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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-20-1975 Regular Meetingis A MICROFILMED 4.24 -80 REGULAR MEETING CITY COUNCIL MAY 20, 1975 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON MAY 20, 1975 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AT 8:45 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 FRANKLYN P. MACLAY, COUNCILMEN L. C. NICHOLAS, E. H. RHAME, G. J. SALVAGGIO, AND MRS. ANN THURM, CITY MANAGER ALBERT J. FRANCIS, CITY ATTORNEY STANLEY WOLFMAN, CITY CLERK ANITA J T J. OS ROM, SGT. AT ARMS OFFICER FITCH �0 ., a THE MINUTES OF THE MAY 13TH MEETING WERE APPROVED AS READ. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITZ4.1. ORDINANCE 10 -75 ESTABLISHING COMPREHENSIVE ZONING 2ND READING CONTINUED) (ORDINANCE 8 -75 AND ORDINANCE 11 -75 TO BE INCORPORATED INTO ORD. 0- MR. RHAME MOVED TO POSTPONE THIS ITEM TO THE END OF THE AGENDA. MAYOR MACLAY SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. RHAME, OPPOSED, MR. NICHOLAS, MR. SALVAGGIO, AND MRS. THURM. MOTION FAILED. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED THAT THE COUNCIL AT THIS TIME, RECOGNIZE MR. S.R. DEWITT. MRS. THURM SECONDED THE MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MR. NICHOLAS, MR. RHAME, MR. SALVAGGIO, AND MRS. THURM, OPPOSED MAYOR MACLAY. MOTION CARRIED. MR. DEWITT STATED THAT THE MAYOR HAD PUBLICLY ATTACKED HIS INTEGRITY BY INFORMATION GIVEN TO THE NEWSPAPERS. HE SAID, "ALL APPLICANTS FOR CHIEF OF POLICE WERE CONSIDERED EQUALLY, AND WE HAD RECRUITED NO ONE AND HAD REVIEWED ONLY APPLICATIONS GIVEN US BY THE CITY MANAGER. WE ALL KNEW MANY OF THE APPLICANTS AND HARDY BRYAN IS NOT A PERSONAL FRIEND; HOWEVER, HE WAS AN ACQUAINTANCE AND SEVERAL MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE MICROHLIVIED 4 -24.80 r 4 DISCLOSED WHICH OF THE APPLICANTS THEY KNEW." MR. DEWITT ASKED FOR AN EXPLANATION OF THE MAYOR'S COMMENTS AND A PUBLIC APOLOGY. MAYOR MACLAY STATED THAT SINCE HE HAD NOT ATTENDED ANY OF THE MEETINGS OF THE SELECTION COMMITTEE HIS COMMENTS HAD COME FROM WHAT HE HAD READ IN THE NEWSPAPER. MAYOR MACLAY SAID THAT IF HIS INFORMATION WAS WRONG.HE WAS SORRY AND HE APOLOGIZED TO MR.: DEWITT. THE APOLOGY WAS ACCEPTED. MR. NICHOLAS MOVED THAT THE CITY WRITE PERSONAL LETTERS TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE THANKING THEM FOR THEIR COOPERATION, ABILITY AND A WONDERFUL JOB IN SELECTING THE CHIEF OF POLICE. MR. SALVAGGIC SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE COMMITTEE IS TO BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AGENDA. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE 10 -75 ESTABLISHING COMPREHENSIVE HLYL UrJJ. .L.L- / 0 WU DMU J.LVI.Vr%rVl%&ft G1J .LXV'1V ORD. 10 -7 MRS. THURM MOVED THAT COUNCIL SET A CUT -OFF TIME AT 11:00 P.M. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED THE MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MR. RHAME CONTINUED THE READING OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE WITH COUNCIL MAKING SUGGESTED CHANGES AND CORRECTIONS. THE READING ENDED AT PAGE 68. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 4. COUNCIL APPROVAL FOR PAYMENT OF POLICE DEPT. APPRECIATION DAY LUNCHEON MR. RHAME MOVED THAT PAYMENT BE MADE FROM THE CONTINGENCY FUND FOR ALL DINNERS EXCEPT COUNCIL MEMBERS, WHO SHOULD PAY FOR THEIR OWN. MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSL MAYOR MACLAY MOVED THAT THE ZONING BOARD REVIEW THE 15 PERCENT REQUIREMENT FOR OPEN SPACE IN R -3 AND COASTAL CON- STRUCTION SET -BACK LINE AND 50 -FOOT BUILDING LOT REQUIREMENTS IN THE CITY. MR. RHAME SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR MACLAY, MR. NICHOLAS, MR. SALVAGGIO AND MRS. THURM, OPPOSED, MR. RHAME. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM 3. DISCUSSION RE: LETTER FROM COUNTY REQUESTING BALANCE DUE TO FAMCO FOR CONSTRUCTION & LIGHTING AT BALLPARK MR. FRANCIS EXPLAINED THE CIRCUMSTANCES BEHIND THIS REGULAR MEETING 5 -20 -75 PAGE-2 OF 3 T MICROFILMED 4`24 -80 r LETTER. MR. RHAME MOVED THAT THE COUNTY REQUEST FOR PAYMENT. OF $1,000.00 BY THE CITY BE DENIED AND THAT THE ADDITIONAL COST TO THE CITY TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION DUE TO DEFFICIENCY OF THE COUNTY CONTRACTOR BE COMPUTED AND BILLED TO THE COUNTY. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. BY MOTION OF MAYOR MACLAY, SECONDED BY MR. NICHOLAS, AT 11:15 P.M. THE MEETING WAS CONTINUED TO NEXT TUESDAY, MAY 27. APPROVED THIS 27TH DAY OF MAY , 1975. MOW, s. a REGULAR MEETING 5 -20 -75 PG. 3 OF 3