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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 09 13 City Council Special Minutes . . . 78-79-46 ~ SPECIAL SESSION CITY COUNCIL CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS SEPTEMBER 13, 1979 The Special 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 John Bennett. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Councilman Laurent Pellerin. Roll Call: Mayor Troy Piland, present Deputy Mayor Wilfred Arnold, present City Manager Richard Rozansky, present City Attorney Wally Stalnaker, present Councilmen: William Jacobs, late John Bennett, present Laurent Pellerin, present John Torcaso, present Finance Commissioner Arnold gave the results of the Tax Increase Referendum held on September 11, 1979 as follows: Shall the operating millage rate levy of $3.50 per thousand dollars of assessed property value for the City of Winter Springs be approved: For approval 210; Against approval 407. There were 2,646 registered voters in the City. Councilman Arnold thanked all those people who voted in the election. Motion was made by Councilman Arnold to read Ordinance No. 198, adoption of the 1979-80 budget by title only on second reading. Seconded by Councilman Bennett. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, absent; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. Mayor Piland recessed the Council Meeting and convened the public hearing for purposes of hearing discussion on the proposed Ordinance No. 198. Attorney Stalnaker read the Ordinance by title only. Councilman Arnold discussed the budget based on 2.05 mills. No one spoke against the ordinance. Mayor Piland closed the public hearing and reconvened the Council Meeting. Motion was made by Councilman Torcaso that we adopt Ordinance No. 198, adoption of the 1979-80 Budget as proposed by our Finance Commissioner at 2.05 mills ad valorem. Seconded by Councilman Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold; aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. Resolution No. 270, setting the Ad Valorem tax millage rate at 2.05 mills: Attorney Stalnaker read Resolution No. 270 in its entirety. Motion was made by Councilman Arnold for adoption of Resolution No. 270. Seconded by Councilman Pellerin. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. Public Input: Mr. Cole asked Council for some assistance with a drainage problem. He has bought a piece of property that normally has a swale that runs between Sunrise Avenue back thru a lake that exists behind the piece of property. After discussion, Mayor Piland said we would insure that the swale meets City standards and utilize the full 14 feet of the easement and Manager Rozansky will contact Florida Power in reference to the pole. . . . '- Special Session, City Council, Sept. 13, 1979 78-79-46 Page 2 There was discussion of the problems with the streets in Tuscawilla Units II and IV and over the entire City. City Engineer Cal Conklin is to be asked to come to the Council Meeting on Tuesday. Manager Rozansky said he has instructed Mr. Bradshaw, Building Official, not to issue building permits in Sec. 10 because of the condition of the roads. Manager Rozansky recommended that no repairs be done to Sherry Avenue until a later date. Motion was made by Councilman Arnold that the subject of pay scales for the next fiscal year be placed on the agenda. Seconded by Councilman Bennett. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. Motion was made by Councilman Arnold for the acceptance of the pay scales for fiscal year 1979-80. Seconded by Councilman Bennett. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. The Workshop Meeting on Thursday, September 20 will be at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the purchase of the North Orlando Water & Sewer Corporation with Mr. Leedy. Meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m. Respectfully submitted, ~7c~ Mary T. Norton, City Clerk Approved: /);J /1 ,Jh1)Il~~ ,MAYOR TROY J. ... LAND t