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REGULAR SESSION
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
JANUARY 4, 1978
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
Burt Logan. The pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by Attorney Massey.
Roll Call:
Mayor Troy Piland, present
Deputy Mayor John Daniels present
City Attorney Gary Massey present
Councilmen:
Don Sines, present
Burt Logan, present
Larry Pellerin, present
John Sabatini, present
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels to approve the minutes of December 14, 1977
with one correction on page 2, fourth paragraph. change the word "removal" to;
renovation. Seconded by Councilman Sabatini.Discussion.Vote on the motion:Councilman
Sines, aye;Councilman Logan,aye;Councilman Daniels,aye;Councilman Pellerin, aye;
Councilman Sabatini,aye; motion carried.
Planning & ;JZoning Board appointment:
Motion was made by Councilman Sines to appoint Walter Parkhurst to the position on
the Planning & Zoning Board that was vacated by the resignation of John Newsome.
Seconded by Councilman Logan. Discussion. Vote on the motion:Councilman Sines, aye;
Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman
Sabatini, no; motion carried.
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Recommendations to the Board of Adjustment were Mr. Floyd, Mr. Chase, Mr. Bennet and
Mr. Brown. Mayor Piland recommended that Mr. Floyd Chase be appointed to the
Board of Adjustment.
Motion was made by Councilman Logan that we ratify the Mayor's appointment of Mr.
Floyd Chase to the Board of Adjustment. Seconded by Councilman Sines. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman
Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
JACO Resolution:
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that the Attorney be instructed to update
Resolution No. 180, amended, to extend this loan for an additional year at the current
rate of 5~% and that we pay $11,000 payment from Line Code 5-691 and that we pay
interest in the amount of $1204.81 from Line Code 5-484. Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion.Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan,
aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye;
motion carried.
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r The 208 Water Quality Management Program will be on the agenda for the next
meeting. Councilmen were asked to review the information very carefully.
There was discussion of an attorney to represent City reference Zabel preliminary
plat hearing. Councilman Daniels felt it would be better to have an outside
attorney represent the City because of Mr. Massey's association with the petitioners.
Mr. Massey said there was no conflict as he had researched the rules of the Florida
Bar Association and the State of Florida.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we obtain the services of an outside
attorney that is not connected with the Counselor's law firm or with the law firm
of the petitioner's attorney. Seconded by Councilman Sines. Discussion. Vote on
the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan, no; Councilman Daniels, aye;
Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, no; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we approve the three purchase orders for
the Fire Department in the aggregate amount of $1208.04. Seconded by Councilman
Sines. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan, aye;
Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion
carried.
Councilman Pellerin said that with the investigation of the Federal Grant he felt
it was appropriate that the Mayor should resign or suspend himself until after the
investigation. Mayor Piland asked Councilman Pellerin and the other Councilmen
if they had been notified that there is an investigation underway and there was no
answer.
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Mayor Piland said he has no intention of resigning.
Mayor Piland read the resignation of Tom Craven from the Board of Adjustment and the
letter from William Daucher from the Board of Adjustment~ Mr. Craven's resignation
will be effective January 20, 1978 and Mr. Daucher's resignation was effective
January 4, 1978.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that these resignations be placed on the agenda.
Seconded by Councilman Sines. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye;
Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman
Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we accept the resignation of Bill Daucher
from the Board of Adjustment with regret effective January 4, 1978 and accept the
resignation of Tom Craven effective January 20th with regrets and that a resolution
be prepared expressing our appreciation to them for serving on this Board. Seconded
by Councilman Logan. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman
Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini,
aye; motion carried.
Councilman Daniels asked that the subject of double taxation be brought before the
Legislative Delegation to ask them to set some definable criteria for double
taxation to be based on so if the City is being double taxed it can be settled
without going to court; propose that the Special Planning Act for Seminole County
be repealed and that we come under the General Planning Act for the entire State of
Florida. This is to be on the agenda for the next Workshop Meeting, Jan. 18, 1978.
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Motion was made by Councilman Daniels that we place the subject of meeting nights
on the agenda. Motion died for lack of a second.
Motion was made by Councilman Logan to place the subject of Alexatos question
of zoning on the agenda. Seconded by Councilman Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the
motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan, aye; Councilman Daniels, aye;
Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye; motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Logan to direct the Attorney to set a public hearing
at the earliest possible date for Mr. Alexatos question of zoning and that the
surrounding property owners within 500 feet be notified. Seconded by Councilman
Sabatini. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Sines, aye; Councilman Logan,
aye; Councilman Daniels, aye; Councilman Pellerin, aye; Councilman Sabatini, aye;
motion carried.
Meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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Mary T. Norton,
City Clerk
Approved:
,MAYOR
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