Next City Council Mtg on Thursday August 5 at 6pm

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The August City Council Meeting will be held on Thursday, August 5 at 6pm.   You can watch it livestreaming either during or after the meeting, if you are unable to attend.

Consent agenda includes:

• Purchase award – Emergency Medical Services Expendable Supplies (Fire/Rescue) – Piggyback/Access Contract – 10 mos, 33K/mos – $330K
• Purchase award – Janitorial Services for Tennis Center and Golf Club – explanation included for why NA for public bid, 3 year contract – $240K with option to renew for another 3 years
• Purchase award – Automated Building Management Systems – Service Agreement – Sole Source – 5 year contract, no renewal – $130.5 K
• Purchase award – Water Slide for Aquatics Complex at Burns Road Community Center – Piggyback/Access Contract – $145K

Public Hearings – Ordinances/Resolutions

• Ordinances 6/7, 2021 – Downtown Palm Beach Gardens – Large-Scale Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map Amendment and Rezoning Second and Final Reading and Adoption Hearing. Passed 5:0 at first reading in June.
• Resolutions 41/42, 2021 – Downtown Palm Beach Gardens – PCD Amendment and Site Plan Amendment Public Hearing and Adoption: A request from Excel Gardens, LLC for a Planned Community Development (PCD) Amendment to the Regional Center PCD to permit residential and hotel components on the Downtown Palm Beach Gardens (DPBG) parcel and update the PCD Exhibit “B” Master Plan map. The request is also for a Site Plan Amendment to incorporate a multifamily residential building with a new parking garage, mixed-use hotel tower, and other DPBG site-related modifications to establish Design Guidelines, and to update the Master Signage Plan
• Ordinance 9, 2021 – An amendment to Chapter 66. Taxation at Sections 66-59 and 66-60 of the City’s Code of Ordinances. The Florida State Statute amended Chapter 205 to include Section 205.055 – Exemptions; veterans, spouses of veterans and certain servicemembers, and low-income persons. To reflect the exemptions in the state statute, the implementation of Chapter 66-59 and Chapter 66-60 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Palm Beach Gardens are being amended.
• Resolution 32, 2021 – A City-initiated application to submit the City’s Program Year 2021-2022 Annual Action Plan application for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Program (CDBG) funding. The City’s first application was submitted in 2015. “The Annual Action Plan outlines the CDBG activity the City will implement in 2021-2022. The Mary Circle and Dania Drive waterline improvement project will serve to provide new access to a waterline public infrastructure improvement for individuals and families in the area.”
• Resolution 43, 2021 – A request by Avenir Holdings, LLC for approval of the Panther National Master Site Plan. The subject site is approximately 391 acres and is located in the northwestern portion of the development area of the Avenir PCD. The Master Site Plan consists of 218 single-family homes within three residential pods, a private golf course with clubhouse, and parcels for a lifestyle center, a maintenance facility, and a sales center.
• Resolution 44, 2021 –Avenir Planned Community Development (PCD) Site Plan and Major Conditional Use Approval for an 18-hole and nine-hole par-three golf course – a +/- 217-acre private golf course in Golf Course Tracts I and 11 within the Panther National Master Plan located in the residential parcel (Parcel A) of the Avenir Planned Community Development (PCD).

Items for Council Action/Discussion: Council Discussion on Possible Policy on Awards and Recognition

Please check the agenda before the meeting for additions or modifications.