Student of the Month - Deasumar Etienne

Student of the Month
Atlantic West Elementary: Deasumar Etienne
(Dr. Sharon R. Moffitt, Principal, or Jounice Lewis, Asst. Principal)

Student of the Month - Araina Beggs

Student of the Month
Liberty Elementary Ariana Beggs
(Kailie Johnson, Representative)

Student of the Month - Caitlyn Castiglione

Student of the Month
Margate Elementary Caitlyn Castiglione
(Sharon P. Schmidt, Principal or Thomas Schroeder, Asst. Principal)

Student of the Month - Randy Pham

Student of the Month
Margate Middle Randy Pham
(Debra Zalman, Counselor and Jeffrey Williams, Administrator)

Commission Comments

Pubic Discussion - Scott Yardley

Public Discussion - Rich Popovic

Public Dissussion - Richard Alianiello

Consent Adjenda

A. MOTION – APPROVING CITY COMMISSION MINUTES (9/2/09).

B. MOTION – AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA, CHAPTER 17. POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT; ADDING NEW SECTION 17- 69.52(13) PARKING AND LOADING WITHIN MARGATE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Requested by the City Attorney)

C. RESOLUTION – APPROVING ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT UNDER FLORIDA STATE CONTRACT, FOR THE SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM (SRT); PROVIDING FOR MAINTAINING STANDARDIZATION OF EQUIPMENT WITH THE ACQUISITION BEING FUNDED FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $3,500.00. (Requested by the Police Department)

D. RESOLUTION – AWARD OF BID NO. 2009-006 - WATER TREATMENT PLANT HIGH SERVICE AND TRANSFER PUMP STATION IMPROVEMENTS FOR DEES TO INTERSTATE ENGINEERING CORPORATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $535,000. (Requested by the Purchasing Division of Finance)

E. RESOLUTION – APPROVING DR. WENDY SCHAAL TEACHER REPRESENTATIVE AND MECHELLE BLANCO, PARENT REPRESENTATIVE, TO THE MARGATE SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FROM MARGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. (Petitioner: Ms. Sharon R. Schmidt, Principal)

F. RESOLUTION – APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR IMMUNIZATION BY PARAMEDICS BETWEEN THE BROWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (BCHD) AND THE CITY OF MARGATE FOR ADMINISTRATION OF VACCINES AS APPROVED BY THE BROWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. (Requested by the City Manager)

G. RESOLUTION – APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR ENTITIES OPERATING PUBLIC POINTS OF DISPENSING (PODS) BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BROWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT (BCHD) AND THE CITY OF MARGATE. (Requested by the City Manager)

H. RESOLUTION – APPROVING THE 2009 INFLUENZA A (H1N1) MONOVALENT VACCINE – VACCINE PROVIDER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BROWARD COUNTY.

I. RESOLUTION – IN SUPPORT OF THE NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE AND RECOGNIZING EMPLOYER SUPPORT OF THE GUARD AND RESERVE. (Requested by Mayor Bross)

J. RESOLUTION – SUPPORTING PROPOSALS TO AMEND FLORIDA’S CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE NEW STANDARDS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED WHEN REDRAWING THE BOUNDARIES OF OUR CONGRESSIONAL, STATE HOUSE AND STATE SENATE. (Requested by Mayor Bross)

K. RESOLUTION – AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR AND A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE 2010 CENSUS. (Requested by Mayor Bross)

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5. RESOLUTION – APPROVING AN ALLOCATION OF 129 TOC DWELLING UNITS FOR THE TOSCANA RENTAL APARTMENT DEVELOPMENT, LOCATED WITHIN TOC-G GATEWAY DISTRICT, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF NW 31ST ST AND STATE ROAD 7, LEGAL DESCRIPTION: PARCEL “A”, “NEWTH PLAT,” ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 173, PAGES 36 & 37 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA. (Petitioner: Robert Basehart, agent for Pineapple Grove Properties) (Site plan reviewed at 8/20/09 DRC)

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6. RESOLUTION – EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF THE COMPLEX FOR EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION IN THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL; PROVIDING THAT THE COMPLEX FOR EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION WILL HAVE A DIRECT ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL IMPACT FOR THE STATE ROAD 7/US 441 CORRIDOR AND THROUGHOUT BROWARD COUNTY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Requested by Vice Mayor Varsallone)

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7. RESOLUTION – URGING ALL MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT THE HOMEOWNERS’ DEFENSE ACT OF 2009 (HR 2555); INSURANCE REFORM LEGISLATION WHICH WILL ADDRESS THE GROWING CRISIS IN THE AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF HOMEOWNERS’ INSURANCE IN FLORIDA AND AROUND THE COUNTRY (Tabled 9/23/09) (Requested by Vice Mayor Varsallone)