HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991 10 28 City Commission Regular Minutes
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AMENDED
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COMMISSION
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
OCTOBER 28, 1991
The Regular Meeting of the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida,
was called to order by Mayor Philip A. Kulbes at 7:30 p. m.
Roll Call:
Mayor Philip A. Kulbes, present
Deputy Mayor Paul P. Partyka, present
City Manager Richard Rozansky, present
City Attorney Frank Kruppenbacher, present
Commissioners:
Cindy Kaehler, present
Don Jonas, present
John Langellotti, present
Terri Donnelly, present
For the invocation Commissioner Kaehler asked for a moment of silent prayer. The
pledge of allegiance to the flag was led by City Attorney Frank Kruppenbacher.
Approval of minutes of October 14, 1991: there were no additions or corrections, the
minutes stand approved as submitted.
Public Comment:
Hal Florea, Winged Foot Circle W, spoke about the cablevision franchise.
John Ferring, Baltic Lane, presented a report to the Commission in reference to the
cablevision franchise. He said he brought this report to the City Commission to
raise their awareness to what is happening with cable service in our City. The report
was in three parts: Part 1 was Standard & Poor's report on ATCMA which is the parent
company of Cablevision of Central Florida; Part 2 was important questions regarding
the policies of Cablevision of Central Florida and Part 3 was facts and figures.
Mel Glickman, President of the Highlands Homeowners Association, urged the Commission
to come to some kind of decision soon on the yard trash.
Bob Finney, Foxden Court, spoke in reference to the cablevision franchise.
General Agenda
Public Hearing and Second Reading of Ord. No. 511, renewing the Winter Springs
Community Antenna Television Franchise Ordinance and/or Fiber Optic Network to
American Television and Communications Corporations D/B/A Cablevision of Central
Florida and/or CV, as amended, for a ten year period of time, and providing for
amendments to said franchise ordinance, etc.:
Attorney Kruppenbacher read Ord. No. 511 by title only on second reading. Mayor
Kulbes recessed the Commission Meeting and opened the public hearing. Diane Pickett,
representative of Cablevision, presented the material that was presented at the Workshop
for the benefit of the residents who were present. Mr. Hal Florea and Al Becker spoke
in discussion.
Commissioner Kaehler stated she has a problem with the rates being charged and has
always wanted to see competition. She suggested the City offer an exclusive
franchise to any cable company who can give our citizens good service and a more
favorable rate.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Kaehler to approve Ord. No. 511 with a change, and
that change would be that we approve the franchise for a period of one year due to
regulations that are coming up and not renew it for ten years. Seconded by Commissioner
Langellotti. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner
Jonas, no; Commissioner Langellotti, aye; Commissioner Donnelly, no; Commissioner
Partyka, no; motion failed.
Motion was made by Commissioner Donnelly to approve Ord. No. 511 as written. Seconded
by Commissioner Partyka. Discussion. Vote on the motion: Commissioner Jonas, aye;
Commissioner Langellotti, no; Commissioner Donnelly, aye; Commissioner Partyka, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, no; motion carried.
Mayor Kulbes called a recess at 9:10 p. m. and called the meeting back to order at
9:20 p. m.
Attorney Kruppenbacher spoke about the draft ordinance from
citations of the Code board that he gave to the Commission.
meeting he would bring the ordinance for the City. He also
for a letter from Mr. McKinney's attorney.
Seminole County on the
He said at the next
reported he is waiting
City Manager Richard Rozansky:
Monthly reports have been distributed. Manager Rozansky spoke about the resolution
that will be on the agenda for the next meeting in reference to moving the monies for
the construction of the effluent site at the park from Barnett Bank in Jacksonville
to Sun Bank.
Manager Rozansky said he is going to do a change order to the park on the effluent
disposal system for approximately $35,650.00, and by making this change the City will
save approximately $60 to $100,000 because the City will not have to increase the
pressure in the lines coming from the other side of town because it is going into the
well.
Commission Seat V - Paul P. Partyka:
Commissioner Partyka asked about the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, the ballfields and
the trash pickup survey.
Commission Seat I - Cindy Kaehler:
Commissioner Kaehler spoke about the Industrial Waste Services bills and having to
pay in advance. She spoke about the savings if the City collects the bills and the
need to get working on that.
Commission Seat II - Don Jonas:
No report.
Commission Seat III - John Langellotti:
Commissioner Langellotti spoke about the Public Works Department picking up yard trash.
Commission Seat IV - Terri Donnelly:
Motion was made by Commissioner Donnelly to place an appointment on the BOWS Board
on the agenda. Seconded by Commissioner Partyka. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Langellotti, aye; Commissioner Donnelly, aye; Commissioner Partyka, aye;
Commissioner Kaehler, aye; Commissioner Jonas, aye; motion carried.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Donnelly to appoint Jackie Adams to the BOWS
Board. Seconded by Commissioner Partyka. Discussion. Vote on the motion:
Commissioner Donnelly, aye; Commissioner Partyka, aye; Commissioner Kaehler,
Commissioner Jonas, aye; Commissioner Langellotti, aye; motion carried.
aye;
Mayor's Office:
Mayor Kulbes changed the date of the Workshop on the street lights from Nov. 4th
to Nov. 18th. Mayor Kulbes set a Workshop Meeting for Nov. 4th and Nov. 18th for
the Comprehensive Plan. He also set a meeting for the Board of Trustees of the
Pension Plan for Thursday, Nov. 14th at 7:00 p. m.
Mayor Kulbes spoke about a reservist in need and asked if anyone wanted to donate
food to bring it to City Hall or contact Mayor Kulbes.
Meeting was adjourned 9:55 p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Mary T. Norton,
City Clerk
Approved:
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