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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 1, 1976
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON JUNE 1, 1976 AT CITY HALL,
105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA AT 7:30 P.M.
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR PRO TEM
E. HARRISON RHAME.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS
PRESENT WERE: MAYOR PRO TEM E. HARRISON RHAME, COUNCILMEN
L.C. NICHOLAS, G.J. SALVAGGIO AND*MRS. ANN THURM; CITY MANAGER
ALBERT J. FRANCIS, CITY ATTORNEY RICHARD F. SCOTT, CITY CLERK
ANITA J. OSTROM. MAYOR FRANKLYN P. MACLAY WAS ABSENT DUE TO
ILLNESS IN HIS FAMILY.
THE MINUTES OF MAY 25 WERE APPROVED AS CORRECTED.
MAYOR PRO TEM RHAME SUGGESTED THAT WHILE WAITING FOR
TABULATION OF THE VOTES FROM THE POLLS ITEM 3 WOULD BE TAKEN UP.
ITEM 3. DISCUSSION RE: LOCAL PLANNING ASSISTANCE
MR. RHAME EXPLAINED THAT. STATE LAW HEQUxRED CITIES
NAME A PLANNING AGENCY BY ORDINANCE PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1976.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO ADD AN ITEM TO THE AGENDA, AN
ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF NAMING THE PLANNING AND ZONING
BOARD AS LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY FOR THE CITY. MR. SALVAGGIO
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
MR. RHAME READ THE TITLE OF ORDINANCE 14 -76 AS FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND ESTABLISHING THE
LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.3174,
FLORIDA STATUTES; SETTING OUT THE DUTIES OF LOCAL
PLANNING AGENCY, PROVIDING FOR DESIGNATION OF
AGENCY, DEPARTMENT, COMMITTEE OR PERSON TO PREPARE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING ORGANIZATION, RULES
AND PROCEDURES OF LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY; PROVIDING
MEETINGS AND RECORDS SHALL BE PUBLIC; PROVIDING
FUNDING; PROVIDING SEVERABILITY; REPEALING CONFLICTING
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR. SALVAGGIO
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 4. RESOLUTION RE: APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
MR. NICHOLAS TOLD COUNCIL THAT THE PLANNING AND ZONING
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BOARD HAD II DCIED MRS. VEM BOYD AS CHAnUM AND HAD RECJOMMMED
MR. RICHARD CUE'S APPOINTMENT AS MSER FROM FIRST ALTMMTE POSITION.
SINCE THERE WERE NO OTHER APPLICATIONS TO FILL ALTERNATE POSITIONS,
THIS ITEM SHOULD PERHAPS BE HELD. MR. NICHOLAS REQUESTED THAT THIS
RESOLUTION BE PLACED CN THE AGENDA OF JUNE 8.
MR. NICHOLAS MOVED THAT AN ITEM BE ADDED TO THE
AGENDA PERTAINING TO CONSIDERATION .OF APPLICATION TO OPERATE TAXI
CAB COMPANY. MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION.; MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
BY MOTION OF MR. NICHOLAS, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM,
PUBLIC HEAPING FOR CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATION FOR TAXI PERMIT FOR
MR. JAMES mmK,mS SET FOR JMZ 15, 1976 AND'- - THE CITY CLERK WAS REQUESTED
TO SEND PROPER NOTIFICATION AS REQUIRED IN THE CITV.S ORDINANCE
NC): 9 -68 "MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
MR. BALOUGH, CAPE CANAVERAL RESIDENT, WAS IN THE
AUDIENCE AND ASKED COUNCIL WHY THE LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD WAS NOT
USED IN THE SUMMER AND IF IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR CHILDREN TO USE
THE FIELD DURING THAT PERIOD. MR. BALOUGH WAS INFORMED THAT THE
RECREATION BOARD WAS HAVING A MEETING ON JUNE 3 AND SUGGESTED
ANY PERSONS INTERESTED IN RECREATIONAL PLANNING FOR THE SUMMER
APPROACH THE BOARD AT THAT MEETING.
ITEM 1. TABULATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABSENTEE
BALLOTS
MR. RHAME OPENED 20 ABSENTEE BALLOTS. ONE BALLOT
WAS FOUND TO BE IMPROPERLY VOTED AND COULD NOT BE COUNTED.
RESULTS OF THE ABSENTEE COUNT WERE AS FOLLOWS:
L.C. NICHOLAS 8
E. H. RHAME 11
AT THIS TIME MRS. SCABAROZI, CLERK OF THE ELECTION,
ANNOUNCED THE RESULTS OF THE VOTE AT THE POLLS AS FOLLOWS: 709
VOTES CAST, ONE RULED ILLEGAL DUE TO WRITE IN VOTE LEAVING 708
VALID BALLOTS. VOTES FROM POLLS WERE. AS FOLLOWS:
L.C. NICHOLAS 447
E.H. RHAME 261
TOTAL VOTE 08
VOTE FOR MAYOR WAS AS FOLLOWS:
L.C. NICHOLAS 455.
E.H. RHAME 272
TOTAL VOTE 727
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MR. NICHOLAS WAS ELECTED MAYOR BY A MAJORITY
ITEM 2. RESOLUTION 76 -30 CERTIFICATION 'OF ELECTION
RESULTS
MR. RHAME READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE RESULTS OF
THE GENERAL ELECTION OF JUNE 1, 1976.
BY MOTION OF MR. RHAME, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM
AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED- NAMING MR. NICHOLAS
TO A THREE —YEAR TERM AS MAYOR.
MR. RHAME COMPLIMENTED MR. NICHOLAS ON HIS CAMPAIGN
AND WISHED HIM THE BEST OF LUCK AND ASKED THAT THE COUNCIL WORK
TOGETHER FOR SURVIVAL OF A GREAT CITY. MR. NICHOLAS RESPONDED
BY THANKING'MR. RHAME FOR HIS BEST WISHES..' MR. RHAME ALSO THANKED
MRS. SCABAROZI FOR THE EXCELLENT WORK OF THE ELECTION BOARD.
BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO,
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:20 P.M.
APPROVED THIS emu DAY OF JUNE , 1976.
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