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10-21-03 ResultsCity of Delray Beach Regular Commission Meeting ***AGIZNDA RESULTS*** Tuesday, October 21, 2003 Regular Meeting 6:00 p.m. Public Hearings 7:00 p.m. Commission Chambers Delray Beach City Hall 100 NW 1st Avenue Delray Beach, Florida 33444 Phone: (561) 243-7000 Fax: (561) 243-3774 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: Any citizen is entitled to speak on items under this section. Bo 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. Co 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. All 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. 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 meetinas in the Commission Chambers. 2. 3. 4. ROLL CALL. INVOCATION. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG. AGENDA APPROVAL. (Mayor noted the funding account number for Item 9.A, Florida Department of Transportation Joint Partnership Agreement, as 119-4151-572-46.40 (Beautification Trust Fund/Beautification Maintenance); Item 10.B, Ordinance No. 21-03, postponed to a date certain of November 4, 2003. Commissioner Levinson requested Item 8.D, Agreement/Horse Drawn Carriages, Inc., be moved to the Regular Agenda as Item 9.A.1.; Agenda approved as amended, 5-0) APPROVAL OF MINUTES: October 7, 2003 - Regular Meeting (Approved, 5-0) October 14, 2003 - Special Meeting (Approved, 5-0) PROCLAMATIONS: Recognizing Buck¥ Dent's 25th Anniversary Delray Beach Orchid Society's 13th Annual Show Honoring the School District of Palm Beach County and Superintendent Dr. Art Johnson PRESENTATIONS: Delray Beach Cultural Loop - Glen Weiss Downtown Master Plan Marketing Update CONSENT AGENDA: City Manager Recommends Approval. (Approved as amended, 5-0) ACCEPTANCE OF EASEMENT DEED/THE COLONY AT DELRAY: Approve and accept an easement deed from The Colony At Delray granting to the City the means to allow utilities from Bexley Park to connect to an existing lift station located in "The Colony" development. B. ACCEPTANCE OF HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT/GARRETT AND GINA BENDER: Approve and accept a hold harmless agreement between the City and Garrett and Gina Bender for the installation of a private dock onto a portion of seawall that abuts the Island Drive Bridge. -2- 10-21-2003 SPECIAL EVENT REQUEST/HOLIDAY PAGEANT PARADE: Approve and endorse the Annual Holiday Pageant Parade co-sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department and the Chamber of Commerce to be held on December 13, 2003 beginning at approximately 6:00 p.m., granting a temporary use permit per LDR Section 2.4.6(H) for the closure and use of Atlantic Avenue from Gleason Street and Andrews Avenue to N.W. 1st Avenue and Miramar and Lowery for parade set up from approximately 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and authorize staff support for traffic control and security, EMS assistance, barricade set-up/removal, trash removal and clean up, and processing of the FDOT permit. MOVED TO REGULAR AGENDA AS ITEM 9.A.1 LICENSE AGREEMENT/SESAC: Consider approval of the proposed music performance license agreement with SESAC in the amount of $650.00. Funding is available from 001-1802-512-34.90 (General Fund/Other Contractual Services). REVISED SPECIAL EVENT REQUEST/THE FRIENDS OF SANDOWAY HOUSE NATURE CENTER, INC.: Approve a revised request from the Friends of the Sandoway House, Inc. to change the tent location for their Gala to be held on November 22, 2003 from the east half of the Ingraham lot to the south side of the Sandoway lot from 5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 20, 2003 through Monday, November 24, 2003. Staff recommends approval of the revised request from 7:00 a.m. Friday, November 21, 2003 through noon on Monday, November 24, 2003. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT/THE ARC: Approve an independent contractor agreement between the City and The ARC for a trained inclusion specialist for a special needs child in our Out of School program in the approximate amount of $15,012.00. Funding is available from 001-4105-572-34.90 (General Fund/Other Contractual Services). DELRAY BEACH RENAISSANCE PROGRAM SUBSIDY: Approve a fund subsidy for two (2) eligible applicants/families in the amount of $13,500.00 for 1650 N.W. 18m Avenue #204 and $19,238.00 for new construction on S.W. 6m Avenue. This brings the number to 155 homeowners assisted under the Renaissance Program. Funding is available from 118-1924-554-49.20 (Home Owner Subsidy). REVIEW OF APPEALABLE LAND DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACTIONS: Accept the actions and decisions made by the Land Development Boards for the period October 6, 2003 through October 17, 2003. AWARD OF BIDS AND CONTRACTS: Bid award to Vila & Sons Landscaping Corporation in the amount of $49,800.72 for the irrigation and landscape improvements to three (3) medians on Federal Highway and Linton Boulevard. Funding is available from 119-4151-572-63.20 (Beautification Trust Fund/Landscaping/Beautification). Bid award to various vendors for pipe fittings at an annual cost of $159,411.91. Funding is available from various departmental operating budgets. 10-21-2003 9. REGULAR AGENDA: A.1. AGREEMENT/HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES, INC.: Consider approval of an agreement between the City and Horse Drawn Carriages, Inc. to provide horse and carriage rides along Atlantic Avenue as specified from November 21, 2003 through January 1, 2004 from 6:00 p.m. until 12:00 a.m.; contingent on the approval of the proposed Ordinance No. 41-03 amending Section 2.4.6(tt) Temporary Use Permits. (Motion to approve the amended agreement with January 4, 2004 as final date; Approved, 5-0) A. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION JOINT Bo Co Do Go PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT: Approve a Joint Partnership Agreement (JPA) with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the reimbursement of funds to the City in the amount of $40,000.00 for the irrigation and landscaping of three (3) medians on Federal Highway from 1200 feet south to 1500 feet north of Linton Boulevard. Funding is available from 119-4151-572-46.40 (Beautification Trust Fund/Beautification Maintenance). (Approved, 5-0) REJECTION OF RESPONSES/WRECKER TOWING SERVICES: Consider rejection of all responses received for the Request for Proposal #2003-46 for Wrecker Towing Services for the Police DeparUnent due to the need to clarify and better define language in the detailed specifications, and authorize staff to re-advertise. (Approved, 5-0) POLICY ON MUNICIPAL LIEN REDUCTIONS: Approve the proposed policy governing the granting of municipal lien reductions associated with the construction of single family homes in the City. (Approved, 5-0) SEAWALL PROJECT/CUSTOM BUILT MARINE CONSTRUCTION: Approve a contract between the City of Delray Beach and Custom Built Marine Construction in the amount of S139,649.06 for the replacement the existing seawalls at S.F~. 3~d Street and N.E. Th Street and replacement of the ninety (90) foot and 140 foot wood docks at Veteran's Park. Funding is available from 448-5461-538-65.66 (Storm Water Utility Fund/N.E. Th Street - Seawall) and 001-4126-572-46.90 (Parks & Recreation/Other Repair/Maintenance Costs). (Approved, 5-0) ACCEPTANCE OF SETTLEMENT/TYLKE v. CITY: Consider acceptance of settlement payable as follows: $35,000.00 due on November 4, 2003 and $10,000.00 payable within ninety (90) days subject to the receipt of an agreement and acceptable releases in the Tylke v. City of Delray Beach case. Staff recommends acceptance. (Approved, 5-0) RESOLUTION NO. 72-03: Approve Resolution No. 72-03 providing for the issuance of General Obligation Bonds for the purpose of financing Recreation Centers, Parks and Cultural Facilities. (Approved, 5-0) RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENTS TO THE KIDS AND COPS COMMITTEE: Ratify various appointments to the I~ds and Cops Committee for a two year term ending November 30, 2005. (Approved appointments as outlined in agenda memo, 5-0) -4- 10-21-2003 10. 11. 12. 13. Ho STEERING COMMITTEE: Appoint promotional Recreation Centers, Parks and Cultural Facilities Bond issue. officials and approved, 5-0) steering committee for (Appointed former elected PUBLIC HEARINGS: ORDINANCE NO. 41-03 (FIRST READING/FIRST PUBLIC HEARING): An ordinance amending Chapter 2, "Administrative Provisions", of the Land Development Regulations by amending Section 2.4.6(H), "Temporary Use Permit" to add horse drawn carriage rides, ice skating rink, carousel and other related holiday/seasonal temporary uses authorized by the City Commission. If passed, a second public hearing will be scheduled for November 4, 2003. (Approved, 5-0) Bo ORDINANCE NO. 21-03: An ordinance amending Chapter 99, "Noise Control" of the City Code of Ordinances to clarify distance requirements for noise emanating from vehicles and buildings; and to provide a time limit on outdoor playing of musical instruments, phonographs and similar devices in residential zoning districts. (POSTPONED to a date certain of November 4, 2003, approved, 5-0) Co ORDINANCE NO. 40-03: An ordinance amending Chapter 32, "DeparUnents, Boards and Commissions" of the City Code of Ordinances by amending Section 32.08 "Length of Terms; Restrictions", Subsection (E), to allow a member of a City Board to also serve on the Neighborhood Advisory Council. (Approved, 5-0) COMMENTS AND INQUIRIES ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS FROM THE PUBLIC- IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PUBLIC HEARINGS. A. City Manager's response to prior public comments and inquiries. B. From the Public. FIRST READINGS: NONE COMMENTS AND INQUIRIES ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS. A. City Manager B. City Attorney C. City Commission Meeting adjourned at Z'3.q p.m. ~~ POSTED: OCTOBER 17, 200:3 10-21-2003