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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975 09 02 City Council Regular Minutes r r '" ,...... , /""" )4-75 - 44 .. REGULAR SESSION CITY OOUNCIL CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS SEPTEMBER 2, 1975 The Regular Session of the City Council of the City of Winter Springs, Florida was called to order by Mayor Troy Piland. The invocation was given by Councilman John Daniels. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Councilman Irene Van Eepoe1. Roll Call: Mayor Troy Piland, present Attorney Newman Brock, present Deputy Mayor Donald Browning, present Councilmen: Irwin Hunter, present Ernest HendriX, present John Daniels, present Irene Van Eepoe1, present Motion was made by Councilman Van Eepoe1 to approve the minutes of August 25, 1975 with a correction on the first page, line 4, first paragraph, change the word annotated to unnotated. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman HendriX, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoel, , yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. Planning & Zoning Report, Councilman Hunter reporting: Mr. Ray Bradshaw gave the monthly Building Department Report. He also reported that work is proceeding on cleaning Gee Creek. Councilman Hunter reported the Zoning Board is moving ahead with their review of the Planned Unit Development Ordinance. Finance Report, Councilman Hendrix reporting: Councilman Hendrix read the monthly Finance Report; a copy is attached to the minutes. Fire Department Report, Councilman Daniels reporting: A copy of the monthly report is on file. Public Works Department, CouncibDan Van Eepoel reporting: Mr. Fred Roberts, Public Works Director,gave the monthly report and a copy is on file. Council suggested that two sets of minimal individual safety equipment for personal protection should be purchased. Police Department Report, Councilman Browning reporting: A copy of the monthly report is on file. The Police and Fire Departments have been invited by the principal of Winter Springs School, Mr. Sawyer, to meet at the school on October 3 and 9 to discuss the planned walkway system. Motion was made by Councilman Hendrix to instruct the Attorney to set a public hearing for the shifting'of funds from various line codes to the Public Works and Finance Budgets and,set a public hearing for the transfer of $5500 for the bridge and .700 for the sidewalk from the Office Budget L. C. 385 to the Public Works Budget Line Code 3-485. Seconded by Councilman Hunter. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoe1, yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. Motion was made by Councilman Hunter to shift $198.00 from the Zoning Dept. Budget Cine Code 206 to Line Code 365. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman HendriX, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoe1, yes; Councilman Brown ing, aye; motion carried. , ../ r, ~ Regular Session, City Council, September 2, 1975 Page 2 74-75 - 44 r Motion was made by Councilman Browning to transfer $160.00 from Line Code 202; $164.00 from Line Code 346 Janitorial; $410.00 from Line Code 431 Tools and Instruments for a total of $734.00 to Line Code 365 Miscellaneous in the Police Department Budget,and to transfer $200.00 from Line Code 101 Salaries to Line Code 345 Vehicle Repair. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoel, yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that a Committee consisting of Councilman Hunter and myself, Mr. W. Parkhurst, and Mr. John Newsome from the Planning Commission, and Mrs. Marlene Rossiter and Mr. Don Sines from the Planning and Zoning Board be named to develop a job description and working criteria for our City Planner, to screen and interview interested applicants, and to select the best applicant to be hired. Seconded by Councilman Hunter. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman Hendrix, no; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoel, yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. There was a long discussion of the issuance of the permit and the report of the Building Inspector. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to have a Council investigation of the conduct of the office of the building inspettor not with respect only to this issue but with total respect to the office and to look at the conduct of the office currently and within the past year from this date. Seconded by Councilman Van Eepoel. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, no; Councilman Hendrix, no; Councilman r Daniels, yes; Councilman Van Eepoel, yes; Councilman Browning, no; motion failed. Mayor Piland asked Attorney Brock to see if the Mayor could call for an investigation and this will be discussed next week. Mayor Piland recommended that John Sabatini, 303 Birch Terrace be appointed to the Zoning Board. Motion was made by Councilman Hunter to ratify the Mayor's apppintment of John Sabatini to the Zoning Board. Seconded by Councilman Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoel, yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. Mayor Piland recommended that Larry Pellerin be appointed to the Board of Adjustment. Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to ratify the Mayor's appointment of Larry Pellerin to the Board of Adjustment. Seconded by Councilman Van Eepoel. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hunter, aye; Councilman HendriX, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Van Eepoel, yes; Councilman Browning, aye; motion carried. Attorney Brock reported that he had been in contact with Southern States Utilities and they have agreed to cut back the rates and to refund the money that they have overcharged. Discussion of the Street and sidewalk Ordinance No. 119 will be on the agenda for discussion next week. r- ----- r' ~ Regular Session, City Council, Sept. 2, 1975 Page 3 74-75 -44 r' Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to adjourn. Seconded by Councilman Browning. Motion carried. Respectfully submitted, ~~r~. Mary T. Norton, City Clerk Approved: ,MAYOR -" ... ). 11 r r ~