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1991 OCT 10MINUTSS OF REGULAR SESSION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA HELD THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1991 Present: Jerry Gardner, Mayor Judy M. Pierman, Vice Mayor V. A. Marks, M. D. , President Pro Tem Manny Grinn, Councilman Thomas F. Kelsey, Ph.D., Councilman Dennis W. Kelly, Village Manager George W. Baldwin, Village Attorney Kathleen F. Kelly, Village Clerk ROLL CALL Mayor Gardner called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. All members of Council were present. All members of staff were present. INVO-CATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCS Councilman Kelsey gave the invocation, and President Pro Tem Marks ' led the public in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The following Minutes were approved as written: Minutes of Reconvened Regular Session held 9/19/91 Minutes of Public Hearing held 9/26/91 Minutes of Regular Session held 9/26/91 REPORT OF THE MAYOR Mayor Gardner moved Item ll.a of the agenda forward at this time. Vice Mayor Pierman moved that Resolution 36-91 entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, TO COMMEMORATE ALFRED J. MCKENNR, TO OFFER CONDOLENCES TO HIS FAMILY AND TO RECOGNIZE THE CONTRIBUTION MADE BY HIM TO THE VILLAGE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF ' be adopted. Councilman Grinn seconded the motion, and all present voted aye. Minutes of Regular Session - Thursday, October 10, 1991 The Village Clerk was directed to send a copy of the Resolution to Mr. McKenna's family, as well as a copy to Marge Nevala, a friend of the family and a member of the North Palm Beach Community Band. Discussion was held concerning residency cards which are now available at the country Club Administration office. The current newsletter article is to be rewritten for the next issue to make it clear that the residency card is not mandatory, but optional and voluntary. Additionally, further explanation of the benefit of the residency card is needed. RECEIPT OF MINUTES The following Minutes were received as submitted: Minutes of Country Club Administrative Board Meeting held 9/9/91 Minutes of Recreation Advisory Board Meeting held 9/10/91 Minutes of Country Club Administrative Board Meeting held 9/23/91 BILL 663 - AMENDING ORDINANCE 39-90 (CCAB) PLACED ON FIRST READING President Pro Tem Marks moved that Bill 663 entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUBSECTION C ENTITLED "FINANCES" OF SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 39-90 WHICH CREATED A COUNTRY CLUB ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD; ADDING A SUBSECTION D ENTITLED "PERSONNEL" OF SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE NO. 39-90; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE be placed on first reading and read by title alone. Councilman Kelsey seconded the motion. After lengthy °discussion regarding_-'the proposed changes to Bill 663, Councilman Grinn moved to call the question, which was seconded by Councilman Kelsey. with a 2/3 vote required, the motion failed 3-2, with Councilman Grinn, Councilman Kelsey and. President Pro Tem Marks voting aye, and Vice Mayor Pierman and Mayor Gardner voting nay. 1 After continued discussion, the original motion to place on first reading passed unanimously. 2 Minutes of Regular session - Thursday, October 10, 1991 BUDGET TRANSFER - LEGAL SERVICES (TABLED 9/26). Village Attorney George Baldwin addressed the Council regarding the requirement for Pub11c Hearing on the settlement_o_f the Kelly Riley lawsuit. Mr. Baldwin has not found any case law or Attorney General opinion concerning this. Mr. Baldwin has written to the Attorney General requesting his opinion, and requested that the Council postpone their decision on this issue. Councilman Grinn moved to take the budget transfer from the table, with a second by Councilman Kelsey. The motion failed 2-3, with Councilman Grinn and Councilman Kelsey voting aye, and President Pro Tem Marks, Vice Mayor Pierman and Mayor Gardner voting nay. With no further business to come before the Council, the meeting adjourned at 8:28 p.m. 1 1 3