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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-01-1979 Regular Meetingr i n 1 C MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR. MEE= MAY 1, 1979 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL WAS HELD ON MAY 1, 1979 AT CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR ANN H. THURM AT 7:33 P.M. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE: MAYOR ANN H. THURM, COUNCIL MEMBERS L.C. BOYD, J.L. MURPHY, P.T. LEE; CITY ATTORNEY RICHARD F. SCOTT, CITY MANAGER ANITA J. OSTROM, CITY CLERK PATRICIA J. BEAULIEU AND SGT. AT ARMS PHYLLIS NELSON. COUNCILWOMAN RIGERMAN WAS ABSENT DUE TO A PREVIOUS COMMITMENT THE MINUTES OF THE APRIL 17, 1979 MEETING WERE APPROVED NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 8 -79 AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE SECTIONS .7 637.87, 637.910 7 ._51, • V J• V J V ATTORNEY SCOTT READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING REGULATIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING THE DEFINITION FOR "MOBILE HOMES" AND BY ADDING A DEFINITION FOR "MOBILE HOME PARKS" (SECTION 631.01); BY ADDING "EXISTING MOBILE HOME PARKS" AS A PRINCIPAL USE IN THE R -3 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.43); BY INCREASING THE MAXIMUM LOT COVERAGE FOR MULTIPLE FAMILY, OFFICES, CHURCHES, AND HOSPITALS IN THE R -3 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.51); BY REDUCING THE FRONTAGE AND DEPTH OF MINIMUM LOT SIZE IN THE MH -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.73); BY ELIMINATING CERTAIN SPECIFICATIONS FOR OFF STREET PARKING IN THE MH -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.75); BY ADDING "EXISTING MOBILE HOME PARKS" AS A PRINCIPAL USE FOR THE C -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.83); BY ADDING "SINGLE FAMILY AND DUPLEXES" AS A SPECIAL EXCEPTION PERMITTED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT IN THE C -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.87); BY IN- CREASING THE MAXIMUM LOT COVERAGE FOR MULTIPLE FAMILY DWELLINGS IN THE C -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.91); BY ADDING AREA AND DIMENSION REGULATIONS AND MINIMUM SETBACK REQUIREMENTS FOR SINGLE FAMILY AND TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS IN THE C -1 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 637.92); AND BY ADDING "EXISTING MOBILES PAIM" AS A PRINCIPAL USE IN THE C -2 ZONING DISTRICT (SECTION 638.03); REPEALING ALL PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH: PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 ' MR. LEE MOVED TO GRANT PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ATTORNEY SCOTT SUGGESTED THE CHAIRMAN OF PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD REVIEW THIS ORDINANCE PRIOR TO ADVERTISING. ITEM 2. RESOLUTION NO. 79 -18 TAXI RATE INCREASE MAYOR THURM READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL ENTITLED: A RESOLUTION REVISING THE MAXIMUM TAXI FARES TO BE CHARGED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 725 "TAXI REGULATIONS" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; RESCINDING ALL RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MAYOR THURM MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MR. MURPHY SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 3. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION FOR STREET LIGHT AT SEWER: PLANT CITY MANAGER OSTROM EXPLAINED THAT FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT WOULD CHARGE $5.50 PER MONTH FOR A 7,000 LUMEN STREET LIGHT AT THE PLANT. MAYOR THURM MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ORDER A STREET LIGHT FOR THE SEWER PLANT. MR. LEE SECONDED MOTION. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 4. ATTORNEY'S OPINION RE: CITY EMPLOYEE AS COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEMB ATTORNEY SCOTT EXPLAINED THAT RESEARCH IN THIS AREA GENERALLY SEEMED TO INDICATE THAT, AS LONG AS THE PARTICULAR CITY BOARD ON WHICH THE EMPLOYEE IS SERVING HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE EMPLOYEES POSITION WITH THE MUNICIPALITY, THE EMPLOYEE COULD SERVE ON THE BOARD. HE FURTHER EXPLAINED THAT IF ANY COMPENSATION OR CONTRACT WERE INVOLVED THE EMPLOYEE COULD NOT SERVE. HOWEVER, SINCE THIS EMPLOYEE HAS NO CONTROL OVER THE BOARD NOR THE BOARD OVER HER POSITION, HE COULD SEE NO PROBLEM. NO ACTION ON THIS ITEM. ITEM 5. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION TO PAY $733.00 TO CETA PROGIM M C INGEN Y FUND MR. LEE MOVED TO PAY THE $733.00 FROM CONTINGENCY FUND. MAYOR THURM SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. (THIS $733.00 AMOUNT WAS QUESTIONED IN THE C.E.T.A. AUDIT #04 -6- 1004 -C -. 0919 - 009 -007 AND REQUEST FOR PAYMENT WAS FROM DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROGRAMS LELAND METCALF DUE T6 THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S REJECTION FINDINGS OF SPECIAL PROGRAM'SWGARDING THE CITY'S HIRING OF NOLBERTO GARCIA IN 1974 WHO WAS FOUND TO BE INELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE C.E.T.A. PROGRAM). COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 1 1979 PAGE � OF 4 MICROFILMEp 4.24 -80 ITEM 6. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION FOR SALARY INCREASES CITY MANAGER OSTROM PRESENTED HER RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SALARY INCREASES FOR FOUR CITY EMPLOYEES AS FOLLOWS: POLLUTION CONTROL EMPLOYEE REX DERIN TO $170.00 DUE TO THE FACT THAT HE HAS RECEIVED HIS "C" LICENSE AS OF MAY 1; STEVE JACKSON, CHIEF OPERATOR INCREASE TO $180.00; POSTING MACHINE OPERATOR ELFY QUINN TO $170.00 AND BARBARA MERCILLIOTT, RECENTLY APPOINTED DEPUTY CLERK TO $152.00. INCREASES AND F.I.C.A. TOTALED $1,470.97 TO BE PRO -RATED BETWEEN GENERAL, RECREATION COMPLEX AND SEWER FUNDS. MR. MURPHY MOVED TO AUTHORIZE THE SALARY.ADJUSTMENTS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CITY MANAGER. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 7. MOTION RE: AUTHORIZATION FOR TRANSFER OF FIRE. DEPARTMENT FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF FIRE S ATION -DOORS- COUNCILMAN LEE EXPLAINED THAT DUE TO THE BADLY DETERIORATED CONDITION OF THE DOORS AT THE FIRE STATION IT WAS NECESSARY TO REPLACE THEM. MR. LEE MOVED TO TRANSFER $1,000.00 FROM THE TRUCK EQUIPMENT FUND TO THE BUILDING MAINTENANCE FUND. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 8. MOTION RE: BRILEY, WILD'S PROPOSAL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES ON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AFTER DISCUSSION REGARDING BRILEY, WILD'S PROPOSAL DATED APRIL 12, 1979 FOR EXTENDING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON THE PROPOSED COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, COUNCIL REQUESTED THE CITY MANAGER CONTACT BRILEY, WILD TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT ANY ADDITIONAL SERVICES WHICH MIGHT BE NEEDED COULD BE WORKED ON THE BASIS OF THE EXISTING CONTRACT. NO ACTION TAKEN ON THIS ITEM. DISCUSSION MAYOR THURM MENTIONED THAT THIS WOULD BE COUNCILMAN MURPHY'S LAST MEETING DUE TO THE FACT THAT HE HAS RESIGNED IN ORDER TO RUN FOR OFFICE OF MAYOR AND RESIGNATION WILL BE EFFECTIVE ON MAY 2. MAYOR THURM MENTIONED THAT THE COUNCIL HAD RECEIVED LETTERS FROM JOAN CALVERT AND WAYNE RUTHERFORD REQUESTING APPOINTMENT TO THE VACANT COUNCIL SEAT AND REQUESTED THAT THE FILLING OF VACANT COUNCIL SEAT BE PLACED ON THE NEXT AGENDA. COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 1, 1979 PAGE 3 OF 4 V", MICROFILMED 4 -24 -80 MAYOR THURM READ A LETTER FROM THE BREVARD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL THANKING THE CITY FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTION. AT 8:42 P.M. MR. MURPHY MOVED TO ADJOURN. MAYOR THURM SECONDED MOTION. MEETING ADJOURNED. APPROVED THIS 15 DAY OF MAY 1979. C�XJt�.et. CITY CLERK ._ it COUNCIL MINUTES MAY 1, 1979 PAGE 4 OF 4 w