NORTH LAUDERDALE CITY COMMISSION

NOVEMBER 14, 2006

WORKSHOP – 4:00 P.M.

REGULAR MEETING – 5:30 P.M.

 

 

MINUTES

 

 

WORKSHOP

 

1.                  INTERVIEWS – Executive Clerk

(Back-up package sent under separate cover – Additional packages will be available at the workshop.)

 

The Commission interviewed  candidates  Susan Owens and  Beatris Arguelles

 

 

2.                  UPDATE – Construction -  Fire House – Station 34  (M. Shields)

 

Mr. Shields told about the escalation of price from 2003 to date.  Only one bid was received.  Cost 6.1 million – 6.4 million.  Mr. Sala explained the Potential Additional Funding Sources.   Consensus  go with the bid  we have.   The Commission said they  will take it up at the retreat.  

 

Workshop closed at 5:25 p.m.

 

 

REGULAR MEETING

 

 

1.                  INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  Commissioner Hilton

 

2.                  ROLL CALL

 

Mayor Brady

Vice Mayor Moyle

Commissioner Frankel

Commissioner Cangemi

Commissioner Hilton

City Manager Sala

City Clerk Dyer

City Attorney Goren

 

 

3.                  APPROVAL OF MINUTES  - October 23, 2006  - A motion to approve as submitted was made by Commissioner Frankel and seconded by Commissioner Cangemi.  All yes.

 

MINUTES APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

4.                  PRESENTATIONS

 

a.      Certificate of Recognition   - Sgt. Paul Mikols – 30 Years of Service  

 

5.                  PUBLIC DISCUSSION - none

 

6.                  ELECTION RESULTS

 

a.      Clerk reads results of election

 

Mr. Goren advised that these are not the final results as the provisional ballots have not yet been included in the count.  The canvassing board will certify the election by Friday, November 17th and ready for the municipal clerks to pick up on November 20th.

 

b.      Resolution approving election results

 

Vice Mayor Moyle moved to read.  Seconded by Commissioner Frankel.  All yes.  Attorney Goren read:

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE ACCURACY OF THE BROWARD COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD’S CANVASS OF THE ELECTION RESULTS OF THE NOVEMBER 7, 2006, SPECIAL REFERENDUM ELECTION; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

Vice Mayor Moyle moved to adopt.  Seconded by Commissioner Frankel.  All yes.

 

RESOLUTION 06-11-5179 PASSED AND ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

 

7.                  ORDINANCE SECOND READING

 

a.      Ordinance  Second Reading - Code Amendments to Further Clarify Implementation of Seaview/Silverado Overlay Zoning District Provisions

 

Commissioner Frankel moved to read.  Seconded by Commissioner Cangemi.  All yes.  Attorney read:

 

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUBPART B, "LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE", CHAPTER 106, "ZONING", ARTICLE XIX, "OVERLAY DISTRICTS", DIVISION 3, "SEAVIEW/SILVERADO OVERLAY ZONE", SECTION 106-586, "SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS, LIMITATIONS, AND DESIGN STANDARDS" OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR MORE SPECIFIC GUIDELINES WITH RESPECT TO IMPLEMENTING THE SEAVIEW/SILVERADO OVERLAY DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

Staff presentation by T. Reed.  Public hearing opened.  No comments.  Public Hearing closed.  Vice Mayor Moyle moved to adopt.  Seconded by Commissioner Frankel.  All yes.

 

ORDINANCE 06-11-1178 PASSED AND ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

 

8.                  CONSENT AGENDA

 

Commissioner Frankel moved to read.  Seconded by Vice Mayor Moyle.  All yes.  Attorney read:

 

a.      North Lauderdale Petroleum Sign Waiver (06-05)  

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, APPROVING A SIGN WAIVER REQUEST FOR NORTH LAUDERDALE PETROLEUM, LOCATED AT 1833 SOUTH STATE ROAD 7, NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, THEREBY PERMITTING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THREE SIGNS WITH 21”, 19” AND 17.50” HIGH FIRST CAPITAL LETTERS WHERE MAXIMUM 16 INCHES IN HEIGHT LETTERS ARE ALLOWED BY SECTION 94-16 (C) (2)c WITHIN A GENERAL BUSINESS (B-3) ZONING DISTRICT.

RESOLUTION 06-11-5180

 

 

b.      A MOTION  to approve “THE ANSWER GROUP THANKSGIVING SPECIAL EVENT  to be held on November 22, 2006 subject to the requirements outlined in the staff memorandum dated November 14, 2006

 

Vice Mayor Moyle moved to adopt the consent agenda as read.  Seconded by Commissioner Frankel.  All yes.

 

CONSENT AGENDA APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

 

9.                  OTHER BUSINESS

 

a.      Computer Business System Applications

 

Commissioner Frankel moved to read.  Seconded by Vice Mayor Moyle.  All yes.  Attorney read:

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, RANKING THE VENDORS WHO PROVIDED DEMONSTRATIONS FOR COMPUTER BUSINESS SYSTEM APPLICATIONS AS PROVIDED HEREIN; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AN ACCEPTABLE AGREEMENT FOR COMPUTER BUSINESS SYSTEM APPLICATIONS WITH THE VENDOR THAT BEST MEETS THE CITY’S BUSINESS NEEDS BASED UPON THE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE INTERVIEW PANEL AND BRING IT BACK TO THE COMMISSION AT A LATER DATE FOR APPROVAL; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

Staff presentation by B. Raducci and R. Sala.  Commissioner Frankel moved to adopt.  Seconded by Vice Mayor Moyle.  All yes.   Mayor Brady thanked Commissioner Hilton for serving on the Committee.

 

RESOLUTION 06-11-5181 PASSED AND ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

 

10.              REPORTS

 

a.       Legislative matters (Sebastian Aleksander)

 

Mr. Aleksander passed  out appropriations requests.  He said the last session was not a  typical year in Tallahassee with elections around the corner.  Recommends first and last week in April for lobbying.

 

 

b.      Update on Population Challenge Project – Verbal. 

 

A. Bhatty, T. Reed,  and M. Larson  gave overview of the process and how to proceed.

 

 

11.              COMMISSION COMMENTS

 

a.       Commissioner Frankel made a motion to authorize Commission attendance at the Florida Cities of Excellence Awards Banquet – November 17, 2006 – Hyatt Regency, Orlando   Seconded by Commissioner Cangemi. All yes.

 

MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

b.      A motion to authorize Commission attendance at legislative sessions in Tallahassee. – March 20th and 21st 2007.

 

NO ACTION TAKEN ON THIS ITEM.

 

c.       Commissioner Frankel made a motion to authorize Commission attendance at Area Agency Installation Dinner at Diamante’s on January 18, 2007.  Seconded by Commissioner Cangemi.  All yes.

 

MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

d.      Vice Mayor Moyle moved  to appoint Sandra Owen as the Executive City Clerk subject to contract negotiations and a satisfactory physical examination, drug screening and background check..  Seconded by Commissioner Frankel.  All yes.

 

MOTION APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY.

 

 

 

12.              CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

 

a.       Reminder – Commission Retreat, Thursday, November 16, 2006

8 A.M.- 4 P.M.   Weston Cypress Creek

 

13.              CITY ATTORNEY COMMENTS

 

Mr. Goren thanked the Commission for the nomination for the Florida League of Cities Excellence Awards.

 

 

14.              EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS

 

15.              ADJOURNMENT

 

There being no further business the meeting adjourned at  6:44 p.m.

 

 

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED

 

 

 

C. MILLI DYER

CITY CLERK