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032585-Regular Session MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 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 March 25, 1985. Present: Mayor-Commissioner Bettye D. Smith Commissioner John Y. Mercer Commissioner Milton E. Smith Commissioner David T. Farr Commissioner Bob Thomas City Attorney William L. Colbert City Manager W. E. Knowles City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr. The meeting was called to order by the Chairman. A public hearing was held in accordance with Notice published in the Evening Herald on March 5 and 15, 1985, as follows: NOTICE OF A 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 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 March 25, 1985, to consider changes and amendments 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 North Street and East of Summerlin Avenue is proposed to be rezoned from AD (Agricultural) District to MR-1 (Multiple-Family Residential Dwelling) District. Said property being more particularly described as follows: The West one-half of the East one-half of the Northeast one-quarter of the Northeast one- quarter (less RY) and the East one-half of the West one-half of the Northeast one- quarter of the Northeast one-quarter (less the South 25 feet) and the West one-quarter of the Northeast one-quarter of the Northeast one-quarter (less RY); all in Section 31, Township 19 South, Range 31 East, Public Records of Seminole County, Florida. Ail parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportun- ity to be heard at said hearing. By order of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida. ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal a decision made with respect to any matter considered at the above meeting or hearing, he may need a verbatim record of the proceedings, including the testimony and evidence, which record is not provided by the City of Sanford. (FS 286.0105) H. N. Tamm, Jr. City Clerk Publish: March 5 and 15, 1985. The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from those persons present to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the proposed rezoning. No one appeared. The City Clerk reported that Notice was sent to Ms. Diane G. Watson, owner, on February 20, 1985, and the property was posted on February 20, 1985. On recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Commissioner Farr moved to deny the rezoning. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. A public hearing was held in accordance with Notice published in the Evening Herald on March 5 and 15, 1985, as follows: 611 19 85 612 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 19 85 NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING OF PROPOSED CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS IN CERTAIN DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE. 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 March 25, 1985, to consider changes and amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, as follows: The Code of the City of Sanford, Florida Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. 1097, As Amended) ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED IN THE REGULATIONS and ARTICLE V. USE PROVISIONS are proposed to be amended as follows: ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS OF TERMS USED IN THE REGULATIONS is proposed to be amended by the addition of Item 29-A. Restricted Home Occupation., as follows: 29-A. Restricted Home Occupation. Ail restrictions under home occupation definition but providing only for the use of premises by a physician, surgeon, dentist, lawyer, clergyman, or other professional person or consultant for communication contact only by written or verbal contact. There shall be no product or material processed on the premises. A restricted home occupation may take place in SR-1A and SR-1AA zones as a conditional use, after Planning and Zoning approval. and ARTICLE V. USE PROVISIONS 1. SR-1AA Single-Family Residential District. B. Conditional Uses Permitted. is proposed to be amended by the addition of Item (8), as follows: (8) Restricted Home Occupation. Ail parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportun- ity to be heard at said hearing. By order of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida. ADVICE TO THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal a decision made with respect to any matter considered at the above meeting or hearing, he may need a verbatim record of the proceedings, including the testimony and evidence, which record is not provided by the City of Sanford. (FS 286.0105) H. N. Tamm, Jr. City Clerk Publish: March 5 and 15, 1985. The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from those persons present to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the proposed amendments. Those appearing in opposition were as follows: Robert Keith, 808 Clinton Street, Sanford, appeared and reported he is opposed to the proposed amendments, which will "water down" the SR-1AA restrictions. Ernie Horrell, 2026 Elizabeth Court, Sanford, appeared and reported the existing regulations are good, and they should be left "as is". On recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Commissioner Mercer moved to deny the amendment. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried upon Roll Call Vote as follows: ~' MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 613 19 85 Mayor Smith Commissioner Mercer Commissioner Smith Commissioner Farr Commissioner Thomas Aye Aye Aye Naye Aye Petition for Annexation submitted from John Harder, Alex Browmand and Don Sanderson for a portion of the property lying East of and abutting U.S. 17-92 and South of Collins Drive, further described as follows: The South 250 feet of the North 484 feet of the NE ¼ of the SW¼ of Section 14, Township 20 South, Range 30 East, Seminole County, Florida, lying East of State Road 15 & 600. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Smith moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper ordinance to annex said property. Seconded by Commissioner Farr and carried. The City Attorney reported that if the City Commission wants to increase the number of persons on the Scenic Improvement Board, it can authorize an amendment to the City Code for same. Commissioner Smith moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper ordinance to amend the City Code, Chapter 2, ARTICLE VII. SCENIC IMPROVEMENT BOARD, to change the number of members from seven (7) to nine (9) persons. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. Commissioner Farr moved to purchase a used copier with a maintenance contract from the Police Benevolent Association, for use in the Police Department, and to authorize transfer in amount of $6,346.00 from Contingency for same. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. Commissioner Smith moved to authorize termite treatment for the Chamber of Commerce Building, in amount of $825.00, and transfer from Contingency to provide for same. Seconded by Commissioner Mercer and carried. Commissioner Smith moved to authorize to advertise for bids for drilling four additional wells at the Oregon Avenue well field site, with funds to be provided from the Utility Trust Fund. Seconded by Commission Thomas and carried. Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper resolution to deny funds for dues or travel to any State Association supporting legislative action contrary to the Florida League of Cities Program supported by the City. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. Commissioner Mercer moved to support and instruct the Police Department to proceed with due diligence, the removal of junk cars in accordance with the City Code. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. Joe Schaeffer, 219 Woodmere Boulevard, Sanford, appeared to support said removal of junk cars. Commissioner Smith moved to authorize transfer in amount of $500.00 from Contingency, for advertising the City's Clean-up Program. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. Commissioner Mercer moved to authorize payment of annual dues in amount of $575.16 to the Tri-County League of Cities, and to authorize transfer from Contingency to provide for. same. Seconded by Commissioner Farr and carried. The Commission designated the Mayor 614 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 19 85 as the City Commission's representative on said board. On motion of Commissioner Mercer, seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried, Minutes of March 8, 11 and 18, 1985 were approved. Commissioner Smith moved to authorize the City Manager to execute an Easement to Florida Power & Light Company, for power lines at the Oregon Avenue well field site. Said Easement over property described as follows: The South 1212.4 feet of Lot 7, Pine Lake Groves, according to the Plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 9, Page 27 of the Public Records of Seminole County, Florida; subject to easement of record. Containing 24.4935 Acres. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. The City Manager submitted a proposed Agreement with Seminole County and the cities of Altamonte Springs, Casselberry, LonDwood, Winter Springs, Lake Mary and Oviedo, providing notification to any other party whose mutual boundaries abut one another of any annexation, contraction, density change, rezoning, or other change in land use which might have an adverse impact on the abutting party, said notification to be before formal action is taken by the County or Cities. Further, that this has been done, and the City Manager recommends approval. The Mayor announced that CALNO is going to consider the agreement at the next meeting. Commissioner Farr moved to approve the intent of the Agreement. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. The City Manager reported that a signed Appraisal must accompany the grant application for the Lee P. Moore Park in the Hidden Lake Subdivision. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize transfer of up to $1,200.00 from Contingency for said Appraisal. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the application for said grant. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved that the City will comply with all the Grant Administration guidelines as required by the State of Florida. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize public hearings to be held March 25 and April 8, 1985, for said grant. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize salary reclassification for Milton Smith, Jr., Utility Department, Sewer Division, from Maintenance Worker I E to F, $13,605.14 annual. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Mercer moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper ordinance to amend the City Code, Chapter 9, Fire Prevention and Protection, ARTICLE II.STANDARD FIRE PREVENTION CODE, Sec. 9-12.1. Amendments, to amend Sec. 18.106, Access to Buildings by Fire Apparatus, to read as follows: 18.106 Access to Buildings by Fire Apparatus All premises within the city limits shall be provided with fire access roads so that all portions of any building is accessible to fire apparatus. MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 615 19 85 3-( Mai Jo! Li~ RO! Cai Tel Da~ 3-( Jan 3- Jo. 3-( Wi] 3-0 Ben Fire access roads shall be provided by the property owner when any portion of a building is set back more than 150 feet from any property line or, when a building exceeds 30 feet in height above the ground, when set back in excess of 50 feet from a property line. Fire access roads shall be at least 15 feet wide; of stabilized materials; and at least 10 feet away from any building. Combustible materials, that are deemed hazardous by the Fire Chief; shall not be brought onto or stored on the construction site.of any under construction. No fire access road shall be blocked at any time. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. The City Manager reported that the Special Refuse Collection Fees need to be increased to cover the increased cost of disposal at the County facilities. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Mercer moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper resolution to adopt the fee schedule, effective April 1, 1985, as follows: 3 cu. yds., or less 3.1 cu. yds. - 6 cu. yds. 6.1 cu. yds. - 9 cu. yds. 9.1 cu. yds. - 12 cu. yds. (1/4 truck load) (1/2 truck load) (3/4 truck load) (whole truck load) $15.00 minimum 30.00 45.00 60.00 Appliances - (refrigerator, stove, freezer, washer, dryer, etc.) 5.00 each Minimum charge will be $15.00 for special pick-up. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. The City Manager submitted a report on the Accounts Receivable and recommended Write-Offs as follows: RECOMMENDED WRITE OFFS AS OF FEBRUARY~ 1985 ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 1-11510-1 MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES: NAME DATE INV. # ITEM AMOUNT .rice Dickerson 10/02/84 3271 St. Sign $ 49.00 n Foster 07/12/83 3148 Sign 26.25 da Johnson 01/16/84 3203 Window 250.00 rice Keitt 12/05/84 330]. Sign 37.21 err Kuybus 04/25/83 3129 Sign 63.02 rie Ports 09/06/83 3166 Sign 66.07 ry Schwiderson 01/17/83 3106 Pole 632.46 iel Smith 12/27/83 3200 Sign 46.41 nard Green 08/03/83 3160 Sign 74.74 1-11530-9 es Weber i-11530-7 Ricardo 1-12150-5 liam McCaulley INSURANCE CLAIMS - GENERAL FUND 06/25/84 3238 Pole INSURANCE CLAIMS - WATER & SEWER $1,245.16 10/10/83 3179 LOT MOWING & CLEARING Water Break $ $ 122.81 47.00 11/15/84 3292 Lot mowed $ 156.00 1-12420-2 CONDEMNATION LIENS to Gonzalves 04/23/84 197 Demolition $ 798.23 Unable to locate. Resides in Michigan. No res No response. Cannot establish responsibili y for damage. Unable to locate No response. Unable to locate No notice to mow by City received by party. Lien inferior to mortgage. 616 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 19 85. Brent Carli, 300 Larkwood Drive, appeared and asked if the City has'tried everything possible to get the people to pay. The Mayor reported the City Attorney and Staff have tried every method available to contact the people and obtain payment. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Thomas moved to write off the 13 uncollectable accounts in total amount of $2,369.20. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. The City Manager submitted a tabulation of bids for annual maintenance of the Municipal Cemeteries, as follows: BID TABULATION Annual Maintenance Contract - Municipal Cemetery Effective 4/1/85 - 3/31/86 Bid #84/85-23 Bid Opened 3/20/85 ANDREA'S LAWN & LANDSCAPE Sanford, FL Annual Fee $35,8OO.OO Monthl~ Fee $2,983.33 KAT'S LAWN SERVICE Deltona, FL SUN-STATE LANDSCAPING Casselberry, FL CAROL KING LANDSCAPE Orlando, FL 51,540.00 63,350.00 4,295.00 2,916.66 5,279.17 ,19 requests for bids sent out, ~ responses received. Currently budgeted and paying $3,000/month, or $36,000 annually for cemetery maintenance. New bid results in a savings of $1,000 annually with improved service and additional work written into the new contract. Recommend low bid as meeting specifications which is indicated by circled figure. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Mercer moved to accept the low bid in amount of $35,000.00, from Sun-State Landscaping. carried upon Roll Call Vote as follows: Mayor Smith Commissioner Mercer Commissioner Smith Commissioner Farr Commissioner Thomas Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and Aye Aye Aye Naye Aye The City Manager reported he had requested a survey of the condition of the palm trees at eight locations on City property, and submitted replacement costs as follows: MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 617 1985 [;il ¥ Ui' ~ANt-OH~D R omatlon and Pazk Deimrtn nt MEMORANDUM Date: March 21,1985 Director City Manager Subject: Tree replacement cost Below is breakdown of needed tree replacement area and cost. immediate Downtown and Lake Front. Memorial Park lost 10 trees Recommend replaceing with 7 oaks & 3 parkensonias cost 10 @ $85.00 ......... II. West First Street Park to French Ave. Recommend 6 trees @ $85.00 2 crepe myrtle 4 oaks This covers III. West First St. Palmetto to San Juan 6 oak trees @ $85.00 ....... IV. Civic Center 2 oak--- V. Marina Entrance 1 oak @ $85.00 1 crepe myrtle @ $85.00 VI. Parking lot #1 North border of Seminole Blvd. 8 oaks @ $85.00 VII. City Hall 4 drake elms @ $85.00 VIII. Ft. Mellon park ...................... Lost 3 large eucalyptus trees around Lake Car@la. Replace with 3 bald cypress @ $85.00 TOTAL COST $ 850.00 510.00 510.00 170.00 170.00 680.00 340.00 255.00 $3,485.00 The Commission authorized the Scenic Improvement Board to make a recommendation on same. The City Manager reported there are no city utilities in the street and alley requested to be closed by Donald Huber, said street and alley being that portion of Laurel Avenue and a North-South alley lying between U.S. 17-92 and Elm Avenue and between West 15th Street and West 18th Street. Commissioner Farr moved to authorize a public hearing to be held April 22, 1985 to consider said request. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. The City Attorney submitted a Letter of Intent to Frank Faison. Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute said Letter of Intent. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. Said Letter of Intent being in words and figures as follows: March 25, 1985 LETTER OF INTENT TO FRANK FAISON The purpose of this letter is to develop an Jnderstanding of the substance of the offer of employment ~xtended by the Sanford City Commission. At their meeting on qarch 11, 1985, the Commissioners extended an offer of employment [or the position of City Manager under the following conditions: 618 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P._ M. 19 85 1. Salary -- $50,000.00 per year 2. Car allowance -- $250.00 per month 3. In case of termination by the City Commission for, ~ther than malfeasion, you are entitled to three (3) months severance pay. 4. After one year in office, it is understood that you ire to receive three (3) weeks vacation time. 5. It is understood that you are to receive the benefits the same as all city employees, re: retirement, sick leave, personal leave, etc. 6. The City will pay your moving expenses from Richmond, Virginia, to Sanford, Florida. 7. You are to report for work on Wednesday, April 3, 985, to work with the present City Manager through April 30, 985. In addition, this appointment is pursuant to Article IV )f the City Charter which provides for appointment, removal, and ghe powers and duties of the position. If you agree to accept the position as described in ~his letter, please signify by signing and returning the original to me for the City's records. CITY OF SANFORD MAYOR 'o/ ~TTEST: APPROVED AND ACCEPTED this 1985. day of , FRANK FAISON On motion of Commissioner Mercer, seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried, Ordinance No. 1746, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, SAID ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE IV TO PROVIDE FOR REGULATING MOTOR VEHICLES, TEMPORARY SIGNS, AND PEDDLERS IN PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY AREAS OF THE CITY, PROVIDING PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE. was introduced and placed on first reading. The City Manager submitted a report of locations where there is merchandise on sidewalks without a permit, signs on the sidewalk, cars on the parkway, etc., and asked if the Commission wants the laws enforced to remove the violations. The Commission authorized the enforcement of said laws. The City Manager submitted a letter of commendation from Karen Rauth, Guidance Counselor, Goldsboro Elementary School, for Police Officer Philip Wright for his participation in their Career Awareness Program. The City Manager reported Staff has completed a survey of the property within the City, of parcels of land which are in violation of the City Code, Section 13-7, and a map has been prepared showing all locations, the County property records have been researched to establish ownership, owner's address, and the legal description of each parcel. The MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida 619 March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 19 85 Commission authorized to discuss same at a Workshop Session. The City Manager submitted a request from Violetta Williams to waive the off- street parking requirements for a duplex at 101 West Ninth Street. He reported she is being required to bring the existing duplex to code, but the small lot size will not accommodate the four required off-street parking spaces. Commissioner Mercer moved to deny the request. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize a 4% Cost of Living pay increase to be used in the preparation of the 1985-86 budget. Seconded by Commissioner Mercer and carried. The City Manager submitted a tabulation of bids for materials and labor to finish the work on Well #1 at the Oregon Avenue Well Field, as follows: BID TABULATION Pump, Motor, Column & Shaft Installation Well Field #3, Well %1, (Oregon Ave.} Bid %84/85-24 Bid Opened 3/22/85 Contractor to install City furnished pum~, motor, 100' of column, purchase 40' of column and shaf~ and construct pump pedestal, and install check valve and complete other miscellaneous work to place well in service. START CONTRACTOR BID WORK COMPLETE WORK DICK JOYCE WELL DRILLING $ 6,500. 7 days 10 days after start ALSAY-PIPPIN CORP. 10,985. 15 days 15 days after start CENTRAL FLORIDA WELL DRIT.T.F-~S, INC. MERIDiTH CORP. HATER SUPPLY CONTR. LAYNE-ATLANTIC 6,420. 6,568. 20 days 7 days 7 days 4 days after start 5 days after start 5 days after start 7 requests for bids sent out, 5 responses received. Recommend low bid as meeting specifications which is indicated by circled figure. On recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Smith moved to accept low bid in amount of $5,573.00 from Layne-Atlantic. Seconded by Commissioner Farr and carried. The City Manager submitted a resolution from Seminole County requesting Southern Bell Telephone Company to provide local-area, toll-free service between northern Seminole County and the Orange County-Orlando area. Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the City Attorney to prepare the proper resolution to support same. Seconded by Commissioner Mercer and carried. The City Manager reported the City has been unofficially approached regarding any interest to sell the Cultural Arts Building at Fifth Street and Oak Avenue. The Commission reported no interest in selling the property. Recommendations dated March 22, 1985 submitted from the Planning and Zoning 620 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 19 85 Commission, as follows: MEMORANDL~ March 22, 1985 City Clerk Zoning Inspector Planning & Zoning Meeting, March 21, 1985 After discussion regarding traffic on Celery Ave., drainage & sewage impact, reco~nend denial of the request to rezone from AD to MR-l, the property located at 1701 Celery Ave. for the purpose of multiple- family. Owner-Diane Watson. Rep.-Mack Miller. Recur,[rand approval of the request to rezone from MR-1 to GC-2, property located at 4114 Orlando Drive for the purpose of a sales office. Owner: Jim Lash Rep.-Kurt Gum~mmqn. 0 Rec~c~nd the denial of the request to amend the Zoning Ordinance, Article II, Definitions of Terms Used in Regulation: to add: "29-A. Restricted Home Occupations" and Artic!e V. Sec. 1, Para. B. Conditional Uses Per- mitred, to add (8) Restricted Home Occupation. Reconm]end the approval of the request for a conditional use to sell beer and wine fOr consumption on the premises at 3842 Orlando Drive - Greek Delites Deli. Owner: Lawson Valley, Inc. Rep.: Gina Kamarenis. 8, 1985. The City Clerk reported Item (2) has been advertised for public hearing on April On recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the sale of Beer and Wine for consumption on the premises at 3842 Orlando Drive, at the Greek Delites Deli. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. The City Clerk submitted Condemnation Group 79, Reports Nos. 85-1131 through 85- 1137. Commissioner Mercer moved to authorize a public hearing to be held April 8, 1985 to consider same, and proper notice. Seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried. Commissioner Farr moved to authorize the City Manager to direct a letter to Southeast Bank, asking them to remove a billboard sign on the West side of U.S. 17-92 (French Avenue) between the Seventh Street and Eighth Street. Seconded by Commissioner Thomas and carried. A public hearing was held to consider the application for a state grant for the development of Lee P. Moore Park. The Chairman announced that the Commission would hear from those persons present to speak in favor of, or in opposition to, the said application. No one appeared. On motion of Commissioner Farr, seconded by Commissioner Smith and Carried, Ordinance No. 1747, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, TO ANNEX WITHIN THE CORPORATE AREA OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, UPON ADOPTION OF SAID ORDINANCE, A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida 621 March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 1985 LYING SOUTH OF SILVER LAKE ROAD EXTENDED WESTERLY, NORTH OF NORTH WAY EXTENDED WESTERLY AND WEST OF AND ABUTTING C.R~ 427; SAID PROPERTY BEING SITUATED IN SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH. THE VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION PROVISIONS OFf-SECTiON 171.044, FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE. was introduced and placed on first reading. The Commission adopted Resolution No. 1401. figures as follows: Said r'esolution being in words and RESOLUTION NO. 1401 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AT THEIR REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF MARCH 25, A.D., 1985 WHEREAS, residents of the City of Sanford are serviced by SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY and do not have the ability to make and receive toll-free calls to and from Orlando and Orange County; and WHEREAS, many residents of the City of Sanford work in or conduct business in Orlando and Orange County; and WHEREAS, SOUTHERN BELL'S lack of toll-free service from the City of Sanford to Orlando and Orange County inhibits the growth of business and industry in the City of Sanford; and WHEREAS, generally, the Seminole-Orlando-Orange County area is rapidly emerging as a single large metropolitan area; and WHEREAS, there is no apparent justifiable cause why there is no uniform toll-free calling to Orlando and Orange County for Sanford residents NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By THE SANFORD CITY COMMISSION, that it respectfully requests and strongly recommends to SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY as follows: 1. That SOUTHERN BELL take necessary measures to provide local area toll-free service for all Seminole residents for calls to and from the City of Orlando and Orange County without the necessity of request or petition to the Public Service Commission. 2. That, if SOUTHERN BELL refuses to take such action as stated in paragraph one above, the Sanford City Commission will' petition the Public Service Commission for such expansion of service. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution be sent to SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY as representing the official position of the Sanford City Commission. ADOPTED this 25th day of March, 1985. ATTEST: City Clerk SANFORD CITY COMMISSION Be-~ttye ~. Smith, Mayor 622 MINUTES City Commission, Sanford, Florida March 25 at 7:00 P. M. 1985 There being no. further business, the meeting was adjourned. ATTEST: js