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COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY
Minutes: December 6,1978
The meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. in the Lake Mary City
Hall by the Chairman, Robert French.
Present:
Casselberry:
Lake Mary:
Longwood:
Sanford:
Seminole County:
Mayor William Grier
Mayor Walter Sorenson
Mayor Gerald Connell
Commissioner Eddie Keith
Commissioner Robert French, chairman
The minutes of the October 25, 1978, meeting were unaminously
approved on the motion of Mayor Grier, seconded by Commissioner Keith.
The treasurer's report by Mayor Sorenson showed an unchanged balance
of $344.85; unaminously approved on the motion of Mayor Grier,
seconded by Commissioner French.
Solid Waste Resource Recovery System Committee.
Report by Jack Shuder, Seminole County.
1. There has been a disappointing 1 ack of participation by
committee members.
2. The committee is coming to the end of the drafting process
and is now trying to identify choices for a management
system.
3. The preliminary report from the consultant regarding fea-
sible technologies and marketing alternatives has been
received.
4. A joint resolution of Orange and Seminole Counties has been
passed by the respective commissions that the two entities
"cooperate to the extent possible" in the matter of solid
waste recovery. The counties' staffs are investigating the
possibility of applying for a federal grant to fund phase
one work for a regional approach. Brevard, Lake and Volusia
Counties will be approached for coordination of long-range,
wide-region planning.
Chairman's Report.
by Commissioner French.
Commissioner French announced that Commissioner Sandra Glenn
had been appointed Seminole County's representative to C.O.G.,
replacing him since he had been elected chairman of the
County Commission.
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Altamonte Springs representative Delores Vickers arrived.
Motion by Mayor Connell, seconded by Mayor Grier, that the
C.O.G. adopt a resolution commending Commissioner French for
(a) his work in establishing the tax equalization committee;
(b) ably presenting and defending the positions taken by the
Seminole County Commission;
(c) the revision of the C.O.G. charter; and
(d) the establishment of the Solid Waste Resource Recovery
System Committee.
Motion carried unaminously.
Tax Equalization Committee.
Commissioner French recognized the members of the Committee
present, and reported that the County staff is developing
a package of information regarding the County budget covering
the last 12-18 months for distribution to the Committee
members.
Mayor Grier distributed copies of the City of Casselberry
resolution regarding double taxation to the Committee.
Motion by Mayor Grier, seconded by Commissioner Keith, that
the C.O.G. meeting be adjourned and the Committee's organiz-
ational meeting be convened. Motion carried unaminously.
Meeting adjourned at 8 p.m.
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C.O.G. TAX EQUALIZATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Minutes: December 6, 1978
The meeting was called to order by Chairman French, acting as
temporary chairman of the Committee, at 8 p.m.
Present were: Les Bentley, Dave Chacey, Tom DeWolf, Charles
Glascock, Pete Knowles, Jan Liebin, Sigfrid Pearson, and
Bo Simpson.
Charles Glascock nominated Bo Simpson as chairman. Dave Chacey
moved nominations for chairman be closed, seconded by Les Bentley.
Motion by Pete Knowles that a unaminous ballot be cast for Mr.
Simpson. The chairman called for objections; there being none,
he directed that a unaminous ballot for Mr. Simpson be cast.
Chairman French turned the meeting over to Committee Chairman Simpson.
Sigfrid Pearson nominated Jan Liebin vice-chairman. Motion by
Dave Chacey that nominations for vice-chairman be closed, seconded
by Mr. Glascock.
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Chairman Simpson asked Tom DeWolf to provide the Committee with
copies of the current state constitution dealing with tax equal-
ization at the next meeting.
In general discussion, the committee decided to hold bi-weekly
meetings, using the C.O.G. method of rotation of meeting places.
Chairman Simpson announced the next meeting would be held on
Tuesday, December 12, 1978, at 7:30 p.m. at the Altamonte Springs
City Hall.
Chairman Simpson accepted Mr. DeWolf's offer to serve as secretary
of the Committee, with responsibility for minutes, records and
meeting notices.
Mrs. Liebin suggested that it would be helpful to have copies of
each City's budget as well as the package of material prepared
by the County. Chairman Simpson asked that each City's represen-
tative bring one copy of the City's budget to the next meeting.
Meeting adjourned at 8:20 p.m.