HomeMy WebLinkAbout3/21/1973WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21' 1973.
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA MET IN.REGULAR SESSION AT THE COURTHOUSE,
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 1973 AT 8:30
0,17CLOCKP.M. PRESENT WERE -ALMA LEE Loy, CHAIRMAN; EDWARD .J
MASSEY, VICE CHAIRMAN; WILLARD W. SIEBERT, .JR.; .JACK U. DRITENBAS;
AND RICHARD P. BOGOSIAN. ALSO PRESENT WERE JACK G. KENNINGS,
COUNT Y. ADMINISTRATOR; PAUL D. BURCH, ATTORNEY TO THE BOARD OF
COUNTY :COMMISSIONERS; .TAMES REAMS, DEPUTY SHERIFF; L.S. THOMAS
AND ELIZABETH FORLANI, DEPUTY CLERKS.
ATTORNEY BURCH LEFT THE MEETING.
THE CHAIRMAN -CALLED -THE MEETING TO ORDER AND ASKED IF
THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL
MEETING OF FEBRUARY 28, 1973, THERE WERE NONE AND ON MOTION BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER FASSEY, THE BOARD
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 28, 1973 AS WRITTEN.
THE CHAIRMAN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY ADDITIONS OR.CORRECTIONS
TO THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 7, 1973,
COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN REQUESTED THAT ON PAGE 9, SECOND
PARAGRAPH, -THE WORDS "FIRST PHASE OF A" BE DELETED.
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT REQUESTED PAGE 14, LAST PARAGRAPH
BE CHANGED TO READ "COMMISSIONER SIEBERT INFORMED THE BOARD THAT
WALTER S. SACHS, .JR. WILL SPEAK ON IMPACT ZONING ON MARCH 17,
1973 IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.".
THESE CORRECTIONS HAVING BEEN MADE, ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER
MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR
MEETING OF MARCH 7, 1973 WERE UNANIMOUSLY.APPROVED AS WRITTEN.
AT THE MARCH 7, 1973 MEETING OF THE BOARD, A REQUEST TO
ABANDON A PORTION OF TWO ROADS IN VERO TROPICAL GARDENS SUBDIVISION
WAS DISCUSSED, BUT NO ACTION WAS TAKEN,
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
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SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY DENIED THE REQUEST BY GEORGE J.. CLAEYS_
TO ABANDON THESE ROADS IN VERO.-TROPICAL GARDENS SUBDIVISION, SIT
WAS THE DECISION OF THE BOARD'NOT TO ABANDON ROADS OR RIGHT-OF-WAYS
DUE TO THE CONTEMPLATED COUNTYWIDE SEWER AND WATER SYSTEM,
EDWIN SCHMUCKER, ENGINEER APPEARED REQUESTING TENTATIVE
APPROVAL OF RIVER EDGE SUBDIVISION. THIS DEVELOPMENT IS IN AN
R-1 RESIDENTIAL ZONE AND WILL BE DEVELOPED AS SUCH.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY GRANTED TENTATIVE APPROVAL FOR
RIVER EDGE SUBDIVISION.
ATTORtJEY BURCH RETURNED TO THE MEETING AT 9:10 A.M.
L.S. THOMAS, COUNTY FINANCE'OFFICER INFORMED THE BOARD THAT
DURING HIS TRIP.TO ORLANDO, FLORIDA ON FRIDAY MARCH 16, 1973, HE
MET WITH OFFICIALS OF PIERCE, WULBERN, MURPHY, INC. INVESTMENT
BANKERS AND ALSO MERRILL* LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER AND SMITH, TO DISCUSS
FINANCING OF THE COUNTY -WIDE SEWER AND WATER SYSTEM. MR. THOMAS
STATED THAT AN APPOINTMENT WITH THESE OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS FINANCING
PROCEDURE CAN BE ARRANGED.
L.S. THOMAS, COUNTY FINANCE OFFICER.REQUESTED AUTHORIZATION
FROM THE BOARD TO BORROW $170,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING
HUNNICUTT AND ASSOCIATES, INC., CONTRACTED BY THE COUNTY, TO UPDATE
THE COUNTY TAX ROLLS. MR. THOMAS.FURTHER STATED THAT THIS WAS NOT
A BUDGETED ITEM.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
DRITENBAS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE COUNTY FINANCE OFFICER
TO BORROW $170,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSES OF PAYING HUNNICUTT AND
ASSOCIATES, INC, THE ABOVE ACTION IS AUTHORIZED UNDER FLORIDA STATUTE
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THE ADMINISTRATOR ADVISED THE BOARD OF A REQUEST FROM
THE CITY.OF FELLSMERE, MAYOR AMERICUS DAY, TO HAVE THE COUNTY FORCES
PAVE WILLOW STREET AND THE CITY OF FELLSMERE WILL REIMBURSE THE
COUNTY OF ALL EXPENSES OUT OF THEIR FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING MONEY.
THE ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT WILLOW STREET IS BADLY IN NEED OF
REPAIR AND THAT THE COUNTY FORCES COULD DO THE WORK,`BUT A TIME
SCHEDULE AND FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS MUST BE WORKED OUT. THE
ADMINISTRATOR ALSO STATED THAT HE WOULD MEET WITH THE CITY COUNCIL
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OF FELLSMERE AND THEIR ATTORNEY, TO WORK OUT,.THE DETAILS INVOLVED
WITH SPENDING FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING MONEY,
ON LOTION BY COMMISSIONER TIASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
SIEBERT, THE BOARD AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO NEGOTIATE WITH
MAYOR DAY AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FELLSMERE IN PREPARING
AN AGREEMENT IN REGARD TO THE COUNTY FORCES PAVING WILLOW STREET AND
REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD
AT THE BOARD MEETING OF MARCH 7. 1973, MIR CUPERY. RE-
PRESENTATIVE FROM SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY APPEARED AND
DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD THE PROCEDURE INVOLVED WITH INSTALLING
A CENTRALIZED TELEPHONE SYSTEM FOR THE COURTHOUSE,
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED THE ADMINISTRATOR TO WRITE
TO ALL COURTHOUSE OFFICIALS REGARDING A CENTRALIZED TELEPHONE SYSTEM
AND REQUEST THEIR OPINION, MRS CUPERY'S TELEPHONE NUMBER SHOULD BE
INCLUDED IN THE MEMORANDUM IN ORDER THAT HE MIGHT DIRECTLY ANSWER
QUESTIONS ANYONE MIGHT HAVE,
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
DRITENBAS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE.ADMINISTRATOR ADVERTISING
FOR BIDS ON THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT:
1/2 TON PICK-UP TRUCK
2 - 10 TO 12 YARD DIESEL POWER DUMP TRUCKS, AND
3 - THREE-WAY RADIO UNITS,
THE HOUR OF 10:00 O'CLOCK A.M. HAVING PASSED, THE DEPUTY
CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION ATTACHED,
TO WIT:
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THE CHAIRMAN THEN ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED TO BE
HEARD, THERE WERE NONE AND UPON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY,
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS
UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED
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LIAR 2..1 1973.
VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL
Published Weekly
NOTICE
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida
:NOTICE ISHEREBY GIVEN that
the Zoning Commission of Indian.
River County, Florida, has made its
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final report recommending the
COUNTY Of INDIAN RIVER:
following changes and additions to
the Zoning Resolution of Indian
STATE Of FLORIDA
River County, Florida, which said
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr. who on oath
changes and additions are sub. '
stanThay as follows:
saysthat he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal; a week) news
g y paper published
1. That the Zoning Map be changed
at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being
in order that the following described
property, situated in Indian River
County, Florida,
a _ _ — —
Acresto-wit:
The North 18.61 Acres of Tract S,
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LESS CANAL, Section 10,
Township 33 -South, Range 39-
East, PBS page Indian
the matter of —
ms
Riven Farms •Companany Sub•
division, Indian River County '
Be changed from A -Agricultural
District to R-1 Single Family '
District
A public hearing in relation
_ _.- ___._Irl the Court was pub-
thereto at which parties In interest
and citizens shall have an op.
portunity to be heard will be field by
the Board of County Commissioners
lished in said newspaper In the issues of
of Indian River County, Florida, in
theCommtsston Room, Indian River
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County Courthouse, Vero Beach,
Florida, at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on the
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21st day of March, 1973, after which
said Board will take action thereon
Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-Joumal is a newspaper published at
with respect to any other changes in
Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore
toning of said above described
been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida; weekly and has been entered
property or any lesser or greater
as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida
area in the vicinity of said property
or pertaining to said changes. as
for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of adver-
shall appear proper.
tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or
Board of County
corporation an discount, rebate, commission or refund for the g
y purpose of securing this adver-
Commissioners .
tisement for publication in the said newspaper.
BY: Alma Lee Loy,
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Sworn �-4..
to and subscribed before me this.-__� day of. A.D.�___
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(Business Manager)
(Clerk the Circuit Court, Indian River County, Florida)
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THE CHAIRMAN THEN ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED TO BE
HEARD, THERE WERE NONE AND UPON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY,
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS
UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED
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LIAR 2..1 1973.
RESokMON NO.
2•:ItEr�..- ti:c ..:r.. ; �:�.s,nission �:` _..iia•, t'.l'JG'r COur.*.lr .`'lor-
ida, did, after pu!_,lic' hearing, rake its final report recorm-end-
ing changes and additions to the Zoning Resolution of Indian Fiver -
County, Florida, and,
V,?HrREAs, this Board did publish its notice of said recommended
changes and additions and did, pursuant thereto, hold a public hear-
ing in relation thereto at which parties in interest and citizens
were heard: t;ow, therefore,
BE 1T RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County, Florida, that the Zoning Resolution of Indian River
County, Florida, and the accompanying Zoning Map, be changed as
follows:
1. That the Zoning Map be changed in order that the following
described property, owned by Arthur Tankersley; Richmond Tankersley;
Willie Lewis Tankersley; Charles Daniel Tankersley; Oscar Lee Tankers-
ley; Ola Mae O'Neal; Mary Ruth Cruce, situated in Indian River County,
Florida, to -wit:
The North 18.61 Acres of Tract 5, LESS CANAL, Section
18, Township -33 -South, Range 39 -East, PBS 2-25, page
188, Indian River Farms Company Subdivision, Indian.
River County
Be'changed from A -Agricultural District to R-1 Single
Family District
All within the meaning and intent and as set forth and described
in said Zoning Regulation.
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MAR. 21 1973
THE HOUR OF 10:00 O'CLOCK A.M. HAVING PASSED, THE
DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION
ATTACHED, TO—WIT;
VERO BEACH PRESS -JOURNAL
Published Weekly
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER:
STATE OF FLORIDA
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr. who on oath'
says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a weekly newspaper published
at Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being
the matter of
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—in the Court, was pub-
lished in said newspaper in the Issues of
7-3
Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press-Joumal is a newspaper published at
Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper has heretofore
been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, weekly and has been entered
as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River County, Florida
for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached copy of'adver-
tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or
corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adver-
tisement for publication in the said newspaper.
Sworn to and subscribed beforeme is _-__�_—day of. A.D,,__
- - (Business Manager)101-4 — -
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—� (Clerk of a Circuit Court, Indian River County, Florida)
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NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Zoning Commission of Indian
River County, Florida, has made its
final report recommending the
following changes and additions to
the .Zoning Resolution of Indian
River County, Florida, which said
changes and additions are sub.
stantially as follows:
1. That the Zoning Map be
Changed In order that the
following described property,
situated In Indian River County,
Florida, to -wit:
The West 1/2 of Tract 1463 and
East 321 of Tract 1464, Fellsmere
Farms 'Company Subdivision,
Township 31 -South; Range 37 -
East; Indian River County
Be changed from C-1 Com-
mercial District to A.
Agricultural District
A public hearing in relation
thereto at which parties In interest
and citizens shall have an op-
portunity to be heard will be held by
the -Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, in
the Commission Room, Indian River
CountyCourthouse, Vero Beach,
Florida, at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on the
21st day of March, 1973, after which
said -Board will take action thereon
with respect to any other changes in
zoning of said above described
property or any lesser or greater
area in the vicinity of said property
or pertaining to said changes as
shall appear proper.
Board of County
Commissioners
BY: Alma Lee Loy,
Chairman
Feb. 15, 1973.
THE CHAIRMAN THEN ASKED IF ANYONE PRESENT WISHED -TO BE
HEARD, THERE WERE NONE AND UPON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS,
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED THE
FOLLOWING RESOLUTION.
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FESOLT 101.1 HO, Z3--23
V',HEP=•.S , the Zoning C::: ^'is sicn df ter. ia^ River County, Flor-
ida, did, after pubiic hearing, make its final report recommend-
ing changes and additions to the Zoning Pesolution'of Indian Fiver
County, Florida; and,
EEF.Ex1S, this Board did publish its notice of said recommended
changes and additions and did, pursuant thereto, hold a public hear-
ing in relation thereto at which parties in interest and citizens
were heard: Now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County, Florida, that the Zoning Resolution of Indian River
County, Florida, and the accompanying Zoning Map, be changed as
follows:
1. That the Zoning Map be changed in order that the following
described property, owned by Charles B. and Mary 0. Gray, William H.
Ruehman, Jr., Applicant/Agent, situated in Indian River County, Flor-
ida, to -wit:
The West 1/2 of Tract 1463.and.East 3.2• of Tract 1464'.
Fellsmere Farms Company Subdivision, Township 31 -South,
Range -37 -East, Indian River County
Be changed from C-1 Commercial District to A -Agricultur-
al District
All within the meaning and intent and as set forth and described
in said Zoning Regulation.
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ATTORNEY BURCH INFORMED THE BOARD THAT HE RESEARCHED THE
QUESTION AS TO WHETHER IT IS LEGAL FOR THE COUNTY TO CONTRIBUTE
A CASH DONATION TO THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY.SAFETY COUNCIL FOR THEIR
PROJECT "SAFETY CITY" AND STATED THAT•IT WOULD BE A LEGAL EXPENDITURE
IF THE COUNTY LIMITED THEIR PARTICIPATION TO ROAD WORK, SIDEWALKS AND
DRAINAGE WORK,
THE ADMINISTRATOR WAS IN RECEIPT OF A LETTER FROM THE
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY SAFETY COUNCIL LISTING THE.WORK THEY -WOULD LIKE
DONE BY THE COUNTY PLUS A $20,000.00 CONTRIBUTION SOME ITEMS ON
THE LIST COULD NOT BE DONE BY COUNTY FORCES AND THE BOARD ASKED
THE ADMINISTRATOR TO REVIEW THE.LIST AND -MAKE A LIST OF THE WORK
THE COUNTY FORCES COULD DOS IT WAS THE.BOARD'S OPINION THAT THE
COUNTY FORCES COULD DO THE ROAD WORK AND PREPARE CONVENTIONAL
DRAINAGE DITCHES IN THE AREA, BUT.ON A SIMPLIFIED BASIS. THE
ADMINISTRATOR WAS INSTRUCTED TO INVESTIGATE FURTHER'AND TO INFORM
THE SAFETY COUNCIL OF THE BOARD'S FEELINGS.
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT SUGGESTED THAT, IN HIS OPINION, THE
TIME HAS COME FOR.THE BOARD TO MAKE DEFINITE STATEMENTS REGARDING
THE MASTER PLAN, SO THAT THE PLANNING CONSULTANTS KNOW THE BOARD'S
FEELINGS. COMMISSIONER SIEBERT ALSO SUGGESTED THAT THESE STATEMENTS
BE PUT IN THE FORM OF A RESOLUTION OR AS A POLICY STATEMENT.
CHAIRMAN SOY STATED THAT THE PLANNING CONSULTANTS, PLANNING
DEPARTMENT AND ZONING COMMISSION ARE THE EXPERTS IN THIS FIELD AND
IT IS UP TO THE EXPERTS TO BRING THE INFORMATION TO THIS BOARD FOR
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL.
AFTER FURTHER DISCUSSION IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE COUNSULTANTS,
PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND ZONING COMMISSION COME UP WITH SPECIFIC ITEMS
THEY WOULD LIKE POLICY STATEMENTS ON AND.BRING IT BEFORE THE BOARD.
VAL BRENNAN, PLANNING DIRECTOR! WILL HANDLE THIS AND
REPORT BACK TO THE BOARD.
MR. BRENNAN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT BECAUSE OF A LIMITED
AMOUNT OF MONEY, FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE 1973-74 "701" PLANNING
PROGRAM LOOKS VERY SLIM.
MR. BRENNAN STATED THAT IN ORDER TO INCREASE OUR CHANCES
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FOR FEDERAL FUNDING FOR PLANNING IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO UP -DATE
THE FOLLOWING: (1) - LAND USE PLAN: (2) - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM AND/OR (3) - CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1973-74.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD :UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING
RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION No. 73=2 4
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County•Commissioners of Indian
River County hereby agrees to annually update. the areas (1) land
use plan and,.(2) to establish and update a capital improvement
program and/or (3) annually update the capital budget, before the
annual operating budget will be considered.
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Chairman
Board of County Commissioner
VAL BRENNEN INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL HAS $70,000.00 FEDERAL GRANT MONEY AVAILABLE
FOR STUDY OF SUCH ITEMS AS: FIRE AND POLICE PROTECTION: FLOOD
,PLAIN DELINEATION: STORM DRAINAGE: WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL. THIS GRANT IS BEING OFFERED TO BREVARD
AND INDIAN RIVER COUNTIES•, JOINTLY OR SEPARATELY.
THE BOARD AGREED THAT FIRE PROTECTION STUDY WOULD BE
APPROPRIATE. MR. BRENNAN WILL MEET WITH EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA REGIONAL
PLANNING COUNCIL AND INFORM THEM OF THE BOARDS DECISION.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE.
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1973
MAR 21
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 73-6
An Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance Amending Section 20..
C-1 Commercial District: of Indian River County Ordinance No. r
71-3; providing minimum lot size and floor area requirements;
providing Residential dwellings as a special exception, 'and. !
providing an effective date.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Bbard.of County Commissioners
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of Indian River.County, Florida, that Section 20, Indian River
County Ordinance No. 71-3 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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Section 20. C-1 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT:
.(A) USES PERMITTED. In this district a building or premises '
may be used only for the following purposes:
(1) Public buildings and recreational facilities i
2 Retail sales establishments, provided all merchandise
shall be stored.and displayed in an enclosed building.
Retail sales establishments may include incidental pro-
cessing, repair and rental activities, provided they
are accessory and subordinate to the retail sale use,
and provided all storage, processing and repair of
merchandise occurs within the principal building
(3) Hotels, motels, bars, night clubs and restaurants but
not including drive-in eating places
�4 Banks and financial institutions +
53 Professional, business and utilities offices and
services j
6 Medical clinics, but not animal hospitals
7 Art and photograph studios and galleries
8 Private Clubs
9)- Barber and beauty shops
MShoe repair shops
. Laundry and dry cleaning -pick-up establishments; no
laundering or dry cleaning on the premises,
(12) Motion picture and live theaters, but not including
drive-in theaters i
(13) Tailoring, millinery,.garment alteration and repair
041 Churches
(15 Commercial and private parking lots and parking
garages
16) Small appliance repair business
17) Printing reproduction and publishing
18 Marinas
19 Bowling Alleys, pool and billard parlors
20 Veterinary hospitals and boarding kennels provided
activities are carried on within soundproof, air-
conditioned buildings and no outside animal runs
are permitted
(21) Business schools
22 Funeral homes, undertaking establishments
23 Automobile rental business, including truck or
trailer rentals
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(24) New and used automobile sales, mobile home and
trailer sales
(25) Libraries and museums
(26) Accessory uses and structures customarily associated
with and subordinate to the above uses, subject to con-
ditions expressed in Section 25, sub -paragraph (G)
(B) SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS. The following uses may be permit-
ted by the County Zoning Commission after site plan approval
according to Section 23.
(1) Amusement or recreational uses, not listed as per-
mitted uses
(2) Gasoline service stations
(3) Drive-in businesses
(4) Automobile cleaning business
(5) Fruit and vegetable packing houses, but not including
processing plants
(6) Commercial fisheries
(7) Residential dwelling(s) provided that they are not the
primary use of the lot and provided they are not lo-
cated on the main street frontage at the ground
level
(C) BUILDING HEIGHT LIMIT. No building or structure shall
exceed thirty-five (35) feet in height, exclusive of eleva-
tor shafts and/or air conditioning condensing units and/or
cooling towers and except as provided in Section 25, para-
graphs (A) and (P) of this Ordinance.
(D) MINIMUM LOT SIZE AND FLOOR AREA REQUIRED. -
(1) For the following specified uses every lot or parcel
of land shall provide a living quarters area and a
land area for each family unit of at least the amount
indicated.
Square feet area of Square feet of land
living quarters per area required per
Use (family) unit (family) unit
Multiple dwellings 600 2,100
Hotel or motel units 300 1,200
(including closets &
bath)
(2) Non-residential Uses. Every lot shall have not less than
one -hundred (100) feet in width and ten thousand (10, 000)
square feet in area.
(E) LOT COVERAGE. No principal building or structure shall
occupy more than forty (40) percent of the lot.
(F) FRONT YARD. Every yard shall have a front yard or street
yard of not less than ten (10) feet.
(G) REAR YARD. Same as front yard above.
(H) SIDE YARDS.
Commercial Uses - No side yard is required except when the
lot is adjacent to a residential district, and in that event a
10 -foot side yard is required.
Residential Uses - Side Yard - 10 feet
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(I) EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS. Where an above ground storage
of gasoline, petroleum oils or other inflammable fluids are
permitted, then as to any such facility for storage having a
capacity in excess of 500 gallons shall be in compliance with
the National Fire Protection Association requirements.
(J) PARKING REGULATIONS. Off-street parking and loading
spaces shall be provided in accordance with the require-
ments .of specific uses set forth in Section 24 of this
Ordinance.
THIS ORDINANCE shall become effective on March 21, 1973.
THIS ORDINANCE was passed on an emergency basis by
the unanimous vote of all five Commissioners.
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THE BOARD THEN ADJOURNED AT 12:00 O'CLOCK NOON AND
RECONVENED AT 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M.
THE HOUR OF 1:30 O'CLOCK P.M. HAVING PASSED, THE
DEPUTY CLERK READ THE FOLLOWING NOTICE WITH PROOF OF PUBLICATION
ATTACHED, TO WIT:
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MAR 21.1973
- NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
VERO BEACH. PRESS -JOURNAL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
that AMERICAN IMPERIAL
Published Weekly CORPORATION, a Florida
corporation, will appear before the
Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County at its regular
Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida meeting in the County Courthouse of
said County at 1:30 P.M., March
21st, 1973, at which timeand place
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER; the County Commission will hear the
STATE OF FLORIDA application of AMERICAN IM.
PERIAL CORPORATION, for a 40.
Before the undersigned authority personally appeared J. J. Schumann, Jr year sewer and water franchise and
says that he is Business Manager of the Vero Beach Press -Journal, a week) news the proposed rate and hook-up
Y Pi charges are as follows: .
at, Vero Beach in Indian River County, Florida; that the attached copy of adverti DESCRIPTION FOR OLSO
P HAMMOCK PROPERTY:
Th
az A- _G.Dy�% at part of the Southeast
!/7^ Quarter of Southeast Quarter of
Section 13-33.39 lying East of
in the matter Of iQi+C t'�J U.S. Highway No. 1' less that
portion described In Deed Book
89; page �135;
That part of the . Northwest
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9.TIO O ! d -Quarter of Southwest Quarter
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-and the West half of - the
Northeast Quarter of Southwest
-� in theuarter of Section 18.33-40 lying
COCTI 'South of the South Relief Canal;
the Southwest Quarter of
Southwest Quarter Of Section 18-
lished in said newspaper in the issues of _ 33.40, less that portion as desc-1
-' ribed in Deed Book 89, page 135,
' all of the Southeast Quarter of
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Z-- 23Southwest Quarter Of Section 18.
.i----�-- .�, 3340 the West 10 acres of
Government Lot 6, Section 18-33
Affiant further says that the said Vero Beach Press -Journal Is a newspaper 40;
Vero Beach, .in •said Indian River County, and that the said newspaper h
All that part of the Northwest
been continuously published in said Indian River County, Florida, week) and has Quarter of Section 19- No. lying
Beach,
Y East of U.S. Highway No. 1, the
as second class mail matter at the post office in Vero Beach, in said Indian River C West 10 acres of the Northwest -
for a period of one year next preceeding the first publication of the attached c Quarter of Northeast Quarter,
tisement; and affiant further says that he has neither paid nor promised any pa the Southwest Quarter of
corporation any discount; rebate, commission or refund for the purpose Of securir Northeast Quarter less the East
tisernent for publication in the said newspaper. 10 acres, that part of the
Northwest Quarter of Southeast
Quarter described as beginning
Sworn to and subscribed before me this. day 1A,_ A.D, at the center of said Section 19
run South 916.8 feet; thence run
East 675.6 feet; thence run
North to' the Quarter Section
(Business i• fine; thence. run West to. the
pointofbeginning;and that part
/J ,sem of the Southwest Quarter of
s;/oL Section 19 described as begin.
(Clerk of the cocuit court, fridlan River County ning at the center of said Section
(SEAL) 19 run South 916.8 feet; thence
run West to the East right -of.
way of U.S. Highway No. 1;
thence run Northwesterly along
Said right-of-way to the Quarter
Section line; thence run East to
the point ofbeginning; alllying
and being in Section 19-33-40;
.JOHN CALMES, REPRESENTING VISTA
All
fa d beinbove described
niIndian River
.. - .. .. County, Florida, subject to all
PROPERTIES OF VERO BEACH, INC. cotrdf and and
nbeng easemamorof
e
particularly described as
follows:
APPEARED AND REQUESTED A CON- From the point of intersection of
the East right-of-way of U.S.
• • - Highway No. 1 and the South
TINUANCE OF THE ABOVE SCHEDULED right-of-way of the South Relief
Canal run South 12 degrees 00'
-- -- •••-• •• 10" EastalongtheEastrightof-
PUBLIC HEARING distanceof360feetof said U.S.ghwatotheponlNo.lof
beginning; thence run North 74
decrees 38' 30" east a distance of
ON LOTION BY COMMISSIONER 360 feet; thence run North 12
degrees 00' 10" West a distance
of 360 feet to the South right -of.
SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER way of said South Relief Canal;
thence run North 74 degrees 38'
30" East along said South right.
M,ASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY of -way a distance of 1942.91 feet;
thence run South 00 degrees il'
39" West a distance of 617.55
run South 89
APPROVED THE CONTINUANCE OF. THE degrethence'' " East a distance
of 658.80 feet to the Northeast
uarter
PUBLIC HEARING FOR VISTA PROPERTIES ofrSouthwest Quarter ofner of the Southeast �secion
18.33.40; thence run South 89
degrees 14' 37" East A distance
OF VERO BEACH, INC. UNTIL APRIL 40 of 326.01 feet; thence run South
00 degrees 15' 29" West a dis-
tance of 1336.41 feet to the South
1973, line of Section 18-33-40, thence
run South 89 degrees 09' 37"
East a distance of 5.98 feet;
thence run South W degrees 08'
33" West a distance of 1311.44
feet; thence -run South 89
degrees 23' 27" East adistance
of 664.99 feet; thence run South
00 degrees 08' 33" West a dis•
tante of 1308.43 feet to a point on
the Quarter Section line of
Section 19-33.40; thence run
North 89 degrees 37' 27" West
along said Quarter Section line a
distance of 321.55 feet to a point,
said point being 675.6 feet East
of the center of said Section 19;
. thence run South 00 degrees 18'
55" West a distance of 911.92
feet; thence run South 89
degrees 56' 54" West a distance
of 675.91 feet to a point on the
Quarter Srclion lin P. said point
being 916.8 feet South of the
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center of said Section 19; thence
MAR 21 1973
u,. North 81 Od),'ees 50' 38"
West a distance of 1818.27 feet to
the East rightof way of U.S..
Highway No. 1; thence run.
North 12 degrees ro' 10" West
along said East-rightof way of
U.S. Highway No. 1 a distance of
4638.57 feet to the point of
.,beginning.
Containing 340.21 acres.
LESS the Following:
Beginning at the Northwest
corner of the Southwest Quarter
of Northeast Quarter of Section
19, Township 33 South, Range 40
East run South 89 degrees 23'
27" East along North line of said
-Southwest Quarter of Northeast
Quarter a distance of 997.02 feet;
Thence run South 00 degrees 08'
33" West a distance of 1308.43
feet to a point on the Quarter
Section line of Section 19-33-40;
Thence run North 89 degrees 37'
27" West along said Quarter
Section line a distance of 321.55
to a point; said point being 675.6'
East of the center of said Section
19; Thence run South 00 degrees
18' 55" West a distance of 911.92
feet; Thence run South 89
degrees 56' 54" West a distance
Of 675.97 feet to a point on the
Quarter. Section line; said point
being 916.8 feet South of the
center of said Section 19; Thence
run North 89 degrees 50' 38"
West. a distance of 1818.27' to the
East right-of-way of U.S.
Highway No. 1; Thence run
North 12 degrees DO' 10" West
along said East right-of-way of
U.S. Highway No. -1 a distance of
552.39 feet; thence run South 89 -
degrees 50' 38" East a distance
of 1707.34 feet to a point, said
Point being. 228 feet West of the
Quarter Section line of said
Section 19; Thence run
Northerly and parallel to the
Quarter Section line a distance
of 1691.50 feet; thence run South
89 degrees 23' 27" East a dis-.
lance of 228 feet to the point of
beginning.
- Containing 76.34 Acres.
ALSO LESS:
.From the point of intersection of
the East right-of-way of U.S.
Highway No. 1 and the North
lineofSection 19-33.40,run South
12 degrees 00' 10" East along
- said East right-of-way a' dis-
tance of 345.43 feet to the point of
beginning, from said point of
beginning continue South 12
degrees 00' 10" East along said
East right-of-way of U.S.
Highway No. 1 a distance of 1020
feet; Thence run South 89
degrees 22' 26" East along the
North right-of-way of State Road
outfall. ditch a distance of 930
feet; Thence run North 02
degrees 07' 26" West a distance
of 750 feet; Thence run .North 58
degrees 49' 05" West a distance
of 484.26 feet; Thence run North
89 degrees 22' 26" West a dis-
tance of 700 feet to the point of
beginning, containing 22.11
acres.
Proposed Rate and Hook -Up
Charges;
Rate - Actual Cost to Owners
'Hook -Up Charge - None.
American Imperial
Corporation
Mar. 15, 1973.
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CHAIRMAN Loy STATED THAT AT A MEETING WITH THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY, THE FORMING OF A
NEW PLANNING DISTRICT TO INCLUDE INDIAN RIVER, ST. LUCIE, MARTIN,.
PALM BEACH AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES, WAS DISCUSSED AND GIVEN
CONSIDERATION. COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN STATED THAT THE INDIAN RIVER
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. IS IN FAVOR OF.THE PLANNING DISTRICT
AS PROPOSED ABOVE.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, SECONDED.BY
COMMISSIONER MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING
RESOLUTION.
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RESOLUTION NO, 73- 25
WHEREAS, the Secretary of Administration of the Florida
Department of Administration has divided the State of Florida into
ten districts for the purpose of regional comprehensive planning as
authorized by Section 23.0115(1) Florida Statutes, and
WHEREAS, Indian River County, has been placed in District
6 with Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Brevard and Osceola
counties, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County feels that its population, environment and problems
are more closely aligned with St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach and
Okeechobee counties,
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of
County Commissioners of Indian River County, as follows:
I
1. That said Board of County Commissioners does hereby {
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officially object to being included in District `6 with the populous
counties to the North and instructs the County Administrator to
so inform the Secretary of Administration and request that Indian
River County be grouped with St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Martin and
Palm Beach counties, as representing a logical grouping of counties
having similar problems.
2. That the Legislative Delegation for Indian River County
is hereby requested to reconsider the provisions of the "Florida
State Comprehensive Planning Act of 1972" and to amend the act to
provide that the establishment of such regional planning districts
shall not become effective until approved by the Legislature in
the same manner that is provided for the adoption of the State Com-
prehensive Plan under Section 23. 013, Florida Statutes.
3. That certified copies of this resolution be forwarded
to the Legislative Delegation for Indian River County and to the
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MAR 21 .
Boards -of County Commissioners in Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee
and Palm Beach counties, and to the Secretary of the Department
of Administration.
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED.THIS 21st day of March, 1973.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By- � !�
Chairman -
ATTEST:
Clerk of Circuit Court
Indian River County
By
Ralph Harris
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER
The undersigned, Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners
of the County and State aforesaid, does hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by
said Board of County Commissioners at a meeting held on March 21,
1973, and which has been duly recorded in the Official Minutes of
said Board.
Witness my hand and seal of said Board this 23rd day of
March 1973.
RALPH HARRIS, Clerk of Circuit Court
By
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GEORGE PRICE, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY AND WELDON LEWIS, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR APPEARED
AND STATED THAT ALL.FIVE COUNTIES ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE ADOPTION
OF THE NEW PLANNING DISTRICT AND THAT A MEETING HAS BEEN SCHEDULED
WITH THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION FOR FINAL
APPROVAL.,
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ERNESTINE PARKS AND
ELIZABETH FORLANI TO ATTEND THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIES STATE
ASSOCIATIQN CONFERENCE IN WINTER -Nim. FLORIDA, MAY 16 - 19TH,
1973.
THE ADMINISTRATOR INFORMED THE BOARD OF.A LETTER HE RECEIVED
FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN REGARD TO THEIR PLANS TO
DO ROAD WORK.ON GLENDALE ROAD BETWEEN RANGE LINE ROAD AND MONROE
ROAD AS PART OF THE SECONDARY ROAD MAINTENANCE PROGRAM., THE
ADMINISTRATOR SUGGESTED THAT HE CHECK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS TO DETERMINE IF THIS ROAD WORK COULD BE
DONE OUT OF COUNTY FUNDS AND USE THE SECONDARY ROAD MONEY FOR OTHER
IMPORTANT PROJECTS,
ON MOTION BY -COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION - TYPICAL SECOND DATA SHEET #88580-1601, S-612
GLENDALE ROAD BETWEEN RANGE LINE ROAD AND.MONROE ROAD, SUBJECT TO
REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE ADMINISTRATOR.
DEWEY WALKER, ZONING DIRECTOR REPORTED ON ZONING VIOLATIONS.
ATTORNEY BURCH INFORMED THE BOARD THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF
REVENUE HAS REQUESTED THE COUNTY ITO PAY THE ANTHONY A. AND VINCENT
CORACI JUDGMENT WHICH RESULTED FROM A SUIT REGARDING AGRICULTURAL
ZONING IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,379.39 FOR 1970.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER BOGOSIAN, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
MASSEY, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION.
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WHEREAS, the 1972 session of the Florida Legislature failed
to appropriate sufficient monies to adequately fund the operation of the
circuit courts, county courts, state attorneys, public defenders and
court reporters. in the various judicial circuits .and counties in
Florida, and
WHEREAS, in view of this shortage of state funds, the count-
ies are being required to supplement the operation of such offices not-
withstanding the fact that when the Revised Article V of the Florida
Constitution was presented to the electors of the State of adoption,
it was represented to the Counties and the residents thereof that
these offices would be entirely funded by the State.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of
County Commissioners of Indian River County in a meeting assembled
this 21st day of March, 1973, as follows:
1. That the Legislature of the State of Florida is hereby
urged and requested at the upcoming session.to appropriate suffi-
cient monies to fully fund the operation of said offices so that the
counties will not be required to supplement their. operation.
2. - That copies of this Resolution be forwarded to the.
President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, Legislative Dele-
gation of Indian River County and to the State Budget Director.
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of March,
1973.
ATTEST:
Clerk of Circuit Court
Indian River County
BY /T l!/���v ,�'�% ..vim✓
Ralph' ilarris
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLQRIDA
By irr c 6ii
Chairman /
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER
I, Ralph Harris Clerk of Circuit Court, Indian River
County, Florida, and ex -officio Clerk to the Board of County Commiss-
ioners. Indian River County, Florida, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution, adopted by the
Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida,
at their meeting held on the 21st day of March, 1973, and as the same
appears of record in the Minutes of said Board and under said date.
Given under my hand and seal, at Vero Beach, Florida, this
23 day of March, 1973.
STATE OF FLORIDA
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
hereby certify that the foregoing
I a true and correct copy of th-
as filed
in the pubfic records of this Office.
Witness my hand and seal of office
this6 _ day of 197_---`x__
H RRIS
Clerk
RALPH ,
By D. C.
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Clerk, Circuit Court
Indian River County, Florida
By ��is A ,1. ,,.,� _ ✓"
MAR 211973
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT., THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE APPLICATIONS
OF JOSEPH DALY AND ARTHUR w. CADDELL FOR RENEWAL PERMITS TO CARRY
A FIREARM.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE APPLICATION
OF PETE HERRING FOR PERMIT TO CARRY A FIREARM.
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER MASSEY, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT,, THE STATE WITNESS PAYROLL FOR THE CIRCUIT
COURT, FALL TERM, 1972, IN THE AMOUNT OF $203,76: STATE WITNESS
PAYROLL FOR THE CIRCUIT COURT, SPRING TERM, 1973, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$191.80. WERE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
THE FOLLOWING LETTERS HAVING BEEN RECEIVED ARE HEREBY
BEING MADE A PART OF THESE MINUTES.
CITY CLERMS OFFICE
PHONE, (300) 688-4408.
Titij of ,',�'�ei� �rr�
INDIAN .RIVER COUNTY
FELLSMERE, FLORIDA - 32948_
March 19, 1973
Board of County Commissioners
Vero Beach, Florida 32960
Gentlemen:
It has come to our attention under Florida
Statutes 316.0261 that the municipality of Fellsmere
is entitled -to one third of fines and forfeitures
from violations, under this provision.
AD/ec
We will be awaiting to hear from you.
Sincerely,
2JI1v t� C
Mayor
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CITY CLERX*8 OFFICE
PHONE (a")-essraos -
Titij of 3FAIsnamr
- INDIAN. RIVER COUNTY
FELLSMERE* FLORIDA - 32948
March 21, 1973
THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
Dear Sirs:
This is to acknowlage request of County Commissioners to
relinquist past fines and forfitures of Janurary 1 ,,1973
thru March 31, 1973.
On the beginning of April 1, 1973, the City of Fellsmere
looks forward to sharing in fines and forfitures of City
Court.
Respectfuly,
I/
Mayor
THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION N0. 73-5 - "PEBBLE BAY, INC.,
SEWER FRANCHISE" HAVING BEEN SIGNED IS HEREBY BEING MADE A PART OF
THESE MINUTES.
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RESOLUTION iy0. %3-5
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida:
SECTION 1
This resolution shall be known and may be cited as the
"Pebble Bay, Inc., Sewer Franchise."
SECTION 2
For the purpose of this Resolution, the following terms,
phrases, words and their deriviations shall have the meaning given
herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words using the
present terms include the future; words in the plural number in-
clude the singular and vice versa. The word "Shall" is always
mandatory.
(a) "County" is Indian River County, a political sub-
division of the State of Florida;
(b) "Company" is the Grantee of the rights under this
franchise, that is, Pebble Bay, Inc.;
(c) "Board" is the Board of County Commissioners of the
County;
(d) "Department" means the Indian River County Utilities
Department;
(e) "Person" is any person, firm, partnership, -associa-
tion, corporation, company or oganization of any kind.
(f) "Territory" means the area located in Indian River
County, Florida, outside the corporate limits of any municipality
as the same is more particularly defined and described herein.
(g) "Utility" means water or sewer utilities serving
subdivisions, apartment and housing complexes, condominium, mobile
home or trailer parks, industrial complexes, shopping centers and
similar systems serving more than one building. Systems serving
.,motels, parks, hospitals, schools and single commercial or in-
dustrial buildings are excluded. "Utility" includes wells, pumps,
tanks, treatment facilities, distribution systems, water meters,
disposal facilities, force mains, pump stations, collection
systems, service lines and pipes, real estate and easements
JMAR 2 1 1973
necessary`to such systems and includeseveryperson, corporation,
lessee, trustee, or receiver owning, operating, managing or con-
trolling a utility system or proposing construction of a system or
who is providing or proposes to provide water or sewer service to
the public.
SECTION 3
There is hereby granted by the County to the Company the
exclusive franchise, right and privilege to erect, construct,
operate and maintain a sewer system within the prescribed terri-
tory asherein provided and for these purposes to sell sewerage
collection and treatment services within the territory and for
these purposes to establish the necessary facilities and equipment
and to lay and maintain the necessary lines, pipes, mains and other
appurtenances necessary therefor in, along, under and across the
public alleys, streets, roads, highways and other public places
of the County; provided, however, that the County reserves the
right to permit the use of such public places foranyand all
other lawful purposes and subject always to the paramount right
of the public in and to such public places.
SECTION 4
The territory in which this franchise shall be applicable
is all that part of Indian River County, Florida, located within
the following described boundary lines, to -wit:
Government Lot 1, Section 20, West of State Road
AlA,• all of Government Lot 101* Section 19, West
of State Road AlA and the South 1/2 of Government
Lot.9, West of State Road AIA, all being in Town-
ship 32 South, Range 40 East, Indian River County,
Florida.
SECTION 5
The Company shall at all times during the life of this
franchise be subject to all lawful exercise of the police power
and regulatory authority of the County and to such regulation as
the County shall hereafter by resolution or.ordinance provide.
SECTION 6
It is expressly understood and agreed by and between
the Company and the County that the Company shall save the County
.and members of the Board harmless from any loss sustained by the
County on account of any suit, judgment, execution, claim or
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demand whatsoever resulting from negligences on the part of the
Company in the construction, operation or maintenance under the
terms of this franchise. The parties agree that in the construc-
tion of this section,.the claim of any person resulting from neg•-
ligence_on the part of the Company may be prosecuted directly by
such person against the Company as if no governmental immunity ac-
crued to the County by virtues of the Company's use of a public
place of the County. The County shallnotifythe Company promptly
after presentation of any (claim or demand.
SECTION 7
The.Company shall maintain and operate its plant and
system and render efficient service in accordance with the rules
and regulations as are or may be set forth by the Board from time
to time. Additionally the Company shall comply with all require-
ments of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services,
Division of Health, the Department of Pollution Control and appro-
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priate planning agencies relative to construction, design, operation,
capacity, maintenance and expansion. The right is hereby reserved
to the County to adopt, in addition to the provisions herein con-
tained and existing applicable resolutions or laws, such additional
regulations as it shall find necessary in the exercise of the police
power and lawful authority vested in said County, provided that
such regulations shall be reasonable and not in conflict with the
rights herein granted and not in conflict with the laws of the
State of Florida. The County shall have the right to supervise
all construction or installation work performed and to make such
inspection as it shall find necessary to insure compliance with
all governing regulations. Upon the termination of this franchise,
the Company shall grant and deliver to the County, upon demand of
the County, all of its facilities, system, easements and rights
appurtenant thereto lying within Indian River County without
charge to the County. In the event any part or all of the terri-
tory covered by this franchise shall be hereinafter incorporated
in the limits of any municipality of the State of Florida, then
in such event the Company agrees as a part of the consideration
of the granting of this franchise that said municipality is herewith
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granted the right, power and authority to acquire all the property,
assets and facilities of the Company used in its services under
this franchise. The amount to be paid by the city to the Company
shall be determined under the law of the State of Florida provided
in eminent domain proceedings.
SECTION 8
Company shall commence construction of its sanitary sewer
treatment and collection system within six (6) months from date
and shall complete the same within 18 months from the date of this
resolution, otherwise the franchise created.hereby shall become
void and of no further force or`effect< All the facilities of the
Company shall be constructed only in accordance with plans and
specifications approved by the State Board of.Health of the State
of Florida and the quantity and quality of sewerage treatment
shall at all times be and remain not inferior to the rules, regu-
lations and standards now or hereafter adopted by the State Board
of Health. Whenever it is necessary to shut off or interrupt ser-
vices for the purpose of making repairs or installations, the Com-
pany shall do so at such time as will cause the least amount of
inconvenience to its consumers and unless such repairs are unfore-
seen and immediately necessary, it shall give reasonable notice
thereof to its consumers.
SECTION 9
a. The Company shall have the authority to promulgate
such rules, regulations, terms and conditions covering the conduct
of its business as shall be reasonably necessary to enable the
Company to exercise its rights and perform its obligations under
this franchise, and to issue an uninterrupted service to such and
all of its consumers; provided, however, that such rules, regula-
tions, terms and conditions shall not be in conflict with the
provisions hereof or with the laws of the State of Florida and all
of the same shall be subject to the approval of the Board.
b. At all times herein where discretionary power is left
with the Board of CountyCommissioners, the Company, before discre-
MAR 21X973
tionary action is taken by the Board of County Commissioners, can
request said Board that a group of arbitrators and such group shall
consist of:
1. Consulting Engineers
2. Company Engineer.
3. One person selected by the.two above persons and
this Board of Arbitrators shall make recommendations to the Board
of County Commissioners but such recommendations are not mandatory.
Any final decision the arbitrators or Board may have, with
respect to this franchise can be appealed to the Circuit Court of
Indian River County by either party.
SECTION 10
All pipes, mains, lift stations, pumps, valves and other
fixtures laid.or placed by the Company shall be so located in the
public places in the County as not to obstruct or interfere with
any other uses made of such public places already installed. The
Company shall whenever practicable avoid interfering with the use
of any street, alley or other highway where the paving or surface
of the same would be disturbed. In case of any disturbance of
pavement, sidewalk, driveway or other surfacing, the Company shall
at its own cost and expense and in a manner approved by the County
Engineers, replace and restore all such surface so disturbed in as
good condition as before said work was commenced and shall maintain
the restoration in an approved condition for a period of one year.
In the event that any time the County shall lawfully elect to
alter or change the grade of or relocate or widen or otherwise
change any such public way, the Company shall, upon reasonable
notice by the County, remove, relay and relocate its fixtures at
its own expense. The Company shall not locate any of its facili-
ties nor do any construction which would create any obstructions
or conditions which are or may become dangerous to the traveling
public. In the event any such public place under or upon which
the Company shall have located its facilities shall be closed,
abandoned, vacated or discontinued, the Board may terminate such
easement or license of the Company thereto, provided, however,
in the event of this termination of easement, any person, except
the County, requesting such termination shall pay to the Company,
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in advance, its costs of removal and relocation of the removed
facilities in order to continue its service as theretofore existing,
or the County shall retain an easement not less than ten,feet in
width for the benefit of the Company and its facilities.
SECTION 11
The.Company shall not as to rates, charges, services
facilities, rules, regulations or in any other respect make or grant
any preference or advantage to any person nor subject any person to
any prejudice or disadvantage, provided that.nothing herein shall
prohibit the establishment of a graduated scale of charges and
classified rate schedule to which any consumer coming within such
classification would be entitled.
SECTION 12
a. The Company.shall furnish, supply, install and make
available its sewer collection and treatment system to any and
all persons within the territory making demand, therefor, and shall
provide such demanding person with its services and facilities
within 90 days from the date of such demand; provided, however,
that the Board may, upon application of the Company, extend the
time.for providing such service to such demanding person. In the
event the Company fails to provide its services and facilities to
any area within the territory within the time provided, then in
such event the County may by resolution of the Board limit, re-
strict and confine the territory to that area then being serviced
by the Company or such greater area as the Board shall determine
and thereafter the territory shall be the only area set forth,
defined and provided by the Board and the provision of this fran-
chise shall not extend beyond the limits of the area so restricted
and defined.
b. The Company shall not be required to furnish, supply,
install and make available its sewer collection and treatment
system to any person within the territory as hereinafter set forth,
unless the same may be done at such a cost to the Company as shall
make the addition proposed, financially and physically feasible.
Financially feasible shall mean that with a fair and reasonable
rate to be charged by the Company for all the services under this
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franchise, to the end, that such rate will produce to the Company
a sum sufficient to meet all necessary costs of the services; in-
cluding a fair rate of return on the net valuation of its property
devoted thereto, under efficient and economical management: The
burden of showing that a prospective service to the area is not
financially feasible shall be the burden of the Company.
SECTION 13
The Company shall not sell or transfer its plant or
system to another nor transfer any rights under this franchise
to another without the approval of the.Board.and provided, further,
that no such sale or transfer after.such approval shall be effec-
tive until the vendee, assignee or lessee has filed with the
Board an instrument in writing reciting the fact of such transfer
and accepting the terms of this franchise and agreeing to perform
all of the conditions thereof.. In any.event this franchise shall
not be transferrable and assignable until notice or request for
transfer and assignment shall be given by the Company to the
Board in writing, accompanied by a request from the proposed trans-
feree, which application shall contain information concerning the
financial status and other qualifications of the proposed trans-
feree and such other information as the Board may require. A
public hearing shall be held on such request of which notice shall
be given by publication in a newspaper -regularly published in the
County at least one time not more than one month nor less than one
week preceding such hearing. Certified proof of publication of
such, notice shall be filed with the Board. Said hearing may
thereafter be continued from time to time as determined by the
Board. The Board will, however, approve or disapprove such sale
or transfer within ninety (90) days from the date of said public
hearing. The consent by the Board to any assignment of this fran-
chise shall not unreasonably be withheld.
SECTION 14
The rates charged by the Company for its service hereunder
shall be fair and reasonable.and designed to meet all necessary
costs of the service, including a fair rate of return on the net
valuation of its properties devoted thereto under efficient and
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economical management. The Company agrees that it shall be subject
to all authority now or hereafter possessed by the County or any
other regulatory body having competent jurisdiction to fix just,
reasonable and compensatory rates. When this franchise takes
effect, -the Company shall have authority to charge and collect not
to exceed the rates currently being charged by the City of.Vero .
Beach to the customers for sewer service. Company's rates shall
at all times be subject to the review and approval of Indian River
County's Board of County Commissioners and no change may be made
by Company in the basis of its rates without first making applica-
tion therefor and public hearing thereon.
SECTION 15
The County shall have access at all reasonable hours to
all of the Company's plans, contracts, engineering data, accounting,
financial, statistical, consumer and service records relating to
the property and the operation of the Company and to all other
records, required to be kept hereunder, and it shall file such.
accounting reports and data with the County when required.
SECTION.16
The Company shall at all times maintain public liability
and property damage -insurance in such amounts as shall be required
from time to time by the Board in accordance with good business
practices as determined by safe business standards as established
by the Board for the protection of the County and the general public
and for any liability which may result from any action of the
Company. The County shall be named as an additional insured on
all such policies of insurance. if any person serviced by the
Company under this franchise complains to the Board concerning
rates, charges and/or operations of such utility and the Company,
after request is made upon it by the Board, fails to satisfy or
remedy such complaints or objections or fails to satisfy the Board
that said complaint or objection is not proper, the Board may
thereupon, after due notice to such utility, schedule a hearing
concerning such complaint or objection and the Board may review
the rates and charges set and charged by the Company for the ser-
vices which it furnishes or the nature and character of the service
it furnishes or the quality or services furnished. If the Board
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enters its order pursuant to such a hearing and the Company feels
it is aggrieved by such order, the Company may seek review of the.
Board's action by proceedings in the Circuit Court of the County;
otherwise, the Company shall promptly comply with the order of
the Board.
Any person served by the Company shall have the right to
terminate Company's service and furnish such person's own sewerage
system to property owned by such person.
SECTION 17
Should the Company desire to increase any charges hereto-
fore established and approved by the Board, then the Company shall
notify the Board in writing, setting forth a schedule of rates and
charges.which it proposes. A public hearing shall be held on such
request, of which notice shall be given by publication in a news-
paper regularly published in said County at least one not
more than one month nor less than one week preceding such.hearing.
Certified proof of publication of such notice shall be filed with
the Board. Said hearing may thereafter be continued from time
to time as determined by the Board. The Board will, however, ap-
prove or disapprove said increase in rates within ninety (90)
days of said public hearing. If the Board enters order pursuant
to such hearing and the Company or any person feels aggrieved by
such order, then the Company or such person may seek review of the
Board's action by proceedings in the Circuit Court of the County.
SECTION 18.
Prior to the Company placing any of its facilities in
any of the public places as herein authorized, the Company shall
make application to and obtain a permit from the Indian River
County Utilities Department authorizing said construction. The
County shall have the right when special circumstances exist to
determine the time in'which such construction shall be done.
SECTION 19
If the Company fails or refuses to promptly and faith-
fully keep, perform and abide by each and all of the terms and
conditions of this franchise, then the Board shall give the Com-
pany written notice of such dificiencies or defaults and a reasonable
time within which the Company shall remedy the same, which notice
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shall specify the deficiency or default. If the Company fails
to remedy such deficiency or default within the time required by
the notice from the Board, the Board may thereafter schedule a
hearing concerning the same with reasonable notice thereof to
the Company and after such hearing at which all interested parties
shall be heard., the Board may further limit or restrict this fran-
chise or may terminate and cancel the same .in whole or in part if
proper reasons hereby are found by the Board. If the Board enters
order.pursuant to such hearing and the Company or any other person.
feels aggrieved by such order, the utility or such other person may
seek review of the Board's action by proceedings in the Circuit
Court of the County.
SECTION 20
No landowner shall be required to hook up or use the
sewerage collection and treatment services as provided in this
franchise, provided, however, if such landowner requests services
and purchases services from the Company, then.the provisions of
this franchise shall apply to such landowner or the land involved,
and the above rights in respect to such landowner shall cease and
terminate. This franchise shall not affect, limit or restrict the
rights or privileges as set forth and contained in any license
issued to any utility heretofore granted by the Board pursuant to
Section 125.42, Florida Statutes.
SECTION 21
The franchise and rights herein granted shall take ef-
fect and be in force from and after the time of the adoption of
this resolution by the Board and shall continue in force and effect
until such time as the County may install or acquire its own sewerage
collection and treatment system and supplies the same at wholesale
for resale to individual customers; provided, however, that within
sixty days from the time of the adoption of this resolution, the
Company shall file with the Board its written acceptance of this
franchise and all of its terms and conditions and provide further
that if such acceptance is not filed within the time specified,
then the provisions of this franchise shall be null and void.
SECTION 22
If any word, section, clause or part of this resolu-
tion is held invalid, such portion shall be deemed a separate and
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independent part and the same shall not invalidate the remainder.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Board of County Commissioners
of Indian River County, Florida, has caused this franchise to be
executed in the name of the County of.Indian River by the Chairman
of the Board of County Commissioners, and its seal to be affixed
and attested by its Clerk, all pursuant to the resolution of the
Board of County Commissioners adopted on the /d day of
A.D. 197,0
Signed sealed and delivered
in the present of`: COUNTY OF INDIAN RIVER FLORIDA
B
yAs Chairman of the Board of
County Commissioners
Attest
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ACCEPTANCE OF FRANCHISE
Pebble Bay, Inc., a Florida corporation; does hereby
accept the foregoing franchise and for itself and its successors
and assigns, does hereby covenant and agree to comply with and
abide by all of the -terms, conditions and provisions therein set
forth and contained. `
DATED this day of T1 0 - z , 1973.
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State of�� r;
County of
Notary Public in and for said State
and County. My commission expires:
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W1y Ccinmission Expires Jan,
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ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
BOGOSIAN, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZED ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND THE ADMINISTRATOR TO PARTICIPATE IN A
CONFERENCE WITH L.K. IRELAND, SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AD-
MINISTRATION, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA REGARDING THE'ESTABLISHMENT OF
A NEW REGIONAL PLANNING DISTRICT..
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER DRITENBAS, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED PURCHASING
"THE AMERICAN COURTHOUSE.PLANNING AND DESIGNS FOR A JUDICIAL PROCESS"
BOOK IN THE AMOUNT OF $40.00
ON MOTION BY COMMISSIONER SIEBERT, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER
BOGOSIAN, THE BOARD .UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED JOINING THE NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES.
THE SEVERAL BILLS AND ACCOUNTS AGAINST THE COUNTY, HAVING
BEEN AUDITED, WERE EXAMINED AND FOUND TO BE CORRECT WERE APPROVED
AND WARRANTS ISSUED IN SETTLEMENT OF SAME AS FOLLOWS: GENERAL FUND
Nos.5405 - 5445 INCLUSIVE: ROAD AND BRIDGE FUND Nos. 2810 - 2$50
INCLUSIVE' FINE AND FORFEITURE NOS. 722 - 735 .INCLUSIVE. SUCH BILLS
AND ACCOUNTS BEING ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF CIRCUIT
COURT, THE WARRANTS SOISSUED FROM THE RESPECTIVE FUNDS BEING
LISTED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL MINUTE BOOK AS PROVIDED BY THE RULES
OF THE LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR, REFERENCE TO SUCH RECORD AND
LIST SO RECORDED BEING MADE A PART OF THESE MINUTES.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, ON MOTION MADE, SECONDED
AND CARRIED, THE BOARD ADJOURNED AT 2:35 O'CLOCK P.M.
ATTEST:
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