City Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · December 3, 2024
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Action Summary
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
6:00 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
City Commission Regular Meeting
FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
STEVEN GLASSMAN Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District II
JOHN C. HERBST Commissioner - District I
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN Commissioner - District III
BEN SORENSEN Commissioner - District IV
SUSAN GRANT, Acting City Manager
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, City Clerk
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim City Attorney
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
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CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
ROLL CALL
Present: 6 - Commissioner John C. Herbst, Vice Mayor Steven Glassman, Vice
Mayor Steven Glassman, Commissioner Pam Beasley-Pittman,
Commissioner Ben Sorensen and Mayor Dean J. Trantalis
MOMENT OF SILENCE
EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT
AGENDA ANNOUNCEMENTS
Approval of MINUTES and Agenda
24-1138 Minutes for October 15, 2024, Commission Regular Meeting -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
PRESENTATIONS
PRES- 24-1169 Broward County Animal Care Division Announcement - Free Pet
1 Care Clinic
PRESENTED
PRES- 24-1155 Mayor Trantalis to present a Proclamation declaring December 3,
2 2024, as Rick Case Bike for Kids Day in the City of Fort Lauderdale
PRESENTED
CONSENT AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Approve the Consent Agenda
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Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CONSENT MOTION
CM-1 24-0804 Motion Approving a Retroactive Agreement for the Riverwalk
Floating Dock Construction Phase II - Florida Floats, Inc. d/b/a
Bellingham Marine - 485-Day Extension - (Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CM-2 24-1034 Motion Accepting Florida Department of Transportation Occupant
Protection Program Funding - $62,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2,
3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CM-3 24-1078 Motion Approving a Third Amendment to Strategic Alliance
Agreement Relating to Book Explorers Reading Mentors Program
between the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, Inc., and
the City of Fort Lauderdale- (Commission Districts 2, 3, and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CM-4 24-1088 Motion Approving a First Amendment to the Recreation License
Agreement between the School Board of Broward County and the
City of Fort Lauderdale for the Shared Use and Recreation
Improvements to School Sites owned by the School Board of
Broward County - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CONSENT RESOLUTION
CR-1 24-0798 Resolution Approving the Termination of the Lease Agreement
Between Covenant House Florida, Inc and the City of Fort
Lauderdale - (Unincorporated Broward County)
ADOPTED
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Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-2 24-0951 Resolution Approving FY 2025 Not for Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc.
- $127,842 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-3 24-0952 Resolution Approving FY 2025 Not For Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with The Stranahan House, Inc., and a Fourth
Addendum to Escrow Agreement with The Stranahan House, Inc.,
and Rogers, Morris & Ziegler LLP - $100,000 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-4 24-0983 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to
Fiscal Year 2025 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-5 24-1016 Resolution Approving a Grant Participation and Reimbursement
Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Brightline
Trains Florida, LLC for the Implementation of the Railroad Crossing
Elimination Program Grant Broward County Sealed Corridor Project
along the Florida East Coast Railway and Brightline Corridor within
Broward County - (Commission Districts 1, 2 and 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-6 24-1045 Resolution for Imposition of Special Assessment Liens for Costs
Associated with Board ups - (Commission Districts 3 and 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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CR-7 24-1048 Resolution Delegating the Authority to the City Manager to Execute
a Project Agreement (BR-FL-24-160) with The Florida Inland
Navigation District - Waterway Assistance Program for Grant
Funding of up to $75,000 or 50% of Eligible Project Costs,
whichever is less, to Design and Permit Boat Ramp Renovations at
the Lauderdale Isles Landing (f/k/a “Riverland Woods Park” -
(Commission District 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CR-8 24-1066 Resolution Approving the Naming of New City Park, Located at
2201 NE 19th Street, Bal Harbour Park - (Commission District 1)
ADOPTED
CR-9 24-1100 Resolution Approving a Landscape Maintenance Memorandum of
Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for
Improvements within the Right-of-Way of State Road 5 (Federal
Highway/US-1) at the Intersection of Sunrise Boulevard (Searstown
Intersection) - (Commission District 2)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CONSENT PURCHASE
CP-1 24-1054 Motion Approving Agreement for Wave Runner, Fire Boat(s) and
Outboard Motor Maintenance and Repair - Yacht Management
South Florida, Inc. - $771,329.22 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CP-2 24-1094 Motion Approving First Amendment to Add Location and Annual
Increase Amount to the Oceanside Park and Greenspace
Maintenance Agreement - J-MAC Cleaning Services Inc. - $72,970 -
(Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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CP-3 24-1097 Motion Approving an Increase in Contract Capacity to the Annual
Sidewalk, Asphalt, and Paver Emergency Repairs Continuing
Contract - FG Construction, LLC - $800,000 - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CP-4 24-1111 Motion Approving an Increase in Contract Capacity to the Annual
Asphalt, Sidewalk, and ADA Improvements Continuing Contract -
FG Construction, LLC - $500,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3
and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CP-5 24-0693 Motion Approving an Agreement for MicroTransit Pilot Services -
Circuit Transit Inc. - $440,000 - (Commission District 3)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
CR-10 24-1123 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Underground Electric
Utility Facilities Easement with Florida Power & Light Company -
River Oaks Pump Station Improvements - (Commission District 4)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
MOTIONS
M-1 24-1092 Motion Approving an Agreement for the Holiday Park Phase 1:
Jimmy Evert Tennis Center Improvements - Shiff Construction &
Development, Inc. - $7,276,239.53 - (Commission District 2)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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M-2 24-1091 Motion Approving a Contract Capacity Increase to the Annual
Bridge Repair Services Agreement - Engineer Control Systems
Corporation - $1,613,570 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
M-3 24-1095 Motion Approving a Piggyback Agreement with FG Construction,
LLC utilizing the Broward County Contract for Bridges, Structures
and Miscellaneous Roadway Construction (Emergency
Disaster/Urgent Purposes) - $38,313,605.50 - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
M-4 24-1131 Motion Authorizing Settlement of Police Professional Liability Claim
in LaToya Ratlieff v. City of Fort Lauderdale, et al. Case No.
22-cv-61029-RAR - $1,975,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONS
NP-1 24-1153 Charlie King - An Inconvenient Tree
RECEIVED
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 24-1154 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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R-2 24-0837 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving a Site Plan Level III
Development Permit and Design Deviation Requests - Nautica - 400
SW 3rd Avenue - Case No. UDP-S22055 - (Commission District 4)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions
received and make them part of the record.
ADOPTED - Approving
Yea: 4 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman and Mayor Trantalis
Nay: 1 - Commissioner Sorensen
R-3 24-1044 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Vacating an Eight-Foot-Wide by
One-Hundred and Seventy-Five-Foot-Long Drainage Easement -
1400 Progresso Drive- Case No. UDP-EV24001 - (Commission
District 2)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions
received and make them part of the record.
ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PH-1 24-1071 Public Hearing - Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving the Historic
Designation of the Property Commonly Known as “Castro
Convertibles,” located at 2860 N. Federal Highway as a Historic
Landmark- Historic Preservation Board Case No. UDP-HPD21003 -
(Commission District 1) - Requesting Deferral to February 18, 2025
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions
received and make them part of the record.
DEFERRED to February 18, 2025
Yea: 4 - Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner Beasley-Pittman,
Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
Nay: 1 - Commissioner Herbst
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PH-2 24-1114 Public Hearing - Resolution Designating Real Property Located at
221 NW 6th Street and 610 NW 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33311, as a Brownfield Area for Rehabilitation and Redevelopment
Pursuant to Florida's Brownfields Redevelopment Act (Section
376.80, F.S.), and Setting a Second Public Hearing for December
17, 2024, to Meet Florida Statue Requirements - (Commission
District 2)
DISCUSSED
ORDINANCE SECOND READING
OSR-1 24-1141 Second Reading - Quasi-Judicial Ordinance Rezoning of 0.62 Acres
from Residential Multifamily Mid Rise - Medium High Density
(RMM-25) District to Community Business (CB) District, with
allocation of 0.62 Acres of Nonresidential Flex Acreage and
Approval of an Associated Development Permit for a Five-Story
Parking Garage with 302 parking spaces, 6,000 square feet of
Restaurant use, 11,036 square feet of Retail use and an 8,570
square-foot Fire/EMS Station - City of Fort Lauderdale - 216 SE 8th
Avenue - Case No. UDP-SR23001 - (Commission District 4)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions
received and make them part of the record.
ADOPTED ON SECOND READING
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
OSR-2 24-1142 Second Reading - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 17 - Noise
Control of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Lauderdale -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Two or more members of the City of Fort Lauderdale Noise Control
Advisory Committee may participate in the discussion of this item.
ADOPTED ON SECOND READING
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Herbst, Vice Mayor Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sorensen and Mayor Trantalis
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ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
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Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
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FORT LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION
DEAN J. TRANTALIS Mayor
STEVEN GLASSMAN Vice Mayor - Commissioner - District II
JOHN C. HERBST Commissioner - District I
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN Commissioner - District III
BEN SORENSEN Commissioner - District IV
SUSAN GRANT, Acting City Manager
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, City Clerk
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim City Attorney
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
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PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION:
If any person wishes to address the City Commission, the person shall sign up in the
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A
member of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given to
the Mayor. After being recognized by the Mayor, the speaker should approach the podium,
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 in a representative
capacity, the attorney, or other representative shall also sign up in the Broward Center for
the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member of the City Clerk’s
Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the Mayor, the speaker should
approach the podium, 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).
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.
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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
24-1138 Minutes for October 15, 2024, Commission Regular Meeting -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: October 15, 2024 Commission Regular Meeting
PRESENTATIONS
PRES-1 24-1169 Broward County Animal Care Division Announcement - Free Pet Care Clinic
PRES-2 24-1155 Mayor Trantalis to present a Proclamation declaring December 3, 2024, as Rick
Case Bike 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.
CONSENT MOTION
CM-1 24-0804 Motion Approving a Retroactive Agreement for the Riverwalk Floating
Dock Construction Phase II - Florida Floats, Inc. d/b/a Bellingham Marine -
485-Day Extension - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-0804
Exhibit 1 - CAM #22-0845
Exhibit 2 - CAM #21-1116
Exhibit 3 - Executed Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Notice to Proceed
Exhibit 5 - Agreement
CM-2 24-1034 Motion Accepting Florida Department of Transportation Occupant
Protection Program Funding - $62,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and
4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1034
Exhibit 1 - FY 2025 Florida Department of Transportation Agreement
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CM-3 24-1078 Motion Approving a Third Amendment to Strategic Alliance Agreement
Relating to Book Explorers Reading Mentors Program between the
Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, Inc., and the City of Fort
Lauderdale- (Commission Districts 2, 3, and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1078
Exhibit 1 – Strategic Alliance Agreement Relating to Book Explorers Reading Mentors Program
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment to Strategic Alliance Agreement Relating to Book Explorers Reading
Exhibit 3 – Second Amendment to Strategic Alliance Agreement Relating to Book
Exhibit 4 – Third Amendment to Strategic Alliance Agreement Relating to Book
CM-4 24-1088 Motion Approving a First Amendment to the Recreation License
Agreement between the School Board of Broward County and the City of
Fort Lauderdale for the Shared Use and Recreation Improvements to
School Sites owned by the School Board of Broward County -
(Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1088
Exhibit 1 – Recreation License Agreement
Exhibit 2 - First Amendment to Recreation License Agreement
CONSENT RESOLUTION
CR-1 24-0798 Resolution Approving the Termination of the Lease Agreement Between
Covenant House Florida, Inc and the City of Fort Lauderdale -
(Unincorporated Broward County)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-0798
Exhibit 1 - Lease Agreement
Exhibit 2 – Termination Letter
Exhibit 3 - Location Map
Exhibit 4 – Resolution
CR-2 24-0951 Resolution Approving FY 2025 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 24-0951
Exhibit 1 - Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
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CR-3 24-0952 Resolution Approving FY 2025 Not For Profit Grant Participation
Agreement with The Stranahan House, Inc., and a Fourth Addendum to
Escrow Agreement with The Stranahan House, Inc., and Rogers, Morris &
Ziegler LLP - $100,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-0952
Exhibit 1 – FY 2025 Not for Profit Grant Participation Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Fourth Addendum to Escrow Agreement
Exhibit 3 – FY 2021 Not for Profit Grant Participation Agreement
Exhibit 4 – Escrow Agreement
Exhibit 5 – FY 2022 Not for Profit Grant Participation Agreement
Exhibit 6 – FY 2023 Not for Profit Grant Participation Agreement
Exhibit 7 – FY 2024 Not for Profit Grant Participation Agreement
Exhibit 8 – Resolution No. 21-203
Exhibit 9 – Resolution No. 22-33
Exhibit 10 – Resolution No. 23-07
Exhibit 11 – Resolution No. 24-06
Exhibit 12 - Resolution
CR-4 24-0983 Resolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal Year
2025 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-0983
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
CR-5 24-1016 Resolution Approving a Grant Participation and Reimbursement
Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Brightline Trains
Florida, LLC for the Implementation of the Railroad Crossing Elimination
Program Grant Broward County Sealed Corridor Project along the Florida
East Coast Railway and Brightline Corridor within Broward County -
(Commission Districts 1, 2 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1016
Exhibit 1 - Grant Participation and Reimbursement Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Resolution
CR-6 24-1045 Resolution for Imposition of Special Assessment Liens for Costs
Associated with Board ups - (Commission Districts 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1045
Exhibit 1 – Board-Up Report
Exhibit 2 - Resolution
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CR-7 24-1048 Resolution Delegating the Authority to the City Manager to Execute a
Project Agreement (BR-FL-24-160) with The Florida Inland Navigation
District - Waterway Assistance Program for Grant Funding of up to
$75,000 or 50% of Eligible Project Costs, whichever is less, to Design and
Permit Boat Ramp Renovations at the Lauderdale Isles Landing (f/k/a
“Riverland Woods Park” - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1048
Exhibit 1 – Grant Pre-Application
Exhibit 2 – Grant Application
Exhibit 3 – Project Agreement (BR-FL-24-160)
Exhibit 4 - Resolution
CR-8 24-1066 Resolution Approving the Naming of New City Park, Located at 2201 NE
19th Street, Bal Harbour Park - (Commission District 1)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1066
Exhibit 1 – Letter of Support for Naming of Bal Harbour Park
Exhibit 2 – Naming of City Parks, Recreation Areas and Major Facilities
Exhibit 3 – Letter to Surrounding HOA
Exhibit 4 – Parks, Recreation and Beaches Board Minutes 09/25/2024
Exhibit 5 - Resolution
CR-9 24-1100 Resolution Approving a Landscape Maintenance Memorandum of
Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for
Improvements within the Right-of-Way of State Road 5 (Federal
Highway/US-1) at the Intersection of Sunrise Boulevard (Searstown
Intersection) - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1100
Exhibit 1 - Landscape Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Resolution
CR-10 24-1123 Resolution Authorizing the Execution of an Underground Electric Utility
Facilities Easement with Florida Power & Light Company - River Oaks
Pump Station Improvements - (Commission District 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1123
Exhibit 1 – Proposed FPL Easement with Sketch and Description
Exhibit 2 – Resolution
CONSENT PURCHASE
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CP-1 24-1054 Motion Approving Agreement for Wave Runner, Fire Boat(s) and Outboard
Motor Maintenance and Repair - Yacht Management South Florida, Inc. -
$771,329.22 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1054
Exhibit 1 - Solicitation
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Best and Final Offer (BAFO)
Exhibit 4 - Agreement
CP-2 24-1094 Motion Approving First Amendment to Add Location and Annual Increase
Amount to the Oceanside Park and Greenspace Maintenance Agreement -
J-MAC Cleaning Services Inc. - $72,970 - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1094
Exhibit 1 - J-MAC Cleaning Services Inc. Agreement
Exhibit 2 - Commission Agenda Memo #24-0245
Exhibit 3 - First Amendment to Agreement
Exhibit 4 - Quote to add DC Alexander Park
CP-3 24-1097 Motion Approving an Increase in Contract Capacity to the Annual
Sidewalk, Asphalt, and Paver Emergency Repairs Continuing Contract -
FG Construction, LLC - $800,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1097
Exhibit 1 - CAM #23-0820
Exhibit 2 - Executed Agreement
CP-4 24-1111 Motion Approving an Increase in Contract Capacity to the Annual Asphalt,
Sidewalk, and ADA Improvements Continuing Contract - FG Construction,
LLC - $500,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1111
Exhibit 1 - CAM #23-0076
Exhibit 2 - CAM #24-0046
Exhibit 3 - Executed Agreement
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CP-5 24-0693 Motion Approving an Agreement for MicroTransit Pilot Services - Circuit
Transit Inc. - $440,000 - (Commission District 3)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-0693
Exhibit 1 - Solicitation
Exhibit 2 - Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 3 - Circuit Transit Inc. Proposal
Exhibit 4 - Negotiated Scope/Statement of Services
Exhibit 5 - Negotiated Pricing Structure
Exhibit 6 - 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 24-1092 Motion Approving an Agreement for the Holiday Park Phase 1: Jimmy
Evert Tennis Center Improvements - Shiff Construction & Development, Inc.
- $7,276,239.53 - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1092
Exhibit 1 - Resolution No. 24-110
Exhibit 2 – Solicitation
Exhibit 3 – Bid Tabulation
Exhibit 4 - Agreement
M-2 24-1091 Motion Approving a Contract Capacity Increase to the Annual Bridge
Repair Services Agreement - Engineer Control Systems Corporation -
$1,613,570 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1091
Exhibit 1 - CAM #22-1041
Exhibit 2 - Task Order 12 - Bridge 865773
Exhibit 3 - Task Order 13 - Bridge 865770
Exhibit 4 - Task Order 14 - Bridge 865738
Exhibit 5 - Task Order 15 - Bridge 865739
Exhibit 6 - Task Order 16 - Bridge 865740
Exhibit 7 - Task Order 17 - Bridge 865741
Exhibit 8 - Task Order 20 - Bridge 865728
Exhibit 9 - Task Order 21 - Bridge 864025
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M-3 24-1095 Motion Approving a Piggyback Agreement with FG Construction, LLC
utilizing the Broward County Contract for Bridges, Structures and
Miscellaneous Roadway Construction - $38,313,605.50 - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1095
Exhibit 1 - Broward County Solicitation and FG Construction, LLC Bid
Exhibit 2 - CoFL - FG Construction, LLC Agreement
M-4 24-1131 Motion Authorizing Settlement of Police Professional Liability Claim in
LaToya Ratlieff v. City of Fort Lauderdale, et al. Case No.
22-cv-61029-RAR - $1,975,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1131
NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONS
NP-1 24-1153 Charlie King - An Inconvenient Tree
Attachments: Charlie King Neighbor Presentation Application
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 24-1154 Appointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission Districts
1, 2, 3 and 4)
Attachments: Resolution for Appointment 12.03.2024
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R-2 24-0837 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving a Site Plan Level III Development
Permit and Design Deviation Requests - Nautica - 400 SW 3rd Avenue -
Case No. UDP-S22055 - (Commission District 4)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and
make them part of the record.
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-0837
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - Application, Project Narratives, and Plan Set
Exhibit 3 - DRC Report with Applicant's Responses
Exhibit 4 - June 3, 2024, HPB Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 5 - May 2, 2024, MAB Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 6 - August 21, 2024, PZB Meeting Minutes
Exhibit 7 - August 21, 2024, PZB Staff Report
Exhibit 8 - Water and Wastewater Capacity Letter
Exhibit 9 - Traffic and Parking Reduction Study Executive Summary
Exhibit 10 - Resolution Approving
Exhibit 11 - Resolution Denying
R-3 24-1044 Quasi-Judicial Resolution Vacating an Eight-Foot-Wide by One-Hundred
and Seventy-Five-Foot-Long Drainage Easement - 1400 Progresso Drive-
Case No. UDP-EV24001 - (Commission District 2)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and
make them part of the record.
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1044
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 - Application, Applicant's Narratives and Utility Letters
Exhibit 3 - June 25, 2024, DRC Comment Report
Exhibit 4 - DRC Comment Report with Applicant's Response
Exhibit 5 - Sketch and Legal Description of the Proposed Vacation
Exhibit 6 - Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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PH-1 24-1071 Public Hearing - Quasi-Judicial Resolution Approving the Historic
Designation of the Property Commonly Known as “Castro Convertibles,”
located at 2860 N. Federal Highway as a Historic Landmark- Historic
Preservation Board Case No. UDP-HPD21003 - (Commission District 1) -
Requesting Deferral to February 18, 2025
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and
make them part of the record.
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1071
Exhibit 1 - November 1, 2021, HPB Minutes
Exhibit 2 - HPB Staff Report
Exhibit 3 - Historic Designation Application
Exhibit 4 - Historic Designation Report
Exhibit 5 - May 4, 2022, HPB Minutes
Exhibit 6 - Applicant's Request for Deferral
Exhibit 7 - Resolution Landmark Designation – Approving
Exhibit 8 - Resolution Landmark Designation – Denying
PH-2 24-1114 Public Hearing - Resolution Designating Real Property Located at 221 NW
6th Street and 610 NW 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, as a
Brownfield Area for Rehabilitation and Redevelopment Pursuant to
Florida's Brownfields Redevelopment Act (Section 376.80, F.S.), and
Setting a Second Public Hearing for December 17, 2024, to Meet Florida
Statue Requirements - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1114
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Applicant’s Request for Designation
Exhibit 3 – Resolution
ORDINANCE SECOND READING
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OSR-1 24-1141 Second Reading - Quasi-Judicial Ordinance Rezoning of 0.62 Acres from
Residential Multifamily Mid Rise - Medium High Density (RMM-25) District
to Community Business (CB) District, with allocation of 0.62 Acres of
Nonresidential Flex Acreage and Approval of an Associated Development
Permit for a Five-Story Parking Garage with 302 parking spaces, 6,000
square feet of Restaurant use, 11,036 square feet of Retail use and an
8,570 square-foot Fire/EMS Station - City of Fort Lauderdale - 216 SE 8th
Avenue - Case No. UDP-SR23001 - (Commission District 4)
Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will
announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and
make them part of the record.
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo 24-1141
Exhibit 1 - Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Application and Sketch and Legal Description
Exhibit 3 - Site Plan and Elevations
Exhibit 4 - Applicant’s Narrative Responses to Criteria
Exhibit 5 - September 18, 2024, Planning and Zoning Board Staff Report
Exhibit 6 - September 18, 2024, Planning and Zoning Board Minutes
Exhibit 7 – Traffic Impact Statement
Exhibit 8 – Water and Wastewater Capacity Availability Letter
Exhibit 9 – Business Impact Estimate
Exhibit 10 - Ordinance
OSR-2 24-1142 Second Reading - An Ordinance Amending Chapter 17 - Noise Control of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Lauderdale - (Commission
Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)
Two or more members of the City of Fort Lauderdale Noise Control
Advisory Committee may participate in the discussion of this item.
Attachments: Commission Agenda Memo #24-1142
Exhibit 1 - 90-Day Noise Pilot Data Summary
Exhibit 2 - 90-Day Noise Study Readings
Exhibit 3 - Business Impact Estimate
Exhibit 4 - Ordinance
ADJOURNMENT
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