Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · March 20, 2024
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 Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman
City Clerk Jennifer M. Johnson
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 7:00 PM Commission Chambers and Zoom.us
Webinar ID: 833 6331 7958
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83363317958
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE - INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
A. ID 2024-061 MARGATE 50 YEAR RESIDENCY AWARD - KEVIN WARD
Attachments: BACKGROUND
ATHLETES OF THE MONTH
B. ID 2024-063 BASEBALL: EMMITT GARBARINO, 10 YEARS OLD (CITY OF MARGATE
BASEBALL)
Attachments: BACKGROUND
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
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C. ID 2024-064 KEITH TOBEY, PARKS MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR - PARKS AND
RECREATION - 30 YEARS
CHAD A. RYEN, POLICE SERGEANT - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 20 YEARS
MARISSA A. OTERO, CRIME ANALYST - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 15
YEARS
JOSEPH W. SEWARD, UTILITY TECHNICIAN - ENVIRONMENTAL AND
ENGINEERING SERVICES - 10 YEARS
OMAINE DENNIS, HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST - HUMAN
RESOURCES - 5 YEARS
LAURA JIMENEZ, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 5 YEARS
LUKE O’LAUGHLIN, SERVICE WORKER I - ENVIRONMENTAL AND
ENGINEERING SERVICES - 5 YEARS
2) PUBLIC DISCUSSION
Anyone wishing to comment on any matter relating to City business or on any item on the Consent Agenda should
approach the podium now. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes.
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.
A. ID 2024-070 MOTION - APPROVAL OF CITY COMMISSION MINUTES: FEBRUARY 7,
2024 REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING AND MARCH 6, 2024 REGULAR
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
Attachments: 020724 MINUTES
022124 MINUTES
030624 MINUTES
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B. ID 2024-084 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING
THE APPROVAL OF THE CHANGE ORDER TO RESOLUTION NO. 23-094
FOR THE CORAL GATE TANK REHABILITATION PROJECT TO INCLUDE
AN ADDITIONAL SCOPE OF WORK AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF
$145,000.00.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
CONTRACT
BACKGROUND
PHOTO
PHOTO
OTHER
OTHER
C. ID 2024-082 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, AUTHORIZING THE
ADDITION OF FOUR (4) SEASONAL PART TIME LIFEGUARD POSITIONS
TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE, THE NEW POSITIONS WILL BE INCLUDED IN AN
UPCOMING CITY BUDGET AMENDMENT
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
D. ID 2024-060 ADDITION OF THE POSITION OF MAINTENANCE WORKER I TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Attachments: Justification MEMO MW1-PWD
RESO to ADD PW maint wkr1 position
PWD Maintenance Worker I Job Description
6) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 2023-423 APPROVING APPOINTMENT(S) OF:
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
TO THE FIVE MEMBER MARGATE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT FOR A TERM
COMMENCING MARCH 20, 2024 - MARCH 19, 2025.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND - Ordinance 2013-2
MEMO - APPLICATIONS
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B. ID 2023-422 APPROVING APPOINTMENT(S) OF:
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
________________________________
TO THE FIVE MEMBER MARGATE PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD FOR
A TERM COMMENCING MARCH 20, 2024 - MARCH 19, 2025.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND - Ordinance 2013-2
MEMO- APPLICATIONS
7) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
A. ID 2024-080 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION - POLICE CHIEF
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.
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• 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.
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