Maitland City Talk

City Council Meeting of Oct. 14, 2013

The Maitland City Council met on Oct. 14, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers. Below is a synopsis of that meeting.

Old Business:

• Orange County Natural Resource Ordinance: The city manager stated that there was nothing new to report at this time.

• FlexBus: Dick Wells, community development director, provided an update on the FlexBus project.

Public Hearings: There were no scheduled Public Hearings.

Consent Items:

• The minutes of the City Council meeting minutes of Sept. 23, 2013 were approved.

• The minutes of the Planning & Zoning Commission meeting of Sept. 5, 2013 were accepted.

• The minutes of the Board of Zoning Adjustments of May 23, 2013 were accepted.

• The Extension of Federal Lobbying Services Agreement - Alcalde & Fay, Ltd. – after discussion this item was tabled to the next Council meeting.

• The negotiations for Continuing Professional Engineering Services were approved.

• The vehicle purchase of a Chevy Volt - after discussion, this item was tabled to the next Council meeting.

• A Change Order for Lake Catherine Drive Paving was approved.

Decision Items:

• Establish and Fund Designation for Park & Recreation – move to establish a designation for Parks and Recreation in the unreserved portion of General Fund Balance and transfer $188,000 from Undesignated General Fund Balance to Designation for General Fund Balance.

• Ordinance – Proposed Charter Language/Billboards – after discussion, this item was tabled to the next Council meeting.

Discussion Items:

• Detective Link, Maitland Police Department, presented a Power Point Presentation for the Pension Review Committee.

• Chuck Jordan, leisure services director, presented a Power Point Presentation on Communications.

To listen to a recording of the meeting, please check our website at itsmymaitland.com