CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · September 7, 2016
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
7:00 PM
Commission Chambers
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Vice Mayor Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Yvette Colbourne
Commissioner Darline B. Riggs
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda September 7, 2016
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City of Miramar
Welcome to the City Commission Meeting
We are pleased that you have demonstrated an interest in the City of Miramar by attending a City Commission
meeting. We hope you will attend more of these meetings in the future.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The City of Miramar is a municipality chartered by the State of Florida operating
under the "City Council - City Manager Plan." The City Commission is comprised of four members and the Mayor
selected by the residents of Miramar to serve as the City's governing body. It is responsible for adopting policies
of the City, passing ordinances, adopting resolutions and approving budgets. A City Manager is appointed by the
City Commission to serve as the administrative head of the municipal government and provides
recommendations to the City Commission on policy issues.
The City Commission meeting is a formal meeting of the members of the commission to transact City business .
This business is conducted in a manner prescribed by resolution, laws and regulations which require certain
formal actions and the following of specific procedures.
The AGENDA is a printed document that lists the order of business for the Commission meeting. The public is
encouraged to contact the Mayor or any City Commissioner prior to a Commission meeting to express their views
on items appearing on the Agenda.
* All beepers, cell phones and other electronic devices must be turned off prior to entering the Commission
Chambers.
The City Commission may consider and act upon such other business as may come before it in the event this
agenda must be revised, such revised copies will be available to the public at the City Commission meeting.
GENERAL RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AT CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS:
Who May Speak - Any individual who wishes to address the City Commission may do so providing it is
accomplished in an orderly manner and in accordance with the procedures outlined below.
1. Speaking on items on the Agenda - Individuals wishing to speak on matters that appear on the Agenda need
only to raise their hand to be recognized by the Mayor. Discussion at Special Meetings is limited to the items
referred to on the Agenda for such Special Meetings.
2. Other Business Items - These are items placed on the Agenda by the Mayor or a Commissioner and either
are requests for the preparation of future legislation or are requests for possible direction to the Administration.
3. Speaking on items not on the Agenda - Public Participation - Any individual may speak on any subject
pertinent to the City at the second regularly scheduled meeting of each month. Individuals must sign in with the
City Clerk prior to the meeting. The Mayor will recognize those persons who signed in, under the agenda item
"Public Participation."
4. Addressing Commission, Manner & Time - Public discussion during all items is limited to three minutes
maximum per person, however, the Mayor at his/her discretion may allow more time. Each person who
addresses the Commission shall step up to the speaker's podium and shall give his/her name and address.
The above represents a summarization of the Commission Procedures Resolution. Copies of this resolution are available from the City
Clerk's office. Any person requiring auxiliary aids and services at this meeting may call the City Clerk ’s Office at 954-602-3011 at least two
calendar days prior to the meeting.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing,
he/she will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose may need to insure that a verbatim recording of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATION
Presentation: Serving with Honor. Responding with Compassion. (Fire-Rescue Chief L.
Keith Tomey III)
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, 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.
1. Minutes from the Regular Commission Meeting of August 17, 2016.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 081716
2. Temp. Reso. #R6227 approving a one-year renewal of the Community
Development Block Grants Consultant Management Services
Agreement with Community Redevelopment Associates of Florida, Inc.;
authorizing the City Manager to execute the renewal agreement.
(Community and Economic Development Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6227 CDBG Consultant Management Svcs with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R6229 authorizing the expenditure of $9,891 in State
Law Enforcement Trust Funds for the purchase of a Biometrics4all
Cross Match Guardian 200 civilian applicant live scan system from
MOSA Technology Solutions, LLC, that will be utilized in police
operations. (Police Chief Dexter Williams)
Attachments: R6229-LETF Purchase of Livescan technology with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R6237 approving an Inter-Local Agreement between
Broward County and the City of Miramar to provide a five year term of
cost share support for a water conservation incentives program to
be coordinated by Broward County within the City of Miramar water
service areas and authorize Broward County to conduct specific media
promotion, outreach, administrative, and other activities in partnership
with the City of Miramar at a base cost of $29,336 annually with 1%
annual adjustment subject to annual budget approval by the City
Commission. (Assistant Utilities Director Jody C. Kirkman, P.E.)
Attachments: R6237 Water Conservation Incentives Program with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R6214 approving the single one-year renewal option with
Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc. for property &
casualty insurance broker services effective on October 1, 2016
through September 30, 2017. (Interim Human Resources Director
Melanie McLean and Procurement Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R6214 Risk Management Svcs Renewal with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R6267 approving the pre-litigation settlement of all
claims of Bridget Rogers. (City Attorney Jamie A. Cole)
Attachments: R6267 Rogers Pre-Litigation Settlement
End of Consent
RESOLUTION
7. Temp. Reso. #R6268 objecting to the blasting that is taking place near
the City and causing damage to properties within the City, and directing
the City attorney to investigate and research actions that can be taken
by the City, including potential legislation and potential litigation, that
would mitigate damage caused by blasting. (City Attorney Jamie A.
Cole, Requested by Commissioner Yvette Colbourne)
Attachments: R6268 Objection to Blasting Resolution
QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING
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All who wish to speak shall be collectively sworn in. City Attorney will then read the title of
the item to be considered. Staff shall present a brief synopsis of the application and make a
recommendation. Next will be a presentation by the applicant. The Commission will then hear
from participants in favor of and in opposition to the application. The applicant, staff and or
any Commissioner may cross-examine the witnesses, and a participant may request that the
board ask questions of a witness. The public hearing will conclude with final remarks by staff
and the applicant. No further presentations or testimony shall be permitted. All decisions of
the Commission must be based upon competent substantial evidence presented to it at the
hearing. All backup materials provided to the City Commission, as a part of the agenda will
automatically be made a part of the record of the hearing. All approvals will be subject to
staff recommended conditions unless otherwise stated in the motion for approval.
8. Temp. Reso. #R6235 considering Application No. 1601646, Site Plan
and Application No. 1601652 Community Appearance Board approval
for Red Road Commons, a 380-unit apartment development located at
the southwest corner of Red Road and the Homestead Extension of the
Florida Turnpike; making findings; approving Site Plan and Community
Appearance Board applications with conditions of approval .
(Community and Economic Development Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6235-Site Plan Red Road Commons with backup
9. Temp. Reso. #R6236 considering Application No. 1600485, Site Plan,
Application No. 1600487, Community Appearance Board and
Application No. 1603901, Variance from Section 901.4 of the City’s
Land Development Code, Table 3, Perimeter Bufferyard Width
Requirements and Section 901.4.1, Minimum Pedestrian Landscape
Zone for 3Z Properties LLC, for a proposed three story, 34,530 gross
square foot office building with a parking lot and a warehouse to house
its corporate headquarters, located on the west side of Southwest 145th
Avenue, north of Miramar Parkway; making findings; approving Site
Plan, Community Appearance Board and Variance applications with
conditions of approval. (Community and Economic Development
Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6236 3Z Telecom SP CAB VAR with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
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City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
September 21, 2016 at 7:00 P.M.
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