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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08-02-1983CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 2, 1983 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY, COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL;, FLORIDA. WAS HELD ON AUGUST 2, 1983 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS. CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR WAYNE RUTHERFORD AT 7:32 P.M. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS, LED BY MAYOR RUTHERFORD. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE MAYOR W. RUTHERFORD, COUNCIL MEMBERS J. CALVERT, L. HARRIS, AND L. NICHOLAS. OTHERS PRESENT WERE CITY ATTORNEY/MANAGER J. SCOTT AND CITY CLERK P. BEAULIEU. J. WINCHESTER WAS ABSENT DUE TO ILLNESS. MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF JULY 19, 1983 AND THE MINUTES OF THE JULY 25 AND JULY 28 SPECIAL 'MEETINGS. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATION A14D KEY TO CITY TO MIKE LEE AT THIS TIME, MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ A PROCLAMATION WHICH COMMENDED CAPE CANAVERAL RESIDENT MIKE LEE FOR HIS RECENT HEROIC ACT IN RESCUING ARESIDENT FROM A BURNING BUILDING. ALONG WITH THE PROCLAMATION,. MR. LEE WAS PRESENTED WITH A KEY TO THE CITY. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 19-83 RE: ADOPTING 1983 AMENDMENTS TO STANDARD BUILDING CODE 6 DELETING SEC. 102.1(b) RE: BUILDING. OFFICIAL (FIRST .READING AND PUBLIC HEARING) MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 611 OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA BY ADOPTING THE 1983 AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD BUILDING CODE; DELETING SECTION 102.1(b), DUILDING OFFICIAL; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MRS. HARRIS MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. A SUGGESTION WAS MADE THAT MR. HARRY KELLER REVIEW THE 1983 AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD CODE PRIOR TO COUNCIL ACTION. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 2, 1983, PAGE 1'OF5 MR. CARL RHODA WAS IN THE AUDIENCE. AND QUESTIONED WHETHER OR NOT IT WAS PERMISSIBLE FOR COUNCIL TO AMEND THE STANDARD CODE BY DELETING SECTION 102.1(6). FURTHER DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON TRIS POINT. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO POSTPONE THE ORDINANCE UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO.19-83 WAS POSTPONED UNTIL, THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. ITEM 2. RESOLUTION NO. 83-51 RE. ESTADLISIIING PUBLIC HEARING DATE RE; ATLANTIC CAD COMPANY MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR CONSIDERATION OF A CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE ATLANTIC BEACH CAB COMPANY;, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. IT WAS ANNOUNCED. THAT THE DATE FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS AUGUST 16, 1983. ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 83-52 RE: MODIFICATION OF 1982-83 BUDGET MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 82-45, MODIFYING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET; BY IN- CREASING INCOME ESTIMATES; INCREASING AMOUNTS IN BUDGET LINE ITEMS; PROVIDING FOR A BUDGET TRANSFER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ ALOUD. THE MODIFICATIONS IN THE RESOLUTION. MOTION ON THE FLOOR FOR ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 4. RESOLUTION NO. 83-53 RE: PUBLIC HEARING VACATING NORTH/SOUTH PORTION BOO TII COURT - PETITIONER JACK NEILSON OF INNOVATIVE DEVELOPD:ENTCORP. MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS;. A RESOLUTION VACATING THE NORTH/SOUTH PORTION OF BOOTH COURT BETWEEN TRACT 12 AND TRACTS 11 AND '14 OF CHANDLER PARK REPLAT, WITHIN THE CITY' OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; DEDICATION TO THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, A 10 FT. UTILITY EASEMENT IN THE CENTER OF THE VACATED STREET; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 2, 1983 PAGE 2 OF 5 MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PROPERTY INVOLVED ALONG THIS PORTION OF BOOTH COURT WAS IN MORE THAN ONE OWNERSHIP. THE NEW PROPERTY LINE WOULD BE ALONG THE CENTER OF BOOTH COURT AND EACH OF THE GAINING PROPERTY OWNERS WOULD BE REQUIRED TO DEED BACK A 5 FT. EASEMENT TO THE CITY. CITY ATTORNEY SCOTT INFORMED COUNCIL THAT ALL THE PROPERTY OWNERS HAD BEEN NOTIFIED AND WERE IN FAVOR OF. THE VACATING. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PETITIONER WOULD BE PAYING FOR THE ADVERTISE- MENTS. VOTE ON THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 5. RESOLUTION NO. 83-54 RE: COMMUNICABLE RATE INCREASE MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A NEW SCHEDULE OF RATES FOR T.V. CABLE SERVICE AND INSTALLATION WITHIN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING THE AVAILABLE CHANNELS AND MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ A REPORT DISTRIBUTED TO COUNCIL AT THE WORKSHOP OF JULY 28 WHICH OUTLINED COMMUNICABLE'S FUTURE PLANS TO IMPROVE BASIC SERVICES. ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING V.C.R. EQUIPMENT. AT THIS TIME THERE WAS BRIEF REVIEW REGARDING COMMUNICABLE'S BASIC SERVICE REVENUES AND EXPENSES .WHICH WAS PRESENTED ON JULY 28. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE CITY COULD ONLY REGULATE BASIC SERVICE FEES AND NOT PAY SERVICES. VOTE ON THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION NO. 83-54 CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM G. MOTION RE: CATERER/PEDDLER'S OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE MR. NICHOLAS. MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE. MRS., HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. THE OWNER OF THE CATERING COMPANY WAS IN ATTENDANCE AND SPOKE TO COUNCIL. SHE PRESENTED APPETITION SIGNED By HER LOCAL CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 2, 1983 PAGE 3 OF 5 CUSTOMERS REQUESTING THAT SHE CONTINUE HER SERVICE DELIVERING LUNCHES TO PLANNED RESEARCH CORPORATION. IT WAS NOTED THAT SINCE THIS CATERERS/PEDDLERS BUSINESS WAS LOCATED IN COCOA BEACH, CUSTOMERS COULD PHONE THE BUSINESS AND PLACE AN ORDER. HOWEVER, SHE COULD NOT PARK HER VEHICLE ON THE STREETS IN CAPE CANAVERAL. VOTE ON THE MOTION ON THE FLOOR WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MR. NICHOLAS. OPPOSED, MAYOR RUTHERFORD, MRS. CALVERT AND MRS. HARRIS. MOTION FAILED.. ITEM 7. MOTION RE SETTING SPECIAL MEETING FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEPIBER 7TH AT 7:30 P.M. FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON BUDGET AND REVENUE SHARING MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO SET A SPECIAL MEETING FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH AT 7:30 P -.M. FOR PUBLIC HEARING ON THE. BUDGET AND REVENUE SHARING. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED 'UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 8. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE STUCCO BIDS FOR CITY HALL MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING FOR STUCCO BIDS FOR CITY HALL. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. A SUGGESTION WAS MADE THAT HARRY KELLER DRAW UP SPECIFICATIONS FOR THIS STUCCO JOB. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 9. h10TION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE AIR CONDITIONING BIDS FOR CITY llALL MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING. FOR AIR CONDITIONING BIDS FOR CITY HALL. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. .DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING THE ENERGY EFFECIENCY RATIO. A SUGGESTION WAS MADE THAT THE SPECIFICATIONS CALL FOR AN, E.E.R. FROM 8.0 TO 12. MOTION ON THE FLOOR CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 10. DISCUSSION RE: BUILDING OFFICIAL'S POSITION DISCUSSION FOLLOWED REGARDING THIS 'POSITION. MR. HARRY KELLER, ONE OF THE APPLICANTS, WAS IN THE AUDIENCE AND SPOKE TO COUNCIL REGARDING THE POSITION. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THIS ITEM BE PLACED ON THE NEXT WORKSHOP AGENDA. NO ACTION TAKEN AT THIS MEETING.' CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 2, 1983 PAGE 4 OF 5 DISCUSSION IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT BREVARD LEAGUE OF CITIES DINNER WAS TO BE AT PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE ON MONDAY; LETTER FROM VOLUNTEER FIRE' DEPARTMENT WAS READ REGARDING UPCOMING FUND, RAISING EVENTS; AN ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE REGARDING NEW LIBRARY HOURS — DISCUSSION REGARDING LIBRARY HOURS TO BE PLACED, ON THE NEXT WORKSHOP AGENDA; ATTORNEY SCOTT REPORTED ON HIS, RECENT LETTER REGARDING THE LONGPOINT ROAD PROBLEM; MR. SCOTT ALSO REPORTED ON THE LA PAZ CASE AND ANNOUNCED THAT THE JUDGE IN THE CASE HAS AWARDED A PROTECTIVE. ORDER TO MR. WARREN'S ATTORNEYS — MR. SCOTT WAS REQUESTED TO I PURSUE .THIS BY REQUESTING AN EMERGENCY HEARING ON THIS SUBJECT; THE DATE OF THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT DEDICATION WAS ANNOUNCED AS BEING ON, AUGUST 12 AT 10:00AM.' THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED AT 9:00PM. APPROVED THIS LL DAY OF t LU.t4ey+X�- , 1983. MAyOR ��(C�.J1kCl_ca 1 I uLGy-.�t1Z���1, CITY CLERK \/ CITY COUNCIL MINUTES AUGUST 2, 1983 PAGE5 OF 5