HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-02-21 Douglas Smith takes over as Interim Manager (WeekDay)NORTH PALM BEACH COUNCIL MEETING 2/13/03
NPBCC named `2002 Top 10 Facility' by National Golf Foundation
Douglas Smith takes over
as Interim Village Manager_._
By Denise Jaegers
North Palm Beach Country Club
Director David Talley addressed the
Village Council during last
Thursday's meeting, advising the
NPBCC had just been selected as a
"2002 Top 10 Facility in Overall
Customer Loyalty & Satisfaction" in
the Municipal Category of the
National Golf Foundation program.
"This award indicates that positive
strides have been made in providing
our members what they want, and as
we continue to respond to their needs,
our revenues and rounds will continue
to increase," predicted Talley. "My
thanks to all of the golf course
personnel that contributed in making
this award possible."
Following Talley's presentation,
Douglas Smith gave the Village
Manager's Report, acting as Village
Manager after Dennis Kelly resigned
effective February 7. Sff ith will serve
as Interim Village Manager during the
interviewing and hiring process the
Council must now contend with to
replace Kelly, who departed under
extremely stressful circumstances.
In other action, Council:
• Unanimously approved and
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enacted second reading of an ordinance
approving a commercial Planned Unit
Development (PUD) upon certain
property formerly known as the Twin
City Mall, located in the C-3 Regional
Business District.
• Unanimously approved first
reading of an ordinance amending the
North Palm Beach General Fund
budget for Fiscal Year 2002-2003 to
appropriate $35,189 for various EMS
equipment and training funded by Palm
Beach County, Division of Emergency
Management.
• Unanimously approved first
reading of an ordinance creating a new
Section 45-35.3, Northlake Boulevard
Overlay Zoning District (NBOZ) to
Article III, District Regulations, of
Appendix C, Zoning, of the Code .of
Ordinances for the Village.
• Unanimously approved first
reading of an ordinance amending
Section 45-16, Division of Village into
Districts; Districts Enumerated, of
Article II of Appendix C-Zoning of the
Code by adding a new district known
as the Northlake Boulevard Overlay
Zoning District (NBOZ).
• Unanimously adopted a
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DOUG SMITH is acting as Interim
Village Manager, since Dennis
Kelly's hasty departure February 7.
Doug has been Assistant Village
Manager for several years now, and
is fully capable of manning the helm
while the council takes the time to
interview and hire a new Village
Manager. PHOTO BY MARK BLANK
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