HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-20-2001 Agenda
OCOEE CITY COMMISSION
Ocoee Commission Chambers
150 North Lakeshore Drive
Ocoee, Florida
7:00 P.M. SWEARING IN OF ELECTED OFFICIALS:
Mayor Vandergrift, Commissioner Johnson
March 20,2001
AGENDA
7:15 P.M.
REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING
NOTE: Poll Citizens for Comments/Agenda 7:00 p.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Invocation
B. Pledge of Allegiance
C. Roll Call and Determination of Quorum
II. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
A. Ocoee Lions Club will present award won at the Fair
B. Disney Dreamers and Doers - Spring Lake Elementary
III. CONSENT AGENDA
ALL MATI'ERS LISTED UNDER THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE BY THE BOARD OF CITY
COMMISSIONERS AND WILL BE ACTED UPON BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS
UNLESS DISCUSSION IS DESIRED BY A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION, IN WIDCH CASE THE MAYOR WILL INSTRUCT THE CITY
CLERK TO REMOVE THAT ITEM FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND SUCH ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
A. Approval and Acceptance of Minutes of Commission Regular Session of March
6, 2001. (City Clerk Grafton)
B. Approval and Authorization to Grant $300.00 to West Orange High School
Band. (Community Relations/Projects Director Shira)
. The Band has been invited to the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D. C. on March 31,
2001. This grant will be used to help those who otherwise could not afford the trip. 126 of the 341
members reside in Ocoee.
C. Approval and Authorization to Grant $600.00 to West Orange High School
Drama Department. (Community Relations/Projects Director Shira)
. The Drama Department has completed District V Competition and are on their way to the State
Thespian Convention. This grant will help defray the cost of the trip for some students. 20 of the
43 students in this organization are Ocoee residents.
D. Approval and Authorization for Mayor and City Clerk to Execute New
Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement dated July 31, 2000. (Fire Chief Strosnider)
. The City of Ocoee has participated in the Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement since its inception in
1994. The new Agreement adds independent special districts and creates access to a broader array
of resources to address all public entities needing assistance.
E. Approval and Authorization to Use an Amount Not-to-Exceed $18,500.00 from
Police Forfeiture Funds for a Camera/Recording System. (Police Chief Mark)
Ocoee City Commission Regular Meeting
March 20,2001
· The equipment will be utilized to provide information to the public and video training for police
personnel. The equipment will be utilized by community relations when not in use by the police
department.
F. Approval and Authorization to Support the West Orange Chamber of
Commerce Annual Chairman's Gala and Fundraiser with the Purchase of a
Corporate Table for 10 Seats for the amount of $850.00.
· This Gala is scheduled for Wednesday, April 4, 2001, at 7:30 p.m. at Disney's Animal
Kingdom, Dinoland, U.S.A.
G. Approval and Authorization for Mayor and City Clerk to Execute the Non-
Exclusive Easement to Time Warner Communications from their Facility on
Maguire Road Eastward to Bluford Avenue. (City Engineer/Utilities Director
Shira)
· This easement will enable Time Warner to place a cable underground and will not interfere with
any current or planned city facilities.
H. Approval and Authorization for Transfer of Funds from Water and
Wastewater Small Equipment and Operating to Water and Wastewater
Equipment and Authorize the Purchase of Motorola 800 MHz Radios by Sole
Source Purchase. (Assistant City Engineer Wheeler)
· This transfer is needed because the cost of the radios increased between the time of budget
preparation and execution to an amount over the minimum for a capital item. Transfer $5,343 from
Water Operating - small equipment (5230) to Water Operating - equipment (6400), Transfer $5,800
from Wastewater Operating - small equipment (5230) to Wastewater Operating - equipment (6400),
Transfer $1,324 from Wastewater Operating - small equipment (5230) to Wastewater Operating -
equipment (6400).
I. Approval and Authorization for Transfer of Funds from Water and
Wastewater Administration Contingency to Water and Wastewater
Administration Legal Expenses. (Assistant City Engineer Wheeler)
· More legal issues have required Foley & Lardner's input than anticipated. This authorizes the
transfer of $5,000.00 from line item 4900 to line item 3101 to cover those needs.
J. Appointment of Jeffrey Cox to Board of Adjustment and Jim Sills to CACOPD.
· These board members resigned to run for office in the recent election and are willing to be
reappointed.
IV. COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS/PUBLIC
V. COMMISSIONERS ANNOUNCEMENTS/CORRESPONDENCE
VI. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Cambridge Village - Preliminary - Final Subdivision Plan. (Planning Director
Wagner)
VII. OTHER BUSINESS
A. Approval of Pre-Development Agreement with Cypress Colony, Inc. and
Atlantic Richfield Co. (Colony Plaza). (City Attorney Rosenthal)
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March 20,2001
B. Deferral of State Board of Education Action on Appeal of Charter School
Application. (Assistant City Attorney Cookson)
C. Select Commissioner to Serve on RFQ Committee for Master Planning and
Engineering Services for Coke Property. (Planning Director Wagner)
D. Report on Little League Practice Fields. (Acting City Manager Gleason)
VIII. STAFF REPORTS
IX. COMMENTS FROM COMMISSIONERS
X. ADJOURNMENT
PLEASE NOTE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTES 286.0105: ANY PERSON WHO DESIRES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION AT
THIS MEETING WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND FOR THIS PURPOSE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM
RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE WHICH INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS BASED.
ALSO, IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 286.26: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN
ANY OF THESE PROCEEDINGS SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, 150 N. LAKESHORE DRIVE, OCOEE, FL 34761,
(407) 905-3105 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING.
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