CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · May 17, 2023
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
7:00 PM
REVISED
Commission Chambers
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis
Commissioner Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Yvette Colbourne
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda May 17, 2023
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.
The AGENDA is a printed document that lists the order of business for the Commission Meeting. The public is
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on items appearing on the Agenda.
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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.
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.
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presentations must be emailed or delivered to the Clerk ’s Office 30 days in advance of the requested
Commission Meeting date. The City reserves the right to modify or deny any presentation request.
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.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
Presentation of Colors & National Anthem. (Everglades High School Color Guard)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation: 2023 Mayor John Land Years of Service Awards. (Florida League of Cities
Director of External Services Chris Holley II)
Presentation: Youth Advisory Council Commission Update. (Youth Advisory Council Members)
Presentation: Teen Council Advisory Board Commission Update. (Teen Council Advisory
Board Members)
Proclamation: National Gun Violence Awareness Day. (Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis)
Proclamation: Diamond Nails Day. (Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis)
Proclamation: Emergency Medical Services Week. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Proclamation: Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. (Commissioner Yvette
Colbourne)
Proclamation: Jewish American Heritage Month. (Commissioner Yvette Colbourne)
Proclamation: National Police 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 Workshop and the Regular Commission Meetings of May
3, 2023.
Attachments: Commission Workshop 050323
Commission Minutes 050323
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2. Temp. Reso. #R7878 approving the second and final 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., in an aggregate amount of $120,000
for the renewal term. (Deputy Police Chief Jose Sanchez & Procurement
Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7878 Police Uniform and Assoc Services Agreements with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R7885 approving the 2022-2023 School Resource
Officer Agreement between the School Board of Broward County,
Florida and the City of Miramar. (Police Deputy Chief James
Dunkelberger)
Attachments: R7885 2022-2023 School Resource Officer Agreement with backup
4. Temp. Reso. #R7875 approving the reappointment of Vincent T. Brown,
Esq., and Samantha Simone Parchment Esq., as Code Compliance
Special Magistrates, for a term of one year. (Code Compliance
Commander Collins)
Attachments: R7875 Reappointment of Code Compliance Special Magistrates with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R7874 approving the award of Request For Proposals No.
23-02-17, entitled “Technical Rescue Team Training Classes”, to
Intercontinental Fire Training Academy L.L.C., in the amount of $77,349,
utilizing funds from the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) 2021 Grant.
(Fire-Rescue Division Chief Tara Wagner)
Attachments: TR7874 Technical Rescue Team Training Classes with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R7873 approving the purchase of emergency medical
transport billing and collection services from Change Healthcare
Technology Enabled Services L.L.C., utilizing the City of Lauderhill’s
Agreement Number RMS155980, as amended, in the amount of $102,000
for Fiscal Year 2023. ( Fire-Rescue Deputy Chief Jermaine McFarlane)
Attachments: TR7873 2023 Change Healthcare EMS Medical Billing with backup
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7. Temp. Reso. #R7867 approving the award of FEMA Invitation For Bids
No. 23-002, entitled: “Window Replacement at the Waste Water
Reclamation Facility Building A” to Florida Palm Construction, Inc.;
authorizing the City Manager to execute the proposed agreement with
Florida Palm Construction, Inc.; for the provision of construction services in
an amount not-to-exceed $108,849 and allocating a contingency allowance
of $2,000, for a total project cost of $110,849. (Support Services Project
Management Administrator Daryll Johnson and Procurement Director
Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7867- Agreement for Window Replacements at the WWRF-Bldg. A
8. Temp. Reso. #R7870 approving the final ranking and award of Request
For Letters of Interest Number 23-01-02, entitled: “ Sidewalk
Improvements to A.C. Perry Pre K-8” to the highest evaluation
scoring, most qualified 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 $299,936.
(City Engineer Salvador Zuniga and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7870- RLOI 23-01-02 Sidewalk Improvements to AC Perry Pre-K8 with backup
9. Temp. Reso. #R7854 approving the award of Invitation For Bid Number
23-011, entitled “Purchase of Playground Equipment for Sawyer
Park,” from Playcore Wisconsin Inc., doing business as GameTime, in an
amount not-to-exceed $118,410. (Park & Recreation Park Manager Victor
Mala, Housing & Community Development Administrator Katherine
Randall, and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7854 Approving Purchase of Playground Equipment with backup
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10. Temp. Reso. #R7880 approving Amendment Number 3 to Chen Moore &
Associates, Inc. Agreement for construction management services of
Phase 2 and professional engineering services of Phase 3, Country
Club Ranches Watermain in the amount not-to-exceed $257,810; and
approving a project allowance in the amount of $70,000 for a total amount
of $327,810. (Utilities Director Francois A. Domond and Procurement
Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7880 Country Club Ranches - Chen Moore & Associates with backup
11. Temp. Reso. #R7891 joining the Cities Race to Zero Campaign;
authorizing and directing the City Commission to sign any related
commitment document; authorizing and directing the City Manager to
allocate sufficient staff time and resources to carry out Race to Zero
activities. (Sponsored by Mayor Wayne M. Messam) (Building,
Planning and Zoning Assistant Director Nixon Lebrun)
Attachments: R7891 Cities Race to Zero Resolution
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
12. Temp. Reso. #R7883 approving appointments and providing for
replacements to various City boards. (City Clerk Denise A. Gibbs)
Attachments: R7883 Advisory Board Appointments with backup1
13. Temp. Reso. #R7872 awarding Invitation For Bids Number 23-012,
entitled "Reclaimed Water System Expansion West of I-75 and
Dykes Road” to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, R.P. Utility
& Excavation Corp., D/B/A RPU; authorizing the City Manager to execute
an agreement with R.P. Utility & Excavation Corp., for the provision of
services to the Reclaimed Water System Expansion West of I-75 and
Dykes Road, in an amount not-to-exceed $6,845,228 and approving a
project allowance in the amount of $850,000 for a total project cost of
$7,845,228. (Utilities Director Francois A. Domond and Procurement
Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7872 Reclaimed Water System Expansion with backup
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14. Temp. Reso. #R7879 approving and authorizing execution of an
amendment with EAC Consulting, Inc., and related expenditure in an
amount not-to-exceed $549,578 for the provision of construction
engineering services for the Reclaimed Water System Expansion
west of I-75 and west of Dykes Road; and approving a project allowance in
the amount of $ 100,000 for a total amount of $649,578, and waiving
further competitive procedures in the best interest of the City. (Utilities
Director Francois A. Domond)
Attachments: R7879 Reclaimed Water System Expansion - EAC Consulting Inc with backup
15. Temp. Reso. #R7882 awarding Invitation For Bids No. 23-022 entitled
"Country Club Ranches Watermain - Phase 2” to D.B.E.
Management, L.L.C., d/b/a DBE Utility Services, in the amount of
$1,996,839, and waiving further solicitation; authorizing the City Manager
to execute the agreements with DBE Management, L.L.C., to perform the
Country Club Ranches Watermain Projects Phase 2 in an amount
not-to-exceed $1,996,839 and approving a project allowance in the amount
of $300,000 for a total amount of $2,296,839. (Utilities Director Francois
A. Domond and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R7882 Country Club Ranches Water Main - Phase 2 Award to DBE with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING
All who wish to speak shall be collectively sworn in. City Attorney will then read the title of the
item to be considered. Staff shall present a brief synopsis of the application and make a
recommendation. Next will be a presentation by the applicant. The Commission will then hear
from participants in favor of and in opposition to the application. The applicant, staff and or any
Commissioner may cross-examine the witnesses, and a participant may request that the board
ask questions of a witness. The public hearing will conclude with final remarks by staff and the
applicant. No further presentations or testimony shall be permitted. All decisions of the
Commission must be based upon competent substantial evidence presented to it at the hearing .
All backup materials provided to the City Commission, as a part of the agenda will automatically
be made a part of the record of the hearing. All approvals will be subject to staff recommended
conditions unless otherwise stated in the motion for approval.
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16. Temp. Reso. #R7844 considering Application Number 2300082,
Parcview Townhomes Final Plat, for a plat consisting of one 6.46-acre
parcel, located north of Southwest 34th Street, south of Miramar Parkway,
east of Southwest 69th Avenue, and west of Southwest 68th Avenue (also
known as Wellman Field). (Building, Planning & Zoning Director Eric
Silva)
Attachments: TR 7844- Parcview Townhomes PLAT with backup
ExParte
17. Temp. Reso. #R7804 considering Conditional Use Application No.
2200406, considering Variance Application No. 2200407 from Land
Development Code (“LDC”) Section 405.10 (a)(1), to allow a second fuel
service station located within a one-quarter mile of the intersection of
Pembroke Road and University Drive, considering Variance Application
No. 2200408 from LDC Section 405.10 (a)(2), to allow a fuel service
station 154 feet from residentially-zoned property where 200 feet is
required, considering Variance Application No. 2200409 from LDC
Section 405.10 (e) to allow a fuel service station to start daily operations at
6:00 a.m., where operations are permitted from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.,
considering Site Plan Application No. 2200402 and Community
Appearance Board Application No. 2200405 for a fuel service
station ancillary to the Members-Only Sam’s Club Wholesale Store,
located by the southwest corner of Pembroke Road and University Drive .
(Continued from the meeting of 3/1/23) (Staff requests continuance
to 06/21/23) (Building, Planning & Zoning Department Assistant Director
Nixon Lebrun)
Attachments: Staff Requests Continuance
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
City Attorney Reports:
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18. Temp. Reso. #R7886 establishing total membership of the City’s
Auditor Selection Committee and appointing external members
to the Committee pursuant to Section 218.391, Florida Statutes, for the
purpose of assisting the City Commission in selecting an auditor to
conduct the annual financial audit required in Section 218.39, Florida
Statutes. (City Attorney Burnadette Norris-Weeks)
Attachments: R7886 External Members of the Audit Committee Resolution_
City Manager Reports:
FUTURE WORKSHOP
05/17/23 - 5:30 P.M. - Employee Health Center Annual Review - Commission
Chambers
ADJOURNMENT
19. Motion to adjourn.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 7:00 P.M.
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