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12-22-69 v CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH AGENDA DECEMBER 22, 1969 1. Call to order 2. Invocation ick 3. Approval of Meeting of December 8, 1969 +4--"- -71111-1 4. Recognition of visitors 5. Correspondence: (a) W. J. Parks re Selva Marina #6 & 7 approval sewer, water & paving 6. Mr. Chas. Young re sign for Hospital 7. Mr. Dale Jordan re sewer lines extension north of City 8. Ordinances - 2nd Reading - Public Hearing (a) Budget 1970 (b) Electric Permit fees (c) Garbage fees 9. Committee Reports : (a) Group Health & Accident Insurance (b) Fire & Casualty Insurance (c) Water Reservoir 10. Receive Bids : (a) Police Cars 11. Ordinances - 1st Reading - Zoning Ordinance 12. City Manager 13. Commissioners 14. Adjourn MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH CITY COMMISSION HELD AT THE CITY HALL ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 22 , 1969 AT 8:00 P. M. Present: William S . Howell, Mayor-Commissioner Arthur J. Longo R. R. Rosborough Preben Johansen L. W. Minton, Jr. , Commissioners and R. C. Vogel, City Manager Oliver Ball, City Attorney Betty Jean Barnes, Assistant City Clerk Absent: Adele S . Grage, City Clerk (Vacation) The meeting was called to order by the Mayor-Commissioner, Mr. Howell. The Invocation was given by Commissioner Minton. The minutes of the regular meeting of December 8th and the Special meeting of December 15, 1969 were approved as written upon motion of Mr. Longo, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Before going on with the Agenda, Mr. Howell mentioned having Mr. Henry Isaacs in the audience, former Mayor of Atlantic Beach, who is celebrating his birthday. Mayor Howell recognized visitors present and called for any busi- ness from the floor not on the Agenda . There was none. Letters from Mr. W. J. Parks, Consulting Engineer, were presented concerning the sewer, water lines and paving in Selva Marina Subdivision Unit #6. After a lengthy discussion on Mr. Parks ' recommendations regarding the sewer, water lines and paving, Mr. Longo moved that the City accept the sanitary sewer extension and the street paving, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Mr. Longo moved that we accept the water lines with the exceptions noted by Mr. Parks in his letter and that we withhold a sufficient amount of money to cover the laying of the pipe, valves, etc. and paving of the street, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Mr. Charlie Young requested a donation from the City towards an illuminated sign to be erected on the corner of 3rd and 16th Ave. , S . , Jacksonville Beach, for direction purposes to the hospital. The question of maintenance was brought up and Mr. Young advised that the City of Jacksonville Beach would assume this. Mr. Howell moved that the City defray the cost of sign by $200.00 and assuming that this will be matched by the two other beach cities, seconded by Mr. Johansen, and carried. A request by Mr. Dale Jordan for a sewer line extension was pre- sented by Mr. Howell. Mr. Jordan has asked previously for per- e mission to hook to City sewer lines . The only question is that • Minutes 12/22/69 Page #2 without water service, it is difficult to enforce payment of sewer charges. After studying this Mr. Howell suggested that if Mr. Jordan would put in savings or time certificate an amount in the vicinity of $100.00 per month and assign this to the City, this would give the City ample time to take steps to discontinue services if quarterly charges were not paid. Mr. Ball concurred that he felt that we could make this work and provide these people with sewer lines. Mr. Longo moved that the City go ahead and establish this arrangement with Mr. Jordan and request a six months ' deposit to be set up in savings or time certificates assigned to the City and that work be done with approval of the City Engineer, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Mr. Howell stated that no work would be started until necessary money is deposited and properly assigned. Ordinance #20-69-19, Budget 1970, was presented for second and final reading and read by Mr. Howell, who declared the meeting in session for Public Hearing on said Ordinance. Notice of said Public Hearing was posted in line with Charter requirements. As no one appeared either for or against said Ordinance the Mayor declared the Public Hearing closed. Whereupon Mr. Longo moved passage of Ordinance on second and final reading, seconded by Mr. Johansen, and carried. Ordinance #34-69-1 setting electrical fees for the City was presented for second and final reading and read in full by Mr. Howell, who declared meeting in session for Public Hearing on said Ordinance. Notice of said Public Hearing was posted in line with Charter requirements. As no one appeared for oragainst said Ordinance, Mr. Howell declared the Public Hearing closed. Mr. Longo moved passage on second and final reading, seconded by Mr. Rosborough, and carried. Ordinance #55-69-12 amending the Garbage Fee Ordinance was presented for second and final reading and read in full by Mr. Howell, who declared the meeting open for Public Hearing. Notice of said Public Hearing was posted in line with Charter requirements. As no one appeared for or against said Ordinance, the Mayor declared the Public Hearing closed. Mr. Rosborough moved the passage on second and final reading, seconded by Mr. Longo, and carried. Mr. Vogel requested approval of the City Commission to increase garbage collection rates for Pic N' Save Drugs and the elementary school. The increase of the school from $15.00 to $33. 50, Pic N' Save from $318.00 to $448.00. This fee previously set by Resolution. Mr. Johansen suggested incorporating shopping centers and like in Ordinance as this sets a precedent. Mr. Longo moved to set rates by Resolution for these two accounts, seconded by Mr. Howell and carried. The Committee report on Group Health and Accident Insurance was presented by Mr. Howell. The Committee recommended that Peninsular Insurance be awarded the bid. Mr. Longo moved to accept Committee recommendation, seconded by Mr. Johansen and carried. Minutes 12/22/69 Page #3 The Committee report on Fire and Casualty Insurance was presented by Mr. Howell, and the Committee recommended awarding the bid to the McNeill Insurance Agency. Mr. Longo moved to accept Committee recommendation, seconded by Mr. Johansen and carried. The Committee report on Water Reservoir was read by Mr. Howell. The Committee recommended accepting the bid of Harris and Harris. Mr. Longo moved to accept Committee recommendation, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Bids for two Police Cars were received as follows: Thor Chevrolet $4, 568. 70 Gordon Thompson Chev. 4, 753 .88 Big "R" Chevrolet 4,683.90 Mr. Howell suggested City Commission move to accept the low bid of Thor Chevrolet subject to a Committee study that bid is according to specifications. Mr. Longo so moved, seconded by Mr. Johansen and carried. Mr. Howell appointed Mr. Longo, Mr. Rosborough and Mr. Vogel to serve on Committee. An Ordinance amending Zoning Ordinance #90-59-3 was presented in full in writing for first reading by title only. Mr. Minton moved passage of said Ordinance on first reading by title only, seconded by Mr. Johansen and carried. Public Hearing will be on Monday, January 12, 1970. Mr. Vogel requested approval to have Mr. Parks, City Engineer, to proceed with plans for sewer plant. Mr. Minton so moved, seconded by Mr. Rosborough and carried. Mr. Longo congratulated Mr. Hilliard on decorations on City Water Tank and wished Merry Christmas to all fellow Commissioners. Mr. Howell presented copy of State bill providing for increase of interest on Municipal bonds or certificates to 71/2%. Mayor Howell asked that the Commission instruct the City Attorney to make certain that this Act allows the City of Atlantic Beach without a change in the present Charter to offer bonds or certificates for sale at 71;%, and if he finds that we are bound by the Charter that he prepare a bill for presentation to the Legislature that the City of Atlantic Beach can sell at rate commensurate with the rate whatever it may be from time to time. Mr. Howell so moved, seconded by Mr. Minton and carried. Mr. Howell requested a Resolution to transfer from Account #219, Retirement Fund, $4, 535.20 into Account #216, Professional Services, in order for the City to pay Mr. Walter Parks for engineering fee on design of ground storage reservoir and related facilities. Mr. Rosborough moved for transfer, seconded by Mr. Longo and carried. A • Minutes 12/22/69 Page #4 There being no further business, Mr. Howell declared the meeting adjourned. - 11$0!: �`Will'?F Howe 1 Mayor-Commissioner -‘1414, 4;Ate-re. 'Betty can Barnes Assistant City Clerk CITY OF... tz 14,406,1014 8043441044044420 ■ RESOLUTION 69-27 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, That, The following transfrs and changes be made in the 1969 Budget: ACCOUNT INCREASE DECREASE GENERAL FUND No. 219 - Retirement Program $4, 535.20 No. 216 - Professional Services and Cosi+ification $4, 535.20 TOTAL INCREASES AND DECREASES $4, 535.20 $4, 535.20 * * * * * * * * * Passed by the City Commission on December 22, 1969. Attest: ace„6, J h_4,_-,1,- -, Adele S. Grage, City Cler