REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404
March 4, 2020
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


RONNIE L. FELDER


CHAIRPERSON


KASHAMBA MILLER-ANDERSON - DISTRICT 2


CHAIR PRO-TEM


JULIA A. BOTEL - DISTRICT 4


COUNCILPERSONS


TRADRICK MCCOY - DISTRICT 1


SHIRLEY D. LANIER - DISTRICT 3


DOUGLAS A. LAWSON - DISTRICT 5


ADMINISTRATION


CITY MANAGER, JONATHAN EVANS


CLAUDENE L. ANTHONY, CMC, CITY CLERK


DAWN S. WYNN, 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.FEBRUARY 5, 2020 CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
RESOLUTIONS
VIDEO2.

RESOLUTION NUMBER 27-20  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING AN AUDIT COMMITTEE AND THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED OF THE CITY’S AUDIT COMMITTEE; CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

JONATHAN EVANS, CITY MANAGER, 561-812-6590.
COMMUNITY BENEFITS REQUESTS ON CONSENT
VIDEO3.

JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL- $2,952 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER - THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT SCHOOL ACTIVITIES.

 

VIDEO4.

PALM BEACH COUNTY ALUMNI BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY- $650.00 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER - THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE FASFA/COLLEGE PLANNING WORKSHOP.

 

VIDEO5.

OPERATION HOPE INC. - $500 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER - THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED TO PROVIDE CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE OPERATION HOPE, INC. FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM.

 

VIDEO6.

SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BLACK STUDENT UNION - $448 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER - THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE BLACK STUDENT UNION TALENT SHOW. 


END OF CONSENT AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS FOR FILING
AWARDS AND PRESENTATIONS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC - 7:30 PM Non-Agenda Item Speakers (Three Minute Limitation)

Public Comments should be restricted to issues, matters, or topics pertinent to the City of Riviera Beach. Please be reminded that the City Council has adopted "Rules of Decorum Governing Public Conduct during Official Meetings", which has been posted at the entrance of the Council Chambers. In an effort to preserve order, if any of the rules are not adhered to, the Council Chair may have any disruptive speaker or attendee removed from the podium, from the meeting and/or the building, if necessary. Please govern yourselves accordingly.

Public Comments shall begin at 7:30 PM unless there is no further business of the City Council, which in that event, it shall begin sooner. In addition, if an item is being considered at 7:30 PM, then comments from the public shall begin immediately after the item has been concluded. Any person who would like to speak during public comments, please fill out a public comment card located on the table directly outside of the council chambers and give it to the staff before the public comments section is announced.

ITEMS TABLED
REGULAR
VIDEO7.

RESOLUTION NUMBER 28-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF NORTH OCEAN AVENUE FOR THE HAMMERHEAD PRODUCTION FESTIVAL – “JEEPS ON THE ISLAND”; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

RICHARD BLANKENSHIP, PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR, 561-845-4070. 

 

 

VIDEO8.

RESOLUTION NUMBER 29-20   A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH COUNTY TO ACCEPT VOUCHERS FROM THE COUNTY’S DROWNING PREVENTION COALITION PROGRAM FOR REDEMPTION OF PAYMENT FOR SWIMMING LESSONS PROVIDED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

RICHARD BLANKENSHIP, PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR, 561-845-4070. 

 

 

VIDEO9.

RESOLUTION NUMBER 30-20  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA; ACCEPTING ADDITIONAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,165 TO PROVIDE FOR THE REENTRY CENTER ON-THE-JOB TRAINING PROGRAM FOR THE CONTINUATION OF REENTRY SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO AMEND THE BUDGET FOR THE SAME AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

ORIE BULLARD, JUSTICE SERVICE CENTER DIRECTOR, 5621-840-3124.

 

 

DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION
VIDEO10.

DISCUSSION OF THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROGRAM

 

MARSHA NOEL, ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER, 561-812-6590

 

 

VIDEO11.

C5 - ART IN PUBLIC PLACES PROGRAM

 

DOUGLAS LAWSON, COUNCILMAN, 561-845-3685.

 

 

VIDEO12.

DISCUSSION OF RIVIERA BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION  DONATION REQUEST FOR 1052 W. 30TH STREET, RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA, 33404.

 

JONATHAN EVANS, CITY MANAGER, 561-812-6590.

 

 

DISCUSSION BY CITY MANAGER
DISCUSSION BY CITY ATTORNEY
CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
STATEMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
VIDEO13.

THE MAYOR WILL APPOINT A NEW MEMBER TO THE RIVIERA BEACH HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD TO FILL A VACANCY CREATED BY THE EXPIRATION OF COMMISSIONER DELVIN THOMAS' TERM. 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT