HomeMy Public PortalAbout06-20-95 Regular Council Meeting.tifMINUTES
VILLAGE COUNCIL WORKSHOP
VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA
TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1995
COUNCIL CHAMBER
85 WEST MCINTYRE STREET, SECOND FLOOR
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Festa at 6 30 p m. Present were Councilmembers
Raul Llorente, Hugh O'Reilly, Michele Padovan, Raymond Sullivan, John Wald (arnved at
6 35 p m.), Vice Mayor Betty Sune, and Mayor John Festa. Also present were Village
Manager Samuel Kissinger, Village Clerk Guido Inguanzo and Village Attorney Richard
Weiss
The purpose of the workshop was to discuss the Council's goals and objectives
The Council discussed the formulation of a vision statement for the Village
Councilmembers submitted the following topics for discussion responsiveness by
staff/Village Council to residents in a courteous and expeditious manner, public works,
communications and public relations, beaches and bay (access, renounsl anent and parking),
parks and community center; Village facilities/land acquisition, budgeting schedule, water
and sewer, hghting/landscapmg; tourism/retail, government structure, sanitary sewers,
street signs, road re -construction, bike paths, underground wiring, tax reduction, police
visibility; bus shelters, traffic control devices, land development code, entrance sign,
Village code, boardwalk, cntena for evaluating Council employees (manager and clerk),
analyze functions of administrative office, library study (cost and hours of operation),
completion of DRI projects, cost-efficient/small government, labor unions, history of island
(Nixon Villa, Calusa Playhouse and Mackie home), recycling (condominiums), and
employee incentives
After extensive discussion, and by consensus, the Council adopted pnonties for each specified
goal and objective based on the following scale
Rank Time Frame
1 - less than 1 year
2 - 1-2years
3 - 3 - 5 years
4 - 5 or more years
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Item Pnonty
Public Works
•stormwater (FY95) 1
•sanitary (FY95) 1
•sidewalks (wallcuigf biking) (FY95) 1
•bus shelters (FY 95) 1
•Mashta Bridge 1
•five year plan 1
•landscapmg 1
•lighting
-park 1
-landscaped areas 1
-residential strccts 3
-Crandon Boulevard 1
•underground utilities (FY 96) 2
'street signs (FY 96) 3
•entrance sign (FY 95) 4
•boardwalk 4
•beach renounshment 4
Admuustrative/Operational
•responsiveness✓evaluation 1
•public relations/communications 1
-residential/commercial
•community involvement 1
•unpact fees 1
•traffic study 1
•administrative work -load 1
•garbage/recycling (condominiums) 1
•bus route 1
Council
•library study 1
•county tax reduction 1
•more control of school 1
•Calusa Park control 1
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Acquisition
'parks (concurrency) 1
•beach
-parking 1
- access 1
•historic buildings
-museum 1
- preservation
Nixon Villa 4
Calusa Playhouse 1
Mackie Home 4
'community center 2
•land acquisition 2
•bay access 4
•facilities (Village Center) 4
The Council concurred to also list the following policy items as non pnontized goals and
objectives
•meetings
•develop cntena for evaluating manager and clerk
•policy regarding type/size of government
•tax reduction
•debt reduction/kmit
Mayor Festa made a motion to defer discussion of additional agenda items The motion was
seconded by Vice Mayor Sime and adopted by a unanimous voice vote The vote was as
follows Councilmembers Lloi rite, O'Reilly, Padovan, Sullivan, Wald, Vice Mayor Sime,
and Mayor Festa voting Yes
Mayor Festa gave a bnef report regarding Dade County's proposed plans for Calusa Park.
The Council briefly discussed the construction engineering and inspection services for the
Basins 1 - 8 stornnwater project.
The meeting was adjourned at 11 15 p m.
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Approved thzs 1142‘ day of J ,-.4 , 1995
Village a
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COUNCIL WITHRESPECT TO ANY M411 P.471 CONSIDERED AT A MEETWG OR
HE4RING, THAT PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCF.FJ)INGS AND,
FOR SUCH PURKASE MAY NEED TV ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF
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EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED
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