HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-05-23 - City Commission Workshop Meeting MinutesCITY OF TAMARAC
CITY COMMISSION WORKSHOP
MONDAY, MAY 23, 2016
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Harry Dressler called the Workshop of the City Commission
to order at 9:36 a.m. on Monday, May 23, 2016 in Conference Room 105, City Hall,
7525 NW 88th Avenue, Tamarac, FL 33321.
ROLL CALL: Mayor Harry Dressler, Vice Mayor Diane Glasser, Commissioner Pamela
Bushnell, Commissioner Michelle J. Gomez and Commissioner Debra Placko were in
attendance.
Also in attendance were City Manager Michael C. Cernech, Assistant City Manager
Diane Phillips, Assistant City Attorney Jacob Horowitz and City Clerk Patricia A. Teufel.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Bushnell led the Pledge of Allegiance
1. T02344 - Code Amendment: S-1 Recreational District: Item No. 8 (a) on
Ordinance(s) - First Reading. (T02344) An Ordinance of the City Commission of the
City of Tamarac, Florida amending Chapter 24 of the City's Code of Ordinances,
entitled "Zoning" by amending Article III, Division 13 entitled "S-1 Recreational District"
by specifically amending Section 24-308 entitled "Permitted Uses", amending Section
24-309 entitled "Prohibited Uses", amending Section 24-313 entitled "Yards, setback
areas, open spaces, etc." To establish hotels as an ancillary use to a private or public
country club subject to the issuance of a Special Exception in the S-1 Recreational
Zoning District in conformity with the City of Tamarac Comprehensive Plan; providing
for codification; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an
effective date. Community Development Director Maxine Calloway appeared and gave
a presentation, a copy of which is on file in the City Clerk's Office. Community
Development Director Calloway and Assistant City Attorney Horowitz responded to
questions from the Commission throughout the presentation. There was a discussion
about the current Development Agreement for Woodmont and the effects the proposed
change in the ordinance would have in that particular situation. Community
Development Director Calloway and Assistant City Attorney Horowitz responded to
questions relative to the Woodmont issue. Financial Services Director Mason
responded to a few questions about Colony West Golf Club. Commissioner Bushnell
noted that Tamarac Lakes South has a 9 hole golf course and asked if this would apply
to that course and Public Services Director Strain said it would not as the HOA
clubhouse of Tamarac Lakes South is not near or on the golf course itself.
2. TR12779 - Central Parc South: Vacation of Easement: Item No. 9 (a) on Public
Hearings. (TR12779) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac,
Florida, approving a Vacation of Easement petition in an effort to vacate three utility
easements dedicated to the City by separate instruments ORB 46647-918, 2 separate
15 foot utility easements and ORB 5864-761, 10 foot utility easement lying in a parcel of
land for the subject property located west of the Florida Turnpike and south of
Commercial Boulevard as further described in the legal description attached hereto as
exhibit A; (Case No. 2-P-16); providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and
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providing for an effective date. Community Development Director Maxine Calloway and
Community Development Assistant Director Frank Zickar appeared. Assistant
Community Development Director Zickar gave a presentation, a copy of which is on file
in the City Clerk's Office. Community Development Director Calloway responded to a
few questions from Commissioner Bushnell.
City Manager Cernech left the meeting at 10:20 a.m.
3. TR12770 - Water Sewer Developers Agreement for Mural Plaza: Item No. 6 (e) on
the Consent Agenda. (TR12770) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of
Tamarac, Florida, authorizing the appropriate City Officials to accept and execute a
Water and Sewer Developer's Agreement with Mural Development, LLC., for the Mural
Plaza Project, located at 6500 N. University Drive, requiring 18 ERC's for water and 11
ERC's for sewer; requiring the payment of $54,800.00 in CIAC fees; authorizing and
directing the City Clerk to record said agreement in the public records of Broward
County; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective
date. Public Services Director Jack Strain and Community Development Director
Maxine Calloway appeared and gave a presentation, a copy of which is on file in the
City Clerk's Office. City Manager Cernech gave a background on the Mural Plaza
Project and Public Services Director Strain talked about the Water & Sewer Developers
Agreement.
4. TR12778 - Tamarac Lakes South Water Main Improvements — Task Authorization
#16-17S: Item No. 6 (c) on the Consent Agenda. (TR12778) A Resolution of the City
Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, approving Task Authorization No. 16-17S
and authorizing the appropriate City Officials to execute Task Authorization No. 16-17S
with Mathews Consulting Services, Inc., to provide professional services for the design
of the Tamarac Lakes South Water Main Improvement Project; including preparation of
detailed plans and specifications followed by permitting, bidding assistance and limited
construction administration, in accordance with the City's Consulting Engineering
Agreement as authorized by Resolution No. R-2011-87, for an amount not to exceed
$159,179; authorizing the appropriate City Officials to administer the contract; providing
for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date. Public
Services Director Jack Strain appeared and gave a presentation, a copy of which is on
file in the City Clerk's Office. Public Services Director Strain responded to a few
questions from Commissioner Bushnell.
Mayor Dressler passed the gavel to Vice Mayor Glasser and left the meeting at 10:38
a.m. Mayor Dressler returned to the meeting at 10:40 a.m. and Vice Mayor Glasser
passed the gavel back to Mayor Dressler.
5. TR12775 - Cisco Network Infrastructure Replacement: Item No. 6 (b) on the Consent
Agenda. (TR12775) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac,
Florida, awarding IFB No. 16-17B to AIP US, LLC for the purchase of Cisco Systems
network equipment in the total amount of $94,122.98; authorizing an immediate
expenditure of an amount not to exceed $71,914.71, and authorizing the City Manager
to approve an expenditure of $22,208.27 upon receipt of notification from award of body
camera contract by the Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO); approving funding from the
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appropriate accounts; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for
an effective date. Information Technology Assistant Director James Twigger appeared
-- and gave a presentation. Information Technology Assistant Director Twigger responded
to a few questions from the Commission.
OTHER:
Mayor Dressier led a lengthy discussion regarding the proposed Infrastructure Surtax
that is supported by over 94% of the municipalities in Broward County and the
Infrastructure Surtax proposed by the County for the November 8, 2016 ballot. Mayor
Dressler asked for the City Attorney to provide an update on this issue at the meeting
on Wednesday morning.
There being no further business to come before the City Commission for consideration,
Mayor Dressier adjourned the meeting at 11:06 a.m.
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