Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · November 18, 2015
Agenda
5790 Margate Boulevard
City of Margate Margate, FL 33063
954-972-6454
www.margatefl.com
Summary Agenda
Regular City Commission Meeting
Mayor Joanne Simone
Vice Mayor Tommy Ruzzano
Commissioners:
Joyce W. Bryan, Lesa Peerman, Frank B. Talerico
City Manager Douglas E. Smith
City Attorney Eugene M. Steinfeld
City Clerk Joseph J. Kavanagh
Wednesday, November 18, 2015 7:00 PM Commission Chambers
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: Anyone wishing to speak on any item on the Consent Agenda must do so under Public
Discussion. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. However, any member of the public who wishes to
speak on more than one item(s) on the Consent Agenda may ask for additional time from the Chair in order to
speak on said additional item(s).
Persons wishing to address the City Commission during Public Discussion shall complete a Public Discussion Item
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Public Discussion Item Cards will be available before the meeting in the City Clerk’s Office, on the City website at
www.margatefl.com, outside of chambers next to the paper meeting agendas and in chambers at the City Clerk’s
station.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. ID 14-1469 JOHN DEPOTTER, 1ST GRADE, MARGATE ELEMENTARY
1) PRESENTATION(S)
A. ID 14-1506 PRESENTATION TO OUTGOING MAYOR JOANNE SIMONE AND OUTGOING
VICE MAYOR TOMMY RUZZANO
RECESS - CAKE AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED IN THE CITY HALL LOBBY
RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 14-1508 RESOLUTION - ELECTION OF MAYOR
Attachments: RESOLUTION
B. ID 14-1509 RESOLUTION - ELECTION OF VICE-MAYOR
Attachments: RESOLUTION
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PRESENTATION(S) - Continued
A. ID 14-1477 OFFICER OF THE MONTH - AUGUST DETECTIVE JARED SCHWARTZ AND
DETECTIVE BRIAN CHEVRES
ATHLETES OF THE MONTH
B. ID 14-1524 SOFTBALL: ALENA BELL, 6 YEARS OLD
(Margate Pony Elite Baseball and Softball, Li’l Diamond Stealers)
SWIM: KEELY QUINN, 9 YEARS OLD
(Margate Motion Swim Team)
Attachments: BACKGROUND INFORMATION
PROCLAMATION
C. ID 14-1538 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY- NOVEMBER 28, 2015 (presented to Rick
Riccardi, President, Margate Chamber of Commerce)
Attachments: BACKGROUND
2) COMMISSION COMMENTS
3) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
4) CONSENT AGENDA
No items on Consent Agenda.
5) CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
6) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 14-1488 APPROVING A LETTER OF AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT WITH THE
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, A PUBLIC BODY
CORPORATE FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA’S CENTER FOR
URBAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH, TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLE
SAFETY AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED
$14,497.31.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
B. ID 14-1517 APPROVING A POLE ATTACHMENT AGREEMENT FOR HOLIDAY
DECORATIONS WITH FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY (FPL)
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Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND INFORMATION - AGREEMENT
C. ID 14-1522 SUPPORTING THE CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CREEK
TECHNICAL ACADEMY MAGNET PROGRAM AT COCONUT CREEK HIGH
SCHOOL BEGINNING SCHOOL YEAR 2016-2017; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
7) RESOLUTION(S) - QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARING
A. ID 14-1529 CONSIDERATION OF SPECIAL PERMIT FOR EXTENDED HOURS OF
ALCOHOL SALES FOR CONSUMPTION ON PREMISES FY 2015/2016
FOR: BLUE STAR RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE D/B/A PARROT COVE
ISLAND BAR AND GRILL, 8000 WEST SAMPLE ROAD, MARGATE
(DISTRICT B).
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
8) ORDINANCE(S) - FIRST READING
A. ID 14-1505 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE,
FLORIDA, CHAPTER 30 PERSONNEL, ARTICLE II-CIVIL SERVICE, DIVISION
1-GENERALLY, SECTION 30-54 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR
FIREFIGHTERS; PROMOTION; PROVIDING FOR DRIVER ENGINEER AND
DIVISION CHIEF; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
MINUTES
9) ORDINANCE(S) - SECOND READING
A. ID 14-1501 A REZONING ORDINANCE APPROVING A PUD AMENDMENT, PROVIDING
FOR PHASE II OF CELEBRATION POINTE.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
BACKGROUND INFORMATION - APPLICATIONS
BACKGROUND INFORMATION-PUD DOCUMENT
MINUTES - P&Z
MINUTES - DRC
B. ID 14-1502 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, AMENDING FISCAL
YEAR 2015 BUDGET (ORDINANCE NUMBER 2014-7) AND FISCAL YEAR 2016
BUDGET (ORDINANCE NUMBER 2015-2); PROVIDING FOR REPEAL;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Attachments: ORDINANCE
Exhibit 1
Exhibit 2
C. ID 14-1503 AMENDING CHAPTER 2 - ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE I, IN GENERAL,
SECTION 2-2 - RULES GOVERNING CONDUCT OF COMMISSION MEETINGS;
PROVIDING THAT COMMISSIONERS MUST ABSTAIN FROM
PARTICIPATION IN DISCUSSION ON ITEMS THAT THEY WOULD BE
REQUIRED TO ABSTAIN FROM VOTING.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
D. ID 14-1504 AMENDING THE CITY OF MARGATE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO REPEAL
CURRENT CHAPTER 19: GARBAGE DISPOSAL AND ADOPT A NEW
CHAPTER 19: SOLIDWASTE AND RECYCLABLES COLLECTION,
PROCESSING, AND DISPOSAL.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
ADJOURNMENT
PLEASE NOTE:
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered
at this meeting, the 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. Anyone desiring a verbatim transcript shall have the responsibility, at his/her own
expense, to arrange for the transcript.
[Appendix A – Zoning – Section 3.3] Any representation made before any City Board, any Administrative Board,
or the City Commission in the application for a variance, special exception, conditional use or request for any
other permit shall be deemed a condition of the granting of the permit. Should any representation be false or
should said representation not be continued as represented, same shall be deemed a violation of the permit and
a violation of this section.
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at (954) 972-6454 with their request at least two business days prior to the meeting date.
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