Fort Walton Beach Council minutes — 06-08-1976 Regular — reading text

finally cleared of remaining debris." City Manager stated that the City does have an obligation to pay this bill. Mr. Baughman moved that the bill be paid. Motion was seconded by Mr. Brock and carried unanimously. LETTER COMPLIMENTING CITY Mayor Pro Tem presented a letter from GOLF COURSE Harry Besselink, Scenic Hill Country Club, complimenting the Fort Walton Beach Golf Course. LETTER OF APPRECIATION Mayor Pro Tem presented a letter from the RE POLICE DEPARTMENT Okaloosa County School Board expressing appreciation to the Police Department. LETTER FROM KIWANIS CLUB Mayor Pro Tem presented a letter from the Kiwanis Club thanking the City for permit- ting them to use the tennis courts for their tennis tournament. LETTER RE DUPLICATION OF Mayor Pro Tem presented a letter from Mrs. STREET NAMES Lora Stovall reference duplication of street names. LETTER FROM DOT Mayor Pro Tern presented a letter from Department of Transportation reference pro- posed bridge to Santa Rosa Island and street signs in the City. PETITION FROM COUNTRY CLUB Mayor presented a petition from residents AVENUE RE PAVING & SIDE- on Counby Club Avenue asking for paving and WALKS sidewalks. Mr. Hunt this is in his district. said that I saw the petition, and this is a long street with high traffic. But on this street there is one house that is in the City limits and then the next house is in l~ s~~~~ ti~ U~ d~~~:~ ef~~ist~~~ tW~~ j~~ h~: ~__ time until more people are in the corporate . limits of the city. Mr. Baughman suggested that the city pre- j'.'. pare an assessment roll for these people. Mr. Hunt said that he is for building side- walks, but I think there are other areas in the City where all the people live in the corporate limits. I think it is needed in other areas.  7~-- 245 Mr. Palmer stated that he agrees with Mr. Hun t . City Attorney presented the following resolutions and ordinances: I 76- 26 RE: CONTRACT WITH 76- 26 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY WFRPC MANAGER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE WEST FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL, PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. City Manager explained that in dealing with the West Florida Re~ ional Planning Council, we negotiated from $~, OOO to $ 20, 000. We are complying with state law. Mr. Brock moved that the resolution be approved. Motion was seconded by Mr. Bishop and carried unanimously. Mr. Baughman asked if the $ 20, 000 will have to transferred or is it planned for? be City Manager stated that is is planned for. City Clerk stated that it will not affect any of the project funds. 76- 27 RE: TRANSFER OF 76- 27 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY FUNDS FOR TEMPLE MOUND MANAGER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF FORT PROJECT WALTON BEACH, TO TRANSFER MONIES FROM THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY AND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM TO THE TEMPLE MOUND PROJECT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TEMPLE, TO ESTABLISH A SEPARATE ACCOUNT FOR THE PROJECT, PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Mr. Baughman moved that the resolution be approved. Motion was seconded by Mr. Bishop and carried unanimously. 164. 2 RE: SOLICITORS 164. 2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 16- 8 AND SECTION 16- 9 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH PERTAINING I TO SOLICITORS PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Mr. Brock moved that Council not pass the ordinance. Motion was seconded by Mr. Bishop and Mayor Pro Tem called for dis- cussion. i-" J .: i, Mr. Hunt stated, I am still going to say that every business in this town uses the c:::,...".-.-.,- O'_ c; c='..,,--.-"-""'~=,=__=....., 6/?/ 7~ 246 telephone to solicit business and I am still in favor of letting a man work from 8 - 6. Mayor Pro Tem called for a vote on the motion. Brock, Bishop, Hill, Palmer voted YES. Hunt, Baughman voted NO. 1 Motion carried. Ordinance does not pass. Ji 1 Mr. Baughman moved to allow telephone solicitation between the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. Motion died for lack of a second. 336. 2 RE: SIDEWALKS IN 336. 2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18- 9. 2 ALL SUBDIVISIONS OF THE FORT WALTON BEACH CITY CODE PROVID. ING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS IN FRONT OF HOUSING UNITS IN ALL SUBDIVISIONS OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Mr. Hill moved that the ordinance be approved on second and final reading. Motion was seconded by Mr. Brock and carried unani- mously. 653 RE: WRECKERS 653 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SECTION 2lA- 20 OF THE FORT WALTON BEACH CODE DEFINING THE OPERATION OF WRECKERS AND WRECKER COMPANIES REPEALING ANY CONFLIC. TING PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, PROVIDING THE