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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 04-05-1988CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING APRIL 5, 1988 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, WAS HELD ON APRIL 5, 1988 AT THE CITY HALL ANNEX, 111 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M. BY MAYOR PATRICK LEE. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS LED BY MAYOR LEE. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE MAYOR PATRICK LEE, MAYOR PRO TEM ROBERT HOOG, COUNCIL MEMBERS JEFF, KIDD, STEVE MILLER AND ROCKY RANDELS. ALSO PRESENT WERE CITY MANAGER, LEO NICHOLAS) CITY ATTORNEY, JIM THERIAC AND CITY CLERK, JAN LEESER. MR. RANDELS MOVED TO FOREGO THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 15, 1988 AND THE SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH 24, 1988 AND APPROVE ,THEM AS WRITTEN.. MR. MILLER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. AT THIS TIME, DEPUTY DOUG JOHNSON OF THE BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT PRESENTED THE MAYOR WITH A CHECK FOR $10,000.00, WHICH WAS A RESULT OFA SEIZURE FROM A NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION IN THE CITY HELD IN JANUARY, 1987. COUNTY COMMISSIONER ROGER DOBSON INTRODUCED MR. DEREK BUSBY AND MR. BOB DAY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. MR. DOBSON EXPLAINED THAT THE COUNTY WAS REQUESTING MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,944.00 TO BE INCLUDED IN NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SAND SOURCE STUDY. MR. BUSBY REPORTED ON THE CORP OF ENGINEERS SAND SOURCE STUDY AND ADVISED THAT THE DNA PLANNED TO CONDUCT THEIR OWN STUDY AND WERE HOPEFUL OF FINDING ADDITIONAL SOURCES. MR. JOE LAPOLLA, PORT CANAVERAL ENGINEER, GAVE AREPORT ON THE PROPOSED SAND TRANSFER ACTIVITIES. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT WAS NOT APPROVED. ON OTHER COUNTY BUSINESS,, MR. DOBSON ADVISED THAT THE FEES FOR THE USE OF JETTY PARK ON MAY 9TH FOR THE CITY PICNIC TO ENTER- CTPY COUNCIL HDOULAR [MING APRIL 5, 1988 PAGE 1 OF 4 TAIN THE VISITORS FROM OUR SISTER CITY, GUIDONIA, ITALY, HAD BEEN WAIVED. HE FURTHER NOTED THAT $95,000.00 IN IMPROVEMENTS WERE SCHEDULED FOR CHERIE DOWN PARK. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. RESOLUTION NO. 88-14 RENEWING LOAN WITH FIRST AMERICAN BANK AND TRUST FOR PURCHASE OF BLOCK 47 MAYOR LEE READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA TO RENEW A LOAN WITH FIRST AMERICAN BANK AND TRUST FOR THE PURCHASE OF BLOCK 47, AVON -BY -THE -SEA SUBDIVISION; AUTHOR- IZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY LOAN DOCUMENTS TO RENEW THAT LOAN$ BY PLEDGING CERTAIN FRANCHISE FEES AS COLLAT- ERAL FOR SAID LOANS BY PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. RANDELS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. KIDD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 2. RESOLUTION NO. 88-15 SUPPORTING THE EXTENSION OF THE LOCAL OPTION GASOLINE TAX FOR A FIFTEEN YEAR PERIOD MAYOR LEE READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE EXTENSION OF THE LOCAL OPTION GASOLINE TAX FOR A FIFTEEN (15) YEAR PERIOD) URGING THE BREVARD COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO EXTEND THE LOCAL OPTION GASOLINE TAX; ENCOURAGING ALL CITIES IN BREVARD COUNTY TO SUPPORT THE EXTENSION OF THE GAS TAX; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. KIDD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. HOOG SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 88-16 ESTABLISHING PUBLIC HEARING DATES FOR ADOPTION OF PROPOSED CHANGES IN DISTRICT BOUNDARIES (REZONING) FROM C-1 (COMMERCIAL) TO M-1 (INDUSTRIAL) SECTION 5 TOWNSHIP24 SOUTH RANGE EAST PARCELS 756 AND 804 IN TEHIR ENTIRETY AND THE NORTH-EAST 5 OF PARCEL 55 MAYOR LEE READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: ' A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE DATE FOR THE FIRST AND SECOND PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSED CHANGES IN ZONING DISTRICTS (REZONING) OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND; AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVER- TISE SAID PUBLIC HEARINGS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. KIDD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. HOOD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS OF MAY 3, 1988 AND MAY 17, 1988 WERE ESTABLISHED AS THE DATES FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING. CITY COUNCIL REGIRAR MEETING APRIL 5, 1988 PAGE 2 OF 4 ITEM 4. RESOLUTION NO. 88-17 AMENDING GARBAGE COLLECTION RATES MAYOR LEE 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; PROVID- ING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. KIDD MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. MILLER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE RATES WOULD INCREASE APPROXIMATELY THREE PERCENT WHICH WAS DETERMINED BY THE COST-OF-LIVING INDEX. NO. 88-12 ITEM 5. RESOLUTION ACCEPT NG REVISEDPLIFEGU ARD CONTRACT WITH HREVARD COUNTY MAYOR LEE READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 88-12, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE REVISED AGREEMENT WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BREVARD COUNTY FLORIDA FOR LIFEGUARD SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. HOOG MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. MILLER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. TO OF CITY GER ITEM 6• GAS OCOMPANY AND NUI CORPORATION NPURSUANTRTO NATURAL GAS FRANCHISE MAYOR LEE READ THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING AND CONSENTING THE MERGER OF CITY GAS COMPANY AND N.U.I. CORPORATION AND ASSUMPTIONS OF FRANCHISE OBLIGATIONS BY ELIZABETHTOWN GAS COMPANY OF JERSEYNEW FRANCHISEOF THECITYOF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. RANDELS MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. HOOD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM B. MOTION AE: AWARD OF SID N0. 88-4 1985 SEWERAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, PHASE I MR. RANDELS MOVED TO AWARD THE BID TO THE LOW BIDDER, P.B. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. FROM DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, IN THE AMOUNT OF $145,379.76. MR. KIDD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. TO VE SION ITEM 9• DISCUSSR COLLECT IVE BARG INING EFO RI BL UE-COLLAR WORKERS CITY COUNCIL REaMAR MEETING APRIL. 5, 1988 PAGE 3 OF 4 MR. RANDELS MOVED TO MEET IN EXECUTIVE SESSION ON TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1988 AT 6:00 P.M. MR. MILLER SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION MR. NICHOLAS ADVISED CONSTRUCTION ON THE NEW LIBRARY WOULD COMMENCE ON APRIL 11, 1988. MR. NICHOLAS DISTRIBUTED COPIES OF THE CITY. EMPLOYEE'S REVISED PENSION PLAN AND REQUESTED THE ITEM BE PLACED ON THE NEXT WORKSHOP AGENDA. MR. THERIAC DISTRIBUTED THE REVISED DRAFT OF THE AESTHETIC ORDINANCE. MR. RANDELS GAVE A BREIF SYNOPSIS OF THE FLORIDA BEACH AND SHORES ANNUAL CONVENTION HE ATTENDED IN GAINESVILLE. MAYOR LEE NOTED THAT THE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, IN CONJUNCTION WITH KEEP BREVARD BEAUTIFUL, WERE ACCEPTING DONATIONS OF ALUMINUM CANS TO HELP BURNED CHILDREN. DISCUSSION WAS HELD ON THE YEARLY EVALUATION OF THE CITY MANAGER AND HOW IT SHOULD BE CONDUCTED. AGENDA THIS ITEM FOR THE NEXT WORKSHOP. MRS. DELORES TROVILLION ADDRESSED THE CITY COUNCIL REGARDING A PROBLEM SHE WAS EXPERIENCING WITH A STRAY CAT. MR. NICHOLAS WAS REQUESTED TO HANDLE THIS PROBLEM. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 8:45 P.M. APPROVED THIS 19st DAY OF Avtl , 1988. \� MAYOR ATTESTS TY CLERK CITY Lamm REQRTIi MEETING APRIL 5, 1988 PAGE 4 OF 4