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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE FLORIDA
TUESDAY APRIL 30, 2002
COUNCIL CHAMBER
85 WEST MCINTYRE STREET, SECOND FLOOR
1 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS The meeting was called to order by
the Mayor at 8 07 a m Present were Councilmembers Scott Bass, Martha F Broucek, Alan H Fein
(arnved at 8 10 a m ), Mortimer Fried, James L Peters, Vice Mayor Robert Oldakowski and Mayor
Joe I Rasco Also present were Village Clerk Conchita H Alvarez and Village Attorney Richard
Jay Weiss
2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Rasco led the Pledge of Allegiance
3 APPROVAL OF MINUTES Councilmember Fned made a motion to approve the minutes
of the Apnl 16, 2002 Special Council Meeting The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor
Oldakowski and approved by a 6-0 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Bass,
Broucek, Fned, Peters, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco voting Yes
4 ORDINANCES The Clerk read the following ordinance, on second reading, by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR
AMENDMENT OF THE VILLAGE CHARTER BY AMENDING SECTION 2 07 "NO
COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES" TO READ SECTION 2 07
"COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES," TO PROVIDE FOR
PAYMENT OF ANNUAL SALARY FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS,
PROVIDING REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE FOR SUBMISSION TO ELECTORS,
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CHARTER,
PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF ENABLING RESOLUTION, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
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Vice Mayor Oldakowski made a motion to adopt the ordinance on second reading The motion was
seconded by Councilmember Broucek
The Mayor opened the public hearing There were no speakers present The Mayor closed
the public hearing
Vice Mayor Oldakowski made an amending motion to eliminate the 00 throughout the ballot
language and the Charter The motion was seconded by Councilmember Fein and approved by a 4-3
voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Broucek, Fein, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and
Mayor Rasco voting Yes Councilmembers Bass, Fein and Peters voting No
The ordinance was adopted on second reading by a 5-2 roll call vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Bass, Broucek, Peters, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco voting Yes
Councilmembers Fein and Fried voting No
5 RESOLUTIONS The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE
VILLAGE CHARTER TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2002 BY MAIL BALLOT
PROCEDURE, PROVIDING FOR CHARTER AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL CONCERNING AMENDING SECTION 2 07 "NO
COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES" TO READ SECTION 2 07
"COMPENSATION, REIMBURSEMENT FOR EXPENSES," TO PROVIDE FOR
PAYMENT OF ANNUAL SALARY FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS,
PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE, PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURE
FOR MAIL BALLOTING, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Councilmember Bass made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Fried
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding this resolution
The resolution was approved by a 6-1 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Bass
Broucek, Fned, Peters, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco voting Yes Councilmember Fein
voting No
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The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE,
FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO
THE VILLAGE CHARTER TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 9, 2002, BY MAIL
BALLOT PROCEDURE, PROVIDING FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORS FOR
APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL THE CHARTER AMENDMENTS RECOMMENDED BY
THE KEY BISCAYNE CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION PURSUANT TO FINAL
REPORT OF APRIL 2002, PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE,
PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURE FOR MAIL BALLOTING, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE,
REPEALING AND SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION NO 2002-17 ON THE SAME SUBJECT
MATTER TO REVISE ELECTION DATE, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Councilmember Bass made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Fned
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding this resolution
Councilmember Fein made an amending motion to delete the word desires ' from the second
whereas clause and insert "is required" The motion was seconded by Councilmember Peters and
approved by a 6-1 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Broucek, Fein, Fned
Peters, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco voting Yes Councilmember Bass voting No
Councilmember Peters made an amending motion to amend question 5 to add the following sentence
at the end of the ballot language "The total number of consecutive years that a Council Member may
serve remains eight years" The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Oldakowski and approved by
a 6-1 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers Broucek, Fein, Fried, Peters, Vice
Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco voting Yes Councilmember Bass voting No
The resolution as amended was approved by a 7-0 voice vote The vote was as follows
Councilmembers Bass, Broucek, Fein, Fried, Peters, Vice Mayor Oldakowski and Mayor Rasco
voting Yes
6 SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS A schedule of future meetings and
events was presented to the Council
7 ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 8 44 a m
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Res fully submr ted
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Conchtta H Alvarez, CMC
Village Clerk
Approved this 14th day of May , 2002
Joe I Rasco
Mayor
IF A PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT A MEETING OR HEARING, THAT
PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND, FOR SUCH PURPOSE,
MAY N EED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS
MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH
THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED
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