City Commission
Regular MeetingHallandale Beach, FL · November 28, 2022
Agenda
City of Hallandale Beach
400 S. Federal Highway
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Meeting Agenda
Special Organizational Meeting
Monday, November 28, 2022
5:30 PM
Commission Chambers
City Commission
Mayor Joy F. Cooper
Vice Mayor Mike Butler
Commissioner Sabrina Javellana
Commissioner Michele Lazarow
Commissioner Anabelle Lima-Taub
City Manager Dr. Jeremy Earle
City Attorney Jennifer Merino
City Clerk Jenorgen M. Guillen, CMC
WELCOME TO YOUR CITY COMMISSION MEETING
We are pleased that you have demonstrated an interest in the City of Hallandale Beach by attending a
City Commission Meeting. The City Commission encourages citizen participation in the local
government process. We hope you will attend more of these meetings in the future. The City
Commission also recognizes the necessity for conducting orderly and efficient meetings in order to
complete City business in a timely manner.
The presiding officer of the City Commission shall be the Mayor, or in the Mayor’s absence, the Vice
Mayor. In the absence of both the Mayor and the Vice Mayor, a temporary presiding officer shall be
selected by seniority of Office of those Commissioners present. The presiding officer shall preserve
order and decorum at all regular and special meetings of the City Commission and shall have the
authority to regulate irrelevant debate, repetitious discussion , and disruptive behavior at a public
meeting. However, a decision of the presiding officer may be overruled by a majority vote of the City
Commission.
The City Commission recognizes the importance of protecting the right of its citizens and taxpayers to
express their opinions on the operation of City government and encourages citizen participation in the
local government process. The City Commission also recognizes the necessity for conducting orderly
and efficient meetings in order to complete City business in a timely and proper manner.
Any individual may speak on any agenda item and/or any subject pertinent to the City. Every individual
wishing to address the City Commission is encouraged to sign in with the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
Public participation during all items is limited to three minutes, however, the City Commission may allow
more time at their discretion. When addressing the City Commission during public participation,
speakers are requested to provide their name and city of residency. Speakers shall confine their
comments solely to the agenda item being discussed or to matters related to City busine ss. Unless it
is an agenda item, speakers are prohibited from discussing their own pending court cases and filed
claims against the City or City personnel. Speakers may not engage in commercial ad vertisement or
electioneering.
It is prohibited for any person to disturb or interrupt any meeting of the City Commission or otherwise
fail to comport with the rules of decorum. The use of obscene or profane language is prohibited. Loud
and disruptive speech is prohibited. Any physical violence or the threat thereof is prohibited. The use
of words likely to cause a fight or tending to cause a breach of the peace are prohibited. Speakers
should not engage in personal attacks. Remarks should be directed to the Presiding Officer or the
Commission. Personal attacks against individual Commissioners, the City Manager or Staff are
prohibited.
Any person declared out of order or causing a disturbance will be cautioned and may be barred from
making any additional comments during the meeting. Any person who becomes disruptive or interferes
with the orderly business of the Commission may be removed from the Commission Chambers.
The above represents a summarization of City Ordinance 2017-15, which establishes regulations for
orderly meetings and public participation. Copies of this Ordinance are available for public inspection
in the City Clerk’s Office. Any person requiring auxiliary aids and services at this, or future meetings,
may call the City Clerk’s Office at 954-457-1340 at least two calendar days prior to the meeting.
City Commission Meeting Agenda November 28, 2022
SPECIAL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ORDER OF BUSINESS
5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (Speakers must sign-in with the City Clerk prior to the start
of the meeting)
6. INSTALLATION OF NEWLY-ELECTED CITY COMMISSIONERS.
A. ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE TO THE
NEWLY-ELECTED OFFICIALS. (STAFF: CITY CLERK)
Attachments: 2022 General Election Hallandale Beach Official Certified Election Results
B. NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS ASSUME SEATS ON THE DAIS.
C. APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR. (STAFF: CITY CLERK)
7. PRESENTATIONS
A. AHMADIYYA MUSLIM COMMUNITY PROCLA M A T I O N.
(SPONSORED BY COMMISSIONER MICHELE LAZAROW)
8. CONSENT AGENDA (Matters on the Consent Agenda are not expected to require
discussion. Items will be adopted by one motion. If discussion is desired by any
member of the Commission, then that item may be pulled from the Consent Agenda by
any member of the City Commission and will be considered separately. If the public
wishes to speak on a matter on the Consent Agenda they must inform the City Clerk
prior to the start of the meeting. They will be recognized prior to the approval of the
Consent Agenda or on the separate item, if it is pulled.)
A. A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, FINDING UNIQUE
CIRCUMSTANCES TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING
REQUIREMENTS TO AUTHORIZE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
WITH BROWARD COUNTY FOR BUILDING INSPECTION AND
OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($750,000); AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF: CITY MANAGER)
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Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 - Interlocal Agreement for Emergency/Nonguaranteed Supplemental Support
9. RESOLUTIONS/CITY BUSINESS
A. CITY CLERK DISCUSSION (SPONSORED BY MAYOR JOY F.
COOPER)
Attachments: City Clerk Memorandum
B. CITY HALL HOLIDAY DISPLAY DEADLINES DISCUSSION.
(SPONSORED BY MAYOR JOY F. COOPER, CO-SPONSORED BY
COMMISSIONER ANABELLE LIMA-TAUB)
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING
PAYMENT OF LEGAL FEES INCURRED IN THE LEGAL DEFENSE
OF COMMISSIONER MICHELE LAZAROW; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF: CITY ATTORNEY)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 - Lazarow Invoices Attorney Fees_Redacted
Exhibit 3 - Order Finding Probable Cause-Lazarow Attorney Fees
D. 2023 CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS SCHEDULE (STAFF: CITY
CLERK)
Attachments: 2023 Commission Meeting Schedule Memorandum
Exhibit 1 - Resolution 2016-193
10. ADJOURN
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THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS
WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, ALL PERSONS THAT ARE DISABLED; WHO NEED
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING BECAUSE OF THAT
DISABILITY SHOULD CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AT 954-457-1340 NO
LATER THAN TWO DAYS PRIOR TO SUCH PROCEEDING.
AGENDA ITEMS MAY BE VIEWED AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY OF
HALLANDALE BEACH CITY HALL, 400 S. FEDERAL HIGHWAY, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL
33009. ANYONE WISHING TO OBTAIN A COPY OF ANY AGENDA ITEM SHOULD
CONTACT THE CITY CLERK AT 954-457-1340. A COMPLETE AGENDA PACKET IS ALSO
AVAILABLE ON THE CITY WEBSITE AT www.hallandalebeachfl.gov
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS MAY APPEAR AT THE MEETING AND MAY BE HEARD
WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED MATTER. SHOULD ANY PERSON DESIRE TO
APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE BOARD, AGENCY, OR CITY COMMISSION WITH
RESPECT TO ANY MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED AT SUCH MEETING OR HEARING,
THAT PERSON SHALL 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.
TWO OR MORE MEMBERS OF CITY COMMISSION OR OTHER CITY BOARDS MAY
ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE AT THIS MEETING.
THESE MEETINGS MAY BE CONDUCTED BY MEANS OF OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH
COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA TECHNOLOGY, SPECIFICALLY, A TELEPHONE
CONFERENCE CALL. THE LOCATION 400 S. FEDERAL HIGHWAY, HALLANDALE
BEACH, FL 33009, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, SHALL SERVE AS AN ACCESS
POINT FOR SUCH COMMUNICATION.
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