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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05-31-1984 WorkshopCITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING MAY 31, 1984 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, HELD A WORKSHOP MEETING ON MAY 31, 1984 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7130 P.M. BY MAYOR WAYNE RUTHERFORD. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE MAYOR RUTHERFORD, MAYOR PRO TEM J. CALVERT, COUNCIL MEMBERS J. FISCHETTI, L. NICHOLAS AND J. WINCHESTER. ALSO PRESENT WERE CITY MANAGER F. NUTT, CITY ATTORNEY J. SCOTT AND DEPUTY CITY CLERK, J. LESSER. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE N2.11-84 ENDING ZONING CODE SECTION 637.47 REi OFF-PREMISEAMCONSUMPTION OF BEER AND WINE (SECOND READING S PUBLIC HEARING 6-5) AGENDA FOR TUESDAY'S MEETING. ITEM 2. ORDINANCE NO 12-84 RE: PERSONNEL POLICY AL REPEING CODE CHAPTERS 361 AND 363 REPLACING WITH NEW CODE CHAPTERS 361 (FIRST READING 6 PUBLIC HEARING 6-5) AGENDA FOR TUESDAY'S MEETING NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT CITY MANAGER NUTT RECAPPED HIS CITY MANAGER'S REPORT WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. ITEM 2. RESOLUTION N0. 84-20 CANAVERAL BEACH GARDENS RE- SURFACING PROJECT ADOPTING AS6ESSMEN -PLAT AND PLANS DETERMINING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST BENEFITED PROPERTIES AND FILING ASSESSMENT ROLL CITY MANAGER NUTT EXPLAINED THAT THIS IS ONE IN THE SERIES OF RESOLUTIONS THAT NEED TO BE ADOPTED FOR THE RESURFACING PROJECT. THE QUESTION WAS RAISED AS TO WHEN THE ACTUAL RESURFACING WOULD START. MR. SCOTT ESTIMATED APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS. IN ANSWER TO COUNCIL'S INQUIRY, MR. NUTT EXPLAINED THAT HE HAD CONTACTED THE SCHOOL BOARD REGARDING THE RESURFACING IN FRONT OF CAPEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUT THEY. HAVE NOT RESPONDED YET.. DISCUSSION CONTINUED ON THE STREETS IN THE REST OF THE CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP 5-31-84 - PAGE 1 OF 2 AND WHAT AVENUE THE CITY SHOULD TAKE REGARDING ASSESSING HOW BADLY THEY ARE IN NEED OF RESURFACING. AGENDA RESOLUTION NO. 84-20 FOR TUESDAY. ITEM 3. DISCUSSION RE: CITY MANAGER'S SALARY MRS. CALVERT PROPOSED TO INCREASE THE CITY MANAGER'S SALARY $3,000 PER YEAR. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MR. FISCHETTI SUGGESTED RAISING HIS SALARY $4,500 TO $32,000 ANNUALLY. AGENDA FOR TUESDAY. DISCUSSION MR. NICHOLAS RAISED THE QUESTION ABOUT CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER BEING THE ONLY ONE ALLOWED TO BRING CASES BEFORE THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD AND THAT HE THOUGHT THERE SHOULD BE SOME AVENUE OF APPEAL OPEN TO CITIZENS. MR. SCOTT EXPLAINED TO COUNCIL THAT MR. BOWMAN HAD APPEARED BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD WITH A REVISED SITE PLAN FOR CLUB ATLANTIS, AT THE BEACH END OF OCEAN WOODS. MR. SCOTT SAID THAT THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD HAD PROPOSED TO MR. BOWMAN THAT MONEY BE SET ASIDE IN AN ESCROW ACCOUNT FOR THE RIGEWOOD EXTENSION AND HE WAS WONDERING WHAT THE COUNCIL'S FEELINGS ARE ON THIS ATTITUDE. COUNCIL WAS OF THE CONSESUS THAT IT WAS AN EXCELLENT IDEA AND THAT THE BOARD SHOULD GO EVEN FURTHER AND ASK FOR A DEDICATED PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. MR. ROCKY RANDELS WAS IN ATTENDANCE AND ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL. HE WISHED TO PURCHASE SOME SHRUBBERY TO BE PLANTED AROUND THE "WELCOME TO CAPE CANAVERAL" SIGN AT THE NORTH END OF THE CITY. MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPRESSED COUNCIL'S GRATITUDE TO MR. RANDELS. MR. RANDELS ALSO QUESTIONED COUNCIL AS TO WHAT COULD BE DONE ABOUT THE DUMPSTER AT THE END OF CENTRAL AVENUE WHICH IS ALWAYS OVER -FLOWING WITH TRASH. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. IT WAS DECIDED TO ASK WESTERN WASTE TO EMPTY IT. THREE TIMES A WEEK INSTEAD OF TWO AND SEE IF THAT ELILMINATES THE PROBLEM. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 9:00 P.M. 06,1 Y. 1La ti/ DEPUTY CITY CLERK CITY COUNCII, %URKSHJP 5-31-84 - PAGE 2 OF 2 City of Cape Canaveral 105 POLN AVENUE • CAPE CANAVERAL. PLOBIDA 7SSS0 P.O. BO% 526 TELEPHONE S0S 5WIN May 31, 1984 M EMO R A N D U M TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: City Manager RE: City Manager's. Report 1. Western. Waste Industries is in the process of evaluating its routing system and is planning to change some of its routes in the near future. The commercial container routes will be the first to be modified in an effort to equalize the schedules. Residential routes will be adjusted in late summer or early fall. 2. We have not yet employed a Code Enforcement inspector, but are in the process of reviewing applications. in the interim, the Building Official is continuing to address code violations as time permits. Follow-up letters are being sent to container customers to have improperly placed dumpsters relocated. 3. I have had preliminary discussions with the Sheriff's office about the 1984-85 Police Services Contract and Budget. The Sheriff's staff will be presenting proposals for various service levels which I will review. I will keep you informed as we progress with our discussions. 4. Weare beginning to put together our 1984-85 Budget package. One area that we will be examining in close detail is the short and long term impacts of growth in the community, with an eye on the resource and of level requirements.. I would appreciate any input from you as to this, and any other area you would like examined. Also, if you would like any changes in the budget process or format, please let me know. e MEMO TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: City Manager RE: City Manager's Report Page 2 (continued)' 5. The Florida Legislature has passed and sent to the Governor, for his signature, legislation that would prohibit cities from denying service to a new tenant because the former occupant failed to pay a utility bill. This may affect the City in that we currently. attempt to collect past due accounts from property owners when tenants leave without paying their accounts. We may wish to consider instituting,a deposit to offset the possibility of uncollectible accounts. ,FrederickC. Nutt FCN:ab