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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-18-1978 I I I MINUTES OF THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF THE CITY OF OCOEE HELD 18 JULY 1978 Mayor Breeze called the meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. and the meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Present were Comm. Lyle, Crawford and Whitehead; City Manager, Vignetti; City Attorney, Rhodes; and City Clerk, Gann. Comm. Stinnett was absent. 5 JULY 78 COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES City Attorney stated that on page one paragraph five the minutes should reflect that the acceptance of the letter of credit would be subject to the approval of the City Attorney and the Commissioners. Comm. Crawford moved to accept as corrected, seconded Comm. Lyle. Unanimous. ZONING BOARD DID NOT MEET REQUEST TO ABANDON TWO (2) CITY RIGHTS-OF-WAY City Manager stated he had requests to abandon the following rights-of-way: (1) 16' alley running north and south between Floral & Ohio Streets. (2) 16' alley running east and west between Cumberland & Kissimmee Avenues. Comm. Crawford moved to table request #2 in order for council to take a look at the site. Comm. Crawford withdrew his motion. Comm. Lyle moved to instruct the City Manager to proceed with the necessary ordinances and advertising to enact the two requests, seconded Comm. Crawford. Unanimous. BIDS - CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) UNDERGROUND FUEL TANKS Don Wood = $10,500.00 and Pieco Corp. = $10,320.30. City Manager recommended accepting the bid of $10,500.00. Comm. Crawford moved to accept the City Managers recommendation, seconded Comm. Whitehead. Unanimous. CITY MANAGER REPORTS/INFORMATION City Manager reported the following: The Zoning Board will hold a Public Meeting at 7:30 P.M., 20 July 78 for citizen input on the revision of the zoning ordinance. City Limits of Ocoee/Clarcona Highway: South = S.W. corner of section seven, (just north of the mobile homes on Mobile Lane) and the west side is at the end of the old Theisen property. The PERC Hearing Officers reported that the voting unit should be the seven basic firemen ( all below rank of Lieutenant) .Date has not been set. Concession stand at Senior League Field has been secured. MAYOR/COMMISSION REPORTS/INFORMATION Mayor made the following statements: All Board Members should be given a list of the members and their terms of appointment. Board of Adjustment terms should be staggered. Should consider reducing the number of Zoning Board members. I I II COMMISSION MINUTES 18 JULY 78 MEETING PAGE TWO MAYOR/COMMISSION REPORTS/INFORMATION CONTINUED Mayor statements continued: There will be a Tri-City Airport Authority meeting downstairs at Ocoee City Hall on 20 July at 7:30 P.M. There will be a noon meeting of the West Orange Chamber of Commerce on 20 July at Quality Inn. Public invited - dutch treat. Comm. Crawford stated he wanted a definite date as to when the county intended to finish work on the drainage project at the cemetery. Council agreed that the City Manager should write a letter to Tom HastingS in reference to this and that the Mayor should call County Comm. Fischer. CITY MANAGER GAVE 3RD QUARTER 77/78 BUDGET BRIEFING Council agreed to the following: After sidewalk project on Mona Avenue is completed sidewalks on the north side of Orlando Avenue from Hamlin Street to Sleepy Harbor entrance are to be constructed. Water and sanitation rates are to remain the same. Fire contracts for Windermere, West Orange County, Lake Butler and Harvey Pitts Ford would be renewed for another fiscal year. Work Session on July 26, 1978, to discuss 1978/79 city bud~et, Install two street lights in the cemetery. City Manager recommended that effective immediately the Zoning Board members no longer be paid. Comm. Lyle moved to accept the recommendation, seconded Comm. Crawford. Unanimous. City Manager requested a delay until the work session to make a recommen- dation on the millage rate for the city. Request granted. Comm. Crawford moved that the Ocoee Rescue/Ambulance vehicle no longer be used outside of the city or used to provide back-up services for West Orange Ambulance, effective immediately, seconded Comm. Whitehead. Unanimous. Comm. Crawford directed the City Manager to find out why lots were still being rented in Pioneer Key Park. City Manager recommended giving all eligible City Employees and all eligible CETA Six Employees a 5% across the board raise retroactive to 1 April 78. Comm. Lyle moved to accept the recommendation, seconded Comm. Crawford. Unanimous. ADJOURNMENT Meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M. -STEST'. D. G~ CI~K