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11-07-00 ResultsCITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA - CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING NOVEMBER 7, 2000 - 6:00 P.M./PUBLIC HEARINGS 7:00 P.M. COMMISSION CHAMBERS ******** Agenda Results ******** The City will furnish auxiliary aids and services to afford an individual with a disability an opportunity to participate in and enjoy the benefits of a service, program or activity conducted by the City. Contact Doug Randolph at 243-7127 (voice) or 243-7199 (TDD), 24 hours prior to the event in order for the City to accommodate your request. Adaptive listening devices are available for meetings in the Commission Chambers. RULES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 1. PUBLIC COMMENT: The public is encouraged to offer comments with the order of presentation being as follows: City Staff, public comments, Commission discussion and official action. City Commission meetings are business meetings and the right to limit discussion rests with the Commission. Generally, remarks by an individual will be limited to three minutes or less. The Mayor or presiding officer has discretion to adjust the amount of time allocated. A. Public Hearings: under this section. Any citizen is entitled to speak on items B. Comments and Inquiries on Non-Agenda Items from the Public: Any citizen is entitled to be heard concerning any matter within the scope of jurisdiction of the Commission under this section. The Commission may withhold comment or direct the City Manager to take action on requests or comments. C. Regular Agenda and First Reading Items: When extraordinary circumstances or reasons exist and at the discretion of the Commission, citizens may speak on any official agenda item under these sections. 2. SIGN IN SHEET: Prior to the start of the Commission Meeting, individuals wishing to address public hearing or non-agendaed items should sign in on the sheet located on the right side of the dais. If you are not able to do so prior to the start of the meeting, you may still address the Commission on an appropriate item. The primary purpose of the sign-in sheet is to assist staff with record keeping. Therefore, when you come up to the podium to speak, please complete the sign-in sheet if you have not already done so. 3. ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION: At the appropriate time, please step up to the podium and state your name and address for the record. Ail comments must be addressed to the Commission as a body and not to individuals. Any person making impertinent or slanderous remarks or who becomes boisterous while addressing the Commission shall be barred by the presiding officer from speaking further, unless permission to continue or again address the Commission is granted by a majority vote of the Commission members present. APPELLATE PROCEDURES Please be advised that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person will need to ensure that a verbatim record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. The City neither provides nor prepares such record. AGENDA 2. 3. 4. Roll Call. (Commissioner Schwartz absent) Invocation.(Reverend Jim Atchison, Church of the Palms) Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Agenda Approval. (Approved 4-0, as amended. Item 9S, Temporary Agreement, Market Place of Delray Plaza, was added to the agenda.) Approval of Minutes: (Approved 4-0) Proclamations: A. National Bible Week - November 19-26, 2000 Presentations: RESOLUTION NO. 87-00: A resolution recognizing and commending J.Leroy Croft posthumously for having been a Pioneer Resident of Delray Beach and for having served the City of Delray Beach with distinction and dedication. Lori J. Durante, Director-Curator, Museum of Lifestyle & Fashion History, Inc. Consent Agenda: (Approved 4-0) LIEN REVIEW ADVISORY TEAM: Approve an increase in the regular membership from five to seven members, with three alternate members, and ratify the recommended list of appointees to the Lien Review Advisory Team. RESOLUTION NO. 88-00: Approve a resolution vacating and abandoning a portion of the Laing Street right-of- way located between Andrews Avenue and the Intracoastal Waterway, based upon positive findings. C. RESOLUTION NO. 89-00 (ABANDO~NT AREA 9-A): Approve Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 a resolution vacating and abandoning that portion of the east/west alley right-of-way lying adjacent to the south lot lines of Lots 4 through 20, inclusive, Block E, Plat of La Hacienda, within the North Federal Highway area, based upon positive findings. This is a City-initiated action. Do RESOLUTION NO. 90-00 (ABANDONMENT AREA 9-B): Approve a resolution vacating and abandoning the entire east/west alley right-of-way lying within Block D, Plat of La Hacienda, within the North Federal Highway area, based upon positive findings. This is a City- initiated action. o RESOLUTION NO. 91-00 (ABANDONMENT AREA 9-C): Approve a resolution vacating and abandoning the entire north/south alley right-of-way lying within Block D, Plat of La Hacienda, within the North Federal Highway area, based upon positive findings. This is a City- initiated action. Fo RESOLUTION NO. 92-00 (ABANDONMENT AREA 9-D): Approve a resolution vacating and abandoning that portion of the east/west alley right-of-way lying adjacent to the north lot lines of Lots 5 through 17, inclusive, Block C, Plat of La Hacienda, within the North Federal Highway area, based upon positive findings. This is a City-initiated action. Go RESOLUTION NO. 93-00 (ABANDONMENT AREA 9-E): Approve a resolution vacating and abandoning the entire alley right-of-way lying within Block A, Plat of Snow Hill, within the North Federal Highway area, based upon positive findings. This is a City-initiated action. H. RESOLUTION NO. 95-00 (STATEWIDE MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT): Approve a resolution authorizing the Hayor and the City Clerk to execute a revised Statewide Hutual Aid Agreement through the Department of Community Affairs, Division of Emergency Management, for catastrophic disaster response and recovery. SECOND AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT WITH MEDICAL DIRECTOR: Jo Approve the Second Amendment to the Agreement between the City and Randall L. Wolff, H.D. (Hedical Director) to provide for an increase in compensation to Dr. Wolff. CONSULTING AGREEMENT WITH LANGTON ASSOCIATES FOR GRANT -3- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 WRITING SERVICES: Approve a consulting agreement with Langton Associates, Inc. for grant writing services for the period November 1, 2000 through October 31, 2001, with an option to extend the agreement for two (2) one-year periods upon mutual agreement. K. REMOVED L. CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF PARKING LEASE/MARIPOSA Mo RETIREMENT HOME: Approve a Consent to Assignment of a lease which provides off-site parking spaces for the Mariposa Retirement Home located at 48 S.E. 1st Avenue. SECOND AMENDMENT TO LICENSE AGREEMENT/DELRAY BEACH No ACADEMY: Approve a second amendment to the license agreement between the City and Delray Beach Academy, Inc. to allow the continued use of the facilities at Pompey Park through June 15, 2001 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING AGREEMENTS Oo WITH SIX SUBRECIPIENTS: Approve and authorize the execution of funding agreements with six (6) subrecipients (Alpha-Time Children's Center, Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County, Delray Beach Housing Authority, Fair Housing Center of the Greater Palm Beaches, "I Have A Dream" Foundation, and Urban League of Palm Beach County) under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for FY 2001, with total funding in the amount of $116,350 from various accounts within the CDBG fund. AGREEMENT FOR USE OF NORTHERNMOST CITY BEACH ACCESS/COASTAL SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.: Approve m o an agreement between the City and Coastal Systems International, Inc. that will allow Coastal Systems to use the City's northernmost public beach access to move equipment and materials to a construction site at 3435 North Ocean Boulevard, contingent on receipt of a letter of credit. REJECTION OF BIDS AND APPROVAL OF CONTRACT ADDITION WITH REPUBLIC CONSTRUCTION FOR LAKEVIEW GOLF COURSE RESTROOM BUILDING: Reject all bids received for the Lakeview Golf Course Restroom project and, alternatively, approve a contract addition (C.O. #3) in the amount of $48,410.00 with Republic Construction and Development Corporation under the Veterans Park Restroom Modifications contract, with funding from -4- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 446-4761-572-62.10 (Lakeview Golf Course Buildings). Q. REJECTION OF BIDS/RECONSTRUCTION OF DRINKING WATER mo WELL #26: Reject the bids received for the Reconstruction of Drinking Water Well ~26 project, and authorize staff to rebid as an abandonment/replacement project as opposed to well reconstruction. REJECTION OF BIDS/LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE - ATLANTIC S o T o AVENUE GREEN-WAY PLAN (VACANT LOTS): Reject all bids received for the Atlantic Avenue Greenway Plan (Vacant Lots) landscape maintenance contract, and authorize staff to rebid the project with revised specifications. GROVE SQUARE DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT: Approve an agreement between the City and G.A.A.C.H., Inc. (Developer) for joint participation in the improvements along S.E. 2nd Avenue associated with the Grove Square development. RATIFICATION OF SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL WASTEWATER Uo Vo Wo X o Yo TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL BOARD ACTIONS: Ratify the various actions approved by the South Central Regional Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Board at the quarterly meeting of October 19, 2000. RESOLUTION NO. 83-00: Approve a resolution assessing costs for the emergency board-up of an unsafe structure located at 45 N.W. 14th Avenue. RESOLUTION NO. 84-00: Approve a resolution assessing costs for the demolition of an unsafe structure located at 18-24 N.W. 6th Avenue. RESOLUTION NO. 85-00: Approve a resolution assessing costs for abatement action necessary to remove junked and/or abandoned vehicles from seven (7) properties within the City. RESOLUTION NO. 86-00: Approve a resolution assessing costs for action necessary to abate nuisances on seventeen (17) properties throughout the City. FINAL PLAT APPROVAL/SOUTH CONGRESS COMMERCE CENTER: Approve the final subdivision plat for South Congress Commerce Center, a proposed two lot commercial subdivision located north of Harty Fladell Drive between Congress Avenue and N.W. 18th Avenue. -5- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 Z. REVIEW OF APPEALABLE LAND DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACTIONS: Accept the actions and decisions made by the Land Development Boards for the period October 16th through November 3, 2000. AA. AWARD OF BIDS AND CONTRACTS: Award in the amount of $34,850 to Calico Racquet Courts Inc. (Cai-Cap) for the resurfacing of four (4) tennis courts at the Delray Beach Tennis Center, with funding from 001-4124-572-46.90 (Other Repair/Maintenance Costs). o Purchase award in the amount of $18,300 to NuCrane Machinery for the purchase of a John Deere Aercore 2000 Aerator for the Municipal Golf Course, with funding from 445-4761-572-64.90 (Capital Outlay - Other Hachinery/Equipment). o Contract renewal with Commercial Chemical Products for the purchase of sodium hypochlorite at an estimated annual cost of $20,240, with funding from 441-5122-536-52.21 (Chemicals). o Contract award in the amount of $19,500 to Insituform Technologies, Inc., via Broward County contract, for trenchless sanitary sewer rehabilitation of 325 feet of 15" gravity sewer located at N.E. 2nd Street and N.E. 4th Avenue, with funding from 442-5178-536-63.51 (R&R - Sewer Mains). o Contract award in the amount of $197,926.00 to Chaz Equipment Company, Inc. for the Royal Palm Boulevard Paving & Drainage Improvements project, with funding in the amount of $72,590.00 from 442-5178-536-65.04 (Water & Sewer R&R) and $125,336.00 from 448-5461-538-65.04 (Stormwater/Royal Palm Boulevard). o Bid award in the amount of $162,310.00 to Intrastate Construction Corporation for the Lake Ida Road Force Main Relocation and Sabal Lakes/Lake Forest Water Hain Crossing projects, along with a contract deletion (C.O. ~1) in the amount of $74,000 to delete bid item ~3 (crossing at Sabal Lakes/Lake Forest), for a total project amount of $88,310.00, with funding from 442-5178- -6- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 536-65.18 (Lake Ida Road Utility Relocations). Renewal of the annual maintenance agreement with HTE for software applications at the Police Department for the period October 1, 2000 through September 30, 2001, in the amount of $55,592.00 with funding from 001-2113-521-46.90 (Police Support Services - Other Repair/Haintenance Costs). Purchase award in the total amount of $16,680 to Academy Indoor Gun Range, Inc. for the purchase of forty (40) Glock .40 caliber handguns as replacement weapons for the Police Department, with funding from 001-1211-521-52.27 (Police Administrative Services - Equipment <$750). Renewal of lease agreement with Mears Motor Leasing for a one year lease of six (6) unmarked vehicles for the Police Department's Vice, Intelligence and Narcotics Unit in the amount of $37,090, with funding from 001-2115-521-44.40 (Police Investigative - Vehicles Rental/Lease). 9. Regular Agenda: A. WAIVER & CONDITIONAL USE REQUESTS / STEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER AT DELRAY ' S LOST DRIVE-IN: Consider a request for two waivers and conditional use approval to allow a 90 ft. high stealth telecommunications tower (flagpole) to be located on the Delray's Lost Drive-In site. The subject property is located on the east side of North Federal Highway, approximately 500 feet north of Allen Avenue, and is zoned GC (General Commercial) District. QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEEDING (Denied 4-0) CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST/HOUSE OF GOD CHURCH: Consider a request for conditional use approval to allow the establishment of the House of God Church on Lots 15 and 16, Block 35, Town of Delray. The subject property is located at the northwest corner of N.W. 1st Street and N.W. 3rd Avenue. It is zoned R-1-A (Single Family Residential) and is located within the West Settlers Historic District. QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEEDING (Approved 4-0) C. REQUEST FOR WAIVER (RECONFIGURATION OF NONCONFORMING -7- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 LOTS IN OSCEOLA PARK): Consider approval of a waiver to LDR Section 4.3.1(D) to allow the reconfiguration of existing nonconforming lots to create new nonconforming lots for Lots 7 & 8, Block 4, Osceola Park, located at the northwest corner of S.E. 4th Avenue and S.E. 5th Street. The recommended action is to DENY the waiver request. QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEEDING (Approved 4-0) D. RESOLUTION NO. 94-00 (2ND AMENDMENT TO WEST ATLANTIC AVENUE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN): Consider approval of a resolution adopting the Second Amendment to the West Atlantic Avenue Redevelopment Plan. (Approved 4-0) E. WAIVER REQUESTS AND FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR LANE SUBDIVISION: Consider approval of three waiver requests (pavement width, sidewalks, and right-of-way width) and the final subdivision plat for Lane Subdivision, a proposed four lot single family development to be located east of Andrews Avenue on the north and south sides of Hammond Road. (Approved 4-0) Fo USE OF IN-LIEU OF PARKING FEES: Consider approval of the use of $40,000 of in-lieu of parking fees for Phase II of the Decorative Street Signage program for parking directional signs, parking locator signs, parking lot directional signs, parking lot internal signs and other directional/informational signs. (Approved 4-0) Go AGREEMENT WITH CHRIS EVERT CHARITIES, INC.: Consider approval of a license agreement that would allow Chris Evert Charities, Inc. to use the Tennis Center for a two-day Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic to be held on December 2 and 3, 2000. (Approved 4-0) Ho POLICY CHANGES AT THE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE: Consider approval of proposed policy changes at the Hunicipal Golf Course to allow non-resident prepaid permits up to 50, and to allow non-residents to call in for tee times at specified times. (Approved 4-0) I. FY 2001 PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR THE MUNICIPAL AND LAKEVIEW GOLF COURSES: Consider approval of the proposed FY 2001 performance measures for the -8- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 Hunicipal and Lakeview golf courses. (Approved 4-0) J. FY 2001 PERFORMANCE MEASURES FOR THE TENNIS CENTER AND DELRAY SWIM & TENNIS CLUB: Consider approval of the proposed FY 2001 performance measures for the Tennis Center and the Delray Swim and Tennis Club. (Approved 4-0, as amended) SPECIAL EVENT REQUEST/FIRST NIGHT: Consider a request for special event approval for First Night 2001 to be held on December 31, 2000 from 4:00 p.m. until midnight, to include a temporary use permit for the use of City facilities and rights-of-way (street closures), staff support, waiver of overtime costs and facility and equipment costs, and to provide portable lighting for street intersections. (Approved 4-0) SPECIAL EVENT REQUEST/FOTOFUSION 2001: Consider a request for special event approval for Fotofusion 2001 to be held January 23-27, 2001, including sign preparation, staff support for banner hanging, and waiver of rental fees and signage costs. (Approved 4-0) SPECIAL EVENT REQUEST/ART & JAZZ ON THE AVENUE: Consider a request for special event approval for the December 7, 2000 Art & Jazz, including temporary use permits for street closures, staff support, use of City equipment, and specified overtime costs. (Approved 4-0) N. SETTLEMENT OFFER/PFLEGER V. CITY OF DELRAY BEACH CLAIM: Consider a settlement offer in the referenced matter. (Approved 4-0) O. SETTLEMENT OFFER/ALTIDOR V. CITY OF DELRAY BEACH: Consider a settlement offer in the referenced matter. (Approved 4-0) P. OFFER OF JUDGMENT/SULLIVAN V. CITY OF DELRAY BEACH: Consider an offer matter. (Denied 4-0) of judgment in the referenced Q. SETTLEMENT OFFER/SNYDER V. KILGORE , MUSCO, COLE , LINCOLN AND NANCY ADAMS: in the referenced matter. Consider a settlement offer -9- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 (Approved 4- O) R. PURCHASE OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE REPLACEMENT S o VEHICLE: Consider approving the purchase of an Emergency Medical Care replacement vehicle, via a joint bid with the City of Boca Raton, in the amount of $135,050, with funding from 501-3312-591-64.20 (Vehicle Replacement). (Approved 3-0, Commissioner McCarthy not present for the vote) ADDENDUM: TEMPORARY AGREEMENT TO OBTAIN WATER /MARKETPLACE OF DELRAY PLAZA: Consider approval of a Temporary Agreement to obtain water for a perior of ninety days for certain properties within the MarketPlace of Delray shopping plaza located at the northwest corner of Military Trail and Atlantic Avenue (Approved 4-0) 10. Public Hearings: 11. no ORDINANCE NO. 28-00: An ordinance amending Chapter 37, "Delray Beach Code Enforcement", of the City Code to provide for various changes of a procedural nature which were brought about by revisions made to Chapter 162 of the Florida Statutes this year. (Approved 4-0) B o ORDINANCE NO. 29-00: An ordinance amending Chapter 90, "Abandoned Property", of the City Code to provide for updated definitions, revisions to certain notice requirements and to provide for language as prescribed by Chapter 705 of the Florida Statutes. (Approved 4-0) Comments and Inquiries on Non-Agenda Items from the Public- Immediately following Public Hearings. no City Manager's response to prior public comments and inquiries. B. From the Public. 12. First Readings: no ORDINANCE NO. 30-00: An ordinance amending the Silver Terrace Special Activities District Ordinance to allow additional uses along Dixie Highway. If passed, a public hearing will be scheduled for November 21, -10- Regular Commission Meeting November 7, 2000 2000. (Approved 4- O) 13. Comments and Inquiries on Non-Agenda Items. City Manager City Attorney City Commission (PIEETING ADJOURNED AT 11 P.M. ) -11-