HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_council_mtg_minutes_20241119_regularCAPE CANAVERAL CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
City Hall Council Chambers
100 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920
Hybrid Meeting via GoTo webinar
Tuesday
November 19, 2024
6:00 p.m.
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the Meeting to Order at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Pro Tem Kellum led
the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL:
Council Members Present:
Council Member
Council Member
Mayor Pro Tem
Mayor
Council Member
Kim Davis
Kay Jackson
Mickie Kellum
Wes Morrison
Don Willis
Others Present:
City Manager
City Attorney
City Clerk/Assistant to the City Manager
Administrative/Financial Services (AFS) Director
AFS IT Manager
Capital Projects Director
Community & Economic Development (C+ED) Director
C+ED Deputy Director/Code Enforcement Manager
C+ED Building Official
C+ED Chief Resilience Manager
Parks, Recreation + Community Affairs (PRCA) Director
Public Works Services (PWS) Director
Brevard County Sheriff's Officer Lieutenant
Brevard County Sheriff's Deputy
Todd Morley
Anthony Garganese
Mia Goforth
John DeLeo
Michael Schaffer
Tim Carlisle
Brianna Soat
Brian Palmer
Robert Doobovsky
Zachary Eichholz
Molly Thomas
June Clark
Scott Molyneaux
Cheyne Dalton
MAYORAL OATH OF OFFICE: Reverend Royce M. Morrison, Jr. administered the Oath of Office
to Wes Morrison. Mayor Morrison then recessed the meeting to take photographs at 6:04 p.m.
The meeting was reconvened at 6:14 p.m.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA AS WRITTEN OR WITH AMENDMENTS: Discussion ensued. Council
reached consensus to remove Agenda Item 4 off of the Agenda, to move Agenda Item 13
between Items 6 and 7, and to place an Add -On Agenda Item — Discussion to schedule a City
Council Special Meeting regarding Wave Village Development Agreement — after Agenda Item
13. A motion was made by Council Member Willis, seconded by Council Member Jackson,
to approve the Agenda as written, with amendments. The motion carried 5-0.
ELECTION OF THE MAYOR PRO TEM: City Manager Morley explained the Item. Council reached
consensus to follow the established method to nominate and elect a Mayor Pro Tem. City
Attorney Garganese read nominations for three rounds, and announced Mickie Kellum won the
majority of votes. Council Member Kellum accepted the nomination and thanked the Council. A
motion was made by Council Member Jackson, seconded by Council Member Willis, to
appoint Mickie Kellum as the Mayor Pro Tem.
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PRESENTATIONS/INTERVIEWS:
Canaveral Fire Rescue and Brevard County Sheriff's Office Hurricane Milton appreciation
presentation: Mayor Morrison presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Brevard County Sheriff's
Office Lieutenant Scott Molyneaux. Lt. Molyneaux addressed the Council and thanked both
Canaveral Fire Rescue and the Brevard County Sheriff's Office for their efforts.
Presentation of Special Recognition to OG Enterprises and Canaveral Meats & Deli for their
support and contributions to the City of Cape Canaveral and the Brevard County's Sheriff's
Office National Night Out event: Mayor Morrison presented plaques of Special Recognition to
Mr. Roman Poul, owner of Canaveral Meats & Deli and Mr. Oshri Gal, owner of OG Enterprises.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Brad Pervell, resident, discussed the sense of urgency he witnessed by
City Staff and Florida Power and Light to address trees collapsing on a power line at Sandpiper
Park, for which he commended the City's response and thanked Staff.
John Benton, visitor, discussed a Code reduction hearing.
Peg Schaller, resident, property and business owner, discussed opposition to spending more
money for BS&A Software and Services Cloud upgrade, that Ordinance No. 20-2024 is really a
height increase ordinance, inquired about the status of the January 24th Update and why a
particular record was put in and then taken out of BS&A.
Brad Pervell, resident, discussed a lack of urgency by the City's solid waste contractor after an
alleged incident of hydraulic fuel dumped by one of Waste Pro's trucks into the street, which was
washed down a storm drain during Veterans Day Weekend, and for which photos of the stains left
behind on the pavement were provided by Mr. Pervell.
Robert McGregor, resident, discussed the need for tennis court improvements at the Nancy
Hanson Recreation Center, and urged the City Council to budget that upgrade.
CONSENT AGENDA:
1. Approve Minutes for the October 7, 2024 Emergency Meeting.
2. Approve Minutes for the October 15, 2024 Regular Meeting.
3. Resolution No. 2024-18; adopting a cybersecurity standard in accordance with Section
282.3185(4), Florida Statutes; providing for notification to the Florida Digital Service;
providing for repeal of prior inconsistent resolutions, severability and an effective date.
4. Approve BS&A Software and Services°Cloud Upgrade proposal in the amount of $71,435
in FY24/25 and $52,635 on 10/1/25 and thereafter to migrate from legacy on -premises
solution to cloud -based solution, and authorize the City Manager to execute same.
5. Approve the proposed 2025 City Council Regular and Budget Meeting Schedule.
6. Reappoint Community and Economic Development Director Brianna Soat as the City's
Representative on the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization (SCTPO)
Technical Advisory Committee and City resident Harry Ruffel as the North Beaches
Coalition Alternate on the SCTPO Citizens' Advisory Committee for Calendar Year 2025.
A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Willis, to
approve Consent Agenda Items 1,2,3,5 and 6. The motion carried 5-0.
13. Discussion to address the concerns of neighbors of 243 Coral Drive in the Harbor
Height subdivision. (Submitted by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum): Mayor Pro Tem Kellum explained
the Item, and distributed copies of photographs taken by neighbors. Discussion ensued. Rita
Perini, resident, discussed concerns regarding the amount of fill dirt placed on the property, not
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able to open the west gate of her fence, and distributed photographs. Nancy Deen, resident,
discussed concerns over stormwater runoff from 243 Coral Drive, the failure of the silt fencing,
and distributed photographs. Susan Denny, resident and member of the Planning and Zoning
Board, discussed concerns over stormwater runoff from 243 Coral Drive, and recommended
updating the City Code if needed. Discussion ensued. Community and Economic Development
Director Soat indicated Building Official Doobovsky could provide information tomorrow about
what changes were made to grant the pool permit after having been denied. City Engineer Mallory
Clancy, PE, with Kimley Horn and Associates explained the term "substantially compliant" as
meaning the Site Plan, if constructed as proposed, meets City Code. City Manager Morley
discussed a Certificate of Occupancy will not be issued until compliance is met at the property.
Discussion ensued. City Manager Morley reviewed the list of desires captured during the
discussion and the results of the meeting between Staff and the residents concerned about 243
Coral Drive. Building Official Doobovsky discussed the silt fence is fixed and now in its proper
application, a stop work order regarding fill dirt height had been issued before he started work
with the City, drainage pipe issues that were addressed by Code Enforcement, indicated 243 Coral
Drive is compliant now, offered a list of all the inspections and permits pulled at the property, and
explained that no stormwater structures are in place yet because the property is still under
construction. Discussion ensued. No action was taken. -
ADD -ON ITEM: Discussion regarding Wave Village Development Agreement. (Council Member
Jackson): Council Member Jackson explained the Item. Discussion ensued. Attorney Kim Rezanka,
representing OG Enterprises, discussed the status of the draft Restated and Amended Development
Agreement which started February 6, 2024, and indicated Mr. Oshri Gal is ready to move forward
and be heard now if possible. Discussion ensued. City Attorney Garganese discussed the reason
for drafting a Restated and Amended Development Agreement, technical inconsistencies of the
draft, and the issue of phasing schedules based on occupancy versus calendar dates. Discussion
ensued. Council reached consensus to schedule a CRA Special Meeting at 5:00 p.m., and a
Special City Council Meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
Mayor Morrison then recessed the meeting to take photographs at 8:39 p.m. The meeting was
reconvened at 8:47 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
7. Ordinance No. 20-2024; amending Chapter 82 Buildings and Building Regulations to
adopt regulations to allow the construction and installation of rooftop amenities on
multifamily, mixed -use, and commercial buildings which satisfy the requirements set forth in
this Ordinance; providing for the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions;
incorporation into the Code; severability; and an effective date, second reading: City Attorney
Garganese read the title into the record, explained the Item, and amendments made based upon
Council action taken at first reading. City Manager Morley discussed additional proposed
amendments regarding turtle lighting and residents of the building. Discussion ensued. The Public
Hearing was opened. There being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made
by Mayor Pro Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Davis, to adopt Ordinance No. 20-
2024, as amended, at second reading. The motion carried 5-0.
8. Ordinance No. 21-2024; amending Section 54-7 of the City Code related to hours of
operation and general use of City parks for City electric vehicle charging stations; providing for
the repeal of prior inconsistent ordinances and resolutions; incorporation into the Code;
severability, and an effective date, second reading: City Attorney Garganese read the title into
the record and explained the Item. Discussion ensued. The Public Hearing was opened. There
being no comment, the Public Hearing was closed. A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem
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Kellum, seconded by Council Member Willis, to adopt Ordinance No. 20-2024, at second
reading. The motion carried 5-0.
ITEM FOR ACTION:
9. Appoint a Council Member as the 2025 Alternate Delegate to the Space Coast
Transportation Planning Organization Governing Board, representing the North Beaches
Coalition: City Manager Morley explained the Item. Council Member Willis indicated his
willingness to continue serving as the Alternate Delegate on the Board, and noted his recent
appointment by the Florida Department of Transportation District (FDOT) Five Secretary John E.
Tyler to the Safety Steering Committee. Discussion ensued. A motion was made by Mayor Pro
Tem Kellum, seconded by Council Member Jackson, to appoint Council Member Willis as
the 2025 Alternate Delegate to the Space Coast Transportation Planning Organization
Governing Board. The motion carried 5-0.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
10. Discussion on City of Cape Canaveral Code Enforcement Metrics and any applicable
policies (Submitted by Mayor Morrison) (Postponed from October 15, 20241: Mayor Morrison
explained the Item. Discussion ensued. Community and Economic Development Director Soat
reviewed the list of Proposed Metrics provided under the Agenda Item Summary, noting positive
feedback being received for the Community and Economic Development Department and Code
Enforcement Officers. Deputy Director/Code Enforcement Manager Palmer discussed the
information compiled in a monthly report to Council. City Manager Morley and Council
commended Staff for their efforts, and recommended continued communications to the City
Manager. No action was taken.
11. Update to the January 24, 2024 Special Council Meeting. [Postponed from October 15,
2024]: City Manager Morley discussed the status of the Item. Discussion ensued. City Attorney
Garganese offered to meet with the Council individually regarding Fillmore Avenue status, and
confirmed that no lawsuit had been filed. No action was taken.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
12. Discuss and provide direction on implementing an Emergency Action Policy for using City
owned equipment on private property: City Manager Morley explained the Item. Discussion ensued.
Public Works Services Director Clark explained the use of the pump was for wastewater purposes
and not stormwater, and is intended for emergency situations involving sewage. Council reached
consensus to bring the Item back to the December 17, 2024 City Council Regular Meeting.
14. Discussion on City Charter Review (Submitted by Mayor Morrison): Mayor Morrison
explained the Item. Discussion ensued. No action was taken.
ADJOURNMENT: The Meeting was adjourned at 10:24 p.m.
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