Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · July 14, 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
Interim City Attorney Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman
City Clerk Joseph J. Kavanagh
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 7:00 PM Commission Chambers and Zoom.us
Webinar ID: 851 9781 5440
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85197815440
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE - INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
A. ID 2021-300 PRESENTATION OF 4TH OF JULY PARADE WINNERS
PRIVATE BUSINESS: 3 AXES MOBILE
MARGATE FAMILY: VICKI AND JEFF BERTRAM
NON-PROFIT: THE LEGACY CLOSET
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
B. ID 2021-297 NANCY POPICK, ASSISTANT TO CITY MANAGER - CITY MANAGER’S
OFFICE - 25 YEARS
RYAN MCCARTHY, POLICE LIEUTENANT - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 25
YEARS
PAUL KOSTICK, POLICE SERGEANT - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 20 YEARS
RITA RODI, CRA COORDINATOR - CITY MANAGER’S OFFICE - 15 YEARS
TERRY MICHAEL BARNETT, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT -
15 YEARS
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ERIC SCOTT WOMER, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 15
YEARS
LEE ANN LUHRS, OFFICE MANAGER - PUBLIC WORKS - 15 YEARS
BRIAN KRUPSKI, FLEET SUPPORT SPECIALIST - PUBLIC WORKS - 10
YEARS
THOMASINA PERRY, CITY RECEPTIONIST - CITY CLERK’S OFFICE - 5
YEARS
T’KEYAH TINDALL, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 5 YEARS
2) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
3) COMMISSION COMMENTS
4) CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
5) CONSENT AGENDA
No items on the Consent Agenda.
6) ORDINANCE(S) - SECOND READING
A. ID 2021-292 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE,
FLORIDA, CHAPTER 39 WATER AND SEWERS - DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, ARTICLE VIII -
CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL/BACKFLOW PREVENTION, SECTION
39-108 AND ADDING NEW SECTION 39-111; PROVIDING FOR
RESPONSIBILITY FOR INSPECTION OF THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION
SYSTEM; PROVIDING FOR FEES TO BE SET BY RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
BACKGROUND - Draft Fee Resolution
B. ID 2021-304 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE,
FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 17- FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT;
PROVIDING CRITERIA FOR ACCESSORY STRUCTURES IN FLOOD
HAZARD AREAS; PROVIDING FOR SPECIFICATION OF ELEVATION OF
MANUFACTURED HOMES IN FLOOD HAZARD AREAS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Attachments: ORDINANCE
MAP
7) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 2021-293 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING FEES
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 39 WATER AND SEWERS - DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES, ARTICLE VIII -
CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL/BACKFLOW PREVENTION, SECTION
39-111 FEES; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
B. ID 2021-313 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING
APPOINTMENT OF WEISS SEROTA HELFMAN COLE & BIERMAN, P.L. AS
INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY PROSECUTOR; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND - EXISTING AGREEMENT
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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The City of Margate will be holding this 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: 851 9781
5440 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 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.)
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