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Next City Council Meeting on October 12th, 2017 at 7pm
Posted by PBG Watch on October 9, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The next City Council Meeting will be on Thursday Oct. 12th at 7pm in City Hall.
Agenda Highlights:
- Charter Review Committee Final Report
Announcements/Presentations:
- Charter Review Committee Final Report – The Charter Review Committee met several times and has submitted recommended modifications to the City’s Charter including:
- elimination of duplicative, ‘unneccesary’, or sections covered by State Statute
- removing residence requirement for City Manager
- increasing number of allowed consecutive Council Member terms
- allowing for term-limited Council Members to run again
- changes to Council Member Elections – allowing for plurality instead of majority, and not counting certain votes when tallying total number of votes in election results.
- The report can be read here. The Council will decide which if any of the proposed changes will be placed on the March 2018 Uniform Municipal Elections ballot in ordinance(s) to appear on the November and December agendas.
Consent Agenda includes:
- Purchase Award for Rental of Motor Vehicles (Police) – 5 year contract to rent unmarked vehicles on an as-needed basis. $40K/year for 5 years for total contract of $200K. Not publicly solicited.
- Purchase Award for Management of Food and Beverage Operations at Sandhill Crane Golf Club – bid waiver since sole bid responder was not recommended by the Selection Committee. Contract value of $1 million over 5 years; One Million Dollars (expected revenue to City over First Term). Option to renew for two additional 5-year periods.
- Purchase Award – Piggyback/Access contract to construct a public safety training complex for the Police and Fire Rescue Departments, value $250K.
City Manager Report – no details listed
Public Hearings and Resolutions:
- Ordinance 22, 2017 – 2nd Reading and Adoption of the Ban of Medical Marijuana Treatment Facilities which passed on First Reading 5:0 on September 7th
- Ordinance 23, 2017 – 2nd Reading and Adoption of a Moratorium on Micro Wireless Facilities through December 31, 2017, which passed on First Reading 5:0 on September 7th
- Resolution 71, 2017 – to approve a miscellaneous amendment allowing for 3 Residential Community Entry Signs for Burwick Residential Community in PGA National
- Resolution 68, 2017 – Appointments and Re-appointments to the Art in Public Places Advisory Board (AIPP)
- Resolution 69, 2017 – Appointments and Re-appointments to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
- Resolution 70, 2017 – Appointments and Re-appointments to the Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board (PZAB)
Check the agenda to see if any additional items have been added before the meeting here.