CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE

COMMISSION MEETING

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2008

REGULAR MEETING – 5:30 P.M.

 

 

AGENDA

 

 

1.                  INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Mayor Brady

 

2.                  ROLL CALL

 

            Mayor Jack Brady

            Vice Mayor John R. Cangemi

            Commissioner Gary Frankel

            Commissioner Rich Moyle

            Commissioner David G. Hilton

            City Manager Richard D. Sala

            City Attorney Samuel S. Goren

            Interim City Clerk Patricia Vancheri

 

3.                  MINUTES – September 13, 2007 and January 24, 2008

 

4.                  PUBLIC DISCUSSION

 

5.                  QUASI-JUDICIAL ITEMS

 

a.      POLLO TROPICAL RELATED ITEMS

 

 

                                            i.                  SUBJECT:     VAR- 07-02    Pollo Tropical

                8096 West McNab Road

 

First Reading:

To permit reduced building setbacks and landscape buffer by granting variances from Section 106-442 (1) and Section 102-59 (1) of the City Code of Ordinances.

 

APPLICANT: Pollo Operations, Inc.

 

·        All interested parties are sworn in by City Attorney

·        Motion and second and vote to read title

·        Staff Presentation

·        Public Hearing Opened

·        Public Comments

·        Public Hearing Closed

·        Commission motion and second to pass the ordinance on first reading

·        Commission discussion

·        Commission vote

 

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND GRANTING  VARIANCES FROM THE NORTH LAUDERDALE CODE OF ORDINANCES, SECTION 106-442 (1)  TO PERMIT THE 26.93 FEET BUILDING SETBACK FROM A TRAFFIC WAY, AS OPPOSED TO THE 50 FEET REQUIREMENT ALLOWED BY THE SUBJECT SECTION; SECTION 102-59 (1) TO PERMIT THE 5 FEET LANDSCAPE BUFFER FROM A RIGHT-OF-WAY, AS OPPOSED TO THE 10 FEET REQUIREMENT ALLOWED BY THE SUBJECT SECTION; FOR THE PROPOSED POLLO TROPICAL LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF   81st AVENUE AND McNAB ROAD, NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR STIPULATIONS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING THAT PROVISIONS NOT VARIED BY THIS ORDINANCE REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

 

                                          ii.                  SUBJECT:                 SPR 07-02      Pollo Tropical

8096 West McNab Road

 

APPLICANT: Pollo Operations, Inc.

 

 

MOTION:  To approve the Preliminary site plan to construct a fast food restaurant in a Community Business (B-2) Zoning District.

 

 

 


 

6.                  CONSENT AGENDA

 

·        Remove any items from consent agenda desired by Commission

·        Motion, second and vote to read consent agenda

·        Attorney reads consent agenda

·        Motion, second and vote to adopt the consent agenda

 

a.      RESOLUTION:  Appointment of a Medical Director

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE AN ACCEPTABLE AGREEMENT WITH DR H. WAYNE LEE TO PROVIDE MEDICAL DIRECTOR SERVICES TO THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT; AT AN INITIAL SALARY IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $20,000.00; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

 

b.      SUBJECT: -Amendments to the Utility Billing Ordinance

 

MOTION: To correct the Utility Billing Ordinance scrivener’s errors removing references to past due notices and correction of discontinuance of the utility service days and amend the ordinance accordingly.

 

 

 

c.       RESOLUTION:  Lift Station Maintenance Contract (Bid # 07-09-294)

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AWARDING BID # 07-09-294 TO BUTLER NATIONAL SERVICES INC. FOR LIFT STATION MAINTENANCE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007/2008; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE NECESSARY AND EXPEDIENT ACTION TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

 

d.      RESOLUTION:  Design/Build Services for the City’s Water Plant

                           (RFQ # 08-01-298)

 

Accepting the ranking of RFQ #08-01-298 for Design/Build Services for Capital Improvements to the City Water Plant, approving staff’s selection of US Water Corporation and authorizing the City Manager, City Attorney, and Staff to negotiate and enter into an acceptable agreement with US Water Corporation for this service.

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, SETTING AND ACCEPTING THE RANKING OF RFQ #08-01-298 FOR DESIGN/BUILD SERVICES FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CITY WATER PLANT AS PER SECTION 1 BELOW; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, CITY ATTORNEY AND STAFF TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN ACCEPTABLE AGREEMENT WITH THE TOP RANKED FIRM AS PER SECTION 1 BELOW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

7.                  OTHER BUSINESS

 

 

a.      RESOLUTION: Confirming the City Manager’s Administrative Order

 

A  RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, CONFIRMING THE JANUARY 24, 2008, ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER RELATING TO REVIEW OF COMMUNITY FACILITY (CF) USES IN ALL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OTHER THAN THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES (CF) DISTRICT; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO CONDUCT SUCH REVIEW; PROVIDING FOR A TIME PERIOD FOR THE REVIEW; PROVIDING FOR LIMITATIONS ON ISSUANCE OF PERMITS DURING THE TIME OF THE REVIEW; PROVIDING THAT THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION COMMENCES THE PROCESS FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO CF USES IN ZONING DISTRICTS OTHER THAN CF ZONING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 


 

b.      SUBJECT:  INTENT RESOLUTIONS

 

 

i)                    Residential Solid Waste Collection Services Special Assessment

 

·        Motion, second and vote to read

·        Attorney reads title

·        Staff presentation

·        Public Hearing opened

·        Public discussion

·        Public Hearing closed

·        Commission motion and second to adopt

·        Commission discussion

·        Commission vote

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, SETTING FORTH THE CITY'S INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE LEVIED UPON RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTIES LYING WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED HERETO, TO FUND THE PROVISION OF SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY; STATING A NEED FOR SUCH LEVY; PROVIDING THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE PROPERTY APPRAISER, TAX COLLECTOR AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

ii)                  Street Light Capital and Maintenance Special Assessment

 

·        Motion, second and vote to read

·        Attorney reads title

·        Staff presentation

·        Public Hearing opened

·        Public discussion

·        Public Hearing closed

·        Commission motion and second to adopt

·        Commission discussion

·        Commission vote

 

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, SETTING FORTH THE CITY'S INTENT TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TO BE LEVIED UPON ALL PROPERTIES LYING WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED HERETO, TO FUND THE PROVISION OF STREET LIGHTING CAPITAL AND MAINTENANCE WITHIN THE CITY; STATING A NEED FOR SUCH LEVY; PROVIDING THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE FORWARDED TO THE PROPERTY APPRAISER, TAX COLLECTOR AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

8.                  REPORTS

 

a.      BSO Annual Report (Chief Lou Cavallo)

 

b.      10 Year Water Supply Plan (Mike Shields and Tammy Reed-Holguin)

 

c.       Operational Changes to City’s Swim Team Program (Mike Sargis)

 

 

9.                  COMMISSION COMMENTS

 

a.      Discussion and possible motion to continue/discontinue Sister Cities International Membership             (Annual Fee $510.00)

 

b.      Discussion and possible motion to approve oversight of the newsletter by the City Commission (R. Moyle)

 

c.       Discussion and possible motion to change next Commission meeting from Tuesday, February 26th to Thursday, February 28th, 2008 (D. Hilton)

 


 

10.              CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

 

a.      REMINDERS

 

                                            i.            Parks and Recreation Upcoming Events Dates

·        Saturday, March 8, 2008 - 1:30 p.m. – Aquatic Center Splash Area Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Underwater Egg Hunt

·        Saturday, March 15, 2008 – 10:00 a.m. – Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt at Jack Brady Sports Complex

·        Saturday, April 5, 2008 – 10:00 a.m. – Youth Baseball Opening Day and Dedication of Carl Fusco Park and Jack Brady Sports Complex

·        Friday, April 11, 2008 – 7:00 p.m. – Adult Cricket Program Awards Ceremony – Jack Brady Sports Complex – Field 3

 

                                          ii.            Employee Appreciation Picnic March 1, 2008

                                        iii.            Schedule Workshop for March 11, 2008 after Commission meeting

                                        iv.            Schedule possible Executive Session for March 11, 2008

 

11.              CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS

 

12.              ADJOURNMENT