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The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in regular session at the
City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on July 27, 1970.
Present:
Mayor-Commissioner Lee P. Moore
Commissioner James H. Crapps
Commissioner Thomas S. McDonald
Commissioner Gordon T. Meyer~.
City Attorney W. C. Hutchison, Jr.
City Manager W. E. Knowles
City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr.
Police Chief Ben E. Butler
Absent: Commissioner W. Vincent Roberts
The meeting was called to order by the Chairman.
Tke first item of business was a Public Hearing to consider amending the Zoning
Ordinance in accordance with notice published in the Sanford Herald on July 17, 1970, as
follows:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF PROPOSED CHANGES AND
AMENDMENTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.
Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held at the Commission Room in
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on July 27, 1970, to con-
sider changes and amendments to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida, as
follows:
That property lying south of West Twentieth Street and approximately 271.56 feet
west of Chase Avenue is proposed to be rezoned from R-1 (Single Family Dwelling) District to
C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) District. Said property being more particularly described as
follows:
hearing.
North 96 feet orE,st>66 feet (less North 50 feet for
road); and South 46 feet of North l&2 feet of East 66
feet; and that part of the East l&6 feet lying North
and East of easement to State (less East 66 feet and
North 30 feet for road), all in NW 1/4 of NW 1/& of
SW 1/~ of Sec 36, Twp 19S, Rge 30E.
All parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard at said
By order of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, this 13th day of
J~ly, 1970.
H. N. Tamm, Jr.
CITY CLERK OF T~
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from anyone in favor of, or
against, the proposed amendment.
R. D. Grieme, 1200 West 20th Street, and Carem Gager, 1209 West 19th Street, as
spokesmen, presented a petition signed by fifty-one owners of property in opposition to the
rezoning.
Williams H. Stemper, owner, appeared to support the rezoning and presented slides
of the proposed convenience store and off-street parking. . ;~'~ ..
After lengthy discussion, Commissioner Meyer moved to uPhold the recommendation of
denial by the Zoning Board and that the City Commission deny the appeal for the rezoning.
Seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried.
Appearing next was Johnny Walker, representing Harold Fues, President of Dynamic
Development, Inc., requesting City water and sewer service to a proposed development of fifty-
two duplex: residential buildings for transient rentals, and a future motel-restaurant complex
to be located on the west side of U.S. Highway l?-q2, north of the county road deo~tme~t
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offices, outside the City. Hr. Walker stated that he was aware of City water and sewer servi¢
to the Seminole Junior College and the established utility rates; and further, was agreeable
to annexation and would pay all installation costs.
After discussion, Commissioner Crapps moved to authorize the City Manager to meet
with the petitioners to determine t~e feasibility and costs and refer back to the Commission
for consideration. Seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried.
Ed Atchley, Vice President of Marketing, Cobia Boats, Inc., presented a letter out-
lining under conditions of Article 3 and l0 of the Lease Agreement between the City and Monroe
Harbour, Inc., that the Lessee desires to enter into agreement with Hundley Boat Sales, Inc.,
to sublease the Community Facilities Building and four bays for a retail sales outlet for
boats over 25 feet in length, and for open display of boats on the paved parking.
After discussion and on motion of Commissioner McDonald~ seconded by Commissioner
Crapps and carried, the request was tabled for further consideration.
A letter next submitted from the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company offering a
parcel of railroad right of wg~ north of Fulton Street in exchange for Lot 9 of Lake Monroe
Industrial Park Amended Plat owned by the City and payment of $3,250.00 by the City.
After discussion, Commissioner Meyer mo~ed to accept the offer as proposed of the
exchange and to authorize payment of $3,250.00 from the Public PrOjects Zoo Funds. Seconded
by Commissioner Crapps and carried.
After further discussion, Commissioner McDonald moved to designate property as a
site for the relocation of the Zoo, as follow:
Lots 3, 4, 8 and part of Lot 12, Lake Monroe Industrial Park Amended Plat.
Lots 5, 6, 7 and. ll, Lake Monroe Industrial Park.
Begin 25 ft W of iht of Wly Ext of N line Water St & Nly ext of W line
Cedar St Run E 150 ft N to Blvd Nwly on Blvd 150.96 ft S to Beg in
24 & 25-19-50, and also Begin 25 ft W of int of Wly Ext of N line Water
St & Nly ext of W line Cedar St Run S to N line of Fulton St E 25 ft
N to point 25 ft E of Beg W 25 ft to Beg in 24 & 25-19-50.
Seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried.
Consideration was next given to a recommendation of the Zoning and Planning Commis-
sion for the acceptance of the Urban Renewal Area No. I West, as described in City Commission
minutes of May ll, 1970, and that the completed, formal application for the Survey and Plan-
ning Grant be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for federal
assistance to accomplish rehabilitation of the blighted area; and on motion of Commissioner
Meyer, seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried over the dissenting vote of Commissioner
Crapps, said submission procedure was approved.
Consideration next given to a tabulation of bids opened publicly at 2:00 P. M. on
July 24, 1970, for the furnishing of approximately 530 tons of asphaltic paving Type II, in
accordance with Invitation to Bid advertised in the Sanford Herald on July 9, 1970.
BID TABULATION
Company .: Bid
Basic Asphalt $13.50--ton
Orlando, Florida
Orlando Paving $12.95--ton
Orlando, Florida
Southern Pa~ing Co., Inc. $11.85--ton
Orlando, Florida
On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner McDonald moved on the acceptance
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of the low bid of Southern Paving Company, Inc., of $11.85 per ton. Seconded by Commissioner
Meyer and carried.
After consideration and on recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Crapps
moved that the salary of H. N. Tamm, Jr., Finance Director, be reclassified from Class C,
$11,750.O0/annual, to Class D, $12,625.00/annual. Seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried.
On recommendation of the City Manager and on motion of Commissioner Meyer, seconded
by Commissioner McDonald and carried, authorization was approved as follows:
(a) Employ one additional mechanic in the City Repair Shop and
authorize a transfer of $882.00 to Salary Account No. 4001
from Contingency Account No. 8150.
(b) Wage increase of five cents per hour for laborer classifi-
cation for 52 employees in General Fund at a cost of $640.00
and 21 employees in ~the Utility Fund at a cost of $420.00.
On motion of Commissioner Crapps, seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried,
Ordinance No. 996, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA, CLOSING, VACATING AND ABANDON-
ING THAT CERTAIN NORTH-SOUTH ALLEY AND
EAST-WEST ALLEY IN COTTAGE HILL SUBDIVISION,
IN THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.
was introduced and placed on its first reading and read in full.
On motion of Commissioner Crapps, seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried,
Ordinance No. 997, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA, CLOSING, VACATING AND ABAN-
DONING THAT CERTAIN NORTH-SOUTH PUBLIC
UTILITIES EASEMENT LYING BETWEEN REVONA
COURT AND COLONIAL WAY AND OAK AVENUE
AND COMMUNITY WAY, IN THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA.
was introduced and placed on its first reading and read in full.
A recommendation next submitted by the Director of Aviation to require of Airport
facility lessees a deposit to guarantee repair and clean up expenses upon termination of
lease. Said deposit would be on the basis of 5¢ per square foot, except for residences,
which would be a flat $75.00. on motion of Commissioner Meyer, seconded bY Commissioner
McDonald and carried, same was tabled.
A report was submitted by Clark, Dietz & Associates pertaining:fro the application
by the City for funds under Public Law 660 for the construction of a secondary sewage treat-
ment plant and further recommended the City proceed with plans, financing,:: and paperwork
right up to the construction stage. The City Manager was authorized to request the City's
Fiscal Agent to submit a financial report relative to the feasibility of proceeding with
engineering plans and to discuss the possibility of a meeting with the engineers to negotiate
for plans.
On motion of Commissioner Meyer, seconded by Commissioner Crapps and carried, minute~
of July 13, 1970, were approved.
Request submitted by Municipal Judge Roger L. Berry to set aside the judgement and
sentence and reopen the case of Richard C. Marshall, Docket Case No. 92955, Charge of Petit
Larceny, dated June 9, 1970, and on motion of Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner
Meyer and carried, same was approved.
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The City Manager presented a proposed Employment Agreement covering the respective
position and after discussion, the Commission expressed that an officially executed contract
was not necessary.
The City Manager reported that W. Garnett White was resigning as a member of the
Charter Revision Committee, Zoning and Planning Commission and the Zoo Relocation Committee,
and that the Charter Revision Committee recommended that the position not be filled due to
the large number of members on the board, and same was approved.
Consideration next given to request for the City to enter into a joint perticipa-
tion with the school board toward the implementation of the Sanford Master Beautification
Plan as to the portion relating to Crooms Academy. The Chairman stated that his understandin
was that the City's portion could be paid in the form of labor and equipment, and on motion
of Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried, the City Manager was
authorized to obtain additional information regarding same.
After consideration and on recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Crapps
moved to authorize the transfer of $150.00 from Account No. 8150, Contingency, to Account
No. 2201, Police-Salaries, to cover special services activities. Seconded by Commissioner
Meyer and carried.
After consideration, Commissioner McDonald moved to authorize the City Clerk to
send courtesy notices to owners of property on which there is a City owned tax certificate
over two years old. Seconded by Commissioner Meyer and carried.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
G'ity Cler~ ~
MAYOR