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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
JULY 13, 1976
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON JULY 13, 1976 AT CITY HALL,
105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA.
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M. BY
MAYOR LEO C. NICHOLAS.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS
PRESENT WERE: MAYOR L.C. NICHOLAS, COUNCIL MEMBERS F.M.
HOOG, J.L. MURPHY, G.J. SALVAGGIO AND MRS. ANN.THURM;',CITY
MANAGER-ALBERT J. FRANCIS, CITY ATTORNEY RICHARD F. SCOTT,
CITY CLERK ANITA J. OSTROM., SGT. AT ARMS VIRGIL FITCH.
ITHE MINUTES OF THE JULY 6 MEETING WERE APPROVED AS
CORRECTED.
TREASURER'S REPORT FOR JUNE
BY MOTION OF MR. HOOG, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO
AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, REVIEW OF THE TREASURER'S REPORT WAS POST-
PONED FOR ONE WEEK.
MR. JIM BALOUGH INTRODUCED TO COUNCIL MR. JIM PATTERSON,
CANDIDATE FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE FROM DISTRICT 44. MR. PATTERSON "
IS A RESIDENT OF CAPE CANAVERAL.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
ITEM 1. RESOLUTION 76 -33 RE:" COUNCIL AREAS OF
INTEREST
COUNCIL MEMBERS DISCUSSED THEIR CHOICE FOR THE AREAS
OF INTEREST. MRS. THURM MOVED THAT MR. MURPHY HAVE THE AREA
OF INTEREST IN SECTION 1. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MRS. THURM MOVED THAT MR. HOOG'S AREA OF
INTEREST BE SECTION 2. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MRS. THURM MOVED THAT MR. SALVAGGIO'S
AREA OF INTEREST BE SECTION 3. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED FOR MRS. THURM'S
AREA OF INTEREST IN SECTION 4. MR. HOOG SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. MRS. THURM MOVED FOR MAYOR NICHOLAS IN
SECTION 5. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION MOTION CARRIED UNANIM-
OUSLY. MAYOR NICHOLAS READ THE RESOLUTION ENTITLED:
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A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING AREAS OF PRIMARY
INTEREST OF INDIVIDUAL COUNCILMEN; PRO-
VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
INSERTING NAMES AS CHOSEN IN SECTIONS 1 THRU 5.
MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. THURM SECONDED.MOTION.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM 1. CONSIDERATION OF REVOKING TAXI CAB LICENSE
OF COCOA BEACH CAB COMPANY
MR. SCOTT REVIEWED THE BACKGROUND AND THE FILE CON-
CERNING COCOA BEACH CAB COMPANY'S LICENSE. MR.,ROSS, OWNER OF
THE CAB COMPANY,WAS IN ATTENDANCE,- TO ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN THE
REASONS FOR HIS VIOLATIONS. THERE WAS SOME DISCUSSION REGARDING
RATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THE ORDINANCE FOR POSSIBLE AMEND-
MENT. MR. ROSS WAS TOLD BY COUNCIL THAT HE MUST COMPLY WITH THE
CITY ORDINANCE AND THE RECONSIDERATION WOULD BE PLACED ON THE
AGENDA OF JULY 20. .COCOA BEACH CAB IS NOT TO PICK UP*PASSENGERS
IN CAPE CANAVERAL DURING. THIS TIME. MR. HOOG MOVED THAT THE ITEM
BE POSTPONED FOR ONE WEEK. MR. SALVAGGIO SECONDED MOTION. MOTI
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 2. COUNCIL'S APPROVAL OF MONTHLY HANDICRAFT
SHOW
BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO
AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, THIS ITEM WAS POSTPONED FOR TWO WEEKS.
ITEM 3. CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT ON SUIT OF BLOCK 51
RECREATION COMPLEX
MR..SCOTT TOLD COUNCIL "�.HE HAD NO .REPORT AT THIS TIME
EXCEPT HE HAD BEEN TALKING WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY REVIEWING
THE CIRCUMSTANCES REGARDING THE TAX SALE ON BLOCK 51. NO LAW-
SUIT HAS AS YET BEEN FILED.
ITEM 4. ORDINANCE 15 -76 RE: COUNCIL RULES OF
PROCEDURE, AMENDING ORDINANCE 35 -74
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS
FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE.5 -73, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED "RULES OF PROCEDURES FOR THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA ", BY PROVIDING
FOR TWO REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS EACH MONTH,
BY PROVIDING FOR WORKSHOP MEETINGS; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
CITY COUNCIL
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BY MOTION OF MR. SALVAGGIO, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM
AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, FIRST READING WAS APPROVED.
ITEM 5. ACCEPTANCE OF LIBRARY BOARD MEMBER'S
RESIGNATION
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ THE LETTER OF RESIGNATION FROM
MRS. TERRY QUATSE. DUE TO THE TERM HAVING ALREADY EXPIRED,
NO ACTION WAS TAKEN.
ITEM 6. DISCUSSION: GARBAGE CONTRACT COSTS
MR. FRANCIS EXPLAINED*THAT COST OF LIVING INCREASES,
COURT DECISIONS AND ADDITIONAL CONTAINERS ALL CONTRIBUTED TO
THE INCREASE IN RUBBISHMAN'S BILLING TO THE CITY. THERE.WAS
SOME DISCUSSION ON WHICH ITEMS SHOULD BE COVERED BY-A COST -OF -
LIVING INCREASE. MR. FRANCIS WILL FURNISH COUNCIL WITH AMORE
THOROUGH REPORT AT THE MEETING OF JULY 27.
DISCUSSION ITEMS•
BEVERLY HORNER, BEAUTIFICATION BOARD CHAIRPERSON ?` -
INFORMED COUNCIL THAT THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD WOULD HOLD A
PRELIMINARY BUDGET MEETING ON MONDAY, JULY 19, AT 7:00 P.M.
AND ASKED COUNCIL TO ATTEND.
MARILYN RIGERMAN, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEMBER,
INFORMED COUNCIL THAT THE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD WOULD
HOLD A BUDGET MEETING ON AUGUST 5.
MR. SCOTT ANNOUNCED THAT A SEMINAR FOR CITY OFFICIALS
WOULD BE HELD LATE IN JULY COVERING THE CHANGE OVER OF THE
COURT .SYSTEM. HE ASKED THAT THIS ITEM BE PLACED ON THE NEXT
AGENDA,
MR'. FRANCIS ANNOUNCED A BICENTENNIAL AWARDS DINNER
TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, JULY 16 AT 8 :00 P.M. AT THE MUSICANA
IN INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH. THERE BEING TWO RESERVATIONS FOR
THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, THE MAYOR AND CHAIRMAN OF THE
COMMITTEE PLAN TO ATTEND.
MR. FRANCIS ALSO TOLD COUNCIL THAT JOHN MURPHY HAD
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BEEN TERMINATED FROM THE SEWER DEPARTMENT.
MAYOR NICHOLAS TOLD COUNCIL OF A NEW PUBLIC WORKS
EMPLOYMENT ACT BEING CONSIDERED IN WASHINGTON WHICH COULD
GIVE THE CITIES ADDITIONAL GRANTS. THE POSSIBILITY OF OBTAIN-
ING THESE FUNDS WILL BE WATCHED CLOSELY BY THE CITY ADMINISTRA-
CITY COUNCIL
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BY MOTION OF MR. SALVAGGIO, SECONDED BY MRS. THURM,
THE MEETING ADJOURNED AT 9:00 P.M.
APPROVED THIS 200 h DAY OF �U]Ty , 1976.
MAYOR
ITY CLERK
CITY COUNCIL
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