CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · October 28, 2020
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
7:00 PM
REVISED
Virtual
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Vice Mayor Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Yvette Colbourne
Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda October 28, 2020
MEETING
City of Miramar
WELCOME TO YOUR 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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".
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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.
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The above represents a summarization of the Commission Procedures Resolution. Copies of this resolution are available from the City
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MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATION
Proclamation: Extra Mile Day. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Presentation: COVID 19 and Emergency Management Update. (Fire Rescue Emergency
Management Planner Josh Green)
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 October 7, 2020.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 10-07-20
2. Temp. Reso. #R7279 approving the renewal of the Audit Services
Agreement between the City of Miramar and Caballero Fierman Llerena
+ Garcia, LLP; authorizing the first one-year renewal term, in an amount not
to exceed $99,000 for the renewal term. (Financial Services Director
Kevin E. Adderley)
Attachments: R7279 - Renewal of the Audit Services Agreement with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R7280 supporting applications for funding from the
Broward Metropolitan Organization Complete Streets and
Localized Initiatives Program, Cycle 5 for projects along Miramar
Parkway. (Assistant City Engineer Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R7280 CSLIP Cycle 5 Support Reso with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R7281 approving the annual purchase of chemicals
from various companies resulting from the award of contracts through the
Southeast Florida Governmental Purchasing Cooperative Group and the
utilization of other government agencies’ contracts or an approved sole
source vendor for the East and West Water Treatment Plants and the
Wastewater Reclamation Facility, in a total amount not-to-exceed
$1,155,140 for Fiscal Year 2021. (Utilities Director Roy Virgin and
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7281 Annual Chemical Purchase at WWRF, East and West WTP with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R7287 amending Resolution No. 20-84 to include the lease
purchase of 8 electric vehicles from Commercial Vehicle Leasing, L.P.
d/b/a D & M Leasing in the amount of $193,568, utilizing Sourcewell
Contract No. 060618-CVL, during Fiscal Year 2020. (Public Works
Director Anthony Collins)
Attachments: R7287_Amending Reso 20-84_Electric Vehicles Purchase with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R7292 approving the Settlement Agreement and release for
Contract No. 1955, entitled “Turn-Key Modified Shipping Containers
for the Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater”; authorizing the City
Manager to execute the proposed settlement agreement and release from
Platte River Insurance Company for performance bond payout services in
an amount not-to-exceed $100,000. (Support Services Construction
Administrator Daryll Johnson and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7292 Turn-Key Modified Assembled Shipping Containers with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R7293 approving the purchase of Docusign Contract
Lifecycle Management (CLM), E-Notary and implementation of a
digital platform to route documents securely for review, approval and
signature, for a total amount not-to-exceed $131,378 for FY21, utilizing the
NASPO Contract No. AR2472 with Carahsoft Software Technology.
(Information Technology Director Clayton D Jenkins)
Attachments: TR7293 Docusign with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
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8. ITEM PULLED
Temp. Reso. #R7298 approving the ranking for Request for Qualifications
No. 20-02-15 for Guaranteed Energy Water, and Wastewater
Performance Saving Contracting Services; authorizing the City
Manager to begin negotiations with the highest ranked proposer, Siemens
Industry, Inc. (Assistant City Manager Kelvin L. Baker Sr. and
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: ITEM PULLED
9. Temp. Reso. #R7172 approving the adoption of the Public Agencies
Post-Employment Benefits Trust, as administered by Public Agency
Retirement Services; approving the use of the trust with the assets to be
held in trust; approving the Administrative Services Agreement with PARS;
(“PARS”) approving the establishment of accounts and sub-accounts as
necessary; approving the investment policy for the investment of the assets
designated and invested for Pension Stabilization, and/or OPEB
Stabilization under the administration of Public Agency Retirement
Services. (Financial Services Director Kevin E. Adderley)
Attachments: R7172 Public Agencies Post-Employment Benefits Trust with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCES
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10. ITEM PULLED
FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1756 authorizing the creation of the
2020 Five Year Workforce Reduction / Early Retirement Incentive
Program (“ERIP”) for the explicit purposes of reducing the City’s full time
workforce through a combination of pension and medical insurance
incentives, permanent elimination of the budgeted full time equivalent
position of each employee that makes the irrevocable election to
participate in the ERIP, requiring coordination in the FY2021, FY2022,
FY2023, FY2024 and FY2025 adopted budgets, the reduction of positions,
as a result of this Program, and funding for the medical benefits and
lump-sum distribution options offered to participants in the ERIP, and
budgeting the cost savings provided as a result of the ERIP; providing for
severability and interpretation; providing for inclusion in the Code;
providing that officials are authorized to take action; and providing for an
effective date. (Continued from the Meeting of 08/19/20) (Human
Resources Director Randy Cross)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for November 16, 2020
Attachments: ITEM PULLED
11. ITEM PULLED
FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1760 amending Chapter 15, Article V,
of the City Code of the City of Miramar related to the General Employee
Pension Plan; amending Section 15-312(e) to create an Early
Retirement Incentive Plan for members within five years of normal
retirement eligibility; amending Chapter 15, Article VI, of the City Code of
the City of Miramar related to the Management Pension Plan; creating
Section 15-355(i) to create an Early Retirement Incentive Plan for
management employees within five years of normal retirement eligibility;
providing for severability; providing for codification; and providing for an
effective date. (Continued from the Meeting of 08/19/20) (Human
Resources Director Randy Cross)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for November 16, 2020
Attachments: ITEM PULLED
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12. ITEM PULLED
FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1761 amending Chapter 15, Article
IV, of the City Code of the City of Miramar governing the Miramar Police
Officers’ Retirement Plan and Trust Fund; creating Section 15-175 to
establish an early retirement incentive plan for members with at least
fifteen (15) years of service and providing for a lump sum incentive for
DROP participants; providing for severability; providing for codification;
providing for an effective date. (Continued from the Meeting of
08/19/20) (Human Resources Director Randy Cross)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for November 16, 2020
Attachments: ITEM PULLED
13. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1764 considering Application No.
2002604, rezoning a 2.10-acre parcel from B2, Community Business, to
B3, heavy business, generally located approximately 379 feet west of
University Drive and 810 feet south of Miramar Parkway; and providing for
an effective date. (Community Development Director Eric Silva)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for November 16, 2020
Attachments: O1764 1st Reading Rezoning Miramar Storage with backup
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14. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1766 amending the Land
Development Code of the City of Miramar, pursuant to Section 302 of the
Land Development Code and Section 166.041(3)(a), Florida Statutes,
more specifically at Chapter 8, entitled “Development Standards of
General Applicability” by amending Section 816, entitled “Storm Drainage,
Water Management Design and Floodplain Management Standards,” to
provide for a definition, as well as methods of construction and
requirements for critical facilities; to extend the one-foot freeboard
requirement that currently applies to new and substantially improved
residential buildings located throughout the City’s flood zones or Special
Flood Hazard Areas, to new and substantially improved
manufactured homes, and to mechanical equipment and utility
items, also located in the City’s flood zones, in compliance with the new
Community Rating System Class 8 Prerequisite; and to clarify and
strengthen the requirements for elevated buildings with fully enclosed
areas; making findings; providing for repeal; providing for severability and
interpretation; providing for correction of scrivener’s errors; providing for
codification; and providing for an effective date. (Community
Development Director Eric Silva)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for November 16, 2020
Attachments: O1766 1st Reading CRS Class 8 Freeboard Prereq LDC Amend with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 7:00 P.M.
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