HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_council_mtg_minutes_20190115CAPE CANAVERAL CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida
TUESDAY
January 15, 2019
6:00 PM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the Meeting to Order at 6:01 PM. Mayor Pro Tem Brown
led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL:
Council Members Present:
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Brown
Mayor Bob Hoog
Council Member Wes Morrison
Council Member Rocky Randels
Council Member Angela Raymond
Others Present:
City Manager David L. Greene
City Attorney Anthony Garganese
City Clerk Mia Goforth
Community Development Director David Dickey
Community Services Director Joshua Surprenant
Administrative/Financial Services Director John DeLeo
Capital Projects Director Jeff Ratliff
Culture and Leisure Services Director Gustavo Vergara
Economic Development Director Todd Morley
Executive Assistant to the City Manager Lisa Day
Brevard County Sheriffs Office Lieutenant Alan Confreda
Canaveral Fire Rescue Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal John Cunningham
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: John Benton expressed concerns regarding a request to reduce
fines related to an Order authorized by the Code Enforcement Board on June 19, 2014.
Dennis Schultz, 561 Casa Bella Drive, expressed concerns regarding building heights and hotel
construction on property that lies within the A1A Economic Opportunity Overlay District. Mr.
Schultz was encouraged to contact Community Development for more information.
Dina Reider-Hicks and George Geletko, representing Waste Management, Inc., urged Council to
consider placing solid waste services for the City out for bid and offered a tour of the company
facilities. Discussion ensued and included recycling of plastics, services and landfill space in
Brevard County.
CONSENT AGENDA: Mayor Hoog inquired if any items needed to be removed for discussion.
No items were removed.
1. Approve Minutes for December 18, 2018 City Council Regular Meeting.
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2. Award the Bid for construction of the Canaveral City Park Reclaimed Effluent Disposal
Project to Carr & Collier, Inc., in the amount of $194,100.00 and authorize City Manager to
execute the Construction Agreement for same.
A motion was made by Council Member Randels, seconded by Council Member Morrison,
for approval of the Consent Agenda. The motion carried 5-0.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
3. a. Ordinance No. 01-2019; adopting a small scale Future Land Use Map Amendment
by changing the Future Land Use Map designation of certain real property located at 8811 Sea
Shell Lane, and more particularly depicted and legally described on Exhibit"A" attached hereto,
from "C-1 Commercial Low Density"to "R-1 Residential Low Density"; providing for the repeal
of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions, severability, incorporation into the
Comprehensive Plan and an effective date, first reading:
b. Ordinance No. 02-2019; changing the Zoning Map designation of certain real
property generally located at 8811 Sea Shell Lane and more particularly depicted and legally
described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto, from "C-1 Commercial Low Density" to "R-1
Residential Low Density"; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and
resolutions, severability and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney Garganese stated he
would read each title into the record and Council should vote separately on each Ordinance.
Community Development Director Dickey provided a summary of the Item. Discussion ensued
and included the history of the property. Public Hearing was opened. Dennis Warren, Applicant,
explained his plans regarding the property, confirmed the back of the house will face North
Atlantic Avenue and the front of the house will face East. City Attorney Garganese stated the
Agenda Item is contingent upon a Unity of Title agreement, combining three lots into one lot in
order to build a single-family home, which will be presented during second and final reading. The
Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Council Member Morrison, seconded by
Council Member Raymond, for approval of Ordinance No. 01-2019 at first reading. The
motion carried 5-0.A motion was made by Council Member Morrison, seconded by Council
Member Raymond, for approval of Ordinance No. 02-2019 at first reading. The motion
carried 5-0.
4. Ordinance No. 05-2019; adopting the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code as
amended herein; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions;
incorporation into the Code; severability and an effective date, first reading: City Attorney
Garganese read the title into the record and explained the Item. Discussion ensued and included
use of the updated Code, Staff interaction with property owners,the Request for Proposals process
and entering into an agreement with a special magistrate, having a plan in place in the event the
magistrate has scheduling conflicts or conflicts of interest and the need for the City Manager to
have flexibility. City Attorney Garganese indicated the language can be revised to reflect those
measures. The Public hearing was opened. Mayor Hoog responded to an audience member that
the information contained in the Agenda Item can be found on the City website. The Public
Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Council Member Randels, seconded by Mayor
Pro Tern Brown,for approval of Ordinance No.05-2019 at first reading.The motion carried
5-0.
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REPORTS:
Council Member Raymond reported her activities and attendance at the Space Coast League of
Cities Meetings where she was reinstalled as a Member of the Board of Directors, the City-hosted
Rezoning Workshop with the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council in the process of
reviewing applications for the City's Official Poet Laureate, the first in Brevard County and
thanked Staff for work on this endeavor.
Council Member Randels shared.information regarding Brevard County publication Brevard
Delivers with an advertisement promoting the City, current projects in the City and stated he will
be introducing new Brevard County District 2 Commissioner Lober at the next East Central Florida
Regional Planning Council Meeting.
Council Member Morrison reported his attendance at the City-hosted Rezoning Workshop with
the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, mentioned Cape Canaveral Explore magazine
is available at local businesses, expressed pride in City efforts regarding the Indian River Lagoon
and water, Community Engagement and safety on A1A is heading in the right direction.
Mayor Pro Tem Brown encouraged all residents to sign up for the Mayors' Fitness Challenge,
stating he would like to see the City be the fittest in Florida which could contribute to property
value increases and interest in the area.
Mayor Hoog encouraged participation in the Mayors' Fitness Challenge, expressed his pride for
the City and applauded Staff.
Geoffrey Zuercher, 8657 Villanova Drive, expressed appreciation to the City Council and Staff
for their public service.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business, the Meeting adjourned at 7:13 PM.
Mia Goforth, CMC, City Clerk
Bob Hoog, Mayor
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