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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
AUGUST 2, 1977
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A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON AUGUST 2, 1977 AT CITY HALL,
105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA.
- THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR L.C. NICHOLAS
AS 7:38 P.M.
THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT
WERE: MAYOR L.C. NICHOLAS, COUNCIL MEMBERS L.C. BOYD,
M.A. RIGERMAN AND ANN H. THURM; ATTORNEY JAMES S. THERIAC, CITY
CLERK ANITA J. OSTROM, SGT. AT ARMS ALBERT PRAETORIUS. COUNCIL
MEMBER J.L.:'MURPHY WAS ABSENT DUE TO VACATION.
THE MINUTES OF JULY 19 WERE APPROVED AS CORRECTED.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 13 -77 RE: ANNEXATION
ATTORNEY THERIAC EXPLAINED TO COUNCIL THAT HE
HAD NOT HAD ANY WORD.FROM MR. NORTON REGARDING THE PROPERTY
THAT THE CITY HAD BEEN CONTEMPLATING ANNEXING. MAYOR NICHOLAS
MOVED.TO TABLE THIS ITEM INDEFINITELY. MRS. THURM SECONDED.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
NEW BUSINESS
ITEM A. ORDINANCE NO. 15 -77 AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 64-24, AS' AMENDED, TO PROVIDE FOR
ALTERNATE MEMBERS' OF RECREATION BOARD
1ST READING
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS
FOLLOWS:
AN ORDINANCE RESCINDING SECTION ONE OF ORDINANCE
NO. 64 -24 -A, AND AMENDING SECTION ONE OF ORDINANCE
NO. 64 -24 RELATING TO.A RECREATION BOARD; PRO-
VIDING FOR MEMBERSHIP; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MRS. THURM MOVED FOR APPROVAL OF FIRST READING.
MRS. RIGERMAN SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 2. ORDINANCE NO. 16 -7-7 AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 3 -7 RE: LAND FILL UlST READING
MAYOR NICHOLAS MOVED TO POSTPONE THIS ORDINANCE UNTIL
THE NEXT MEETING. MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY.
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ITEM 3. RESOLUTION NO. 77 -27 PROTESTING PROPOSED
LIBRARY CUT
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL-ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION OPPOSING-BUDGET REDUCTIONS BY
BREVARD•COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD AND BREVARD COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND REQUESTING ADDITIONAL
FUNDS FOR THE CAPE CANAVERAL LIBRARY.
MRS. THURM MOVED FOR ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION 77 -27.
MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
ITEM 4. AUTHORIZATION TO REPLACE POLICE OFFICER
MRS. BOYD MOVED THAT THE POLICE CHIEF BE AUTHORIZED TO FILIV
TWO VACANCIES. MAYOR NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MAYOR NICHOLAS
THEN READ A LETTER OF RESIGNATION FROM ACTING POLICE CHIEF
CARVER. SOME DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. MAYOR NICHOLAS MOVED TO
TABLE ITEM 4 UNTIL A REPLACEMENT 'IS MADE FOR POLICE CHIEF OR
ACTING POLICE CHIEF. MRS. THURM SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS
AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR NICHOLAS, MRS. RIGERMAN AND
MRS. THURM, OPPOSED, MRS. BOYD. MOTION CARRIED.
ITEM 5. RECONSIDERATION OF COUNCIL SALARIES IN BUDGET
REVISION
MRS. BOYD MOVED THAT THE.REVISED BUDGET SHOW NO SALARIES
FOR COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS FISCAL YEAR. MAYOR
NICHOLAS SECONDED MOTION. MRS. BOYD EXPLAINED THAT SHE HAD ASKED
FOR RECONSIDERATION ON THIS SUBJECT SO THAT COUNCIL COULD POSSIBLY.
THINK ABOUT APPROPRIATING THE $1,600.00 IN SALARIES WHICH WAS PASSED
IN THE LAST BUDGET REVISION TO.SOME TYPE OF A REBATE FOR RESIDENTS.
DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. VOTE ON THE MOTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR;
MRS. BOYD, OPPOSED, MAYOR NICHOLAS, MRS. RIGERMAN AND MRS. THURM.
MOTION FAILED.
ITEM 6. APPOINTMENT OF CITIZENS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TO ASSIST L- CAL PLANNING AGENCY RE`:' '7 '1' 'GRA
MAYOR NICHOLAS READ OFF THE NAMES OF THE FOLLOWING
PERSONS INTERESTED IN SERVING ON THIS COMMITTEE: JOHN HARBISON,
EMANUEL SWARTZ, EILEEN FRANK, MICHAEL BRADY, GEORGE FIRKINS,
SANDY REANE, DIANE FARMER,: MR. AND MRS-. WALTER MERTZ, MARJORIE
MULLANEY, HELEN BROWN, JO NICHOLAS, JOHN STEVENS, AUGUST PARKER,.
FRANK CARUSO, MR. & MRS. FERRO, CHARLES RAY, ERNESTINE BUTTE,
WILLIAM CALVERT, VINCENT MARINO, ROY. FERREL JR., CHUCK BUFALUT,
GRETA STRACHAN, ALICE SYKES, NANCY HANSEN, HILMA GOFF, MR. AND
MRS. AL BELL: AND JOHN BATTLE. MAYOR NICHOLAS MOVED THAT
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. :o ALL OF THESE INDIVIDUALS PLUS THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD'MEMBERS
AND ALTERNATES BE ASKED TO BE.APPOINTED TO THE CITY'S CITIZENS'
ADVISORY COMMITTEE. MRS. BOYD MOVED TO AMEND MOTION TO ACCEPT THE
LIST OF NAMES PENDING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIR'S APPROVAL.
MOTION FAILED FOR LACK OF A SECOND. MAIN MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY."
ITEM 7. AWARD BID FOR PAVING
MAYOR NICHOLAS EXPLAINED THE NEED TO REPAIR PAVING AND INSTALL
CURBING IN SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE CITY. ONE BID WAS RECEIVED
RELATIVE TO THIS CONSTRUCTION FROM A.W. HOPE WITH THE FOLLOWING
FIGURES: 592 SQ. YARDS ASPHALT $3.34 $1,977.28
278 LINEAL FEET CURBING 3.30 917.40
$2t894.68
MAYOR NICHOLAS MOVED TO AWARD "'HE BID TO A.W. HOPE. MRS.THURM
SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MAYOR NICHOLAS,
MRS. RIGERMAN, MRS. THURM,.OPPOSED, MRS. BOYD. MOTION CARRIED
MRS. RIGERMAN MOVED TO ADD AN ITEM TO THE AGENDA RE: PERMISSION
TO ADVERTISE FOR GARBAGE CONTRACT IN LOCAL NEWSPAPER. MRS. BOYD
SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MRS. BOYD AND
MRS. RIGERMAN, OPPOSED, MAYOR NICHOLAS AND MRS. THURM. MOTION FAILED.
MAYOR NICHOLAS MOVED TO ADD AN ITEM TO THE AGENDA RE: SETTING
OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING TO DISCUSS POLICE CHIEF'S ACTION, TO BE
HELD ON THURSDAY AT 7:30 P.M. MRS.BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
MAYOR NICHOLAS INFORMED THE COUNCIL.THAT THE JULY 4TH BALLGAME
FOR THE BENEFIT OF V.F.W. AMID THE POLICE OFFICER'S ' RETIRMENT TRUST FM
nRM E!D $402.93 EACH, WHICH IS TO BE DEPOSITED TO EACH MM.
MRS. RIGERMAN REPORTED-THAT OFFICER FLACK IS NOW A QUALIFIED
FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR AND WAS FULLY QUALIFIED TO TEACH.
A BUDGET COMMITTEE WORKSHOP WAS SET FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 9 AT
7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL.
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A MEETING OF THE CITY'S CITIZENS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE WILL BE
HELD AT CITY HALL, AUGUST 10 AT 8:30 P.M.
BY MOTION OF MRS. THURM, SECONDED.BY MAYOR NICHOLAS, MEETING
ADJOURNED AT 8:45 P.M.
APPROVED THIS 16 DAY OF AUGUST • 1977•
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