HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07-02-1991 CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 2, 1991
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral , Florida was held on July 2, 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 Salamone; Mayor Pro Tem, John Porter; Council Members Ann
Thurm and Rocky Randels . Also present were City Manager, Edward
Spenik; City Attorney, Jim Woodman; and City Clerk, Janet Leeser.
Council Member Andy Kedzierski was not in attendance.
Mr. Porter moved to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting
of June 4, 1991 . Mrs . Thurm seconded motion. Motion carried
unanimously.
At this time City Attorney Woodman interviewed Ms. Marianne
Sheffield, a prospective member for the Code Enforcement Board.
This item will be placed on the agenda for the next Workshop
Meeting.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1 . Ordinance No. 9-91 Amending Code Chapter 685, Parking
Regulations, by Prohibiting Overnight Parking on the Beach-
end Streets (Second Reading and Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 685, PARKING REGULATIONS; TO ADD
A SECTION CONCERNING NO OVERNIGHT PARKING BETWEEN THE HOURS
OF 10 : 00 P.M. AND 5: 00 A.M. ; TO ADD A DEFINITIONAL SECTION;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance. Mr. Randels
moved for adoption. Mr. Porter seconded motion. Discussion
followed. Vote on the motion was unanimous . Ordinance No. 9-91
was adopted on Second Reading.
NEW BUSINESS
1 . Resolution No. 91-24 Contract with Animal Control Officer
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH RAYMOND W. FOX TO PROVIDE ANIMAL
CONTROL OFFICER SERVICES TO THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL,
FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. Mr. Porter
moved for adoption. Mayor Salamone seconded the motion. It was
pointed out that Mr. Wes Fox, the City 's Animal Control Officer,
had accepted a position at the Wastewater Treatment Plant as an
Operator Trainee, which is a 40 hour a week position. It was
further noted that under the terms of the proposed contract, Mr.
Fox would perform the duties of Animal Control Officer 15 hours
per week, on an independent contractor basis, which would be in
addition to the 40 hour per week position at the Wastewater
Treatment Plant . The question was raised regarding the legality
of contracting with a City employee, over and above 40 hours per
week. Mr. Spenik advised it would be necessary for Mr. Fox to
form a corporation, in which event there would be no problem.
Discussion followed.
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Vote on the motion was unanimous. Resolution No. 91-24 was
adopted. Mr. Woodman noted that the contract would be revised
prior to the City executing the agreement.
DISCUSSION
Mr. Porter moved to add two emergency items to the agenda , at
the City Manager 's request . Mayor Salamone seconded the motion.
Vote on the motion was as follows: In favor, Mr. Porter and
Mayor Salamone; Opposed, Mr. Randels and Mrs . Thurm. Motion
failed.
Mayor Salamone requested that a Special Meeting be scheduled to
address the two items. A Special Meeting was scheduled for July
9, 1991, at 7:00 P.M, for the purpose of taking action on
Resolution No. 91-25 Appointing Deputy City Clerks, and
a decision on Legal Counsel .
Mr. Randels requested copies of the monthly Treasurer's Report.
Mr. Randels reviewed PPO's quarterly report and suggested
Council address some of the recommendations contained therein.
He further noted that the Council needed to take action to
appoint a voting delegate for the Florida League of Cities.
This item will be placed on the next Workshop Meeting agenda.
Mr. Porter reported on FPL' s proposal to bring a petroleum
product into Central Florida, possibly through Port Canaveral .
Mr. Fred DiStasio reported on the June Clean-Up and thanked
Council for their support.
Mr. Spenik reminded Council of the Executive Session meeting, to
be held immediately following the Council Meeting. Mr. Woodman
advised that according to State Statutes, the Chief Executive
Officer, or his representative, shall attend the Executive
Session with the Legislative Body.
There being no further business , the meeting was adjourned at
8 : 17 P.M.
Approved this 16th day of July , 1991 .
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