CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · February 16, 2022
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, February 16, 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 February 16, 2022
MEETING
City of Miramar
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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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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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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
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
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation: National Eating Disorder Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: American Heart Month. (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 Regular Commission Meeting of November 15, 2021 and
Special and Regular Commission Meetings of January 26, 2022.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 11-15-21
Special Commission Minutes - 1-26-22 Sherill
Commission Minutes 01-26-22
2. Temp. Reso. #R7587 authorizing the City Manager to execute a Local
Agency Program Agreement with the State of Florida Department of
Transportation, providing financial assistance to the City for design
services of Project FM # 437795.1 - Miramar Bike and Pedestrian
Mobility Improvements. (City Engineer Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R7587 Miramar Bike and Pedestrian Mobility Improvements with backup
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3. Temp. Reso. #R7573 awarding Invitation for Bid No. 22-003, entitled “PVC
Membrane Pool Lining System” to Oliver’s Pool, Inc. for the
replacement of the Historic Miramar pool liner, in an amount
not-to-exceed $257,900. (Parks & Recreation Regional Park Manager
Silvia Dominguez and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7573 PVC Membrane Pool Lining System with backup
4. Temp. Reso. #R7572 relating to Floodplain Management; adopting the
State Floodplain Management Office’s Floodplain Management
Performance Measures to help the City remain compliant with the
National Flood Insurance Program and retain Community Rating
System credit points. (Community Development Assistant Director
Nixon Lebrun)
Attachments: R7572 Floodplain Management Peformance Measures with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
5. Temp. Reso. #R7574 approving appointments to various advisory
boards. (City Clerk Denise A. Gibbs)
Attachments: R7574 Board Appointments - backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R7579 authorizing the renewal of various insurance
coverages for the City's Property and Casualty Insurance Program as
part of the City's Comprehensive Risk Management Program, effective
April 1, 2022; approving a projected premium cost of $3,508,402,
not-to-exceed $3,520,000 including taxes and fees; declaring by four-fifths
affirmative vote that applying the City's competitive procurement
procedures to the insurance renewals is not in the City's best interest,
thereby exempting the insurance renewals from the City's competitive
procurement requirements; authorizing the Human Resources Director to
negotiate lower premium amounts due under the insurance renewals .
(Human Resources Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R7579 Property and Casualty Insurance Renewal 2022-2023 with backup
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7. Temp. Reso. #R7583 authorizing the purchase of vehicles for various
departments, utilizing Florida Sheriff’s Association Bid Numbers
FSA20-VEF14.01, FSA20-VEH18.0, FSA20-VEL28.0 for $2,657,387;
Sourcewell Contract Number 101221-SCA for $426,019; and Broward
County Sheriff’s Office RFP Number 18006AG for $379,956 for a total
combined purchase amount of $3,463,362 for Fiscal Year 2022. (Public
Works Assistant Director Kirk Hobson-Garcia and Procurement Director
Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7583 FY22 Vehicles Purchases with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCES
8. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1786 approving the first
amendment of the Fiscal Year 2022 Operating and Capital
Improvement Program Budget; and providing for an effective date.
(Management & Budget Director Rafael Sanmiguel)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for March 1, 2022
Attachments: O1786 1st Reading FY22 1st Budget Amendment with backup
9. 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 March 1, 2022
Attachments: O1785 1st Reading - CC Signs Ord with backup
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10. 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 March 1, 2022
Attachments: O1783 1st Reading FY 2022 Annual Review Capital Improvements Element with backup
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11. 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 March 1, 2022
Attachments: O1784 -1st Reading Management Plan into the Consolidated Plan with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
12. 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
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13. 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, March 1, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.
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