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09-23-1975 Special Meeting SPECIAL MEETING MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL September 23, 1975 A special meeting of the Miami Shores Village Council was held at 7:30 p. m. , September 23, 1975, at the Village Hall, with the following Councilmen present: Mayor Donald W. McIntosh W. Alfred Davis Dean R. Claussen James W. Condit Jon E. McLeod The Village Attorney was also present but not the Village Manager. This meeting was called for the purpose of adopting the budget for the fiscal year 1975-76 and other business requiring immediate action. Second reading of ordinance granting 5% increase to retirees. Following the second reading of the ordinance amending the pension plan to grant a 5% cost of living increase to present retirees, Mr. Claussen moved that it be adopted. The motion was seconded by Mr. McLeod and passed unanimously, said ORDINANCE being NO. 384, entitled: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 6 OF THE MIAMI SHORES PENSION PLAN ORDIN- ANCE NO. 273, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCES NOS. 291, 321, 326, 341, 349, 366, 371, and 376. Contract for Golf Professional. A new contract had been written for Mr. John Cusano, Golf Pro, to reflect a salary increase from $10, 000 to $12, 000 for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1975. Upon motion made by Mr. Condit and seconded by Mr. McLeod, the contract was approved unanimously. 9/23/75 -2- Resolution establishing new Country Club memberships and fees. A resolution was presented increasing present membership fees by 15% and establishing one fee for residents of Miami Shores Village, whether property owners or tenants. The charge for a golf cart was increased to $10. 00 per cart year round for 18 holes. Upon motion made by Mr. Condit and seconded by Mr. McLeod RESOLUTION NO. 590 was passed and adopted by a 4/1 vote with Mr. Claussen dissenting as he did not believe dues should be raised at this time. RESOLUTION NO. 590 A RESOLUTION REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 568 AND RE-ESTABLISHING MIAMI SHORES COUNTRY CLUB ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEES, DAILY GOLF, TENNIS AND POOL FEES AND REGULATIONS OVER GOLF PLAY. Mayor McIntosh then reviewed the changes made to the budget after presentation at the public hearing: Village budget• Page 22 - Non-Departmental #9 B-2 Contingency, reduced to. . . . $25, 059. 00 New total for Dept. #9 . . . . . . . 302, 259. 00 Page 38 - Recreation Dept. #16 A-8 reduced to one part time swimming coach . . . . . . . . 1, 500. 00 B-3 added: Reimbursement for C. C. pool 12, 375. 00 New total for Dept. #16 . . . . . . . 211, 907. 00 Country Club budget: Page 45 - Club House Activities - Dept. #102 C-3 Bldg. Repairs & Maintenance increased to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10, 220. 00 (for ladies' lockerroom) New total for Dept. #102 . . . . . . . 163, 434. 00 9/23/75 -3- Page 51 - Golf Activities - Dept. #105 C-7 removed ($300. 00 - dues & subscriptions) New total for Dept. #105 . . . . 119, 825. 00 Page 55 - Swimming Pool - Dept. #107 A-2 Life Guards increased to. . . 16, 875. 00 (from Recreation Dept. ) New total for Dept. #107. . . . . . . 47, 155. 00 Page 57 - Tennis Courts - Dept. #108 Maintenance of courts to be added to Personnal Services (moved from Contractual Services) E-1 Hitting Wall added . . . . . . 4, 500. 00 New total for Dept. #108 . . . . . . 26, 160. 00 Page 41 - Country Club estimated revenues and appropriations: New total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 117, 012. 00 Page 65 - Hitting Wall removed. After a reading of the budget ordinance Mr. Davis moved that it be approved. Motion was seconded by Mr. Condit and ORDINANCE NO. 385 was unanimously passed and adopted, same being entitled: AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 1975, AND FIXING THE 1975 TAX LEVY OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE. Village Manager's report: 1. Dr. Eng will remove the awning carport at 9420 Park Drive within 30 days. 2. Height of fence at 195 N. W. 110th St. criticized at the last meeting, is now in compliance with Zoning Ordinance. 3. Recommended the bid of Textron, Inc. for 18 E-Z-Go cars, in amount of $18, 450. 00 be accepted. Mr. Claussen moved that the purchase of the 18 E-Z-Go cars be approved. The motion was seconded by Mr. Davis and passed unanimously. 9/23/75 -4- Mr. Condit commended the Club Manager on his first club party which was a huge success. Mr. Abagnale asked the Council to appeal to the members to retain their memberships and appeal to others to take out social memberships. Mr. Mike Khoury, Manager of the Chamber of Commerce, presented a petition to the Council, signed by officers and directors of the Chamber and merchants on N. E. 2nd Avenue, requesting that the Village institute legal proceedings to enjoin the proposed installation of a sludge line in N. E. 2nd Avenue. Mr. Claussen moved that this be turned over to the Village Attorney for perusal and recommendation to the Council. The motion was seconded by Mr. Davis and passed unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 8:55 p.m. Village Clerk A ROVED: '04u2j U'-J't� Mayor