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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988 06 01 Minutes COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY A regular meeting of the Council of Local Governments in Seminole County was held at Casselberry City Hall Council Chambers, 95 Triplet Lake Drive, Cassel- berry, Florida on June 1, 1988 at 7:00 P.M. MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Bettye Smith, Chairman Commissioner Lee Constantine Mayor Owen Sheppard Commissioner Thomas Mahoney, Treasurer Commissioner Hank Hardy Council Member Jane Dees Commissioner Bill Kirchhoff Board Member Nancy Warren Mayor Leanne Grove Sanford Altamonte Springs Casselberry Lake Mary Longwood Oviedo Seminole County Commission Seminole County School Board Winter Springs OTHERS PRESENT: Ralph Bormet Phil Kulbus Citizens Outlook Winter Springs 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approval of Minutes Correction - Page 1, "Commissioner" Leanne Grove was corrected to read "Mayor" Leanne Grove, Winter Springs. Moved by Commissioner Constantine, seconded by Council Member Jane Dees to approve the May 4, 1988 Minutes as corrected. 4. Treasurer's Report Treasurer Mahoney reported no expenditures; balance remains at $366.68. 5. Old Business None 6. New Business a) Host Presentation - Mayor Sheppard welcomed the members to the City of Casselberry. He said the City is sponsoring a newspaper drive to benefit the Senior Citizens Center Expansion Program and the response has been overwhelming. Mayor Sheppard said pick- up points for the newspapers are at City Hall and the Senior Center. COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY June 1, 1988 Page 2 b) Presentation: Local Option Gas Tax Distribution Formula for 88/89 by Penny J. Fleming, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Seminole County. Ms. Fleming presented the 1989 distribution formula for the Local Option Gas Tax, which was based on the last five-year expenditure history of each of the cities. She said all feedback from the cities regarding the formula was very positive and she expressed her gratitude for the cooperation that was extended to the County by the cities. She said the distribution formula would be submitted to the Department of Revenue for certification by July 1, 1988 and would then go into effect in January 1988. The County will continue to present the Local Option Gas Tax Distribution formula to CALNO on a yearly basis. c) Legislative Overview Chairman Smith urged all members to make a last ditch effort in contacting legislators regarding State Mandates. d) Members' Discussion of Local Concerns Mayor Sheppard said the City of Casselberry is in the process of hiring an outside consulting firm to conduct an extensive employee reclassification survey. Mayor Sheppard said he would share the completed survey with CALNO members if they desired. Council Member Jane Dees said the City of Oviedo has an open container law, which has been on the books for about six years. She also stated that Oviedo had a Sign Ordinance that did not allow billboards of any kind in the City. e) Discussion of July Agenda Items Legislative Matters will be discussed. The July Meeting of CALNO will be held in Lake Mary; the Lake Mary Corridor will be addressed during the Host Presentation. Marilyn Crotty, Charter Commission, will be invited to make a presentation. f) Other Business None 7. Reports from Members: Altamonte Springs No Report Casselberry - No Report COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY June 1, 1988 Page 3 Lake Mary - Commissioner Mahoney reported that Lake Mary was in the process of studying the issue of billboards. He said they were working on a new Sign Ordinance and presently have a six month moratorium on adding new billboards and the repair and maintenance of billboards. Commissioner Mahoney also stated that Lake Mary anticipates signing an Agreement with Sanford for transmission of effluent from Sanford to the Lake Mary Golf Course. Mayor Smith said they have been asked by the League of Cities to submit this program as an innovative solution to mutual problems at the League Conference next fall. Longwood - Commissioner Hardy said Longwood has a new full time City Administrator on board. He also reported that the City has a new Com- prehensive Landscape Plan, which is very complex. He said he would be happy to share the Plan with the cities if they were interested. Oviedo - Council Member Dees reported that Mitchell Hammock Road was under construction; that the construction is the culmination of efforts between the County, the City and the developer. She also stated that a new bridge over the Little Econ River was completed and in place. Sanford - Mayor Smith reported the City of Sanford had the KKK march on their Courthouse, no incidents were reported. Mayor Smith also reported that Memorial Day festivities in Sanford were spectacular. Seminole County - No Report Seminole County School Board - Ms. Nancy Warren reported that the new school in Oviedo was named the Douglas Stenstrom Elementary School. She also reported that the School Board is conducting a Study on Impact Fees which is due on July 6, 1988. Winter Springs - No Report Chairman Smith said the meeting next month will be held in Lake Mary Meeting was Adjourned. BETTYE SMITH, CHAIRMAN c/t!L- 7J1c-/~ Thelma McPherson, Recording Secretary Approved