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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 07-07-1992 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING July 7, 1992 A Regular Meeting of the Cape Canaveral City Council was held on July 7, 1992, 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. ROLL CALL: Mayor Joy Salamone Present Mayor Pro Tem John Porter Present Councilmember Andy Kedzierski Present Councilmember Rocky Randels Present Councilmember Ann Thurm Present City Manager, Acting Bennett Boucher Present City Attorney John Kancilia Present City Clerk Faith Miller Present ADOPTION OF MINUTES: Motion by Mr. Randels, seconded by Mr. Kedzierski to approve the minutes of the Regular Meeting of June 16, 1992 as presented. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski, For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. Motion by Mr. Porter, seconded by Mr. Randels to approve the minutes of the Special Meeting of June 26, 1992 as presented. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski, For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. PRESENTATIONS: 1 . Presentation of plaque from Keep Brevard Beautiful . Ms. Margerita Engel, Keep Brevard Beautiful (KBB) , presented to the City a Pelly Print for the City's donation of time and resources. She stated that the City of Cape Canaveral was the first City in Brevard County to have all of the beaches adopted through the Adopt-a-Shore program. She explained a new program called Foil to Foliage sponsored by Anheuser Busch and Alcoa Aluminum which provided for the collection and resale of recycle aluminum containers and aluminum foil . 2. Mr. Art Mobley, Straight, Inc. , - Drug Awareness Program. (W Mr. Art Mobley gave a brief presentation regarding the benefits of the Drug Awareness/Treatment Programs conducted by Straight, Inc. of Orlando. He explained the five ( 5) phases of the treatment program. He asked Council 's permission to have several young adults from the program come before the City Council to tell their stories as part of their recovery process. This part of the treatment program is mandatory for the children prior to their release from the program. Mr. Randels suggested scheduling the presentation at a workshop meeting and inviting interested parties in the City through a publicity effort. Council concurred to have Mr. Mobley and Ms. Miller work out the details of scheduling the young adults in the program for a presentation to the Council at a future workshop date . City of Cape Canaveral, Florida Regular City Council Meeting July 7, 1992 Page 2 BUSINESS: 1. Motion Re : License agreement to erect temporary shed on property located at 8200G Canaveral Boulevard (Dean W. & Susan L. Richardson) . Mr. Kancilia explained that the license agreement provided that the (10, Richardsons would be allowed to construct a temporary utility shed on a City easement and in the event that the City must gain access to its easement, the utility shed would be moved by the Richardsons. He stated that Briley, Wild had recommended that license agreements be limited to temporary structures. Motion by Mr. Kedzierski, seconded by Mr. Randels to move for approval of the revised Access and Maintenance License Agreement. Motion carried with members voting as follows : Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski, For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. 2. Motion Re: Resolution No. 92-28, appointing a second alternate member to the Code Enforcement Board. Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion by Mr. Randels, seconded by Mrs. Thurm to adopt Resolution No. 92-28 with the name of Tom Beasley included in the resolution as the Second Alternate Member of the Code Enforcement Board in the Businessman designation. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone For Mayor Pro Tem Porter For Councilman Kedzierski Against Councilman Randels For Councilwoman Thurm For 3. Motion Re : Resolution No. 92-29, appointing a member to the Beautification Board. Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. 110/ A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion by Mayor Salamone, seconded by Mr. Randels to adopt Resolution No. 92-29 with the name of Carolynn Swenke Mouat included in the resolution as a regular member of the Beautification Board. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski, For; Councilman Randels , For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. 4. Motion Re: Resolution No. 92-30, recommending removal of communication restrictions between elected officials and their constituents. Mayor Salamone read the title of the Resolution. City of Cape Canaveral, Florida Regular City Council Meeting July 7, 1992 Page 3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; SEEKING LEGISLATION THROUGH THE BREVARD COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION WHICH WILL REMOVE COMMUNICATION RESTRICTIONS BETWEEN ELECTED OFFICIALS AND THEIR CONSTITUENTS IMPOSED BY RECENT COURT DECISIONS FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR DISTRIBUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion by Mr. Porter, seconded by Mr. Kedzierski to adopt Resolution No. 92-30. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski, For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. 5. Motion Re : Ordinance No. 07-92, Revising Chapter 624, Flood Damage Prevention, Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances (for first reading) . Mayor Salamone read the title of the Ordinance for first reading. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 624, "FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; AMENDING DEFINITIONS; ADDING SECTION 624. 16, "PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION; REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion by Mr. Randels, seconded by Mr. Porter to adopt Ordinance No. 07-92 at the first public reading. Motion carried with members voting as follows : Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski , For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. 6. Motion Re : Authorizing procurement of two ( 2) appraisals of the wetlands property. Mayor Salamone stated that the item should read "authorizing interview of two ( 2) appraisals of the wetlands property" . Mr. Kancilia stated that he would interview appraisal firms for appraisals and if the initial cost estimates exceeded the City purchasing guidelines of $3,000 the matter would be presented to Council for approval. Motion by Mr. Kedzierski , seconded by Mr. Porter to authorize interview of two ( 2) appraisers for four ( 4) appraisals of the wetlands property. Mr. Kancilia explained that the previous appraisal was more than six ( 6) months old. Motion carried with members voting as follows: Mayor Salamone, For; Mayor Pro Tem Porter, For; Councilman Kedzierski , For; Councilman Randels, For; Councilwoman Thurm, For. DISCUSSION: 1 . Mr. Randels recognized the Cape Canaveral Volunteer Fire Department for the award it received for the unique distinction of being the first ground ambulance service in the State to receive the award of Medical Services Compliance Monitoring Unit. 2. Mr. Randels distributed copies of the residential and commercial reuse water questionnaires to Council. Questionnaires were prepared, but evidently were not sent out. 3. Mr. Randels discussed a letter received from State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs, regarding additional benefits under the Community Rating System of the National Flood Insurance City of Cape Canaveral, Florida Regular City Council Meeting July 7, 1992 Page 4 Program. Council concurred to schedule this item for the next workshop. 4. Mr. Randels addressed the use of videotechnology during City Council meetings. Mr. Kancilia stated that the use of videotechnology was an optional means of complying with the Government in the Sunshine Law and not a requirement. 5. Mr. Randels stated that the next Institute for Elected Municipal Officials ' was scheduled for October 16-18, 1992 in Deerfield Beach. 6. Mrs. Thurm asked that the taxicab ordinance prepared by the County be an item for discussion at the next workshop meeting. Council concurred. 7. Mr. Porter suggested that the Port be sent a letter thanking the Port Authority for its letter addressing the disposal of effluent on Merritt Island. 8. Mr. Porter questioned the amount of funds available under the Department of Transportation 's State & Local Government Cooperative Assistance Program. 9. Mr. Leo Nicholas questioned the amount of acreage included in scope of the wetlands project. Mr. Kancilia stated the project included approximately 33-35 acres. 10. Mrs. Thurm questioned if Council was aware of a timetable of acceptance from the Department of Environmental Regulations regarding the Reuse Feasibility Study. Mr. Kancilia stated that Mr. Click of Post, Buckley would know the correct answer regarding same. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8 : 10 P.M. Approved this 21st day of July , 1992. Jo C Salamone, MAYOR ATTEST:[F: C J C . Faith G., Mill?r, XCLERK