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MTNUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
November 13, 1979
A Meeting of the Council of the Village of Tequesta, Florida,
was held at 730 P.M., Tuesday, November 13, 1979 in the Village
Hall, 357 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida. Council.members present
were Brown, Cook, Mapes and Ryan, Councilmember Yoder was out of
town. Also present were Robert Harp, Village Manager, Cyrese Colbert,
Village Clerk and Adams Weaver, Johnston, Sasser & Randolph Attorneys
at Law,. John C. Randolph, Village Attorney was also out of town.
The opening Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was
given by Councilmember Cook,
Agenda item 5e. Signs for Gallery Square Art Show was added
to the agenda with Council's approval,
The minutes of the Special Council Meeting for October 23, 1979
and the NTinutes of the Council Meeting for October 23, 1979 were
• received as presented.
Under the Agenda item Village Manager's Report, October 21
to November 10, 1979 item ~39 Mayor Brown asked the Village Manager
what the price would be for double striping Country Club Drive if the
County did the work and the Village reimbursed the Count.,y. The
Village Manager told Council the price would be about $t~00. The Village
Manager's Report, October 21 to November 10, 1979, the Village
Financial Statement, September, 1979 and the 4tiater Department Financial
Statement for September, 1979 were received .=
Mr. John Wise, Gee & Jenson, was present to give a status report
on the drainage improvements, Mr. Wise, told Council that Mr. Clark
Krueger, Gee & Jenson will be here in just a few moments to give more
details. NIr. Wise gave the following details on the different areas.
Dover Road Area - most of the work done in this area would have to
be done over because of errors made. He anal the Village Attorney walked
the area of the drainage ditch on November 5, 1979, he said, and there
will be some clearing that will have to be done first before the work
is completed. Mayor Brown asked r2r, Wise about the problem of resodding
in that area. Brown told Wise that the sod being put down in. that
area is bahia but most of the sod that was already there is St. Augustine
and the people in that area are most unhappy. Mayor Brown asked
Wise why this was being done. P~1r. UTise told Council that when Council
was discussing the street rights-of-way in the Country Club they
had been instructed to put down bahia and this was extended to the
right-of-way in the Dover Road area. Council agreed that ir. the Dover
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Road. area the sod put down shall be like kind of sod.
• NIr, Wise told Council he needed their decision on Change Order
No, 2 received from Dickerson Group, Inc. for the work being done
in the Dover Road area. The Change Order is for additional work
to provide for more drainage in the Maple Avenue and Elm Avenue and
Dover Road area and construction of necessary conflict structures.
Ryan moved, "that we a prove the Change Order No, 2 in the Dover Road
area in the amount of 17,956.50", Cook seconded and vote on the
motion was:
Brown -for
Cook -for
1~'~apes -for
Ryan -for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
Mr. Larry Zielinski, Dover Road, asked John Wise if a buffer
could be installed ar®und the pump in that area where the contractor
is ~,xsing the pump? '~Ir. Wise said he would have it checked out but he
was sure something could be dorae to relieve the noise problem.
Country Club Drive -~ Nir. Wise told Council that the rings of
the drain holes on Country Club Drive will have to be lowered.
Country Club Community -~ Mr. Wise told Council that the problem
• of the Anderson easement has been resolved.
Mayor Brown asked the Village I~~lanager to read aloud the letter
addressed to the Village Manager from the Village Attorney on various
drainage easements. In the letter the Village Attorney said he had
walked some rrproblemr' easements with John Wise and he had talked with
the property owners who are affected by the proposed drainage facilities
going through the easements on their properties. The engineers
had advised the Village Attorney that the work could be done within
the ten-foot easementthat belongs to the Village without encroaching
on adjacent property, but the work would have to be done under close
supervision. In the letter it mentioned three easements arid~reviewed
the problem at each,
P~lr. Krueger told Council that the contractorts superintendent
and owner of the utility company met with the property owners and
discussed different ways of doing the work within the easement. The
contractor told the property owners that he could do the work within
the ten feet he had to work with by putting up a shield.
l~~ir. Mitscher NZr. Sawyer, Nr, Black all owners o:f property
where the easements run through their property explained to Council
their problem with the easements.
Nir. Wise told Council and the property owners that the Village
• would incur an additional expense of approximately $20,000 for trying
to stay within the ten foot easement. The property owners warned the
Village that the contractor had better stay within the ten foot ease-
ment.
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mayor F~rawn told the residents that the Vi11~ge Council hired
the best Engineers they could hire anal that Gee & Jenson has one of
• the best reputations in the State of Florida.
Council agreed that NIr, Mitscher and Tfir. Sawyer should meet with
N1r. Wise to get an approximate cost of replacing different items that
may have to be destroyed and that lr. Wise should report back to Council
with the cost,
T~~ir. Richard Orman, Barker, Osha 8c Anderson., Inc, told Council that
the ENCON Board has chosen Barker, Osha & Anderson for the plans for
extension of their sewer treatment plant under the implementation of
a 201 Facilities Planning Study, T~Zr. Grman told Council that Public
Law ~2-500 requires that a 201 Facilities Planning Study be completed.
prior to receipt of facilities construction grant funds as authorized
and appropriated by the U.S. Congress, Mr. Orman told Council that
the 201. Facilities Planning Study will be funded 75J by the U.S.
Environmental Protection A envy, 20~ by the Board of County Commissioners
of Falm Beach County .and 5~ by the Loxahatchee River Environmental
Control District, Mr. Grman reviewed the proposed Resolution with
Council and the Village Manager read the Resolution entitled, A
RESOLUTION CF THE VILLAGE OF TF(~TtESTA , FLORIDA CONCURRING WITH THE
GOVERNING BOARD OF THE LOXAHATCHEE RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
DISTRICT TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PUBLIC
LAW ~2~-500 GRANTS PROGRAM TQ IMPLEMENT A 20.1. FACILITIES PLANNING STUDY
by "title" only. Ryan moved, "that we adopt the Resolution", Cook
seconded and vote on the motion. was:
Brown -tor
Cook -for
Mapes for
Ryan -for
a.rid therefore Resolution No. 2~-79/0 was passed and adopted,.
Giba told Council that work has started on the revising of the
Zoning Ordinance. He also told Council that he has prepared a letter
to Publix about the restriping of their parking lot and the rear
loading to their store and has given it to the Village Manager for
his review and signature. Ths Village N~anager told Council that he
has not sent the letter to Publix yet because the Community Appearance
Board has not met yet to discuss the problem and he would like to
combine their feelings with Gba's in a letter to Publix,
The Village T~~Ianager said that there had been one change made to
the Marina Facilities Ordinance and. the secord page had been retyped,
The Village T~~Ianager read an Ordinance of the Village of Tequesta
entitled, AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING
THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE TO INCLUDE SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE
IN R-2 AND R-3 MULTIPLE FAMILY D'fdELLING DISTRICTS FOR MARINA FACILITIES,
FOR PROPERTIES VdITHIN SAID ZONES WHICH ARE CONTIGUOUS TO THE TNTRA-
COASTAL WATERWAY, DEFINING SAI~~, SETTING FORTH RESTRICTIONS AND
SPECIFICATIONS RELATING TO SAPS, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING
• AN EFFECTIVE DATE, PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, by title only.
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Mapes moved, "the adoption of the Ordinance". Ryan seconded and
vote on the motion was:
• Brown -for
Cook -for
Mapes -for
Ryan -for
and therefore Ordinance No. 274 was passed and adopted on second
reading.
The Village Manager explained that this proposed Ordinance
entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA PROVIDING
FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF VARIOUS PARCELS OF LAND
AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL VILLAGE ZONING MAP TO CONFORM TO THE VILLAGE
LAND USE MAP AS ADOPTED JULY 24, 1979 has in it various parcels of
land that the Village has talked about that will have to be changed
to agree with the Land Use Plan so that the Zoning Plan and the
Land Use Plan will be the same type of land use. The Village Manager
read the Ordinance by "title only". Mapes moved, "for approval of
first reading of the Ordinance". Ryan seconded and vote on the
motion was:
Brown
Cook
T~ia pe s
Ryan
and therefore the motion was p;
-for
-for
-for
-for
~ssed and adopted.
The Village Manager explained that the rezoning of the properties
involved would require two (2) public hearings. The first Public
Hearing could be scheduled for 7:00 P.M. November 27, 1979 and the
second could be scheduled for 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, December 11, 1979
prior to the Council Meeting being held that same night. Mapes moved,
"that we set Public Hearings for Zoning Revisions for 7:00 P.M.,
Tuesday, November 27, 1979 and 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, December 11, 1979".
Ryan seconded and vote on the motion was:
Brown -for
Cook -for
Mapes -for
Ryan -for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted,
Mapes moved, "that the Village Clerk be authorized to notify
property owners (F, Reed 8c Dorothy S. Fitton) of a 4.60 acre parcel
of land south of the Presbyterian Church property of a proposal to
change Land Use of their property and of a Public Hearing to be held
at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, January $, 19$0". Ryan seconded and vote
on the motion was:
• Brown -for
Cook -for
Napes -for
Ryan -for
ar.,c~ therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
• Nir. Joe B. Wise, William R. Hough & Co., sent a letter to Council
+ated October 31, 1979 reconfirming their suggestion that the Village
:~pp1y to the State Board of Administration for relief from the 72~
statutory rate limitation upon borrowing in Florida Municipalities.
Council in general felt that doing this would not obligate the Village
in any way but would be~there if needed. Ryan moved, "that we authorize
William R. Hough & Co., in concert with the Village Manager and the
Village Attorney to prepare such an application to be submitted by
mail at an early date". Cook seconded and vote on the motion was:
Brown -for
Cook -for
Mapes -for
Ryan -for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
The Vill-age Mana er told Council there had been only one bid
received for three (3~ 19$O Police cars for the net cost of $16,030.
with a delivery date of 90 days. Ryan moved, "that we accept the bid
and that the cars be purchased with Federal Revenue Sharing Funds".
Cook seconded and vote on the motion was:
Brown -for
Cook -for
T~Iapes -for
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Ryan -for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
The Village Manager told Council that the Lighthouse Gallery had
requested to erect two (2) banners in Gallery Square North saying
"Art Show" for their show to be held on Sunday, November 1£~, 1979.
He recommended that the Lighthouse Gallery be given permission for the
banners. Ryan moved, "that we allow Lighthouse Gallery to erect the
temporary banners". Mapes seconded and vote on the motion was:
Brown -for
Cook -for
Mapes -for
Ryan -for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
The meeting was ad,jour d at 9:5;$ P.M.
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