HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 01-19-1982• CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 19, 1982
A REGULAR I4EETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WAS HELD ON JANUARY 19, 1982 AT CITY IIALL,
105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA -
THE I•IEETING WAS CALLED TO .ORDER BY DIAYOR J.L. AIURPIIY, JR'
AT 7:30PM.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT
HERE: MAYOR J.L. I•IURPtIY, JR; COU14CIL NEISBERS J. CALVERT, L. HARRIS,
L.C. NICHOLAS AND %I. RUTHERFORD; CITY ATTORNEY J. SCOTT; CITY CLERK
P. BEAULIEU AND SERGEANT -AT -ARI -IS B. TRENT. ISR CHARLES
PRIOR TO THE COIZIrNCEMENT OF THE REGULAR AGENDA,
BEESON OF BEESON ELECTRIC, SPOKE TO COUNCIL REGARDING ITIS ESTIMATE
OF THE rMXIAtUM COSTS TO REPAIR THE TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT THE
INTERSECTION OF AIA & 401 I'MICH HAD BEEN EXTENSIVELY. DAMAGED BY
AN UNINSURED MOTORIST. MR. BEESON EXPLAINED THAT THE LIGHT SYSTEM
:+IORKING AT THE PRESENT TIME BELONGED TO BECSON ELECTRIC AND HAD
BEEN TEMPORARILY PLACED THERE. THE COST FOR THE REPAIRS TO DATE
WAS $1,270.54• AIR• BEESON SUGGESTED THE CITY ATTEMPT TO PURCHASE
SOME OF THE EQUIPMENT TH{iU STATE SERVICES 591tICII {SERE NOT AVAILABLE
TO BIM. IN .CONCLUSION, MR. BEESON AGREED TO PRESENT THE CITY !'IITII
A LIST OF ITERS THAT MTMIT BE PURCHASED THRU SOURCES OTHER TIIT.N
BEESON.
A SUGGESTION WAS MADE TO ATTE6IPT TO LOCATE EQUIPMENT THAT
WAS NO LONGER IN USE IN OTHER AREAS. AND ALSO TUE TRAFFIC LIGHT
AND CONTROLLER WHICH HAD BEEN REtlO`IED FROE1 ,CENTRAL AVENUE AND
AIA IN CAPE CANAVERAL.
AGENDA
MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO WAIVE READING OF THE-.11NUTES OF
JANUARY 5, 1982.. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION- MOTIONCARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS ION S
. TO IiODIFYTPOLICORBUZLDING COUNTY
POSTP0511ED _5%5
REQUEST
ITEM 1BREVARD — ----_
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JANUARY 19, 1982
MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE MODIFICATION OF THE
POLICE BUILDING CONTINGENT UPON RETURNING THE BUILDING TO THE
CONFIGURATION AT THE END OF THE LEASE. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED
MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM 1. ORDINANCC N0.'1-82 REi ADiEND SEWER CONNECTION
ASSESSDIBNT. FEE RATE STRUCTURE FOR INGS;RCIJ�LAMEN 6UILDINGS;
PROVIDING RATES FOR MODIFIED BUILDINGS; AMEND
CIIAPTER535 (FIRST READING AND PUDLIC HEARING)•
IIAYOR MURPHY READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS:
'
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 535 "SEWER
CONNECTION ASSESSMENT" OF THE CITY CODE OF TIIE
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING
THE COMMERCIAL RATE STRUCTURE; BY ADDING SECTION
535.05 "MODIFYING EXISTING STRUCTURES"; REPEALING
ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
By PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING.. MR. RUTHERFORD
SECONDED. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED BETWEEN COUNCIL AND BUILDING
.OFFICIAL KELLER REGARDING TIIE FORMULA FOR CHARGING SEWER CONNECTION
ASSESSMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL AND MODIFIED BUILDINGS.
,MOTION ON THE FLOOR FOR APPROVAL OF FIRST READING CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY. FIRST READING APPROVED.
ITEM 2. ORDINANCE 140. 2-82 RE: REQUIREMENT. FOR SERGEANT—
AT—ARMS AT COUNCIL ldEETINGS; ADI6PID CIIAPTER 271
(FI RS'f RP.ADING AND PUBLIC IIEARINC) .
MAYOR DIURYIIY READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS .FOLLOWS:.
AN ORDINANCE AI.IENDING CODE CIIAPTER 271 "COUNCIL
PROCEDURE" OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA,
By AMENDING SECTION 271.12 "SERGEANT—AT-ARMS";
BY REPEALING ALL PORTIONS Or THE CODE IN CONFLICT
IIEREWITII; BY PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
I1RS. CALVERT MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MRS. HARRIS
SECONDED. VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR —
MRS. CALVERT, I•IRS.. HARRIS AND MR. RUTIIERFORD; OPPOSED — MAYOR
MURPHY AND NR. NICHOLAS. MOTION CARRIED. FIRST READING APPROVED.
ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 82-5 RE: DUAL TAXATION.
MAYOR MURPHY READ THE RESOLUTION IDI FULL ENTITLED:
A. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY
CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
THE CITY OF PALM BAY FOR PURSUING LITIGATIO11IMG
AGAINST BREVARD COUNTY FOR DUAL TAXATION;
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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JANUARY 19, 1982
-0AYOR MURPHY MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM A. RESOLUTION 82-6 RE: SALES TAX.
MAYOR MURPHY READ THE RESOLUTION IPI FULL ENTITLED:
COUNCIL or
CITY OF
CAPES CANAVERAL , THE EFLORIDA,F
APPROVING THE
OF THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES TO SECURE PROPERTY
TAX RELIEF FOR THE PEOPLE OF FLORIDA AND AN
ALTERNATE, GROWING SOURCE OF REVENUE FOR LOCAL
GOVERNMENTS THROUGH A ONE CENT STATEWIDE INCREASE
IN THE SALES TAX AND URGING TIIE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE
TO ENACT LEGISLATION EMBODYING THE PROPERTY TAX'
RELIEF AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
OF THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED.
VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR - MRS. CALVERT,
MRS. HARRIS, MAYOR MURPHY AND MR. RUTHERFORD; OPPOSED
MR. NICHOLAS. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 5. DISCUSSION RE: CITY MANAGER APPLICANTS.
MAYOR MURPHY EXPLAINED THAT COUNCIL RAD REVIEWED THE
CITY MANAGER APPLICATIONS AT WORKSHOP AND REDUCED THE LIST.
DISCUSSION FOLLOWED AND ADDITIONAL NAMES WERE DELETED. THE
FINAL NAMES CHOSEN FOR PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WERE AS FOLLOWS:
CLIFF BURGESS
STUART LIBERMANN
JERRY LEYENDECKER
WILLIAM VERMILLION
COUNCIL REQUESTED THAT THE CITY CLERK SET UP INTERVIEWS
FOR THE FOUR CANDIDATES ON ANY SATURDAY OR A TINE BETTER SUITED
TO THE APPLICANTS.
ITEM 6l DISCUSSION RE BUILDING OFFICIAL APPLICANTS.
IT WAS. EXPLAINED THAT AT THURSDAY'S WORKSHOP COUNCIL HAD
CHOSEN FOUR FINAL APPLICANTS TO BE INTERVIEWED FOR THE BUILDING
.OFFICIAL'S POSITION. THE CITY CLERK REPORTED THAT ONE OF THE
FOUR HAD LOCATED ANOTHER POSITION.
IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT INTERVIEWS BE SET UP FOR THE THREE
REMAINING APPLICANTS; JAMES MINES.
SAM SMITH
RALPH YEHNERT
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JANUARY 19, 1982
ITEM 7. MOTION RE:POLICY STATEMENT ON GARBAGE AND
SEWER BILLING FOR VACANT UNITS.
MAYOR MURPHY MOVED TO .REAFFIRM AND RATIFY THE PREVIOUS.
CITY POLICY REGARDING THE COMMENCEMENT OF GARBAGE AND SANITARY
SEWERAGE SERVICE AS BEGINNING FROM THE DATE THE CERTIFICATE OF
OCCUPANCY IS ISSUED AND FURTHER MOVE THAT THIS POLICY SHALL
CONTINUE TO BE THE POLICY OF THE CITY. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED.
MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 8. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION FOR PAYMENT OF $291.00
TO C.E.T.A.'
MAYOR MURPHY EXPLAINED THAT AN AUDIT OF THE CITY'S C.E.T.A.
PROGRAM INDICATED THAT THE CITY OWED $4,310.00. THE CITY HAD
AGREED WITH AUDIT FINDINGS THAT $291.00 WAS OWED. MAYOR MURPHY
MOVED TO APPROVE THE PAYMENT OF THE $291.00. MR. RUTHERFORD
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY- 'SEE REFERENCE BELOW.
DISCUSSION
COSTA DEL SOL RESIDENTS WERE IN ATTENDANCE AND QUESTIONED
COUNCIL REGARDING THE FACT THAT THEY HAD HEARD THAT THERE WOULD
BE LEGISLATION COMING BEFORE COUNCIL THAT WOULD .CHANGE THE
ZONING IN THE AREA BETWEEN NORTH BANANA RIVER BOULEVARD OPPOSITE
BUILDING 2 (COSTA DEL SOL) TO THE BANANA RIVER. THE PROPOSED
CHANGE THEY WERE CONCERNED WITH WOULD PERMIT 5 -STORY BUILDINGS.
THE CITIZENS WERE INFORMED THAT THE PROPOSED ZONING AMENDMENT
THEY WERE CONCERNED WITH WOULD. BE COMING BEFORE COUNCIL FOR
CONSIDERATION REGARDING CHANGING THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT TO 45 FEET
FROM THE SECTION LINE TO THE BANANA. RIVER. THE COSTA DEL SOL
RESIDENTS WERE INFORMED THAT THERE WOULD BE PUBLIC HEARINGS ON
THIS SUBJECT WHICH WOULD BE ADVERTISED IN THE NEWSPAPER.
AN ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE THAT THERE WERE, TWO OPENINGS
ON THE LIBRARY BOARD.
A JOINT MEETING BETWEEN COUNCIL AND PLANNING AND ZONING
WAS DISCUSSED WITH A POSSIBLE DATE FOR WORKSHOP SET FOR JANUARY 27.
FURTHER DISCUSSION COVERED THE SUBJECT OF A CRIME WATCH
PROGRAM IN THE CITY. IT WAS SUGGESTED THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
INFORM COUNCIL IF THE PROGRAM IS INITIATED IN THE CITY.
*AUDITORS EXHIBIT IX -A, I'T'EMS B-1, CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
B-4 AND B-5. PAGE 4 OF 5
TITLE II OLD 12-5-0168-21 $58 JANUARY 19, 1982
TITLE VI PSE 12-7-0023-60 13
TITLE VI PROJECT 220
$291
MAYOR MURPHY. MOVED FOR AN ADD-ON 'ITEM REGARDING BUDGET
TRANSFERS.. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
MAYOR MURPHY EXPLAINED THAT IT WAS NECESSARY TO MAKE A.
BUDGET TRANSFER DUE TO THE FACT, THAT THE CITY'S PENSION PLAN
.EXPENSE WAS HIGHER THAN ANTICIPATED. -
MAYOR MURPHY MOVED TO TRANSFER $3,327.00 FROM PUBLIC
SAFETY UTILITIES ACCOUNT 4001-521-431, TO PENSION .PLAN
EXPENSES ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT #001-513-22. MRS.CALVERT'
SECONDED_ MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
THERE BEING NO'FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED. AT
9:12PM.
APPROVED THIS 2nd DAY OF February , 1982..
CZTY
CLERK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
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