CCMtg12-24-86SPMin., x CoMMxsslox
HECO~H£.A 24, 1986
:,-..-~_.~t. Mayor G 136erg
"~epM'ayor I
aulkner
Myers
rilso
~ieawaiier~mcity A strator
Colby, City A ncynv
Honald Te y, CitytClerk
1. Mayor Goldberg c led a Special M ing o the City Commission t
order at 11:30 A Mayor Goldberg s ted t ral m of the
n had expressed the desire toapublicallyeexpressetheir confidence
a~d t sthank Chief Greg M g for his o anding s the City
and t aofvofficial r ordt Mayor Goldberg said this
mcetingmhad been calledefor that purposes
2: n by Commissioner Myers, s onded 'by C rilson
Mt he City Commv ss von express a vote of onfidenceyineChief Greg
Manning. .. ,. _.
avlkner said G ing had a of
ity Administrator a grequest of the c andehad
takenvc of the problems f ing the C avlkner
aid, [hosR Ghat c regaM ing didms sthrough lackvofiknowledge and
he thanked Greg M nning for an excellent job,
r Goldberg s reg M i.ng had n asked for the job as City
Administrator but hadvdone s nthe request of t ity C
Mayor Goldberg said Greg M had Taken abuse andChe thoughts there w
a~personal v againstnGreg. Mayor Goldberg said he hadknown Gregs
£or many yearsdandasaid that Greg Mann g had done an o andi-.l job for
-: Yfi years.
GepMayor L aid she hoped and prayed that n - - volice
ealrtys the c top. Oepma t avd
that1GregaManninq had done an. ou _s tandi ng job.
rilson s e naa l Dees i onywooa fog ~~ ana ''..
had w tmhedrt police department grow and improve t wheie. ~- highly '.
espeeted 'throughout the S Commissioner Smerilson saitl 'that Cnief
-Gie'g 'M my h s provided s ong 1 rship and he said hei ovd t
live i Dogwood. aid the police s t for'Gregpe
ted with planningtat ril sonlsaidshe
of the police s and said t goal Gwa ma ch
the City dof s obtavn a mounted patrolext
Myers said i k'ebruary o of h
and that would b w police s dMyers
dvhedhas always admired Greg M inq Forts ayingCwha is he~tbbught a
and -b g hisnm n n Myers thankedn Greg
Man ni ngoforydoing ~an exec pent job.
fromGttvmayor Lress s avdns ee had r Z2C5d a o plo g Gieg
tty's D hop o he fastea ofca bber. '~
Chief Greg M ing thanked the members of the City C
~, Phat the Commissionnhad a omplis hed a lot and he congratulated C is ione
eTry Faul kne anding 1 xthesbe5
-City C n heahad uknown and he congra[ulatedat mafortbeingaopen and t
xMChief Manning said working, with the Commvssvo s like workiny with
tri~nas.
Myers said t Mayor L had r
appreciatevthe Polrce Department abecausedthey had seen the force yrow tf xom
one officer.
DepMayor L aid s regretted that all the people who have said they
knew about the police s t had n e forward axlier. Mayor Goldberg
aid N n had saidti well earlier when she said that those who crv tvze
now w.i 11 takemcredit Eor ittla ter.
Commissioner Faulkner questioned how Longwood r ved s uch
the police s when the City of Orlando could take all
voFSa ncludi ng r asketball
inq a: ymc aulknerhsaidwthe present
policews e.id n t Farsratf icemm xshallssr test and had to be replaced.
tie said thevCOmmvs soon vhas done nothing wrong.
r Sme rilson said n r had 1 building c sed s uch
rsysandnhe said there had n tebeen any real i melection.
aidethe problems with the police s sedeby va greedy Church,
andiaates who had no rssues and newspaper twho wer eu looki ng for smut.
3. Mayor Goldberg said he had c ved a lephone c t Commi ssioner
Elect G r had c ted Commissioner Sturm of t e Seminole C my C von
i.sking tonrenegoti atetthe s Mayor Goldberg said this w
ctly what Mr. Gunter hadwa sedrhim of and n w he w s doing the s thing.
Myers reque s'ted a explanation f othe City Aaministratome
what authority heohas t iol ate the City.Charter.
aulknetsaidei s his understanding that C r Elect
rs of financially responsible for any financial harm hex might c e._the
[itye
Colby said the c t has been approved by the City Commission.~:and
the C my C and sheasa id i ould require a full v of both Com-
side. Mayor Goldbergwas ked where the City s ood financially
a ndsMr. Wallertsa e City was 5660,000 short of the required funds to
required $5.50 i impact Eees o any charge levied by 5 Hole County
eeks said that w Myersss d he had h
ante siden[scw told they rwouldebe required t oekup
andhttie m Mayor Coldbe rg a
onpriht t einfoemationet vtheepeople that n
f quired to hookupto the sewer lrnes andethe fees would not becinrreas
and L ea to donate 3 palms to the police
departmentefor--uselin~landsaapingis
6, ongratulatea M Colby f x her o anding
orrconi s shoic n t.>nest a osquestions e n though the
3ns..kr g C beaonea~vhlch the persontwanted to h¢are
). oldberg s a pleasure and honor s ing the
ityN" the c nahaaeb aggressive and he hadVn
in doingewhat~twas done. tsPC con gx atu3 aced the sce £f foY therr snpportts
8. DepMayor z aid she had been a member o£ t ity C
fox 13 years a sthe present C s best a orked fox
sofdthe City a aidrtheoC oald ad t do anything
oeharmtt etCi tyt aid he~hadrl ived i the City for
25 years and said theopresentnC had a omplished m short
time than any other. ongra tulated Commissioner
ulkner and Mayor G bergtfor doingman outstanding job and said he
would mrss them both,ld
9. The Spec.i al Meet g adjourned at 12:00 noon.
Mayor, City of ongwood, Florida
Cit ~ rk 1
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