01/22/09
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
City Hall
110 N.W. 1st Avenue
JANUARY 22, 2009                                                               6:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR JAMES M. GABRIEL
INVOCATION:                 PASTOR FREDDIE L. HICKMON,
MIRACLE TEMPLE CHURCH
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: MAYOR JAMES M. GABRIEL
ROLL CALL:                         JAMES D. DRUMM, CITY MANAGER
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. CONSIDER ORDINANCE 2008-31, AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION OF REAL PROPERTY (TAX PARCEL 00076-004-000) INTO THE CITY OF HIGH SPRINGS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  (22208 & 22314 NW 210TH AVE.; EASTERBROOK ABTB, LLC)
A. MAYOR OPENS PUBLIC HEARING FOR PUBLIC INPUT.
B. MAYOR CLOSES PUBLIC HEARING.
C. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION IN PASSING OF ORDINANCE 2008-31.
2. CONSIDER ORDINANCE 2009-01, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 109 OF ORDINANCE 2004-04 “USER RATES” TO INCREASE WASTEWATER SERVICE FEES IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL FUNDING REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A. MAYOR OPENS PUBLIC HEARING FOR PUBLIC INPUT.
B. MAYOR CLOSES PUBLIC HEARING.
C. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION IN PASSING OF ORDINANCE 2009-01.
3. CONSIDER ORDINANCE 2009-02, AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AS A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY, VACATING AND ABANDONING A PORTION OF NORTHEAST 6TH AVENUE, WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF HIGH SPRINGS, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A. MAYOR OPENS PUBLIC HEARING FOR PUBLIC INPUT.
B. MAYOR CLOSES PUBLIC HEARING.
C. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION IN PASSING OF ORDINANCE 2009-02.
4. CONSIDER ESTABLISHING A REVISED SALE PRICE FOR CITY OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 15391 NW 214TH TERRACE.
CITIZEN REQUESTS AND COMMENTS - FOR ISSUES NOT ON AGENDA (PLEASE GIVE YOUR NAME/ ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD-LIMIT COMMENTS TO 5 MINUTES)
NEW BUSINESS
1. CONSIDER A CONDITIONAL USE REQUEST BY JAMIE PEREZ
FOR SALES, RENTAL AND SERVICE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AT
5 NW 9TH STREET, TAX PARCEL 00846-000-000.
A. MAYOR OPENS PUBLIC HEARING (QUASI-JUDICIAL) FOR PUBLIC INPUT.
B. MAYOR CLOSES PUBLIC HEARING (QUASI-JUDICIAL)
C. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT.
2. CONSIDER A REQUEST FROM JEROME MAZON TO RELEASE CODE ENFORCEMENT LIEN ON TAX PARCEL 00363-000-000.
3. CONSIDER REQUEST FOR A WAIVER FROM EXTENDING AND CONNECTING TO THE RECLAIMED WATER SYSTEM AT HIGH SPRINGS INDUSTRIAL PARK, PHASE 2.
4. CONSIDER MEMOS OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN THE POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION (PBA) AND THE CITY OF HIGH SPRINGS:
A. VEHICLE USE PROVISIONS FOR FULL TIME SWORN OFFICERS.
B.   SPECIAL SALARY AND VEHICLE USE PROVISIONS FOR K-9 HANDLER.
5. CONSIDER RESOLUTION 2009-A,  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF HIGH SPRINGS RECOGNIZING THE “BUILDING CITIZENSHIP IN THE COMMUNITY: BACK TO BASICS” INITIATIVE OF THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES, INC., AND PLEDGING SUPPORT FOR THIS STATEWIDE EFFORT.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT/UPDATE
CITY MANAGER REPORT/UPDATE
COMMENTS AND CONCERNS:
1. COMMISSIONERS
2. MAYOR
ADJOURN.
PLEASE NOTE: PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.015, FLORIDA STATUTES, IF A PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED DURING THIS MEETING HE OR SHE WILL NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.  IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT, A PERSON WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING ANY SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS, SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, 110 N.W. 1ST AVENUE, HIGH SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32643, TELEPHONE (386) 454-1416.
 
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