Items 1 - 4

1. Call to Order
2. Opening Prayer – Reverend James Brown
Miracle Prayer Temple Worship Center
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Roll Call

Item 5

Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on October 7, 2013.

Item 6

Proclamation Recognizing City Government Week as October 20 – 26.

Item 7

LETTERS TO COMMISSION

Item 8

COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC

Consent Agenda

Consent Agenda Items A-C, E, H-L, and N
a. Acceptance of Easement Deeds for blackflow valves from Fort Pierce
Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) to the City for the use and benefit of Fort Pierce
Utilities Authority. Easements located at 1116 and 1122 Orange Avenue.
b. Approval of Special Warranty Deed and Amendment to Neighborhood
Stabilization Program Subrecipient Agreement between the City of Fort Pierce,
Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) and Fort Pierce Housing Authority
(FPHA) regarding transfer of Orange Avenue property.
c. Approval of request from police department to purchase training from Police Law
Institute in the amount of $14,030.00 as a sole source.
d. Request approval of Blanket Purchase Orders for various vendors and services
to Sunrise Theatre.
e. Request approval of Management Information Systems request to purchase
equipment to upgrade Broadcasting Room Computer Equipment, phase 2, from
original vendors in the amount of $41,135.10.
f. Request approval of City Engineer request for emergency replacement purchase
of the traffic control cabinet located at Seaway Drive and US 1 in the amount of
$16,500.00 for sole source vendor.
g. Approval of Commissioner Alexander’s travel and attendance of a Florida
League of Cities 53rd Annual Legislative Conference on November21-22, 2013
in Orlando, Florida.
h. Request approval of permit to install an above ground propane tank by Michael
Newman at 1716 Coconut Drive.
i. Request approval of permit to install an above ground propane tank by Melody
Bly at 4001 Millisa Terrace.
j. Request approval to extend deadline for payment of lot clearing and demolition
lien by fourteen (14) months for Chandrowti Sahadeo of Sunshine Forever
Group, LLC, to pay the reduced total amount of $6,192.68 for property located at
616 N 9th Street.
k. Request acceptance of Culpepper & Terpening’s Specific Authorization No. 7 in
the amount of $28,553.75 in order to provide compensation for additional
engineering inspection services and project close-out services for the SR A1A
Phase I Roadway Improvement Project.
l. Request approval to accept Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) multi-year
grant award to construct fishing pier on east end of Melody Lane in the amount of
$100,000.00.
m. Request approval of funding resources request for the City’s Downtown
Christmas Tree and Marina Square Holiday Lights not to exceed $50,000.00.
n. Request approval of twelve (12) month contract with the Humane Society in the
amount of $125,000.00 for FY 2014.

Item 9D

Request approval of Blanket Purchase Orders for various vendors and services
to Sunrise Theatre.

Item 9F

Request approval of City Engineer request for emergency replacement purchase
of the traffic control cabinet located at Seaway Drive and US 1 in the amount of
$16,500.00 for sole source vendor.

Item 9G

Approval of Commissioner Alexander’s travel and attendance of a Florida
League of Cities 53rd Annual Legislative Conference on November21-22, 2013
in Orlando, Florida.

Item 9M

Request approval of funding resources request for the City’s Downtown
Christmas Tree and Marina Square Holiday Lights not to exceed $50,000.00.

Item 10

Public Hearing on Notice of Appeal submitted by Mr. David Cleveland. The relief
sought is the reversal of the Historic Preservation Board’s decision to deny the
Certificate of Appropriateness for replacement of original and non-original windows at
Old City Hall and St. Anastasia School Building. (POSTPONED)

Item 11

Ordinance L-302, Creating Article XXII, establishing a Stormwater Management
Fees and Credits Appeals Board; Amending Section 20-71 so as to clarify intent;
Amending Section 20-75(e) giving SMU director discretion to adjust fees; Amending
Section 20-77 exempting certain properties from stormwater assessment; Amending
Section 20-79 by clarifying director’s discretion and scope of review and considering
applications for adjustment, and revising procedures for adjustment; Amending Section
20-80 providing for appeal from rulings of SMU Director to Stormwater Management
Fees and Credits Appeals Board; Amending Section 20-81 requiring that certain
stormwater facilities be kept in good repair. FIRST READING

Item 12

City Engineer - SR A1A Project Status Update

Item 13

City Engineer – City Marina Reconstruction Update

Item 14

Finance Director – Quarterly Financial Report for period ending 9/30/2013

Item 15

Public Works Manager – Single Stream Recycling Update

Item 16

Deputy City Manager – City of Fort Pierce Economic Development Update

Item 17 & 18

CITY COMMISSION
17. Submittal of application for Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Advisory Board
member to fill a vacancy. A resolution will be placed on the November 4, 2013 City
Commission Meeting Agenda.
18. Discussion by Commissioner Sessions on how to address the lack of
entertainment for diverse ethnic and age groups at the Sunrise Theatre.

Item 19 & 20

19. Department Activity Report
20. COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION
ADJOURNMENT