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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11-11-1975 Regular Meeting1 5 MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 11, 1975 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 11, 1975 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AT 7:35 P.M. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE: MAYOR FRANKLYN P. MACLAY, COUNCILMEN G.J. SALVAGGIO AND MRS. ANN THURM, MR. RHAME ARRIVED,LATER IN THE MEETING, CITY MANAGER ALBERT J. FRANCIS, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY RICHARD F. SCOTT, CITY CLERK ANITA J. OSTROM, SGT. AT ARMS LT. CANNON. THE MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 4 WERE APPROVED WITH CORRECTIONS. MR. NICK PELLEGRINO RE: MANAGEMENT STUDY MR. PELLEGRINO REVIEWED THE PROGRAM OF MANAGEMENT STUDY ON A 50/50 FEDERAL GRANT BASIS. HE STATED THAT FUNDS WERE NOW AVAILABLE AND HE FELT THAT THE CITY HAD A GOOD CHANCE OF GETTING THESE FUNDS. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT PREVIOUS APPLICATION FORMS WERE NOT SUBMITTED DUE TO TIMING AND SUBSEQUENT LACK OF FUNDS. MR. FRANCIS HAS THE NEW FORMS READY FOR TYPING TO BE SUBMITTED. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED THAT THE CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT THE NEW APPLICATION FOR A GRANT. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. DISCUSSION RE: LIBRARY BUILDING MRS. THURM MOVED THAT THIS ITEM BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MRS. THURM ASKED THAT THE CITY CLERK CONTACT MRS. BUTTE REGARDING THIS ITEM. ITEM 2. ORDINANCE 26 -75 AMENDING ORD. 5 -74 RE: RENTAL RATES GARBAGE CONTAINERS ND READING MAYOR MACLAY READ THE ORDINANCE ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5 -74 AS AMENDED, BY PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SCHEDULE OF RENTAL RATES FOR MECHANICAL GARBAGE CONTAINERS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. THURM SECONDED. MRS. THURM MOVED TO AMEND BY INSERTING DECEMBER 1, 1975 AS THE EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ` - MICROFILMED 4.24 -80 AT THIS TIME, MR. RHAME ARRIVED AT THE MEETING VOTE ON THE MAIN MOTION WAS UNANIMOUS. ORDINANCE 26 -75, AS AMENDED, WAS ADOPTED. MAYOR MACLAY MOVED THAT THE CITY MANAGER BILL THE CUSTOMERS FOR THE EIGHT CONTAINERS WHICH WERE REQUESTED TO BE REMOVED BUT ARE STILL BEING USED AND IF CHARGES ARE NOT PAID THE CONTAINERS BE LOCKED. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RHAME, MR. SALVAGGIO, OPPOSED, MRS. THURM. MOTION CARRIED. AFTER SOME DISCUSSIONFMR. RHAME MOVED THAT*THE PREVIOUS MOTION BE RESCINDED AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER GIVE 30 -DAYS IF NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF CHARGES ON THE EIGHT CONTAINERS AND BILLS NOT PAID REMOVE THE CONTAINERS. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. REQUEST FOR STREET LIGHTS COCOA PALMS MR. FRANCIS TOLD COUNCIL THAT MR. FRANK HOOG WAS REQUESTING 10 STREET LIGHTS WITHIN THE COCOA PALMS TRAILER PARR FOR WHICH THEY WOULD PAY THE CITY THE MONTHLY CHARGE. MR. RHAME QUESTIONED PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION RULES RELATIVE TO THIS TYPE OF ACTION. MAYOR MACLAY MOVED THAT THIS ITEM BE POSTPONED TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. MR. RHAME SECONDED. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RHAME, OPPOSED, MR. SALVAGGIO AND MRS. THURM. MOTION FAILED. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED THAT THE CITY PROCEED WITH A REQUEST TO FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT TO INSTALL THE.LIGHTS AT COCOA PALMS CONTINGENT UPON THE CITY ATTORNEY'S DETERMINATION AS TO THE LEGALITY. MRS. THURM SECONDED THE MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MR. SALVAGGIO, MRS. THURM, OPPOSED, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RHAME. MOTION FAILED. NO FURTHER ACTION ON THIS ITEM. ITEM 2. REVIEW OF PERSONNEL POLICY RE: VACATION ACCRUAL LT. CANNON, SPEAKING FOR THE POLICE CHIEF, BROUGHT OUT THE PROBLEM OF SCHEDULING VACATIONS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT UNDER THE PRESENT REGULATIONS. ANY CHANGES IN THE MANNER OF ACCRUING VACATIONS WOULD BE AN AMENDMENT TO THE PERSONNEL POLICY. COUNCIL MINUTES 11 -11 -75 PAGE 2 OF 4 M MICROFILMED 4.24 -80 THIS ITEM TO BE PUT ON THE NOVEMBER 18 AGENDA. ITEM 3. RESOLUTION 75 -48 APPOINTMENT OF BEAUTIFICATION BOARD MEMBER MAYOR MACLAY READ A LETTER FROM MR. PAUL EATON ASKING TO SERVE ON THE BOARD. MR. RHAME MOVED TO INSERT THE NAME OF MR. EATON IN THE RESOLUTION. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. THE MAYOR READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE CITY BEAUTIFIC,ATION BOARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BY MOTION OF MAYOR MACLAY, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, THE RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED. ITEM 4. RESIGNATION OF BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE MEMBER AND APPOINTMENT OF NEW MEMBER TERRI GALLAOHER THE MAYOR READ A LETTER OF RESIGNATION FROM MRS. IRENE SANDERS AND MOVED THAT THE LETTER BE ACCEPTED WITH REGRET AND THAT MRS. SANDERS BE THANKED FOR HER EFFORTS. MRS. THURM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. THE MAYOR READ THE LETTER FROM MRS. TERRI GALLAGHER. BY MOTION OF MR. SALVAGGIO, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, MRS. GALLAGHER WAS APPOINTED TO THE BICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE. ITEM 5. DISCUSSION RE: NEW ZONING ORDINANCE MAYOR MACLAY QUESTIONED THE DELETION IN THE NEW ZONING ORDINANCE OF MOBILE HOME AND RPUD REGULATIONS. MR. ALLEN BROUGHT OUT THAT NEW REGULATIONS FOR MOBILE HOMES WERE READY TO COME FOR- WARD TO COUNCIL. AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE THIS AMENDMENT WILL BE ON THE NEXT AGENDA. ITEM 6. MOTION RE: BREVARD LEAGUE DIRECTORR -METHOD OF VOTING MRS. THURM EXPLAINED THAT CITY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BREVARD LEAGUE HAD USED THE BLOCK VOTING METHOD AND RECOMMENDED CONTINUANCE OF THIS PROCEDURE. MRS. THURM MOVED THAT A LETTER BE SENT TO SECRETARY OF THE BREVARD LEAGUE STATING THAT THE CITY WOULD CONTINUE THE BLOCK VOTING METHOD AND THE REPRESENTATIVE TO CAST THE VOTE WOULD BE THE MAYOR, IN HIS ABSENCE THE MAYOR PRO TEM, OR ANY MEMBER OF COUNCIL IN ATTENDANCE OR THE CITY MANAGER. COUNCIL MINUTES 11 -11 -75 PAGE 3 OF 4 ` e MICROFILMED 4.24.80 MR. MUM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MR. RHAME MOVED THAT MRS. THURM AGAIN BE APPOINTED AS BREVARD DIRECTOR. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANI- MOUSLY. DISCUSSION ITEMS MR. FRANCIS PRESENTED A PETITION FROM THE CITY BAR OWNERS ASKING FOR A CHANGE IN EARLY MORNING BAR HOURS. THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE PETITION FOR COUNCIL'S CONSIDERATION. MAYOR MACLAY NOTED A PETITION WITH 81 NAMES ASKING THAT THE CITY KEEP OUR POLICE DEPARTMENT AND NOT CONSIDER COUNTY PROTECTION. BY MOTION OF MR. SALVAGGIO, SECONDED BY MR. RHAME, MEETING ADJOURNED AT 9:25 P.M. APPROVED THIS 18 DAY OF NOVEMBER 1975. COUNCIL MINUTES 11 -11 -75 PAGE 4 OF 4