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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 02-21-1984CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 21, 1984 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 21, 1984 AT ;CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA., THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR RUTHERFORD AT 7:30 P.M. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE .WERE LED BY MAYOR RUTHERFORD. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE SECRETARY. ,OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE .MAYOR W. RUTHERFORD, MAYOR PRO TEM J. CALVERT, COUNCIL MEMBERS J. FISCHETTI, L. NICHOLAS AND J. WINCHESTER. ALSO PRESENT WERE CITY MANAGER F. NUTT AND CITY. ATTORNEY J. SCOTT. MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 7, 1984., MR. WINCHESTER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. AT THIS TIME, MAYOR RUTHERFORD PRESENTED THE VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH AWARD TO DIANE PRESSLEY FOR HER VARIOUS VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 2-84 AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 231 RE: ESTABLISHING GENERAL ORGANIZATION OF CITY (SECOND READING 'AND PUBLIC HEARING) MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 231, "GENERAL ORGANIZATION", OF THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BY ESTABLISHING THE GENERAL ORGANIZATION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF. THE COUNCIL, MAYOR, MAYOR PRO TEM, CITY MANAGER, CITY CLERK, CITY ATTORNEY, CITY TREASURER, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND VARIOUS VOLUNTARY BOARDS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE. CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THIS ORDINANCE WILL BRING THE CITY CODE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE RECENT CHARTER CHANGE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. ORDINANCE NO. 2-84 ADOPTED ON SECOND READING. ITEM 2. RESOLUTION NO. 84-3 RE: APPOINTMENT OF CODE ENFORCE MENT BOARD MEMBERS CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 21, 1984 PAGE 1 OF 4 MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION. APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR RUTHERFORD INSERTED THE NAMES IN THE RESOLUTION THAT WERE DECIDED UPON AT THE FEBRUARY 16TH WORKSHOP MEETING. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS.'CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BOARD MEMBERS SHOULD BE NOTIFIED OF THEIR APPOINTMENT AND OF THE BOARD'S ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING BY MAIL. ALSO, LETTERS SHOULD BE SENT TO I THE PEOPLE WHO EXPRESSED DESIRE TO SERVE ON THE BOARD BUT WERE NOT APPOINTED BY COUNCIL AT THIS, TIME. ITEM 3. MOTION RE: RECREATION CENTER BUILDING MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT THE RECREATION CENTER BUILDING NOW NEEDS SOME MAJOR ROOF REPAIRS AND IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE RATHER EXTENSIVE STRUCTURAL REPAIRS WILL BE NEEDED. HE POINTED OUT THAT AT THE LAST WORKSHOP MEETING A DISCUSSION WAS HELD ON THE PROS AND CONS OF REPAIRING THE PRESENT BUILDING VS. CONSTRUCTING A NEW BUILDING. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE RECREATION. CENTER ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING COULD POSSIBLY BE COMBINED WITH A NEW LIBRARY FACILITY. 'UPON FURTHER DISCUSSION, IT WAS DECIDED THAT COUNCIL SHOULD ALSO ADDRESS NOT ONLY THE RECREATION CENTER BUILDING AND LIBRARY FACILITIES, BUT ALSO CITY, HALL.IT WAS DECIDED TO AGENDA THIS ITEM FOR THE. NEXT WORKSHOP MEETING AND REQUEST INPUT FROM THE LIBRARY BOARD AND THE CITY MANAGER REGARDING SQUARE FOOTAGE REQUIREMENTS. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. T, I RE: AMENDING CHAPTER265, CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD, RE: ALTERNATE MEMBERS PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE MAYOR RUTHERFORD READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 265, "CODE. ENFORCEMENT BOARD", OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING SECTION 265.01 BY PROVIDING FOR ALTERNATE BOARD MEMBERS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO ADVERTISE. MRS. CALVERT SECONDED. MOTION. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MAYOR RUTHERFORD EXPLAINED THAT AT THE LAST WORKSHOP MEETING DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING THE PACT THAT THERE ARE CITY COUNCIL MEETING riMPI MY 21, 1984 PAGE 2 Or 4 NO PROVISIONS FOR ALTERNATE MEMBERS ON THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD. IT WAS NOTED THAT IF COUNCIL MAKES PROVISIONS FOR ALTERNATE MEMBERS AND THEN THE ALTERNATES ARE MOVED UP TO A PERMANENT POSITION ON THE BOARD, THE AREAS OF EXPERTISE RECOMMENDED BY THE STATE. COULD BECOME UNBALANCED., MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO TABLE. NR. FISCIIETTI SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 2. MOTION RE: POLLUTION CONTROL BIDS FOR FLOW METER AND CONTINUOUS MONITORING CHART RECORDERS MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO ACCEPT THE BIDS FROM BLANKENSHIP AND ASSOCIATES. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE BIDS. WAS $13,041.50. MR. FISCHETTI SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 3. MOTION RE: PRIZE M1tONEY FOR 6EAUTIFZCATION BOARD POSTE�CONTE6T. MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO ALLOCATE $50.00 TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD FOR PRIZE MONEY FOR THEIR POSTER CONTEST REGARDING DESIGNATING APRIL AS CLEAN-UP MONTH IN CAPE CANAVERAL. JOAN CALVERT SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 4. MOTION RE: DONATION TO LITTLE LEAGUE MAYOR RUTHERFORD MOVED TO DONATE $100.00 TO THE CAPE CANAVERAL LITTLE LEAGUE. MR. FISCHETTI SECONDED MOTION. IT WAS NOTED THAT RONNIE FARMER HAD DONATED HIS EXCESS CAMPAIGN FUNDS TO THE CITY, AND THE CITY. COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO ROUND OFF THE DONATION TO $100.00 AND PRESENT IT To LITTLE LEAGUE AT. THEIR OPENING DAY CEREMONIES. VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS UNANIMOUS. DISUCSSION MR. 14INCIIESTER QUESTIONED. WHEN THE NEW BUILDING OFFICIAL, MR. D. SALVUCCI, IS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN. MR. NUTT EXPLAINED HE WAS SCHEDULED TO START ON FEBRUARY 27TH. MAYOR RUTHERFORD ANNOUNCED THAT PAT LEE HADRESIGNED AS FIRE CHIEF BECAUSE OF HIS WORK COMMITMENTS. LEO NICHOLAS EXTENDED THANKS TO MAYOR RUTHERFORD FOR SERVING AS A JUDGE IN THE VFW'S "VOICE OF DEMOCRACY" CONTEST. CITY COUNCIL M6EIING M, RUARY 21, 1984 PAGE 3 OF 4 MICROFILMED 4-15-85 THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS , THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 8 :17 P.M. APPROVED THIS 6th DAY OF March , 1984 . 0.04 /4 140;j;&?/V44 MAY/OR • ATTEST: CITY CLERK [THESE MINUTES WERE TRANSCRIBED BY SECRETARY, JAN LEESER. ] CITY COUNCIL MEETING FEBRUARY 21, 1984 PAGE 4 OF 4 THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS,. THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED