11-11-1974 - Workshop
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THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY OF EDGF.WATER
WORKSHOP HELD
NOVEMBER 11. 1974
Vice Mayor Lodico called the Workshop to order. November 11. 1974.
at 9:30 A.~l.
Councilman Cairnie asked whether workshops were still strictly for
setting up the agenda for the next Council meeting. and no business
is voted upon or transpt'ed.
Councilman lodico explained that this was the idea. however too
many people from the audience asked questions and the meetinos
became very drawn out.
Councilman Cairnie and Councilman Dietz both expressed that they
are opposed to all the discussion at the workshops.
Councilman Dietz asked why workshop meetings could not be held
on Saturday mornings. Councilman Cairnie explained that they
tried this once before. and it doesn't give the City Hall enough
time to prepare the necessary papers Monday for Monday night.
Councilman Cairnie asked why the Council members are not invited
to the meetings in reaard to the Water and Sewer loan. Council-
man Lodico stated that the Mayor has been at some of the meetings
but due to business he could not attend all the meetings.
Councilman Dietz asked who has all the paperwork on the loan. and
how the City got the amount for the loan. The City Clerk explained
the progress of this loan application.
There was much discussion about this Water and Sewer loan. and
whether it is necessary. It was sugQested that Mr. Fernandez
come to the workshop set up for Thursday mornina to answer some
questions for the new Councilmen.
There was more discussion on the Water and Sewer System of the
City.
Councilman Cairnie questioned the extra clerk at the Council
meetings. He also suggested that the Council not ist on the
stage during the meetings. and that the seatin~ arranoement
00 back to how it use to be. There was some discussion about
the sound equipment.
Councilman Cairnie asked the
the old Fire Station. and he
done be stopped right away.
this has been stopped by the
City Clerk what is beinn done at
suggested that whatever is bein~
Counci1m ffi Lodico explained that
City t~a n a qer . .
There was some discussion on the condition of the City Barn
equipment.
Councilman Dietz suggested that the City go back to the Coordinator
system. and the coordinator work with the City Manager. There was
much discussion on this matter.
There was discussion on the Renewal and Replacement Fund.
It was sUQoested that the workshop and the council meetinqs be
changed around.
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There was discussion again about the proqress being made on
the building of the new City Barn.
Councilman Dietz stated that he would like to discuss the
parking of these larqe trucks on residential property during
the workshop Wednesday morning. He would also like to see
the Ordinance on the Merit Board and the Board of Adjustment.
At this time Mrs. Woodard from the audience was Qiven the
floor to explain the duties of the Board of Adjustments.
She also discussed the situation on parkinq the semi truck
in the residential area.
There was some discussion on the Florida Shores property.
Councilman Cairnie moved to adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 12:05 P.M.