CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · January 24, 2024
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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 January 24, 2024
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.
The AGENDA is a printed document that lists the order of business for the Commission Meeting. The public is
encouraged to contact the Mayor or any City Commissioner prior to a Commission Meeting to express their views
on items appearing on the Agenda.
* All cell phones and other electronic devices must be turned off prior to entering the Commission Chambers.
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.
5. No untested external audio/visual presentations (i.e. jump/thumb drives) will be accepted. All a/v
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.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or
hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose may need to insure that a verbatim recording of the
proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation: Recognition of Economic Development and Housing Department Miramar
Business Academy (MBA) Graduates. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Presentation: Presentation to James Estep, Battalion Chief of Fire Rescue, former President of
the Professional Firefighters of Miramar, Local 2820. (Commissioner Yvette Colbourne)
Presentation: 2023 Special Events Re-Cap. (Parks & Recreation Assistant Director Janine
Alleyne-Maragh and Marketing Director Lorna Walker)
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 1, 2023,
and November 13, 2023.
Attachments: Commission Minutes 11-01-23
Commission Minutes 11-13-23
2. Temp. Reso. #R8038 approving the purchase of portable and mobile
radio equipment in the amount of $65,008, and purchase of APX Next
radios in the amount of $102,183, totaling $167,191 for Fiscal Year 2024
from Motorola Solutions. (Commander Italia Thurston)
Attachments: R8038 Purchase of portable and mobile radio equipment with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R8049 approving the second one-year renewal of the
Schools Crossing Guard Services Agreement between City of
Miramar and The Butler Group of South Florida D/B/A Nextaff, in the
amount of $620,000, for the renewal term. (Police Major Rachel Patters)
Attachments: R8049 SCHOOLS CROSSING GUARD SVCS AGREEMENT 2ND ONE-YEAR RENEWAL with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R8053 approving and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the proposed Park Agreement - Fee in Lieu of Land with FC
Miramar Phase IV L.L.C., for payment of a fee in the amount of
$2,019,027.71 in lieu of park land dedication for the residential
development known as Miramar Station Phase 2. (City Engineer
Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R8053 Miramar Station Phase 2 Park Agreement-Fee in Lieu of Land with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R8055 accepting an Absolute Bill of Sale from Miramar
Storage Partners L.L.C.; Easements from Miramar Storage Partners
L.L.C., Miramar Plaza Partners II L.L.C., and Miramar Plaza Partners
L.L.C., for the water system improvements to serve Miramar Storage;
authorizing the release of Surety Bond No. GM213084 in the amount of
$175,425 and accepting a One-Year Maintenance Bond in the amount of
$31,014, from Miramar Storage Partners, L.L.C. (City Engineer Salvador
Zuniga)
Attachments: R8055 Water System Improvements for Miramar Storage with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R8050 approving the renewal of security software
services and licenses with Sirius Computer Solutions L.L.C., in an
amount not-to-exceed $94,346, for Fiscal Year 2024. (Information
Systems Manager Vanessa J. Sauveur)
Attachments: R8050 Sirius_Security_Software_Renewal with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R8048 approving the purchase of additional Fire-Rescue
supplies and equipment from the Broward Sheriff’s Office in the amount
of $57,001, for a total spend of $132,000 in Fiscal Year 2024.
(Fire-Rescue Division Chief Cliff Ricketts)
Attachments: R8048 Fire-Rescue Supplies from Broward Sheriff's Office
8. Temp. Reso. #R8047 approving the purchase of emergency medical
transport billing and collection services from Change Healthcare
Technology Enabled Services L.L.C., in the amount of $157,174 during
Fiscal Year 2024, utilizing the City of Lauderhill’s Agreement
#RMS155980, as amended. (Fire-Rescue Division Chief Tim Roche)
Attachments: R8047 Change Healthcare FY24 with backup
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9. Temp. Reso. #R8058 approving the Amendment No.1 to the agreement
with Hazen and Sawyer, P.C. to perform additional boilers and sludge
transfer pit rehabilitation services for the Wastewater Reclamation
Facility Anaerobic Digesters Cleaning and Rehabilitation Project
in an additional lump sum amount of $33,400 for a total project fee of
$233,070; approving the total expenditure of $108,399 for Hazen and
Sawyer, P.C. for the Fiscal Year 2024. (Utilities Director Francois
Domond and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8058 Amendment No.1 to WWRF Digester Cleaning and Rehab with backup
10. Temp. Reso. #R8057 approving the award of Invitation for Bids No.
24-002, entitled “Sodium Hypochlorite Tanks Removal and
Installation at the WWRF,” to Cacique Utilities L.L.C., in a
not-to-exceed amount of $480,000 to replace the two aging sodium
hypochlorite tanks at the Wastewater Reclamation Facility. (Utilities
Director Francois Domond and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8057 WWRF Hypochlorite Tank Replacement with backup
11. Temp. Reso. #R8046 approving the award of Invitation for Bid No. 23-038,
entitled “Water Pipeline Replacement,” to Cacique Utilities L.L.C., on a
one-year contract, in an annual amount not-to-exceed $377,240. (Utilities
Director Francois Domond and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8046 Pipeline Replacement with backup
12. Temp. Reso. #R8041 approving the award of Invitation for Bids (“IFB”) No.
23-030 entitled “Historic Miramar Drainage System Improvements
Canal Embankment Restoration Phase VI” to Erosion Solution
Corporation, the lowest responsive responsible bidder, in the amount of
$428,920 for an initial term of one-year with three one-year renewal terms.
(Senior Engineering Manager Marilyn Markwei and Procurement
Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8041_Award IFB 23-030_01 with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
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13. Temp. Reso. #R8069 supporting and adopting the Broward County
Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy, which provides eligibility for
mitigation grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(Fire-Rescue Division Chief Tara Wagner)
Attachments: R8069 ELMS Proclamation with backup
14. Temp. Reso. #R8045 approving a Mutual Aid Agreement between the
City of Miramar and the Florida Division of Emergency
Management. (Fire-Rescue Division Chief Tara Wagner)
Attachments: R8045 Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement with backup
15. Temp. Reso. #R8056 approving the award of Amendment No. 2, for
additional design and construction administration services for
Town Center Information Signage to Design2Form L.L.C., in an
amount not-to-exceed $184,000, and allocating a contingency allowance of
$10,000, for a total cost of $194,000. (Support Services Project
Management Administrator Daryll Johnson and Procurement Director
Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8056 - Award of Amendment No. 2 Design2Form with backup
16. Temp. Reso. #R8051 approving the award of Amendment No. 1 for
additional design services for the new Multi-Purpose Recreational
Facility to Walter Zackria Associates, P.L.L.C., in an amount
not-to-exceed $306,900 and allocating a contingency allowance of
$10,000, for a total cost of $316,900. (Support Services Project
Management Administrator Daryll Johnson and Procurement Director
Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8051 - Award of Amendment No. 1 WZA Associates with backup
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCE
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17. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1823 approving the second
amendment of the Fiscal Year 2024 Operating and Capital
Improvement Program Budget; and providing for an effective date.
(Management & Budget Assistant Director Carmen Dominguez)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for February 21, 2024
Attachments: O1823 FY24 2nd Budget Amendment_First Reading with backup
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
FUTURE WORKSHOP
01/24/24 - 5:00 P.M. - Miami-Dade County Waste-to-Energy Facility Workshop -
Commission Conference Room
ADJOURNMENT
18. Motion to adjourn
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 7:00 P.M.
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