City Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · November 16, 2021
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Action Summary
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
6:00 PM
City Commission Chambers
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
City Commission Regular Meeting
FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
HEATHER MORAITIS Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN Commissioner - District II
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 November 16, 2021
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION:
The City of Fort Lauderdale is hosting Commission Meetings in both a virtual and in-person
format. Due to COVID-19, Commission Chambers seating capacity has been reduced;
therefore, we are encouraging members of the public to participate virtually when possible.
If any person wishes to address the City Commission virtually or in-person, the person shall
sign up using the online Speaker Card prior to the meeting or sign up in the City Hall lobby
using the City Clerk’s iPad. Speaker Cards are given to the Mayor. After being recognized
by the Mayor, the speaker should identify the agenda item in question, indicate support,
opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and then proceed to succinctly state the
speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Commission virtually or in-person in
a representative capacity, the attorney, or other representative shall also sign up using the
online Speaker Card prior to the meeting or sign up in the City Hall lobby using the City
Clerk’s iPad. After being recognized by the Mayor, the speaker should identify the client(s)
being represented, and identify the agenda item in question. The speaker shall then indicate
the client’s support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed to
succinctly state the client’s position or present information on behalf of the client(s).
The online Speaker Card can be accessed at:
https://www.fortlauderdale.gov/citycommissionmeetings.
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Mayor
shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon instructions of the
Mayor, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to obey the order of the Mayor
in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any person who interrupts or disturbs a City
Commission meeting, or who willfully enters or remains in a City Commission meeting
having been warned by the Mayor to depart and who refuses to do so, may be subject to
arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to assist
in viewing or hearing the City Commission meetings or reading the agenda and minutes for
the meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a minimum of two
days prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision made
by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such
meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such
purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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Pledge of Allegiance
ROLL CALL
Present: 5 - Commissioner Ben Sorensen, Vice Mayor Heather Moraitis,
Commissioner Steven Glassman, Commissioner Robert L. McKinzie
and Mayor Dean J. Trantalis
Approval of MINUTES and Agenda
21-1126 Minutes for September 21, 2021 Commission Regular Meeting,
October 5, 2021 Commission Conference Meeting and October 5,
2021 Commission Regular Meeting - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 4 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman and Mayor Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner McKinzie
PRESENTATIONS
PRES- 21-1106 Sister Cities Flag Exchange between the City of Fort Lauderdale and
1 Constanta, Romania
PRESENTED
PRES- 21-1107 Florida Inland Navigation District (F.I.N.D.) Commissioner Frank
2 Gernert to make Check Presentation to Commission Districts 3
(Sweeting Park) and 4 (Coontie Hatchie Park)
PRESENTED
PRES- 21-1108 Commissioner Glassman will present a Proclamation declaring
3 Saturday, November 20, 2021, as the 6th Annual Unity in the
Community Grocery and Turkey Giveaway Day in the City of Fort
Lauderdale
PRESENTED
PRES- 21-1109 Fire-Rescue Good Samaritan Presentation to the Fort Lauderdale
4 High School Swim Team
PRESENTED
PRES- 21-1128 City Manager will present Re-accreditation Award from the
5 Association’s Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation
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Agencies to Parks and Recreation Director, Phil Thornburg
PRESENTED
CONSENT AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
CONSENT MOTION
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-1 21-1089 Motion Approving an Event Agreement for All Saints Boat Parade
Festival - (Commission District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-2 21-1105 Motion Approving a License Agreement with David Mancini & Sons,
Inc. for a Portion of City Owned Property Located at 3110 SW 8
Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 - (Commission District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-3 21-0731 Motion Authorizing the Execution of (A) a Five (5) Year Florida
Department of Transportation (FDOT) Use and Occupancy
Agreement formerly known as FDOT Airspace Agreement and (B)
Amended and Restated Revocable License and (B) an Amended and
Restated Revocable License with Water Taxi - (Commission District
4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-4 21-1055 Motion Approving a Dockage Facility Usage Agreement with
Winterfest, Inc. for the 2021 Winterfest Boat Parade - (Commission
Districts 2 and 4)
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APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-5 21-1090 Motion Approving an Application for Temporary Beach License and
Outdoor Event Agreement with Richard Quadri, Individual, for the
JPT’s 11 Years for ’11 Grads - (Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-6 21-0794 Motion Accepting Grant Application - Broward County Enhanced
Marine Law Enforcement Grant Program Funds - $145,256 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-7 21-0999 Motion Authorizing the Execution of two Sovereignty Submerged
Lands Easements with the Board of Trustees of the Internal
Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida - South Redundant
Sewer Force Main - (Commission District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-8 21-1036 Motion Approving Revisions to a Parking Enforcement Agreement
with First Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale, Inc. Located at 301
East Broward Boulevard - (Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CM-9 21-0256 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with FLL
Hospitality LLLP for a Temporary Closure of a 16-Foot Alley
Right-of-Way, in Association with the Aloft Hotel Development
Located at 501 SE 24th Street - (Commission District 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
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CONSENT RESOLUTION
CR-1 21-1119 Resolution Appointing Robert Vaughan, and the Law Firm of Kim
Vaughan Lerner LLP, as Special Counsel to the City of Fort
Lauderdale in Connection with Reestablishing the Boundaries of the
Four City Commission Districts Following the 2020 Decennial Census
(Redistricting) - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
REMOVED FROM AGENDA
CR-2 21-0255 Resolution Disposing of City-Owned Surplus Property Located at
4270 SW 11 Street, Plantation, Florida 33317, Pursuant to Section
8.02 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-3 21-1056 Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment
to the Motorized Watercraft Concession Agreement with Atlantic
Beach Clubs-Two, Inc, to Defer Rent Payments for a Period of Three
Months from October 2021 through and including December 2021 -
(Commission District 2)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-4 21-0944 Resolution Approving Amendment Number One to the Landscape
Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with the Florida Department
of Transportation for Improvements within the Right-of-Way of State
Road 811 (Dixie Highway/NE 4th Avenue) and Assumption of Liability
and Hold Harmless Agreement with Plaza Street Fund 90, LLC -
(Commission District 2)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-5 21-0997 Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 21-151, and Approving a
Highway Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with Florida
Department of Transportation for Bayview Drive Improvements -
(Commission District 1)
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ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-6 21-0998 Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 21-153, and Approving a Local
Funding Agreement and a Three-Party Escrow Agreement with
Florida Department of Transportation for Bayview Drive
Improvements in the Amount $637,014 - (Commission District 1)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-7 21-1029 Resolution Supporting Broward County Traffic Engineering Division
to Retain "NO THRU TRUCKS" Signage and Install "AREA SPEED
LIMIT" Signage on the Eastbound Lane of NE 49th Street at Bayview
Drive - (Commission District 1)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-8 21-0790 Resolution Approving Contributions to Nonprofit Organizations
Receiving $25,000 or less for Fiscal Year 2022 - $419,012 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-9 21-0927 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal
Year 2021 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-10 21-0926 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal
Year 2022 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CR-11 21-1004 Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2022 Not For Profit Grant
Participation Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging of Broward
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County, Inc. - $127,842 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
CONSENT PURCHASE
CP-1 21-0127 Motion Approving the Ranking of Firms, Negotiated Fee Schedule
and Agreement for Construction, Engineering and Inspection
Services to Replace the Oxygen Generating System for the George
T. Lohmeyer Wastewater Treatment Plant - CDM Smith Inc. -
$643,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CP-2 21-0678 Motion Approving Agreements for Federal Legislative and Executive
Branch Representative Services - Alcalde & Fay, Ltd. Inc, and Akin
Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP - $480,000 - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CP-3 21-0878 Motion Approving Agreements for Stormwater Infrastructure Cleaning
and Maintenance - EnviroWaste Services Group, Inc. and Drainage
Partners LLC -$500,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CP-4 21-1017 Motion Approving Amendment No. 1 for Sexual Assault Response
Team Kit Testing - Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc. - $83,325 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
CP-5 21-1042 Motion Approving Purchase of Turf Grass Maintenance - Fire,
Parking, Utility Plants - C & M Landscaping, Inc. - $136,004 -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
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CP-6 21-1047 Motion Approving Agreement for Purchase of Water Meter Boxes -
Fortiline, Inc. - $502,000 (one year total) - (Commission Districts 1,
2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
MOTIONS
M-1 21-1125 Motion to Approve Settlement Agreement and Release between the
City of Fort Lauderdale and Continental Construction USA, LLC -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
M-2 21-1030 Motion Approving Increase to the Stormwater Master Plan Modeling
and Design Implementation Continuing Contract Cost Capacity -
Hazen and Sawyer, P.C. - $5,400,000 - (Commission Districts 2, 3
and 4)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 21-1103 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
R-2 21-1078 Resolution Approving the 2022 State Legislative Program for the City
of Fort Lauderdale - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4)
ADOPTED AS AMENDED - to include Resolutions passed in 2021
Aye: 3 - Commissioner Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman and Mayor
Trantalis
Nay: 2 - Vice Mayor Moraitis and Commissioner McKinzie
R-3 21-1085 Resolution Providing Notice of Intent to Enter into a Comprehensive
Agreement for a Qualifying Project Submitted as an Unsolicited
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Proposal to Develop, Operate, and Maintain a Multi-Use Structure
with Public Parking and Notice of Intent to Accept Other Proposals
for the Same Project - (Commission District 4)
ADOPTED - 30 Days Notice
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
R-4 21-1094 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Facilities Relocation
Agreement with Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) for
Relocation of Transmission Lines Contingent on the Fort Lauderdale
Community Redevelopment Agency’s Approval of the Expenditure,
Approval of an Excess Cost and Grant Of Easement Agreement, an
Eleventh Amendment to the Development Agreement with Village of
the Arts, Ltd., a Guaranty Agreement with Milton and Barbara Jones
and a Recognition Agreement with Bank of America, N.A., and
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Certain Documents and
Instruments, To Take Certain Actions and Providing for an Effective
Date - (Commission District 3)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PH-1 21-0760 Public Hearing - Resolution to Establish Minimum Annual Lease
Rates and a Real Estate Brokerage Commission Policy for Property
Available for Lease at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport -
(Commission District 1)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
PH-2 21-0721 Resolution Authorizing the Issuance by the Fort Lauderdale
Community Redevelopment Agency of Fort Lauderdale Community
Redevelopment Agency Tax Increment Revenue and Refunding
Notes, Series 2021 (Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community
Redevelopment Area Projects) in an Amount Not to Exceed
$23,100,000 - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
ADOPTED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
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ORDINANCE FIRST READING
OFR-1 21-0967 First Reading - Ordinance Amending the Non-Bargaining Unit
Classification Table of the Pay Plan of the City of Fort Lauderdale,
Florida, by Creating Two New Classifications - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
PASSED FIRST READING
Aye: 4 - Commissioner Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman, Commissioner
McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
Nay: 1 - Vice Mayor Moraitis
OFR-2 21-1051 First Reading - Ordinance Amending Schedule VI of the Pay Plan of
the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, by Increasing the Minimum
Salary of the Pay Ranges that are less than the State of Florida
Minimum Wage effective September 30, 2021- (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
PASSED FIRST READING
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
ORDINANCE SECOND READING
OSR-1 21-1093 Second Reading - Ordinance Amending the City of Fort Lauderdale
Code of Ordinances Sec. 28-1B, Relating to Year-Round Landscape
Irrigation Conservation Measures - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
ADOPTED ON SECOND READING
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
21-1147 WALK-ON - Motion to Approve Settlement Agreements and Releases
Between the City of Fort Lauderdale, Hartford Accident & Indemnity
Company, Continental Casualty Company, The Glen Falls Insurance
Company, and American Fire & Casualty of Orlando, FL and
American Fire & Casualty Company (Liberty Mutual)
APPROVED
Aye: 5 - Commissioner Sorensen, Vice Mayor Moraitis, Commissioner
Glassman, Commissioner McKinzie and Mayor Trantalis
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
City Commission Regular Meeting
Agenda
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 6:00 PM
City Commission Chambers
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
HEATHER MORAITIS Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN Commissioner - District II
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 November 16, 2021
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION:
The City of Fort Lauderdale is hosting Commission Meetings in both a virtual and in-person
format. Due to COVID-19, Commission Chambers seating capacity has been reduced;
therefore, we are encouraging members of the public to participate virtually when possible.
If any person wishes to address the City Commission virtually or in-person, the person shall
sign up using the online Speaker Card prior to the meeting or sign up in the City Hall lobby
using the City Clerk’s iPad. Speaker Cards are given to the Mayor. After being recognized
by the Mayor, the speaker should identify the agenda item in question, indicate support,
opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and then proceed to succinctly state the
speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Commission virtually or in-person in
a representative capacity, the attorney, or other representative shall also sign up using the
online Speaker Card prior to the meeting or sign up in the City Hall lobby using the City
Clerk’s iPad. After being recognized by the Mayor, the speaker should identify the client(s)
being represented, and identify the agenda item in question. The speaker shall then
indicate the client’s support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed
to succinctly state the client’s position or present information on behalf of the client(s).
The online Speaker Card can be accessed at:
https://www.fortlauderdale.gov/citycommissionmeetings.
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Mayor
shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon instructions of the
Mayor, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to obey the order of the Mayor
in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any person who interrupts or disturbs a City
Commission meeting, or who willfully enters or remains in a City Commission meeting
having been warned by the Mayor to depart and who refuses to do so, may be subject to
arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to assist
in viewing or hearing the City Commission meetings or reading the agenda and minutes for
the meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a minimum of two
days prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision made
by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such
meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such
purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be
based.
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Pledge of Allegiance
ROLL CALL
Approval of MINUTES and Agenda
21-1126 Minutes for September 21, 2021 Commission Regular Meeting, October 5,
2021 Commission Conference Meeting and October 5, 2021 Commission
Regular Meeting - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: September 21, 2021 Commission Regular Meeting
Revised - October 5, 2021 Commission Conference Meeting
October 5, 2021 Commission Regular Meeting
PRESENTATIONS
PRES-1 21-1106 Sister Cities Flag Exchange between the City of Fort Lauderdale and
Constanta, Romania
PRES-2 21-1107 Florida Inland Navigation District (F.I.N.D.) Commissioner Frank Gernert to
make Check Presentation to Commission Districts 3 (Sweeting Park) and
4 (Coontie Hatchie Park)
PRES-3 21-1108 Commissioner Glassman will present a Proclamation declaring Saturday,
November 20, 2021, as the 6th Annual Unity in the Community Grocery and
Turkey Giveaway Day in the City of Fort Lauderdale
PRES-4 21-1109 Fire-Rescue Good Samaritan Presentation to the Fort Lauderdale High School
Swim Team
PRES-5 21-1128 City Manager will present Re-accreditation Award from the Association’s
Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies to Parks
and Recreation Director, Phil Thornburg
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.
CONSENT MOTION
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CM-1 21-1089 Motion Approving an Event Agreement for All Saints Boat Parade Festival
- (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1089
Exhibit 1 – All Saints Boat Parade Festival Application
Exhibit 1a – All Saints Boat Parade Festival Site Plan
Exhibit 1b – All Saints Boat Parade Festival Agreement
Exhibit 2 – December 2021 Special Events Calendar
CM-2 21-1105 Motion Approving a License Agreement with David Mancini & Sons, Inc.
for a Portion of City Owned Property Located at 3110 SW 8 Avenue, Fort
Lauderdale, FL 33315 - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1105
Exhibit 1 - Map
Exhibit 2 – License Agreement
CM-3 21-0731 Motion Authorizing the Execution of (A) a Five (5) Year Florida Department
of Transportation (FDOT) Use and Occupancy Agreement formerly known
as FDOT Airspace Agreement and (B) Amended and Restated Revocable
License and (B) an Amended and Restated Revocable License with Water
Taxi - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0731
Exhibit 1 - 2021 Use and Occupancy Agreement
Exhibit 2 - 2016 Airspace Agreement
Exhibit 3 – Amended and Restated Revocable License
CM-4 21-1055 Motion Approving a Dockage Facility Usage Agreement with Winterfest,
Inc. for the 2021 Winterfest Boat Parade - (Commission Districts 2 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1055
Exhibit 1 - 2021 Winterfest Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Winterfest 2021 Staging Map
CM-5 21-1090 Motion Approving an Application for Temporary Beach License and Outdoor
Event Agreement with Richard Quadri, Individual, for the JPT’s 11 Years for ’11
Grads - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1090
Exhibit 1 – JPT’s 11 Years for ’11 Grads Application
Exhibit 1a – JPT’s 11 Years for ’11 Grads Site Plan
Exhibit 1b – JPT’s 11 Years for ’11 Grads Agreement
Exhibit 2 – February 2022 Special Events Calendar
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CM-6 21-0794 Motion Accepting Grant Application - Broward County Enhanced Marine Law
Enforcement Grant Program Funds - $145,256 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0794
CM-7 21-0999 Motion Authorizing the Execution of two Sovereignty Submerged Lands
Easements with the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust
Fund of the State of Florida - South Redundant Sewer Force Main -
(Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0999
Exhibit 1 - Tarpon River FDEP Permit No. 06-383951-001-EI
Exhibit 2 - New River FDEP Permit No. 06-384624-001-EI
Exhibit 3 - Tarpon River Sovereignty Submerged Lands Easement
Exhibit 4 - New River Sovereignty Submerged Lands Easement
CM-8 21-1036 Motion Approving Revisions to a Parking Enforcement Agreement with First
Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale, Inc. Located at 301 East Broward Boulevard
- (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1036
Exhibit 1 – Parking Enforcement Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
CM-9 21-0256 Motion Authorizing Execution of a Revocable License with FLL Hospitality
LLLP for a Temporary Closure of a 16-Foot Alley Right-of-Way, in
Association with the Aloft Hotel Development Located at 501 SE 24th
Street - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0256
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - Property Owner Outreach
Exhibit 3 - License Area
Exhibit 4 - Detour Plan
Exhibit 5 – Revocable License
CONSENT RESOLUTION
CR-1 21-1119 Resolution Appointing Robert Vaughan, and the Law Firm of Kim Vaughan
Lerner LLP, as Special Counsel to the City of Fort Lauderdale in
Connection with Reestablishing the Boundaries of the Four City
Commission Districts Following the 2020 Decennial Census
(Redistricting) - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1119
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
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CR-2 21-0255 Resolution Disposing of City-Owned Surplus Property Located at 4270
SW 11 Street, Plantation, Florida 33317, Pursuant to Section 8.02 of the
Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and
4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0255
Exhibit 1- Property Map
Exhibit 2 - Appraisal
Exhibit 3 - Resolution
CR-3 21-1056 Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Amendment to the
Motorized Watercraft Concession Agreement with Atlantic Beach
Clubs-Two, Inc, to Defer Rent Payments for a Period of Three Months from
October 2021 through and including December 2021 - (Commission
District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1056
Exhibit 1 – Motorized Watercraft Concession Agreement
Exhibit 1a - Solicitation
Exhibit 1b - Atlantic Beach Clubs-Two, Inc. Proposal
Exhibit 2 – Letter to Request Deferment
Exhibit 3 – First Amendment to Motorized Watercraft Concession Agreement
Exhibit 4 – Resolution
CR-4 21-0944 Resolution Approving Amendment Number One to the Landscape
Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with the Florida Department of
Transportation for Improvements within the Right-of-Way of State Road
811 (Dixie Highway/NE 4th Avenue) and Assumption of Liability and Hold
Harmless Agreement with Plaza Street Fund 90, LLC - (Commission
District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0944
Exhibit 1 - Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Amendment Number One to Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement
Exhibit 3 - Assumption of Liability and Hold Harmless Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Location Map
Exhibit 5 - Resolution
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CR-5 21-0997 Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 21-151, and Approving a Highway
Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with Florida Department of
Transportation for Bayview Drive Improvements - (Commission District 1)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0997
Exhibit 1 - FDOT District Four Highway Memorandum of Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Resolution 21-151
Exhibit 4 - Resolution
CR-6 21-0998 Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 21-153, and Approving a Local Funding
Agreement and a Three-Party Escrow Agreement with Florida Department of
Transportation for Bayview Drive Improvements in the Amount $637,014 -
(Commission District 1)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0998
Exhibit 1 - State of Florida Department of Transportation Locally Funded Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Three Party Agreement
Exhibit 3 - Location Map
Exhibit 4 - Resolution 21-153
Exhibit 5 - Resolution
CR-7 21-1029 Resolution Supporting Broward County Traffic Engineering Division to Retain
"NO THRU TRUCKS" Signage and Install "AREA SPEED LIMIT" Signage on the
Eastbound Lane of NE 49th Street at Bayview Drive - (Commission District 1)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1029
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Resolution
CR-8 21-0790 Resolution Approving Contributions to Nonprofit Organizations Receiving
$25,000 or less for Fiscal Year 2022 - $419,012 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0790
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
CR-9 21-0927 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal Year 2021
- Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0927
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
CR-10 21-0926 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal Year 2022
- Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0926
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
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CR-11 21-1004 Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2022 Not For Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc. -
$127,842 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1004
Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
CONSENT PURCHASE
CP-1 21-0127 Motion Approving the Ranking of Firms, Negotiated Fee Schedule and
Agreement for Construction, Engineering and Inspection Services to
Replace the Oxygen Generating System for the George T. Lohmeyer
Wastewater Treatment Plant - CDM Smith Inc. - $643,000 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0127
Exhibit 1 – Solicitation, RFQ 12401-116
Exhibit 2 – Firm Evaluations
Exhibit 3 - Agreement
Exhibit 4 – CDM Smith Inc. Proposal
Exhibit 5 – CES Consultants, Inc. Proposal
Exhibit 6 – CMTS Construction Management Services LLC Proposal
CP-2 21-0678 Motion Approving Agreements for Federal Legislative and Executive
Branch Representative Services - Alcalde & Fay, Ltd. Inc, and Akin Gump
Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP - $480,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0678
Exhibit 1 - Solicitation
Exhibit 2 - Scoring Summary Sheet
Exhibit 3 - Alcalde & Fay, Ltd., Inc. Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP Agreement
CP-3 21-0878 Motion Approving Agreements for Stormwater Infrastructure Cleaning and
Maintenance - EnviroWaste Services Group, Inc. and Drainage Partners
LLC -$500,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0878
Exhibit 1 - Solicitation
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - 12520-813 - EnviroWaste - Agreement
Exhibit 4 - 12520-813 - Drainage Partners- Agreement
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CP-4 21-1017 Motion Approving Amendment No. 1 for Sexual Assault Response Team
Kit Testing - Bode Cellmark Forensics, Inc. - $83,325 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-1017
Exhibit 1 – Santa Clara County Agreement with Amendments
Exhibit 2 – Executed Agreement
Exhibit 3 – Amendment No. 1
CP-5 21-1042 Motion Approving Purchase of Turf Grass Maintenance - Fire, Parking,
Utility Plants - C & M Landscaping, Inc. - $136,004 - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-1042
Exhibit 1 – Solicitation
Exhibit 2 – Tabulation
Exhibit 3 – Agreement
CP-6 21-1047 Motion Approving Agreement for Purchase of Water Meter Boxes -
Fortiline, Inc. - $502,000 (one year total) - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-1047
Exhibit 1 - Solicitation
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Agreement
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 21-1125 Motion to Approve Settlement Agreement and Release between the City of
Fort Lauderdale and Continental Construction USA, LLC - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1125
Exhibit 1 - Settlement Agreement and Release
M-2 21-1030 Motion Approving Increase to the Stormwater Master Plan Modeling and
Design Implementation Continuing Contract Cost Capacity - Hazen and
Sawyer, P.C. - $5,400,000 - (Commission Districts 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1030
Exhibit 2 - CAM #19-0654
Exhibit 3 - CAM #19-1199
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RESOLUTIONS
R-1 21-1103 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
Attachments: Resolution for Appointment 11.16.2021
R-2 21-1078 Resolution Approving the 2022 State Legislative Program for the City of Fort
Lauderdale - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1078
Exhibit 1 - 2022 State Legislative Program
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
R-3 21-1085 Resolution Providing Notice of Intent to Enter into a Comprehensive
Agreement for a Qualifying Project Submitted as an Unsolicited Proposal
to Develop, Operate, and Maintain a Multi-Use Structure with Public
Parking and Notice of Intent to Accept Other Proposals for the Same
Project - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-1085
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
R-4 21-1094 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Facilities Relocation Agreement
with Florida Power and Light Company (FPL) for Relocation of
Transmission Lines Contingent on the Fort Lauderdale Community
Redevelopment Agency’s Approval of the Expenditure, Approval of an
Excess Cost and Grant Of Easement Agreement, an Eleventh Amendment
to the Development Agreement with Village of the Arts, Ltd., a Guaranty
Agreement with Milton and Barbara Jones and a Recognition Agreement
with Bank of America, N.A., and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute
Certain Documents and Instruments, To Take Certain Actions and
Providing for an Effective Date - (Commission District 3)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1094
Exhibit 1 – Facilities Relocation Agreement with FPL
Exhibit 2 – Location of the Transmission Line and Project Illustrations
Exhibit 3 – Developers Bank Commitment
Exhibit 4 – Excess Cost and Grant of Easement Agreement with Developer
Exhibit 5 – Guaranty Agreement
Exhibit 6 – Amendment to Development Agreement
Exhibit 7 – Recognition Agreement
Exhibit 8 – CRA Advisory Board Approved Minutes – April 9, 2019
Exhibit 9 - Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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PH-1 21-0760 Public Hearing - Resolution to Establish Minimum Annual Lease Rates and
a Real Estate Brokerage Commission Policy for Property Available for
Lease at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport - (Commission District 1)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0760
Exhibit 1 - Resolution 18-228
Exhibit 2 - Fair Market Value Rental Analysis for Aeronautical Land
Exhibit 3 - Resolution
PH-2 21-0721 Resolution Authorizing the Issuance by the Fort Lauderdale Community
Redevelopment Agency of Fort Lauderdale Community Redevelopment
Agency Tax Increment Revenue and Refunding Notes, Series 2021
(Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community Redevelopment Area
Projects) in an Amount Not to Exceed $23,100,000 - (Commission
Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #21-0721
Exhibit 1- Loan Agreement
Exhibit 2 – BAFO Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 – Truist Rate Lock Letter
Exhibit 4 - Resolution
ORDINANCE FIRST READING
OFR-1 21-0967 First Reading - Ordinance Amending the Non-Bargaining Unit
Classification Table of the Pay Plan of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida,
by Creating Two New Classifications - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-0967
Exhibit 1 - Non-Bargaining Unit Classification Table
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
OFR-2 21-1051 First Reading - Ordinance Amending Schedule VI of the Pay Plan of the
City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, by Increasing the Minimum Salary of the
Pay Ranges that are less than the State of Florida Minimum Wage
effective September 30, 2021- (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1051
Exhibit 1 – Current Pay Schedule VI
Exhibit 2 – Proposed Pay Schedule VI Minimum Wage
Exhibit 3 – Proposed Pay Schedule VI FY22 COLA
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
ORDINANCE SECOND READING
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OSR-1 21-1093 Second Reading - Ordinance Amending the City of Fort Lauderdale Code
of Ordinances Sec. 28-1B, Relating to Year-Round Landscape Irrigation
Conservation Measures - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 21-1093
Exhibit 1 - Ordinance C-21-34 (no changes between readings)
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance C-21-34 (with proposed changes between readings)
ADJOURNMENT
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