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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-27-1998 Regular Meeting2187 STATE OF ALABAMA X COUNTY OF BALDWIN X THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF FAIRHOPE, MET IN REGULAR SESSION AT 5:30 P.M.; FAIRHOPE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX COUNCIL CHAMBER; 6 I NORTH SECTION STREET; FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA 36532; ON MONDAY, 27 JULY 1 998. PRESENT WERE MAYOR NAMES P. NIX; COUNCILMEMBERS JOHN V. DUCK, MICHAEL A. FORD, DEBBIE W. QUINN, JEANETTE PUCKETT, WILLIAM H. JONES; AND CITY CLERK GENIECE W. JOHNSON. CITY ATTORNEY MARION E. WYNNE WAS ABSENT. THERE BEING A QUORUM PRESENT, MAYOR NIX CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. COUNCILMEMBER JONES MOVED TO APPROVE MINUTES OF THE 13 JULY 1 998, REGULAR MEETING. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER QUINN, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. THE DOGWOOD TRAIL MAIDS PRESENTED THE COUNCIL WITH A NEW PICTURE FOR REPLACEMENT IN THE CIVIC CENTER LOBBY. THE COUNCIL REVIEWED A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION BY ROBIN C. HERNDON III PROPERTY, LOCATED BETWEEN 82 1 SOUTH MOBILE STREET (BP SERVICE STATION), AND THE LAST NACHO. 1 .07 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. BOD LUNSFORD, BUILDING INSPECTOR STATED THAT THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN THE COUNTY AND IS ZONED R- I , BUT IS BEING USED AS A PARKING LOT WHICH IS IN VIOLATION. MR. LUNSFORD RECOMMENDS THAT THE COUNCIL TABLE THIS ISSUE UNTIL THE PROBLEM IS RESOLVED WITH THE COUNTY. MR. HERNDON STATED THAT HE HAS STOPPED ALLOWING PARKING ON THIS PROPERTY. THE COUNCIL RECOMMENDED POSTING A NO PARKING SIGN. COUNCILMEMBER DUCK MOVED TO TABLE THE ANNEXATION, AND THAT A LETTER FROM THE COUNTY STATING THAT THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED BE PRESENT TO THE COUNCIL BEFORE RECONSIDERING THIS PETITION. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCILMEMBER DUCK INTRODUCED ORDINANCE NO. 1 032 IN WRITING, AN ORDINANCE TO ANNEX BAY VENTURES, L.L.C., DENNIS W. FRODSHAM MANAGER, THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT TAYLOR OAKS SUBDIVISION IN MONTROSE_, 5.72 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. IN ORDER TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION, COUNCILMEMBER QUINN MOVED TO SUSPEND THE RULES. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER PUCKETT, MOTION TO SUSPEND PASSED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:AYE-DUCK, FORD, QUINN, NIX, PUCKETT, AND JONES. NAY -NONE. COUNCILMEMBER DUCK THEN MOVED FOR FINAL ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1032. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION FOR FINAL ADOPTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYE -DUCK, FORD, QUINN, NIX, PUCKETT, AND JONES. NAY -NONE. Ow 27 JULY 1998 COUNCILMEMBER DUCK INTRODUCED ORDINANCE No. 1 033 IN WRITING, AN ORDINANCE TO ANNEX BAY VENTURES, L.L.C., DENNIS W. FRODSHAM MANAGER, THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT TAYLOR OAKS SUBDIVISION IN MONTROSE, 2.53 ACRES, MORE OR LESS. IN ORDER TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION, COUNCILMEMBER QUINN MOVED TO SUSPEND THE RULES. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION TO SUSPEND PASSED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:AYE-DUCK, FORD, QUINN, NIX, PUCKETT, AND JONES. NAY -NONE. COUNCILMEMBER PUCKETT THEN MOVED FOR FINAL ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 1033. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER QUINN, MOTION FOR FINAL ADOPTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYE -DUCK, FORD, QUINN, NIX, PUCKETT, AND JONES. NAY -NONE. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY JACK PUCKETT, DBA FLY CREEK BOATING CLUB & CAFE L. L.C. , LOCATED AT 83 1 NORTH SECTION STREET. COUNCILMEMBER FORD MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY ROBERT R. HOEB, DBA THE LAST NACHO, LOCATED AT 1 7344 SCENIC Hwy 98. COUNCILMEMBER PUCKETT MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER QUINN, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY RICK GAMBINO, DBA GAMBINO's RESTAURANT/ADANO CORPORATION, LOCATED AT 1 8 LAUREL AVENUE. COUNCILMEMBER FORD MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY NOELL BROUGHTON, DBA 1 4 SOUTH, LOCATED AT 1 4 SOUTH CHURCH STREET. COUNCILMEMBER QUINN MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY TAMARA WINTZELL, DBA JUBILEE LOUNGE, LOCATED AT 902 MORPHY AVENUE. COUNCILMEMBER QUINN MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER FORD, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. 2189 27 JULY 1 998 COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY PATRICIA K. JAKUBOWSKI, DBA RUBY TUESDAY, INC., LOCATED AT 90 1 FAIRHOPE AVENUE. COUNCILMEMBER PUCKETT MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCIL REVIEWED AN APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE FROM A CLUB LIQUOR LICENSE TO A RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE BY CLAYTON L. STOPA, DBA CLAYTON's RESTAURANT, LOCATED AT 1 9270 SCENIC Hwy 98. COUNCILMEMBER DUCK MOVED TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER FORD, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. BOB LUNSFORD ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL WITH REGARDS TO THE DANGEROUS BUILDING LOCATED AT 5 1 NORTH SECTION STREET. MR. LUNSFORD STATED THAT THE BUILDING WAS DECLARED A DANGEROUS BUILDING IN JUNE 1 997. MR. LUNSFORD RECOMMENDS THAT THE COUNCIL AUTHORIZE HIS TO CONSULT WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY, MARION E. WYNNE ON HAVING THE BUILDING REMOVED. COUNCILMEMBER DUCK MOVE TO GRANT MR. LUNSFORD RECOMMENDATION. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCILMEMBER FORD MOVED TO GRANT THE ST. JUDE ON THE BAY REQUEST TO HOLD THEIR SECOND ANNUAL 5K RUN ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 9, 1 998 AT 8:00 AM. THE RUN WILL BEGIN AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE GRAND HOTEL AND GO SOUTH ON Hwy 98 To APPROXIMATELY PUNTA CLARA KITCHEN AND BACK. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER QUINN, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. COUNCILMEMBER JONES MOVED TO UPDATE THE POLICE ROSTER AND APPROVED INSURANCE COVERAGE ON THE ASHER MICHON. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER PUCKETT, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. MAYOR OPENED THE FLOOR FOR NOMINATION TO FILL THE POSITION OF CINDY MCBREARTY ON THE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD. MS. McBREARTY RESIGNED. MAYOR NIX NOMINATED TRISHA LOPORTO. THERE BEING NO OTHER NOMINATIONS COUNCILMEMBER QUINN MOVED TO CLOSED THE NOMINATIONS AND APPOINT MS. LOPORTO. SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER JONES, MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. THIS TERM WILL END 5/2000. 21,90 27 JULY 1998 MR. CARL TOLBERT AND MR. FRANCE ZIEMEN, BOTH RESIDENTS OF POINT CLEAR, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL TO CONSIDER CONTINUING THE STUDY OF INSTALLING SEWER LINES ALONG SCENIC HIGHWAY 98 AND COUNTY ROAD ONE. MAYOR STATED THAT THE COUNCIL WOULD TAKE THEIR REQUEST UNDER CONSIDERATION. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE COUNCIL THE MEETING WAS DULY ADJOURNED AT 6:05 P.M. t JA ES P. Nix, MAYOR GENIECE W. JOH SON, CITY CLERK