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09-03-1969 - Recessed fj /l; o o COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA RECESSED MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 3, 1969 ROLL CALL Mayor William H. Cairnie Councilman Francis H. Norman Councilman David C. Ledbetter Councilman George M. Dimm Councilman Calvin R. Dietz City Attorney Charles A. Hall City Clerk Elsie L. Ward Deputy Clerk Linda C. Reynolds Police Chief Clyde W. Heath o Present Present Present Present Pre s e n t Present Present Present Present Mayor Cairnie requested a motion be made to approve the minutes of the regular meeting held August 18, 1969. The motion to approve the minutes of the August 18 meeting was made by Councilman Dimm, seconded by Councilman Ledbetter. The motion upon roll call vote CARRIED. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT Dwight's $ Southern Bell Tel & Tel Company Robert's Office Equipment Company Motorola Communications & Electric Williams Garage Florida East Coast Railway Company South Florida Natural Gas Company Inn-D-Inn New Smyrna Plumbing Supplies, Inc. National Chemsearch Corporation C & J Supply Company New Smyrna Beach-Edgewater Humane Soc. Charlie Cibu Typewriter Repair News-Journal Corporation W. H. C a i rn i e Charles A. Hall Blackwell & Robertson Machine Shop Library Petty Cash Fund WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENTS Southern Bell Tel & Tel Company Motorola Communications B & H Sales Inc. Southern Meter & Supply Co., Inc. Betz Laboratories, Inc. Bond-Howell Lumber Company Permutit Corporation Gordon's Printing & Duplicating Service Neptune Meter Company $ 11 .89 170.44 31.95 44.50 119.11 1. 00 47.70 16.94 3.03 66.00 5.56 100.00 11.00 2.80 21.10 62.50 1. 50 11.57 728.59 $ 20.49 5.00 14.20 112.89 32.78 4.80 48.00 20.50 26.42 285.08 The motion to accept the above bills for payment was duly made by Councilman Dimm, seconded by Councilman Norman. The motion upon roll call vote CARRIED. rU Q Q o OFFICERS REPORTS Certification of Posting Library Report for August COMMUNICATIONS A letter from the Zoning Board Chairman regarding an amendment to paragraph 6 of Ordinance No. 161 was read by the City Clerk. This amendment to follow in Ordinances. A letter from the Zoning Board Chairman regarding trailer parks was read by the City Clerk. The motion to table this letter for further study was made by Councilman Ledbetter, seconded by Councilman Dimm. The motion upon roll call vote CARRIED. A letter of resignation from David L. Wiggins, Chairman of the Zoning Board, was read by City Clerk, Elsie L. Ward. Mayor Cairnie expressed his sincere regrets upon receiving the letter of resignation. At this point Councilman Dietz moved the resignation be tabled, hopefully to persuade Mr. Wiggins to reconsider his resignation. The motion was seconded by Councilman Norman and upon roll call vote, the motion CARRIED. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE NO. 632: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 161 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, BY DELETING THE REQUIREMENT THAT A LICENSEE TO SELL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES BE MORE THAN 1000 FEET FROM AN EXISTING LICENSEE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. The above Ordinance was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion was duly made by Councilman Norman, seconded by Councilman Ledbetter, to adopt the above Ordinance. The roll call vote CARRIED. Councilman Dimm ABSTAINED. A motion to waive the second reading of the above Ordinance was made by Councilman Ledbetter, seconded by Councilman Norman. The roll call vote CARRIED, with Councilman Dimm again abstaining. ORDINANCE NO. 633: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EDGEWATER ZONING BOARD PERTAINING TO THE APPLICATION OF STROBEL J. BOLL AND J. A. SAPP FOR PERMISSION TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE A MOBILE HOME SITE OR PARK UPON THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND LYING AND BEING IN EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS: The South 36 feet of Lot 22, except the East 535 feet; and Lot 23, except the North 34 feet of the East 535 feet of the G. Alvarez Grant as recorded in Map Book 3, Page 137, Public Records of Volusia County, Florida, AND GRANTING THE SAID STROBEL J. BOLL AND J. A. SAPP A VARIANCE FROM THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 219 AND AMENDMENTS THERETO UPON THE CONDITION THAT CONSTRUCTION MUST BE STARTED UPON SAID MOBILE HOME SITE NO LATER THAN TWELVE MONTHS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND THIS CONDITION NOT BEING MET, THE SAID PROPERTY DESCRIBED HEREIN TO REVERT BACK TO ITS PRESENT ZONING STATUS, AND UPON THE FURTHER CONDITION THAT SAID MOBILE HOME PARK SHALL MEET ALL MINIMAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAILER AND -2- ~0 o Q o MOBILE HOME PARKS, AND PROVIDING FURTHER THAT THE VARIANCE GRANTED HEREIN TO STROBEL J. BOLL AND J. A. SAPP IS PERSONAL TO THEM AND MAY NOT BE ASSIGNED TO ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. The above Ordinance was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion to adopt this Ordinance was made by Councilman Norman, seconded by Councilman Ledbetter. The roll call vote CARRIED. The motion to waive the second reading of the above Ordinance was made by Councilman Dimm, seconded by Councilman Dietz and the roll call vote CARRIED. As stated by City Attorney Charles A. Hall, the ordinance for granting a variance for a sign at Winn-Dixie shopping center had not been completed for this September 3rd meeting. The ordinance will be presented at a later Council meeting. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 303: A RESOLUTION GRANTING WINN-DIXIE STORE THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE. The above Resolution was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion to adopt this Resolution was made by Councilman Norman, seconded by Councilman Dietz. The roll call vote CARRIED, Councilman Dimm ABSTAINED. RESOLUTION NO. 304: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO WRITE A LETTER ASKING FOR FEDERAL AIDE ON THE PURCHASE OF MAPS FOR THE CITY. The above Resolution was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion to adopt this Resolution was made by Councilman Dietz, seconded by Councilman Dimm. The roll call vote was as follows: Councilman Norman Yea Councilman Ledbetter Nay Councilman Dimm Yea Councilman Dietz Yea Mayor Cairnie Yea RESOLUTION NO. 305: A RESOLUTION TERMINATING THE SERVICES OF ANNABELLE JACKSON. The above Resolution was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion to adopt this Resolution was made by Councilman Norman, seconded by Councilman Dietz and the roll call vote CARRIED. RESOLUTION NO. 306: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING NORA GILLESPIE PROSECUTING AGENT FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY, EDGEWATER AREA. The above Resolution was read by City Attorney Charles A. Hall. A motion to adopt this Resolution was made by Councilman Dimm, seconded by Councilman Dietz and the roll call vote CARRIED. OLD BUSINESS Councilman Norman reported that there were no street lights on the south end of Palmetto and added there was a definite need for lights in this area. The motion to contact Florida Power & Light for their recommendation of the situation was made by Councilman Norman, seconded by Councilman Ledbetter. The roll call vote CARRIED. -3- ~G J . o o o NEW BUSINESS The Certification of Bids received on an Ad for a tractor- mower was read by City Clerk, Elsie L. Ward. Bids received are as follows: Florida Equipment Co. of Orlando Orlando, Florida Green Acres Lawn Service Edgewater, Florida The two bids were, at this point, opened and read by the City Clerk. The reply from the Florida Equipment Company of Orlando stated that they did not have a tractor-mower, at the present time, which would meet the City's needs. NO BID. The bid from the Green Acres Lawn Service was in the amount of $2,684.65. A motion to accept the bid from the Green Acres Lawn Service at the price of $2,684.65 for the tractor-mower was made by Councilman Ledbetter, seconded by Councilman Norman. The roll call vote CARRIED. MISCELLANEOUS City Attorney Charles A. Hall read the following proclamation: A PROCLAMATION CALLING A REGULAR ELECTION FOR NOVEMBER 4, 1969, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AND COUNCILMAN FROM EACH ZONES 1 AND 3; CALLING A PRIMARY ELECTION, IF NECESSARY, FOR OCTOBER 21, 1969, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILLING THE OFFICE OF MAYOR AND OFFICES OF COUNCILMAN FROM EACH ZONES 1 AND 3; PROVIDING THAT EACH CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR OR FOR COUNCILMAN FROM EACH ZONES 1 AND 3 MAY PICK UP HIS OR HER PETITION FROM THE CITY CLERK ANY TIME BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 8, 1969; PROVIDING FURTHER THAT SAID PETITIONS SHALL BE FILED BY EACH OF SAID CANDIDATES WITH THE CITY CLERK NO LATER THAN 4 P.M. ON SEPTEMBER 24, 1969; PROVIDING FURTHER THAT EACH CANDIDATE MUST FILE HIS OR HER ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH CANDIDACY, TOGETHER WITH HIS OR HER AFFIDAVIT TO THE EFFECT THAT HE OR SHE IS QUALIFIED TO VOTE AT SUCH ELECTION, WITH THE CITY CLERK NO LATER THAN 4 P.M. ON OCTOBER 6, 1969; CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR NOVEMBER 4, 1969, TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE REGULAR ELECTION CALLED ON SAID DATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER BY DECIDING THE QUESTION OF RAISING THE ANNUAL SALARY OF THE MAYOR FROM $600.00 TO $1,800.00 AND THE ANNUAL SALARY OF EACH COUNCILMAN FROM $300.00 TO $1,200.00 AND FOR THE ADDITIONAL PURPOSE OF DECIDING WHETHER THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, SHALL BE GIVEN A METHOD OR MEANS OF ENFORCING BY FORECLOSURE LIENS ACQUIRED FOR EXPENSES INCURRRED FOR THE CLEANING AND CLEARING OF WEEDS FROM LOTS AND REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA; PROVIDING THAT THIS PROCLAMATION SHALL BE PUBLISHED ONCE EACH WEEK FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE WEEKS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE OF SAID PRIMARY ELECTION, IF THERE IS TO BE A PRIMARY ELECTION, IN THE DAYTONA BEACH NEWS JOURNAL, A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AND FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THIS PROCLAMATION SHALL BE POSTED IN TWO PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE WEEKS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE DATE OF SAID PRIMARY ELECTION, IF THERE IS TO BE A PRIMARY ELECTION, AND IF NOT, THIS PROCLAMATION SHALL BE POSTED IN TWO PUBLIC PLACES IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, ONCE EACH WEEK FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE WEEKS, THE FIRST PUBLICATION OR POSTING TO BE NOT LESS THAN THIRTY DAYS PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 4, 1969; AND FURTHER PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. -4- ~G . o Q o A motion to adopt this Proclamation was duly made by Councilman Dimm and seconded by Councilman Dietz. Upon roll call vote the motion CARRIED, with Councilman Ledbetter voting YEA-ELECTION and NAY-CHARTER CHANGES. Fire Chief Ihnken, Edgewater Volunteer Fire Department, asked if any progress had been made on bids for a new fire truck. Mayor Cairnie stated that the budget was still in the process of being drawn up and there was no further progress as of this date. There being no further business a motion was duly made by Councilman Ledbetter, seconded by Councilman Norman, for adjournment. The motion upon roll call vote CARRIED. Time of Adjournment: 8:40 p.m. Minutes condensed from tape recorded at the meeting by Linda C. Reynolds \,1/H.~~ Mayor :JLd- I ~- ,4~ "/ '~4/:?#L.~/, Councilman ~ C"" .l ~~/r /i / ATTEST: /a:~ /Cou nc,i Hnan ~/ / ~~ .i2iQ 4 - "noilman ~ >;:c - ~ r ~ ll~~ ;f ~ !City Clerk -5-