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MINUTES OF THE OCOEE CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING HELD AUGUST 4, 1981
CALL TO ORDER
Commissioner Stinnett called the regular meeting of the Ocoee City Commission
to order in the Commission Chambers at 7:30 P.M. and then led those present in
the pledge of allegiance to the flag.
Present were Commissioners Hager and Whitehead; City Manager Vignetti; City
Attorney Rhodes; Clerk Grafton.
Absent were Mayor Freeman and Commissioner Lyle.
21 JULY 81 MINUTES APPROVED
Upon a motion by Commiss~oner Whitehead and second by Commissioner Hager the
minutes of the meeting held 21 July 81 were approved as read.
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD DID NOT MEET
GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE
Jesse Poling, representing Liberty National Insurance Company, advised that the
home office has authorized him to accept a letter confirming that the Commissioners
work 30 hours per week.
City Attorney Rhodes wanted to }review the letter and make some changes.
APPOINTMENT OF CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MEMBERS
with appropriate motions for each appointment made by Commissioner Whitehead and
seconded by Commissioner Hager (with the exception of Ira Johnson, whom Comm.
Hager moved to nominate and Comm. Whitehead seconded) the following members were
appointed to the Code Enforcement Board:
1. Bill Breeze - 3 year term(expires August 84)
2. Leon McRobert - 3 year term(expires August 84)
3. Willie Goff - 2 year term (expires August 83)
4. Buster Dodd - 2 year term (expires August 83)
5. Sam Hodge - 1 year term (expires August 82)
6. Ira Johnson - 1 year term (expires August 82)
City Manager Vignetti will advise members of their appointments and set up
organizational meeting with City Attorney Rhodes.
WATER TAP FEE CLARIFICATION
City Manager Vignetti requested clarification regarding which areas are exempt
from new water tap fees. It was determined that The Meadows, Twin Lake Forest,
Lakeview Village and Harbour Heights were the only exemptions from the rate
increase. All others are to pay $500.00.
BID OPENING FOR ORANGE/HILL AVENUES PAVING
Bids were submitted for paving Orange and Hill Avenues by Orlando Paving ($9,615)
and J. L. Slemons($6,000). Comm. Whitehead moved to award job to J. B. Slemons.
Comm. Hager seconded and vote was unanimous in favor.
BID OPENING FOR PICKUP TRUCK FOR SHOP
Bids submitted for pickup truck for Shop were from Dodge World ($6,136.31) and
Winter Garden Ford ($6,902.06). Comm. Hager moved to purchase Ford truck. Comm.
Whitehead seconced and vote was unanimous in favor.
OCOEE CITY COMMISSION MEETING
August 4, 1981
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LABOR DAY FIREWORKS
Comm. Whitehead moved to authorize City Manager to pay E. C. Vickers $1,000.00
down payment for Labor Day fireworks. Comm.Hager seconded and vote was unanimous
in favor. Balance of $450.00 to be paid the night of fireworks display.
WEST ORANGE HIGH SCHOOL AD
Comm. Whitehead moved to purchase a $100.00 ad from West Orange High School.
Comm. Hager seconded and vote was unanimous in favor.
OCOEE JUNIOR ALL STARS DONATION
Comm. Hager moved to donate $250.00 to Ocoee Junior All Stars. Comm. Whitehead
seconded and vote was unanimous in favor.
COMMUNITY CENTER CONSTRUCTION COSTS DELAYED TILL LAST ITEM ON AGENDA
REPORTS/INFORMATION
Meredith Corporation started work on well today.
City Manager requested instructions regarding who is invited to dine and time
schedule for Community Center Dedication/Labor Day Program.
Proposed schedule was: Open house 2 to 5 P.M.
Soft drinks served outside building
Fireworks 9 P.M.
No food to be served this day.
City Manager presented a sample policy for Community Center rental and regulations
to Commissioners. No action was taken at this time.
COMMUNITY CENTER CONSTRUCTION COSTS UPDATE
City Manager presented an update on Community Center construction costs and
requested and received confirmation that insurance, contractor's draw, kitchen
equipment and furniture are not considered part of construction cost in
figuring contractor's fee.
ADJOURNMENT
Upon a motion by Comm. Whitehead and second by Comm. Hager meeting adjourned
at 8:50 P.M.
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