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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-08-1975 Regular MeetingREGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL APRIL 8, 1975 M CROFILMED 4 -24480 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON APRIL 8, 1975 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AT 7:32 P.M. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR FRANKLYN P. MACLAY. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE DEPUTY CITY'CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE: MAYOR FRANKLYN P. MACLAY, COUNCILMEN L. C. NICHOLAS, E. H. RHAME, G. J..SALVAGGIO, MRS. ANN THURM, CITY MANAGER ALBERT J. FRANCIS, CITY ATTORNEY STANLEY WOLFMAN, DEPUTY CITY CLERK PATRICIA BEAULIEU. • MAYOR MACLAY READ THE MINUTES-OF THE APRIL 1ST COUNCIL MEETING. IN ADDITION TO MINOR CHANGES SUGGESTED BY' COUNCIL REGARDING THESE MINUTES, COUNCIL DISCUSSED ITEM 6. RV-INSTATEMENT OF MRS. JANE SCOGNA TO BEAUTIFICATION BOARD. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION REGARDING MRS. SCOGNA'S STATEMENT AT THE'APRIL 1ST MEETING, MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO POSTPONE ACCEPTANCE OF THESE MINUTES UNTIL NEXT WEEK AND REQUESTED THAT-THE CITY CLERK PLAg°BACK THE TAPES TO CLARIFY THIS MATTER. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. APPROVAL OF MINUTES POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT MEETING. UNFINISHED-'BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE 6 -75 AMENDING ORD. 31 -74 RE: SEWER RATES CONDOMINIUMS 2ND READING MAYOR'MACLAlt READ THE ORDINANCE ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 31 -74 REGARDING SEWER RATES FOR CONDOMINIUMS, BY PRO- VIDING THAT SAID RATES SHALL NOT BE RETROACTIVE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE." MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED TO POSTPONE ORDINANCE UNTIL CITY MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY CLERK CAN GET TOGETHER FOR A MEETING WITH THE CONDOMINIUM OWNERS AND DEVELOPERS TO DISCUSS.CHARGES ON CONDOMINIUM SEWER BILLINGS. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, -MICROFILMED 4.24 -80 MAYOR MACLAY, MR. NICHOLAS, MR. SALVAGGIOI AND MRS. THURM. OPPOSED, MR. RHAME. MOTION CARRIED. ORDINANCE POSTPONED. ITEM 2. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FOR VENDOR MR. FRANCIS RECOMMENDED THAT MR. RICHTER'S LICENSE FOR SNOW- CONEyICE CREAM VENDOR BE APPROVED BASED ON INVES- TIGATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL BY POLICE DEPARTMENT. MAYOR MACLAY MOVED TO GRANT LICENSE, MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION, COUNCIL VOTED UNANIMOUSLY IN FAVOR OF MOTION. NEW BUSINESS ITEM I. RELOCATION OF RAFT CONCESSION MR. JOHN MOORE APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL TO REQUEST A CHANGE FOR HIS RAFT CONCESSION WHICH IS NOW AT THE END OF ADAMS STREET. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED TO GRANT PERMISSION TO MOVE CONCESSION DOWN TO JOHNSON AVENUE, MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION. COUNCIL.VOTED UNANIMOUSLY IN FAVOR OF MOTION.. ITEM 2.. LETTER CF RESIGNATION PLANNING & ZONING RMAN MR. VANWAGNER MAYOR MACLAY READ MR. VANWAGNER'S LETTER OF RESIGNATION TO COUNCIL. BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MAYOR MACLAY, AND UNANIMOUS VOTE OF COUNCIL, MR. VANWAGNER'S LETTER OF RESIGNATION WAS ACCEPTED WITH REGRET AND PLANS FOR PRESENTING A PLAQUE TO THE FORMER CHAIRMAN OF PLANNING & ZONING -WERE POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT MEETING PROVIDING PLAQUE WAS AVAILABLE. ITEM 3. SIDEWALK STUDY - BRILEY WILD MR. FRANCIS READ THE LETTER FROM BRILEY WILD REGARDING THEIR PROPOSAL OF A STUDY PROGRAM RELATIVE TO SIDEWALKS. MR. NICHOLAS MADE MOTION TO FORWARD THIS MATTER TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION AND RECOMMENDAT S, AS TO WOTHMOR NOT THS MMY SHOULD BE EXPEMM. M;S- M M.SEED. C VOTED UNANIMOUSLY IN FAVOR OF MOTION. ITEM 4. PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE INSURANCE BIDS MR. FRANCIS SUGGESTED COUNCIL REVIEW THE LETTER PRESENTED AT THIS MEETING FOR ADVERTISEMENT FOR INSURANCE BIDS. MR. STANLEY BRING, INSURANCE AGENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING BIDS FROM VARIOUS INSURANCE CARRIERS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES' GROUP INSURANCE, WAS IN ATTENDANCE AND EXPLAINED THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MINUTES OF 4/8/75 PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES .4 MICROFILM 4 -24 -80 THIS PROPOSAL AND THE POLICY COVERING EMPLOYEES AT THIS TIME. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED THAT SPECIFICATIONS, -AS PRESENTED, BE ADVERTISED WITH THE CITY RESERVING RIGHT TO REJECT ALL BIDS. MR. NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 5. MINUTES OF CITY BOARDS SUGGESTION WAS MADEAT THIS TIME BY MR. RHAME TO INCLUDE IN COUNCILS' WEEKLY MAIL.OUT OF MINUTES AND AGENDAS, THE MINUTES OF CITY BOARDS TO THE COUNCIL MEMBER WITH THAT AREA OF INTEREST. EACH MEMBER WAS REQUESTED TO PRESENT A SYNOPSIS OF THE MINUTES IN THEIR AREA AND READ TO COUNCIL STARTING WITH NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. MEMBERS WERE AGREEABLE TO THIS SUGGESTION. MR. NICHOLAS REPORTED THAT RADIO STATION WKIS IN ORLANDO CONTACTED HIM REGARDING PRESENTING A FILM ON.BICENTENNIAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL. MAYOR MACLAY SUGGESTED MR. FRANCIS MIGHT CONTACT MR. BUD HOUSNER, LOCAL BICENTENNIAL CHAIRMAN, AND FURTHER INVESTIGATE THIS MATTER, MR. NICHOLAS PASSED OUT COPIES OF A ROUGH DRAFT OF THE NEWSLETTER TO MEMBERS OF COUNCIL. MAYOR MACLAY READ THE PROPOSED NEWSLETTER. THE MAYOR REQUESTED A.FEW CHANGES BE MADE IN THE NEWSLETTER REGARDING THE WORDING OF SOME'OF'ITHE ITEMS. MR. NICHOLAS,- WAS'IN AGREEMENT WITH THE CHANGES. MR. BALOUGH, ACTING CHAIRMAN OF PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD, REPORTED THAT THE NEW ZONING ORDINANCE HAD BEEN COMPLETED AND WAS READY FOR FINAL REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE BOARD. MRS. THURM REPORTED THAT THE P & Z BOARD WAS READY TO START WORKING ON SIGN ORDINANCE AND REMINDED COUNCIL THAT THEY HAD BEEN ASKED FOR INPUT ON THIS. MR. HOELPERL, FIRE .CHIEF, PRESENTED HIS MONTHLY FIRE REPORT AND REPORTED THAT THE CITY HAD ONLY THREE FIRES WITH NO PROPERTY DAMAGE. COUNCIL COMMENDED CHIEF HOELPERL FOR HIS MINUTES OF 4/8/75 PAGE 3 OF 4 PAGES MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 FINE WORK. MR. RHAME QUESTIONED'MR. WOLFMAN REGARDING THE DECLARATORY JUDGMENT IN RELATION TO RUBBISHMAN AND THE CITY. THE ATTORNEY REPORTED IT WAS HIS BELIEF THAT IT HAD NOT BEEN FILED AS YET BUT THAT HIS ASSOCIATE MR. SCOTT WAS WORKING WITH ATTORNEY ROSE ON THIS MATTER. MAYOR MACLAY REQUESTED MR. FRANCIS INVESTIGATE THE TRAILER SITUATION ON COLUMBIA DRIVE AND REPORT BACK TO COUNCIL AT THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING. - BY MOTION OF MR. SALVAGGIO® SECONDED BY MR. RHAME, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 9:30 P. M. APPROVED THIS 15TH DAY OF APRIL, 1975. r . . . . . . . . . . . . MGM MINUTES OF 4/8/75 PAGE 4 OF 4 PAGES