CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · October 4, 2017
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
7:00 PM
Commission Chambers
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Vice Mayor Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Yvette Colbourne
Commissioner Darline B. Riggs
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda October 4, 2017
MEETING
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 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
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation: Status Report on Hurricane Debris Clean-up. (Solid Waste & Recycling Manager
Ralph Trapani)
Proclamation: Fire Prevention Week. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: National School Lunch Week. (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 Budget and Regular Commission Meetings of September
19, 2017 will be placed on the October 18, 2017 Commission Agenda.
Attachments: Minutes
2. Temp. Reso. #R6509 authorizing the purchase of a Law Enforcement
Memorial using Law Enforcement Trust Funds. (Police Chief Dexter
Williams)
Attachments: R6509 LETF purchase of Law Enforcement Memorial with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R6542 approving an amended Exhibit “A” to Resolution
17-124, supporting applications for funding from the Broward
Metropolitan Planning Organization 2017-2018 Complete Streets
and Localized Initiatives Program for projects within the Historic
Miramar Area. (Community & Economic Development Director Eric
Silva)
Attachments: R6542 Amending Exhibit A for Complete Streets with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R6543 approving the purchase of laboratory supplies for
the Water Quality Laboratory, West Water Treatment Plant, East
Water Treatment Plant, and Wastewater Reclamation Facility from
Thermo Fisher Scientific, utilizing University of Florida Contract Number
ITN15NH-105, in an amount not to exceed $76,000 for FY2018. (Utilities
Director Jody Kirkman and Interim Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R6543 Thermo Fisher Scientific Lab Supplies with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R6546 approving expenditures with Synagro South, LLC,
for the provision of hauling and disposal services of domestic waste
sludge, in an amount not-to-exceed $550,000 for Fiscal Year 2018.
(Utilities Director Jody Kirkman and Interim Procurement Director Alicia
Ayum)
Attachments: R6546 Biosolids Sludge Hauling with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R6548 approving the annual purchase of antiscalant for
the West Water Treatment Plant from American Water Chemicals, Inc.,
utilizing the Town of Jupiter Bid No. W1744F, in an annual amount
not-to-exceed $120,000. (Utilities Director Jody Kirkman and Interim
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R6548 Purchase of Antiscalant WWTP with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R6549 approving the purchase of sodium hydroxide
utilized at the West Water Treatment Plant and the Wastewater
Reclamation Facility from Allied Universal Corporation, utilizing the
Southeast Florida Governmental Purchasing Cooperative Group Contract
Invitation to Bid (ITB) No. 2017-008 (City of Margate); in an amount
not-to-exceed $160,000 for FY2018. (Utilities Director Jody Kirkman and
Interim Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R6549 Sodium Hydroxide for WWTP and WWRF with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTION
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8. Temp. Reso. #R6577 approving appointments to the Teen Council
Advisory Board. (City Clerk Denise A. Gibbs)
Attachments: R6577 Teen Council Advisory Board with backup
9. Temp. Reso. #R6567 amending and supplementing Resolution No. 05-60
adopted by the City Commission of the City on November 17, 2004;
authorizing the refunding of all of the City's outstanding Utility System
Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 2007, in order to achieve debt
service savings for the City; authorizing the issuance of not -to-exceed
$40,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of City of Miramar, Florida
Utility System Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 2017, in order to effect
such refunding; making certain covenants and agreements in connection
with the issuance of such Series 2017 Bonds; authorizing a negotiated
sale of said Series 2017 Bonds; delegating certain authority to the City
Manager for the authorization, execution and delivery of a purchase
contract with respect thereto and the approval of the terms and details of
said Series 2017 Bonds; authorizing the distribution of a preliminary
official statement and the execution and delivery of an official statement
with respect thereto; appointing the paying agent and registrar for said
Series 2017 Bonds; authorizing the execution and delivery of a Continuing
Disclosure Agreement with Digital Assurance Certification, L.L.C.;
delegating authority to the City Manager to determine whether to utilize
Municipal Bond Insurance for the Series 2017 Bonds; delegating authority
to the City Manager to determine the reserve account requirement for the
Series 2017 Bonds and whether to utilize a reserve account insurance
policy with respect thereto. (Finance Director Claudia Dixon)
Attachments: R6567 - Utility System Refunding Revenue Bond with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
FUTURE WORKSHOPS
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MEETING
10/04/17 5:30 P.M. Land Development Code and Textile Workshop Commission
Conference Room
10/11/17 5:00 P.M. Ethics Training Commission Conference Room
10/18/17 4:30 P.M. Pensions Workshop Commission Conference Room
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
October 18, 2017 at 7:00 P.M.
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