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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Special Meeting_Tab 08O_8/22/2002rfjn IN COUNCIL MEMO DATE: 7/10/2002 TO: MAYOR AND COUNCIL CC: VILLAGE MANAGER MICHAEL R. COUZZO, JR. FROM: MARY WOLCOTT RE: MEETING SCHEDULE Please bring your calendars to the Council Meeting on Thursday's Meeting for the following reasons: 1) to schedule two budget workshops between Monday, August 26 and Thursday, August 29. 2) for consideration of rescheduling the August Council Meeting to August 15. MEW 0 7/10/2002 Confidential 1 a AUTHORITY TO REPRESENT, FEE AND COST AGREEMENT PUBLIC AFFAIRS C_ C) f-J S L) LT,A N T S 110 EAST COLLEGE AVENUE TALL,-'11-iASSEE, FL 32301 POST OFFICE BOX 1347 TAL1AHASSEE, FL 32302 TELEPHONE (850) 893-0995 FAX (850) 561-1389 http:%hvww.paconsultants.com E-MAIL: info@ pacnnsultants.coni KEYNA C_`t7RY JACK CORY AGREEMENT made this 1st day of July, 2002, by and between PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANTS, INC., a Florida corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Consultant," and the VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, hereinafter referred to as "Client." In consideration of the mutual covenants hereafter set forth, the Client agrees to retain the Consultant and the Consultant agrees to use his/her best efforts to perform the following services mutually determined to be necessary to conduct a public affairs program for the benefit of the Client: This public affairs program includes but is not limited to representation before the Florida Legislature, its Committees, and Staff. Subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, the Consultant shall determine the specific elements of each category of services. TERMS AND CONDITIONS FEES: Fees for these services shall be $3,000.00 per month ("base fee"), payable in advance, on or before the first day of each month (subject to increase by mutual agreement). This agreement shall continue in full force and effect without the right of cancellation for one (1) year from the date of this agreement. This agreement shall automatically renew for successive one (1) year periods until either party notifies the other, in writing, not less than ninety (90) days in advance of their desire to cancel this agreement. The base fee payments are guaranteed by Client for the initial one (1) year as is each subsequent year base fee that this agreement is renewed. EXPENSES: The Client shall reimburse the Consultant for all reasonable costs incurred and all expenditures made on behalf of the Client, including, but not limited to, travel and costs of entertainment in conjunction with representation of the Client. Statements reflecting such expenditures will be rendered at such intervals as the consultant shall deem appropriate and such statements for expenditures shall be immediately due and payable. No part of the Consultant fee for services shall include the expenses described herein. The Client shall not request and the Consultant shall not provide any written statement of names of people entertained. BILLING PROCEDURES: The Consultant agrees to bill the Client monthly except as otherwise described in this agreement. All statements are due and payable upon receipt at the address of the Consultant at P.O. Box 1347, Tallahassee, FL 32302. INDEMNIFICATION: The Client agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Consultant from and against any and all claims, costs, liabilities, legal fees, or damages arising from the performance of its obligations under this agreement. DEFAULT: In the event that the Client shall breach any of the provisions of this agreement, specifically including, but not limited to those requiring the payment of fees or the reimbursement of expenses, then in such event, Client agrees to pay the interest charges provided by law, and in addition thereto, the Consultant's reasonable attorney's fees, court costs, and expenses in connection with the collection of monies due hereunder, whether or not suit is filed, and in event of suit, then such reasonable fees shall include those of trial, appellate, and supplementary proceedings. This agreement shall supersede all other agreements. This agreement has been executed and is to be performed in Leon County, Florida, and the parties agree that Leon County, Florida, shall be the venue for any litigation required hereunder, and further agree that the terms and conditions of this agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. I understand that my Consultant will use his/her best efforts to expedite the solution to the above matters; however, he/she does not guarantee any result or agree to undertake any representation involving any illegal acts of any type or kind. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement this day of , 2002. PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANTS, INC. a Florida corporation (Consultant) (Client) By:_ Date: Keyna Cory, President WITNESSES: W M. Date: WITNESSES: VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA Post Office Box 3273 • 250 Tequesta Drive, Suite 300 Tequesta, Florida 33469-0273 (561) 575-6200 Fax: (561) 575-6203 NOTICE OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING THURSDAY, DULY 11, 2002 7:00 P.M. TEQUESTA RECREATION CENTER 399 SEABROOK ROAD, TEQUESTA The Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Florida, will conduct a Village Council Meeting on Thursday, July 11, 2002, commencing at 7:00 p.m. in the Tequesta Recreation Center at 399 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, Florida. For your information, an agenda of the items to be considered by the Council at the July 11, 2002 meeting will be available on Friday, July 5, 2002 at the Village Manager's Office. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED: "If any person decides to appeal any decision made by this Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, he/she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he/she 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." Posted: July 3, 2002 cc: News Media Mary Wolcott Village Clerk Recycled NN.r n VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA Post Office Box 3273 • 250 Tequesta Drive, Suite 300 Tequesta, Florida 33469-0273 0 (561) 575-6200 Fax: (561) 575-6203 Amended 7/10/02 AGENDA REGULAR VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA THURSDAY, JULY 11, 2002, 7:00 PM 399 SEABROOK ROAD TEQUESTA, FLORIDA 33469 WELCOME! For information regarding procedures for public participation at Village Council meetings, please refer to the end of this agenda. L CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL H. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Councilmember Basil E. Dalack III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA IV. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. b b individual residents that eentr-ibute to the function and enhaneement of the Village tkough Resolution No. 67-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, establishing during December of each year an annual "Volunteer Recognition Day," with an appropriate event, for the purpose of recognizing and thanking every resident/volunteer on each of our Village committees/boards who have, during the prior year, through dedicated service on these committees/boards, contributed to the enhancement of Village administration and operations for the benefit of all residents of Tequesta.--Councilmember Edivard D. Resnik B. Continued Council discussion regarding a conceptual plan for the future Village Hall. —Village Manager Michael R. Couzzo, Jr. V. CONSENT AGENDA All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Pillage Council Member so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda. Recycled Paper A. Village Council Regular Meeting Minutes of June 13, 2002.—Village Clerk Mary Wolcott B. Closed Door Session Meeting Minutes of June 13, 2002.—Village Clerk A,fary Wolcott C. Board of Adjustment Public Hearing Minutes of May 20, 2002.—Village ClerkMary Wolcott D. Special Master Code Enforcement Hearing Minutes of May 23, 2002.- 011age ClerkMcuy Wolcott E. Resolution No. 53-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, awarding to Hill Kelly Dodge, Pensacola, Florida, a purchase of a 2002 Dodge Durango 4x4 in the amount of $29,415.00 from account No. 001-192-560-600, having a FY 01/02 budget allocation of $34,200,00, and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the purchase on behalf of the Village, and repealing Resolution No. 11-01IO2.Fnance Director JoAnn Forsvthe F. Resolution No. 54-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the /1 Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, supporting a Palm Beach County Referendum regarding the underground installation of electric transmission and distribution lines. Mayor Geraldine A. Genco ol. • • • i�• _ VI. DEVELOPMENT MATTERS A. Consideration of waiving Comprehensive Plan amendment fees in relation to annexation of Zaino's property. —Community Development Director Jeffrey C. Newell B. Consideration of approval of land development permit application for Willow Glen Subdivision. —Community Development Director Jeffrey C. Newell VII. COMMUNICATIONS FROM CITIZENS Non -agenda items for public comments are limited to three minutes, please. Anyone wishing to speak is asked to complete a card with the Village Clerk., and ki when called, go to the podium and state his -,her name and address for the record prior to addressing the Y'illage Council. VIII. NEW BUSINESS A. Resolution No.55-01/02--A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, setting the proposed ad valorem millage rate for the Village of Tequesta for Fiscal Year 2002/2003 at a millage rate of $6.7305 per $1000.00 of assessed value, and the computed rolled -back millage rate of $6.3994 per $1000.00 of assessed value. --Finance Director JOAnn Forsythe B. Adoption and announcement of the date, time and place of the first and final budget hearings to consider the proposed millage rate and tentative budgets Finance Director JoAnn Forsythe 1. First Public Hearing —September 12, 2002 (during Regular Council Meeting); 7:00 p.m.; Tequesta Recreation Center, 399 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, Florida. 2. Final Public Hearing —September 26, 2002; 6:00 p.m.; Tequesta Recreation Center, 399 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, Florida. C. Resolution No. 56-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving a proposal from David Brooks Enterprises, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, for the relocation of the electrical service to well #7; service to the fountain of Village Green Park, and the demolition of the existing pump control structure, in the amount of $70,324.00, with funds being appropriated from Water Utilities, and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable contract on behalf of the Village. —Tillage Manager Michael R. Couz o, Jr. D. Resolution No. 57-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving of the purchase and installation of audiovisual equipment for the Emergency Operations Center of the Public Safety Facility at 357 Tequesta Drive, in the amount of $53,520.00 from MCSI, Inc. of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, per Florida State Contract #880-00 1 -0 1 - 1, to be paid out of account 303-332 664.603, having a FY 2001/2002 budget allocation of $237,670.00, and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable documents on behalf of the Village. moire Chief Jaynes Ill. Meinand E. Resolution No. 53-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving the purchase and installation of a phone and paging system, for the Public Safety 3 Facility at 357 Tequesta Drive, in the amount of $46,579.25 from Advanced Communication Solutions, Inc., of Deerfield Beach, Florida, to be paid out of account 303-332 664.603, having a FY 2001/2002 budget allocation of $237,670.00, and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable documents on behalf of the Village. —Fire Chief James M. NJeirz ind F. Resolution No. 59-01/02--A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving of the purchase and installation of Communications Center Equipment, for the Public Safety Facility at 357 Tequesta Drive, in the amount of $115,430.75 from Car -Comm, Inc., of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, per invoice 02-209459, to be paid out of account 303-332 664.603, having a FY 2001/2002 budget allocation of $237,670.00, and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable documents on behalf of the Village. —Police Chief Stephen .I. Allison G. Resolution No. 60-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, awarding a contract to Rood Landscape Co., Inc., of Tequesta, Florida, in the amount of $116,987.66, for swale and landscape improvements on Country Club Drive, having a FY 2001/2002 Capital Improvement Fund allocation of $130,000.00 and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable contract on behalf of the Village. —Public Works Director Gary Preston 1I. Resolution No. 61-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, declaring October 19, 2002 as a day of celebration and dedication of the new Public Safety Facility, recognizing the contributions of the Police and Fire Departments, and encouraging all residents to be present for the opening of this hallmark facility at 10:00 a.m.—Yllage Manager!Llichael R. Couzzo, Jr. I. Resolution No. 62-01/02--A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, establishing a Public Safety Memorial Reserve, for the purpose of accumulating funds for the design and construction of a Police and Fire Memorial to be located at the new Public Safety Facility. —Village Manager Michael R. C.ouzzo, Jr. ResolutionJ. 1 t NTillage of Tequesta, Pa4m • Affairs s a0 001 990 599.902,Fund,- 4 Mafrager-to--execute- the -agreefnent on behalf of 4he—Village. loge A kuwger l ga r n GeNzza, Jr. A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving matching funding with the Loxahatchee River Environmental Control District, in the amount of $5000, appropriated from the FY 2001/2002 Contingency Fund, to secure the services of Public Affairs Consultants, Tallahassee, Florida, for three months, for representation before the Florida Legislature, and authorizing the Village manager to execute a purchase order on behalf of the Village.—Nllage Manager Michael R. Couzzo, Jr. K. Resolution No. 64-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving and implementing the findings and recommendations of the Compensation Study for the Village of Tequesta, Senior Management and Department Heads, prepared by Analytica/Human Resource Performance Consultants —Tillage Manager Michael R Couzzo, Jr. L. Resolution No. 65-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, appropriating $145,693.71 from Fund Balance from Fiscal Year 2001/2002 into account number 300-332-662.832, Capital Projects Fund, Architect and Engineering -Bldg --Finance Director JoAnn Forsythe M. Ordinance No. 575—First Reading —An Ordinance of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, amending Appendix B of the Village Code of Ordinances, Subdivision Regulations, Ordinance No. 398, as amended, at Article I, Declaration of Purpose, Jurisdiction and Definitions, Section 4, Definitions, so as to delete the definition of lot split, creating a new definition for minor subdivision, amending the definition of subdivision; amending Article II, procedure for plat approval, Section I, General, Preapplication Procedure, Sketch Plan, at Item (2) to provide for filing fees; amending Article IV, General Requirements and Design Standards. Section 7, Lot Requirements, to include a new item (7) requiring lots replatted within a previously platted subdivision to be in conformity with other lots within the subdivision; amending Article IV, General Requirements and Design Standards, Section 9, Sites for Public Use, by deleting and repealing items (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9) relating to fair share fee; amending Article VI, Variances, Severability, Penalty, Section 1, Hardships, so as to provide for waivers; providing for severability; providing for repeal of ordinances in conflict; providing for codification, providing an effective date. --Community Development Director Je frey= C Neuell N. Resolution No. 66-01/02—A Resolution of the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Palau Beach County, Florida, Emergency Wi Management Preparedness and Assistance Competitive Grant award of $50,000.00; certifying that monies will be used for Tequesta's Emergency Operating Center communication equipment, and meeting the requirements of Rule 9G-19.0002(24), Florida Administrative Code. O. Consideration of scheduling budget workshops and switching next Council meeting from August 8 to August 15. Mayor Geraldine A. Genco IX. ANY OTHER MATTERS X. ADJOURNMENT PLEASE TAKE NOTICE AND BE ADVISED: If any person decides to appeal any decision made by this Council with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing he/she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he/she .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. PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PUBLIC HEARINGS: Any citizen is entitled to be heard on an official agenda item under the section entitled "Public Hearings," subject to the three -minute limitation. COMMUNICATIONS Any citizen is entitled to be heard concerning any matter FROM CITIZENS: under the section entitled "Communications from Citizens," subject to the three -minute limitation. OTHER AGENDA Any citizen is entitled to be heard on any official agenda ITEMS: item when the Village Council calls for public comments, subject to the three -minute limitation. Village Council Meetings are public business meetings and, as such, the Village Council retains the right to limit discussion on any issue. NOTE: Disabled persons who need an accommodation in order to participate in this Village Council Meeting are requested to contact the Village Clerk's Office at 575-6244 at least three working days before this meeting. Hearing impaired persons please note that wireless hearing system receivers are available by requesting the same from the Village Clerk. SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS* (To be held in the Tequesta Recreation Center, 399 Seabrook Road, 0 Tequesta, unless otherwise noted) Regular Village Council Meeting —Thursday, August 8, 2002 n n rJEO Memorandum To: Mayor and Village Council CC: Village Manager From: Village Clerk Date: 7/2/02 Re: Recognition of individual residents that volunteer for the Village At the Regular Village Council Meeting of May 16, 2002, Councilmember Resnik proposed for discussion the implementation of methods of recognizing resident volunteers, such as an annual volunteer recognition event or presenting Resolutions/Proclamations. 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JYA& RESOLUTION NO. 67-01/02 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING DURING DECEMBER OF EACH YEAR AN ANNUAL "VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DAY," WITH APPROPRIATE EVENT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECOGNIZING AND THANKING EVERY RESIDENTNOLUNTEER ON EACH OF OUR VILLAGE CONIMITTEES/BOARDS WHO HAVE, DURING THE PRIOR YEAR, THROUGH DEDICATED SERVICE ON THESE CONtNUI TEES/BOARDS, CONTRIBUTED TO THE ENHANCEMENT OF VILLAGE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL RESIDENTS OF TEQUESTA. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS 'FOLLOWS: Section 1: The Village Manager is hereby directed to establish the date in December 2002 and succeeding years to be designated "Volunteer Recognition Day" and to prepare the appropriate formal Proclamation for reading during the November 1 Village Council Meeting. Section 2: The Village Manager is hereby directed to plan and arrange for an appropriate event 'to be held on "Volunteer Recognition Day" during which each resident/volunteer will be recognized and receive the appreciation of the Village Council, the Village Manager and Department Heads. The foregoing Resolution was offered by Councilmember _ who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this l I'b Day of July, 2002. Mayor Geraldine A. Genco ATTEST: Village Clerk Mary Wolcott Village Council Meeting Minutes May .16, 2002 Page 13 ----------------------- Tequesta, Palm Beach County, Florida, approving an interlocal agreement between the Village of Tequesta and Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District for the funding of Cypress Drive improvements within Northern's Unit of Development No. 36; and the Village proportionate share of the cost of the construction in the amount of $231,028.36; and authorizing the Village Manager to execute the applicable proposal on behalf of the Village. Mayor Genco read Resolution 46-01/02 by caption only. MOTION: Councilmember von Frank moved approval of Resolution No. 45-01/02. Vice Mayor Capretta seconded the motion. During discussion of the motion, the Village Manager noted that Tom Jensen from Reese Macon & Associates, the consulting engineer, and Tracy Robb, from Northern Palm Beach Improvement District, were present to answer any questions, and thanked them for their assistance over the years. Ms. Robb eool� indicated they were anxious to get started. Motion carried by unanimous 5-0 vote. V H. ANY OTHER MATTERS Councilmember Resnik made a recognition proposal to thank individual residents that contribute to the function and enhancement of the Village through volunteer work. Councilmember Resnik noted that police, fire rescue, and other staff members were periodically recognized; however, one section was missed, which was the residents at large. Councilmember Resnik proposed that the Village Council consider establishing and endorsing the following methods of recognizing resident volunteers: Establish an annual volunteer recognition event to recognize those residents who have volunteered for Village committees; endorse recognition of other residents who have contributed to the Village as recommended by Councilmembers during their regular council meetings, such as recent recognition by Vice Mayor Capretta of Ed Ficker for his long-time service as golf pro and resident. Councilmember Resnik commented that if the council agreed, he requested that the Village Manager be authorized to implement these Village recognition proposals with an appropriate plan of execution. Mayor Genco asked if Councilmember Resnik was proposing that to be placed on the next agenda to come before the Council, in accordance with established procedure. Councilmember Resnik so indicated, and the Council agreed. Councilmember Resnik proposed that in the standard format for the agenda, agenda item III be Councilmember Opening Remarks, for any comments by Councilmembers. Mayor Genco stated she was opposed to that because there could be grandstanding and take a lot of time and that could be done under Any Other Matters. Councilmember Resnik indicated the