Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · July 1, 2020
Agenda
5790 Margate Boulevard
City of Margate Margate, FL 33063
954-972-6454
www.margatefl.com
Summary Agenda
Regular City Commission Meeting
Mayor Tommy Ruzzano
Vice Mayor Arlene R. Schwartz
Commissioners:
Antonio V. Arserio, Anthony N. Caggiano, Joanne Simone
City Manager Cale Curtis
City Attorney Janette M. Smith
City Clerk Joseph J. Kavanagh
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 6:30 PM Commission Chambers for Public Hearing Item
and/or Virtual Meeting -
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84339846143
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE - INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
No Presentations.
2) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
3) COMMISSION COMMENTS
4) CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
5) CONSENT AGENDA
Items listed under Consent Agenda are viewed to be routine and the recommendation will be enacted by one motion
in the form listed below. If discussion is desired by the Commission, the item(s) will be removed from the Consent
Agenda and will be considered separately. Anyone wishing to comment on any item on the Consent Agenda should
approach the podium now. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes.
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A. ID 2020-231 RESOLUTION - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA,
APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN BROWARD
COUNTY AND CITY OF MARGATE PROVIDING FOR FUNDING AND
ADMINISTRATION OF THE FY 19-20 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AND/OR SUBMIT ANY AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS TO
THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT;
PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
B. ID 2020-229 RESOLUTION - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA,
APPROVING TECHNICAL REVISION TO THIRD AMENDMENT SHIP
LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN (LHAP) 2016-2017, 2017-2018, AND
2018-2019; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO THE DISASTER MITIGATION
STRATEGY TO INCLUDE UP TO $5,000 FOR TEMPORARY RENTAL,
MORTGAGE, UTILITY, AND HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATION PAYMENT
ASSISTANCE FOR ELIGIBLE RESIDENTS FINANCIALLY IMPACTED BY
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, IN THE EVENT THAT ADDITIONAL FUNDS
ARE ALLOCATED TO THE CITY UNDER THE STATE HOUSING
INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP (SHIP) PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE ANY AMENDMENTS TO THE
LHAP THAT PROVIDES FOR RECEIPT OF FUNDS FROM THE STATE AND
NO CHANGE OF TERMS, WITHOUT FURTHER COMMISSION ACTION;
PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND - 2016-2019 LHAP Amendment
6) PUBLIC HEARING(S)
A. ID 2020-221 PUBLIC HEARING TIME OF 7:00 P.M.
RESOLUTION - RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FIRE RESCUE
SERVICES, FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS IN THE CITY OF MARGATE,
FLORIDA; REIMPOSING FIRE RESCUE ASSESSMENTS AGAINST ASSESSED
PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF MARGATE FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2020; APPROVING THE RATE OF
ASSESSMENT; APPROVING THE ASSESSMENT ROLL; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
7) RESOLUTION(S)
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A. ID 2020-211 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING
THE FEE STRUCTURE FOR ALCOHOL EXTENDED HOURS PERMITS;
PROVIDING FOR APPLICATION FEE, LATE FEE, AND BOND; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND: ORDINANCE
BACKGROUND: ALCOHOL EXTENDED HOURS SUMMARY
MINUTES - 2019-0912WS
MINUTE - 2019-1105 -PZ
MINUTES - 2020-0129R
B. ID 2020-234 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE
PURCHASE OF MASKS AND HAND SANITIZER FOR MARGATE SENIOR
CITIZEN RESIDENTS; PROVIDING FOR WAIVING OF BIDDING;
PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE CITIZEN PROJECT INITIATIVES
ACCOUNT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $175,000; PROVIDING FOR
BUDGET AMENDMENT; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
C. ID 2020-235 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT RELATED TO COVID-19 EMERGENCY ORDER
ENFORCEMENT BETWEEN BROWARD COUNTY AND CITY OF MARGATE;
PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION; PROVIDING FOR TERM; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
CORRESPONDENCE
8) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
A. ID 2020-237 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - NON-RESIDENTIAL COLOR
PALETTE.
Attachments: BACKGROUND 1 - RESOLUTION 12-105
BACKGROUND 2 - GUIDELINES
BACKGROUND 3 - MINUTES CRA0411R
BACKGROUND 4 - MINUTES 2012-0418
ADJOURNMENT
PLEASE NOTE:
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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.
Any person with a disability requiring auxiliary aids and services for this meeting may call the City Clerk's office at
(954) 972-6454 with their request at least two business days prior to the meeting date.
One or more members of the City of Margate advisory boards may be in attendance and may participate at the
meeting.
The City of Margate's procedure for the virtual public meeting are as follows:
• Pursuant to Governor DeSantis’ Executive Orders 20-51 and 20-52, in which the Governor declared a public health
emergency and a state of emergency, there is a recommendation to limit public gatherings.
• On March 20, 2020, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-69, suspending the quorum requirements for
public meetings held by a local government body, and the requirement that a local government body must meet at a
specific public place.
• On June 23, 2020, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 20-150, extending Executive Order 20-69 regarding
local government public meetings until 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 2020.
• Consistent with the authority contained in the Governor’s Executive Orders, 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 the best
interest of the City of Margate 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: 843-3984-6143 or can call in via telephone by calling one of the following phone numbers: US: +1 312
626 6799 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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INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE CITY OF MARGATE’S VIRTUAL COMMISSION MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2020 AT 6:30 P.M.
THROUGH THE CITY’S WEBSITE:
Go to www.margatefl.com
Go to “Agendas & Minutes” > Find the respective meeting date and click “Agenda Summary” to view the agenda
items and see the Zoom meeting website address
THROUGH COMCAST CHANNEL 78:
If you are a Comcast/Xfinity customer, please go to Channel 78 to view the meeting.
PRIOR to the start of the meeting, email Public Comments to jjkavanagh@margatefl.com (all public comments that
are three (3) minutes or less will be read into the record.)
ALTERNATE OPTION FOR VIEWING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE MEETING:
THROUGH ZOOM TECHNOLOGY:
Instructions for Attendees\Participants:
Topic: “Virtual Meeting - Regular City Commission Meeting”
Enter the following link to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/84339846143
Telephone:
Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: 1-669-900-6833 or 1-929-205-6099 or 253-215-8782 or 301-715-8592 or 312-626-6799 or 346-248-7799
Webinar ID: 843-3984-6143
To virtually raise hand and be acknowledged to speak:
1. Users who call in can dial *9 to raise their hand
2. If going through mobile (phone\tablet) app, to raise hand select "Participants", then see option to raise hand.
3. On the computer users should click "Participants" then see option to raise hand
4. Once you have been selected to speak, you will be prompted to unmute your device or stay muted.
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