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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 459 BOWS Board ORDINANCE NO. 459 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE BEAUTIFICATION OF WINTER SPRINGS (BOWS) BOARD; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE, MEMBERSHIP, TERMS, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, has determined that it is in the best interest of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, to have a Beautification of Winter Springs (BOWS) Board. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I: There is hereby created "The Beautification of Winter Springs Board" (hereinafter referred to as "BOWS"). SECTION II: Composition; appointment of members. BOWS shall consist of seven members, five (5) members to be appointed by the City Commission and two (2) members to be appointed by the Mayor. SECTION III: Terms: organization; officers, meetings. The members of BOWS shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years; three (3) of the initial BOWS members shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years, two (2) of the initial BOWS members shall be appointed for terms of two (2) years and two (2) of the initial BOWS members shall be appointd for the term of one year, thereafter the terms shall be three (3) years. Immediate-, ly upon appointment, the members of the Beautification of Winter Springs Board shall meet and organize and shall elect from among the membership a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a secretary, whose terms of office shall be for the period of one year or until their successors are elected by the members of the Board. The Beautification of Winter Springs Board shall conduct such meetings as may be necessary to properly perform its duties and functions and shall establish rules or bylaws to govern the manner in which its meetings and affairs are conducted. SECTION IV: Duties; expenditures. (a) The Beautification of Winter Springs Board is empowered and directed to consider and study the entire field of beautification in the City, and shall advise, counsel and consult with the City Commission and the City Manager in connection with the beautification and preservation of natural beauty of the City. The BOWS Board shall consider all matters submitted to it by the City Commission or the City Manager, and shall offer suggestions and recommen- dations on its own initiative in regard to the beautification and cleanliness of city properties. It shall receive petitions and suggestions from the citizens of the City, and shall cooperate with civic groups, garden clubs, governmental agencies and other organizations regarding beautification, conservation of natural beauty, and related subjects. (b) The members of BOWS shall be compensated in accordance with the manner and procedure set down by the City Commission. SECTION V: Master beautification plan; recommendations to City Commission. (a) It is the purpose of the Beautification of Winter Springs Board to prepare a master plan for the overall beautification of the City with regard to those areas owned by the City, and recommendations to private owners. This Board shall work with other civic groups and governmental agencies within the environmental limits of the City such as the following: 1. Approaches to the City; 2. Surrounding County areas which affect the impressions of visitors and citizens of the area with regard to the City. (b) BOWS shall recommend to the City Commission such overall pro- jects as seem warrented, but shall refrain from making individual specific recommendations. BOWS shall not concern itself with the day-to-day affairs of normal City functions, but shall, upon request of the City Commission, make specific recommendations. SECTION VI: Conflicts. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith being the same are hereby repealed. SECTION VII: Severability. If any section or portion of a section or subsection of this Ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it shall not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other sectio or portion or section or subsection or part of this Ordinance. SECTION VIII: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. Passed and adopted this 22 day of May, 1989. CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA LEANNE M. GROVE, MAYOR ATTEST: Mary T. Norton CITY CLERK First Reading April 10, 1989 Posted April 26, 1989 Second Reading and Public Hearing May 22, 1989 The Orlando Sentinel Publiahed Daily ..AItamonte Spring., Seminole County, Florida ~~:~o:~~~~iba} SO. Before the undersigned authority personally appeared Todd Burnsid@ , who on oath says that she is the Legal Advertising Representative of the Orlando Sentinel, a Daily newspaper published at Altamonte Springs, in Seminole County, Florida; that the attached copy of ad- Notice of Public Hearing vertisement, being a Ordinance No. 459 in the matter of in the Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of May 7, 1989 Affiant further says that the said Orlando Sentinel is a newspaper published at Altamonte Springs, in Seminole County, Florida, and that the said newspaper has heretofore been contin- uously published in said Seminole County, Florida, each Week Day and has been entered as second-class mail matter at the post office in Altamonte Springs, in said Seminole County, Florida for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of ad- vertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this "'"","",,"oot '0' pub""ooo;n tOO otid ~ P ~ Sworn to and subscribed before me this 9th of Ma.y A.D., 19 89 ~ ~ ~&_~ Notary PubliC. S te of Florida at larg& Notary Public My Commission Expires February 9. 1993 fir wic:j t!lr:J [',rcvJrl e. CrJ''-''i1i, Jnc~ ADVERTISING CHARGE $32.52 NOTICE OF PUBUC HEARING CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS. FLORIDA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN b)' ~ CIty Commission 01 the City 01 Wrn~er ~'::d~~~ nanc:e entitled as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 46ll AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPR~. FLORIDA. ES- TABl.lSHING THE BEAUTIFICA- TION OF. WINTER SPRINGS IBOWSl BOARD' PROVlDtNG FOR PuRPO"SE.MEMi3ERsHlP. TEAMS. CONFUCTSd~EVERABlUlY AND EFFECTIVE UATE. This Public ~ wiD be held III 7:30 p.m. on May 22. 1ge9. or as S09Il lhlK- IllIIler as j)OssibIe in the Commission ChembIr. CIty ~, 1126 East S.R. 434, Winter Sprjngi, Fl. 327Oll,. .. Copies d lI18 PfOIlO8!IId ordin8nc:8 lIAl llVliHlIble in !he. oIIk:e' d the CIty CIetk lor inspec;lion. lntIrested parti8s may = at. thIs~'end ~ ~~m'they dec:idli to appeeI any rec:oll1mendallon made III this =' . they will need a record of the end lor suc:h JUPOSlI. they .may to ensure that a vedla- 11m i8c:oi'd d .lI)ll. proc:eediIlgS is made which rec:ord lncludll$ the testimol!Y end.~ upon whic:h the appeeJ IS to be besed per Sec:tion 286.0105 FIqr- ida SlIduIas. DeIed~^~=NGS. Fl..ORlDA IslMaNT. Norton ~ f. Norton CIty CIetk LS-515(8s) May.7,l989 i day FORM NO. AD-264