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Home My WebLink About01-18-1983 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR OCOEE CITY COMMISSION MEETING HELD 18 JANUARY 1983 PRESENT: Mayor Freeman; Commissioners Cook, Hager, Lyle, and Rodgers; City Manager Vignetti; City Attorney Rhodes; Deputy Clerk Grafton ABSENT: None CALL TO ORDER Mayor Freeman called the regular meeting to order at 7:30 P.M. in the Commission Chambers and then led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance. 4 JANUARY 83 MINUTES APPROVED Upon a motion by Comm. Rodgers and second by Comm. Cook the minutes of the regular meeting held 4 January 83 were approved as written. 5 JANUARY 83 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MINUTES READ FOR INFORMATION ONLY ORDINANCE:ANNEXATION OF ROYAL AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY NORTH OF PALM DRIVE PUBLIC HEARING - 2ND AND FINAL READING Comm. Hager moved to read by title only for the public hearing and final reading of the ordinance annexing Royal American Development property located North of Palm Drive. City Manager read the title of the ordinance. Upon a motion by Comm. Rodgers and second by Comm. Cook, ordinance was unanimously passed. "" . ORDINANCE:ZONING R3 ROYAL AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY NORTH OF PALM DRIVE PUBLIC HEARING - 2ND AND FINAL READING Comm. Rodgers moved to read by title only for the public hearing and final reading the ordinance zoning R3 Royal American Development property located North of Palm Drive. City Manager read the title of the ordinance. Upon a motion by Comm. Cook and second by Comm. Hager, ordinance was unanimously passed. ORDINANCE:VACATING CUMBERLAND ST. BETWEEN FRANKLIN ST & SILVER STAR RD- PUBLIC HEARING - 2ND AND FINAL READING Comm. Hager moved to read by title only the ordinance vacating that portion of Cumberland St. lying between Franklin ST, and Silver Star Road. Comm. Lyle seconded and vote was unanimous in favor. City Manager read the title of the ordinance. When a motion to pass the ordinance was asked for there was no response. Comm. Lyle was not in favor of abandoning the street until/unless a building was going there. Comm. Hager moved to table the ordinance. Comm. Rodgers seconded and vote was unanimous in favor. LAKE OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION PLAN APPROVED-DR. FERDINAND Dr. Ferdinand, 2001 Mercy Drive, Orlando, presented a change in the approved plans for Lake Olympic Townhomes for approval. When City Manager reminded Dr. Ferdinand that he was to loop the water line before proceeding with construction, Dr. Ferdinand advised he would not be able to comply until market changes. Comm. Lyle moved to allow to build to 70 units and then loop the water line before 71st permit is issued. Motion died for lack of a second. In the lengthy discussion which followed regarding the original agreement and subsequent actions, City Manager recommended approving plans and not issuing permits until all improvements are in. Comm. Rodgers moved to approve plans as recommended by City Engineer Kuhrt. Comm. Lyle seconded and vote was unanimous in favor. MR ALLEN BLUM WAS NOT PRESENT TO REQUEST CHANGE IN LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES 18 JAN 83 PAGE 2 ~:. ~ PETITION 82-9: IRVING P. WALKER REQUEST FOR VARIANCE - PALM DRIVE/SR437 Comm. Rodgers moved to approve Irving P. Walker's request for a variance to permit equipment storage on a portion of his property fronting Palm Drive/SR437 as recommended by Board of Adjustment. Comm. Cook seconded. City Attorney Rhodes advised that a variance does not apply to uses but rather to construction, therefore Board of Adjustment acted without authority and that the petition should have requested a zoning change instead. Mark Garrett, representing Mr. Walker, advised that the petition was filed following the instructions of the Planning and Zoning Board. Mr. Roof, who will be buying the property, requested Commission grant special exception to permit the storing of equipment on the property described in the petition as long as he complies. Comm. Rodgers then withdrew his motion and moved to grant a special exception giving permission to store equipment on that portion after 50' right-of-way which is 150' Nand S and 300' E and W in the NE corner of the property located fronting on Palm Drive and SR437, providing also that a 6' fence be erected to screen the space from view. Comm. Cook seconded and vote was: Comm. Cook, Hager and Rodgers - yea; Lyle - nay. Motion passed by majority vote. REPORTS/INFORMATION Upon a motion by Comm. Hager and second by Comm. Lyle Commission unanimously voted to authorize City Manager to pay West Orange Fence Company $16,923 out of Acct#572.46C. City Manager advised that West Orange Utilities meeting is scheduled for 10 A.M. 20 January 83 in Orange County Services Building. Appreciation dinner for Florida Power will be 21 January 83 at 6:30 P.M. at Officer's Club, N.A.S. 1ST QUARTER BUDGET REVIEW FY82/83 City Manager reviewed budget for 1st quarter FY82/83. COMMUNITY CENTER RATES CHANGED FOR MONDAYS ONLY Comm. Rodgers moved to change the policy regarding Community Center rental to provide that Monday rental of Center would be only $50 to city residents, who may take advantage of this special rate not more than once each quarter. This change does not apply to current contracts. Also, if no resident has reserved the space it may be rented at regular rates to non-city residents. Comm. Cook seconded and vote was unanimous in favor. Comm. Lyle suggested buying new Christmas lights. Comm. Rodgers expressed opinion that medical doctor would be supported by city residents without subsidy now. ADJOURNMENT Upon a motion by Comm. Hager and second by Comm. Lyle, meeting adjourned at 10:25P.M. ~.,c.. -r#' I' C--t;, ,'" "'~-<---i' ------ < "'---~- Mayor " ATTEST: "'--