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CCMtg11-16-98MinL Dic ygpgye Women~s u Longwood, Florida Present. mayor H sty Miles Deputy mayor Ron sa rgent aul Lovestrand ~egrM ing, AA mng 1CitycAdministrator ra ltl ine D ity Clerk ichartl s Taylobri, City Attorney rry Baker, D Public Safety .lobo e ock, D ity 5 he11eCEirector,~uF is 1r5 vices ichardm3( rnbluh, Utilities Supervisorer fam Smith, streets/Fleet Supervisor Absent' Commrssioner Steve Millee 1. Mayor Miles called a regular meeting [o order at '/,p2 OpRmER 3. TY ANNOUNCEMENTS. The follow inq announcements were mnae~N A. - 0 p.m, u til s G p.m., thisGm nth only ateRe itee Pak, next t the~Frre Mi lwee 5 6. ongwootl A al e November 21 ongwood3V C. Holiday T LightingsC ony - ember 5 Begins a eoG p.m., O ent tlecorating, bake sale, SANTA CLAUS, entertainment, thrift shop, H LIGHTING by S d his Elf at approx ima~elyA 6. 35 p.m., Wilma andTW. Waeeen Avenue. Q A. i #J - of B of the ard, N emberal andpSOhnnTrad, BoyntonwLawn and Garden9Equipment~, e]15 N. cR 427. Mayor Miles presentetl the B of T nth a and for mike T ac ep[edethe award on his behalf ea nd9that of his br oth er 1kJOhn. r Cc 11-iG-98 \]87 8. t N4 - on of eusrness Berson of the MoSth~cDec embero 1998. tea e anj ura, of Gilbert ra ndr Manj uranomCarr ied byna vorce vote. 5 A. Cation. Representative f Department o tal P will presentea status eeport onvthenIsland LakeeNOrth Restoration Project. arber, Department of e, tal P wed his obserBations o ork done bynt ity o Isla nd iLake N rTh. explaineawhe m i[ycstaffna nd the c actor on embe e] and performedha arber referred t ing a erheaaaproj ector, s ing t and ition ofmthe lake prior t and following theh~ ork and then what he a cipated the lake would look likeoi future. explained that n open c ands ithout those, there will 6 tagnation and buildupaor aid Fe ou la like n vegetat ion to be allowed t tablisFei those s less thanv2 n depth. If that i allowetl,n e plants wiilec e back. aid s enpeople may w to as 11 open w however, the problem i mthe lake i Fallow t ordrt sibly s of the organic sub-strata Du 1a be r vea, buitthat w ethis s of work. If i the futureethat w e pursued, rthe project m Dula have lightly a ended the. city Poroaaking n [he responsibilityfof Bits lakesoand to doing this pilot project. puestions and concerns on ehe project were posed by resraents in the a Hal Taylor, Devonshire Denise C nshire Nadine Toios; xiyn Lana xil is stewe Miller, oe~onsnire Mr. Doug Charles, Aquatic Biologists, and M arber responded to sea, appea eance of t e lake w not wally what Chey expected i appeared unfinished; having a planned s aisle e e lake to assure rt did not revert back to its formernconaitionh In s dry, M aid from a aquatic plant m nagement andpoint, the 9 valsof i and exotic plants and the culationvha svb mp letea a a he etP~o~~~t nompletea. aea m will helpre culation, w enjoyment. R val of rr ingadesignaaedt Chinese rTall ow5e nanf ioating s ock r sea on an ing b ween the citya of eLOngwootl anaaAqua[ic B.i ologist s, Inc. cc 12-IG-9a\~88 e. Publ rc Participation. ncy Childers thanked the comm rssron for Fee appointment [o the Land Pla nninq Agency. utioned the city about allowing c ity property not g ertain liabilitiesrthatn ouldube rn~oi~ea~ cnilaers notea hawing r vea s eaponaence from city staff. Mayor Mileseaskea Ms. Childersttooca 11 the cit administrator in the morning. icipated s ing a water lake. a guard rail coularbeminstalled wnenethe workvon Ra ngeli neeROad is done. angeline Road - and Rail along Island Lake. Based arlRer c ing initiated discus s'ion regarding anguara rail alo nqe ka ngelineaROaa. Deputy Mayor Sargent m ved to direct the r administrator [o have the engin cueing the sign phase, look i tallinq a guard rail on angeline Road alongntherlake. 5 by Commassaoner vacca and carrred byc~olce vote. endation from the Land Planning Agency (LPA) regarding theoLa nd Development Code (LDC). Mr. 3 ock reported the Land Planning Agt=ncy (LPA) a well a the Land Development Code Ad H e had r ended r ing lopment Code. off amdtthe code by s required ofvall c the object of which i implementethe omp Plan, n ingrthescity did adopt it pursuantot all requirements. tThe document w o the s and w ewea and approved before i ial a of thesevr s both L and t eaamhocfv aga iasbeabolishing antl ing t the old code. ted s of the modifications vn and o specif icallyHbei~g the Sign code and those s had b arded t rn generalndstaff is not havingwtoo many problems withntn edLOC. and tlisagreed, n against e is iFS a~aene srpoiberlessot anything becaused the 0 velopmen CrReview Board, made up oP ~ity staff, makes the dec is tuns. There rs no ~ CC 11-14-90\JS9 Bea ana Baia h my naa aiso~ssea thrs beingrone oircne major glic~nesda~a~ic will be aaaressea. ing aisoossion members of t ~oaicatea aneir aesire to a enaeehna oeiopment review process to provide for citizen review. C. Purchase of Trucks. aff's inability to purchase tM1e s ucksnneedetlefort theca budgeted. advised that the ing a budgetoadjustment forward for the bappr opal 1n o to provide for the funds needed in o~aersto purchase the truckser 0. seminole County School Resource Officee AgeeemenC. asked i ould c siaer approving tM1e agreementnas it neededhtocbemat the Scnool Board by thas weanesaay. argent m approve t nole ntysSChoo1SR oOff ice Agreementhe onded byuC and c ietl by a four/zero vo rih Commissioner Miller absent. E. oakwooa, Inc. vs. City of Longwood. Upon request o ing, M Taylor b ought the c up-to-date o of the proposetl project and s that may neetl toebe td iscussea i onjunct ion w roj ectua asked permission to schedule a ithpMe. Rope ea Taylor again r tea nis i embe es of the and staff tthat tney n tsaiscuss nt with anyone ann that he had also expressed this t the a nenfor Oakwood, oakwooa, I oopera ting a supplyingirequestetl information fortt e project e Taylor f riher suggested the city Code be a endentoedeal w and penalties with respect to destroying a historic the ~ oe the o eaule to aiswssmxnerpenainyen litigationvat 6..3oop.m., on November Jo, 1998. F. Ul uegrass. ing r dea that the Bluegrass ould b held on November 21, 1998, beginning at 5.oa p. m. at Reiter Park. G. Final Payment to Aquatic Biologists for Isla na Lake cC 11-r6-98 \J90 Morih peetoratron. ing said based o the D saying t e project w stly ompleted, the contractor i requesting f nal payment.a0 a few things a antl ifscompleted, would i e fina lnpa yment; however,rF aidshedwou ltl have no problem w Folding payment if ompl eted. Discussion e o finalFpayment b ing predicated on having comp letedothea project as per the scope of and the piece of vacanC property south of Devonshire esponsibility to r the property. Mr. Manning said if they used hey will eestore it. Upon i by Deputy Mayoe Sargent, the nZdirected alproclamation be drafted i cogn ieion of Don Boyett's ret it emen T. from the Orlando Sen ti nelee t p4. apologized for having m sed the las session explainingathe reason was due to her son s illnesork ssioner V sed a ncy o the Parks Advisory Board d bal r signal ionvcfaher appointee and asked for a of the c raga est the Parks 6 ardnfossend a lette es si and did not feel a the c eededLOasshe thought i should enhandled by the [+a rks Advis oryndoa rd as has been donetin the past. a discussed having talked t aul Delaney, who orks sf ne1 2 and of his r o have his n e passed agrdea their next m ing as he was seekingrappointmenteto Foundeor's Day Sub-COmm.l tteeet cnmm.aa,.oner vaeea sa.a she has aec wrch derrr Morman ana ne is r cc 11-IS-sB\~91 ing t Plan " explainedecnat originallyrw stn erproj ect w s broughtCf and that agreements with the property o srbe 5ston a onynt, h tnie w ana a otner propercyro o~laee nagreem~~z c rcne yranco. ong s ratnereana~aPian . '. being implementea a Planm"C would bri ng4 the sewer along the rear property line and when they f the city w till going f ard, ealis ed i ould beulde ss expensives and a better project if the e further said he believed the engineering toeput the l~ne along the front, Plan "A n completed, but the design for Plan "C" has not yet beenhtloneeE ued d ued w expect t the payback u ing Plan 1'~ rPla nsr eith M rnbluh explaining the Beal r r going sw ith option s the payback, a rig final plan on ]-Year payback. CThe engineering i s done, the this w not c sidered i fthetc Also taken sideration w s the a umption thatns0$ of othe homeo~~~ners ouldchook up, Discussion continued with respect t possibility o e property o s probably w ing forgiveness of Cne it impacttfees in returnnf or granting easements. esponse t Mayor M Mr. Kornblun said i granted without pay ing if them, t e payback i unde25syears; if h up fees are exchanged for eas emen theapayback is 5] years.k o go back t Plan " ted thecci tyvadministrator and M Kodrnbluhct ith propeiiy o along S 34 obtain e sements. Seconded bynCOmmissloner Lovestra nd.a Mayor Miles said h till f d plan t gives t additional option of sgivingaresidents sewer and believes sit is the most economical. aid there appeared t onfusion about themr ord.i nator position. e people who called ner gryta was the reason for a particular employee lax idng ~t he irhjobshe In response to Commissioner Va cca s request, Mr. Manning CC 11-16-98 \]92 esponaea saying n e nas lost cneir job aae m me zation; o employee w ec la ssif fed and has the option of accepting or rej ecti nq the newt position. t #s._ and discussed r s going unacabout tnemF Depa rtmenttw ith respect t anging to 12 hour sniffs. and said he understood L Clellana h aryLt Baker show my tnattthe t2 Hour shif tad oesnn any m Detect also b Half dozen fire personne lsa e looking for jobs. ethoughtathe r should be quelled and if it tloesn t save anyHmoney, should forget ing explained t ing rail ea o - 24/ae ingha q[nisti requestea1a ing the budgethprocessft sif i ouldmbelm effective rdue to the very nigh c of eo e pepartme nt. emphasized that no one was trying to put them on 1'1-hour shFifts, 4iaSa..a S_h1.. rthsm ing Preservation ved t schedule a joint work ith thecHistoric P vation B o1pimW, D aaplantf and edabycCOmmissroner Sa rgenttorCa rriedrbytvorce vote. Pay Approved Bills. 8. Approve M of November 2 1998. C. APProve P rcnase of a Thompson G" Self-Priming Trash ump fromuThompson Pump & Manufacturing c D, n-going expenditure for Local Service charg eszE -3 lines. Approve Declaration of Surplus Equipment. F. Approve A and of R P #1-99 f Hypochlorite c System t er and dVerP la ne k. Approve NoliaaynT Lighting E Approve C erleaaing, T mbling s rograms. I. Approve expe na.it ure of 5>,500 t Youth Drvex Sion, Inc. from Conf iscationCACCOUnt. Lovestrana aakea that Item r be Dona iaerea p ateiyer Mr. Manning Baia teem F, nas been pulled. r cc EE-ES-9eV 9n a pprova cne c nge~ewewien tnwrw ewPxion of 1 ith the following c o the m not ember 2,1998: replacing the word SLdLUdswith the word ~ par agrapn 9 onded byaDepu[y Mayorlsarge nt. ied by four/aero roll call vo 1th Commissioner Millee discussed I that her c approvingnt ith ehee~ expiring o ember 4 aLSO,hthe~etw athe length of tneec orther, C soggested all of t srgot before t ark51a ntlrR ory 6 ardhas onenofatheir tasks is to recommend anderev tewAproyrams.o a further explained t to air inputtn whe tstype of itynf cilltyaw eeded a said, if ehey d t know w themprograms are, howscan they accurately decide what is needed. r Lovestra nd said wi[h the a nay and the purchasing agentsr e did not see the needtf or the advisory board [o reviewialso9 a legal apin.i on as to whether they shouldsreviewVtheseacontracts. Taylor said they could advise as to the programs, n the 1eya1 c rther, although he nas, a made angesnt the c he prefeered going backtt esguare ing s angesohe hadkmade at one tamettl id nottappearnto be inmthis Motion c ied by a ur/zero roll call vo ith Commissioner Miller absent. and read a prepared statement (which ebyCa achedna aopartrof the r ord) i which ne refeered nnbeing ultimatelyuresponsible and iwdicatedsh aviny tight¢r o ro LS n The finances of icitynsponsowed ~e rage S Halloween P rty, Founders' Day n& andln tad of nisac setl s e questionseeespecially T andnthense ll ow vel, ing matle DC n-profit corpora[ionniw ichncorpora tionihetwas not icn i ely d accountabilitywto the taxpayers. anditnoughTndChdi sm issue would be a CC 11-16-98\J99 my < r Lo~estrana~s c especially (. andssoquestions a solmcit ing for t Halloweens[ valva tha< w made by the politest a person w that cou ldhna veabeenbe ued ra midation. sthese programs have goneHe f arrbeyond w ery othertc ity h s done and, f he police nave doneemore for thismcommunity than shy otnersher ing asked why to is r e had n t been brought t and sa iashe w s going to let it go ~ til h mtnisem hey andttn is corporation. He further said Uis w The first he h he corporation. Mr. Mann ingasaid ne wow la aaaress nisrooneerna. wea aeriny wnion a mayor Miles eauea for ordeaisc r Lovestrana a emptea t Mayor Miles ca lledshimno ing <here h et be en s allegations b ought f and and believes they should have ought f arlier t a different aadmi ni stra for Willa lookni these matters andnthe c will a e follow through and a>d not belreve discussionmshou Sdnbe contrnued. Commissioner Lowest ra nd said he needed a chance T espona. Mayor M aitl he would not pe em.it personal a acks a called rstovestrand o of order. Mayor Miles Saida the esha~n been a and they w re to consider approval orsdisappr oval ofaCOnsent Agenda Iiemelne s here t represent Ue axpayersnof Longwooanandaw shlooking o t for eheir i saf financial questions. MayoreMiles apprec is ted e<ha teandsa sked i ould c Sider c ing t the volun teeringfn s time n ing that n eil you enthereec nnyou make an accurate judgment as to the value of the projecta and asketl the attorney [ eckscouldrb orporation [hat h ssbeen dissolved,a wedtthe corporat.i on had been d.i ssolved by the aeyeofts oadminisieative dissolution on io-16- due tocf ailure [o file an annual r p e. Taylor said, ff the d uld be done ingent upon e orpora tionnbeingaa aid reactrva Tion can usually be done quite quick ly tby finny the CC 11-16-98\]95 estrana s til the commission came p ith aasystemcfordthetcontrol oftall moneys. Deputy Mayor Sargent agreed with c estrand i he t ought a ordezswi therespect to financial also was concern edna bout giviny to a non-existent. corpo~ationa my said i s been i orporated s e d'ay o and they haveiSe nlocal e untant and saia perhaps there w a glitch in paperwork w t has been orporated from theabeg~nninge bubud.idenot disagree with Commissioner Lovestra nd on this point. Deputy Mayor Sargent a ended h motion to approve Item I, c ingent upon v rif ication of of the corporation. Seconded by Mayor M.i 1es also agreed c e put in place and believed a ssion s ouldlb scheduled as quickly a possible. aspect t e $x,500, he asked M hell t clarify. Ms. Mitchell sa ~d tit was city money, but not tax money. and questioned if funds i e line i m for enpaylforso axpa yers' neyh Ms. Mitchell sa idntyes, unless offsetmbywa gr nt f~ihich they were tey inq to do by a ur/zero v Miller absent. sa td he e voted in favorib th commisszoa has agreed to have e woikcsession o gacstlons o tue Monthly Financial report, Mayor Miles said it was cepted as s bm fitted. lo, ing s s -9111 AOfMChapter 1 ongwoodmCity C increase the signatureaaut hority of The Yurchasiaq agent, Taylor a d proof of publication for this and a1 public hearings on theuage nda. Mr. Taylor then iced Ordinance No. 59-laJO by title only. Mayor Miles opened the public heaeing. No one spoke in favor or in apposition. CC 11-16-98\]9G close t e pnblic ondedibynDeputyaMayor Sargent ana oarri~a~bv ~o,ce rote. vea t aaopt o - d by Deputy Mayor Sargent and ied bySacfour/zero vote, with Comm1551oner Miller absent. Deputy Mayor sa rgent m vea t close t e public br cemmras,ener va<pa ana oarriea~by~~o.oe ooee. yea t aaopt ominanee N - by Deputy Mayor Sargent and ied bySa ar/zero vo with Commissioner Miller absent~o zz. - ing the budget f orLt 1 yearDbeginning o r g septemberls , 15 , providing forobuaget transfers. Mi. Taylor read Ordinance No_ 98-1412 by title only. Mayor Miles opened the public hearing. No one spoke in favor or rn opposition. Deputy Mayor Sargent m close [he public hearing. onaetl by Commissroner Vacca and carr ietl bysvotce vote. d to atl opt Ordinance N - byvDeputy Mayor Sargent and ied bySacfour/zero vo firth commiss ionee Miller absent. 13. proposing u ca1RL B1ockGGra nt Fund For expenditures Mr. Taylor read Ortl finance No. 98 -1nzJ by title only. Mayor Miles opened the public bearing. No one poke in favor or cc 11-16-98\l9~ Deputy mayor saryent m vea t close cne public nearing. s onaaa by c mmiesaoner va<oa ana Darr iea bye~oiee vota.e commissioner v vea to aaopt orainan<e No. 98-14JJ. Seconded by Deputy Mayor Sa egen[. r Lovestrand asked if this w s to transfer into The PolicesOepartment o also to the corporation. Mitchell said this is to reimburse the city far what it has already spent. r Lovesteana said h ould v n favor but w holaithe c Sion to having a work session on fina ncialaconirol of all monies. ied by a four/zero roll call vote, with Commissioner Miller absent. 14. i[h respect t whether c Dula request=s my r split betweew t my a roption x (LCGT).he shoo ld tC stigateLa ve of dis tribu[ion of the City•eshare of ChetLOGT Deputy Mayoz Sargent explained that C O believes that due to the i population of the cities i Chat eof et e local option gas t x distributioemight b ary. The c t percentayeai .68 t the c my a cesst nThe populationsn s probably closernd 50& i thehc 5G& i unty antl that i why they a asking To request Sem inoletCOUnty to reexamine the tllstribution. ana m vea eo aeleyate oep~ay MayorssargentLtoagive positive response t O. Ond ed by commissioner vacca and carried by LN 15. ing t uaget forst eEfiscal yeaw beginning 0 ana he nd ing September 90, 15 , providing for budget transfers. mr. Taylor reaa ora,nanre No. 9a-143a by eitle only. cept o - ing a eto s heduleaacpublic hearing forfN 1998. by a four- callvvote, with Commissioner Miller a bse nt oil CC 11-36-98\~98 nesocuTlox Mo. se-9 aawptinq an xntezgovernmental 98-978. Motion failed for lack of a second. peputy Mayor Sargent w hea t Hake a and Mayor Miles nocea aiscession wa, not .n oraer witno~cma moa.on on ahe flo solutioneN - Deputy Mayorr 5argentdo setonaea for aisgwssion. Deputy Mayor Sargent s opinion, would m ely f what C Milled and L and had r red t anotherm la yee of rbureaucracy. He said did not understandswh Tony M tthews, 5 Hole C my Planning, explained that a e lawrjutlge who w signed tnis c through the pepartmentto ity Affaiess(pcA), inq t mediation agreements was going to set upaa hearing Thheaoverruleds board but rescheduled for December 8, 199a, in oraer for Longwood agreement. Taylor asked whaT happens t the 1 agreement if the city aopt t tthews9 sa id he did n t know i this agreement supersedes the 1 agreement. Ta yloc said if n did w o join9ln he had s sterns from a legalostantlpoint vithnregaras to tnis agreementco suggested a different a hops ouldsget s and he discussed a agreemenehf comet my o mesa bola nce i ity responds first, hey also tlo the transportsuePernapslan agreement could be reaonea. cc 11-is-9e~a99 aid h oela n apeak for t ea llea e lastht erne w the ~ity t a jointbw was oughts if they wouldaagree to do that a suggested tha city could prepare a ayenaa. ould agreement forward and ifnLOngwootl later decal ea t sign hey could then be added to the agreement. session eo discuss Cne issues mentioned mightebe in ortler. N No. 5 - ing the Frve rear capital improvement al , 555-2oa5. aylor read Resolution No. 9H -5]5 by title only. mmissioner V vea [ adopt R solution N 98-975. Seconaeaaby commissioner Lovestrand and A. Seminole county Public Decency Osdi nonce. Taylor reported t ref ee endum o the decency o passed a esday`s election and, therefore, s untywis aaopti ngtth is ordinance, which statute prow idesmu charter, that i oula have a cipalatieshe rthe county unless they opt out. I*etheccommission deems it advisab city has a good adult entertainmenT ord finance, which works well my said Y~ ought Y ity's ordinance w s proven and tri edaand perhaps c aspects may n addressed, b tlia not know if Longwooanshould stay under The county's new code. and a Dogwood ~ also pareoe r sas w orpasseeve reeera~aum and sa is io~ywooa's inooynt s vole's omp~ssea a enyeeaeio eaiie e iey's ooaeialso naa one and wanted stoobe sure a dress code uas an integral part. a he the ci y s code to see that a dressacode is an integralrpartW CC 1i-16-96 \4ap ing s ould have the city attorney r a nd's c report b t edatha tothets nole c my code goes i keff ectwt morrow and Lonywood wilt automatically come under thistordina nce.o Floritla N Taylor reported Florida V as going forward w ater area expansion into the een~ett oaoe i~a~seb-iai area. . Tavlor reported d wnia,rne s s yDite sire nrs rl.ents ~,o~ia pay the142,45o appraisalaandhtitle costs. zD. ADJOURN. t9eeting adjourned a :~p ~l Char .es, III, Mayor ~rz:_.'..a U. ZaMbr i, City Clerk CC 11-16-98\901