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Regular Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Wednesday, November 19, 1980
10:00 A.M., Key West
A regular meeting of the Board of County Commission-
ers convened on November 19, 1980 at 10:00 A.M., in Courtroom
B, Courthouse Annex, Key West, Florida. Honorable M. Ignatius
Lester, Circuit Court Judge, administered the Oath of Office
to newly elected Commissioners Wilhelmina Harvey and Ken
Sorensen and re-elected Commissioner Jerry Hernandez, Jr. The
Clerk presented each Commissioner with their Commission.
Vice Chairman Curt Blair chaired the meeting. Roll
call was taken with the following answering to roll call:
Commissioner Curt Blair, Commissioner George Dolezal, Com-
missioner Wilhelmina Harvey, Commissioner Jerry Hernandez, Jr.,
and Commissioner Ken Sorensen. Also present were Ralph W.
White, Clerk; Michael Cates, County Attorney; Kermit Lewin,
County Administrator; members of the Press and Radio; and
interested citizens.
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Commissioner Hernandez led the Commission in the
Invocation and Commissioner Dolezal in the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag.
First item of business was the selection of a
Commission-
ers.;
permanent Chairman. Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen Comm. Proc.
and seconded by Commissioner Hernandez to waive the Adminis-
trative Rules of Procedures and follow Roberts Rules of Order
Roll call vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Blair
and Commissioner Harvey voting no. Motion was then made by
Commissioner Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Dolezal
to appoint Commissioner Blair as Temporary Chairman. Roll
call vote was taken and carried unanimously. Motion was then
made by Commissioner Hernandez to nominate Commissioner Dolez 1
as Chairman. There being no other nominations Commissioner
Dolezal was elected by acclamation. Motion was then made
by Commissioner Sorensen to nominate Commissioner Hernandez
for Vice Chairman. Commissioner Blair then nominated Com-
missioner Harvey for Vice Chairman. Motion was made by Com-
missioner Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to
close nominations for Vice Chairman. Motion carried unani-
mously. Roll call vote was taken on the nomination of Com-
missioner Jerry Hernandez, Jr., as Vice Chairman with the
following results:
Commissioner Blair
Commissioner Harvey
Commissioner Hernandez
Commissioner Sorensen
Chairman Dolezal
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded Commission-
ers.
by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
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designating George E. Dolezal, Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, and authoriz-
ing him to sign all warrants, legal documents and any other
necessary papers and documents. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 314-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The Board then assumed the regular agenda. First
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Budget; item considered concerned payment to Vincent Protheroe for
Co. Engineer
Waste Col- professional services. Motion was made by Commissioner Her-
lection &
Disposal; nandez and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to authorize pay-
Contracts &
Agreements. ment in the amount of $9,630.00 to Vincent Protheroe for
professional services concerning the Solid Waste Rate Study.
Co. Fire &
Amb. Service
Contracts &
Agreements;
Co. &Tax Coll
Assessor.
Zoning;
Licenses &
Permits.
Reports,
Offlci.al;
Audits.
Motion carried unanimously. Discussion then ensued regarding
the Consulting Engineering Firm of Vincent Protheroe. Motion
was made by Commissioner Hernandez and seconded by Commissione
Sorensen instructing the County Attorney to prepare a 30 day
notice to terminte under the terms of his contract to be for-
warded to the Consulting Engineering Firm of Vincent protheroe
Motion carried unanimously.
The County Administrator in the absence of the EMS
Coordinator reported that Mr. Paros had not completed his
report concerning the Big Coppitt Ambulance Service and wished
to continue the item. No action was taken.
The County Attorney advised the Board that he had
met with the Tax Collector concerning the MSD Contract. In
the absence of the Tax Collector, a motion was made by Com-
missioner Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to
postpone the item until later in the day so that the Tax
Collector could be present at the meeting. Motion carried
unanimously.
An application from Simon Lipsky to modify an
existing marina to accomodate a larger number of boats and
improve circulation throughout the existing two boat basins
was discussed. Motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez
and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to incorporate the
biological assessment into the records for Simon Lipsky and
to disapprove the application as presented. During discussion
the Board heard from Mr. Yackso. Motion was then made to
amend the motion and to incorporate the reasons for the dis-
approval of the project into the resolution. Upon roll call
motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 315-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Next item for discussion was a Financial Report
prepared by Deloitte, Haskins and Sells, the County's
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Consulting Firm, concerning the Bond Issue for the Municipal
Service District. The Clerk advised the Board that copies
had not be distributed prior to the meeting due to the late
date in receiving the report. Motion was made by Commissione
Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Blair to postpone
this item until the December 2, 1980 meeting. Motion carried
unanimously.
Bonded
Indebted-
ness.
The Board heard from Police Chief Jimmy James, City Communica-
tions;
of Key West, concerning consolidation of the City and County' Sheriff;
Bids &
Communications Systems. He explained that he was in receipt Proposals.
of a proposal from the Sheriff in the amount of $88,000.00
in order for the County to take over the functions. Motion
was made by Commissioner Hernandez and seconded by Com-
missioners Sorensen instructing the County Administrator to
prepare the proper documentation and set up a workshop for
December 2, 1980 at 10:00 A.M., so that the Board could dis-
cuss this properly at this time with all parties involved.
Motion carried unanimously.
REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
The Board heard from Mrs. Chris Langr, local Chair-
man on Pollution and Litter Control for the Florida Federa-
tion of Garden Clubs who addressed the Board concerning the
use by the County of pitch-In Signs,bumper stickers, and
additional garbage cans throughout the Keys. Motion was made
by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by Chairman Dolezal to
adopt a Proclamation proclaiming the years of 1980-81 as
"Keep Monroe County Glitter Clean Years", authorizing erecticn
of signs, bumper stickers, and purchase of additional garbage
cans. Motion carried unanimously.
Waste Col-
lection;
Proclama-
tion.
Club desire to lease County property. This item was referre<
Chairman Dolezal advised the Board of the Shriners Lease, Co.
Property.
to the next meeting.
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
The County Administrator discussed risk management Insurance~
insurance proposals. He also recommended that we consider
changing insurance carriers and go with the Firm of Gallaghe
and Company out of Miami which would result in a $27,000.00
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savings per year. He advised the Board that the policy had
expired November 1, 1980 but he had been granted a 60 day
extension. Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
seconded by Commissioner Hernandez instructing Mr. Lewin to
prepare a report prior to the next meeting and that he meet
with the Clerk and insurance personnel and report back to the
Board on December 2, 1980. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Harvey to authorize an increase in
the group health insurance policy with Conger Life Insurance
at a cost of $.70 for employees and $1.00 for dependents.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Lewin discussed the street lights on u.s. #1
from Stock Island to the County Line and advised that it woul(
cost $7500.00 to have the lights turned back on in the Upper
Keys area. He advised that the Florida Keys Electric Co op
has requested a contract. The County Attorney was instructed
to meet with Mr. Fred Cray of the Florida Keys Electric Co op
and report back to the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Blair to approve the following County
inventory changes:
Public Works Department: Inv. #2332-121, 1968
Coldspot Air Conditioner, to removed from inventory
and discarded, beyond economical repair, will be
replaced.
MSD, Inv. #0975-2, 1979 Ford Truck with Swacar Hois ,
ID #K7lBveJ8648, be removed from inventory, truck
stolen.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and
Insurance.
Lights &
Signs;
Contracts &
Agreements.
Machinery &
Equipment;
Furniture &
Fixtures.
seconded by Commissioner Blair to authorize submission of a Funds (Fed.
Grants);
grant application for Motorcycle Safety Grant for the Monroe Sheriff.
County Sheriff's Department. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Harvey to appoint James Welch to serve as
new member of the Highway Beautification Committee replacing
Kurt Lewin and Diana Ross to serve as new Chairman of the
committee replacing Evelyn Blue. Motion carried unanimously
Appoint-
ments.
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Motion was made by Chairman Dolezal and seconded by
Petitions;
District.
Commissioner Blair to refer a Petition from the Greater Marath n
Chamber of Commerce reference blighted palm trees and trash
disposal to the Municipal Service District and the Highway
Beautification Committee. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Sorensen to approve the following variances
to the AICUZ Zone:
Licenses &
Permits;
Zoning.
Teddy & Vickie Downs - approval to construct a
single family residence on Lot 10, Block 2 of the
Amended Plat of Coppitt Subdivision, as recorded
in Plat Book 4, page 50 and located in Section 22,
Township 67 South, Range 26 East, Big Coppitt Key,
zoned RU-l, in AICUZ 2 Zone.
William A. Martin, Jr. - approval to place a mobile
home on Lot 38, Block 4, of Geiger Mobile Home
Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 5, page 77
and located in Section 27, Township 67 South,
Range 26 East, Geiger Key, zoned RU-5, in AICUZ
C-2 Zone.
John Ahearn - approval to construct a single family
residence on Lot 66 of Similar Sound Section B
Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 4, page 66
and located in Section 22, Township 67 South, Range
26 East, Big Coppitt Key, zoned RU-l, in AICUZ 2
Zone.
Harold & Kathryn Cutler - approval to construct a
single family residence on Lot 25, Block 9 of
Porpoise Point Section 6, as recorded in Plat Book
5, page 120 and located in Section 22, Township 67
South, Range 26 East, Big Coppitt Key, zoned RU-4,
in AICUZ 2 Zone.
Motion carried unanimously.
Budget.
The Board discussed funding for the Commission on
the Status of Women. Motion was made by Commissioner Harvey
and seconded by Commissioner Hernandez to budget $500.00 to
the Commission on the Status of Women for Fiscal Year 1980-81.
During discussion a motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez
and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to postpone this item
until the December 2, 1980 meeting. Roll call vote was taken
and carried unanimously.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
County Fire
Amb. Corps.
At this time the County Administrator advised the
Board that Mr. Paros was in the audience and would like to
report back regarding the Big Coppitt Ambulance Service. He
advised the Board that it would be necessary to extend the
~ontract with Joann Christi for emergency services in the
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Big Coppitt area for another 12 days. Motion was made by
Commissioner Blair and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to
Contract &
Agreements.
authorize extending the professional services contract with
Ms. Christi until the December 2, 1980 meeting. Motion
carried unanimously.
REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF BOARD MEMBERS
Motion was made by Chairman Dolezal and seconded by Appointments
Zoning.
Commissioner Sorensen to appoint Mr. James Lewis of Marathon
to the Zoning Board to replace Ken Sorensen. Motion carried
unanimously. Commissioner Blair advised the Board that his
appointment to the Zoning Board, Dr. William Keefer, was ill
and he would attempt to contact him prior to the afternoon
session and would possibly make an appointment at that time.
Motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez and seconded by
Commissioner Dolezal to appoint Eugene Rhodus to replace
David Richards. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was ther
made by Commissioner Harvey and seconded by Commissioner
Blair to appoint Mrs. Dagney Johnson to the Zoning Board to
replace Mr. James Lewis effective today. During discussion
Commissioner Hernandez asked that the motion be amended so
that the Zoning Board Members take over at the next meeting.
During further discussion Commissioner Hernandez withdrew
his motion to appoint Eugene Rhodus and asked that the Board
postpone any action on appointments to the Zoning Board at
this time. Motion was made by Commissioner Hernandez and
seconded by Commissioner Sorensen to postpone action on the
appointments until the December 2, 1980 meeting. Roll call
vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Blair and Com-
missioner Harvey voting no.
Commissioner Hernandez discussed franchise televisi)n
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service. He recommended that we invite Tele Media to be
Television.
present at a workshop at 11:00 P.M. in Plantation Key to
negotiate regarding their franchise. Motion was made by.Com-
missioner Hernandez and seconded by Chairman Dolezal
requesting the Clerk to submit a letter to Tele Media Co.
requesting that they be present at the meeting of Tuesday,
December 2, 1980 at 11:00 P.M. Motion carried unanimously~
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The Clerk along with the Administrator were instructed to get
copies of similar franchise agreements from other counties.
Commissioner Hernandez discussed the title of
Commissioner
Ordinance. County Mayor and Vice Mayor and requested that action be taken
to reinstate this title. Motion was made by Commissioner
Hernandez and seconded by Commissioner Sorensen instructing
the County Attorney to draft and advertise a public hearing
on an ordinance re-establishing the title of Mayor and Vice
Mayor. Roll call vote was taken and carried unanimously.
Travel; Commissioner Hernandez discussed his recent trip to
Commissioner .
Tallahassee. He asked that the Board pay for the travel of
Ordinance;
District;
Co. Fire &
Amb. Corps.
Appointment;
Bonded
Indebtedness
Attorney.
the County Officials that had attended. Motion was made by
Commissioner Hernandez and seconded by Chairman Dolezal to
approve payment of travel for County Officials to Tallahassee
on November 18, 1980. During discussion the motion was
withdrawn.
Commissioner Sorensen discussed Special Tax District .
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by Com-
missioner Hernandez to authorize the County Attorney to pre-
pare changes in the Tax District Ordinance and advertise for
a public hearing to remove all activities except fire and
ambulance protection. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Sorensen discussed the creation of an
Industrial Bond Authority. Motion was made by Commissioner
Sorensen and seconded by Commissioner Blair instructing the
County Attorney to prepare necessary documents pursuant to
Section 159 Florida Statutes and bring back to the Board at
the December 2, 1980 meeting. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Sorensen discussed the County Attorney'
Office and presented the Commission with a resolution which
instructed the County Administrator to prepare a job des-
cription for the position of a full-time County Attorney,
which description shall include the requirement that the Count 7
Attorney shall not engage in the private practice of law; and
that the County Administrator shall begin advertising for
applicants for the position of a full-time County Attorney.
Motion was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by
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Commissioner Hernandez to adopt said resolution. During
discussion Commissioner Hernandez made a motion to amend the
motion to include the Clerk along with the County Administrate
to prepare the job description and bring it back to the next
meeting. Motion was then made by Commissioner Harvey and
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seconded by Commissioner Blair to eliminate Section 2 of the
resolution. During discussion this motion was withdrawn.
Roll call vote was then taken on the original motion to
adopt the resolution as presented with the inclusion that the
Clerk be included in the preparation of the job description
and that the job description be brought back to the Board
at the December 2, 1980 meeting for Board approval prior to
advertisement of the position. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 316-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolutions
concerning receipt of unanticipated funds. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 317-1980
RESOLUTION NO. 318-1980
RESOLUTION NO. 319-1980
RESOLUTION NO. 320-1980
RESOLUTION NO. 321-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Chairman Dolezal to adopt the following resolution trans-
ferring funds. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 322-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and ~econded
by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board acting as the Board of
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Governors of Municipal Service Taxing or Benefit District 4-A
to execute an Agreement by and between Municipal Service
Taxing or Benefit District 4-A and the City of Layton, Florid ,
for use of a garage bay to house fire truck. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 323-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Budget.
Budget.
District;
Contracts &
Agreements;
Co. Fire &
/\mb. Corps.
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Motion waS made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
Lease, Co.
Property; by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
Public
Defender; authorizing the Chairman of the Board to execute a Lease by
Contracts &
Agreements. and between Irwin S. Morse, M.D., and the County of Monroe,
Contracts &
Agreements;
Public
Health.
Contracts &
Agreements;
Public
Health.
Contracts &
Agreements;
Airport.
Contracts &
Agreements;
Airport.
State of Florida, for office space for the Public Defender in
Marathon Shores, Florida. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 324-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board to execute an Agreement
by and between the Board of County Commissioners and the Dade-
Monroe Mental Health Board, Inc., for administration of the
Guidance Clinic of the Upper Keys, the Guidance Clinic of
the Middle Keys, and the Guidance Clinic of the Lower Keys.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 325-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Commissioner Harvey to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
and the Dade-Monroe Mental Health Board, Inc., District XI,
for Baker Act Matching Funds. Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 326-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
Motion was made by Chairman Dolezal and seconded by
Commissioner Sorensen to adopt the following resolution
authorizing the Chairman of the Board to execute an Airport
Agreement by and between the County of Monroe, State of
Florida, and B & E Enterprises for operation of a gift shop.
Motion carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 327-1980
See Res. Book #20 which is incorporated herein by reference.
At this time the Board discussed the lease with
David Dill at the Key West International Airport Lounge which
is currently in litigation. Commissioner Sorensen asked that
the County Attorney place this item on the next agenda.
The meeting recessed in order to hold a public
hearing on an ordinance amending Chapter 8, ARticle III of the
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Monroe County Code of Ordinances, providing for the creation,
establishment, merger and abolition of a Municipal Service
Ordinance;
Districts.
Taxing or Benefit District. Proof of publication was entered
into the records. This was the second hearing. Motion was
made by Commissioner Blair and seconded by Commissioner
Dolezal to authorize reading the ordinance by title only if
there was no objection from the public. Motion carried
unanimously. There was no public discussion. Motion was
made by Commissioner Blair and seconded by Chairman Dolezal
to adopt the following ordinance as advertised. Roll call
vote was taken and carried with Commissioner Hernandez
voting no.
ORDINANCE NO. 21-1980
See Ord. Book No. 5 which is incorporated herein by reference
The public hearing adjourned and the regular meeting re-aonve~ed.
missioner Sorensen to authorize the Attorney to communicate
with FCC and request an extension of time. During discussior
this motion was withdrawn.
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE CLERK TO THE BOARD
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded Budget.
by Chairman Dolezal to approve the following Warrants for
November, 1980:
WAR RAN T S
General Revenue Fund, #1366-2102, in the amount
of $524,328.74.
General Revenue Fund FRS, #6-7, in the amount of
$249.00.
Supplement to the General Revenue Fund, #3, in the
amount of ~18,195.l3.
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Fine & Forfeiture Fund, #1-5, in the amount of
$302,752.79.
Road & Bridge Fund, #1-4, in the amount of
$44,137.47.
Airport Revenue Fund, #3, in the amount of $266.89
Airport Operation & Maintenance Fund, #3-4, in the
amount of $8,449.20.
Law Library Fund, #3, in the amount of $33.00
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Card Sound Bridge Revenue Fund, #4-5, in the amount
of $5,681.46.
MSD Tax District, #1-10, in the amount of $123,914.1
Workmens Compensation, #1-4, in the amount of
$36,292.69.
MSD Tax District #lOO-B, #1&2, in the amount of
$564.14.
MSD Tax District #72, #1&3, in the amount of
$4,260.37.
MSD Tax District #73, #1, in the amount of $421.95.
MSD Tax District #74, #1&2, in the amount of $518.81
MSD Tax District #75, #1&2, in the amount of
$1,144.14.
MSD Tax District #76, #1, in the amount of $1,642.59
MSD Tax District #lOO-A, #1, in the amount of $355.9
MSD Tax District #lOO-C, #1, in the amount of $417.6
MSD Tax District #lOO-H, #1&2, in the amount of
$821.51.
MSD Tax District #500-L, #1, in the amount of
$196.95.
Motion carried unanimously.
Elections,
General &
Primary.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
by Chairman Dolezal to acknowledge the Certificate of Canvassi g
Board for returns of General Election held on November 4, 1980
as follows:
For U. S. Senator, the whole number of votes cast
was 19,520 of which number
Bill Gunter received 8,709 votes
Paula Hawkins received 10,811 votes
For Representative in Congress, Fifteenth Con-
gressional District, the whole number of votes
cast was 17,852 of which number
Dante B. Fascell (Democrat) received 12,345 votes
Herbert J. Hoodwin (Republican) received 5,507 votes
For Sheriff of Monroe County, the whole number of
votes cast was 19,617 of which number
William A. Freeman, Jr. (Democrat) received 12,864
George H. Aldret (Republican) received 6,753 votes
For Supervisor of Elections, the whole number of
votes cast was 18,512 of which number
Wm. Billy Freeman (Democratic) received 12,065 votes
Roy C. Anderson, Jr. (Republican) received 6,447 vot s
For Member, Board of County Commissioners, District
1, the whole number of votes cast was 18,603 of
which number
Wilhelmina Harvey (Democrat] received 10,303 votes
Milton S. Mravic (Republican) received 8,300 votes
For Member, Board of County Commissioner, District 3
the whole number of votes cast was 18,636 of which
number
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Jerry Hernandez, Jr. (Democrat) received 10,489 vot~s
Dexter H. Springstead (Republican) received 8,147
For Member, Board of County Commissioners, District
5, the whole number of votes cast was 19,157 of
which number
Don Schloesser (Democrat) received 7,875 votes
Ken Sorensen (Republican) received 11,282 votes
Constitutional Amendment No.1:
For the ratification of a proposed amendment to
Article II, Section 5 and Article XI, Sections 2
and 5 6,030 votes
Against the ratification of a proposed amendment
to Article II, Section 5 and Article XI, Sections
2 and 5 6,754 votes.
Constitutional Amendment No.2:
For the ratification of the creation of Article 1,
Section 23 8,449 votes
Against the ratification of the creation of Article
I, Section 23 5,073 votes
Constitutional Amendment No.3:
For the ratification of a proposed amendment to
Article III, Section 7 8,072 votes
Against the ratification of a proposed amendment
to Article III 4,714 votes
Constitutional Amendment No.4:
For the ratification of a proposed amendment to
Article VII, Section 14 9,339 votes
Against the ratification of a proposed amendment
to Article VII 3,662 votes
Constitutional Amendment No.5:
For the ratification of a proposed amendment to
Article XII, Section 9 7,897 votes
Against the ratification of a proposed amendment
to Article XII 4,225 votes
For retention of Justice James C. Adkins of the
Supreme Court 5,241 votes
Against retention of Justice James C. Adkins of
the Supreme Court 2,831 votes
For retention of Justice James E. Alderman of the
Supreme Court 5,022 votes
Against retention of Justice James E. Alderman of
the Supreme Court, 2,894 votes
For retention of Justice Joe Boyd of the Supreme
Court, 4,725 votes
Against retention of Justice Joe Boyd of the
Supreme Court, 3,289 votes
For retention of Justice Arthur J. England, Jr.,
of the Supreme Court, 5,070 votes
Against retention of Justice Arthur J. England,
Jr., of the Supreme Court, 2,813 votes
For retention of Justice Parker Lee McDonald of
the Supreme Court, 4,992 votes
Against retention of Justice Parker Lee McDonald
of the Supreme Court, 2,787 votes
For retention of Justice Ben F. Overton of the
Supreme Court, 4,968 votes
Against retention of Justice Ben F. Overton of
the Supreme Court, 2,880 votes
For retention of Judge Joseph Nesbitt of the 3rd
District Court of Appeal, 5,013 votes
Against retention of Judge Joseph Nesbitt of the
3rd District Court of Appeal 2,809 votes
For retention of Judge Alan R. Schwartz of the 3rd
District Court of Appeal, 4,955 votes
Against retention of Judge Alan R. Schwartz of
the 3rd District Court of Appeal 2,937 votes
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Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Blair and seconded
Tax Certifi-
cate. by Chairman Dolezal to approve the issuance of
Duplciate
Tax Sales Certificates No. 173 and 174 dated May 30, 1980,
in the sums of $1,698.69 and $519.71 to Herbert J. Shaw, Sr.
Motion carried unanimously.
REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF BOARD MEMBERS
Appointments
Zoning.
The Board then returned to the item concerning
Zoning Board Members which was discussed earlier. Motion was
made by Commissioner Blair to appoint Mr. Bob Ernst to replace
Dr. William Keefer on the Zoning Board on a temporary basis.
During discussion this motion was withdrawn.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Contracts &
Agreements;
District;
Co. Tax
Collector.
At this time the Board heard from Mr. Harry F. Knigh ,
Tax Collector, in regards to the MSD Contract discussed
earlier. Mr. Knight requested that the item be postponed unti
after Christmas. No action was taken.
District; Mr. Aguero along with Mr. Joe Wise of William Hough
Bonded
Indebtedness and Co., discussed the financial status of the Municipal Servi< e
District for Bond Issue. After lengthy discussion a motion
was made by Commissioner Sorensen and seconded by Chairman
Dolezal to adopt the following resolution providing for the
issuance of not exceeding $4,000,000 Improvement Bonds, Series
1980, Anticipation Notes of Monroe County Municipal Service
District, Monroe County, Florida, in anticipation of the
receipt by the District of the proceeds from the sale of its
not exceeding $8,000,000 Improvement Bonds, Series 1980; and
providing an effective date. Roll call vote was taken and
carried unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 328-1980
See Res. Book No. 20 which is incorporated herein by reference
Audits;
Reports,
Official;
District.
At this time Commissioner Blair made a motion which
was seconded by Chairman Schloesser to reconsider action taken
earlier regarding a Financial Report prepared by Deloitte,
Haskins and Sells, concerning the MSD Bond Issue. Motion
carried unanimously. Motion was then made by Commissioner
Blair and seconded by Chairman Dolezal to accept the results 0
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the financial information and language prepared by Deloitte,
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Haskins and Sells concerning the MSD Bond Issue. Roll call
vote was taken and carried unanimously.
There being no further business before the Board
the meeting was adjourned by the Chairman.