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regular rreeting of the Council of lDcal Governrrents in Semino ~ounlUi TRAT/ON ~
held on October 1, 1980 at 7:40 p.m. at the IDngwood City Hall. C}J ,,,~/
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MINUTES OF
COm-JelL OF LOCAL GOVERNr.1ENT IN SEHINOLE COUNTY
OCIOBER 1, 1980
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The rreeting was called to order by Chairman Norman Floyd
Present were:
Conrnissioner Sandra Glenn
Mayor Walter A. Sorenson
I.ayor Norman Floyd
Mayor <Men Sheppard
Corrrnissioner Edwin O. Keith
r.eputy I<1ayor \vilfred Arnold, Jr.
r.eputy Hayor June lDmann
Councilman Robert W . Whittier
Serninole.County
City of Lake Mmy
Ci ty of Al tanonte Springs
City of Casselberry
Ci ty of Sanford
City of Winter Springs
Ci ty of IDng'WOOd
City of OViedo
Motion was made by r.eputy I<1ayor Arnold... seconded and carried to approve the
minutes of Septenmer 3, 1980. '
The Treasurer, Deputy !1ayor IDrrnann made a Treasurer's Report and reported
that there was a total of $529. 76 in the treasury.
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Mayor Floyd reported that the IPA multi-jurisdictional personnel grant was
awarded and that there would be a rreet.ing in the Sanford City Hall, October
.2, 1980 and requested all cities to have representatives present. Hayor Floyd
recormended that I<1ayor Shepard be appointed as his replacerrent as Project
Director for the IPA Grant.
M:>tion was made by I<1ayor Sorenson, seconded and carried that I<1ayor Sheppard be-
appointed as ?roject Director for the IPA Grant. Mayor Sheppard accepted.
Mayor Floyd stated that he had submitted a letter of resignation effective
November 3, 1980 and appointing Comnissioner Dolores Vickers as the Altanonte
Springs replacerrent.
MJtion was roade by Deputy Mayor Arnold, Reronded and carried to accept r<1ayor
Floyd's resignation with regret and to spread upon the record sincere appreciation
to I<1ayor Floyd for his contributions to the Council of IDeal Govenurent in
Seminole County. r1ayor Floyd did not vote due to conflict of interests.
I<1ayor Sheppard made a report on the Spring Hamrock Project. I<1ayor Sheppard
reported on proposed major revisions in the rules and regulations under the
Florida Recreation r.eveloprrent Assistance Program and he introduced a Resolution
taking issue with the proposed changes in match requirenents and the elirrination
of in-kind grants and urged that Council adopt Resolution. r-btion was made by
Mayor Sorenson, seconded and carried that Council adopt Resolution.
Mayor Sorenson stated that an interpretation of the Statutes appears to exempt
holders of pari-mutual permits from any municipal ordinance or resolution which
relates to Capital Inproverrent. r.1ayor Sorenson stated that he considered this
interpretation to be in controversy with home rule. A discussion then ensued
arrong Council nembers pertaining to encroachrrent on municipal home rule.
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M::>tion was IPade by Deputy Hayor Anlold, seconded and carried that Mayor
Floyd prepare a resolution expressing the concern of the Council on the
encroachIrent of horre rule and citing the Pari-Mutual situation as an
example. Mayor Floyd stated that he ,would call Florida League of Cities
and tell them resolution was on the way.
Deputy Mayor IDrIPann reported that the School Board, Seminole COtmty and
IDngwood had reached an agreerrent on the installation of sidewalks from
Milwee Middle School to State Road 421. IDngwood will pay for the materials
and Seminole Cotmty will provide labor. The School Board will pay for sidewalks
on school property.
CotmcilIPan Whittier stated that Oviedo had hired an Administrative Assistant
for the Mayor and he expected that the. Mayor would be a future participant in
Council rreetings.
COnmissioner Keith reported that Sanford will. adopt a Code Enforcerrent Board
Ordinance on October 13, 1980. Ccmnissioner Keith requested that the subject
of Code Enforcerrent Board/Assistant District Attorney be listed as an agenda
i tern on next IIDnth' s rreeting and Mayor Floyd directed that this be done.
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Deputy Hayor Anlold reported that Winter Springs had adopted a Code Enforcerrent
Board on September 30.
Comnissioner Glenn spoke on subject of Spring Hamrock. Project is 14 of 27 and
she feels that top 10 will be approved \Vi th ftmding. She requested that all
cities prepare resolutions/letters to the Governor and merrbers of the Cabinet
.urging support for the Spring Hamrock project. . She will provide sample resolutions
to Council rrembers.
Deputy Mayor Anlold questioned if League of Cities had ever taken a position on
atterrpting to having new construction listed on tax rolls earlier. Mayor Floyd
stated that they had for p.revious 5/6 years. COnmissioner Glenn stated that
the Florida Horre Builders had promised their support in Legislation that would
require that tax rolls be updated twice a year, January and June.
MJtion was IPade by Deputy Mayor Anlold, seconded and adrrended that Mr. Jeff
Etchberger be requested to prepare a resolution to the League of Cities s1lpIX)rting
legislation which would require that tax rolls be updated twice each year.
M::>tion carried on \1I1anirrous ,,'"Ote.
Corrrnissioner Vickers reported that Altarronte Springs had passed a resolution
to the League of Cities requesting that the utility taxes and franchise taxes
be treated the sarre as ad valorem taxes and be exerrpt from individual federal
incorre taxes.
~btion was IPade by Mayor Floyd that the Council support the position that
utility and franchise taxes be treated the sarre as ad valorem taxes and that
a resolution be prepared stating this support. l-btion was seconded and carried.
Mayor Sheppard stated that his Civil Service Board had requested that he discuss
with the Council a proposal that the Council participate in the purchase of
video tapes on uniform guidelines, adverse irrpact, etc.
M::>tion was IPade by Deputy r-1ayor AnloJ.,d, seconded and carried that Council
decline to participate in purchase of video tapes from IPMA. Mayor Sheppard
voted Nay.
~ting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Next rreeting will be November 5 at Ovieao.