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Enid Weisman,Mayor }'`, . ro a., Eric M.Soroka, ICMA-CM
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Enbar Cohen,Vice Mayor City Clerk
Teri Holzberg,Commissioner Ellisa L.Horvath,MMC
Denise Landman,Commissioner p �,
Marc Narotsky,Commissioner ' City Attorney
Robert Shelley,Commissioner C�9�0��"9 Weiss Scrota Hclfman
Howard Weinberg,Commissioner EXCELLENCE Cole&Bierman
CITY COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
RECAP Aventura Government Center
19200 West Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180
1. CALL TO ORDER\ROLL CALL
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. AGENDA: Request for Deletions/Emergency Additions
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
• Proclamation — Korean War Veterans
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. If the
public wishes to speak on a matter on the consent agenda they must inform the City Clerk prior to the start of the
meeting.They will be recognized to speak prior to the approval of the consent agenda.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Action Taken: • July 7, 2015 Commission Regular Meeting
APPROVED July 16, 2015 Commission Regular Meeting
•• July 16, 2015 Commissioner Workshop Meeting
B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY LISTED UNDER THE ASSETS
ADOPTED OF THE CITY AS SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; DESCRIBING
as Resolution THE MANNER OF DISPOSAL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO
No. 2015-48 ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS
RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA AWARDING AND LETTING A BID/CONTRACT FOR BID NO. 15-
ADOPTED 06-26-2, BISCAYNE BOULEVARD LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE TO THE
as Resolution BRICKMAN GROUP LTD. LLC. AT THE BID PRICE OF $461,468.20;
No. 201549 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ASSOCIATED
CONTRACTS;AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE NECESSARY
AND EXPEDIENT ACTION TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS
RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION AND
ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR SAID BID AWARD; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
ADOPTED ATTACHED JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE
as Resolution FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF
No. 2015-50 $10,000; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
E. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY THE COMMISSION
ADOPTED OF THE FIFTH MEMBER TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE
as Resolution OFFICERS'RETIREMENT PLAN AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
No. 2015-51
F. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ENCOURAGING
Action Taken: THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO CUSTOMER-
ADOPTED SITED SOLAR POWER;PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
as Resolution
No. 2015-52
G. MOTION TO APPROVE THE PRESENTATION OF A KEY TO THE CITY TO
Action Taken: ROBERT SWEDROE
APPROVED
H. MOTION AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF UP TO $10,000 FOR
Action Taken: CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING FROM
APPROVED THE POLICE FORFEITURE FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY
MANAGER'S MEMORANDUM
I. CITY COMMISSION, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE GOVERNING
BOARD FOR THE CITY OF AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
Action Taken: MOTION TO ACCEPT FOR FILING THE SPECIAL PURPOSE FINANCIAL
APPROVED REPORT FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2015 AND TO ACCEPT FOR FILING THAT
LETTER DATED AUGUST 20,2015 ATTACHED HERETO AS ATTACHMENT
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J. CITY COMMISSION, ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE GOVERNING
BOARD FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL
Action Taken: MOTION TO ACCEPT AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL OUT-
APPROVED OF-FIELD WAIVERS AS OUTLINED IN THE CITY MANAGER'S
MEMORANDUM DATED AUGUST 19,2015
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K. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
ADOPTED ATTACHED AMENDMENT 1 TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
as Resolution OF AVENTURA AND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AUTHORITY FOR
No. 2015-53 MANAGEMENT, PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
SERVICES FOR THE AVENTURA ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO
CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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 HEARING: None.
8. ORDINANCES-SECOND READING/PUBLIC HEARING:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA AMENDING
Action Taken: SECTION 31-144 "BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICTS" OF THE CITY'S LAND
ADOPTED DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 31-144(C)(5)A.,
on Second COMMUNITY BUSINESS (B2) DISTRICT, TO ALLOW INCREASED LOT
Reading as COVERAGE FOR PARCELS THAT ARE ADJACENT TO A PROPERTY ZONED
Ordinance AS RECREATON OPEN SPACE (ROS) DISTRICT AND ARE JOINED TO THE
No. 2015-07 ROS PARCEL BY A UNITY OF TITLE OR COVENANT IN LIEU OF UNITY OF
TITLE,PROVIDED THAT THE ROS LAND AREA IS NO LESS THAN 200 ACRES
IN SIZE AND PROVIDED THAT ANY CLUBHOUSE AND/OR CONFERENCE
CENTER BULDINGS ON THE B2 PARCEL DO NOT EXCEED TWO (2) STORIES
IN HEIGHT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN THE CODE;PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
9. RESOLUTIONS—PUBLIC HEARING:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA,
Action Taken: FLORIDA AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 97-35, RESOLUTION NO. 98-05,
ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2004-08, AND RESOLUTION NO. 2007-28 TO REVISE THE
as Resolution FEE SCHEDULE FOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEW, PLANNING AND ZONING
No. 2015-54 APPLICATIONS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
10. REPORTS
11. PUBLIC COMMENTS
12. OTHER BUSINESS: None
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13. ADJOURNMENT
FUTURE MEETINGS*
COMMISSION MEETING(FIRST BUDGET HEARING)—SEPTEMBER 8,2015 AT 6 PM
COMMISSION CHAMBER
COMMISSION MEETING(SECOND BUDGET HEARING)—SEPTEMBER 16,2015 AT 6 PM
COMMISSION CHAMBER
COMMISSION WORKSHOP—SEPTEMBER 17,2015 AT 9 AM
EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE ROOM(5Th FLOOR)
*Meeting dates and times are subject to change.Please check the City's website for the most current schedule.
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, 305-466-8901, 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 305-466-8901.