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09-14-2010 Regular Meeting " } City of Clermont MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING September 14, 2010 The Clermont City Council met in a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Mayor Turville called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm with the following. Council Members present: Council Members Mullins, Goodgame, and Thompson. Other City officials present were: City Manager Saunders, City Attorney Mantzaris, City Clerk Ackroyd and Assistant City Manager Gray. INVOCATION • • Council Member Mullins gave the invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. MINUTES. • Council meeting minutes of August 24, 2010. Council Member Goodgame moved to approve the August 24, 2010 minutes as written; • seconded by Council Member Thompson. The motion passed with all members present . voting "aye" PUBLIC COMMENTS Tim Hochuli requested the City Council contact the State Attorney's office to open a case in which his father died as a result of an accident. Mayor Turville asked staff to follow up with the request. Tim Murry, 574 E. Desoto Street, requested a study for a red light at the intersection of Mohawk and Citrus Tower Blvd. Council Member Goodgame suggested a speed bump. Mr. Murry reported graffiti on the wall at the corner of Frontage Road and E. Division Street. • ` Ruby McCoy, 1020 Disston Avenue, noted the street noise has improved. She commented pedestrians are unable to walk on the sidewalk at the corner of Disston and Highland due to overgrown hedges. Mayor Turville asked staff to take care of it. REPORTS City Manager Saunders reminded Council of the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting to be held on Thursday, September 16 at 6:45pm. City Attorney Mantzaris — No Report Assistant City Manager Gray provided an update on the beach. It is scheduled to open on the weekends beginning Saturday, September 25 through Sunday, October 31, 2010. The swim area at the beach will be open from 10am — 6pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Council Member Goodgame reported the Historical Society held their first Garage Sale last Saturday and has scheduled another one for October 9. Mr. Mullins also commented on the Community Sale and Farmers Market to be held on October 3 in downtown Clermont. Assistant City Manager Gray reported on the Downtown Celebration. The street party will be held on October 1 with The Marshall Tucker Band performing. The Historic Village will be open on October 2 from l0am to 3pm. The dedication ceremony of the train depot will be a 12- noon. 1 City of Clermont MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING September 14, 2010 Council Member Thompson - No Report • . Mayor Turville — No Report CONSENT AGENDA Mayor Turville advised the next item on the Agenda for consideration was the Consent Agenda and requested anyone wishing to have any item pulled for discussion to please come forward at this time. • Item No. I — Event Request Request use of Waterfront Park from Minneola Alliance Church to host a Praise, Picnic & Festival on Sunday Oct. 31, from 9a.m. — 4 p.m. Item No. 2 — Purchase Approval Request authorization to piggyback Lake ' Public Services Department County's contract with Rehrig Pacific Company for the purchase of 2000, 18 gallon • recycle bins at a cost of $11,340.00 Item No. 3 — Contract Approval Request approval of a contract with Fifth Third Bank for Procurement Card Services Item No. 4 — Purchase Approval Request authorization to purchase Purchasing Administrative Services Department Software from Bidsync Item No. 5 — AgreementApproval - Request approval of an agreement with Billing Documents Specialties for electronic payments processing Item No. 6 — Equal Employment Opportunity Plan Request approval of the updated Equal Employment Opportunity Plan Item No. 7 Easement Modification Request to modify the language of the Lakeview Hills, Phase II Retention & Passive Recreation Easement Item No. 8 - Interlocal Agreement & Scope Request approval of an Interlocal Agreement of Services between the City, Lake County and Lake County Water Authority and Lake County and the Scope of Services with BESH Engineering regarding the Hooks Street Drainage Improvements • Item No. 9 — Bid Award Request authorization to award the bid for Sod Quotes for Summit Greens to Frank Polly Sod at a cost of 45 cents per square foot. Council Member Goodgame pulled Item No. 1 from the consent agenda. 2 City of Clermont MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING September 14, 2010 Council Member Goodgame moved to approve consent agenda items 2 through 9; seconded by Council Member Mullins. The motion passed with all members present vo "aye". Item No. 1 - Council Member Goodgame requested staff present Council with a fee structure for use of the park for non city residents at a future meeting. • • Council M ember Goodgame moved for the approval of item 1 of the consent agenda; • seconded by Council Member Mullins. The motion passed with all members present vo "aye". UNFINISHED BUSINESS Item No. 10 Ordinance No. 2010 -10 -C Final Hearing Mayor Turville read Ordinance 2010 -IOC aloud by title only. An Ordinance of the City of Clermont amending Chapter 54, "Streets, sidewalks and other public places ", by creating new article II1 "Motion Photography Permitting", creating new sections 54.90 et. seq. providing for definitions, providing permit requirements, providing for a permit application, providing standards for issuing of permits, providing for the recovery of costs for extraordinary services, providing for exemptions from zoning requirements; providing for penalties and providing for severability, conflict, codification and effective date. Assistant City Manager Gray reported this ordinance allows for motion photography and outlines a permit application process. It will be coordinated through the Economic Development Commission. Staff recommended approval. Mayor Turville opened the public hearing. Ann Dupee, 389 Division Street, supported the ordinance. Mayor Turville closed the public hearing. Council Member Thompson moved to approve Ordinance 2010 -10 -C; seconded by Council Member Mullins. The motion passed 4 to 0 on a roll vote with all members present voting "aye ". NEW BUSINESS Bern No. 11 Variance Request Joyce Nicholson This item has been withdrawn from the agenda. Rem No. 12 Resolution No. 2010 -22 . Mayor Turville read Resolution 2010 -22 aloud by title only. 3 • City of Clermont MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING September 14, 2010 • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, amending Section F "Purchasing Approval Limits" of the City of Clermont purchasing policy to authorize the City Manager to approve a change order to an existing contract that does not increase the contract amount by more than 10 percent or $49,999; and providing an effective date. City Manager Saunders explained this ordinance will allow the City Manager to approve limited change orders and not a change to the project itself. Staff requested council approval. Mayor Turville opened the public hearing. There were no comments. Mayor Turville closed the public hearing. Council Member Goodgame suggested reducing the amount to $25,000. Council Member Goodgame moved to approve Resolution 2010 -22 with the amount reduced from $49,999 to $25,000 to avoid a delay in the progress of any contract; seconded by Council Member Mullins. The motion passed with all members present 'voting "aye". Mayor Turville amended the agenda. Item No. 16 Ordinance 2010 -18 -M Introduction Item No. 17 Ordinance 2010-19-M Introduction Both items have been requested to be tabled to the Council meeting of October 12, 2010. Council Member Mullins moved to table Ordinance 2010 -18M to October 12, 2010; seconded by Council Member Thompson. The motion passed with all members present voting "aye ". Council Member Mullins moved to table Ordinance 2010 -19M to October 12, 2010; seconded by Council Member Thompson. The motion passed with all members present • voting "aye". Item No. 13 Ordinance 2010 -11 -C Introduction Mayor Turville read Ordinance 2010-11C aloud by title only. An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida amending Chapter 66, Utilities, Article VII, Water Efficient Irrigation and Landscape, amending definitions; providing for local implementation of the water conservation rule for landscape irrigation of the St. Johns River Water Management District; providing definitions; providing landscape irrigation schedule; providing exceptions to the landscape irrigation schedule; providing variances from the specific day of the week limitations; providing for the applicability of the ordinance; providing penalties for • violation of the ordinance; providing for codification, severability, conflict and an effective date. • 4 • City of Clermont MINUTES REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING September 14, 2010 Council Member Mullins moved introduction of Ordinance 2010 -11C; seconded by Council Member Thompson. The motion passed with all members present voting "aye ". • Bern No. 14 Ordinance No. 2010 -12 -C Introduction Mayor Turville read Ordinance 2010 -12C aloud by title only. An Ordinance of the Code of Ordinances of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 58 Taxation, Article IV Local Business Tax, Section 58 -118 Opening business without a Business Tax Receipt; Penalty, surcharge and applicable delinquent charges; Section 58 -122 Application for Business Tax Receipt; Section 58 -127 Permits in addition to Business Tax Receipt; Display; Section 58 -128 Coin Devices subject to tax; Section 58 -130 Schedule of Local Business Taxes; Section 58 -131 Businesses required to furnish information; providing for codification; severability; effective date; and publication. Council Member Goodgame moved for the introduction of Ordinance 2010 -12C; seconded by Council Member Thompson. The motion passed with all members present voting "aye". Item No. 15 Ordinance No. 2010 -17 -M Introduction Mayor Turville read Ordinance 2010 -17M aloud by title only. An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, amending the Comprehensive Plan for the City of Clermont, Florida, pursuant to the Local Government Comprehensive Planning Act, Chapter 163, Part II, Florida Statutes by adopting a map change to the future land use map of the Comprehensive Plan; setting forth the authority for adoption of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment; setting forth the purpose and intent of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment; establishing the legal status of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment; providing for severability, conflict and an effective date. Council Me mber Goodgame moved for the introduction Ordinance 2010 -17M; seconded by Council Member Mullins. The motion passed with all members present voting "aye ". Mayor Turville reminded everyone the Final Budget public hearing will be at 7:OOpm on Thursday, September 16, 2010. ADJOURN: With no further comments, this meeting was adjourned at 7:35pm. t APPROVED: 4i aur ,i 'yh tir n�' <i '4i aw 7 i ' Harold S. Turville, Mayor 4-1 Vk °ATTEST ` " e1 Y h � a*> * +4: Tracy A ckroyd, City Clerk Y AIR A F t~5A y 4 E51� t ty 5