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Regular Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Friday, January 7, 1983
10:00 A.M., Key West, Florida
A regular meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners convened on the above date. Present and
anserwing to roll call were Commissioner Alison Fahrer,
Commissioner Wilhelmina Harvey, Commissioner Ed Swift and
Chairman Jerry Hernandez, Jr. Commissioner Ken Sorensen was
absent for roll call but entered and was seated during the
Invocation. Also present were Ralph W. White, Clerk;
Virginia Pinder, Deputy Clerk; Lucien proby, County
Attorney; Kermit Lewin, County Administrator; members of the
County's Consulting Engineering Firm; members of the Press
and Radio; and general public.
All stood for the Invocation given by Rev. Myers of
St. Pauls Episcopal Church and remained standing for the
Pledge of Allegiance led by Commissioner Swift.
The Chairman recognized Mr. Ervin A. Higgs,
Property Appraiser, who was in the audience.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
First item taken was a letter from Michael A.
Padron, Realtor, and letter from Bruce A. Ewing, requesting
an extension for completion of bonded work in Dolphin
Estates. Commissioner Fahrer requested that this item be
taken along with Item J 2 which was scheduled for time cer-
tain of 10:00 A.M. The Board heard from the following
individuals who opposed the extension and requested that the
Board instead revoke the bond: Thomas A. Daniels, Herbert
E. Craig, Teekeela A. Williams, and Wolfang D. Schleu. Mr.
Bruce Ewing, President of Fenton, Inc. addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey to deny the application of Fenton, Inc.
for the extension of the bond for the completion of the
roads. During discussion Commissioner Sorensen offered a
substitute motion to refer the complaints to the County
Administrator, the Director of Planning and Zoning, the
Violations Inspector and the County Attorney to investigate
and report back to the Board in two (2) weeks. Commissioner
Sorensen's motion was ruled out of order. Roll call vote
was taken on the original motion and carried with
Commissioner Sorensen and Commissioner Swift voting no.
Motion was then made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded
by Commissioner Harvey directing the County Administrator to
investigate and report back in two (2) weeks with a written
~eport. At this time the Board recessed for five (5) minu-
I~es in order to discuss this item informally. The Board
~econvened with everyone present. Roll call vote was then
~aken on this motion and carried unanimously. Motion was
hen made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to reconsider the previous motion to
eny the application of Fenton, Inc. for extension of the
ond for the completion of the roads. Roll call vote was
aken and carried unanimously. Motion was then made by
ommissioner Harvey and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to
ostpone this item until Janaury 21, 1983 and referring the
atter to the County Engineers, County Attorney, Public
orks Director, County Administrator and the County
dministrator was directed to place the item on the January
1, 1983 agenda for time certain at 4:00 P.M. Roll call
ote was taken and carried with Commissioner Swift voting no.
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Motion was made by Chairman Hernandez and seconded
by Commissioner Harvey to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Sheriff of Monroe County to execute a Lease 105
for office and storage space with the School Board of Monroe 75
County. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 001-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Harvey instructing the County
Attorney to prepare a resolution authorizing the Chairman to
execute a lease with James Colburn for a 30 foot by 40 foot 75
section at Key West International Airport for the construc-
tion of an aircraft shelter and authorizing the Chairman to
execute same pursuant to his letter and as recommended by
the Airport Director. During discussion the motion was
amended to incorporate the preparation of a lease for Mr.
Larry Dion and Mr. Bruce Siegel for 30 foot by 40 foot sec-
tions at the Key West International Airport. Roll call vote
was taken and carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 002-1983
RESOLUTION NO. 003-1983
RESOLUTION NO. 004-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-,ncorporated herein by
reference.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift directing the County Attorney
to prepare a resolution amending the existing lease with
Provincetown Boston Airlines at Key West International
Airport to incorporate an addition 392 square feet and the
Chairman was authorized to execute same. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 005-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-,ncorporated herein by
reference.
Mr. Kirk Zuelch, State Attorney, discussed a pro-
posed lease agreement with Liduvina, Aldo and Florencio
Busot, the owners of 626 and 632 Whitehead Street and 327
Angela Street, to provide office space with terms being a
three year lease for 8,725 square feet of office space
priced at $9.35 per square feet which equals $81,578.75 per
year. The Board discussed funding of said office space.
Mr. Aldo Busot, owner of the property, addressed the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to postpone consideration of this item
for one (1) month until after the Jail Commission meet and
that Mr. Zuelch be invited to meet with the Jail Commission.
During discussion Chairman Hernandez offered an amendment to
approve the lease predicated upon the funding being
available. The amendment was not accepted by the makers of
the motion. Roll call vote was taken on the motion to
postpone for one (1) month and carried with Commissioner
Sorensen voting no.
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REPORTS! RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
Mr. Thomas Fouts, Coordinator of Tax Payers League,
addressed the Board regarding the Flood Insurance Program.
He recommended that the Board appoint a five (5) Member
Committee to make recommendations. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to
appoint the Committee at this time. During discussion
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Commissioner Swift offered an amendment to the motion that
each Commissioner appoint two (2) members making it a
10-Member Committee. The makers of the motion accepted the
amendment. The following members were appointed:
Commissioner Harvey - Bud Post & Bill Roberts
Chairman Hernandez - Jack Murray & Tom Fouts
Commissioner Swift - Gene Harris & Sam Johnson
Commissioner Sorensen - Doris Terry & Francis Lyle
Commissioner Fahrer - Ken Meeks & Bob Regan
Doris Terry, Mayor Mickey Feiner
Ex Officio Member - Kermit Lewin
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Sorensen directing the County Engineers to
review "A" Zone Maps and report to the Commissioners at the
January 21, 1983 meeting. Motion carried unanimously.
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Next the Board took four (4) resolutions pertaining
to Port Bogainville. Michael Chenoweth, P.A., representing
Friends of the Everglades and Pamela Pierce, objected to
these items being placed on the agenda without prior notice.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by
Commissioner Swift to adopt the following resolution
affirming the decision of the Zoning Board of Monroe County,
Florida, and denying the request of the Friends of the
Everglades, Inc. to reverse the decision of the Zoning Board
of Monroe County, Florida, approving an amended Development
Order for an approved Planned Unit Development (PUD) Project
known as Port Bougainville as requested by the City National
Bank of Miami, as Trustee. Roll call vote was taken and
carried with Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Harvey
voting no.
RESOLUTION NO. 006-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following reso-
lution affirming the decision of the Zoning Board of Monroe
County, Florida, and denying the request of the Upper Keys
13 Citizens Association, Inc. to reverse the decision of the
127 Zoning Board of Monroe County, Florida, approving an amended
99 Development Order for an approved Planned Unit Development
(PUD) Project known as Port Bougainville as requested by the
City National Bank of Miami, as Trustee. Motion carried
unanimously.
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RESOLUTION NO. 007-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following reso-
lution affirming the decision of the Zoning Board of Monroe
County, Florida, and denying the request of Pamela Beryl
Pierce to reverse the decision of the Zoning Board of Monroe
County, Florida, approving an Amended Development Order for
an approved Planned Unit Development (PUD) Project known as
Port Bougainville as requested by the City National Bank of
Miami, as Trustee.
RESOLUTION NO. 008-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
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REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Motion was made by CommTssioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to deny Mr. Chenoweth's 13
request for re-hearing on Bougainville submitted by Pamela 127
Pierce Friends of the Everglades, and the Upper Keys
Citize~s Association. Mr. Chenoweth objected to this item
being placed on the agenda without notice to him or his
clients. Roll call vote was taken and carried with
Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Harvey voting no.
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Next item concerned the Amended Plat of Port
Bougainville. Mr. Chenoweth objected to this item being
placed on the agenda because he nor his clients were 127
notified. Mr. Robert Garant, Engineer of Record of the 13
Plat, explained the changes made to the plat. Motion was 88
made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Chairman
Hernandez to adopt the following resolution authorizing the
approval for record of the Amended Plat of Port Bougainville
and authorizing the Mayor and Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners and the Clerk to execute the
certificate of approval for said plat. Roll call vote was
taken and carried with Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner
Harvey voting no.
RESOLUTION NO. 009-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by 99
reference.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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Next item was consideration of approval on inland
lake excavation permit for Port Bogainville. The Planning
and Zoning Department recommended approval. Mr. Michael
Chenoweth, P.A., objected to the placement of this item on
the agenda as he and his client has not received official
notification. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commissioner Harvey to deny the permit. Roll
call vote was taken and failed with Commissioners Sorensen,
Swift and Chairman Hernandez voting no. Motion was then
made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by Commissioner
Swift to authorize the inland lake excavation permit for
Port Bogainville as recommended by staff. Roll call vote
was taken and carried with Commissioner Fahrer and
Commissioner Harvey voting no.
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REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
Mr. Ervin Higgs, Property Appraiser, along with his
Attorney, Mr. John Dent, and Mr. Harry Knight, Tax
Collector, discussed a problem with the Tax Roll in Tax 54
District 100-C which would affect the Budget for fiscal year 17
1982-83. Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and 113
seconded by Mayor Hernandez authorizing the County Attorney
to prepare the documents in order to borrow Tax Anticipation
Notes in the amount of $1400.00. Roll call vote was taken
and carried unanimously.
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At this time the meeting adjourned for lunch and
will re-convene at 2:10 P.M.
Regular Meeting re-convened
2:10 P.M.
The regular meeting re-convened. Roll call was
taken and all Commissioners were present except Commissioner
Harvey. Also present were the Clerk, County Attorney,
County Administrator, members of the County's Engineering
Firm, members of the Press, Radio, and interested citizens.
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Mr. Proby addressed the Board and advised that the
three (3) resolutions regarding the Zoning Board's decision
99 on Port Bougainville needed some semantic changes. Motion
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127 Commissioner Swift to reconsider Resolutions No. 006-1983,
007-1983 and 008-1983 for semantic changes. Motion carried
unanimously. Mr. Proby re-read each resolution with the
changes. Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to change the wording of
Resolutions No. 006-1983, 007-1983 and 008-1983 as follows:
Change the first paragraph to read "WHEREAS, the
Zoning Board of Monroe County, Florida, on October 22-23,
1982, recommended to the County Commission of Monroe County
the adoption of an amended Development Order on an approved
Planned Unit Development (PUD) project known as Port
Bougainville, on property described as:"
Motion carried unanimously.
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At this time the Board recessed in order to hold a
Board of Governors, District 2 meeting. Present and
answering to roll call were Commissioners Fahrer and
Vice Chairman Hernandez and Commissioner Mickey Feiner from
Key Colony Beach. Commissioners Harvey and Radom were
absent. Also present were Virginia Pinder, Deputy Clerk;
Lucien Proby, County Attorney; Kermit Lewin, County
Administrator; members of the Press, Radio, and general
public.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Feiner and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to adopt the following resolution
authorizing issuance of Tax Anticipation Warrant for
Municipal Service Taxing District No.2 of Monroe County,
Florida and authorizing the Chairman to execute the Tax
Anticipation Warrant and Promissory Note for a total amount
of $23,185.00. Motion carried unanimously.
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RESOLUTION NO. 1-1983
See Res. Book "A" which is incorporated herein by reference.
There being no further business before District 2
Board of Governors Commissioner Fahrer moved to adjourn the
meeting.
Regular Meeting Re-convened
Regular meeting reconvened with all Commissioners
present along with the Clerk, County Attorney, County
Administrator, members of the Press, Radio, and general
public.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
First item taken up was Board appointments. The
Chairman advised the Board that each Commissioner would have
the opportunity to make their nomination for each Board and
the Board would vote on each nomination separately.
Commissioner Harvey objected to the method for the selection
of each appointee. The following members were appointed:
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Board of Adjustment:
Commissioner Fahrer nominated Gilbert Ryder. Roll
14 call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey nominated Mrs. Mary Jean Bruce.
Roll call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Sorensen nominated Larry Thompson.
Roll call vote was taken and carried unanimosly.
Commissioner Sorensen nominated Capt. Jerry L.
Thomas. Roll call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Chairman Hernandez nominated Jorge Cabrera. Roll
call vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Fahrer
voting no.
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Next item was appointments to the Zoning Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer not to ratify each appointment but that
the persons nominated be accepted. Roll c~ll vote wa~ taken
and failed with Commissioners Sorensen, SWlft and Chalrman
Hernandez voting no.
Zoning Board
Commissioner Fahrer nominated John Stormont. Roll
call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey nominated Dagney Johnson. Roll
call vote was taken and failed with Commissioner Sorensen,
Commissioner Swift, and Chairman Hernandez voting no.
Commissioner Harvey indicated that she did not have any
other nomination at this time.
Commissioner Sorensen nominated Karen Sunderland.
Roll call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Swift nominated Peter Bacle. Roll
call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Chairman Hernandez nominated Gene Rhodus. Roll
call vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Fahrer and
Commissioner Harvey voting no.
Commissioner Harvey indicated that she would make
her appointment at the next meeting.
Advertising Commission
Commissioner Fahrer nominated Edison Archer and
Margo Golan. Roll call vote was taken and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey nominated Tom Sawyer and Tim
Miller.
Commissioner Sorensen nominated Greg Gobel and
Charlotte Crawford.
Commissioner Swift nominated Bill Wickers and Bill
Sellers.
Chairman Hernandez nominated Henry Rosenthal.
Mayor Hernandez discussed what he felt was a conflict of
interest with members of the Advertising Commissio~ who
also serve as members of the Tourist Development Council.
Commissioner Fahrer asked that the appointments be left as
they were because the Board did not have any more infor-
mation. Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded
by Chairman Hernandez to reconsider the previous nomination
of Margo Golan. Commissioner Fahrer challenged the Chair.
Roll call vote was taken on the motion to reconsider and
carried with Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Sorensen
voting no. Roll call vote was then taken on Edison Archer
and carried unanimously. Roll call vote was then taken on
Margo Golan and carried with Commissioner Harvey and
Chairman Hernandez voting no. Roll call vote was taken on
Greg Gobel and carried unanimously. Motion was then made by
Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by Commissioner Harvey to
approve the nominations of Charlotte Crawford, Bill
Wickers, Bill Sellers and Henry Rosenthal to the Advertising
Commission. Motion carried unanimously.
Licensing Examing Board
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to appoint the following mem-
bers to the Licensing Examing Board: Joe Bell, W. T. Mills,
Tom Holding, Edward Toppino, Robert Devitt, Sr., and Bob
Keys. Motion carried unanimously.
Code Review Board
This Board was reappointed as it presently is with
the exception of C. B. Harvey who was removed. The
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following members were reappointed: Joe Bizjak, Bob Dennis,
Frank Greeman, Tom Harden, Gene Harris, Richard Divoll, Toby
Holding, Paul Mitchell, Bill Williams, Jim Hendricks, Jose
Gonzalez, and Anthony Coccoli. Appointments were confirmed
by unanimous consent.
South Florida Regional Planning Council
Presently Commissioners Harvey and Sorensen repre-
sent Monroe County on this council. Motion was made by
Commissioner Fahrer to re-affirm the present appointments.
No second was received to this motion. Commissioner
Sorensen nominated Chairman Hernandez. Chairman Hernandez
nominated Commissioner Sorensen. Commissioner Fahrer nomi-
nated Commissioner Harvey. Nominations were closed. Roll
call vote was taken on Commissioner Harvey and failed with
Commissioners Sorensen, Swift and Chairman Hernandez voting
no. Roll call vote was then taken on Mayor Hernandez and
carried with Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Harvey
voting no. Roll call vote was now going to be taken on
Commissioner Sorensen. Commissioner Fahrer added the name
of Commissioner Harvey to this spot. Motion was then made
by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by Chairman Hernandez
to close nominations. Motion carried unanimously. Roll
call vote was then taken on Commissioner Sorensen and
carried with Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Harvey
voting no. No further roll call was necessary as the two
positions have been filled by Commissioner Sorensen and
Chairman Hernandez.
Monroe County Port Authority
14 Commissioner Swift appointed Bill Moore.
Commissioner Sorensen appointed Bill Jackson.
Chairman Hernandez appointed Bill Hamlin, Norman
Lee and Ed Crusoe.
Appointments were confirmed by unanimous consent.
Commissioner Fahrer and Commissioner Harvey will
make their appointments at the next meeting.
Fine Arts Council
14 Kathleen Hargraves was appointed to fill the unex-
53 pired term of Alexis Riviera. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Fahrer nominated Commissioner Harvey
to serve as ex officio Member to replace Commissioner Blair
who served in this capacity. Appointments were confirmed by
unanimous consent.
Highway Beautification Committee
14 Commissioner Sorensen placed the names of Joann
66 Fry, Barbara Wulff and Bob Ernst. Appointments were
confirmed by unanimous consent.
Mayor Hernandez appointed Commissioner Fahrer and
Commissioner Harvey to serve on a committee concerning all
Boards.
Library Advisory Board
14 Commissioner Sorensen appointed Ms. Helen Wadley to
77 replace Dr. Johnston. The County Administrator was
instructed to send a letter to Dr. Johnston properly
notifying him of the Board's decision. Roll call vote was
taken on Ms. Wadley's appointment and carried unanimously.
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OPENING OF BIDS
Next item was the opening of sealed bids for resur-
facing of Old State Road 4A "0ld Bumpy", Upper Matecumbe
Key. Proof of publication was entered into the records.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
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Commissioner Sorensen to authorize the Clerk to open the
bids. The following bids were received:
General Asphalt Co., Inc.
P. O. Box 52-2306
Miami, Florida 33152
91,300.00
The Brewer Co. of Fla., Inc.
Miami, Florida
132,800.00
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Harvey to refer the bids to the County
Engineers for a report back later in the day. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to approve the following
items by unanimous consent:
Board authorized execution of a Settlement
Agreemenet between Key Largo Investors, the Florida Keys
Coalition, Inc., and the County in re: Carysfort (Case No.
82-614-CA).
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Board adopted the following resolution incor-
porating a biological report into the records concerning
Harry Harris Park, Tavernier, Florida.
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RESOLUTION NO. 009A-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Board authorized the County Attorney to prepare a
Sign Lease with The Reef at the Key West International
Airport.
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Board authorized the County Attorney to prepare a
Sign Lease with Casa Marina Developers a Joint Venture at
the Key West International Airport.
Board adopted the following resolution authorizing
the Chairman to execute an Agreement by and between
Municipal Code Corp., and Monroe County for the publication
of copies of the Monroe County Code and Supplements.
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RESOLUTION NO. 009B-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-'ncorporated herein by
reference.
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Board adopted the following resolution authorizing
the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners to execute
a Quit Claim Deed by and between Monroe County, Florida, and
David S. Shephard and JudyA. Shephard, his wife, and Brooks
W. Thommes and Susan R. Thommes, his wife, said property
having been posted as bond for construction of the Big Pine
Key Senior Citizens Center.
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RESOLUTION NO. 010-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following resolution stating the
County Commission's concern and position on the commercial
fishing industry impact and needs in Monroe County.
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RESOLUTION NO. 011-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following resolution of the Board
of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
authorizing the execution of a Lease between the County and
the School District of Monroe County, Florida, for Room 224
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of the Truman Elementary School, to be utilized by the
Department of Building, Planning and Zoning as a storage
facility.
RESOLUTION NO. 012-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following resolution incor-
porating a biological assessment into the records for Joe's
Seafood, Inc., to control erosion along his shoreline and
provide commercial boat mooring facilities per staff recom-
mendations.
RESOLUTION NO. 013-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is~corporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following resolution concerning
99 receipt of unanticipated funds from other governmental
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RESOLUTION NO. 014-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is~corporated herein by
reference.
99 Board adopted the following resolution concerning
17 receipt of unanticipated funds from proceeds of Tax
Anticipation Loan.
RESOLUTION NO. 015-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is~corporated herein by
reference.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
127 Board approved permit for proposed canal excavation
86 for Ocean Reef Club, Inc. per staff recommendation.
127 Board approved permit for proposed excavation and
86 fill permit for Rinaldo Cruz per staff recommendation.
Board approved permit for proposed boat docks and
ramp for Rinaldo Cruz per staff recommendation.
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Board approved payment of the following bills for
pauper burials per staff recommendation:
Lopez Funeral Home - Services for PaulO. Thompson _
$400.00
Martin-Vegue Funeral Home - Services for Frederick
Paul Taylor - $547.40
Martin-Vegue Funeral Home - Services for Richard
Darrel Johnson - $506.60
Key West Undertaking Company - Services for Uriah
Charles Moxey - $400.00
Pritchard Funeral Home - Services for Douglas
Miller - $400.00
Pritchard Funeral Home - Services for Justin Lee
Sorrells - $350.00
Board approved payment of Payment No. 2 to The
Doebler Company in the amount of $104,706.00 for renovation
and upgrading of Duck Key Bridge No.3.
Board approved payment to Post, Buckley, Schuh and
Jernigan, Inc., in the amount of $45,024.52 for the month
ending October 31, 1982 forconsultation/attendance of
meetings.
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Board accepted recommendation of staff and rejected
bid from Action Mobility Products for three (3) 15-passenger
vans and authorized purchase through Metro-Dade County's 12
bidding process. 106
Board approved payment of Invoice No.9 to Post,
Buckley, Schuh and Jernigan, Inc., in the amount of
$10,202.10 for professional services rendered for the 17
period ending November 30, 1982 per authorization No. MSD-3 123
to the Contract dated April 21, 1981.
REPORTS ~ RECOMMENDATIONS FROM CLERK TO THE BOARD
Board approved the following Warrants for December,
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Board accepted a progress report prepared by
Jeffrey A. Fisher, Extension Director, concerning Trap
Molestation activity.
Board authorized County Attorney to prepare a lease
with Mr. Louis Paul for an additional 392 square feet at
the Key West International Airport.
Board authorized the County Attorney to prepare a
lease with Mr. Joseph D'Aiuto for land lease access to
aircraft maintenance building at the Marathon Airport.
Board accepted the Social Services Director's
recommendation and accepted proposal from the District
School Board to provide meals for the Nutrition Program at
$2.65 per meal during school days with the exception of the
Plantation Key Nutrition site which will be handled totally
by Harry's Place Restaurant as previously agreed to during
the bidding process which was approved by the Board on
December 13, 1982.
Board approved an agreement for professional ser-
vices with Diane B. Tyree, R.D., Nutritionist/Consultant for
1983.
Board approved Title III B Grant Contract by and
between the Area Agency on Aging for Dade and Monroe
Counties - United Way of Dade County, Inc., and Monroe
County Board of Commissioners for In-Home Services for
period of January 1, 1983 through December 31, 1983
(Contract No. 83-3-11).
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Board approved Title III B 1983 Contract for 1983
by and between the Area Agency on Aging for Dade and Monroe
Counties - United Way of Dade County, Inc., and Monroe
County Board of Commissioners for Older Americans
Transportation Program for period of January 1, 1983 through
December 31, 1983 (Contract No. 83-3-08).
Board approved Title III C-1 and C-2 Contracts for
1983 by and between the Area Agency on Aging for Dade and
Monroe Counties - United Way of Dade County, Inc., and
Monroe County Board of Commissioners for Nutrition Program
for period of January 1, 1983 through December 31, 1983
(Contract No. 83-1-08).
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1982:
WAR RAN T S
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General Revenue Fune, Boulevard Bank, #1902-3240,
in the amount of $2,220,567.08.
General Revenue Fund, Marathon Bank, #25, in the
amount of $19,464.23.
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General Revenue Fund, First American Bank, #25, in
the amount of $51,731.05.
Fine & Forfeiture Fund, #208-210, in the amount of
$552,909.14.
Road & Bridge Fund, #178-181, in the amount of
$290,757.21.
Airport Revenue Fund, #94, in the amount of $100.00.
Airport Operation & Maintenance Fund, #100-120, in
the amount of $26,356.55.
Law Library Fund, #74-75, in the amount of $782.47.
Card Sound Bridge Revenue Fund, #119-121, in the
amount of $17,725.51.
MSD Tax District, #295-303, in the amount of
$571,946.27.
Workmens Compensation, #383-400, in the amount of
$34,531.10.
1981 Improvement Bond Trust Fund, #5, in the amount
of $6,303.57.
Capital Project Improvement Fund, #30-31, in the
amount of $38,665.23.
MSD Tax District #100-B, #112,113,114,115,116, in
the amount of $42,412.37.
MSD Tax District #72, #112,113,114,115,116, in the
amount of $16,944.29.
MSD Tax District #73, #112,113,114,115,116, in the
amount of $12,318.35.
MSD Tax District #74, #112,113,114,115,116, in the
amount of $20,653.99.
MSD Tax District #75, #112,113,114,115,116, in the
amount of $27,545.24.
MSD Tax District #76, #111,112,113,114,116, in the
amount of $38,774.07.
MSD Tax District #100-A, #112,113,115,116, in the
amount of $8,517.97.
MSD Tax District #100-C, #112,113,114,115,116, in
the amount of $14,160.87.
MSD Tax District #100-H, #112,113,114,115,116, in
the amount of $28,401.62.
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November, 1982.
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Board approved payment of the following bills to
the Key West Chamber of Commerce per agreement with the
Tourist Development Council for toll free service:
Southern Bell Telephone Co.- $608.84
Pitney Bowes - $55.50
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OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Board acknowledged receipt of letter from the
Sheriff advising the Board of the resignations of Herbert
Emerson effective September 30, 1982 and Walter Gunderson
effective November 22, 1982.
Motion carried unanimously on omnibus motion.
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REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS Qf BOARD MEMBERS
Commissioner Sorensen discussed Industrial Bond
Authority with reference to the Nursing Home in Marathon. 132
The Board heard from Mr. Lockwood of Marathon regarding the 93
public hearings. Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen
and seconded by Commissioner Harvey authorizing the County
Attorney to take whatever steps necessary to comply with the
Law for the advertising of two (2) public hearings regarding
the Nursing Home in Marathon. Motion carried unanimously
with Chairman Hernandez absent.
AWARDING OF BIDS
The Clerk advised the Board that the Counsulting
Engineers had advised him that they had reviewed the bids
for the resurfacing of Old State Road 4-A "Old Bumpy" and
recommended the low bid of General Asphalt in the amount of
$91,300.00. Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to accept the bid of General
Asphalt for the resurfacing of Old State Road 4-A "Old
Bumpy" in the amount of $91,300.00. Motion carried unani-
mously.
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Mr. Proby made a report regarding the Monroe County 71
Jail lawsuit. No action was taken. 37
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Next item was a letter from the County
Administrator of Escambia County, Florida concerning Florida
Statutes Chapter 381 as amended by Chapter 82-182 which
created the local health planning councils. Motion was made
by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to
change the terminolgy of the letter. During discussion a
motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by
Commissioner Swift not to take a position on their letter.
Motion carried unanimously.
Capt. Ed Davidson addressed the Board regarding the
settlement agreement between Key Largo Investors, the
Florida Keys Citizens Coalition, Inc., and the County con- 37
cerning Carysfort. Formal action was taken on this item 34
earlier.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Harvey to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the County to lease certain office space in The 99
Key Building located in Islamorada, to be utilized as office 75
space for a Monroe County Commissioner, and authorizing the 31
Mayor and Chairman of the Board and the Clerk to execute the
said lease. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 016-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
At this time Mayor Hernandez left the meeting due
to another commitment and Chairman protem Sorensen chaired
the rest of the meeting.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to adopt the following resolution
authorizing a planning study and report for the proper
future development of the County Government Complex located
in Jackson Square in the City of Key West, including a
request to the Key West Redevelopment Authority for addi-
tional land adjacent to Jackson Square; a request that the
Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority relinquish to the County its
facilities located within Jackson Square; and a request that
the City of Key West relinquish its interest in the USO
Building located within Jackson Square. During discussion
the Board changed the language on the portion regarding the
City of Key West to read "and authorizing staff to enter
into negotiations with the City of Key West for the USO
Building located within Jackson Square". The makers of the
motion accepted the amendment. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 017-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Mayor of the Board of County Commissioners
to execute an Agreement by and between the City of Key West,
Florida, and the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida, said agreement providing for full-time
ambulance service to the residents of Municipal Service Tax
District lA, including Advanced Life Support. Motion
carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 018-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board of County
Commissioners to execute a Joint Participation Agreement by
and between the County of Monroe, State of Florida, and the
City of Key West, Florida, said agreement providing funding
for the Community Pool located at 300 Catherine Street, Key
West, Florida. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 019-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded
by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following resolution
authorizing modification of the action taken by the County
Commission on August 24, 1982, concerning that property
described as Lots 1 through 20, inclusive of Block 24 of
Maloney Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 1, page 55,
also described as all of Block 24 of Maloney Subdivision,
Stock Island, Monroe County, Florida. Motion carried unani-
mously.
RESOLUTION NO. 020-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
transferring funds. Motion carried unanimously.
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RESOLUTION NO. 021-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
The County Administrator recommended that the Board
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raise the liability insurance for Volunteer Firemen from
$300,000 to $1,000,000 at a cost of $470.00 per annum.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and s~conded b~
Commissioner Swift to accept the recommendatlon. Motlon
carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Swift instructing the County Admini~trator
to prepare and distribute to the Board a suspense llst of
on-going projects. Motion carried unanimously.
Next item was consideration of variance to the
Flood Hazard Ordinance for several individuals. Mr. Vincent
Drost addressed the Board regarding his variance. Motion
was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner
Sorensen to authorize a variance for Mr. Vincent M. Drost.
Motion carried with Commissioner Harvey voting no. Motion 127
was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to authorize a variance for C. Osment
Moody and Margaret Moody. Motion carried with Commissioner
Harvey voting no. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to authorize a variance to
Key Lime Resort and Marine Club. Motion carried unani-
mously. The variance for Seven-Mile Marina, Inc., d/b/a
Angler1s Outlet, Inc., was postponed to the next Marathon
meeting.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Swift to postpone consideration on a letter
and information from the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority
pertaining to proposed water shortage and pumping facility
on Cudjoe Key and the County Administrator was instructed to
negotiate with reference to the park at the end of the Seven
Mile Bridge and report back to the Board in two (2) weeks.
Roll call vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Swift
voting no the postponment of the item.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Harvey authorizing the County
Attorney to prepare and the Chairman to execute a resolution 18
authorizing Larry Gray, Violations Inspector, to issue cita- 99
tions pursuant to the County Ordinance. Motion carried una- 84
nimously.
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RESOLUTION NO. 022-1983
See Res. Book No. 31 which is-rncorporated herein by
reference.
Next item considered was a permit application for
excavation and fill for Loretta Thompson. Mr. Richard
Borges objected to the blasting because he has dolphins on
his property. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to grant the application
for excavation with the provision that no blasting be
allowed for thirty (30) days. Motion carried unanimously.
REPORTS! RECOMMENDATIONS Qf BOARD MEMBERS
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Swift authorizing travel to the
Mid-year Legislative Conference in Jacksonville of the State
Association of County Commissioners for all Commissioners on
February 9, 10 and 11, 1983. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey discussed the dumping of hospi-
tal waste by Environmental Pollution Control Services at the
Key Largo Incinerator. She advised the Board that she had
information that infectious waste was being dumped at the
incinerator. Mr. Aguero defined what "red bag waste"
advised the process by which it was being disposed of and was
that it met all DER and State Health Department requirments.
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Commissioner Harvey brought out the fact that the contract
that the County entered into with the firm had not been exe-
cuted by Environmental Pollution Control Services. Motion
was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commmissioner Harvey referring this matter to the County
Attorney in association with Mr. Aguero and Commissioner
Harvey to come to some conclusions and come back to the
Board in two (2) weeks with a resolution. Motion was
carried unanimously.
Commissioner Harvey advised the Board that she had
been contacted by Mr. Robert Nathan, National Economist, and
that his services were available to the Board of County
Commissioners individually or collectively at no cost.
Commissioner Swift discussed the possibility of
adopting an ordinance establishing procedure for the dumping
of trash in sway cars. Mr. Aguero explained that we now
have an ordinance but that it is not being enforced. Motion
Sorensen instructing the County Attorney to prepare a reso-
lution and bring it back to the Board making it illegal to
dump commercial garbage in the sway cars and instructing the
Public Works Department to post signs spelling out what will
happen if violations occur. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Swift discussed the Fifth and Sixth
Cents Gas Tax. No action was taken.
Commissioner Swift discussed the Airport Lounge.
No action was taken.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commmissioner Swift to re-instate the moratorium
on Time Sharing that may come before the Board for ninety
(90) days on conversion of all units to be time sharing
units. Motion carried unanimously.
REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
Capt. Thomas W. Brown, N.A.S., was scheduled to
present an update on the Navy's Air Installation Compatible
Use Zone (AICUZ) Program and also to discuss Bike Path to
Boca Chi ca. The County Administration advised the Board
that he had received a message that Capt. Brown could not be
present today. Mr. Raymond Keebler, property owner at Boca
Chica Ocean Shores in the AICUZ Zone, discussed procedures
for building in AICUZ area. He was referred to the Building
and Zoning Department.
Mr. Jim Hendrick of Albury, Morgan and Hendrick,
discussed a Letter of Understanding for legal services to
represent the County in Tallahassee concerning comprehensive
planning and land use in Monroe County. Motion was made by
Commmissioner Sorensen and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer
to re-affirm the firm of Albury, Morgan and Hendrick as
Legal Counsel and also authorizing travel for Commissioner
Sorensen and Commissioner Swift to Tallahassee for the
hearing. Roll call vote was taken and carried with
Commissioner Harvey voting no.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Harvey authorizing City Electric
System to install electric poles on south property line at
Cudjoe Key Incinerator project. Motion carried unanimously.
There being no further business the meeting was
adjourned.
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