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Wellington, FL · September 26, 2017

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Village of Wellington 12300 Forest Hill Blvd Wellington, FL 33414 Action Summary - Final Tuesday, September 26, 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 September 26, 2017 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Gerwig called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 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, Attorney; Jim Barnes, Assistant Manager; Tanya Quickel, Director of Administrative and Financial Services; and Chevelle D. Nubin, Village Clerk. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Gerwig led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. INVOCATION Mr. Mark Martinez, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Wellington Ward, 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 as presented. Mr. Schofield stated no comment cards were received from the Public. 5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS Village of Wellington Page 1 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 A. 17-1398 PRESENTATION OF 2017 WELLINGTON TOP COP AND TOP FIREFIGHTER AWARDS Mr. Schofield presented this item. Ms. Paulette Edwards, Community Services Director, gave brief comments and acknowledged Mr. Ron Herman, Vice Chair of the Public Safety Committee, who was in attendance and helped to select the Top Cop and Top Firefighter. Captain Rolando Silva provided background information about Deputy Sheriff Sandra Horne, who was selected as the 2017 Wellington Top Cop, regarding the time she spends in the community and with the elderly. Council gave brief comments and congratulated Ms. Horne. Ms. Horne thanked everyone for the award. The presentation for the 2017 Wellington Top Firefighter award was moved to the October 10, 2017 Regular Village Council Meeting. B. 17-1496 PRESENTATION OF FLORIDA GREEN BUILDING COALITION (FGBC) LOCAL GOVERNMENT GOLD CERTIFICATION AWARD Mr. Schofield introducted the item. Mr. Barnes provided information regarding the process. C.J. Davilla, Executive Director of the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), highlighted certain points of the application process and presented the award. Mr. Barnes acknowledged planner Branden Miller, who is the Village's Employee of the Month for September 2017, for his role in the application process. Council stated how proud they were and thanked the FGBC for the award. 6. CONSENT AGENDA Village of Wellington Page 2 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 A. 17-1525 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR WELLINGTON VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 22, 2017 This item was approved on consent. B. 17-1242 AUTHORIZATION TO UTILIZE A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF QUICKLIME This item was approved on consent. C. 17-1243 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CO-OP CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF WATER METER FITTINGS AND WATER LINE ACCESSORIES This item was approved on consent. D. 17-1488 AUTHORIZATION TO: 1) AWARD A TASK ORDER TO PROVIDE HYDROGEOLOGIC DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES; AND 2) AWARD A TASK ORDER FOR THE REHABILITATION OF SURFICIAL AQUIFER WELLS This item was approved on consent. E. 17-1250 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES This item was approved on consent. Mr. Schofield stated staff recommended adoption of the Consent Agenda as presented. A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by Councilwoman Siskind, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve the Consent Agenda. Mr. Schofield indicated no comment cards were received for the Public Forum or the Consent Agenda. 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS Village of Wellington Page 3 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 A. 17-1536 SECOND PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT THE FY 2017/2018 MILLAGE RATE AND ANNUAL BUDGET FOR WELLINGTON I. RESOLUTION NO. R2017-50 (MILLAGE RATE) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL ADOPTING THE TAX LEVY AND MILLAGE RATE FOR WELLINGTON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2017, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. II. RESOLUTION NO. R2017-51 (WELLINGTON BUDGET) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2017, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Schofield introduced this item. Ms. Nubin read both resolutions by title. Ms. Quickel presented this item. Mr. Schofield provided comments regarding the budget. There was Council discussion regarding the budget. Public Hearing A motion was made by Councilman Drahos, seconded by Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to open the Public Hearings. There being no public comments, a motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to close the Public Hearings. A motion was made by Councilman Drahos, seconded by Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve Resolution R2017-50 (Millage Rate). A motion was made by Councilman Drahos, seconded by Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve Resolution R2017-51 (Wellington Budget). Village of Wellington Page 4 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 B. 17-1526 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-11 (ARTICLE 5– DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES) AN ORDINANCE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING THE WELLINGTON LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, MORE SPECIFICALLY, A ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT TO REPEAL AND REPLACE ARTICLE 5, IN ITS ENTIRETY, AS CONTAINED HEREIN; TO ESTABLISH SPECIFIC STANDARDS RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Ms. Nubin read the ordinance by title. Mr. Bob Basehart and Ms. Cory Cramer presented this item. Public Hearing A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by Vice Mayor McGovern, and unanimously passed (5-0), to open the Public Hearing. Public Comment: Janna Lhota, Holland & Knight, spoke on behalf of her client regarding the Development Review Committee (DRC) being changed to one person who will conduct the reviews and the public particpation throughout the process. There being no further public comments, a motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by Councilman Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to close the Public Hearing. A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by Councilman Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve Ordinance No. 2017-11 (Article 5- Development Review Procedures). Village of Wellington Page 5 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 C. 17-1527 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-40 (DEVELOPMENT REVIEW MANUAL) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL, ADOPTING THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW MANUAL, AS MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, TO PROVIDE FORMS FOR PLANNING AND ZONING APPLICATION TYPES, SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS, REVIEW CRITERIA AND DETAIL THE PROCESS FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS AS REQUIRED IN ARTICLE 5 OF WELLINGTON’S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND TO COMPLY WITH FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Ms. Nubin read the resolution by title. Mr. Bob Basehart and Ms. Cory Cramer presented this item. Public Hearing A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by Councilman Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0), to open the Public Hearing. There being no public comments, a motion was made by Councilman Drahos, seconded by Councilwoman Siskind, and unanimously passed (5-0), to close the Public Hearing. A motion was made by Councilwoman Siskind, seconded by Vice Mayor McGovern, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve Resolution No. R2017-40 (Development Review Manual). 8. REGULAR AGENDA Village of Wellington Page 6 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 A. 17-1535 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-49 (URGING LEGISLATION MAKING TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MAKE TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Ms. Nubin read the resolution by title. Mr. Schofield presented this item. There was Council discussion regarding the resolution. Captain Rolando Silva and Deputy Scott Poritz provided comments. A motion was made by Councilwoman Siskind, seconded by Councilman Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve Resolution No. R2017-49 (Urging Legislation Making Texting While Driving a Primary Offense). 9. PUBLIC FORUM 10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT MS. COHEN: Ms. Cohen presented the following report: She stated the Palm Beach Polo and Polo West Applications information is in the Spotlight on the website but suggested the name should be changed to make it clear that they are both there. She stated the settlement documents have been signed by the Village regarding the FMIT (Florida Municipal Insurance Trust) case. Village of Wellington Page 7 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 11. MANAGER'S REPORTS MR. SCHOFIELD: Mr. Schofield presented the following report: The next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. He discussed the rescheduling of the Agenda Review meeting. Council decided to have the Agenda Review Meeting at 1:30 p.m. on October 6, 2017. He also asked Mr. Barnes to provide a Hurricane Irma Recovery/Debris Collection Schedule update. He asked Mr. Basehart to provided an update on the Palm Beach Polo Applications process and scheduling. Village of Wellington Page 8 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 12. COUNCIL REPORTS COUNCILWOMAN SISKIND: Councilwoman Siskind presented the following report: Councilwoman Siskind stated it was great having Palm Beach Central High School here and it was great to see so many students interested in government. Mayor Gerwig and Councilwoman Siskind commented and stated the new format is very good. VICE MAYOR MCGOVERN: Vice Mayor McGovern presented the following report: Vice Mayor McGovern stated he has made appointments to the Architectural Review Board (Ryan Mishkin) and Tree Board (Scott Wortman) and will make an appointment to the Equestrian Preserve Committee prior to the next meeting. COUNCILMAN DRAHOS: Councilman Drahos presented the following report: Councilman Drahos stated Ryan Mishkin is a good choice and he is glad to see he is getting increasingly more involved. COUNCILMAN NAPOLEONE: Councilman Napoleone presented the following report: Councilman Napoleone stated he attended the Palm Beach County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) meeting as the alternate and stated they discussed the SR 80 Corridor Action plan from US 27 to Congress and provided a brief overview. MAYOR GERWIG: Mayor Gerwig presented the following report: Mayor Gerwig stated she would like for the Village to recognize the board and committee members. Mr. Schofield stated in the past a reception was held for board and committee members with the Council and Senior Management in attendance. The Council agreed to having a reception for the board and committee members. Village of Wellington Page 9 Village Council Action Summary - Final September 26, 2017 Mayor Gerwig also stated that the Florida League of Cities is requesting stories from municipalities regarding Home Rule. Mr. Schofield stated staff will put something together. Mayor Gerwig spoke regarding the bus route near the old Wellington Mall, specifically in front of Boston Market. She stated the driver is parking the bus and blocking a lane. Mr. Schofield stated he and Mr. Barnes will speak with Palm Tran. 13. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Village Council, the meeting was adjourned at approximately 9:10 PM. Village of Wellington Page 10

Agenda

Village of Wellington 12300 Forest Hill Blvd Wellington, FL 33414 Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 26, 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 September 26, 2017 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. INVOCATION Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Wellington Ward 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS A. 17-1398 PRESENTATION OF 2017 WELLINGTON TOP COP AND TOP FIREFIGHTER AWARDS Approval of the Public Safety Committee Recommendations for the 2017 Wellington Top Cop and Top Firefighter. B. 17-1496 PRESENTATION OF FLORIDA GREEN BUILDING COALITION (FGBC) LOCAL GOVERNMENT GOLD CERTIFICATION AWARD Presentation of the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC) Local Government Gold Certification Award to the Village of Wellington. 6. CONSENT AGENDA A. 17-1525 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR WELLINGTON VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 22, 2017 Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Wellington Village Council Meeting of August 22, 2017. B. 17-1242 AUTHORIZATION TO UTILIZE A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF QUICKLIME Authorization to utilize a Southeast Florida Cooperative contract with Lhoist North America for the purchase and delivery of quicklime in the amount of approximately $310,000 annually. C. 17-1243 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CO-OP CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF WATER METER FITTINGS AND WATER LINE ACCESSORIES Authorization to continue utilizing a Southeast Florida Co-Op contract, with multiple vendors, for the purchase and delivery of water meter fittings and water line accessories in the amount of approximately $150,000 annually. D. 17-1488 AUTHORIZATION TO: 1) AWARD A TASK ORDER TO PROVIDE HYDROGEOLOGIC DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PHASE SERVICES; AND 2) AWARD A TASK ORDER FOR THE REHABILITATION OF SURFICIAL AQUIFER WELLS Authorization to: 1) Award a task order to JLA Geosciences, Inc. to provide hydrogeologic design and construction phase services for the rehabilitation of surficial aquifer wells at a cost of $57,911.00; and 2) Award a task order to Florida Design Drilling, Inc. for rehabilitation of surficial aquifer wells in the amount of $320,000. Village of Wellington Page 2 Printed on 9/19/2017 Village Council Meeting Agenda September 26, 2017 E. 17-1250 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES Authorization to award a contract to Public Trust Advisors, LLC, to provide investment management services, in amount of $65,000 annually. 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. 17-1536 SECOND PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT THE FY 2017/2018 MILLAGE RATE AND ANNUAL BUDGET FOR WELLINGTON I. RESOLUTION NO. R2017-50 (MILLAGE RATE) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL ADOPTING THE TAX LEVY AND MILLAGE RATE FOR WELLINGTON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2017, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. II. RESOLUTION NO. R2017-51 (WELLINGTON BUDGET) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2017, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Approval of the proposed Fiscal Year 2017/2018 millage rate, operating and capital budget including balances brought forward. This is the second public hearing on the proposed budget and the corresponding ad valorem millage rate in accordance with the Wellington Charter and F.S. Chapter 200.065. B. 17-1526 ORDINANCE NO. 2017-11 (ARTICLE 5 – DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES) AN ORDINANCE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING THE WELLINGTON LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, MORE SPECIFICALLY, A ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT TO REPEAL AND REPLACE ARTICLE 5, IN ITS ENTIRETY, AS CONTAINED HEREIN; TO ESTABLISH SPECIFIC STANDARDS RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Approval of Ordinance No. 2017-11 to repeal and replace Article 5 - Development Review Procedures of the Land Development Regulations. Village of Wellington Page 3 Printed on 9/19/2017 Village Council Meeting Agenda September 26, 2017 C. 17-1527 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-40 (DEVELOPMENT REVIEW MANUAL) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL, ADOPTING THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW MANUAL, AS MORE SPECIFICALLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, TO PROVIDE FORMS FOR PLANNING AND ZONING APPLICATION TYPES, SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS, REVIEW CRITERIA AND DETAIL THE PROCESS FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS AS REQUIRED IN ARTICLE 5 OF WELLINGTON’S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND TO COMPLY WITH FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Approval of Resolution No. R2017-40 to adopt the Development Review Manual. 8. REGULAR AGENDA A. 17-1535 RESOLUTION NO. R2017-49 (URGING LEGISLATION MAKING TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE) A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MAKE TEXTING WHILE DRIVING A PRIMARY OFFENSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Approval of Resolution No. R2017-49 urging the Florida Legislature to enact legislation that would make texting while driving a primary offense. 9. PUBLIC FORUM 10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT 11. MANAGER'S REPORTS 12. COUNCIL REPORTS 13. ADJOURNMENT NOTICE If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Village Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, you will need a record of the proceedings, and you may 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. (The above notice is required by State Law. Anyone desiring a verbatim transcript shall have the responsibility, at his own cost, to arrange for the transcript). Pursuant to the provision of the Americans With Disabilities Act: any person requiring special accommodations to participate in these meetings, because of a disability or physical impairment, should contact the Village Manager’s Office (561) 791-4000 at least five calendar days prior to the Hearing. Village of Wellington Page 4 Printed on 9/19/2017 Village Council Meeting Agenda September 26, 2017 Village of Wellington Page 5 Printed on 9/19/2017

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