Special City Commission Meeting
Special MeetingHollywood, FL · June 19, 2019
Minutes
City of Hollywood
Hollywood City Hall
2600 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
http://www.hollywoodfl.org
Meeting Minutes - Final
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
9:00 AM
Commission Chambers Room 219
Special City Commission Meeting
CITY COMMISSION
Josh Levy, Mayor
Traci Callari, Vice Mayor - District 3
Caryl Shuham, Commissioner - District 1
Peter Hernandez, Commissioner - District 2
Richard Blattner, Commissioner - District 4
Kevin Biederman, Commissioner - District 5
Linda Sherwood, Commissioner - District 6
Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager
Douglas R. Gonzales, City Attorney
Patricia A. Cerny, City Clerk
Special City Commission Meeting Meeting Minutes - Final June 19, 2019
. The Special City Commission Meeting of the City of Hollywood, Florida, was called to
order by Mayor Levy on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 9:11 AM in the City Commission
Room, Room 219, Joseph W. Watson Circle, Hollywood, Florida.
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
Present: Commissioner Caryl Shuham, Commissioner Peter Hernandez, Vice
Mayor Traci Callari, Commissioner Richard Blattner, Commissioner
Kevin D. Biederman, Commissioner Linda Sherwood and Mayor Josh
Levy
3. R-2019-164 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida,
Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute
The Second Amendment To The Solid Waste Disposal Agreement With
Waste Connections Of Florida, Inc. For An Estimated Annual Amount Of
$1,867,800.00.
Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager, announced Silvia Glazer's impending
retirement and thanked her for her service.
Commissioner Sherwood arrived at the meeting at 9:15 AM.
Commissioner Hernandez left the meeting at 9:16 AM and returned at
9:18 AM.
Sylvia Glazer, Director of Public Works, stated items 3 and 4 will be
presented together.
Sylvia Glazer, Director of Public Works, provided a detailed presentation
on the intent of the resolutions.
Mitch Kessler, Kessler Consulting, provided a detailed presentation on
the collection and contract options.
Charles Lassiter, Assistant Director of Public Works, reviewed the
impact on customer rates.
The following individuals expressed personal opinions/concerns:
1. Dave Fletcher, 2006 N 38 Avenue
2. Grant Smith, Waste Connections
Commissioner Hernandez left the meeting at 9:46 AM and returned at
9:47 AM.
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3. Terry Cantrell, 745 Harrison Street
4. Tom Lander, 3186 Roosevelt Street
Extensive discussion ensued among staff and members of the
Commission.
John Heinemanh, Waste Connections, provided additional information
on recycling and the recycling market.
Extensive discussion ensued among staff and members of the
Commission.
Mitch Kessler, Kessler Consulting, responded to questions raised by the
Commission.
Extensive discussion ensued among staff and members of the
Commission.
Russell Mackie, Regional Vice President Waste Pro, responded to
questions raised by the Commission.
Douglas Gonzales, City Attorney, provided additional information.
Commissioner Hernandez left the meeting at 10:46 AM and returned at
10:48 AM.
Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager, responded to concerns raised by the
Commission.
Extensive discussion ensued among staff and members of the
Commission.
Commissioner Blattner left the meeting at 11:22 AM and returned at
11:24 AM.
Commissioner Shuham left the meeting at 11:26 AM and returned at
11:28 AM.
Discussion ensued among staff and members of the Commission.
Commissioner Sherwood left the meeting at 11:29 AM and returned at
11:30 AM.
Vice Mayor Callari left the meeting at 11:31 AM and returned at 11:33
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AM.
Commissioner Sherwood left the meeting at 11:31 AM and returned at
11:35 AM.
Discussion ensued among staff and members of the Commission.
Commissioner Biederman left the meeting at 11:39 AM.
This item was temporarily passed and will be taken up later in the
meeting.
5. R-2019-166 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida,
Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute An
Agreement With Waste Pro Of Florida, Inc. For Solid Waste Collection,
Recyclables Collection, Yard Waste/Bulk Waste Collection And Yard
Waste/Bulk Waste Disposal For An Estimated Annual Amount Of
$11,548,722.04.
Commissioner Biederman returned to the meeting at 11:40 AM.
ACTION: Motion was made by Commissioner Blattner, which was
seconded by Commissioner Shuham, to adopted the Resolution
with an amendment to grant permission to the City Manager to
allow continued negotiations. On a voice vote the motion passed
unanimously. (7-0)
3. R-2019-164 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida,
Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute
The Second Amendment To The Solid Waste Disposal Agreement With
Waste Connections Of Florida, Inc. For An Estimated Annual Amount Of
$1,867,800.00.
ACTION: Motion was made by Commissioner Shuham, which was
seconded by Commissioner Sherwood, to adopt the Resolution.
On a voice vote the motion passed unanimously. (7-0)
4. R-2019-165 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida,
Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute A
Second Amendment To The Agreement With Waste Connections Of
Florida, Inc. For Recyclables Processing Services In An Estimated
Annual Amount Of $430,000.00.
ACTION: Motion was made by Commissioner Shuham, which was
seconded by Commissioner Sherwood, to adopt the Resolution.
On a voice vote the motion passed unanimously. (7-0)
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6. R-2019-167 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida,
Revising The Monthly Sanitation Fee For Collection And Disposal
Services Provided By The Environmental Services Division Of The
Public Works Department.
ACTION: Motion was made by Commissioner Shuham, which was
seconded by Commissioner Sherwood, to adopt the Resolution
subject to any discount received or negotiated.
ACTION: Motion was made by Commissioner Blattner, which was
seconded by Commissioner Hernandez, to continue the
Resolution until the July 3, 2019 Regular Commission meeting. On
a voice vote the motion passed unanimously. (7-0)
7. The meeting adjourned at 11:43 AM.
______________________________
Patricia A. Cerny, MMC
City Clerk
Hollywood, Florida
Approved on:
______________________
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Agenda
Special City Commission Meeting
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
9:00 AM
City of Hollywood
Hollywood City Hall
2600 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
http://www.hollywoodfl.org
Commission Chambers Room 219
CITY COMMISSION
Josh Levy, Mayor
Traci Callari, Vice Mayor - District 3
Caryl Shuham, Commissioner - District 1
Peter Hernandez, Commissioner - District 2
Richard Blattner, Commissioner - District 4
Kevin Biederman, Commissioner - District 5
Linda Sherwood, Commissioner - District 6
Dr. Wazir Ishmael, City Manager
Douglas R. Gonzales, City Attorney
Patricia A. Cerny, City Clerk
Special City Commission Meeting Meeting Agenda - Final June 19, 2019
AGENDA
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
REGULAR AGENDA
3. R-2019-164 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood,
Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To
Execute The Second Amendment To The Solid Waste Disposal
Agreement With Waste Connections Of Florida, Inc. For An Estimated
Annual Amount Of $1,867,800.00.
Attachments: RESOWASTECONNECTIONSSOLIDWASTESECONDAMENDMENT2019 5.29.docx
SECONDAMENDMENTTOPROGRESSIVEWASTECONNECSOLIDWASTEDISPOSSBESTINTE
Executed RC First Amendment.pdf
R-2018-193.pdf
TermSheet-Waste Connections Solid Waste DisposalServices20192ndAm.doc
BIS 19-195R.docx
Public Works
Requres A 5/7th Vote
4. R-2019-165 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood,
Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To
Execute A Second Amendment To The Agreement With Waste
Connections Of Florida, Inc. For Recyclables Processing Services In
An Estimated Annual Amount Of $430,000.00.
Attachments: RESOWaste ConnectionsRecyclingbestinterestSecondAmendment20195.29.docx
Second Amendment Recyclables Processing Waste Connections Final June 5 2019.doc
R-2014-111.pdf
R-2018-193.pdf
Executed RC First Amendment.pdf
TermSheet-Waste ConnectionsRecycables2019.doc
BIS 19-193.docx
Public Works
Requres A 5/7th Vote
5. R-2019-166 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood,
Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To
Execute An Agreement With Waste Pro Of Florida, Inc. For Solid
Waste Collection, Recyclables Collection, Yard Waste/Bulk Waste
Collection And Yard Waste/Bulk Waste Disposal For An Estimated
Annual Amount Of $11,548,722.04.
Attachments: RESOLUTIONWASTEPRO2019BIDSOLIDWASTEETCFINALMAY292019.docx
Packet_for_Bid_F_4609_19_PB (1).pdf
Waste Pro - Solid Waste Collections and Bulk Yard Waste Processing (1).pdf
Coastal - Solid Waste Collections and Bulk Yard Waste Processing (2).pdf
TermSheet-WastePro2019BID460919PBSOLIDWASTERECYYARDETC.DOC
BIS 19-192.docx
Public Works
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6. R-2019-167 A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood,
Florida, Revising The Monthly Sanitation Fee For Collection And
Disposal Services Provided By The Environmental Services Division
Of The Public Works Department.
Attachments: RESO Solid Waste Fee Adjustment.docx
BIS 19-204.docx
Public Works
7. ADJOURNMENT
Any person wishing to appeal any decision made by this Board with respect to any matter
considered at such meeting or hearing will need a record of the proceedings, and for such
purposes 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 made.
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Committee, may attend this meeting and may, at that time, discuss matters on which foreseeable
action may later be taken by their board, commission or committee.
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programs and/or services may call the Office of the City Manager five business days in advance
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1-800-955-8771 (V-TDD).
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