HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07-17-1990CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 17, 1990
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida was held on July 17, 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 Deputy City Clerk. Officials present
were Mayor Joy Salamone; Mayor Pro Tem, Ann Thurm; Council
Members Don Arabian, and John Porter. Also present were City
Clerk/Deputy City Manager, Jan Leeser; Deputy City Attorney,
Mitch Goldman; and Deputy City Clerk, Angel Taylor. Council
Member Rocky Randels was out-of-town.
Mr. Arabian moved to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting
of July 3, 1990. Mrs . Thurm seconded motion. Motion carried
unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution No. 90-39 Establishing a Tentative Proposed Mill-
age Rate for FY 1990-91
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A TENTATIVE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE FOR
THE LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR 1991 ON ALL TAXABLE
PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD
COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mrs . Thurm
moved for adoption. Mr. Arabian seconded the motion. Vote on
the motion was unanimous .
2. Resolution No. 90-40 Appointing Members to the Library
Board
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING MEMBERS TO THE LIBRARY BOARD OF THE
CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Arabian
moved for adoption. Mrs. Thurm seconded the motion. Vote on
the motion was unanimous . Mr. William Blankenship and Mr . Harry
Ernst were appointed to the Board.
3. Resolution No. 90-41 Appointing 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.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Porter
moved for adoption with the name of Cecil Everett inserted in
Section 1 . The motion was seconded by Mr. Arabian. Vote on the
motion was unanimous. Mr . Everett was appointed second alter-
nate member of the Planning and Zoning Board.
4. Resolution No. 90-42 Appointing Member to the Zoning Board
of Adjustment
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A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE ZONING
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mrs . Thurm
moved for adoption. Mr . Porter seconded the motion.
Mr. Arabian voiced the opinion that new residents of the City
should be given the opportunity to serve on the City' s advisory
Boards. Discussion followed.
Vote on the motion was as follows: In favor, Mr . Porter, Mayor
Salamone and Mrs . Thurm; opposed, Mr. Arabian. Motion carried.
Mr. Robert Hoog was appointed as an alternate member of the
Board.
5. Motion Re: Retaining Attorney Joseph Moss to Conduct Union
Negotiations
Mrs. Thurm moved to engage Mr . Joseph Moss to conduct Union Nego-
tiations for the City at the same rate of pay as the previous
year. The motion was seconded by Mr. Arabian. Discussion
followed.
Vote on the motion was unanimous.
6. Motion Re: Award of Bid No. 90-5, 1985 Sewage Systems
Improvements, Phase III
Mr. Arabian so moved. Mrs . Thurm seconded the motion. Motion
carried unanimously.
7. Motion Re: Authorizing Request for Proposals for Engineer-
ing and Design Services for Tower Boulevard Construction in
accordance with Consultants ' Competitive Negotiation Act
Mr. Arabian so moved. Mr . Porter seconded the motion. Discus-
sion followed.
Mr. Goldman explained the process of selecting a firm under the
CCNA. It was pointed out that the firms would be ranked by the
City Staff prior to negotiating a price. Discussion followed.
Vote on the motion was as follows: In favor, Mr. Arabian, Mr.
Porter and Mrs . Thurm; opposed, Mayor Salamone. Motion carried.
8. Motion Re: Authorization to Bid for Removal of Dead Trees
within City Rights-of-way
Mr. Porter so moved. The motion was seconded by Mr. Arabian.
Motion carried unanimously.
ADD-ON ITEMS
9. Motion Re: Extension of Long Point Road
Mr. Arabian moved to add this item to the agenda. Mr. Porter
seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Arabian moved to modify the Extension of Long Point Road.
Mr. Porter seconded the motion.
Mr. Arabian distributed sketches depicting the extension of Long
Point Road. He suggested that the road be paved and gutters
installed for 110 ' , with drainage directed west . It was pointed
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out that the Council had previously approved constructing the
extension out of stabilized shell or gravel. Discussion
followed.
Mr. Joe Abreau and Mr . Robert Hoog addressed Council on this
issue. Mayor Salamone read a letter from Mr. Werner Oster, a
resident of Long Point Road, into the Record. Mayor Salamone
suggested that more research be conducted on this item before a
decision was made. Discussion continued.
Mayor Salamone moved to hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, July
24th and table this item until then. Motion was seconded by
Mrs. Thurm. Vote on the motion was unanimous.
10. Motion Re: Authorization for City Attorney to File Suit
causing the property Located in Avon-by-the-Sea Subdivision
to be Repaired
Attorney Goldman requested this item be added to the agenda.
Mrs . Thurm so moved. Mr. Arabian seconded motion. Motion
carried unanimously.
Attorney Goldman advised that the City needed to file suit
against the Resolution Trust Corporation and seek an injunction
compelling them to make repairs to an unsafe building in Avon-
by-the-Sea. Mr. Arabian so moved. Mr. Porter seconded motion.
Discussion followed. Vote on the motion was unanimous.
DISCUSSION
Mr. Goldman reported on the status of the Internal Improvement
Fund property located in the City.
Mrs. Leeser reported on a letter received from Mr. McLouth on
the combined meeting with Canaveral Port Authority. This item
will be discussed at the next Workshop Meeting.
Mrs . Leeser inquired if she should schedule Board applicants for
interviews at the Workshop meetings as the applications are
received. Council gave direction for her to do so.
Mr. Porter reported on complaints regarding beach clean-up.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
8: 31 P.M.
Approved this 7th day of August , 1990.
Joy C. Salamone
Mayor
Janet S. Leeser
City Clerk
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