CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · April 13, 2022
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, April 13, 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 April 13, 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.
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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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".
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.
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presentations must be emailed or delivered to the Clerk ’s Office 30 days in advance of the requested
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MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Proclamation: Water Conservation Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Earth Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Financial Literacy Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: National Community Development Week. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Presentation: Legislative Update. (State Representative Felicia Robinson)
Presentation: Commendation for Parks & Recreation Department. (Commissioner Alexandra
P. Davis)
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 March 23, 2022.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 032322
2. Temp. Reso. #R7618 approving the purchase of membranes
replacement service for the nanofilteration trains at the West Water
Treatment Plants from Harn R/O Systems, Inc., in an amount
not-to-exceed $112,246. (Utilities Director Francois Domond and
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7618 W-WTP Membrane Replacement Service with backup
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3. Temp. Reso. #R7619 approving the purchase of bar screen
rehabilitation services at the Wastewater Reclamation Facility to
Parkson Corporation in a total amount of $182,715. (Utilities Director
Francois Domond and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7619 WWRF Bar Screen Rehab with backup
4. Temp. Reso. #R7617 approving the award of Invitation for Bid No. 22-006,
entitled “Wastewater Reclamation Facility Digester Cleaning and
Capacity Improvement Project”, to Denali Water Solutions L.L.C., in an
amount not-to-exceed $560,755, to clean the anaerobic digesters at
Wastewater Reclamation Facility. (Utilities Director Francois Domond
and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7617 WWRF Digester Cleaning with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R7616 authorizing the City Manager to increase contractual
funding allowances to Audio Visual Technicians, Inc., in an amount
not-to-exceed $193,900, to continue supplying technical stage
personnel services at the Miramar Cultural Center at the current
consumer rates. (Cultural Affairs Assistant Director Zakiya Kelley)
Attachments: R7616 AV Tech for MCC with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R7611 accepting an Absolute Bill of Sale and Easement
from Megacenter Miramar L.L.C., for the water and sewer system
improvements to serve Megacenter Miramar; authorizing the release of
Surety Bond No. 3300848 in the amount of $416,500 and accepting a
One-Year Maintenance Bond in the amount of $14,964.45 from Link
Construction Group Inc. (City Engineer Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R7611 Water and Sewer System Improvements for Miramar Megacenter with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R7609 approving the purchase of twenty-one Police
Personnel Ballistic Shields from GL Distributors, Inc., in an amount of
$52,485 for a total expenditure of $87,485 for Fiscal Year 2022. (Police
Major James Dunkelberger)
Attachments: R7609 Purchase of Ballistic Shields with backup
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8. Temp. Reso. #R7606 approving the reappointment of Carla Bernice
Cody, Esq., Vincent T. Brown, Esq., and Samantha Simone Parchment
Esq., as Code Compliance Special Magistrates for a term of one year.
(Police Chief Leonard Burgess)
Attachments: R7606 Renewal of Special Magistrates with backup
9. Temp. Reso. #R7602 approving the first one-year renewal of the police
uniform and associated services agreements between City of Miramar
and Lou’s Police Distributor’s Inc., Global Trading, Inc., and Municipal
Emergency Services, Inc. (formerly Gold Nugget Uniform d/b/a Argo
Uniform Co, Inc.), in an aggregate amount not-to-exceed $144,600. (Police
Chief Leonard Burgess and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7602 Renewal of Police Uniform Agreement with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
10. Temp. Reso. #R7613 selecting a Vice Mayor for a one-year term. (City
Clerk Denise A. Gibbs)
Attachments: R7613 Vice Mayor Selection
11. Temp. Reso. #R7629 supporting the “Wyland National Mayor’s
Challenge for Water Conservation”. (Utilities Director Francois
Domond)
Attachments: R7629 Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation with backup
12. Temp. Reso. #R7600 considering Plan Application Number 2203737 for
Phase 2 of the commercial rehabilitation of Tower Shops, located at
6331 & 6343 Miramar Parkway and the allocation of CDBG funding.
(Economic & Business Development Assistant Director Richard
Hughes)
Attachments: R7600 Compliance Plan for Commercial Rehab of 6331 with backup
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13. Temp. Reso. #R7593 approving the award of a seven year Sanitation
Services Franchise Agreement for provision of Solid Waste Collection
and Recycling Services to Waste Pro of Florida, Inc., commencing May
1, 2022 through April 30, 2029, with two (2) renewal options. (Continued
from the meeting of 03/23/22) (Public Works Director Anthony Collins)
Attachments: R7593 Solid Waste Services Franchise Agreement with backup cont. from 3-23-22
ORDINANCE
14. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1788 amending City Code of
Ordinances Chapter 15 “Pensions”, Article III “Firefighters’ Pension Plan
and Trust Fund, amending Section 15-83, Disability, and Section 15-85,
Death Benefits, to implement the Conclusive Firefighter Cancer
Presumption established by Section 112.1816, Fla. Stat., and rebuttable
disease presumptions under Sections 112.18, 112.181 and 175.231, Fla.
Stat., for Public Safety Officers; providing for codification; providing for
severability of provisions; repealing all Ordinances in conflict herewith and
providing for an effective date. ( Human Resources Director Randy Cross)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for May 4, 2022
Attachments: O1788 - 1st Reading Firefighter Cancer Presumption Amendment with backup
PUBLIC HEARING
15. SECOND READING of Temp. Ord. #O1787 approving and granting to
Pivotal Utility Holdings, Inc. d/b/a Florida City Gas, its successors and
assigns, a non-exclusive gas franchise agreement, imposing
provisions and conditions relating thereto; providing for monthly payment of
a franchise fee to the City; providing for adoption of representations;
repealing all ordinances in conflict; providing for severability; and providing
for an effective date. (Passed 1st Reading on 03/23/22) (City Engineer
Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: O1787- 2nd Reading Franchise Agreement with Florida City Gas with backup
TO1787- 1st Reading Franchise Agreement with Florida City Gas with backup
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16. Temp. Reso. #R7599 approving the Local Housing Assistance Plan as
required by the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program Act,
Subsections 420.907-420.9079, Florida Statutes; and Rule Chapter
67-37, Florida Administrative Code; authorizing and directing the Mayor to
execute any necessary documents and certifications needed by the State;
authorizing the submission of the Local Housing Assistance Plan for review
and approval by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation. (Economic
Development and Revitalization Housing Administrator Katherine
Randall)
Attachments: R7599 - LHAP 2022-2025 with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
17. Temp. Reso. #R7633 appointing a Director, Alternate, and Second
Alternate to the Broward League of Cities Board of Directors.
(Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Attachments: R7633 - 22-23 Broward League of Cities Board of Director Appointments
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7:00 P.M.
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