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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978 09 26 City Council Regular Minutes . REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS SEPTEMBER 26,1978 77-78-51 - e The Regular Session of the City Council of the City of Winter Springs, Florida was called to order by Mayor Troy Piland. The invocation was given by Councilman Burt Logan. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by City Attorney Tom Lang. Roll Call: Mayor Troy Piland, present Deputy Mayor Laurent Pellerin, present City Attorney Tom Lang, present Councilmen: Tom Craven, present Burt Logan, present John Daniels, present John Sabatini, absent Public Input: Mr. Herbert Munson, Tuscawilla, talked about Mr. Massey representing Winter Springs Development Corporation. Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Wildwood, said that Wildwood still has not been cleaned up. Councilman Daniels asked that the Developers of Winter Springs Homes be asked to come to the next Council Meeting. Mrs. Mary Williamson, Ranchlands, said the roads in the Ranchlands are in very bad condition. Approval of the Minutes of Sept. 12, 15 and 19: Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to approve the minutes of September 12, 15 and 19. Seconded by Councilman Logan. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. . Ordinance No. l76-Contraction of Municipal Boundaries: At the Council Meeting of September 19, 1978 the contraction issue was tabled in order to allow City Attorney Lang time to research to see if an enclave would be created by the omission of the area described in Ordinance No. 138. On September 26, 1978 Attorney Lang said there would be a problem if the City would go forward with Ordinance No. 176 as it has been proposed from the standpoint of Florida Statute 171.052. A new petition containing approximately 90 names had been presented to the Clerk on September 25, 1978. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we accept the petitions as presented and that we introduce an ordinance proposing the contraction of municipal boundaries as described in the ordinance. Such boundaries to include the property known as the Tuscawilla Planned Unit Development; further, that we set such ordinance for public hearing on October 31, 1978 and such hearing be noticed pursuant to the Statute. Further, that we place such ordinance on the ballot for referendum on the question of contraction in accordance with F. S. 171, such referendum to be held in the November election. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Mr. Sines, Mr. Gary Massey, Mr. Joel \~eiss and Mr. Bennett, all of Tuscawilla1spoke in discussion. Mr. John McDonough, representing \~inter Springs Development Corp. also spoke. Motion was made by Councilman Dsniels that we amend the motion on the floor as follows: the first and second section hold; third section dealing with the referendum would be revised to read: I further propose a resolution placing such ordinance on the ballot for a referendum on the question of contraction in accordance with F. S. 171, such referendum to be held at the November Election. Seconded by Councilman Graven. . Discussion. Vote on the amendment to the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman ~ - _. Reg. Session, City Council, Sept. 26, 1978 Page 2 77-78-51 . Councilman Logan, no; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Vote on the motion as amended: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, no; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Council Seat I - Tom Craven: Motion was made by Councilman Craven that pending qualification of John Warrington and George Ellis that the two individuals be hired as policemen. Warrington to be placed in the CETA position that we requested be changed from inspector to police officer and his employment be held pending receipt of written approval. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Council Seat II - Burt Logan: The landscaping plan for the Tropic Bank was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Logan that we accept the landscaping plan of Tropic Bank. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. . First reading of Ordinance No. 177: Attorney Lang read the first reading of Ordinance No. 177 which authorizes the City to jointly establish and support, in conjunction with Seminole County, an advisory agency, etc. Mr. Rozansky is to get together with the County to get some recommenda- tions. First reading of Ordinance No. 178: Attorney Lang read the first reading of Ordinance No. 178 which authorizes the conveyance of certain property belonging to the City of \~inter Springs, Florida to the Florida Land Company in exchange for certain property, etc. There was discussion of Ordinances No. 164 and 165 and these were referred to Attorney Lang for his review. These annexation ordinances were previously tabled due to the possibility of creating enclaves. Council Seat III - John Daniels: The results of Qualifying for City Council on September 15, 1978 as follows: For Seat I: Maurice Brown, William A. Jacobs and Jack L. Schraff. For Seat III: John H. Bennett and John Van Eepoel. For Seat V: John W. Daniels, Pat Reizman and John V. Torcaso. There was no discussion of the lake water level and street condition problems in Tuscawilla Unit IV because a Workshop Session is to be held on Wednesday, September 27, 1978 for this subject. Council Seat IV - Laurent Pellerin: Motion was made by Councilman Pellerin to advertise for two firefighters. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. . .e e "-,, Reg. Session, City Council, Sept. 26, 1978 Page 3 77-78-51 . The use of the fire truck for the P.T.O. carnival in October was deferred until next week pending information from the P.T.O. whether or not they have liability coverage. Motion was made by Councilman Pellerin to place on the agenda Council authorization for two purchases for the Fire Department in excess of $300.00 each. Seconded by Councilman Logan. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. 11otion was made by Councilman Pellerin that Purchase Order No. 16158 purchased from Jack Cocke & Company in the amount of $425.00, L. C. 2-635 and Purchase Order No. 16160 purchased from vli11iamson Communication in the amount of $500.00, L.C. 2-501 be approved. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Councilman Pellerin commended the Fire Department for their generous donation of their own time in search of the missing child in Casselberry. Council Seat V - Burt Logan: The letter from the Winter Springs Development Corporation requesting permission to use the construction trailer as a temporary sales office was discussed. Motion was made by Councilman Craven that the Council approve the use of this office as a temporary sales office until September 1, 1979. Seconded by Councilman Logan. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. . Councilman Daniels asked that Winter Springs Development Corp. ask the Council before they do something like this again. In discussion of the additional tank for unleaded fuel, Mr. Bradshaw said he would have to know where the tank is to be installed and the size of the tank. Councilman Daniels said we should ask the manufacturers of the vehicles to give us in writing if it will or will not hurt the vehicles to run them on unleaded fuel; Councilman Logan suggested in the meantime we should purchase unleaded fuel for those vehicles requiring unleaded fuel. Mr. Bradshaw is to come back to Council with some recommenda- tions as to size of tank, location and any other information. There was discussion of Mr. Conklin's letter in reference to our methods of inspecting roads. Mr. Rozansky is to check with the County and the engineer for their recommendations. There ~vas discussion of the condition of the Community Building. The Police Chief was asked to have a patrolman check the building and note the condition of the building after it has been rented out. Mayor Piland said some action has to be taken on the speeding on SR 434. Mayor Piland asked the Chief to call the Dept. of Transportation to have the condition corrected. . Mayor I s Of fice: Motion ~vas made by Councilman Daniels to authorize the Hayor to enter into the contract with 11unicipa1 Code Corpoation upon the approval of the City Attorney. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; .e e Reg. Session, City Council, Sept. 26, 1978 Page 4 77 -78-51 . Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Mayor Piland called a Workshop Session for next Thursday at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the 201 Program with the City Engineer. Mayor Piland reported the Florida League Convention will be held on Oct. 19, 20 & 21. The Lighting Plan for the Ranchlands: Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that provided it is found that the current pole at the corner of Sunrise & Tradewinds is in the right-of-way and is situated to provide light to more than a single residence that it does provide "street lights" that we approve the city picking up the energy bill for this pole pending an approved overall lighting plan for the Ranchland area. Seconded by Councilman Pellerin. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. There was a discussion of the denial of final inspections in regard to hydrant placement and the Fire Chief was asked to come up with some recommendations. Attorney Lang read Resolution No. 231. Motion Has made by Councilman Pellerin to place the Resolution No. 231 in reference to placing the City Manager question on the ballot on the agenda. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. . Motion was made by Councilman Pellerin to adopt Resolution No. 231. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that the subject of certification of names on petition be placed on the agenda. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that as a matter of record, that we have the ne~7 petition received certified as to registered voters. Seconded by Councilman Craven. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Craven, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, absent; motion carried. Meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, . Approved: ~~~ Mary T. Norton, City Clerk ~R