HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963 08 19 Village Council Regular Minutes
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VILLAGE OF METa ORLABDO, FIDRIDA
.angu,st 19, 196.3 7:.30 P.L
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The ....UC 11'&8 oaUed to order b7 JIaTor .lacler..
Bell was. ealled. by t.e Clerk and. pre..t were lIayor Andersoa, COWlCU -...bers
aepheason, Vadlepoel, RAodes and Ferr:l.a, and a larae attenciaace of citiseas of
the Villaae.
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The I.vocation was &iven by tlae Chapla" n, IIrs. lacy Fairburn.
Jti.autes of the CouacU Meft1Jlc of Juq 2nd wer. read and accepted.
JIayor Anderson read a letter .t'l'OIl the C1a1et of Polic. 01. Augusta, Geor&1a,
C'~7N1; "I Police Co_s81oner stephenson for Ids courteous ad efficient la..~,...
or a recent traffic rlolatioa 81tot1oa.
TIle Jlqor th.n r8lld. a coW of a rec1stered letter sent to .... Borth Or1aado
UtUit1es Compa.ny by the Village on JulT 2.3rd, 196.3, in whicll aot1t1catioll W&II
Ii V8I1 tbt wess Section 1.3 of the Ordimaace 110 wu hoDored' and pIt1Ieat mad. 01.
.o.er due the V1J.laae . Jagust 1st, 1e&al action would be takea. A repJ,'
to t!d.s letter siped by E. A. sesaie, 'lreasurer 01. the SUver Creek Precisioa
Corporatio. was then read. aace ao ))alDleat bas been received oa _ales due to
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date and it is questio.ubJ.e that the utUit,. Comp&l\Y' inteacls to hoaor their
o'bl1p.tioll to the Villa&e" Mayor Anderson adrised tat WIder Sbate 1... actioa
oan b. taken to have t.e Franchise caacell.ed by the 9tll District Circuit Court.
Motion was ucle b7 CouncllmaD. Ferrin, seconded by JIr. st;epheAson" tbat legal
steps be iastit\lted to have the Fr a.ncbise cancelled. 1I0tion was ""....-.sl7
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approved.
Because of the nature of the .lg88ia for the aeetina" it was &geed to postpone
suB1s81oa of &I\V ex.ept; uraent bills. I(oti08 for paraeat of the foll.o11:1..q
was ade by IIrs. Yaa Bepoe.l and secoadeel by Mr. Ferrill - l2as.oo to Ha.a-Clos80A
.A&-C.f for i.luNraace u.ci $'1.SS to tile '1'....800, Clantol'l aDd Young Serrice BtJatioas
tor .......,. work QD. Police car. I(otio>>. \lD....-ual1' approved.
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lIqor .lad.ersoft taea aplained that tI1ree ft_ proposed ordi8aac.. .ould be
r._ ia tlleir 8Atirety, after which. questioas and c~..ts would b. uoepted.
1'roa the floor aad. upon conclusion of suoh ..estioas tae CouacU wQ11d endeaTor
to eluc1<late aU plaases of the ordinanc.s.
Tlle followil.tg ordi uaces .... then. read in. tleir eatiret,.:
Ordiaancell26 - Ja ordiDaace creat1Dg all oocupatioaal license fee to
001''' all f:l.1'Dl8, corporatiDas and. iadividuals, aot
prenousl7 covered by ordinance, aid sp.cified. therein.,
doi.Dg busiaes. in the corporate lillits of the Vlllaae of
Borth. Orlaacio" esta'blisbilti the fee, method of pa;yaent"
providiag a peaalty for failure to comply &I1d proTidi.n&
Ul effective date.
Ordi.laace 127 - Aa Ordiaan.oe provid1.ag for the levyi8& of taxes agaiast
tae coasuaer of Public Utilities wit.hi1o. the corporate
lia1ts of lforth Orlando, proric:i1.n.g for the collection
thereof by the Seller, pqmeat tllereof by the Seller to
the Villaae of .orth Orlaado, and provid1ag a peaalty
tor the violation thereof by the seller or purouser.
Ordiaan.ce 128 - An Ordiaan.ce gr8l1tiag to Slburban Propaae, its lelal
repres8Atatives, suCCessors ud asm.ans, the right aad
privUege ot, and franchise for, coastructiD&, ain.tai ni "C
and. operatillg a propaae las pJ.aat aad. distributioa STst.
1.a the YUlage of North Orlalldo, County of Sflliaole, ami
state of Florida
lIa\ror Aadersoa adTised that tentctive dratt of Ordinance 129, graatiag a
J'ranch:1se to noric1a Power Corporatioa, .had. aot m.et with the entire approval 01
oar attorney ad rwisioa was beiag made. This orcliJwtce .ill be suhllitted as
SOQ1l as satisfact017 to au concerned.
it tlds poiat "'yor ndereoa ht1"Ocluced.lIr. Boben Sbeclclon, local vauaer of
Southern Bell '1'elepaoae and 'lelegaph Co. JIr. Sleclcloa voiced. s89'..&1. cQIBeats
relative to OrcliaaacelJ,7, particularly coacem.:llag eftective date, siace h.is
colIpaIV' would. require a little time to set up aeces8C7 procedures for bill.ing.
Be .as &clv:Lsecl that this 11) uld be taken iato cOJlsid..atiDa.
ne m..iag was taG opeaed for qu.estiD8s oa the ordiaaac. by those pres_t.
Atter au queatioas were voiced ud. aoteel, the Council, at fL'reat lellgth aDd ia
cletail aplaiaecl all poiats of the ordinances and CouacU's reasoa tor eaactaeat
of sae. It.as pouted out tkat 110 persoa will pe.,y .-re taaa $1..40 per _8th
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u.til11i7 ta; tbat a studT W be_ aade ot atilit;y taxes 1a surrouading
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r areas ritll 30 lIUes an4 taat nowhere is tllere a lower rate; further, that _e:ry
C~tmtt;y iA OrUie ancl SElliaole Couat;y .bas a utUit;y tax. It was also poiated.
out that it is walawtul tor au iacorporated. JllWdcipalit;y to operate with a cleticit
as .Q01f aists ia Ilorth Orlando" and. the Charter could be revoked waless tiaancial
aeaas to operate the "il.la&e and reader required. JIl1UI1icipal serTiees" could be
secured.
lr.qor Aadersoa th_ read Ordiaance 126 b;y title and. called tor actioa tor
aoceptaace ot tirst raad,-.g. llot1on was made b;y lIr. Ferrin, secondec1 b;y Jlrs. VuEepoel.
Ullani..sly approved.
Ordiaaace 127 was thea read b;y title and IIOtio.a for acoeptance ot tirst r"wti "I
..e b;y lfr. Ferrin" seconded. b;y lIr. Rhocies. Ul1&nimously approved.
Ordiaaacel28 was read by title and motion tor acceptance ot tirst rAailiac
made b;y Jlrs. VaaBepoel aucl seconded by JIr Ferrin. UnaDimoasly approved.
r Secoacl r.illg ot these ord1aaaces will be made 08 Aupst 29th and. copies
ot the ordi Qll1Ces will be postec1 ill the Village.
stated
If.r. Ferr1q that there was no report on lasvuce tor the Fire Departaeat at
this t:ime bu.t word was ex:pectec:l short~.
.l ver;y teatative ;yearq budget was &I!UllOWlcecl, based. Oll possible revenaes trom.
&1.1 sources ot approxi.mately $8,,000. This is as tollows:
Pollce Depart_.t JI&1atenu.ce " Insurance
Fire Department" llaiatenaace &. lasvance
!Dad Jlaiatenance
a,.Ud1-.g tor Village Hall and to house
Police )lept. " Fire Dept. Vehicles
street Upts
Mi-", shelter JU.iateaance
AdlDi"lstrative supplies" post&&e" etc.
Legal Fees
$1,000.00
1,,000.00
1".500.00
2,,500.00
600.00
200.00
200.00
250.00
TJaere followed. a discuseioa of the ditch situatioa back ot Lomb~ Road.
property. .lctioa oa this will be held in abeyance peadia& discusaion with the ll.
r lud. owners who are expected to take over shortq. However" Jla;yor AaderaOA stated
tllat aU tut...e plats will cCllltorm strictl7 to riaicl spec1.t1catioas ud all builders
will have to abide b;y these.
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It was &IIIIlO\1aced. that aU Village books were closed aa:I sealed. as of
JUIle .3Ot., 1963 aad aew books set up as of Juq 1st, aad a fillaac1al at&t__
prepared.
aelat1"e to the COlleae, 1Ir. Ferrin reported that Ite h84 talked. 1d.tll
Dr. Bonoa of Orland.o Juior Colle,e no advised that the lion... OrlUldo
COJlpu;r had palled out td aean1at1oas last Dec8lber without ut1ce. All papers
llad. .e. s:l.ped b,y the College Board of Truste. nea without sq,14Utat10a
..t1&\101&8 were t8'l"Dli.aated.. Bow...er Dr. Bonoa stated. that ao otIter. area 1s be1Jl&
coaa:lderecl utd 1t 1s defUite tbat a four 7ear colleae will be establlahed.. They
1d.ll D&1t coatact by the aew hold1q collpalV' 111 North Orlaado relat1ve to poss1b1l1t7
of re8Wl:l.D& aept1at1o.ns.
_or AadersoB read a let_I' of resi&D8.tion, effecti"e september 1,
from BI.ll Harris, BuUdha Inspector. Oa _t10a of h. Ferrin, seconded b,y 111'. Rhodes
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resipatioa was accepted.
:Io\ioa was Dade b,y Jlr. Ferria to appo:iat Kr. Harvey Gre&\fea as 'l'ellpOr&Z7
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81Udiq iaspector. 1I0tion was s8COadecl b,y lIr. Rhodes aad Qn-i-'al7 appro"ed.
b1 Couacll.
llot1Oa was made b111r. Ferrin that 1Ir. ......, Ward be appo1ated Bl:ecut1"e
Officer 111 Charie of Ck>.-ua1cat1o.tlS for the Villace of Borth Orlando, &.ad tbat he
be appoiated a aember of tile Police and P:l.re Departments. 1(0\1011 was seCOlld8d by
lfr. lUlodes Uld. tt.....illlOUa1;y passed.
1Ir. Ferr1a requested that -817oae observe tile 81'OP sip.s in the Villace
beease arrests are be1.ag Mete and several .t:t.aes mwe been levied..
As tlaere ...s ao further busilless to be broapt betore CouncU at W.S
time, aeeU.ag was adJovaed OIl JDOtio. of )(r. Ferr1a, seconded b,y llr. Stephu.so..
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Respectful.l1' subJld.t'hcl
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