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12/06/1985 RegularEE 070 ky Regular Meeting Board of County Commissioners Friday, December 6, 1985 Marathon I A Regular Meeting,of the Board of County Commissioners convened on the above date in Marathon. Present and answering to roll call were Commissioner William Freeman, Commissioner Johnistormont, Commissioner Ed Sw 4t, and Mayor Pro Tem Alison Fahrer. Absent from the meeting__S' was Mayor Wilhelmina Harvey. Also present were Danny L. Kolhage, Clerk; Kermit Lewin, County Administrator; Lucien Proby, County Attorney; Department Heads; County Staff; mem- bers of the Press and Radio; and the general public. All stood for the�Invocation given by Commissioner Stormont and the Pledge of, Allegiance to the Flag led by Commissioner Freeman. Motion was made bey Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to approve the following items by unanimous consent!: STAFF REPORTS Board approved the Request, For Classification Action of Andy Hooten from Biologist to Senior Biologist, Salary Grade 51-D. i Board approved renewal of ithe Sun Life Individual Excess Policy #25999 at $9.33 per iemployee per month, with the stop loss at $25,000 per claim land the Lloyds Aggregate Policy at $12,000 annual premium with a stop loss at 120% of expected claims. Board approved renewal of (Gallagher Bassett's Service Contract for the Group Insurance Program at a rate of $4.30 per employee per month. Board approved final paymeInt in the amount of $7,200.00 to Frank Keevan & Son, Inc. fior the FAA AIP-05 Project at Key West International Airport, for Phase II Entrance Road. i Board approved final payment in the amount of $96,033.50 to Frank Keevan & Son, Inc. flor the FAA AIP-01 Project at Marathon Airport for Taxiway Lighting. Board approved execution oif Agreement between Monroe County and Herta Hedwig Schiller :for admission to Bayshore Manor. AWARs,DING OF BIDS Board awarded the Bid for 'three (3) new Two -Ton Stake Drump Trucks to Duncan Ford, Lincoln-Mercury, 1618 Roosevelt Boulevard, Key West, Florida 33040 in the amount of $20,723.00 per vehicle, foX a total amount of $62,169.00. LEGAL DEPARTMENT Board adopted the following Resolution concerning decrease in unanticipated funds. RESOLUTION NO. 321-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. 1 I- I- EE 071 1 1 1 Board adopted the following Resolutions concerning receipt of unanticipated funds for ;the year 1984-1985. RESOLUTI See Res. Book No. 47 whic reference. N NO. 322-1985 N N0. 323- is incorporated herein by Board adopted the following Resolutions concerning receipt of unanticipated funds forythe year 1985-1986. RESOLUTION NO. 324-1985 RESOLUTION NO. 325-1985 RESOLUTION NO. 32�985 RESOLUTION NO. 32�85 RESOLUTION NO. 328-1985 RESOLUTION NO. 32 99 85 RESOLUTION NO. 330 859859 RESOLUTION NO. 331-1985 Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. II Board adopted the following Resolution transferring funds. RESOLUTION NO. 332-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. Board authorized the Legal posed Ordinance repealing 6-194 of the Monroe County through 6-196; providng a definitions; adopting the Agency Maps showing areas certain information from B to build in areas of speci construction standards for zones; providing for dutie Director of Planning, Buil construction within such s viding for rules of interp lines; providing for varia the application of this Ar administrative decisions m that the requirements of t all other existing laws an construction in areas of s emptive; providing for com conflict with this Article viding for grandfathering; basements and for certain severability; providing fo County Code of Ordinances; date. Board adopted the followin and Chairman of the Board between the Board of Count Florida and Hospice of the with care for terminally i Florida. Department to advertise a pro - he current Sections 6-177 through Code; creating new Sections;6-177 egislative purpose; providing for ederal Emergency Management: f special flood hazard; requiring ilding Permit applicants desiring 1 hazard; providing for certain structures erected in those and responsibilities of the ing and Zoning in regard to' ecial flood_ hazard zones; pro- etation of.district boundary ces in certain circumstances from icle; providing for appeals;of de under this Article; providing is Article shall be cumulative to ordinances touching on any. ecial flood hazard and not pre- liance; repealing special laws in to the extent of conflict; pro - providing for a prohibition on elow floor uses; providing for incorporation into the Monroe and providing for an effective Resolution authorizing the Mayor o execute an Agreement by and Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida Keys, Inc. in connection 1 persons in Monroe County, 9 RESOLUTION NO. 333-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. Board authorized the Legall'Department to advertise a pro- posed Ordinance regarding the Career Service Board. EE G72 REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM, CLERK TO THE BOARD Board approved payment of the following Fine and Forfeiture Expenditures: FINE & FORFEITURES FUNDS COURT -APPOINTED ATTORNEYS, Roberta S. Fine, in the amount of 50.00; William Kuypers, in the amount of $250.00; John P. Rotolo, in the amount of $291.67. OTHER EXPENSES, Louis J. Spallone, Clerk, in the amount of 100.00. COURT REPORTER SERVICES, Associated Court Reporters, in the amount of 223.90; Florida Keys Reporting, in the amount of $25.00; Helen L. Hardy and Associates, Inc., in the amount of $50.00; Terry Moran, in the amount of $243.90. COURT INTERPRETER SERVICES, Irma Lopez dePugh, in the amount of $30.00; Jerome Grapel, in the amount of $90.00; Manuel J. Marcial, in the amount of $235.00; Godfrey Payne, in the amount of $85.00; Robert Riggs, in the amount of $80.00; Maria Sardina, in the amount of $25.00; Gilbert Suarez, in the amount of $55.00. WITNESS PAYROLL, Regular Witness Fees, in the amount of 75.00. Board approved the following Warrants: W A R R A N T S GENERAL REVENUE FUND, #43812-#44753, in the amount of $2,960,640.44. SUPPLEMENT TO GENERAL REVENUE FUND, #204, in the amount of 1,700.39. FINE & FORFEITURE FUND, #4504455, in the amount of $869,121.49. AIRPORT OPERATION & MAINTENANCE FUND, #326-#327, in the amount of 1,303.11. ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, #377-#378, in the amount of $2,683.55. MSD TAX DISTRICT, #709-#716, in the amount of $167,968.71. MSD, Marine Bank, Marathon, #314, in the amount of $74,131.25. CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND, #116-#117, in the amount of $6,711.87. CARD SOUND BRIDGE FUND, #105, in the amount of $443.58. WORKMENS COMPENSATION, #1685-#1706, in the amount of $73,174.63. 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He also advised the Board that it was his recommendation that the Board proceed with the Bond Issue as it was structured and use -the additional funding for the purpose of the expenses associated with closure of landfill sites. Mr. Joe Wise of Wm. R. Hough & Co. addressed the Board concerning the Issue. After discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman not to add an additional $1,000,000.00 of funding to the re -funding Bond Issue. Roll call vote was unanimous. Motion was then made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman that the Board go forward with the re- funding of the MSD Bond Issue. Roll call vote was taken with the following results: Commissioner Freeman No Commissioner Stormont No Commissioner Swift Yes Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer No Motion failed. The Board recessed for lunch. The Board reconvened at 2:00 p.m. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Mr. Joe Roth of Tavernier Creek Marina addressed the Board concerning an artificial reef project. Mr. Roth and others then proceeded with a presentation including slides of the proposed artificial reef project. They pre- sented letters from the Islamorada Chamber of Commerce and the Upper Keys Chamber of Commerce. Curtis Crewer and Ken Wright addressed the Board concerning the project. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve the following Resolution calling for exemptions concerning the use of Boating Improvement Fund monies for artificial reefs in Federal waters. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION NO. 339-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. Mr. Robert Fogly and Mickey Feiner, Mayor of Key Colony Beach, addressed the Board concerning the project. Mr. Grant Spradling, Executive Director of the Monroe County Fine Arts Council, made a report to the Board concerning the accomplishments of the Council. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve the following Resolution commending the work of Grant Spradling. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION NO. 340-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. 1 1 1 EE 0 75 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion was made by; Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to!approve a Letter of Agreement concerning the use of certain property at the Plantation Key Government Center as a Children's Shelter. Roll call vote was taken with the following results: Commissioner Freeman No Commissioner Stormont Yes Commissioner Swift Yes Mayor Pro Tem!Fahrer Yes I Motion carried. Motion was, made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Stormont authorizing the County Attorney to prepare and advertise an Ordinance granting authority to the Board of County Commissioners to lease -pro- perty at the Upper Keys Government Center for the purpose of a Child Abuse Center. Roll call vote was taken with the following results: Commissioner Freeman No Commissioner Stormont Yes Commissioner Swift Yes Mayor Pro Tem'Fahrer Yes Motion carried. tl r REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Mr. Frank Greenman,a attorney representing Mrs. Green, addressed the Board concerning a problem with a Billboard Permit. The matter was referred to staff. UNFINISHED BUSINESS i Mr. Woody Bescher,ITreasurer of S.O.S., and Mr. Bob Anderson, President of S.O.S., addressed the Board con- cerning a proposed Resolution authorizing the execution of an Interlocal Agreement by and between Monroe County and the City of Key West concerning the Simonton Street Project. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to adojpt the Resolution with the con- dition that no public restroloms be included in the Project and that there be one facility for the attendant only. During discussion, the motion was withdrawn. Mr. Jeff Fisher, Monroe County Extensjion Agent, addressed the Board concerning the matter. Moti-on was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Swift to postpone this matter for two weeks. Motioin carried unanimously. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Mr. Angliotti addressed the Board concerning hi]s request for the issuance of is Peddler's License. The Board discussed the existing Moratorium and the need for a pro- posed Ordinance. No further" action was taken. County Commissioner; Jean Grant of Citrus County then addressed the Board and presented a Resolution thanking Monroe County for their effo-rts in assisting Citrus County to support the upkeep of "Lulcifer" (their resident hippopotamus). Commissioner Grant also presented the Board with other tokens of esteem and good will from Citrus County. EE 076 MSD REPORT Motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to reconsider the Board's previous action concerning the MSD Bond refunding. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was then made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Swift to approve the MSD Bond refunding. Roll call vote was unanimous. Mr. Judson Freeman, Bond Counsel, addressed the Board. Mr. Joe Wise of Wm. R. Hough & Co. addressed the Board concerning the proposal for the MSD Bond Issue refunding. Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following Resolution providing for the advance refunding of the outstanding Improvement Bonds, Series 1980, of Monroe County Municipal Service District, Monroe County, Florida; authorizing the issuance of not exceeding $10,000,000 Refunding Improvement Bonds, Series 1985, to finance the cost thereof; providing for the payment of the Bonds from special assessments levied against bene- fited property, and certain other funds of the District; making certain covenants and agreements in connection therewith; and providing an effective date. Roll call vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 341-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporate-d herein by reference. Motion was then made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Swift to adopt the following Resolution fixing the date, maturity schedule, term bond amortization installments, interest rates, interest payment dates, redemption provisions, Bond Registrar and Paying Agent, and Escrow Holder with regard to $9,211,773.50 Refunding Improvement Bonds, Series 1985, of Monroe County Municipal Service District, Monroe County, Florida; awarding the Bonds at negotiated sale to the' purchaser; approving the form and dissemination of the official statement for the Bonds; can- celling authorization for the issuance of the balance of the Bonds; and providing an effective dat.e. Roll call vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 342-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Rene Rodriguez of DOT, Wendy Cyriacks, Environmental Supervisor of DOT, and other staff members addressed the Board concerning the request of DOT for correction of the Easement Agreement between DOT and Monroe County concerning property at the Marathon Airport. They also discussed DOT's plans to change the site of the out - fall associated with the four-laning in Marathon. The following individuals spoke for the request: Ed Hall, Buck DeVane, Michael Puto, Kay Gradick, George D. Butler, Alber,_t 0. Appell, Mickey Feiner, Nancy Coletti, Bill Daniels, Doug Saunders, Tim Reed, Jim Lewis, Evelyn Chasmur, Mary L. Parets, and Signior Rogers. The following persons spoke in opposition: Jeff Bolch, Jean Steinmetz, D. W. Heath, Margot Ernst, Bob Ernst, Dave Souders, and Don Ferguson. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to add to the Agenda the consideration of the Board's directing the Public Works Director to grant a Permit under the provisions of the current Ordinance to DOT concerning the use of public rights -of -way for the location 1 EE 077 1 1 E of the drainage out -fall for the four-laning of U.S. 1 in Marathon to Dodge Lake and based upon an appropriate appli- cation. Roll call vote was unanimous. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution granting an easement to the Florida State Department of, Transportation to those certain lands, the description of which is attached hereto, and rescinding Resolution No. 241-1985 so as to correct an improper description. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTIO',N NO. 343-1985 See Res. Book No.._ 47 which :is incorporated herein by reference. It was then acknowledged that the Department of Transporation would proceed to apply for a Permit for t-he use of the public rights-ofl-way under the existing Ordinance for the relocation of the out -fall associated with the four- laning of U.S. 1 in Marathon. MSD REPORT MSD Director Aguero discussed the requirement of audits of the Franchisees. �He was directed to seek propo- sals from qualified certified public accountants for those audits. Commissioner Swift'discussed and opposed for the record the recent action of+the Board increasing commercial rates. Mr. Fred Tittle, representing the Franchisees, addressed the Board concerning the new rates. Mr. William Konrath of Marathon GarbagelService addressed the Boardicon- cerning problems connected with the new commercial rates. No further action was taken! i REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS Motion was made byiCommissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Swift to direct Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. to proceed with a Cost Study con- cerning the allocation of space at the Plantation Key Government Center for the use by the Supervisor of Elections. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Gene Nelson, Assistant Supervisor of Elections, addressed the Board con- cerning their space needs i the Keys and new balloting procedures. STAFF REPORTS Mr. Lane Kendig addressed the Board concerning the Final Report of the Computer. Study. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Adminisitrator and the Planning Director to proceed to advertise forbids for computer equipment in accordance with Page 11 of the Final Repo.rt of Lane Kendig, Inc. Roll call vote was unainimous. Mr. Jose Gonzalez aind Mr. Patrick Rebull made a presentation to the Board concerning the relocation of the U. S. Customs terminal facility at Key West International Airport. Motion was made b,� Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize Mr. Patrick Rebull, the General Airport Consultant, to proceed with an FAA pre -application for a grant for the construction of a new U. S. Customs terminal facility at Key West International Airport. Motion carried unanimously. AWARDING OF BIDS The Board discussed; the bid for the Second FBO at EE 078 Marathon Airport. The Clerk advised that there was an irre- gularity in the bid of S & C Corporation in that it did not quote any rates in the original bid. The Clerk further advised that subsequent to the opening of the bid, S & C Corporation filed a letter indicating that the bid should have incorporated the duly adopted,rates for such activities as follows: Standard fixed base operation land lease rate of $0.102 per year and an additional fuel flow of $0.03 per gallon for non- commercial purchasers Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the Airport Director and the County Attorney to proceed with the preparation of a lease and include plans and specifications and to waive irregularities of the bid by S & C Corporation. Roll call vote was unanimous. STAFF REPORTS Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman,to approve, per staff recommen- dations, the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance of Vaca Cut, Inc., c/o Reed Homes, to demolish the existing single-family dwelling, which is on ground level, and construct a new single-family dwelling at the same ele- vation with second story on Lot 4, Block B, Hawaiian Village, Naalehu Trail, Fat Deer Key, with proof that Flood Insurance is obtainable and based on the following reasons: that the house is already at ground level; that the appli- cant would be allowed to expand to 150% of the ground floor area; that this Variance would not exceed 150% of the existing ground floor area; and, further, that the removal of the existing building and its replacement would add to its structural integrity. Roll call vote was unanimous. LEGAL DEPARTMENT Mr. Mark Swimmer representing Hotel Group Joint Venture (Hampton Inn) addressed the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution approving the issuance of $7,900,000 Industrial Development Revenue Bonds of the Monroe County Industrial Development -Authority to finance a capital project for Hotel Group Joint Venture ("Hotel Group Joint Venture Project"). RESOLUTION NO. 344-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. Roll call vote was taken with the following results: Commissioner Freeman Yes Commissioner Stormont No Commissioner Swift Yes Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer Yes Motion carried. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT County Administrator Lewin discussed the Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to 1 1 EE 079 J 1 1 authorize the payment of $500.00 for membership in the Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Lewin discussed the condition of Old Boca'Chica Road and the damage sustai,ed due to Hurricane Kate and he advised the Board that he had ordered a portion of that road to be barricaded to prohibit public access due to its con- dition. He also advised that he had received a letter'from the Navy requesting that tf'e County abandon that road since the Government owned all of the property in the area. Mr. Lewin recommended to the Board that the road be abandoned and that the road bed be removed and the fill turned over to MSD for their use. Motion iwas made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to authorize the County Attorney and County Adminis;'trator to proceed with the necessary action to abandon' Old Boca Chica Road from the barrier which has been placed to prohibit public access, to erect a permanent barrier prohibiting public access and, also to remove the road bed, with the fill going to MSD for their use. Motion carried unanimIously. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve payment of a bill to Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. in the amount of $25,434.09. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made by'ICommissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Fr,eeman to approve payment of a bill to Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. in the amount of $3,355.08. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made byjCommissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Swift to approve payment of a bill to Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. in the amount of $420.55 for the Jail and USO Project. I Mr. Lewin advised the Board of a proposal he had received concerning the repair of roofs at the Courthouse and in the Administration Building. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by:Commissioner Freeman to award the proposal to American Roof & Waterproofing Systems as follows: 310 Fleming Street- $3,250.00 "Bowling Alley" $29875.00 Vault ; $29500.00 Motion carried unanimously. The County Administrator discussed the payment of overtime to certain individuals who had worked during the Hurricane Kate emergency. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman authorizing the County Administrator to�pay overtime to the appropriate individuals who worked during the Hurricane Kate emergency, said funds to come from theJEmergency Contingency. Motion carried unanimously. Motion was made by'Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Stormont authorizing the payment of $125.00 for the attendance of Mayor Harvey at the Tennessee Williams Literary Seminar onj January 9th-January 12th. Motion carried unanimously.;, PLANNING, BUILDING & ZONING REPORT Planning, Building!& Zoning Director Charles Et C80 Pattison discussed the meetings on the Land Use Plan Text and Maps for the coming week. He also discussed the Final Meeting of January 23rd. The Board directed that the Final Meeting on January 23rd be held at 5:00 p.m. Mr. Pattison discussed the extension of the DCA Grant for Planning. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to approve an Amendment to the Contract between Monroe County and DCA extending the time on the DCA Planning Grant. Motion carried unanimously. . Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer authorizing the expenditure of up to $7,500.00 out of Contractual Services in the Building, Planning & Zoning Budget for the convening of the Environmental Subcommittee. Motion carried unanimously. Mr. Pattison discussed a problem with lapsing per- mits. Mr. Pattison advised the Board that he had hired a new Building Official, Mr. Robert Herman. AWARDING OF BIDS Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to postpone for two weeks the matter of the bid concerning the Repair of Boat Ramp Facility at Dodge Lake in Marathon. Motion carried unani- mously. LEGAL DEPARTMENT Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution recognizing the losses and problems created by Hurricane "Kate" for the fishing industry of Monroe County; calling on all agencies to assist and aid the fishing industry in Monroe County from the result of this disaster; and informing the Governor and Cabinet, the Florida Senators and Congressman Dante Fascell of such disaster. RESOLUTION NO. 345-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 which is incorporated herein by reference. County Attorney Proby gave a brief update on the status of the Jail. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Mayor Pro Tem Fahrer discussed a new proposed Agenda format with the Board. The matter was referred to the County Administrator. REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS Motion was made by Commissioner Freeman and seconded by Commissioner Swift to appoint John S. Russo of Hawk's Cay to the Tourist Development Council to replace Betty Keller who was unable to continue to serve. Motion carried unanimously. The Board discussed the need for a portable sound system which had been previously authorized by the Board. Motion was made by Commissioner Swift and seconded 1 1 1 1 by Commissioner Freeman to appoint Tom Sawyer, Mayor of the City of Key West, to the Tourist Development Council to replace former Mayor Richard Heyman. Motion carried unani- mously. Commissioner Stormont discussed sludge rates. Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to plate a 60-day moratorium on five of the seven cents current sludge fee. Motion carried unani- mously. ti Motion was made byiCommissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Freeman to adopt the following Resolution directed to the South Florida Regional Planning Council requesting payment of the allocation of $12,000 which h'as been set out for Monroe Couinty; requesting the Executive Director, Mr. Barry Peterson, to remit the $12,000 to Monroe County. Motion carried unanimously. RESOLUTION NO. 346-1985 See Res. Book No. 47 whichlis incorporated herein by reference. i Commissioner Swift' discussed a presentation which would take place at the second meeting in January concerning helicopter services. J UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion was made by Commissioner Stormont and seconded by Commissioner Fahrer to approve the Application for Variance to the Flood Hazard Ordinance of Arthur Rutherford to construct an'enclosure of less than 300 square feet below the existing single-family residence on Lot 14, Block 1, Plantation Island; West Seaview Drive, Duck Key; Zoned RU-1-M; Coastal Flood Zone A-13. Motion carried una- nimously. { Motion was made b, Commissioner Swift and seconded by Commissioner Stormont to postpone the review of the Administrative Procedures of the Board of County Commissioners. Motion carilied unanimously. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.