CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Regular MeetingMiramar, FL · February 19, 2025
Agenda
City of Miramar, FL
2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025
Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
7:00 PM
REVISED
Commission Chambers
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Wayne M. Messam
Commissioner Winston F. Barnes
Commissioner Maxwell B. Chambers
Commissioner Yvette Colbourne
CITY COMMISSION REGULAR Meeting Agenda February 19, 2025
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
Proclamation: Flood Awareness Week. (Mayor Wayne M. Messam)
Presentation: Miramar 70th Presentation Series Part 2. (Chief of Staff Kassandra
Carvalho-Lindsay)
Presentation: Blasting Advisory Board Situation Report and Recommendations. (Blasting
Advisory Board Committee Chair Ryan Millay)
Presentation: Kiwanis East Pines Miramar ( Commissioner Maxwell B. Chambers)
Presentation: Yearly Crime Update. (Police Chief Delrish Moss)
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 20, 2024.
Attachments: 112024 Commission Minutes
2. Temp. Reso. #R8345 approving the award of Invitation for Bids No.
25-008, entitled “Wastewater Reclamation Facility Deep Injection
Wells Mechanical Integrity Testing (MIT) and Monitoring Well No.
1 (MW-1) Rehabilitation Services,” to Layne Christensen Company in a
not-to-exceed amount of $739,244. (Utilities Assistant Director Jinsheng
Huo and Procurement Director Alicia Ayum)
Attachments: R8345 WWRF MIT with backup
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3. Temp. Reso. #R8323 approving the purchase of pumps and pump
parts from Xylem Water Solutions USA, Inc., in an amount not-to-exceed
$453,108.04, and waiving the competitive bidding requirements in
accordance with City Code Section 2-413(3), City Standard Commodities.
(Utilities Director Francois A. Domond and Procurement Director Alicia
Ayum)
Attachments: R8323 Xylem water solutions_rsn with backup
4. Temp. Reso. #R8330 approving a Pedestrian Bridge Maintenance
Agreement with the South Broward Drainage District for the pedestrian
bridge constructed as part of the University Drive from Pembroke Road to
Riviera Boulevard Project - FM 432066-8-52-01. (Assistant City Engineer
Leah deRiel)
Attachments: R8330 Approving Pedestrian Bridge Maintenance Agreement with SBDD with backup
End of Consent
RESOLUTIONS
5. ITEM PULLED
6. Temp. Reso. #R8335 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, 2025; approving a projected premium cost of $4,488,387,
not-to-exceed $4,800,000, 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. (Human Resources Interim Director Kanika
Stampp)
Attachments: R8335 Property and Casualty Ins. Renewal with backup
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7. Temp. Reso. #R8336 approving the second, one-year option to renew an
agreement with Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., for third-party claims
administration services resulting from Request for Proposal No.
20-07-22 and Resolution #21-66; authorizing the City Manager to execute
the renewal agreement with Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc., for option
year two, commencing April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. (Human
Resources Interim Director Kanika Stampp)
Attachments: R8336 Third Party Claims Service year 2 renewal 2025 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.
8. Temp. Reso. #R8358 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: R8358 - Residences at Foxcroft Cove with backup
ExParte
OTHER BUSINESS
Reports and Comments:
Commission Reports:
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City Attorney Reports:
City Manager Reports:
9. Temp Reso #R8355 authorizing and launching the partnership between
the City of Miramar and Broward County Public Schools to implement a
Local Government Academic Curriculum in Miramar High School
and Everglades High School for the 2025-2026 Academic Year to
continue in the school curriculum indefinitely. ( Assistant City Manager
Shaun D. Gayle)
Attachments: TR8355 - Partnership with BCPS for the Local Government Academic Track
FUTURE WORKSHOP
02/18/25 - 4:00 P.M. - Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) and City of Miramar
Partnership Opportunities Workshop - Commission Chambers
02/18/25 - 4:30 P.M. - Master Plans for Water and Wastewater Systems Workshop -
Commission Chambers
ADJOURNMENT
10. Motion to adjourn meeting.
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
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