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Home My WebLink About09-01-1998 Regular Meeting1 1 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING CITY HALL ANNEX 111 Polk Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida TUESDAY September 1, 1998 7:00 P.M. MINUTES CALL TO ORDER: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: Council Members Present Joy Salamone Tony Hernandez Mayor Pro Tem Buzz Petsos Mayor Rocky Randels Council Members Absent Burt Bruns Others Present City Manager, Bennett Boucher City Attorney, Kohn Bennett City Clerk, Sandra Sims City Treasurer, Andrea Bowers Building Official, G.J. "Whitey" Moran Ed Gardulski, Public Works Director PRESENTATION: Rick Dinghas and Peter Jergel, Harris Waste Management (USA Waste), reported on the past quarter activities and presented a Two Thousand Dollar donation to Council Member Tony Hernandez pledged toward the City Park ballpark renovations. INTERVIEW: Ms. Joan Cate Grimes, Candidate for First Alternate Membership to the Beautification Board has been a resident for only four months and is ineligible at this time for membership. City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Page 2 CONSIDERATIONS: 1. (Tape 1, 447) A motion was made by Mr. Hernandez and seconded by Mr. Petsos to approve the Gold Plan Employee Group Health Insurance Renewal with Florida Municipal Insurance Trust. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 2. (Tape 1, 609) A motion was made by Mr. Hernandez and seconded by Mayor Randels to approve the Construction Administration and Inspection Services for Reuse System, Phase I. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hrnnde s, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 3. (Tape 1,1240) A motion was made by Mr. Petsos and seconded by Mr. Hernandez to approve the Equipment Mutual Aid Agreement- :between the City of Cape Canaveral and the City of Cocoa Beach. 4. 5. 6. 1 The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tern Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. (Tape),, 1410) A motion was made by Ms. Salamone and seconded by Mr. Hernandez to approve the Amended TrunsportatiorrImpae FeeSisbursement Agreement with Brevard County for the SR A1A Pedway Project. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. (Tape 1, 1618) A consideration to Purchase a Canon Digital Copy System in the Amount of $11,999, Utilizing State Contract for the Public Works Department Administration was rejected. (Tape 1, 2126) Mayor Randels read Ordinance No. 25 -98 by title AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, RELATING TO COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING; SETTING FORTH AND ADOPTING THE FIRST SMALL SCALE PLAN AMENDMENT FOR 1998 AS PROVIDED IN CPA- S98-1, WHICH SHALL AMEND THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND LEGAL STATUS OF THE PLAN AMENDMENT; PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL OF THE PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF PRIOR AND INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE 1 City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Page 3 A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Petsos and seconded by Mayor Randels to approve Ordinance No. 25 -98 for second reading. There was no public comment. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 7. (Tape 1, 2485) Mayor Randels read Ordinance No. 26 -98 by title AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 110 -246, OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R -3 (MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) TO C -1 (LOW DENSITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT) AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; PROVIDING THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF PRIOR AND INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. • A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem. Petsos and seconded by Ms. Salamone to approve Ordinance No. 26 -98 for second reading. There was no public comment. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro ; Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 8. (Tape 1, 2601) Mayor Randels read Ordinance No. 14 -98 by title AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 110, SECTION 110- 567(b), BY AMENDING THE RELATIVE TREE POINT VALUES FOR LANDSCAPING PURPOSES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A motion was made by Ms. Salamone and seconded by Mr. Petsos to approve Ordinance No. 14 -98 for second reading. There was no public comment. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 1 City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Page 4 9. (Tape 1, 2960) Mayor Randels read Ordinance No. 27 -98 by title AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, REGARDING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 22, COMMUNITY APPEARANCE REVIEW, BY AMENDING CODE SECTION 22-41, COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER CODE PROVISIONS, BY ADDING A DEFINITION SECTION; AND AMENDING SECTION 22-44, APPLICATION CRITERIA, BY REQURING A COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SITE TO BE SUBMITTED; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A motion was made by Mr. Petsos and seconded by Mr. Hernandez to approve Ordinance No. 27 -98 for second reading. There was no public comment. City Council requested that the Community Appearance Board clarify the proposed definitions in the proposed ordinance. A motion was made by Ms. Salamone and seconded by Mr. Hernandez to table Ordinance No. 27 -98. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. 10. (Tape 2, 664) Mayor Randels read Ordinance No. 28 -98 by title AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 110, ARTICLE IX, SUPPLEMNTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, BY AMENDING SECTION 110 -483, WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION TOWERS AND ANTENNAS, OF THE CODE OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR REVISIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE USES AND AN ADOPTION OF PROVISIONS REGULATING NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES; REPEALING PRIOR INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A motion was made by Mr. Hernandez and seconded by Ms. Salamone to approve Ordinance 28 -98 for second reading. There was no public comment. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. RESOLUTION: 11. (Tape 2, 850) Mayor Randels read Resolution No. 98 -22 by title 1 City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Page 5 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTING RESOLUTIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A motion was made by Mr. Hernandez and seconded by Ms. Salamone to approve Ordinance 28 -98 for second reading. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. REPORTS: 12. City Manager - Bennett Boucher COPS Fast Grant (Tape 2, 1000) Officer Ernie Perry and Major George McGee were present in response to the City's request that the Sheriff's Department pursue equipment grants. Officer Perry explained that the Sheriff's Department is applying for a grant for video cameras in the amount of $54,525, the City's matching portion is $3,259. Major McGee requested that the City purchase three video cameras at $3,635 each. Council concurred to place the item on the next regular agenda for consideration. A motion was made by Ms. Salamone and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Petsos to approve authorizing the City Manager to apply for a COPS Fast Grant. The motion passed 4 -0 with the voting as follows: Ms. Salamone, For; Mr. Hernandez, For; Mayor Pro Tem Petsos, For; and Mayor Randels, For. • Mr. Boucher reminded Council of the Budget First Hearing scheduled for September 9, 1998 at 5:30 p.m. • Mr. Boucher reported that the County Property Tax bills are out. • Mr. Boucher reminded Council of the Proposed Sign Ordinance Town Forum scheduled for September 10, 1998 at 7:00 p.m. • Mr. Boucher reported that the proposed Building Permit Fees Revision is scheduled for the September 15, 1998 agenda. • Mr. Boucher announced that volunteer projects are scheduled as follows: - Coastal Cleanup 9/19 - Recreation Center flower beds 9/26 - Manatee Sanctuary Park 10 /10 1 City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Page 6 AUDIENCE TO BE HEARD: There was no comment. City Clerk — Sandra Sims No report. City Attorney—Kohn Bennett No report. Council Member — Joy Salamone No report. Council Member — Tony Hernandez • Mr. Hernandez queried if the City, is recapturing the Sheriff's Investigative Costs yet. Mr. Boucher reported that he is still researching the matter. • Mr. Hernandez reported that resid:,.nts ef cz ndominium on Rosalind Avenue, adjacent -to the - school are piling garbage at the cull) during the week. He requested that code enforcement or - - whomever can resolve the problem to research the issue. • Mr. Hernandez requested that the City Park renovation project be placed on a regular agenda. Mr. Boucher explained that the Recreation Board must review the project before it is placed on - the Council agenda. Mayor Pro Tem — Buzz Petsos • Mr. Petsos reported that he spoken with representatives of Disney in regard to A1A landscaping for the City of Cape Canaveral that could prove helpful in discussions with Mr. Bennix. • Mr. Petsos reminded Council of the Cape View Pancake Breakfast Saturday, September 5, 1998. Mayor - Rocky Randels • Mayor Randels commended Greg Mullins, Code Enforcement Officer, for receiving is Mechanical Inspector License. • Mayor Randels reported that the mag -lev rail service from Orlando is seeking land to implement the train service. • Mayor Randels referred to the Canaveral Precinct Report of illegal activities from residences located at 109 Lincoln Avenue and 350 Monroe Avenue. He opined that the city should determine a way to eliminate these problems, possibly by purchasing the property. 1 1 City of Cape Canaveral, Florida City Council Regular Meeting Minutes September 1, 1998 Pagel There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M. Rocky Randels, MAYOR