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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987 03 23 City Commission Regular Minutes of' 87-88-11 REGULAR MEETING CITY COMMISSION CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS MARCH 23, 1987 The Regular Meeting of the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, was called to order by Mayor John V. Torcaso at 7:30 p.m. Roll Call: Mayor John V. Torcaso, present Deputy Mayor William A. Jacobs, absent City Manager Richard Rozansky, present City Attorney Frank Kruppenbacher, present and Linda Barnaby, present Commissioners: Cindy Kaehler, present Arthur Hoffmann, present Philip A. Kulbes, present Martin Trencher, present The invocation was given by Commissioner Philip A. Kulbes. to the Flag was led by Mayor John V. Torcaso. The Pledge of Allegiance Motion was made by Commissioner Trencher to approve the minutes of March 9, 1987. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried. Public Input: Mrs. Catherine Case, Burgos Road, spoke about getting a senior citizen center for Winter Springs. General Agenda: Public Hearing for Ord. No. 373 amending Chapter 19 of the City Code entitled Flood Damage Prevention, etc. Second Reading: Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 373 by title only on second reading. Torcaso recessed the Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No for or against the ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and the Commission Meeting. Mayor one spoke reconvened Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to adopt Ord. No. 373. Seconded by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried. Approval of Final Plat of Georgetowne Unit I: Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes for approval of final plat of Georgetowne Unit I subject to the receipt of a revised letter of credit which is agreeable to the City Attorney and subject to the City Attorney's letter of March 23, 1987. Seconded by Commissioner Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; motion carried. First Reading of Ord. No. 375 establishing the salary for the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and City Commissioners, etc.: Motion was made by Commissioner Hoffmann to table until we have a further word from our Finance Director as to the implications and cost to the City as a result of this. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried. Regular Meeting, City Commission, March 23, 1987 Page 2 87-88-11 First Reading of Ord. No. 367, Planned Unit Development, etc.: Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 367 by title only on first reading and the public hearing is to be set for May. Florida Public Utilities Report: Attorney Kruppenbacher said the bottom line is it will have to be settled in court. It has been going on since August 15, 1985 at $100.00 per day. City Manager Richard Rozansky: Winter Springs Water & Sewer: Iron Bridge: Manager Rozansky talked about the bill for $13,789.00. Mr. Lothrop, engineer with Iron Bridge, stated we owe the money since the City did sign the Agreement. After a review of the records, the Commission authorized the Mayor to sign the agreement in December of 1982. The agreement was signed and sent to Orlando. We received it back from Orlando signed in 1984. Manager Rozansky explained at that time we did not own the Utility Company but the City did say they would stay with the study because if we got out we would be out, and if the City decided to stay with the study we would still be in the Iron Bridge. In the meantime the Commission decided they did not want to stay in Iron Bridge. Mr. Lothrop informed the City Manager that someone else had our capacity but the City still owed for the study. Manager Rozansky said he will get an opinion from the City Attorney. Water Plant Improvements: Manager Rozansky spoke about the price the contractor quoted for the use of a dual tube in the amount of $4,320.00 and $1,600.00 more for well 5. The contractor sent a bill for some $13,798.00 which our Engineer sent back. Then they sent another bill in the amount of $11,523.60. We will insist on the original quoted price. The Staff is recommending we rebid drilling the well. The Commission was in agreement. Impact Fees: Pam Hastings from Seminole County spoke about Mr. Hooper's letter to Mr. Rozansky. Ms. Hastings reported the County Commission would be holding a public hearing tomorrow evening for the adoption of the ordinance. She said she wanted to convey the fact that we will be making the recommendation regarding Tuscawilla Road to the County Commission and the sincere interest in continuing to work with the City on the inter- local agreement. Discussion followed. Commissioner Kaehler asked a letter be sent to the County expressing our concerns. Reports: Monthly reports have been distributed. Manager Rozansky reported a letter had been sent to Mr. McDowell by the City Engineer. A letter has been received from Moody's Investor Service reference our bond rating; a letter has been sent to Mayor Sheppard in reference to the City of Casselberry's percolation ponds. The VFW received permission to hold their parade on April 26th at 2:00 p.m. Mr. Tom Craven is in charge and the City will provide City police officers for traffic control. Manager Rozansky also spoke about the Attorney General's opinion he received on surety bonds. Regular Meeting, City Commission, March 23, 1987 Page 3 87-88-11 Attorney Kruppenbacher spoke about the Indian Ridge problem. He asked that the Indian Ridge people be notified they have 30 days to secure the buildings and clean up the grounds, otherwise they will be brought before the Code Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to place Resolution No. 564, electing to proceed under F.S. 173, foreclosure of municipal tax and special assessment liens; to initiate foreclosure proceedings against properties delinquent in payment of annual assessment for Moss Road improvements; providing for conflicts and effective date, on the Agenda. Seconded by Commissioner Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; motion carried. Attorney Barnaby read Resolution No. 564 by title only. Motion was made by Commissioner Trencher to adopt Resolution No. 564. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried. Attorney Barnaby spoke about the request of Mrs. Baccus to split a lot. Under the present Code, it allows for lot splits, however the Commission asked about the possibility of replatting a lot and Attorney Barnaby said she would look into that. Commission Seat I - Cindy Kaehler: Commissioner Kaehler asked that a letter be sent to Mr. Harkins in reference to the McDowell property. Commissioner Kaehler asked the status of the drainage easements on Mockingbird and she asked the time frame for the charter revision. Commission Seat II - Arthur Hoffmann: Commissioner Hoffmann asked the Police and Public Works Departments to notify the Coun~y to pick up their construction signs on Winter Springs Boulevard in Oak Forest. Commissioner Hoffmann said the Regional Planning Council will be having their Advisory Committee on the Comprehensive plan start the end of this month and will continue through the middle of April and he suggested our City Planner should attend some of these sessions. Commission Seat III - Philip A. Kulbes: Commissioner Kulbes spoke about the proposal for a senior citizen facility and he suggested adding a wing onto the Civic Center. With the money savied the City could purchase a mini bus. Discussion followed on enlarging the present center or building a new facility in another location. Commission Seat V - Martin Trencher: No report. Mayor's office: Mayor Torcaso reported everyone is invited. Meeting adjourned 9:20 the Mayors' Prayer Breakfast On April 25th is the Kiwanis p.m. is April 8th at 7:00 a.m. and Law Enforcement Awards Banquet. Regular Meeting, City Commission, March 23, 1987 Page 4 Respectfully submitted, CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS ~r lz~1& Mary T. Norton, City Clerk Approved: ." ..... ~ /) '''---1' -->:::. r ~ / ~! /,~r--- \,./cr-r--r~ ,MAYOR JQHN V. TORCASO j'// ---~ 87-88-11