2003-0918 Regular City Commission Meeting

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Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting September 18,2003 City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida a better wheelchair lift system, more comfortable seats, 24 seats with two wheelchair capability, or 26 seats. Commissioner Goodman asked if we already received the money for this and Ms. Simpson answered yes and that we have received $151,248.00. Commissioner Goodman asked if we will be purchasing more buses and City Manager Russo said that eventually we will be replacing three buses and keep the best of the two Ford Chassis Buses as a spare. Mayor Samson asked that when we get enough new buses that we amend the schedule to add services to the hospital and add Sundays. Vice Mayor Edelcup moved and Commissioner Iglesias seconded a motion to approve the resolution,as amended. Resolution No.2003-594 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 9H. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Approving a Consignment Agreement between the City of Sunny Isles Beach and Atlantic Bus Leasing,Inc., to Dispose of Shuttle Bus No. 9910, a 22-Passenger Euro- Lite Legacy Shuttle Bus, with the Condition that Atlantic Bus Sales will Purchase the Bus After 150 Days if no Other Offer is Made; Authorizing the Mayor to Execute Said Agreement; Authorizing the City Manager to Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate the Terms of this Resolution; Providing for an Effective Date. Action: City Manager reported that this is a contract for sale of one of the old buses. Public Speakers: none Commissioner Kauffman moved and Vice Mayor Edelcup seconded a motion to approve the resolution. Resolution No.2003-595 was adopted by a voice vote of 5-0 in favor. 91. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Establishing Necessity to Acquire Property Located at 19142 Collins Avenue,Sunny Isles Beach,by Condemnation; Providing the City Manager and the City Attorney with the Authority to Acquire the Property by Purchase or Condemnation;Providing the City Manager and the City Attorney with the Authority to Initiate an Eminent Domain Action and the Authority to Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate this Resolution; Providing for an Effective Date. Action: Acting City Clerk Hines read the title and City Manager Russo reported that this is the property on Atlantic Boulevard and Golden Shores on the northeast side of the Golden Shores Park. He noted that by necessity we need to pass this resolution to move forward but we are keeping the lines of communication open to negotiate a price for the property to continue and complete the planning for park needs in the Golden Shores area. 15