CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · September 18, 2024
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, September 18, 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 September 18, 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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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL/ANNOUNCEMENTS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation: Local Government Academy Graduation. (Chief of Staff Kassandra
Carvalho-Lindsay)
Presentation: Broward County Property Appraiser's Office. (Broward County Property
Appraiser Marty Kiar)
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 Special Commission Meeting of September 4, 2024.
Attachments: 9-4-24 Special Commission Minutes
2. Temp. Reso. #R8222 accepting an Absolute Bill of Sale and Easement
from Miramar Multifamily Owner, L.L.C. for the water and sewer system
improvements to serve Alexan Miramar; authorizing the release of Surety
Bond No. CIC1912616 in the amount of $398,000 and accepting a
One-Year Maintenance Bond in the amount of $88,564.38 from Miramar
Multifamily Owner, L.L.C. (City Engineer Salvador Zuniga)
Attachments: R8222 Water and Sewer System Improvements for Alexan Miramar with backup
3. Temp. Reso. #R8213 approving a Public Emergency Medical
Transportation Letter of Agreement with the State of Florida for
participation in the Medicaid Managed Care Supplemental Payment
Program. (Fire-Rescue Division Chief Tim Roche)
Attachments: R8213 Public Emergency Medical Transportation LOA with backup
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4. Temp. Reso. #R8216 approving the first renewal for Holiday
Decorations to Light 'Er Up L.L.C., for the upcoming holiday season in
the amount of $249,500. (Parks & Recreation Deputy Director Janine
Alleyne-Maragh and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8216 first renewal of Holiday Decorations to Light Er Up LLC with backup
5. Temp. Reso. #R8202 approving the award of Request For Qualifications
No. 24-04-25 entitled, “City of Miramar Comprehensive Vulnerability
Assessment” to the highest most qualified evaluation scoring responsive,
responsible proposer, Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc., in the amount of
$198,700, for the provision of completing a comprehensive vulnerability
assessment. (Special Projects Manager H. Derricks and Contracts
Administration Manager Brenda Martin)
Attachments: R8202_Award RFQ 24-04-25_Vulnerability Assessment with backup
6. Temp. Reso. #R8215 approving the purchase of additional HVAC
maintenance and repair parts and services from Trane US Inc., in an
additional amount of $35,000, for total expenditures during the Fiscal Year
2024 in the amount of $105,154, utilizing OMNIA Partners (National IPA
and U.S. Communities) Contract No. 3341 entitled “HVAC Products,
Installation, Labor Based Solutions, and Related Products and Services ”.
(Public Works Deputy Director Kirk Hobson-Garcia)
Attachments: R8215_Trane US Inc. Expenditures Over $75K with backup
7. Temp. Reso. #R8204 approving Amendment No. 1 for additional
services to the agreement between the City of Miramar, Florida and
McKim & Creed, Inc. for water pipeline condition assessment and
non-revenue Water Management Program; authorizing the City
Manager to execute the proposed amendment in an amount not-to-exceed
$249,958.48. (Utilities Senior Administrator Marcelin Denis and
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8204 McKim Creed Amendment with backup
8. Temp. Reso. #R8220 approving the third one-year renewal agreement with
Polydyne, Inc. from October 7, 2024, to October 6, 2025, for the purchase
of liquid polymer for the Wastewater Reclamation Facility, in an amount
not-to-exceed $230,000. (Utilities Assistant Director Jinsheng Huo and
Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8220 Polymer Polydyne 3rd Renewal with backup
End of Consent
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RESOLUTIONS
9. Temp. Reso. #R8214 adopting the Fiscal Year 2025 Schedule of
Proposed Fee Changes for Programs, Facilities and Services, setting
forth all rates, fees and other charges of the City; approving the proposed
new fees and amendments of certain existing fees and charges .
(Accounting Systems Administrator Samantha Mighty)
Attachments: R8214 FY 2025 Schedule of Proposed Fee Changes with backup
10. Temp. Reso. #R8229 approving a Comprehensive Pay Plan for the
City’s unrepresented employees for the period beginning October 1, 2024,
through September 30, 2025, providing for severability . (Human
Resources Director Randy Cross)
Attachments: R8229 CPP FY 2025 with backup
11. Temp. Reso. #R8235 approving the award of Request For Proposals No.
24-05-33 to Banc of America Public Capital Corp for the lease-purchase
financing of Fire-Rescue Heavy Apparatus and related vehicles for
$8,000,000; authorizing the execution and delivery of an equipment
payment schedule, an escrow agreement, and various other instruments .
(Public Works Deputy Director Kirk Hobson-Garcia, Division Fire Chief
Cliff Ricketts, and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8235_BAPCC FY25 Lease-Purchase F-R Heavy Apparatus_01
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (7:30 – 8:00 P.M.)
ORDINANCES
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12. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1834 amending the Land
Development Code of the City of Miramar, pursuant to Section 302
thereof as well as Section 166.041(3)(C)(2), Florida Statutes; more
specifically by amending Chapter 4, “Zoning”, to add a new Section 409,
“Live Local Act,” for development of statutorily authorized mixed-use
affordable housing residential development; within the commercial,
industrial, and mixed-use zoning districts in which the mixed-use directive
is applicable; providing Land Development Regulations and providing an
administrative approval process; and by amending Sections 402 through
405, pursuant to Section 1002.42, Florida Statutes, as created by Chapter
2024-101, Laws of Florida for education (private schools); providing Land
Development Regulations and providing an administrative approval
process; making findings; providing for repeal; providing for severability;
providing for correction of scrivener’s errors; providing for codification; and
providing for an effective date. (Staff Requests Continuance to the
Meeting of 10/02/24) (Building, Planning & Zoning Director Nixon
Lebrun)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for October 16, 2024
Attachments: ITEM CONTINUED
13. FIRST READING of Temp. Ord. #O1827 considering Application
2302287, amending the Official Zoning Map of the City of Miramar for
approximately 102 acres of real properties generally located and lying
north of Miramar Parkway, and east of Red Road (SR 823), in accordance
with the requirements of Subsection 166.041(3), Florida Statutes and
Section 304 of the Land Development Code of the City of Miramar; more
specifically by changing the Zoning Map Designation of those certain
parcels identified by Broward County Parcel ID numbers 514130080010
and 514130080030, from Rural (RL) and Planned Industrial Development
(PID) District to Mixed-Use High (MH) District; making findings; providing
for adoption; providing for severability; providing for administrative
correction of scrivener’s errors; and providing for an effective date.
(Building, Planning & Zoning Senior Planner Deyman Rodriguez)
SECOND READING SCHEDULED for October 16, 2024
Attachments: O1827 - 1st Reading 2302287 The PARK Rezoning with backup
QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING
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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.
14. Temp. Reso. #R8172 considering Plat Application No. 2404934, Site
Plan Application No. 2402241 and Community Appearance Board
Application No. 2402598 for a 84-unit, mid-rise affordable housing
development on the 2.13-acres vacant parcel, located at 3300 Foxcroft
Road, identified by Broward County Parcel ID Number 514129010091;
providing for conditions; providing for severability; providing for
administrative correction of scrivener’s errors. (Building, Planning &
Zoning Director Nixon Lebrun)
Attachments: R8172 - Residences at Foxcroft Cove with backup
Ex Parte
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
15. Temp. Reso. #R8241 strongly condemning hatred and
discrimination toward Haitian Americans and Haitian Immigrants.
(Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Attachments: R8241 Denouncing Discrimination Against Haitian Americans and Immigrants
City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
ADJOURNMENT
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16. Motion to Adjourn
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 7:00 P.M.
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