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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
April 12, 1977
A Council Meeting of the Village of Tequesta, Florida,
was held on Tuesday, April 12, 1977 at 7:30 P.M. in the Village
Hall. Present were Brown, Huggins, T4apes, Ryan and Yoder. Also
present were Cyrese Colbert, Village Clerk and John C. Randolph,
Village Attorney. The Village Manager, Robert Harp was ill and
could not attend. Opening Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance to the
Flag was given by Mayor Brown. Changes to the Agenda were made and
approved. The Council Meeting P4inutes for March 22, 1977 were approved.
The Village Manager's Rencr_t for March 20 through Aoril 9, 1977 was
deferred until the April 26, 1977 Gouncil Meeting so the Village Manager
could answer some questions.
Mr. Robert Sattley, asked about a sign on U.S. ~~1 and Tequesta
Drive. Mrs. Brown, talked about people putting their yard trash
out long before pick up day.
• The Village Attorney gave second reading, by title only, of
an Ordinance of the Village of Tequesta, annexing certain parcels
of land to the territorial limits of the Village of Tequesta with
an R-1 Zoning classification with a Public Utility structure (fire
station). Huggins moved, "for adoption on the second reading".Vote
on the motion was:
Brown for
Huggins for
Mapes for
Ryan for
Yoder for
and therefore Ordinance No. 249 was passed and adopted on second
reading.
The Village Attorney reviewed the background of an Ordinance
adopting and enacting a new code of Ordinances for the Village of
Tequesta. The Village Attorney then read the Ordinance in full and
after some discussion Huggins moved, "to approve first reading of
this Ordinance". The motion was seconded by Yoder and vote on the
motion was:
Brown for
Huggins for
• Mapes
Ryan for
for
Yoder for
and therefore the motion was passed and adopted.
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The arbitration of Fire Protection Charge for Town of Jupiter was
• deferred until the April 26, 1977 Council Meeting.
The Village Attorney read a letter to him from the Attorneys for
Tri-Southern, I~Tasow, Gildan & Yeager, P.A., Attorney at Law, asking the
Village Council to enter into a modification Agreement to the
Agreement made and entered into July 15, 1976 between the Village of
Tequesta and Tri-Southern Utilities Company, Inc. The Village Attorney
read in full a Resolution authorizing an amendment to the Bulk Sale
Water Service Agreement between the Village of Tequesta and Tri-
Southern Utilities Company, Inc. dated July 15, 1976, and further
authorizing the execution of same by the Mayor of the Village of
Tequesta, and the Village Clerk. After some discussion Mapes moved,
"this Resoltuion be adopted". The motion was seconded and vote on
the motion was:
Brown for
Huggins for
Mapes for
Ryan for
Yoder for
and therefore Resolution No. 12-76/77 was passed and adopted.
Mapes moved, "that the Village Council be authorized through
its Mayor to make application for a waiver for set backs to the
Zoning Board of Adjustment on the Sutcliff property". The motion
was seconded and approved. This was done because a portion of
Mr. Sutcliff's property had been taken to lay water mains on certain
easements within the Village.
The Village Attorney talked briefly about the cost of collective
bargaining and Council deferred this until the April 26, 1977
Council Meeting.
Council talked briefly about two letters dated April 11 and 12, 1977
from Robert E. Owens & Associates, Inc. in reference to the Tequesta
Drive Improvement Project then deferred it until the April 26, 1977
Council Meeting when Mr. Shephard, Robert E. Owens & Associates
could be present.
Mr. William B. Sydow, Gee & Jenson Engineers, Architects, Planners,
Inc., read and discussed briefly two (2) letters to the Council
dated April 12, 1977. Mapes moved, "that the Village Attorney be
instructed to prepare the necessary Resolution. for the enactment, at
April 26, 1977 Council Meeting. Council recognizing the continuing
decline in water level due to the lack of rainfall, and continued
high pumping rates within the Village and resulting in lower water
availability and the endangering of salt water intrusion we hereby
direct the Village Attorney and Village Manager to take appropriate
steps should the Council find it necessary to impose water restrictions.
Water restrictions would remain in force until alleviated by rainfall
or until anticipated connection with Tri-Southern produces adequate
water to support our needs". The motion was seconded and approved.
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Discussion of street lighting for Tequesta Drive from U.S. ~~1
to Cypress Drive was deferred until the April 26, 1977 Council Meeting.
• Council requested that the Community Appearance Board hold a
meeting and report to Council at the April 26, 1977 meeting their recommendation
on Village Maintenance of street entry ways.
Council directed the Village Manager to look at Country Club
Drive and report to Council what is needed to make temporary repairs
on the drive and the estimated cost of the work. The Council gave
its' approval that the Mayor attend the April 21, 1977 meeting of
the Loxahatchee ~'_iver Environmental Control District and request
that they give us aYi estimated date of-completion on .Country Club Drive.
Consideration of a Resolution urging action to initiate a mand-
atory Statewide Certification Program for Construction Code Enforcement
Officials was deferred until the April 26, 1977 Council T[eeting.
Huggins moved, "that P4r. James Nagle be appointed to fill the
vacancy, in a regular slot, for the Community Appearance Board,
term ending May 1, 1979 (subject to his approval)". The motion was
seconded and approved.
Huggins moved, "that the permanent position of Water Consultant
to Village Council be eliminated and that the Council be allowed
to request support of knowledgeable persons when it so deeuls
necessary and further more that a letter of appreciation be written
to Mr. Fulling and Mr. Amy for their service and asking that they
allow us to continue to rely on their experience if needed in the
future". The motion was seconded and approved. Ryan moved, °'that
we approve these Committees (list attached) in their entirety and
that the deficiencies be appointed at a subsequence date". Mapes
seconded and the motion was adopted.
Huggins moved, "that the Transportation Committee be created
consistent with the suggestions included in Mayor Brown's memorandum
of April 11, 1977". The motion was seconded and approved.
The Village Attorney outlined for Council his opinion on the
guide lines for a special personnel Committee. After some
discussion Yoder moved, '°that we proceed along the guidelines that
the Village Attorney has outlined (see attached) and give the Village
Manager authority to appoint the members of the Committee". The
motion was seconded and approved, Council agreed that the
Committee would be called Special Personnel Committee.
Mr. Robert Sattley spoke on the odor from ENCON's Plantreat
treatment plant.
Council authorized the Village PZanager to write the Department
of Transportation in reference to the large loose rocks on U.S. ~~1.
The meeting was adjourned
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VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA
BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
April 27, 1977
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Carroll D. Head - Chairman
Gene H. Meyerowich ,
Patricia S. Anderson
Ernest C. Bryan
William G. Wagner
Alternate members:
None
Community Appearance Board
Ruth E. Butterfield - Chairperson
J. Harvey Hartman
Carlton D. Stoddard
Charles S. Cleveland
James F. 2dagle
Alternate members:
Linda Huggins
Recreation Advisorv Committee
Gary Preston
Almeda A. Jones
Beverly Josephson
Thomas Johannes
Eileen Hughes
Raymond E. Janes
Dr. John E. Brandt
Richard Berube
Stephen R. Huggins
Kathy Reddecliff
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Civil Preparedness Director
Carl L. Long
Loxahatchee Council of Governments (COG
Mayor Howard F. Brown
COG Civil Preparedness Committee
Charles W. Prescott
COG Leisure Time Committee
Stephen R. Huggins
Palm Beach County Areawide Waste Treatment Management Planning
Public Participation Program
208 Areawide Advisory Group
Arthur C. Barr - Appointed Citizen ,
W. Harvey Mapes, Jr. - Elected Official
Palm Beach County Community Development Program
Technical Advisory Committee
Alvin W. Butterfield
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Citizens Action Committee
Building Board of Appeals
Joseph W. Blizzard
Theodore E. Davis
Jack F. Hoff
Theron R. Brayman
Norman L. Burg, Jr.
Glen Kloiber
Barton King
Stephen L. Oldham
Bob Woschnik
Housing Board of Appeals
Theodore E. Davis
Roger W. Fulling
Frank Broedell, Jr.
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Building Code Review Committee
Norman L. Burg, Jr.
R, F. "Bud" Gladwin, Jr.
Bob Woschnik
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Electrical Code Review Committee
Jack F.. Hoff
Barton King
Mechanical Code Review Committee
Theron R. Brayman ~ -
Richard McDonald
Housing Code Review Committee
Theodore R. Davis
Roger W. Fulling
William G. Morris
Comprehensive Planning Committee (April 26, 1977
John J. Giba
Carroll D. Head
James C. Morrow
Alexander H. Reynolds
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