PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
DECORUM - Jacob Horowitz, City Attorney
CHANGES TO AGENDA/EMERGENCY MATTERS
PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Open Public Meeting/Agenda Concerns - Any individual may speak for a time period of up to three (3) minutes’ duration regarding any matters which are pertinent to the City, including any item listed on the meeting agenda. If a person desires to speak on an item that is designated for a public hearing, their comments should be held until the public hearing.
LAND DEVELOPMENT MATTERS
(Florida court rulings now require all land development matters to be considered by the City Commission in a quasi-judicial process. All persons who wish to give testimony or present evidence must be sworn in. Copies of the complete procedures are available in the Office of the City Clerk).
Ordinances On First Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 25 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED, “DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING ARTICLE I, SECTION 25-5, ENTITLED “DESIGN OF OFF-STREET PARKING;” REDUCING THE REQUIRED WIDTH DIMENSIONS FOR A PARKING SPOT IN A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BOARD/ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
CONSENT AGENDA (Items 7-15)
Minutes
Resolutions
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, PRE-APPROVING AND DESIGNATING CERTAIN QUALIFIED CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS AUTHORIZED TO APPOINT TO SERVE AS ACTING CITY MANAGER PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.01(3) OF THE CITY CHARTER; LIMITING THE PRE-APPROVAL OF EMPLOYEES SET FORTH HEREIN THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Motion to Approve
REGULAR AGENDA
REGULAR RESOLUTIONS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE PROPERTY IDENTIFIED ON EXHIBIT “A,” ATTACHED HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN, AS SURPLUS PROPERTY PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-202 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY; DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE INTENT OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE PROVISION OF FIRE SERVICES, FACILITIES, AND PROGRAMS IN THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA; DESCRIBING THE METHOD OF ANNUALLY ASSESSING FIRE SERVICES COSTS AGAINST ASSESSED PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF COOPER CITY; DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF AN ASSESSMENT ROLL; PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ASSESSED COSTS AND ASSESSMENT RATES FOR FIRE SERVICES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025; AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC HEARING AND DIRECTING THE PROVISION OF NOTICE THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A PROPOSED OPERATING MILLAGE RATE OF 5.865 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-2025 COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2024, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025; SETTING A DATE AND TIME FOR THE FIRST PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE TENTATIVE MILLAGE RATE AND TENTATIVE BUDGET AND A DATE AND TIME FOR THE FINAL PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT THE FINAL MILLAGE RATE AND BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR DIRECTIONS TO THE CITY MANAGER; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 23-21, ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2023, AS AMENDED; PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 FOR THE CITY, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A” AND INCORPORATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “GARBAGE, TRASH, AND VEGETATIVE GROWTH;” AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND TRASH;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 8-23, ENTITLED “COST MAY BE ADDED TO BILL FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICE; EXEMPTION FOR PART-TIME RESIDENTS;” AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “UTILITIES;” AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 19-72, ENTITLED “DEFINITIONS;” AMENDING SECTION 19-74, ENTITLED “APPLICATION FOR SERVICE;” FURTHER ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED “STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 19-155, ENTITLED “STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY FEE CREATED;” AMENDING SECTION 19-157, ENTITLED “BILLING, PAYMENT, PENALTIES, AND ENFORCEMENT;” AND AMENDING SECTION 19-158, ENTITLED “ADJUSTMENT OF FEES;” PROVIDING FOR EACH OWNER OF RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY IN THE CITY TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ALL APPLICABLE UTILITY FEES INCLUDING SOLID WASTE, WATER, SEWER, AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT FEES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED, “PARKS AND RECREATION;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 12-43 ENTITLED “PARK PROPERTY;” PROHIBITING THE HOLDING OF ANY EVENT WITHIN A PUBLIC PARK WHICH CHARGES ADMISSION OR OTHERWISE PROHIBITS THE PUBLIC FROM PARTICIPATING WITHOUT AN APPROVED SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT OR AGREEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE – Commissioner Katzman
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “UTILITIES;” AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “WATER AND WASTEWATER SYSTEMS;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 19-142, ENTITLED “EXTENSIONS OUTSIDE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES;” PROVIDING FOR THE CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF CERTAIN PROSPECTIVE UTILITY CUSTOMERS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE CITY’S BOUNDARIES SEEKING WATER OR WASTEWATER SERVICES FROM THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. – Commissioner Shrouder
ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING (Public Hearing)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATIONS;” AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED “FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION,” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 6-69, ENTITLED “APPLICABILITY;” PROVIDING FOR AN UPDATE TO THE DATE OF THE FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY AND FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAPS; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “EMPLOYEE BENEFITS;” BY SPECIFICALLY AMENDING SECTION 2-156, ENTITLED “GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN;” REQUIRE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE CITY’S GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PLAN TO BE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
CITY ATTORNEY REPORT
POLICE CHIEF’S REPORT
FIRE CHIEF’S REPORT
COMMISSIONERS’ CONCERNS/REPORTS/ITEMS TO BE PLACED ON NEXT AGENDA
ADDITIONAL PUBLIC COMMENTS (3 MINUTES)
ADJOURNMENT