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<br />CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION <br />Minutes of October 13,2008 - Regular Meeting <br />Page9of17 <br /> <br />Discussion: Commissioner Doerner requested clarification regarding when the rest ofthe City's sidewalks <br />will be inspected and repaired. Mr. Ed Torres, Public Works Director, stated the remainder ofthe sidewalks <br />will be inspected over the next three to four months. Mr. Torres further stated the inspection program <br />prioritizes the repairs and replacement with respect to liability. Ms. Barbara Lipscomb stated this proposal <br />represents approximately 80% of the current fiscal year's funding for the Neighborhood Preservation <br />Program. It was further noted that some of the sidewalk repairs also require drainage improvements. <br /> <br />MOTION: <br /> <br />Commissioner Doerner moved to approve Resolution <br />08-1947 as presented. Motion was seconded by Vice <br />Mayor Hufford. Motion carried unanimously by voice <br />vote 5 - O. <br /> <br />1. SPR 08-19 - Site Plan Review for Eagle Scout Proiect at Secret Lake Park <br /> <br />Note: SPR 08-19 was removedfrom the Consent Agendafor separate consideration. <br /> <br />Introduction: This item is a request to construct a canoe/kayak rack within the City's Secret Lake Park. The <br />rack will be built by an Eagle Scout using materials provided by the City. The proposed canoe/kayak rack <br />will be part of a City operated concession at Secret Lake Park. After reviewing the proposed plans, Building, <br />Zoning, and Parks and Recreation have provided letters of recommendation as required by the Unified Land <br />Development Regulations. <br /> <br />Budget Impact: This action will not impact the budget. <br /> <br />Recommendation: The City Manager and the Community Development Director recommended approval <br />ofSPR 08-19. <br /> <br />Discussion: Commissioner Doerner requested specific information regarding the proposed City operated <br />concession. Ms. Barbara Lipscomb, City Manager, stated when the presentation on the Blueway program <br />was given, the concept of the concession and pilot program was mentioned at that time. Ms. Lipscomb stated <br />a specific program has not been developed at this point. Mr. Luis Cruz, Parks and Facilities Manager stated <br />the proposed rack is 12x6xl0 ft. rack that will hold up to 10 canoes or kayaks, but the intent is to hold the <br />three vessels currently owned by the City. Commissioner Doerner voiced concerns regarding regulation of <br />the proposed concession and impacts to staff. Mr. Cruz gave a brief overview ofthe pilot program and stated <br />the concession will have minimal impact to staff. Mr. Cruz noted the materials for the rack will cost less <br />than $500. Mayor Goff, Commissioner Miller, Commissioner Solomon and Vice Mayor Hufford <br />commended stafffor their work on the piolet program and stating the program had a lot of potential and they <br />were pleased to see the partnership with the Eagle Scout program. Commissioner Doerner stated she could <br />not support the building of the rack because she did not feel it was an appropriate time to create a new <br />program, and this type of program would be more appropriate on a larger waterway system. <br /> <br />MOTION: <br /> <br />Mayor Goff moved to approve SPR 08-19, as <br />presented. Motion was seconded by Commissioner <br />Solomon. Motion carried 4 - 1 (Commissioner Doerner <br />dissenting) by voice vote. <br />