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MINUTES OF THE OCOEE CITY COMMISSION MEETING HELD 3 MAY 83
PRESENT: Mayor Freeman; Comm. Cook, Hager, Lyle and Rodgers; City Manager Vignetti;
City Attorney Rhodes; and Deputy Clerk Poling
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Freeman called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 P:M. in the
Commission Chambers and led those present in the Pledge of Alleglance.
19 MAY 83 MINUTES APPROVED
Upon a motion by Comm. Rodgers and second by Comm. Cook the minutes of the
regular meeting held 19 April 83 were approved as read. Vote was unanimous.
PLANNING & ZONING BOARD DID NOT MEET
ORDINANCE: AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE TO INCLUDE RT-2 MOBILE HOME PARK DISTRICT
- First Reading - Public Hearing Scheduled for 7 June 83
Motion was made by Comm. Rodgers second by Comm. Hager to read by title only
the Ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance to include RT-2 Mobile Home Park
District for first reading. Vote was unanimous. City Manager Vignetti read the
title of the Ordinance. Public Hearing scheduled for 7 June 83.
ITEM "b" SECTION In "S0IL INVESTIGATION REPORT" WAS DEFERRED UNTIL LATER IN MEETING
SEWER AGREEMENT - WEST ORLANDO UTILITIES - Mr. William Lassiter
Mr. William Lassiter, Trustee for West Orlando Utilities, presented the
Commission with a Sewer Agreement in which the City of Ocoee would take over
ownership and operation of the sewer plant from West Orlando Utilities. The
City would receive approximately $102,000 in tap-in fees from current customers.
The agreement states that Mr. Lassiter would continue as Receiver for the sewer
plant for up to 18 months. During this time any repairs to the sewer system should
be completed. Mr. Lassiter explained that administrative expenses would be
approximately $75,000. Mr. Vignetti stated that the City would hire an individual
to maintain operation of sewer system. Motion was made by Comm. Lyle second by
Comm. Rodgers to authorize Mayor Freeman to sign the sewer agreement. Vote was
unanimous in favor.
SOIL INVESTIGATION REPORT - 70 ACRES SOUTH OF WHITE ROAD
Mr. Mike Sims of Jammal & Associates provided the Commission with a soil
investigation report on 70 acres south of White Rd. Mr. Sims informed the Commission
that this would be a good site for a sewer treatment plant as it could accommodate
approximately 20 to 27,000 gals. of effluent per acre per day or up to 1,000,000 gals.
per day.
ALICE ARMSTRONG
Mrs. Alice Armstrong appeared before the Commission to express her concern
regarding City Manager Vignetti's resignation. She suggested Mr. Vignetti hire an
..", assistant, work 3 days a week and continue as City Manager.
Mrs. Armstrong felt that with the Mayor resigning leaving only 2 experienced
Commissioners, that perhaps Mr. Vignetti would consider this an alternative.
She also suggested that if Mr. Vignetti would not consider staying then he
should be present at all interviews held for the position of City Manager.
PROPOSED SUB-DIVISION - FOREST OAK - 125 ACRES - Requests Zoning Change from PUD to
R1A - Approval of Preliminary Plans - Mr. Walter Kuhrt
Mr. Walter Kuhrt, representing Dr. Hubert Earley, requested a change in zoning
for 125 acres north of A.D. Mims Rd. from PUD to R1A. He also presented preliminary
plans for development of Forest Oak Sub-division. The houses in this sub-division
would average 1,200 to 1,500 square feet of living space and range in price from
$60 to $70,000. Motion was made by Comm. Lyle seconded by Comm. Hager to approve
preliminary plans subject to the Planning & Zoning Board's recommendation of
zoning change. Vote was unanimous. Commission authorized Mr. Vignetti to begin
process for zoning change.
REQUESTS ANNEXATION AND R1A ZONING 10 ACRES LOCATED NORTH OF A.D. MIMS RD.
Motion was made by Comm. Hager seconded by Comm. Lyle to begin the process
for annexing and zoning 10 acres of land owned by Dr. Earley north of A.D. Mims
Rd. into the City. Mr. Kuhrt will meet with Planning & Zoning Board May 10, 1983.
for their recommendation as to zoning classification.
REQUESTS ANNEXATION AND ZONING OF 600 ACRES SOUTH OF FLORIDA TURNPIKE
Mr. Glenn Jackson, representing Heller Bros., requested annexation and zoning
of 600 acres south of Florida Turnpike. Commission suggested Mr. Jackson appear
before the Planning & Zoning Board on May 10, 1983.
OBJECTIONS TO PROPOSED SEWER PLANT SITING
Mr. Hal Cordy, West Orlando Airport, expressed concern that a sewer plant might
be constructed on the 600 acres belonging to Heller Bros. He feels this would be
detrimental to future development of the airport. Commission directed Mr. Cordy to
the Planning & Zoning Board of May 10, 1983.
COMPLAINT REGARDING LAKE MOXIE
Mr. John O'Connor, 1017 Caballero, requested a permanent pumping station be
constructed to pump out water overflow from Lake Moxie. No action taken.
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SHOPPING CENTER TAX DISTRICT DISCUSSION POS PONED
ARCHITECT FEES
City Manager presented bills for archi ect fees of $1,050.00 and $800.00. He
recommended that the Commission not pay the e fees and that Mr. Guedes be terminated.
Comm. Cook made a motion to pay Mr. Guedes nd terminate him. Motion died for lack
of second. Comm. Lyle made a motion to notlpay Mr. Guedes and terminate him. Motion
died for lack of second. Motion was made b Comm. Hager seconded by Comm. Rodgers for
City Attorney Rhodes to negotiate with Mr. uedes regarding fees. Vote was Rodgers,
Cook, Hager; yea. Lyle, nay. Motion carrie.
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Motion was made by Comm. Lyle seconded by Comm. Rodgers to install chlorine
handling facilities at Well #3. Total charge is $103,785. Vote was unanimous.
~ Commissioner Lyle informed the Commission that he had received a call from
Mr. Bill Goodman regarding the possibility of joining Dr. Ferdinand in requesting
a change in zoning for the property presently zoned for condominiums on White Rd.
to zoning for townhouses. Mr. Goodman also asked that the City consider a sewer
agreement by going into partnership with him.
A resident informed the Commission that his garbage can was mistakenly
destroyed by the sanitation crew and suggested they partially reimburse him for the
can. Motion was made by Comm. Lyle to pay resident $15.00. Motion was retracted
when Mayor Freeman personally reimbursed resident $20.00
Motion was made by Comm. Hager seconded by Comm. Lyle to adjourn at 10:08 P.M.
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MAYOR
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Resprectfully submitted,
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Deputy Clerk