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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11-16-1982CITY COUNCIL REGULARMEETING NOVEMBER 16, 1982 A' REGULAR 'MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER '16, 1982 AT CITY :IALL, 105 POLK AVENUE,, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER DY MAYOR JOHNSON L. MURPHY, JR. ' AT 7:31P:d. INVOCATION WAS OFFERED BY h1AYOR MURPHY, MAYOR MURPHYI LED T:E PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY TIIE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE MAYOR J.L. MURPHY, JR., COUNCIL MEMBERS J. CALVERT AND L. NICHOLAS; CITY ATTORNEY/MANAGER J. SCOTT AND CITY CLERK P. BEAULIEU- MRS. HARRIS WAS ABSEMT DUE TO OUT OF TOWN BUSINESS. MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO WAIVE THE, READIt7G, or THE MINUTES OF NOVEh1BDR 2 ,ANp 3, 1^.22. MAYOP. MURPHY SECOt:DED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. "Lull BUSINESS F ITEM 1. OATH OF OFFICE Till: CITY CLERK ADMINISTERED TIC OATH OF OFFICE TO MAYOR .:AYNZ RUTHERFORD. AT THIS TIME, MAYOR RUTHERFORD PRESENTED APLARUE TO MR. ;SURPIIY AND READ THE ENGRAVING ALOUD W:IICH EXPRESSED T:IE CITY'S APPRECIATION FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE TO CAPE CANAVERAL AS COCNCIL'r1AN AND MAYOR. :IAYOR RUTHERFORD THEN ASSUMED HIS CHAIR. 'OLUTIOITEM 2 U� pPOSEDNCANDIDATES FOR•OFFICEOF CERTIFYING CTION OF MAYOR MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION COI'FICEING Tfir OF MAYOR;EPROVIDINGU FORECTION OF AS ED CANDIDATE FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR .ADOPTION. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED h1OTION. :LOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER '16, 1982 PAGE 1, OF 4 ITEM 3. NOTION RE: OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FOR FOOD VENDOR MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT T:IIS LICENSE HAD TO DO WITH SELLING FOOD FROM A VEHICLE. THIS TYPE OF LICENSE HAD TO, BE APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL., THE APPLICANT FOR THE LICENSE, SUSAN DeROSA, WAS IN THE AUDIENCE AND OFFERED TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS REQUEST. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO APPROVE THIS LICENSE. MOTION FAILED FOR LACK OF A SECOND. NO ACTION ON THIS ITEM. ITEM 4. ORDINANCE NO. 19-82 RE: AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE SECTION G33.01 DY CHANGING ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION. FROM R-2 TO R-3 FOR PHASE B, COSTA DBL SOL FIRST READING AMD PUBLIC HEARING) MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO SECTION 633.01 ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR ACHANGE IN THE ZONING DISTRICTCLASSIFICATION FROM R-2 ONE, TWO AND MULTIPLE FeAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT, TO R-3 MULTIPLE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT FOR PHASE 8, COSTA DEL SOL; PROVIDING THAT SUCH CHANGES TO THE ZONING DISTRICTS SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL THEY HAVE BEEN DULY ENTERED UPON THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, BY AUTHORIZING SUCH CHANGES TO BE MADE ON THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID CHANGE ON SAID ZONING MAP;. REPEALING ALL PARTS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE 'DATE. THE AREA OF THE PROPOSED REZONING WAS .POINTED OUT ON THE MAP. IT WAS NOTED THAT. THIS PROPOSED CHANGE WOULD ALLOW TALLER BUILDINGS IN THIS AREA BUT WOULD .NOT CHANGE DENSITY REGULATIONS. MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED' MOTION, ATTORNEY SCOTT NOTED THAT THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD HAD APPROVED THE REQUEST FOR REZONING AND A PETITION HAD BEEN PRESENTED IN FAVOR OP THIS REZONING. 'A RESIDENT OF HIDDEN HARBOR SPOKE, IN OPPOSITION TO THE REZONING. AT THIS TIME, A NUMBER OF CITIZENS IM THE AUDIENCE EXPRESSED THEIR APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED REZONING. IT WAS NOTED THAT IN THE PAST CITIZENS IN THE AREA ADJACENT TO THE. PROPERTY BEING CONSIDERED FOR REZONING SPOKE ICI OPPOSITION TO THE FACT THAT 5—STORY BUILDINGS MIGHT BE BUILT IN THAT AREA. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 16, 1982 PAGE 2 OF 4 FIR. JOSEPH KODSIE OF CKE DEVELOPMENT, SPOKE EXPLAINING THE PLAN. HE NOTED THAT THE ALLOWED DENSITY IS 144 UNITS IN PHASE 8, HOWEVER, THEY WERE PLANNING TO BUILD 140 UNITS. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON BREEZEWAY REQUIREMENTS AND PLACEMENT OF GARAGES IN TUE PROPOSED 4-BUILDING5-STORY PLAN THAT MR. KODSIE NAD ON EXHIBIT. IT WAS NOTED THAT THIS 5 -STORY PLAN COULD NOT BE APPROVED AS YET DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE ZONING WAS STILL R-2. AT THIS TINE, MAYOR' RUTHERFORD ASKED FOR A SHOW OF HANDS FROM CITIZENS IN THE AUDIENCE ON. THE REZONING ISSUE. APPROXIMATELY SIXTEEN (16) WERE IN FAVOR AND FOUR (4) OPPOSED.. AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION, VOTE ON THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR FOR APPROVAL OF FIRST READING OF THE ORDINANCE CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. FIRST READING APPROVED.' MAYOR RUTHERFORD ANNOUNCED THAT THE SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING WOULD BE ON DECEMBER 7, 1982. ITEM 5. RESOLUTION NO. 82-66 RE: APPOINTMENT Or MAYOR PROTEM MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL ENTITLED: ARESOLUTION ELECTING A MAYOR PROTEM OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO PLACE THE NAME OF JOAN CALVERT IN THE RESOLUTION. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 'RESOLUTION NO. 82-66 ADOPTED NAMING JOAN CALVERT AS MAYOR PROTEM. ITEM 6. RESOLUTION NO. 82-67 RE: DESIGNATING AREAS OFINTEREST MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO POSTPONE THIS RESOLUTION.. MAYOR, RUTHERFORD SECONDED AfOTI0% MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 7. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZING NEGOTIATIONS FOR CONTRACT (. TO PROVIDE ONE-TIME FIRE INSPECTION SERVICES TO PORT CANAVERAL CITY COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 16, 1982 PAGE 3 OF 4 MAYOR RUTHERFORD REQUESTED THAT CITY MANAGER SCOTT REPORT ON THIS SUBJECT.MR. SCOTT INFORMED COUNCIL THAT BE BAD PRELIMINARY TALKS WITH THE PORT MANAGEMENT REGARDING A ONE-TIME INSPECTION FOR FIRE PURPOSES WITH THE CITY'S FIRE MARSHAL DOING THE INSPECTIONS, AND WITH THE PORT PAYING A FLAT FEE FOR THAT SERVICE. BEFORE COPLMITING THE CITY, MR. SCOTT REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL AUTHORIZE HIM TO PROCEED WITH THE NEGOTIATIONS. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE NEGOTIATIONS. MAYOR RUTHERFORD SECONDED NOTION, DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MR. SCOTT REPORTED THAT A FIGURE OF $3,000 :IAD .BEEN DISCUSSED FOR THIS ONE-TIME INSPECTION SERVICE. FURTHER DISCUSSION BROUGHT OUT THAT THE. INSPECTION WOULD. BE ACCOMPLISHED BY FIRE MARSHAL JIM NINES ON SATURDAYS. COUNCIL EXPRESSED CONCERN OVER THE UPCOMING CHANGE OF PORT COMMISSIONERS AFTER THE FIRST OF JANUARY. A SUGGESTION WAS MADE TO SIGN THE CONTRACT AFTER THE NEN COMMISSIONERS TAKE THEIR SEATS. VOTE ON THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT, PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION MR. NICHOLAS TIIANFED MR. MURPHY FOR RIS SEVEN YEARS OF SERVICE AS COUNCILMAN AND MAYOR. MRS. CALVERT ALSO EXPRESSED HER APPRECIATION TO MR. MURPHY. NRS. CALVERT REQUESTED THAT ,TIIE CITY COMMEND SHERIFF'S DEPUTY PETER BROWN 1.1110 WAS CREDITED WITH SAVING THE LIFE OF A CAPE CANAVERAL RESIDENT. MAYOR RUTHERFORD ANNOUNCED TIIE VACANCY ON TIIE COUNCIL AND EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY WAS ACCEPTING LETTERS TO FILL THIS COUNCIL SEAT. ASSISTASIT FIRE CfIIEF BILL CALVERT SPOKE INVITING THE PUBLIC TO THE NEW FIRE TRUCK "WET DOWN" ON SATURDAY. THERE BEING No FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:31PM. APPROVED THIS �_ DAY OF _ i QUI -'lam_—' 1982. k6 " - MAY CITY COUNCIL UE5 NOVEMBERI6, 1982 C1T CLBR- K PAGE 4 OF 4