09-03-2013City Commission
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Susan Gottlieb, Mayor
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Teresa M. Soroka, MMC
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Michael Stern
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Howard Weinberg
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1. CALL TO ORDER\ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. AGENDA: Request for Deletions/Emergency Additions
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: Employee Service Awards
5. CONSENT AGENDA: Matters included under the Consent Agenda are self - explanatory and
are not expected to require discussion or review. Items will be enacted by one motion. If discussion
is desired by any member of the Commission, that item must be removed from the Consent Agenda
and considered separately.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
July 9, 2013 Commission Meeting
July 17, 2013 Commission Meeting
July 17, 2013 Workshop Meeting
Action taken: Approved
B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED TRAFFIC
CONTROL JURISDICTION AGREEMENT BETWEEN
TURNBERRY VILLAGE AND THE CITY OF AVENTURA;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS
RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -36
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA DECLARING CERTAIN
PROPERTY LISTED UNDER THE ASSETS OF THE CITY AS
SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; DESCRIBING THE
MANNER OF DISPOSAL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -37
D. MOTION AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF UP TO
$40,000 FOR BALLISTIC VESTS AND SHIELDS FROM THE
POLICE FORFEITURE FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CITY MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM.
Action taken: Approved
E. MOTION TO RATIFY THE CITY MANAGER'S APPOINTMENT OF
HONORABLE JUDGE SHELDON SCHWARTZ, (RET.) AS SPECIAL
MASTER FOR THE CITY OF AVENTURA CODE ENFORCEMENT
PROCESS
Action taken: Approved
F. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 96-
18, WHICH ESTABLISHED COMPREHENSIVE COMMISSION
MEETING AND AGENDA PROCEDURES, AS AMENDED BY
RESOLUTION NO. 2000 -36, RESOLUTION NO. 2001 -26, AND
RESOLUTION NO. 2005 -15; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -38
G. CITY COMMISSION, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
GOVERNING BOARD FOR THE CITY OF AVENTURA CITY
OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
MOTION TO ACCEPT FOR FILING THE SPECIAL PURPOSE
FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF
EXCELLENCE SCHOOL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED
JUNE 30, 2013 AND TO ACCEPT FOR FILING THAT LETTER
DATED AUGUST 19, 2013 ATTACHED AS ATTACHMENT 1
Action taken: Approved
H. CITY COMMISSION, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
GOVERNING BOARD FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF
EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
MOTION TO ACCEPT AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE
SCHOOL OUT -OF -FIELD WAIVERS AS OUTLINED IN THE
CITY MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM DATED AUGUST 13, 2013
Action taken: Approved
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I. CITY COMMISSION, ACTING
GOVERNING BOARD FOR
EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE
THE AVENTURA CITY OF
MOTION TO APPROVE DISTRIBUTION PLAN FOR STATE
BUDGET ALLOCATED SALARY INCREASES FOR ACES
INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF AS CONTAINED IN THE CITY
MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM DATED AUGUST 14, 2013
Action taken: Approved
J. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND OTHERWISE
ENTER INTO THE ATTACHED AGREEMENT BY AND
BETWEEN THE CITY OF AVENTURA AND CORONADO
CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF POLICE RADIO FACILITIES;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS
RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -39
K. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ACTION TO CONVERT NE 29TH PLACE
TO A PUBLIC STREET AND PREPARE THE NECESSARY
PLANS TO IMPLEMENT SAFETY, LIGHTING AND
LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY
OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -40
L. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ATTACHED WORK
AUTHORIZATION NO. 01- 0103 -171 FOR PROFESSIONAL
DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE COUNTRY CLUB DRIVES
(SOUTHBOUND) RESURFACING IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF AVENTURA AND CRAVEN
THOMPSON AND ASSOCIATES, INC.; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -41
M. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ATTACHED WORK
AUTHORIZATION NO. 01- 0103 -172 FOR PROFESSIONAL
DESIGN SERVICES FOR NE 291h PLACE SAFETY
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY
OF AVENTURA AND CRAVEN THOMPSON AND
ASSOCIATES, INC.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2013 -42
6. ZONING HEARINGS: QUASI- JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS — Please be
advised that the following items on the Commission's agenda are quasi-judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon any of these items, please inform the Mayor when she requests public comments. An opportunity for persons to speak
on each item will be made available after the applicant and staff have made their presentations on each item. All testimony,
including public testimony and evidence, will be made under oath or affirmation. Additionally, each person who gives
testimony may be subject to cross - examination. If you refuse either to be cross - examined or to be sworn, your testimony will
be given its due weight. The general public will not be permitted to cross - examine witnesses, but the public may request the
Commission to ask questions of staff or witnesses on their behalf. Persons representing organizations must present evidence
of their authority to speak for the organization. Further details of the quasi-judicial procedures may be obtained from the
Clerk. None.
7. ORDINANCES: FIRST READING— PUBLIC INPUT:
A. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA AMENDING
PROVISIONS OF THE POLICE OFFICERS' RETIREMENT
PLAN; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE
INTERNAL REVENUE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN
AMENDMENT TO THE DEFINITION OF "ACTUARIAL
EQUIVALENT "; PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Approved on first reading
B. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
AMENDING DIVISION 5 "ARTS AND CULTURAL CENTER
ADVISORY BOARD" OF ARTICLE III "ADVISORY BOARDS"
OF CHAPTER 2 "ADMINISTRATION" OF THE CITY CODE,
BY AMENDING SECTION 2 -194 "RULES OF PROCEDURE;
QUORUM"; BY REVISING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS
REQUIRED FOR A QUORUM AND FOR OFFICIAL ACTION;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
INCLUSION IN CODE; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Approved on first reading
8. ORDINANCES — SECOND READING — PUBLIC HEARING:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA
AMENDING SECTION 31 -145 "TOWN CENTER ZONING
DISTRICTS" OF THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS BY ADDING "TOWN CENTER NEIGHBORHOOD
(TC3) DISTRICT" TO THE SECTION; PROVIDING FOR
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CODE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Action taken: Deferred to October 1, 2013 meeting at 6 p.m.
9. RESOLUTIONS — PUBLIC HEARING: None.
10. REPORTS
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS
12. OTHER BUSINESS: None.
13. ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETINGS
COMMISSION MEETING 1" BUDGET HEARING SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 6 PM COMMISSION CHAMBER
COMMISSION MEETING /2 °" BUDGET HEARING SEPTEMBER 18, 2013 6 PM COMMISSION CHAMBER
COMMISSION WORKSHOP SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 9 AM EXEC. CONFERENCE RM
This meeting is open to the public. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and
who need special accommodations to participate in this meeting because of that disability should contact the Office of the City Clerk,
305466 -8901, not later than two days prior to such proceeding. One or more members of the City of Aventura Advisory Boards may
be in attendance and may participate at the meeting. Anyone wishing to appeal any decision made by the Aventura City Commission
with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing 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. Agenda items may be viewed at the Office of the City Clerk, City of Aventura Government Center, 19200 W.
Country Club Drive, Aventura, Florida, 33180. Anyone wishing to obtain a copy of any agenda item should contact the City Clerk at
305466 -8901.