City Council
Regular MeetingPort St. Lucie, FL · March 22, 2021
Agenda
City of Port St.Lucie
121 SW Port St. Lucie Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34984
Meeting Agenda
Meeting to follow the 5:30 PM CRA
Monday, March 22, 2021
6:30 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
City Council
Gregory J. Oravec, Mayor
Stephanie Morgan, Councilwoman, District I
Dave Pickett, Councilman, District II
Shannon Martin, Vice Mayor, District III
Jolien Caraballo, Councilwoman, District IV
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City Council Meeting Agenda March 22, 2021
1. Meeting Called to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Invocation & Pledge of Allegiance
4. Proclamations and Special Presentations
4.a “Our Water” video series presentation 2021-229
4.b Hear a presentation proposing an expansion of the Small 2021-246
Business Plan and related support services.
4.c Discuss the 2021 State Legislative Update - Week 2 2021-258
5. Public to be Heard
6. Additions or Deletions to Agenda and Approval of Agenda
7. Approval of Consent Agenda
7.a February 8, 2021 Regular Council and February 22, 2021 2021-222
Regular Council Meeting Minutes
7.b Approve Staff’s Recommendation for Improvements to the 2021-210
Becker Road Roundabout.
7.c Request Approval to Disburse Payment of Ten (10) Days of 2021-264
Accrued Vacation Leave to the City Manager
7.d Approve Shortlisted Firms and Begin Negotiations for the 2021-209
Request for Proposals (eRFP) # 20210032 for Construction
Engineering and Inspection (CEI) & Geotechnical (GEO)
Services for the Port St. Lucie Boulevard North Project
7.e Approve a Major Site Plan for Vitas-Tradition (P21-003) 2021-240
7.f Motion to Approve the Disposition of Surplus City-Owned 2021-244
real property described as LTC Ranch PUD# 1 Parcel 3 as
recorded in Plat Book, Page 40, Page 1 in the Public Records
of St. Lucie County, Florida, as per City Policy #18-01ccd.
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7.g Approve Planning and Zoning Board Recommendation to 2021-260
Remove a Board Member Due to Absenteeism
7.h Approve a Major Site Plan Amendment Application for 2021-249
Riverland Sports and Racquet Club Phase 3 (P20-068-A2)
8. Second Reading of Ordinances, Public Hearings
8.a Ordinance 21-19, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, An 2021-055
Ordinance Rezoning Property Located South of Discovery
Way and West of Community Boulevard from St. Lucie
County AG-5 (Agricultural - One Dwelling Unit per Five Acres)
Zoning District to a MPUD (Master Planned Unit
Development) Zoning District for a Project Known as
Riverland/Kennedy Parcel B (P20-175).
8.b Ordinance 21-20, Public Hearing, An Ordinance to Amend 2021-166
Ordinance 71.1 - Speed Zones
8.c Ordinance 21-21, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a 2021-178
Twenty (20) foot Utility and Drainage Easement affecting Lot
14, Block 548, Port St. Lucie Section Thirteen, recorded in Plat
Book 13, Page(s) 4, 4A to 4M, of the Public Records of St.
Lucie County, Florida.
8.d Ordinance 21-22, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a 2021-189
Twenty (20) foot Utility and Drainage Easement affecting Lot
20, Block 1689, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty-One, recorded in
Plat Book 14, Page(s) 22, 22A to 2G, of the Public Records of
St. Lucie County, Florida.
8.e Ordinance 21-23, Public Hearing, Abandoning a Portion of a 2021-190
Twenty (20) foot Utility and Drainage Easement affecting Lot
12, Block 2374, Port St. Lucie Section Thirty Four, recorded in
Plat Book 15, Page(s) 9, 9A to 9W, of the Public Records of St.
Lucie County, Florida.
9. Other Public Hearings
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9.a Public Hearing for Public Input on the City’s Pre-Application 2021-221
for the Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus
(CDBG-CV) Grant Round 2 and to Approve the Submittal of
the Pre-Application
9.b Public Hearing for Public Input on the Amendment of the 2021-255
2019 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action
Plan & Funding Allocations
9.c Public Hearing for the Amendment of the 2019 Community 2021-256
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan - Mobile
tutoring and education program with the Boys and Girls Club
of St. Lucie County
10. First Reading of Ordinances
10.a Ordinance 21-24, Authorizing the Conveyance of Previously 2021-242
Designated Road Right-of-Way for Paar Drive, from Village
Parkway to Interstate 95, to the Port St. Lucie Governmental
Finance Corporation.
10.b Ordinance 21-25, An Ordinance to Rezone 36 Acres of 2021-248
Property Located Directly North of Becker Road, East of SW
Village Parkway, West of Interstate 95, and North and South
of the Paar Road Right-of-Way From the Zoning Designation
of AG-5 (SLC Agricultural-5) to the the City’s MPUD (Master
Planned Unit Development) Zoning District; to Include the 36
Acres in the Tradition Regional Business Park @ Southern
Grove MPUD and to Amend the MPUD Conceptual Master
Plan and Regulation Document for a project known as
Tradition Regional Business Park MPUD Amendment No. 1
(P21-032)
10.c Ordinance 21-26, An Ordinance Amending Title III, 2021-245
“Administration”, Chapter 32, “Departments, Boards, and
Committees”, Article VII, “Planning and Zoning Board” of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Port St. Lucie.
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11. Resolutions
11.a Resolution 21-R29, Approve a Resolution to Revise City 2021-211
Council Directed Policy #19-06 Investment Policy.
11.b Resolution 21-R30, Authorizing the City Manager, or his 2021-241
designee, to Enter into and Execute a Construction
Agreement with the State of Florida Department of
Transportation for the Purpose of Constructing Boardwalk
Improvements within the Right-of-Way of State Road 716
(Port St. Lucie Boulevard).
11.c Resolution 21-R31, Authorizing the Mayor to execute the 2021-196
State of Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”)
State-Funded Grant Agreement for the Transportation
Regional Incentive Program (“TRIP”) necessary for the
FDOT’s participation in improving Port St. Lucie Boulevard
from Darwin Boulevard to Gatlin Boulevard.
11.d Resolution 21-R32, A Resolution Approving a Corrective Plat 2021-236
for Southern Grove Plat No. 28 on the Request of Baron
Shoppes Tradition, LLC (P20-006)
11.e Resolution 21-R33, A Resolution Approving and Accepting the 2021-233
Final Plat and Construction Plans for Telaro at Southern
Grove, Phase I (P21-013).
12. Unfinished Business
13. New Business
13.a Request for an Attorney/Client session with the City Council 2021-227
to discuss pending litigation in the matter of ACR Acquisition,
LLC v. City of Port St. Lucie, et al., Case No.
56-2015-CA-000337.
13.b Request for Funding Partnership with St. Lucie County to 2021-218
Support Environmental Lands and Construction of an
Observation Tower at Walton Scrub Preserve
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13.c Approval to Waive the Bidding for Good Cause Shown, 2021-235
Pursuant to Section 35.04(c) of the Code of Ordinances, and
Negotiate the Renewal and Amended Terms to Contract No.
20100076 between the City of Port St. Lucie and Blue Cross
Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue
14. City Manager's Report
15. Councilmembers Report on Committee Assignments
16. Public to be Heard - (if necessary as determined by City Council at conclusion
of public to be heard)
17. Adjourn
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