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Home My WebLink About30504 - MINUTES - City Commission Minutes Regular Meeting Dania City Commission March 12, 1980 Invocation: Richard Marant Pledge of Allegiance. Roll Call : Present:layor James Adams Vice-Mayor John Bertino Vice- Commissioners: Jean CookRobert Donly Howard Hirsch City Attorney Frank Adler City Clerk Wanda Mullikin City Manager Richard Marant Building Official Paul Maxwell Police Chief Rudolf Rigo Zoning Consultant Luther Sparkman ed by tom aporoveatheaminutes commissioner ofthe regu8artmeetingino cofdFebruary6S Commissioner Cook 1980 The motion passed unanimously. 1. Public Hearings: a) tomapprove was on seconde d reading Commissioner the oDrdinanceseconded approving the Plat of Commissioner SeaHirsch Aire #?1. After discussion, Commissioner Hirsch made a motion, seconded by Com- missioner Bertino to table this item until the next regularly scheduled meeting of March 25. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes After more discussion, a motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commissioner Bertino to reconsider this item. The motion passed with Commissioner Cook and Hirsch voting no. A motion was made by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded by Commissioner Bertino to approve the ordinance on second reading taking into consideration that the petitioner is willing to grant the City a 30 foot easement. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes b) A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by commissioner Hirsch to approve on first reading an ordinance pertaining to social security for part-time employees. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes Wit:;• I , y , H' c) Mayor Adams opened the public hearing on a variance request by Robert Smith for the property located at 213 SW 11 Street, to allow an existing four unit apartment in an RD-6000 (duplex) zone. Mr. Smith was present to represent his petition. City Manager Marant read a letter into the record from J. Bringman in favor of the request. - A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Hirsch to grant this variance subject to the additional paved parking being put in the back of the building. The motion passed on the following roil call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes d) Mayor Adams opened the public hearing on a request by Frank Mfrrer for the property located at 1496 South Dixie Highway for a variance to allow the construction of a commercial structure with insufficient setbacks and to waive the required platting procedure and for a special exception to allow an enclosed vehicle repair establishment. Mr. Mirrer was present to request that this item be withdrawn on his attorneys advice. A motion was made by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded by Commissioner Donly to allow the petitioner to withdraw his application. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes e) Mayor Adams opened the public hearing on a request by Robert Whitmire for the property located approximately 1/4 mile west of FEC Railroad on Griffin Road, known as Griffin Commercial Plat, to vacate a utility easement in order to utilize subject property. A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commissioner Bertino to approve this request to vacate easements on the east and west sides only. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes f) Mayor Adams opened the public hearing on a variance request by Howard and Janet Germaine for the property located at 314 SE 4 Terrace, to allow the construction of a screen enclosure with insufficient setbacks in an RS-6000 (single family) zone. Mr. Germaine was present to represent his petition. A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve this request. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes g) Mayor Adams opened the public hearing on a variance request by Neil Couture for the property located at 43 SW 7 Street, to allow an existing garage to be used as a second living unit in an RD-6000 zone. Regular Meeting -2- March 12, 1980 A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commissioner Bertino to grant this request. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Bertino - yes Commissioner Hirsch - yes Commissioner Cook - yes Mayor Adams - yes Commissioner Donly - yes Citizens' comments: Several citizens spoke in reference to the new traffic ordinance pertaining to truck and recreational vehicle restrictions. City Manager Marant stated that proper revisions would be made to this ordinance and would be brought back at the March 25, 1980, meeting. 2. A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Hirsch to adopt a resolution appointing Luther Sparkman, John Vollman and Leroy Crouch for a 4 year term, Art Benjamin, William Sargent and George Hewlett for a 3 year term, and Robert Dubow, Anita Serpe and Warren Blust for a 2 year term to the Unsafe Structures Board. The motion passed unanimously. 3. A motion was made by Commissioner Hirsch, seconded by Commissioner Donly to grant the City Clerk's request to write-off returned checks for parking fines in the amount of $130. The motion passed unanimously. 4. A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Donly to adopt a resolution supporting House Bill 212 to obtain exemption for Cities from having to pay sales tax on materials for public construction. The motion passed unanimously. 5. A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Hirsch to adopt a resolution declaring the following items surplus and authorizing the advertisement for bids. 1974, Plymouth 4-door Satellite, #RK41KA198800 1970, Scooter, #26642 1976, Chevy 4-door Nova, #1X69L6W217979 Gravely Mower, #SR13332 Gravely Mower, #2M3335 1976, 24' P & D Boat with twin commander engine and volvo outdrives Strip down hull maker unknown 1961, Blue Bird Bus, #1853FCFA85786F The motion passed unanimously. 6. A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve the bills as paid for the month of February. The motion passed unanimously. 7. A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Cook to declare an item concerning the Venezio case an emergency due to the time ele- ment involved. The motion passed unanimously. City Manager Marant read into the record a letter from Police Legal Advisor Tindall , recommending a settlement proposal. A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Donly to accept this stipulation for settlement. The motion passed with Commissioner Hirsch voting no. Regular Meeting -3- March 12, 1980 1 U7 ADDENDUM A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Cook to grant to Webb Contracting for a total of $36,498 the contract for water main replacement and resurfacing of alley serving SW 14 Street and SW 15 Street and alley serving SE 3 Terrace and SE 3 Street with the stipulation that the water lines be in place within 60 days and that this be confirmed in writing. The motion passed unanimously. Commission Comments: City Manager Marant reported that he did write a letter to Joseph Spina, CPA, as per Commissioner Hirsch's request, to appear before the City Commission at the March 25, 1980, regular meeting. Mayor Adams complained about handicapped persons not being able to vote at Precinct 71. Commissioner Cook inquired about the movie screen for the Commission Chambers. City Manager Marant informed her that the screen had been ordered. Commissioner Donly congratulated Mr. Marant on his win for Town Council in Davie. Meeting adjourned. MAYOR-COMMISSfUNER CITY CLERK-AUDITOR t Regular Meeting -4- March 12, 1980 '�?mA - ,'1r'Y4'7.` L+�us. t � 5 .� wxd' rt°s'.YGi jy ( ktF St"i'� S'sF" ±+ 1$iA�X>"',,ro�"i'`' 5� i.5,y{••- � iW 2s! ,xL r ' '��5�'-Jt✓' � .p, �N T"'T �.� i-xL1 c�' < < :, � r r4 � -y�:i:.p}-."`X'`.}�� (tIE. K +1 zJM1✓n i •R`�'".r(Rdt`" �s�}� � ,eJa�a a-t7 � � `•Y3 3 1 ��tr ( �; C' -ws�-* z`. .'F>E ADDENDUM REGULAR MEETING Q MARCH 12 , 1980 8 : 00 P.M. Awarding of bid on water main replacement and resurfacing of alley serving SW 14 Street and SW 15 Street and alley ® serving SE 3 Street and SE 3 Terrace. ! Planning 8 Zoning Board Recommendations on Public Hearings : PZ-7-80 - The P 8 Z Board recommended that the Commission approve the variance request by Robert Smith subject to adequate paved parking. ! PZ-9-80 - The P B Z Board recommended that the Commission deny the special exception request and the vari- ance request by Frank Mirrer for setbacks , but the Board recommended approval of the variance to waive platting procedures. ! PZ-10-80 - The P 8 Z Board recommended that the Commission approve the request by Robert Whitmire to vacate easements on the east and west sides only of Griffin Commercial Plat. PZ-11-80 - The P E Z Board recommended that the Commission ! approve the variance request by Howard 8 Janet Germaine contingent with the approval of Florida Power 8 Light. PZ-12-80 - The P 0 Z Board recommended that the Commission approve the variance request by Neil Couture. !