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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-02-1973 Regular MeetingREGULAR MEETING MICROFILMED 4- 24 -80' CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 2,1973 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 2, 1973, AT THE CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AT 7:30 P.M. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR FRANKLYN P. MACLAY. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE: MAYOR MACLAY;.COUNCILMAN E. H. RHAME, A. M. RUTKOWSKI, G. J. SALVAGGIO, AND MRS. ANN THURM; CITY MANAGER A. J. FRANCIS; CITY ATTORNEY STANLEY WOLFMAN; CITY CLERK ANITA J..,OSTRM; AND SGT. AT ARMS CHIEF WINNETT. THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 18, 1973, WERE APPROVED AS SUBMITTED. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE 35 -73 HOURS OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES 'SALES THIS ITEM HAD BEEN ADVERTISED BUT FAILED TO PASS FIRST READING. NO FURTHER CONSIDERATION WAS GIVEN THIS ITEM DUE TO LACK OF A.MOTION. ITEM 2. ORDINANCE 36 -73 AMENDING THE CHARTER RB- GARDING LIMITING POWERS- THIS ITEM WAS ADVERTISED AND ON THE TABLE. DUE TO A LACK OF A MOTION, THIS ITEM WAS LOST ON THE TABLE. ITEM 3. ORDINANCE 37 -73 AMENDING THE CHARTER RE- GARDING DELET NG-. PORTIONS-`,-, MR. RUTKOWSKI MOVED TO TAKE THIS ITEM FROM T 3 HE TABLE. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED THE MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RUTKOWSKI. OPPOSED, I�M. RHAME, MR. SALVAGGIO, MRS. THURM. MOTION FAILED. ITEM LOST ON THE TABLE. Page 1 of 4 (MINUTES 10/2/73) MICROFILMED I 4-24.8a- ITEM 4. ORDINANCE 38 -73 DELETING SECTION OF THE BUILDING THIS ITEM WAS ADVERTISED AND FAILED ON FIRST READ- ING,DUE TO LACK OF A MOTION, NO FURTHER CONSIDERATION WAS GIVEN THE ORDINANCE. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. APPROVAL OF A RENEWAL AND REPLACEMENT BILLS MAYOR MACLAY READ THE BILLINGS FROM ELECTRA- TRONICS, INC. AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TOTALING $1,379.92. BY A MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO AND UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE COUNCIL, PAYMENT OF THE BILLS WAS APPROVED. ITEM Z. MOTION TO APPROVE FIRE FIGHTING AGREEMENT THE-PORT WITH MAYOR MACLAY READ THE AGREEMENT WITH THE PORT AUTHORITY, AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $5,000.00 TO THE CITY FOR FIRE PROTECTION AT THE PORT. MR. RHAME MOVED THAT THE CITY APPROVE THE AGREEMENT. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED THE MOTION. VOTE WAS UNANIMOUS, IN FAVOR, THE AGREEMENT WAS APPROVED. ITEM 3. CITY DIRECTORY-DISCUSSION CHIEF HOELPERL WHO WAS TO HAVE REPORTED TO COUNCIL ON THE POSSIBILITY OF A DIRECTORY FOR THE CITY, WAS NOT IN ATTEND- ANCE. MAYOR MACLAY MOVED TO TABLE THIS ITEM. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE. ITEM 4. AUTHORIZATION FOR A LETTER REGARDING THE RTTT_YTTPATt MR. RUTKOWSKI MOVED THAT THE CITY FORWARD TWO DOCU- MENTS WITH AN ATTACHED LETTER TO AUTHORITIES AS INDICATED. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED THE MOTION. MUCH-DISCUSSION-FOLLOWED BETWEEN THE COUNCIL AND CITIZENS IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WERE OPPOSED TO THE CITY TAKING ACTION ON-THIS ITEM. BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO AND UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE COUNCIL THIS ITEM WAS TABLED. ITEM 5. AUTHORIZATION FOR A LETTER REGARDING A PRO- POSED PIER MR. RUTKOWSKI MOWED TO TABLE THIS -ITEM. MR. RHAME SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE. Page 2 of.4 (MINUTES 10/2%73) 1. MICROFILMED 4.24 -80 ITEM 6.. ORDINANCE 42 -73 PROHIBITING INLAND COASTAL CONSTURCT ON (1ST READIN MR. RUTKOWSKI MOVED TO TABLE ORDINANCE 42 -73. MRS. THURM SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ORDINANCE WAS TABLED. ITEM 7. GARBAGE CONTRACT RESOLUTION 73 -4S MR. RHAME MOVED -TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GARBAGE CONTRACT, SUBJECT TO THE CHANGES MADE IN THE WORKSHOP PRECEEDING THE COUNCIL MEETING. MRS. THRUM SECONDED THE MOTION. MR. RHAME READ THE CHANGES THAT HAD BEEN MADE IN THE CONTRACT. VOTE ON THE MOTION TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUS. RESOLUTION PASSED APPROVING THE CONTRACT. ITEM 8. AUTHORIZATION FOR STATUTORY EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL FOR MR. RUTKOWSKI MR. RUTKOWSKI EXPLAINED THE REASON FOR THIS-ITEM BEING ON THE AGENDA, WAS THAT HE FELT THAT IF HE HAD ACCESS TO A SET OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IN FINISHING THE CODIFICATION AND CLEAN UP OF CITY ORDINANCES. THE AUDIENCE VOICED MUCH OPPOSITION TO THIS ITEM, AND MOTION WAS MADE BY MR: MACLAY TO ADJOURN THE MEETING. THE MOTION WAS SECONDED BY MR. RUTKOWSKI. VOTE.ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RUTKOWSKI. OPPOSED, MR. RHAME, MR. SALVAGGIO, MRS. THURM. MOTION TO ADJOURN FAILED TO CARRY. MR. RUTKOWSKI THEN MOVED TO TABLE THIS ITEM. MRS. THURM SECONDED THE MOTION TO TABLE, CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OF -THE COUNCIL. ITEM 9. ORDINANCE 43 -73 AMENDING THE TREE ORDINANCE 1ST READIN MRS. THURM READ THIS ORDINANCE IN FULL ENTITLED; ,,AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 26 -73, BEING AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE REMOVAL OF TREES WITHOUT A PERMIT, REGARDING THE EXEMPTION FOR SINGLE FAMILY AND TWO FAMILY LOTS; ESTABLISH- ING A MAXIMUM FEE AND A WAIVER OF A PERMIT FEE FOR CERTAIN CLASSES OF TREES TO BE REMOVED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.t► MRS. THURM THEN EXPLAINED THE AMENDMENTS THAT IT CONTAINED. Page 3 of 4 (MINUTES 10/2/73) MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 .BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO AND UNAN- IMOUS VOTE OF THE COUNCIL FIRST READING OF THE ORDINANCE WAS APPROVED. ITEM 10. REPORT REGARDING NEW POLICE BLDG. MR. RHAME STATED THAT THE PLANNING COMMITTEE DID { NOT AS YET HAVE A SLATE READY FOR ACTION. MR. RUTKOWSKI ASKED IF THEY WOULD BE AGREEABLE TO THE AD- HOC BU.ILDING.- COMMITTEE SELECTING AN ARCHITECT FOR THE NEW BUILDING. BY MOTION OF MR. RHAME, SECONDED BY MR. RUTKOWSKI AND UNANIMOUS VOTE OF THE COUNCIL IT WAS DECIDED THAT THE AD -HOC BUILDING COMMITTEE WOULD SELECT AN ARCHITECT FROM APPLICANTS AND THEN PRESENT.THE NAMES TO COUNCIL. MRS. THURM READ A LETTER FROM THE PUBLIC LIBRARY REQUESTING HIGHER INSURANCE COVERAGE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS WAS AN ADMINISTRATIVE ITEM AND COULD BE HANDLED WITHIN THE BUDGET. MR. FRANCIS READ A LETTER WRITTEN BY MR. RUTKOWSKI REGARDING HIS SALARY AND AUTO EXPENSE MR. RHAME QUESTIONED THE RECENT STRAW VOTE IN THE CITY NEWSLETTER REGARDING THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE HOURS. MUCH LOUD DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ON THESE TWO ITEMS. MR. RUTKOWSKI MOVED TO ADJOURN, MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED THE MOTION. VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RUTKOWSKI. OPPOSED, MR. RHAME, MR. SALVAGGIO, MRS. THURM. MOTION FAILED TO I, CARRY. MR. J. GORSE, A BUILDER, REQUESTED THAT THE.TAPE OF THE MEETING BE SEALED. MR. RUTKOWSKI AGAIN MOVED TO ADJOURN. MR. RHAME SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 9 :OS P.M. APPROVED THIS 16TH DAY OF AUGUST 1973 Y CLERK MAYOR Page 4 of 4 (MINUTES 10/2/73)