1978-05-16 Recessed 2277
RECESSED MEETING TUESDAY~ MAY 16~ 1978
The City Council of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, convened in
Re'eessed Session in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, Okeechobee,
Florida, at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 16, 1978.
President Russell V. Domer presiding.
Councilmen Edward W. Douglas, Jim Knight and Lytle Raulersmn were
present. Councilman Lavon Bass was absent.
Others present were: Audley Dunham, Mayor; L. C. Fortner, Jr., Director
of Public Works; David Conlon, City Attorney; Don Shepherd, Engineer and
Sylvia Christian, Acting City Clerk.
Members ~rom Beachwater Association: Fmank Broome, Curtis Wright,
Leland Pearce, Shelby Helton and J. H. Weaver, Engineer~'
BEACHWATER ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT PRSPOSALS
President Domer brought the Meeting to order and turned the meeting
over to Beachwater Association's Engineer, J. H. Weaver.
Mr. Weaver informed that the City now guarantees 500,000 gallons of water
per day. He stated that he had advised the Beach Association to agree
to the 1 million gallon clearwello He recommendedthe Beach Association
go along with the $75,000 dollars.
City Engineer, Don Shepherd and Beachwater Engineer, J. H. Wemver to
work out formula to apportion.
Following a lengthy discussion the following proposals were made bet-
ween the City and Beachwater Association:
1. Beachwater Association agrees to cnntribute $75,000 dollars to
clearwell.
2. Beachwater Association agrees to participate in future expansion
when 80~ of the 2.8 million gallons per day is reached.
~. Formula to be worked out between City Engineer and Beachwater
Engineer subject to the approval of both boards.
4. Beachwater Association agrees to give advance notification and
approval to the City before taking in vast new areas of territory for
service.
5- Request that the City agree to increase daily water supply to
Beachwater Association fmom 500,000 gallons per day to 1,000,000 gallons
per day. More discussion at a later date.
6. To correct boundary to include service areas i~ Glades County.
With no further discussion the Meeting Recessed.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting recessed at 8:15 P.M.
uniil Thursday, May 18, 1978 at 7:oo P.M.
2278
RusseI1 V0 Domer
President City Council
City of 0keechbbee
ATTEST:
S~via ChriStian ' '
Acting City Clerk
City of 0keechobee
RECESSED MEETING ~HUR.SDAY,. MAY 18.,...!.978
The City Council of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, convened in
Recessed Session in the Council Chambers at the City Hall, Okeechobee,
Florida, at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, May 18, 1978.
President Russell V. Domer presiding.
Councilmen Lavon Bass, Jim Knight and Lytle Raulerson were present.
Councilman Edward Douglas was absent.
Others present were: L. C. Fortner, Director of Public W.o~ks; David
Conlon, City Attorney; Dr. Ernest R. Bartley~ P~anning Consultant and
Sylvia Christian, Acting City Clerk.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING ACT - ZONING - SECOND HEARING -
FINAL HEARING
It being the hour of seven o'clock the Public Hearing was opened.
President Domer asked if ~here was any one present with a request
for zoning.
see pag~ There being no one with a request President Domer declared the
2311 0re..
#402 meeting adjourned and went into a Recessed Meeting at 8:00 P.M. from
the Meeting of May 9, 1978.
Follswing discussion Councilman Bass moved to accept and implement
zoning, seconded by Councilman Knight and vote carried.
BE~CHWATER ASSOCIATION - CLEARWELL
President Domer questioned if there was any information on the
Beachwat er situation.
Director Fortner stated that Don Shepherd, Engineer, had informed
him there were ten sets of plans out on the clearwell.
SEWER LINE - U - SAVE PLAZA - ROYAL'S
Director Fortner submitted a letter from Mr. J. Andrew Bever which
state~ that his Company does herewith warrant that they are willing to
share with Royals the cost incurred in the installation of the sewer line
which has been committed to them.