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Home My WebLink About1979 10 09 City Council Regular Minutes 79-80-2 ,. . REGULAR SESSION CITY COUNCIL CITY OF HINTER SPRINGS OCTOBER 9, 1979 The Regular Session of the City Council of the City of \1inter Springs, Florida, was called to order by Mayor Troy Piland. The invocation was given by Mayor Piland. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Attorney Wally Stalnaker. Roll Call: Mayor Troy Piland, present Deputy Mayor Wilfred Arnold, present City Manager Richard Rozansky, present City Attorney Wally Stalnaker, present Councilmen: William Jacobs, present John Bennett, present Laurent Pellerin, present John Torcaso, present Public Input: Mr. Kenneth Ofeldt, 640 Marlin Road, asked if the City would change the level of the swale so that it would drain the pond which is next to his home. This will be dis- cussed at the Workshop Meeting on Thursday. Mrs. Mary Williamson, Tradewinds Road, addressed the problem of smoking in the City Hall during Council Meetings. Motion was made by Councilman Torcaso to approve the minutes of October 2, 1979. 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. . Public Hearing: Request from the Presbytery of St. Johns and of Jon W. Zabel, owner of the property involved, for approval of a conditional use to construct a church and accessory buildingson Moss Road in an RC-l zone (part of Lot 3, Block A, North Orlando Ranches Section 1), commonly described as the corner of Moss Road & Bahama Road. Mayor Piland recessed the Regular Session and convened the public hearing. The property is on the east side of Moss Road and south of the Florida Power easement. The Planning & Zoning Board recommendation was to approve the request. Mr. Paul Leap, on the Staff of St. John's Presbytery, Mr. Charles McKeeby, A1derwood St., Mr. Alan Marquis, Hr. Harvard Anderson, serving as interim pastor, Mr. Mike Hattaway all spoke for the request. Mrs. Gail Hicks, Bahama Road, asked what the zoning is. Mary Williamson spoke in discussion. Mayor Piland closed the public hearing and reconvened the Regular Session. Motion was made by Councilman Bennett to approve the conditional use application of the Presbytery of St. Johns. Seconded by Councilman Arnold. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. City Manager - Richard Rozansky: Manager Rozansky asked Council for permission to go out for bids for the new vehicle for the Fire Department and the two new vehicles for the Police Department. Motion was made by Councilman Torcaso to go out for bids for four vehicles and one dump truck. Seconded by Councilman Bennett. Discussion. Motion and second were withjra~m. . Reg. Session, City Council, Oct. 9, 1979 Page 2 79-80-2 . Motion was made by Councilman Torcaso that we go out for bids for three vehicles, two vehicles for the Police Department and one vehicle for the Fire Department. Seconded by Councilman Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, no; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, no; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. Manager Rozansky reported that the programmed underdrains are being installed in Unit 11; North Edgemon Avenue resurfacing will start approximately two weeks; North Edgemon Avenue will be blacktopped this week and there will be a delay of a week or week and a half on South Edgemon; we will be going out for bids for Sherry Avenue; the public works building has been ordered; there was discussion of the North Orlando Ranches Sec. 9 and 10 - this will be discussed on Thursday at the Workshop Meeting. In Tuscawilla Unit VII, Winter Springs Development Corporation has agreed to put in underdrains. Mayor Piland reported that he and Mr. Barr have gone around and marked the areas in Unit IV Tuscawilla that have water damage. Mayor Piland asked if a street light could be installed at SR 434 and Hayes Road. A meeting was set for the Negotiating Committee for the purchase of the North Orlando Water & S~wer Corporation for Monday, October 15, 9:30 a.m. at the City Hall. . Council Seat 1 - William Jacobs: Motion was made by Councilman Jacobs to place on the agenda abandonment of a utility easement. 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. Mr. Howard A. Speigel, attorney for the Petitioners, SMR, Inc., was present. Motion was made by Councilman Jacobs that we accept the petition to close, vacate and abandon the utility easement (a seven (7) feet public utility easement running parallel to and seven (7) feet within the Easterly boundary of Lots 2, 3, and 4, and parallel to and seven (7) feet within the \vesterly boundary of Lots 1, 31 and 32, Block 3, replat of part of North Orlando, First and Second Additions as recorded in Plat Book 14 at Page 16 of the Public Records of Seminole County, Florida.) Seconded by Councilman Arnold. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. The monthly Planning Department report was discussed. Motion was made by Councilman Jacobs to place the request for lot split of }iike Hattaway on the agenda. Seconded by Councilman Torcaso. 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 Jacobs to accept the request of Mike Hattaway to split Lot 3, Block A, North Orlando Ranches, Section 1 as requested. Seconded by Councilman Torcaso. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Bennett, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. . . . ) 4 Reg. Session, City Council, Oct. 9, 1979 Page 3 79-80-2 Council Seat II - Wilfred Arnold: The monthly financial statement was discussed. Councilman Arnold reported that appointments have been made for Wednesday morning with four different Certified Public Accountants to be interviewed for City Auditor. Councilman Arnold will have a report next week. The negotiating committee meeting will be Monday, October 15, 9:30 a.m. to discuss the purchase of the North Orlando Water & Sewer Corporation. Council Seat III - John Bennett: The monthly Police Department report has been distributed. Councilman Bennett reported that the State of Florida delivered a telecom terminal to our City last week. Council Seat IV - Laurent Pellerin: The monthly Building Department and Public Works Department reports have been distributed. Councilman Pellerin report~d that new house construction has dropped as anticipated. Council Seat V - John Torcaso: The monthly Fire Department report has been distributed. Mayor's Office: Mayor Piland read the letter of resignation of David Branson from the Planning and Zoning Board, and recommended Mrs. Sonny T.Hlliam, 869 Leopard Trail, be appointed. Motion was made by Councilman Bennett to ratify the Mayor's appointment of Mrs. William to the Planning & Zoning Board. Seconded by Councilman Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Jacobs, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Benn:tt, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion carried. The next Council Meeting will be October 16, 1979. Respectfully submitted, ~7:~ Hary T. Norton, City Clerk Approved: --~ w~