HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 04-05-1983CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 5, 1983
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WAS HELD ON APRIL 5, 1983 AT CITY
,HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA.
THE MEETING WAS .CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR WAYNE RUTHERFORD
AT 7:35PM.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS LED BY MAYOR
RUTHERFORD.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE SECRETARY. OFFICIALS PRESENT
WERE: MAYOR W. RUTHERFORD, COUNCIL MEMBERS L. HARRIS, L.
NICHOLAS AND J. WINCHESTER. OTHERS PRESENT WERE CITY ATTORNEY/
MANAGER J. SCOTT.COUNCILWOMAN J. CALVERT AND CITY CLERK
P. BEAULIEU WERE .ABSENT DUE TO ILLNESS.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 15, 1983 AND THE SPECIAL MEETING
OF MARCH 25, 1983. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
'ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 6-83 RE: ESTABLISHING MINIMUM
WATER MAI SIZE SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING)
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS 'FOLLOWS
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE CHAPTER 417 ENTITLED
WATER SERVICE, BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 417.25,,
"MINIMUM WATER MAIN SIZE"; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS
OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.'
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THIS ORDINANCE WOULD SET THE
MINIMUM WATER MAIN SIZE. THE REASON. WAS PRIMARILY, FOR FIRE
PROTECTION.
MR. NICHOLAS NOTED THAT HE FELT THE ORDINANCE PRECLUDED!
'ANYTHING LARGER THAN AN EIGHT INCH (8") MAIN AND, THEREFORE,
MOVED FOR AN AMENDMENT TO INSERT THE WORDS "OR LARGER" AFTER
THE WORDS EIGHT INCH (8") IN SECTION 417.25. MAYOR RUTHERFORD
SECONDED MOTION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT
WAS UNANIMOUS.
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MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO ADOPT ORDINANCE. NO. 6-83
AS AMENDED. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY..
ITEM 2. ORDINANCE NO. 7-83 RE: AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 733
RE: ALCOI(OLIC BEVERAGE'SALE REGULATIONS (MOTION
TO POSTPONE SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING
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MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 733 "ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGE SALE REGULATIONS" OF THE CITY CODE
OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA BY
DELETING SECTIONS 733.01 AND 733.02 IN THEIR
ENTIRETY AND ESTABLISHING SECTION 733.01 "TIME
OF OPERATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS .HOLDING STATE
BEVERAGE. LICENSE .REGULATED"; REPEALING ALL
PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED ,THAT IT WAS NECESSARY TO POSTPONE
SECOND READING ON ORDINANCE NO. 7-83 BECAUSE OF ADVERTISING
REGULATIONS. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO POSTPONE SECOND READING
OF ORDINANCE NO. 7-83 UNTIL APRIL 19, 1983. MR. 14INCIIESTER
SECONDED MOTION. .MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. '8-83 RE : MUSICAL OR ENTERTAINMENT
FESTIVALS FIRST READING AND PUBLIC HEARING).
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CODE CHAPTER 729,
"OUTSIDE CONCERTS, FESTIVALS OR ENTERTAIN-
MENT", OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS;
REQUIRING OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES; REQUIRING THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
FLORIDA, TO ISSUE SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT PER-
. NITS AS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO ISSUANCE OF
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE; SETTING MINIMUM STANDARDS
AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMITS;
ESTABLISHING FEES; PROVIDING PENALTIES; REPEALING
ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD GAVE HISTORY AS TO 1111Y THIS ORDINANCE WAS
BEING ESTABLISHED. HE EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL RECENTLY
HAD REQUESTS FOR OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT AND NEEDED TO ESTABLISH
SOME LEGISLATION TO, REGULATE IT. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON THE COUNTY
ORDINANCE REGARDING OUTDOOR CONCERTS. COUNCIL WAS IN AGREEMENT
,THAT THEY WOULD LIKE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO USE THE COUNTY'S ORDINANCE
AS A GUIDELINE.
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MR. NICHOLAS, MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. 'MRS.
HARRIS, SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 2: ORDINANCE NO. 9-83 RE: BOTTLE CLUBS (FIRST READING
AND PUBLIC HEARING)'
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE DELETING CODE CHAPTER 733 "ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGE SALE REGULATIONS" IN ITS ENTIRETY AND
REPLACING IT WITH CHAPTER '733 "REGULATION OF SALE
AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES"; DEFINING
"ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES" AND "ESTABLISHMENTS DEALING
IN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES"; PROVIDING FOR THE HOURS
OF SALE AND CONSUMPTION; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES;
REGULATING NUDITY ON PREMISES WHERE ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES ARE OFFERED FOR SALE;PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS
OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE'.
ATTORNEY SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT TIIIS PROPOSED ORDINANCE WOULD
ESTABLISH REGULATION OF BOTTLE CLUBS, THAT IT WOULD REPEAL
CHAPTER 733, WHICH IS "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE SALE REGULATIONS"
AND REPLACE IT WITH TIIIS ONE WHICH WOULD NOT ONLY REGULATE THE.
,SALE OF. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BUT ALSO ANY COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT
WHERE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE CONSUMED. HE FURTHER EXPLAINED
THAT IF THIS ORDINANCE WAS ADOPTED, ORDINANCE NO. 7-83, WHICH
WAS POSTPONED UNDER UNFINISHED BUSINESS, WOULD BE UNNECESSARY.
ATTORNEY SCOTT FURTHER NOTED THAT THIS ORDINANCE WAS
MOLDED AFTER THE HOLLY HILL ORDINANCE AND THAT HE HAD SPOKEN
WITH HOLLY HILL AND THEY HAVE NOT BEEN CHALLENGED ON THEIR
ORDINANCE.
MR. RANDY CURTIS, OWNER, OF BEACH BOTTLE CLUB, ADDRESSED
THE COUNCIL AND QUESTIONED WIIY THE BOTTLE CLUBS WERE BEING
SINGLED OUT. MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL RESPONDED THAT THEY HAVE
RECEIVED SEVERAL COMPLAINTS FROM CITIZENS REGARDING THE BOTTLE
CLUBS. MR. CURTIS FURTHER NOTED THAT WHEN HE PURCHASED HIS
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FROM THE CITY IN DECEMBER,. THE CITY KNEW
EXACTLY WHAT HE WAS PLANNING TO DO; .THAT THEY KNEW WHAT HIS HOURS
WERE GOING TO BE. AND THAT HE HAD FOLLOWED ALL CITY REGULATIONS.
ALSO, THAT HE HAD INVESTED A LOT OP MONEY„ TINE AND LABOR INTO '
ITIS BUSINESS.. THEREFORE, HE WOULD LIKE THE COUNCIL TO CONSIDER
GRANDFATHERING THE BOTTLE CLUBS THAT ARE ALREADY ESTABLISHED.
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MRS. HARRIS MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR. NICHOLAS
SECONDEDMOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 83-18 RE: CENTRAL AVENUE AREA
REPAVING PROJECT, ADOPTING ASSESSMENT PLAT
AND PLANS, DETERMINING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
AGAINST BENEFITED PROPERTIES AND FILING
ASSESSMENT ROLL.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ TUE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING TO MAKE CERTAIN LOCAL
STREET IMPROVEMENTS' IN THE CENTRAL AVENUE AREA
RESURFACING PROJECT IN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE ASSESSMENT PLAT AND PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBMITTED BY CITY ADMINISTRATION;
DETERMINING TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE THEREOF BY
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST THE PROPERTIES BENEFITED
THEREBY, AND DIRECTING CITY ADMINISTRATION TO MAKE
AND FILE WITH CITY COUNCIL AN ASSESSMENT ROLL
COVERING SUCH. LOCAL STREET IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT TRIS RESURFACING PROJECT
HAD BEEN DISCUSSED FOR SEVERAL MONTHS AND THAT THE ACTUAL PROJECT
WILL BEGIN SOON. THEREFORE, THERE ARE THREE ITEMS THAT NEED
TO BE ACTED UPON TONIGHT TO ,GET IT STARTED.
MR.. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 83-18.
MR. WINCHESTER SECONDED MOTION'. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 4. .RESOLUTION NO. 83-19 RE: ADOPTING ASSESSMENT
ROLL FOR CENTRAL AVENUE AREA REPAVING PROJECT,
FIXING TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON
ASSESSMENT. ROLL AND PROVIDING FOR MAILING AND
PUBLISHING NOTICE OF SAID HEARING
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ASSESSMENT ROLL PREPARED
BY THE CITY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE CENTRAL AVENUE
REPAVING PROJECT; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE ASSESSMENT ROLL;' AND PROVIDING
FOR MAILING AND PUBLISHING NOTICE OF SAID HEARING,
WHERE THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL CONSIDER COMPLAINTS,
,EQUALIZE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AND APPROVE AND CONFIRM
SAME; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS NOTED THAT THIS RESOLUTION .SET THE DATE OF
MAY 3, 1983 AS THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 5. RESOLUTION NO. 83-20 RE: APPOINTMENT OF
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER RE: REMOVAL OF ABANDONED
PROPERTY
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MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN. ENFORCEMENT OFFICIAL
UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS PROVIDED FOR UNDER
FLORIDA STATUTE 705.16 "ABANDONED PROPERTY";.
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.'
MAYORRUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY RECENTLY' PASSED
'AN ORDINANCE ALLOWING THE CITY TO DISPOSE OF JUNKED CARS AND THIS
.RESOLUTION ESTABLISHES THE ,BUILDING OFFICIAL AS THE DESIGNATED
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED FOR ADOPTION. ,MRS. HARRIS SECONDED
MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 6. RESOLUTION NO. 83-21 RE.- ADDENDUM TO PORT
SEWER CONTRACT
,MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA TO ENTER
INTO 'AN ADDENDUM TO THE SEWAGE FRANCHISE
AGREEMENT WITH THE, CANAVERAL PORT AUTHORITY
ADOPTED ON RESOLUTION NO. 70-14; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THIS ADDENDUM ALLOWS THE
CITY TO CHARGE. IMPACT FEES TO NEW PORT TENANTS AT THE SAME. RATE
THAT IS CHARGED CAPE CANAVERAL RESIDENTS AND ALSO GIVES THE PORT
THE, RIGHT TO AGREE OR DISAGREE IF THE CITY RAISES OR LOWERS THE
IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE IN THE FUTURE.
ATTORNEY SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT THE PORT AUTHORITY WILL
COLLECT THE IMPACT FEES ON THE CITY'S BEHALF.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. 'MAYOR RUTHERFORD
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 7. RESOLUTION NO.. 83-22 RE: AMENDING GARBAGE
,COLLECTION RATES
MAYOR, RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A NEW SCHEDULE OF RATES
FOR GARBAGE AND TRASH COLLECTION WITHIN THE CITY
OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THIS RESOLUTION INCREASES THE
PRESENT. RATES A LITTLE OVER EIGHT PERCENT (8%) BECAUSE THE CITY'S
CONTRACT WITH FLECKINGER STATES THAT ONCE A YEAR THE RATES WILL
DE ADJUSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COST -OF -LIVING INDEX. ATTORNEY
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SCOTT REVIEWED THE FORMULA USED TO ARRIVE AT THE INCREASE AND.
ALSO POINTED OUT THAT THE HANDLING CHARGE WAS INCREASED FROM
65 CENTS TO 70 CENTS.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 83-22.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 8. RESOLUTION NO. 83-23 RE: FINANCING PAVING PROJECT
MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS:'
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
TO
BORROW ,000 FOR THREE YEARS; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THE COUNCIL IS CONSIDERING
EITHER A VARIABLE RATE OF INTEREST (75% OF PRIME) WITH THE
FIRST BANKERS OR A RATE OF INTEREST OF 9.658 WITH UNITED
NATIONAL BANK. MRS. HARRIS POINTED OUT THAT THE FIXED RATE
REQUIRES THE CITY TO TIE UP THE MONEY, FOR THREE YEARS .AND
THE VARIABLE RATE. DOES NOT CAUSE THE CITY TO ENCUMBER THE
FUNDS..
MR. SCOTT. TOLD COUNCIL THAT MRS. CALVERT ASKED HIM TO
RELAY TO THEM THAT SHE IS OPPOSED TO THE VARIABLE RATE., HE
FURTHER NOTED THAT HE HAD SPOKEN TO MR. MITCH OWENS (OF HOUGH
AND COMPANY) AND HIS PROJECTIONS ARE THAT OVER THE SHORT TERM
THE PRIME RATE WILL REMAIN THE SAME OR WILL GO DOWN SLIGHTLY.
DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON THE PROS AND CONS OF THE VARIABLE
RATE VS. THE FIXED RATE.
MRS. HARRIS MOVED TO FILL IN THE BLANK, ON THE RESOLUTION
WITH "THE FIRST BANKERS". MOTION SECONDED BY MR. NICHOLAS..
MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. ,MRS.
HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM. 9. MOTION RE': AUTHORIZING ESTABLISHMENT OF CITY
FIREFIGHTER POSITION AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS
MR. SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT THIS WILL BE A:FORTY-HOUR PER
WEEK POSITION TO TAKE CARE OF THE MAINTENANCE WORK, PAPERWORK
AND INSPECTIONS AND TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT THERE WILL DE ENOUGH
PEOPLE ON THE DAY SHIFT TO FIGHT FIRES. HE FURTHER NOTED THAT THE,
VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES. ARE IN AGREEMENT
WITH THIS POSITION. THE SALARY PROPOSED FOR THIS FIREFIGHTER WAS
$15,600 PER YEAR.
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MAYOR RUTHERFORD POINTED OUT THAT THE SIX 'MONTHS PRE-
FIRE PLANS (INSPECTIONS) WILL BE DONE BY THIS PAID FIREFIGHTER
AND THAT HE WILL REPORT TO THE CITY MANAGER. MR. WINCHESTER
WANTED CLARIFICATION THAT EVEN THOUGH THE FIREFIGHTER WOULD BE
REPORTING TO THE CITY MANAGER, HE WOULD NOT BE ADEPARTMENT HEAD.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO ESTABLISH THIS POSITION AND
TRANSFER $9,470 FROM ,THE CONTINGENCY FUND. MR. WINCHESTER
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM, 10. MOTION RE: ESTABLISHING RATES FOR SUMMER
RECREATION PROGRAM
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED TO ESTABLISH THE RATES FOR .THE
SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM AT $12.00 FOR RESIDENTS .AND $15.00
FOR NON-RESIDENTS. MAYOR RUTHERFORD SECONDED.
MRS. HARRIS VOICED CONCERN ADOUT THE PROGRAM COSTING
$3,038 AND BENEFITING ONLY 60 CHILDREN.
VOTE ON THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 11. MOTION RE: WAIVING CITY'S TENNIS AND RACQUET-
BALL COURT FEES FOR CAPE VIEW S MINI ENRICHMENT
CLASSES IN MAY
MRS. HARRIS MOVED TO WAIVE THE CITY'S RACQUETBALL AND
TENNIS FEES FOR FOUR FRIDAY AFTERNOONS DURING THE MONTH OF CL\Y.
MR. WINCHESTER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 12. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BID
TO CLEAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT'S AERATION
TANKS
MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THE AERATION TANKS IN NEED
OF CLEANING ARE AT THE "OLD WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT".
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING FOR BIDS. MAYOR
RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 13.. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE CITY MANAGER
POSITION
MAYOR RUTHERFORD NOTED THAT THE CITY MANAGER REQUESTED THIS
ITEM, BE PUT ON THE AGENDA ICI ORDER TO. ENABLE THE HIRING OF A NEW
CITY MANAGER BY JIVE 1, 1983.
COUNCIL WAS IN AGREEMENT TO RUN THE SANE AD AS LAST TIME,
FOR A FULL-TIME CITY M- NAGER, SALARY RANGE $22,000 - $27,500, WITH
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND REQUIRED. IT WAS ALSO AGREED NOT TO
LIMIT THE ADVERTISING TO FLORIDA AND TO CONTACT THE TOP FIVE CHOICES
FROM THE LAST TIME THE POSITION WAS ADVERTISED.
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MAYOR RUTHERFORD, MOVED TO AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING FOR A
NEW CITY MANAGER. .MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
'UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 14. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE CARPET
FOR LIBRARY
MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF
396 SQUARE YARDS OF COMMERCIAL CARPET FROM SHUFORD MILLS AT $2.50
PER 'SQUARE YARD. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION.
MR. SCOTT POINTED OUT THAT THE CITY WOULD PROVIDE THE
MANPOWER TO MOVE THE BOOKS WHEN THE CARPET IS INSTALLED..
VOTE ON THE MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
MAYOR RUTHERFORD NOTED THAT THE CITY. OWES MR. FIRKINS,
CONSIDERABLE THANKS FOR THE 'CARPET.
DISCUSSION
MAYOR RUTHERFORD REMINDED EVERYONE THAT TUE CITY WILL BE
HOSTING .THE BREVARD LEAGUE OF CITIES MEETING AT GEORGE'S STEAK
HOUSE ON MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 11, 1983 AND ENCOURAGEDEVERYONE
TO ATTEND.'
MR. SCOTT NOTED THAT COUNCIL HAD RECEIVED THE TREASURER'S,
REPORT AND THAT INCOME IS HIGHER THAN EXPECTED AND EXPENSES ARE
LOWER THAN EXPECTED.'
MR. SCOTT ALSO NOTED WE WERE HAVING SOME PROBLEMS WITH
LIABILITY ON THE BIKE PATHS AND ASKED COUNCIL TO CONSIDER
DE -DESIGNATING ALL BIKE PATHS IN THE CITY AT THEIR NEXT WORKSHOP.
THERE BEING 110 FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING ADJOURNED
AT 9:30PM.
APPROVED THIS_ 'DAY OF ILL-� , 1983.
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CITY CLERK \
(THESE MINUTES WERE TRANSCRIBED BY JAN LEESER� SECRETARY)
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
APRIL 5, 1983
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