HBCRA Board of Directors
Regular MeetingHallandale Beach, FL · March 17, 2021
Agenda
City of Hallandale Beach
400 S. Federal Highway
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
www.cohb.org
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
5:30 PM
Commission Chambers
HBCRA Board of Directors
Chair Joy F. Cooper
Vice Chair Mike Butler
Director Sabrina Javellana
Director Michele Lazarow
Director Anabelle Lima-Taub
Executive Director Dr. Jeremy Earle
HBCRA Attorney Steven W. Zelkowitz
HBCRA Secretary Jenorgen M. Guillen, CMC
HBCRA Board of Directors Meeting Agenda March 17, 2021
AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, MEETINGS OF THE HBCRA BOARD OF
DIRECTORS HAVE BEEN RELOCATED TO THE CULTURAL CENTER. MEETINGS WILL
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THE MEETING CAN BE VIEWED ONLINE AT www.cohb.org/hbtv OR ON CHANNEL 78.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ORDER OF BUSINESS
5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (Speakers must sign-in with the staff prior to the start of the
meeting)
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A) BY SUBMITTING A VOICEMAIL AT 954-457-1482
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VIRTUAL PUBLIC COMMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED ONE HOUR (1) BEFORE SUBJECT
MEETING.
D) IN PERSON AT THE CULTURAL CENTER AT THE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX. MASKS
ARE REQUIRED.
THE MEETING CAN BE VIEWED ONLINE AT www.cohb.org/hbtv OR ON CHANNEL 78.
6. PRESENTATIONS
7. DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS - Items not on the Agenda
A. DIRECTOR JAVELLANA
B. DIRECTOR LAZAROW
C. DIRECTOR LIMA-TAUB
D. VICE CHAIR BUTLER
E. CHAIR COOPER
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8. APPROVAL OF DRAFT MINUTES
A. FEBRUARY 17, 2021 HBCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
Attachments: 02172021 Draft MInutes
B. JUNE 20, 2018 EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING.
Attachments: 06202018 Draft Minutes
C. AUGUST 22, 2016 SPECIAL HBCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MEETING.
Attachments: 08222016 Draft MInutes
D. APRIL 6, 2016 SPECIAL HBCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
Attachments: 04062016 Draft Minutes
9. 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 Board, then that item may be pulled from the Consent Agenda by any
member of the HBCRA Board of Directors and will be considered separately. If the
public wishes to speak on a matter on the Consent Agenda they must inform the Board
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. MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT - FEBRUARY. (STAFF: EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Monthly Financial Report - February
B. A RESOLUTION OF CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE FUNDING FOR
ARTSERVE, INC., IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $187,000 FOR
THE ADMINISTRATION, PRODUCTION AND EXECUTION OF THE
“12 MONTHS OF ART” PROGRAM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020-21;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND HBCRA
ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND FINALIZE AN AGREEMENT WITH
ARTSERVE, INC. TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE “12 MONTHS OF
ART” PROGRAM IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $187,000;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE
AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO TAKE
ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE TERMS OF THE
AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING ARTSERVE, INC. TO MAKE
PAYMENTS DIRECTLY TO ITS VENDORS IN CONNECTION WITH
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THE “12 MONTHS OF ART” PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 – Resolution
Exhibit 2 - Art Serve Presentation
Exhibit 3 - ArtServe Proposal
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY CONVERTING THE LOW-COST/NO INTEREST LOAN
BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM INTO A FIVE YEAR
FORGIVABLE GRANT PROGRAM TO COINCIDE WITH THE
REMAINDER OF THE HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAMS;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO IMPLEMENT THE
FIVE YEAR FORGIVABLE GRANT PROGRAM AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 - Commercial Business Loan Program Application (CURRENT)
Exhibit 3 - Commercial Business Grant Program Application (PROPOSED)
D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND HBCRA
ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND FINALIZE A FIRST AMENDMENT
TO THE GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HALLANDALE BEACH
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND DESIGN FLEX LLC
TO PROVIDE DESIGN FLEX LLC WITH A ONE-HUNDRED EIGHTY
(180) DAY EXTENSION TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE
FIRST AMENDMENT TO GRANT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE TERMS OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO GRANT
AGREEMENT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF:
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
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Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 – Design Flex Executed Grant Agreement
Exhibit 3 – Formal Request for Extension
Exhibit 4 – Construction Schedule
Exhibit 5 - Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Application
Exhibit 6 - Current Pictures of Property
Exhibit 7 - Rendering of Proposed Façade Improvements
E. A RESOLUTION OF CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR
2019-2020 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE HALLANDALE BEACH
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO TRANSMIT THE ANNUAL REPORT TO
THE LISTED TAXING AUTHORITIES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 - Annual Report
F. A RESOLUTION OF THE CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY CONVERTING THE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS LOAN IN
THE AMOUNT OF $100,000 AWARDED TO TOMASSI LLC INTO A
FORGIVABLE GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
AND HBCRA ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND FINALIZE THE
GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HALLANDALE BEACH
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND TOMASSI LLC;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE
GRANT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE TERMS
OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. (STAFF: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 – Resolution
Exhibit 2 – Tomassi LLC Commercial loan program application
Exhibit 3 - Additional expenses for the project
Exhibit 4 – Commercial Grant program application (Revised)
10. AGENCY BUSINESS
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A. A RESOLUTION OF CHAIR AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR AND HBCRA ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND FINALIZE
AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
HALLANDALE BEACH AND THE HALLANDALE BEACH COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE CITY
IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,200,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF NINE (9)
ELECTRIC BUSES INCLUDING CHARGING STATIONS;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO TAKE ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT
THE TERMS OF THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (STAFF: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
Attachments: Agenda Cover Memo
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
Exhibit 2 – Fully Executed State of Georgia Contract Amendment #2 Renewal #1
Exhibit 3 – Resolution 2020-036
Exhibit 4 – EV Fleet Emission Analysis 12.20.2020
Exhibit 5 – DPW Estimated Budget for Parking and Charging Station Site.
Exhibit 6 – FDOT Grant Agreement
Exhibit 7 – BYD Hallandale Beach Options Price Purchase Letter 01282021
Exhibit 8 – BYD MOTORS 2018-02-06-12.48.16.430BYD_Warranty_Programs_MS_11
Exhibit 9 – Review of Tech Spect’s Georgia eRFP - NOA BYD Standard - BYD Demo Bus
Exhibit 10 – Draft City and HBCRA Interlocal Agreement (ILA)
Exhibit 11 - Warranty and Support - Momentum Dynamics Wireless Charger
HB EV Bus Implementation Presentation
11. HBCRA ATTORNEY COMMUNICATIONS
12. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS
13. 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.
Public access to watch this virtual meeting can be accomplished as follows:
1) Watch Meeting on the City’s Website: https://cohb.org/HBTV
2) Watch Meeting on Comcast Cable Channel 78
3) In person at the Cultural Center.
Virtual Participation: Interested parties may participate in the meeting as follows:
1) Pre-recoded Voice Message: leave a voice message at (954) 457-1482 no later than one (1)
hour before subject meeting, voice messages will be played during the HBCRA Board of
Directors meeting;
2) Pre-recorded Video/Audio Message: email an audio/video file to HBCRAmeetings@cohb.org
no later than one (1) hour before subject meeting, audio/video messages will be played during
the HBCRA Board of Directors meeting;
3) Written Comments: email a written message to HBCRAmeetings@cohb.org or via
eComments at www.cohb.org/agenda once the agenda is published. Written comments will be
distributed to the commission but will not be read during the meeting.
Voice messages or audio/video files shall not exceed three (3) minutes. Please include your
name, name of City where you reside and the number of the City Commission agenda item (s)
you wish to address (if applicable). Only the first three (3) minutes will be played and allowed into
the record. Messages containing inappropriate content, in accordance with City Code Section
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