Regular Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingLake Park, FL · April 2, 2025
Agenda
Lake Park Town Commission, Florida
Regular Commission Meeting
Commission Chamber, Town Hall, 535 Park Avenue, Lake Park, FL 33403
Wednesday, April 02, 2025 6:30pm
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Roger Michaud __ Mayor
Michael Hensley __ Vice Mayor
John Linden __ Commissioner
Michael O'Rourke __ Commissioner
Judith Thomas __ Commissioner
Richard J. Reade __ Town Manager
Thomas J. Baird __ Town Attorney
Vivian Mendez, MMC __ Town Clerk
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED, that if any interested person desires to appeal any
decision of the Town Commission, with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such interested
person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, 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. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in the
meeting should contract the Town Clerk’s office by calling 881-3311 at least 48 hours in advance to
request accommodations.
CIVILITY AND DECORUM
The Town of Lake Park is committed to civility and decorum to be applied and observed by its elected
officials, advisory board members, employees and members of the public who attend Town meetings. The
following rules are hereby established to govern the decorum to be observed by all persons attending public
meetings of the Commission and its advisory boards:
• Those persons addressing the Commission or its advisory boards who wish to speak shall first be
recognized by the presiding officer. No person shall interrupt a speaker once the speaker has been
recognized by the presiding officer. Those persons addressing the Commission or its advisory boards shall
be respectful and shall obey all directions from the presiding officer.
• Public comment shall be addressed to the Commission or its advisory board and not to the audience
or to any individual member on the dais.
• Displays of disorderly conduct or personal derogatory or slanderous attacks of anyone in the assembly
is discouraged. Any individual who does so may be removed from the meeting.
• Unauthorized remarks from the audience, stomping of feet, clapping, whistles, yells or any other type
of demonstrations are discouraged.
• A member of the public who engages in debate with an individual member of the Commission or an
advisory board is discouraged. Those individuals who do so may be removed from the meeting.
• All cell phones and/or other electronic devices shall be turned off or silenced prior to the start of the
public meeting. An individual who fails to do so may be removed from the meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
SPECIAL PRESENTATION/REPORT:
1. Proclamation declaring April 6-12, 2025 as National Library Week.
2. Proclamation - National Library Workers Day - April 8, 2025
3. Proclamation - Declaring April 10, 2025 as Gopher Tortoise Day
4. Proclamation - 2025 National Arbor Day
5. Palm Beach County Commission on Ethics - Annual Presentation
PUBLIC COMMENT:
This time is provided for addressing items that do not appear on the Agenda. Please complete a
comment card and provide it to the Town Clerk so speakers may be announced. Please remember
comments are limited to a TOTAL of three minutes.
CONSENT AGENDA:
All matters listed under this item are considered routine and action will be taken by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Commissioner or person so
requests, in which event the item will be removed from the general order of business and
considered in its normal sequence on the agenda. Any person wishing to speak on an agenda item
is asked to complete a public comment card located on either side of the Chambers and given to
the Town Clerk. Cards must be submitted before the item is discussed.
6. Regular Commission Meeting Minutes - March 19, 2025
7. Library Board Appointment – Ms. Sally Brockhoff.
8. Planning & Zoning Board Appointment – Ms. Karen Lau
9. Ratification of Settlement -- Florida Municipal Insurance Trust (FMIT) (Leone)
10. Town Grantmaking Program Application - Imagination Library - FY 2025 ($7,500)
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QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING (RESOLUTION): NONE
NEW BUSINESS:
11. Designation of Voting Delegate & Alternate(s) to the Palm Beach County League of
Cities.
TOWN ATTORNEY, TOWN MANAGER, COMMISSIONER COMMENTS:
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
ADJOURNMENT:
FUTURE MEETING DATE: Next Scheduled Regular Commission Meeting will be held on
April 16, 2025.
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