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REGULAR MEETING
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CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
MARCH 2, 1989
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
was called to order by Mayor Feeney at 8:00 P.M. in the Assembly Room of
the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
ROLL CALL
The City Clerk called the roll and present were: Mayor Feeney,
Vice Mayor Martino, Councilwoman Monroe, and Councilman Aldred.
Councilman Kiselewski was not in attendance as he was out of town.
APPROVAL OF
MINUTES
The minutes of the Workshop Meetings of 2/9/89 and 2/23/89 and the Regular
Meeting of 2/16/89 were unanimously approved as written.
NOUNCEMENTS
Mayor Feeney announced that during the next week there would be the
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following meetings: Monday, March 6, 1989, 7:30 P.M., the City Council,
sitting as the Local Planning Agency, Workshop Meeting; Tuesday, March 7,
1989, 7:3C P.M. the Merit System Board Meeting; Wednesday, March 8, 1989,
7:30 P.M., the Beautification and Environmental Committee Meeting and a
meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 30,1988
Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised
1131189, 2/6/89, 2/13/89 and 2/20/89 and held on the intent of Ordinance
30, 1988, rewrite of "Chapter 155: Signs" of the City's Code of
Ordinances.
Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, Ordinance 30, 1988, was recessed
to the City Council Regular Meeting of March 16, 1988, at 8:00 P.M.
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CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
MARCH 2, 1989
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida,
was called to order by Mayor Feeney at 8:00 P.M. in the Assembly Room of
the Municipal Complex, 10500 North Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida; and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
ROLL CALL The City Clerk called the roll and present were: Mayor Feeney,
Vice Mayor Martina, Councilwoman Monroe. and Councilman Aldred.
Councilman Kiselewski was not in attendance as he was out of town.
APPROVAL OF
MINUTES The minutes of the Workshop Meetings of 2/9/89 and 2/23189 and the Regular
Meeting of 2/16/89 were unanimously approved as written.
NOUNCEMENTS Mayor Feeney announced that during the next week there would be the
qW following meetings: Monday, March 6, 1989, 7:30 P.M., the City Council,
sitting as the Local Planning Agency, Workshop Meeting; Tuesday, March 7,
1989, 7:30 P.M. the Merit System Board Meeting; Wednesday, M�•ch 8, 1989,
7:30 P.M., the Beautification and Environmental Committee Meeting and a
meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
ORDINANCES -
ORDINANCE 30,0988 Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised
1/31189, 2/6189, 2113189 and 2120/89 and held on the intent of Ordinance
30, 1988, rewrite of "Chapter 155: Signs" of the City's Code of
Ordinances.
Per a unanimous vote of the City Council, Ordinance 30, 1988, was recessed
to the City Council Regular Meeting of March 16, 1968, at 8:00 P.M.
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ITEMS BY THE
CITY MANAGER
SCOTT AIR PAC -
FIRE DEPARTMENT
LANDSCAPE AND TREE
PRESERVATION
COMMITTEE
COUNTY ROAD
IMPACT FEES
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Per the recommendation of the City Manager and Fire Chief, the City
Council unanimously approved the awarding of Bids received 2/16/89 for 35
Scott Air Pac 2.2 Complete, and 35 Spare Cylinders, with trade -in of pre-
sent breathing apparatus, for the Fire Department to Safety Equipment
Company for a total amount of $54,810.00. The money will be taken from
Council Contingency Account.
The City Manager gave the Council a list of volunteers to serve on the
Landscape and Tree Preservation Ordinance Committee, and requested the
Council review those they would like to select for this committee.
The City Manager stated the City has been instructed by the County to
collect Road Impact Fees as of March 1, 1989. The City Attorney stated
the County has not responded to his letters requesting direction. the
City Council requested City Administration send a letter to the County
stating how we are collecting the impact fees, and request if thay had a
problem with our procedures to let the City know. Vice Mayor Martino
requested information re: once the money is collected, into whose bank
account it gets deposited and who collects the interest; and who keeps
track of the money, where will it be spent and what are the districts.
REPORTS BY THE
MAYOR AND COUNCIL
VICE MAYOR MARTINO Vice Mayor Martino reported attending a meeting of the Planning and Zoning
itCommission on Tuesday where the School Board was on the agenda, as well as
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the Northcorp project. The Planning and Zoning Commission expressed con-
cern with the effort they put into the JDM project and wanted the Council
to understand this effort.
MAYOR FEENEY
Mayor Feeney reported he and Mrs. Feeney attended a steak dinner at the
Meadows Mobile Home Park on Saturday evening, as their guests at their
monthly meeting, and he was presented with a watercolor painting by Artist
Groombridge and Mr. Demery presented him with a wood carving.
COMMENTS FROM
THE PUBLIC
MR. DE FRANCISCO
Mr. DeFrancisco, resident of PGA National, stated he wanted to know what
has been done re: guardhouse gates at PGA National. The City Manager
stated he sent a letter to PGA National to lift the guardhouse gates
during the day. Mr. DeFrancisco expressed his concern with the location
of the guardhouse and fact that he did not feel his was sufficiently buf-
fered from same. The City Manager was directed to talk to PGA National to
determine what additional buffering could be dons to protect Mr.
DeFrancisco from the noise created by the guardhouse.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION 12,1989
Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised
2/15/89. There being no comments from the public, Mayor Feeney declared
the Public Hearing closed.
Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 12, 1989, amending the 32.25 -acre "Gardens East Plaza" (now
commonly known as "The Promenade ") PUD created 6/18/87 via Resolution 44,
1987, providing for the sale /service of beer and wine for on- premise con -
sumption, at "Moonlight Cafe ", located at 9920 Alternate A -1 -A, Suite H -1,
Palm Beach Gardens.
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Resolution 12, 1989, was unanimously approved by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 1311989 Mayor Feeney declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised
2115/89. There being no comments from the public, Mayor Feeney declared
the Public Hearing closed.
Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 13, 1989, granting a variance to the distance requirement of
750' between alcoholic beverage vendors, providing for the sale /service of
beer and wine, for on- premise consumption, at "Moonlight Cafe ", located at
9920 Alternate A -1 -A, Suite H -1, Palm Beach Gardens.
Resolution 13, 1989, was unanimously approved by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 14,1989 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 14, 1989, appointing the election officials for the General 8
Special Referendum Elections to be held Tuesday, March 14, 1989; and for
the Run -Off Elation to be held Tuesday, March 28, 1989, if same shall be
necessary.
Resolution 14, 1989, was unanimously approved by the City Council.
RESOLUTION 15,1989 Per a concensus of the City Council the City Clerk read, by title only,
Resolution 15, 1989, encouraging Palm Beach County Commissioners to pursue
with the Seacoast Utility Authority the location of a daily fee public
golf course on the utility's approximately 100 acres.
Resolution 14, 1989, was unanimously approved by the City Council.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE 511989 It was the concensus of the City Council to postpone first reading of
Ordinance 5, 1989, creation of "Golf Estates Villas" Medium Density
Residential PUD, proposed to consist of 14 townhouse units and be located
on Lots 13 -16, Block 53, PGA National Golf Club Estates Plat � 2 (1.5