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Archive for June 25th, 2008

6/24/08
THE VOTERS WILL DECIDE…
A Referendum will be put to the LBTS residents to decide if the LBTS VFD can only be terminated in the future ….with a vote of the people……..
Close to the heart of the Vice Mayor…he introduced this item…and wants it put on the November ballot…
Note:..if that time line is do-able is questionable….
Comm. [...]

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6/24/08
CALL UP THE RESERVES!……
The Vehicle Reserve…this time….
or “re-aligning the budget”…..to the tune of $30,000.00…this meeting…with a total to be approx. $100,000.00…….
to purchase the VFD…. 2 used firetrucks…. …….one….. on the “pipeline”….
meaning being transported at this very moment …arriving any day….
The other…still in use in Long Island….but slated to join us soon….
Comm. Clottey…was front and center [...]

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6/24/08
THE LINES WERE BLURRED……
Was this what the Ethics Commission had in mind when they said…. on June 11,2008….
“because the action of the Commission in this matter will serve to correct future conduct by the Respondent, the Commission will take no further action on the alleged violations.”….regarding the VFD/Commissioners Silverstone & McIntee?….
How can they recuse themselves [...]

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6/24/08
Kudos to the Mayor….
She explained the situation of what transpired with the Adopt-A- Street Program…at the pre-meeting…and how after she was informed that the Chair stepped down…she (the Mayor)…stepped up to the Plate….
The Mayor took the leadership role….
leaving the staff to be on the sidelines…while she already lined up 10 streets …with the help of [...]

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6/24/08
pre/regular Commission meeting…
Master Plan Steering Committee….
pre- Commission…was brought up by Comm. Dodd….to address the stand-still encountered by the group…previous posts…Comm. Dodd was looking to extend the members …let them chose their own Chair…and give them some direction…..and provide them with all the paperwork required…also to possibly change the night…so he could attend…due to a conflict [...]

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PAVILION BIDS….
change of venue…just a few in attendance so it took place in the Town Hall Conference room….
5 Bids received…..
In Attendance…….
Assistant to the Manager John Olinzock
This writer
Reps from….Tenex/MBR/SA Consultants
IN THE ORDER THEY WERE OPENED…by the Town Clerk…June White….
1. Coastal Contracting…..$370,810.00
2. Sanalil Construction…..$749,947.00
3. SA Consultants………….$539,910.00
4. Tenex……………………….$646,456.50
5. MBR Construction……….$477,010.00
HOW THIS PROCEEDS….
Per …..Assistant to the Town Manager….John Olinzock….
The [...]

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6/24/08 pre-/regular Commission meeting…
“POLLING”…….. the Commission…..
It rose it’s ugly head several times last night…
Starting with the Vice Mayor calling the Mayor and Comm. Clottey on going directly to the Town Attorney for an Ordinance and a Resolution…
Vice Mayor Mcintee told them they needed to follow the correct steps before bringing it to the attorney and [...]

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6/24/08
Comm. Dodd  addressed his concern over the relationship of the LBTS Special Magistrate and out Town Atty. law firm….previous posts…
The Vice Mayor…..totally misunderstood the point…and made the declaration that such questions of a conflict of interest was insulting to our Town Attorney’s law firm…
He was joined by Comm. Silverstone …in seeing this as “reproaching” the [...]

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6/25/08…12:05pm……….Wed.
OOPS!…
BCbythesea…just called Town Hall….they are playing the resumed Commission meeting of 6/11/08!…
Nikki said  Steve will fix it….hold on….
Correct meeting will hopefully be shown….
NOTE:… to town…if there is a problem…with the tape…have it on my DVR….

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6/25/08….
Want to see the “Scoops”…yourself…
NOON..today on Channel 78…Comcast…or anytime..www.lauderdalebythesea-fl.gov
also….
2pm…Jarvis Hall….Pavilion Bids opened….not televised…open to the public…

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