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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-17-1981 Regular MeetingCITY COUNCIL MICROFILMID 4.15 -85 REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 17, 1981 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OCUNCIL OF THE CITY OF /CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 17, 1981 AT f r CITY HALL, 105 POLK AVENUE, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MAYOR J.L. MURPHY, JR. AT 7:30 P.M. THE ROLL WAS CALLED BY THE ACTING CITY CLERK. OFFICIALS PRESENT WERE: MAYOR J.L. MURPHY, JR., COUNCIL MEMBERS L.C. BOYD, J. CALVERT, P.T. LEE AND W. RUTHERFORD; ACTING CITY MANAGER A.J. FRANCIS, CITY ATTORNEY JOSEPH SCOTT, ACTING CITY s i CLERK/P.J. BEAULIEU AND SGT. AT ARMS M. WONG. MR. RUTHERFORD MOVED TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF FEBRUARY 3. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. UNFINISHED BUSINESS ITEM 1. TWEED LAWSUIT MRS. CALVERT INFORMED COUNCIL THAT MR. HARRIS HAD NOT BEEN IN TOUCH WITH HER SINCE SHE HAD REQUESTED THAT HE REVIEW THE DEPOSITIONS. ATTORNEY SCOTT INFORMED COUNCIL THAT THE OFFER TO SETTLE WOULD BE WITHDRAWN AS OF THIS DATE. IT WAS NOTED BY MAYOR MURPHY THAT THE CITY SHOULD HAVE MORE DETAILS ON THE CASE. MAYOR MURPHY MOVED TO POSTPONE THIS ITEM FOR TWO WEEKS AND ATTORNEY SCOTT CONTACT ATTORNEY WALTER ROSE AND'REQUEST THE CITY BE GIVEN TWO WEEKS SO THAT MR. HARRIS WOULD HAVE TIME TO GIVE A NEW OPINION. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION. MRS. CALVERT REQUESTED THAT MR. SCOTT CONTACT MR. HARRIS TO CHECK HIS PROGRESS ON REVIEWING THE DEPOSITIONS. VOTE ON THE MOTION TO POSTPONE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MRS. BOYD, MRS. CALVERT, MAYOR MURPHY -AND MR. RUTHERFORD, OPPOSED, MR. LEE. MOTION CARRIED. NEW BUSINESS ITEM 1. ORDINANCE NO. 1 -81 AMENDMENT TO CODE CHAPTER 624.04 C RE: PERMIT PROCEDURES FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION FIRST READING MAYOR MURPHY READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 624 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA ENTITLED: "FLOOD DAMAGE.PREVENTION" BY AMENDING SECTION 624.04 (C) "PERMIT PROCEDURES" TO INCLUDE SECTION 624.04 (C) (5) TO REQUIRE A CERTIFICATE FROM THE FLOOD INSURANCE ADMINISTRATOR ESTAB- LISHING (i) BASE FLOOD ELEVATION, (ii) WAVE HEIGHT HAZARD (iii) INSURANCE RISK RATE; BY REPEALING ALL CODE SECTIONS OR PARTS THEREOF WHICH ARE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MR. RUTHERFORD MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 2. ORDINANCE NO. 2 -81 AMENDMENT TO CODE CHAPTER 547.01 RE: INCREASING BUILDING PERMIT FEES (FIRST READING) MAYOR MURPHY READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER FEES, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING FEE SCHEDULE, BY AMENDING THE DENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEES; OF THE CITY CODE IN CONFLICT ' AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 547, BUILDING PERMIT THE BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION FOR RESI- REPEALING ALL SECTIONS PHEREWITH; PROVIDING_ MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR. LEE SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 3. ORDINANCE NO. 3 -81 AMENDMENT TO CODE CHAPTER 301.03 e) RE: INCREASING REIMBURSEMENTS FOR MILEAGE FIRST READING) MAYOR MURPHY READ THE TITLE OF THE ORDINANCE AS FOLLOWS: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 301 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "REIMBURSEMENTS ", BY INCREASING THE MILEAGE ALLOWANCE FOR USE OF PERSONAL AUTOMOBILES BY CITY EMPLOYEES; BY REPEALING ALL PARTS OF THE CODE IN.CONFLICT HEREWITH; BY PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO APPROVE FIRST READING. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 4. RESOLUTION NO. 81 -12 RE: APPOINTMENT OF BEAUTIFICATION BOARD MEMBER MAYOR MURPHY READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL APPOINTING MARY HOLLANDER TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD. THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE BEAUTIFICATION BOARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MRS. CALVERT MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ITEM 5. RESOLUTION NO. 81 -13 RE: APPOINTMENT OF CITY ATTORNEY MRS. CALVERT MOVED TO APPOINT JOSEPH SCOTT AS CITY ATTORNEY. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MRS. BOYD, MRS. CALVERT, MR. LEE AND MR. RUTHERFORD. OPPOSED, MAYOR MURPHY. MOTION CARRIED. COUNCIL MINUTES 2 -17 -81 PAGE 2 OF 3 MICROFILMED 4 -I5 -85 MAYOR MURPHY READ THE RESOLUTION IN FULL INSERTING THE NAME OF JOSEPH SCOTT. THE TITLE OF THE RESOLUTION WAS AS FOLLOWS: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR THE COMPENSATION FOR SAID CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MRS. CALVERT MOVED FOR ADOPTION. MRS. BOYD SECONDED MOTION. VOTE WAS AS FOLLOWS: IN FAVOR, MRS. BOYD, MRS. CALVERT, MR. LEE AND MR. RUTHERFORD, OPPOSED, MAYOR MURPHY. MOTION CARRIED. ITEM 6. MOTION RE: SALARY INCREASES MAYOR MURPHY EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY MANAGER HAD RE- EVALUATED SOME OF THE CITY EMPLOYEES WAGES AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCIL AND HAD RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL INCREASES FOR THE FOLLOWING: ELFY QUINN TO $6.00 PER HOUR, KEN BORING TO $8.61 PER HOUR, CARL AKERY TO $6.46 PER HOUR AND DAN VORSINO TO - - - $4.50 PER HOUR. MRS. BOYD MOVED TO APPROVE THE RECOMMENDED INCREASES. MR. RUTHERFORD SECONDED MOTION. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. DISCUSSION: DISCUSSION ITEMS INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING: AERATOR REPAIR AT SEWER PLANT; PROBLEM OF AERATOR CLAMPS BEING IN- STALLED INCORRECTLY; LETTER FROM CEVESCO REGARDING WATER LINE INSTALLATION; LETTER OF RESIGNATION FROM T. PERRY; REPLACEMENT FOR T. PERRY; PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES; REMOVAL OF OLD DUNE CROSSOVERS AND COUNTY PLANNING'S REQUEST FOR THE CITY TO DESIGNATE ITS REPRESENTATIVE TO THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION. MAYOR MURPHY REQUESTED THAT DISCUSSION OF A RESOLUTION REGARDING STATE FUNDING OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE BE PLACED ON NEXT COUNCIL WORKSHOP. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MAYOR MURPHY ADJOURNED THE MEETING AT 8:05 P.M. APPROVED THIS 3 ACTING CI CLERK DAY OF MARCH ' 1981 COUNCIL MINUTES 2-17-81 PAGE 3 OF 3