Village Council
Regular MeetingWellington, FL · January 22, 2019
Minutes
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Action Summary - Final
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
7:00 PM
Village Hall - Council Chambers
Village Council
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
Michael Drahos, Vice Mayor
John T. McGovern, Councilman
Michael J. Napoleone, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Action Summary - Final January 22, 2019
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Gerwig called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Council Members present: Anne Gerwig, Mayor; Michael Drahos, Vice
Mayor; John McGovern, 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
Minister Geraldo 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
amended:
1) Additional information for Item 6D, 1) Resolution No. R2019-06 (Wally
World Villas Replat).
2) Pack 125 to invite Village Council to their Annual Pinewood Derby.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by
Vice Mayor Drahos, and unanimously passed (5-0), to approve
the Agenda as amended.
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
There were no Presentations and Proclamations.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. Schofield indicated staff recommended approval of the Consent
Agenda as amended.
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Drahos, seconded by
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Councilwoman Siskind, and unanimously passed (5-0), to
approve the Consent Agenda as amended.
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items:
Bruce Tumin spoke regarding the Construction Board of Adjustments
and Appeals.
Mr. Schofield introduced Mr. Randy Wertepny, Pack 125, who invited the
Village Council to the Annual Pinewood Derby. Members of Pack 125
provided derby cars to Councilman Napoleone, PBSO and Palm Beach
County Fire Rescue.
Council provided comments.
A. 17-1612 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE PERMANENT
WATERMAIN SAMPLING POINT PROJECT
This item approved on Consent.
B. 18-2316 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS CONTRACT, AS A BASIS FOR PRICING, FOR UTILITY BILL
PRINTING AND MAILING SERVICES
This item approved on Consent.
C. 18-2314 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR THE
PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF MOSQUITO CHEMICALS
This item approved on Consent.
D. 19-2629 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-06 (WALLY WORLD VILLAS REPLAT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
ACCEPTING AND APPROVING THE WALLY WORLD VILLAS
REPLAT LYING IN SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 44 SOUTH, RANGE 41
EAST, VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON, PALM BEACH COUNTY,
FLORIDA, BEING A REPLAT OF LOT 26, BLOCK 71, GREENVIEW
SHORES NO. 2 OF WELLINGTON (P.U.D.), AS RECORDED IN PLAT
BOOK 31, PAGES 120 THROUGH 136, INCLUSIVE, OF THE PUBLIC
RECORDS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA.
This item approved on Consent.
E. 19-2652 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-07 (OAKMONT ESTATES TRAFFIC AND
PARKING ENFORCEMENT AGREEMENTS)
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A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
APPROVING AGREEMENTS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND
PARKING ENFORCEMENT JURISDICTION BETWEEN THE VILLAGE
OF WELLINGTON AND THE OAKMONT ESTATES HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
This item approved on Consent.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. 19-2637 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-01 (NUISANCE)
AN ORDINANCE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
AMENDING CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE II (NUISANCES) SECTION 30-51
(DEFINITIONS), SECTION 30-53 (NUISANCE DECLARED) AND
SUBSECTION 30-54 (NUISANCE TO BE ABATED) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA; TO
MODIFY AND CLARIFY THE SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR THE
CONTROL OF EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF GRASS, WEEDS AND
LOW-GROWING VEGETATION ON UNDEVELOPED, VACANT,
DEVELOPED OR PARTIALLY DEVELOPED PROPERTIES AND ON
ACTIVE, INACTIVE OR ABANDONED GOLF COURSE PROPERTIES;
PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the item. Ms. Nubin read the ordinance by title.
Mr. Basehart and Mr. Koch presented this item.
Public Hearing
A motion was made by Vice Mayor Drahos, seconded by Councilman
Napoleone, and unanimously passed (5-0), to open the Public Hearing.
Public Comment:
Multiple members of the public spoke regarding the ordinance.
There being no further public comments, a motion was made by Vice
Mayor Drahos, seconded by Councilman McGovern, and unanimously
passed (5-0), to close the Public Hearing.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by
Councilwoman Siskind, and unanimously passed (5-0), to
approve Ordinance No. 2019-01 (Nuisance).
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8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 19-2635 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A TASK ORDER, TO PROVIDE
ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES, FOR THE TOPOGRAPHIC
SURVEY OF BIG BLUE TRACE RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM SOUTH
SHORE BOULEVARD TO WELLINGTON TRACE
Mr. Schofield introduced the item.
Mayor Gerwig recused herself from the item and left the dais.
Mr. Barnes and Mr. Lundeen presented this item.
A motion was made by Councilman Napoleone, seconded by
Councilwoman Siskind, and unanimously passed (4-0) for
Authorization to Award a Task Order to Provide Engineering
Consulting Services for the Topographic Survey of Big Blue
Trace Right-of-Way from South Shore Boulevard to Wellington
Trace.
9. PUBLIC FORUM
There were no comment cards received for Public Forum.
10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
MS. BAUSCH: Ms. Bausch presented the following report:
Ms. Bausch stated she had no report.
11. MANAGER'S REPORT
MR. SCHOFIELD: Mr. Schofield presented the following report:
The next Regular Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 12,
2019.
The Town Center Public Input Meeting will be held on Wednesday,
January 30, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wellington Village Park. A Town
Hall Meeting is also planned for Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at 6:30
p.m. at the Wellington Community Center.
Palm Beach County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay will host a Town
Hall Meeting at the Wellington Community Center on Tuesday, January
29, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
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The inaugural Wellington Classic Brew Fest will be held on Saturday,
February 16, 2019, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Wellington's Town
Center.
"Art Fest on the Green 2019" will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019
and Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Wellington Amphitheater.
Admission is free.
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
COUNCILMAN NAPOLEONE: Councilman Napoleone presented the
following report:
Councilman Napoleone inquired as to why the Town Hall Meeting was
scheduled for February 13, 2019.
Council commented that there are some conflicts regarding the date.
VICE MAYOR DRAHOS: Vice Mayor Drahos presented the following
report:
Vice Mayor Drahos commented regarding a visioning session and
asked that it be conducted with a different format. He stated in an
agenda review meeting prior to the visioning session he would like for
the council to discuss issues that are important to them.
Council discussion ensued regarding the format.
Mr. Schofield suggested having the visioning session in March prior to
budget preparation.
COUNCILMAN MCGOVERN: Councilman McGovern presented the
following report:
Councilman McGovern stated that Robbin Lee retired as CEO of
Wellington Regional and stated she deserves to be commended.
He stated that the Village of Wellington will be recognized at the Palm
Beach County School Board meeting on tomorrow night for their
committment regarding the Keely Spinelli Grants.
Councilman McGovern thanked staff for the country western theme
Lakeside event held on January 17, 2019.
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Councilman McGovern stated he hopes the public will attend the
upcoming Town Center Public Input Meeting on Wednesday, January 30,
2019 and the upcoming Town Hall meeting.
COUNCILWOMAN SISKIND: Councilwoman Siskind presented the
following report:
Councilwoman Siskind stated she had no comments.
MAYOR GERWIG: Mayor Gerwig presented the following report:
Mayor Gerwig apologized for not being able to attend the Lakeside event
due to the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation workshop with the
Palm Beach County League of Cities being scheduled at the same time.
Mayor Gerwig recognized the Village of Royal Palm Beach for their
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration and stated it was very well run and
interesting.
Mayor Gerwig commented about traffic in the Village and stated she was
passed by two dualies. She stated the Village is receiving complaints
from residents about speeding.
Mr. Schofield stated he has spoken to Captain Silva about traffic and
speeding. He stated there will be an increased PBSO presence.
Council asked that the information regarding the Village of Wellington's
utility bill assistance for furloughed Federal employees be placed on the
web.
Mayor Gerwig stated Star Group Books came in the mail regarding
cities, villages and great hometowns. She suggested that the Wellington
Historical Society may be interested in this project.
13. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before Council, the meeting
was adjourned at approximately 8:37 p.m.
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Agenda
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
7:00 PM
Village Hall - Council Chambers
Village Council
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
Michael Drahos, Vice Mayor
John T. McGovern, Councilman
Michael J. Napoleone, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Meeting Agenda January 22, 2019
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. INVOCATION
Minister Geraldo Vieira, The Pentecostals of the Palm Beaches (Wellington Branch)
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
6. CONSENT AGENDA
A. 17-1612 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE PERMANENT
WATERMAIN SAMPLING POINT PROJECT
Authorization to award a contract to R&M Service Solutions, LLC, for the permanent watermain sampling
point project at a cost of $196,700.00.
B. 18-2316 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS CONTRACT, AS A BASIS FOR PRICING, FOR UTILITY BILL
PRINTING AND MAILING SERVICES
Authorization to continue utilizing a City of Baytown, Texas contract with Dataprose, LLC, as a basis for
pricing, to provide utility bill printing and mailing services to the Village in the amount of approximately
$120,000.00 annually.
C. 18-2314 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR THE
PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF MOSQUITO CHEMICALS
Authorization to renew existing contracts with Adapco, LLC and Univar USA, Inc., for the purchase and
delivery of mosquito chemicals in the amount of approximately $60,000 annually.
D. 19-2629 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-06 (WALLY WORLD VILLAS REPLAT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL ACCEPTING
AND APPROVING THE WALLY WORLD VILLAS REPLAT LYING IN
SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 44 SOUTH, RANGE 41 EAST, VILLAGE OF
WELLINGTON, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING A REPLAT
OF LOT 26, BLOCK 71, GREENVIEW SHORES NO. 2 OF WELLINGTON
(P.U.D.), AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 31, PAGES 120 THROUGH
136, INCLUSIVE, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PALM BEACH
COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Approval of Resolution No. R2019-06 accepting and approving the Wally World Villas Replat.
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E. 19-2652 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-07 (OAKMONT ESTATES TRAFFIC AND
PARKING ENFORCEMENT AGREEMENTS)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL APPROVING
AGREEMENTS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND PARKING
ENFORCEMENT JURISDICTION BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF
WELLINGTON AND THE OAKMONT ESTATES HOMEOWNERS
ASSOCIATION, INC.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2019-07 approving standard agreements for traffic control and parking
enforcement for the Oakmont Estates Homeowners Association, Inc.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. 19-2637 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-01 (NUISANCE)
AN ORDINANCE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING
CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE II (NUISANCES) SECTION 30-51
(DEFINITIONS), SECTION 30-53 (NUISANCE DECLARED) AND
SUBSECTION 30-54 (NUISANCE TO BE ABATED) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA; TO
MODIFY AND CLARIFY THE SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR THE
CONTROL OF EXCESSIVE GROWTH OF GRASS, WEEDS AND
LOW-GROWING VEGETATION ON UNDEVELOPED, VACANT,
DEVELOPED OR PARTIALLY DEVELOPED PROPERTIES AND ON
ACTIVE, INACTIVE OR ABANDONED GOLF COURSE PROPERTIES;
PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approve the proposed Ordinance amending Chapter 30, Article II (Nuisances) of the Wellington Code of
Ordinances. The proposed amendments (attached) will increase the depth to which developed and
undeveloped land must be maintained at a height of no more than six inches (6”) and makes clear what
the maintenance standards are for golf courses, whether active or inactive. The standards have also
been put into a table, to make them easier to read and understand.
8. REGULAR AGENDA
A. 19-2635 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A TASK ORDER, TO PROVIDE
ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES, FOR THE TOPOGRAPHIC
SURVEY OF BIG BLUE TRACE RIGHT-OF-WAY FROM SOUTH SHORE
BOULEVARD TO WELLINGTON TRACE
Authorization to approve a task order to Engenuity Group, Inc. to provide engineering consulting services
for the topographic survey of Big Blue Trace right-of-way from South Shore Boulevard to Wellington Trace
in the amount of $34,190.00.
9. PUBLIC FORUM
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10. ATTORNEY'S REPORT
11. MANAGER'S REPORT
12. COUNCIL REPORTS
13. ADJOURNMENT
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