City Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingPahokee, FL · April 23, 2024
Agenda
CITY OF PAHOKEE
AGENDA
City Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 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
Sanquetta Cowan-Williams, Commissioner
Everett D. McPherson, Sr., Commissioner
CITY STAFF:
Rodney D. Lucas, City Manager
Tijauna Warner, City Clerk
Burnadette Norris-Weeks, Esq., City Attorney
Joseph R. Martin, Interim Director of Finance
[TENTATIVE: SUBJECT TO REVISION]
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AGENDA
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
C. ROLL CALL
D. ADDITIONS OF EMERGENCY BASIS FROM CITY MANAGER, 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. Proclamation - May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness and Trauma-Informed Care
Month
F. CONSENT AGENDA
1. March 26, 2024 City Commission Meeting Minutes
2. April 9, 2024 City Commission Meeting Minutes
G. OLD BUSINESS (discussion of existing activities or previously held events, if any)
H. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND/OR ORDINANCES
A. ORDINANCE 2024 - 01 (second reading) AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
ARTICLE II, SECTION 2-29 ENTITLED “ORDER OF BUSINESS”;
RENUMBERING AND REORDERING AS NECESSARY; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
I. RESOLUTION(S)
J. NEW BUSINESS (presentation by city manager of activity or upcoming event, if any)
1. Discussion and directions on no-answering questions policy
2. Discussion and directions on re-establishing the community boards
3. Direction and directions on the Monthly Prayer Walk
4. Discussion and directions on the MOU - Oikos Development Head Start
5. Discussion and directions on Old High School site for City expansion and museum
tourist site
6. Discussion and directions on Oikos Ordinance or Resolution to support SB102 Live
Local Incentives
7. Discussion and directions on Legislative Priorities
8. Discussion and directions on the State of the City Address
K. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
L. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
M. REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
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N. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS OF COMMISSIONERS, IF ANY
O. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER (community
events, feel good announcements, if any)
P. ADJOURN
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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).
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