06/17/1994 Regular
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Regular Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Friday, June 17, 1994
Marathon
A Regular Meeting of the Monroe county Board of County
Commissioners convened at 9:00 A.M., on the above date, at the
Marathon Government Center. Present and answering to roll call
were Commissioners Earl Cheal, shirley Freeman, Mary Kay Reich,
Wilhelmina Harvey, and Mayor London. Also present were Danny L.
Kolhage, Clerk; Isabel C. Desantis, Deputy Clerk; Randy Ludacer,
County Attorney; James Roberts, County AdJDinistrator; County
statt; members of the Press and Radio; and the general public.
All stood for the Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.
ADDI'IIOBS, CO"IIC'1IOBS UD DBLftIOBS
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey to approve Additions, Corrections, and
Deletions to the Agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
PU81D1'1A'IIOB O~ AWUDS
Employee ot the Month Award was presented to stacy
DeVane, Administrative Coordinator, Public Safety Division, tor
the month ot March, 1994.
A Quarterly Individual Satety Award was presented to
Jack Watson, Pire Marshal's ottice, Public Satety Division, tor
.the tourth quarter, 1993.
A Quarterly Division Satety Award was presented to the
Public Satety Division for the tourth quarter, 1993.
A Quarterly Xndividual Safety Award was presented to
Jane L. Gr.-ar, Safety Departaant, for the first quarter, 1994.
A Ratir~t Plaque va. presented to Charles Eaves,
COde Enforcaaent, co..unity services Division.
A Kayor'. Proclaaation va. aade proclai.ing June 20,
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1994 through June 26, 1994 as Gay Pride Week '94.
A Mayor's Proclamation was made proclaiming the month
of July, 1994 as Veterans and Military Awareness Month.
BULK APPROVALS
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Cheal granting approval of the following items by
unanimous consent:
Board granted approval to remove a VCR, Inventory
#3300-3, trom the Satety Department and advertise for sealed
bids.
Board granted approval to advertise an Ordinance
detining hazardous substances, pollutants and contaminants and
release; authorizing the County Administrator to undertake
..ergency response measures in the event of a release ot
hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants in Monroe
County; Requiring the County Administrator to contact the federal
government in the event ot a release; Requiring the County
Administrator to seek reimbursement tor any county costs incurred
in responding to the release trom potentially responsible
parties; Authorizing the County Administrator to seek
reimbursement tor those county costs trom the Federal
Environmental Protection Agency under 42 USCA 9623 and 40 CFR
310; Providing tor severability; Providing tor repeal of all
ordinances inconsistent herewith; Providing tor Incorporation
into the Monroe County Code; And providing an ettective date.
Board granted approval to advertise an Ordinance
revising Sec. 6-63(a), Providing tor recordmaking and
recordkeeping tees to register State Certitied Contractors;
Providing tor severability; Providing tor repeal of all
ordinances inconsistent herewith; Providing for incorporation
into the Monroe County Code; and Providing an effective date.
Board adopted the following Resolution amending
Resolution No. 306-1992 to increase the User/Fees imposed at
Harry Harris Park on all non-county residents andlor property
owners from $3.00 to $5.00; Providing an effective date.
USOLU'l'IOB 110. 178-1""
See Resolution Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board granted approval to remove a Sanyo Transcriber,
Property Tag No. 0300-ll2, fro. the County Attorney's inventory
and advertise for bids.
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Board granted approval to remove a Power Supply,
Property Tag No. 0702-301, from the supervisor of Elections
inventory and advertise for bids.
Board granted approval to remove a 1962 Ford Howe
Pumper truck, County 10 No. 32l0-E, from the inventory of the
Fire Marshal and advertise for sale with a minimum bid
requirement.
Board granted approval to have annual inspections and
maintenance work done to County-owned translator, medical radio
and Sheriff/Public Safety towers by Breit's Tower Service, Inc.,
at a total cost of $25,725.00.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
submission of a Litter and Marine Debris Prevention Grant
Application to the Florida Department of Environmental
Protection.
"SOLUTIO. .0. 179-199..
See Resolution Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
submi..ion of a Waste Tire Grant Application to the Florida
Department ot Environmental Protection.
R.SOLUTIO. .0. 180-199..
See Resolution Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
submis.ion of the Recycling and Education Grant Application to
the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
R.SOLUTIO. .0. 181-199..
See Resolution Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by
reterence.
Board granted approval ot a name change fro. BioGro
Systea., Inc., to Wheelabrator Clean Water systea., Inc., on
contract for rem9val and disposal of septage, sludge and
leachate.
Board adopted the following Resolution placing a cap on
the aaount of tolls the Florida Department of Transportation i.
required to pay as a result of a road closure on US1.
1lBS0LftIO. 110. 182-199..
See Resolution Book No. 122 which i. incorporated herein by
reference.
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Board granted approval to award Bid and authorized
execution ot ~ contract between Monroe County and D. L. Porter
Construction, Inc., tor Marathon High School Field Improvements,
in the amount ot $171,040.00.
Board granted approval to rescind the previous contract
and authorized execution ot a new contract between Monroe County
and Keys Wastewater Management Co., Inc., for Lower Matecumbe
Restroom Sewage Treatment Plant.
Board granted approval ot toll booth and entrance
modifications to Harry Harris Park.
Board granted approval and authorized execution ot a
Grant Agreement between Monroe County and Florida Department of
Environmental Protection, Boating Improvement Fund, for the
installation of 18 channel markers in Indian Key Channel.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
filing of a Grant Application with the Florida Department of
Environmental Protection - Boating Improvement Fund, and
directing the execution of same by the proper authorities for the
recon.truction of the dock and boat ramp located at the foot of
B.rtha str..t, city of Key West, Monroe County.
..SOLUTIO. .0. 183-1".
See Resolution Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by
referenc..
Board granted approval of a r.vised list of v....l.
removed under the Florida Department of Environmental Prot.ction,
Office of Waterway Management, Derelict Vessel Program.
Board granted approval of a settlement of a Code
Enforcement Board lien on the prop.rty of Code Enforce.ent Board
Ca.e U5-91-269.
Board granted approval of a settlement of a Code
Enforcement Board lien on the property of Code Enforcement Board
Ca.. L4-93-885.
Board granted approval of a settle.ent ot a Code
Enforc...nt Board lien on the property of Code Entorce.ent Board
case UI0-93-659.
Board granted approval ot a settlement ot a Code
Entorceaent Board lien on the property ot Code Entorcaaent Board
case M2-93-369.
Board granted approval and authorized execution ot an
Allendaent to Aqre-..t between Monroe County and Island City
Plying Service r8Cjarding insurance requir~t..
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Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
License For Use of Real Property with the U.s. Department of
Commerce - NOAA, for space for automated surface observing System
equipment at the Key West International Airport.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
supplemental Joint Participation Agreement between Monroe County
and the Florida Department of Transportation to construct T-
Hangars at the Marathon Airport, Contract No. A7064.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of an
Alzheimer's Disease Initiative Continuing Grant and Contract KG-
497 between Monroe County and the Alliance for Aging, Inc.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Older Americans Act Grant Revision and Contract Amendment to
Contract No. KG-451, between Monroe county and the Alliance on
Aging for Dade and Monroe Counties, Inc.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Community Care for Disabled Adults Grant/contract, between Monroe
County and Plorida Department of Health and Rehabilitative
services.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
community Car. for the Bld.rly Grant/Contract No. KG451B, betw.en
Monro. county and Th. Allianc. Por Aging, Inc.
Board granted approval and authorized ex.cution of
Subqrant Agr....nt and Grant Application betwe.n Monro. county
and the National Council on the Aging, Inc./SCSBP Py 1994/95;
July 1, 1994 to Jun. 30, 1995.
Board granted approval and authoriz.d execution of
Chang. Order No. 2 between Monroe County and J. A. LaRocco
Enterpris., Inc. IS, contract for the Lower Matecumbe Paved
Pathway in the d.creased amount of $1,954.14.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
Grant Agre...nt betw.en Monro. County and Plorida Department of
Environmental Protection, Boating Improvement Pund, for the
emergency removal of Derelict Vessel DV091457 located in CUdjoe
Key.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
COntractual Aqreeaent between Monroe County and the South Plorida
bployaent and Training consortiua for Title IIC Intake and
As.es_ant for youth 16 - 21 years of age.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
Contractual Agre_nt between Monroe County and the Traininc) and
Baplo~t Council/SOUth Plorida Bllployaent and Traininc)
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consortium tor the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program,
Title lIB.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
Preliminary/Letter contract between Monroe county and the South
Plorida Employment and Training Consortium for Title IIA Intake
and Assessment tor adults, 22 years of age and up.
DXVZSZOH O~ COKKUBZTY SBRVZCBS
Board granted approval to pay RS&H the amount of
$2,609.00 tor additional surveying services for Tasks 1 - 5, for
the Marathon Airport Terminal design.
COBSDVCTZOH PROGRAJI DHAGBJID'1'-D/G
Board granted approval and authorized execution ot
Change Order No. 24-001-006 to Roma construction Contract No. MA-
001, Terainal Building, for the Marathon Airport, in the
increased amount of $123.00.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Change order No. 24-002-016 to Douglas N. Higgins, Inc., Contract
No. MA-002, Site Work, for the Marathon Airport, in the increased
amount of $3,351.00.
Board granted approval tor Morrison-Knudsen/Gerrits to
issue the appropriate directives for the fire syet.. revisions at
the Marathon Airport.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Change Order No. 01-00a-017 to J. P. Hott Electric Contract Ho.
g-OOa, Pri.e Electrical, tor the New Detention Pacility, in the
increased amount of $9,678.35.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Change Order Ho. 01-008-018 to J. P. Hott Electric Contract Ho.
g-OOa, Priaa Electrical, tor the New Detention Pacility, in the
increased aaount of $13,939.00.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of
Change Order No. 01-00a-019 to J. P. Hoff Electric COntract Ho.
g-Ooa, Prt.e Blectrical, for the New Detention Pacility, in the
increased .-aunt of $12,522.00.
Board granted Avard of Bid and authoriaed execution of
contract SJ-001, Nev Detention Pacility Offices, without the
AlterDab Ho. 1 vcr deduct, to D. L. Porter COnstruction, Inc.,
pendiDg legal .ufficiency, and approve reviaed Prograa Budget for
tbe Rev Detention Facility Officea. TIli. itea i. re-conaidered
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later in the meeting.
Board granted approval of expenditures for PSI to
provide construction threshold inspection, quality control
testing and subsurface investigation services for the New
Detention Facility Offices, in an amount not to exceed
$50,000.00.
TOURIST DBVBLOPMBHT COUNCIL
Board granted approval to advertise a Public Hearing
for a Budget Amendment for the Monroe county Tourist Development
Council Funds 117 for FY 1993/1994 on July 20, 1994 at 5:05 p.m.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
Budget Addendum to the Agreement with So To Speak, Inc., covering
Buskerfest IV'94, in an amount not to exceed $20,000.00, FY 1994,
Third Penny, DAC I , II Allocations. The Agreement amount
remains the same.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of a
Budget Addendum to the Agreement with Old Island Restoration
Foundation, Inc., covering House' Garden Tours '94, in an amount
not to exceed $6,000.00, PY 1994, Two Penny, allocated under the
CUltural umbrella. The Agreement amount remains the same.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of an
Amendment to the Agreement with the 3406 North Roosevelt
Boulevard Corporation of a revised budget to facilitate the
Pinance Department to provide timely payment/reimburs..ent of
expenses incurred by the corporation to conduct bu.iness on
behalf of the Monroe County Tourist Develop.ent Council.
Board granted approval and authorized execution of an
Agreement with Tournament Bail , Tackle, covering Marathon
Sailfish Classic '94, in an amount not to exceed $6,500.00, Py
1994, Two Penny, allocated under the pishing umbrella. The
Agreement amount remains the same.
COJOIISSIO.... I'fBIUI
Board adopted the following Resolution in support of
the Plorida K.ys National Marine sanctuary wat.r Quality
Protection Ste.ring co.aitt.... effort to find additional
funding.
aB8OL~%~ ~. 1."-1""
See Res. Book No. l22 which i. incorporated h.rein by r.f.rence.
Board granted approval of co..i.sloner Preeaan'.
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nomination of Jefferson Webb to the Equity study Commission.
Board adopted the following Resolution in recognition
of the Late Chandur D. Gidwani.
RBSOLU'l'IOII 110. 185-1""
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
COOl1'1'Y CLBRK
.III8S ARD .0RrBITURBS
Board approved the following Fine and Forfeiture
Expenditures:
CODB'l'DCY I PSYCHOLOGICAL BVALn'lIOIIS, Guillermo
Marcovici, in the amount of $800.00; David Nathanson, in the
amount of $450.00.
cova., UPOIII'l'BD AftOJtIIBY'., Angel Ruiz, in the amount
of $402.00; Candida Cobb, in the amount of $1,050.00; David Manz,
in the amount of $1,029.52; Erol Vural, in the amount of $798.44;
John Rotolo, in the amount of $889.00; Jason Smith, in the aaount
of $5,122.50; Manuel Garcia, in the amount of $1,240.00; Franklin
Greenman, in the amount of $359.00; Stephen Isherwood, in the
amount of $822.50; Roberta Pine, in the amount of $887.00;
Thornton McDaniel, in the amount of $1,297.25; Margaret Broa, in
the amount of $271.00; Timothy Thomes, in the amount of $902.45;
Jlargarit TObin, in the amount of $350.00; Leighton Morse c/o
Internal Revenue Service, in the amount of $419.00; William
Kuypers, in the amount of $1,451.00; Michael Cox, in the amount
of $1,502.50.
~... BZPD.88, State of Plorida, in the amount of
$2,022.83; Louis J. Spallone, in the amount of $1,000.00; David
Burns Investigative Services, in the amount of $300.00; State of
Florida - Copie., in the amount of $81.60; Paula Nardone _ Court
ordered reimburs..ent of Court Cost, in the amount of $1,623.30;
'rere.a Horn - Court ordered reimburse of Court Costs, in the
-.aunt of $1,068.35. ,
IlBGULaa U'IJD8. WBU, Witness PayrOll, in, the aaount of
$421.70.
cova., 1tDOJt~, Associated Court RePOrting, in the
aaount of $1,520.23; Lisa Roeser, in the aaount of $129.00;
Plorida Key. Reporting, in the UIOunt of $1,335.00; Haney
"l..e, in the UIOunt of $318.25; Kathleen A. Feger., in the
aaount of $40.50; Bill Reporting Service, in the aaount of
$45.00; Tara Jlartin, in the UIOUnt of $205.40; My Landry, in the
UIOUnt of $168. 75; Legal Video Services, in the aaount of
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$295.00; Nichols' Hardy, in the amount of $221.44; Billie Jean
Fase, in the amount of $3,449.25.
COUll'! %I1'!DPIlftD8, Eva Carbone, in the amount of
$220.00; J. R. Alayon, in the amount of $3345.00; Jose R.
Menendez, in the amount of $320.00; Juan Borges, in the amount of
$145.00; william G. Waddel, in the amount of $390.00; Jose
Estevez, in the amount of $50.00; Louis Augustin, in the amount
of $85.00; George Kuleu, in the amount of $30.00; ute Rohe, in
the aaount of $25.00; Basia Dziewanowski, in the amount of
$80.00.
'!RAVBL ZZPBRSBS, witness Travel, in the amount of
$1,873.33; witness Lodging, in the amount of $140.00.
~%'!%O., Richard Roth in the amount of $1,032.50.
DRJlAftS
Board approved the following Warrants:
woa.BR. ~"SA~%O. ~ (501), #4051-#4056, in the
amount of $103,474.11
VI." KaYS '!RAUMA D%S'!R%C'! (144), #224-#227, in the
amount of $52,861.88
~L&~ WUBD (142), #479-#482, in the aaount of
$38,466.38
~UIl%S~ DBVBLO~ COUBC%L (107-111, 116-121), 1887-
#891, in the amount of $329,798.48
SU.L....., ~ GDBItAL IbrlIUIUB I'UI1D (002), #524-1527, in
the aaQunt of $71,897.29
n. '!RUS'I WIJ1ID (600,601), 11077, in the amount of
$380.36
8aLBS ~ BO.u ~%C%.A~%O. .~B (305), 1193-1196, in
the .-ount of $210,649.70
.GaD.-o BR%DGB o....~.u (102), #828-1831, in the
.-cunt of $521,594.08
USK ~CJ_~ ~ (S03), #298-1303, in the aaount
of $45,715.10
.y....l., Bvu.DDIG, I COD. muoaCBIIIDff'
...wa . ...C8W8 u.~~ (148,147), IS02-1505, in
~ .-aunt of $307,567.33
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MaD TAXING DISTRICTS (145,146,141), #793-#796, in the
amount of $258,905.79
MaD VLBDGBD ~S (414), #395-#398, in the amount of
$2,023,264.01
LA. LIBRaRY ~ (103), #447-450, in the amount of
$856.34
MORROB COUBTY GROD>> INS ~UBD (502), #659-#665, in the
amount of $398,767.73
GBBBBAL "vaNUa ~URD (001), #215242-#216927, in the
amount of $15,305,982.72
.1.. , ~"BITURB FUKD (101), 11455-11461, in the
amount of $2,426,244.94
waxa SBaa. XKtROVBKBBT TROST ~URD (130-134), 1174-1177,
in the amount of $4,083.24
caaD SOURD BaIDOB FUKD (401), #545-1548, in the amount
of $457,833.65
Cl>>I~ VROJBCTS ~OKD (301), 1709-#713, in the amount
of $660,701.95
uu>>oa'101>>"''II01I , DIftBDIICB ,.UIID (004), #889-#892,
in the .-cunt of $429,024.42
v"~xa. &BOaBS SVBC RD DIS'I (149), 10064-10065, in the
amount of $4,410.55
DaD1BIUI 80S1>>I'IU, S1>>BC TAX (715), 1095, in the amount
of $1,910.32
MORROB co~r LOCAL 800SI.G &8SIS'I., 11012-1016, in the
amount of $34,131.13
COJOIVIUft DBVBLOV...., BLOCK GJt.U'I (100), 1069-1071, in
the ..ount of $44,509.67
Board granted approval of the Board .eeting minutes of
April 20, 21, May 3 and 6, 1994.
Board granted approval to reaove surplus property fro.
th. Clerk'. inventory and adverti.e for bids.
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SHERIFF'S DBPARTMENT
Board granted approval of the following expenditures
from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund in the amount of $8,732.42:
$3,800.00 to send 16 Sheriff's Cadets and 4 Cadet
Advisors to the Florida Sheriff's Association Explorers
Conference in Tallahassee from June 14 through June 19, 1994.
$3,432.42 to outfit a new 20' Angler boat to be used in
District III (Upper Keys); includes navigational gear, safety and
law enforcement equipment and is a one-time expense.
$1,500.00 to be given in equal portions to the Boy
Scout and Girl Scout councils which have jurisdiction over Monroe
County; to defray the costs of sending scouts (Monroe County
residents only) with limited funds to summer camp.
Motion carried unanimously.
MISCBLLANEOUS BULK APPROVALS
Motion was made by commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman granting approval to advertise for three
hearings an ordinance creating section 6.3-14, Monroe County
Code, in order to create the Office of Code Enforcement Special
Master; Providing that the Code Enforcement Special Master must
hear and decide all code enforcement cases initiated or awaiting
a hearing after the effective date of this ordinance; Granting
the Code Enforcement special Master all the authority of the Code
Enforcement Board and its Chairman; continuing the existence of
the Code Enforcement Board until all cases heard by it before the
effective date of this ordinance have been resolved; Providing
for severability; Providing for the repeal of all Ordinances
inconsistent herewith; Providing for the incorporation into the
Monroe Code; and providing an effective date. Roll call vote was
taken with the following results:
commissioner Cheal Yes
commissioner Freeman Yes
commissioner Harvey No
commissioner Reich No
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
Environmental Management Director, Barry Boldissar,
addressed the Board. Motion was made by Co..issioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Reich granting approval to advertise an
ordinance aaending Section 8-82(d), Monroe County Code, in order
to provide that an assignaent of a Solid Waste Collection
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Franchise or specialty Hauler Franchise occurs if there is a
transfer of 25' or more of the voting share of a corporation
owning 50' or more of the collection franchisee; Repealing the
prohibition on the ownership of multiple solid waste franchisees
or Specialty Hauler Franchisees; Providing for severability;
Providing for the repeal of all Ordinances inconsistent herewith;
providing for the incorporation into the Monroe Code; and
providing an effective date. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to continue to the next regularly scheduled
Board meeting the approval to advertise an Ordinance revising
section 6-56(3) Monroe County Code, deleting the Class III Sub-
Engineering and Land Clearing Contractor category; Providing for
those persons holding such a license as of the effective date of
this Ordinance to be able to renew said license revising Sec. 6-
56(18) to include clearing, grubbing and pea rock in the
definition of landscape specialty contractor; Providing for
severability; Providing for the repeal of all Ordinances
inconsistent herewith; Providing for the incorporation into the
Monroe Code; and providing an effective date. Motion carried
unanimously.
Public Works Director, Dent Pierce, addressed the
Board. Motion was made by commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman granting approval to advertise for bids for
janitorial service at the J. Lancelot Lester Justice Building and
the Clerk's Records storage Facility and the issuance of a
Purchase Order. The Board also granted approval of the issuance
of a Purchase Order, on a month-to-month basis, with EGA, Inc.,
for janitorial service at the Marathon Government Center, in the
amount of $30,664.20 per year (increased 2.9' based on CPI).
Motion carried unanimoUSly.
County Engineer, Dave Koppel, addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Mayor London and seconded by Commissioner
Reich granting approval and authorizing execution of Change Order
No.2 with Brewer Company of Florida, Inc., to Big Coppitt Roads
I. Motion carried unanimously.
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Environaental Manageme9t Director, Barry BOldissar,
addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and
seconded by Comaissioner Freeman granting approval to accept G'B
Enterprises as low bidder for the Key Largo Landfill Closure, in
the amount of $777,588.00. Motion carried unaniaously.
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DIVISION OP COMMUNITY SERVICES
community Services Director, Peter Horton, reported on
the update of the Key West International Airport/Naval Air
station Boca Chica Joint Use study.
Mr. Horton announced that Monroe county has been
awarded $777,010.00 in Job Training Grant Funds.
Mr. Horton and the following individuals addressed the
Board concerning the approval to apply for and obtain a full Part
139 operating Certificate from the FAA to operate the Marathon
Airport:
Gene Hall, Manager of AMR Eagle, Inc.; Marathon Airport
Manager, Jim Shimkus; Joseph Aaron, vice-President of Gulfstream
Airlines; Chief Randy Mearns, Marathon Fire , Rescue; Marv
Schindler, representing the Marathon Chamber of Commerce; Keith
Douglass, representing the Marathon Rotary Club Board of
Directors; Betty Vail, captain Tina Brown, representing the
Marathon Guides Association; Richie Moretti, representing the
Marathon Old Town Merchants Association; Herb Kehoe, Gary
Edelson, Robert Gets, Dave Tavernier, representing First National
Bank; Ray Kitchener, as Executive Director of the Marathon
Chamber of Commerce; william DeVane, of the law firm of Frigola,
DeVane, Wright, , Dorl; Todd Kight, representing Florida Keys
Reservations; Kevin Van Hoose, representing Fishermen's Hospital;
Christie Holliday, representing the Lower Keys Chambers of
Commerce; Vicki L. Holland, representing Tilden's Pro Dive Shop
and Banana Bay Resort; Reverend D~. Marcus L. Burr, Jr., Rose
Stayduhar, representing the Florida Keys Renaissance Faire;
Thomas Fraelich, Mike Puto, Melanie Tank, representing Faro
Blanco Marine Resort; Martin Groffman, Tom Cherniarsky,
representing Hawks cay; Thomas styer, and Jack Mauhn,
representing Federal Express.
Motion was made by Mayor London and seconded by
commissioner Harvey granting approval to apply for and obtain a
full Part 139 operating certificate from the FAA to operate the
Marathon Airport. Roll call vote was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner Cheal No
Commissioner Freeman Yes
commissioner Harvey Yes
Commissioner Reich Yes
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
Re.Vl ~eJ
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MEET THB PRESS
A Meet The Press segment was held with members of the
Press. No official action was taken.
MISCBLLANEOUS/LARD AUTHORITY
Motion was made by commissioner Freeman and seconded by
commissioner Cheal to add to the BOCC Agenda item L-3 concerning
approval for the Executive Director to bid on Lot 1 and a part of
Lot 2, Block 1, Marathon Beach Subdivision, at the tax deed sale
to be held on June 29, 1994, at the County Courthouse in Key
West. Motion carried unanimously.
After further discussion, motion was then made by
commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Cheal granting
approval for the Land Authority's attorney, Larry Erskine, on
behalf of Monroe, to bid on the above property, in an amount
appropriate to the transaction not to exceed $100,000.00 at tax
deed 8ale to be held on June 29, 1994, at the County Courthouse
in Key West. Motion carried unanimously.
COIISTRUCTIOII PROGRAII JlUAGBIIDI'I/DG
Project Manager, Larry Keys, and William F. Armentrout,
Jr., PB of Reynolds, Smith and Hills, Inc., addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Mayor London and seconded by commissioner
Freeman granting approval and authorizing execution of the
following items:
commissioner Cheal excused himself from the .eeting.
Change Order No. 24-001-007 to Roma Construction's
Contract No. MA-001, Terminal Building, in the increased amount
of $3,395.00 for the Marathon Airport.
Change Order No. 24-001-008 to Roma construction's
Contract No. MA-001, Terminal Building, in the increased amount
of $5,936.00, for the Marathon Airport.
Change Order No. 24-001-009 to Roma Construction'.
contract No. MA-001, Terminal Building, in the increased amount
of $1,402.00, for the Marathon Airport.
Change Order No. 24-001-010 to Roaa Construction's
contract No. 0-001, Terainal Building, in the increased aJIOunt '*'
of $13,127.00, for the Marathon Airport.
Change Order No. 24-002-015 to Douglas N. Biggin's
Contract Ho. 0-002, llarathon Airport siuwork, in the increased
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amount of $61,782.75 for the Marathon Airport.
Motion carried unanimously, with Commissioner Cheal not present.
Commissioner Cheal returned to the meeting.
Mr. Keys and Jose Gonzalez of Gonzalez Architects
addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman granting approval of the Parking
Analysis submitted by Mr. Gonzalez. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to reconsider Agenda item J-13 concerning
the Award of Bid and approval of Contract SJ-001, New Detention
Facility Offices, without the Alternate No. 1 VCT deduct, to D.L.
Porter Construction, Inc., Inc., pending legal sufficiency, and
approval of revised Program Budget for the New Detention
Facility. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey to table the above item. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman granting approval of MK/G's Revised Program
Management Budget for January 11, 1994, to January 10, 1995.
Motion carried unanimously.
D%V%SIOII 01' COIlK1JllITY SDVICBS
County Attorney, Randy Ludacer, discussed the Jet
Center lease in Marathon. The following individuals addressed
the Board:
Robert K. Miller, Esq., representing Marathon Air
Services, Inc.; Al OWens representing Marathon Air services,
Inc., Thea Ramsay, Dick Ramsay, Dick Rudell, Scott Forrester, Bob
CUnio, Michael Vick, representing crescent Aviation; Betty Vail,
Michael Barnes, Esq., representing the FKAA; and Marion Winner.
Motion was made by Mayor London and seconded by
Commissioner Reich finding the Jet Center in breach and directing
the County Attorney to begin eviction proceedings i..ediately and
finding further that the Jet Center has previously received a 30
day notice of non-coapliance and has failed to respond. Roll
call vote was unaniJaOus.
COIOIISSIOJlD8' I'rBIIS
Co..unity Services Director, Peter Horton and Joe Aaron
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with Gulfstream International Airlines, Inc., addressed the
Board, concerning the operation at Key West International Airport
of overcrowding due to united and Gulfstream's new Code-sharing
partnership. Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded
by Commissioner Reich granting approval for Gulfstream to come in
on a month-to-month basis until a Lease can be brought back to
the Board for approval. Motion carried unanimously.
DIVXSIOB O~ COKHUBITY SBRVICBS
Marine Projects coordinator, Kim Blanco; Investigator
Chuck Collins, and Mark Jeffries, with the Florida Marine Patrol,
addressed the Board concerning the placement of no wake zones on
the South side of Key West and Whale Harbor. Motion was made by
Commissioner Cheal and seconded by Commissioner Freeman granting
approval of the request in concept and ask the Marine and Port
Advisory Committee to review the request and make a
recommendation to the Board. Motion carried unanimously.
community Services Director, Peter Horton, and
Architect To. Pope, addressed the Board concerning the addition
to the Islamorada Library. Motion was made by Commissioner
Harvey and seconded by Commissioner Cheal granting approval of
the addition to the library and the upgrade to a Category 5
hurricane standard. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey granting approval to adopt the following
Resolution defining additional projects eligible for funding
through the Passenger Facility Charge program. Motion carried
unanimously.
"SOLUTIOB BO. 18'-1'94
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by r.ference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Co..ission.r Harvey granting approval of the Marathon Airport
Terainal Space Rental and Facilities Policies, per Staff
reco.mendation, to advertise Request for Proposals and/or bids.
Motion carried unanimously.
'l'OURIS'l' DBVBLOPIIBIft' COUJICIL
Motion was 118d. by co_issioner Fr....n and seconded by
Mayor London grantinq approval and authorizing execution of a
capital Projects Agre-..t with the Mat8CUJlbe Historical Board,
covering ..intenance and repair to the Islaaorada Hurricane
Monuaent, in an aaount not to exceed $1,500.00, Fiscal Year 1994,
ftird Penny DAC IV. Motion carried unaniJloualy, with
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commissioner Cheal not present.
commissioner Cheal returned to the meeting.
COmrlY ATTOlUfBY
County Attorney, Randy Ludacer, addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by
commissioner Freeman granting approval of the county Attorney's
memorandum dated May 24, 1994 concerning Federal payments in lieu
of taxes. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by commissioner Freeman and seconded by
commissioner Reich authorizing payment of rent from funds of the
Upper Keys Youth Association. Motion carried unanimously.
.xSCBLLANBOUS BULK APPROvaLS
Motion was made by commissioner Reich and seconded by
Commis.ioner Harvey to add to the Agenda the authorization for
the Mayor to sign, on behalf of the Florida Keys CHildem's
Shelter - Key West Center, the certification of Local Approval
for Nonprofit organizations. Motion carried unanimously.
COJDaSSIOBDS' IT_
Commissioner Cheal discussed the approval of a
referendua for the september primary election of deteraine if the
voters desire to have the BOCC continue to fund non-profit social
services-type organizations.
The following individuals addressed the Board:
Nancy Graham, representing the American Red cross
Branch of the Lower Keys; Liz Kern, representing Hospice of the
plorida Keys; Trula Motta, representing the Domestic Abuse
Shelter, Inc.; Joe Barker, representing the Wasley House; and
Betty Vail.
Motion was made by co_issioner Cheal to approve a
referendua for the September pr~mary election of deteraine if the
voters desire to have the BOCC continue to fund non-profit social
services-type organizations. Motion died for lack of a second.
Motion was aade by co_is.ioner Cheal to approve the
Gr_ter Marathon CbaJlber of Co~ce to use Soabrero Beach for
the annual 4th of July celebration froa 8:00 a.a. to 12:00
aidnight, without the u.. of alcohol conswaption. Motion died
for lack of a second.
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Motion was then made by Mayor London and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey granting approval for the Greater Marathon
Chamber of Commerce to use Sombrero Beach for the annual 4th of
July celebration trom 8:00 a.m. to l2:00 midnight, to include the
use of alcohol consumption. Roll call vote was taken with the
following results:
Commissioner Cheal No
commissioner Freeman Yes
commissioner Harvey Yes
Commissioner Reich Yes
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
Robert P. Goetz, and Executive Director of the Greater
Marathon Chamber of Commerce addressed the Board. Motion was
made by commissioner Reich and seconded by commissioner Harvey
granting approval of the adoption of the following Resolution to
Governor Lawton Chiles supporting the construction and operation
of a miniature, passenger carrying railroad on the Old Seven Mile
Bridge to pigeon Key. Motion carried unanimously, with Mayor
London not present.
RBSOLUTIOB BO. 187-199.
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Reich to reconsider the adoption of a Resolution in
support of the National Marine Sanctuary Water Quality Protection
steering Committee's efforts to fund additional water quality
research, monitoring and restoration of Florida Bay, along with
retrofitting stormwater draining systems. Motion carried
unanimously.
Jim Smith, of the South Florida Water Management
Division, addressed the Board.
Motion was made by commissioner Cheal and seconded by
comaissioner Harvey to adopt a Resolution in support of the
Plorida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Water Quality Protection
steering Committee's efforts to find additional funding.
Motion carried unanimously. The Resolution mentioned herein has
previously been adopted and numbered.
Motion was ..de by Mayor London and seconded by
co..issioner Cheal to continue to the next regularly scheduled
...ting the approval to advertise an Ordinance setting standard.
and rat.s for wrecker operation. in Monroe county. Motion
carried unani~usly, with co..issioner Free..n not pre..nt.
Motion was aade by co..i..ioner Reich and seconded by
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commissioner Harvey granting approval and authorizing execution
of a 20 year Lease between Monroe County and the Big Coppitt
Volunteer Fire Department for recreational purposes. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion was made by commissioner Cheal and seconded by
commissioner Harvey granting approval to adopt the following
Resolution reaffirming the Board's position as previously set
forth in Resolution No. 228-1993; requesting the National Weather
Service to reconsider its planned phasing out of the National
Weather Service Office in Key West, and requesting the County
Attorney to add additional language to the Resolution in support
of upgraded technology at the weather station.
RBSOLUTIOH HO. 188-1994
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
County Engineer, Dave Koppel, updated the Board on the
status of the park site on Stock Island.
County Administrator, James Roberts, discussed the
scheduled elimination of parking spaces on Whitehead Street.
Motion was made by commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey establishing the county's position that the
parking places on the 500 block of Whitehead street not be
eli.inated. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey and Mr. Koppel discussed the Truman
Annex Management Company's offer to sell to the County, twenty
(20) on-street parking spaces on the west end of Eaton Street for
use by county employees. No official action was taken.
Commissioner Cheal discussed an Agreement to utilize
the electronic voting capability when .eeting in the Marathon
BOCC me.ting room. No official action was taken.
COUftY ADKlIfIS'1'DTOll
County Administrator, James Roberts discussed the
budget workshop dates. Motion was made by Mayor London and
seconded by Commissioner Reich reaffirming the dates of July 12,
13, and 14, 1994 for the budget hearings at the Marathon
Governaent Center to begin at 9:00 A.M. and the budget
presentation for July 7, 1994 to begin at 10:00 A.M. Motion
carried unanimously.
IIXSCWLT.QBO08 BULK
Motion was _de by co_is.ioner Freuaan and seconded by
co-is.ioner Harvey granting approval of the following:
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Adoption of the followinq Resolutions concerninq the
Receipt of Unanticipated Funds, Fiscal Year 1994.
.BSOLUTIOB BO. 18'-1".
RBSOLUTIOB BO. 1'0-1".
.BSOLUTIOB BO. 1'1-1".
.BSOLUTIOB BO. 1'2-1".
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Adoption of the followinq Resolution amendinq
Resolution No. 436-1993.
.BSOLUTIOB BO. 1'3-1".
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Adoption of the followinq Resolution amending
Resolution amending Resolution No. 437-1993.
RBSOLUTIOB BO. 1'.-1".
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by rererence.
Adoption of the followinq Resolution amending
Resolution No. 484-1993.
RBSOL~IOB BO. 1'5-1".
Se. Rea. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by rererence.
Adoption of the followinq Resolutions concerning the
Receipt of unanticipated Funds.
BBSOL~IOB BO. 1"-1".
"'OLDrI~ 80. 1'7-1".
..SOL~IOB BO. 1'8-1".
RBSOLDrIOB BO. 1"-1".
BBSOL~IOB 80. 200-1".
BBSOLDrIOB 80. 201-1".
RBSOLDrI~ 80. 202-1".
RBSOLDrIOB 80. 203-1".
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by rererence.
Adoption of the following Resolution amending
Resolution No. 513-1993.
RB80L~I~ 80. 20.-1".
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Adoption of the following Resolution concerning the
'1'ran8far of I'Unda for piscal Year 1994.
1lB8OL1JIlII~ 110. 205-1".
_ Rea. Book Ho. 122 wbich ia incorporated bare in by reference.
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Approval to waive Purchasing Policies & Procedures to
utilize previous competitive pricing from specific sources for
furniture and fixtures for the Big Pine Key Branch Library.
Approval to reject the sole bid received for the Key
West International Airport Sewer Lateral project and re-advertise
for bids.
Adoption of the fOllowing Resolution concerning the
Receipt of Unanticipated Funds.
RBSOLUTIOH HO. 20'-1994
See Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Approval of a revised list of vessels removed under the
Plorida Department of Environmental Protection, Hurricane Grant.
Approval of the re-appointment of Louis LaTorre and Dr.
Richard Matthews to serve on the Health and Rehabilitative
Services Nominee Qualifications Review Committee.
Approval to advertise a Public Hearing for July 21,
1994 at 5:05 P.M. at Key West Holiday Inn Beachside regarding a
Budget Amendaent for the 1993 Refunding Bond Fund 1203.
Approval to adverti.e a Public Hearing for July 21,
1994 at 5:05 P.M. at Key West Holiday Inn Beachside regarding a
Budget Amendment for the Impact Pee - Roadway Fund 1130.
Approval to advertise a Public Hearing for July 21,
1994 at 5:05 P.M. at Key West Holiday Inn Beachside regarding a
Budget AJaendaent for the 1993 Refunding Improvement Bond Fund
1202.
Approval to advertise a Public Hearing for July 21,
1994 at 5:05 P.M. at Key West Holiday Inn Beachside regarding a
Budget Amendment for the Card Sound Bridge Fund 1401.
Adoption of the following Resolution concerning the
Receipt of Unanticipated Funds, under the Card Sound Toll District
Fund 1401.
"'OLurI~ .0. 207-19'.
Se. Res. Book No. 122 which is incorporated herein by reterence.
Motion carriec:l unanillously.
Motion w.. ..de by c~is.ioner rre8JIaD and seconded by
o---ts.ioner Reich authorizing the Mayor to sign, on behalf ot
the Plorida Key. Cbl1dern' 8 Shelter - Xey Weat Center, the
ceJ:1:itication ot Local Approval tor Nonprotit Organizations.
JIot:ion carried unanillously.
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There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned.
Clerk to the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County
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Isabel C. Desanti.;
Deputy Clerk
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