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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_Regular_07/22/1980• MINUTES OF THE T~~ETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA July 22, 19$0 A T%Ieeting of the Council of the Va_llage of Tequesta, Florida, was held at 7:30 P.T+l., Tuesday, July 22, 19$0 in the Village Hall, 357 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, Florida. Council- members present were Cook, T~Zapes, Ryan and Stoddard. Little had advised he would not be in attendance. Also present were Robert Harp, Village Manager, Gyrese Colbert, Village Clerk and John C. F~andolph, Village Attorney. The opening Prayer arld Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given by Vice-Mayor Stoddard, T~Iayor T~~apes announced the meeting of the Zoning Board of Adj,astment on July 2$, 19$0 at 7:30 P.T~T, in the Village Hall. The purpose of this meeting was for the request of Lone Star Florida, Inc, to rebuild their plant. • Mayor T~lapes also announced the ~iiTo.rkshop Meeting of the Palm Beach County Commissioners on Wednesday, July 30, 19$0 to hear the Fair Tax Council Report. The Village Manager's Report for July '~, 19$0 to July 20, 19$0 was received. The Site Plan Review T~iintates for July $, 19$0, the Public Hearing Minutes for July $, 19$0 and the CouncS_1 T~Zeeting T~inutes for July a, 19$0 were all. received. The Village Financial Statement for June, 19$0 and the Water Department Financial Statement for June, 19$0 were received. 1','Tr. Sandy Nettles, Gee & Jensen. was present to report on the status of the Vdater Suppl.~~ Test .dell Project. T~ir. PJettles reviewed with Council his memorandum on groundwater ~ti=ithdrawal system safe yield determination status report dated July 22, 19F'0, The exploratory observation well in well fields 72,3,4 and 5 have been completed and aquifer tests have been conducted in well fields ~2 and ~5. The data received from field ~5 and well field ~~2 have been good, But data received from well field ~4 indicated poor quality water near the base of the production zone in the acquifer. • I'~ir. l~Tettles told Counci7_ that ?Much. of the projected maximum day withdrawal for tT1e Village appears to be available from the c~7-zz-~n -oz Village's existing well .fields but to maintain the integrity of • the well fields and individual wells, the total well field capacity should be double the number req~zired to meet the demands. I'~Zr. Pdettles also told Council that there appears to be good water capacity and quality northeast along the Tequesta peninsula. Gee & Jenson feels these areas should be utilized to meet the total future requirements. Council and Nfr. Nettles talked of the possibilities of drilling additional wells. If new wells are to be drilled they should be close to the main plant area i~Ir. Nettles advised. NIr. Nettles was authorized by Council to report back to Council on the feasibility and cost and probable location of additional wells. P~~ir. Guy :Meld was present representing Fidelity Federal. Savings and Loan Association, in their request for a free standing sign at their location in Lighthouse Plaza, I'~ir. Held told Council he believes Fidelity Federal's request is unique because they are not, part of the Lighthouse Plaza due to the fact that their long term lease on the southeast portion of the Plaza property constitutes ownership, therefore maka.ng such property an individual parcel, which would allow for a free standing sign. i~~1T'. Held showed pictures of other signs used by other Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Associations and also showed the Site Plan Review drawing of where the sign will be located. . i'Tr. Held expressed to Council their need for this sign. Stoddard moved, "that a sign in the size of 6' x ht located at least 1.00 feet or more East of the shopping areas main sign or located one half way between the Hart sign and the shopping center sign be approved". Ryan seconded and vote on the motion was: Cook -for Mapes -for Ryan -for Stoddard -for and therefore the motion was passed and adopted. T~Zr. Lee Brown, '7 Pine Hill Trail East;, was present representing the Tequesta Pines Homeowners Association. T~Ir, Brown informed Council that the Developer of the subdivision recently turned over the association to the homeowners, He introduced i~1x~. Foxman, President of the Tequesta Pines Homeowners Association and Mrs. Evans the secretary. P~Ir. Brown was present to protest the loading and ~~-loading of rip rap and quarry type items at the Lone Star plant. i~'r. Brown felt that this type of work was not light industrial but that property is only zoned for light industrial.. '1'hE Village Attorney advised that this is not a Zoning problem. He told Council that there is a noise Ordinance that could • be enforced if the railroad is in violation. of the noise level, 07-22-£~0 -03 I~1r. Larry Zielinski, Dover Road, told Council that in his opinion. the drainage improvements in some areas are not working. • i4'Irs. ~~;thel Gravett, 20U River Drive told Council that her family had received a "Notice of Violation" from the Police Department on the illegal parking of trucks on her property. Council told Mrs. Gravett, that the Village Manager would look into the matter with the Police Chief, but they would not make a determination if she were in violation of the parking ordinance, The Village Attorney read by "title" only AN ORDINAN CE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, Ai'v'TENDIP~?G THE ADOPTED COP/Il'REHENSIVE PLAN OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA BY PROVIDING A LAND USE CLASSI~'ICATIOIv FOR JIB CLUB, INC. and advised that notice of the second reading was duly advertised on July l1, 1950. Stoddard moved, "that the Ordinance be approved on second reading", Ryan seconded and vote on the motion was: Cook -for I~~Iapes -for I~.yan -far Stoddard -for and therefore Ordinance No, 232 was passed and adopted, The Village Manager read by "title" only OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, PROVIDING • CLASSIFICATION FOR VARIOUS rA:~~:~1aLS OF LAND AND OFFICIAL VILLAGE ZONIi1G 1~'IAP TO CONFORM TO THE MAP AS ADOPTED JULY 2~,, 197 ar~d described the of land and their locations. Ryan moved, "we on second reading". Cook seconded and vote on Cook -for i~~Iapes -for Ryan -for Stoddard -for AN ORDINANCE FOR A ZONING APu1ENDING THE VILLAGE LAND USE various parcels adopt the Ordinance the motion was: and therefore Ordinance No. 283 was passed and adopted. The next item on the agenda was the consideration of a Resolution requesting a perpetual utility easement from the State of Florida for installation of a 12 inch sub-aqueous water main crossing the Intracoastal ~'~aterway. This Resolution is needed so Gee & Jenson can proceed with making application to Florida Department of Environmental Regulation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Department of Natural Resources and Bureau of State Lands for necessary easements and permits for thelntracoastal t~~=aterway subaqueous crossing. The Village has obtained easement deeds for both the east and west sides cif the Intracoastal tk~aterway., • All of the necessary permits and approvals will probably be obtained in January 1951.. ~~Jher~ all of the necessary permits have 0~-22-~0 -G~ been received, advertisement for bids will then be made, with • construction expected to begin in about 60 days following the advertisement. 't'he Village Attorney read by "ti_tle" only A RESOLUTION Or' THE VILLAGE; COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA REQUESTING A PERPETUAL UTILITY EASE~~iETvT FRONT THE STATE OF FLORIDA, SAID EASET~-ANT TO BE UTILIZED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A 12 INCH SUBAQUEOUS ~~VATER 1/iAIN CROSSING THE ATLANTIG INTRACOASTAL V~IATERVJAY IN FALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA. Stoddard moved, "the approval of the ~.esolution requesting a perpetual utility easement from State of Florida far installation of a 12 inch subaqueous water main crossing the Intracoastal ~~aterway". Cook seconded. and vote on the motion was: Cook -far Mapes -for Ryan -far Stoddard -far and therefore P~eso1_ution No. 15-79/0 was passed and adapted., The next item on the agenda was the consideration: of a Resolution petitioning Board of County Commissioners to provide relief from taxes. The Village Attorney told Council that these items came to bear first when Council was talking about the Sheriff's 8oad Patrol. Florida Statutes provide that a governing; . body of a municipality may pass a Resolution. identifying; cost of service .rendered specially for the benefit. of the unincorpated areas of the county. The Village Attorney read by "title" only A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALT~ BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, PETITTONTNG THE BOARD OF COUNTY COT•'1~'~ITSSIOIVTEii5 OF PALP~'i BEACH COUT•1TY, PURSUANT TO SECTION 125y01(6)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES, TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROP~I TAXES LEVIED UPON PROPERTY SITUATE I~tiITHIAI THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA TO FINANCE SERVTCES RENDERED SPECIALLY FGP~ TIIE BENEFIT OF THE PROPERTY OF RESIDENTS IN UNIT`ICORPORATED AREAS OF PAL1~~I BEACH COUNTY DURING THE 1979-190 FISCAL YEAR BY RET~ITTTTiV'G TO THE VILLAGE OF TEQUI~STA THE IDENTIFIED COST OF SUCH SERVICES; AND TO FINAI`1CE SUCH SERVICES BY TAXES LEVIED SOLEY i~dITHIT~I THE EXISTITvG T~iUAIICIPAL SERVTCES TAXI1~iG UNIT CR BY ANY OTHER COPISTITUTIOAIAL I~~~TI-i0D D~(1RING THE 19&0-1.9$1 FISCAL YEAR AT~1D SUBSEQUET~dT FISCAL YEARS. The Village Attorney also read the list of benefits the Village feels it is being taxed unfairly for. Stoddard moved, "that we pass this Resolution". Ryan seconded and vote on the motion eras: Cook -far I`~Tapes -for Ryan -for Stoddard -for • and therefore Resolution No. 16-7~?/~0 was passed and adopted. w 07-22-$0 -05 Mayor T~Zapes read a letter from the Tequesta Association of Voters and Taxpayers which said their Association supported the • resolution. A Budget Workshop Meeting was scheduled for 7:30 P. M., Tuesday July 29, 19$0. The Village Manager read a letter from Mr. Leon A. Katz, Harte Pen-Teq Enterprises, Ltd. acknowledging receipt of the Village Manager's letter dated June 19, 19$0 regarding the Lighthouse Shopping Plaza's Agreement for improving the Plaza. Mr. Katz also stated in his letter that requests made in the Village Managerts letter had been taken care of. The Village Manager was directed to review the situation to see, if in fact, the improvements were completed. The meeting was adjourned ,, ~' %~? .- ~ , Date Ap oved at 9.45 P.M. /, C ese Colbert Leslie ~ Cook • Plot present Ju~_22, 19$0 Thomas J. 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