Northwest Focal Point Senior Center District
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · November 18, 2020
Agenda
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Summary Agenda
Northwest Focal Point Senior Center District
Chair Tommy Ruzzano
Vice Chair Arlene R. Schwartz
Board Members:
Antonio V. Arserio, Anthony N. Caggiano, Joanne Simone
Project Director Karin Diaz
City Manager Cale Curtis
City Attorney Janette M. Smith
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 6:45 PM Virtual Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83955581489
Webinar ID: 839 5558 1489
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. ID 2020-392 APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR AUGUST 26, 2020, NORTHWEST FOCAL
POINT SENIOR CENTER DISTRICT BOARD MEETING.
Attachments: SC District Board Meeting Minutes 8-26-20.pdf
2) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
3) OLD BUSINESS
4) NEW BUSINESS
A. ID 2020-393 A RESOLUTION OF THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER
DISTRICT, APPROVING AGREEMENT JPC20-08-2021 BETWEEN THE
AREAWIDE COUNCIL ON AGING OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. AND THE
NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER DISTRICT FOR CARES
EMERGENCY HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EHEAP CARES
ACT); AUTHORIZING THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND PROJECT DIRECTOR
TO RENEW THIS AGREEMENT UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND TO
APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT, AND RENEWALS,
WHICH PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASE IN FUNDING OR TO MEET STATE
OR FEDERAL GUIDELINES, WITHOUT FURTHER BOARD ACTION,
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PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
NWFP JPC20-08-2021.pdf
B. ID 2020-394 A RESOLUTION OF THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER
DISTRICT, APPROVING AGREEMENT JP219-08-2021 BETWEEN THE
AREAWIDE COUNCIL ONAGING OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. AND THE
NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER DISTRICT FOR EMERGENCY
HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EHEAP); AUTHORIZING THE
BOARD PRESIDENT AND PROJECT DIRECTOR TO RENEW THIS
AGREEMENT UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND TO APPROVE
AMENDMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT, AND RENEWALS, WHICH PROVIDE
FOR AN INCREASE IN FUNDING OR TO MEET STATE OR FEDERAL
GUIDELINES, WITHOUT FURTHER BOARD ACTION, PROVIDING FOR
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
NWFP JP219-08-2021.pdf
C. ID 2020-401 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT
SENIOR CENTER DISTRICT, PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT
JA121-08-2021 BETWEEN THE AREAWIDE COUNCIL ON AGING OF
BROWARD COUNTY, INC., AND THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR
CENTER DISTRICT; AUTHORIZING BOARD PRESIDENT AND PROJECT
DIRECTOR RENEW THIS ANNUAL AGREEMENT UNDER THE SAME
TERMS OR TO PROVIDE FOR AN INCREASE IN FUNDING OR TO MEET
STATE OR FEDERAL GUIDELINES WITHOUT FURTHER BOARD ACTION
Attachments: RESOLUTION
NWFP JA121-08-2021.pdf
D. ID 2020-423 A RESOLUTION OF THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER
DISTRICT, APPROVING FOR AMENDED AGREEMENT JP219-08-2021 001,
BETWEEN THE AREAWIDE COUNCIL ON AGING OF BROWARD COUNTY,
INC. AND THE NORTHWEST FOCAL POINT SENIOR CENTER DISTRICT
FOR EMERGENCY HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EHEAP);
AUTHORIZING THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND PROJECT DIRECTOR TO
RENEW THIS AGREEMENT UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND TO APPROVE
AMENDMENTS TO THIS AGREEMENT, AND RENEWALS, WHICH PROVIDE
FOR AN INCREASE IN FUNDING OR TO MEET STATE OR FEDERAL
GUIDELINES, WITHOUT FURTHER BOARD ACTION, PROVIDING FOR
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND: NWFP JP219-08-2021 001.pdf
5) GENERAL DISCUSSION
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ADJOURNMENT
One or more members of the City Commission or advisory boards of the City of Margate may be in attendance and
may participate at the meeting.
Per the unanimous approval of Emergency Ordinance 2020-6 on October 30, 2020, the City Commission finds that it
is in the best interests of the City Commission, Boards, Committees, City personnel, and citizens and residents of the
City to authorize the City Manager to provide for the City Commission, members of the various Boards, Committees,
Magistrate, staff, and the public to be able to attend meetings electronically during a declared public health
emergency, pursuant to the City’s Charter, Chapter 252, Florida Statutes, Section 4 D of Governor DeSantis’
Executive Order 20-52, and the City’s home rule authority, including that set forth in Article VIII, Section 2(b),
Florida Constitution, and Section 166.021, Florida Statutes.
Consistent with the authority contained in the Emergency Ordinance, and in order to ensure the health, safety, and
welfare of the City of Margate’s residents and employees, the City of Margate finds that it is in their best interests to
hold this virtual public meeting.
• Therefore, the City of Margate will be holding this virtual meeting through the use of electronic communication.
Members of the public are invited to join the City of Margate meeting by accessing the meeting through Zoom using
Webinar ID: 839 5558 1489 or can call in via telephone by calling one of the following phone numbers: US:
1-669-900-6833 or 1-929-205-6099.
• A copy of the Agenda for this Virtual Meeting is posted on www.MargateFL.com and on the main bulletin board
outside City Hall located at 5790 Margate Blvd, Margate, FL 33063.
• Any comments related to any item on the agenda can be submitted to the City of Margate via the following e-mail
address: JJKAVANAGH@margatefl.com.
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