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REGULAR MEFMG
CITY COUNCIL
NOVEMBER 2, 1976
A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 2, 1976 AT CITY HALL,
105 POLK AVENUE,'CAP.E 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: COUNCILMEN F.M. HOOG, J.L. MURPHY, MAYOR L.C.
NICHOLAS, COUNCILMAN G. J. SALVAGGIO AND COUNCILWOMAN ANN H.
THURM; CITY ATTORNEY RICHARD F. SCOTT, CITY CLERK ANITA J.
OSTROM, SGT: AT ARMS POLICE CHIEF TWEED.
THE MINUTES OF OCTOBER 19 WERE.APPROVED AS READ.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM 1a COUNCLLtS RECOMMENDATION RE: DIRECTOR FOR
B:REVA .D LEAGUE
BY MOTION OF MAYOR NICHOLAS, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO
AND UNANIMOUS VOTE, MRS. THURM WAS RECOMMENDED TO CONTINUE AS
DIRECTOR OF BREVARD LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES.
ITEM-2.---COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED CRIMINAL JUSTICE
SYSTEM
14AYOR NICHOLAS EXPLAINED THE PROPOSED BREVARD COUNTY
CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM MASTER PLAN AND THE POSSIBLE
COST THAT WOULD BE INVOLVED FOR THE CITY. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT
THIS PLAN WAS NOT FEASIBLE AT THIS TIME. MR. HOOG MOVED THAT THE
MAYOR DRAFT A LETTER INDICATING THAT THE CITY WAS NOT READY TO
PARTICIPATE. MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 3. DISCUSSION RE: REPAIR 'OF 'CAR 13
IT HAD BEEN DETERMINED THAT USED PARTS WERE AVAILABLE AND
CAR 13 COULD BE PUT BACK IN GOOD RUNNING ORDER FOR APPROXIMATELY
TWO TO THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS. MR. SALVAGGIO MOVED THAT CAR 13
BE REPAIRED BY USING USED PARTS. MR. HOOG SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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ITEM 4. DISCUSSION RE: TERMINATION OF POLICE CHIEF'S
CONTRACT
MAYOR NICHOLAS TOLD COUNCIL HIS REASONS FOR PUTTING
THIS ITEM ON THE AGENDA AND MOVED THAT THE CHIEF'S CONTRACT
BE TERMINATED. MR. HOOG STATED THAT HE WAS NOT PREPARED AS
YET TO VOTE ON THIS ITEM AND MOVED THAT IT BE TABLED FOR ONE.
MONTH UNTIL THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 7. MR. SALVAGGIO
SECONDED MOTION. VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR,
MR. HOOG, MR. SALVAGGIO AND MRS. THURM, OPPOSED,MAYOR NICHOLAS
AND MR. MURPHY. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM TABLED.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
MR. SCOTT REPORTED THAT IT WAS HIS OPINION THAT THE CITY
WAS BOUND TO THE OLD P.B.A.,.CCONTRACT EVEN THOUGH IT HAD EXPIRED. THERE %W
SOME DISCUSSION REGARDING THE STATUS OF THIS CONTRACT AND THE
REGULATIONS FOR DISCIPLINE AND DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEES.
MRS. THURM MOVED THAT AN ITEM BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA TO CON-
SIDER CONTINUANCE OF THE P.B.A. CONTRACT. MAYOR NICHOLAS
SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
MRS. THURM MOVED THAT THE CITY CONTINUE. THE EXPIRED
P.B.A. CONTRACT UNTIL A NEW CONTRACT WAS APPROVED. MR. MURPHY
SECONDED MOTION. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION WITH THE.CITY ATTORNEY,
THIS MOTION WAS. WITHDRAWN. NO FURTHER ACTION.
MRS. THURM GAVE A REPORT ON THE SEWER PLANT OPERATION
AND ANNOUNCED THE_ NEXT MEETING OF THE BREVARD LEAGUE.
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ A LETTER FROM MR.BRADSHAW REGAnING'
HIS RESIGNATION FROM THE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD.
CHIEF.'rvgEED INFORMED COUNCIL THAT THE RADAR WAS'NOT
WORKING AND REPAIR WOULD BE COSTLY. HE STATED THAT A NEW RADAR
GUN COULD BE PURCHASED FOR $870.00 WITH A TRADE .IN. THIS ITEM
TO BE CONSIDERED AT A LATER DATE.
ATTORNEY SCOTT REPORTED THAT.THE JUDGE RULED IN THE
CITY'S FAVOR ON RECENT COURT CASES - FOURNIER VS. CITY?AND
SCANNELL VS. CITY.
BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED BY MR. SALVAGGIO,
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 8:50 -P.M.
APPROVED THIS 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1976.
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