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Meeting Name: City Commission Regular Meeting Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/3/2025 6:00 PM Vote Summary Status Final  
Meeting location: Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Vote Summary Vote Summary Vote Summary  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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25-0915 1  MOTIONMotion Approving the September 3, 2025, Commission Regular Meeting Agenda as AmendedAPPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0852 1PRES-1 PRESENTATIONSCommissioner Beasley-Pittman to present a Proclamation declaring September 2025, as Hunger Action Month in the City of Fort LauderdalePRESENTED  Action details Not available
25-0865 1PRES-2 PRESENTATIONSMayor Trantalis to present a Proclamation declaring September 2025, as National Preparedness Month in the City of Fort LauderdalePRESENTED  Action details Not available
25-0738 1CM-1 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving an Outdoor Event Agreement with Jack and Jill Children’s Center, Inc. for the 24th Annual Light Up Downtown event on December 2, 2025, at The Plaza on Las Olas - (Commission District 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0809 1CM-2 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving an Outdoor Event Agreement and Request for Road Closures with National Marine Suppliers, Inc. for the Triton Expo at National Marine Suppliers on September 10, 2025 - (Commission District 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0810 1CM-3 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving an Outdoor Event Agreement and Request for Road Closure with Fishtales Bar & Grill, Inc. for the NOBE Sunday Block Party on the north side of NE 33 Street from State Road A1A to NE 33 Avenue every Sunday from September 21, 2025, through and including December 7, 2025 - (Commission District 1)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0811 1CM-4 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving an Outdoor Event Agreement with Alexiam Events LLC for the Fort Lauderdale Margarita Festival on October 11, 2025, at Las Olas Oceanside Park - (Commission District 2)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0667 1CM-5 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Rejecting All Bids for Underground Utility Locating Services - Invitation to Bid (ITB) Event No. 355-4 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0773 1CM-6 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving the Termination for Convenience of the Agreement for the Holiday Park Parking Garage Design Criteria Package - Bermello, Ajamil & Partners, LLC - (Commission District 2)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0769 1CM-7 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Authorizing the Acceptance of EMS Matching Grant Funds from the Florida Department of Health EMS Matching Grant - $17,396.27 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0771 1CM-8 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving Florida Department of Transportation Grant - $97,618.08 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0774 1CM-9 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving an Agreement Between the State of Florida Department of State's Division of Historical Resources and the City of Fort Lauderdale for a Small Matching Grant - State of Florida Grant Number 26.h.sm.200.007 - for Architectural Resource Surveys of the Edgewood and River Oaks Neighborhoods and Accepting Grant Funds in the Amount of $50,000 - (Commission District 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0794 1CM-10 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Approving a Second Amendment to Lease Agreement with Best Roofing Services, LLC for a Police Department Warehouse - 12-Month Total Rent of $278,800 - (Commission District 2)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0808 1CM-11 CONSENT MOTIONMotion Authorizing Purchase of Excess Workers’ Compensation Insurance - Safety National Casualty Corporation - $662,583 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0565 1CR-1 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Approving the Consolidated Budget Amendment to Fiscal Year 2025 - Appropriation - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0612 1CR-2 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution to Impose a Special Assessment Lien for Board-Up Costs - (Commission District 2)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0759 1CR-3 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Approving a City of Fort Lauderdale FY 2025 Not For Profit Grant Participation Agreement with Fort Lauderdale Historical Society, Inc. - $100,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0761 1CR-4 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Accepting Grant Funds from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Urban Area Security Initiative, State of Florida Division of Emergency Management through the City of Miami, FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI), for $403,278 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0781 1CR-5 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Approving and Ratifying a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 765, Battalion Chiefs, Amending Distribution of Voluntary Employee’s Beneficiary Association Funds - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0801 1CR-7 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Approving a Sixth Amendment to Amended and Restated Lease Agreement with FXE Parcel 15, LLC for Parcel 15 at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Lease Amendment - (Commission District 1)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0857 1CR-8 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Authorizing and Directing the City to Participate in a Lawsuit Seeking, Among Other Things, to Declare that Senate Bill 180’s Imposition of a Blanket Statewide Prohibition on the Exercise of Home Rule Authority Over Land Use and Zoning Regulations, is Unconstitutional and Should be Enjoined, Retain Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, P.L. to Prosecute the Lawsuit at the Prescribed Flat Fee for Compensation, and Execute a Retainer Agreement - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0718 1CP-1 CONSENT PURCHASEMotion Approving an Agreement for Invitation to Bid (ITB) Event No. 494-3, Janitorial Services Citywide (Rebid) - Encompass Onsite, LLC - $492,196.64 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0788 1CR-6 CONSENT RESOLUTIONResolution Approving and Ratifying a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Association of Firefighters, Local 765, Rank and File, amending distribution of Voluntary Employee’s Beneficiary Association Funds and the Promotional Process - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0726 1NP-1 NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONSGary Oliver - Sunset Neighborhood Sewer Line ProjectRECEIVED  Action details Not available
25-0744 1NP-2 NEIGHBOR PRESENTATIONSTamara Heil - Separation of Water Meters and TrashRECEIVED  Action details Not available
25-0549 1M-1 MOTIONMotion Approving Agreements for Invitation to Bid (ITB) Event No. 438, Purchase of Demolition Services - The BG Group, LLC and R2R Demolition Inc - $1,737,720 (aggregate) - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
25-0425 1OFR-1 ORDINANCE FIRST READINGFirst Reading - Ordinance Amending Chapter 19 of the City of Fort Lauderdale Code of Ordinances, by Creating Section 19-8 Entitled “Exclusive Children Play Area” to Establish Regulations Designating Exclusive Children Play Areas Within City Parks - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)PASSED FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
25-0764 1OFR-2 ORDINANCE FIRST READINGFirst Reading - Ordinance Amending Section 8-145(a) and repealing Section 8-145(b), (c), (d) and (e), “Regulation of Vessels Anchored in Public Waterways”, of the Code of Ordinances making it unlawful to anchor a vessel for more than thirty (30) days within a six (6)-month period within the City’s public waterways during certain time periods - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)PASSED FIRST READINGPass Action details Not available
25-0840 1R-1 RESOLUTIONAppointment of Board and Committee Members - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
25-0453 1R-2 RESOLUTIONResolution Authorizing the Issuance of Special Obligation Bonds, Series 2025 (Public Safety and Municipal Improvements Projects) - Not to Exceed $115,000,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0791 1R-3 RESOLUTIONQuasi-Judicial - Resolution for Site Plan Level II Development Permit and Design Deviation Requests in Uptown Project Area - Cypress Development - 150 NW 68th Street - Case No. UDP-S24021 (Commission District 1) Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0846 1R-4 RESOLUTIONQuasi-Judicial - Resolution - Amendment to a Site Plan Level II Development Permit in the Downtown Regional Activity Center - Case No. UDP-A24036 - 221 SW 1 Avenue - (Commission District 4) - Deferred from August 19, 2025 Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0800 1R-5 RESOLUTIONResolution Approving and Ratifying a Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Federation of Public Employees, Effective October 1, 2025 Through September 30, 2028 and Authorizing Execution of the Collective Bargaining Agreement - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0411 1PH-1 PUBLIC HEARINGPublic Hearing - Quasi-Judicial - Ordinance Approving a Rezoning from Residential Multifamily Mid Rise/Medium High Density (RMM-25) District to Northwest Regional Activity Center-Mixed Use East (NWRAC-MUe) District - Case No. UDP-Z24004 - Generally Located Between NW 2 Avenue and NW 3 Avenue, North of NW 8 Street, South of NW 9th Street - (Commission District 2) Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.DEFERREDPass Action details Not available
25-0766 1PH-2 PUBLIC HEARINGPublic Hearing - Quasi-Judicial - Resolution Approving the Rescission of Historic Landmark Site Designation of the Property Commonly Known as the “Robinson Cobb House,” Located at 1109 NE 16 Place, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, - Historic Preservation Board Case No. UDP-HPD25001 - (Commission District 2) Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0786 1OSR-1 ORDINANCE SECOND READINGSecond Reading - Quasi-Judicial - Ordinance Approving Vacation of a Right-of-Way, Utilities and Public Purpose Easement - 1512 NW 19 Street - Dajani Family Holding, LLC. - Case No. UDP-V25007 - (Commission District 3) Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.ADOPTED ON SECOND READINGPass Action details Not available
25-0789 1OSR-2 ORDINANCE SECOND READINGSecond Reading - Quasi-Judicial - Ordinance Rezoning from Residential Multifamily Low Rise/Medium Density (RM-15) District to Northwest Regional Activity Center - Mixed-Use West (NWRAC-MUw) District - 1325 NW 6 Street - New Hope Development Corporation - Case No. UDP-Z24006 - (Commission District 3) Anyone wishing to speak must be sworn in. The Commission will announce any site visits, communications or expert opinions received and make them part of the record.ADOPTED ON SECOND READINGPass Action details Not available
25-0845 1OSR-3 ORDINANCE SECOND READINGSecond Reading - Ordinance Repealing Chapter 2, Section 2-41 “Residence Requirement for Department Directors” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Remove the Requirement that Department Directors Reside in the City Limits - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)ADOPTED ON SECOND READINGPass Action details Not available
25-0883 1  RESOLUTIONWALK-ON - Resolution Approving an Airport Infrastructure Grant Agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration for the Design of Runway 27 Bypass Taxiway and Run-Up Area Relocation Project at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport - $637,954 - (Commission District 1)ADOPTEDPass Action details Not available
25-0916 1  RESOLUTIONWALK-ON - Resolution Amending Resolution No. 25-142 to expand the appointment of Weiss Serota Helfman Cole Bierman, P.L., to represent the City of Fort Lauderdale in a Florida Department of Transportation Traffic Control Device Non-Compliance MatterADOPTEDPass Action details Not available