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Home My WebLink About1983-06-14 Regular City Commission Meeting Minutes and Agenda MINUTES DANIA CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING JUNE 14, 1983 Invocation by Mayor Byrd Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call : Present: Mayor: Chester A. Byrd Vice-Mayor: John Bertino Commissioners: Jean Cook James Adams Robert Donly City Attorney: Frank Adler City Manager: Richard Marant City Clerk: Wanda Mullikin Police Lieutenant: Timothy Cates Building Official : Paul Maxwell r. i Absent: Zoning Consultant: Luther Sparkman 1. CONSENT AGENDA -Minutes 1 .1 May 25, 1983, Workshop Meeting 1.2 May 25, 1983, Special Meeting 1 .3 May 31 , 1983, Regular Meeting Resolutions 1 .4 Resolution urging the undertaking of an investigation that will lead to the return of the MIA's 1 .5 Resolution approving street light maintenance agreement between Broward County and the City of Dania Agreements 1 .7 Approval of Traffic Engineering agreement between Broward County and the City of Dania 1 .10 Approval of Department Heads Benefit and Salary Plan A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve the consent agenda with the exception of item 1 .6. Items 1.8 and 1 .9 were pulled from the consent agenda. The motion was passed unanimously. C= 1 .8 Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, REZONING THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS, TO WIT: THE EAST � OF r: THE SW 4 OF THE NE 4 OF THE NW 4 LYING NORTH OF THE DANIA CUT-OFF CANAL AND THE SE 4 OF THE NE 4 OF THE NW 4 LYING WEST OF THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY AND NORTH OF THE DANIA CUT-OFF CANAL IN SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 50 SOUTH, RANGE 42 EAST, SAID LANDS SITUATE, LYING AND BEING IN BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, FROM EXISTING ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF C-3 TO I-G ZONING CLASSIFICATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 100 OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED" was read for first reading by Mayor Byrd. Regular Meeting -1- June 14, 1983 Y ti This Ordinance was passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes 1 .9 PUBLIC HEARING An Ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, REZONING THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS, TO WIT: BLOCK 8, PLAT BOOK 30, PAGE 20 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, LESS THE EAST 10.0 FEET THEREOF FOR COUNTY ROAD PURPOSES; FROM EXISTING ZONING CLASSIFICA- TION OF S-1 TO I-G ZONING CLASSIFICATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 100 OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AS SUB- SEQUENTLY AMENDED" was read for second and final reading by Mayor Byrd. Mayor Byrd opened the public hearing. Hearing no one speak in favor or opposition, the Mayor closed the public hearing. A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commissioner Adams to adopt the Ordinance rezoning Block 8, Plat Book 30, Page 20 from S-1 to I-G on second and final reading. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes 1.6 Approval of addendum to water and sewer agreement between Marvin I. Danto and Betty J. Danto and the City of Dania City Attorney Adler reviewed his proposed amendments to the subject addendum as submitted by the Design Center of the Americas. He also described several insertions of language that had inadvertently been omitted from the original sewer and water agreement. After discussion with Jerry Knight, attorney for the Dantos, City Attorney Adler volunteered to draw up a draft of one document which would incorporate all the changes in both the original agreement and addendum thereto. A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Vice- Mayor Bertino to continue approval of addendum to water and sewer agreement between Marvin I. Danto and Betty J. Danto and the City of Dania to the next Regular Meeting on June 28, 1983. The motion was passed unanimously. 2. BIDS 2.1 Receipt of bids for miscellaneous office equipment declared surplus City Manager Marant declared that he had received no bids for the surplus office equipment and requested permission to hold an auction. A motion was made by Vice-Mayor Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Cook to empower the City Manager to auction off the surplus miscellaneous office equipment.. The motion was passed unanimously. Regular Meeting -2- June 14, 1983 _ s • 3. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES 3.1 Rogers Fireworks Co. , 1 South Federal Highway & 1904 Stirling Road. Jim Rogers stepped forward to request approval of an occupa- tional license for the sale of fireworks at the two designated addresses from June 20, 1983 to July 4, 1983, for Rogers Fireworks Co. A motion was made by Commissioner Donly, seconded by Commis- sioner Cook to approve the occupational license for Rogers Fireworks Co. to sell fireworks at 1 South Federal Highway and 1904 Stirling Road from June 20th to July 4th, 1983, providing all City requirements are met. The motion passed with Vice-Mayor Bertino voting no. 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS Variances 4.1 PZ-27-83, Broward County Board of County Commissioners, North Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Terry Jenkins stepped forward to request approval of a variation of landscape placement by eliminating the interior landscape requirements and redistributing to the exterior boundaries. He also requested allowance of parking spaces 9' x 18' instead of the required 10' x 20' parking space size. Mayor Byrd opened the public hearing. After discussion with a concerned citizen, the Mayor closed the public hearing. Vice-Mayor Bertino then asked the County Representative if Broward County intends to de-annex the subject property from the City of Dania and was assured by Terry Jenkins that he is unaware of any such intention. A motion was made by Vice-Mayor Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve the variance request by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes Special Exceptions 4.2 PZ-28-83, Frank M. Lopes d/b/a B & L Motors of Dania, 324 SW 4th Court Frank M. Lopes stepped forward to request a special exception at 324 S.W. 4th Ct. to allow automotive repairs in an enclosed structure in an I-R (industrial, restricted) zoning classification. Mayor Byrd opened the public hearing. Hearing no one speak in favor or opposition, the Mayor closed the public hearing. A motion was made by Vice-Mayor Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Adams to grant approval of the special exception request by Frank M. Lopes. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes Regular Meeting -3- June 14, 1983 i o • 5. DISCUSSION 5.1 First reading of Ordinance rezoning a parcel of land in Section 27, Township 50 South, Range 42 East (Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport) City Attorney Adler read the title of an Ordinance rezoning a parcel of land in Section 27, Township 50 South, Range 42 East from existing zoning classification of I-G to C-4 zoning classification under the provisions of Ordinance No. 100 of the City of Dania, Florida, as subsequently amended for first reading. During discussion, it was determined that the request by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners to rezone the parcel of land East of US-1 from industrial to commercial to allow the construction of Auto Rental facilities Will use approximately 7% of the 20% allowable change in flexibility zone #79 of the Land Use Plan. A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Donly to adopt the Ordinance rezoning a parcel of land in Section 27, Township 50 South, Range 42 East from existing zoning classification of I-G to C-4 zoning classification on first 4 reading. P The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes r` 5.2 Appointment of members to the Dania Industrial Board Each appointee to the Dania Industrial Advisory Board was introduced by the respective Commissioner as follows: Commissioner Adams: Howard Hirsch Commissioner Cook: Morris Schockett Commissioner Donly: Hugo Renda q ; Vice-Mayor Bertino: Jack Bradley Mayor Byrd: Linda Chateau A motion was made by Vice-Mayor Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Cook to adopt a Resolution naming Howard Hirsch, Morris Schockett, Hugo Renda, Jack Bradley and Linda Chateau to the Dania Industrial Advisory Board to serve until the next General Election in March, 1985. ` The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes 7 Commissioner Donly-yes k; } 5.3 Appointment of member to General Employees' Pension Board City Manager Marant explained that a citizen appointment to the sP General Employees' Pension Board is necessary to replace Harold Schank, whose term of office on the Board expftes:on..June 23, 1983. A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Vice-Mayor ' Bertino to reagenda the appointment of a member to the General Employees' Pension Board to the next General Meeting on June 28, 1983. The motion was passed unanimously. i General Meeting -4- June 14, 1983 i; r; 5.4 Request for site plan approval by Broward County Board of County Commissioners for a portion of the new terminal expansion at the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Terry Jenkins described the site plan in detail for the Commission. A motion was made by Vice-Mayor Bertino, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve the site plan for a portion of the new terminal expansion at the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport as presented by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners. The motion was passed unanimously. 5.5 Request for site plan approval.by McLaughlin Engineering Company for the proposed plat of "Transworld Plat" lying north of Dania Cut-off Canal and located at 795 Taylor Road Bob McLaughlin stepped forward and requested approval of the site plan for the proposed plat of "Transworld Plat" having followed the recommendations of the Planning & Zoning Board to meet all City requirements. A motion was made by Commissioner Cook, seconded by Commissioner Donly to approve the site plan for the proposed plat of "Transworld Plat" lying north of Dania Cut-off Canal and located at 795 Taylor Road provided that no external sound systems will be installed on said parcel of property. The motion passed on the following roll call vote: Commissioner Adams-yes Vice-Mayor Bertino-yes Commissioner Cook-yes Mayor Byrd-yes Commissioner Donly-yes 6. CITIZENS' COMMENTS Bob Mikes stepped forward and voiced his objection to properties subject to rezoning being identified only by lengthy legal descriptions and suggested that an address be included for the benefit of citizens. A woman complained that the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport land does not formally acknowledge that it is located in Dania. She was informed that the County has agreed that a sign will be placed at the Airport reading "Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Dania". Morris Schockett, a resident of the Danians, spoke in reference to the noise and pollution that could be caused by the proposed AlA Corridor. 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS 7.1 City Manager City Manager Marant, in accordance with the Division of Regional Impact process and State law, read the Notice of Public Hearing for the Design Center of the Americas\to be held at the City Commission Meeting Room, City Hall , on August 23, 1983, at 8:15 p.m. 7.2 City Attorney No comment. 8. COMMISSION COMMENTS 8.1 Commissioner Adams - no comment. 8.2 Commissioner Cook commended Patrolman Vince Marlin on receiving the Officer of the Year Award from the American Legion. Regular Meeting -5- June 14, 1983 i�: 8.3 Commissioner Donly, as Public Safety Commissioner, representing the Dania Police Department, presented a merit award to Pete Prossic in recognition of outstanding community service. 8.4 Vice-Mayor Bertino congratulated Keith Kaplan on receiving the American Legion School Award for leadership, scholarship and patriotism at the Dania Elementary School . Vice-Mayor Bertino also expressed his disappointment with reference to the passing of the Cable TV Bill , which takes control of cable TV away from the Municipalities and places it under Federal regulation. 8.5 Mayor Byrd announced the proclamation of June 25th as Crime Stoppers Day. Mayor Byrd also announced the proclamation of June 12th as Race Unity Day. A motion was made and seconded to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously. MAYOR-COMMISSIONER t tea?/ CITY CLERK-AUDITOR Regular Meeting -6- June 14, 1983 AGENDA DANIA CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING JUNE 14, 1983 8:00 P.M. Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call 1. CONSENT AGENDA Minutes 1.1 May 25, 1983, Workshop Meeting 1.2 May 25, 1983, Special Meeting 1.3 May' 31, 1983, Regular Meeting RECOMMENDATION: Approval Resolutions 1.4 Resolution urging the undertaking of an investigation that will lead to the return of the MIA's. 1.5 Resolution approving street light maintenance agreement between Broward County and the City of Dania. RECOMMENDATION: Approval Agreements 1.6 Approval of addendum to water and sewer agreement between Marvin I. Danto and Betty J. Danto and the City of Dania. 1.7 Approval of Traffic Engineering agreement between Broward County and the City of Dania RECOMMENDATION: Approval Ordinances 1.8 First reading of ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, REZONING THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS, TO WIT: THE EAST' S OF THE SW4 OF THE NE4 OF THE NW4 LYING NORTH OF THE DANIA CUT-OFF CANAL AND THE SE-1-4 OF THE NE4 OF THE NW4 LYING WEST OF THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY AND NORTH OF THE DANIA CUT-OFF CANAL IN SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 50 SOUTH, RANGE 42 EAST, SAID LANDS SITUATE,.LYING AND BEING IN BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; FROM EXISTING ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF C-37TO I-G ZONING CLASSI- FICATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 100 OF THE CITY OF DANIA FLORIDA, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED; AND PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES AND ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE." 1.9 Second and final readina of ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, REZONING THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS, TO WIT: BLOCK 8, TIGERTAIL GROVE RESUBDIVISION, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT. THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 30, PAGE 20 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, LESS THE EAST 10.0 FEET THEROF FOR COUNTY ROAD PURPOSES; FROM EXISTING ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF S-1 TO I-G ZONING CLASSIFICATION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO, 100 OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED; AND PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES AND ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE." 1.10 Approval of Department Heads Benefit and Salary Plan. RECOMMENDATION: Approval 2. BIDS 2.1 Receipt of bids for miscellaneous office equipment declared surplus 3. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES 3.1 Rogers Fireworks Co. , 1 South Federal Highway & 1904 Stirling Road RECOMMENDATION: Approval 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS Variances 4.1 PZ-27-83, Broward County Board of County Commissioners, North'Federal Highway, Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Special Exceptions 4.2 PZ-28-83, Frank M, Lopes d/b/a B & L Motors of Dania, 324 SW 4th Court 5. DISCUSSION 5.1 First reading of ordinance rezoning a parcel of land in Section 27, Township 50 South, Range 42 East (Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport) 5.2 Appointment of members fo Dania Industrial Board. Mayor Byrd 5.3 Appointment of member to General Employees' Pension Board 5.4 Request for site plan approval by Broward County Board of County Commissioners for a portion of the new terminal expansion at the Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport 5.5 Request for site plan approval by McLaughlin Engineering Company for the proposed plat of "Transworld Plat" lying north of Dania Cut-off Canal and located at 795 Taylor Road 6. CITIZENS' COMMENTS - Comments will be restricted to those ares where action taken by the Administration has not been satisfactory. Items concerning policy or administrative act0ities not previously discussed with the Administration will be ruled out of order by the Chair. Comments of a general nature not dealing with operations or policy are welcome. 7. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS 7.1 City Manager 7.2 City Attorney 8. COIM1ISSION COMMENTS 8.1 Commissioner Adams 8.2 Commissioner Cook 8.3 Commissioner Donly 8.4 Vice-Mayor Bertino 8.5 Mayor Byrd -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANY PERSON WHO DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE DANIA CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT'iTHIS MEETING OR HEARING WILL. NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSE, MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED. r:j