Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · December 2, 2020
Agenda
5790 Margate Boulevard
City of Margate Margate, FL 33063
954-972-6454
www.margatefl.com
Summary Agenda
Regular City Commission Meeting
Mayor Arlene R. Schwartz
Vice Mayor Antonio V. Arserio
Commissioners:
Anthony N. Caggiano, Tommy Ruzzano, Joanne Simone
City Manager Cale Curtis
City Attorney Janette M. Smith
City Clerk Joseph J. Kavanagh
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 5:00 PM Virtual Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88378527351
Webinar ID: 883 7852 7351
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE - INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
A. ID 2020-439 SWEARING-IN FOR MAYOR ARLENE R. SCHWARTZ AND VICE MAYOR
ANTONIO V. ARSERIO.
STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF THE MONTH
B. ID 2020-438 ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY: EMERY JACKSON (Student);
RAMONA MCCLOUD (Teacher), (Mrs. Stacy Angier, Principal and/or Mrs. Renate
Ramirez, Assistant Principal)
ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY: JUDITH JOSEPH (Student); ALEJANDRA
GONZALEZ (Teacher), (Dr. Latonya Cooper, Assistant Principal)
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY: ANILA ZAMAN (Student); DANIELLE
RODRIGUEZ-GASPARD (Teacher), (Mr. Matthew Whaley, Principal and/or Ms.
Donna Styles, Assistant Principal)
MARGATE ELEMENTARY: SEBASTIAN DELGADO (Student); DR. WENDY
SCHAAL (Teacher),
(Mr. Thomas Schroeder, Principal and/or Ms. Vicki Flournoy, Assistant Principal)
MARGATE MIDDLE: THATHIAYANNE ETIENNE (Student); LUCIA
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WILLIAMS (Teacher),
(Mrs. Sabine Phillips, Principal and/or Assistant Principal)
PHYL’S ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL: ADOBEA YAMOAH (Student);
ROSE COLAHAR (Teacher), (Dr. Jan Codling, Principal)
RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: AJAY PAWAR
(Student); TRISHA KING (Teacher), (Dr. Adriana Guerra, Principal)
WEST BROWARD ACADEMY: MICKEELAH FOSTER (Student); GEMARA
RANDALL (Teacher),
(Mr. Derrick Hugue, Principal and/or Assistant Principal Ms. Rossana Padron)
Attachments: BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
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.
A. ID 2020-444 RESOLUTION - APPROVING THE SOLE SOURCE ACQUISITION OF
TRAFICOP, SITECOP PLUS, SITECOP PLUS MODIFIED, AND SITECOP
TRAFFIC CALMING PRODUCTS, INCLUSIVE OF PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES, FROM PROFESSIONAL PAVEMENT PRODUCTS, INC.;
APPROVING THE ADDITION OF THE LISTED ITEMS TO THE CITY’S
APPROVED BLANKET SOLE SOURCE PRODUCTS LISTING; AUTHORIZING
WAIVING OF BIDDING TO FACILITATE STANDARDIZATION WITH
EXISTING INSTALLATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
B. ID 2020-443 RESOLUTION - APPROVING SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIM OF VANESSA
SILVA a/k/a MARCIA DIAZ AGAINST THE CITY OF MARGATE FOR $35,000
WITHOUT ADMISSION OF LIABILITY.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
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6) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 2020-432 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, URGING THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO REVERT BACK TO
FDOT'S PRIOR FUNDING AND ADMINISTRATION PRACTICES FOR ALL
METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO) PROJECTS ON
LOCAL ROADWAYS.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
B. ID 2020-435 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A
CHANGE ORDER FOR PARK IMPROVEMENTS AT SOUTHGATE PARK (RFP
NO. 2019-008), IN THE AMOUNT OF $58,161 FOR ADDITIONAL PROJECT
RELATED SERVICES AND DELIVERABLES IN EXCESS OF THOSE
PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER CITY RESOLUTION 19-089, WHICH
AWARDED THE PROJECT TO D.W. RECREATION, INC. IN THE INITIAL
AMOUNT OF $696,868; APPROVING A NEW PROJECT TOTAL NOT TO
EXCEED $755,029; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
C. ID 2020-442 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPOINTING
______________ AS THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT 1 REPRESENTATIVE FOR
THE BROWARD METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR THE
CITY OF MARGATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
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.
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
www.zoom.us by using Webinar ID: 883 7852 7351 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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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
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 - Margate Regular City Commission”
Enter the following link to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88378527351
Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: 1-669-900-6833 or
1-929-205-6099
Webinar ID: 883 7852 7351
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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