Village Council Workshop
Regular MeetingWellington, FL · April 8, 2019
Minutes
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Action Summary - Final
Monday, April 8, 2019
4:00 PM
Village Hall - Conference Rooms 1E & 1F
Village Council Workshop
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
Michael J. Napoleone, Vice Mayor
John T. McGovern, Councilman
Michael Drahos, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Workshop Action Summary - Final April 8, 2019
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Gerwig called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
Council Members Present: Anne Gerwig, Mayor; Michael Napoleone,
Councilman; and Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman. Counilman McGovern
arrived at the meeting during the discussion of Agenda Item E:
Authorization to Award a Contract for New Nanofiltration Membranes for
Reverse Osmosis Plants 1 and 2.
Council Members Not in Attendance: Michael Drahos, Vice Mayor.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Gerwig led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. REVIEW OF COUNCIL AGENDA
Mr. Schofield presented the agenda for the April 9, 2019 Regular
Wellington Council Meeting for review.
A. 19-2781 APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was the
appointment of Vice Mayor of the Village of Wellington.
B. 19-2672 PRESENTATION OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS
ASSOCIATION (APWA) RE-ACCREDITATION AWARD TO THE
VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was the
presentation of the American Public Works Association (APWA)
Re-accreditation Award to the Village of Wellington Public Works
Department.
C. 19-2818 NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH PROCLAMATION
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was a
Proclamation declaring April as National Donate Life Month in
Wellington. Ms. Maureen Budjinski, Life Alliance UM Ambassador for
Donate Life will be in attendance to accept the proclamation.
D. 18-2320 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY
OF SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to continue utilizing a Southeast Florida Cooperative
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contract with Commercial Energy Specialists (CES), for the purchase
and delivery of swimming pool chemicals, in the amount of approximately
$37,000 annually.
Mr. De La Vega addressed Council questions.
E. 18-2356 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR NEW
NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANTS
1 AND 2
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to award a contract to Aerex Industries, Inc. to furnish and
install new nanofiltration membranes for reverse osmosis plants 1 and 2,
in the amount of $629,410.00.
Councilman McGovern arrived at the meeting at this time.
Ms. LaRocque explained the details of the agenda item, and responded
to Council questions.
F. 19-2641 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR THE
PURCHASE OF SOD
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to renew existing contracts for the purchase of sod in the
amount of approximately $220,000.00 annually.
Mr. Barnes addressed Council questions.
G. 19-2642 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR
DISASTER DEBRIS RECOVERY SERVICES
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to renew existing contracts with a primary (TAG Grinding
Services) and secondary (DRC Emergency Services) vendor for disaster
debris recovery services.
Mr. Schofield addressed Council questions.
H. 19-2753 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD TASK ORDERS FOR THE WATER
TREATMENT PLANT RENEWAL AND REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to award task orders to Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. in
the amount of $68,520 for the Water Treatment Plant Renewal and
Replacement Project.
Ms. LaRocque explained the details of the agenda item, and responded
to Council questions.
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I. 19-2764 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE VILLAGE
PARK BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELD DUGOUT REPLACEMENT
PROJECT
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
authorization to award a contract to E & F Florida Enterprises, Inc. D/B/A
Creative Contracting Group for the Village Park baseball and softball
field dugout replacement project, in the amount of $187,000.70.
Mr. Barnes explained the details of the item. Mr. Lundeen and Mr.
Barnes addressed Council questions.
J. 19-2749 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-14 (INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH
PALM BEACH COUNTY TO LEASE FUEL DISPENSING EQUIPMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK
TO EXECUTE A FUEL CONTROL EQUIPMENT AGREEMENT WITH
PALM BEACH COUNTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was the
approval of Resolution No. R2019-14 authorizing the execution of the
Second Amendment to the Interlocal Agreement between the Village of
Wellington and Palm Beach County to lease a fuel dispensing system.
Mr. Schofield and Mr. Barnes addressed Council questions.
K. 19-2838 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-16 FOR THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GRANT FUNDS AND RESOLUTION
NO. R2019-17 FOR A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ALLOCATE THE
GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. R2019-16: 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 RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM FOR THE PEACEFUL
WATERS PHASE II TRAIL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NUMBER
T1828; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RESOLUTION NO. R2019-17: A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019
CAPITAL FUND BUDGET FOR THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS
PROGRAM FOR THE PEACEFUL WATERS PHASE II TRAIL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NUMBER T1828; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was the
approval of Resolution No. R2019-16 to enter into an agreement with the
Florida Department of Environmental Protection for a $200,000 grant
and Resolution No. R2019-17 to amend the budget for grant proceeds.
Ms. Quickel and Ms. LaRocque addressed Council questions.
L. 19-2846 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-18 (BUILDING DEPARTMENT BUDGET
AMENDMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING
THE BUILDING FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 BY
ALLOCATING MONIES FROM BUILDING RESERVES TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET FOR INSPECTION SERVICES AND ERP
PROJECT SUPPORT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2019; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was
Council approval of a contract increase for outside inspection services
and associated budget amendment Resolution No. R2019-18 to assign
$100,000 from Building Fund reserves to the Building department
operating budget.
Mr. Jacek Tomasik, Chief Building Official, addressed Council's
questions.
M. 19-2795 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-03 (NIGHTCLUB) AN ORDINANCE OF
WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING ARTICLE 3
(DEFINITIONS); AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TABLE 6.4-1 (USE
REGULATION SCHEDULE), TABLE 6.8-2 (PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT USE REGULATION SCHEDULE), AND
TABLE C (EOZD PERMITTED, CONDITIONAL AND PROHIBITED
USES); AMENDING SECTION 6.4.4 (SUPPLEMENTARY USE
STANDARDS) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF
THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA, RELATING TO USES; TO
REGULATE THE LOCATION OF NIGHTCLUB BUSINESSES AND
CREATE OPERATION STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS;
PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. He explained that this was the
approval of proposed Ordinance No. 2019-03 Nightclub.
Mr. Bob Basehart explained the agenda item, and addressed Council
questions.
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N. 19-2839 ORDINANCE NO. 2018-10 (SMALL CELL WIRELESS ORDINANCE)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON AMENDING
THE VILLAGE CODE BY REPEALING AND REPLACING CHAPTER
23, “COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES RIGHTS-OF-WAY ORDINANCE”,
TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
RELATING TO THE LOCATION OF COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
AND OTHER STRUCTURES WITHIN THE VILLAGE’S PUBLIC
RIGHTS-OF-WAY, CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAW;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Mr. Schofield introduced the agenda item. The second reading of
Ordinance No. 2018-10 was advertised in the Palm Beach Post for the April
9, 2019 Council Meeting. At this time, staff is requesting to postpone the item
time certain to April 23, 2019 so that the community representative can be in
attendance.
Ms. Cohen explained the agenda item and addressed Council questions.
4. WORKSHOP
There were no workshop items scheduled.
5. ATTORNEY'S COMMENTS
Ms. Cohen said that Council had seen the complaint that was filed by
Palm Beach Polo in Federal Court which was assigned to the insurance
defense counsel.
Ms. Cohen noted that she had sent a memo to Council in February
regarding the Civil Rights Ordinance and would be meeting with Council
individually.
6. MANAGER COMMENTS
Mr. Schofield said that there were several things that he needed to talk to
Council about, but he did not have sufficient information at this time. He
would begin by meeting with Ms. Siskind the next day at 10:30 a.m.
7. COUNCIL COMMENTS
Mayor Gerwig brought up the issue of the horse crossing and the flashing
yellow lights at Pierson Road. She said that there was no indication that
you have to stop when the lights are flashing, and asked if there was a
good way to indicate that these are activated and you have to stop.
Mr. Schofield said that they are looking at several things to help with that
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situation, i.e., change signage, striping on crosswalk, but he did not have
enough information to speak to it at this time.
Councilman Napoleone thought that there also needed to be education
for the horse riders who are texting and not paying attention to the road
because cars have the right-of-way when they are in the crosswalk.
Councilwoman Siskind pointed out that since the accident the lights are
flashing all of the time.
8. ADJOURN
There being no further business to be discussed by the Village Council,
the meeting was adjourned.
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Agenda
Village of Wellington
12300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
Meeting Agenda
Monday, April 8, 2019
4:00 PM
Village Hall - Conference Rooms 1E & 1F
Village Council Workshop
Anne Gerwig, Mayor
Michael Drahos, Vice Mayor
John T. McGovern, Councilman
Michael J. Napoleone, Councilman
Tanya Siskind, Councilwoman
Village Council Workshop Meeting Agenda April 8, 2019
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. REVIEW OF COUNCIL AGENDA
A. 19-2781 APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR
Appointment of Vice Mayor of the Village of Wellington.
B. 19-2672 PRESENTATION OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION
(APWA) RE-ACCREDITATION AWARD TO THE VILLAGE OF
WELLINGTON PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Presentation of the American Public Works Association (APWA) Re-accreditation Award to the Village of
Wellington Public Works Department.
C. 19-2818 NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH PROCLAMATION
A Proclamation of Wellington, Florida’s Council declaring April as National Donate Life Month in
Wellington.
D. 18-2320 AUTHORIZATION TO CONTINUE UTILIZING A SOUTHEAST FLORIDA
COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE AND DELIVERY OF
SWIMMING POOL CHEMICALS
Authorization to continue utilizing a Southeast Florida Cooperative contract with Commercial Energy
Specialists (CES), for the purchase and delivery of swimming pool chemicals, in the amount of
approximately $37,000 annually.
E. 18-2356 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR NEW
NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES FOR REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANTS 1
AND 2
Authorization to award a contract to Aerex Industries, Inc. to furnish and install new nanofiltration
membranes for reverse osmosis plants 1 and 2, in the amount of $629,410.00.
F. 19-2641 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR THE
PURCHASE OF SOD
Authorization to renew existing contracts for the purchase of sod in the amount of approximately
$220,000.00 annually.
G. 19-2642 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW EXISTING CONTRACTS FOR DISASTER
DEBRIS RECOVERY SERVICES
Authorization to renew existing contracts with a primary (TAG Grinding Services) and secondary (DRC
Emergency Services) vendor for disaster debris recovery services.
H. 19-2753 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD TASK ORDERS FOR THE WATER
TREATMENT PLANT RENEWAL AND REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Authorization to award task orders to Kimley Horn and Associates, Inc. in the amount of $68,520 for the
Water Treatment Plant Renewal and Replacement Project.
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I. 19-2764 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE VILLAGE PARK
BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELD DUGOUT REPLACEMENT
PROJECT
Authorization to award a contract to E & F Florida Enterprises, Inc. DBA Creative Contracting Group for
the Village Park baseball and softball field dugout replacement project, in the amount of $187,000.70.
J. 19-2749 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-14 (INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH PALM
BEACH COUNTY TO LEASE FUEL DISPENSING EQUIPMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE
A FUEL CONTROL EQUIPMENT AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH
COUNTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2019-14 authorizing the execution of the Second Amendment to the
Interlocal Agreement between the Village of Wellington and Palm Beach County to lease a fuel
dispensing system.
K. 19-2838 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-16 FOR THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GRANT FUNDS AND RESOLUTION
NO. R2019-17 FOR A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ALLOCATE THE
GRANT
RESOLUTION NO. R2019-16: 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 RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM FOR THE PEACEFUL
WATERS PHASE II TRAIL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NUMBER T1828;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RESOLUTION NO. R2019-17: A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019
CAPITAL FUND BUDGET FOR THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS
PROGRAM FOR THE PEACEFUL WATERS PHASE II TRAIL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NUMBER T1828; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of Resolution No. R2019-16 to enter into an agreement with the Florida Department of
Environmental Protection for a $200,000 grant and Resolution No. R2019-17 to amend the budget for
grant proceeds.
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L. 19-2846 RESOLUTION NO. R2019-18 (BUILDING DEPARTMENT BUDGET
AMENDMENT)
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING
THE BUILDING FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 BY
ALLOCATING MONIES FROM BUILDING RESERVES TO THE
OPERATING BUDGET FOR INSPECTION SERVICES AND ERP
PROJECT SUPPORT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2019; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Council approval of a contract increase for outside inspection services and associated budget
amendment Resolution No. R2019-18 to assign $100,000 from Building Fund reserves to the Building
department operating budget.
M. 19-2795 ORDINANCE NO. 2019-03 (NIGHTCLUB) AN ORDINANCE OF
WELLINGTON, FLORIDA’S COUNCIL AMENDING ARTICLE 3
(DEFINITIONS); AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TABLE 6.4-1 (USE
REGULATION SCHEDULE), TABLE 6.8-2 (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT USE REGULATION SCHEDULE), AND TABLE C (EOZD
PERMITTED, CONDITIONAL AND PROHIBITED USES); AMENDING
SECTION 6.4.4 (SUPPLEMENTARY USE STANDARDS) OF THE LAND
DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON,
FLORIDA, RELATING TO USES; TO REGULATE THE LOCATION OF
NIGHTCLUB BUSINESSES AND CREATE OPERATION STANDARDS
AND REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Approval of proposed Ordinance No. 2019-03 Nightclub.
N. 19-2839 ORDINANCE NO. 2018-10 (SMALL CELL WIRELESS ORDINANCE)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON AMENDING THE
VILLAGE CODE BY REPEALING AND REPLACING CHAPTER 23,
“COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES RIGHTS-OF-WAY ORDINANCE”, TO
PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
RELATING TO THE LOCATION OF COMMUNICATION FACILITIES AND
OTHER STRUCTURES WITHIN THE VILLAGE’S PUBLIC
RIGHTS-OF-WAY, CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAW;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The second reading of Ordinance No. 2018-10 was advertised in the Palm Beach Post for the April 9,
2019 Council Meeting. At this time, staff is requesting to postpone the item time certain to April 23, 2019
so that the community representative can be in attendance.
4. WORKSHOP
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5. ATTORNEY'S COMMENTS
6. MANAGER COMMENTS
7. COUNCIL COMMENTS
8. ADJOURN
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