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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 09 29 Tuscawilla lighting and Beautification District Advisory Committee Regular Minutes REGULAR MEETING TUSCAWILLA LIGHTING AND BEAUTIFICATION DISTRICT ADVISORY COMMITTEE SEPTEMBER 29, 1998 The regular meeting of the Tuscawilla Lighting and Beautification District Advisory Committee was called to order by Chairman Gilmore at 7:08 p.m. BOARD MEMBERS: Donald A. Gilmore, Chairman, present Gary Hillery, Vice-Chairman, present Moti Khemlani, present George Morris, present Linda Tillis, present ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Ronald W. Mclemore Utility/Public Works Director Kipton lockcuff Landscape Management Consultant Kangee Graham II. REGULAR AGENDA A. Discussion of Plan Implementation Vice-Chairman Hillery spoke about his trip to Maryland. There he spoke to a friend about a neighborhood in Maryland that did not have a maintenance or beautification program and how it affected the neighborhood. Board Member Hillery also spoke about Capital Cost for the lighting. Board Member Khemlani spoke about local neighborhoods that have also gone through the same situation concerning lack of maintenance. Tony Marasco, 1311 Deer Run, spoke to the Board about areas of Tuscawilla that need to be cleaned up and/or maintained. Chairman Gilmore commented that some of the issues Mr. Morasco spoke about are City issues. Board Member Khemlani spoke about the cleanliness of Tuscawilla and the problems with the 7-11. Discussion. Manager McLemore responded to the comments from Mr. Morasco. Discussion. Manager McLemore told the Board that he spoke to Canin Associates and they were willing to do one design for the front entrance for four thousand dollars. Bill Starmer is willing to do three designs for approximately the same amount. Manager McLemore asked the Board for their decision on whom to use. Discussion. Motion was made by Board Member Khemlani that in the interest of looking at all the varieties of designs the Board use Bill Starmer. Seconded by Vice-Chairman Hillery. Discussion on what the Board needs to tell the Architect when he comes to speak. Vote: All aye. Motion passes. B. Discussion of Lighting Options Discussion on having Bill Starmer and Florida Power speaking at the October 6, 1998 meeting. The Board decided to start the meeting next week at 6:00 p.m. rather than 7:00 p.m. Ms. Graham let the Board know that she will not be attending the October 6, 1998 meeting. Ms. Graham spoke about using other companies vs. Florida Power for lighting. Discussion. TLBDAC Meeting September 29, 1998 Page 2 of 2 The consensus of the Board was to look at other lighting companies to see what they have to offer. The Board discussed the scheduling of Bill Starmer and Florida Power for next meeting. Motion was made by Board Member Khemlani to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Vice-Chairman Hillery. Vote: All aye. Motion passes. The meeting was adjourned at 9:05 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Amy Lovingfoss Clerk