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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 05-21-1991 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MAY 21, 1991 A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida was held on May 21 , 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 Pro Tem, John Porter. Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Porter. The roll was called by the City Clerk . Officials present were Mayor Pro Tem, John Porter; Council Members Andy Kedzierski , Ann Thurm, and Rocky Randels . Also present were City Manager, Edward Spenik; City Attorney, Jim Woodman; and City Clerk, Janet Leeser. Mayor Salamone was out-of-town . Mr. Kedzierski moved to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 7, 1991 . Mr. Randels seconded motion. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Porter read a Proclamation regarding "National Safe Boating Week. " At this time, City Manager, Edward Spenik, and Public Works Director, Bennett Boucher, presented the Special City Employee Award to Maintenance Worker, Tony Martin. The Volunteer of the Month Award was presented later in the meeting to Ms. Jeanne Benson, for her services on the Code Enforcement Board . Mr. Woodman conducted an interview of prospective Library Board Member, Mr. Paul Acson . UNFINISHED BUSINESS 1 . Ordinance No. 8-91 Amending Code Chapter 660, Land Development Code, to Include Chapter 670, Discharge of Waters and Wastes into City Sewer System (Second Reading and Public Hearing) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 660, LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO INCLUDE CHAPTER 670, DISCHARGE OF WATERS AND WASTES INTO CITY SEWER SYSTEM; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Porter read the title of the Ordinance . Mr. Randels moved for adoption. Mrs . Thurm seconded motion . Mr. Randels explained this was a housekeeping item to place the recently adopted pre-treatment ordinance in the Land Development Regulations. Vote on the motion was unanimous . Ordinance No. 8-91 was adopted on Second Reading. NEW BUSINESS 1 . Motion Re: Request for Proposal from Briley, Wild & Associates on Stormwater Management Mr. Randels moved to request the City Engineers to prepare a proposal. Mrs . Thurm seconded motion. Mr. Spenik advised that the motion was requesting Briley, Wild and Associates to prepare a scope of study on Stormwater Management and a cost estimate . Discussion followed . Vote on the motion was unanimous. City Council Regular Meeting May 21 , 1991 Page 1 of 3 2. Motion Re : Emergency Purchase; City Hall Air Conditioner Mr. Kedzierski moved to approve the recent emergency purchase of an air conditioner for City Hall at a cost of $3, 238 . 00. Mrs. Thurm seconded motion. Discussion followed . Vote on the motion was unanimous. 3. Motion Re : Florida Power & Light Central Boulevard Project Mr. Randels moved to have FPL install street lights on Central Boulevard between AlA and North Atlantic Avenue. Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion. Mr. Spenik advisd that there were some concrete poles being used in this area and questioned whether or 11110 not Council desired to have concrete poles utilized instead of wood poles. He noted the concrete poles would cost a total of $2, 700. 00 for four poles . He further noted that this would be a one time charge with no monthly rental compared with $3.49 monthly rental for wood poles . Discussion followed . Two questions were raised : Who would be responsible for replacement of the concrete poles; and, whether or not gasoline tax monies could be utilized to purchase the concrete poles. Mr. Spenik advised he would have to research these issues. Mrs. Thurm moved to postpone this item until the next meeting. Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion. Motion carried unanimously. 4. Motion re: Recycling Project Mrs. Thurm moved to authorize the purchase of a printer and software with the recycling revenue, not to exceed $2, 135. 00. Mr. Kedzierski seconded motion. Mr. Randels noted that the City Manager had indicated the printer and software would be utilized to print a newsletter to keep the citizens informed on the recycling program. Discussion followed on the proposed newsletter. Mr. Spenik explained that he would be the ultimate, responsible person for the newsletter publication and that it would initially be published four times a year. Mrs. Thurm requested an item be placed on the agenda regarding establishing newsletter publication guidelines prior to the newsletter being published . Mr. Randels voiced concern regarding the cost to mail the newsletter. Discussion continued . Vote on the motion was as follows: In favor, Mr. Kedzierski, Mr. Porter and Mrs. Thurm; opposed, Mr. Randels. Motion carried. 5. Motion Re : Budget Adoption Schedule Mr. Kedzierski moved to approve the Budget Adoption Schedule. Mr. Randels seconded motion. Motion carried unanimously. IW DISCUSSION Mr. Woodman reported that he had contacted Mr. Mays ' attorney regarding replacement of the trees due to the illegal land clearing. He also noted he had prepared a proposed amendment to the parking regulations which would be discussed at the next meeting. Mr. Spenik advised that the additional "No Parking" signs had been installed at the end of Washington Avenue. Mr. Randels reported on the Library Board meeting. He also questioned if he should use his personal vehicle or a City car City Council Regular Meeting May 21, 1991 Page 2 of 3 to travel to and from the Pension Trust Fund quarterly meetings in Orlando. It was the consensus of Council that Mr. Randels do whichever he preferred. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8: 33 P.M. Approved this 4th day of June , 1991 . 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