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1992.01.07_TC_Minutes_Regular TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH, FLORIDA Minutes of Meeting of Town Commission REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, January 07 , 1992 1 : 30 P .M. The Regular Meeting of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, was called to order by Mayor Joseph A. Boulay at 1 : 30 P.M. in the Commission Chambers at Town Hall . Others present were Vice Mayor Bill Paul , Commissioners Arthur Eypel and John F. Rand. Commissioner Arlin Voress was absent . Also in attendance were Town Attorney Thomas E . Sliney, Town Manager Mary Ann Mariano, Town Clerk Anne M. Kowals and members of the general public . Following roll call , the Pledge of Allegiance was given . ADOPTION OF AGENDA The Agenda was adopted as written . APPROVAL OF MINUTES COMMISSIONER RAND/COMMISSIONER EYPEL MOVED to adopt , as submitted, the following sets of Minutes : November 26 , 1991 - Workshop Meeting December 03 , 1991 - Regular Meeting The MOTION carried unanimously. PUBLIC COMMENTS AND REOUESTS No residents addressed the Town Commission under Public Comments and Requests . REPORTS - TOWN COMMISSION Vice Mayor Bill Paul No report . Commissioner Arlin Vor-ss Absent - no report . Commissioner Arthur Eypel No report . • Town Commission Regular Meeting Minutes January 07 , 1992 Page 2 of 4 Commissioner John F. Rand No report . Mayor Joseph A. Boulay No report . REPORTS - TOWN ATTORNEY Town Attorney Sliney had no report . REPORTS - TOWN MANAGER Town Manager Mary Ann Mariano reported the quarterly mitigation report submitted by Hidden Harbor is available for review in the Building Department . The Town Manager further reported that Mr. Pat Gleason of J. M. Montgomery Consulting Engineers , the Town' s Engineers , advised that the Town' s application for a ten years consumptive use water n permit has been placed for consideration on the February 13 , 1992 South Florida Water Management District Meeting Agenda . Mr. Gleason noted S . F.W.M.D . staff indicated they have all necessary information and see no problem with approval of our application. Town Manager Mariano will receive definite information regarding the status of the Town ' s application on February 14 , 1992 . REPORTS - BOARDS AND COMMITTEES Mayor Boulay noted the meetings scheduled for the various Advisory Boards as well as the existing vacancies on the Community Appear- ance Board and the Planning Board. Vice Mayor Paul nominated John Littlejohn for reappointment to the Community Appearance Board for a three year term. Commissioner Rand, having proposed the nomination of Eugene Behrman for appointment to the Community Appearance Board withdrew his nomination when he was informed that Mr . Littlejohn was eligible for reappointment to said Board. The Commissioner noted that Talent Bank Applicant Behrman has been attending the various Town Meetings and has shown an interest in serving the Town. The nomination of John Littlejohn for reappointment to the Com- munity Appearance Board was unanimously approved. Noting the two existing vacancies on the Planning Board, Mayor Boulay requested nominations . Commissioner Rand proposed the Town Commission Regular Meeting Minutes January 07 , 1992 Page 3 of 4 nominations of Talent Bank Applicants Joseph Sarubbi and James Morrill while Commissioner Eypel nominated Talent Bank Applicant William Maltz for appointment to the Planning Board. Mayor Boulay presented to the Town Commission the names of the three nominees : Messrs . Sarubbi , Morrill and Maltz . The Commis- sion Members were requested to cast votes for two nominees . A roll call vote conducted by the Town Clerk resulted in the ap- pointment of Mr. Morrill on the first ballot with each Commis- sioner casting an "AYE" vote for this nominee. The first and second ballots resulted in a tie vote for both nominees Messrs . Sarubbi and Maltz . Following brief discussion, it was the consensus to defer the appointment to the one remaining Planning Board vacancy until the February Regular Meeting . PROPOSED QRDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS 1 . AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH PROHIBITING ANCHORING OF ANY WATER CRAFT IN THE NAVIGABLE WATERS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND ^ r' ' BEACH AND REQUIRING REGISTRATION OF ALL WATER CRAFT. The ordinance received first reading by title only by Mayor Boulay. Commissioner Rand suggested paragraph 3 be amended to include the phrase "at no cost to the owner" . Following discussion, it was the consensus to move this item to the Agenda for the January 28, 1992 Town Commission Workshop Meeting. REGULAR MEETING Items Left Over Discussion re FPL request for Town Commission approval for underground utility easement along the West side of Tract No. 7 ( the Town' s Wellfield property located in Boca Raton) . This matter, previously discussed at the December 31 , 1991 Workshop Meeting, was approved upon MOTION by COMMISSIONER RAND/ VICE MAYOR PAUL. The MOTION carried unanimously. Consent Agenda Approval for the Financial Advisory Board to conduct another review of the Florida State Pooled Funds . The Consent Agenda was adopted upon MOTION by VICE MAYOR PAUL/COM- MISSIONER EYPEL. Same carried without objection . 4 l 410 Town Commission Regular Meeting Minutes January 07, 1992 Page 4 of 4 Mayor Boulay extended thanks to all in attendance and noted the videotape of this Regular Meeting will be shown on Friday, January 10, 1992 at 1 :30 P .M. Upon MOTION by COMMISSIONER RAND/COMMISSIONER SYPEL, Mayor Boulay adjourned the Regular Meeting of the Town Commission at 2 : 05 P.M. APPROVED: QV. Q. eph A Boula Mayor Bill Paul , Vice Mayor A• 1oress Comm I-sioner Arthur Eypel, ��• ssione lig-.41116Et . Rand, Commissio - r A , •-T: / ' 2 ,c C1J Pate/ _ — �- amk