CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · January 26, 2022
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
7:00 PM
Commission Chambers
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Vice Mayor Yvette Colbourne
Commissioner Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda January 26, 2022
MEETING
City of Miramar
WELCOME TO YOUR CITY COMMISSION MEETING
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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.
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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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accomplished in an orderly manner and in accordance with the procedures outlined below.
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is limited to the items referred to on the Agenda for such Special Meetings.
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either are requests for the preparation of future legislation or are requests for possible direction to the
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signed in, under the agenda item "Public Participation".
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation: Everglades High School Army JROTC Male and Female Cadets Day. (Mayor
Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Keturah "Grammie" Wright Day. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Black History Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Presentation: Commendation for Code Compliance Division. (Commissioner Alexandra P.
Davis)
Presentation: Recognition of Volunteers. (Interim Police Chief Leonard Burgess)
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 Meetings of November 3, 2021 and
Workshop Meetings of November 9, 2021 and May 26, 2021.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 110321
Workshop Meeting Minutes 110921
Workshop Meeting Minutes 052621
2. Temp. Reso. #R7563 approving the purchase of water meters,
associated meter parts, and software as a service from Sensus USA,
in an amount not-to-exceed $350,000; waiving the competitive bidding
requirements in accordance with City Code Section 2-413(3). (Utilities
Director Dr. Roy Virgin and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7563 Purchase of water meters with backup
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3. Temp. Reso. #R7566 approving the award of Invitation for Bid No. 22-001,
entitled “Floridan Well Water Pump and Motor Combination”, to
Wastewater Solutions L.L.C., in a lump sum amount of $94,744, for the
Floridan Well Pump and Motor at West Water Treatment Plant.
(Utilities Director Dr. Roy Virgin and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7566 W-WTP Floridan Well Pump Purchase with backup
4. Temp. Reso. #R7568 approving the purchase of replacement
membranes for nanofilteration trains at East and West Water
Treatment Plants from Hydranautics, Inc., in a total amount of $757,548.
(Utilities Director Dr. Roy Virgin and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7568 WWTP Membrane Purchase with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R7571 approving the award of Invitation for Bid No. 22-003,
entitled “Wastewater Reclamation Facility Door Replacement
Project”, to Garabar, Inc., in a total amount of $149,285, to replace the
doors at Wastewater Reclamation Facility. (Utilities Director Dr. Roy
Virgin and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7571 WWRF Door Replacement with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R7567 in support of the construction of a wall along all
residential properties on the Florida’s Turnpike SR91 Mainline from
Harbour Boulevard to Pembroke Road. (Requested by Vice Mayor Yvette
Colbourne) (Community Development Director Eric Silva and City
Engineer Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R7567 Miramar Park FDOT Wall with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R7569 accepting an Absolute Bill of Sale and Easement
from Miramar Park Place Associates L.L.C., for the water, sewer and
reuse system improvements to serve Miramar Park Place; authorizing
the release of Surety Bond No. 41416547 in the amount of $131,931.25
and accepting a One-Year Maintenance Bond in the amount of $47,919.15
from Miramar Park Place Associates L.L.C. (City Engineer Salvador
Zuniga)
Attachments: R7569 Water, Sewer & Reuse Water System Improvements for Miramar Park Place with backup
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8. Temp. Reso. #R7570 approving and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the proposed Park Agreement - Fee in Lieu of Land
Dedication with Maple Multifamily Owner, L.L.C., for payment of a fee in
the amount of $1,839,444 in lieu of park land dedication for the residential
development known as Alexan Miramar. (City Engineer Salvador
Zuniga)
Attachments: R7570 Alexan Miramar Park Agreement-Fee in Lieu of Land with backup
9. Temp. Reso. #R7582 approving the first amendment to the Memorandum
of Understanding (“MOU”) between the City of Miramar, Broward County,
and Other Participating Municipalities, regarding Collaborative Study
and Subsequent Development of an Integrated Solid Waste and
Recycling System, authorizing the City Manager to execute the
amendment and expenditure of funds to Broward County for completion of
the Study. (Requested by Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis) (Solid
Waste & Recycling Manager Ralph Trapani)
Attachments: R7582 First Amendment to MOU with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
10. Temp. Reso. #R7575 approving the final ranking and award of Request for
Qualifications No. 21-08-35, entitled “Pembroke Road Expansion from
SW 160th Avenue to US-27 and Miramar Parkway Extension to
Pembroke Road” to the highest ranked responsive and responsible
proposer, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.; authorizing the City Manager
to execute the proposed Professional Services Agreement with
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the provision of design services in an
amount not-to-exceed $5,928,013. (Assistant City Engineer Leah deRiel)
Attachments: R7575 Design of Pembroke Road Extension with backup
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11. Temp. Reso. #R7565 approving an Interlocal Agreement between Broward
County and the City of Miramar to accept grant money associated with the
Broward Countywide Integrated Water Resource Plan for the
construction of the “Reclaimed Water System Expansion (west of
Interstate 75)”; authorizing the City Manager to execute the Interlocal
Agreement in an amount not-to-exceed $200,000. (Utilities Chief Utility
Engineer Francois A. Domond)
Attachments: R7565 ILA with Broward County Grant Funding Reclaimed Water System Expansion with backup
12. Temp. Reso. #R7577 requesting approval to conduct direct negotiations
with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc., and Coastal Waste and Recycling, Inc. for
solid waste recycling and collection services, in the best interest of
the City, and for a final negotiated agreement to be brought back to the
City Commission for approval. (Public Works Director Anthony Collins,
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum, and Solid Waste & Recycling
Manager Ralph Trapani)
Attachments: R7577 Sanitation Franchise_Revised with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCES
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13. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1784 amending Chapter 15, Article V,
of the City Code of the City of Miramar governing the General Employee
Pension Plan and Article VI of the City Code governing the Management
Pension Plan; merging the Management Plan into the Consolidated
Plan; amending Plan definitions in Section 15-261 to create the City of
Miramar Consolidated Retirement Plan and Trust Fund; amending
conditions of eligibility in Section 15-262; amending Section 15-265 to
close the former Management Plan to new employees; amending Section
15-271 to delete outdated language; amending Section 15-286 to provide
for a nine member board of trustees; amending Section 15-287 to provide
for four year terms of office; amending Section 15-290 to provide that five
votes shall be necessary for a decision; amending Section 15-312 to
delete obsolete language; amending Section 15-337 to delete the six
month limitation on repaying withdrawn member contributions; amending
Section 15-341 based on new plan definitions; creating a new Division 5
(Sections 15-342 to 15-347) to restate Management Plan Benefits within
the Consolidated Plan, close the Management Plan and transfer assets to
the Consolidated Plan; deleting former Management Plan Sections 15-350
through 15-361; providing for severability; providing for codification; and
providing for an effective date. (Human Resources Director Randy
Cross)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for February 16, 2022
Attachments: O1784 -1st Reading Management Plan into the Consolidated Plan with backup
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14. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1783 relating to Comprehensive
Planning; considering the annual review of the Capital Improvements
Element of the adopted Comprehensive Plan of the City of Miramar in
accordance with Section 163.3177(3)(b), Florida Statutes, and the related
goals, objectives and policies of the City Comprehensive Plan; more
specifically by updating the five-year schedule of Capital Improvements
found in Table 6.1 to reflect the five-year plan expenditure projection of the
newly adopted Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2022 to
2026; making findings; providing for adoption; providing for the deletion of
the Capital Improvements Schedule for Fiscal Years 2021 to 2025;
providing for the insertion of the Capital Improvements schedule for Fiscal
Years 2022 to 2026; providing for severability; providing for administrative
correction of scrivener’s errors; and providing for an effective date.
(Community Development Assistant Director Nixon Lebrun)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for February 16, 2022
Attachments: O1783 FY 2022 Annual Review of the Capital Improvements Element of the City Comprehensive Plan with back
15. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1785 relating to Chapter 10 - Signs,
of the Land Development Code; making findings; revising Section 1002 -
Definitions, Section 1007 - Permanent Signs, Section 1008 - Temporary
Signs, Section 1009 - Specifically Prohibited Signs, Section 1010 -
Exempt Signs, and Section 1014 - Digital Billboards Off Premises
Signage; 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. (Community Development Director
Eric Silva)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for February 16, 2022
Attachments: O1785 1st Reading - CC Signs Ord with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
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16. Temp. Reso. #R7578 urging Florida Governor Ron Desantis and the
Florida Legislature to enact the Creating a Respectful and Open
World for Natural Hair Act (“Crown Act”) to prohibit
discrimination based on hairstyle. (Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis)
Attachments: R7578 urging Governor Desantis and the Florida Legislature to Enact the CROWN Act
17. Temp. Reso. #R7564 approving the creation of a parental leave
policy for City employees that provides 12-weeks of paid leave for
employees that take approved Family Medical Leave Act Time Off;
authorizing the Human Resources Director to make the necessary
adjustments to the City’s Family Medical Leave Act policy and related
documents. (Requested by Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis)
(Human Resources Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R7564 Parental Leave
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.
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