01/11/1985 Regular1 i lz
Regular Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Friday, January 11, 1985
Plantation Key
A regular meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners convened on the above date. Present and
answering to roll call were Commissioner Alison Fahrer,
Commissioner William Freeman, Commissioner John Stormont,
Commissioner Ed Swift, and Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey. Also
present were Lucien Proby, County Attorney; Kermit Lewin,
County Administrator; Rosalie Simmons, Deputy Clerk; members
of the County's Consulting Engineers Firm; members of the
Press and Radio; and the general public.
All stood for the Invocation and Pledge of
Allegiance to the Flag.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing was held concerning the abandon-
ment of the westerly portion of Sunset Boulevard in Snug
Harbor Addition No. 1 Subdivision located in Summerland Key,
Monroe County, Florida. Proof of publication was entered
into the records. Diana Curtis, attorney for Rhog, Inc.,
addressed the Board. Joseph Fisher, President of Rhog,
Inc., also addressed the Board and presented them with a
larger copy of the plat of the property in question. After
full discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to adopt the following
Resolution approving the abandonment of the area of Block 4
of Snug Harbor Addition No. 1, Plat Book 4 at Page 155,
further described as all of Block 4 and that area of Sunset
Boulevard coincident with the said Block 4, consisting of
9,606 square feet, in Snug Harbor Addition No. 1 Subdivision
located in Summerland Key, Monroe County, Florida, to Rhog,
Inc. for the sum of $20,000.00 and the stipulation that the
corporation will pay the costs for a sign to be erected at
the end of Hudgins Drive advising of a dead end and lack of
space for a turn -around.
RESOLUTION NO. 003-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Roll call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Fahrer
Yes
Freeman
Yes
Stormont
Yes
Swift
Yes
No
COMMITTEE AND BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to ratify the appointment of the
following members to the Board of Adjustment:
Joyce Capron
Eleanor Fiske
Edwin Handte
Mary Lin Johnson
Larry Thompson
Reappointed by Mayor Harvey
Reappointed by Comm. Fahrer
Appointed by Comm. Stormont
Appointed by Comm, Freeman
Appointed by Comm. Swift
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Roll call vote was unanimous.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to ratify the appointment of the
following members to the Zoning Board:
Capt. Tom Brown Appointed by Comm. Swift
Mary Jean Bruce Reappointed by Mayor Harvey
Charles Howell Reappointed by Comm. Fahrer
- Dagny Johnson Appointed by Comm. Freeman
H. Jay Miller Appointed by Comm. Stormont
Roll call vote was unanimous.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Stormont to confirm the appointment of the
following persons to the Fine Arts Council for a term of
four years: Judy Greenman, Jacqueline Wicks and Margaret
Bazely. Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Harvey requested the County Administrator to
advise the Board at the next meeting as to the exact persons
and terms of office relating to the Tourist Development
Council. Commissioner Stormont requested the County
Attorney to consider a change in the current Ordinance to
reflect the new duties and composition of the Board. Motion
was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner
Freeman to reappoint Jimmy Mira to the Tourist Development
Council. During discussion, motion was withdrawn. Motion
was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner
Swift to request the Key West City Commission to make a
recommendation concerning the appointment of one of their
members to the Tourist Development Council. Motion was
withdrawn. After further discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to
appoint Mayor "Mickey" Feiner to the Tourist Development
Council in place of Jimmy Mira, subject to legal clearance.
Roll call vote was unanimous.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
Commissioner Swift introduced Curt Blair who
addressed the Board concerning the Terrestris/Greenhouse
property on Big Pine Key and requested the Board to agree to
an extension for the closing of the proposed Contract for
Purchase. County Attorney Proby advised the Board that a
registered letter had been sent to the realtor advising that
since the realtor could not meet the closing date, the
Contract was invalid and a return of the deposit was
requested. Ms. Rose Gordon, President of the real estate
company, then addressed the Board and requested that they
rescind their registered letter and grant a further exten-
sion of time. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to ratify the County
Attorney's action to declare the Contract for Purchase con-
cerning the Terrestris/Greenhouse property on Big Pine Key
to be invalid. Roll call vote was unanimous. After further
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
• seconded by Commissioner Stormont directing the County
Biologist to cooperate in every way with Curt Blair to
ascertain how much useable acreage is actually available in
the 20-acre site for a ball field. Roll call vote was taken
with the following results:
Commissioner Fahrer Yes
Commissioner Freeman No
Commissioner Stormont Yes
Commissioner Swift Yes
Mayor Harvey Yes
Motion carried.
COMMITTEE AND BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to postpone until the February 8th
meeting appointments to the Housing Finance Authority and to
continue the current appointments until that date. Motion
carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and
seconded by Mayor Harvey to postpone until the February 8th
meeting the appointments to the Licensing Examining Board.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to reappoint all of the following
members to the Monroe County Industrial Development Revenue
Authority: Ken Meeks, Fred Adams, Stanley Wade, Dale Baker
and Bill Daniels. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to name the following members to the
Older Americans Advisory Board: Chester Conner, Vera
Burrell, Ruth Richardson, Jack Spiegel, Virginia Gedman,
Eloise Stash and Henry Schueler. Motion carried unani-
mously.
By unanimous consent, the Board made the following
appointments:
Conflict Committee - Commissioner Stormont with
Mayor Harvey as alternate
Tax Adjustment Board - Mayor Harvey with Commis-
sioner Fahrer as alternate
Fair Hearing Committee - Commissioner Freeman with
Commissioner Stormont as
alternate
Commissioner Stormont directed the County Attorney
and the County Administrator to advise the Board at the
February 8th meeting concerning the statutory composition of
all Boards and Committees.
Mayor Harvey advised the County Administrator to
send letters of appreciation to all Board and Committee mem-
bers who had been replaced and congratulatory letters to all
new members and/or reappointments.
STAFF REPORTS
Ms. Judy O'Dell, County Zoning Coordinator,
addressed the Board concerning re -zoning of lots. After
discussion by the Board, motion was made by Commissioner
Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to reverse the
Commission's action of November 16th so as to reinstitute
the pyramiding action. (Refer also to previous action set
out on Pages BB-076 and BB-077 of the County Commission
Minutes. Roll call vote was unanimous.
OPENING OF BIDS
Art Skelly, Airport Director addressed the Board
concerning proposals for non-exclusive leases for car rental
space and facility service areas at the Key West Interna-
tional Airport and the Marathon Airport. After discussion,
motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to grant the Airport Director approval
to readvertise for proposals for non-exclusive leases for
car rental space and facility service areas at the Key West
International Airport and the Marathon Airport and to allow
all future County bids to be opened by a committee con-
sisting of the pertinent Department Head, the County
Clerk, the County Attorney and the County Administrator in
conformance with the law and to then bring all County bids
to the Board with recommendations. Roll call vote was taken
with the following results:
Commissioner
Fahrer
Yes
Commissioner
Freeman
Yes
Commissioner
Stormont
Yes
Commissioner
Swift
Yes
Mayor Harvey
No
Motion carried. During discussion, motion was made by Mayor
Harvey and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to postpone the
above action until the next Commission meeting. Roll call
vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Fahrer
Yes
Commissioner Freeman
No
Commissioner Swift
No
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Motion failed with Commissioner Stormont being absent from
the meeting.
The Deputy Clerk advised the Board that she was in
possession of two sealed bids for Roadway Improvements for
Key Vaca Roads III (Mile Marker 50-51), Marathon, Monroe
County. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Mayor Harvey to open the bids. Motion carried unani-
mously. The Deputy Clerk advised the Board that she was in
possession of the following bids:
The Brewer Co. of Fla., Inc. $113,370.11
9801 N. W. 106th Street
Miami, Florida 33178
General Asphalt Co., Inc. $ 64,909.80
4850 N. W. 72nd Avenue
Miami, Florida 33166
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Swift to refer to staff for recommendations.
Motion carried unanimously.
The Deputy Clerk then advised the Board that she
was in possession of two sealed bids for Roadway
Improvements for Conch Key/Islamorada Roads (Mile Marker
63-82), Monroe County, Florida. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Mayor Harvey to open the
bids. Motion carried unanimously. The Deputy Clerk advised
the Board that she was in possession of the following bids:
The Brewer Co. of Fla., Inc. $107,610.70
9801 N. W. 106th Street
Miami, Florida
General Asphalt Co., Inc. $ 859286.80
4850 N. W. 72nd Avenue
Miami, Florida 33166
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
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Commissioner Swift to refer to staff for recommendations.
Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to approve the following items by
unanimous consent:
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Board approved Amendment #1 to Contract #LD-402 between the
State of Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative
Services and Monroe County Social Services concerning
Surplus Commodities and authorized the Chairman to execute
same.
Board approved Title III C-1 and C-2 Grant and Contract
#85-2-878 for Fiscal Year 1985 concerning the Nutrition
Program and authorized the Chairman to execute same.
Board approved Title III-B Contract #85-1-878 for Fiscal
Year 1985 concerning the Homemaker Program and authorized
the Chairman to execute same.
Board approved Grant/Contract #85-1-887 for 1985 providing
for one-way trips to Nutrition Meal Sites, Medical
Appointments, Grocery Stores and other sites deemed
necessary to meet the needs of the elderly and authorized
the Chairman to execute same.
Board approved Title III C-1 and C-2 Contracts for Fiscal
Year 1984/1985 concerning the Nutrition Program and
authorized the Chairman to execute same.
Board approved payment in the amount of $462.40 to
Martin-Vegue Funeral Home for the Pauper Burial of Merquiade
Orlando Perez.
Board approved payment in the amount of $506.00 to
Martin-Vegue Funeral Home for the Pauper Burial of Marcel
Camille Andreino.
Board approved payment in the amount of $400.00 to
Martin-Vegue Funeral Home for the Pauper Burial of Infant
Girl Beckford.
Board approved the request for rejection of all Bids on
Pick-up Trucks for the Public Works Department which were
opened on December 14, 1984 and authorized proceeding with
purchase of these vehicles from Jim Peacock Dodge in
Daytona Beach under State Contract.
STAFF REPORTS
Board approved Service Agreement between Gallagher Bassett
Insurance Service and Monroe County for administration of
the Self -Funded Group Medical Program at an approximate
annual premium of $29,518.00.
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida to approve and execute an Agreement by and
between the Guidance Clinic of the Upper Keys and Monroe
County, Florida for mental health care services.
RESOLUTION N0. 004-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida to approve and execute an Agreement by and
between Frank Keevan & Son, Inc. and the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, concerning the
Boating Improvement Fund Project at Lakes Waterway Passage,
Key West to Boca Grande, Monroe County, Florida, Phase 2.
RESOLUTION NO. 005-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution as an Amendment to
Resolution No. 341-1984, Section 3, which provides for
appointment to the Industrial Development Authority.
RESOLUTION NO. 006-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolution authorizing the
Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida to execute a Sign Lease by and between The
Hertz Corporation and the County of Monroe, State of
Florida.
RESOLUTION NO. 007-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board adopted the following Resolutions concerning receipt
of unanticipated funds:
RESOLUTION NO. 008-1985
RESOLUTION NO. 9- 985
RESOLUTION NO. 0- 985
RESOLUTION NO. 011-19�5
RESOLUTION N0. -0 �2- M
RnOLUTION NO. '0 3- M
RESOLUTION NO. 4-- 9$T
RESOLUTION NO. 73-THT
RESOLUTION N0. 6b'I6-- 9M
RE OLUTION 00. �- 9$�5
RESOLUTION N0. UTF-T9�5
RESOLUTION 90. -09- 8
RESOLUTION 00. 2�--=5
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
Board authorized the County Attorney to advertise for bids
for the Creation of an Artificial Fishing Reef in Hawk
Channel off Bahia Honda, Florida Keys, Monroe County,
Florida.
CLERK OF THE BOARD
Board approved payment of the following Fine and Forfeiture
Expenditures:
FINE & FORFEITURE FUNDS
COURT -APPOINTED ATTORNEYS, Larry R. Erskine, in the
amount of 550.00; Robert W. Leeman, Jr., in the amount of
$166.25; and Jeffrey B. Meyer, in the amount of $375.00.
COURT REPORTER SERVICES Certified Reporting
Service, Inc., in the amount of594.40; Associated Court
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Reporters of Monroe County, Inc., in the amount of $936.25;
Bob Fazio, in the amount of $357.50; Florida Keys Reporting,
in the amount of $410.15; Island Reporting Service, Inc., in
the amount of $1,378.70.
COMPETENCY & PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS, Mental
Health Care enter, in the amount of 92 .0— ;John P.
Mihalovich, Ph.D., in the amount of $250.00; Keith R.
D'Amato, Ph.D., in the amount of $100.00; Richard Hellmann,
Ph.D., in the amount of $670.00.
COURT INTERPRETERS, Jerome Grapel, in the amount of
$160.00.
WITNESS PAYROLL, Witness Fees, in the amount of
$180.00; Travel Expenses, in the amount of $5,378.64.
OTHER EXPENSES, Louis J. Spallone, in the amount of
$100.00.
Board approved the following Warrants:
W A R R A N T S
GENERAL REVENUE FUND, #29258-#30675, in the amount
of $3,917, 3�.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENERAL REVENUE FUND, #174-#175,
in the amount of 72,755.06.
FINE & FORFEITURE FUND, #4014413, in the amount of
$3,281,83T.-T3.
ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, #327-#331, in the amount of
$376,039.33-
ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, SPECIAL ROAD PROJECTS, Marine
Bank, #03TTT, in the amount of 0,611.64.
AIRPORT OPERATION & MAINTENANCE FUND, #259-#263, in
the amount of 43,329.38.
TRANSLATOR FUND, #59463, in the amount of
$292,758.$2.—
MONROE COUNTY GROUP INSURANCE FUND, #68-#73, in the
amount of 24,365.24.
LAW LIBRARY FUND, #139, in the amount of $567.35.
CARD SOUND BRIDGE REVENUE FUND, #65-#67, in the
amount of 72,678.05.
MSD TAX DISTRICT, Marine Bank, Marathon, #581-#594,
in the amount of 660,64 .24.
MSD TAX DISTRICT, Florida First National Bank, Key
West, #232 _f 3, in the amount of $44,086.22.
MSD PLEDGED FUNDS ACCOUNT, Marine Bank, Marathon,
#26429, in the amount of $1 665.35.
1981 IMPROVEMENT BONDS, RESERVE ACCOUNT, #13, in
the amount of $30,000.00.
1981 IMPROVEMENT BONDS INTEREST & SINKING,
#33-#36, in the amount of 163,19 93 6—
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, #152-#153, in the
amount of 3 F92T-.TT._
CAPITAL PROJECT FUND, #70, in the amount of
$88,729.8T—.—
CROSS KEY WATERWAY ESTATE, #08, in the amount of
$30,000.0'0—.—
WORKMENS COMPENSATION, #1267-#1303, in the amount
of $22,055.58.
Board approved the following Tourist Development Council
expenditures subject to review of individual bills by the
Clerk's office:
Key West Citizen
$ 109.27
Key West
Citizen
113.92
Fantasy
Festival
113,859.60
Monroe
County Fine Arts Council
Invoice
#14
595.00
Monroe
County Fine Arts Council
Logo
450.00
Key West
Players
1,295.03
Keys Advertising
and Marketing
189.00
Newman,
Blitz & McConnell
Invoice
#967, #979, #980, #981
379-747.13
Newman,
Blitz & McConnell
Invoice
#982, #1008, #1009,
#1010,
#1011% #1012, #1013, #1014
39,918.35
$92�. 30
GENERAL REPORTS
Board authorized refund of $100.00 to Michael and Marilyn
Dupont -Simmons for money paid for a Dimensional Variance
Application inasmuch as it was determined that the Variance
would not be needed.
Board approved the Application for Variance to the Flood
Hazard Ordinance of Candelaria Valdes Quesada to place a
mobile home at the same elevation as the surrounding mobile
homes located on Key Largo, within the mobile home sub-
division known as Cross Key Waterway, Churchill Downs.
Board approved the Application for Variance to the Flood
Hazard Ordinance of Lucien R. Skeels to place a mobile home
at the same elevation as the surrounding mobile homes
located on Key Largo within the mobile home subdivision
known as Bermuda Shores.
Board approved the Application for Variance to the Flood
Hazard Ordinance of C.S.H. Development Co., Inc. to
construct two restrooms near the pool area of the property
located on Key Vaca, Lot #2, Government Acreage, Mile Marker
471/2, behind Hanley's Restaurant.
Board approved payment of Invoice No. 29 in the amount of
$727.05 to Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. for ser-
vices rendered during the month of October, 1984.
Motion carried unanimously.
STAFF REPORTS
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer approving the Supplemental Joint
Participation Agreement with the Florida Department of
Transportation for Marathon Airport's new runway in the
amount of $37,500.00 and authorizing the Mayor to execute
same. Motion carried unanimously.
AWARDING OF BIDS
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to award the Bid for the Boating
Improvement Funds Project - Lakes Waterway modifications -
to Frank Keevan & Son in the amount of $14,200.00 per staff
recommendation. During discussion, motion was made by
Mayor Harvey and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to postpone
this matter until after lunch. Motion carried unanimously.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
County Administrator Lewin advised the Board that
he had received a check in the amount of $50.00 from the
City of Key Colony Beach in payment of rental of a voting
machine and recommended that this check be returned to them
inasmuch as Monroe County was being allowed to use their
City Hall at no charge. Motion was made by Commissioner
Swift and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer directing the
County Administrator to return a check in the amount of
$50.00 to Key Colony Beach which they had rendered in
payment of rental of a voting machine and express the
County's appreciation for their cooperation in allowing the
County the use of their City Hall. Motion carried unani-
mously.
The County Administrator advised the Board that the
1,200-foot aluminum railing had once again been stolen from
the Card Sound Bridge. After discussion, motion was made by -�
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer
directing Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. to make
recommendations and submit estimated costs regarding a
concrete rail. Motion carried unanimously. Charles
Mohrbacher addressed the Commission concerning this matter.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to approve a new Lease for the
Planning Department at Truman Annex in the amount of
$5,250.00 per year and authorize the Chairman to execute the
same. Motion carried unanimously. Commissioner Swift
discussed the possibility of moving all personnel back into
County buildings in the near future. After discussion,
motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman directing the County Administrator to
make plans for a 120-day transition from the Truman Annex
property into County buildings and a reduction in staff.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mr. Lewin advised the Board that there were
problems concerning the ambulance service on Big Coppitt
Key. Reggie Paros, Emergency Services Coordinator,
addressed the Board concerning the need for Emergency
Service Technicians and requested authorization to advertise
for proposals for provision of ambulance service and
emergency personnel. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer
and seconded by Commissioner Stormont authorizing the adver-
tisement for proposals for provision of ambulance service
and emergency personnel for District #1B. Roll call vote
was taken with the following results:
Commissioner
Fahrer
Yes
Commissioner
Freeman
Yes
Commissioner
Stormont
Yes
Commissioner
Swift
No
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Motion carried. After further
discussion,
motion was made
by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commissioner
Stormont
authorizing the advertisement
for proposals
for provision of
ambulance service and emergency
personnel for
a combination
of District #lA and #1B.
Roll call vote was
taken with the
following results:
Commissioner
Fahrer
Yes
Commissioner
Freeman
Yes
Commissioner
Stormont
Yes
Commissioner
Swift
No
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Motion carried. Motion was then made by Mayor Harvey and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to advertise for volunteers
for the Municipal Service Taxing Districts. Roll call vote
was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Fahrer Yes
Commissioner Freeman Yes
Commissioner Stormont Yes
Commissioner Swift No
Mayor Harvey Yes
Motion carried.
County Administrator Lewin advised the Board that
twenty-four applications had been received for the position
of County Fire Marshal and that the Committee had chosen six
of these applicants to appear for interviews the following
week and that the Committee recommended a starting salary of
$20,000.00 to $25,000.00. After discussion, motion was made
by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Stormont
to hire a County Fire Marshal with a starting salary of
$22,500.00. Roll call vote was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Mayor Harvey
Motion carried.
Fahrer
Yes
Freeman
No
Stormont
Yes
Swift
No
Yes
GENERAL REPORTS
Fred Tittle, attorney, addressed the Board con-
cerning the request for approval of an Application For
Excavation submitted by Stella Neville, Inc. and requested
the Board to postpone consideration of this item until the
February 8th meeting. Motion was made by Commissioner
Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to postpone
until February 8th the Board's consideration of a request
for approval of an Application For Excavation submitted by
Stella Neville, Inc. Motion carried unanimously.
AWARDING OF BIDS
Public Works Director Stickney discussed the bids
previously received for the Removal Of Old Roof And
a •
Installation Of New Roofing on Courthouse Annex in Key West.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift to award the bid for
the Removal Of Old Roof And Installation Of New Roofing on
Courthouse Annex in Key West to Tony's Sheet Metal &
Roofing. Motion died for lack of a second. A represen-
tative of Boca Construction Corp. addressed the Board.
During discussion, Mr. Stickney advised the Board that
he and the County Administrator recommended Tony's Sheet
Metal & Roofing as submitting the best and most responsible
bid. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Stormont to approve the bid for the Removal Of
Old Roof And Installation Of New Roofing on Courthouse Annex
in Key West (with a 20-year guarantee) to Tony's Sheet Metal
& Roofing in the amount of $24,800.00. Roll call vote was
unanimous.
REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
John Goodnight of the Florida Department of
Transportation presented to the Board a Tentative Five -Year
Transportation Plan For Major Highway Construction Projects
in Monroe County and discussed the same at great length.
Charles Mohrbacher and Pauline Glenn asked questions of Mr.
Goodnight.
Commissioner Swift requested a point of personal
privilege and addressed the Board concerning the resignation
of his secretary, Marilyn "Mickey" Dupont -Simmons, and her
relocation to Jupiter. He issued a general invitation to a
going -away luncheon in her honor to be held at the Marathon
meeting on January 23rd. He then introduced his new secre-
tary, Maureen Neal. Mayor Harvey introduced her secretary,
Sondra Shimkoski, and Commissioner Stormont introduced his
secretary, Jeanette Pape.
The Board recessed for lunch.
The Board reconvened at 2:40 p.m. with everyone
present.
GENERAL REPORTS
Captain James Best and Mr. Garland Smith requested
the Board to postpone until January 23rd the matter of an
application filed by Porpose Point Estates, Inc. requesting
a variance to the AICUZ Zone, Zone 2-A (65-70 db). Motion
was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to postpone until the January 23rd
meeting consideration of the application filed by Porpose
Point Estates, Inc. requesting a variance to the AICUZ Zone,
Zone 2-A (65-70 db). Motion carried unanimously with
Commissioner Swift not present.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift for Monroe
County to consider the feasibility of paying for maintenance
on trees installed on rights -of -way through State funds.
Motion died for lack of a second. After discussion, motion
was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner
Swift directing the County Administrator to send a letter to
the Florida Department of Transportation advising that the
County is looking forward to working with them and the
Highway Beautification Committee to develop a program on
planting highway rights -of -way and working out participation
for costs of maintenance. Motion carried unanimously.
on
GENERAL REPORTS
County Administrator Lewin addressed the Board con-
cerning the Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Holiday on
January 15th. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift to
observe Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday in accordance
with Federal law beginning January 15, 1986. Motion was
made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner
Swift to rescind the Board's previous action of granting a
County holiday in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s
Birthday on January 15, 1985. Roll call vote was taken with
the following results:
Commissioner
Fahrer
No
Commissioner
Freeman
Yes
Commissioner
Stormont
No
Commissioner
Swift
Yes
Mayor Harvey
Yes
Motion carried. Commissioner Swift withdrew his original
motion. After discussion, motion was made by Commissioner
Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to observe Martin
Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday as a County holiday in line with
the Federal observance beginning in 1986. Roll call vote
was unanimous.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to approve the rquest from the
Veterans Council of Monroe County to use the Helio Pad at
the Marathon Airport for a reviewing stand and entertainment
in conjunction with the annual STAND UP FOR AMERICA PARADE
to be held on February 9th. During discussion, the motion
was amended by the maker and seconder directing the County
Administrator and Airport Director to insure that the
County is in possession of a hold harmless agreement prior
to occupation of the land and also that the County is named
co-insurers by the Veterans Council of Monroe County.
Motion carried unanimously.
Bob Harris of Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc.
addressed the Board concerning the recommendations of the
Jail Committee. Mr. Ron Gregis of Monroe Construction
Company addressed the Board concerning requested change
orders and increases over bids. Motion was made by
Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
accept Change Order No. 2 in the amount of $581,876.00 for
the Monroe County Jail Facilities Expansion Contract. Roll
call vote was unanimous. County Administrator Lewin
informed the Board that Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority had
advised him that the meter cost of $14,000.00 would not be
waived even though they had advised previously that there
would be no cost for the meter and the Committee Meeting
Minutes reflected such. County Attorney Proby advised that,
in his opinion, the only way the meter fee could be waived
was by the Water Management District. After further
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commissioner Swift instructing the County
Attorney and the County Administrator to send a letter to
the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority and the Water
Management District Board setting out the facts concerning
the water meter, enclosing copies of the pertinent Minutes,
and requesting that they allow Mayor Harvey to appear at the
next meeting of the Water Management District in an effort
to have the FKAA honor their commitment. Roll call vote was
unanimous. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commissioner Swift to accept the Monroe County
Criminal Justice Facilities Tentative Budget approved at the
Jail Committee Meeting on December 27, 1984 (See Attached).
Roll call vote was unanimous. Mr. Harris discussed the
deficiency items in the existing Jail and advised that
Monroe Construction Company had made a proposal for this
work. Mr. Harris did not recommend approval of this propo-
sal. Discussion was entered into concerning the installa-
tion of an elevator and guardrails at the Plantation
Government Center and Mr. Harris recommended acceptance of
the proposal submitted by Monroe Construction Company.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Com-
missioner Fahrer to accept Change Order No. 3 in the amount
of $47,586.00 for the Monroe County Jail Facilities
Expansion Contract. Motion carried unanimously. Commis-
sioner Fahrer reported on her meeting with Judge Kirwan, Ed
Stickney, Danny Kolhage and Bob Harris concerning the
changes at the Marathon Subcourthouse and advised the Board
that the Sheriff and Public Works Director were working
together on obtaining costs concerning proposed renovations.
Commissioner Swift entered into a discussion concerning the
Jackson Square County Building Program. Motion was made by
Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to
accept the preliminary program budget for this particular
project and to instruct the Public Works Director and County
Engineers to take bids on the construction of an 8,500
square foot building in the Jackson Square Complex. Roll
call vote was unanimous. County Attorney Proby advised the
Board concerning the status of the legal title on the Jail
Complex Property and advised that the County could advertise
for bids for work on this property but could not award any
bids until legal title was obtained by the County from the
City.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
Motion was made by Mayor Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to postpone until the next meeting the
appointment of members to the Board of Parks and Recreation.
Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Fahrer discussed the status of major
developments in Monroe County and requested the Planning
Department to review their list of major developments that
are presently pending and submit a current status list to
the Board by the February 8th meeting.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman requesting the Highway Beautifica-
tion Committee to work with the County Extension Agent to
analyze the number of plants in Harry Harris Park that can-
not be used on DOT highway projects and make recommendations
as quickly as possible as to where they might be placed at
County buildings. Commissioner Swift advised the Board that
his office had received a telephone call from former Mayor
Sorensen concerning the Highway Beautification Committee and
felt that Mr. Sorensen should be contacted for a status
report before any action was taken. The motion on the floor
was withdrawn by the maker and the seconder. County
Administrator Lewin was instructed to leave the meeting and
attempt to contact Mr. Sorensen by phone in order to obtain
a current status report on the Highway Beautification
Committee and report back to the Board.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Stormont to refer to the County Planners the
proposed Ordinance changes concerning RU-7, pyramiding, and
mobile homes which will be discussed at a workshop meeting
on February 20th. Motion carried unanimously.
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Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to notify the seller of the beach
property on Lower Matecumbe that the County did not desire
to proceed with the purchase of the property since it was
apparent that the property could not be developed in any
case. Roll call vote was unanimous.
Commissioner Swift presented a letter received from
Clyde C. Soper of Seaside Resort requesting certain infor-
mation and documents pertaining to the MSD. After
discussion, the County Administrator was directed to supply
Mr. Soper with a copy of the Freedom Of Information Act and
advise him that access to all such records is available but
that he will have to do his own research and bear the costs
involved.
Airport Director Skelly presented the Board with a
blueprint showing the proposed construction by Southern
Express of an addition to the existing Terminal Building at
Marathon Airport. After discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to
grant authority to Southern Express to construct an addition
to the existing Terminal Building at Marathon Airport in
accordance with the recommendations of the Airport
Committee. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Mayor Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer approving the issuance of a Proclamation
recognizing the Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary in
honor of all citizens of the United States. Motion carried
unanimously with Commissioner Freeman not present.
Motion was made by Mayor Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer to adopt the following Resolution
expressing the commitment of the Monroe County Commission,
State of Florida, for the proposed homeporting of the
Battleship Surface Action Group. Motion carried unani-
mously.
RESOLUTION NO. 021-1985
See Res. Book No. 42 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
During discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to amend the above
Resolution by including the following: "WHEREAS, it is
understood that this will in no way affect the portion of
the Harbor now being excess and returned to the citizens of
Monroe County." Motion carried unanimously.
REPORT OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and
seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to approve, on the basis of
amended biological recommendations, a Permit Application
from Ernest Huber for construction of riprap consisting of
limestone buildings for restoration of shoreline erosion at
Lots 4 and 5, Block 5, Key Haven 8th Addition. Motion
carried unanimously.
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance amending
Article III, Division 1 of Chapter 6 of the Monroe County
Code of Ordinances entitled "Contractors, Subcontractors,
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Masters, Journeymen, and Maintenance Personnel," Sections
6-56 (Definitions) and 6-67 (Restriction As To Number Of
Apprentices) of the Monroe County Code; providing for the
redefinition of the term "Journeymen" as set forth in
Section 6-56 of the Monroe County Code; providing for the
amendment of Section 6-67 of the Monroe County Code by the
addition of a new subsection thereunder requiring journeymen
to be present on all job sites for which a permit is
required, requiring no less than one (1) journeyman for
every three (3) apprentices on each job site for which a
permit is required and providing for cessation of all work
on a job site when no journeyman is present; providing that
the requirements of this Ordinance shall not be imposed upon
owners of residential property altering or repairing their
own home if occupied by the owner and owner -builder per-
mitting described in Section 6-69 of the Monroe County Code;
providing for severability; providing for the repeal of all
Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this
Ordinance to the extent of any such conflict; providing for
the inclusion of this Ordinance in the Monroe County Code of
Ordinances; and providing for an effective date. Discussion
ensued concerning grammatical errors, the need for a short
explanatory type of advertising and other desirable
amendments. The original motion was withdrawn by the maker
and seconder. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Mayor Harvey directing the County Attorney to
make all changes and bring back for consideration at the
January 23rd meeting. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Fahrer to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance amending
Ordinance No. 029-1984; providing for an exemption to the
Moratorium as extended by Ordinance No. 029-1984, in
excluding shopping centers (BU-2-Q); providing for
severability; providing for repeal of all Ordinances or
parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance; pro-
viding for inclusion in the Code of Ordinances of Monroe
County, Florida; and providing for an effective date. Roll
call vote was unanimous.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS
County Administrator Lewin reported back to the
Board on his telephone conversation with Ken Sorensen con-
cerning the status of the Highway Beautification Committee.
He informed the Board that Mr. Sorensen advised that
arrangements had been made with DOT and the County Public
Works Department concerning planting and assured that no
plants would go to waste. Mr. Sorensen also advised that
the State was going to buy $7,000.00 worth of shrubs to
replace the plants that could not be used on the highways
and also give the County the plants presently in their
possession. Mr. Lewin was then directed to further contact
Mr. Sorensen to make certain that the planting would be
done immediately and that no harm would come to the plants.
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance of Monroe
County, Florida amending Ordinance Number 1-1973, as
amended, codified as Chapter 19 of the Monroe County Code of
Ordinances and entitled "The Monroe County Zoning
Ordinance"; providing for the amendment of Article X,
Section 19-217 entitled "BU-2 Medium Business District" by
eliminating Class "B" signs as a permitted sign in such
zoning districts; providing for the amendment of Article X,
Section 19-219 entitled "BU-3 Heavy Business District" by
eliminating Class "B" signs as a permitted sign in such
zoning districts; providing for severability; providing for
the repeal of all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict with this Ordinance to the extent of any such
conflict; providing for inclusion of this Ordinance in the
Monroe County Code of Ordinances; and providing for an
effective date. Motion carried unanimously. During
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to direct the County
Attorney to advertise for three Public Hearings on this pro-
posed Ordinance. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance of Monroe
County, Florida amending Ordinance No. 1-1973, as amended,
codified as Article XII of Chapter 19 of the Monroe County
Code of Ordinances and entitled "Signs"; providing that no
permits shall be issued for the erection, construction,
installation or alteration of Class "B" signs in the unin-
corporated areas of Monroe County, Florida, after the effec-
tive date of this Ordinance; providing for the prohibition
of Class "B" signs, as defined in Section 19-254(b) of the
Monroe County Code of Ordinances, in all zoning districts in
the unincorporated areas of Monroe County, Florida; pro-
viding for the amendment of building restrictions and size
limitations contained in Sections 19-261(a) and (c) and
19-263(c) and (d) of the Monroe County Code to the extent
said Sections regulate the size and locational requirements
of Class "B" signs; providing that all existing Class "B"
signs, as defined in Section 19-254(b) of the Monroe County
Code of Ordinances, are hereby deemed to be non -conforming
structures as well as non -conforming uses of land and pro-
viding that all Class "B" signs shall be removed by the
owners thereof or the owner -lessor of the real property upon
which said Class "B" signs exist within twenty-five (25)
years of the effective date of this Ordinance; providing for
remedies in favor of Monroe County, Florida, in the event
owners of said Class "B" sians or nwner-1Pssnrc of the real
property upon which said Class "B" signs exist fail to
remove said non -conforming structures within the time period
provided in this Ordinance; providing for severability; pro-
viding for the repeal of all Ordinances or parts of
Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance to the extent of
any such conflict; providing for inclusion of this Ordinance
in the Monroe County Code of Ordinances; and providing for
an effective date. After discussion, motion was made by
Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commission Fahrer
directing the County Attorney to amend the proposed
Ordinance by substituting five (5) years in place of twenty-
five (25) years in the title and on Page 5 of the proposed
Ordinance and authorizing him to then advertise the amended
proposed Ordinance for three Public Hearings. Motion
carried unanimously. County Attorney Proby was directed to
advise all billboard companies in Monroe County of the
Public Hearings for the proposed Ordinance. Mayor Harvey
directed the County Administrator and County Attorney to
advertise the fact that all proposed Ordinances are
available to the public in the Countv Public Libraries_
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for one Public Hearing a proposed Ordinance of
Monroe County, Florida amending Article I of Chapter 13 of
the Monroe County Code of Ordinances entitled "Offenses And
Miscellaneous Provisions" by the addition of a new Section
to be designated as Section 13-10 of the Monroe County Code
of Ordinances; providing for the designation of "No Smoking"
areas; providing that it shall be unlawful to smoke tobacco,
tobacco substitutes, and tobacco related products in such No
Smoking areas; providing for definitions; providing for
penalties for violation of this Ordinance; providing for
severability; providing for the repeal of Ordinances or
parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance to the
extent of any such conflict; providing for the inclusion of
this Ordinance in the Monroe County Code of Ordinances; and
providing for an effective date. Motion carried unani-
mously. Mr. Charles Mohrbacher of Lower Matecumbe spoke in
favor of the proposed Ordinance.
AWARDING OF BIDS
Mr. Bob Harris of Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan,
Inc. addressed the Board and gave the staff's recommen-
dations concerning the Bids for Roadway Improvements opened
earlier in the meeting.
In accordance with the recommendations of staff,
motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Mayor
Harvey to award the bid for Roadway Improvements for Key
Vaca Roads III (Mile Marker 50-51), Marathon, to the low
bidder, General Asphalt Co., Inc., in the amount of
$64,909.80, and authorizing the County Attorney to prepare
and the Chairman to execute the necessary Contract. Motion
carried unanimously with Commissioner Swift not present.
In accordance with the recommendations of staff,
motion was then made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to award the bid for Roadway
Improvements for Conch Key/Islamorada Roads (Mile Marker
63-82) to the low bidder, General Asphalt Co., Inc., in the
amount of $85,286.80, and authorizing the County Attorney to
prepare and the Chairman to execute the necessary Contract.
Motion carried unanimously with Commissioner Swift not pre-
sent.
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Attorney to
advertise for two Public Hearings a proposed Ordinance
creating a Capital Improvement Study Committee; stating the
duties and functions of said Committee; creating the mem-
bership of said Committee and setting forth the terms of the
membership thereof; providing for the functions of said
Committee and the meeting requirements of the same; pro-
viding for the location of meetings; providing for the reim-
bursement for travel expenses for attending official
meetings in its official function; requiring the County
Administrator and Department Heads to cooperate with the
Committee in its activities; providing for severability;
repealing all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
with this Ordinance to the extent of said conflict; pro-
viding for inclusion in the Code of Ordinances of Monroe
County, Florida; and providing an effective date; and
directing the County Attorney to amend the proposed
Ordinance to show that the elected Committee Chairman shall
serve for a term of one year. Motion carried unanimously
with Commissioner Swift not present.
County Attorney Proby reported to the Board on the
current status of the Matecumbe Beach Park with regard to
C.A.R.L. and Save Our Coastline Committee.
The County Attorney brought the Board up to date on
the Upper Keys Citizens Association's lawsuit against the
County concerning Port Bougainville. During discussion,
motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by
Commissioner Fahrer directing the County Attorney to send a
letter to Dagny Johnson advising that her current position
as Vice President of the Upper Keys Citizens Association is
in conflict with her appointment to the Monroe County Zoning
Board and requesting that she resign from the Upper Keys
Citizens Association. Motion carried unanimously with
Commissioner Swift not present.
Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and seconded
by Mayor Harvey to postpone until the January 23rd meeting
the matter of the Flood Control Ordinance resulting from the
DCA Grant. Motion carried unanimously with Commissioner
Swift not present.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 20-1980, codified as Section 19-154
of Article VI of Chapter 19 of the Monroe County Code of
Ordinances and titled "Lobster Traps, Crab Traps, Fish Traps
and Fish Nets;" providing for a temporary suspension of the
legal effect of Subsection "B" of said Ordinance and the
uses and activities permitted under said Subsection "B" in
RU-1, RU-5, and RU-5P Zoning Districts for a period of two
(2) years commencing April 29, 1983; providing for ratifica-
tion by the Board of County Commissioners of the actions
taken by said Board of County Commissioners on April 29,
1983 imposing a moratorium on the effectiveness of said
Subsection "B" for a period of two (2) years by motion and
unanimous aproval dated said date; providing for severabili-
ty; providing for the repeal of all Ordinances or parts of
Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance to the extent of
any such conflict; providing for inclusion of this Ordinance
in the Monroe County Code of Ordinances; and providing for
an effective date. Proof of publication was entered into
the record. Motion was made by Mayor Harvey and seconded by
Commissioner Swift to read by title only. Motion carried
unanimously. Marie Landry, Charles Mohrbacher, and William
R. Moore representing Organized Fishermen of Florida,
addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift
and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to approve adoption of
the Ordinance. Roll call vote was unanimous.
ORDINANCE NO. 001-1985
See Ord. Book No. 8 which is incorporates herein by
reference.
During discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer
and seconded by Commissioner Stormont authorizing the County
Attorney to begin immediate preparations for the adver-
tisement of a proposed Ordinance amending Ordinance No.
20-1980 concerning "Lobster Traps, Crab Traps, Fish Traps
and Fish Nets" inasmuch as the current amendment expires on
April 29, 1985. Motion carried unanimously.
A Public Hearing was then held on a proposed Ordi-
nance amending Ordinance No. 1-1973, Article X, as amended,
codified as Section 19-218 of the Monroe County Code of
Ordinances and entitled "Alcoholic Beverages" by repealing
and deleting Sections (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) thereof.
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and substituting therefor new and rewritten sections; pro-
vidng for a statement of purpose; providing for the creation
of Alcoholic Beverage Use P.'ermits to be issued upon the
authority of the Monroe County Zoning Board after due notice
to affected property owners within five hundred feet (500')
of the applicant's premises and public notice by publication
not less than thirty (30) days prior to Public Hearing
thereon; providing for Alcoholic Beverage Use Permit classi-
fications corresponding to,those Alcoholic Beverage License
classifications as heretofore and hereafter adopted by the
State of Florida; providing for standards for the issuance
of such Alcoholic Beverage',Use Permits to be addressed and
considered by the Zoning Board prior to approval or
disapproval at the Public Hearing of aplications for such
Permit; providing for prohibition of the issuance of such
Permits except in certain enumerated zoning districts; pro-
viding for transferrability of such Permits and alienation
thereof as privileges running with the land; providing for
issuance of such Permits upon reasonable conditions deemed
necessary by the Zoning Board to protect the health, safety
and welfare of the affected neighboring property owners and
the public generally; providing for appellate procedure for
aggrieved persons; repealing all Ordinances or parts of
Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance to the extent of
such conflict; providing for severability; providing for
inclusion in.the Monroe County Code of Ordinances; and pro-
viding for an effective date. Proof of publication was
entered into the records. ;Motion was made by Commissioner
Fahrer and seconded by Mayor Harvey to read by title only.
Motion carried unanimously: There was no public input.
Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to approve adoption of this Ordinance.
During discussion, motion was withdrawn by the maker and the
seconder. Motion was made by Commissioner Fahrer and
seconded by Commissioner Freeman to continue this Public
Hearing until January 23rd. Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Fahrer requested that members of the Board, the
Zoning Department, the County Administrator and the County
Attorney make a list of specifics for denying or approving
Alcoholic Beverage Use Permits and County Administrator
Lewin and Dr. Doyle were directed to gather these items and
submit them to the Board for the January 23rd meeting.
A Public Hearing was held on a proposed Ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 1-1973, as amended, codified as
Chapter 19 of the Monroe County Code of Ordinances, by
creating, designating and describing a new Zoning District
to be known as "Institutional Districts" and providing for
Hospital Districts within said designation; providing a
statement of intent for the creation of Hospital Zoning
Districts; providing for locational requirements, principal
and accessory permitted uses, uses permitted upon special
approval and certain prohibited uses; providing for lot
size, area setback and building requirements in said
Hospital Zoning Districts 'as well as lot coverage percen-
tages and height requirements; providing for hospital room,
floor space, food preparat'ion and. density requirements; pro-
viding for parking facilities and for appropriate signs;
providing for the repeal of Section 19-216(a)(8) to the
extent said Section conflicts with this Ordinance as to the
proper Zoning District in which hospitals may exist and do
business as described in this Ordinance; providing for
inclusion of this Ordinance in the Monroe County Code of
Ordinances as Article XV, Section 19-400 of said Code; pro-
viding for severability; providing for the repeal of all
Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith to
the extent of any such conflict and providing for an effec-
tive date. Proof of publication was entered into the
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records. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded
by Commissioner Freeman to 'read by title only. Motion
carried unanimously. There:was no public input. Motion was
made by Commissioner Fahrer'and seconded by Commissioner
Swift to adopt the Ordinance. Motion carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE NO. 002-1985
See Ord. Book No. 8 which is incorporated herein by
reference.
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A Public Hearing qas then held on a proposed
Ordinance related to streets and highways and public ri;ght-
of-way.use permitting matters connected therewith; amending
and revising the Title and'Preamble of Monroe County
Ordinance No. 19-1983, and'Sections 16-18, 16-19, 16-20 and
16-21, Monroe County Code,,to conform to subsequent enact-
ments; creating Section 1621.1, Monroe County Code,
relating to special provisions and general permits for
public or private utilities;.amending and revising Sections
16-22, 16-23, 16-24 and 16-25, Monroe County Code, to modify
permit application procedures, insurance and bonding
requirements, general provisions and access driveway provi-
sions; amending and revising Sections 16-27, 16-28 and
16-29, Monroe County Code,,providing for reduced permit
appl-i-c-at_i_on fees, providing for notice of conflicts to per
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mittees and to conform --to subsequent enactments; amending
and revising Sections 16-11--and 16-32, Monroe County Code,
providing for time limits and restoration and penalty;
readopting Section 22, Monroe County Ordinance No. 19-1983; __
providing for an effective date. Motion was made by
Commissioner Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Swift to
read by title only. Motion carried unanimously. There was
no public input. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and
seconded by Commissioner Stormont to adopt the Ordinance.
Motion carried unanimously with Commissioner Freeman not
present.
ORDINAN?CE NO. 003-1985
See Ord. Book No. 8 which ;is incorporated herein by
reference.
The County AdminVstrator was instructed to set up a
Workshop Meeting for the Guidance Clinics to take place
after the Appeals Meeting!on March 20th.
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Dr. Doyle was instructed to submit to the Board a
current list of those people who are affected by the "grand-
father" clause in the Lobster Traps Ordinance.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned.
MONROE COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE FACILITIES
TENTATIVE BUDGET* APPROVED AT
JAIL COMMITTEE MEETING 12 27 84
* * User
* Approved by
Identified Projects
Jail Committee
Element One - Modifications
$ 540,000
$ 5409000
Element Two - Deficiencies
162,000
759000
Marathon Courthouse - 2nd Floor
411,000
1209000
Plantation Key - Elevator & Handrail
43,000
439000
Stock Island Stockade
2409000
(Eliminated)
U.S.O. Property Purchase
256,000
2569000
Alternates for Element One:
3rd Floor Office & Exit
2229000
152,000
Additional Hot Water Heater
29000
(Eliminated)
Solar Water Heating System
15,000
15,000
SUB -TOTAL
$1, 891, 000
$19201,000
A/E Fees: (Under Contract)
ADDENDUM 1
44,000
44,000
ADDENDUM 2
15,000
159000
ADDENDUM 3
69000
(Eliminated)
ADDENDUM 4
1,500
1,500
ADDENDUM 5
1,000
1,000
SUB -TOTAL
$ 77,500
$ 71,500
TAX ANTICIPATION LOAN PAYOFF
400,000
400,000
SUB -TOTAL
$ 400,000 $ 4009000
* "Approved" as used herein connotes recommended for approval to the full
Monroe County Commission by the Jail Committee.
* * Cost Estimates provided by A/E Design Team and/or Contractor (Monroe
Construction Company) where preliminary plans were available.
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Monroe County Criminal Justice Facilities
Tentative Budget
December 27, 1984
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* * User
A/E FEES: (Not Under Contract) Identified Projects
* Approved by
Jail Committee
MARATHON COURTHOUSE - 2ND FLOOR $ 41,000
$ 129000
PLANTATION KEY 4,000
49000
(Struct. review, const. mgmt.)
STOCK ISLAND STOCKADE 24,000
(Eliminated)
U.S.O. PROPERTY SURVEY AND TITLE -0-
-0-
SEARCH (Provided by City of Key West)
3RD FLOOR - OFFICE do EXIT 22,000
152000
SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEM 1,500
1,500
SUB -TOTAL $ 92,500
# 32,500
2ND FLOOR DORMITORY FURNISHINGS ---
$ 60,000
SUB -TOTAL $ ---
$ 609000
TOTAL $2, 461, 000
$1,765,000
+ Contingency Fund 246,100
100,000
GRAND TOTAL $2, 707,100
$1,865,000
$2,800,000 Estimated Tax Receipts
11,865,000 Committee Approved Budget
* * * $ 935,000 To be placed in escrow for other criminal justice
facilities programs
401-016.00
* * * $850,000 to be allocated to design, demolish, build expansion in conformance
with the Jackson Square Master Plan (Monroe County Justice Building - First
Phase).
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