Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · January 20, 2021
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, January 20, 2021 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83383493956
Webinar ID: 833 8349 3956
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE - INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
A. ID 2021-035 UPDATE FROM DISTRICT 96 STATE REPRESENTATIVE CHRISTINE
HUNSCHOFSKY
B. ID 2021-001 HOLIDAY DECORATING CONTEST WINNERS
1st PLACE- EDWARD DEIMLING, 6675 NW 17TH COURT
($100 VISA GIFT CARD)
2ND PLACE- PATRIA & JUAN RODRIGUEZ, 5809 NW 20TH STREET
($50 VISA GIFT CARD)
3RD PLACE- SKIP VANDELINDE, 5801 NW 20TH STREET
($25 VISA GIFT CARD)
STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF THE MONTH
C. ID 2020-453 ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY: SAMANTHA HOPKINS (Student);
ANA BRANDAO (Teacher), (Mrs. Stacy Angier, Principal and/or Mrs. Renate
Ramirez, Assistant Principal)
ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY: KHAZAVI GRAY (Student); TACOYA
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JEAN BAPTISTE (Teacher), (Mrs. Shereen R. Reynolds, Principal and/or Dr.
Latonya Cooper, Assistant Principal)
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY: PARIS GORDON (Student); KATIE ROBERSON
(Teacher), (Mr. Matthew Whaley, Principal and/or Ms. Donna Styles, Assistant
Principal)
MARGATE ELEMENTARY: ANNIYAH JULES-SAINTILUS (Student);
CAROLYN QUINTAL (Teacher), (Mr. Thomas Schroeder, Principal and/or Ms.
Vicki Flournoy, Assistant Principal)
MARGATE MIDDLE: CANAI DWYER (Student); MARISHA DAVIS (Teacher),
(Mrs. Sabine Phillips, Principal and/or Assistant Principal)
PHYL’S ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL: ANIYA GAYLE (Student);
YANNICK PRESMY (Teacher), (Dr. Jan Codling, Principal)
RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: HANNAH
BOKSINER (Student); NATALEE WHYTE (Teacher), (Dr. Adriana Guerra,
Principal)
WEST BROWARD ACADEMY: GIANELLA PADRON (Student); JESSICA RUIZ
(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 2021-004 MOTION - APPROVAL OF CITY COMMISSION MINUTES: NOVEMBER 4,
2020, REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING; NOVEMBER 18, 2020,
REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING; DECEMBER 2, 2020, REGULAR
CITY COMMISSION MEETING; DECEMBER 9, 2020, REGULAR CITY
COMMISSION MEETING.
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Attachments: MINUTES - November 4, 2020, Regular City Commission Meeting
MINUTES - November 18, 2020, Regular City Commission Meeting
MINUTES - December 2, 2020, Regular City Commission Meeting
MINUTES - December 9, 2020, Regular City Commission Meeting
B. ID 2020-388 RESOLUTION - APPROVING TOWER SITE LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH
CROWN CASTLE SOUTH, LLC TO UTILIZE THE EXISTING TOWER AT 5400
NW 15TH STREET AND APPROVING SECOND AMENDMENT TO LEASE
AGREEMENT (BU 828746) WITH T-MOBILE USA TOWER, LLC, FOR THE
LEASE OF A PORTION OF LAND FOR THE TELECOMMUNICATION
TOWER AT VINSON FIELD; PROVIDING FOR EXTENSION OF THE TERMS
OF THE AGREEMENT FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2021 TO JANUARY 31, 2051;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT - SECOND AMENDMENT
AGREEMENT 2 - TOWER SITE LICENSE AGREEMENT
BACKGROUND 1
BACKGROUND 2
BACKGROUND 3
BACKGROUND 4
BACKGROUND 5
C. ID 2020-447 RESOLUTION - APPROVING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
WITH THE FEDERATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES FOR THE PERIOD FROM
OCTOBER 1, 2020 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2023; PROVIDING FOR
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT - FPE CBA 2020-2023
CORRESPONDENCE - RATIFICATION LETTER
6) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 2020-455 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING
AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S HOME PURCHASE AND REHABILITATION
PROGRAM SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY;
PROVIDING FOR SUBORDINATION SUBJECT TO EQUITY COVERING THE
NEW MORTGAGE AND BALANCE DUE ON THE GRANT LIEN; PROVIDING
FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND - POLICY
B. ID 2021-017 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE
SECOND AMENDMENT TO AND RESTATEMENT OF THE
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM SURTAX INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
BROWARD COUNTY, THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION,
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AND PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES; PROVIDING FOR FISCAL YEAR
2019 AND FISCAL YEAR 2020 ALLOCATIONS; PROVIDING FOR CRITERIA
FOR EVALUATION, RANKING, AND RECOMMENDING FUNDING OF
PROJECTS IN FUTURE BROWARD COUNTY ANNUAL FIVE-YEAR
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANS.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT - Final with exhibits.pdf
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.
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.
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Per the unanimous approval of Emergency Ordinance 2020-8 on December 9, 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: 833-8349-3956 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.
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/83383493956
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: 833-8349-3956
To virtually raise hand and be acknowledged to speak:
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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
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