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05-15-1972 - Regular I' U. <.> o o . '. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER REGULAR MEETING HELD MAY 15, 1972 The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T. Armstrong on Monday, May 15, 1972, at 7:30 P.M. ROLL CALL Mayor Dana T. Armstrong Councilwoman Marian Crigger Councilman Charles P. Ganta Councilman David C. Severance Councilman DAvid L. Wiggins City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver City Clerk Cornelia A. Kinsey Deputy City Clerk CArolyn D. Schedler Police Sgt. N.W. McCall, Sr. Present Absent Present Present Present Present Present Present Present APPROVAL OF MINUTES Councilman Severance duly made a motion to approve the minutes of the meeting on May 1, 1972, being seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. Due to a lack of quorum at the special meeting of May 3rd and 4th, the minutes were not signed by will be entered as part of the records. A motion to approve the minutes of May 5, 1972 was duly made by Councilman Wiggins and seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT Fla Power & Light Southern Bell City of Edgewater, Waterworks & Sewer South Fla Natural Gas City of Edgewater, General Fund Brittingham Hardware New Smyrna Auto Supplies, Inc. New Smyrna Commercial Printers Daniel W. Cory Dorothy M. Mills Daytona Beach Paving Co. Behrens Tractor Co. C & J Supply Co. Hughes Supply, Inc. Atlantic Machine Works Stephens-Ferguson Pontiac Zep Manufacturing Co. Standard Oil Co. Watkins Ford, Inc. Oasis Car Wash Matty's Transmission Gator Auto Parts Sentinel Star George R. Katez Wm. J. Bussinger N.W. McCall, Sr. New Smyrna Police Dept. 210.25 23.08 7.45 18.40 18.19 34.43 60.flO 28.00 13.50 72.26 24.00 417.75 9.12 5.94 3.00 1.89 113.75 18.00 13.82 1. 50 35.25 25.62 17.43 60.72 54.72 42.72 18.00 I' (J' o () (.) a BILLS AND ACCOUNTS, cont Volusia County Public Library Edgewater Public Library Muriel Ihnken Edgewater Motors Gasoline Alley Service Center Fla Fire & Safety Supply Williams Welding Supply Co. New Smyrna Builders Supply Maule Industries 123.80 8.32 69.18 13.43 3.97 31 .86 34.00 45.98 38.50 $ 1,718.23 WATER & SEWER DEPTS Fla Power & Light City of Edgewater Waterworks & Sewer Southern Bell Brittingham Hardware Eagle Army Navy Stores Jones Chemicals Inc Badger Meter, Inc. 176.88 6.00 9.73 18.33 39.95 292.50 633.88 $ 1,177.27 Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to pay said bills and accounts being seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. OFFICERS REPORTS Certification of Posting, May 2, 1972 Certification of Posting, May 8, 1972 Clerk's Cash Statement, April, 1972 General Fund Budget, April, 1972 Police Report, April, 1972 Li brary Report, April, 1972 Waterworks & Sewer System 11/1/71 - 4/30/72 COMMUNICATIONS The City Clerk read a letter from the Volunteer Fire Department requesting the City donate $400.00 for fireworks for July 4, 1972. Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to comply with the request of the Fire Department. Said motion seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. A letter from the American Legion asking that the City furnish a wreath for Memorial Day Services was read by the City Clerk. Councilman Ganta duly made a motion for the City to furnish a wreath for the Memorial Day Services, being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. Mayor Armstrong asked that everyone participate in the Memorial Services, being held on May 28th. The City Clerk read a letter from Carmen Montesano asking for a review of his zoning variance denial. Mr. Montesano later sent a letter to the Council asking that his request for the review be discussed at a later date since he would not be able to attend the regular meeting. Mayor Armstrong recommended the letter be tabled. -2- IF (J~ u Q <.) COMMUNICATIONS, cont A motion to table Mr. Montesano's request was duly made by Councilman Severance and seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. The City Clerk read a letter from the Edgewater Shuffleboard Club requesting the City build two more shuffleboard courts. Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to table the request for further consideration, being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED with Councilman Ganta voting No. Councilman Severance stated he was in favor of building more courts but does not know if the City is financially able and there are some project which have priority at this time. Mr. Dick Hanson addressed the Council a~king that the Council consider building the courts somewhere else in the City other than the Park & Pier to save the room for fishing and boating. Mr. Hanson also stated the Planning Board was going to ask the State for a launching ramp for the park & pier and if more shuffle- board courts are built there will not be any place for boaters to par k . " Councilman Wiggins stated he had contacted Mr. Eric Watson with the Vo1usia County Recreation DEpartment asking them to consider build- ing a double ramp on the north side of the park & pier which they have approved and the City is waiting on the permit. A letter from the Department of Natural Resources denying a land fill permit to Robert Poland was read by the City Clerk. As the City has no authority to deny or grant a State permit, a motion to table the letter was duly made by Councilman Wiggins and seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE NO. 751: AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING AND APPOINT- ING LLOYD A. SMITH AS MUNICIPAL JUDGE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, SETTING FORTH HIS TENURE, SETTING FORTH HIS SALARY, SETTING FORTH HIS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. The above Ordinance was read in full by Joseph E. Weaver, City Attorney. A motion for adoption of said Ordinance was duly made by Council- man Severance and seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. Councilman Severance duly made a motion to waive the second reading of said Ordinance, being seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 434: A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE APPOINT- MENTS OF THE EDGEWATER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE NEW FIRE STATION BUILDING COMMITTEE, SETTING FORTH THE NAMES OF THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS, PROVIDING THEY SHALL EACH SERVE UNTIL THE FIRE STATION BUILDING IS COMPLETED, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. The said Resolution was read in full by Joseph E. Weaver, City Attorney. -3- I r U' (j u II U -. Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to approve the Resolution, being seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. NEW BUSINESS Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign a maintenance agreement on water wells with Layne-Atlantic. Said motion was seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. A motion to pay the expense of $5.00 membership fee to the Florida Pollution Control Association for Alan R. Thomas was duly made by Councilman Severance and seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to hire David Stackhouse for patrolman as of this date. Said motion being seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED. Councilman Ganta suggested the Council think about extending the library and discuss it at the next workshop meeting. Mayor Armstrong announced there would be a special meeting May 23rd at 7:00 P.M. to pass necessary ordinance or resolution hiring R.D. Stackhouse as patrolman with a special workshop meeting following at 7:30 P.M. to interview applicants for Chief of Police. There being no further business, Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Severance. Time of Adjournment: 8:37 P.M. Minutes taken by: Carolyn D. Schedler ~_.?~~~ lee;.. Mayor r ~ Councilman ATTEST: cQ~nt~~ -!p 2~~4i1t~/ r ~" Cornelia ity Clerk -4-