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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COMMISSION
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
NOVEMBER 25, 1985
The Regular Meeting of the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida,
was called to order by Mayor John V. Torcaso.
Roll Call:
Mayor John V. Torcaso, present
Deputy Mayor William A. Jacobs, present
City Manager Richard Rozansky, present
City Attorney Jane Hayman, present
Commissioners:
Jim Hartman, present
Arthur Hoffmann, present
Philip A. Kulbes, present
Leanne Grove, present
Motion was made to approve the minutes of November 11th and November 18, 1985 by
Commissioner Hartman, seconded by Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the
motion to approve the minutes of November 11th: Commissioner Hartman, aye;
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye;
motion carried. Vote on motion to approve the minutes of November 18th: Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove,
aye; Commissioner Hartman, aye; motion carried.
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Public Input:
George Barkus, Tarpon Circle, spoke about the Imara lawsuit.
Betty Shorthouse, Oxbow Lane, also spoke about the lawsuit and asked the City to
appeal the decision.
Art Harris, Sable Court, spoke about the lawsuit.
John Gilpin, Northern Way, asked the City to appeal the decision.
Helen Powell, Hacienda Village, spoke about the guidewire at the exit of the Cumberland
Farms store; she said it is a dangerous situation; the sidewalks are covered with weeds,
and the Care Ambulance is going out of business.
J. Nelson, Northern Way, spoke about the lawsuit.
P. Vallilo, Tuscawilla, also spoke about the lawsuit.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Hartman to place the Imara Corporation decision on the
Agenda. Seconded by Commissioner Grove for discussion. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, no; Commissioner Jacobs, aye;
Commissioner Grove, no; Commissioner Hartman, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hartman that we instruct the City Attorney in the
Imara situation to appeal the decision of the visiting Judge Vann. Motion failed
for lack of a second.
Joe Gleason, Northern Way and John Gilpin, Northern Way, spoke about the lawsuit.
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General Agenda:
First Reading of Ord. No. 336, vacating the southeasterly .7 foot of that certain
five (5) feet of Lot 21, Blk. G, N. Orlando Terrace, SEc. 4, Unit 1, P. B. 17, Pg. 30,
P. R. of Seminole County, Fl., etc.:
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to read Ord. No. 336 by title only on first
reading. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman,
aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Hayman read Ord. No. 336 by title only on first reading.
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First Reading of Ord. No. 337, Arbor Ordinance:
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to read Ord. No. 337 by title only on first
reading. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman, no;
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Hayman read Ord. No. 337 in its entirety.
Commissioner Hartman suggested changing Sec. l4.ll.3(a) to read: to prohibit
removal of trees from private property prior to review. Another suggested change,
Sec. 14.12.4 add (f) allow sunlight penetration. Change points required per acre,
Sec. 14.14.3 A-Professional and Retail and General Commercial change to C-l - 20
points; change light industrial to C-2, and add including PUD after Residential,
C-l and C-2. Commissioner Hoffmann suggested changing Sec. 14.12.2, the City
forester may require the permit application to be supported by drawings, etc.
Resolution No. 522, imposing a six month moratorium on the receipt of applications
for review of a Site Plan for the development of land upon which a convenience store
or gas station, not including full service gas stations will be built, etc.:
Attorney Hayman read Resolution No. 522 by title only.
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to approve Resolution No. 522. Seconded by
Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Grove, aye;
Commissioner Hartman, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; motion carried.
lnterlocal Agreement - notification to all cities of annexations, etc.:
Motion was made by Commissioner Hartman, seconded by Commissioner Hoffmann, that we
ask the Mayor to sign the lnterlocal Agreement. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Hartman, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye; motion carried.
City Manager Richard Rozansky:
Resolution No. 521, establishing holidays for calendar year 1986:
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to read Resolution No. 521 by title only.
Seconded by Commissioner Jacobs. Discusion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner
Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Hayman read Resolution No. 521 by title only.
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to adopt Resolution No. 521. Seconded by
Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye;
Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye;
Commissioner Hartman, aye; motion carried.
Report on Stormwater Management Act:
Mr. Kozlov, City Engineer, reported that he and members of the City Staff attended
a meeting on November 1 in the Orlando City Chambers with various local representatives
to meet with Mr. Jim Wolf, general counsel of the Florida League of Cities to discuss
the proposed legislation that the Natural Resources Committee has written, and there
are various elements in this bill which will require that the City take inventory of
all the stormwater locations, physical conditions identifying, characterizing the
local water quality, water quantity problems in the City; upgrading all these
stormwater areas over a period of 20 years, requiring the City to prepare a storm
water element without any financial aid from any entity. There will also be a
requirement to adopt within one year the performance standards that will be
generated by DER through the water management districts and the City will be
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required to enforce these ordinances or standards that will be required to be
developed. In short, the overall impact of this particular legislation will
cost the City a great deal of money, and will require the City to set up a
municipal service taxing unit or require other financial resources from other
mechanisms that the City may generate and this is going to be imposed by legis-
lation.
Mr. Kozlov recommended that we send correspondence to the Seminole County
Legislative delegation that this legislation be rejected, withdrawn or rewritten.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to instruct the City Manager to draft a
resolution to withdraw this legislation. Seconded by Commissioner Grove. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner
Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
Municipal Complex:
Manager Rozansky reported we will be sending the punch list to Mr. Civitello and
that we are still holding the $11,000.00. A letter is being prepared to send to
Mr. Civitello asking that the birdbaths in the concrete in the front driveway be
corrected, also the ones in the single exit and the problem in front of the dumpster.
Manager Rozansky reported that Mr. Dittmer was closed down as of 5:00 p. m. this date
for lack of a bond.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs that Mr. Dittmer will be responsible for
drafting the proper bond that would cover the items the Commission directed be
included in the bond at the last meeting, Nov. 11th; those items which would
include the landscaping of the berm, the installation of the T section and provision
of the portion of the cost of $4500.00; a provision in the event of default the
City of Winter Springs would receive the proceeds of the bond and a correct legal
provided by him. Seconded by Commissioner Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman, aye;
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, no; motion carried.
Hazardous Waste Consultants Inc.: The City Engineer, Mr. Kozlov, and the Mayor will
attend the appeal on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the County Services Building.
Florida Land Settlement:
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to instruct the Mayor to sign the settlement
agreement with Florida Land Company. Seconded by Commissioner Grove. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Commissioner Grove, aye; Commissioner Hartman, aye; Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; motion carried.
Manager Rozansky asked the Commission if they would be in agreement to provide all
City employees with a Christmas incentive as it was included in the budget. The
Commissioners were in agreement.
Manager Rozansky suggested a resolution be presented to the Civic Association for
the outstanding holiday parade.
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Commission Seat I - Jim Hartman:
Commissioner Hartman thanked the citizens
years, and said he hopes to return again.
drainage easements.
for allowing him to serve these past five
There was discussion of maintaining
Commission Seat II - Arthur Hoffmann:
Commissioner Hoffmann reported that on Dec. 4 the Council of Local Governments
Meeting will be held here. A new committee is being formed and they are looking
for volunteers to serve on this committee to explore ways to promote inter-
governmental cost effeciency, cooperative efforts and joint ventures without
reducing services. Commissioner Hoffmann also reported that on Dec. 5th he will
be attending the Florida League of Cities Finance and Taxation Committee meeting
to be held in Tampa.
Commission Seat III - Philip A. Kulbes:
No report.
Commission Seat IV - William A. Jacobs:
Commissioner Jacobs gave farewell wishes to Commissioner Hartman, Commissioner Adkins
and Commissioner Grove.
Commissioner Jacobs asked the status of the gas line.
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Commission Seat V - Leanne Grove:
No report.
Mayor's Office:
Mayor Torcaso gave farewell wishes to Commissioner Hartman, Commissioner Adkins and
Commissioner Grove.
Meeting was adjourned 9:35 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Mary T. Norton,
City Clerk
Approved:
,MAVOR
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