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HomeMy WebLinkAbout081478-Regular Session 'MINUTES City Commission,.Sanford, Florida August 14, at 7:00 P. M. 1978 I The City COmmission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Regular Session in the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, on August 14, 1978 at 7:00 o'clock P.. M. Present: Mayor-Commissioner Lee P. Moore ~?~ ~':~; Commissioner jUlian L, Stenstrom .:..Commissio~e~.A.-A..,McClanahan ~- 'City'Attorney C~ Vernon Mize, Jr. City'Clerk H. N..Tam~, Jr.. ~' ~ssistant to"the~City. Manage= Richard Quigley Absent: Commissioner John. G. Morris Commissioner Eddie O. Keith City Manager W. E. Knowles The meeting was cRlled to order by the Chairman. Mr. Jim McMahon, Manager, Burger Chef, 2506 French Avenue, appeared to support a request for a long term lease of .a mobile sign. He stated he would remove the wheels from the sign and mount it as a marquee type sign on a permanent cement base. The Commission referred him to the Building Department to obtain the proper permit under the sign ordinance. Request submitted from Mr. William W. Bracken, Sanford-Semimole Jaycees, for an exempt license to hold a clown show for fund,r.aising purposes on October 9, 1978, in the Seminole High School auditorium. ~On recommendation of the City Mmnager, Commissioner McClanahan moved to authorize same, pending proper application to the licensing division. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried Request submitted from l~m~$z~R~r~p, for a. 90 day time extension on Condemnation Report No. 78-824, 1709 Bell~Avenue, On recommendation of the Minimum Housing Code Inspector and the Acting City Manager, Commissioner Stenstrommoved to authorize .same. Seconded by Commissioner M~Clanahan an5 carried. Condemnation Group 51, Reports Nos. 78-850 through 78-861 submitted from the MinimmnHousing Code Inspector and the Fire Chief. Commissioner McClanahan moved to authorize a public hearing to be held September 11, 19~8 to con~ider same and proper notices to be sent. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. A public hearing was held in accordance with notice published in the Evening Hearld on August 3, 1978 as follows: NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE BY 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 7:00 o'clock P. M. on August 14, 1978, to con~ider the adoption of an ordinance by the City of Sanford, Florida, title of which is as follows: 4426 City CommissiaU;:~S~nford~FIodda::,.~:~August:~14,_ at 7:00 P. M. MIDSTATE LEG-~-~ SUPPLY coMPANY ::i : ORDINANCE NO. 1442 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA PROHIBITING ANY PERSON FROM USING A SKATE BOARD ON ANY SIDEWALKS ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS IN ANY DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CITY WHICH. MiRVE A COMMERCIAL CLASSIFICATION; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BECOME A PART OF THE CITY OF SANFORD CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. A copy shall be available at the Office of the City Clerk for all persons desiring to examine the same. Ail parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard at said hearing. By order of the City Commission of the City ~of Sanford, Florida. H.'N. Tamm, Jr. City Clerk Publish: August :3, 1978 Ordinance No. 1442, entitled' AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OE SANFORD, F~LORIDA, PROHIBITING ANY PERSON FROM USING A SKATE BOARD ON ANY SIDEWALKS ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS IN ANY DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CITY WHICH HAVE A COMMERCIAL CLASSIFICATION; PROVIDING A PENALTY;~ PROVIDNG FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BECOME A PART OF THE CITY OF SANFORD CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. introduced and placed on its first reading and read in full at meeting of July 24, 1978, was next placed on its final reading. After beingread by title, the Chairman announced that the Commission. would hear from those persons present to speakS' in favor of, or in opposition to, the proposed ordinance. No one appeared. Commissioner Stenstrom moved on its passage and ,adoption. Seconded by Commissioner McClanahan, and carried. Thereupon, the Chairman announced that the City Commission·?~of the City of Sanford, Flo.rida, had passed and adopted said Ordinance No. 1442, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, PROHIBITING ANY PERSON FROM USING A SKATE BOARD ON ANY SIDEWALKS ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS IN ANY DISTRICTS WITHIN THE CITY WHICH HAVE A COMMERCIAL CLASSIFICATION; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR THE ORDINANCE TO BECOME A PART OF THE CITY OF SANFORD CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. On recommendation of the City Engineer, Commissioner McClanahan introduced Resolution No. 1249, and. after being read in full, moved on its adoption. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. Said Resolution beiDg %n::~ords and' figures as follows: 19. 78 MINUTE'S , City Commission, Sanfordi FlOrida AuRust 14, at 7:00 P. M. 19.78 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING AN APPLICATION REQUESTING -FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM THE LOCAL .GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ACT ASSISTANCE FUND PROGRAM FOR 1978-79. WHEREAS, the City Co~em~ission of SANFORD has recognized a need to provide for orderly growth and management as contemplated by the passage of the Florida Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act, and WHEREAS, the State of Florida ~as recognized a need to assist local governments in availing themselves of the benefit of the Act, and WHEREAS the Florida Legislature has charged the Department of Community Affairs with administering the Local Government Compre- hensive Planning A~t Assistance Fund' Program. NOW THEREFORE, the City Commission of SANFORD requests the Department of Community Affairs to includ, e ~.THE CII~f OF SANFORD application among those requesting .financi~al assistance from the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act Assistance Fund program for 1978-79. FURTHERMORE, the City Commi.ssion of. SANFORD indicates, its cor~itment .tO' comply with the appropriate and applicable .state and local laws, rules, and regulations for the administration of this program, includiBg but not limited to, necessary matehing funds, funding only eligible planning activities, etc., which are more fully described in Chapter 9B-5, F.A.C. THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED this 14. th day of August, A.D. 1978. ~/ Lee P. Moore Mayor s/ A. A. "Mac" McClanahan ATTEST: s/ Julian L. Stenstrom s/ H. N. Tamm~ Jr. City Clerk As the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida. ~ City Commission~ 8anfard,;Flor. ida August 14, at 7:00 P M. -fv~IYS'rA'r~ ~LEGAL ~UPPLY ~ ~_ .....~ ...... ~_ 19. 78 On motion of Commissioner Stenstrom, seconded by Commissioner McClanahan and carried, minutes of July 21~.and 24, 1978~were approved,. ~ ~,..· On motion of Commissioner.McClanahan' Seconded by CommiSsioner Stenstrom and carried, vouchers for the month of July, 1978 were approved as· follows- General Fund, Flagship Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 7988 thru 7997 Water &~S. ewer; Revenue~ Fund~.~ Flagship~ Bank.'of. Sanford, Voucher~JNo. :1735 thru 1739 Policemen~s Pension Fund, Flagship Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 518 and 519 Firemen's Relief and Pension Fund, Flagship Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 362 and 364 Revenue Sharing Trust Fund, Flagship. U. S. Bank of Seminole, ~oucher No. 111 thru 113 Central Paying Account, Flagship of Sanford, Voucher No. 17261 thru 17569 · Utility Service Tax,-Attantic National Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 130 and 131 City Hall Construction Fund, Flagship Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 60 Antirecession Fiscal Assistance Fund, Flagship Bank of Sanford, Voucher No. 68 and 70 Renewal & ReplaCement, Flagship.U.S.. Bank of Seminole,. Voucher No. 120 Ms Aurdella Davis, Redding Gardens, Vice President, Seminole Joint Tenant Council, read a presentation regarding stormwater drainage at the public housing projects in Sanf~rd, and asked the City to take action to correct the situation. Ms. Wyche, 52 lake Monroe Terrace, and Ms. Sherman Nelson, 39 Lake Monroe Terrace, appemred to support the request : The City Engineer s'tated that Mr~ Tom Wilson, Executive Director, Sanford Housing Authority, has not asked for the City's assistance, but that if he does, the City will help. Acting City Manager Rich Quigley was· authorized to direct a letter to Mr. Wilson, offering the City's assistance. Mr. Norval Angle,.9t4 Park Avenue, appeared to request payment for damage to his car. He stated the car was parked on the street in front of his home, when a limb from a tree on public property fell on it and totalled it. The City Attorney stated that the City would not be~liable for damages unless the City had actual knowledge that a defect existed in the tree, or could have reasonably discovered and remedied the defect. The Acting City Manager ~ep~.rted that the tree was on City right-of-way and that it was trimmed about two months ago and appeared to be sound. He also stated that the book value of the car, a 1972 Chevrolet Impala, is $1,475.00 and that Ratliff and Sons will pay $275.00 for salvage of the car. M I N UTE S City Commission, Sanford, Florida ~ .August !4, at .7: 00 P. M. 1978 Commissioner McClanahan moved to reimburse Mr. Angle $1,200.00, the difference between the book value of the car and the salvage amount. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom. The City Attorney reported that 'the City Charter requires an affirmative vote of three or more members of the Commission. Those voting in favor of the motion were as follows: Commissioner McClanahan Commissioner Stenstrom Th~ e voting in opposition to the motion were as follows: Mayor Moore The Mayor announced that the motion had failed to carry. The Acting City Manager repOz.ted that St. Johns Realty had submitted a proposal in amount of $65,000.00 from Don Bales, to purchase the old city shop building on West Sixth Street, which is now being used for all city storage. Commissioner McClanahan stated that the property has not been declared surplus; is used to store heavy equipment, and moved to decline the offer. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. The Acting City Manager reported that Seminole Cablevision has requested a work session with the City Commission to discuss a rate increase, construction timetables for ex- tensions and a franchise amendment to limit construction to areas with 30 or more eustomers per cable mile. The Acting City Manager was authorized to set up said meeting during the week of August 13 through 19, 1978. Commissioner McClanahan moved to authorize transfer in amount of $3,156.51 from Contingency to Street Division Account 2-01-47732-0 for materials for 20 off-street parking stalls constructed on the North end of the old railroad right-of~way South of West 13th Street. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. On recommendation of the Suggestion Co~L~ittee, Commissioner Stenstrom moved to award Howard Killen $25.00 for his suggestion re: fire plan for City Hall. SecondEd by Commissioner McClanahan and carried. Requests submitted from Sara Easterby and Rebecca Tillis, retired City employees, for an increase in their pension. Commissioner McClanahan moved to authomize a 10% cost of living in~rease effective October 1, 1978-, in th~ pensions of reti.red.~employees as follows: Sara Easterby Robert J. Hickson Albin Kendall Ethel Carver Rebecca Tittis Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. On recommendation of the Acting City Manager, Commissioner S~enstrom moved to authorize salary reclassifications as follows: ....... :. ............... . .... ~: ........ : City Commission;",>Sa~'for~;::FlbHda '..August,~14, at 7:00 P.M. 19 78 ~ ~IDSTATK LEGAL SUPPLY COMPAN Elsie Marforio, Finance, from Clerk/typist D to E, $7,074.57 an- nual. Augusto Brown, Water Distribution, from Foreman E to Crew Leader F, $9,196.94 annual. Moses Knight, Refuse, from Laborer liD to liE, $8,112.17 annual. Flora Colvin, Utility Administration, from Clerk/Typist IIC to liD, $6,720.84 annual. Frank Kilgore, Refuse, from Superintendent C to D, $12,097.51 an- nual. Seconded by Commissioner McClanahan and carried. The Acting City Manager reported that the City Manager had authorized three detec- tive vehicles to be used after regular working hours, effective ~uly 25, 1978 and to continue until August 18, 1978. Commissioner McClanahan moved to authorize the vehicles to be used after hours until September 1, 1978. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and earried. The City Attorney submitted a report, that in his opinion, notices of publid hear- ings before the City Commission and the Planning and Zoning Commission should not be combined, and that those notices authorized to be sent to property owners by Certified Mail should be continued. The Acting City Manager submitted a tabulation of bids for carpeting at the Sanford Law Enforcement Center as follows: 1. Terry Carlton Carpet 898.00 2. Central Carpet Center Carpet 1,273.~00 Tile 1,163.00 Seminole Carpe~ Specialist .~ Carpet 1,616.00 Tile 1,340.00 4. Alan's Fabrics and Rugs Carpet 1,693.20 On recommendation of the Acting City Manager, CommissiO~ier?McClanahan moved to accept low bid of Terry Carlton in amount of$.Bg(8~?O~. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. On recommendation of the Acting City Manager, Commissioner Stenstrom moved to purchase 10 bullet proof vests in amount of $1~7.00 each, for the police auxiliary. Seconded by Commissioner McClanahan and carried. Mr. Roy Ward, 151 Canal, Park Ridge, appeared and stated he owns five lots in Park Ridge, and that he has received an offer to purchase one lot, providing it can be connected to the city sewer. The commission directed Mr. Ward to discuss same with the City Manager. MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida ~g -~ ~.-c- xt-sm~-~o ~ -xs~ ................. August 14, at 7:00 P. M. 19 78 Letter submitted from W. Scott Burns, Chairman of the Sanford Airport Authority, recommending Mr. J. B. Baker and Dr. Robert M. Rosemond to be re-appointed to the Sanford Airport Authority for four year terms beginning October 1, 1978. Commissioner McClanahan moved to authorize same. Seconded by Commissioner Stenstrom and carried. The City Attorney report.ed he will. be filing defensive proceedings in the case of Florida Interconnect Telephone Company vs. City of Sanford and Southern Bell Telephone Company. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. v MAYOR ATTEST: sj