A G E N D A

REGULAR MEETING OF THE STUART CITY COMMISSION
TO BE HELD November 23, 2020
AT 5:30 PM  Commission Chambers
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 Troy McDonald

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.

THIS MEETING WILL BE AVAILABLE LIVE VIA ZOOM:

Zoom links and ID information can be found at www.cityofstuart.us/meetings

ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COMMENTS BY CITY COMMISSIONERS
COMMENTS BY CITY MANAGER
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC (3 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.
1.

APPROVAL OF 11/09/2020 CCM MINUTES (RC)

 

2.

MULLIGAN'S LEASE APPROVAL (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 139-2020;  A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AMENDED LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF STUART AND MULLIGAN’S STUART ACQUISITION, LLC; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 

 

END OF CONSENT CALENDAR

COMMISSION ACTION
3.

LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE 2021 LEGISLATIVE SESSION (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 140-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE 2021 LEGISLATIVE SESSION.

 

ORDINANCE SECOND READING
ORDINANCE FIRST READING
4.

(REQUEST TO CONTINUE TO DATE CERTAIN OF JANUARY 11, 2021 CCM)  ANNEXATION OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY AT HANEY CREEK (QUASI-JUDICIAL) (RC): 

 

ORDINANCE No. 2452-2020; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, ANNEXING, ALLOCATING A FUTURE LAND USE OF CONSERVATION AND ALLOCATING A ZONING CATEGORY OF PUBLIC FOR FOUR (4) CITY OWNED PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO HANEY CREEK AND NW BAKER ROAD AND WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO A FLORIDA COMMUNITIES TRUST GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT AND BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBITS A1, A2, A3 and A4 ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

5.

WRECKERS AND VEHICLE / VESSEL TOWING AMENDMENT (RC):

 

ORDINANCE No. 2456-2020; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AMENDING THE STUART CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 12 – BUSINESS, ARTICLE VI. WRECKERS AND VEHICLE TOWING, TO BE IN ACCORDINACE WITH FLORIDA STATE STATUTE; FOR REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

 

6.

(REQUEST TO CONTINUE TO DATE CERTAIN OF DECEMBER 14, 2020 CCM)  HIDDEN KEY RPUD REZONING (QUASI-JUSICIAL) (RC):

 

ORDINANCE No. 2457-2020; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, REZONING THE 1.36 ACRE PARCEL FROM RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY/OFFICE (R-3) TO RESIDENTIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (RPUD), LOCATED NORTH OF THE ARC OF MARTIN COUNTY AND SOUTH OF THE ESTATES OF STUART, EAST OF KANNER HIGHWAY, SAID LAND BEING MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED; ESTABLISHING THE HIDDEN KEY RPUD CONSISTING OF TWENTY-EIGHT (28) MULTI-FAMILY UNITS WITHIN TWO TWO-STORY APARTMENT BUILDINGS; APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT SITE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR DEVELOPMENT CONDITIONS AND A TIMETABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT, DECLARING THE PLAN 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, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 

 

7.

UPDATE COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM (CIP) (RC):

 

ORDINANCE No. 2458-2020; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO UPDATE THE FIVE YEAR COMMUNITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM INCLUDED WITHIN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ELEMENT OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

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
ADJOURNMENT