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08-09-1990 VC REG-MMINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA HELD THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1990 Present: V. A. Marks, M.D., Mayor Jerry G. Gardner, Vice Mayor Judy M. Pierman, President Pro Tem ' Manny Grinn, Councilman Al Moore, Councilman Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney Dolores R. Walker, Village Clerk ROLL CALL Mayor Marks called the Regular Session to order at 7:35 p.m. All members of the Council and the staff were present. RECESS The meeting was recessed at 7:35 p.m. and was reconvened at 7:40 p.m. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Marks gave the invocation and Vice Mayor Gardner led -the Council and the public in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Minutes of Regular Session held Thursday, July 26, 1990 were approved as written. BUDGET AWARD - FINANCE DIRECTOR Mayor Marks, on behalf of the Village Council, recognized 5haukat Khan, Finance Director, for his part in having the Village of North Palm Beach receive from the Government Finance Officers Association the "Distinguished Budget Presentation Award". This award is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting and represents a significant achievement by the Finance Department. Mr. Khan then asked that Dennis Kelly, Village Manager, and Patricia Sohar and Penelope Enfield, two members of his staff who were present in the audience, also be recognized for their participation in this achievement. ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES The following minutes were accepted as written: Minutes of Regular Meeting of Country Club Advisory Board held July 17, 1990 Minutes of Regular Meeting of Library Advisory Board Meeting held June 26, 1990 ' Minutes of Public Hearing of Planning Commission held July 3, 1990 RECOMMENDATIONS OF ADVISORY BOARDS Councilman Grinn moved to receive the recommendation of the Country Club Advisory Board that all MGA Sunday Scrambles be denied and that the requested team play dates for October 18 (Thursday) and January 17 (Thursday) be moved to October 15 (Monday) and January 14 (Monday). The motion died for lack of a second. Vice Mayor Gardner moved to accept the above recommendation. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore and all present voted aye. Minutes of Regular Session Held Thursday, August 9, 1990 Page 2 Clyde Schmidt, President of the MGA, was opposed to this recommendation of the Country Club Advisory Board. Council agreed to place the recommendation on a future workshop session agenda. President Pro Tem Pierman moved that we accept the recommendation of the Country Club Advisory Board and that we do give an ' acknowledgment to Mr. Jack Wulkotte for his generous contribution of 200 golf clubs to the North Palm Beach Country Club's Junior Golf Program. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner and all present voted aye. Mayor Marks stated that we will make sure that a letter is sent to Mr. Wulkotte. Councilman Moore moved to accept the recommendation of the Country Club Advisory Board that Council consider the recommended changes to the Rules and Regulations and consider them, possibly at a workshop. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner and .all present voted aye. RESOLUTION NO. 21-90 ADOPTED Councilman Moore moved that we place the resolution (requesting Palm Beach County to redirect monies for Prosperity Farms road widening to road projects in other municipalities), along with the letter to the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners on the same subject, on the agenda tonight and have all five members of Council sign the letter. Mayor Marks stated that if there was no objection he would like to have the resolution read at this time. There was no objection. The Village Manager then read the resolution. Councilman Moore moved that Resolution No. 21-90 entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING PALM BEACH COUNTY REDIRECT MONIES FOR PROSPERITY FARMS ROAD WIDENING TO ROAD PROJECTS IN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES be adopted. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn and all present voted aye. PERSONNEL REGULATIONS Councilman Moore stated that under the Village Manager's Report at Wednesday night's meeting there was a subject brought up about vacation leave policy and he was asked to report back to Council at tonight's meeting concerning what he found out from the Village Manager. In a telephone conversation he had with him, the Village Manager suggested that we change the personnel regulations rather than change the computer program. Councilman Moore suggests that the Village Manager be directed to follow the last issue of the personnel regulations with any changes that have been made since it was put out. Councilman Moore moved that the Personnel Regulations as modified ' since last changed by the Council be followed. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn. After further discussion by Councilman Moore and the Village Manager, Councilman Grinn withdrew his second and Councilman Moore withdrew his motion. Councilman Grinn moved that Councilman Moore's motion be placed on the next workshop for discussion. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner and passed 4-1, with Mayor Marks, Vice Mayor Gardner, President Pro Tem Pierman and Councilman Grinn voting aye and Councilman Moore voting nay. BILL 616 PLACED ON SECOND READING & ADOPTED AS ORD. 32-90 Minutes of Regular Session Held Thursday, August 9, 1990 Page 3 Vice Mayor Gardner moved that Bill No. 616 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR A FINE IN AMOUNT OF $100.00 FOR STOPPING, STANDING OR PARKING IN HANDICAP PARKING SPACES IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 316.1955 AND SECTION 316.1956 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES, ' WHICH SECTIONS PROVIDE FOR AND REGULATE HANDICAP PARKING BY GOVERNMENTAL AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE be placed on second reading and read by title alone. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn and all present voted aye. Vice Mayor Gardner moved that Bill No. 616 be adopted as Ordinance No. 32-90. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn and all present voted aye. BILL 621 TABLED Councilman Grinn moved that Bill No. 621 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTION 36-34 ENTITLED "PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ALTERNATIVES" OF APPENDIX B, SUBDIVISIONS, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE be tabled. The motion was seconded by President Pro Tem Pierman and all present voted aye. INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT President Pro Tem Pierman moved to authorize the Mayor to sign the Interlocal Agreement between Palm Beach County and the Village of North Palm Beach for our participation in the Community Development Block Grant funding program. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner and passed 3-2, with Mayor Marks, Vice Mayor Gardner, and President Pro Tem Pierman voting aye, and Councilman Grinn and Councilman Moore voting nay. BUDGET TRANSFER - LEGAL ADVERTISING Councilman Grinn moved to approve transfer of $3,700.00 from Council Contingency (A5540-49911) to Legal Advertising (A4801- 34910) for additional funds needed to cover advertisement of zoning changes for Public Hearings. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore and all present voted aye. BUDGET TRANSFER - LEGAL MONTHLY RETAINER Vice Mayor Gardner moved to approve transfer of $10,500.00 from Council Contingency (A5540--49911) to Monthly Retainer (A5105- 33111) to cover the village Attorney's fees for the balance of three months in the current fiscal year. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore and all present voted aye. SURPLUS VEHICLES - PUBLIC SERVICES AND PUBLIC SAFETY Councilman Moore moved to declare one 1-ton dump truck and two Dodge Sedans as surplus, and authorize the Village Manager to dispose of them by the most expeditious method. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn and all present voted aye. CONTRACT WRECKER SERVICE - PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT Minutes of Regular Session Held Thursday, August 9, 1990 Page 4 1 1 [. Vice Mayor Gardner moved to authorize a bid to set vehicle towing fees, to be paid by the vehicle owner, and to award an annual contract to a single company. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore and all present voted aye. HIRING FREEZE Vice Mayor Gardner moved that Council direct the Village Manager to institute a hiring freeze immediately on all presently vacant positions and all positions that become available due to attrition. This freeze will apply to all employees of the Village in all departments. The village Manager shall retain the right to override this freeze when, in his opinion, such an action will be in the best interest of the Village. However, any override must be approved by Council vote. The motion was seconded by Councilman Grinn for discussion. During the discussion, Councilman Moore moved that the Village Council direct the Village Manager to make a reduction in force to achieve a $150,000.00 reduction, including fringe benefits, for the 1990-91 budget. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner. Councilman Grinn moved to amend the motion by having a freeze until the time we have this information come from the Village Manager. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Gardner and failed 2-3, with Vice Mayor Gardner and Councilman Grinn voting aye, and Mayor Marks, President Pro Tem Pierman and Councilman Moore voting nay. Thereafter Council voted on the main motion which passed 3-2, with Vice Mayor Gardner, Councilman Moore and Councilman Grinn voting aye and Mayor Marks and President Pro Tem Pierman voting nay. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 9:24 p.m. Dolores R. Walker, i ~~ ~ ~ ~ Village Clerk MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA HELD THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1990 Present: V. A. Marks, M.D., Mayor Judy M. Pierman, President Pro Tem Manny Grinn, Councilman ' Al Moore, Councilman Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney Dolores R. Walker, Village Clerk Absent: RnT.T. CAT.L Jerry G. Gardner, Vice Mayor Mayor Marks called the Regular Session to order at 7:31 p.m. All members of the Council were present except Vice Mayor Gardner who is out of state. All members of the staff were present. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE President Pro Tem Pierman gave the invocation and Councilman Moore led the Council and the public in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The following minutes were approved as written: Minutes of Special Meeting held Tuesday, August 7, 1990 ' Minutes of Regular Session held Thursday, August 9, 1990 ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES The following minutes were accepted as written: Minutes of Recreation Advisory Board Meeting held July 10, 1990 Minutes of Public Hearing of Planning Commission held August 7, 1990 Minutes of Regular Meeting of Planning Commission held August 7, 1990 RECOMMENDATIONS OF ADVISORY BOARDS The recommendations contained in the Minutes of Regular Meeting of Planning Commission held August 7, 1990 were removed from the agenda. They have been postponed until the September 13, 1990 Council Workshop Session. PAYMENT TO VILLAGE FROM ERNST &. YOUNG A discussion was held concerning the penalty of $3,700.00 (37 days at the rate of $100.00 per day) due to the Village because of the delayed audit report by Ernst & Young, our former auditing firm. Vice Mayor Marks passed the gavel to President Pro Tem Pierman and moved to accept 16 days as a penalty for Ernst & Young. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore. Councilman Grinn moved to amend the motion by changing the 16 days to 17 days. The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore. Mayor Marks agreed to accept Councilman Grinn's motion to change the 16 days to 17 days. 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During the discussion, President Pro Tem Pierman moved to put the prices of carts back to last years status; namely, $15.00 for residents and $20.00 for non-residents for eighteen holes, and $8.00 for residents and $12.00 for non-residents for nine holes. The motion died for lack of a second. After changes were made to the rate schedules by the Council, Councilman Grinn moved to accept the fees as discussed this evening, (copy of which is attached to the minutes of this meeting). The motion was seconded by Councilman Moore and all present voted aye. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 8:57 p.m. /~.~..~.~.-. C'' ~i C s R. Walxer, CMC, 1