07/07/1987 Regular
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Regular Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
July 7, 1987
Key West
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A Regular Meeting of the Monroe County Board of
County Commissioners convened at 9:00 a.m. on the above date
in Courtroom "B" of the Courthouse Annex in Key West.
Present and answering to roll call were Commissioner William
Freeman, Commissioner Eugene Lytton, Commissioner Michael
Puto, and Mayor Jerry Hernandez, Jr. Absent from the
meeting was Commissioner John Stormont. Also present were
Danny L. Kolhage, Clerk; Rosalie L. Connolly, Deputy Clerk;
Lucien proby, County Attorney; Calvin Allen, Assistant
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 to the Flag.
The Board proceeded to make additions, deletions
and corrections to the Agenda.
COMMISSIONERS' ITEMS
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The County Administrator presented the Employee of
the Month Award for April 1987 and a $50 U. S. Savings Bond
to John Smouse, Electrician with the Public Works
Department.
Lorraine Castillo, Airport Office Manager, was pre-
sented with the Employee of the Month Award for May 1987 and
a $50 U. S. Savings Bond.
Louis LaTorre, Social Services Director, presented
a plaque to Lenore Russell in recognition of her 25 years of
service at Bayshore Manor.
Mayor Hernandez discussed the position of Planning/
Zoning Director. After discussion, motion was made by Mayor
Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Lytton to appoint a
Committee consisting of County Administrator Tom Brown, MSD
Manager Charles Aguero, and Veterans Affairs Director Hank
Kokenzie to review all of the applications for the position
of planning/Zoning Director, choose the three most qualified
applicants, and bring them back to the Board for interviews
and final selection by the Board at the July 21st meeting.
Commissioner Lytton discussed the provisions of Chapter 125
of the Florida Statutes and the Land Use Plan. Roll call
vote was taken with the following results:
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Commissioner Freeman
commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize travel for any
Commissioner to the 32nd Annual Conference for the Florida
Shore and Beach Preservation on August 19 - August 21.
Motion carried unanimously.
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The Board entered into a discussion concerning the
White Street Pier. Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton to adopt the following
Resolution requesting the Florida Department of
Transportation to convey that portion of White street which
represents the now existing pier and includes all of the
White Street right-of-way to the ocean side of Atlantic
Boulevard.
RESOLUTION NO. 256-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Motion carried. Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Puto to direct the County Attorney
to research the title and ownership of the top part of White
Street Pier. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was then
made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Puto
that if it is established that Monroe County is the owner of
the top part of White Street Pier, that steps be taken to
immediately proceed with the permitting process for the
removal of the first span. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to contribute $500.00 to the Monroe
County Senior Major League Baseball Team to help defray
expenses, said money to be paid out of Contingency Fund.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to approve payment out of the
Board's Advertising Account for a bill for $50.00 in connec-
tion with photographs of Mayor Hernandez. Motion carried
unanimously.
COUNTY CLERK
William A. Freeman, Jr., Sheriff, addressed the
Board and requested an amendment to the Sheriff's Budget for
Fiscal Year 1986-87. Motion was made by Commissioner
Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Puto that pursuant to
the provisions of Florida Statutes Chapters 30 and
129.06(2), the Budget for the Sheriff of Monroe County for
Fiscal Year 1986-87 be amended as follows:
ACCOUNT
Personal Services
Operating Expenses
Capital Outlay
Contingency
$ 8,030,755.09
2,776,184.50
998,667.50
55,000.00
$11,860,607.09
$(95,000.00)
95,000.00
144,313.77
(55,000.00)
$ 89,313.77
$ 7,935,755. 9
2,871,184. 0
1,142,981. 7
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$11,949,920. 6
Motion carried unanimously.
COMMISSIONERS' ITEMS
Commissioner Lytton advised the Board of the
resignation of David Kaufelt as a member of the Library
Advisory Board and recommended the appointment of Margaret
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Cates in his place. Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Puto to appoint Margaret Cates as a
member of the Library Advisory Board. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Commissioner Lytton discussed the Monroe County
Commission on the Status of Women. Motion was made by
Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
reactivate Ordinance No. 001-1974 establishing the Monroe
County Commission on the Status of Women. Motion carried
unanimously. Motion was then made by Mayor Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton to request all Commissioners
to submit names for their appointments to the Commission on
the Status of Women at the next regular Commission meeting.
Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Lytton discussed DCA's action with
regard to the Murray Marine sign. Motion was made by
Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
direct the County Attorney to wait the maximum response time
and then enter a cursory denial of facts alleged by DCA.
Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Lytton discussed the Local Government
Infrastructure Sales Tax. Motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize a
Referendum at the October 6th City Primary Election to
impose the Local Government Infrastructure Sales Tax for a
maximum of five years. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Lytton was directed to come back to the Board
with a priority list of uses for said tax.
-- Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Mayor Hernandez to adopt the following Resolution setting
out the Board's request that the United States Congress
develop alternative policies to reduce the federal deficit
in lieu of an increase in the federal tax on motor fuels.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 257-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Commissioner Lytton discussed the status of Special
Counsel Michael Halpern's Contract. Gil Backenstoss of the
local DCA office advised the Board that Tallahassee was
handling this matter directly. Special Counsel Halpern
addressed the Board. The County Attorney was directed to
immediately contact by phone the proper DCA party who could
commit DCA to the Contract and if he was unsuccessful, he
should proceed with a breach of contract suit. Special
Counsel Halpern was directed to submit his bill for services
to date to be paid out of County Contingency Funds. Motion
was then made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Mayor
Hernandez that if Contract was not received back from DCA by
close of business on Friday, July 10th, the County Attorney
was to institute suit on Monday morning, July 13th, and that
the County would meet with DCA representatives to discuss
the matter if they were so requested. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Commissioner Lytton discussed the possible purchase
of Truman School from The School Board of Monroe County and
advised of a proposal received from Dr. Henriquez,
Superintendent of Schools. Motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto directing the
County Administrator and the County Consulting Engineer to
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do a structural analysis of Truman School to establish that
it is structurally sound and to set out what it would cost
to renovate it to full unrestricted use. Bob Harris of
Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan addressed the Board. Harry
Knight, Tax Collector, addressed the Board. Roll call vote
on the motion was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Motion carried. The structural analysis was requested to be
completed and this matter brought back at the next Key West
meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Lytton to authorize travel to Tallahassee
for Commissioner Lytton on July 14th and for any Commissioner
to the Florida Association of Counties meeting on October 6th,
7th and 8th. Motion carried unanimously with Commissioner
Freeman not present.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to issue an invitation from the Board
to the Florida Regional Director of the Army Corps of
Engineers to visit the proposed Marine Industrial Park
Facility and White Street Pier. Motion carried unanimously
with Commissioner Freeman absent from the meeting.
Commissioner Puto discussed problems at the EOC
Radio Building in Marathon. After discussion, motion was
made by Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to request the County's Consulting Engineer to
review the problems at the EOC Radio Building in Marathon
and render a report back to the Board. Motion carried una-
nimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Mayor Hernandez to adopt the following Resolution
regarding the SAVE THE TURTLES campaign. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 258-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Commissioner Puto presented to the Clerk a check
from Jennie & Co. Film Productions, Inc. in the amount of
$1,000.00 in payment of use of Pigeon Key for filming of a
commercial.
Commissioner Puto discussed the Change of Command
Ceremonies at the Naval Air Station on July 30th. After
discussion, Commissioner Puto was designated to represent
Monroe County at the ceremonies.
Bob Perry, Director of the Key West Chamber of
Commerce, and Sandy Higgs, Administrative Director of the
Tourist Development Council, addressed the Board and pre-
sented the Commissioners with lapel pins commemorating the
Nuclear Sub KEY WEST.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to approve of Commissioner Freeman's
appointment of Frank Courtney to the Translator Board for a
term of up to three years. Motion carried unanimously.
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EMERGENCY SERVICES
Gerald Wexelbaum of Arthur Young & Company,
Consultants for the EMS Study, addressed the Board and
discussed the Analysis of Alternatives and Recommendations.
Reggie Paros, EMS Director, addressed the Board. Motion was
made by Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner
__ Freeman to accept the recommendation of the EMS Director and
direct Arthur Young & Company to proceed with the implemen-
tation of Recommendation II-B of the Study and develop the
Master Plan documents. Motion carried unanimously.
Allison DeFoor, Chairman of the EMS Advisory
Council, addressed the Board and discussed the recommen-
dations of the Council with regard to the Analysis of
Alternatives and Recommendations for the EMS Study prepared
by Arthur Young & Company. After discussion, the Council
and the Consultants were directed to do further research on
the actual funding of Recommendation II-B of the Study and
report back to the Board.
The EMS Director advised the Board of receipt of
the following bids for Three UHF Repeater Stations:
General Electric Company
$35,647.00
Motorola Communications and
Electronics, Inc.
$43,998.00
After discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to accept the recommen-
dation of the EMS Director and award the bid for Three UHF
__ Repeater Stations to the low bidder, General Electric
Company, in the amount of $35,647.00. Motion carried unani-
mously.
Mr. Paros then advised the Board of receipt of the
following bids for Fire Wells:
Frank Keevan & Son, Inc.
$245,314.00
$441,842.00
$492,967.02
Youngquist Brothers, Inc.
Harold G. Jaffer, Inc.
Mr. Paros told the Board that all three bids exceeded the
cost estimate. After discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
reject all bids for Fire Wells and authorize the EMS
Director to enter into a Professional Service Order
(estimated cost to be approximately $2,000.00> with
Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan to redesign the wells and
the specifications, and then readvertise forbids.
carried unanimously.
Post,
revise
Motion
SOUNDING BOARD FOR PUBLIC INPUT
Michael Managan addressed the Board concerning the
Marathon "Rock" CDBG Affordable Housing Project. Roger
Braun also addressed the Board. After discussion, motion
was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to waive impact fees and permit fees for the
Marathon "Rock" Project. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was then made by Commissioner Puto and Commissioner
Freeman to waive dumping fees for the Marathon "Rock"
Project. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made by
Mayor Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
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authorize the County Administrator's Office to research the
pro forma and come back to the Board with recommendations
regarding interest rates and terms. Motion carried unani-
mously. Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the advertisement of
the Environmental Impact Statement. Motion carried unani-
mously. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to direct the County Administrator
to come back to the Board with a Resolution setting out
guidelines to be followed so that as money is paid back for
the Marathon Rock Project, it be diverted to the Hibiscus
Park Project. Motion carried unanimously.
Kathy Byer addressed the Board regarding a request
for an Animal Shelter on Big Pine Key. Motion was made by
Mayor Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
instruct the County Administrator and the Public Works
Director to bring back to the Board a proposed budget and
plans for a Big Pine Key Animal Shelter and also to include
the Animal Shelter in the 1987-88 Budget. Motion carried
unanimously. Dent Pierce, Public Works Director, addressed
the Board.
John Bigler, attorney representing Sunset
Watersports, Inc., addressed the Board regarding Sunset's
Lease at Higgs Beach. After discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
amend the Lease with Sunset Watersports, Inc. and grant
approval to Sunset Watersports, Inc. to move their gazebo
booth and information booth from the present site at the
Reynolds Street end of the beach and relocate it at the
White Street end of the beach, with the understanding that
they will re-position themselves in the future for the bene-
fit of the public. Motion carried unanimously.
The Board recessed for lunch at 12:00 Noon.
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The Board reconvened at 1:55 p.m. with all
Commissioners present.
DATA PROCESSING
Danny Ko1hage, Clerk, addressed the Board con-
cerning proposals received for Computer Mapping/Geographic
Information Systems. He advised the Board that the bid of
ESRI contained restrictions on some parts of their proposal
being made available for public inspection. After
discussion and recommendation of the County Attorney, motion
was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner
Puto to declare the proposal received from Environmental
Systems Research Institute - ESRI - as non-responsive and to
remove their proposal from consideration. Motion carried
unanimously. The County Administrator advised of the
receipt of five additional bids that did not meet the filing
deadlines and requested that they be given consideration.
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Puto to grant permission to the Clerk to open
proposals received from the following companies and to con-
sider same in the bid process for the Computer Mapping/
Geographic Information Systems:
ACCU MAP - Advanced Geographic Systems
FIMTECH
CNR Research (ICC)
Gentry Customized Systems
Manatron, Inc.
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Motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to continue to the next Key West meeting
a proposed Ordinance repealing Section 2 of Ordinance No.
032A-19.86 which provided that certain Tourist Development
tax money raised in the City of Key West be expended for
beach renourishment and substituting therefor a provision
authorizing expenditure of those funds for any purpose
authorized by F.S. l25.0104(5), etc. Motion carried unani-
mously.
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
relating to the accrual of annual leave by County employees;
amending Section 2-121Cb)C4) of the Monroe County Code;
authorizing up to forty working days in accrued annual
leave; providing for forfeiture of annual leave accrued in
excess of forty working days; providing for payment to
employees who presently have accrued leave in excess of
forty working days; providing for severability; providing
for the repeal of all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict with this Ordinance; providing for inclusion in the
Code of Ordinances of Monroe County; and providing for an
effective date. Proof of publication was entered into the
record. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Lytton to read by title only. Motion
carried unanimously. There was no public input. Motion was
then made by Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner
Lytton to adopt the following Ordinance. Motion carried
unanimously.
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ORDINANCE NO. 020-1987
See Ord. Book No. 14 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
A Public Hearing was then held on a proposed
Ordinance repealing in part Section 2-370 of the Monroe
County Code whereby the Commission For The Advancement For
The Physically Handicapped shall henceforth and hereinafter
be entitled Florida Keys Council For The Handicapped; pro-
viding for the number of persons on said Commission; pro-
viding for the appointment of persons on said Commission;
providing for severability; providing for the repeal of all
Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith;
providing for incorporation into the Monroe County Code;
and providing for an effective date. Proof of publication
was entered into the record. Motion was made by
Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
read by title only. Motion carried unanimously. There was
no public input. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the Ordinance.
Motion carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 021-1987
See Ord. Book No. 14 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
establishing filing fees for Land Use District Map Petitions
and Administrative Appeals; providing for severability; pro-
viding for the repeal of all Ordinances inconsistent
herewith; providing for incorporation into the Monroe County
Code of Ordinances; and providing an effective date. Proof
of publication was entered into the record. Motion was made
by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
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read by title only. Motion carried unanimously. There was
no public input. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the Ordinance.
ORDINANCE NO. 022-1987
See Ord. Book No. 14 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
A Public Hearing was then held concerning the pro-
posed closing of a portion of Hammock Drive in Rockland Key
from a point 1,530 feet west of Rockland Drive centerline to
the west and also the proposed relocation of the existing
rock barrier on old U.S. 1 in Rockland Key from a point 480
feet west of Rockland Drive to a point 100 feet west of
Rockland Drive centerline, to eliminate the current dumping
problem. Proof of publication was entered into the record.
Dent Pierce, Public Works Director, addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution
approving the closing. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 259-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
SOUNDING BOARD FOR PUBLIC INPUT
Sandy Ballard addressed the Board on behalf of the
Commission on Constitutional Bicentennial Observation. Ms.
Ballard was directed to meet with the County Administrator
to get into the Budget Process for consideration.
The Board adjourned for a meeting of the Land
Authority.
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The Board of County Commissioners reconvened.
SOUNDING BOARD FOR PUBLIC INPUT
Bob Herman, Building Official, addressed the Board
concerning the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard
Ordinance of James and Cathie Albright. After discussion,
motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to approve the Application for Variance
to the Flood Hazard Ordinance of James and Cathie Albright
for the construction of a 1240 square foot addition
((bedroom, bathroom and porch to be added) to the existing
structure located on Lot 14, Block 1, Matecumbe Beach,
Preston Street, Matecumbe Key; Zoned IS - Improved
Subdivision; Coastal Flood Zone A-13, Panel 1117C. Roll
call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
BULK APPROVALS
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to approve the following items by
unanimous consent:
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Board authorized removal from the Emergency Services
Department Inventory of the following items in accordance
with Florida Law: Antenna Tower at Florida Keys Memorial
Hospital, Antenna Tower at Mariners Hospital, Antenna Tower
at Fisherman's Hospital.
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Board authorized the purchase by the Fire Marshal of the
1985 Buick Century currently being leased from General
Motors Acceptance Corporation in the payoff amount of
$7,051.19.
Board authorized the renewal of the Single Limit Bodily
Injury and Property Damage Liability Insurance for Key West
Airport at an annual premium of $6,341.00 and renewal of the
Single Limit Bodily Injury and Property Damage Liability
Insurance for Marathon Flight Strip at an annual premium of
$5,454.00.
Board authorized the purchase of additional IBM Computer
Equipment and Software as follows:
Total
$27,921.00
5,453.00
6,047.00
4,662.00
777.00
2,517.00
1,554.00
47,478.00
$96,409.00
Data Processing
County Administrator
Commissioner Lytton
Public Works
Safety
Planning
In-Home Services
Social Services
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Board approved and authorized execution of a Library Service
Through Technology Grant Agreement by and between State of
Florida Department of State-Division of Library and
Information Services and the Board of County Commissioners.
Board authorized removal of the following items from the
Library Inventory in accordance with Florida Law:
1974 Ford Torino Station Wagon
1969 Masterwork Record Player
1984 Sharp Cassette Recorder
1981 RCA Television
1977 Kodak Carousel Projector
6212-491
6212-415
2600-728
2600-650
6212-576
Board authorized disposition of the following surplus items
in accordance with Florida Law:
Library
129 Gift Books
Emergency Services Department
1975 Dodge Ambulance
1410-20
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Supervisor of Elections
Three 1974 Voting Machines
Five 1978 Voting Machines
Three 1965 Stee1master Curtain Cases
One 1968 Steel Fixtures Curtain Case
One 1977 Watson Curtain Case
One victor Adding Machine
One Victor Adding Machine
One Time Clock
One Electric Letter Opener
Public Works Department
One 1973 Ford Pick-up Truck
2440-171
2440-172
2440-194
2440-163
0902-387
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Board authorized removal of the following items from the
Planning Department Inventory:
1981 White Plymouth
1975 Green Chevy Nova
1001-196
1001-175
Board approved and authorized execution of a one-year
renewal of the Lease with State of Florida Health &
Rehabilitative Services for the Holding Facility Area Space
of the Old Monroe County Jail Facility.
Board authorized disposition by the Library of the following
item in accordance with Florida Law:
1964 Bell & Howell Projector
267-134
Board authorized the transfer of $10,000.00 for the Planning
Department as follows:
FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
716-920000-584990-00000
LINE ITEM
716 Contingency
TO ACCOUNT NUMBER
716-100100-515-515-00000
Planning Advertising
Board authorized the transfer of $6,000.00 for the Planning
Department as follows:
FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
716-100101-515-340
LINE ITEM
Computer Contractual
TO ACCOUNT NUMBER
716-100100-515-340
Planning Contractual
Board authorized the transfer of $60,000.00 for Municipal
Service District as follows:
$20,000.00 - Cudjoe Key Landfill
FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
920000-548990
LINE ITEM
Reserves for Conting.
TO ACCOUNT NUMBER
0973-534340
Contracts
$20,000.00 - Long Key Landfill
FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
920000-58990
LINE ITEM
Reserves for Conting.
TO ACCOUNT NUMBER
0974-534340
Contracts
$20,000.00 - Key Largo Landfill
FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER
920000-58990
LINE ITEM
Reserves for Conting.
TO ACCOUNT NUMBER
0975-534340
Contracts
Board authorized, subject to final approval by the Finance
Department, payment of Tourist Development Council expen-
ditures in the amount of $18,725.75 (6/15/87 Input Date).
Board authorized, subject to final approval by the Finance
Department, payment of Tourist Development Council expen-
ditures in the amount of $9,005.22 (6/15/87 Input Date).
Board authorized a refund in the amount of $30.00 to James
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Faircloth due to double payment for a Land Clearing
Application.
Board authorized a refund in the amount of $100.00 to Steven
E. Gaunt inasmuch as he had passed the state Examination for
General Contract before his County Examination had been
ordered.
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Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Cronacher Construction Co., Inc. for a 1838 square foot
enclosure (for break-away construction for purposes of
landscaping and fill - for architectural conformity) below
the existing single-family residence on Lot 9 and West 50'
of Lot 8, Block 2, Ocean Reef Plat #3, Ocean Reef Drive, Key
Largo: Zoned IS - Improved Subdivision: Coastal Flood Zone
A-16, Panel 0658C.
Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Rochford H. Ern for the construction of a 198 square
foot addition for a master bedroom extension and closet to
be built below the 100-Year Flood Elevation at the existing
single-family residence built in 1960 and 2,987 square feet
existing on Lot 3, Block 5, Ocean Reef Plat '3, Bay Ridge
Road, Key Largo: Zoned IS - Improved Subdivision: Coastal
Flood Zone A-16, Panel 0658C.
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Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Thomas D. Flanagan for the construction of a 400 square
foot addition for bedroom, bath and utility room to be built
below the 100-Year Flood Elevation at the existing single-
family residence built in 1971 and 5,454 square feet
existing on Lot 45, Ocean Reef Club, Angelfish Cay,
Spadefish Lane, Key Largo: Zoned IS - Improved Subdivision:
Coastal Flood Zone A-16, Panel 0659C.
Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Mr. and Mrs. Philip C. Gould for the construction of a
948 square foot addition for a garage, kitchen and family
room to be built below the 100-Year Flood Elevation at the
existing single-family residence built in 1963 and 2,038
square feet existing on Lot 9, Block 8, Ocean Reef #1, Exuma
Road, Key Largo North: Zoned IS - Improved Subdivision:
Coastal Flood Zone V-16, Panel 0659C.
Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Frank and Ardeth Parmer for the construction of a 2,394
square foot enclosure for storage and parking only below the
existing single-family residence on Lot 6, Mates Beach,
Barry Avenue, Little Torch Key: Zoned IS - Improved
Subdivision: Coastal Flood Zone A-lO, Panel l5l7D.
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Board approved, per staff conditions and recommendations,
the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance
of Jack E. Sweeting for a 336 square foot enclosure below
the 100-Year Flood Elevation in addition to 299 square foot
existing enclosure for storage and parking only - no
habitation - on Tract TT, pine Key Acres, Key Deer
Boulevard, MM 30, Big Pine Key: Zoned ACCC - Area of County
Critical Concern: Coastal Flood Zone A-10, Panel 1536C.
Motion carried unanimously.
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COUNTY ATTORNEY
Lucien Proby, County Attorney, discussed his
memorandum to the Board of June 30th concerning the Supreme
Court decision in the First English Evangelical Lutheran
Church decision and its relation to Monroe County's Land Use
Plan. Mr. Proby advised that he believed the two main con-
cerns of the County were the Key Largo H.C.P. Designation
and the moratoria. The County Attorney told the Board he
was awaiting additional information and would keep the Board
advised. Fred Tittle addressed the Board. Michael Halpern
addressed the Board.
The County Attorney then discussed the purchase of
the Translator System from Eden-Hannon. He advised that
John Saul of Emcee had made an appraisal for approximately
$157,000.00 and that the County would tender this amount to
Eden-Hannon.
Mr. Proby then advised the Board of litigation con-
cerning the James Property and the problems concerning the
spire.
Frank Shortman of the Translator Board discussed
the need for inspections. Motion was made by Mayor
Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Puto to authorize the
County Attorney to prepare a Call For Bids for the Annual
Inspection of the Translator System Towers. Motion carried
unanimously. After discussion, motion was made by Mayor
Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to instruct
the County Administrator to meet with the Translator Board
to explore the possibilities of conducting a public opinion
survey regarding the Translator System. Motion carried una-
nimously with Commissioner Lytton not present.
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Lytton to approve the following items by
unanimous consent:
Board granted permission to the County Attorney to advertise
for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance relating to Blasting
and Explosives, and directed him to take into consideration
those changes set out in the July 1st letter from Port pine
Heights Property OWners Association, Inc. to the County
Administrator.
Board granted permission to the County Attorney to advertise
for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance granting authority
to the Mayor, or in his absence a properly designated offi-
cial, the authority to declare a State of Local Emergency in
Monroe County in accordance with Chapter 252.38 of the
Florida Statutes; providing for penalties for failure to
obey lawful orders issued pursuant to Chapter 252.38 of the
Florida Statutes; etc.
Board adopted the following Resolution rescinding R~solu-
tions No. 221-1987 and 222-1987 pertaining to the hiring of
Hearing Officers.
RESOLUTION NO. 260-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution constituting the
Planning Commission as the successor to the Zoning Board and
Board of Adjustment under the new Land Development
Regulations by designating the same the Zoning Board and
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Board of Adjustment of Monroe County for the specific pur-
pose of entertaining any matters that arose under the former
Land Use Ordinances which were repealed when the Land
Development Regulations were adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 261-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the fOllowing Resolution creating an ad hoc
committee to review and report with recommendations to the
Monroe County Commission their observations of Code
Enforcement procedures of Monroe CountY1 designating and
constituting the committee and setting forth its duties and
prerogatives.
RESOLUTION NO. 262-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution approving and
authorizing the Mayor and Chairman of the Board to execute
an Agreement with regard to Setback Requirements by and bet-
ween the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs,
Monroe County and Kyle Brothers Land Company, Inc.
RESOLUTION NO. 263-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Mayor/Chairman of the Board to execute an Agreement by and
between the State of Florida Department of Community
Affairs, Florida Commercial Investments, Inc. and Monroe
County concerning settlement of the appeal filed by the
State of Florida Department of Community Affairs in re:
MonrOe County Building Permit #C21581.
RESOLUTION NO. 264-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution approving and
authorizing the Mayor and Chairman of the Board to execute
a Utility Easement by and between Monroe County and Brody
F. J. Timm.
RESOLUTION NO. 265-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing issuance
of a Tax Anticipation Warrant for Municipal Service Taxing
District No. 1-C in the amount of $30,000.00 at 7.8% '
interest.
RESOLUTION NO. 266-1987
-- See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing issuance
of a Tax Anticipation Warrant for Municipal Service Taxing
District No. 1-0 in the amount of $60,000.00 at 9.75%
interest.
RESOLUTION NO. 267-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Board adopted the following Resolution approving and
authorizing the Mayor/Chairman of the Board to execute a
Lease with David W. Wolkowsky for office space in Key West
for the Public Defender.
RESOLUTION NO. 268-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Fred Tittle addressed the Board concerning the pro-
posed road abandonment regarding a certain portion of
Tavernier Street, Johnson Drive and First Street located in
Key Largo. After discussion, the Chair ruled that this
Public Hearing would be heard after Agenda Item 0-5, the
Planters Point Plat.
COUNTY ATTORNEY
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman declaring an emergency exists:
waiving the requirements of advertising under the provisions
of Florida Statutes 125.66: waiving notice by a four-fifths
vote: repealing Ordinance No. 017-1987: providing for com-
pensation for Planning Commission members at the rate of
$5,200.00 per year payable bi-weekly regardless of the
number or nature of meetings held: making such payment con-
tingent on the availability of State funding: clarifying
that expenses authorized by F.S. 112.061 are always payable
regardless of State funding: providing for severability:
providing for the repeal of all Ordinances inconsistent
herewith: providing for incorporation into the Monroe County
Code: and providing for an effective date. Motion carried
unanimously. Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and
seconded by Commissioner Puto to read by title only. Motion
carried unanimously. There was no public input. Motion was
made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to adopt the Ordinance. Motion carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 023-1987
See Ord. Book No. 14 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
MUNICIPAL SERVICE DISTRICT
Charles Aguero, MSD Manager, reported to the Board
on the clean-up of S.R. 905.
Mr. Aguero discussed the testing of the pit burner
and advised that he hoped to start up next week.
Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to waive the Administrative Rules and
allow MSD to immediately purchase two 1987 Mack Trucks with
tilt roll from South Florida Mack Truck, Inc., Miami, for a
total cost of $159,538.00. Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Aguero discussed certain desired changes to the
Garbage Ordinance. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County
Attorney to advertise for Public Hearing proposed changes to
the Ordinance including pick-up of white goods and large
items by franchisees. Motion carried unanimously.
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The MSD Director discussed the impact on his office
caused by the new sales tax requirements and requested per-
mission to hire additional staff promptly. Motion was made
by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
authorize the MSD Director to hire an additional Accounting
Clerk promptly. Motion carried unanimously.
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Mr. Aguero discussed the Public Hearings Schedule
required for the Solid Waste Energy and Design Study.
Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to approve Annual Leave for Charles
Aguero for five days beginning July 13th. Motion carried
unanimously. Mayor Hernandez then appointed Louis LaTorre,
Social Services Director, to the Review Committee regarding
Planning/Zoning Director applications in place of Mr.
Aguero.
SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS
Peter Ilchuk, Supervisor of Elections, addressed
the Board concerning the bids received for various
Computertechnical Services. He advised that Key West
Computer Center, Inc. was the lowest fully responsive bidder
and that BCCS Computer Services of Key West was the next
bidder in line. After discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
authorize the Supervisor of Elections to begin negotiations
immediately with Key West Computer Center, Inc. and then, if
necessary, BCCS Computer Services. Motion carried unani-
mously.
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PLANNING, BUILDING & ZONING
Charles Pattison addressed the Board concerning
San Pedro Parish Hall. After discussion, motion was made
by Commissioner Puto and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
exempt San Pedro Parish Hall from Zoning Board Major
Development Review, pursuant to Section 6-230.1 of the
Monroe County Code. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to adopt the following Resolution
approving for record the plat known as "PLANTERS POINTE, a
replat of 'Amended Plat of portion of Burton's Yacht Basin'
(P.B. 3, Pg. 98) and portions of 'Burton's Yacht Basin'
(P.B. 2, Pg. 119), 'Revised Plat of a part of Tavernier
Villas and Plat of Survey of the Burton Properties' (P.B. 2,
Pg. 89) and 'Tavernier Villas' (P.B. 1, Pg. 92): all lying
in Sections 26 and 27, Township 62 South, Range 38 East: and
a portion of the submerged land being a part of T.I.I.F.
Deed No. 22,575, Key Largo, Monroe County: and authorizing
the Chairman and Clerk of said Board to sign the certificate
of approval of said plat. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 269-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing was held regarding the proposed
road abandonment concerning a certain portion of Tavernier
Street, Johnson Drive and First Street located in Key Largo.
Proof of publication was entered into the record. Fred
Tittle addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the
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following Resolution disclaiming any right of the County and
the public in and to a certain portion of Tavernier Street,
Johnson Drive and First Street in Key Largo. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 270-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
AIRPORTS
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to approve the following items by
unanimous consent:
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by and
between Monroe County and Casa Magna, Inc. concerning a
hangar at the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 271-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by and
between Monroe County and Robert Dean concerning a hangar at
the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 272-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by and
between the County of Monroe and Robert Feldman concerning a
hangar at the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 273-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by and
between the County of Monroe and Ron Gamble concerning a
hangar at the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 274-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the fOllowing Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by and
between the County of Monroe and Bruce Seigal concerning a
hangar at the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 275-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following RAaolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board to execute an Addendum to Lease by
and between Monroe County and Donald J. Vecchie concerning a
hangar at the Key West International Airport.
RESOLUTION NO. 276-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Motion carried unanimously.
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The Board entered into a discussion concerning the
proposed Rental Car Concession Agreement and Addendum.
Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to amend the Agreement to exclude
therefrom the privilege of front row parking at Key West
International Airport. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Motion was then made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board to execute a Rental
Car Concession Agreement as amended and Addendum by and bet-
ween Monroe County and Sundance Carriage Corp. d/b/a Dollar
Rent A Car of Key West concerning premises located at the
Key West International Airport. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 277-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
ENGINEERING
Bob Harris of Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan
discussed permitting of Higgs Beach Pier.
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Mr. Harris then discussed recent water problems
experienced at the new J. Lancelot Lester Building in
Jackson Square and presented a Jackson Square Site Plan with
proposed additional items of work to be done. Danny
Kolhage, Clerk, addressed the Board. After lengthy
discussion, motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to allow Post, Buckley, Schuh &
Jernigan to negotiate with the Contractor on Items 1, 2, 3,
4 and 7 as set out in dark green on the Jackson Square Site
Plan. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the Chairman to execute
Change Order No. 1 to the Big Pine Key Roads II Contract
with The Brewer Company of Florida, Inc. in the increased
amo nt of $9,360.00. Motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing was held regarding the adoption of
the Monroe County Five-Year Coordinated Transportation
Development Plan. The County Administrator advised the
Board that the Public Works Director and the Consulting
Engineer were not in harmony with the proposed agreement.
After further discussion, motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to deny adoption
of the proposed Monroe County Five-Year Coordinated
Transportation Development Plan and return for further
study. Motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC WORKS
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Dent Pierce, Public Works Director, addressed the
Board regarding the bids received for Lighting Improvements
for the Harry Harris Park Baseball Field. Motion was made
by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
accept the recommendation of the Public Works Director to
reject all bids for Lighting Improvements for the Harry
Harris Park Baseball Field. Motion carried unanimously.
After further discussion, motion was made by Mayor Hernandez
and seconded by Commissioner Lytton to direct Commissioner
Puto and Mr. Pierce to meet with the Upper Keys committee
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regarding this matter and report back to the Board. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the purchase of one new
1987/1988 small 4-door sedan with an estimated cost of
$10,000.00 for use by the Resident Engineer. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion was made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Lytton to authorize the Public Works Director
to purchase a one-ton chassis cab for the Marathon Road
Department at an approximate cost of $12,000-$13,000, after
seeking competitive bids and comparing same to State
Contract prices. Motion carried unanimously.
PLANNING, BUILDING & ZONING
Charles Pattison addressed the Board regarding the
Emergency Ordinance concerning payment to Planning
Commission members which was adopted earlier today. After
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton declaring an emergency
exists~ waiving the requirements of advertising under the
provisions of Florida Statutes 125.66~ waiving notice by a
four-fifths vote~ amending Ordinance No. 023-1987 by
removing from said Ordinance the requirement that funds be
forthcoming from the State and providing for the passage of
a Resolution concerning said funding~ providing for severa-
bility~ providing for the repeal of all Ordinances incon-
sistent herewith~ providing for incorporation into the
Monroe County Code~ and providing for an effective date.
Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to adopt the
Ordinance. Motion carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 024-1987
See Ord. Book No. 14 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution to
provide funding for compensation for Planning Commission
members at the rate of $5,200 per year in accordance with
Ordinance No. 023-1987. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 278-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
The Board took no action on the request from Marian
Polack to revoke a Building Permit issued to David
Wolkowsky.
Mr. Pattison advised the Board that the schedule
changes to the $1,050,000 contract with DCA now necessitated
similar changes to the Contract with Siemon, Larsen and
Purdy dated June 26, 1986. Motion was made by Commissioner
Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the
Planning Director to work with the County Attorney to deve-
lop the necessary schedule changes and also to authorize the
Mayor to sign said contract modification after approval by
the County Attorney. Roll call vote was taken with the
following results:
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Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Motion carried.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton to accept certain requests
for Vested Rights Hearings. During discussion, motion was
withdrawn. Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt Florida Statute
120 to establish rules and procedures for Vested Rights
Hearings. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was then made
by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
accept the following five Applications for Vested Rights
Hearings and to direct the Planning Director and the County
Attorney to cooperate with the Hearing Officers on setting
dates and times for hearing same:
Oceanside Island Associates
Summerland Key Properties, Inc.
Liberty Land Corp.
Coco Plum, Inc.
Twin Harbors, Inc.
Motion carried unanimously. Fred Tittle addressed the
Board.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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Tom Brown, County Administrator, addressed the
Board concerning his request for a Special Meeting of the
Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to hold a Special Meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners at 2:00 p.m. on July 22nd at
Key Colony Beach City Hall to hear proposals and make selec-
tion of firms regarding the Monroe County Traffic Model
Study as required by the Comprehensive Plan and the Monroe
County Employees Deferred Compensation Plan. Motion carried
unanimously.
After discussion, the County Administrator was
directed to advised the Executive Director of the Tourist
Development Council that their budget discussions would take
place at the Tentative and Final Budget Hearings.
The Board directed that a meeting of the Trans-
portation Committee would be held at 1:00 p.m. on July 22nd
at Key Colony Beach City Hall.
The County Administrator advised the Board that
Requests For Bids had been advertised for the sale of the
Whitehead Street properties and the Cudjoe Gardens lots.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to authorize payment of the following
invoices:
1. Fly, Shuebruk, Gaguine, Boros and Braun, in the
amount of $1,106.72 for professional services re
the Translator System.
2. Muller, Mintz, Kornreich, Caldwell, Casey, Cros-
land & Bramnick, P.A., in the amount of $325.61
for payment of Invoice 3173 for services rendered
March 6 through May 28, 1987.
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3. Municipal Code Corp., in the amount of $875.00 for
25 yearly subscriptions for Looseleaf Supplement
Service re Code of Ordinances - June 1, 1987
through May 31, 1988.
4. Premier Striping Division, in the amount of
$4,015.10 for Paint Striping for Card Sound Road
and Toll Bridge Authority.
5. Fly, Shuebruk, Gaguine, Boros and Braun, in the
amount of $391.10 for professional services re
the Translator System.
6. Public Financial Management, Inc., in the amount
of $3,157.92 for financial advisory services
rendered for the period of April 16, 1987 through
. May 15, 1987.
7. H. W. Beyer Funeral Home, Inc., in the amount of
$449.20 for payment of a Pauper Burial - cremation
of a female whose date of death was March 14, 1987.
8. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. in the amount
of $3,633.40 for payment of Invoice 26405 regarding
the Monroe County Jail/Government Facilities
Planning Study.
9. C & M Electronics Co., in the amount of $3,742.67
for maintenance services to the Translator System
for the period of May 23, 1987 through June 16,
1987.
10. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $13,965.24 for payment of Invoice 27024 for
services rendered in connection with the Rehabilita-
tion of White Street Pier.
11. The Porter-Allen Company, Inc., in the amount of
$30,240.00 for payment of Audit Premium I~voice.
12. Frank Keevan & Son, I~c., in the amount of
$19,670.50 for Final Payment Request regarding
Monroe County Courthouse Emergency Generator.
13. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $250.85 for payment of Invoice Two for services
rendered in connection with Jerry Ellis Building
Second Floor Interior Finishes.
14. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $264.68 for payment of Invoice Eight for services
rendered in connection with Second Floor Addition
to Plantation Government Center, Phase l(b).
15. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $1,698.75 for payment of Invoice Forty-five for
services rendered in connection with Jackson Square
Criminal Justice Facility Building.
16. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $2,970.22 for payment of Invoice Two for services
rendered in connection with Harry Harris Park
Improvement planning/Grant Applications.
17. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $407.88 for payment of Invoice Four for services
rendered in connection with Environmental Permitting
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for Replacement of Higgs Beach Pier.
18. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $298.95 for payment of Invoice Three for services
rendered in connection with Monroe County Storage
Tank Inspection/Report.
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19. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $1,544.10 for payment of Invoice Three for services
rendered in connection with Lighting Ballfields, Harry
Harris Park.
20. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., in the amount
of $52,239.44 for payment of monthly invoice for
Roadwork.
21. Public Financial Management, Inc., in the amount of
$2,847.05 for services rendered for the period of
May 16, 1987 through June 15, 1987.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to withdraw from the Local Energy
Engineer Program. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to adopt the following R~solution pro-
viding for the adoption of Safety policies and Procedures
for Monroe County. Motion carried unanimously.
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RESOLUTION NO. 279-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to aprove an extension of ninety
days to Marine Construction Co. for their Contract for the
Installation of Mooring Buoys. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton to authorize execution of
Contract No. 677-M87-0541 by and between Monroe County and
the South Florida Water Management District concerning the
demonstration project at the Plantation Key Government
Center. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize payment of bill from H.
W. Beyer Funeral Home, Inc. in the amount of $449.20 for the
Pauper Burial of a female whose date of death was March 14,
1987. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded
by Commissioner Puto to appoint Joe London as the Upper Keys
Coordinator for Civil Defense. Motion carried unanimously.
COUNTY CLERK
Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded
by Commissioner Lytton to approve the following items by
unanimous consent:
Board approved the following Fine and Forfeiture
Expenditures:
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COMPETENCY & PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS, Angel
Ve1ez-Diaz, Ph.D., in the amount of $200.00~ Jeffrey J.
Elenewski, Ph.D., in the amount of $200.00~ Richard
Hellmann, Ph.D., in the amount of $150.00~ Tanju T. Mishara,
Ph.D., in the amount of $250.00.
COURT-APPOINTED ATTORNEYS, Patrick T. Canan, in the
amount of $1,503.80~ Roberta Fine, in the amount of
$1,271.50~ William Kuypers, in the amount of $1,753.28~ John
Rotolo, in the amount of $1,715.00~ Erol M. Vural, in the
amount of $287.50~ Joseph Wolkowsky, in the amount of
$242.50.
OTHER EXPENSES & COSTS, State of Florida, in the
amount of $1,037.42.
COURT REPORTER SERVICES, Associated Court
Reporters, in the amount of $605.65~ Florida Keys Reporting,
in the amount of $766.00~ Nancy J. Ma1eske, in the amount of
$381.50~ Midtown Reporting Service, in the amount of
$352.00~ Terry Moran, in the amount of $94.60~ Nichols &
Hardy Court Reporters, in the amount of $35.00~ Betty Weston
Court Reporting Services, in the amount of $263.00.
COURT INTERPRETER SERVICES, Juan Borges, in the
amount of $710.00~ Serafin Calero, in the amount of $85.00~
Irma Lopez de Pugh, in the amount of $35.00~ Karen Hatten,
in the amount of $25.00~ Elke Lutz, in the amount of $40.00~
Mayda Maloney, in the amount of $60.00~ Jorge L. Morales, in
the amount of $45.00~ Alma Renta, in the amount of $75.00~
Maria Sardina, in the amount of $50.00.
WITNESS PAYROLL, Auto Allowance and Travel, in the
amount of $2,077.58~ Regular Witness Fees, in the amount of
$10.68.
Board approved the following Warrants:
GENERAL REVENUE FUND, #70958-#72541, in the amount
of $5,301,871.67. ----
GENERAL REVENUE FUND, Barnett Bank, FRS, #161-#162,
in the amount of $26,036.~
GENERAL REVENUE FUND, Marine Bank, Marathon, #66,
in the amount of $2,539.8S:--
GENERAL REVENUE FUND, Barnett Bank of I~lamorada,
#66, in the amount of $5,068.25.
SUPPLEMENT TO GENERAL REVENUE FUND, 1190-#194, in
the amount of $136,675.22.
FINE & FORFEITURE FUND, #594-#606, in the amount of
$1,172,118.80.- ----
AIRPORT OPERATION & MAINTENANCE FUND, #402-1406, in
the amount of $71,370.17.
ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, #444-#453, in the amount of
$428,353.~ - ----
MSD TAX DISTRICT, #944-#964, in the amount of
$580,523.23. ---
MSD, Marine Bank, Marathon, 1376-#381, in the
amount of-si04,296.03.
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MSD, Pledged Funds, '89-'90, in the amount of
$996,938.50.
LAW LIBRARY FUND, .198-#202, in the amount of
$2,222.67:-- ----
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1981 IMPROVEMENT BONDS - INTEREST & SINKING, #44,
in the amount of $117,064.37.
CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, #227-#231, in the amount of
$116,090.35.
CARD SOUND BRIDGE FUND, #175-#179, in the amount of
$29,095.9g:--
WORKERS COMPENSATION, 12204-12238, in the amount of
$22,163.01.
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, #399-'408, in the
amount of $593,825.54.
MONROE COUNTY SELF-INSURED GROUP INSURANCE, .184-
#190, in the amount of $224,202.55.
TRANSLATOR FUND, #135-#139, in the amount of
$88,931.16. ----
$78.71.
CROSS KEY WATERWAY, '44-.45, in the amount of
715 MARINERS HOSPITAL, #20-.21, in the amount of
$1,135.37:--
716-717 SPECIAL TAX DISTRICT, PLANNING, BUILDING &
CODE ENFORCEMENT, in the amount of $762,253.02.
Board approved Minutes of the following meetings of the
Commission: May 5th, May 18th, May 19th, May 28th, June 2nd,
June 22nd.
Board approved execution by the Chairman of an Authorization
to the Tax Collector to issue a duplicate Tax Sale
Certificate to Richard and Jacquelyn E. Thompson to replace
Tax Sales Certificate No. 1167 issued on June 17, 1981.
Board authorized execution by the Chairman of a Grant
Application to the Department of Community Affairs for
Justice Assistance Funds - a continuation of the Court
Delay Reduction Grant from the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit.
Board adopted the following Resolution concerning receipt of
unanticipated funds for Fiscal Year 1986-1987 and rescinding
Resolution No. 337-1986.
RESOLUTION NO. 280-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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Board adopted the following Resolution concerning receipt of
unanticipated funds for the year 1986-1987 and rescinding
Resolution No. 097-1987.
RESOLUTION NO. 281-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolutions concerning receipt
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of unanticipated funds for the year 1986-87.
RESOLUTION NO. 282-1987
RESOLUTION NO. 283-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolutions transferring funds
for the year 1986-87.
RESOLUTION NO. 284-1987
RESOLUTION NO. 285-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution concerning receipt of
unanticipated funds for the year 1986-87.
RESOLUTION NO. 286-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion carried unanimously.
AWARDING BIDS
Bob Harris advised the Board that there was only
one bid received for the Key Vaca Roads V Project:
The Brewer Company
$119,114.76
After discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and
seconded by Commissioner Puto to accept the recommendation
of Staff to reject the bid received for the Key Vaca Roads V
Project and re-advertise for bids. Motion carried unani-
mously.
The following bids were received for Key Largo
Roads VII:
The Brewer Company
Traffic Paint &
Thermoplastic
$123,936.00
General Asphalt Company
Traffic Paint
Thermoplastic
$119,394.00
$122,580.00
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to accept the recommendation of staff
and award the bid for Key Largo Roads VII to General Asphalt
Company utilizing Thermoplastic in the amount of
$122,580.00. Motion carried unanimously.
The Clerk advised the Board he was in receipt of
two late bids for Sale of Surplus Property. Motion was made
by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
accept the bids and authorize the Clerk to open the same.
Motion carried unanimously. The Board was then advised of
receipt of the following bids for Sale of Surplus Property:
Margaret Baird,
Rt. 5 - Box 655,
1803-5223-163
1803-5223-166
1803-5223-169
1803-5223-209
267-76
973-1
Big Pine Key, Fl. 33043
4-Drawer Metal Dresser
4-Drawer Metal Dresser
4-Drawer Metal Dresser
4-Drawer Metal Dresser
Swivel Chair
1981 NAPA Battery Charger
$
$
$
$
$
$
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
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1803-373
974-10
974-11
Fedder's Air Conditioner
Westinghouse Air Conditioner
Sears Air Conditioner
Sears Air Conditioner
$ 5.00
$ 5.00
$ 5.00
$ 5.00
Gerald Norman,
304-109th Street, Ocean, Marathon, Fl. 33050
1431-64 Dodge 3/4-Ton Pickup Truck
$100.00
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The Reef Shop,
Rt. 2, Box 7, Islamorada, Fl. 33036
1803-364 Amana Speed Queen Washer
$ 25.00
Jacquelyn K. Pass,
515 Whitehead Street, Key West, Fl. 33040
1803-373 Fedder's Air Conditioner
Westinghouse Air Conditioner
$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Barbara J. Hinde,
1018 17th Street, Key West, Fl. 33040
1803-364 Amana Speed Queen Washer
$ 50.00
Michael L. Browning,
402 Appelrouth Lane, Key West, Fl. 33040
1803-373 Fedder's Air Conditioner
Westinghouse Air Conditioner
974-10 Sears Air Conditioner
974-11 Sears Air Conditioner
$ 20.00
$ 20.00
$ 20.00
$ 20.00
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Antonio M. Garcia,
106 Clifton Road, Hollywood, Fl. 33023
973-1 NAPA Battery Charger
973-19 12' Step Ladder
973-29 Honda 3ft Water Pump
267-76 Swivel Chair
$ 5.00
$ 5.00
$ 15.00
$ 5.00
Jerome W. Marks,
P. O. Box 1582, Marathon, Fl. 33050
1431-64 Dodge 3/4-Ton Pickup Truck
$ 75.00
Richard Ott,
1729 Seminary Street, Key West, Fl. 33040
1803-5223-163 4-Drawer Metal Dresser $ 2.05
1803-5223-166 4-Drawer Metal Dresser $ 2.05
1803-5223-169 4-Drawer Metal Dresser $ 2.05
1803-5223-209 4-Drawer Metal Dresser $ 2.05
1803-362 Whirlpool Clothes Dryer $ 2.50
1803-364 Amana Speed Queen Washer $ 2.50
974-16 Case Loader $ 25.00
974-27 Northwest Crane $ 50.00
Motion was made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Puto to direct the County Administrator to
award to the highest bidders of the various items and to
negotiate with those bidders of items at identical bids.
Motion carried unanimously.
-- Dent pierce, Public Works Director, advised the
Board of receipt of the following bids for one 1987 Three-
Quarter Ton Pickup Truck:
Ross Chevrolet 1987 3/4-Ton Pickup Truck
Tampa, Florida
$10,607.60
Bob Chango Inc. 1988 3/4-Ton Pickup Truck
Key West, Fl.
$11,374.00
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Motion was made by Commissioner Puto and seconded by Mayor
Hernandez to accept the recommendation of the Public Works
Director and award the bid for one 1988 Three-Quarter Ton
Pickup Truck to Bob Chango Inc. in the amount of $11,374.00.
Motion carried unanimously.
Bob Harris of Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan
advised the Board that only one bid had been received for
the Plantation Key Wastewater Treatment Plant from T. A.
Forsberg, Inc. in the amount of $194,715.00 with Alternate 1
in the amount of $13,130.00. After discussion, motion was
made by Mayor Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Puto to
reject the bid. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was
then made by Commissioner Lytton and seconded by
Commissioner Puto to allow the Consulting Engineers to nego-
tiate proposals. Motion carried unanimously.
The Board of County Commissioners recessed.
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BOARD OF APPEALS
The Board of County Commissioners sat as the Board
of Appeals with all Commissioners present.
Fred Tittle, attorney representing Futura Yacht
Club, addressed the Board concerning the re-hearing granted
with regard to the denial of an appeal which was acted upon
December 29, 1986, at which time the Board of County
Commissioners upheld the decision of the Board of Adjustment
in upholding the decision of Charles Pattison, Director of
Planning, in declaring the project a Major Development.
During discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Lytton
and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt a Resolution
which would grant authority to Futura Yacht Club for the
construction of an additional forty-nine units with a height
limitation of thirty-five feet. Roll call vote was taken
with the following results:
Commissioner Freeman
Commissioner Lytton
Commissioner Puto
Mayor Hernandez
No
Yes
No
No
Motion failed. Motion was then made by Mayor Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Lytton to continue the re-hearing
to the next Regular Meeting of the Board. Motion carried
unanimously.
The Board of Appeals adjourned.
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The Regular Meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners reconvened with all Commissioners present.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Commissioner Puto to authorize Annual Leave for
the County Administrator on July 15, July 16 and July 17.
Motion carried unanimously.
The Board of County Commissioners recessed.
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MUNICIPAL SERVICES TAXING DISTRICT NO. 2
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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
The Board of Governors of Municipal Services Taxing
District No. 2 convened. Present and answering to roll call
were Commissioner William Freeman, Mayor Jerry Hernandez,
Jr. and Chairman Michael Puto.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and
seconded by Mayor Hernandez to adopt the following
Resolution authorizing issuance of a Tax Anticipation
Warrant for Municipal Service Taxing District 2 in the
amount of $60,000.00 at an interest rate of 9.75% per annum.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 287-1987
See Res. Book No. 60 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
The Board of Governors of Municipal Services Taxing
District No. 2 adjourned.
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The Regular Meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners reconvened with all Commissioners present.
There being no further business to come before the
Board, the meeting was adjourned.
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