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CONTINUATION OF AUGUST 30, 1990
PUBLIC HEARING/SPECIAL MEETING
Public Hearing/Special Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Wednesday, September 5, 1990
Key Colony Beach
The August 30, 1990 Public Hearing/Special Meeting
of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners continued
and reconvened at 5:05 p.m. on September 5, 1990 at the City
Hall in Key Colony Beach. Present and answering to roll
call were Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey, Commissioner
Douglas Jones, Commissioner Eugene Lytton, Commissioner
Michael Puto, and Mayor John Stormont. Also present were
Danny Kolhage, Clerk; Randy Ludacer, County Attorney; Tom
Brown, County Administrator; County Staff; members of the
Press and Radio; and the general public.
All stood for the Invocation and Pledge of
Allegiance.
Commissioner Lytton entered for the record a letter
from Robert Schultze of Key Largo dated September 5th.
Mayor Stormont also submitted for the record petitions from
the previous Public Hearing regarding the Municipal Service
District.
The Board then proceeded to a discussion of the
proposed amended Municipal Service District Budget.
Commissioner Lytton discussed the District School Board's
use of tax anticipation notes to fund cash requirements.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey to direct the County Administrator, the
County Attorney and the County Clerk to explore the possibi-
lity of legislation that would allow the County to use tax
anticipation notes in a manner similar to the District
School Board to fund certain cash requirements. Motion
carried unanimously.
In accordance with the previous direction from the
Board, the County Administrator presented amendments to the
proposed Municipal Service District Budget for Fiscal Year
1990/91, pursuant to his memorandum dated September 4, 1990.
Motion was made by Mayor Stormont and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to adopt, for rate purposes, the
Municipal Service District Budget in the total amount of
$15,998,924. During discussion, Mayor Stormont amended to
shift a fair share of the cost of the Recycling Program to
the Commercial Sector and reduce Residential Rates accor-
dingly. The amendment was accepted by the seconder and
became part of the motion. Motion was made by Commissioner
Jones and seconded by Commissioner Puto to reduce the pro-
posed Recycling Budget by $500,000. After discussion, roll
call vote was taken on this amendment with the following
results:
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Stormont
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
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Motion carried. Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and
seconded by Commissioner Jones to direct the County
Administrator to escrow the remaining funds in the Recycling
Budget until the following fiscal year when a complete
program could be implemented. During discussion, the
Chairman ruled Commissioner Jones' discussion out of order.
Commissioner Jones challenged the Chair. There was no
second to the challenge so the challenge was not considered.
Roll call on this amendment was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Stormont
No
No
Yes
No
No
Motion failed. Staff advised that based upon the action to
reduce an additional $500,000 from the proposed Budget, the
following would result:
Tipping Fee
Single-Family Unit
Mobile Home
Multi-Family Dwelling
$110 per ton
$328.13
$267.49
$208.70
Roll call vote on the motion as amended was taken with the
following results:
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Stormont
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Mayor Stormont to adopt, as amended, the following
Resolution implementing provisions of Monroe County
Ordinance No. 033-1989 and F.S. 197.3632 establishing man-
datory solid waste disposal and collection program; adopting
a schedule of property classification; adopting rates;
ratifying and adopting the annual non-ad valorem assessment
roll; providing for severability; providing for an effective
date. Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Stormont
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO. 404-1990
See Res. Book No. 93 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to allow three minutes for each person
to address the Commission. Motion carried unanimously. The
following persons addressed the Board: Robert Schultze,
Craig Belcher, Jim McLaughlin, Randy Miriso, Al Beattie, Roy
Lindback, Diane Belcher, Bob Ernst, Joan Gladwell, Randy
Sadtler, Tom Fouts, Raymond Melton, Joan Manges, Gino
Blonia, Harry Smith. Commissioner Jones attempted to
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discuss the terms and conditions of the Waste Management
contract. Chairman Stormont ruled this discussion out of
order. Motion was made by Commissioner Jones and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to challenge the Chair. Roll call vote
on the challenge was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Jones
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Stormont
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
The challenge was upheld. Commissioner Jones proceeded to
briefly discuss the Waste Management contract. Following
that discussion, the proposed Resolution concerning the
Commercial Rates and requests from the Franchisees were
referred to Staff to bring back recommendations and a final
resolution as soon as possible.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned.
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