City Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingPahokee, FL · September 24, 2024
Agenda
CITY OF PAHOKEE
AGENDA
City Commission Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 24, 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
CHARTER OFFICERS:
Michael E. Jackson, Interim City Manager
Nylene Clarke, City Clerk
Burnadette Norris-Weeks, Esq., City Attorney
[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. PRESENTATIONS / PROCLAMATIONS / PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS /
PUBLIC COMMENTS (agenda items only)
(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. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue - Cadet West Initiative
2. Kyle Stoekel, Brown & Brown - Liability Insurance
3. Proclamation - October 7-13, 2024 as Florida Climate Week
F. CONSENT AGENDA
G. OLD BUSINESS (discussion of existing activities or previously held events, if any)
1. Update - City Projects
H. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND/OR ORDINANCES
1. ORDINANCE 2024-08 ((FIRST READING) AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PAHOKEE AMENDING THE CITY OF
PAHOKEE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO UPDATE THE DATE OF THE FLOOD
INSURANCE STUDY AND FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS; TO REFORMAT
LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE; PROVIDING FOR
APPLICABILITY; REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
2. RESOLUTION 2024-38 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A FINAL MILLAGE FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2024, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30,
2025, PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.065, FLORIDA STATUTES; COMPUTING
THE ROLLED-BACK RATE; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY MANAGER;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
3. RESOLUTION 2024-39 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA RELATING TO FINANCES, PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION AND FUNDING OF THE FINAL MUNICIPAL BUDGET OF THE CITY
OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,939,702, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2024, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025;
PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
I. RESOLUTION(S)
1. RESOLUTION 2024-40 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA APPROVING THE OBSERVED HOLIDAYS FOR
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FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025 AS SET FORTH ON EXHIBIT “A”; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
2. RESOLUTION 2024-41 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS PACKAGE WITH AN 8.6% INCREASE IN MEDICAL
COVERAGE AND A 6.3% INCREASE IN LIFE INSURANCE COVERAGE AS SET
FORTH IN EXHIBIT “A” HERETO; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
TAKE NECESSARY ACTION; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
3. RESOLUTION 2024-42 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
PAHOKEE AND HCT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND
CONSULTANTS LLC, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
4. RESOLUTION 2024-43 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PAHOKEE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE
NINETEENTH ADDENDUM TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF PAHOKEE AND RICK L. BRADSHAW,
SHERIFF OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ATTACHED HERETO AS
EXHIBIT “A”; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
J. NEW BUSINESS (presentation by city manager of activity or upcoming event, if any)
K. REPORT OF THE MAYOR
L. REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
M. REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
N. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS OF COMMISSIONERS, IF ANY
O. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (items not on the agenda)
P. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS AND FOR THE GOOD OF THE ORDER (community
events, feel good announcements, if any)
Q. 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)
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Clerk at 561-924-5534. If hearing impaired, contact Florida Relay at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or 800-
955-8770 (Voice), for assistance. (Reference: Florida Statutes 286.26)
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