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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of January 13, 2014 —Regular Meeting Page 16 of 22 MOTION: Vice Mayor Hufford moved to approve Ordinance 14 -1404 on first reading, as presented. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Solomon. Discussion: Ms. Reischmann requested that the motion be amended to state that approval on first reading would be subject to the City Attorney's minor revisions on the flag issue. AMENDED MOTION: Vice Mayor Hufford moved to approve Ordinance 14 -1404 on first reading, subject to the City Attorney's minor revisions on the flag issue. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Solomon. Discussion: A brief discussion ensued regarding the issue brought up in citizens' comments regarding garage sale signs and the use of subdivision entrance signs. Mr. Sorensen clarified that the City's code currently requires yard /garage sale signs to be on site and this was city -wide and had been in place for some time, but that the issue of utilizing banners on subdivision entrance signs could certainly be looked at by staff. Motion carried unanimously by voice vote 5 -0.. At 5:08 p.m. Mayor Glancy announced that public hearings would now be considered. 11. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Second Reading of Ordinance 13 -1400 — Amending Ciiv Code to Provide Special Magistrate Option and Eliminate Duplicative Citation Language The City Clerk read Ordinance 13 -1400 by title as follows: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, REPEALING SECTION 1 -2.3, CITATIONS, IN PART III, UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, IN ITS ENTIRETY; AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS WITHIN ARTICLE IV, BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND COMMISSIONS, WITHIN CHAPTER 2, ADMINISTRATION, OF PART H, CODE OF ORDINANCES, TO ALLOW THE CITY COMMISSION TO APPOINT A SPECIAL MAGISTRATE IN ADDITION TO OR IN LIEU OF A CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD TO HEAR CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS AND TO PROVIDE CRITERIA FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL MAGISTRATES; AMENDING AND RENUMBERING SECTIONS WITHIN ARTICLE IV, BOARDS, TO PROVIDE CONSISTENCY WITHIN THE ARTICLE TO INCLUDE A SPECIAL MAGISTRATE FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEEDINGS; AMENDING SECTION 58 -131, MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS, AND SECTION 58 -132, SECURITY REQUIREMENTS IN PART II AND SECTION 1 -2.1, ENFORCEMENT BY ADMINISTATIVE OFFICIAL, IN PART III TO PROVIDE THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE WITH THE SAME AUTHORITY AS THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD TO TAKE ACTION TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE IN VARIOUS SITUATIONS; AMENDING CHAPTER 58, OFFENSES, PUBLIC NUISANCES, AND MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES, TO ALLOW THE SPECIAL MAGISTRATE TO ACT AS THE NUISANCE ABATEMENT BOARD; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE."