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City Commission, Sanford, Florida
October 22 at 7:00 P, M.
19.79
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The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Regular Session in
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 7:00 o'clock P. M. on October 22, 1979.
Present:
:Acting Mayor-Commissioner Julian L. Stenstrom
Commissi ncr John G. Morris
Commissioner David T. Fart
Commissioner Edwin O. Keith
City Attorney C. Vernon Mize, Jr.
ACting City Manager Richard Quigley
City Clerk H. N. Tatum, Jr.'
Absent:
Mayor-Commissioner Lee P. Moore
City Manager W. E. Kn, les
The meeting was called to order by the Chairman.
A public hearing was held in accordance with notice published in the Evening
Herald on October 2 and 12, 1979, as follows:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF PROPOSED CHANGES AND
AMENDMENTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND AMENDING THE 'FUTURE LAND
USE ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY
OF SANFORD, FLORIDA. ,
Notice i's hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held at the
Commission Room in the City Hall in the City .of Sanford, F16rida, at
7:00 o'clock P. M. on October 22, 1979, to consider changes and mmend-
merits to the Zoning Ordinance, and .amending the future Land Use element
of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Sanford,.~ Florida, as 'follows:
A portion-of that certain property lying east of and abutting
U.S. Highway 17-92 (SR 15 & 600)~' and between Airport Boule-
vard and the easterly extension of Lake Mary Boulevard is pro-
posed to be rezoned from SR-2 (Mobile Home Residential Dwel-
ling) District. to GC-2 (General Commercial) District, and amend-
ing the future Land Use element of the Comprehensive Plan.
Said propert~ being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning 1166.48 feet South of the East ~ Section
Post, run North 72° '43' West 1307.2 feet, North 25~°
East 411.5 feet, South 71° 40' East 1133 feet, South
450.17 feet to the Point of Beginning, Section 2,
Township 20 South, Range 30 East.
All 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.
Pub ltsh:
October 2 and 12, 1979.
H. N. Tatum, Jr.
City Clerk
The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from those persons present
to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the proposed rezoning.
The City Clerk reported notices were sent to the property owners on September 20,
1979.
the rezoning.
Ms. Judy Bales, Route 3, Box 155, Linda Lane, Sanford, was present to support
She stated her father does not plan to move the car dealership to that lo-
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ordinance to rezone the property as advertised. Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
A public hearing was held in accordance with notice published in the Evening
Herald on October 2 and 12, 1979 as follows:
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF PROPOSED CHANGES AND
AMENDMENTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES OF
THE ZONING ORDINANCE, 'AND AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND
USE ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PlAN OF THE CITY
OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.
Notice ~s 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 October 22, 1979, to consider changes and amend-
ments to the Zoning Ordinance, and amending the future Land Use element
of the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Sanford, Florida, as follows:
A portion of that certain property lying between Celery Avenue
and East 14th Street and between Locust Avenue and Cypress
Avenue is proposed to be rezoned from MR-1 (Multiple-Family
Residential Dwelling) District to GC-2 (General Commercial)
District, and amending the future Land Use element of the Com-
prehensive Plan. Said property being more particularly described
as follows:
Lots 6 and 8, Block A, and
Lots 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block B, and
Lots 1 through 8, Block C, and
Lots 1, 3, 5 and 7, Block D
Ail in Celery Avenue Addition, Plat Book 1, page 125,
Public Records of Seminole County, Florida.
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.
Publish: October 2 and 12, 1979.
H. N. Tmmm, Jr.
City Clerk
The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from those persons present
to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the proposed rezoning.
The City Clerk reported that notices were sent to property owners on September 20,
1979.
Mr. M. L. "Sonny" Raborn, Realtor, appeared and stated he represented the seven
petitioners, and that the businesses presently located on the property needed GC-2 zoning
to operate.
The Planning and Zoning Commission submitted a recommendation to rezone the prop-
erty.
Commissioner Morris moved ~o authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper
ordinance to rezone the property as advertised. Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
Request submitted from Mrs. Vernice Galley, Youth Choir Director, Church of God
of Prophecy, to use a mobile trailer sizn at 2929 Orlando Himhwav to advertise a snook
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same, with the provision of no flashing lights to be used on the sign. Seconded by Commis-
sioner Keith and carried.
Requests submitted for time extensiofis on condemnations as follows:
Group Report
No. No. Address Owner
Min Housing Code
Insp Recommends
49 78-829 1503 W llth St Thomas Powell deny
50 -834 1505 Park Ave Gordon Butcher 90 days*
51 78-855 516 E 5th St E C McGee 90 days*
53 79-889 517-519 E 5th St Joe Moss 90 days
53 79-899 814 Elm Ave Margeurite Sheehan 90 days*
Recommended by the City Manager.
*Minimum Housing Code Inspector and City Manager recommend these be the final
extensions.
Commissioner Morris moved to authorize same in accordance with the recommendations. Seconded
by Commissioner Keith and carried.
Recommendations dated October 19, 1979 submitted from the Planning and Zoning Com-
mission as follows:
1. Recommend approval to the City Commission to rezone from SR-2 to GCC2,
11 acres at 3515 Orlando Drive.
Recommend approval to the City Commission a request from Edna Smith for a
conditional use of "Sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises
in accordance with Chapter 3 of .the City Code and after approval by the
Sanford City Commission", in the GC-2 zoned district at 1509 W. 13th St.
(Silver Tip Lounge)
3. Recommend approval to the Cit'y Commission - a portion of 90 lots (contiguous
to Ramblewood) of a 191 lot Plat, Hidden Lake, Phase II, subject to certain
requirements, presented by~.Tommy Peterson for Residential Communities of
Amer~ica.
4. Recommend to the City Commission a change in Development Guidelines, adopted
by Resolution 1156, July 8, 1974, .Page 1t of Site Development_.Plan. Review,.
'paragraphs 6 &.7, 'to read:
6. Where a proposed subdivision is too small to provide adequate
open space according to these standards, payment in lieu of dedication
shall be made to the City in the amount equal to the appraised value
of the property, determined in (4) above.
7. The City of Sanford shall have the option to either require said open
space or accept payment in lieu thereof. Said money to be used to purchase
or develop parks in the City.
Commissioner Morris moved to authorize permit for sale of alcoholic beverages for
consumption on the premises at 1509 West 13th Street, Item (2), above. Seconded by Commis-
sioner Stenstrom and carried over dissenting vote of Commissioner Keith.
_Mr-~. George Smith, owner, Silver Tip Lounge, stated they propose to change from a
Class 2 to a Class 5 Alcoholic. Beverage License'., with a restaurant.
Mr. Mack LaZenby, City Engineer, stated that the requirements in Item (3), :above,
were the same as those imposed in Ramblewood Subdivision~ as to density, square footage, per-
cen_tage of different si:ze homes o.n the lots.
Commissioner Morris moved to approve 90 lots of 'the 191 lot Plat of Hidden Lake,
Phase II. Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
Commissioner Morri~s mova~d to table consideration :of Item :'(4),~ above,, to the 'next
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Far-r and carried.
The City Clerk reported that the next meeting falls on a regular City holiday, Veter
Day, November 12. Commissioner Morris moved to authorize the meeting to be held on November 1
1979. Seconded by Commissioner Keith and carried.
On motion of Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Keith and carried, min-
utes of October 8, 1979 were approved.
The City Manager submitted a review of 1975 bike trail information. Commissioner
Farr stated consideration should be given to safety bike trails on busy streets, as well as
recreational trails. The Commission authorized the staff to prepare updated costs for the
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bike trails. Commissioner Fart moved to table consideration of same until meeting of Novem-
ber 13,1979. Seconded by Commissioner Keith and carried.
The City Manager reported that the contract with Nomad Construction Company for the
Sanitary Sewer Evaluation Project had expired at the end of one year, and that the contractor
is willing to re-negotiate the unit prices by doubling them, which~ would still be lower than
the other bids taken a year ago, even though construction costs have risen about 13~7o. Com-
missioner Morris moved to authorize Staff to negotiate the best contract with Nomad Construc-
tion Company. Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
The City Manager reported that the Sanford Housing Authority has indicated approval
of a proposed rental agreement for space on the first floor of City Hall, and that they will
pay for interior partitions in a lump sum. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissione~
Morris moved to authorize the Mayor to execute the lease agreement. Seconded by Commissioner
Keith and carried.
On recommendation of the City Manager', Commissioner Morris moved to authorize salary
reclassifications as follows:
James E. Bennett, Refuse, from Laborer II E to F, $9,546.10 annual.
Malcolm J. Lodge, Refuse, from Truck Driver C to D, $8,860.46 annual.
Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
The City Manager reported that Hartford Insurance Company has offered to provide
$20,000.00 life insurance for fire and police personnel at $10.63 per person per year, with
a one million dollar maximum coverage, on any one incident. The present policy costs $12.80
per person per year, with no maximum coverage limit. Commissioner Morris moved to table con-
sideration of same until the City Attorney can review the policy. Seconded by Commissioner
Fart- and carried.
The City Manager reported that Equitable Life Assurance Society of the U. S. wants
to sell life insurance to city employees through payroll deduction plan. He further stated
the City already has eight deductions of various types. The Commission authorized the staff
to city employees to re-appraise them of what and determine whethe~
survey
plans
are
available,
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MID~TATE LEGAL SUPPLY COMPANY
$21,729.50 since it has transferred to a private landfill contract.
Commissioner Morris moved to authorize transfers in the Sanford Airport Authority
FY 1980 Budget as follows:
Increase expenditure line items:
8626 - Equipment Procurement
8840 - Special Project 1-77
(Land Acquisition)
Establish new expenditure line item:
8850 - Special Project 1-79
(ILS Site Preparation)
Increase revenue line items:
Total
890 - Federal Aid
891 - State Aid
895 - Airport Improvement Fund
896 - Cash Surplus from Previous Years
Decrease Expenditure line item:
$ 14,238
8900 - Anticipated
10,571
Seconded
$.138,179
$162,988
$110,543
13,818
13,818
14,473
Cash Surplus 10,336
Total $162,988
Seconded by Commissioner Fart and carried.
The City Manager submitted memorandum No. 79-20 from the State Bureau of Retirement,
setting forth a requirement that all elected officials must be enrolled in the Florida Retire-
ment System. The Commission asked for a report, at the next meeting, on possible legislation
to exempt locally elected officials and/or withdrawal from'the Florida Retirement System of
future employees.
On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Fart moved to authorize salary
reclassifications as follows:
Warren A. Thompson, from Mechanic E 'to F, $11,945.80 annual.
Monroe Smith, Street Division, from Laborer C to D, $8,016.61 annual.
Kenneth M. Forsythe, Street Division, from Laborer C to D, $8,016.61 annual.
Seconded by Commissioner Morris and carried.
The Acting City Manager reported that Ford Motor Company has put a hold on the Fair-
mont police vehicles until after March, 1980, and recommended cancelling the order with Jack
Prosser Ford and accepting iow bid meeting specifications for a street vehicle from Marc Slade
Chrysler-Plymouth, from bid tabulation submitted at meeting of October 8, 1979. The Police
Chief stated he would rather wait for the police package vehicles. Commissioner Morris moved
to keep the order with Jack Prosser Ford for the Ford Fairmonts, with police package.
by Commissioner Keith and carried.
The Acting City Manager reported that a fire hydrant outside the city limits, at
the intersection of Azalea Avenue and Fairmont Avenue in Sunland, is leaking and unrepairable,
and is not covered by a maintenance agreement. On recommendation of the Acting City Manager,
Commissioner Morris moved to have the hydrant removed and caooed.
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On motion of Commissioner Morris, seconded by Commissioner Keith and carried, Reso-
lution No. 1271 was read in full and adopted, and the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized
to execute same. Seconded by Commissioner Keith and carried. Said resolution being in words
and figures as follows:
RESOLUTION ~. 1271 .....
A RESOLUTION OF TIlE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, OPPOSING'. ~THE ADOPTION OF
FEDERAL AND STATE ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS WHICH
WOULD REQUIRE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL'ENTITlES TO
REGULATE THE PRETREATH~NT OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEi~-,
WATER.
WHEREAS. the City Com=tssion of the City of Sanford,
Florida has been advised by the Department of Environmental
Regulations, State of Florida, that the environmental regulations
of the United States of America and.the State. of Florida have
been rewritten in such a manner as to r~equire local goye~nmental
entities to regulate pretrea~ment of industrial wastewater, and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Commission that
to require local governmental entities.to regulate pretreatment
of industrial wastewater would cause an undue burden and hardship
on local $overnmen= and that such regulation should not be imposed
on ~ocal governmental entities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of
the City of Sanford, Florida, that the City of Sanford, Florida is
hereby opposed to any and all regUlations imposed by the United
States of America or the State of Florida, which would require a
local governmental entity to regulate pretreatment of industrial
wastewater.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be
furnished to the Department of Environmental Regulations, State of
Florida.
THIS RESOLUTION adopted this 22nd
day of October, A. D.,
1979.
s/ Julian L. Ste~strom.
Attest: Acting Hayor
The're being no further business, the
s/ H. N. Tam~,~ Jr. _
City Clerk ' '
meeting was a_djourned.
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