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Regular City Commission Meeting
Thursday, July 20, 2017, 6:30 p.m.
City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
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AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Scholl at 6:30 p.m. with the following officials
present:
Mayor George "Bud" Scholl. City Manager Christopher J. Russo
Vice Mayor Dana Goldman City Attorney Hans Ottinot
Commissioner Isaac Aelion (absent/ill) Acting City Clerk Mauricio Betancur, CMC
Commissioner Jeanette Gatto Deputy City Manager Stan Morris
Commissioner Larisa Svechin Deputy City Attorney Fernando Amuchastegui
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE /INVOCATION
Action: Planning and Zoning Director Claudia Hasbun led the Pledge of Allegiance to the
flag and Division Fire Chief Darren Williams gave the invocation.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3A. Regular City Commission Meeting—June 15, 2017.
Action: Commissioner Svechin moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to
approve the above mentioned Summary Minutes. The motion was approved by a voice
vote of 4-0-1 [Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
4. ORDER OF BUSINESS (Additions/Deletions/Amendments)
4A. Request to hear 5A — Presentation by State Senator Daphne Campbell — at the end of the
meeting.
5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
5A. Update on the 2017 Legislative Session.
Action: State Senator Daphne Campbell reported.
5B. Presentation of the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department's Annual Service Delivery
Report.
Action: Miami-Dade Fire Chief Downey reported.
6. ZONING: Zoning Hearings are Quasi-Judicial Public Hearings.
None.
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7. ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
7A. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Replace
Chapter 161 Articles 1 Through 6 of the City Code Entitled "Flood Damage
Prevention" to Adopt Technical Amendments to the Florida Building Code; Providing
for Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Repealer;Providing for
an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and Building Official Clay Parker
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice Mayor Goldman moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to approve the
proposed Ordinance on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 4-
0-1 [Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor. Second reading,public hearing will be held
on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 6:30 p.m.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
7B. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Prohibiting
Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers or Medical Marijuana Dispensing Facilities
from being Located within the Corporate Boundaries of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,
Providing for Legislative Findings,Intent and Purpose;Providing for Conflict;Providing for
Inclusion in the Code; Providing for Severability; Providing for Repealer; Providing for an
Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Attorney Hans Ottinot reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice Mayor Goldman moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to approve the
proposed Ordinance on first reading. The motion was approved by a roll call vote of 4-
0-1 [Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor. Second reading,public hearing will be held
on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 6:30 p.m.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
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8. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Other than Ordinances for Second Reading)
None
9. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING (Public Hearings)
9A. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Amending
Section 234-4 of the City Code to Extend the Time to Place Temporary Storage Units
on a Property Owner's Driveway or Parking Area to a Maximum Amount of Time Not
to Exceed Twelve (12) Months for Health, Safety or Welfare Reasons Deemed
Necessary by the City Manager or His Designee; Providing for a Repealer; Providing for
Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the City Code; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Attorney Hans Ottinot reported.
Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Gatto moved and Commissioner Svechin seconded a motion to approve the
Ordinance on second reading. Ordinance No.2017-501 was adopted by a roll call vote
of 4-0-1 [Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
9B. An Ordinance Of The City Commission Of The City Of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida,
Amending Section 253-4 of the City Code to Clarify that the Annual Registration Fee
for Vacant Properties are not Required if the Properties are Maintained in a Park—Like
Setting; Providing for Repealer; Providing for Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the
Code; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Attorney Hans Ottinot reported.
Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Gatto moved and Vice-Mayor Goldman seconded a motion to approve the
Ordinance on second reading. Ordinance No.2017-502 was adopted by a roll call vote
of 4-0-1 [Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
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9C. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Amending
Section 265-45(M)of the City Code to Permit Approval of Dockage Permit Applications
Upon the Approval of Such Applications by Miami-Dade County and Other Regulatory
Agencies;Providing for a Repealer;Providing for Severability;Providing for Inclusion in the
City Code; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Attorney Hans Ottinot reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice-Mayor Goldman moved and Svechin seconded a motion to approve the Ordinance
on second reading. Ordinance No. 2017-503 was adopted by a roll call vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto, yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
9D. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Amending
Ordinance No. 2016-482A; Amending the City's Budget No. BA1617-02 for the 2016-
2017 Fiscal Year-General Fund, Street Maintenance&Construction Fund,Building Fund,
Capital Projects Fund, Stormwater Fund, and Stormwater Operations and Capital Fund;
Authorizing the City Manager to Do All Things Necessary to Implement the Terms and
Conditions of this Ordinance; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action:Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title,and Finance Director Audra Curts-Whann
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice-Mayor Goldman moved and Svechin seconded a motion to approve the Ordinance on
second reading. Ordinance No. 2017-504 was adopted by a roll call vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
Vote: Commissioner Aelion absent
Commissioner Gatto yes
Commissioner Svechin yes
Vice Mayor Goldman yes
Mayor Scholl yes
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10. RESOLUTIONS
10A. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida,
Establishing the City of Sunny Isles Beach Proposed Ad Valorem Tax Millage Levy
Rate at 2.300 Mills per$1,000.00 of Taxable Assessed Value Which is 0.99%Less than the
"Rolled Back"Rate of 2.3230 Mills,for Fiscal Year 2017/2018; Setting the Date,Time and
Place for the First and Second Public Budget Hearings as Required by Law; Directing the
City Clerk and City Manager to File this Resolution with the Property Appraiser of Miami-
Dade County Pursuant to the Requirements of Florida Statutes and the Rules and Regulations
of the Department of Revenue of the State of Florida; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title,and Finance Director Audra Curts-Whann
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice Mayor Goldman moved and Commissioner Svechin seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2711 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
10B. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Approving a
Request Submitted by Sunny Isles Beach Associates,LLC to Approve the"Bonhomme
Universe" Art Work Component by Daniel Knorr Located at the East Side of Jade
Signature Project Located at 16901 Collins Avenue; Providing the City Manager and City.
Attorney with the Authority To Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate this Resolution;
Providing For an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title,and Planning and Zoning Director Claudia
Hasbun reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice Mayor Goldman moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2712 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
10C. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Authorizing
the City Manager to Enter into a Department Funded Agreement with the Florida
Department of Transportation (FDOT) for the Installation of Decorative Street
Lighting,Attached Hereto, in Substantially the Same Form,as Exhibit"A";Authorizing the
City Manager to Execute Said Agreement,Provided Said Agreement is First Reviewed as to
Form and Legal Sufficiency by the City Attorney; Authorizing the City Manager and City
Attorney To Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate This Resolution; Providing for an
Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title,and Planning and Zoning Director Claudia
Hasbun reported.
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Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Svechin moved and Commissioner Gatto seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2713 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
10D. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida, Authorizing
the City Manager to Enter into Memorandum of Understanding with the Village of Bal
Harbour, the Town of Bay Harbor Islands, the Town of Surfside, and the City of
Miami Beach for the Procurement and Installation of a Regional Hybrid Skate Park and
Pumptrack at Haulover Park, Provided Said Memoranda of Understanding are First
Reviewed by the City Attorney as to Form and Legal Sufficiency; Authorizing the City
Manager and City Attorney To Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate this Resolution;
Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Manager Christopher J. Russo
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Gatto moved and Vice-Mayor Goldman seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2714 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
10E. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Authorizing
the City Manager to Enter into an Interlocal Agreement or Memorandum of
Understanding with Miami-Dade County for the Procurement and Installation of a
Regional Hybrid Skate Park and Pumptrack at Haulover Park, Provided Said
Agreement is First Reviewed by the City Attorney as to Form and Legal Sufficiency;
Authorizing the City Manager and City Attorney To Do All Things Necessary to Effectuate
this Resolution; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Manager Christopher J. Russo
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Gatto moved and Vice-Mayor Goldman seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2715 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
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10F. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Authorizing
the City Manager to Enter Into an Agreement with American Ramp Company for the
Design/Build of a Regional Hybrid Skate Park and Pumptrack at Haulover Park,
Attached Hereto, in Substantially the Same Form, as Exhibit "A"; Authorizing the City
Manager to Execute Said Agreement; Authorizing the City Manager To Do All Things
Necessary to Effectuate This Resolution; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title, and City Manager Christopher J. Russo
reported.
Public Speakers: None
Commissioner Gatto moved and Vice-Mayor Goldman seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2716 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
IOG. A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach,Florida,Authorizing
the City Manager to Sign or Renew All Required Contracts,Agreements,and Purchase
Orders that Affect the Health, Safety, or Welfare of the City, During the Summer
Recess Period from the Last City Commission Meeting in July 2017 through the First
Regular Commission Meeting in September 2017,Subject to After-the-Fact Ratification at
the September 21, 2017 City Commission Meeting; Requiring Legal Review by the City
Attorney for Said Contracts and Agreements; Providing for an Effective Date.
Action: Acting City Clerk Betancur read the title and reported.
Public Speakers: None
Vice Mayor Goldman moved and Commissioner Svechin seconded a motion to approve the
resolution. Resolution No. 2017-2717 was adopted by a voice vote of 4-0-1
[Commissioner Aelion absent] in favor.
11. MOTIONS
None
12. DISCUSSION ITEMS
12A. Discussion regarding Payoff of Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds.
Action: City Manager Chris Russo reported.
13. CITIZENS' FORUM: REQUESTS, PETITIONS & OTHER COMMUNICATIONS
None
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14. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Svechin moved a motion to adjourn the meeting,and Mayor Scholl adjourned
it at 7:19 p.m.
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission
VIA: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager
FROM: Mauricio Betancur, CMC,Acting City Clerk
DATE: 9/21/2017
RE: July 20, 2017 Regular City Commission Meeting
Summary Minutes
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the summary minutes.
REASONS:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Summary Minutes
Item Number: 3.A.
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