May 1, 2017 City Commission Regular Meeting
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Items 1 - 4 » - *This meeting was joined in progress* 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. OPENING PRAYER 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. ROLL CALL
Items 1 - 4 »
*This meeting was joined in progress*1. CALL TO ORDER
2. OPENING PRAYER
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL
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5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES » - a. Approval of minutes from the April 17, 2017 regular meeting
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES »
a. Approval of minutes from the April 17, 2017 regular meeting»
6. PROCLAMATIONS » - a. Mental Health Awareness Month Proclamation being received by New Horizons Mental Health, Primary Care & Substance Abuse and Suncoast Mental Health Center b. Williams Syndrome Awareness Month Proclamation being received by Jackie Dobbs, Williams Syndrome Association. c. Travel and Tourism Week Proclamation being received by Charlotte Bireley, St. Lucie County Director of Tourism & Marketing.
6. PROCLAMATIONS »
a. Mental Health Awareness Month Proclamation being received by New Horizons Mental Health, Primary Care & Substance Abuse and Suncoast Mental Health Centerb. Williams Syndrome Awareness Month Proclamation being received by Jackie Dobbs, Williams Syndrome Association.
c. Travel and Tourism Week Proclamation being received by Charlotte Bireley, St. Lucie County Director of Tourism & Marketing.
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7. LETTERS TO COMMISSION » - a. Memo from Mike Reals expressing his sincere appreciation for the efforts of the Police Department and the Youth Explorers that contributed towards the success of the Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Great American Cleanup. b. Email from Irene A. Szedlmayer, Senior Planner, Growth Management Department, Martin County, thanking Libby Woodruff, Urban Redevelopment Manager for the dedication of her tremendous talents to the City of Fort Pierce, its neighborhoods and people.
7. LETTERS TO COMMISSION »
a. Memo from Mike Reals expressing his sincere appreciation for the efforts of the Police Department and the Youth Explorers that contributed towards the success of the Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Great American Cleanup.b. Email from Irene A. Szedlmayer, Senior Planner, Growth Management Department, Martin County, thanking Libby Woodruff, Urban Redevelopment Manager for the dedication of her tremendous talents to the City of Fort Pierce, its neighborhoods and people.
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8. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS Any person who wishes to comment on an agenda item which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time and must sign up to speak in advance. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
8. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS Any person who wishes to comment on an agenda item which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time and must sign up to speak in advance. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
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9. ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
9. ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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10. CONSENT AGENDA » - a. Approve grant award for Camilla Minus, owner of Camilla's Touch, Inc., in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business. b. Approve grant award for Ms. Jane Kyong, owner of Seoul Garden, Inc. in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business. Ms. Kyong received small business grant during 2015 PY. c. Approve grant award for Angela Brown, owner of business Florida Highwaymen Artist A.J. Brown, LLC in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-17 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business. d. Approve grant award for Marva Lamb, owner of Medical Training Center in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2026-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business. e. Approval of Communitywide Council recommendations for 2017 Public Service Grant Awards in the total amount of $50,000. f. Approval of travel expenses of $1652.21 for Commissioner Perona to attend the 2017 American Public Power Association National Conference being held on June 18 - 21, 2017 in Orlando, Florida. g. Approval of traffic equipment purchase from Econolite Group Inc. of Jacksonville, FL. in the amount of $141,966.00. h. Approval of request from Main Street Fort Pierce for a $20,000 contribution from the City of Fort Pierce towards the cost of the expenses for Stars Over St. Lucie, a 4th of July Celebration.
10. CONSENT AGENDA »
a. Approve grant award for Camilla Minus, owner of Camilla's Touch, Inc., in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business.b. Approve grant award for Ms. Jane Kyong, owner of Seoul Garden, Inc. in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business. Ms. Kyong received small business grant during 2015 PY.
c. Approve grant award for Angela Brown, owner of business Florida Highwaymen Artist A.J. Brown, LLC in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2016-17 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business.
d. Approve grant award for Marva Lamb, owner of Medical Training Center in the amount of $3,000 as an eligible recipient under the 2026-2017 CDBG Grant Award for Small Business.
e. Approval of Communitywide Council recommendations for 2017 Public Service Grant Awards in the total amount of $50,000.
f. Approval of travel expenses of $1652.21 for Commissioner Perona to attend the 2017 American Public Power Association National Conference being held on June 18 - 21, 2017 in Orlando, Florida.
g. Approval of traffic equipment purchase from Econolite Group Inc. of Jacksonville, FL. in the amount of $141,966.00.
h. Approval of request from Main Street Fort Pierce for a $20,000 contribution from the City of Fort Pierce towards the cost of the expenses for Stars Over St. Lucie, a 4th of July Celebration.
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a. Quasi Judicial Hearing - Application for Conditional Use with no new construction, with conditions, submitted by property owner, Pelican Properties LLC – John Mooney, to operate a three (3) unit Dwelling Rental, with minimum rental periods of one (1) month, at 1171 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, FL. The property is zoned Hutchinson Island Medium Density Residential (R-4A). Parcel ID: 2401-501-0288-000-7.
a. Quasi Judicial Hearing - Application for Conditional Use with no new construction, with conditions, submitted by property owner, Pelican Properties LLC – John Mooney, to operate a three (3) unit Dwelling Rental, with minimum rental periods of one (1) month, at 1171 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, FL. The property is zoned Hutchinson Island Medium Density Residential (R-4A). Parcel ID: 2401-501-0288-000-7.
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a. Update and discussion on parking enforcement activities
a. Update and discussion on parking enforcement activities
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a. Discussion led by Commissioner Perona regarding a dog friendly park on the beach.
a. Discussion led by Commissioner Perona regarding a dog friendly park on the beach.
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14. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
14. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
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15. COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER » - a. City Manager's Report Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises you that if you or another person decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, that you or said person will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at (772) 467-3065 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
15. COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER »
a. City Manager's ReportPursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises you that if you or another person decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, that you or said person will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at (772) 467-3065 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
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Items 16 & 17 » - 16. COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION 17. ADJOURNMENT
Items 16 & 17 »
16. COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION17. ADJOURNMENT
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