CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE

COMMISSION MEETING

 

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009

 

REGULAR  MEETING –5:30 P.M.

 

AGENDA

 

1.                  INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE –  Commissioner Moyle

 

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.                  APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 

 

4.                  PROCLAMATIONS

 

a.      Water Conservation Month (Carole Morris, So. Florida Water Management)

b.      14th Annual Children’s Week

c.       National Crime Victim’s Rights Week

 

 

5.                  PUBLIC DISCUSSION

 

 

6.                  QUASI-JUDICIAL ITEMS

 

a.      SPECIAL EXCEPTION USE:    SEU 08-06

NAME OF APPLICANT:           Organizacion Cristiana Amor Viviente, Inc.

PROJECT NAME:                      Organizacion Cristiana Amor Viviente, Inc.

PROJECT LOCATION: Jefferson Square Plaza

6043 Kimberly Blvd, Suite G& H

               6045 Kimberly Blvd, Suite A & B

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:       Special Exception Use request to permit a church, which is a Community Facility (CF) use, in a Community Business (B-2) Zoning District.

 

 

§         All interested parties wishing to speak on this item are sworn in

§         Staff presentation

§         Public Hearing opened

§         Public comments

§         Public Hearing closed

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission motion and vote

 

MOTION: To approve the proposed Special Exception Use permit to operate a church in a Community Business (B-2) Zoning District.

 

 

7.                  ORDINANCES SECOND READING

 

a.      ORDINANCE – Second Reading - Amending Utility Billing Procedure

 

§         Motion, second and vote to read the ordinance

§         Attorney reads title

§         Staff presentation

§         Public Hearing opened

§         Public discussion

§         Public Hearing closed

§         Commission motion and second to adopt

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission vote

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70 OF THE NORTH LAUDERDALE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “UTILITIES”, BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 70-6, ENTITLED “BILLING PROCEDURE, DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS”: PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S BILLING PROCEDURES FOR DELINQUENT UTILITY ACCOUNT PAYMENTS; PROVIDING FOR A LATE FEE FOR DELINQUENT UTILITY PAYMENTS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

8.                  CONSENT AGENDA

 

§         Remove items from consent agenda if desired

§         Commission motion, second and vote to read

§         Attorney reads consent agenda

§         Commission motion, second and vote to adopt the consent agenda

 

 

a.      SUBJECT:  Special Event Permit (SPEV 09-01)

Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church International Food Festival, 1400 South State Road 7

 

MOTION:   To approve Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church Classic Car Show to be held on Sunday, April 25, 2009 from 9:00 A.M to 3:00 P.M. on the church grounds, subject to conditions listed in staff’s memorandum.

 

 

b.      ORDINANCE – First Reading:

 

SUBJECT:                       Amendment to Chapter 26 of the City’s Code of Ordinances, entitled “Health and Sanitation”, by specifically creating Article IV, to be entitled “Shopping Carts”; requiring retail establishments to develop and implement plan for containment and retrieval of shopping carts; requiring identification of shopping carts; requiring posting of signs; providing for penalties; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

 

APPLICANT:       City of North Lauderdale

 

§         Motion, second and vote to read the ordinance

§         Attorney reads title

§         Staff presentation

§         Public Hearing opened

§         Public discussion

§         Public Hearing closed

§         Commission motion and second to adopt

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission vote

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “HEALTH AND SANITATION”, BY SPECIFICALLY CREATING ARTICLE IV, TO BE ENTITLED “SHOPPING CARTS”; REQUIRING RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PLANS FOR CONTAINMENT AND RETRIEVAL OF SHOPPING CARTS; REQUIRING IDENTIFICATION ON SHOPPING CARTS; REQUIRING POSTING OF SIGNS; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

9.                  OTHER BUSINESS

 

a.      RESOLUTION - Financial Adjustments

 

§         Motion, second and vote to read

§         Attorney reads title

§         Staff presentation

§         Commission motion and second to adopt

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission vote

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF UNENCUMBERED FUNDS FOR THE REPAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING CAPITAL LEASES AND INCURRED CAPITAL EXPENSES FOR FIREHOUSE STATION 34 UP TO AND INCLUDING THE 2008/2009 FISCAL YEAR, TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECOGNITION OF A LOAN FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE FIRE/RESCUE FUND IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,628,618; DESIGNATING THE SOURCES OF THE APPROPRIATIONS; DESIGNATING THE AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES AS PROVIDED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO MAKE ALL NECESSARY BUDGET AND ACCOUNTING ENTRIES NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE INTENT OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

b.      ORDINANCE – First Reading - Water & Sewer Rate Adjustment

 

§         Motion, second and vote to read the ordinance

§         Attorney reads title

§         Staff presentation

§         Public Hearing opened

§         Public discussion

§         Public Hearing closed

§         Commission motion and second to adopt

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission vote

 

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX “F” OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “FEES,” AND IN PARTICULAR, SECTION 60, THEREOF, ENTITLED “WATER AND SEWER GENERALLY,” OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, IN ORDER TO REVISE THE MONTHLY RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER AND SEWER IN THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; ACCEPTING THAT CERTAIN WATER AND WASTEWATER UTILITY RATE STUDY PERFORMED AND PREPARED BY CALVIN, GIORDANO AND ASSOCIATES, INC., WHICH IN PART FORMS THE BASIS OF THIS AMENDMENT TO THE WATER AND SEWER RATES OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE PROVISION OF NOTICE PURSUANT TO SECTION 180.136, FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

c.       RESOLUTION - Re-Negotiation of Agreement to outsource Aquatic Division Operations

 

§         Motion, second and vote to read

§         Attorney reads title

§         Staff presentation

§         Commission motion and second to adopt

§         Commission discussion

§         Commission vote

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE EXISTING AGREEMENT WITH JEFF ELLIS AND ASSOCIATES INC., AKA JEFF ELLIS MANAGEMENT; FOR THE OPERATION OF THE NORTH LAUDERDALE JERRY RESNICK AQUATIC CENTER FOR THE NEXT THREE YEAR TERM AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

 

10.              REPORTS

 

a.      Update on Agreement between the City and United Homes for Village Park (Jesus Valdes – Verbal)

 

 

11.              COMMISSION COMMENTS

 

a.      Discussion and possible Motion…Mobile Car Washing: (Mayor Brady)

A Motion to direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance changing the Code of Ordinances to allow for permitting for mobile car washing.

 

12.              CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

 

 

13.              CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS

 

a.      Discussion on Planning & Zoning Board Member’s Failure to Comply with Florida Commission on Ethics Requirements

 

 

14.              ADJOURNMENT