CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · November 14, 2016
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 14, 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 November 14, 2016
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City of Miramar
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation: PROMISE Program (Principal of Pine Ridge Education Center, Belinda Hope)
Proclamation: Small Business Saturday (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Extra Mile Day (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
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 City Commission Blasting Workshop Update of
October 19, 2016 and the Regular Commission Meeting of November 2,
2016.
Attachments: 10-19-16 City Commission Blasting Update Workshop
11-02-16 Commission Meeting Minutes
2. Temp. Reso. #R6254 authorizing the acceptance of grant funding from
the Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc., in the amount
of $630,655 for the period from January 1, 2017 through December 31,
2017; approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute the grant
agreement with the Areawide Council on Aging for acceptance of grant
funding to provide senior center services. (Social Services Director
Marva Ricketts)
Attachments: R6254 Areawide Council Grant Funding with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R6291 approving the granting of a Utility Easement to
Florida Power & Light Company for the construction, operation and
maintenance of overhead and underground electric utility facilities to
serve the Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park. (Construction and
Facilities Management Director Luisa M. Millan)
Attachments: R6291 FPL Utility Easement for Amphitheater @ MRP with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R6306 approving the award of Invitation for Bid No.
16-018 entitled “Red Road Landscape Beautification Project (re-bid)”
to Landscape Service Professionals, Inc. in the amount of $183,016;
authorizing the City Manager to execute an appropriate agreement with
Landscape Service Professionals, Inc. (Procurement Director Randy
Cross and Public Works Director Bernard Buxton-Tetteh)
Attachments: R6306 Red Road Landscape Project Bid Award with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R6309 authorizing the execution and submission of an
application to the Federal Emergency Management Administration
(“FEMA”) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (“AFG”) program for the
purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (“SCBA”) and for
wellness program funding in the amount of $880,000, of which the grant
provides for 90 percent or $792,000; authorizing the acceptance of grant
funds and associated match requirements upon the award of the grant .
(Fire-Rescue Chief L. Keith Tomey III)
Attachments: R6309 AFG Matching Grant with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R6316 approving a School Resource Officer
Agreement with the School Board of Broward County for the 2016-2017
School Year. (Chief of Police Dexter Williams)
Attachments: R6316 SRO Agreement with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R6317 authorizing the expenditure of $109,500 for the
purchase of a computer aided dispatch program that will be utilized
in police operations. (Chief of Police Dexter Williams)
Attachments: R6317 Purchase of CAD Program with backup
8. Temp. Reso. #R6322 relating to a Restrictive Covenant for the
Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park; making findings; providing
definitions and recitals; authorizing the execution and recording of the
restrictive covenant; directing City Officials to take all steps necessary to
comply with this resolution. (Strategic Administration Officer Shaun
Gayle)
Attachments: R6322 - Amphitheater Restrictive Covenant with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
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9. Temp. Reso. #R6307 authorizing the purchase of vehicles and
equipment, to be utilized by various departments, from Pembroke
Motors-Autonation Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram for $317,746, Clark
Equipment Company d/b/a Bobcat Company for $28,747; Duval Ford
LLC for $749,964, Hub City Ford for $301,411, and Stingray Chevrolet
for $403,364 utilizing Florida Sheriff’s Association Bid No .
FSA16-VEL24.0; from El Dorado National Kansas for $109,500 utilizing
Houston Galveston Area Council of Governments Contract No.
BT01-14; from Kelly Tractor Company for $109,125 and Palmetto Ford
Truck for $237,595 utilizing Florida Sheriff’s Association Bid No.
FSA16-VEL14.0; authorizing the purchase of emergency equipment
for public safety vehicles from Strobes-R-Us for $251,280 utilizing
Broward County Sheriff's Office Bid No. 13104030, for a total combined
purchase amount of $2,508,732 for Fiscal Year 2017. (Public Works
Director Bernard Buxton-Tetteh)
Attachments: R6307_FY17 Replacement & New Additional Vehicles with backup
10. Temp. Reso. #R6318 approving the termination of the retail unit
purchase and sale agreement between the City and Rock-Kim
Miramar, LLC, for approximately 14,017 square feet of shell retail space,
located on the ground floor of the Miramar Police Headquarters at
Miramar Town Center Block 3; authorizing the expenditure of
$590,000 and related closing costs for the purchase of 82 structured
parking spaces within the Block 3 Garage associated with the shell
space. (Strategic Development Officer Hector A. Vazquez)
Attachments: R6318 - Agreement to Terminate the Retail Unit PSA with backup
11. Temp. Reso. #R6319 approving the fifth amendment to the
development agreement, and related exhibits, between the City and
Rock-Kim Miramar, LLC, for the purpose of extending the Block 2
Development Phasing Schedule and establishing additional owner
responsibilities for the portion of the Miramar Town Center Site slated
for private development. (Strategic Development Officer Hector A.
Vazquez)
Attachments: R6319 - Fifth Amendment to MTC Development Agreement for Block 2 Extension
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12. Temp. Reso. #R6323 approving the award of Invitation for Bids No.
16-021, entitled “Fire Rescue Station 107”, to the lowest responsive
and responsible bidder, Gulf Building, LLC; authorizing the City Manager
to execute the proposed agreement with Gulf Building, LLC for the
provision of construction services in an amount not-to-exceed
$4,505,517, and allocating a construction contingency allowance of
$500,000, for a total project cost of $5,005,517. (Construction and
Facilities Management Director Luisa M. Millan and Procurement
Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R6323 Award of IFB No 16-021 for Fire Rescue Station No. 107
13. Temp. Reso. #R6324 approving the final ranking and award of Request
for Qualifications No. 16-08-45, entitled "Architectural And
Engineering Services For The Historic Miramar Public Safety
Complex", to the highest evaluation scoring, most qualified responsive
and responsible proposer, Architects Design Group / ADG, Inc.;
authorizing the city manager to execute the proposed professional
services agreement with Architects Design Group / ADG, Inc., for the
provision of architectural and engineering services in an amount
not-to-exceed $511,600. (Construction and Facilities Management
Director Luisa M. Millan and Procurement Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R6324 Historic Miramar Public Safety Complex with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCES
14. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1661 adopting application 1502812,
amending the Future Land Use Plan Map of the Comprehensive
Plan; changing the land use designation of approximately 120 gross
acres from “rural” residential to “irregular (3.21) residential,” on property
located in tracts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16, Florida Fruit
Land Company’s subdivision Map No. 1, Plat Book 2, Page 17, public
records of Dade County, Florida, located in Section 31, Township 51
South, range 40 east (17500 Southwest 41 street), at the southwest
corner of Bass Creek Road and Southwest 172 Avenue; providing for
transmittal, interpretation, and severability; and providing an effective
date. (Staff recommends continuance to the meeting of 05/03/17)
(On October 18, 2016, the Planning and Zoning Board continued
the item to March 21, 2017) (Community & Economic Development
Director Eric B. Silva)
SECOND READING TBD
Attachments: O1661 - ITEM CONTINUED
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15. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1662 approving the first
amendment to the Fiscal Year 2017 Operating and Capital
Improvement Program Budget; and providing for an effective date.
(Management & Budget Director Norm Mason)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for January 2017
Attachments: 01662- FY17 FIRST BUDGET AMENDMENT WITH BACKUP
PUBLIC HEARINGS
16. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1652 amending City Code
Chapter 15 “Pensions,” Article IV “Police Officers’ Retirement Plan
and Trust Fund,” Division 3 “Benefits”; amending Section 15-220(a) of
the City Code governing death benefits to create a duty related death
benefit for police officers; providing for severability; providing for
codification; and providing for an effective date. (Passed 1st Reading
on 10/19/16) (Interim Human Resources Director Melanie McLean)
Attachments: O1652 - 2nd Read Police Pension Death Benefit with backup
17. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1653 amending City Code
Chapter 15 “Pensions,” Article IV “Police Officers’ Retirement Plan
and Trust Fund,” Division 3 “Benefits” to comply with Chapter 185,
Florida Statutes; creating Section 15-228 establishing a defined
contribution share plan and providing a mechanism to allocate
insurance premium taxes under Chapter 185, Florida Statutes; providing
for inclusion in the Code; providing for severability; providing for a
repealer; and providing for an effective date. (Passed 1st Reading on
10/19/16) (Interim Human Resources Director Melanie McLean)
Attachments: O1653 -2nd Read Police Pension - Share Plan with backup
18. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1654 amending City Code
Chapter 15 “Pensions”, Article V “City Retirement Plan and Trust
Fund” and Article VI “Senior Management Pension Plan and Trust
Fund”; amending Section 15-337(d) of the General Employees Plan to
permit employees rehired within six months of termination to restore
service credit by repaying refunded contributions plus interest;
amending Section 15-356(d) of the Management Plan to permit
employees rehired within six months of termination to restore service
credit by repaying refunded contributions plus interest; providing for
severability; providing for codification; and providing for an effective
date. (Passed 1st Reading on 10/19/16) (Human Resources Interim
Director Melanie McLean)
Attachments: O1654 - 2nd Read GE & Mgmt Pension Plans Bridging Svcs with backup
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19. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1655 amending City Code
Chapter 15 “Pensions”, Article VI “Senior Management Pension Plan
and Trust Fund”; creating Section 15-356(h) of the Management Plan
to permit eligible dual members promoted after Ordinance 07-09 but
prior to Ordinance 15-11 to purchase enhanced service credit based on
the actuarially determined cost in the year that they were promoted .
(Passed 1st Reading on 10/19/16) (Human Resources Interim Director
Melanie McLean)
Attachments: O1655 2nd Read Management Pension - Dual Members with backup
20. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1656 amending City Code
Chapter 15 “Pensions,” Article VI “Senior Management Retirement
Plan and Trust Fund” Section 15-351 “Definitions” of the City Code to
permit Commission Secretaries/Legislative Aides to opt out of the
Management Retirement Plan; providing for severability; providing for
codification; and providing for an effective date. ( Passed 1st Reading
on 10/19/16) (Interim Human Resources Director Melanie McLean)
Attachments: O1656 - Legislative Aides 2nd Reading
21. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1657 amending the “Miramar
Management Pension Plan and Trust Fund” to create an optional
actuarially equivalent cost of living adjustment; creating Section
15-355(i) of the City Code providing for commencement of the optional
actuarially equivalent Cost of Living Adjustment five years after
retirement; providing for inclusion in the Code; providing for severability;
providing for a repealer; and providing for an effective date. (Passed 1st
Reading on 10/19/16) (Interim Human Resources Director Melanie
McLean)
Attachments: O1657 - Mgmt. Pension Plan COLA 2nd Reading
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22. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1658 relating to land
development; making findings; amending the Land Development
Code; revising Section 106 relating to City Commission powers, Section
107 relating to Planning and Zoning Board powers, and Section 108
relating to powers of the Development Review Committee; amending
Chapter 2, “Definitions” and providing definitions; creating a new
Chapter 3 entitled “Processes”, relating to procedures for land
development and issuance of development permits, archaeological and
historical landmarks, and zoning Certificates of Use; repealing existing
Chapter 4 “Comprehensive Plan” and Section 401 relating to
comprehensive planning process; repealing Chapter 5, relating to
development review procedures; repealing Chapter 6 relating to
archaeological and historical landmarks; repealing Chapter 12 relating to
zoning Certificates of Use; repealing Section 702 relating to Master
Zoning Plans; amending Section 813 relating to the Community
Appearance Board procedure for processing land development permits;
relating to application procedures, amendment procedures and
grammar; renumbering and relettering provisions; providing for
severability; providing for inclusion in the Code; providing for
interpretation; and providing for an effective date.(Passed 1st Reading
on 10/19/16) (Principal Planner Michael Alpert)
Attachments: O1658 LDC Chapters 2 and 3 2nd Reading with backup
23. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1659 relating to land
development; making findings; amending the City Code of
Ordinances; amending Section 2-98 relating to definitions; amending
Section 2-106 relating to departments created; amending Section 22-26,
22-26.1, 22-26.2, 22-26.3 and 22-26.4, revising applicable building
code, electrical code, handicapped accessibility standards, and energy
efficiency code and conflicts; revising Section 22.5-3 relating to use of
“GIS”; amending Section 22.5-28 revising or repealing certain
references to land development, flooding, signage, and parking;
repealing Section 22.5-46 to 22.5-54 relating to certification of level of
service compliance; repealing Sections 22.5-71 to 22.5-81, relating to
development agreements; repealing Section 23-13 relating to the
vacation or abandonment of easements and rights-of-way; repealing
Section 24-1 relating to adoption of subdivision regulations; repealing
Section 26-1 referencing a superseded Zoning Code; providing for
inclusion in the Code; providing for severability; providing for
interpretation; and providing for an effective date. (Passed 1st Reading
on 10/19/16) (Principal Planner Michael Alpert)
Attachments: O1659 for City Code 2nd Reading
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24. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1660 approving the end-of-year
amendment to the Fiscal Year 2016 Operating and Capital
Improvement Program Budget. (Passed 1st Reading on 11/2/16)
(Director of Management & Budget Norm Mason)
Attachments: O1660 2nd Read End of Year Budget Amendment with backup
25. Temp. Reso. #R6299 approving the Program Year 2015 Consolidated
Annual Performance Evaluation Report for Community Development
Block Grant Programs. (Community and Economic Development
Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6299 PY2015 CAPER with backup
QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING
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.
26. Temp. Reso. #R6303 considering Conditional Use Application No.
1604301, Application No. 1604302, Variance from Land Development
Code Section 808.3.2 for the reduction of parking from the required
amount of 56 parking spaces to 24 parking spaces, Site Plan
Application No. 1604286, and Community Appearance Board
Application No. 1604303, for a 4-story, 110,393 square foot Extra
Space Self-Storage Facility on a vacant b-3, heavy business, parcel at
the northeast corner of miramar parkway and interstate 75; and
approving the Conditional Use, Variance, Site Plan, and Community
Appearance Board Applications with conditions of approval .
(Community & Economic Development Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6303 Extra Space Storage with backup
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27. Temp. Reso. #R6304 considering an application for extension of
Conditional Use and Site Plan approval for Casa Sant’Angelo Senior
Housing, located at 16801 Miramar Parkway. (Community & Economic
Development Director Eric Silva)
Attachments: R6304 Casa Sant'Angelo Extension with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Date TBD
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