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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012 07 23 Regular 605 Resolution 2012-16 Remaining 12/12A Ad Hoc Committee Appointment COMMISSION AGENDA Informational Consent ITEM 605 Public Hearings g Regular X July 23, 2012 KS ALLL Regular Meeting City Manager Department REQUEST: The City Clerk respectfully requests that the last (At-Large) Appointment be made to the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee. SYNOPSIS: With the recent Approval of Resolution 2012-16, the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee has been formed. Thus far, six (6) members of this newly formed seven (7) member Ad Hoc Advisory Committee have already been Nominated and Ratified by the City Commission. This Agenda Item is needed to have the remaining At-Large Appointment made to this member Ad Hoc Advisory Committee. CONSIDERATIONS: Resolution 2012-16 was Approved by the City Commission at the June 11, 2012 Regular Meeting and Approved the establishment of the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee. Pursuant to Resolution 2012-16, the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee: "Shall consist of no more than seven (7) members, who shall be property owners in Tuscawilla Units 12/12A. The Mayor shall appoint one (1) member, subject to ratification by majority vote of the City Commission. Each City Commissioner shall appoint one (1) member, subject to ratification by majority vote of the City Commission. The City Commission by majority vote shall appoint one ( 1) member at-large. No alternates shall be appointed." At the June 11, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Seat Four Appointment of Regular 605 PAGE 1 OF 3-July 23,2012 Mr. Gary Brook, was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee by Commissioner Cade Resnick and was Ratified by the City Commission. At the June 25, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Seat Two Appointment of Mr. David Boldt, was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee by Commissioner Rick Brown and was Ratified by the City Commission. At the July 9, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Mayoral Appointment of Mr. Kenneth Greenberg was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee with a Motion by Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs for Mayor Lacey, which was followed by Ratification by the City Commission. At the July 9, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Seat One Appointment of Mr. Jon W. Lee was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee by Commissioner Jean Hovey and was Ratified by the City Commission. At the July 9, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Seat Three Appointment of Mr. John Sundman was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee by Commissioner S. Avery Smith and was Ratified by the City Commission. And lastly, also at the July 9, 2012 City Commission Regular Meeting, a Seat Five Appointment of Mr. Jack Rutherford was made to this new Ad Hoc Advisory Committee by Commissioner Joanne M. Krebs and was Ratified by the City Commission. There is now one (1) remaining At-Large Appointment to the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact to this Agenda Item. COMMUNICATION EFFORTS: This Agenda Item has been electronically forwarded to the Mayor and City Commission, City Manager, City Attorney/Staff, and is available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server. Additionally, portions of this Agenda Item are typed verbatim on the respective Meeting Agenda which has also been electronically forwarded to the individuals noted above, and which is also available on the City's Website, LaserFiche, and the City's Server; has been sent to applicable City Staff, Media/Press Representatives who have requested Agendas/Agenda Item information, Homeowner's Associations/Representatives on file with the City, and all individuals who have requested such information. This information has also been posted outside City Hall, posted inside City Hall with additional copies available for the General Public, and posted at five (5) different locations around the City. Furthermore, this information is also available to any individual requestors. City Staff is always willing to discuss this Agenda Item or any Agenda Item with any interested individuals. The City Commission at a recent City Commission noted their interest in having residents Appointed to this Ad Hoc Advisory Committee, and asked that an Advisory Boards/Committee Regular 605 PAGE 2 OF 3-July 23,2012 Application be completed by any interested individuals. RECOMMENDATION: For the remaining seat on this seven (7) member Ad Hoc Advisory Committee, Commissioners are respectfully requested to make a Motion for the remaining At-Large Seat. At-Large Appointment: "The City Commission by majority vote shall appoint one (1) member at-large." If this last Appointment is not made at this meeting, it can of course be made at the next or other City Commission meeting(s). ATTACHMENTS: Attachment A: Resolution 2012-16 which is the enacting legislation for the new Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee (4 pages). Regular 605 PAGE 3 OF 3-July 23,2012 ATTACHMENT "A" RESOLUTION NUMBER 2012-16 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE "TUSCAWILLA UNIT 12/12A WALL AD HOC ADVISORY COMMITTEE;" PROVIDING A SCOPE OF DUTIES AND PROCESS TO COMPLETE SAID DUTIES; PROVIDING FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS NECESSARY TO CONDUCT AN ORDERLY AND WELL- INFORMED PROCESS CONSISTENT WITH THE DIRECTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Tuscawilla Units 12/12A subdivisions were platted by the City in 1982 and 1983; and WHEREAS, after the plats for Tuscawilla Units 12/12A were recorded, a brick wall was constructed of approximately 3,000 feet in length and generally running along the subdivision's southern and western boundaries, adjacent to Winter Springs Boulevard and Northern Way by the developer of Tuscawilla Units 12/12A; and WHEREAS, the City recently had a survey of the wall prepared by Southeastern Surveying and Mapping Corporation which determined that a significant portion of the wall was constructed within the Winter Springs Boulevard right-of-way; and WHEREAS, the City also recently had a structural evaluation of the entire wall completed by CPH Engineers which identified that the wall is deteriorating in certain locations due to brick expansion, corrosion, settlement, and tree roots; and WHEREAS, during the past few months, the City Commission has been gathering factual information regarding the wall and considering various options to address the deteriorating condition of the wall; and WHEREAS,the aforementioned factual information and options are set forth in the May 29, 2012 City Commission Agenda Item 600; and WHEREAS, at the May 29, 2012 City Commission special meeting, the City Commission unanimously directed staff to prepare a resolution creating an ad hoc committee comprised of Tuscawilla Unit 12/12A property owners for purposes of obtaining a recommendation to address the deteriorating condition of the wall; and WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to provide an open, objective, and deliberative process that will afford the Tuscawilla Unit 12/12A property owners and the public ample opportunity to participate in providing a recommendation to address the deteriorating condition of the wall pursuant to the terms and conditions set forth in this Resolution; and WHEREAS,the City Commission hereby finds that this resolution is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the Winter Springs, Florida. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida as follows: SECTION I. Establishment Of A Tuscawilla Unit 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee; Meetings. (a) The City Commission hereby establishes a temporary ad hoc committee for purposes of advising the City Commission on the type of wall that the property owners of Tuscawilla Unit 12/12A desire along the outer perimeter of the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A subdivision, along Winter Springs Boulevard and Northern Way. The committee shall be called the "Tuscawilla Units 12/12A Wall Ad Hoc Advisory Committee." ("TWAAC"). The TWAAC shall consist of no more than seven (7) members, who shall be property owners in Tuscawilla Units 12/12A. The Mayor shall appoint one (1) member, subject to ratification by majority vote of the City Commission. Each City Commissioner shall appoint one (1) member, subject to ratification by majority vote of the City Commission. The City Commission by majority vote shall appoint one (1) member at-large. No alternates shall be appointed. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment to the extent deemed necessary by the City Commission. Prior to any appointment being considered final, each member of the TWAAC shall be required to complete the standard City Advisory Board and Committee Application. Upon appointment, each member of the TWAAC shall serve at the pleasure of the City Commission until the TWAAC's work has been completed and the City Commission has accepted the TWAAC's final report. Each member of the TWAAC shall serve without compensation. (b) Meetings of the TWAAC shall be duly noticed and held public meetings which shall be open to the public and which shall commence no earlier than 5:00 p.m. during the workweek. A portion of each meeting will be reserved for taking public input relevant to issues being considered during the review process outlined in this Resolution. The agendas, minutes and a record of the proceedings and decisions of the TWAAC shall be kept and filed with the City Clerk in the same manner as those kept and filed for the City Commission. (c) The first order of business for the TWAAC shall be to elect a chairperson and vice chairperson. The chairperson shall be responsible for running the meetings. In the absence of the chairperson, the vice chairperson shall run the meetings. Roberts Rules shall serve as guide to running the meetings of the TWAAC to the extent not in conflict with this Resolution. A majority of the total Committee members appointed shall constitute a quorum. (d) The TWAAC shall act by majority vote. However, the TWAAC may reference and explain in the final report minority opinions/positions which obtained the vote of at least three (3)members of the Committee. (.Ilv of Winter Spring.Florida Resolution Number 2012-16 Page 2 of 4 SECTION II. TWAAC Responsibilities. (a) The members of TWAAC shall conduct a comprehensive review of City Commission Agenda Item 600, dated May 29, 2012, any supporting documentation thereto, to familiarize themselves with factual information compiled by the City regarding the Tuscawilla Units 12/12A wall situation. Upon conclusion of this review, the TWAAC shall determine and recommend to the City Commission the type or types of wall that will replace the aforementioned existing brick wall. (b) Upon making such determination, the TWAAC shall prepare and approve a final written report which shall identify the type of wall recommended and the reason for said recommendation. The final report shall be completed no later than November 12, 2012 unless additional time is granted by the City Commission. (c) The final report of the TWAAC shall be presented to and reviewed by the City Commission at least once at either a regular City Commission meeting or workshop specially called for that purpose. The report shall be nonbinding on the City Commission. If the City Commission determines that any of the recommendations made by the TWAAC should be implemented, the City Commission shall direct the City Manager and City Attorney to provide additional technical advice regarding the implementation of the recommendation including, but not limited to, advice regarding the construction, financing, and location of wall. SECTION III. Other Technical Resources. (a) The City Manager, City Engineer, Urban Beautification Manager, and other members of City staff (to the extent deemed necessary by the City Manager) shall serve as technical advisers to the TWAAC, and shall assist in drafting the final report. (b) The City Clerk shall provide administrative assistance to the TWAAC and shall be responsible for noticing meetings, preparing minutes, and archiving all public records. (c) The City Attorney shall provide legal guidance to the TWAAC to the extent any legal issues arise relevant to the limited duties assigned to the TWAAC by the City Commission. SECTION IV. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage and adoption by the City Commission. [signature page follows] City or winterr Spring,.Florida Resol Litton Number 20 12-16 Page 3 of ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a Special Meeting duly assembled on the 11th day of June, 2012. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused this seal to be affixed. /A, J CH's- , riA� ,.7'� _�"� ATTES ANDRE.flprr' O-LUACES, City Clerk Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for the City of Winter Springs, Florida only: 1//444/1../„.__e__ ANTHONY A. GARGAI`fESE, City Attorney City of Winter Spring,Florida Resolution Number 2012-16 Page 4 of 4