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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-13-1971 SS I These men urged the Comm. to consider all alternatives before making a definite decision and promote interlocal cooperation with other local cities. The three different suggestions were: Build our own, connect with the big inch or work out a deal to connect in with Winter Garden. Mr. Malloy suggested we build our own system. He discussed the amount of Federal and State money that could be obtained. Vtr. Malloy and Mr. Kuhrt were to look into the new law con- cerning a 55% grant and a 45% loan at low interest. Comm. Turner made a;motion for ~~. Kuhrt and Mr. Vignetti officially begin work on the planning for a sewer system. Crawford seconded the motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner and voted YES. No NO'S. to Comm. Carter There being no~further business Comm. Crawford made a motion to agjourn this meeting. Comm. Carter seconded the motion. Thereupon Comm. adjourned at 9:20 P.M. !J-~uLf;:J k/lf , Mayor Attest:~a.L"" ';(/~ lerk I MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD M~Y 13, 1971 Present: ~~yor Fox; Comm. Crawford, Carter and \Vhitehead .A.bsent: Comm. Turner The meeting was called ot order by Mayor Fox at 7:30 P.M. The special meeting was for the purpose of discussing the application for Federal Aid for a Sewerage Treatment Plant. Bill Reedy was present to explain some of the reasons we need a sewerage system. He said Florida has the softest soil in the U. S. and felt we were heading for trouble if we didn't install a sewerage system. He felt that septic tanks polluted our water systems and that we should apply for aid and get our sewerage started as soon as possible. He stated in 1973 it will be mandatory that all cities have sewerage and the state will come in and install it and charge their own connections fees and monthly rates. Our City ~~nager, Mr. Vignetti, explained to the Comm the cost,rates and maintenance cost of a sewerage system: I State Aid $325,000.00 PL 660 390,000.00 Devebpers 100,000.00 Bonds 4$51000.00 $1 ,3 ou, 000 00 Source of Funds: 2,000 connections at $5.00 each per month = $120,000.00 per year. $1,200,000.00 in 10 years. 1400 connections now with pop. 4500 2400 connections in 1980 with pop 10,000. Plant operations: Work Force - 5 men expenditures 5 to 6% of revenue $25,000.00 7.200.00 "$32,200.00 yr. This meeting waa for the purpose of passing a resolution to apply to PL 660 for a grant. Comm. Crawford made a motion to pass this resolution. Comm. Whitehead seconded the motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner and Whitehead voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. There being no further business Comm. Crawford made a motion to adjourn this meeting. Comm. Whitehead seconded the motion. Thereupon Comm. adjourned at 8:45 P.M. IhaLf zJ cf~ I Mayor Attest: 6?I2AL~ d~ Clerk I I I