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070962 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida, July 9 at 8 P. M. '! 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 9, 1962. Present: CommiSsioner J. H. Crapps, Mayor " Joe B. Baker " Earl Higginbotham " Thomas S. McDonald " A.L. Wilson City Attorney Wm. C. Hutchison, Jr., City Manager W. E. Knowles City Clerk H. N. 'Tamm, Jr., Deputy Clerk Rosa M. Rotundo Police Chief R. G. Williams The meeting was called to order by the Chairman. The Chairman announced that the first order of business was a Public Hearing to con- sider the rezoning of the property as proposed and described in the following legal "Notice" published in the Sanford Herald on June 22, 1962. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF PROPOSED CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS AND BOUN~ DARIES 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 9, 1962, to consider the following changes and amendments to the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida: The property bounded on the North by 8~h Street, on the East by Mulberry Avenue, on the South by llth Street, and its extension and on the West by Cloud Branch, is proposed to be changed to R-6 (Multiple Family) District. Said property being more particularly described as Wm. Clark Court Lots i through ll, Block 10, Tier 20, Traffords; that portion of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, and l0 lying East of Cloud Branch; and that portion of the following property lying East of Cloud Branch in Sec. 26, Twp. 19S, Rg 30E, begin- ning 4.35 Chains E and 6 2/3 Chains North of the Southwest Corner of Southeast Quarter of said Section, Run E l0 chains, Thence North 3 1/3 chains, Thence West l0 chains, Thence South 3 1/3 chains to Point of Beginning. 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, the 12th. day of June, 1962. s/ H. N. Tamm, Jr. As City Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida.~ The Chairman then announced that the Commission would be glad to hear from anyone in favor of, or against the rezoning as advertised in the foregoing notice. There being no objections registered, and after discussion, Commissioner Higginbotham moved thatthe property described in foregoing notice be rezoned to R-6 (Multiple Family District), and to authorize the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance pertaining to the same. Seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried. Warren Hunnicut, Jr., President of Hunnicut & Associates, Inc., next appeared to discuss a reappraisal of land in the City and offered to submit a firm bid upon request. Dr. J. Dietz and Wm. Leffler, Jr., Engineers for the Sewage Treatment Plant, next appeared to submit plans for sewer rates sufficient to cover the operation, maintenance, and debt service on the sewage treatment plant as follows: Rate per customer per month Plan'; I--Flat rate of sixty cents. Plan II--A unii'orm sliding scale from I'orty to seventy cent~. Plan III--A weighted increase scale I'rom fifteen to eighty cents. 290 M I'N UT E S City Commission, San£ord, Florida,_ July c) at 8:00 P. FI. 19. 62 Dr. Dietz recommended Plan II of a uniform sliding scale and also the handling of industrial waste on a basis of volume and strength~ and further recommended controls, restrictions and prohibitions for use of the City sewers. After'discussion, Commissioner Baker moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare an ordinance for the adoption of the above recommendations as outlined by Dr. Dietz. Seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried. Jack Fox, spokeSman for a group of property owners, requested the Commission to appoint a representative to appear and oppose a request coming before the County Commission to rezone the property abutting the City on Grapeville Avenue for a proposed junk and salvage yard. After discussion and on motion of Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried, the Mayor and City Manager were authorized to attend said hearing and oppose the proposed use of said land. Request next submitted by D. H. Whitmore and John P. Zeuli to amend Sec. 18-34 of the City Code, so as to permit adult females to enter a pool room or billiard parlor and to play pool or billiards, where such tables are kept for hire. After discussion, Commissioner Higginbotham moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare an Ordinance in accordance with the above request and setting a closing time of 12:00 P. M. Seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried over the dissenting vote of Commissioner Wilson. Request next submitted from Lee Mansfield to vacate the alley between Lots 10 and 11 of Rose Court Replat. After considerable discussion, same was tabled until next meeting. On motion of Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried, salary reclassifications were authorized as follows: Homer White from ll-D ($65.37/week) to ll-E'($68.02/week). Roy Stinson from ll-D ($65.37/week) to ll-E ($68.02/week). Request next received from Mrs. Howard Monteith to have paved approximately 150 feet of the alley behind their home at Fourth Street and Mellonville Avenue. After discussion Commissioner Wilson moved to approve the request, provided the abutting property owners would pay for the materials. Seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham and carried. The Building Inspector and the Fire Chief next submitted reports of inspections of buildings or structures found to be in a delapidated, unsanitary or unsafe condition as follows: Report 62-15, 1419 E. Celery Avenue, Lots 5 & 6 Block B, Buena Vista Report 62-16, 419 E. Second Street, Lot 2 Block 9, Chapman and Tucker Report 62-17, 414 E. Third Street, Begin at SE corner of Lot 4 Block 9 of Chapman and Tucker; run N 68.5' W61.5' S?~.?' and E 61.3' to P0B , , · Report 62-18, 314 Cypress Avenue, ~Lot 5 Block 8, Chairman and Tucker. Report 62-19, ?04 Cypress Avenue, Lot 2 Block 9 Tier A, Trafford's. · Report 62-20, 804 Cypress Avenue & 419 E 8th Street, Lot 1 Block 10 Tier A, Traffords. Report 62-21, 615 E. 10th Street, Lot 1 Block 12, Tier C, Traffords. Report 62-22, 909 Sanford Avenue, Lots 7 & 8 Block 11 Tier A, Traffords. Report 62-23, 605 Pine Avenue, Lot 7 Block 8 Tier C, Traffords. Report 62-24, Rear house on S. Side of 1005 Pine Avenue, Lot ? Block 12 Tier C, Traffords Report 62-25, 406 Locust Avenue, Lot 4 Block 6 Tier D, Traffords Report 62-26, 1014 & 1018 W 10th Street, W 81' of S~ of Block 11 Tier 13 Less n 37', Traffordsl Report 62-27, 911 Pecan Avenue, The N 37' of W 81' of S~ of Block ll Tier 13 Less N 7 feet for alley, Traffords. After discussion of each of the aforesaid reports Numbered 62-15,~ through 62-27 and finding each building to be considered unsanitary, unsafe or delapidated, Commissioner McDonald moved to hold a public hearing on July 23, 1962, to condemn same, and authorized a Notice to be placed upon each structure, and directed by registered mail, to the last ~ ....~ ~~ ~ ~h~wn %v th~ tax assessment rolls of the City, a notice to the owner of the MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida, July 9 at 8:00 P. M. .19~i2_ property involved of the findings of the Commission and of the proposed public hearing. Seconded by Commissioner'Baker and carried. Commissioner Wilson next introduced Resolution No. 960, and after being read in full, moved on its passage and adoption. Seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried unani- mously. Said Resolution No. 960 being in words and figures as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C0Y~ISSION OF THE CITY OF SAh~ORD, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF FEDERAL GRANT FOR SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS UNDER 33 USC 466 ET SEQ. ON SEWAGE PROJECT NUMBER WPC-FLA-38, AND DESIGNATING WARREN E. KNOWLES, CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF SAh~ORD, FLORIDA, AS THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY TO COM- PLETE AND EXECUTE SUCH OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE. ~EREAS, the City of Sanford, Florida is in the process of conZtructing a sewage treatment facility in the City of Sanford, Florida, under Project No. WPC-FLA-38, and WHEREAS, said City through the State Board of Health of the State of Florida, has applied to the Public Health Service of the Unit'ed States of America for a Federal Grant pursuant to the provisions of 33 USC 466 et seq., and ~H~REAo~ ~, the Public Health Service pursuant to said Act has offered a Federal Grant in the maximum sum of $133,~O0.00 for said offer requires acceptance by the City oi' Sanford, Florida, and WHEREAS, the City of Sanford, Florida through its City Commission, by its governing authority, has deemed it in the best interest of the City of Sanford and the citizens thereof to accept said Grant, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida that the offered Federal Grant in the maximum sum of $133,400.00 by and through the United States Public Health Service under the provisions of 33 USC 466 et seq., be and the same is hereby accepted, and Warren E. Knowles, City Manager of the City of Sanford, Florida, be and he is hereby designated to be the representative of the City of Sanford to accept said offer, and is hereby authorized to complete and execute all documents required and necessary to properly effect and implement the acceptance and receipt of said Grant for and on behalf of the City of Sanford, Florida specifically including but not limited to Public Health Service Forms PHS-2690-1 revised lO-61 (Part A) and PHS-2690-2 revised 11-57 (Part B). And BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the minutes of the City of Sanford, Florida and copies thereof delivered to the United States Public Health Service and all other agencies where necessary or desirable. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of July, A. D. 1962. Attest: H. N. Tamm~ Jr. City Clerk J. H. Crapps Mayor Thomas S. McDonald Earl Higginb otham A. L. Wilson J.B. Baker MINUTES City.Commission, Sanford, Florida, J,ul~. 9 at-8,:0©~:~. Mo 1962 On motion of Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham~:and carried, the minutes of regular meeting of June 25, 1962, were next approved. On motion of Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Wilson and carried, current invoices and payrolls next approved, as evidenced by General Fund Florida State Bank Vouchers No. 3498 thru 3548, General Fund Sanford Atlantic National Bank Vouchers Nos. 8201 thru 8385, and Water mud Sewer Revenue Fund Sanford Atlantic National Bank Vouchers Nos. 570 thru 576. On motion of Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Wilson and carried, Sam Lawson was granted an extension of six months of a note in the amount of $1,503.26 with interest at 6% per annum, from June 22, 1962. On motion of Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried on the recommendation of the Fire Chief, purchase of 650 feet of 2~" "Jupiter" brand fire hose was authorized fro~ B. F. Goodrich Co. in accordance with same bid awarded on June 12, 1961 o% $1.70 per foot. Commissioner Higginbotham moved to accept as a donation for recreation purposes, Lots 6, 8, lC, 12 and 14, Block A; Lots 6, 8, 9, ll, 12, 13, and 14, Block B; Lots 9, lC, ll, 12, 13, and 14 Block C, and Lots 7, 9, ll and 13 Block D Celery Avenue Addition from Chase and Company and to authorize a letter in appreciation of same. Seconded by Commissioner Mc- Donald and carried. On motion of Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried, salary reclassification was authorized as follows~ Betty Noyes from 8-D ($62.02/week) to 8-E ($66.02/week) The City Manager next submitted the following tabulatiom~ of bids which were opened publicly at 2:00 o'clock P. M. on July 6, 1962, for furnishing equipment in accordance with the specifications in the invitation for bids published in the Sanford Herald on June 20, 196~ Alta Products Co. Chicago 39, Illinois Trade Name Item I 100 KW~ Diesel Item II Item III 5 KW-Gas 30KW-Gas Kohler $6,366.47 (Gas) $1,O51.61 $2,186.86 1%--lO Cameron & Ba~kley Co. Tampa, Fla. Fairbanks- 7,034.69 (Gas) Morse 1,314.36 2,661.12 Detroit Diesel Engine Div. Jacksonville 7, Fla. Delco 7,798.00 T. B. MacCabe Co. Philadelphia ~0, Pa. Ideal 5,785.00 used - 3,750.00 1%--10 surplus ) ~ Ring-Power Corp Jacksonville, Fla. Caterpillar 7,050.00 1~,~99 ~Oa- 2,832.00 Win. Joseph L. Rozier Mach Co. Orlando, Fla Caterpillar $,254.00 Tampa Armature Works, Inc. Tampa 1, Fla. Orlando Armature Works, Inc. Orlando, Fla Oran 8,199.47 1,338.95 2,772.87 i%--lO (40 KW) Kohler 8,306.00 1,314.00 2,952.00 Commissioner Baker moved on the acceptance of the bid of Ring-Power Corporation for furnishing Item I in the amount of $7,050.00, and Alta Products, Co. for furnishing Item II in the amount of $1,051.61, and Alta Products Company for furnishing Item III in the amount of $2,186.86. Seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham and carried. Request next submitted from Thomas Cook, an employee at the City Zoo, to borrow $150.00 for a down payment on a home and after considerable discussion Commissioner Wilson moved on the a~oroval of the reeuest and to be reoaid at $5.00 oer week. Seconded by Commissioner MI'NUTES '293 City Commission, Sanford, Florida,.. July 9 at 8; 00 P, H, .19~ 6~ On motion o£ Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried~ the Commission next accepted from 0dham & Tudor~ Inc., approximately 2.4885 acres o£ land abutting South ~inecrest 4th Addition, said land to be used and maintained for recreation park purposes. On motion o£ Commissioner McDonald, seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham and carried~ Jeanette Laing was granted a $O day extension from July 17, to comply with Certificates o£ Condemnation Nos. 62-12, 62-13 and 62-14, dated May 16, 1962. On motion o£ Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner McDonald and carried, the meeting adjourned until 2:00 o'clock P. M. Wednesday, July 11, 1962.