| | | | | | | | | REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
MARINA EVENT CENTER - 190 E. 13TH STREET
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404
March 17, 2021
5:30 PM
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| | | | | | | | | 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 561-812-6590 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.
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| | | | | | | | | MAYOR
RONNIE L. FELDER
CHAIRPERSON
JULIA A. BOTEL - DISTRICT 4 CHAIR PRO-TEM
DOUGLAS A. LAWSON - DISTRICT 5
COUNCILPERSONS
TRADRICK MCCOY - DISTRICT 1
KASHAMBA MILLER-ANDERSON - DISTRICT 2
SHIRLEY D. LANIER - DISTRICT 3
ADMINISTRATION
CITY MANAGER, JONATHAN EVANS
CLAUDENE L. ANTHONY, CMC, CITY CLERK
DAWN S. WYNN, CITY ATTORNEY | | | | |
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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.
BE FURTHER ADVISED, the meeting location is subject to change. The public is encouraged to visit the City's website for up to
date information on meeting location and information.
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| | | | | | | | | | 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 and Council Chambers.
Registration and reporting forms shall be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk.
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| | | | | | | | | ANY PERSON WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ON AN AGENDA ITEM PLEASE COMPLETE A PINK PUBLIC COMMENT CARD LOCATED AT THE FRONT DESK AND GIVE IT TO THE STAFF PRIOR TO
THE ITEM BEING TAKEN UP BY CITY COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE GIVEN A TOTAL OF THREE (3) MINUTES TO SPEAK ON ALL ITEMS LISTED ON THE
CONSENT AGENDA AND THREE (3) MINUTES TO SPEAK ON EACH REGULAR AGENDA ITEM. THE TIME LIMIT FOR PUBLIC COMMENT MAY BE REDUCED BY A VOTE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL BASED ON THE VOLUMINOUS NATURE OF PUBLIC COMMENT CARDS. IN NO EVENT WILL ANYONE BE ALLOWED TO SUBMIT A COMMENT CARD TO SPEAK ON AN
AGENDA ITEM AFTER THE RESOLUTION IS READ OR ITEM CONSIDERED. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | RECONVENE OF THE CITY COUNCIL | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Additions, Deletions, Substitutions | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Comments From the Public on Consent Agenda (Three Minutes Limitation) | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 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. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 8. | RESOLUTION NO. 23-21 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 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH JH SPRAGUE CONSUL TING, LLC TO PROVIDE CONSULTATION SERVICES ON THE MARINA PROJECT TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MARINA RENOVATION AND TO DEVELOP AND MONITOR GRANT APPLICATION PROCESSES; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO MAKE PAYMENT FROM THE MARINA FUND IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $60,000 FOR SAID SERVICES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RANDY M. SHERMAN, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 561-845-4040
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 9. | RESOLUTION 27-21 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING SETTLEMENT IN THE MATTER OF RUSSELL BYRD V. CITY OF RIVIERA BEACH, FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICES CASE NO. 211130-01845 IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $33,875.35; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE PAYMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AFTER RECEIVING A GENERAL RELEASE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
O’NÉ DUPRE, HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR, 561-845-4880
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| | | | | | | | | COMMUNITY BENEFITS REQUESTS ON CONSENT | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | VIDEO | 10. | MOTHERS AGAINST MURDERERS ASSOCIATION, INC. - $1000 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING SUPPORT TO FAMILIES DURING COVID-19.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 11. | SAVE THE AFRICAN AMERICAN YOUTH, INC. (S.T.A.A.Y) - $500 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH YOUTH MENTORING PROGRAMS.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 12. | SHE SPEAKS INTERNATIONAL, INC. - $1000 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 13. | JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL. - $2500 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY THE COST ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING SUPPORT AND INCENTIVES TO STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND FAMILIES FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COURTESY.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 14. | YOUTH RECREATION ASSOCIATION OF RIVIERA BEACH - $1000 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH FEEDING PROGRAM FOR THE HOMELESS AND FAMILIES SUFFERING ECONOMIC HARDSHIPS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 15. | SOUNDS OF SUCCESS MUSIC CORPORATION, INC. - $500 - COUNCILPERSON DOUGLAS A. LAWSON TO DEFRAY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MUSIC EDUCATION AND 2021 SUMMER CAMP.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 16. | SOUNDS OF SUCCESS MUSIC CORPORATION - $1,250.00 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER - COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 17. | IDENTITY THEFT RESOLUTION CENTER, INC. dba S.T.A.M.P - $1,000 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER- THESE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT BASKETBALL AND BOOKS SUMMER CAMP.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 18. | DIXON ALTERNATIVE FAMILY SERVICES- $1,000- MAYOR RONNIE FELDER- COMMUNITY BENEFITS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED OF SERVICES SUCH AS RENTAL ASSISTANCE, UTILITIES, AND FOOD ASSISTANCE.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 19. | ST.GEORGE'S CENTER INC - $1,050 - MAYOR RONNIE FELDER- THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOOD PANTRY TO HELP FEED THE HOMELESS.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 20. | NELSONS OUTREACH MINISTRIES- $500- COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER- THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE OUTREACH PROGRAM.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 21. | T.E.A.M. ELAM-$1000-COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER-THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE MENTORING PROGRAM.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 22. | LISA'S LIL' WONDERS YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM-$2000-COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER- FUNDS USED TO SUPPORT EXPENSES FOR THE YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 23. | OPERATION HOPE-$1000- COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER- THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR THE MENTORING PROGRAM
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 24. | KOP MENTORING-1000-COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER-THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED TO SUPPORT KOP'S SPRING GARDEN PARTY AND TUTORIAL PROGRAM.
| | | | | | | VIDEO | 25. | THRIVE FOR A CHANGE- $1000- COUNCILPERSON SHIRLEY LANIER- THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS FUNDS WILL BE UTILIZED FOR PROGRAM.
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| | | | | | | | | COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC - 7:30 PM Non-Agenda Item Speakers (Three Minute Limitation) | | | | |
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Please be reminded the City Council has adopted "Rules of Decorum Governing Public Conduct during Official Meetings" which has been posted at
the front desk. 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 at the front desk and give it to the staff before
the public comments section is announced. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | DISCUSSION BY CITY MANAGER | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | DISCUSSION BY CITY ATTORNEY | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | STATEMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL | | | | |
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