HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 02-19-1991 CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
FEBRUARY 19, 1991
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral , Florida was held on February 19, 1991 , 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, John Porter; Council Members
Andy Kedzierski , Rocky Randels and Ann Thurm. Also present were
City Manager, Edward Spenik; City Attorney, James Theriac; and
City Clerk, Janet Leeser.
Mr. Porter moved to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting
of February 5, 1991 . Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion. Motion
carried unanimously.
At this time, City Manager, Ed Spenik , and Recreation Director,
Nancy Hanson, presented the Special City Employee award to Mr.
Marcel Bonenfant, Maintenance Worker at the Recreation Complex.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1 . Ordinance No. 1-91 Establishing and Imposing Ad Valorem Tax
for Fire/Rescue Services (Second Reading and Public
Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND IMPOSING AN AD VALOREM TAX
NOT TO EXCEED . 25 MILL ON ALL REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING SAID TAX
REVENUE SHALL BE APPROPRIATED FOR FIRE/RESCUE SERVICES;
PROVIDING THAT THE BREVARD COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR SHALL
COLLECT SAID TAX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Randels
moved for adoption. Mr. Porter seconded the motion. Mr.
Randels spoke in favor of the Ordinance . Vote on the motion was
unanimous. Ordinance No. 1-91 was adopted on Second Reading.
2. Ordinance No. 2-91 Establishing and Imposing Ad Valorem Tax
for Police Protection (Second Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AND IMPOSING AN AD VALOREM TAX
NOT TO EXCEED .5 MILL ON ALL REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN
THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING SAID TAX
REVENUE SHALL BE APPROPRIATED FOR POLICE PROTECTION; PROVID-
ING THAT THE BREVARD COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR SHALL COLLECT
SAID TAX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mrs . Thurm
moved for adoption. Mr. Porter seconded motion. Motion carried
unanimously. Ordinance No. 2-91 was adopted on Second Reading.
3. Ordinance No. 3-91 Amending Chapter 626, Life Safety Code,
by adopting 1985 NFPA #101 Code (Second Reading and Public
Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 626 , LIFE SAFETY CODE, OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES BY ADOPTING THE 1985 REVISION OF THE
LIFE SAFETY CODE; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance . Mr. Kedzierski
moved for adoption. Mrs . Thurm seconded motion. Mr. Randels
spoke in favor of the Ordinance . Vote on the motion was unani-
mous. Ordinance No. 3-91 was adopted on Second Reading.
4. Ordinance No. 4-91 Amending Chapter 701, Animals
Controlled, Regarding Appeal Process (Second Reading and
Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 701 , ANIMALS CONTROLLED, OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING THE APPEAL PROCESS;
REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Kedzierski
moved for adoption. Mr. Randels seconded motion. Vote on the
motion was as follows: In favor, Mr. Kedzierski , Mr. Porter,
Mr. Randels and Mayor Salamone ; Opposed, Mrs . Thurm. Motion
carried. Ordinance No. 4-91 was adopted on Second Reading.
NEW BUSINESS
1 . Resolution No. 91-7 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.
Mr. Randels moved for adoption. Mr. Porter seconded motion.
Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Fred DiStasio was appointed as
Second Alternate Member of the Planning and Zoning Board.
2. Resolution No. 91-8 Appointing Member to the Beautification
Board
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE BEAUTIFI-
CATION BOARD OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Porter moved for adoption. Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion.
Mr. Porter spoke in favor of the motion. Vote on the motion was
unanimous. Ms. Rita DiStasio was appointed as an alternate
member of the Beautification Board .
3. Motion Re: Award of Bid No. 90-13 Construction of
Washington Avenue Beautification Project
Mr. Kedzierski moved to award Bid No. 90-13 to Florida Native
[10 Growers in the amount of $44, 900.00. Mr. Randels seconded
motion. Mr . Spenik requested the motion allow for a change
order not to exceed $3, 000. 00 for sod. Mr. Porter moved to
so amend the motion . Mr . Kedzierski seconded motion .
Discussion followed . Mr. Porter commended the Beautification
Board for their work on this project.
Vote on the motion to amend was unanimous . Vote on the main
motion was unanimous.
4 . Motion Re: Landscaping Design for City Ballpark and
Playground
Mr. Porter moved to authorize the scope of services for Terry
Stoms, not to exceed $1 , 500. 00. Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion .
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Mr. Randels moved to amend by requiring the complete scope of
the project to be complete in 60 days. Mr. Kedzierski seconded
motion. Discussion followed .
Vote on the motion to amend was unanimous . Vote on the main
motion was unanimous.
5. Motion Re : Authorizing Funds for Beautification Board
Poster Contest
Mr. Kedzierski so moved. Mr. Porter seconded motion. Ms. Judy
Randels, Beautification Board Chairman, noted that the cost of
the prizes had been reduced to $350. 00 because of donations by
[wr local businesses . She further noted that there may be some
printing costs involved. Vote on the motion was unanimous .
6. Motion Re: City Manager 's Request to Change Pension
Eligibility
Mr. Kedzierski moved to approve the City Manager 's request. Mr.
Porter seconded motion . It was pointed out that if the motion
were approved the City would contribute 7% of Mr. Spenik ' s base
salary into the ICMA Deferred Comp Plan. It was noted that 7%
is the amount that is contributed into the regular Pension Plan
for other City Employees . Discussion followed .
Mrs . Thurm moved to amend the motion to have the pension
contribution begin on November 1 , 1991 . Motion died for lack of
a second .
Mayor Salamone moved to amend the motion to have the pension
contribution be effective January 1, 1991 , which was the end of
Mr. Spenik 's probationary period . Mr. Porter seconded motion.
Vote on the motion was unanimous.
Vote on the main motion, as amended, was as follows: In favor,
Mr. Kedzierski, Mr. Porter, Mr. Randels and Mayor Salamone;
Opposed, Mrs. Thurm. Motion carried .
8. Monthly Departmental Report
Mr. Porter recapped the CCVFD and Sheriff 's Department monthly
reports. Discussion followed .
9. City Manager 's Report
Mr. Spenik advised that he had received a grant application from
DNR. Discussion followed.
Mr. Spenik reminded Council of the DOT Public Hearing on the
widening of AlA. City Attorney Goldman advised that the City
would publish a legal ad stating that the Council Members would
be attending the meeting. Discussion followed .
DISCUSSION
Mrs. Leeser reminded Council members of the Volunteer Board
Member Dinner to be held on February 23rd .
Mr. Randels commended the City Manager for providing the City
Manager ' s update. Mr. Randels reported on the County's
Stormwater Management Plan . Discussion followed .
Mrs. Thurm inquired about the status of the projects Briley,
Wild and Associates were working on for the City. Mr. Spenik
advised that he had a meeting scheduled with the engineers later
in the week.
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Mr. Porter requested information on the replanting of the trees
on the Randy Mays ' property. It was noted that this item would
be heard by the Code Enforcement Board at their next meeting.
Discussion followed .
Mayor Salamone requested that the City Clerk provide Council
Members with copies of the Workshop Minutes .
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at
8: 58 P.M.
Approved this 5th day of March , 1991 .
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