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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Council 041786CITY COUNCIL Is REGULAR h£FTING CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS APRTI JI, iQRS The Regular Meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was called to order by Mayor AL'.ed, at 8:00 P.M., in the Asembly Room at the municipal Ccmplex, located at 10500 North Mili+.ary Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and opened with the F1'eoge of Allegiance to the Flag. ROLL CALL: The roll was called by the City Clerk and present were: Mayor Aldred, Vice Mayor Feeney, Councilman Kiselewski, Councilman Kiselewski and Councilman Martino. Councilwoman Monroe was not in attendance as she was out of tnwo. MUTES: The minutes of the Workshop Meeting of March 27, 1986, Workshop Meeting of April 10, 1986, and the Regular Meeting of April 3, 1986, were approved by the Council as written. ANNOUNCEMENTS: Mayor Aldred announced that on Tuesday, April 23, at 7:30 P.M. there would be a meeting of the Site Plan & Appearance Review Committee. PROCLAMATiJN5: 'flavor Aldred read a proclamation proclaiming Apr' 20 -26, 1986, as "Victim Rights Week ". ITEMS BY THE CITY MANAGER: HANDS ACROSS Mr. Dick Galata of the "Hands Across F-lm Beach County,Ine" briefed PALM BEACH UNTY the Council on their May 25, 1986, fund - raising endeavor. He requested one of three resolutions supporting their efforts be 48 adopted by the Council. The City Manager suggested the Council ver- bally agree with the concept and the State Highway Patrul or th,,• City Council Regular Meeting, 4117184 Page 2 • Sherift's Department be contacted by this organization to police the ar►,ivity since U.S. H1r,hwpv I is state road. The Mayor requ, ted this item be placed on the next agenda for discussion. ITEMS BY THE CITY WNAGER BID ON 1986 Per the recommendation of the City Manager, the City Council FIRE ENGINE unanimously adopted a motion awarding the bid received Maras 27, 1986, foi t:ne new 1986 Fire Engine to Pierce Manufacturing Company, Inc, of Appieton, Wisconsin, in the amount of $207,137, to be deli- vered within 240 onrking days; and authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Pierce Manufacturing Company Inc to begin construction of the vehicle. COMPLETION OF FIRE ON WING On the request of the City Manager, the City Council unanimously approved an additional $2,218.09 to be taken from the Council Contingency Account to complete the westerly expansion (i.e., the new wing) of the Central Fire Station. CONCESSION Mr. Orr stated he had a request to construct a concession stand STAND AT PM17IP—AL at the pool area by the Community Center. Mr. Orr stated !G POOL $8,000 was originally budgeted, however, an additional $5,000 was needed to build an adequate concession stand. The City Council unanimously approved $5,000 be taken from the Council Contingency Account, to be added to the budgeted amount of $8,000 budgeted to construct a concession stand in the area of the Municipal Swimming Pool. OPEN CONTAINER LAW The City Manager discussed t„e Open Container Law recently 4wpassed by Palm Beach County, and recommended changes that City Council Regular Meeting, 4117186 Page 3 . would provide for funds received from fines to come to the City instead rF the County, Mr. n r stated he has discussed this ordinance with the Police Chief and there will be ro problems enforcing this ordinance. It was the concensus of the Council to place this item on the next agenda for discussion. RIGHT TO R) 17-4w The City Council unanimously aoproved the City Manager to hire a m^sulL;ant to set up a format for the City to follow re: The Right to Know Law, with a limit of $1,000 to be expended. The $1,000 will be taken from the General Fund, Consultant Fees. Futt—FIME The City Council unanimously adopted a motion authorizing the CODE ENFORCE - FEWrTrr LFR City Manager to hire a full -time Code Enforcement Officer, and allowing for a part -time Code Enforcement Officer to be hired 40 in the interim. THE REGIONAL CEATE7-- Mr. Orr stated he had not received a letter from the developers of the Regional Center as to seeding or sodding the two out - parcels as promised at the November, 1924, meeting. REPORTS: VICE W YOR FE77WEP _ Vice Mayor Feeney reported this evening he attended a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (i.e., the hospital). Because he had to leave in order to attend to�)ight's meeting, he was unable to ot`ain a report on the pending Heliport. He reported Ron Baker resigned as Director of the Hospital after a five year term. QUNCILMAN KISELEWSKI Councilman Kiselewski reported he attended a meeting of tha City Council Regular Meeting, 4117186 Page 4 • Solid Waste Authority where they were in the process of negotiating the best propo..al far the resource recovery facility. Councilman Kiselewski also attended the Metropolitan Planning Organization where there was discussion on the Tri- County Rail System and whether or not the Expressway Authorities were in compliance with the WO's plans. ITEMS BY THE MAYOR AND CGUrt'1; : VICE W YOR Vice Mayor Feeney requested further information on the condi- FEENEY tions of the baseball fields as reported in the City Manager's memo, and was advised by the City Manager that the sprinkler system has been repaired and weed killing and fertilization can now begin. ® Vice Mayor Feeney susggested the City Manager lock into a 'parking plan for the City Complex. COM14ENTS FROM THE PUBLIC FOR ITEMS N?T ON THE AGENDA: W. SAMUEL S�LLO-- Mr. Samuel Carsillo, 10063 Dahlia AVenue, PBG, addressed the Council re: Ordinance 10, 198E and a date for a sub - station to be given to the City. Mr. Steve Mathison, representing Attorney Ray Royce, authorized agcnt for the Regional Center, informed the Council that the final development plans and loca- tion were in process and they had requested an extension from August to the final delivery of the site RESOLUTIONS: RESOLUTION 12, 1 Per the concurrence of the City Council, the City CI&A read, City Council Regulsr Meeting, 4117186 Page 5 by title only, Resolution 12, I986, approving the plat of Coventr' ,resn Nilas :.catedE ,:tuber 3, 1985, 4a Resolution 41, 1985. Resolution 12, 1986, was unanimously adopted by the City Council. RESOLUTION 14, 1986 Mr. Hank Skokowski, President of Urbpn Design _Studios, addressed the Co�jnril re: Resolution 14, 1986. The City Manager stated the City woulo reserve the easement capabilities of the project in the event they need to be opened and connected to the various roadways. Per the concurrence of the Council, the City Clerk read, by title only, Resolution 14, I986, updating the Master Plan of PGA National, by reflecting on the Master Plan dated April 17, 1986, ® easements from Dunbar Road East and Medalist Road to PGA Boulevard and Coventry Lane to Bee Line Highway, which may be improved as ingress and egress at a future time. Resolution 14, 1986, was unanimously adopted by the Council RESOLUTION 15, 1986 Mayor Aldred requested the developer furnish the City Council with a map showing the locations of the proposed information booths prior to consideration of this resolution. Councilman Martino re- quested information from discussions held by the Homeowner's Association meetings. It was the consensus of the Council that this resolution should be workshopped before any decisions can be made. El • City Council Regular Meeting, 4117186 Page 6 ORDINANCES: ORDINANCE 4, 1986 Mayor Richard Aldred declared the Public Hearing open, which was duly advertised April 2, 1986, and held on the intent of Ordinance A ' bQ, 1986, restricting the parking of vehicles alone, `' southerly unpaved portion of Johnson Dairy Road right -of -way during the hours of 11:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M. No members of the audience addressed the Council re: their con- sideration of adoption of this Ordinance. Mayor Aldred declared the Public Hearing closed. By a unanimous vote of the Council, tha City Clerk read on second 11 reading, by title only, Ordinance 10, 1986. Ordinance IQ, 1986, was unanimously adopted by the Council. ORDINANCE 8, 1986 By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on first reading, by title only, Ordinance 8, 1986, changing the title of the City's CPO, Commercial Professional Office District to P0, Professional Office District and amending the Intent paragraph of same in the City's Zoning Codes. A duly advertised Public Hearing ,:no ')e Council's consideration of adoption of Ordinance 8, 1986, will take place at the Regular Meeting of May 1, 1986. ORDINANCE 9, 1986 By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City Clerk read on first reading, by title only, Ordinance 9, 1986, amending Section 17 -71. of Article II of Chapter 17 of the City's Code. A duly advertised Public Hearing and the Council's consideration of adoption of Ordinance 9, 1986, will take place at the Regular Meeting of Mai 1, 1986. City Council Regular Meeting, 4117186 Page 7 • 0RDINACF 10, 1986 By a unanimous vote of the Council, the City clerk read on first reading, by title only, Ordinance 10, 1986, amending Ordinance 5, 1984, adopted February 16, 1984, creating the Foundation Land (f /kla Bankers Land Company) 458.185 -acre PCD and sa - "_rth the terms and conditions, by reference, to "Development Order" adopted February 16, 1982, by Resolution 9, 1984 and amended March 15, 1984. A duly advertised Public Hearing and the Council's consideration of adoption of Ordinance 10, 1986, will take place at the Regular Meeting of May 1, 1986. * ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: PRESTWICK CHASE Hank Skokowski, President of Urban Design Studios, addressed the Council re: proposed elevation changes for Prestwick Chase, resulting from interior layout amendments. Mr. Skokowski read a letter that was mailed to residents already 1 •nq in this deve- lopment. The Council requested photographs of the site and requested the developer to discuss parking with the residents. Vice Mayor Feeney requested comments frc.a the Police Chief re: parking problems in Prestwick Chase. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS: POLICE & FIRE RETIREMENT PENSION FUND Mr. Orr received a memo from the Florida League of Cities, Inc. referencing Se;nete Bills 2071208 and House Bills 6231925 re: Police /Fire Retirement Under Chapters 175 and Chapter 185, City Council Regular Meeting, 411-66 Page 8 PBC TASK FORCE ADXUR,NWENT e� APPROVAL: e requesting the City's help in opposition to these bills. It was the concensus of the Council that Mr. Orr should send telegrams to our State Senators and Representatives opposing these bills. The Mayor was in receipt of a letter from Ken Adams, Chairman of the Palm 3each County Task Force on Growth Management and Intergovernmental Coordination, stating there would be a special meeting on Wednesday, April 23, 1986, at 2:30 P.M. at 301 North Olive Avenue, Governmental Complex, J.M. Thompson Memorial Chambers, 6th Floor. There being no further business to discuss, tt,e meeting was adjourned at 10:25 P.M. MAYOR ALDR -D C. COUNCILMAN MARTINI LINDA M. HINT, CMC, CITY CLERK C KISELEWSKI COUNCILWOMRN MONROE