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M I NUTL S
REGULAR MEETING
DAN I A CITY COMMISSION
APRIL I , 1974
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Present-: Mayor: Ted L. Kay
Vice Mayor: Robert Duncanson
Commissioners: Frank Adler M'
William Jackson
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City Manager: Woodward M. Hampton
City Clerk: Wanda Mullikin
City Attorney: Clarke Walden
a Police Chief: Fred Willis
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Zoning Consultant: Luther Sparkman
Absent: Building Inspector: Hubert Walker (excused)
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4. On a motion by Commissioner Jackson, seconded by Vice Mayor Duncanson,
the Commission approved the minutes from the meeting of March 18th. �^
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5. Mr. Corak appeared before the Commission to clarify the zoning on property
south of the Dania Elementary School on U.S. I . The zoning is B-2 and will
he B-2 on the future land use by Commission action as stated in a motion by
Vice Mayor Duncanson and seconded by Commissioner Kay. The motion passed
o unanimously.
The question was asked whether we would charge the City and County impact fee
on this project. The City Attorney responded that he had written to the
Florida League of Cities for further information on the status of the
impact ordinance. Mr. Walden said that he has information that several
cases had upheld this theory and that we can continue to collect the
impaci fees until the matter is finally resolved. Commission then approved
Hie continuation of this policy.
6. 7oning Consultant Luther Sparkman read the minutes of the Planning and
Zoninq Hoard's workshop meeting of March 26th. The Commission took the
recommendations of the Board under study for future action. The City
Attorney will prepare the proper ordinance changes for the recommended
zminq for the future adoption by the Commission.
7. The City Attorney read the resolution confirming the assessments for water,
sewer and pavement improvements to S.E. 7th Street between 2nd and 5th
O Avenues. No objections were made and on a motion by John Kay, seconded
by Commissioner Jackson, the Commission unanimously approved the resolution.
8. The City Manager recommended that the resolution of necessity for the
paving and improving of S.E. 5th Avenue from Sheridan Street north to
3rd Place be approved. The City Attorney stated that the Commission
had approved the resolution of necessity and stated that after bids have
been received, Commission will be presented a resolution to proceed for
adoption.
At the request of Vice Mayor Duncanson, the Commission appointed Commissioner
Adler, Vice Mayor Duncanson and City Manager Hampton to a committee to make
recommendations on amendments to the City Charter. Bill Brooks asked the
Commission to include some citizens. Commissioner Adler then suggested
that each Commissioner suggest one name to be added to the committee.
this suggestion was injected into the motion for approval and was continued
until the next meeting for the names to be finally approved.
10. 1hr� City Mi nager requested no action on the sale of the old dump site until'
h,- had an opportunity to discuss with the County the possibility of
" quiring from the County, the old Mosquito Control building. On a motion
by C-n:mission Adler, seconded by Commissioner Kay, the Commission authorized
the City Manager to negotiate for this building.
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iho City has been requested by the Flood Control DIstrIct to releaseNil
secondary canal right-of-way on the C 8 C Subdivision which is adjacent ,;
to tho property on Northwest IOth Street and 13th Avenue. On a motion
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by Commissioner Adler, seconded by Commissioner Kay, the Commission
unanimously approved a resolution to vacate and release this canal reservation.
12. The City Commission approved the resolution designating Broward County as
the wasin troatrnont management system for Broward County on a motion by Y
Commissioner Kay, seconded by Vice Mayor Duncanson. `x`
13. On a motion by Commissioner Kay, seconded by Vice Mayor Duncanson, the
Commission approved a resolution to designate Broward County as the central !w
,gency to develop a water quality and management plan for Broward County. '
The vote was unanimous• + ems
14. The City Attorney reported to the Commission on his understanding with
Senator Zinkil on local bills for annexation. It appears that it is too xdS
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late to draw a bill and have it presented to the Legislature because no fl
special public hearing had been held. The City Manager reviewed the
history of this possible annexation and pointed out that approximately {r
right months ago, -the Commission adopted the policy that the City would
ask for the area west to 441 be annexed into Dania. The City Manager and
the City Attorney at that time were told to take the proper steps to get
this reviewed by the Delegation. The City Manager has attended several
11e1'sions with the Delegation and had requested that this area be considered
to be annexed into Dania both according to the County Commission plan and
the mutual plan of annexation generally approved by the cities of Broward
County. The Manager is relieved from any additional meetings on this
matter at- his request and Vice Mayor Duncanson volunteered to take the
time to attend any further meetings with the Legislative Delegation.
In light of the above discussion, Commission decided to not have a bill
• drawn and the monies expanded for a survey at this time. Commission
did agree that the City Manager should contact the County and should
they want to have the bill prepared and the survey done at their cost
fo have them do so.
15. City Attorney presented for first reading, an ordinance amending the
O animal regulatory provisions of the City in regard to rabbits. On a
motion by Commissioner Kay, seconded by Commissioner Jackson, the
Commission unanimously approved the ordinance on first reading.
I (,. The City Manager had given information to the Commission on a labor
seminar at Florida State University. Commission stated that they
• wanted the City Manager to continue to handle the labor negotiations
for the City. On a motion by Commissioner Kay, seconded by Vice Mayor
Duncanson, the Commission instructed the City Manager to attend the
seminar on April 22 and 23. The vote was unanimous.
17. Commissioner Kay requested the City Manager to follow through with
steps to keep up and remove trees, brush and so forth from certain vacant
properties in the City. The Manager will act on whatever steps necessary
under the City ordinances and if necessary bring the problem back before
the Commission for their information on cost and so forth.
18. Cnmmi,„ioner Kay suggested that the question of additional clerical help '
for the City Attorney be placed on the next agenda.
Iv. i )resontriives from the Sunshine Villas questioned the City officials
on the problem still prevalent to the Jack Frost property adjacent to
Ihl� Villas. Conunissioner Jackson and Clarke Walden agreed to talk with
I-1r. Frost to see if they could get his cooperation in keeping up his
pr,)perty. If this is not successful, then the City Manager is instructed
it take whatever steps are necessary Including having the City Attorney
t,rko action to see that this problem is eliminated.
20. Vir , '.1:ry(,r Duncanson passed out his proposal for bicycle transportation
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