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DANIA CITY COMMISSION
WORKSHOP MEETING
JANUARY 8 , 1991
ROLL CALL:
Present:
Mayor: Charles McElyea
Vice Mayor: Bob Mikes
Commissioners : Bobbie Grace
John Bertino
City Attorney: Frank Adler
City Manager: Robert Flatley
Deputy City Clerk: Marie Jabal.ee
Absent:
Commissioner: Jean Cook
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Discussion of "Political Sign" ordinance.
City `tanager Flatley explained that Commissioner Grace
had requested to discuss the new "Political Sign"
ordinance prior to the second reading that is scheduled
q right after this meeting.
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Commissioner Grace stated that she felt there was only
S one candidate in the last election that went overboard
on the size and number of political signs and didn ' t
1 ..4' feel there was a need to adopt this ordinance.
Vice Mayor Mikes stated that this ordinance only
effects residential areas as amended at the last
regular meeting and expressed the need for control for
beautification purposes in the City.
Vice Mayor Mikes reminded the Commission that the
recommendation for this ordinance came from the members
of the Redevelopment Committee.
Vice Mayor Mikes suggested that the Commission wait to
hear comments from the general public on this ordinance
at the regular meeting following this meeting prior to
making Up their minds on how to vote .
This workshop meeting was then adjourned .
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WORKSHOP MEETING 1 JANUARY 8, 1991
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AGENDA
DANIA CITY COMMISSION
WORKSHOP MEETING
JANUARY E, 1991
7 : 30 P.M.
1. Political Sign ordinance.
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DANIA CITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 8 , 1991
INVOCATION BY REV. T. LEWIS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL:
Present:
Mayor: Charles McElyea
Vice Mayor: Bob Mikes
Commissioners: Bobbie Grace
John Bertino
City Attorney: Frank Adler
City Manager: Robert" Flatley
Deputy City Clerk: Marie Jabalee
Absent :
Commissioner: Jean Cook
. i., AT THIS TIME, A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER GRACE, SECONDED
BY COMMISSIONER BERTINO TO EXCUSE COMMISSIONER COOK FROM THIS
MEETING. THE MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY.
PRESENTATIONS
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*B. S .O. District Commander ' s Report
? .'. Captain Carney, BSO District Commander for Dania , informed the
Commission that there was a toy and bike giveaway conducted
during the Christmas Holidays at the Sheridan Design Center.
Captain Carney mentioned that Deputies from the District also
volunteered their time to take food and additional bikes and toys
out; to the needy within the City of Dania during the holidays .
Captain Carney reported that the Chevy Cavalier that was recently
approved for purchase is now being used by the Community Service
Aides that provide services for the different schools in the
City.
Captain Carney reported that two prusti.tution stings had been
conducted in December that resulted in 38 arrests and mentioned
that preparations are underway for the Martin Luther King Parade
scheduled January 21 , 1991 .
Captain Carney presented Deputy Richard Tarrant with the award of
Deputy of the Month for November, 1991 and commended Deputy
Tarrant for his outstanding services to Dania from 1978 and
explained his individual efforts in the R .A. P. Youth Program .
Captain Carney commended Deputy Lisa Drolesky for her efforts in
working undercover in the two prostitution sting operations
conducted in December which led to the arrests of 38 individuals .
Captain Carney presented Deputy Drolesky with the Award of Deputy
of the Month for December , 1991 .
*Memorial Hospital ' s Donation of a $3 , 865 Fitness Trail for the
new Dania Beach Bikepath . (Comm. Bertino)
Commissioner Bertino commended Memorial Hospital for their
tremendous donation of $3 , 865 to build a Fitness Trail for the
Dania Beach Bikepath.
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"Martin Luther King Presentation by Ebony Kindergarten under the
direction of Dr. Ivy and Rita Green. (Comm. Grace)
Commissioner Grace introduced Dr . Ivy and Rita Gree❑ along with
the children front Ebony Kindergarten Child Care Center. . At: this
time , there was a Martin Luther Ning Presentation.
Commissioner Grace expressed her appreciation to Dr . Ivy and Rita
Green along with the children who performed on behalf of the
Ebony Kindergarten Child Care Center .
Mayor McElyea , on behalf of the Commission , thanked Dr . Ivy and
Rita Green for bringing the children to perform tonight .
AT THIS TIME, ITEMS 7. 8 AND 7 . 9 WERE HEARD.
PULLED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
Commissioner Grace removed 1 . 4 and 1 . 5 from the Consent Agenda .
1. CONSENT AGENDA
Minutes
1 . 1 November 13 , 1990 , workshop meeting
1 . 2 November 27 , 1990, workshop meeting
1 . 3 December 11 , 1990 , regular. meeting
Resolutions
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1 .6 City Attorney Adler read the title of a resolution
, ! requesting the Broward County Commission to direct its
Department of Transportation to install a left turn ta i
y lane signal at the east intersection of Griffin Road 1
i F and Northwest Tenth Street and Perimeter Road at the
earliest date possible; and providing for an effective
date.
1.7 City Attorney Adler read the title of a resolution
approving amendment to the State of Florida , Department
of Natural Resources , Florida Boating Improvement
Program Development Project Agreement between the State
of Florida, Broward County and the City of Dania , and
authorizing the appropriate City Officials to execute
said Agreement_ ; and providing for an effective date.
Ordinances
1 . 8 City Attorney Adler read the title for first
reading of the ordinance amending Section 13-69 (g) of
Article IV of Chapter 13 of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Dania , Florida , relating to regular trash
pickups .
1 . 9 City Attorney Adler read the title for first
reading of the ordinance calling a referendum election
on March 12 , 1991 , on the proposed amendment to Section
3, Article 1 of Part II of the Charter of the City of
Dania , relating to the number of consecutive terms a
Commissioner can hold office; prescribing the form of
ballot ; directing the advertising of such election; and
providing for an effective date .
City Attorney Adler mentioned that he over looked items
1 . 1 thru 1 . 3 regarding approval. of minutes as
designated and then included these items as part of the
Consent Agenda .
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Mikes , seconded by
Commissioner Bertino to approve the consent agenda .
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The motion passed on the following roll call Vote :
Vice-Mayor ^tikes-Yes
Commissioner Bertino-Yes Commissioner Grace-Yes
Mayor McElyea-yes
PULLED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
1.4 City Attorney Adler read City theAud titleor of
fCthe to
resolution directing for
accept and process verified notices of
sdliving in
office Of City Commissioner filed b pective January 1 ,
the area being annexed to the City
1991; and providing for an effective date.
AT THIS TIME, ITEM 10 .2.1 WAS RESPONDED TO WIT11 ITEM 1.4
10 .2.1 Attorney General's response regarding the
City Charter provision of a six month residency
requirement to become a candidate for the City
Commission.
in
the Commission and
City Attorney Adlern
audience that he had written a letter to the Attorney
General ' s Office in an effort to obtain a legal opinion
on whether or not the residents in the newly
a' area would be able to run for the office of City
ler stated that
Commissioner. Mr. Ad GeneralesC response awas
case referenced in the Attorney 1
the question regarding
not sufficient to answer
annexation in this matter. Mr. Adler informed the
ress this
Commission that there is no case law to addmust comply
issue and advised the Commission that tthe laws written
with their oath of office and abide ' for all
JJ in the Charter which requires 6 month residency
1, j election
candidates. Mr. Adler did confirm that the annexed
to vote in the
resident l2ebutre acoulddnot qualify for candidacy.
on March
the
Vice Mayor Mikes expressed his dAttoorneyaAdler and ction hfelt
legal opinion as stated by City
that this was not fair to the residents i.n the
annexation area as these residents have lived in that
area over 6 months and that Dania requested they be
annexed into the City.
Jay Fields, President of C.A.R.E. , stepped forward to
request that the Commission stand behind the
e from the
aquaifiction ndlwaitato see fif someone tchallenges thee xation area
Charter
requirements .
clarified for the Commission that
City Attorney Adler
they took an oath to they
adopt behind the t e
resolution as stated
Charter and that if they the Charter and stand a
in 1. 4 , they would be violating
chance of being removed from office.
Commissioner Grace and Commissioner Bertino expressed
their feelings towards the residents from the not
annexation area but confirmed thatthey could
approve the
violate the Charter by voting
to resolution.
After lengthy discussion, a motion was
Mmade by after
Commissioner Grace , seconded by
Mayorpassing the gavel , to deny adoption of resolution
directing the City Auditor and Clerk to accept and
process verified notices of candidacy for office Of
in e area
City Commissioner filed by p 19are
being annexed to the City effective January 1 ,
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3 JANUARY 8, 1991
The motion passed on the following roll. call vote:
*Note: Commissioner Bertino voted no at first to this
motion and changed his vote to yes after being advised by
City Attorney Adler of violation to the Charter by approving
this resolution.
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-no
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
1 . 5 Resolution amending resolution of. the City of
Dania, Florida, establishing a Human Relations Advisory
Board, passed and adopted on November 18, 1963; and
providing for an effective date.
City Attorney Adler informed the Commission that this
resolution amends the original Human Relations Board
Resolution by increasing the members from five to ten
who shall be registered voters within the City of Dania
and who shall be appointed from time to time to serve
without compensation and at the pleasure of the City
Commission of the City of Dania.
Commissioner Grace suggested that five alternates be
added to the Human Relations Board
A motion was made by Commissioner Grace, seconded by
Commissioner Bertino to amend the resolution to include
five alternates.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
y Commissioner Grace to adopt the resolution as amended
establishing a Human Relations Advisory Board to include ten
(10) members and five (5) alternate members.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vi^e-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes COmilissioner Grace-yes
2. PROCLAMATIONS
2 . 1 Mayor McElyca read the Proclamation in its ,
entirety proclaiming January 10, 1991 , as "Dania school
Day' .
2. 2 Mayor McElyea read the Proclamation designated by
the Marine Industries Association of South Florida
proclaiming March 2, 1991 , as "Waterway Cleanup 191" .
2. 3 Mayor McElyea proclaimed January as "National
Volunteer Blood Donor Month" in the City of Dania and
encouraged participation in the donation of blood due
to the tremendous need.
2. 4 Mayor McElyea read the proclamation in its ,
entirety designating February as "Black History Month" .
Commissioner Grace mentioned that there will be a
series of events that will take place in the Dania
Library relating to "Black History Month" .
3. BIDS - None
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4 . PUBLIC HEARINGS AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS
4 . 1 Cite Attorney Adler informed the Commission r>f a
continued variance request (VA-30-90) by Francois
Boileau to allow the construction of a carport with a
6 ' side yard setback (10 ' setback is required) .
(Continued from 9-11-90)
Will Allen, Growth Management Director , mentioned that
Mr. & Mrs . Boileau are back in town but requested a
continuance so that lie can have time to meet with the
neighboring property owners .
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to continue the variance request
(VA-30-90) by Francois Boileau until the January 22,
1991 regular meeting.
The motion passed on the follrnaing roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes rice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
4 . 2 City Attorney Adler informed the Commission of a
continued variance request (VA-16-90) by Management
Research and Sales , Inc. , to allow the erection of a
sign 672 sq. ft . in area (100 sq. ft . permitted) and
K 65 ' high (12 ' height
11/13/90) Permitted) . (Continued from
Will Allen stated that he has received a letter from
". the petitioner requesting a continuance until the
second meeting in February.
jA motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
I Commissioner Grace to continue the variance request
F. (VA-16-90) by Management Research and Sales, Inc. until
February 26 , 1991 . The motion passed unanimously.
4 . 3 City Attorney Adler read the variance request by B
& B Enterprises of Iowa; owner - Baumann Companies to
operate a lounge and package liquor store within 1 , 000
! feet of Olsen Middle School .
Wilson Atkinson, Esq. , represented B & B Enterprises of
Iowa, Inc. DBA/ Post Liquors and Lounge , located at the
Post Haste Shopping Center on Sheridan Street . Mr.
Atkinson described the location of the site and
mentioned that the package store and the lounge will be
operated separately.
Mayor McElyea opened the public hearing.
Will Allen, Growth Management Director, informed the
Commission that the Planning & Zoning Board found that
there are special conditions and circumstances in this
case. While the Olsen Middle School is directly
adjacent to the shopping center property there is not
direct access between the sites . There is a fence
around Olsen Middle School and a 6 foot fence will be
constructed when the school is rebuilt . Mr. Allen
stated that Olsen Middle School was well informed of
this variance request but that no one appears to be in
Opposition .
Several citizens expressed opposition to this request .
Mr. Atkinson requested approval based on the Planning &
Zoning Board having reviewed this request carefully and
since this is a standard use for this type of facility.
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Commissioner Bertino added that, he works at Olsen
Middle and has not heard any opposition from the staff
regarding this variance request .
Mayor McElyea closed the public hearing and opened to
the Commission for possible action .
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Mikes to deny this
variance request .
vice Mayor Mikes ' motion died for lack of a second.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Mayor McElyea , after passing the gavel , to grant the
request by B & B Enterprises of Iowa to operate a
lounge and package liquor store within 1 , 000 feet of
Olsen Middle School .
The motion passed on the following roll call vote :
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-no
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner. Grace-yes
' 4 . 4 City Attorney Adler read the title of the
ordinance for second reading amending Section 18-29 . 3 ,
Article III of the Code of ordinances of the City of
n Dania, Florida, entitled "Death Benefits" . rq
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�. Marie Jabalee , Finance Director and Secretary for the
General Employees Pension Board, stated that this
I ordinance is correcting the retroactive date for death
n.l benefits from 1981 to 1988 otherwise the State of
Florida, Division of Retirement , will assess the City
of Dania a retroactive fee which is not necessary and
which will save the City $10 , 000 .
Mayor McElyea opened the public hearing. Hearing no
! one speak in favor or opposition, the Mayor closed the
public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to adopt this ordinance on second
reading entitled "Death Benefits" .
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
4 . 5 City Attorney Adler read the title of the
ordinance for second reading amending Section 3-37 ,
Article II , Chapter 3 , of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Dania entitled "Political Signs" .
Vice Mayor Mikes etplained that he has requested an
amendment to the local sign ordinance to set a size
limit for residentially zoned areas from 4 ' _,W to
2 's3 ' for political signs . \*ice Mayor Mikes confirmed
that this only applies to residential areas and not
commercial areas .
Mayor McElyea opened the public hearing. Hearing no
one speak in favor or opposition, the Mayor closed the
public hearing .
Commissioner Grace expressed her dissatisfaction with
the adoption of this ordinance as she doesn ' t feel
there have been enough complaints with the size of
political signs to change the code .
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Vice Mayor Mikes stated the need to continue
beautification in the City and eNpressed a need for
adoption of this ordinance.
A motion was made by Commissioner Grace, seconded by
Mayor McElyea , after passing the gavel , to deny
adoption of this ordinance .
Vice Mayor Mikes confirmed that the recommendation on
changing the size of political signs in the City came
from the members of the Redevelopment Committee that
were appointed by the Commission.
The The motion passed on the following roll call vote :
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice--Mayor Mikes-no
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
5. SITE PLANS
5 . 1 Request for interim office building for National
Car Rental located at 2010 NE 7 Avenue.
Jeffrey Gross , Architect for National Car Rental ,
explained that this site plan involves a request for a
• ''' two phase construction proposal . The first phase would
involve the construction of an interim office building
at this time and the remainder of the project ,
including the permanent buildings and car storage,
would be built. in the second phase .
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Will Allen mentioned that the site plan is identical to
the site plan for the National Car Rental facility
which was approved by the City Commission on August 23,
t, 1988 . Mr . Allen mentioned that the request to use the
temporary offices is for a period of two years . Mr.
Allen added that the FAA has approved these plans.
City Attorney Adler confirmed that it is up to the City
of. Dania to decide what can be built within the City
Limits and that the City is not required to obtain
airport approval for this request or to deny this
request as long as all requirements are met .
Vice Mayor Mikes clarified with will Allen that Airport
representatives were notified in this case and chose
not to attend this meeting.
A motion was made by Commissioner Grace, seconded by
Commissioner Bertino to approve the request for interim
office building for National Car Rental located at 2010
NE 7 Avenue that will allow two phases of. construction.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
6. EXPENDITURE REQUESTS - None
7. DISCUSSION
7 . 1 Process of replacing telephone and electric poles
in Dania to eliminate about sixty "double pole"
situations that presently exist . (Mayor McElyea)
Mayor McElyea reported that he has met with
representatives from Southern Bell Telephone in an
effort to remove several "double pole" situations
within the City.
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City Manager Flatlet' mentioned that he expects to
receive monthly reports from Southern Bell Telephone on
the number of poles being removed and that he will
report back to the Commission on this situation .
Vice Mayor Mikes expressed his concern with the lack of
coordination that exists between FPL, Cable Companies
and Southern Bell with the City.
7 . 2 Citizen Involvement Program :
a) Adopt a Block , a Park or a Street . (Comm.
Cook)
b) Adopt a Highway (Dania Improvement Committee)
c) Litter Grant Award. (Comm. Bertino)
a) The Commission continued item a) as Commissioner
Cook is out of town.
b) Robert Donly stepped forward to encourage citizen
involvement in the Adopt a Highway Program in an effort
to assist in beautification of the City. Mr. Donly
explained that the program works by individual groups
making a two year commitment to pickup litter along a
two mile area of highway four times a year. Mr. Donly
mentioned that the Department of Transportation
supplies the bags for the litter and safety equipment .
Mr. Donly mentioned that there are several highways
that do not meet the DOT classification for this
program. He requested promotional assistance from the
p Commission and encouraged participation by local
organizations . He distributed a form agreement from
DOT for the City Attorney to review .
c) Commissioner Bertino reported that the City of
Dania has obtained a $5, 000
grant for litter prevention
in the City. Commissioner Bertino suggested that part
of these funds be available for use by the Dania
Improvement Committee and Dania Chamber in their Adopt
a Highway Program.
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7 . 3 Tree City USA. (Comm. Bertino)
Commissioner Bertino reported that the City of Dania
has had to complete numerous requirements to be
eligible to apply for designation of Tree City USA and
explained that the requirements have been met and feels
there should be no problem in obtaining the Tree City
USA designation. Commissioner Bertino expressed the
positive effects that this designation will have on
citizens within the City and expects more trees will be
planted and taken care of due to his program.
Commissioner Grace mentioned that there have been
several trees that have been planted at Dania
Elementary, Collins Elementary and Byrd Park last year
thru this program.
7 . 4 Access road to West Lake.
Will Allen, Growth Management Director, reported that a
permit has been requested by the Army Corps of
Engineers to relocate an access road for the West Lake
Development Company that is serving an apartment
complex south of Sheridan Street . Mr. Allen mentioned
that the property is actually in Hollywood but that
Dania was notified as an adjoining community. Mr .
Allen reported that he was advised by Mr. Ashton, Army
Corps of Engineers , that the area being filled is being
mitigated by excavating or scraping an existing
Australian Pine area on both sides of the road and that
two sets of Culverts will. be installed near NW loth
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Street within the right-of-way area to provide better
drainage towards the marsh area .
Mr . Allen stated that Mr. Ashton indicated that this is
a very minor situation and that Hollywood has no
negative response to project .
City Manager Flatlet' mentioned that the mitigation is
positive for Dania and that the action taken will be
done by Hollywood but that Dania will benefit by the
increased nurturing of the mangroves. Mr . Flatley
stated that no action has been lakes On the fEngiill on NW
10 Street by Dania or the Army
this time.
7 . 5 cost estimate for removing Melaleuca trees in
Dania. (Comm. Bertino)
Commissioner Bertino reported that the Urban Wilderness
Advisory Board passed a resolution asking that the
Melaleuca Tree be listed as a Federal NaxioUS Weed due
to the allergic discomfort these trees cause to humans .
Commissioner Bertino encouraged the removal of some 90
trees within the Melaleuca area .
Commissioner Bertino mentioned the need to obtain
releases from owners where trees are located on private
property and mentioned that two bids have been received 7
to complete this project for $20 , 700 and $17 ,775.
city Manager Flatley mentioned that this project will
1 fall into the Capital Fund Budget that will be
discussed within the next month .
Vice Mayor Mikes explained the need to wait and see if
Federal Grant Funding will possibly be available for
removal of these trees before expending City funds .
Vice Mayor Mikes also mentioned that not every resident
may want their tree removed so a pollen problem will
most likely remain. Vice Mayor Mikes suggested that a
program be implemented where new trees will be brought
in to replace the trees removed. Vice Mayor Mikes
expressed his concern for property depreciation if
trees are not replaced. He also brought up the noise
and pollution problem created by the airport and the
fact that trees create a natural buffer making it
necessary to replace any tree that is removed.
Commissioner Bertino agreed with Vice Mayor Mikes to
reforest any trees that are removed and to monitor the
Federal funding availability in an effort to begin this
program.
Vice Mayor Mikes mentioned that he felt that there are
most likely double the amount of trees to be removed as
stated by Commissioner Bertino and that the cast could
possibly be $50 , 000 to $60, 000 .
7 . 6 Street lights for the Byrd Point project . (CO111111.
Grace)
Commissioner Grace stated the need for street lights in
the area of Collins Elementary by Byrd Point .
Will Allen stated that he has contacted FPL about
installing lights in this area and that they will have
to come out and make an assessment of the need so that
a contract can be prepared between FPL and the City.
Mr . Allen stated that he will try to obtain a time
frame from FPL and report back to Commissioner Grace .
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7 .7 Byrd Point residential development (Collins Parc
Plat) .
Will Allen, Growth Management Director, mentioned that
Collins Parc Plat was approved in 1987 and that single
family homes are now being constructed by the Dania
Economic Development Corporation . Mr . Allen mentioned
that the zoning for Byrd Point is RM Multi-Family that
requires a larger lot size for each individual lot .
Mr . Allen stated that the Dania Economic Development
Corporation is filing to rezone to RS 6000 and for
variances for lot frontage where they have less than 60
feet . Mr. Allen requested that the Commission allot:
his department to continue to issue permits for single
family homes as he feels there are special loan
commitments and delaying the project could cause a
problem.
Gerry Carter , Director of Dania Economic Development
Corporation, mentioned that they have completed
approximately six homes and that he. has 6 or 7 buyers
who have achieved mortgage approval. . Mr. Carter
expressed his concern in losing these mortgage
approvals if there is any delay in the construction.
City Attorney Adler stated that the Commission does not
need to do anything but wait for the processing of the
rezoning requirement and variance and that the
situation will resolve itself . Mr. Adler stated that
this issue is going to come before the Planning &
Zoning at their nest meeting and then it can come
before the Commission .
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AT THIS TIME, ITEM 7.10 WAS HEARD
w ! ITEM 7.8 AND 7 .9 WERE HEARD UNDER PRESENTATIONS
},l 7 . 8 Waiver of Lions ' Club fees for roof permit .
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Will Allen, Growth Management Director, explained that
the Lions ' Club recently came in to obtain a building
permit to re-roof their structure . Mr. Allen requested
a waiver of the $44 .00 permit fee due to them being a
non-profit organization.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to waive the building permit fee for
the Dania Lions ' Club.
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes Nice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
7 .9 Permission of Lions ' Club to sell beer on Dania
Beach during their annual One-Ton Tug on February 16.
(Mayor McElyea)
Mayor McElyea described the events that take place
during the annual One-Ton Tug by the Dania Lions ' Club
and requested approval of permission to use the beach
area and to sell beer on Dania Beach during the event .
City Manager Flatley mentioned that the proceeds
obtained from this event are used to help the visually
handicapped and ]tearing impaired along with local youth
drug-alcohol rehabilitation programs in the Citv of
Dania .
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to approve the request by the Dania
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Lions ' Club to sell beer on Dania beach during their,
annual one-Ton Tug on February 16 , 1991 .
The motion passed on the following roll call vote :
Commissioner Bertino-yes vice-Mayor Mikes--yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
AT THIS TIME, THE COMMISSION RETURNED TO THE CONSENT AGENDA.
ITEM 7 .10 WAS HEARD AFTER ITEM 7 .7
7 . 10 Closure of SE 8 Street at Pier I parking lot .
(Mayor McElyea)
Mayor McElyea mentioned that letters have been received
from concerned residents along the SE 8th Street area
by the Pier I parking lot that traffic was coming onto
8th street from Federal Highway. Mayor McElyea
requested Will Allen to respond to this traffic problem
as he isn' t sure there is much that can be done other
than putting up a One-Way Do Not Enter sign.
Will Allen, Growth Management Director , stated that
there is an alley just to the east of the shopping area
that connects with SE 8th Street thru the parking lot
from Federal Highway. Mr. Allen explained that the
site plan was approved in 1974 and 1988 where the
y parking for the shopping area does have to go thru the
s lot and a portion on either side has to access thru the
alley. Mr. Allen mentioned that traffic does have a
p right to access both the alley and adjoining street and
j owners of private property have to put their own "One-
Way Do Not Enter" sign which is not policed by the City
as it is on private property.
Will Allen stated that he felt very little can be done
to change this other than meeting with owners from the
shopping center to determine if their are any other
options .
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7 . 11 Plugging storm drains on SE 11 Terrace and
pollution control devices for SE 10 Street . (Comm.
Bertino)
Commissioner Bertino reminded the Commission of the
algae problem in the Meadowbrook Lakes created by the
connection of City drainage water going into the lakes .
Commissioner Bertino mentioned that a stop gap had been
placed on SE 5 Avenue in an effort to deter the algae
problem and that this method worked for a while but the
algae problem has surfaced again .
Commissioner Bertino suggested that under the
circumstances the City should continue with their
proposal to plug the storm drains on SE 11 Terrace and
install pollution control devices for SE 10 Street .
City Manager Flatley concurred with Commissioner
Bertino and mentioned that the City Engineers have
recommended this solution to the drainage problem.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to plug storm drains on SE 11
Terrace and install pollution control devices on SE 10
Street to aide in the algae problem in the Meadowbrook
Lakes .
City Manager Flatley stated that the funds to complete
this project will be taken from the road and bridge gas
tax money from the 91 year .
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Commissioner Bertino-yes vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace--yes
7 . 12 Creation of Road Bond. (Mayor McElyea)
Mayor McElyea mentioned the problem created by
contractors who come into the City to do construction
work and tear up the streets and do not make the proper
repairs to the roads when they leave the City.
City Attorney Adler mentioned that he has researched
other city ordinances on their road bond requirements
and informed Mayor McElyea that the City of Dania
adopted an ordinance in 89 in this regard . Mr . Adler
stated that he will work with Will Allen, Growth
Management Director, in an effort to bring back a
proposed amended ordinance that will include
improvements to the road bond ordinance for the nest
regular meeting of January 22 , 1991 .
7 . 13 Construction of large utility pole between NW 6 &
7 Avenue in Melaleuca Gardens . (Mayor McElyea)
Mayor McElyea informed the Commission that there is a
large utility pole in the vicinity of NW 6 & 7 Avenue
left by FPL and questioned staff on if there was anyMEN
information regarding this issue .
Will Allen, Growth Management Director , reported that
1 he contacted Southern Bell and they were aware that FPL
was upgrading and modernizing lines in this area . Mr .
.� Allen reported that the smaller poles will be removed
but he wasn' t told when this would take place .
7 . 14 Status report on building at NW 1 Street & 14
Avenue . (Comm. Grace)
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Commissioner Grace informed the Commission that there
has been some cleanup conducted and boarding up of the
sides of the building at NW 1 Street and 14 Avenue .
Commissioner Grace expressed her continued concern for
' the threat to children in the area who may go in the
building to play. Commissioner Grace encouraged the
Code Enforcement Board to continue their attempt with
the owners to remove this building .
Will Allen , Growth Management Director , explained that
a meeting is scheduled with the new owner for Thursday
and that a pending fine has been placed on the property
by Code Enforcement for maintenance and trash . Mr .
Allen stated that the fine has been running since July
23 at a fine of $50 . 00 a day. Mr . Allen mentioned that
he will use the property standards code requirements to
enforce the owners to comply.
City Attorney Adler stated that fines of this type are
tabulated to a substantial amount and then the City
forecloses on the property if the fines are not paid.
Commissioner Grace restated her concern for the dangers
that are imposed to the children in the area and
encouraged staff to ensure the owners comply with City
requirements as soon as possible .
City Manager Flatley stated that he understands the
owners are willing to cleanup the debris and suggested
working with the owners on reducing the lien once the
property is cleaned up.
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Mayor McElyea requested the staff or Unsafe StruCttu-e:;
Board look into an abandoned house at 139 NW 19th
Avenue that should be removed.
City Manager Flatley reported that man-hole covers are
being replaced in this area and mentioned that people
are stealing them. Mr. Flatley requested BSO upgrade
patrols in the area to deter theft of man-hole covers
as replacement cost is around $90 . 00 each.
7 .15 Multi-way stop signs requested for NW 1 Street and
NW 7 Avenue and NW 3 Street and NW 7 Avenue . (Comm.
Grace)
Commissioner Grace mentioned the bad accident that
occurred recently at NW 7 Avenue and suggested that the
City request three-way stop signs for this area from
Broward County.
A motion was made by Commissioner Grace, seconded by
Commissioner Bertino to send the request to Broward
County for multi-way stop signs at NW 1 Street and NW 7
Avenue and NW 3 Street and NW 7 Avenue .
The motion passed on the following roll call vote: i
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
a Mayor McElyea-yes Commissioner Grace-yes
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" Vice Mayor Mikes reported that at a E CB public hearing
on December 17 , the attempts by the County to place
p, ( tight restrictions on three-way and four. -way stop signs
for cities was overruled. Vice Mayor Mikes stated that
'•. the attempt was made to place more traffic on
residential communities due to concurrency reasons .
7 . 16 Cleanup of Winn Dixie Shopping Center. (Comm.
Grace)
Commissioner Grace expressed the need to increase the
fines to deter the debris and graffiti problem in the
Winn Dixie Shopping Center .
Will Allen reported that he has been in touch with the
property manager for the shopping center and they are
going to be painting over the graffiti but that there
is an on-going problem with graffiti in the area .
7 . 17 Discussion of signage for street closure at west
end of NW 10 Street in Melaleuca Gardens . (Vice Mayor
Mikes)
Vice Mayor Mikes expressed the need for a dead-end sign
to be placed on NW 10 Street in Melaleuca Gardens .
Vice Mayor Mikes suggested to either place the sign
where you turn to go down 10th Street as you come in
the center entrance or place it near the bridge .
City Manager Flatley mentioned that he will review the
situation and that there may even be a need for two
signs .
7 . 18 Discussion of organizational meeting of Airport
Advisory Committee. (Vice-Mayor Mikes)
Vice Mayor Mikes mentioned that members of the Airport
Advisory Committee have contacted him on scheduling a
meeting. Vice Mayor Mikes stated the need to
distribute informational material and to schedule a
meeting next week sometime.
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Cite Manager Flatley mentioned that the balance of the
members to this board Will be addressed in item 8 . 2 and
agreed that a meeting should be scheduled next week.
However , Mr. Flatley reminded the Commission that he
expects to schedule a Workshop meeting January 1.5 and
felt the Airport meeting could be scheduled after that .
8 . APPOINTMENTS
8 . 1 Appointment to Code Enforcement Board. (continued
from 12/11/90) .
Commissioner Bertino suggested the consideration of
appointing Rudy Rigo to the Code Enforcement Board for
replacement of Michael Burgio.
A motion was made by Commissioner Bertino, seconded by
Commissioner Grace to appoint Rudy Rigo to the Code
Enforcement Board .
The motion passed on the following roll call vote:
Commissioner Bertino-yes Vice-Mayor Mikes-yes
Mayor McElyea--yes Commissioner Grace-yes
8 . 2 Appointment to Airport Advisory Committee.
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Vice Mayor Mikes clarified that he appointed Sheri
Coali as his fourth appointment to the Airport i
Committee at the December 11 , 1990 regular meeting.
Commissioner Bertino did not have his fourth
appointment at this time and continued this to the nest
'1 regular meeting of January 22 , 1991 .
8 . 3 Appointments to Human Relations Board .
City Manager Flatley confirmed the following
appointments made by the Commission at the December 11 ,
1990 regular meeting:
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Commissioner Grace- Appointed Larry Black
Commissioner Bertino- Appointed Roxanne Knight
Mayor McElyea- Appointed Carl Zenobia
Vice Mayor Mikes was not ready to appoint his members
at the December 1.1 , 1990 meeting.
City Attorney Adler clarified that each Commissioner
must make two member appointments and one alternate
appointment to the Human Relations Board .
Vice Mayor Mikes appointed Mildred Jones and Irving
Warman as his two members and that his alternate
appointment would have to be deferred to the next
regular meeting .
Commissioner Grace appointed Reverend Lewis as her last
member appointment and Al Spies as her Alternate
appointment .
Commissioner Bertino appointed June Silver ale as his
last member appointment .
Mayor McElyea appointed Jackie Geromanos as his last
member appointment .
The other four alternate appointments will be addressed
at the nest regular meeting of January 22 , 1991 .
REGULAR MEETING 19 JANUARY 8, 1991
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10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
1.0 . 1 . 1 Tentative Workshop Cor January 15 to discuss :
a) Water Treatment Plant Expansion and
Renovation, Utility Rates Review. (Comm .
Cook)
b) Collection of Trash . (Comm. Grace)
City Manager Flatley mentioned that the study is
completed from Berry & Calvin Engineers on the
renovation and expansion along with the site plan for
the New Water Treatment Plant . Mr . Flatley mentioned
that Tuesday, January 15 is inappropriate for the
workshop meeting and rescheduled this workshop for
January 17 at 7 : 30 p.m. with the Commission . Mr .
Flatley mentioned that Commissioner Grace ' s item
regarding collection of trash will also be discussed at
this workshop meeting.
10 . 2 . 1 Attorney General ' s response regarding the
City Charter provision of a six month residency
requirement to become a candidate for the City
Commission.
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11 . 1 Commissioner Bertino
1i Commissioner Bertino mentioned that he is attempting to
promote volunteers for a comprehensive volunteer
program for the City in connection with the Reuter
Recycling Plant .
Commissioner Bertino encouraged citizen support at the
Dania Lion ' s Club One-Ton Tug .
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11 . 3 Commissioner Grace
! Commissioner Grace mentioned the on-going problem with
the Mr. D ' s Fish Market which is now Roy' s Fish Market
and Car Wash . Commissioner Grace stated that residents
in the area are complaining about the signage and
running two businesses from the same building.
City Manager Flatley mentioned that he will review the
permit and approvals for this business and report back
at the next regular meeting.
Commissioner Grace expressed her appreciation to all
individuals , Pic N Pay and Seacoast Sanitation for
their efforts in helping those less fortunate persons
during the Holidays .
Commissioner Grace mentioned a speeding problem that is
occurring near Collins Elementary and requested BSO to
look into what they can do to deter this problem for
the safety of the children .
Commissioner Grace mentioned that the tickets for the
Martin Luther King Banquet are limited and encouraged
citizens who are interested to purchase their tickets
right away or they may not be able to attend.
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commissioner Grace informed everyone that the events
for the Martin Luther king Celebration will begin at
the I .T. Parker Community Center on Saturday , January
12 at 8 : 00 p.m. Commissioner Grace mentioned that this
banquet is being held on behalf of the City in
conjunction with the Dania Activity Committee .
Commissioner Grace mentioned that on January 21 , there
will be a prayer breakfast held at Collins Elementary
at 9 : 00 a .m. where the parade will begin and end at the
St . Romissionary Baptist Church where a memorial
service will be held at 11 : 00 a .m. Reverend C .E.
Gluver, Mt . Bethel Baptist Church , will be present to
speak and that Dania Mass Choir will perform as well .
11 . 4 Vice Mayor Mikes
Vice Mayor Mikes expressed his appreciation to Senator
Forman and Jenne and Representative Anne MacKensey for
their support of Dania at the Transportation Delegation
Hearing regarding DRI airport expansion issue .
Vice Mavor Mikes expressed the need to reserve an
amount in the next budget for the continuing legal
assistance in regards to the airport expansion legal
process .
Vice Mayor Mikes commented on the problems relating to
the Downs Project and the need to address these issues
with Mr. Downs at the next regular meeting of January
22 , 1991 .
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General ' s opinion regarding the sit month residency
requirement_ for candidacy.
11 . 5 Mayor McElyea
Mayor McElyea requested City Manager Flatley to look
into covering up pipes that are exposed for the
sprinkler system and mentioned the erosion problem in
Sun Gardens Isle area .
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Avenue and 52 Court in the newly annexation area .
City Manager Flatley also mentioned the need for street
lights in the annexation area and agreed that there are
many areas that need paying . Mr . Flatley stated that
there is a need to involve the community on these
issues and that there needs to be a priority capital
item list prepared so that funding can be determined.
City Manager Flatlet' reported that the owners are now
going to demolish the old Ribbonwriter building and
move the boats out as well .
City Manager Flatley reported that the permits have
been applied for to install the pilings for the boat
ramps in Melaleuca Gardens .
Vice Mayor Mikes suggested that an Idle Speed sign be
placed on the pilings for the boats .
Mayor McElyea allowed Al Spies to address the
Commission at this time .
Al Spies took this time to commend Mr . Adler , City
Attorney, for his legal opinion regarding the six month
residence requirement for candidates in the annexation
area .
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Mr . Spies also commended Mayor McElyea for his Personal
efforts on Behalf of the City of Dania over the years .
This regular commission meeting was then adjourned .
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MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, Black History Month is being celebrated during the
month of February, 1991 ; and
WHEREAS, Black History Month serves to promote citizen
awareness of the cultural heritage of the African-American Society
and the many contributions made by citizens of African descent to
this great country; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dania wishes to recognize the many
contributions of its own citizens of this cultural heritage.
NOW, THEREFORE, T , CHARLES K. McELYEA, as Mayor of the City
of Dania, Florida , do hereby proclaim the month of February, 1991
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in the city of Dania and do hereby urge all our citizens to
participate in the celebration and to recognize the importance of
the African American society in our community.
j DATED this L'th day of January, 1991.
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WHEREAS , the old Dania School was the site of education for
many of our outstanding citizens; and
WHEREAS , the newer generations of our citizens are being
educated on the same site but in a newer facility known as Dania
Elementary School; and
WHEREAS , the original Dania School may no longer exist but
its heritage will remain forever; and
WHEREAS , on Thursday, January 10 , 1991 , this heritage will be
All commemorated by the placement of an historical plaque at the site
of the old Dania School . 1
NOW, THEREFORE, I , CHARLES K. McELYEA, as Mayor of the City
of Dania, Florida, do hereby proclaim Thursday, January 10, 1991 ,
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in the celebration commemorating this historic site in our
community.
DATED this 8th day of January, 1991.
'ChAKLES K. MC ' EA, MAYOR
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Whereas, the Marine Industries Association of South Florida has
conducted periodic waterway cleanup campaigns; and
Whereas, March 2, 1991, has been designated by the Marine
Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) as the 14th Annual
Waterway Cleanup in Broward County; and
Whereas, the City of Dania should endeavor to keep its waterways
clean for tourists, residents and boating enthusiasts;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Charles K. McE.lyea, as the Mayor of. the City of
Dania, do hereby proclaim March 2 , 1991 , as
"WATERWAY CLEANUP ' 91 DAY"
in the City of Dania and urge all citizens to join in the monumental
t task of keeping the City' s waterways clean and enjoyable for everyone.
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my hand and caused this seal to be
ATTES affixed this 8th day of January, 1991 .
Marie JaDalere, Deputy City Clerk —�- Mayor Charl K. McElyea
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WHEREAS, in the almost 50 years that blood banking has served the
State' s needs, more than a million hospital patients have been given a
"second chance" because of the caring generosity of blood donors;
WHEREAS, in our community, there is a need for over 12,000 units of
blood per year for the protection of patients;
WHEREAS, there is a need for additional healthy, regular volunteer
donors to join the ranks of those who already give of themselves so
generously;
WHEREAS, donating blood is proven to be safe and simple, yet it can
mean the difference between life and death to the sick and injured;
1 WHEREAS, The President of the United States and the Governor of the
j State of Florida have declared January to be National Volunteer Blood
Donor Month;
NOW, THEREFORE, I , Charles K. McElyea, Mayor of the City of Dania,
Florida, do hereby proclaim the month of January as
"VOLUNTEER BLOOD DONOR MONTH"
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in the City of Dania, and urge all citizens to honor those who donate for
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the sick and injured. I urge all eligible citizens in good health to
donate regularly; and I urge all civic, service and business organizations
to form blood donor groups--if they have not already done so--in order to
help provide a safe , stable community blood supply.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set
my hand and caused this seal to be
ATTES affixed this Ath day of January, 1991 .
Marie Jabale . , Deputy City Clerk —'i Mayyor harl . McElyea
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ADDENDUM
DANIA CITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 8 , 1991
1. CONSENT AGENDA (continued)
1 . 9 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, CALLING A
REFERENDUM ELECTION ON MARCH 12, 1991 , ON THE PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3, ARTICLE 1 OF PART II OF THE CHARTER OF
THE CITY OF DANIA, RELATING TO THE NUMBER OF CONSECUTIVE TERMS
A COMMISSIONER CAN HOLD OFFICE; PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF BALLOT;
DIRECTING THE ADVERTISING OF SUCH ELECTION; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. "
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DANIA CITY COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 8, 1991
8:00 P.M.
INVOCATION
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATIONS * Memorial Hospital ' s Donation of a $3 ,865 Fitness Trail
for the new Dania Beach Bikepath (Comm. Bertino)
* Martin Luther King Presentation by Ebony Kindergarten
under the direction of Dr. Ivy and Rita Green
(Comm. Grace)
* B.S.O. District Commander' s Report
1. CONSENT AGENDA
Minutes
"i 1. 1 November 13 , 1990 , workshop meeting
1. 2 November 27 , 1990 , workshop meeting
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1. 3 December 11 , 1990 , regular meeting
Resolutions
i 1 .4 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY
AUDITOR AND CLERK TO ACCEPT AND PROCESS VERIFIED NOTICES OF
CANDIDACY FOR OFFICE OF CITY COMMISSIONER FILED BY PERSONS
LIVING IN THE AREA BEING ANNEXED TO THE CITY EFFECTIVE JANUARY
1 , 1991; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE,' DATE. "
1.5 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A HUMAN RELATIONS
ADVISORY BOARD, PASSED AND ADOPTED ON NOVEMBER 18 , 1963; AND
PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. "
1. 6 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE
COUNTY COMMISSION OF BROWARD COUNTY TO DIRECT ITS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION TO INSTALL A LEFT TURN LANE SIGNAL AT THE EAST
INTERSECTION OF GRIFFIN ROAD AND NORTHWEST TENTH STREET AND
PERIMETER ROAD AT THE EARLIEST DATE POSSIBLE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE."
1.7 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, APPROVING AMENDMENT
TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES ,
FLORIDA BOATING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, BROWARD COUNTY AND THE
CITY OF DANIA, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO
EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. "
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Ordinances
1 .8 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION
1.3-69 (g) OF ARTICLE IV OF CHAPTER 13 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, RELATING TO REGULAR TRASH
PICKUPS ; AND PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES AND ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONLLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. "
2. PROCLAMATIONS
2. 1 "Dania Elementary School" Day - January 10
2.2 "Waterway Cleanup ' 91" Day - March 2
2. 3 "National Volunteer Blood Donor Month" - January
2. 4 "Black History Month" - February (Comm. Grace)
3. BIDS - none
4. PUBLIC HEARINGS ( final readings)
4. 1 Petitioner/Owner - Francoise Boileau; property located at 140
Eleuthera Drive (Ocean Waterway Mobile Home Park)
Public Hearing - VA-30-90 - A variance is requested to allow the
construction of a carport with a 6 ' side yard setback ( 10 '
setback is required ) . (continued from 9/11/90)
4. 2 Petitioner - Management Research and Sales, Inc. ; Owner -
}' Uniweld Products, Inc. ; property located at 2850 Ravenswood Road
Public Hearing - VA-16-90 - A variance is requested to allow the
erection of a' sign 672 sq. ft. in area ( 100 sq. ft. permitted )
and 65 ' high ( 12' height permitted) . (continued from 11/13/90 )
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Companies; property located at 419 East Sheridan Street
Public Hearing - VA-61-90 - A variance is requested to operate
a lounge and package liquor store within 1,000 feet of Olsen
Middle School .
4. 4 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION
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18-29. 3 , ARTICLE III OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
j DANIA, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "DEATH BENEFITS" ; 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. "
4. 5 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION
3-37 , ARTICLE II, CHAPTER 3 , OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "POLITICAL SIGNS" ; AND
PROVIDING THAT ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. " (Vice-Mayor Mikes)
5. SITE PLANS
5. 1 Request for interim office building for National Car Rental.
located at 2010 NE 7 Avenue.
6. EXPENDITURE REQUESTS - none
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7. DISCUSSION Poles in Dania to situations that presently
7 . 1 Process of replacing telephone and electric
eliminate about sixty "double pole"
exist. (Mayor McElyea)
7.2 Citizen Involvement Program:
a) Adopt a Block, a Park or a Street. (Comm. Cook)
b) Adopt a Highway (Dania Improvement Committee)
c) Litter Grant Award. (Comm. Bertino)
7.3 Tree City USA. (Comm. Bertino)
7 . 4 Access road to West Lake.
7 . 5 Cost estimate for. removing Melaleuca trees in Dania.
(Comm. Bertino) Pro
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7.6 Street lights £or the Byrd Point p J
7.7 Byrd Pointe residential development (Collins Parc Plat) .
7.8 Waiver of Lions' Club fees for roof permit. (Mayor McElyea)
7 .9 Permission for Lions' Club to sell beer on Dania Beach during
their annual One-Ton Tug on February 16 . lot-(Mayor
710 Closure of SE 8 Street at Pier I parking ot- (mn control
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7.. 11 Plugging storm drains on SE 11 Terrace & p
devices for SE 10 Street. (Comm. Bertino)
712 Creation of. Road Bond. (mayorpole between NW 6 & 7 Avenue in
7 .. 13 Construction of large utility p
Melaleuca Gardens. (Mayor McElyea)
7. 14 Status report on building at NW 1 Street & 14 Avenue.
(Comm. Grace)
7 . 15 Multi-way stop signs requested for NW 1 Street and NW 7 Avenue
and NW3 Street and NW 7 Avenue . (Comm. Grace)
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„ Street in Maleleuca Gardens. (Vice-Mayor Mikes)
7 . 18 Discussion of organizational meeting of Airport Advisory
r' Committee. (Vice-Mayor Mikes)
8. APPOINTMENTS
8. 1 Appointment to Code Enforcement Board . (continued from 12/11 )
8. 2 Appointment to Airport Advisory Committee. (continued from 12/11) ^
8. 3 Appointments to Human Relations Board . (continued from 12/11)
9 . CITIZENS' COMMENTS - Comments by Dania citizens or interested parties
that are not a part of the regular agendm should- thesecond begiven in writing or will be responded
communicated verbally prior to 4 :00 p•
(4th) Monday of each month. Comments of any nature
to by the office of the City Manager. a t thwill event
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remains unresolved , the citizen(s) or p Y be asked
the City Commission during the meeting .
10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
10. 1 City Manager
10. 1 .1 Tentative Workshop for January 15 to discuss :
a) Water Treatment Plant Expansion and Renovation,
Utility Rates Review. (Comm. Cook)
b) Collection of trash. (Comm. Grace)
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10. 2 City Attorney
10. 2. 1 Attorney General ' s response regarding the City Charter
provision of a six month residency requirement to become
a candidate for the City Commission.
11 . COMMISSION COMMENTS
11 . 1 Commissioner Bertino
11 . 2 Commissioner Cook
11 . 3 Commissioner Grace
11.4 Vice Mayor Mikes
11 . 5 Mayor Mc Elyea
ANY PERSON WHO DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COMMISSION
WITH REGARD TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS 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 TESTI—
MONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.
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