A G E N D A

REGULAR MEETING OF THE STUART CITY COMMISSION
TO BE HELD January 14, 2019
AT 5:30 PM  Commission Chambers
121 SW FLAGLER AVE.
STUART, FLORIDA 34994

CITY COMMISSION

Mayor Rebecca S. Bruner
Vice Mayor Eula R. Clarke
Commissioner Kelli Glass Leighton
Commissioner Merritt Matheson
Commissioner Mike Meier

ADMINISTRATIVE
City Manager, David Dyess
City Attorney, Michael J. Mortell
City Clerk, Mary R. Kindel

Agenda items are available on our website at http://www.cityofstuart.us

Phone: (772) 288-5306 . Fax: (772) 288-5305 . E-mail: mkindel@ci.stuart.fl.us

 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who needs a special accommodation to attend this meeting should contact the City's ADA coordinator at 772-288-5306 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting, excluding Saturday and Sunday.

 

If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, he will need a record of the proceeding, and that for such purpose he 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.

 

(RC) next to an item denotes there is a City Code requirement for a Roll Call vote.
(QJ) next to an item denotes that it is a quasi-judicial matter or public hearing.

ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1.Arts Moment - Song by Semere Lewis
PROCLAMATIONS
2.

Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration - January 21, 2019

 

3.

Arbor Day - January 18, 2019

 

PRESENTATIONS
4.

2018 Employee of the Year and Runner Up

 

5.

US-1 at SW Joan Jefferson Way Planning Study presented by The Florida Department of Transportation.  

 

6.

Palm City Road Update

 

COMMENTS BY CITY COMMISSIONERS
COMMENTS BY CITY MANAGER
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC (5 min. max)
WHAT IS CIVILITY?:   Civility is caring about one's identity, needs and beliefs without degrading someone else's in the process. Civility is more than merely being polite. Civility requires staying "present" even with those persons with whom we have deep-rooted and perhaps strong disagreements. It is about constantly being open to hear, learn, teach and change. It seeks common ground as a beginning point for dialogue. It is patience, grace, and strength of character. Civility is practiced in our City Hall.

PUBLIC COMMENT:   If a member of the public wishes to comment upon ANY subject matter, including quasi-judicial matters, please submit a Request to Speak form. These forms are available in the back of the Commission Chambers, and should be given to the City Clerk prior to introduction of the item number you would like to address.

QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARINGS:   Some of the matters on the Agenda may be "quasi-judicial" in nature. City Commissioners will disclose all ex-parte communications, and may be subject to voir dire by any interested party regarding those communications. All witnesses testifying will be "sworn" prior to their testimony. However, the public is permitted to comment without being sworn. Unsworn testimony will be given appropriate weight and credibility by the City Commission.

CONSENT CALENDAR:   Those matters included under the Consent Calendar are self-explanatory, non-controversial, and are not expected to require review or discussion. All items will be enacted by one motion. If discussion on an item is desired by any City Commissioner that item may be removed by a City Commissioner from the Consent Calendar and considered separately. If an item is quasi-judicial it may be removed by a Commissioner or any member of the public from the Consent Calendar and considered separately.
CONSENT CALENDAR
7.

Approval of 11/26/2018 CCM and 12/10/2018 CCM Minutes. (RC)

 

8.

APPOINTMENT OF CITY OF STUART MAGISTRATES (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 01-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA APPOINTING PAUL J. NICOLETTI AS A MAGISTRATE FOR THE CITY AND THOMAS J. BAIRD AS CODE ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE ALTERNATE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

9.

SELECTION OF NEW EMPLOYEE HEALTH CENTER (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 02-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A MEDICAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH EMPLOYEE WELLNESS OF STUART, FLORIDA, BASED ON THEIR SUBMITTAL RESPONSE TO AN RFP; MEDICAL SERVICE AGREEMENT WILL ALLOW CITY EMPLOYEES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND ELIGIBLE RETIREES TO PARTICIPATE IN EMPLOYEE HEALTH CENTER SERVICES, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

10.

ROCK'N RIVERWALK AGREEMENT (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 04-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AMENDED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STUART AND STUART MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION, INC. AND DOWNTOWN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION OF STUART, INC.; GRANTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO OPERATE A WEEKLY OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES ON THE RIVERWALK STAGE AND ADJACENT PARK AREA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

11.

FACSIMILE SIGNATURE BANK (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 05-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE USE OF FACSIMILE SIGNATURES ON CHECKS ISSUED BY THE CITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

12.

AUTHORIZE LOAN AGREEMENT FOR PFC WATER TREATMENT (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 06-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, RELATED TO THE STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN PROGRAM; MAKING FINDINGS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE DRINKING WATER FACILITIES STATE REVOLVING FUND LOAN AGREEMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PER-FLUORINATED CHEMICAL TREATMENT SYSTEM PROJECT; DESIGNATING AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES; ESTABLISHING PLEDGED REVENUES; PROVIDING ASSURANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.

13.

AWARD GRINDER PUMP BID (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 07-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA TO APPROVE THE AWARD OF ITB #2019-101, GRINDER PUMP SYSTEM TO THE LOWEST, RESPONSIVE, RESPONSIBLE BIDDER AT THE UNIT PRICE TOTAL OF $280,975.00 TO PSI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. OF RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA PROVIDIG AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

14.

AWARD RFQL 2019-301, ENGINEERING SERVICES (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 08-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA TO AWARD RFQL #2019-301, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR 1.0 MGD REVERSE OSMOSIS WATER TREATMENT PLANT TO THE TOP RANKED FIRM, KIMLEY-HORN OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

15.

TERMINATION OF INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 09-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO TERMINATE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STUART AND MARTIN COUNTY REGARDING CONVEYANCE OF RIGHT OF WAY, AND FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WILLOUGHBY BOULEVARD EXTENSION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

COMMISSION ACTION
16.

ARTS COUNCIL APPOINTMENT (RC):

 

APPOINT MAYOR BRUNER TO THE ARTS COUNCIL IN PLACE OF PREVIOUS VOTE OF VICE MAYOR CLARKE.

 

17.

RFP #2018-204 CONE OF SILENCE (RC):

 

REMOVAL OF THE CONE OF SILENCE COVERING RFP #2018-204, THE SALE AND DEVELOPMENT OF TWO CITY-OWNED PARCELS KNOWN AS THE 7.27-ACRE SAILFISH BALLFIELD AND ADJOINING 3.48-ACRE CITY GARAGE PROPERTIES.

 

18.

NEGOTIATE SALE OF STUART TRAILER TOWN (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 10-2019;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A REAL ESTATE SALE AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

ORDINANCE FIRST READING
ORDINANCE SECOND READING
19.

SECOND READING OF WATERMARK RPUD (QUASI-JUDICIAL)(RC):

 

ORDINANCE No. 2387-2019;  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THEREBY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM “NEIGHBORHOOD SPECIAL DISTRICT” TO “MULTI-FAMILY DENSITY RESIDENTIAL” FOR A 11.34 ACRE PARCEL ANNEXED AND FORMERLY REFERED TO AS PHASE VIII MULTI-FAMILY ON THE PINEAPPLE PLANTATION MASTER PLAN AND LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF US HIGHWAY ONE, WEST OF THE WINDEMERE RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (RPUD), AND SOUTH OF THE PINEAPPLE COMMONS COMMERCIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (CPUD), SAID LAND BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED; AND FURTHER PROVIDING THAT SAID LANDS SHALL CONCURRENTLY ESTABLISH THE WATERMARK RESIDENTIAL RPUD CONSISTING OF TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR (284) MULTI-FAMILY UNITS WITHIN TWO FOUR-STORY APARTMENT BUILDINGS; APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS AND A TIMETABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT. 

 

20.

SECOND READING OF FRAZIER CREEK TOWNHOMES RPUD (QUASI-JUDICIAL)(RC):

 

ORDINANCE No. 2395-2019;  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, THEREBY APPLYING A LAND DEVELOPMENT ZONING DESIGNATION OF RPUD “RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT” TO THREE PARCELS OF LAND TOTALING 0.565 ACRES, OWNED BY FRAZIER CREEK LLC, FRAZIER CREEK TWO LLC, GARY L. HUFNAGEL AND KAROL HUFNAGEL, LOCATED AT 513, 517, AND 521 S.W. OCEAN BLVD., BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED; ESTABLISHING THE “TOWNHOMES AT FRAZIER CREEK” RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (RPUD) CONSISTING OF TWO MULTI-FAMILY BUILDINGS WITH FOUR UNITS EACH IN THE URBAN WATERFRONT ZONING DISTRICT; ALLOWING BOTH BUILDINGS TO BE CONSTRUCTED WITH LESS THAN THE REQUIRED 10 FOOT SIDE SETBACK; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF A MASTER SITE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS INCLUDING A TIMETABLE OF DEVELOPMENT, DECLARING THE PROJECT TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, PROVIDING FOR ACCEPTANCE BY THE APPLICANT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION
ADJOURNMENT