CCMtg04-03-95WSMinLONGWOOD CITY COMMISSION
L.ONGWOOD, FLORIDA
APRIL 3, 1995
Presem: Mayor Iris Benson
Deputy Mayor Jim Carrico
Commissioner Ron Sargent
W_ Shelmn SmiM, Ciry Adminisvator
Geraldine D. Z.ambrl, City Clerk
Richard $. Taylor, Jr., City Anorney
Derv McNnn, Finance D{rector
Eva Neisl¢r, Depnry City Gerk
Absent: Comminioner Annamwie Vacca-LZCUSed
Commissioner Bill Wivstoo-8zcused
I. CALL TO ORDER.
Mayor eevsou called the Work Seuion [o order vt 6:03 p.m. Mayor Benann avvovuced Mat
Commissioner Vecea would not be presevtduem her children being ill. Commissioner Winston
was also ahsent as he was out of town because of a deaM of a family memher.
~ _. REVIEW OF BEVERLY [NTERPRISE$ PROPOSAL CONCERNING LONGWOOD
HEALTH CARE, CENTER.
Mr. $mlM explained [hat rePresen -esfiom BCVerly Enrerpris iteU to anenq Nis
eting in order for Me Commiss'mnt to diseuu Me proposal from MerMarch 20, 1995 meeting.
Mayor Benson introduced Mr, ben Tucker, an acquaintance of Mayor Bensons, who has bean
io Me nursing home business for numerous years. The Mayor klt Mat Me Commission could
draw upon Mr. Tucker's expemse.
Mr. SmiM responded w Commissioner Sargent Mal Mecurrentbond inmrest rem was 9.259 and
would be requceU to "1.259 upon refinancing. Commissioner Sargent quickly calculated Ma[ Me
difference in interest woulq be a saving of approximately $1,212,BSI to Reverly Rntemrises.
Commissioner Sargent suggested Ma[ a local eppmiser be used and perhaps Me building could
be appraised fru uses other than a nursing home Mr. Tucker felt Ne buiWins s be t use and
highest appraisal woulU be as a nursing home. The Commission cootinved wiM a general
Uiscussiov nn using a local appraiser and for Me building to he appraised for other uses.
Commissionu Sargeot suggesmd Itavivg en apprviser hired by Me 6ry ro review Me appraisal
submined by Reverly Enterprises.
Mr. Taylor mindeq Me Com on Mat a port n of Me property w ently Koing through
condemnation proceedings by Serninole County and could increase Mecvalue of Me property.
~" Mr. Taylor mggesteU Mat we eoultl requcn SOY of Ne proceeds from Me wvdemnatlon suite
within the purchase wntrect.
AYter continued diswssioq the Commission directW Mr. Smith and Mr. Taylor with Mr.
Tucker's azsistance Vr wme forward wish a proposal and a work session would he schaluled for
Neir review. In addition, Mr. Tucku will suhmit an eavmate for the Commissiuu's review fix
consulting felt.
Mayor Benson thanked Mr. Tucker for anending rite meeting and assisting We Cummi
3. ADIODRN.
The meeting adjourned at G:4] p, nt.
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Ins L. Benson, Mayor
Attest:
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Eva R. Nelsier, Depnty City Clerk