THE LOAN FOR THE BUILDING
AND AS~(ED THAT THE T,VO RESOLUTIONS THEREFORE BE READ. COUNCILMAN FLOOD VOICED AN OPINIC~.J ON THE
SEATING CAPACITY VS AVAILARLE PARKINC S~ACES STATING HE IS ~OOT AGAINST HAVING THE BUILDING PER SE ONLY
~HE LI:~ITED PAqKING S~ACES.
MOTION OY EOUhC~LMAN YATES~ SECONDEO BY COUNCILMAN HOOSE~ TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION PERTAINING TO ~.~E CITY
OF SEBASTIAN INVESTING ~20~nqO SURPL'JS FUNDS IN AN INTEREST 2EARING CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT .VITH
SEBASTIAN RIVER BANK. CARRIED.
MOTIO[*~ BY COUNCILMAN YATES, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN HOOSE, TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION A[JT~ORIZING THE CITY
OF SE[~ASTIA~ TO ~AKE APPLICATION FOR A LOAN OF ~40~000 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A COff'.?,iUNITY BUILDING.
ROLL CALL VOTE - AYES - COUNCILMEN YATES, HOOSE AND KINARD, AND MAYOR ZIM~OER.
NAYS- COUNCIL~]AN FLOOD.
CARRIED.
ONE AND ONLY OlD RECEIVED ON A NE~ PICKUP T~UCK FOR T~E STREEt' DEPART~ENT '~AS FRO~ ARNOLD FORD,
VERO 8EACH, :.VHO SU~ITTED T,OO PRICES - (.~) 1974 FORD PICKUP ~VITH V-8 ENGINE AT ~2~77.19, and (2)
FORD PlCKOP ~'~ITH 6 CYLINDER ENGINE AT'(~2~7~7.00. BOTH PRICES WE2E NET DELIVERED, INCLUDING F~EIGHT.
MOTION 8Y COUNCIL~,!AN HOOSE TO ACCEPT THE 8ID FROM ARNOLD FORD FOR THE 1974 PICKUP ~ITH 6 CYLINDER
ENGINE AT ~2,7!7.0~. SECONDED BY COONCIL~AN YA[ES. CARRIED,
MOTION 8Y COUNCIL~AN HOOSE~ SECONDED SY COUNCILfftAN YA[ES, TO ELECT INDIVIDUALLY T~E NArY;ES SUBMITTED
FOR T~E VACANCIES ON THE VARIANCE 80ARD. CAR~.~IED.
~,iOTiON ~Y CO0~,~CILMAN YATES, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN ~COSE, TO APPOINT ~IR. EVERETT GASS TO THE VARIANCE
[~OARD. CARRIED.
MOTION 8Y COUNC!L~AN FLOOD, SECONDED ~Y COUNCILMAN YA[ES~ TO APPOI~T RITA THOMAS TO T~E VARIANCE ~OARD
TO FILL JOHNNY ~iAYS' UNE~'(PlRED TCR?,i ~'J~ICH ENDS ~ANUARY 1076. CARRIED.
MOTfOf~ WAS MADE AND SECONDED TO CONSIDER ~. JOHN HRKACH FROM THE COLLIER CREEK SECTION, FOR A VACANCY
ON viRIANCE 80ARD, AT A FUTURE ~,'~ORKSHOP ~EETING. CARRIED.
THE FOLLO~JlNG I~DIVID~JALS HAVE FILED PETITIONS FOR VACANCIES FOR MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN: F, EUGENE CRAGG
FOR MAYOR: PAT FLOOD FOR COUNCILMAN ( 2 YEAR TER~)~ OA~:~ES C. KINARC' AND FRANKLYN ~JAYNE K~OQGEL FOR
COUNCIL~IAN (1 YEAR ~o~ CITY CLERK ST ~: ~ '~ ~'
~ ~D THAT RETUR~.~ED PETITIONS HAE: ~qET NECESSARY
FOR CERTIFICATION,
~OTION OY COUNCILMAN YATES, SECONDED ~Y COUNCILMAN ~-~OOSE, THAT 8ALLOT BE PREPARED FOR TWE ELECTION 0~
DECEM~E~ 10, 1973.
~OTION 8Y COUNCILMAN HOOSE, SECONDED L~Y COUNCILMAN FLOOD~ THAT THE FOLLOWING POLLING OFFICIALS ~:~E
APPOINTED -
.'qRS. GLADYS DONNELLY~ CLERK
[~1~S. [~ARGUERITE DILLON, i[JSPECTGR
~RS. MAGDALEN STORCH, INSPECTOR
MRS. ELIZABETH ~I~,'~'~LR, INSPECTOR
MRS. JA~E~- ~AP~ISTE - RESERVE INSPEC'[OR. CARRIED.
MOTION P.,Y COONCILMAN HOOSE, SEC[NDED E;Y COUNCILMAN FLOOD~ THAT )lAC ~'HIRTER AND ASSOCIATES ~E THIRD NAME
ADDED TC THE CITY OF S~OASTIAN'S CONSULTING ENGINEER LIST. CARRIED.
MOTION qv ~ .I ~'r ~" Tc cee ~,~, my ,~n ~
uOuN .....u,,-~ YA S, ..... O,.[,c: ..... ~._ ~LMAN FLOOD, TRAT AN ORDER r_iE PLACED FOR STREET SIGNS
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REGULAR~,r':'T~*¢,=c l,,., - NOVEMBER 17, 1973 (Con*'d),,
F~ 12, I1, ir! and 9th STREETS. CARRIED.
MR. ROTH, CHAIR?,~AN PLAY, NINE & ZO~.~I~.]G CO~,fi~,'~I~,~S~O,,, REQUEST~_D A _,~O~i~{SHOP P~EETING ~E HELD ~IT~I ADLEY
ASSOCIATES I~' .~c,'IATELY FOLLO.,IP,;G TIlE PUBLIC HEARING 0~.~,~UV~;,,OE,s~" ~ ..... 1:,,.
',CGTION BY COUNC~L?rIAN YATES, SECO~dDED ?Y COUNCIL¢aAN HOOSE, TRA']' T'-IE ORDINANCE A~iENDING TBE CHARTER
OF THE CITY OF SEOASTIAN, ARTICLE II, SECTION 2.01 (28~ ...AIRPORT PROPERTY TO LET ER LEASE FOR
TERM NOT TO EXCEED 40 YEARS..." BE READ FOR THE SECOND ]"IFqE SY TITLE ONLY.
ROLL CALL VOTE - AYES - COUNCILMEN YATES. HOOSE, FLOOD, KI~-JARD AND R;AYOR ZIM;'.';ER.
NAYS - NONE.
CARRIE D.
THE THIRD AND FINAL READINC OF THE ORDINANCE '.~ILL 8E PqADE AT THE PUBLIC HEARIr~G
[,]AYOR Z!~IMER STATED HE ,COULD ~HECk OUT COMPLAI~JTS RECEIVED,,~,~.-.,,,.¢,,,~Pc¢~°~T'~'° HOLL:~ ON PI~,]EAPPLE STREET A,~[¢.
LOUISIANA A.",'[JUE NEAR CITY GARAGE, AS ~ELL AS ~HE STOP SIGN ON PINEAPPLE S~REET.
MRS. PHELAN SUGGESTED THE CITY CHECK INTO DECAL INSIGNIAS FO;:( CITY OCdNED VEHICLES, EXCLUSIVE OF POLICE
ALREADY SO EQUIPPED. ~IAYOR ZIM'.?,ER APPOiNt'ED CO~NCiLMAN FLOOD A....~i~iITT~E ~¢-~E-~TO.~~
G~R S~'.~.~I Q[~ ARE
MOTION BY COI.JNCILFiAN HOOSE THAT THE CITY CLERK BE AU~HORI¢.~L 1-0 RL,,;T A SAFETY DEPOSIT OCX FOR THE
CITY OF SEBASTIAr'~ AND THAT THE KEY ~E RESTRICTED TO T~4E USE OF ~','iAYOR, VICE ~'qAYO9, AND CITY CLERK.
SECONDED BY COU~CIL~AN FLOOD. CARRIED.
qOTION TO ADJOUR[< - COUNCILP,!Ar'J YATES.
Ci[;y Clerk
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