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REGULAR SESSION
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
AUGUST 22, 1977
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
Claude Ash. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Councilman John
Sabatini.
Roll Call:
Mayor Troy Piland, present
Deputy Mayor John Daniels, present
City Attorney Gary Massey, present
Counc i lmen:
Don Sines, present
Ernest Hendrix, present
Claude Ash, present
John Sabatini, present
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to approve the minutes of August 8, 1977
with one correction, on Page 2, on the first paragraph add, "Before Deputy Mayor
Daniels made the motion, he relinquished the chair to Councilman Hendrix."
Seconded by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman
Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye;
Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Finance & Election Report, Councilman Daniels:
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that the following list of people be the
poll workers for the Special Election to be held on September 13, 1977: Mrs. Ruth
Layo, Mrs. NOrma Lang, Mrs. Louise Owens, Mrs. Helen Green, Mrs. Kay Van Vooren,
Mrs. Marge Williams, Mrs. Reet Elliott, Mrs. Pat Lombardi. Further, that these
same ladies be poll workers for the Regular Election to be held on the first
Tuesday following the first Monday in November, 1977, and that each of these
ladies be paid at the rate of $28.00 per day for the two election days. Further,
that Mrs. Helen Green be Clerk of the Election for Precincts" 13 and 24 and Mrs.
Pat Lombhrdi be Clerk for Precinct 50. Seconded by Councilman Hendrix. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Counoilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman
Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that Councilman Sines and Councilman Ash
and the City Clerk be the Canvassing Board for the Special Election to be held on
September 13, 1977 and that Councilman Daniels, Councilman Sines, Councilman
Sabatini and the City Clerk be the Canvassing Board for' the Election to be held
on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November. Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
Councilman Daniels asked the Councilman to report back at the next Council Meeting
as to where we can get approximately $550.00 to $700.00 to pay for this Special
Election as it is an onbudgetted expense.
Councilman Sines asked that a flag be flown at each polling place on the days of
Election and that the Polling Places be well marked.
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The Finance Report had several errors which are to be corrected, and the report
will be on the agenda for the next meeting.
Mayor Piland read the proclamation for the Election to be held on November 8, 1977.
City Planner Richard Rozansky discussed the Comprehensive Plan. He passed out a
report on his answer to objections received from the State and County.
Motion was made by Councilman Sines to have the Attorney set up two public
hearings for the adoption of the Comprehensive Plan by October 1, 1977, to be
held on September 12 and September 26, 1977. Seconded by Councilman Hendrix.
Discussion.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to amend the motion to instruct the Attorney
to draft the ordinance to adopt the Comprehensive Plan. Seconded by Councilman
Ash. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix,
aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye;
motion carried.
Vote on the main motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman
Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
The Plan will be on the agenda for the next meeting for discussion.
Motion was made by Councilman Sines to read the second reading of Ordinance No. 156
by title only. Seconded by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, ayej
Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Massey read the second reading of Ordinance No. 156 by title only.
Motion was made by Councilman Hendrix that we strike the following line from the
first paragraph of Ordinance No. l56s "expand the Planning & Zoning Board of the City
of Winter Springs from five members to seven members and." Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, no; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, no; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
no; motion failed.
Motion was made by Councilman Hendrix to delete said line (expand the Planning &
Zoning Board of the City of Winter Springs from five members to seven members and)
and to delete and change any like terminology throughout the ordinance. Seconded
by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, no;
Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman
Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that accomplishes naming the members of this
Planning & Zoning Board by corresponding seat numbers, the exact wording to be
worked out by the Counselor. Seconded by Councilman Ash. Discussion. Vote on the
motion: Councilman Sines, ayej Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye;
Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
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Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to authorize the City Attorney to change
the wording of Sec. 44.06 to exclude the expansion of the Planning & Zoning
Board and to change the terminology in reference to filling of vacancies to
correspond to Sec. 44.05 and to change the wording in reference to removal of
members to make it a mandatory removal upon missing two meetings with no
valid excused absence by the Board or Council and that the wording on the
vacancies on the Board may be filled by appointment of Council seat or zoning
seat affected. Seconded by Councilman Hendrix. Discussion.
'.Motion was made by Councilman Sines to amend the motion to read, "three
consecutive regular meetings." Seconded by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, no; Councilman
Daniels, no; Councilman Ash, no; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion failed.
Vote on the main motion: Councilman Sines, no; Councilman Hendrix, aye;
Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, no; motion
carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Sines to delete Sec. 44.09. Seconded by Councilman
Daniels. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
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Motion was made by Councilman Sabatini to authorize the Attorney to clarify
Sec. 44.10. Seconded by Councilman Sines. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye;
Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that sub-paragraph 6 be changed to read:
"any person or persons jointly or severally agrieved by any decision of the Board
of Adjustment may within 30 days after filing an indecision in the office of
the Board of Adjustment but not thereafter apply to the City Council for relief
or to the Courts if not satisfied by City Council. Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to insert in Sec. 1, "now therefore the
City of Winter Springs hereby ordains - insert Article IV of Sec. 2 titled
Planning Commission and specifically Sec. 2-46 thru 2-51 and all other appropriate
places throughout the ordinance. Seconded by Councilman Ash. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman
Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Massey is to have a corrected copy of Ordinance No. 156 and this will
be on the agenda for the next meeting.
Mayor Piland recessed the Council Meeting and opened the continued public
hearing for the alteration to the Tuscawilla Planned Unit Development. Mr. Nick
Castellano was present to speak for the change. The Zoning Board gave unanimous
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approval for the change. No one spoke against the change. Mayor Piland closed
the public hearing and reconvened the Regular Session.
Motion was made by Councilman Sines that the change in the preliminary development
plan as presented by Tuscawilla Development Corporation as per letter attached
dated May 24, 1977 be accepted. Seconded by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman
Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we accept the resignation of William
Woodfin from the Zoning Board effective immediately. Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
Mayor Piland recommended that Mr. Jerry Fusco, 643 Marlin Road, be appointed to
fill that vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Board and he would serve until
July 1978.
Motion was made by Councilman Hendrix to ratify the Mayor's appointment of Jerry
Fusco to serve on the Zoning Board. Seconded by Councilman Ash. Discussion.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that this motion be tabled until Mr.
Fusco can appear. Seconded by Councilman Sines. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Hendrix, aye; Councilman Danie1s,aye; Councilman
. Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Mr. Bob Wagner of Southeast Municipal Bonds, Inc. was present to discuss with
Council the possibility of acquiring the water and sewer systems in the City.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we not approve payroll deductions for
premiums for accident insurance for Colonial Life Insurance Co. Seconded by
Councilman Ash. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, no; Councilman
Hendrix, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Ash, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
There was discussion of the inter-local agreement and changes that have been made.
Councilman Daniels recommended to Council that we need to have the City Engineer
take a look at the flitches and swales on Sailfish and Bonita Roads in the Ranch-
lands, and give us a report or proposal what needs to be done with the streets and
the drainage. This will be on the agenda for the next meeting.
Councilman Daniels asked Mayor Piland what work is still to be done on the Public
Works Grant, PL 94-369. Mayor Piland said they are waiting for Mr. Smith to provide
the lien wavers to our engineer, the city engineer still has to be paid and call
for an audit.
There was discussion of the use and fees of the Community Building.
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Mr. John Ritch of North Cortez Avenue spoke in reference to utility taxes and
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ad valorem taxes.
Meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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Mary T. Norton,
City Clerk
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