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HomeMy WebLinkAbout30950 - MINUTES - City Commission REGULAR MEETING OF THE DANIA CITY COMMISSION HELD ON OCTOBER RTH, 1970, IN THE DANIA CITY COMMISSION ROOM, DANIA, FLORIDA. 1. INVOCATION 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. 3. ROLL CALL PRESENT COMMISSIONERS WILLIAM E. JACKSON ROBERT KELLY BOISY WAITERS VICE MAYOR JOSEPH THORNTON CITY MANAGER WOODWARD HAMPTON A CITY ATTORNEY CLARKE WALDEN BLDG INSPECTOR HUBERT WALKER CITY CLERK E. R. CLAY ABSENT MAYOR ROBERT E. HOUSTON IN HOSPITAL POLICE CHIEF EDWARD BAXTER. 4. VICE MAYOR THORNTON SAID THE FIRST ITEM OF BUSINESS WAS THE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF SEPT 18TH, SEPT 21ST AND SEPT 22, 1970. COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION THE MINUTES BE APPROVED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO.. ® 5. APPROVAL OF BILLS AS PAID FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 1970. COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION THE BILLS BE APPROVED AS PAID, THIS WAS SECONDED BY C014ESSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO, 6. APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING BILLSt MOSEY CONTRACTING CO $7,095.00 S IT WAS THEN STATED THIS BILL HAD BEEN APPROVED AT THE LAST MEETING SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY ENGINEER AND THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR. SPINA & FRAGA CO $1,850,00 AFTER DISCUSSION COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION THE BILL ® BE PAID, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KEL.LY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. BROOME & FARINA $ 25.00 COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION THIS BILL BE PAID, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. ® 7. VICE MAYOR THORNTON THEN READ A LIST OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FOR APPROVAL, A COPY WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THE MINUTES. COMMISSIONER KELLY AFTER DISCUSSION MADE A MOTION THE LICENSE BE APPROVED, THIS WAS THEN SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. 9, THE NEXT ITEM WAS A TRANSFER OF A 4 COP ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE ON ® THE GRANADA RESTAURANT & COCKTAIL LOUNGE FROM FRANK MC GONIGLE TO KARSTEN & ANN HALVORSEN & HERMAN & FRANCES H. PRILLMAN, THIS IS FIRST READING ON THE TRANSFER. COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION TO PASS THE TRANSFER ON FIRST READING, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO, 9. VICE 14AYOR THORNTON THEN READ AN APPLICATION ON MIDWAY BAR-B-QUE WHO NOW HAVE A 2 COP LICENSE AND WISH A 4 COP LICENSE. AFTER DISCUSSION THE CITY ATTORNEY STATED THAT THIS COULD NOT BE LONE AS THERE WERE ONLY A CERTAIN NUMBER OF LICENSES ALLOWED AND THIS PERSON WOULD HAVE TO PURCHASE SOME OTHER PERSONS LICENSE. THIS ITEM WAS TABLED. ® 10. 2ND READING ORDINANCE REZONING TRACT 1, WYLDWOOD SUBDIVISION FROM ZONING CLASSIFICATION B-2 TO ZONING CLASSIFICATION B-3. COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION TO PASS THIS ORDINANCE ON SECOND READING, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. OCTOBER 8, 1970 (1) " . (2) A + 11. VICE MAYOR THORNTON THEN RECOGNIZED ATTY YOUNG AND MR FITZGERALD WHO REPRESENTED THE FITZGERALD CO. THEY TALKED IN BEHALF OR THEIR COMPANY AND MR FITZGERALD STATED HIS COMPANY WAS ACTUALLY IOW BIDDER, AND THAT HE THOUGHT THEY SHOULD BE GIVEN THE CONTRACT. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN STATED THAT IT SEEMED THAT ALL COMPANIES DID NOT BID THE SAME WAY AND HE WOULD RECOMMEND TO RECIND THE ACTION TAKEN AT THE PREVIOUS MEETING WHERE THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THE CITY MANAGER WERE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW UP A CONTRACT WITH O'BRIEN COMPANY. AFTER DISCUSSION COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION THAT THE DRAWING OF THE CONTRACT WITH O'BRIEN CO BE :RECINDED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. CITY ATTORNEY CLARKE WALDEN THEN SUGGESTED A MOTION BE MADE TO REJECT ALL BIDS. COMMISSIONER JACKSON THEN MADE A MOTION TO RECIND ALL BIDS ON CLEANING, REPAIRING AND TV OF SEWER LINES, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. CITY ATTORNEY CLARKE WALDEN THEN SUGGESTED TO THE COMMISSIONERS THAT THE CITY ENGINEER BE INSTRUCTED TO WRITE UP 'SPDCS AND IT BE RESUBMITTED AND ADVERTISED FOR BIDS. COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION THAT THE CITY ENGINEER BE AUTHORIZED TO WRITE UP SPEC3 AND SENT OUT FOR BIDS, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COM@IISSIONER JACKSON. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. 12. VICE MAYOR THORNTON THEN READ OFF A BILL FROM JOHN B MAYER COMPANY IN �z THE AMOUNT OF $17,199.00 THIS IS THE THIRD INSTALLMENT ON THE CITY HALL EXPANSION. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION THE BILL BE PAID, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR 'CO ZERO. k 13. COMMISSIONER KELLY THEN STATED HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE A LETTER WRITTEN TO THE POLICE RESERVES THANKING THEM FOR THEIR SPLENDID WORK THEY DID DURING + THE RECENT TROUBLE AND ALSO THE WORK THEY ARE DOING DAILY. COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION THE CITY MANAGER WRITE THE POLICE RESERVES THIS LETTER, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. CORRECTION, THIS SHOULD READ COMMISSIONER THORNTON MADE THE MOTION AND COMMISSIONER KELLY SECONDED IT. 14. THERE WAS THEN DISCUSSION RD3ARDING THE POLICE RESERVES AND THE FACT THAT THEY ONLY GET PAID $1 A SHIFT AND HAVE TO BUY THERE OWN UNIFORMS. THE CITY MANAGER WAS ASKED TO CONTACT COMM SMITH AND GET A LIST OF EQUIPMENT THAT THEY NEEDED AND BRING IT BEFORE THE COMMISSIONERS. SPATES 15. UNDER QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE, A ALICE ---- HAD A COMPLAINT ON THE THIRTY SIX PEOPLE ON THE WEST SIDE WHO WERE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE AS THERE NAMES WERE NOT IN THE VOTING BOOKS. TRW WAS THEN A LENGTHY • DISCUSSION ON WHO COULD VOTE AND WHO COULD NOT. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN RULED THAT PEOPLE WHO WERE PURGED MUST COME IN AN REREGISTER IN ORDER TO VOTE, AND THAT ANYONE WHO HAD A VALID VOTING CARD DATED OCTOBER 8TH 1970 OR THEREAFTER COULD VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION WHETHER THEIR CARD WAS IN THE VOTING BOOKS OR NOT. THERE WAS MORE DISCUSSION AS ALICE SPATES ASKED IF THE CITY HALL COULD BE OPEN ONE MORE SATURDAY BEFORE THE PRIMARIES. '+ IT WAS FINALLY DECIDED THAT THE CITY HALL WOULD REMAIN OPEN ON THURSDAY CCTOBER 22ND, 1970 TILL 8100 P. M. COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION T4AT THE CITY HALL WOULD BE OPEN TILL 8:00 P. M. ON OCTOBER 22ND, 1970t THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO- 1F. VR GEORGE SEFWALD WHO WAS THE DEPUTY AT THE NORTH PRECINCT AT THE FIRE HOUSE STATED HE THOUGHT A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO HAD RECEIVED THE CARDS IN THE MAIL THOUGHT THEY WERE ADVERTISING AND THREW THEM AWAY, HE SAID ABOUT TWELVE WERE TURNED AWAY FROM THE WEST PRECINCT AS THEY WERE NOT IN THE VOTING BOOKS. 17. CITY ATTORNEY CLARKE WALDEN THEN STATED HE HAD DRAWN UP A TENATIVE LEASE AGREEMENT ON THE DANIA FISHING PIER AND RESTAURANT AND READ PORTIONS OF CERTAIN PAGES, HE THEN ASKED THE COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE POR BIDS THE FIRST MEETING IN NOVEMBER. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE FIRST MEETING IN NOVEmiBER, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. OCTOBER 8, 1970 (2) 1 (3) o 18. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN BROUGHT UP THE PROBLEM OF THE 1{OUSE AT S. W. 4TH STREET AND S, W. 2ND AVENUE. HE STATED THAT THERE WERE CONSTANT COMPLAINTS FROM THE NEIGHBORS AND THAT THE POLICE WERE CALLED FREQUENTLY. ALSO THAT THERE WERE A LOT OF WEEDS AND TRASH AND GARBAGE ON THE PROPERTY. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THE LADY THAT LIVES THERE IS DIVORCED AND HAS SEVEN CHILDREN. THE PERSON THAT OWNS THE PROPERTY LIVES UP NORTH. THE CITY ATTORNEY ASKED AUTHORIZATION TO DRAW UP A RESOLUTION GIVING THE OWNER WARNING THAT THE PROPERTY MUST BE CLEANED UP. COMMISSIONER WAITERS MADE A MOTION TO HAVE THE RESOLUTION DRAWN AND ADOPTED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. 19. CITY JANAGER'S REPORT. ITEM #1 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM NOT CONNECTED TO LOT 1, BLOCK 20 NORTH HOLLYWOOD. THE CITY MANAGER SAID THE CHEAPEST WAY WAS TO CONNECT INTO THE ALLEY AND RUN THE LINE ABOUT 40' TO LOT ONE. ESTIMATE WAS $280.00. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION THAT THIS SHOULD BE DONE, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. ITEM #2 PROPERTY ?OCATED AT 601 SO FEDERAL HWY, DANIA. ASKED THAT THE CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAW RESOLUTION OF CONDEMNATION. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE DRAWN AND ADOPTED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. ITEM *3 LOT 18, BLOCK 26, MODELLO ADDRESS BEING 133 S, W. 1ST CT. OWNER AGREED TO REMOVE HOUSE AND EVEN TOOK OUT A PERMIT THAT HE WOULD REMOVE IT BY SEPT 15TH. REQUEST COMMISSION AUTHORIZE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAW RESOLUTION OF CONDEMNATION. ITEJ4 #4 REQUEST CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAW UP AN ORDINANCE WHICH WOULD GIVE THE CITY MANAGER THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE PROPERTY OWNERS TO MAINTAIN THEIR YARDS IN AN ACCEPTABLE MANNER. THE CITY ATTORNEY SAID HE WOULD DRAW UP THE ORDINANCE AND HAVE IT FOR NEXT MEETING. ITEM #5 BUCKET FOR NEW TRACTOR. REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE AT A COST OF $478,00. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO PURCHASE THIS BUCKET, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. ITEM #6 OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FOR MOVIE HOUSE. CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS THAT THE COMMISSION APPROVE A CHANGE IN THIS FEE SCHEDULE FROM $100.00 TO $1000,00, COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION THAT AN ORDINANCE BE DRAWN AND ADOPTED ON IRIS CHANGE, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. ITEM #7 MAX GAILUS, OF SANS SOUSY MOTEL ON EAST DANIA BEACH BLVD IS INTERESTED IN ERECTING A DUPLEX SOME 300' SOUTH OF EAST DANIA BEACH BLVD. PROPERTY SHOULD BE PLATTED AND A SEWER ASSESSMENT SET FOR THIS PROPERTY IF THE COMMISSION AGREES.. COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION TO GET THE PROPERTY PLATTED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. THE CITY MANAGER THEN ASKED THE COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZATION TO USE H & H CRANE SERVICE AS AN EMERGENCY ON AIA AT HIS DISCRETION ® CITY MANAGER THEN ASKED THE COMMISSION FOR APPROVAL TO ISSUE A CHANGE ORDER TO FRANK R. HILL IN THE AMOUNT OF $2532.00 FOR INSTALLING STUCCO ON THE OLD PART OF CITY HALL. COMMISSIONER JACKSON MADE A MOTION THAT THE CHANGE ORDER BE ISSUED, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO, CCrOBER 8, 1970 (3) 20. MR ED MOORE THE FIRE INSPECTOR WAS THEN DISCUSSED, IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT HE USED HIS CAR ON INSPECTIONS CERTAIN MONTHS WHEN HE WAS NOT WORKING ON SHIFTS FOR FIREMAN THAT WERE ON VACATION. COMMISSIONER KELLY MADE A MOTION TO ALLOW MR ED MOORE A $50 CAR ALLOWANCE FOR THE i MONTHS HE WAS MAKING INSPECTIONS, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER '.WAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS FOUR TO ZERO. 21. THERE WAS THEN SOME DISCUSSION REGARDING A PLACE CALLED THE MELTING POT BUT KNOW ACTION WAS TAKEN. r a yN k 2 rtF ^YS II • RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED i i. VICE MAYOR JOSEPH D THORNTON R. CLAY CITY C ;O OCTOBER B, 1970 (4) • ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN GIVEN OUT WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE POLICE CHIEF, FIRE DEPT. , BUILDING DEPT. AND THE CITY MANAGER. 4-COP HI LI LOUNGE Spec. 4-COP IMPERIAL BOWL (SPEC. ) ® 4-CUP TALLENT LIQUOR STORE # 1 4 -GOP BETTY S DETROITER LOUNGE Spec. 4 COP NEW ENGLAND OYSTER OF DANIA, INC. ® 4 COP THE PIRATES INN. , INC. 2 COP SUNSET INN 2 COP PENN RESTAURANT 2 COP MARGUERON, INC. FLA. CORP. 2 COP TOBLERS CHEESERY 2 COP MAMA MIA'S ITALIAN AMERICAN REST. i 1 COP LUM S DANIA 810 CORP. f 1 APS JACKSON'S MINIT MARKET # 297 2 APS H 0 M GROCERY - 2 APS LI'L GENERAL SOTRES L 2 APS CONVENIENT FOOD MART 2 APS BUB S GROCERY 12 RT DANIA JAI ALAI FRONTON