REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
CHAMBERS - 600 W. BLUE HERON BLVD. - 2ND FLOOR
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404
May 16, 2018
6:00 PM


NOTICE

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS IN NEED OF A SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROCEEDINGS SHALL CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER AT 561-845-4010 NO LATER THAN 96 HOURS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDINGS; IF HEARING IMPAIRED, TELEPHONE THE FLORIDA RELAY SERVICES 1-800-955-8771 (TDD) OR 1-800-955-8770 (VOICE) FOR ASSISTANCE.


MAYOR

THOMAS A. MASTERS

CHAIRPERSON

TONYA DAVIS JOHNSON - DISTRICT 3

CHAIR PRO-TEM

LYNNE L. HUBBARD - DISTRICT 1

COUNCILPERSONS

KASHAMBA MILLER-ANDERSON - DISTRICT 2

JULIA A. BOTEL - DISTRICT 4

TERENCE "TD" DAVIS - DISTRICT 5


ADMINISTRATION

KAREN L. HOSKINS, CITY MANAGER

CLAUDENE L. ANTHONY, CMC, CITY CLERK

ANDREW DeGRAFFENREIDT, III, CITY ATTORNEY


PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED, that if any interested person desires to appeal any decision made by the City Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such interested person, at own expense, will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based, pursuant to F.S. 286.0105.

 

LOBBYING - ORDINANCE 4001 - ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 2011

Lobbyist registration and reporting forms are available for you online and in print. Forms can be obtained in the Office of the City Clerk & in the Council Chambers. Registration and reporting forms shall be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk.

ANY PERSON WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON AN AGENDA ITEM; PLEASE FILL OUT A PINK PUBLIC COMMENT CARD LOCATED IN THE BACK OF THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND GIVE IT TO THE STAFF PRIOR TO THE ITEM BEING TAKEN UP BY CITY COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC SHALL BE GIVEN A TOTAL OF THREE (3) MINUTES TO SPEAK ON ALL ITEMS LISTED ON THE CONSENT AGENDA. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE GIVEN THREE (3) MINUTES TO SPEAK ON EACH REGULAR AGENDA ITEM. IN NO EVENT WILL ANYONE BE ALLOWED TO SUBMIT A COMMENT CARD AND SPEAK ON AN AGENDA ITEM AFTER THE RESOLUTION IS READ OR ITEM CONSIDERED.

VIDEO

CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance

AGENDA Approval:

 

Additions, Deletions, Substitutions

Disclosures
Adoption of Agenda
Comments From the Public on Consent Agenda (Three Minutes Limitation)
CONSENT AGENDA

ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER THIS ITEM ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND ACTION WILL BE TAKEN BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS UNLESS A COUNCILPERSON SO REQUESTS, IN WHICH EVENT, THE ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE GENERAL ORDER OF BUSINESS AND CONSIDERED IN ITS NORMAL SEQUENCE ON THE AGENDA.

MINUTES
VIDEO1.

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD APRIL 18, 2018.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR:  CLAUDENE L. ANTHONY (561) 845-4090

 

RESOLUTIONS
VIDEO2.

RESOLUTION NO. 41-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A DEED WITH PALM BEACH COUNTY TO DONATE A 125 SQUARE FOOT PORTION OF THE NORTH SIDE OF LOT 124 OF MOLPHUS HEIGHTS PLAT 1, RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 9, PAGE 58 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPOSED ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS BY PALM BEACH COUNTY, AND ACCEPTANCE OF OWNERSHIP OF WEST 37TH COURT AND ALLOCATION OF FUTURE FUNDING FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE NEW LOCAL STREET; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: TERRENCE BAILEY (561) 845-4080

 

 

VIDEO3.

RESOLUTION NO. 42-18  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING FY 2017-18 STATE AID TO LIBRARIES GRANT FUNDS FROM THE STATE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION OF FLORIDA IN THE AMOUNT OF $19,792; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO SETUP A BUDGET; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR:  CYNTHIA COBB (561) 845-4196

 

VIDEO4.

RESOLUTION NO. 43-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE PROPOSED PURCHASING AGREEMENT WITH GALLS, LLC FOR THE PURCHASE OF POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THEIR AGENCIES. THIS AGREEMENT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS PER THE BROWARD COUNTY SHERIFF CONTRACT #14036AG FOR A BASE CONTRACT PERIOD THROUGH NOVEMBER 1ST 2018. GALLS, LLC WILL PROVIDE THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH WITH SIMILAR PRICING AS SET FORTH IN THE BROWARD COUNTY SHERIFF, CONTRACT# 14036AG DOCUMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR: REGINALD DUREN (561) 845-4107

 

VIDEO5.

RESOLUTION NO. 44-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO APPROPRIATE FUND BALANCE IN THE MAJOR DISASTER FUND NUMBER 607-00-271000 IN THE AMOUNT OF $228,800.00 FOR HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO SET UP A BUDGET FOR SAME; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: MICHAEL MADDEN (561) 845-4130

 

 

VIDEO6.

RESOLUTION NO. 45-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE BUDGET ALLOCATION FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF YACHT HARBOR MANOR ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS (SINGER ISLAND SOUTH) AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO AMEND THE BUDGET AND MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME FROM ACCOUNT NUMBERS 311-1127-541-0-6351, 415-1417-536-0-6306, 461-1127-541-0-6301, AND 140-1123-538-0-6304; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR: RANDY SHERMAN (561) 845-4040

 

COMMUNITY BENEFITS REQUESTS ON CONSENT
7.

OPERATION HOPE, INC. - $500 - COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - FOR 2018 SUMMER CAMP.

 

 

8.

OPERATION RESTORE - $1,000 - COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - FOR BACK TO SCHOOL CITYWIDE TALENT SHOW.

 

 

9.

CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT- $500 - COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - FOR LINDSEY DAVIS COMMUNITY CENTER GARDEN CLUB.

 

 

10.

O.J. ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION - $1,000 - COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - FOR COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

 

 

11.

THE PINK QUEEN FOUNDATION - $500 - CHAIRWOMAN TONYA DAVIS JOHNSON - FOR SUPPORT TO CANCER SURVIVORS.

 

 

12.

O. J. ANDERSON SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION - $750 - CHAIRWOMAN TONYA DAVIS JOHNSON - FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGHOUT PALM BEACH COUNTY.

 

 

13.

MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - $600 - CHAIRWOMAN TONYA DAVIS JOHNSON - TO DEFRAY THE COST OF THE VOLUNTEERS APPRECIATION PROGRAM ON MAY 14, 2018.

 

 

14.

YOUTH RECREATION ASSOCIATION AND MOTHERS AGAINST MURDERERS ASSOCIATION - $250 - CHAIRWOMAN TONYA DAVIS JOHNSON - TO SUPPORT THE MEMORIAL DAY BASH ON MAY 26, 2018.

PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS FOR FILING
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
VIDEO15.

PRESENTATION - "RIVIERA BEACH CLEAN! RIVIERA BEACH BEAUTIFUL!".

 

CHAIR PRO TEM: LYNNE L. HUBBARD - (561) 845-3686

 

 

VIDEO16.

PRESENTATION OF THE CITY’S 2016-2017 AUDIT.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR: RANDY SHERMAN )561) 845-4040

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS
ORDINANCES ON SECOND AND FINAL READING
17.

ORDINANCE NO. 4111 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 31 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED “ZONING”, ARTICLE 1, “IN GENERAL”, SECTION 31-1 “DEFINITIONS” AND ARTICLE VI, “SUPPLEMENTAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS”, BY CREATING A NEW SECTION [31-560], ENTITLED “REGULATIONS FOR FILLING STATIONS”, (AKA GAS STATIONS), IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AND AMEND DEFINITIONS, AND TO PROVIDE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN FILLING STATIONS TO PROMOTE DIVERSIFIED DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS WITHIN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: JEFF GAGNON (561)845-4060

18.

ORDINANCE NO. 4112 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 27 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES ENTITLED, “PLANNING”, ARTICLE II, ENTITLED, “ADMINISTRATION”, BY ENACTING SECTION 27-16, ENTITLED, “PLANNING MANUALS”; AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF A TECHNICAL MANUAL AND THE CREATION OF A POLICY AND PROCEDURE MANUAL; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: JEFF GAGNON (561)845-4060

 

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC - 7:30 PM Non-Agenda or Consent Item Speakers (Three Minute Limitation)
ITEMS TABLED
REGULAR - OLD BUSINESS
19.

ESTABLISHMENT OF A TELEPHONE SERVICE FOR PUBLIC USE AT COUNCIL MEETINGS.

 

COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - (561) 845-3683

 

VIDEO20.

DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO HIRE DEPARTMENT HEADS TO FILL VACANT POSITIONS.

 

COUNCILMAN TERENCE D. DAVIS (561) 845-4095

 

21.

EXPIRATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THE PROSPECT OF CONTRACTING WITH A PRIVATE FIRM TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION.

 

COUNCILWOMAN JULIA BOTEL - (561) 845-3683

 

22.

APPOINT DOROTHY L. BULLARD TO SERVE ON THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES CIVIL SERVICE BOARD.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: EUREKA IRVIN (561) 840-4880

REGULAR
23.

RESOLUTION NO. 46-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AWARDING BID NO. 940-18-2 TO MAN-CON INCORPORATED OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA, FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF AVENUE “O”, W. 23RD ST., W. 24TH ST., W. 25TH ST., W. 26TH ST. AND W. 26TH CT. NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,482,407.40; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE CHANGE ORDERS UP TO TEN PERCENT (10%); TOTAL CONTRACT VALUE SHALL NOT EXCEED $8,230,648.14 WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION BY THE CITY COUNCIL; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME FROM ACCOUNT NUMBERS 311-1127-541-0-6351, 415-1417-536-0-6306, 140-1123-538-0-6305 AND 461-1127-541-0-6301; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: TERRENCE BAILEY (561) 845-4080

 

24.

RESOLUTION NO. 47-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING A WORK ORDER WITH CHEN MOORE AND ASSOCIATES OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING POST DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OVERSIGHT SERVICES FOR AVENUE “O”, W. 23RD ST., W. 24TH ST., W. 25TH ST., W. 26TH ST. AND W. 26TH CT. NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $192,810.00; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPROVE CHANGE ORDERS UP TO TEN PERCENT (10%); AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO MAKE PAYMENT FOR SAME FROM ACCOUNT NUMBER 461-1127-541-0-6301 AND 415-1417-536-0-6306; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: TERRENCE BAILEY (561) 845-4080

 

 

25.

RESOLUTION NO. 48-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA RATIFYING A CONTRACT WITH LATITE ROOFING FOR THE EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT OF THE ROOF AT TATE’S GYM FOR THE AMOUNT OF $136,685.00, $6,350.00 FOR HVAC UPGRADES ON THE ROOF AND $23,000.00 TO BRING THE ELECTRICAL FEEDS AND SERVICES ON THE ROOF TO CODE ; AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO APPROPRIATE AND TRANSFER $166,035.00 FROM 602-0203-581-0-0001 TO 001-1232-572-0-6201 AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

DEPT. DIRECTOR: RICHARD BLANKENSHIP (561) 845-3411

 

DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION
VIDEO26.

DISCUSSION REGARDING COMPENSATION STUDY/ PAYROLL TRANSPARENCY.

 

CITY MANAGER: KAREN L. HOSKINS (561) 845-4010

 

27.

DISCUSSION OF REQUEST FOR A FORENSIC AUDIT.

 

COUNCILWOMAN: KASHAMBA MILLER-ANDERSON (561) 845-3684

 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS
28.

APPOINTMENT OF THE FIFTH MEMBER OF THE POLICE PENSION BOARD.

 

INTERIM DEPT. DIRECTOR: EUREKA IRVIN (561) 840-4880

  

DISCUSSION BY CITY MANAGER
DISCUSSION BY CITY ATTORNEY
CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
STATEMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
ADJOURNMENT