HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11-15-1983CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 15, 1983
A REGULAR .MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER. 15, 1983 AT CITY HALL,
105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA.
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR PRO TEM JOAN CALVERT
AT 7:30 P.M.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WERE LED BY MAYOR PRO
TEM CALVERT.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE SECRETARY. .OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE
MAYOR PRO TEM J. CALVERT, COUNCIL MEMBERS L. HARRIS, L. NICHOLAS
AND J. WINCHESTER. ALSO PRESENT WERE CITY MANAGER F. NUTT, CITY
ATTORNEY J. SCOTT AND CITY CLERK P. BEAULIEU. MAYOR RUTHERFORD
WAS ABSENT DUE TO BEING OUT OF TOWN ON BUSINESS.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 1 AND THE SPECIAL MEETING
OF NOVEMBER 10. MRS. HARRIS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
ITEM I. ORDINANCE NO. 24-83 RE: AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE
NO 2-B3 AS AMENDEDRE: SECTION 637.51, SPECIAL
'EXCEPTION PERMISSIBLE BY BOARD OF ADJUSTMCNT IN C-1;.
SECTION 639.57, DEDICATED PUBLIC LAND ISECON. READING
AND PUBLIC HEARING)
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS
FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2-83, CODE CHAPTER 631,
.ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
AMENDING SECTION 637.51, "SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS PERMISSIBLE
BY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT", BY ALLOWING TOWNHOUSES IN C-1
ZONING BY A SPECIAL EXCEPTION; AMENDING SECTION 639.57,
"DEDICATED PUBLIC LAND", BY RESTRICTING DENSITY CALCULATIONS
ON VACATED PUBLIC LAND;. REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CITY
CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED FOR ADOPTION.. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED
MOTION. CITY ATTORNEY SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT SECTION 1 OF THE
ORDINANCE IS A CLARIFICATION OF LANGUAGE AND. SECTION 2 IS STATING
A CITY POLICY OF. NOT ALLOWING VACATED PROPERTY TO BE USED IN
DENSITY CALCULATIONS.
VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS UNANIMOUS. ORDINANCE NO. 24-83 ADOPTED.
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AT THIS TIME, MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT PRESENTED A PLAQUE TO
MRS. HARRIS AND READ THE ENGRAVING ALOUD WHICH EXPRESSED THE CITY'S
APPRECIATION FOR HER, YEARS OF SERVICE TO CAPE CANAVERAL AS A
COUNCIL MEMBER
ITEM 1. OATH OF OFFICE FOR NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS
THE CITY CLERK ADMINISTERED THE OATH OF OFFICE TO MR. WINCHESTER
AND MR. FISCHETTI. MR. WINCHESTER AND, MR. FISCHETTI THEN ASSUMED
THEIR CHAIRS.
ITEM 2. RESOLUTION NO. 83-83 RE: ELECTING MAYOR PRO TEM
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE .RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION ELECTING A MAYOR PRO TEM OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION WITH THE NAME OF. JOAN CALVERT
INSERTED AS MAYOR PRO TEM. MR. WINCHESTER SECONDED MOTION. VOTE
ON THE MOTION WAS UNANIMOUS.
ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 83-84 RE: COUNCIL AREAS OF INTEREST
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AREAS OF PRIMARY INTEREST OF
INDIVIDUAL COUNCILMEN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED TO POSTPONE THIS ITEM UNTIL THE NEXT.
WORKSHOP MEETING. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 4. RESOLUTIONNO. 83-85 RE: AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 83-78
RE: PENCOA PENSION CONTRIBUTION AMOUNTS
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 83-78; AUTHORIZING
PENSION PLAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO PENCOA.FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983-84;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION.
ATTORNEY. SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT THIS AMENDMENT CHANGES THE CONTRIBUTION
FROM 5.68 TO 5.78. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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ITEM 5. RESOLUTION NO. 83-86 RE: APPOINTMENT OF FIRST
ALTERNATE AND SECOND ALTERNATE MEMBERS TO PLANNING
AND ZONING BOARD
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A FIRST AND SECOND ALTERNATE
MEMBER TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED
MOTION. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THIS RESOLUTION WOULD MOVE MR.
HARDISON UP TO FIRST ALTERNATE AND APPOINT MR. WOLEVER AS SECOND
ALTERNATE. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 6. ON NO. 83-87 RE: APPOINTMENT OF BEAUTIFICATION
BOARD MEMBER
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. WINCHESTER MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. FISCHETTI SECONDED
MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ALICIA BRITTAIN WAS APPOINTED
TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD.
ITEM 7. RESOLUTION N0. 83-88 RE: SETTING PUā¢LIC HEARING DATE
TO CONSIDER VACATING ALLEYWAY IN BLOCK 35, AVON-BY-
THE-SEA (BETWEEN iIARRISON AND JACKSON) PETITIONER
SHARON BOGAN
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS
FOLLOWS:
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING
FOR THE VACATION OF AN ALLEYWAY IN BLOCK 35, AVON-BY-THE-SEA,
BETWEEN HARRISON AND JACKSON AVENUES; AUTHORIZING CITY
CLERK TO ADVERTISE SUCH PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION.
ATTORNEY SCOTT POINTED OUT THAT ALL THIS RESOLUTION DOES IS SET
A DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM B. ORDINANCE NO. 25-83 RE: AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO.
2-83, AS AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION 632.01, _637.51111),
641.O11A) (AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE)
MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2-83, CODE CHAPTER 631,
ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
AMENDING SECTION 637.51111) BY INCLUDING COMMERCIAL ESTAB-
LISHMENTS WHICH SELL, DISPENSE, SERVE OR STORE ALCOHOLIC
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BEVERAGES. AND ON WHICH PREMISES ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE
CONSUMED; AMENDING SECTION 641.01(A) BY REQUIRING A SPECIAL
EXCEPTION FOR ESTABLISHMENTS. WHETHER OR NOT LICENSED BY
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION, DIVISION
OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO, WHICH DISPENSE, SELL,
SERVE, STORE OR PERMIT CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CITY
CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO AUTHORIZE ADVERTISING. MRS. CALVERT
SECONDED MOTION. IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THESE CHANGES WERE
RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD.
MOTION TO ADVERTISE ORDINANCE NO. 24-83 CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
AT THIS TIME MAYOR PRO TEM CALVERT BROUGHT TO COUNCIL'S
ATTENTION A LETTER THEY HAD RECEIVED FROM GLADYS CHANDLER RE-
QUESTING PERMISSION TO OBTAIN A PEDDLER'S LICENSE TO SELL
CHRISTMAS TREES ON HER PROPERTY. ABUTTING AIA, DIRECTLY SOUTH
OF CAPE SHORE DRIVE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED FOR AN ADD-ON ITEM. MR. FISCHETTI
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION TO ADD ITEM TO THE AGENDA CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
ADD-ON ITEM: MOTION RE: PEDDLER'S LICENSE TO SELL CHRISTMAS
TREES
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO GRANT MRS. CHANDLER A PEDDLER'S
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TO SELL CHRISTMAS TREES AS SPELLED OUT IN
HER LETTER TO COUNCIL. MR. WINCHESTER SECONDED MOTION,. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
DISCUSSION
CITY MANAGER NUTT BROUGHT TO COUNCIL'S ATTENTION A LETTER
THE LIBRARY BOARD HAD SENT TO COMMISSIONER YORK REGARDING THE
BUDGET CUTS.
MRS. CALVERT MENTIONED THAT SOME APPLICATIONS HAD BEEN
RECEIVED FOR THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD. IT WAS SUGGESTED, THAT
THIS ITEM BE PLACED ON THE NEXT WORKSHOP AGENDA.
MR. FARMER CONGRATULATED MR. WINCHESTER AND MR. FISCHETTI
ON WINNING THE ELECTION. HE ALSO MENTIONED .THAT SEVERAL OF
'HIS NEIGHBORS HAD APPROACHED HIM ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF HAVING
A STREET LIGHT INSTALLED ON WASHINGTON AVENUE. IT WAS SUGGESTED
THAT. THIS MATTER BE ADDRESSED AT THE NEXT WORKSHOP MEETING.
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