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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes or September 8, 2008 - Regular Meeting Page 3 or 17 1) Mr. Brian Riley, General Manager of Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, introduced himself and his Assistant General Manager, Ms. Melinda Bollig to the City Commission. Mr. Riley and Ms. Bollig stated they wanted assure the City Commission that they were cleaning up the property, and have had a lot of success in just two weeks. Mr. Rily noted they recently had a small fire in one of the units and wanted to commend the Casselberry Fire Department and Police Department for their response and assistance. Mr. Riley presented plaques to the Police Department and the Fire Department, and also presented a plaque to the City Commission in recognition of their community leadership. 2) Mr. John Casselberry, 700 South Lost Lake Lane, stated with regard to the workshop held earlier on the rezoning of Seminola Boulevard, he felt the City should confer with the Seminole County Property Appraiser's Office and a private appraiser to assess what would be a good zoning for the area. Mr. Casselberry voiced concerns about a trail component that was discussed last year by the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board between Lost Lake and Middle Triplet Lake. Mr. Casselberry voiced further concerns regarding the Blueway Trail proposal of placing large rocks in the areas of former public boat ramps because he felt the ramps should be maintained and accessible by the Fire Department should they need to launch a boat for a rescue. Mr. Casselberry made inquiry to the actual dollar amount associated with Consent Agenda item (D), Budget Amendment #08-060 for the Iron Bridge Wastewater Treatment Plan Expansion Project. Mr. Casselberry voiced concerns regarding the demolition of the former Buckhorn Bar location and other buildings along the 17-92 corridor. 3) Mr. Craig Tull, 420 Ranch Trail, stated inquired why possible implementation of no wake zones on City Lakes has not been addressed by the City Commission to date, because he felt a no wake rule would address a lot of the concerns regarding lakes, and would regulate everyone, including lakefront property owners. 4) Ms. Phyllis Sheppard, 580 South Triplet Lake Drive, voiced concerns regarding the Blueway Trail system, stating she has lived on South Lake Triplet for 40 years and has never had a problem with boats with trolling motors fishing on the lakes, but foresees problems with the canoes and cayacs and possible trespassing on private property, since that use is along the shoreline. Ms. Sheppard stated she agreed with Commissioner Doemer's comments and concerns regarding the proposed system and wanted assurance that lakefront property owners' privacy would be taken into consideration. No one else requested to be recognized during Citizens' Comments. 8. CONSENT AGENDA A. Recognition of Revenue and Expenditures for a Non -Motorized Boating Improvement Program and Related Budget Amendment #08-052 BTR #08-052: Explanation of Request: Amend budget accounts to recognize Seminole County Shared Revenues and create expenditures for Boat Improvement Funds grant from Seminole County