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20090514 City Council Synopsis
Mayor Buelterman called the Consent Agenda meeting to order at 6:30pm on Thursday, May 14,
2009. Council members present were Mayor pro tem Wanda Doyle, Charlie Brewer, Barry Brown, Dick
Smith and Paul Wolff. Councilman Eddie Crone was absent due to illness. Also present were City
Attorney Bubba Hughes and City Manager Diane Schleicher.
Mayor Buelterman listed the following items on the Consent Agenda:
Jet Pay Agreement
Hand Escrow Agreement/Easement –City Attorney will bring back Escrow Agreement for
Ratification.
Emergency Budget Adjustment-$20,205 from Contingency item #100-9000-61-1000 to Lifeguard
Part Time salaries-$18,752:100-6124-51-1200 and Small Equipment $1,453:100-6124-53-1600
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to go into Executive Session was seconded by Councilman Smith. The
vote was unanimous.
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to end Executive Session was seconded by Councilman Smith. The
vote was unanimous.
Mayor Buelterman adjourned the Consent Agenda.
Mayor Buelterman called the regular meeting of the City Council to order at 7:00pm. Those
present at the Consent Agenda were also in attendance for the regular meeting. Rev. David Laughner
gave the invocation and everyone recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Consent Agenda:
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to approve the Consent Agenda was seconded by Councilman
Brown. The vote was unanimous.
Ethics Commission Request:
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to remove Donna Rumsey from the Ethics Commission and re-
advertise the position was seconded by Councilman Brown. The vote was unanimous.
Public Hearings:
Major Subdivision of Land(Sec 5-130)and Zoning Variance(Sec 5-090)from Sec 10-080(E), Street
Design and Construction Specifications. Mark Boswell for Frank McNeal.
Address: 708 Butler Ave. PIN 4-0005-20-006 Zone R-2
A Motion to approve the subdivision and variances as recommended by Planning Commission
was made by Mayor pro tem Doyle and seconded by Councilman Brewer. The vote was unanimous.
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Text Amendment (Sec 5-110) to amend Agreement Regarding Conditions. Erin Sheldon for The
Shades on South Beach.
Address: 13 Fourteenth St. PIN 4-0007-06-001 Zone C-1 Conditional.
Mayor pro tem Doyle recused at City Attorney’s recommendation.
A Motion to deny all requests was made by Councilman Brewer and seconded by Councilman
Brown. The vote was unanimous with Mayor pro tem Doyle recused.
Text Amendment (Sec 5-110) to Sec 4-050(D) Residential Tourist District to permit special event
structures in Zone RT. Pat Valle
A Motion to deny was made by Councilman Brown and seconded by Mayor pro tem Doyle. The
vote was unanimous.
Zoning Variance (Sec 5-090) from Sec 3-090(B) Schedule of Development Regulations. City of
Tybee Island height variance for 50- foot flagpole.
Address: 2 Old Hwy 80 PIN 4-0024-01-007 Zone M-D
A Motion to approve was made by Mayor pro tem Doyle and seconded by Councilman Wolff.
The vote was unanimous.
Consideration of Ordinances, Resolutions:
2nd Reading of Text Amendment (Section 5-110) Ordinance 09-2009 South End Business
Overlay District to amend Ordinance 3-2008, South End Business Overlay to omit the words
“sidewalk vending machines are not permissible”.
A Motion to approve was made by Councilman Smith and seconded by Councilman Wolff. The
vote was Smith, Wolff, Brewer and Brown in favor and Doyle opposed.
1sand 2nd Reading of Ordinance Granting Franchise to Georgia Power Company
A Motion to approve 1st Reading was made by Councilman Wolff and seconded by Councilman
Brown. The vote was unanimous.
A Motion to approve 2nd Reading was made by Councilman Wolff and seconded by Councilman
Brown. The vote was unanimous.
Council, Officials and City Attorney Comments:
Request for extension of setback variance previously approved by council on 06/08/2006
Steve and Judy Sims 12 Teresa Lane PIN 4-0022-01-031 Zone R-2
Councilman Brown recused himself at City Attorney’s recommendation.
A Motion to approve was made by Mayor pro tem Doyle and seconded by Councilman Smith.
The vote was Doyle, Smith and Brewer in favor and Wolff opposed.
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Executive Session:
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to go into Executive Session to discuss Litigation was seconded
by Councilman Smith. The vote was unanimous.
A Motion by Councilman Wolff to end Executive Session was seconded by Councilman Smith.
The vote was unanimous.
A Motion to pay the Judgment on the Enviro Assets Suit and take the money from the
contingency was made by Mayor pro tem Doyle and seconded by Councilman Brewer. The vote was
unanimous.
Adjournment:
A Motion to adjourn was made by Councilman Wolff and seconded by Councilman Brown. The
vote was unanimous.