HomeMy WebLinkAbout_2020 05 11 City Commission Regular Meeting MinutesCITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
DAY, MAY 11, 2020 AT 6:30 P
CITY HALL - COMMISSION CHAMBERS
1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434, WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
Mayor Charles Lacey called the Regular Meeting of Monday, May 11, 2020 of the City
Commission to order at 6:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers of the Municipal
Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708).
Roll Call:
Mayor Charles Lacey, present
Deputy Mayor Ted Johnson, present
Commissioner 36an Hovey, present
Commissioner Kevin Cannon, present
Commissioner TiAnna Hale, present via telephone
Commissioner Geoff Kendrick, present
City Manager Shawn Boyle, present
City Attorney Anthony A. Garganese, present
Interim City Clerk Christian Gowan, present
The agenda was adopted without changes.- pull for discussion 300 &301 (discussion
only)
100. Not Used
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200. Current Community Development Projects Summary
No discussion.
PUBLIC INPUT
Mayor Lacey opened "Public Input"
Interim City Clerk Christian Gowan read a letter submitted by Mr. Jesse Phillips on
behalf of the Winter Springs Community Association, which asked that the
Commission formally reach out to MetroPlan Orlando to conduct a traffic study of
the entire SR 434 Corridor and noted that this should be no cost to the City.'
Mayor Lacey closed "Public Input."
CONSENT AGENDA
300. Winter Springs Town Homes Lot Split Resolution
Commissioner Cannon asked about environmentally sensitive land and asked that
two images of the lot in question be added to the record.
301. Community Garden Program
Brief discussion on proposed location.
302. Amendment for FY19-20 Asphalt Street Resurfacing
No discussion.
303. Emergency Mobile Generator
No discussion.
304. Approval of Minutes from the Monday, April 27, 2020 City Commission
Regular Meeting
No discussion.
"MOTION TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA." MOTION BY COMMISSIONER
CANNON. SECONDED BY DEPUTY MAYOR JOHNSON. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
DEPUTY MAYOR JOHNSON: AYE
COMMISSIONER KENDRICK: AYE
COMMISSIONER HOVEY: AYE
COMMISSIONER HALE: AYE
COMMISSIONER CANNON: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
Letter attached to the end of these minutes per request of Commissioner Cannon.
PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA
400. First Reading of Ordinance 2020-03 Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code
Regarding Tree Protection and Preservation
"MOTION TO READ BY TITLE ONLY." MOTION BY COMMISSIONER HOVEY.
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CANNON.
MOTION PASSED WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT.
Attorney Garganese Read Ordinance 2020-03 by title only.
Mr. Christopher Schmidt, Director, Community Development Department provided
a brief overview of the ordinance and proposed changes.
Attorney Garganese then provided a comprehensive overview of the ordinance and
invited questions from the Commission.
Discussion followed on definitions, licensing requirements, enforcement, insurance
requirements, and inspections.
Manager Boyle and Attorney Garganese agreed to look in to the concerns that were
raised and bring answers in time for the second reading.
Mayor Lacey opened the Public Hearing for Item 400.
No one spoke.
Mayor Lacey closed the Public Hearing for Item 400.
"MOTION TO MOVE TO SECOND READING." MOTION BY DEPUTY MAYOR
JOHNSON. SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CANNON. DISCUSSION.
VOTE:
COMMISSIONER HOVEY: AYE
COMMISSIONER HALE: AYE
DEPUTY MAYOR JOHNSON: AYE
COMMISSIONER KENDRICK: AYE
COMMISSIONER CANNON: AYE
MOTION CARRIED.
REPORTS
600. City Attorney Anthony A. Garganese
0 No report
601. City Manager Shawn Boyle
• Presented the following proposed reopening schedule, subject to change:
• May 23,2020 -open playgrounds, park bathrooms, and splash pads
• May 25,2020 -open City Hall
• May 27,2020 -open basketball courts
• Noted that enhanced cleaning protocols would continue and that socl
distancing guidelines would need to be followed.
• Noted that the Senior Center is not currently in the plans to be opened, as the
are no procedures yet available to safely open the facility.
• Announced that May 28, 2020 would be the deadline to decide on a July 4
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602. Interim City Clerk Christian Gowan
0 No report
603. Seat Five Commissioner Geoff Kendrick
Noted the May 21, 2020 Tri-County League of Cities Meeting had been
cancelled and that the ethics training had been postponed to the September
17,2020 meeting in Ocoee.
Thanked everyone for their hard work on the arbor ordinance.
Wished everyone a happy belated Mother's Day.
604. Mayor Charles Lacey
0 No report
605. Commissioner 3ean Ht�yy
• Highlighted the efforts of teachers and thanked them for going above an
beyond to keep in touch with their students.
• Mentioned learning about a diversion of money from car sales to the HO
Scholarship which diverts sales tax money from the state. I
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• Thanked all staff involved in the arbor ordinance updates and also thanked
Manager Boyle for his leadership during this time.
• Inquired when it would be known if the Florida League of Cities Annual
Conference would be held.
o Interim City Clerk Gowan offered to reach out to the Florida League of
Cities and keep the Commission informed.
• Noted that he has not heard complaints about the decision to not open Camp
Sunshine and that parents understand that the City is being responsible.
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• Mentioned a visit to Torcaso Park and noted the improvements that have been
made, including beautiful trees that are now planted.
• Asked Ms. Casey Howard, Director, IT is Administrative Services Department
about ribbon cuttings.
o Ms. Howard responded that Ms. Brooke Rissi, Marketing & Events
Manager, IT & Administrative Services Department would be getting in
contact with the Commission to set a date.
Highlighted the work being done at Dominick's restaurant where they
continue to provide free hot lunches to school children.
608. Seat Four Commissioner TiAnna Hale
• Thanked Manager Boyle and everyone for all they have on and are doing for
the City during this time.
• Thanked residents and volunteers.
PUBLIC INPUT
Mayor Lacey opened "Public Input."
No one spoke.
Mayor Lacey closed "Public Input."
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Lacey adjourned the Regular Meeting at 7:58 p.m.
RES
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CHRISTIAN GOWAN
INTERIM CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
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NOTE: These W,iutes were approved at the June 8, 2020 City Commission Regular Meeting.