Regular City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMargate, FL · June 18, 2025
Agenda
5790 Margate Boulevard
City of Margate Margate, FL 33063
954-972-6454
www.margatefl.com
Summary Agenda - Final
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 Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman
City Clerk Jennifer M. Johnson
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 7:00 PM Commission Chambers and Zoom.us
Webinar ID: 834 3160 4832
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83431604832
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1) PRESENTATION(S)
EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION FOR YEARS OF SERVICE
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A. ID 2025-115 JOHN D. GENER, FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC - FIRE DEPARTMENT - 25
YEARS
WILLIAM P. MARCELLO, FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC - FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 25 YEARS
ANNETTE NEVITTE, FIRE LIEUTENANT - FIRE DEPARTMENT - 25 YEARS
RALPH E. SHARPE, FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC - FIRE DEPARTMENT - 25
YEARS
MATTHEW WHITESHIELD, FIRE CAPTAIN - FIRE DEPARTMENT - 25
YEARS
BRENDA HAYES, OFFICE SPECIALIST I - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 20
YEARS
MICHAEL A. JONES, DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION - PARKS &
RECREATION - 20 YEARS
CASEY J. CLAIRE, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 10 YEARS
MARLON R. GRAY, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 10 YEARS
FREDRIC C. STURM II, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 10
YEARS
MEGAN C. SYKES, POLICE OFFICER - POLICE DEPARTMENT - 10 YEARS
PROCLAMATION(S)
B. ID 2025-128 AMATEUR RADIO WEEK - JUNE 23 - JUNE 29, 2025 (presented to Tom Savoca,
Public Information Officer and Carol Sjursen, Member - Gold Coast Amateur Radio
Association)
Attachments: BACKGROUND
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
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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 2025-147 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND
ACCEPTING THE ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF DEVELOPER
RIGHTS BY AND BETWEEN COOLIDGE, INC. (TRANSFEROR) AND
COCOMAR PROPERTY OWNER, LLC, (TRANSFEREE) TRANSFERRING
AND ASSIGNING THE TRANSFEROR’S RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST,
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
65.000 WATER ERC’S AND 15.028 SEWER ERC’S, AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE SUCH AGREEMENT WITH
THE PARTIES.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
OTHER
B. ID 2025-152 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE
PURCHASE OF PRIMEX PRODUCTS AND RELATED SERVICE FROM PSI
TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; DETERMINING THAT PSI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. IS
THE SOLE SOURCE FACTORY AND AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR
PRIMEX PRODUCTS IN THE CITY OF MARGATE AND SOUTH FLORIDA;
AUTHORIZING WAIVING OF BIDDING FOR FUTURE SOLE SOURCE
PURCHASES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
C. ID 2025-157 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE AUTHORIZING THE
PURCHASE OF (12) TWELVE, (21) TWENTY-ONE FOOT COVERED SOCCER
TEAM BENCHES FOR SOUTHEAST PARK FROM BSN AT A TOTAL NOT TO
EXCEED $35,000; APPROVING THE WAIVING OF BIDDING AND
AUTHORIZING UTILIZATION OF CITY OF MARGATE GENERAL
OBLIGATION BOND FUNDS FOR SOUTHEAST PARK IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
Covered Bench quotes
Photo of bench
BSN Covered Bench quote full
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D. ID 2025-164 RESOLUTION - APPROVING A LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR THE
DISTRIBUTION OF $369,662.00 OF FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2024
EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
GRANT-COUNTYWIDE (JAG-C) PROGRAM FUNDS TO BROWARD
COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR EXECUTION WITHOUT FURTHER
COMMISSION ACTION; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
CORRESPONDENCE
E. ID 2025-165 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, AWARDING
CONTINUING SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH (1) GLOBALTECH, INC., (2)
LAWRENCE LEE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., (3) AECOM
TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC., (4) DAVID MANCINI & SONS, INC., AND (5)
GIANNETTI CONTRACTING, CORP., PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) 2025-004 - DESIGN/BUILD CONTINUING
SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR AN INITIAL TWO-YEAR TERM AND TWO
ADDITIONAL ADMINISTRATIVELY APPROVED TWO-YEAR RENEWAL
OPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT
BACKGROUND
F. ID 2025-167 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF COCONUT CREEK,
FLORIDA REGARDING THE SOUTH CREEK SERVICE AREA; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
6) RESOLUTION(S)
A. ID 2025-161 RESOLUTION - ADOPTING THE CITY OF MARGATE 2025-2030 STRATEGIC
PLAN.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
BACKGROUND
Plan Highlights
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B. ID 2025-151 RESOLUTION - APPROVING THE 2025 AMENDED AND RESTATED
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM SURTAX INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
BROWARD COUNTY, THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION
(MPO), AND PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES; PROVIDING FOR
ALLOCATIONS; PROVIDING FOR REPRIORITIZING FUNDING TO
COMMUNITY SHUTTLE, CAPITAL PROJECTS, AND REHABILITATION
AND MAINTENANCE (R&M) PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR NEW
FORMULA-BASED FUNDING MODEL FOR R&M PROJECTS AND
ON-DEMAND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR LOCAL
MATCH OPTION IN RELATION TO STATE AND FEDERAL
APPROPRIATIONS AND GRANTS; PROVIDING FOR JOINT MANAGEMENT
OF COMMUNITY SHUTTLE PROGRAMS; PROVIDING FOR ROLE OF THE
BROWARD CITY COUNTY MANAGERS ASSOCIATION; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE .
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
C. ID 2025-166 RESOLUTION - APPROVING AMENDMENT TO CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT, BID NO. 2020-014 - MARGATE FIRE STATION 58 -
DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION, WITH SISCA CONSTRUCTION
SERVICES, LLC.; PROVIDING FOR FULL AND FINAL COMPENSATION;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: RESOLUTION
AGREEMENT
7) ORDINANCE(S) - SECOND READING
A. ID 2025-159 ORDINANCE - AMENDING CHAPTER 30 PERSONNEL; SECTION 30-23
COVERED PERSONNEL; SECTION 30-42 EXAMINATION PROCEDURE;
SECTION 30-43 EXAMINATION AND ORAL BOARD RATINGS; SECTION
30-49 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND POINTS FOR POLICE,
PROMOTION; PROVIDING FOR PROMOTION PROCEDURES AND
REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE PERSONNEL; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: ORDINANCE
8) DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
A. ID 2025-169 NONCONFORMING USES
Attachments: Nonconforming Use Information Sheet
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.
[Unified Land Development Code – Section 40.300(C)] 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.
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