A G E N D A

REGULAR MEETING OF THE STUART CITY COMMISSION
TO BE HELD June 22, 2020
AT 5:30 PM  Commission Chambers & ZOOM
121 SW FLAGLER AVE.
STUART, FLORIDA 34994

CITY COMMISSION

 

Mayor Michael J. Meier
Vice Mayor Eula R. Clarke
Commissioner Becky Bruner
Commissioner Merritt Matheson
Commissioner - VACANT

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.

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.
ROLL CALL

THIS MEETING WILL BE A HYBRID IN PERSON/REMOTE MEETING.

 

In Person: City Hall can accommodate a small number of citizen participants.

 

Teleconference: Citizens can attend from the comfort of their home via telephone, computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone. Click the below link or call the below phone number to attend.

 

The city reserves the right to revoke anyone’s virtual attendance for cause, just as the sergeant at arms would at an in person meeting.

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PROCLAMATIONS
1.

JUNETEENTH FREEDOM DAY - JUNE 19, 2020

 

2.

PRIDE MONTH - JUNE 2020

 

3.

PARK AND RECREATION MONTH - JULY 2020

 

PRESENTATIONS
4.

SERVICE AWARD - JUNE 2020

 

5.

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH - JUNE 2020

 

6.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH UPDATE

 

COMMENTS BY CITY COMMISSIONERS
COMMENTS BY CITY MANAGER
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC (5 Minutes Max.)
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.
CONSENT CALENDAR
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.
7.

APPOINTMENT OF COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT BOARD (CRB) MEMBER, TOM CAMPENNI TO SERVE ON THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CRA) (RC)

 

8.

UTILITY SERVICE AGREEMENT IOANNA LAS, LLC. (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 59-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A UTILITY SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STUART AND IOANNA LAS, LLC, TO PROVIDE WATER AND SEWER SERVICE TO NINETEEN INVIVIDUAL APARTMENTS AT 603 SE FEDERAL HIGHWAY, IN THE CITY OF STUART; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

9.

AWARD OF RFP 2020-102: PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS COMPLEX (RC):  

 

RESOLUTION No. 72-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA TO APPROVE THE AWARD OF RFP #2020-102, PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING AND RELATED SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS COMPLEX TO THE TOP RANKED FIRM, CAPTEC ENGINEERING, INC., OF STUART, FLORIDA, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

10.

AWARD RFP #2020-104: CDBG-MITIGATION (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 73-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA TO APPROVE THE AWARD OF RFP #2020-104, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT-MITIGATION (CDBG-MIT) PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE TOP RANKED FIRM, GUARDIAN COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, INC., OF DADE CITY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

11.

GRANT FOR EXPANDED SUMMER CAMPS FROM CSCMC (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 74-2020;  A  RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A BUDGET AMENDMENT NO. 06-2020 TO ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND AUTHORIZE EXPENDITURES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $57,807.00 FROM THE CHILDREN’S SERVICES COUNCIL OF MARTIN COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR READING EDUCATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

12.

GRANT FOR SAILFISH BALL FIELD BALL PARK TO HOST CAL RIPKEN WORLD SERIES (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 75-2020;  BA #07-2020,  A  RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A BUDGET AMENDMENT NO. 07-2020 TO ACCEPT, APPROPRIATE AND AUTHORIZE EXPENDITURES FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $17,525.00 FROM THE TREASURE COAST SPORTS COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR READING EDUCATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

13.

BUDGET AMENDMENT NO. 08 TO FY 2020 BUDGET FOR PROPRTY ACQUISITION (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 80-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING BUDGET AMENDMENT #8 TO THE FY 2020 BUDGET TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM THE LEASED PROPERTY FUND OF $1,000,000 TO GENERAL FUND AND TO RECOGNIZE DEBT PROCEEDS OF $5,000,000 FOR THE PURCHASE AND ACQUISITION OF A PROPERTY AT OCEAN BOULEVARD AND OSCEOLA STREET KNOWN AS THE “WELLS BUILDING” IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,000,000 FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTIES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

COMMISSION ACTION
14.

ON-STREET PARKING SPACES ON ALBANY AVENUE (QUASI-JUDICIAL)(RC):

 

(REQUESTING CONTINUANCE TO DATE CERTAIN JULY 13, 2020)

RESOLUTION No. 64-2020;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, CONSIDERING A MAJOR URBAN CODE CONDITIONAL USE APPROVAL TO ALLOW THE DEVIATION FROM REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THE NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES REQUIRED AND ALLOW THE CONSTRUCTION OF NINE (9) NEW ON-STREET PARKING SPACES WITHIN THE URBAN HIGHWAY ZONING DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR A REVOCABLE PERMIT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR A TIMETABLE OF DEVELOPMENT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

15.

LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND COUNTY, RE: MAINTENANCE OF 18TH STREET (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 71-2020;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AND EXECUTE A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF STUART (“CITY”) AND MARTIN COUNTY (“COUNTY”) TO INSTALL FENCING AND MAINTAIN THE CUL-DE-SAC ROAD KNOWN AS 18TH STREET THAT INTERSECTS SE PALM BEACH ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE FORMER SUBDIVISION KNOWN AS LAWLER GARDENS THAT IS NOW VACANT LAND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

ORDINANCE FIRST READING
16.

EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT (EAR) (RC): 

 

ORDINANCE No. 2442-2020; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT (EAR) FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF STUART; STATING THE INTENT OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO AMEND THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BASED UPON RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE REPORT; AND APPROVING TRANSMITAL OF THE EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND ANY OTHER INTERESTED GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

ORDINANCE SECOND READING
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.
DISCUSSION AND DELIBERATION
17.

COMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD

 

ADJOURNMENT