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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of February 13, 2017 —Regular Meeting Page 9 of 14 "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CASSELBERRY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 82, TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES, OF THE CITY CODE, BY AMENDING SECTION 82-2 TO UPDATE PARKING CITATION FINES; AMENDING SECTION 82-55 TO REMOVE CONFLICTING LANGUAGE; AMENDING SECTION 82-71 TO CLARIFY PARKING CITATION PROCEDURES; AMENDING AND RENAMING SECTION 82-72 TO UPDATE CITATION RESPONSE PROCEDURES; AMENDING SECTIONS 82-127 AND 82-134 TO CLARIFY PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN TRUCKS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE." Notice of Public Hearing: The Notice of Public Hearing relative to Ordinance 17-1453 was advertised in the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday, February 2, 2017. Staff Presentation: Police Chief Larry Krantz gave an overview of Ordinance 17-1453 detailing the changes which were proposed. He explained that the purpose of the requested amendments was to bring the fines and processes for parking violations in line to be more consistent with other surrounding jurisdictions in Seminole County; to clarify processes in order to ensure the ability to collect the fines which may be imposed; to remove conflicting language in order to be consistent with language in the City's Unified Land Development Regulations (ULDR); and to identify prohibition of parking of certain types of trucks in residential areas. In response to questions from the Commission, Chief Krantz explained that the proposed process for coordinating with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to prohibit renewal of vehicle registrations if there are outstanding parking citations had not previously been used by the City and would not cost anything for the City to implement. Public Hearing: Mayor Glancy stated this was a public hearing to hear and consider comments and questions regarding Ordinance 17-1453. Mayor Glancy opened the floor for public participation. The following individual came forward: Mr. Larry Littrell, 124 North Lost Lake Lane expressed concerns about the proposed time frame for payment of citations, stating he felt additional time should be given to allow for the election to file an appeal of the citation. Chief Krantz clarified that when a citation was not paid within the specified time, the individual would receive notification by mail and be given additional time before any further action would be taken. He noted that it could be up to 60 days after issuance of the citation before additional action was taken and that the agency could work with the individual to make payment arrangements if necessary. No one came else came forward. Mayor Glancy closed the public hearing relative to Ordinance 17-1453. Budget Impact: There is no impact to the City budget. Recommendation: The City Manager and the Chief of Police recommended adoption of Ordinance 17-1453 on second reading.