July 18, 2024 RECAP Aventura City Commission Meeting (Budget Review) CITY OF AV]ENTURA
Aventura Government Center
19200 West Country Club Drive
Aventura, FL 33180
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CITY COMMISSION
MEETING RECAP
July 18, 2024
9:00 a.m.
Aventura Government Center
51h Floor Executive Conference Room
City Commission
Mayor Howard S. Weinberg, Esq.
Vice Mayor Dr. Linda Marks
Commissioner Amit Bloom
Commissioner Rachel S. Friedland, Esq.
Commissioner Billy Joel
Commissioner Paul A. Kruss
Commissioner Michael Stern
City Manager Ronald J. Wasson
City Clerk Ellisa L. Horvath, MMC
City Attorneys Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman
Aventura City Commission Meeting RECAP (Budget Review) July 18, 2024
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order at 9:11 a.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge was led by Mayor Weinberg.
3. OVERVIEW AND REVIEW OF PROPOSED OPERATING AND CAPITAL
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025
Action Taken: Review Approved with amendments as provided by consensus to proceed
to Budget Public Hearings.
4. MOTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH TENTATIVE MILLAGE
RATE:
Action Taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2024-44
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING A PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE FOR THE 2024/2025 FISCAL YEAR;
PROVIDING FOR THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER
THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND TENTATIVE BUDGET; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
The Budget Public Hearings were scheduled for September 3, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. (First
Budget Public Hearing) and September 10, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. (Second Budget Public
Hearing).
5. CONSENT AGENDA:
A. Action Taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2024-45
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED WORK
AUTHORIZATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $288,546 FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR
THE PREPARATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE SAFETY ACTION PLAN BY AND BETWEEN
THE CITY OF AVENTURA AND KIMLEY-HORN & ASSOCIATES, INC.; PROVIDING FOR
IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
B. Action Taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2024-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
AWARDING CONTRACTS TO ABS GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC., JLMB
CONSTRUCTION CORP., AND WAYPOINT CONTRACTING, INC. FOR MISCELLANEOUS
CONSTRUCTION TRADE SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
THE CONTRACTS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
C. Action Taken: Adopted as Resolution No. 2024-47
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED WORK
AUTHORIZATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $139,400 FOR PROFESSIONAL SURVEYING AND
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Aventura City Commission Meeting RECAP (Budget Review) July 18, 2024
MAPPING SERVICES FOR THE NE 191 STREET SYSTEM STORMWATER DRAINAGE
AND ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF
AVENTURA AND KCI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
D. Action Taken: Added and Adopted as Resolution No. 2024-48
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RELATING TO
THE PUBLICATION OF LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS AND PUBLIC NOTICES ON MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY'S PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITE; PROVIDING FOR
AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
6. ORDINANCES — FIRST READING/PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A. Action Taken: Passed on First Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
CREATING SECTION 48-46 OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES TO AUTHORIZE THE
PLACEMENT, INSTALLATION, AND OPERATION OF SPEED DETECTION SYSTEMS ON
ROADWAYS MAINTAINED AS SCHOOL ZONES, ESTABLISH TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
PROCEDURES WHEN SPEED DETECTION SYSTEMS ARE UTILIZED FOR SCHOOL
ZONE SPEED LIMIT VIOLATIONS, AND CREATE HEARING PROCEDURES RELATING TO
SUCH SCHOOL ZONE SPEED LIMIT VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS,
SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
B. Action Taken: Passed on First Reading
AVENTURA CITY COMMISSION ACTING IN ITS CAPACITY AS THE GOVERNING BOARD
FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF EXCELLENCE SCHOOL (ACES):
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2023-08, WHICH ORDINANCE ADOPTED A CHARTER
SCHOOL OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET FOR THE AVENTURA CITY OF
EXCELLENCE SCHOOL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024 (JULY 1 —JUNE 30) BY REVISING
THE 2023/2024 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET DOCUMENT AS OUTLINED IN EXHIBIT "A"
ATTACHED HERETO; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE AIMS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 10:32 a.m.
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