HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08-01-1989 CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 1 , 1989
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida was held on August 1 , 1989 , at the City Hall
Annex, 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida. The meeting
was called to order at 7: 30 P.M. by Mayor Joy Salamone. Pledge
of Allegiance was led by Mayor Salamone.
The roll was called by the City Clerk. Officials present were
Mayor Joy Salamone, Mayor Pro Tem Robert Hoog and Council Member
Rocky Randels. Also present were City Manager, Leo Nicholas;
City Attorney, Jim Theriac, and City Clerk, Jan Leeser. Council
MembersJeff Kidd and Steve Miller were excused.
Mr. Hoog moved to forego the reading of the minutes of the Reg-
ular Meeting of July 18, 1989 . Mr. Randels seconded motion.
Motion carried unanimously.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1 . Ordinance No. 7-89 Chapter 653, Political Sign Regulations
(Second Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 653, SIGN CODE , OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD
COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING THE POLITICAL SIGN REGULA-
TIONS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Hoog moved
for adoption. Mr. Randels seconded the motion. Mr. Randels
spoke in favor of the Ordinance. Vote on the motion was unan-
imous. Ordinance No. 7-89 was adopted on second reading.
NEW BUSINESS
1 . Ordinance No. 8-89 Amending ZONING REGULATIONS SECTION
645. 37 BY REQUIRING APPLICANTS FOR REZONING OR ZONING ORDI-
NANCE AMENDMENTS TO DEFRAY ALL INVOLVED COSTS (First
Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 645. 37 OF THE ZONING REGU-
LATIONS OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY,
FLORIDA, BY REQUIRING APPLICANTS FOR REZONING OR ZONING
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS TO DEFRAY ALL INVOLVED COSTS; AMENDING
SECTION 645.04, APPLICATION FOR BUILDING PERMIT; REPEALING
ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE .
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr . Randels
moved to approve first reading. Mr. Hoog seconded motion. Mr .
Randels spoke in favor of the proposed Ordinance. Vote on the
motion was unanimous. Ordinance No. 8-89 was approved on first
reading.
2. Ordinance No. 9-89 Amending Code Chapter 501 , Streets, by
Establishing Civil Liability for Damage to Municipal Roads
(First Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODE CHAPTER 501 , STREETS, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD
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COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY ESTABLISHING CIVIL LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE
TO MUNICIPAL STREETS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr . Hoog moved
to approve first reading. Mr. Randels seconded the motion.
Discussion followed on the wording and Mr. Theriac suggested
changing the verbiage to " . . .negligent or wrongful act. " Discus-
sion was held on how the City could determine the amount of
damage to a street. Mr . Theriac pointed out that there were
businesses that video-tape streets for this purpose.
Vote on the motion was unanimous. Ordinance No. 9-89 was ap-
proved on first reading.
3 . Resolution No. 89-38 Appointing an Alternate Member to the
Planning and Zoning Board
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE PLANNING
AND ZONING BOARD OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
The Mayor read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Hoog moved to
adopt the Resolution appointing Mr. John Porter as second alter-
nate member. Mr . Randels seconded the motion. Vote on the
motion was unanimous.
4. Resolution No. 89-39 Agreement with Emiddio Mariani
(Angel ' s Isle) for Paving the Intersection of West Central
and Tower Boulevard
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH CEVESCO, INC . , AND EMIDDIO MARIANI
(ANGEL'S ISLE ) FOR PAVING THE INTERSECTION OF WEST CENTRAL
AND TOWER BOULEVARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr . Randels
moved for adoption. Mr. Hoog seconded the motion. Mr. Theriac
pointed out Mr . Mariani and Cevesco had an agreement specifying
what amount Cevesco would pay towards the paving but it was an
individual arrangement between those two parties and should not
be part of the City' s agreement. It was further noted that the
City would require payment in full before beginning the paving .
Vote on the motion was unanimous. Resolution No. 89-39 was
adopted.
5. Resolution No. 89-40 Approving Brevard County's Recycling
Plan
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AP-
PROVING THE BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECYCLING PLAN;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr . Randels
moved for adoption. Mr . Hoog seconded the motion. Mr. Randels
noted he was in favor of the Resolution but he did have some
questions regarding the Recycling Plan. Mr. Nicholas advised
Mr. Randels to address his questions to the Brevard County
staff.
Vote on the motion was unanimous. Resolution No. 89-40 was
adopted.
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6. Motion Re: Authorization to Purchase Lights for Columbia
Drive Beautification Project
Mr. Nicholas advised that the cost for 13 aluminum lamp fixtures
would be $6,219 . 50 and the cost for 13 metal fixtures would be
$5,226.00. He further noted this was the only company that had
the fixtures in stock. Discussion followed.
Mr. Hoog moved to waive the bid process and to purchase 13 alumi-
num lamp fixtures for the Beautification Project on Columbia
Drive from Classic Lamp Posts, Inc. of Miami for a total cost of
$6,219. 50. Mr. Randels seconded motion. Motion carried unani-
L mously.
DISCUSSION
Mr. Nicholas noted that Brevard County had advised that they
planned to charge for parking at Cheri Down Park when the expan-
sion to the park was finished.
Mr. Randels questioned the status of the City' s proposed con-
tract with Western Waste Industries for recycling. Mr. Nicholas
advised that Mr. Jim Gillean of Western Waste was out-of-town
but when he returned it would be addressed.
Discussion was held on burglar bars on residential property. It
was pointed out that the City has adopted the Life Safety Code,
as mandated by the State, which prohibits the bars unless they
are "breakaway bars" . Mr. Theriac explained that the City could
not lessen the requirements of the Life Safety Code. Mayor
Salamone requested this item be removed from the next workshop
agenda.
Mr. Hoog commended the work of the City' s Code Enforcement De-
partment, specifically the Animal Control Officer' s activities.
Mrs. Marion Gasiewicz of Treasure Island Club addressed the
Council on the recent article in the newspaper regarding the
damages to Columbia Drive. She requested the record reflect
that Treasure Island Club had donated $25, 000 for landscaping
Columbia Drive.
Mrs. Connie McKone inquired about the status of her request to
have a street light installed at 340 Chandler Street. Mr.
Nicholas will look into the matter and report back to her .
Mrs. Norma Townsend addressed the Council regarding the proposed
heliport at Port Canaveral . Discussion followed. Mayor
Salamone pointed out the Port's contract with the helicopter
company called for a 30-day period during which the helicopters
activities would be monitored.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
8: 33 P.M.
Approved this 15th day of August , 1989 .
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