City Commission Regular Meeting on 2024-02-06 6:00 PM
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Fort Lauderdale City Commission
57 min
5 speakers
5 agenda items
transcribed 3 days ago
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What opening ceremonies and acknowledgments begin the City Commission meeting?
Welcome to the City Commission meeting this February sixth, twenty twenty four. I want to thank you all for being here tonight. Um uh tonight we will uh have a number of um opportunities here to to uh um recognize individuals in our community and for those of you who are here for the first time we begin with our Pledge of Allegiance and do some housekeeping on the agenda and so forth. So um Uh so let us begin and and to assist us in doing the pledge is Jeremiah Jones Destin and Romaia Marcellus. If I could please ask him to come up to the podium and if everyone can please stand. Look. No, no they no that no, no, no, by the police so they can do it in the microphone. Thank you for being here. And uh Put your right hand over your heart.
Please please lead us in the place.
To the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands one
nation, under God and the visible, with liberty and justice for
all. Wonderful. Stay there.
How are you? So tell me what school you're from.
Wilton Manors Elementary.
Really? And what grade are you in?
Fifth
grade.
Fifth grade, wonderful. And Jeremiah, what y what school are you from? I go to
Sunrise Middle
Wait, can you speak in the microphone?
I go to Sunrise Middle School.
Wonderful. Are you in the magnet program?
No.
No? What year are you what uh grade are you in?
I'm in seventh grade.
Seventh grade, wonderful. Well thank you for coming tonight. Are your families here? Where is the PI? Thank you. Uh these are your families? Right here? Well thank you very well. Very nice. Thank you very much. Tonight I'm gonna present each of them a little Bag of goodies, thank you for coming tonight. We appreciate it. Absolutely. Congratulations. Thank you, people for good work. Thank you for coming tonight.
Get a picture.
Photo with the mayor?
Thank you for coming. Thank you.
Uh if you could all please join me in a moment of silence.
Thank you. Mr Clerk, could you please call the roll?
Commissioner Herbst. Commissioner Glassman? Yeah. Vice Mayor Beasley Pittman. Yeah. Commissioner Sturman? Yeah. Mayor Trentals.
Here. Uh we have a couple of agenda announcements, but before I do that I'd like to uh announce um some of the city employees who are retiring this month, uh who have served very long periods of time. If I could just take this uh point of privilege and uh announce their names. First, Todd Nobles, uh facility supervisor with Parks and Rec, after thirty three years of service, congratulations Todd. Yeah. Uh Edward Reed, uh park supervisor in Parks and Rec. He's been with us for thirty four years. Eric Brugna um has been a major in our police department who's now retiring. He's been with us twenty seven years. Austin Merchant, a senior construction worker in Parks and Rick, fifteen years. Jo Ann Lorber, assistant fire chief in the fire rescue division, twenty eight years.
Congratulations. And finally, Martha Mazzarelli, a captain in fire rescue, uh been hi with us twenty four years. Congratulations. A gold watch will be sent to each of you in the mail. Please look for it. Yes.
Okay, we have a few agenda announcements. Uh CP three, the item is to be removed from the agenda. Uh CP four, exhibit six was revised adding the negotiated term sheets, pages one and two. And then R nine, the case number. There's a scrivener's error if this matters, uh to any of us, but it's UDP E V two thousand seven. Uh so with that said do I hear a motion to
Could you could you go over those the two the first two that you mentioned?
Oh I'm sorry. Uh C P three, the items to be removed from the agenda. C P three? C P as in Paul. Okay, got it. And um And CP four, exhibit six was revised. To add the the term sheets one and two. Thank you. Okay. Do I hear a motion to approve the minutes in the agenda as amended? So may
I also have uh some edits to the minutes?
Oh
sorry. Thank you. Appreciate it. Um the minutes that we're gonna be looking at this evening, City Commission regular meeting, meeting minutes, December nineteenth, twenty twenty three. On page seven. On item C R two, um I believe what was stated that sa is Sailboat Bend is the only historically designated residential neighborhood in the entire city.
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Agenda
5 items
1
What opening ceremonies and acknowledgments begin the City Commission meeting?
0:00–15:14
2
Who are the city employees retiring this month and what honors are they receiving?
15:14–23:19
3
Why was McKinley Smith recognized during the meeting and what is the proclamation about?
23:19–40:56
4
How were the consent agenda items approved and what motions were recorded?
40:56–51:14
5
What budget and fiscal year resolutions were adopted by the commission?
51:14–57:26
Speakers
5 identified
Dean Trantalis 15 min
Steven Glassman 6 min
Pamela Beasley-Pittman 5 min
John Herbst 3 min
Adam Geller
Officials recognised by voice; public commenters shown as “Speaker N” unless they state their name.
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