City Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · December 2, 2020
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City of Fort Lauderdale
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Action Summary
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
6:00 PM
City Hall - City Commission Chambers
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
City Commission Regular Meeting
FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
STEVEN GLASSMAN Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District II
HEATHER MORAITIS Commissioner - District I
ROBERT L. McKINZIE Commissioner - District III
BEN SORENSEN Commissioner - District IV
CHRIS LAGERBLOOM, City Manager
JOHN HERBST, City Auditor
JEFFREY A. MODARELLI, City Clerk
ALAIN E. BOILEAU, City Attorney
City Commission Regular Meeting Action Summary December 2, 2020
CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Commissioner Heather Moraitis, Vice Mayor Steven Glassman,
Commissioner Robert L. McKinzie, Commissioner Ben Sorensen and
Mayor Dean J. Trantalis
QUORUM ESTABLISHED
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Approval of MINUTES and Agenda
20-0934 Minutes for November 5, 2020 Commission Conference Meeting,
November 5, 2020 Commission Regular Meeting, November 17, 2020
Commission Conference Meeting and November 17, 2020
Commission Regular Meeting - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Moraitis, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
McKinzie, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
PRESENTATIONS
PRES- 20-0950 Commissioner Sorensen will present a Proclamation declaring
1 December 2, 2020 as Rick Case Bikes for Kids Day in the City of
Fort Lauderdale
PRESENTED
CONSENT AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
CR-8 20-0687 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal
Year 2021 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CONSENT MOTION
CM-1 20-0936 Motion Accepting a Grant of up to $400,000 from the Florida Inland
Navigation District (FIND) for George English Park Boat Ramp
Renovation Ph-II Replacement (BR-FL-20-147) - (Commission
District 1)
REMOVED FROM AGENDA
CM-2 20-0848 Motion Approving Grant Application - Broward County Enhanced
Marine Law Enforcement Grant - $145,255 - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CM-3 20-0821 Motion Accepting FY2020 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program
Grant - $14,039.05 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CM-4 20-0906 Motion Approving Acceptance of Donation of All-Terrain Vehicle from
the Lauderdale Beach Homeowners' Association - $7,798.00 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
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CM-5 20-0786 Motion Approving a Second Amendment to Subrecipient Agreement
between the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization and the City
of Fort Lauderdale for Downtown Fort Lauderdale Mobility Hub
Project - (Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CM-6 20-0886 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with MQMF
LAS OLAS OWNER LLC to Install and Maintain Private Improvements
in the SE 2nd Street Right-of-Way, in Association with the Eden Las
Olas Development Located at 419 SE 2nd Street - (Commission
District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CONSENT RESOLUTION
CR-1 20-0960 Resolution Urging the Florida Legislature to Enact Legislation to
Prohibit the Smoking of Tobacco on Public Beaches and Providing
Counties and Municipalities Authority to Issue Civil Penalties and
Citations - (Commission Districts 1, 2 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-2 20-0926 Resolution Declaring Results of the 2020 Regular Municipal Election -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-3 20-0942 Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2021 Not-For-Profit Grant
Participation Agreement with Hope South Florida, Inc. - $40,000 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
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ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-4 20-0831 Resolution Imposing Special Assessment Liens for Lot Clearing -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-5 20-0832 Resolution for Imposition of Special Assessment Liens for Costs
Associated with the Securing of Multiple Properties - (Commission
Districts 1, 2 and 3)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-6 20-0907 Resolution Amending Resolution 20-141 Revising the Language in
Support of the Broward County Traffic Engineering Division posting
“NO THRU TRUCKS” signage at the intersections of SE 7th Street,
SE 9th Street, and SE 12th Street at South Federal Highway -
(Commission District 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
CR-7 20-0909 Resolution Approving a Fiscal Year 2021 Not-For-Profit Grant
Participation Agreement with United Way of Broward County, Inc.,
for Homelessness - $710,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
MOTIONS
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M-1 20-0865 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with Bodega
FLL, LLC to Install and Maintain Private Improvements in the West
Las Olas Boulevard and SW 1st Avenue Right-of-Way -
(Commission District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONS
NP-1 20-0955 Erin Kozlowski - Special Olympics
PRESENTED
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 20-0945 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
R-2 20-0878 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving a Site Plan Level IV
Development Permit for 124-Room Hotel and 6 Multi-family
Residential Units - 3001-18 Harbor Drive, LLC. - Case No.
PLN-SITE-20040008 - (Commission District 2)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received
and make them part of the record.
ADOPTED
Aye: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie, Commissioner
Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
City Commission Regular Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 6:00 PM
City Hall - City Commission Chambers
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
STEVEN GLASSMAN Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District II
HEATHER MORAITIS Commissioner - District I
ROBERT L. McKINZIE Commissioner - District III
BEN SORENSEN Commissioner - District IV
CHRIS LAGERBLOOM, City Manager
JOHN HERBST, City Auditor
JEFFREY A. MODARELLI, City Clerk
ALAIN E. BOILEAU, City Attorney
City Commission Regular Meeting Agenda December 2, 2020
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Pledge of Allegiance
ROLL CALL
Approval of MINUTES and Agenda
20-0934 Minutes for November 5, 2020 Commission Conference Meeting, November 5,
2020 Commission Regular Meeting, November 17, 2020 Commission
Conference Meeting and November 17, 2020 Commission Regular Meeting -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: November 5, 2020 Commission Conference Meeting
November 5, 2020 Commission Regular Meeting
November 17, 2020 Commission Conference Meeting
November 17, 2020 Commission Regular Meeting
PRESENTATIONS
PRES-1 20-0950 Commissioner Sorensen will present a Proclamation declaring December
2, 2020 as Rick Case Bikes for Kids Day in the City of Fort Lauderdale
CONSENT AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
Those matters included under the Consent Agenda are self-explanatory and are not
expected to require review or discussion. Items will be enacted by one motion on which
members of the public will be given three (3) minutes to speak prior to its approval. An
item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered separately if discussion
is desired by any City Commissioner or charter officer.
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CONSENT MOTION
CM-1 20-0936 Motion Accepting a Grant of up to $400,000 from the Florida Inland
Navigation District (FIND) for George English Park Boat Ramp Renovation
Ph-II Replacement (BR-FL-20-147) - (Commission District 1 )
Attachments: Exhibit 1 – Project Agreement BR-FL-20-147
Commission Agenda Memo 20-0936
CM-2 20-0848 Motion Approving Grant Application - Broward County Enhanced Marine Law
Enforcement Grant - $145,255 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #20-0848
CM-3 20-0821 Motion Accepting FY2020 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program Grant -
$14,039.05 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - FY2020 Bulletproof Vest Program Award Notification
Commission Agenda Memo #20-0821
CM-4 20-0906 Motion Approving Acceptance of Donation of All-Terrain Vehicle from the
Lauderdale Beach Homeowners' Association - $7,798.00 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - All Terrain Vehicle Valuation
Commission Agenda Memo 20-0906
CM-5 20-0786 Motion Approving a Second Amendment to Subrecipient Agreement
between the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization and the City of
Fort Lauderdale for Downtown Fort Lauderdale Mobility Hub Project -
(Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0786
Exhibit 1 - Subrecipient Agreement
Exhibit 2 – FTA Agreement Extension
Exhibit 3 - First Amendment to Subrecipient Agreement
Exhibit 4 – Second Amendment to the Subrecipient Agreement
CM-6 20-0886 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with MQMF LAS
OLAS OWNER LLC to Install and Maintain Private Improvements in the SE
2nd Street Right-of-Way, in Association with the Eden Las Olas
Development Located at 419 SE 2nd Street - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0886
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - License Area
Exhibit 3 - Renderings
Exhibit 4 - Revocable License
CONSENT RESOLUTION
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CR-1 20-0960 Resolution Urging the Florida Legislature to Enact Legislation to Prohibit
the Smoking of Tobacco on Public Beaches and Providing Counties and
Municipalities Authority to Issue Civil Penalties and Citations -
(Commission Districts 1, 2 and 4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Commission Agenda Memo 20-0960
CR-2 20-0926 Resolution Declaring Results of the 2020 Regular Municipal Election -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Official Results of November 3, 2020 Municipal Regular Election
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-3 20-0942 Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2021 Not-For-Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with Hope South Florida, Inc. - $40,000 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0942
Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-4 20-0831 Resolution Imposing Special Assessment Liens for Lot Clearing -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0831
Exhibit 1 - Lot Clearing and Cleaning Report
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-5 20-0832 Resolution for Imposition of Special Assessment Liens for Costs
Associated with the Securing of Multiple Properties - (Commission
Districts 1, 2 and 3)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0832
Exhibit 1 - Board-Up Report
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-6 20-0907 Resolution Amending Resolution 20-141 Revising the Language in
Support of the Broward County Traffic Engineering Division posting “NO
THRU TRUCKS” signage at the intersections of SE 7th Street, SE 9th
Street, and SE 12th Street at South Federal Highway - (Commission
District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0907
Exhibit 1 - Resolution 20-141
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-7 20-0909 Resolution Approving a Fiscal Year 2021 Not-For-Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with United Way of Broward County, Inc., for Homelessness -
$710,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
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Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0909
Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CR-8 20-0687 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal Year
2021 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0687
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
MOTIONS
Those matters included under the Motions category differ from the Consent Agenda in
that items will be voted on individually. In addition, presentations will be made on each
motion item if so desired.
M-1 20-0865 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with Bodega FLL,
LLC to Install and Maintain Private Improvements in the West Las Olas
Boulevard and SW 1st Avenue Right-of-Way - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0865
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - License Area
Exhibit 3 - Construction Details
Exhibit 4 - HPB March 2 2020 Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 5 - Revocable License
NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONS
NP-1 20-0955 Erin Kozlowski - Special Olympics
Attachments: Erin Kozlowski Neighbor Presentation Application
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 20-0945 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
Attachments: Resolution for Appointment
R-2 20-0878 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving a Site Plan Level IV Development
Permit for 124-Room Hotel and 6 Multi-family Residential Units - 3001-18
Harbor Drive, LLC. - Case No. PLN-SITE-20040008 - (Commission
District 2)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. Commission will announce
any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make
them part of the record.
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Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 20-0878
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - Application, Proof of Ownership, Project Narratives, and Site Plan
Exhibit 3 - October 21, 2020 PZB Draft Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 4 - October 21, 2020 PZB Staff Report
Exhibit 5 - Water and Sewer Capacity Letter
Exhibit 6 - Traffic Generation Statement, DC Engineers, Inc., August 4, 2020
Exhibit 7 - Transportation and Mobility Department Approval Letter
Exhibit 8 - Public Participation Meeting Summary and Affidavit
Exhibit 9 - Public Sign Notice and Affidavit
Exhibit 10 - Resolution approving
Exhibit 11 - Resolution denying
REVISED CAM
ADJOURNMENT
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