Village Council
Regular MeetingWellington, FL · May 9, 2017
Minutes
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Action Summary - Final
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
7:00 PM
Village Hall - Council Chambers
Village Council
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
John T. McGovern, Vice Mayor
Michael Drahos, Councilman
Michael J. Napoleone, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Action Summary - Final May 9, 2017
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Gerwig called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
Council Members present: Anne Gerwig, Mayor; John T. McGovern, Vice
Mayor; Michael Drahos, Councilman; Michael Napoleone, Councilman; and
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman.
Advisors to the Council: Paul Schofield, Manager; Laurie Cohen, Esq .,
Attorney; Jim Barnes, Assistant Manager; Tanya Quickel, Director of
Administrative and Financial Services; and Chevelle D. Nubin, Clerk.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Tom Wenham, Former Village of Wellington Mayor and Chair of the
Wellington Community Foundation, Inc., led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. INVOCATION
Deacon Al Payne, St. Therese de Lisieux Catholic Church, Wellington,
delivered the invocation.
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Mr. Schofield indicated staff recommended approval of the Agenda as
presented.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by
Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve the
Agenda.
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5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
A. 17-1081 PRESENTATION OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTRIBUTIONS BY
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF FLORIDA TO LOCAL AREA
SCHOOLS
Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Ms. Paulette Edwards, Community
Services Director, provided an overview regarding the scholarships.
Ellen Smith, Waste Management, Inc. gave brief comments regarding the
scholarships which were presented to each school principal representing
Wellington and Palm Beach Central High Schools, Elbridge Gale and
Panther Run Elementary Schools and Emerald Cove Middle School,
respectively.
Council gave comments regarding the scholarships.
B. 17-1172 A PROCLAMATION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA PROCLAIMING MAY 2017 AS "AMERICAN STROKE
MONTH" IN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Ms. Nubin read the proclamation.
Council presented the proclamation to Ms. Jennifer Rhine of the American
Heart Association and American Stroke Association, and Robbin Lee, Chair
of the local American Heart and American Stroke Association Board and
CEO of Wellington Regional Medical Center, who provided brief comments
regarding Stroke Month and thanked Council for their support.
C. 17-1183 A PROCLAMATION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA PROCLAMING MAY 7-13 2017 AS “MUNICIPAL CLERKS
WEEK” IN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Ms. Nubin read the proclamation.
Council gave comments regarding former Village Clerk Awilda Rodriguez,
who was in attendance and also acknowledged Rachel Callovi, Deputy
Village Clerk, Chevelle D. Nubin, Village Clerk and the Clerk's Office in
general. Ms. Rodriguez gave brief comments regarding retirement and the
Municipal Clerk profession.
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D. 17-1127 UPDATE BY THE WELLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Mr. Tom Wenham, Chair of the Wellington
Community Foundation, Inc. provided an update to Council regarding the
Foundation.
Council gave comments regarding the foundation.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. Schofield stated staff recommended adoption of the Consent Agenda as
presented. He also stated no comment cards were received from the public
on the Consent Agenda.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by
Councilman Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve the
Consent Agenda as presented.
A. 17-1174 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR WELLINGTON COUNCIL MEETING
OF APRIL 25, 2017
This item was approved on consent.
B. 17-0837 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO MULTIPLE
VENDORS FOR ROADWAY STRIPING AND PAVEMENT MARKING
SERVICES AND AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE PROJECTS
OVER $25,000
This item was approved on consent.
C. 17-1023 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE SOUTH
SHORE BOULEVARD AND PIERSON ROAD RIGHT TURN LANE
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
This item was approved on consent.
D. 17-1028 AUTHORIZATION TO: 1) RENEW AN EXISTING CONTRACT FOR
UTILITY PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE &
MODIFICATION AND 2) EXECUTE A TASK ORDER FOR UTILITY
SCADA SYSTEM UPGRADE
This item was approved on consent.
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E. 17-1083 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR
THE PURCHASE OF VTSCADA HMI SOFTWARE, LICENSES,
SUPPORT AND TRAINING
This item was approved on consent.
At this time, the public was given the opportunity to speak on non -agendaed
items.
Mr. Schofield indicated no comment cards were received from the public.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mr. Schofield indicated there were no Public Hearings.
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8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 17-1182 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-17 FOR LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM GRANT AND RESOLUTION
NO. R2017-18 FOR A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ALLOCATE THE
GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. R2017-17 (LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
FUND)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF RECEIVING A GRANT UNDER PROVISIONS OF
THE LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR THE
DORCHESTER PARK PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
RESOLUTION NO. R2017-18 (FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GRANT FUNDS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 CAPITAL FUND
BUDGET FOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION GRANT FUNDS AWARDED FOR DEVELOPMENT
OF THE DORCHESTER PARK PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Ms. Quickel presented this item.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by
Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve
Resolution No. R2017-17 as presented.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by
Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve
Resolution No. R2017-18 as presented.
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B. 17-1158 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-16 (FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FDACS)
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) NO. 024182 BETWEEN
WELLINGTON AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FDACS)
REGARDING ENROLLMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FDACS
EQUINE BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Mr. Michael O'Dell, Assistant Director of Planning, Zoning and Building,
presented this item.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by Vice
Mayor McGovern, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve Resolution
No. R2017-16 as presented.
9. PUBLIC FORUM
Mr. Schofield indicated that there were no public comment cards received for
the Public Forum.
10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
Ms. Cohen reported on the court case regarding the Village of Wellington vs.
Palm Beach Polo, Inc. She also stated that she and Mr. Dunlap will be away
attending an annual conference for the local goverment section of the Florida
Bar and she will be available by cellphone and email. She stated it is a nice
conference that focuses on the issues that local government attorneys deal
with on a day-to-day basis.
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11. MANAGER'S REPORTS
Mr. Schofield stated the next regular Council Meeting will be held on May 23,
2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. He reminded everyone that the
Village will be reintroducting flouride into the water system on May 15, 2017.
Also, Mr. Schofield provided the dates for Project Graduation which will be
held on May 23, 2017 for Palm Beach Central High School and on May 25,
2017 for Wellington High School.
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
Councilman Napoleone thanked everyone for the birthday wishes.
Councilman Drahos indicated he had no report.
Vice Mayor McGovern thanked everyone who attended Congresswoman
Lois Frankel's Town Hall Meeting. He also thanked Village Attorney Cohen
for the May 8, 2017 letter to the owners of the Arden community. He
extended birthday wishes to Councilman Napoleone and congratulated
Mayor Gerwig on her upcoming swearing in ceremony as First Vice
President of the Palm Beach County League of Cities.
Councilwoman Siskind commended staff on a great job for the High Impact
Teachers recognition ceremony. She commented regarding the Palm Beach
County School District's Volunteer and Business Partner Awards event that
took place on Friday and congratulated the Palm Beach County Sheriff's
Office on their award as Outstanding Business Partner of the Year. She
stated she enjoyed Congresswoman Lois Frankel's Town Hall Meeting last
night and extended birthday wishes to Councilman Napoleone.
Mayor Gerwig stated it was a privilege to introduce Congresswoman Lois
Frankel to a packed house at the Town Hall Meeting. She thanked
Wellington Wild for hosting the softball tournament at Tiger Shark Cove Park
and commented on their winning the tournament. She commended staff for
a great job on the High Impact Teachers event. Mayor Gerwig noted that
two current elected officials use to serve on the Education Committee. In
addition, she stated her position as Palm Beach County League of Cities'
First Vice President was a surprise. She asked that someone from staff
attend on her behalf as she has something that was previously scheduled on
that date. Mayor Gerwig informed everyone that Keith James will be sworn in
as the President of the Palm Beach County League of Cities.
13. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Village Council, the
meeting was adjourned.
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Agenda
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
7:00 PM
Village Hall - Council Chambers
Village Council
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
John T. McGovern, Vice Mayor
Michael Drahos, Councilman
Michael J. Napoleone, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Meeting Agenda May 9, 2017
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. INVOCATION
Deacon Al Payne, St. Therese de Lisieux Catholic Church, Wellington
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
A. 17-1081 PRESENTATION OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTRIBUTIONS BY
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF FLORIDA TO LOCAL AREA
SCHOOLS
Waste Management, Inc., of Florida (WMI) will present sustainability scholarships to Wellington High
School and Palm Beach Central High School ($2,500 each), as well as provide contributions for the
purchase of books to Elbridge Gale and Panther Run Elementary Schools ($1,800 each) and Emerald
Cove Middle School ($900).
B. 17-1172 A PROCLAMATION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA PROCLAIMING MAY 2017 AS "AMERICAN STROKE
MONTH" IN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON
Presentation of Proclamation proclaiming May 2017 as “American Stroke Month” in the Village of
Wellington.
C. 17-1183 A PROCLAMATION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA PROCLAMING MAY 7-13 2017 AS “MUNICIPAL CLERKS
WEEK” IN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON
Presentation of a Proclamation recognizing May 7-13, 2017 as “Municipal Clerks Week”.
D. 17-1127 UPDATE BY THE WELLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
The Wellington Community Foundation has requested to present an update to Council on the
Foundation.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. 17-1174 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR WELLINGTON COUNCIL MEETING OF
APRIL 25, 2017
Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Wellington Council Meeting of April 25, 2017.
B. 17-0837 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO MULTIPLE
VENDORS FOR ROADWAY STRIPING AND PAVEMENT MARKING
SERVICES AND AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE PROJECTS OVER
$25,000
Authorization to award a contract to multiple vendors for roadway striping and pavement marking
services in the amount of approximately $50,000 annually and authorization to approve projects over
$25,000.
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C. 17-1023 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE SOUTH
SHORE BOULEVARD AND PIERSON ROAD RIGHT TURN LANE
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Authorization to award a contract to Rosso Site Development, Inc. for the right turn lane improvements
at South Shore Boulevard and Pierson Road in the amount of $159,994.23.
D. 17-1028 AUTHORIZATION TO: 1) RENEW AN EXISTING CONTRACT FOR
UTILITY PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS MAINTENANCE &
MODIFICATION AND 2) EXECUTE A TASK ORDER FOR UTILITY
SCADA SYSTEM UPGRADE
Authorization to: 1) Renew an existing contract with Process Control Consultants, Inc. for utility process
control systems maintenance & modification, in the amount of approximately $80,000 annually; and 2)
Execute a task order with Process Control Consultants, Inc. for Utility SCADA System upgrade in the
amount not to exceed $61,200.
E. 17-1083 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR
THE PURCHASE OF VTSCADA HMI SOFTWARE, LICENSES,
SUPPORT AND TRAINING
Authorization to award a sole source contract to Trihedral, Inc. for the purchase of VTScada HMI
Software, Licenses, Support and Training in the amount $55,975.88.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 17-1182 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-17 FOR LAND AND WATER
CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM GRANT AND RESOLUTION NO.
R2017-18 FOR A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ALLOCATE THE
GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. R2017-17 (LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION
FUND)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL TO ENTER
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF
RECEIVING A GRANT UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE LAND AND
WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR THE DORCHESTER
PARK PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RESOLUTION NO. R2017-18 (FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GRANT FUNDS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017 CAPITAL FUND BUDGET
FOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
GRANT FUNDS AWARDED FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE
DORCHESTER PARK PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
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DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2017-17 authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Florida
Department of Environmental Protection for the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant and approval
of Resolution No. R2017-18 for a budget amendment to allocate the $200,000 in grant monies to the
Governmental Capital Fund revenue and expenditures.
B. 17-1158 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-16 (FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FDACS)
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) NO. 024182 BETWEEN
WELLINGTON AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FDACS) REGARDING
ENROLLMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FDACS EQUINE BEST
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Approval of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Wellington and the Florida Department of
Consumer Services (FDACS) regarding enrollment and implementation of FDACS Equine Best
Management Practices.
9. PUBLIC FORUM
10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
11. MANAGER'S REPORTS
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
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