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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COMMISSION
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
JUNE 8, 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, present
City Manager Richard Rozansky, present
City Attorney Frank Kruppenbacher, present
Attorney Linda Barnby, present
Commissioners:
Cindy Kaehler, present
Arthur Hoffmann, present
Philip A. Kulbes, present
Martin Trencher, present
The invocation was given by City Manager Richard Rozansky. The pledge of allegiance
to the flag was led by Commissioner Cindy Kaehler.
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to approve the minutes of May 11, 1987.
Seconded by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner
Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; motion carried.
Public Input:
Mayor Torcaso presented Resolutions of Appreciation to members of the Charter Review
Committee, Mr. Ed Magennis, Mr. John Nystrom and Mr. Al Becker. Mrs. Elaine Jones
and Mr. Larry Cerra were not present.
Mr. Tom Winard, Legislative Aide for Senator Dick Langley announced that Senator
Langley will be opening a new office in Sanford on June 15th, next to the County
Services Building.
Mr. Grant McEwen, resident of Seminole County, requested the Commission send a
resolution to the Governor of Florida in reference to the allegations that have been
printed in the Orlando Sentinel, and to request a special grand jury and special
council be appointed for an investigation.
Mrs. Helen Powell, Hacienda Village, spoke about the need for an additional box
outside the Post Office in the Winter Springs Center. She also spoke about the
sprinklers running 24 hours a day in Hacienda.
Mrs. Ruthanne Kulbes, Highlands, president of Greater Orlando Area Women's Army
Corp. Veterans, thanked the City for the Proclamation in commemoration of their 45th
anniversary.
Gene Dorman, Northern Way, spoke about the meeting to be held by the Board of County
Commissioners in reference to Green Street on June 9th and urged everyone to attend
to support Winter Springs residents' interests.
Mayor Richard Fess of Lake Mary, representing Council of Local Governments in
Seminole County, read the letter from Lake Mary in reference to our withdrawal
from the Council of Local Governments.
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Community Senior Citizen Facility:
Organization of Winter Springs Group:
Mrs. Catherine Case spoke about the need for a Senior Citizens Center. She asked
the Commission to give the seniors the use of the Center after August 13, for five
days a weeek, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be another meeting at City
Hall on July 9th at 2:00 p.m. A covered dish supper is being planned for July 18th,
and an Open House is being planned for August 30th. Mrs. Case asked for some money
for refreshments. Commission was in agreement to allow the seniors to use the Civic
Center and to continue to look for a permanent center.
Public Hearing for Ord. No. 371, amending the 1986-87 Fiscal Year Budget,etc.
Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 371 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Trencher to adopt Ord. No. 371. Seconded by
Commissioner Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Jacobs, aye;
Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye;
Commissioner Kulbes, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing for Ord. No. 376, amending Sec. 9-32, Subsection C, Paragraphs 1-5
of the Code of Ordinances to include reference to Fire Department, etc. Second
Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 376 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt Ord. No. 376. Seconded by
Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Trencher, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing for Ord. No. 377, rezoning Lot 4 less the west 50 ft. and Lot 5,
Entz. Farms Add. No.2, etc. Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 377 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hoffmann to adopt Ord. No. 377. Seconded by
Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kaehler, aye;
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye;
Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing for Ord. No. 378, rezoning Lot 3 and the west 50 ft. of Lot 4,
Entz. Farms Add. No.2, etc. Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. NO. 378 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt Ord. No. 378. Seconded by
Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye;
Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing fmr Ord. No. 379, vacating and annulling a portion of the recorded
plat to wit: east 7.0 ft. of Lot 5 and the west 7.0 ft. of Lot 4, Blk. F, N. Orl.
Ranches Sec. lA, etc. Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 379 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt Ord. No. 379. Seconded by Commissioner
Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kubles, aye; Commissioner
Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing for Ord.No. 380, accepting the dedication of easement to wit: the
west 14.0 ft. of the east 310.0 ft. of Lot 5, Blk. F, North Orlando Ranches,
Sec. lA, etc. Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. NO. 380 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to adopt Ord. No. 380. Seconded by Commissioner
Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner
Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner
Kulbes, aye; motion carried.
Public Hearing for Ord. No. 381, vacating the east 1.30 ft. of a 6.00 ft. utility
easement lying adjacent to and parallel with the west line of Lot 191, Wedgewood
Tennis Villas, etc. Second Reading:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 381 by title only. Mayor Torcaso recessed the
Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. No one spoke for or against the
Ordinance. Mayor Torcaso closed the public hearing and reconvened the Commission
Meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hoffmann to adopt Ord. No. 381. Seconded by
Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Trencher, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; motion carried.
Request of Ken Sparks-(Sec. 44.8l.l(f))-Request to park recreational vehicle in
excess of 28 feet:
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to grant a permit to Harold and Jane Rathburn
for the parking and storage of recreation vehicle of 32 feet. Seconded by Commissioner
Kulbes. Discussion.
Motion was amended by Commissioner Jacobs provided that the structure meets our City
Code. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion as amended:
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried.
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Final Plat approval of Unit 4 - Mt. Greenwood:
Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to approve the final plat of Mt. Greenwood
Unit 4. Seconded by Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner
Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; motion carried.
Acceptance of improvements - Mt. Greenwood Tracts 1 and 2 (except Dolphin Road and
retention/detention ponds):
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to accept the paving and drainage improve-
ments on Almaden Court, Masson Court and Inglenook Circle which are recorded in
Seminole County as Unit One of Mount Greenwood, Plat Book 34, Page 90 through 92.
Seconded by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner
Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
Request of Seminole Pines (letter of June 3, 1987) requesting permission to set
up a temporary home office model:
Motion was made by Commissioner Trencher that we grant the temporary installation
of an office on site for a period of 60 days subject to the letter of June 3 to the
Commission from Mr. Whiteley. Seconded by Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote
on the motion: Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner
Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, no; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; motion carried.
First Reading of Ord. No. 383, amending Sec. 2-35 Qualifying fees, etc.
First Reading of Ord. No. 384, amending Sec. 2-34 Qualification of Candidates,
requiring signatures of fifteen registered voters, etc.
First Reading of Ord. No. 385, establishing a one year moratorium on all road and/or
transportation impact fees on any development and/or real property within the
municipal limits of the City, etc.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to read Ord. No. 383, 384 and 385 by title only
on first reading. Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried.
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 383 by title only.
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 384 by title only.
Attorney Kurppenbacher read Ord. No. 385 by title only.
Resolution No. 573 opposing the proposed expressway alignments, etc.:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Resolution No. 573 in its entirety.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to adopt Resolution No. 573. Seconded by
Commissioner Hoffmann. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Hoffmann, aye;
Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; motion carried.
Planning & Zoning Board Recommendations of May 27, 1987:
1. Approval of Updated Zoning Map (Sec. 44.26 (3):
Motion was made by Commissioner Hoffmann to approve the Official Zoning Map.
Seconded by Commissioner Kulbes. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner
Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner
Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Kulbes to rescind the action taken on Item K on the
Agenda tonight (Item K-Request of Seminole Pines,etc.). Seconded by Commissioner
Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Jacobs, no; Commissioner
Trencher, no; Commissioner Kaehler, no; Commissioner Hoffmann, no; Commissioner
Kulbes, aye; motion e&rr~r failed. (Amended 6/22/87)
Mr. Ed Myers, Mayor of Longwood, entered the meeting at 9:15 p. m. and was recognized
by Mayor Torcaso. He came to the meeting as a representative of the Council of
Local Governments to see if the Commission had taken any action. Mayor Torcaso
informed Mayor Myers the Commission had not taken any action to rejoin CALNO.
City Manager - Richard Rozansky:
1. Bids: For the sale of municipal property, Manager Rozansky recommended Mr. J.
Herrera be awarded the truck for his bid of $526.00 and Mr. Tom Marsh be awarded
the car for his bid of $87.51.
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to accept the City Manager's report. Seconded
by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kulbes, aye;
Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye;
Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
Computer - City Hall/Police Department
a.Recommendation: Manager Rozansky said letters of justification have been provided
the Commission from the Finance Department and the Police Department. The Commission
has also received copies of the specifications and documents for the NCR Tower Computer
System. Manager Rozansky said we have $25,000 in the Capital Improvements Fund and
$32,500 in the Special Law Enforcement Fund that may be temporarily utilized to
implement the computer program until we close out the 1984 Construction Fund at which
time those funds will be reimbursed from the Construction Fund. However, shortages
will be made up from the two funds.
Mr. Bob Moroni from NCR Corporation was present and spoke to the Commission. The
total cost of the Tower Computer System (NCR-l/NCRXP) including the Police Dept.,
Building Dept., and the Utility Dept. will be approximately $118,000, of which some
$22,901.00 will be charged to Winter Springs Water and Sewer. Commissioner Trencher
suggested the City go with the 386 Base, AT compatible and the 140 megabite fixed disc.
Motion was made by Commissioner Trencher to approve with modifications discussed.
Seconded by Commissioner Jacobs. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kaehler,
aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye;
Commissioner Trencher, aye; motion carried.
Land Development/Engineering
a. Engineer I Position:
Manager Rozansky asked the Commission to consider hiring
school to assist the City Engineer with the field work.
is depending on Mr. Kozlov with the Utility and is using
Commissioners Kaehler, Hoffmann and Kulbes asked to wait
a young engineer out of
Manager Rozansky said he
the Consulting Engineer less.
until the new budget hearings.
Winter Springs Water and Sewer: a.Water Plant Improvements, b. Potable Well,
and c. Waste Water Treatment Plant Bids
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Terry Zaudtke, Consulting Engineer, said we should be receiving a construction
permit for the new well sometime next week, and as soon as the permit is received
they will start constructing the new well. Mr. Zaudtke said the wastewater
treatment plant currently under construction is proceeding on schedule. The bid
opening on the used wastewater treatment plant will be held on June 24, 1987 at
2:00 p.m.. There was discusssion of getting out of Iron Bridge. Mr. Zaudtke spoke
about the water and sewer study he is working on up to the year 2010.
Reports:
Manager Rozansky said an ad will be placed in the newspaper this weekend asking for
the conservation of water. A letter has been sent to Mr. Civitello regarding repairs
to the City Hall; we did advertise for bids for the wastewater treatment plant; the
letter from the Building Official has been distributed in reference to Indian Ridge;
the letter from Mrs. Christensen in reference to a problem with setbacks has been
given to Staff.
Attorney Kruppenbacher said we should receive a final version of the Florida Public
Utilities lawsuit at the next meeting.
Mayor Torcaso called a Workshop Meeting for June 29th to review the Sign Ordinance,
the Planned Unit Development Ordinance and the Charter Revision.
Commission Seat I - Cindy Kaehler:
Commissioner Kaehler thanked the Police Chief for the stop sign that was put up on
South Edgemon Avenue. It has slowed traffic down.
Commission Seat II - Arthur Hoffmann:
Commissioner Hoffmann announced the E.C.F.R.P.C. is having their final hearing on the
comprehensive growth plan on June 17 at the Altamonte Hilton. On the Expressway,
approval has been given to relocate one of the routes further away from City Hall.
Commissioner Hoffmann reported he went to Tallahassee with Mayor Torcaso and
Commissioner Kulbes in an effort to lobby for the optional sales tax. Commissioner
Hoffmann spoke about the recommendations of the Planning & Zoning Board. Several
of them have been overturned by the City Commission, and the Chairman is Suggesting
a Workshop be held by the Commission and Planning & Zoning Board to see if there is
a problem.
Commissioner Hoffmann spoke about the sign in the Tuscawilla Planned Unit Development
that was put up by the City Manager.
Commission Seat III - Philip A. Kulbes:
Commissioner Kulbes reported the next CALNO meeting is scheduled to be held at the
City Hall. Commissioner Kulbes said he would tell them they are welcome to use the
City Hall, or tell them to find another location, whichever the Commission decided.
Commission had no objection to allowing CALNO to meet at our City Hall.
Commission Seat IV - William A. Jacobs:
Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs to put the subject of Green Street on the
Agenda for action. Seconded by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on the
motion: Commissioner Kulbes, aye; Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher,
aye; Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; motion carried.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Jacobs that the City Manager draft a letter to the
Seminole County Commission to advise them that it is our recommendation that if they
are going to develop Green Street, that they include a 50 foot buffer on any develop-
ment abutting Winter Springs properties, and that the density be no smaller than one
acre abutting our estate area and no smaller than one-half acre on the balance from
Northern Way and Unit 7. Seconded by Commissioner Trencher. Discussion. Vote on
the motion: Commissioner Jacobs, aye; Commissioner Trencher, aye; Commissioner
Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Hoffmann, aye; Commissioner Kulbes, aye; motion carried.
Commissioner Jacobs also spoke about the proposed project in Casselberry. He spoke
about the letter from the Traffic Engineer of Seminole County, that they are going
to recommend the major access align with Lake Drive on Seminola Boulevard, and that
this access will require a traffic signal. Secondary access shall be considered to
the west of Winter Park Drive.
Commission Seat V - Martin Trencher:
Commissioner Trencher asked if any action should be taken in reference to Yankee
Lake. Attorney Kruppenbacher suggested a letter could be sent, and that he would
draft it for the Mayor's signature. Commission was in favor of sending the letter.
Mayor's Office:
Mayor Torcaso announced that on July 10th, Seats 1, 3, and 5 appointments to the
Planning and Zoning Board and Board of Adjustment expire, and that he would like
to have new nominations or reappointments for the first meeting in July.
Meeting was adjourned 10:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Mary T. Norton
City Clerk
Approved:
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,MAYOR
TORCASO