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MINUTES OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING
OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
JUNE 11, 1985
A meeting was held by the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta,
Florida at 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, June 11, 1985 in the Village Hall, 357 Tequesta
Drive, Tequesta, Florida.
Councilmembers present were: Gemino, Howell, Mapes and Murphy.
Mayor Stoddard was on vacation. Vice-Mayor Murphy was Chairman of this
meeting.
Also present were: Robert Harp, Village Manager, Cyrese Colbert,
Village Clerk and John C. Randolph, Village Attorney.
The Opening Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given by
Councilmember Gemino.
There was no one who wished to speak under "Time for Visitors".
The Council Meeting Minutes for May 14, 1985 were received.
Councilmember Howell asked the Village Manager what was happening with
• the enclosure for Well 7R. The Village Manager told Council the footer will
be poured on Wednesday and the blocks will be laid on Thursday. It should
take 3 to 4 weeks for completion.
The Village Manager told Council that he has received a memo from the
Water Department Superintendent concerning the water supply of the Village
and the present drought conditions. In the memo, Mr. Worth stated, "in
this drought period the water table is showing a decrease each week..."
The Village. Manager told Council that Well Field 5 is down to the
lowest level we have had.
Council talked about putting on Mandatory Water Restrictions. Mapes
reminded Council that unless SF[NMD went along with us, our Ordinance is
only enforceable to Tequesta residents.
Council set a Special Council Meeting for June 19, 1985 at 5:00 P.M.
to discuss the possibility of a mandatory water use restriction.
The Village Manager told Council that he had received a call from
Mr. Tom Vani, Step Saver, advised that he could not meet with Council until
the first week in July if that is okay with Council. Council agreed that
that date would be okay.
Council talked about the appointment of members to the Community
Appearance Board and their duties.
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Howell suggested that some kind of Beautification Committee be set
up in connection with the Community Appearance Board.
Gemino told Council she objected to the proposed sign for the "Dollar"
Store that is replacing "Eagles".
The Village Attorney advised that Councilmembers can go to these
meeting and speak in favor of or against items on the agenda but they cannot
advise the Board on how to vote.
Council suggested that a Workshop Meeting be set up to set up guide
lines and to express their concern about the Community Appearance Board and
suggested amendments.
Howell moved, "that we have a Council Workshop Meeting to review the
procedures and guidelines of the Community Appearance Board." Gemino seconded
and vote on the motion was:
Gemino - for
• Howell = for
Mapes for
Murphy - for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
A Workshop Meeting on the Community Appearance Board was set for Thurs-
day, June 20, 1985 at 7:OO P.M.
Mr. Robert Sattely, resident, spoke on the installation of a traffic.
light at Old Dixie and County Line Road turning to go to the Post Office.
The Village Manager told Council and Mr. Sattely that this is already being
pursued by the County because the County owns the traffic signals.
Mr. Arthur Bchakjian asked Council if anything temporary is going to
be done about the noise at Well 7R. Council said no and that they are doing
the best they can to eliminate the problem.
Mapes moved "that we adjourn". Gemino seconded and vote on the motion
was:
Gemino - for
Howell - for
Mapes - for
Murphy - for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted and the meeting was adjourned
at 8:13 P.M.
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CYRESE COLBERT
Village Clerk
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W. HARVEY MAPES, JR.
R. MURPHY
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