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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
JANUARY 27, 1981
The Regular Meeting 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 Wilfred
Arnold.The pledge of allegiance was led by Councilman Jim Hartman.
Roll Call:
Mayor Troy Piland, present
Deputy Mayor John Torcaso, present
City Manager Richard Rozansky, present
City Attorney Wallace Stalnaker, present
Councilmen:
Jim Hartman, present
Wilfred Arnold, present
Martin Trencher, present
Maureen Boyd, present
Motion was made by Councilman Hartman to approve the minutes of January 13, 1981.
Seconded by Councilman Torcaso. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Arnold,
aye; Councilman Trencher, aye; Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye;
Councilman Hartman, aye; motion carried.
Public Input:
Russell DeFazio, Buttonwood Ave., asked Council if they would reconsider their
decision to deny his request for a lot split if he brought an engineer's recommenda-
tion that it was o.k. to split the lot. It was pointed out the City engineer's
recommendation was made to protect the future adjoining property owner's drainage.
The City Engineer also recommended that an easement be granted.
Art Harris, 20 Sable Court, asked about the organization of the City and the City
Manager's position. He asked who a citizen has redress to and he talked about the
districting of the City.
Consent Agenda:
Resolution No. 343 requesting inclusion in the application of the Department of
Community Affairs for Local Planning Assistance Funds, etc.
Ordinance No. 231 amending Sec. 44.16 of the Code. First Reading.
Resolution No. 344 requesting Florida Secretary of Transportation to reconsider
decision of district DOT office not to authorize a traffic light at the Village
Marketplace site on SR 434.
Motion was made by Councilman Arnold to approve the consent agenda. Seconded by
Councilman Torcaso. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Trencher, aye;
Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; Councilman Hartman, aye; Councilman
Arnold, aye; motion carried.
General Agenda:
Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 229, prohibiting any person maintaining owning or
operating an establishment as defined from suffering or permitting on the premises of
such establishments the displaying or simulated displaying of genitals, etc. Second
Reading.
Mayor Piland recessed the Council meeting and convened the public hearing for
purposes of hearing comment on Ordinance No. 229. Attorney Stalnaker read Ordinance
No. 229 in its entirety. Attorney Stalnaker recomnended Council hold several public
hearings to give citizens an opportunity to discuss this ordinance and Ord. 230.
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Ben Kaplan, 108 Burgos Road and Bill Jacobs, 404 S. Edgemon
Council was in concurrence to continue the public hearing.
the public hearing until the next Council Meeting.
Ave., spoke in discussion.
Mayor Piland continued
Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 230, restricting the location of adult entertainment
establishments, etc. Second Reading.
Mayor Piland recessed the Council Meeting and opened the public hearing for purposes
of hearing comment on proposed Ordinance No. 230. Attorney Stalnaker read Ordinance
No. 230 in its entirety. No one spoke for or against the ordinance. Council was in
concurrence to continue the public hearing. Mayor Piland continued the public hearing
until the next Council Meeting.
Permission to have more than 2 cats - Mr. & Mrs. James Friend, 1102 Dappled Elm Lane:
Mr. Friend was present to ask Council for permission to have four cats. Mrs. Martin
Sailfish Road and Mrs. Ellen Weiss, Winter Springs Boulevard, spoke in dis~u6sion.
Motion was made by Councilman Hartman to give approval to Mr. Friend to have four
cats until we get a complaint. Seconded by Councilman Boyd. Discussion. Vote on the
motion: Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; Councilman Hartman, aye;
Councilman Arnold, no; Councilman Trencher, aye; motion carried.
Planning & Zoning Board Recommendations of Jan. 21, 1981:
Request of Frank Carter to rezone Lot 26, Blk. B, P.B. 1, Page 5 (5 acres on east
side of SR 419 across from Mohawk Village) from RU to C-l - Approval.
Mr. Carter waS present.
Motion was made by Councilman Arnold for approval of the amended application of Mr.
Carter to rezone Lot 26, Blk. B, P. B. 1, Page 5 from R-U to C-l as recommended by
the Planning & Zoning Board and the concurrent changing of the adopted Land Use Map.
Seconded by Councilman Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Torcaso,
aye; Councilman Hartman, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Trencher, aye;
Councilman Boyd, aye; motion carried.
Request of Florida Land Company to replat Lot 1 of the Highlands Unit 1, Tracts H & I
Replat (Kilt Court) to create two lots - Approval. Planning & Zoning Board recommended
approval.
Motion was made by Councilman Hartman to replat Lot 1 of the Highlands Unit 1, Tracts
H & I Replat (Kilt Court) to create two lots. Seconded by Councilman Trencher.
Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Hartman, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye;
Councilman Trencher, aye; Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; motion
carried.
Request of Winter Springs Development Corporation to make two changes in the
Tuscawilla Planned Unit Development Master plan currently in effect. - Approval.
Mr. Barr was present representing Winter $prings Development Corporation. City
Planner Jacqueline Koch, explained the two changes: (1) Northern Way, from the
present terminus of its engineering approval at Howell Branch should be realigned
easterly to intercept Winter Springs Boulevard at the location shown on the proposed
PUD revision.
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(2) the location of the third Tuscawilla school site, presently designated on the
north side of Northern Way, is on a low area of poor quality land unsuitable for
development as a school site and should be relocated. Staff and P&Z Board
recommended approval.
Motion was made by Councilman Arnold to approve as recommended by P&Z Board. (The
Planning & Zoning Board motions: Fusco moved not to consider the revision of the
entire master plan of the Tuscawilla PUD at this point. Motion carried. Fusco
moved to approve the realignment of Northern Way only to its intersection with
Winter Springs Blvd. further east than on the property presently approved on the
plan and also that the relocation of the third Tuscawilla school site be changed
to some future point within the PUD(to be determined). Motion carried.) Seconded
by Councilman Torcaso. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Councilman Arnold, aye;
Councilman Trencher, aye; Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; Councilman
Hartman, aye; motion carried.
Approval of preliminary engineering for Tuscawilla Units 10 and 11:
Motion was made by Councilman Arnold to approve preliminary engineering for Tuscawilla
Units 10 and 11. Seconded by Councilman Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Councilman Trencher, aye; Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso, aye; Councilman
Hartman, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; motion carried.
Approval to record plat of Highlands Unit 2, Tract C, Phase l~
Motion was made by Councilman Torcaso to approve the recording of the plat of
Highlands Unit 2, Tract C, Phase 1 with the condition on the motion that the
minimum setbacks specified in the letter from Warren Williams dated Jan. 23, 1981
shall apply and be enforceable by the City. Seconded by Councilman Arnold. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Trencher, aye; Councilman Boyd, aye; Councilman Torcaso,
aye; Councilman Hartman, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; motion carried.
Councilman Boyd left the meeting at 9:10 p. m. for personal reasons.
City Manager - Richard Rozansky:
Fire Station #2 renovations were discussed.
Manager Rozansky said he has provided the Mayor and Council with a copy of a letter
on road ~rojects and new construction. Councilman Arnold asked that his letter be
attached to this letter to be discussed in the near future.
Specifications are ready for bid for the City's insurance.
Motion was made by Councilman Arnold to read Ordinance No. 232, control of purchase/
sale of precious metals by title only. Seconded by Councilman Hartman. Discussion.
Vote on the motion: Councilman Boyd, absent; Councilman Torcaso, aye; Councilman
Hartman, aye; Councilman Arnold, aye; Councilman Trencher, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Stalnaker read Ordinance No. 232 on first reading by title only.
Manager Rozansky reported that the grounds/building maintenance man will be coming
off of CETA and will be picked up as a regular employee.
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Manager Rozansky provided Council with specifications for tanker/pumper and
this will be on the agenda for the next meeting.
Monthly reports have been distributed.
The annual audit is in the office of the City Clerk for Council's review.
The Charter Revision Commission asked Council what time frame Council would expect
them to finish their recommendations and it was pointed out in the meeting of
Dec. 9, 1980, a motion was made stating the time frame.
Council Seat I - Jim Hartman:
Motion was made by Councilman Hartman that we ban smoking from this room during
Council Meetings for health reasons of people who do not smoke until we get a
better ventilation system. Motion died due to lack of a second.
Council Seat II - Wilfred Arnold:
Nothing to report.
Council Seat III - Martin Trencher:
Councilman Trencher said we need to discuss the future needs for recreation in our
city and also facilities for city government.
Council Seat IV - Maureen Boyd:
Absent.
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Council Seat V - John Torcaso:
Councilman Torcaso reported the City has enough chain link fence to fence the park.
All the City would have to buy would be a gate. He also suggested that eventually
an ordinance be drawn up closing the park at 10:00 p. m. Councilman Torcaso also
discussed sending letters to Rep. McCollum in an effort to obtain a post office for
Winter Springs.
Mayor's Office:
The Workshop with Florida Land was cancelled and will be re-scheduled.
Mayor Piland reported that Cami Bruce is waiting for the legislature to reapportion
the congressional district lines.
Meeting adjourned 9:55 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved:
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Mary T. Norton,
City Clerk
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