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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 11 07 Minutes to be Approved COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY (CALNO) MINUTES NOVEMBER 7, 2001 1. Call To Order Chairperson Cindy Gennnell called the Meeting to order at 7:08 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7, 2001, at the City of Winter Springs, in the Commission Chambers of the Municipal Building (City Hall, 1126 East State Road 434 Winter Springs, Florida 32708). A moment of silence and Pledge of Allegiance followed. Roll Call: Deputy Mayor Cindy Gennell, City of Winter Springs, Chairperson, present Commissioner Dan Anderson, City of Longwood, present Board Member Diane Bauer, Seminole County School Board, present Commissioner Gary L. Brender, City of Lake Mary, present Councilman Robert Dallari, City of Oviedo, present Commissioner Linda C. Hart, City of Casselberry, present Government Relation Liaison Paul Hull, Seminole Community College, absent Commissioner Daryl McLain, Seminole County Board of Commissioners, absent Commissioner Steve Wolfram, City of Altamonte Springs, present Commissioner Art Woodruff, City of Sanford, present Also Present: Commissioner Al Clark, City of Casselberry Commissioner Mike McLean, City of Lake Mary Commissioner Michael S. Blake, City of Winter Springs Commissioner Edward Martinez, Jr., City of Winter Springs Councilman Dominic Persampiere, City of Oviedo City Administrator John Drago, City of Longwood Mr. Richard Gennell, Citizen Mr. Stan Stevens, Citizen 2. Approval Of The October 3,2001 Regular Meeting Minutes Chairperson Gennell asked for a Motion to approve the Minutes. "SO MOVED." MOTION BY COUCILMAN DALLARI. SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER BAUER. DISCUSSION. WITH CONSENSUS OF THE COUNCIL, THE MOTION WAS APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY (CALNO) MINUTES MEETING - NOVEMBER 7, 200\ PAGE20F5 3. Treasurer's Report Commissioner Gary Brender, City of Lake Mary advised the Council that the current account balance was $1,227.01. Chairperson Gennell asked if there was a Motion to approve the Treasurer's Report. "SO MOVED." MOTION BY BOARD MEMBER BAUER. SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WOLFRAM. DISCUSSION. WITH CONSENSUS OF THE COUNCIL, THE MOTION WAS APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. 4. Program A: Local Emergency Management Planning Committee. Presented By: Ms. Eve Rainey, Ms. Eve Rainey, Chief Bureau of Compliance Planning and Support thanked Chairperson Gennell for the invitation to speak at tonight's Meeting. Ms. Rainey explained when the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (EPCRA) and Superfeind Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) were established. Ms. Rainey further reported that because of legislation the facilities that use and store hazard materials to report their quantities, inventories their chemical characteristics to regional, local and state governments and work with the governments in preparing the communities for any incidents that may occur at any of those facilities. Also discussed were the Local Emergency Planning Communities (LEPC) responsibilities; activities; structure; funding; and the structure of District 6. In conclusion, Ms. Rainey stated that Florida has an active program which meets and exceeds the intent of the Federal Law and this success is tied to active members, professional staff and the industries doing their part. Chairperson Gennell thanked Ms. Rainey and distributed an email requesting names of elected officials in support of the Regional Emergency Response Planning. Commissioner Dallari encouraged each City to endorse a Proclamation or Resolution in support of the Regional Emergency Response Planning organization. Board Member Bauer inquired as to requirements for contacting schools regarding travel routes of hazard waste materials. Ms. Rainey replied that there were none. 5. Program B: Making Our Community A Safer Place To Live. Presented by: Mr. Christopher Parent, APEX Mr. Malcolm Trigg, Seminole County Firefighter Mr. Christopher Parent, Apex spoke of the number of hazard materials facilities In District 6. Tape I /Sidc B COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY (CALNO) MINUTES MEETING - NOVEMBER 7.2001 PAGE30F5 Further comments by Mr. Parent included the various Outreach Programs offered by the District; working with and training industries; and the need for a increasing membership. Mr. Malcolm Trigg, Seminole Firefighter, spoke of being involved with the LEPC since 1989 and serves presently as Training Subcommittee Chairman. Topics then covered by Mr. Trigg were training: subcommittee goals; supplemental training; annual training objectives; training stakeholders; and promoting "Hazmat" training. Ms. Rainey, Mr. Parent, and Mr. Trigg addressed questions from the audience and Council Members. Chairperson Gennell thanked the speakers for their valuable information and time. Chairperson Gennell recessed the Meeting at 8:38 p.m. Chairperson Gennell called the Meeting back to order at 8:40 p.m. 6. Reports From Members: City of Winter Springs Chairperson Gennell distributed flag lapel pins and spoke of sending a copy of an article from her newsletter to each Council Member. Tape 2/Side A Further announced by Chairperson Gennell was that the next Meeting would be held at Seminole Community College; the SGTV Council Meeting is scheduled for January 23, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Winter Springs City Hall; and Kevin Falls, Seminole County needs a citizen to serve on the Casselberry CRA. City of Altamonte Springs Commissioner Steve Wolfram explained that the contract has been signed for the City's development of a ""Downtown" in the vicinity of Crane's Roost; and the results of yesterday's City elections. City of Casselberry Commissioner Linda Hart updated the Council on the City's search for a new Police Chief; the redevelopment of Lake Drive, Winter Park Drive, the intersection of Red Bug Lake Road and State Road 436 and the Greyhound Park; the opening of an Emergency Veterinarian Clinic; and the Jazz Festival held last weekend. COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY (CALNO) MINUTES Mf,ETfNG - NOVEMBER 7, 2001 PAGE40F5 City of Lake Mary Commissioner Brender spoke of recent dedications that included Cingular, Florida Power; Financial Services and Credit Card Company; and the Heathrow Trail. Commissioner Brender further spoke of the Festival of the Arts; that the Seminole County Expressway Authority will be having a Meeting November 13, 200 I; and the City Council recently passed the downtown redevelopment master plan. City of Longwood Commissioner Dan Anderson reported that the City's Community Building is now two stories. Further comments by Commissioner Anderson dealt with the City's budget and the Arts Festival to begin November I tho City of Oviedo Councilman Robert Dallari announced that this coming weekend's "Great Day In The Country" would be held; that their City Council passed a Resolution in reference to the cable providers and that the City will now have a Seminole County School channel. Also Councilman Dallari commented that his Council will be writing a letter to the County Commissioners asking them to negotiate at an earlier date in order for an School Channel to be added; and encouraged all Cities to negotiate a school channel with their cable providers. MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DALLARI. "IF THIS BOARD WOULD LIKE TO WRITE A LETTER TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TRYING TO ASK THEM TO PROCEED WITH WHATEVER CABLE PROVIDERS THAT THE COUNTY HAS LE. TIME WARNER TO SEE IF THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO NEGOTIATE A SEPARATE CHANNEL JUST FOR THE SCHOOLS. I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE THAT MOTION." SECONDED BY BOARD MEMBER BAUER. DISCUSSION. WITH CONSENSUS OF THE COUNCIL, THE MOTION WAS APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. Commissioner Dallari reported that this may be his last meeting and thanked everyone for their support. City of Sanford Commissioner Art Woodruff reported that the Stadium was dedicated last month; the Don Carter Fishing Tournament will be next weekend; the Home's Tour will begin November 30th; something new this year will be a drive-through light park; and the upcoming boat parade. COUNCIL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY (CALNO) MINUTES MEETING - NOVEMBER 7, 2001 PAGE50F5 Seminole County Public Schools Board Member Diane Bauer asked Commissioner Woodruff when the cable contract will be coming up for renegotiations; thanked Commissioner Dallari for his assistance; that November 13th will be "Teach Day"; and commented about the State's budget cuts. Mr. Stan Stevens, (Citizen) briefly spoke in reference to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Fireworks Show this coming Saturday and that the County withdrew their support of the DAB. 7. Adjournment: Chairperson Gennell adjourned the Meeting at 9: 10 p.m. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED: DEBBIE GILLESPIE DEPUTY CITY CLERK NOTE: These minutes were approved at the .2001 CALNO Meeting. S:\dept - City Clerk\Docs\Word\BOARDS\CALNO\aIlI\MINUTES\200I\l10701 WINTER SPRINGS.doc