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COMBINED WORKSHOP AND REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 11 , 1990
A Combined Workshop and Regular Meeting of the City Council of
the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida was held on January 11 ,
1990, 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, Ann Thurm; Council Members
Don Arabian, John Porter and Rocky Randels . Also present were
City Manager, Leo Nicholas; City Attorney, Jim Theriac; and City
Clerk, Jan Leeser.
Mrs. Thurm noted a typo in the second paragraph on page three of
the minutes of the Combined Workshop and Regular Meeting of Jan-
uary 2, 1990. Mr . Arabian requested the first line of the last
paragraph on page 3 of the minutes be changed to read "Mr.
Arabian displayed a map from the newspaper which indicated the
Port intended to develop the IIF Property the City had received
from the State and he requested the City Manager look into the
matter. " Mrs. Thurm moved to approve the minutes as corrected.
Mr. Arabian seconded motion. Motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
1 . Presentation of 1988-89 Annual Audit Report
Mr. Gene Bjerning of Dobson, Bjerning, Duffey & Rosenfield, the
City' s auditing firm, presented the 1988-89 Annual Audit Report
to the members of the City Council . He explained that they
would be in attendance at the workshop meeting on February 1st
to answer questions regarding the audit.
2. Discussion Re: Interlocal Agreement with Brevard County for
Transportation Impact Fees
Mr. Richard Enos, representing Brevard County, addressed the
Council on the County Impact Fees. Discussion followed. Mayor
Salamone spoke in favor of the City entering into the agreement
with Brevard County and requested this item be placed on the
agenda for the February 1st Workshop Meeting.
3 . Ordinance No. 1-90 Amending Comprehensive Plan to Comply
with Stipulated Settlement Agreement with Florida Depart-
ment ofCommunity Affairs (First Reading and Public
Hearing)
lio AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AMEND-
ING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO COMPLY WITH THE STIPULATED
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COM-
MUNITY AFFAIRS; 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. Mrs. Thurm seconded motion.
Mr. Nicholas explained that the City must amend the Comprehen-
sive Plan to come into compliance. Discussion followed. Vote
on the motion was unanimous. Ordinance No. 1-90 was approved on
first reading.
4. Ordinance No. 2-90 Establishing Code Chapter 660, Land De-
velopment Code (First Reading and Public Hearing)
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, ESTAB-
LISHING CHAPTER 660, LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING
SEVERABILITY, REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CON-
FLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mrs . Thurm
moved for approval of first reading. Mr. Arabian seconded
motion. Mr. Nicholas advised that the State Statutes requires
the City adopt Land Development Regulations within one year from
the date of submission of the Comprehensive Plan. He noted that
the proposed Ordinance would incorporate several code chapters
into the Land Development Regulations by reference. Discussion
followed.
110 Vote on the motion was unanimous . Ordinance No. 2-90 was ap-
proved on first reading.
5 . Ordinance No. 3-90 Establishing Code Chapter 662, Concur-
rency Management System (First Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, ESTAB-
LISHING CHAPTER 662, CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM;
PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Porter
moved for approval of first reading. Mrs . Thurm seconded motion.
Discussion was held on the enforcement of the proposed Ordi-
nance.
Mr. Arabian objected to the level of service being specified as
Level "E" . Mr. Theriac advised that the City must adopt the
Concurrency Management to come into compliance with the Compre-
hensive Plan and that changing the Level of Service would
require an amendment to the Comphrensive Plan. Discussion
followed. Mayor Salamone requested the City Clerk keep a list
of proposed amendments to the Plan, which would all be consid-
ered at one time. She requested that Level of Service be placed
on the list.
The following amendments to the proposed Ordinance were discus-
sed:
Section 662 .05(A) - delete the words " . . .and if the
Concurrency Manager disagrees with a concurrency determi-
nation of the Building Official he may reverse it. "
Section 662.05(B) ( 5) - add the following words to the first
sentence " . . .transportation, parks and recreation. . ."
Section 662. 03 - add the following words to the definition
of Assured Construction " . . .transportation, parks and re-
creation. . . "
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Section 662 .05(C) ( 7 ) - delete the following words from the
first paragraph " . . . i .e. on-site retention of the first
inch of rainfall from a 10 year, 24-hour storm event, plus
overall storm system capability to handle runoff from a 5-
yr design storm. "
Mr. Randels moved to approve the amendments . Mr. Arabian sec-
onded motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Vote on the main motion, to approve Ordinance No. 3-90 on first
reading, was unanimous.
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6 . Ordinance No. 4-90 Establishing Code Chapter 664, Storm-
water Management (First Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CHAPTER 664, STORMWATER MANAGE-
MENT IN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, REQUIRING
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLANS FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE
CITY; ESTABLISHING PERMITTING PROCEDURES FOR STORMWATER
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND EN-
FORCEMENT BY ESTABLISHING FEES AND ALLOWING FOR FINES AND
PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH,
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr . Randels
moved to approve first reading. Mr. Porter seconded motion.
The following amendments were discussed:
Section 664 . 13(C) ( 5) - change one inch to one-half inch.
Section 664. 13(C) ( 3 ) - change the ratio to 1 : 10
Mr. Randels moved to approve the amendments. Mr. Arabian sec-
onded motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Lamar Russell, Chairman of the Planning and Zoning Board
questioned the City Attorney on Section 664.23 regarding Var-
iances . Mr. Theriac advised that the hardship criteria would
apply in granting variances under this proposed Ordinance.
Vote on the main motion on the floor was unanimous. Ordinance
No. 4-90 was approved on first reading.
7. Ordinance No. 5-90 Establishing Code Chapter 667, Wetlands
Protection (First Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, ESTAB-
LISHING CHAPTER 667, WETLANDS PROTECTION; STATING PURPOSE
AND INTENT; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; ESTABLISHING GENERAL
PROVISIONS; ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AND
ADJACENT TO WETLANDS; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH ; ESTABLISHING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Randels
moved for adoption. Mr . Porter seconded motion. Discussion
followed. Motion carried unanimously.
8. Resolution No. 90-2 Establishing Sister City Relationship
with Sagres, Portugal
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AUTHO-
RIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A "SISTER CITY" RELATIONSHIP
WITH THE CITY OF SAGRES, VILA DO BISPO, PORTUGAL; PROVIDING
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EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Randels
moved for adoption. Mr. Porter seconded motion. Mr. Nicholas
explained that Sagres had expressed a desire to enter into a
Sister City relationship and two citizens from our Cape
Canaveral had visited there. He further noted the City of
Sagres had sent gifts back to the Council. Mrs. Alicia Brittain
spoke against entering into any additional sister city
relationships. Discussion followed.
Vote on the motion was unanimous. Resolution No. 90-2 was
adopted.
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9 . Resolution No. 90-3 Establishing Sister City Relationship
with Ithaca, Greece
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AUTHO-
RIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A "SISTER CITY" RELATIONSHIP
WITH THE CITY OF ITHACA, GREECE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Porter
moved for adoption. Mr. Arabian seconded motion. Mayor
Salamone explained that she had agreed to sponsor a blood drive
for the children in Ithaca and subsequently the Mayor of Ithaca
10 called Washington D.C. and requested the Sister City relation-
ship be established. Discussion followed. Vote on the motion
was unanimous.
10. City Manager ' s Report
Mr. Nicholas reported on the recycling grant and advised that
the City must decide how to expend the grant monies. Discussion
followed. He also reported on the status of the removal of the
toll booths on the Beeline Expressway and the resurfacing of A1A
in the City.
Mr. Nicholas advised that the Council needed to hold an Execu-
tive Session to discuss the collective bargaining for the blue
collar workers. The session was scheduled for Tuesday, January
23rd at 7: 00 P.M. in the City Manager ' s office.
DISCUSSION
Mr. Theriac gave a status report on the litigation the City is
currently involved in.
Mr. Randels recapped the CCVFD and the Library monthly activity
reports. He further noted that he was in favor of the VFW' s
idea to establish a Veteran ' s Memorial Park in the City. Discus-
sion followed. This item will be placed on the agenda for the
February 1st Workshop Meeting.
Mr. Randels further noted the City needed to proceed with the
compliance actions required by the Comprehensive Plan. Discus-
sion followed. This item will be placed on the agenda for the
February 1st Workshop Meeting.
Mr. Arabian explained that Channel 6 was doing a story on the
"Canaveral River" and requested the other Council Members be
present to give their viewpoint. Mr. Theriac advised the Coun-
cil that they could not participate and cautioned Mr. Arabian
not to represent the City in his dealings with the press.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
10:02 P.M.
Approved this 6th day of February , 1990 .
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