City Commission Regular Meeting

CITY OF PAHOKEE AGENDA City Commission Regular Meeting Monday, November 07, 2022, at 6:00 PM Pahokee Commission Chambers 360 East Main Street Pahokee, Florida 33476 CITY COMMISSION: Keith W. Babb, Jr., Mayor Clara Murvin, Vice Mayor Derrick Boldin, Commissioner Juan Gonzalez, Commissioner Sara Perez, Commissioner CITY STAFF: Rodney D. Lucas, City Manager Jongelene Adams, Deputy City Manager Tijauna Warner, City Clerk Burnadette Norris-Weeks, Esq., City Attorney Vacant, Finance/Human Resources Director [TENTATIVE: SUBJECT TO REVISION] City Commission Regular Meeting Meeting Streamed by YouTube – LIMITED CAPACITY Page 2 of 3 November 07, 2022 AGENDA A. CALL TO ORDER B. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE C. ROLL CALL D. ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA ITEMS: E. PUBLIC COMMENTS / PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS / PRESENTATIONS / PROCLAMATIONS This section of the agenda allows for comments from the public to speak. Each speaker will be given a total of three (3) minutes to comment. A public comment card should be completed and returned to the City Clerk. When you are called to speak, please go to the podium or unmute your device, and prior to addressing the Commission, state your name and address for the record 1. Dr. Jinga Oglesby-Brihm - Update on Empower Healthcare 2. Proclamation - Ethel Williams, Lucille Salvatore Heron, and Iris Salvatore Hodges Day 3. Proclamation - Purple Heart Recipients 4. Proclamation - Veterans Day 5. Proclamation - Richard (Captain Tadpole) Brown F. CONSENT AGENDA 1. October 25, 2022 Regular Meeting Minutes G. OLD BUSINESS: discussion of existing activities or previously held events, if any 1. Update - City Projects H. PUBLIC HEARING(S) A. ORDINANCE 2022 - 03 (Second Reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, REPEALING AND REPLACING ARTICLE II, SECTION 2-26 ENTITLED “CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS GENERALLY” AND 2-29 ENTITLED “ORDER OF BUSINESS”; RENUMBERING AND REORDERING AS NECESSARY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. I. RESOLUTION(S) A. RESOLUTION 2022 - 53 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, APPOINTING FIVE (5) MEMBERS TO THE CHARTER REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. B. RESOLUTION 2022 - 55 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND RATIFYING PAYMENT OF THE INVOICE FROM WASTE HAULER BIG DOG EXPRESS OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC., ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”, FOR STORM DEBRIS REMOVAL FROM SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 TO OCTOBER 14, 2022 PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. C. RESOLUTION 2022 - 56 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SPEND $56,000.00 ON SPECIFIED WINTER SIGNATURE EVENTS AND City Commission Regular Meeting Meeting Streamed by YouTube – LIMITED CAPACITY Page 3 of 3 November 07, 2022 HOLIDAY DÉCOR FOR THE CITY OF PAHOKEE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. D. RESOLUTION 2022 - 57 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE REPAIR OF THE PORT MAYACA CEMETERY BACKHOE ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A" IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,916.03 TO KELLY TRACTOR CO.; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTION; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. J. NEW BUSINESS: conversation about an activity or event upcoming, if any K. REPORT OF THE MAYOR L. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER M. REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY N. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS O. FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER community events, feel good announcements P. ADJOURN (BY MOTION AND APPROVAL OF MAJORITY PRESENT) _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________ Any citizen of the audience wishing to appear before the City Commission to speak with reference to any agenda or non-agenda item must complete the “Request for Appearance and Comment” form and present completed form to the City Clerk prior to commencement of the meeting. Should any person seek to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Reference: Florida Statutes 286.0105) In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this document can be made available in an alternate format upon request. Special accommodations can be provided upon request with three (3) days advance notice of any meeting, by contacting City Clerk Tijauna Warner at Pahokee City Hall, 207 Begonia Dr. Pahokee, FL 33476 Phone: (561) 924-5534. If hearing impaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service Number, 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-955-8770 (Voice), for assistance. (Reference: Florida Statutes 286.26).