09-08-1987 VC PH-MMINUTES OF PUBLIC HEARING
OF THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1987
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Present: Tan Ualente, Mayor
V. A. Marks, M.D., Vice Mayor
Judy M. Pierman, President Pro Tem
Kenneth H. Mays, D.M.D., Councilman
Craig Mundt, Councilman
Raymond J. Howland, Village Manager
Dolores R. Walker, Village Clerk
Shaukat Khan, Finance Director
Steve Sandusky, Country Club Administrator
Mayor Valente called the Public Hearing to order at 7:00 p.m. Al ROLL CALL
members of the Council were present except Councilman Mays who
arrived at 7:03 p.m. All members of the staff were present
except the Village Attorney. Also present were Shaukat Khan,
Finance Director and Steve Sandusky, Country Club Administrator.
The purpose of the Public Hearing is to hear the comments of the PURPOSE OF
public concerning the proposed 1987-88 operating budget, PUBLIC HEARING
including the North Palm Beach Country Club.
There was no legal notice of this Public Hearing published. The NO LEGAL NOTICE
TRIM (Truth in Millage) bill stipulated that the Palm Beach REQUIRID FOR FIRST
County Tax Assessor send out a Notice of Proposed Property Taxes PUBLIC HEARING ON
to every owner of real property in the County. Therefore, it was BUDGES
not necessary for the Village to publish legal notice of this
Public Hearing in the newspaper.
Mr. Immanual Grinn, 536 Greenway Drive, posed the only question
on the general fund budget. He wanted to know why $7,000 was cut
from the book budget of the North Palm Beach Library and
complained about the $7,000.00 being spent on fireworks for the
Bicentennial Constitution Celebration.
The Village Council and Village Manager answered Mr. Grinn on the
foregoing.
There was a large group of members of the North Palm Beach
Country Club present concerning the $1.00 user's fee for walkers
which is being proposed in the 1987-88 country club budget.
The following persons were in favor of the fee:
Foster Carroll, 100 Shore Court, Apt. 301A
North Palm Beach, FL
Lucia Traugott, 721 Pelican Way
North Palm Beach, FL
Robert Southall, 545 Overlook Drive
North Palm Beach, FL
Reg Grant
100 Shore Court, Apt. lOlA
North Palm Beach, FL
The following persons were against the fee:
COMMENTS FROM
TS3E PUBLIC
Ernie Waterhouse
122 Lakeshore Drive
North Palm Beach, FL
Minutes of Public Hearing
Held Tuesday, September 8, 1987
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Arthur Loretto
105 Paradise Harbour Blvd.
North Palm Beach, FL
Winthrop Johns
29 Yacht Club Drive
North Palm Beach, FL
Dick Bingham
120 Lakeshore Drive
North Palm Beach, FL
Scott Hartle
636 Pilot Road
North Palm Beach, FL
Winn Ott
Ttie Waterford
Juno Beach, FL
Jim Green
404 Inlet Road
North Palm Beach, FL
Immanuel Grinn, 536 Greenway Drive, did not object to the
$1.00 user's fee but felt the cart fee should be increased
only $1.00.
Chuck Weston, 832 Cinnamon Road, was opposed to the $1.00
user's fee for Junior Golfers. He was told by Council that
there is no fee for Juniors.
There were no comments from the Council at the Public
Hearing.
There being no further business to come before the Council,
the Public Hearing was adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
Minutes recorded b .t-«, e~~
IJOlores R. Walker, C, Village Clerk
C0PM9ED7PS FROM
THE PUBLIC
NO COMMENTS
FRCM COUNCIL
AA7OURNMENT