HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Council 041990REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
r,rTY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
APRIL 19, 1990
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida, was called to order by Mayor Martino at 8:00 P.M. in the Assemblv
Room of the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach
Garden =, Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
ROLL CALL The City Clerk called the roll, and present were Mayor Martino, Vice Mayor
Aldred, Councilwoman Monroe, and Councilman Russo. Councilman Kiselewski
was not in attendance as he was out of town.
APPROVAL OF
MINUTES The minutes of the Regular Meeting of 4/5/90 and the Workshop Meeting of
4/12/90 were unanimously approved as written.
NOUNCEMENTS Mayor Martino announced there would be a meeting on Tuesday, 4124/90, at
7:30 P.M. of the Planning and Zoning Commission in the Council Chambers,
and a meeting on Wednesday, 4/25/90, at 7:30 P.M. of the landscape and
Tree Preservation Ordinance Committee +n the Council Chambers.
PROCLAMATIONS Mayor Martino read proclamations proclaiming the week of 4/22- 4/28190 as
"Victims' Rights Week and April 24, 1990, as "General Federation of
Women's Clubs Centennial Day ".
ITEMS BY THE
CITY MANAGER
SIGN ORDINANCE Per a recommendation of the City Manager, Vice Mayor Aldred made a motion,
seconded by Councilwoman Monroe, to place a moratorium on Section
155.10(0 ), II. Section 155.15 and Section 155.17 of the City's Sign Code
and to hold in abeyance any violations that have not come before the Code
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Enforcement Board. The motion was unanimously approved by the City
Council.
Mayor Martino requested the business community put their concerns re: sign
ordinance in writing so that the City Council can address all concerns.
THE OAKS 4 ACRE
OUT PARCEL - PUBLIC
INPUT HEARING Attorney Raymond Royce addressed the City Council, briefly detailing
proposed plans for the development of the four -acre out - parcel within the
Oaks PUO, approved 11/16/89 by Ordinance 31, 1989.
Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing open, which was advertised
4/18/90, and mailed to all property owners within 300 feet of the property
In question.
Mr. Gary Nagle, 2160 Prosperity Oaks Court, addressed the City Council
stating his neighborhood supports the proposed plans.
Mr. Gary Kendall of Prosperity Oaks Court, addressed the City Council
expressing his support of the proposed plans.
Mr. Tim Krawley of Prosperity Oaks Court, addressed the City Council
expressing his support of the proposed plans.
There being no further comments from the public, Mevor Martino declared
the Public Input Hearing closed.
After brief discussion, there was a unanimous concensus of the City
Council to proceed with plans for a commercial project on this site since
the residents prefer comner_ial over residential.
Mayor Martino stated there will be a workshop on this project at the
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4/26/90 meeting of the City Council, and a Public Hearing and con-
sideration of approval at the City Council Regular Meeting of 5/3/90.
CLYDE BEATTY -COLE
BROTHERS CIRCUS The City Manager stated he has received a request from Beverly Pope of the
Chamber regarding the Clyde Beatty -Cole Brothers Circus on November 21,
22, ? ?, and 24, 1990. The City Council expressed concern that these dates
coincided with the Thanksgiving Holidays and the busiest shopping days of
the year. The Council was concerned with traffic problems at The Gardens
shopping mall and requested the City Manager contact Mrs. Pope re: possi-
bility of dirferent dates.
REPORTS BY MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL
UNCILMAN RUSSO Councilman Russo reported on a discussion he had with Mr. Chuck Campb:'-
re: Vice Mayor Aldred's letter concerning non - residents fees, and the
proposals would hinder future programs. Mayor Martino requested the
Recreation Advisory Board discuss the proposals made by Vice Mayor Aldred
and provide the Council with a report, stating tnis proposal will be
discussed by the City Council during the upcoming budget hearings.
IttM9_nY THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL
COUNCILWOMAN MONROE' In response to Councilwoman Monroe, Mayor Martino stated he would provide
the Council with a copy of his schedule of items that will be coming
before the City Council.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION 54,1990 Attorney Steve Mathison. authorized agent for the Steeplechase Homeowners
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Association, addressed the City Council re: Steeplechase Safe Neighborhood
District. Mayor Martino stated Haverhill Road has been removed from the
County Thoroughfare Plan.
Mayor Martino declared the Public Hearing open, duty advertised 414/90,
and held on the intent of Resolution 54, 1990, approval of the
Steeplechase Safe Neighborhood District.
Mr. Raymond Royce, 5550 Whirlaway Road, addressed the City Council stating
he was in favor of the Steeplechase Safe Neighborhood District.
Mr. Glen Cameron, resident of Steeplechase, addressed the City Council
expressing his concern re: crime and speeding on Haverhill Road. Mr,
Cameron urged the City Council to pass Resolution 54, 1990.
® There being no further comments from the public, Mayor Martino declared
the Public Hearing closed.
Councilwoman Monroe expressed her concern that there were no north /south
roads west of Military Trail, feeling that the closing of Haverhill will
force more cars onto Military Trail.
Per a concensus of the City Council, the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 54, 1990, approving the Steeplechase Safe Neighborhood
District.
Vice Mayor Aldred made a motion, seconded by Councilman Russo, to adopt
Resolution 54, 1990. Resolution 54, 1990, was unanimously adopted by the
City Council.
RESOLUTION 33,1990 Per the recommendation of Richard Walton, Planning and Zoning Director,
the City Council directed the City Clerk to amend Resolution 33, 1990, in
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Section 1, line 9, to read as follows " 257 through 268, both inclusive,
designated as Estate Homes whereby..."
Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 33, 1990, as amended, amendment to Siena Oaks PUD, approved
11/16189 by Ordinance 36, 1989, modifying setbacks to 3 feet from the rear
and non- zero -lot -line side to the screen enclosure.
Councilman Russo made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Monroe to adopt
Resolution 33, 1990, as amended. Resolution 33, 1990, was unanimously
approved.
RESOLUTION 51,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 51, 1990, ratifying and confirming the Development Order, the
Planned Unit Development and Master Development Plan as approved by the
Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County, Florida, as same per-
tains to all of the lands encompassing Frenchman's Creek lying south of
Donald Ross Road.
Resolution 51, 1990, was unanimously adopted by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 52,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 52, 1990, appointing a member and an alternate member to the
Planning and Zoning commission to fill the unexpired term of Donald Vogel.
Mr. Joseph Hamzy was appointed a member and Mr. Carl Sabatello was
appointed as an alternate member with terms expiring 11/16/90.
Vice Mayor Aldred made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Monroe, to adopt
Resolution 52, 1990. Resolution 52, 1990, was unanimously adopted by the
City Council.
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RESOLUTTON 53,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 53, 1990, authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an
Interlocal Agreement between Palm Beach County and the City for the
Enhancement and Maintenance of the E911 Emergency Telephone Number System
for the Fiscal Year 199011991.
Vice Mayor Aldred made a motion, seconded by Councilman Russo, to adopt
Resolution 53, 1990. Resolution 53, 1990, was unanimously adopted by the
City Council.
RESOLUTION 55,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 55, 1990, approval of amendment to Prosperity Oaks PUD,
approved 2/7/85 by Ordinance 1, 1985, and amended 10/5/89 by Ordinance 26,
Ask 1989, re: roof material specifications requested by the State Department
of Rehabilitative Services.
Vicfi Mayor Aldred made a motion, seconded by Councilwoman Monroe, to adopt
Resolution 55, 1990. Resolution 55, 1990, was unanimously approved by the
City Council.
RESOLUTION 56,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 56, 1990, approval of amendment to Lester A. Dine Corpc lte
Headquarters PUD, approved 3115/90 by Resolution 20, 1990, to reduce
square footage of building by 1500 square feet.
Councilwoman Monroe made a motion, seconded by Councilman Russo, to
approve Resolution 56, 1990. Resolution 56, 1990, was unanimously
approved by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 57,1990 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
® Resolution 57, 1990, approval of Ballenisles Guardhouse at PGA Boulevard
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and unanimously approved for the adoption of Resolution 59, 1990.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 7,1990 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, the City Clerk read, by title
only, on first reading, Ordinance 7, 1990, amending Ordinance 25, 1989,
same being the Budget Ordinance of the City of Palm Beach Gardens for the
Fiscal Year beginning 10/1189 and ending 9/30190, Inclusive.
Entrance to JDM PCD, approved 5/18/89 by Ordinance B, 1989.
Vice Mayor Aldred made a motion, seconded by Councilman Russo, to ar. ,)rove
Resolution 57, 1990. Resolution 57, 1990, was unanimously approved by the
City Council.
RESOLUTION 58,1990
After brief discussion, the City Clerk was directed to amend Resolution
58, 1990, as follows: add at the end of Section 1. "per pack
of cigarettes without a concurrent increase to the municipalities ".
Per a consensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 58, 1990, referencing the amerrdment, opposing the proposal to
increase the State's cigarette tax from 240 to 43¢ per pack as being
detrimental to the fiscal interests of the City.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Aldred, seconded by Councilwoman Monroe,
to adopt Resolution 58, 1990, as amended. Resolution 58, 1990, was unani-
mously adopted by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 59,1990
Per a consensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 59, 1990, opposing the proposed reduction of 3% of the Local
Government One -Half Cent Sales Tax Trust Fund.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Aldred, seconded by Councilwoman Monroe
and unanimously approved for the adoption of Resolution 59, 1990.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 7,1990 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, the City Clerk read, by title
only, on first reading, Ordinance 7, 1990, amending Ordinance 25, 1989,
same being the Budget Ordinance of the City of Palm Beach Gardens for the
Fiscal Year beginning 10/1189 and ending 9/30190, Inclusive.
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Ordinance 7, 1990, will be considered for second reading and adoption at
the Regular Meeting of May 3, 1990.
ORDINANCE 9,1990 Per a unanimous vote of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title
only, on first reading, Ordinance 9, 1990, amending the Palm Beach Gardens
Code by creating and adopting Chapter 37 Elections, which shall be
referred to as "The Palm Beach Gardens Elections Code ".
Ordinance 9, 1990, will be considered for second reading and adoption at
the Regular Meeting of 5117/90.
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
TIME LIMIT AND
CONSENT AGENDAS
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ETINGS s After a discussion re: setting a time limit on City Council meetings, the
City Council unanimously agreed to try a consent agenda at the Regular
Meetings in an effort to reduce the length of the meetings.
ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at
0:10 P.M.
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APPROVAL '
MAYOR MICHAEL MARTINO
VICE MAYOR DICK ALDRED
,`LINDA Y. KOSIER, CITY CLERK
COUNCILWOMAN LINDA MONROE
COUNCI�LMAAN DONA ELEWSKI
TLMA-N OE RUSSO