City Commission Regular Meeting on 2023-10-17 6:00 PM

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What is discussed at the start of this meeting?

Dean Trantalis 0:00

October seventeenth, twenty twenty three. I want to thank you all for being here. Uh we appreciate it. And uh we have a number of items to discuss uh on the agenda. For those of you who are here for the first time, uh I want to thank you for coming and uh tell you a little bit about our procedure. Uh we start out with the Pledge of Allegiance and then we uh we have a moment of silence uh in respect for those who uh who uh wish to share uh their feelings. And then we uh have certain agenda announcements and then we move into presentations. Tonight we have s one presentation and uh that will be made by Commissioner Glassman. Um uh um Um doctor Holness, Dr. Jeff Holness, who is a school board member who was supposed to make a presentation tonight, could not attend tonight because his school board meeting is running late, so he will come back.

Dean Trantalis 0:49

And the presentation number two that's on the agenda has has been removed and we'll be we'll hear it at another time. We all settled. Yes, Mr City Manager. Hi um uh Mayor, I wanted to request uh a deferral for an item. Sure. We'll g w is it a on the consent agenda or is it a

Alan Dodd 1:10

No, it's actually

Dean Trantalis 1:12

Which item is that? Leave it's Is that with regard to you?

Dwayne Spence 1:18

Yes.

Dean Trantalis 1:18

Okay. R sick. R six, okay. So we will defer R six. Well, Mayor, I'd like to discuss that actually. I'm but I'm hearing this and I All right. Why don't we why don't we wait till we get to to the agenda announcements when we do make changes to the agenda, okay? Thanks. So let us begin the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance and tonight we have two star performers. Uh we have L. Holler and Dean Holler, who is from the fifth grade of Harbordale. Second grade of Harbordale, who's gonna be a little bit more than a little bit. Who gonna Lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Harbordale, yes.

Unknown 1:55

I pledge allegiance to the flag and the mighty states of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Dean Trantalis 3:12

Okay. Um I wanna thank El and Dean Holler. Thank you so much. Thank you for I wanna thank your parents for allowing you to come here tonight. And uh thank you, Zoe, for uh bringing them here. uh on behalf of the city of Fort Lauderdale. So at this point At this point I'd like to invite everyone to share in a moment of silence with the rest of the Commission.

Dean Trantalis 3:52

Okay, thank you. So we have a couple of agenda announcements. Uh CR six page four of the CAM was revised. M two, the exhibit five was revised. M four, exhibits f uh four and five were revised. CR six page four of the CAM was revised. M two Exhibit five was revised. M four, exhibit four and exhibit five were revised. R seven The seventh Whereas clause On page two in section one. on page three of the resolution was revised. And as we know, presentation one was removed from the agenda because Doctor Holness could not be here tonight. And presentation two is also removed from the agenda and that will be presented on November seventh of twenty twenty three. Um Commissioner Star uh Commissioner Glassman, you have want to make a comment?

Dean Trantalis 5:01

Oh I thought you did. And the city manager wanted to remove Which item w was it again? R six. R six. To defer to a later meeting. And I would like to discuss that. Thank you. Okay, that's why I asked if you had something to say. Oh okay, I'm sorry. Okay. Nothing additional. Okay.

Dean Trantalis 5:30

You wanted to discuss something? Oh no, are we discussing that? You said when we came to it we were going to discuss it. Well it's being deferred now. I'm sorry. Okay. Um all right, so when we get to that we'll we'll address that. I could do it either now or whenever you want. It's up to you. It's our six but whatever you'd like. Well we're m we're we're approving the agenda and the uh we're approving the agenda. So when we approve the agenda in the minutes, uh that will be added as a as an an amendment to the agenda. So now would be the time to best discuss that. Okay, thank you. But before you do that, I'm gonna ask them us the clerk to call the roll.

Unknown 6:08

Commissioner Herbst.