Village Council
Regular MeetingWellington, FL · February 13, 2018
Minutes
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Action Summary - Final
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
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 February 13, 2018
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
Cub Scout Pack 125 led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. INVOCATION
The invocation was delivered prior to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mr. Gerald Viera, The Pentecostals of the Palm Beaches (Wellington
Branch), 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 Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve
the Agenda as presented.
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
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A. 18-1867 PACK 125 ANNUAL PINEWOOD DERBY INVITATION
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Mr. Mario DeArmas and Mr. Blake Levy of Pack 125 spoke regarding
the Pinewood Derby. Members of Cub Scout Pack 125 provided derby
cars to Mayor Gerwig, PBSO Captain Rolando Silva and Palm Beach
County Fire Rescue District Chief William Rowley.
Council provided comments.
B. 18-1847 LET’S MOVE COMMIT TO CHANGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
CHALLENGE CAMPAIGN KICKOFF PRESENTATION
Mr. Schofield presented this item.
Ms. Paulette Edwards, Community Services Director, gave brief
comments, introduced representatives from Ultima Fitness and they
discussed the Let's Move Commit to Change Physical Activity
Challenge.
A brief video regarding the Let's Move Commit to Change Physical
Activity Challenge was shown.
Council gave brief comments.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. 17-1517 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO MULTIPLE
VENDORS FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF
LANDSCAPE MATERIALS
This item approved on Consent.
B. 17-1583 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW AN EXISTING CONTRACT FOR BUS
RENTAL AND DRIVER SERVICES
This item approved on Consent.
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C. 18-1854 RESOLUTION NO. R2018-08 (MEINSE LLC MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH MEINSE LLC CONCERNING INSTALLING A
TURNING LANE ON SOUTH SHORE BOULEVARD, CONSTRUCTING
BRIDLE PATHS ON 40TH STREET AND CONSTRUCTING A
CUL-DE-SAC AT 130TH AVENUE SOUTH; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This item 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 as presented.
Mr. Schofield indicated no comment cards were received for the Consent
Agenda.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
There were no Public Hearings.
8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 18-1853 PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND WELLINGTON
COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL PROJECT GRADUATION
SPONSORSHIP
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Mr. Barnes presented this item.
Councilwoman Siskind gave comments.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by
Vice Mayor McGovern, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve
the Palm Beach Central High School and Wellington Community
High School Project Graduation Sponsorship.
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B. 18-1822 AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE
ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR
GREENBRIAR PARK AND SOUTH SHORE PARK
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Mayor Gerwig recused herself from the item and left the dais.
Mr. Barnes and Mr. De La Vega presented this item.
A motion was made by Councilman Drahos, seconded by
Councilwoman Siskind, and passed (4-0) for Authorization to
Negotiate a Contract to provide Engineering and Architectural
Services for Greenbriar Park and Southshore Park.
C. 18-1868 RESOLUTION NO. R2018-11 (MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON AND THE WELLINGTON
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO PARTNER ON CERTAIN YOUTH AND
SENIOR PROGRAMMING PROJECTS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN
THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON AND THE WELLINGTON
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PARTNERSHIP ON CERTAIN
COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Ms. Edwards and Mr. De La Vega presented this item.
Tom Wenham, Chair of the Wellington Community Foundation, spoke
regarding the Memorandum of Understanding.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor McGovern, seconded by
Councilman Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0) to approve
Resolution No. R2018-11 (Memorandum of Understanding
between the Village of Wellington and the Wellington Community
Foundation to partner on certain Youth and Senior Programming
Projects).
9. PUBLIC FORUM
There were no comment cards received for public forum.
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10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
MS. COHEN: Ms. Cohen presented the following report:
Ms. Cohen provided an update regarding the situation with the mold
house stating she had attended a hearing today and met with the attorney
for the bank and the attorney for the property owner.
Council gave comments and asked questions regarding assistance to
residents and corporate landlords.
11. MANAGER'S REPORTS
MR. SCHOFIELD: Mr. Schofield presented the following report:
The next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 27,
2018, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers.
Mr. Schofield stated this Saturday, February 17th, will be the first of three
Saturday morning family-friendly events to be held on Lake Wellington.
The Activities are scheduled between 8:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. He stated
more information can be obtained from the Village's website.
Mr. Schofield stated Village Offices will be closed on Monday, February
19, 2018 in observance of the President's Day Holiday.
Mayor Gerwig asked if information regarding Let's Move can be
provided to the residents who attend the Lake Wellington events.
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12. COUNCIL REPORTS
COUNCILWOMAN SISKIND: Councilwoman Siskind presented the
following report:
Councilwoman Siskind stated she participated in a ride-a-long with
PBSO and it was an eye opening experience and she appreciates the
work of the officers in Wellington.
Councilwoman Siskind stated the Great Charity Challenge took place
and thanked everyone who participated and donated.
Councilwoman Siskind stated she and the Mayor participated in the
Emerald Cove Middle School Career Day and she would like to see
other middle schools participate or do something similar.
Councilwoman Siskind thanked the Wellington Chamber for the 5k Polo
Dash and Bash event and stated it was great day.
Councilwoman Siskind congratulated the Boys & Girls Club on their
Triathlon event held on Saturday night.
VICE MAYOR MCGOVERN: Vice Mayor McGovern presented the
following report:
Vice Mayor McGovern stated he agreed with Councilwoman Siskind's
comments.
Vice Mayor McGovern asked Mr. Schofield to provide an update on the
enhancements to Scott's Place.
Vice Mayor McGovern thanked Mr. Barnes for his participation in the
Let's Move Video.
Vice Mayor McGovern stated he hopes residents will join them for the
Lakeside Family Fun Day on Saturday.
COUNCILMAN DRAHOS: Councilman Drahos presented the
following report:
Councilman Drahos waived comment.
COUNCILMAN NAPOLEONE: Councilman Napoleone presented the
following report:
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Councilman Napoleone stated he agrees with the comments from Vice
Mayor McGovern and Councilwoman Siskind.
Councilman Napoleone stated the Wellington Chamber 5k Polo Dash
and Bash was a great event.
MAYOR GERWIG: Mayor Gerwig presented the following report:
Mayor Gerwig commented regarding sound blocking i.e. sound meters.
Mr. Schofield stated staff is working to make sure the Village is within its
own sound requirements.
13. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Village Council, the
meeting was adjourned at approximately 7:56 PM.
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Agenda
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
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 February 13, 2018
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pack 125
3. INVOCATION
Minister Geraldo Vieira, The Pentecostals of the Palm Beaches (Wellington Branch)
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
A. 18-1867 PACK 125 ANNUAL PINEWOOD DERBY INVITATION
Request from Pack 125 to address the Mayor and Council to extend an invitation to them to participate in
their Annual Pinewood Derby.
B. 18-1847 LET’S MOVE COMMIT TO CHANGE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY CHALLENGE
CAMPAIGN KICKOFF PRESENTATION
Presentation of the Let’s Move Commit to Change Physical Activity Challenge Campaign by
Representatives from Ultima Fitness.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. 17-1517 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT TO MULTIPLE VENDORS
FOR SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF LANDSCAPE
MATERIALS
Authorization to award a contract to multiple vendors for supply, delivery and installation of native plants,
aquatic plants, trees, shrubs and groundcover for various locations, Village-wide on an as-needed basis,
in the amount of approximately $45,000.00 annually.
B. 17-1583 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW AN EXISTING CONTRACT FOR BUS
RENTAL AND DRIVER SERVICES
Authorization to renew an existing contract with Bus One, LLC for bus rental and driver services in the
amount of approximately $43,000.00 annually.
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C. 18-1854 RESOLUTION NO. R2018-08 (MEINSE LLC MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING WITH MEINSE LLC CONCERNING INSTALLING A
TURNING LANE ON SOUTH SHORE BOULEVARD, CONSTRUCTING
BRIDLE PATHS ON 40TH STREET AND CONSTRUCTING A
CUL-DE-SAC AT 130TH AVENUE SOUTH; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2018-08 authorizing the execution of the Memorandum of Understanding
between Meinse LLC and Village of Wellington.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 18-1853 PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL AND WELLINGTON
COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL PROJECT GRADUATION SPONSORSHIP
Approval of Palm Beach Central High School and Wellington Community High School 2018 Project
Graduation Sponsorship.
B. 18-1822 AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE
ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES FOR GREENBRIAR
PARK AND SOUTH SHORE PARK
Authorization to negotiate a contract with Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. to provide engineering and
architectural services for Greenbriar Park and South Shore Park.
C. 18-1868 RESOLUTION NO. R2018-11 (MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON AND THE WELLINGTON
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TO PARTNER ON CERTAIN YOUTH AND
SENIOR PROGRAMMING PROJECTS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL APPROVING
A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF
WELLINGTON AND THE WELLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
FOR PARTNERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND
ACTIVITIES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2018-11 and authorization to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with
the Wellington Community Foundation to partner on certain youth and senior programming projects.
9. PUBLIC FORUM
10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
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11. MANAGER'S REPORTS
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
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