A Resolution of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, recognizing and commending Father D. Brian Horgan for his 25th Anniversary of priestly ordination.
A Resolution of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, ratifying the selection, appointments, and term of office of members of the Planning Board; and providing for an effective date.
Public Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker.
Board Vacancies
Board of Adjustment and Appeals Two (2) vacancies, for a three-year terms and
One (1) vacancy for an unexpired term ending September 21, 2024
Planning Board One (1) upcoming vacancy for an unexpired term ending September 2025
Meetings and Events
October 09, 2023 Town Hall Closed in observance of Columbus Day
October 10, 2023 1:00 P.M. Code Enforcement Board Regular Meeting
October 12, 2023 9:30 A.M. Planning Board Regular Meeting
October 17, 2023 1:30 P.M. Town Commission Meeting
Board Action Report
None.
An Ordinance of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, amending the code of ordinances, at Chapter 33 "Acquisition of Goods and Services, "Section 33-2 “Methods of Acquisition"; Amending Section 33-3 “Town Commission Approval"; and for other purposes; providing for the repeal of all ordinances in conflict, codification, severability, and an effective date.
September 19, 2023 Town Commission Meeting Minutes
September 21, 2023 Town Commission Second Public Hearing Budget Meeting Minutes
1. Referendum No. 1:
Ballot title. The ballot title which is the subject of this Referendum shall be captioned as “Financing and Implementation of Sanitary Sewer Lining Project”
Ballot summary. The ballot summary of the proposed Charter amendment shall be:
SHALL THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH UNDERTAKE AND FUND A TOWNWIDE SANITARY SEWER LINING PROJECT FOR COST NOT EXCEEDING $3,500,000 AND ISSUE BONDS NOT EXCEEDING SUCH AMOUNT, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES, BEARING INTEREST NOT EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM LEGAL RATE, MATURING NOT LATER THAN ___ YEARS FROM ISSUANCE, PLEDGING THE TOWN’S FULL FAITH AND CREDIT AND AD VALOREM REVENUES COLLECTED TO PAY SUCH BONDS, ALL AS DESCRIBED IN RESOLUTION NUMBER _____?
2. Referendum No. 2:
Ballot title. The ballot title which is the subject of this Referendum, and by which the proposed Charter Amendment is to be commonly referred to or spoken of, shall be captioned as “Funding Limitation.”
Ballot summary. The ballot summary of the proposed Charter amendment shall be:
SHALL THE FUNDING LIMITATION OF $350,000, SET FORTH IN THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH CHARTER AT SECTION 2.01(30), BE ADJUSTED TO $900,000 TO ACCOUNT FOR THE PAST 32 YEARS OF INFLATION AND BE ADJUSTED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER ON JUNE 1ST (BEGINNING IN 2025) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGIONAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA)?
3. Referendum No. 3:
Ballot title. The ballot title which is the subject of this Referendum, and by which the proposed Charter Amendment is to be commonly referred to or spoken of, shall be captioned as “Repurposing of Town’s Old Fire Station for Shared Use by Community and Fire Rescue Department.”
Ballot summary. The ballot summary of the proposed Charter amendment shall be:
SHALL THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH BE AUTHORIZED TO FINANCE AND IMPLEMENT THE DEMOLITION AND REPURPOSING OF THE TOWN’S OLD FIRE STATION FOR SHARED USE BY THE COMMUNITY AS A MULTIPURPOSE EVENT SPACE AND BY THE TOWN’S FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT FOR A NOT TO EXCEED COST OF $1 MILLION DOLLARS?
4. Referendum No. 4:
Ballot title. The ballot title which is the subject of this Referendum, and by which the proposed Charter Amendment is to be commonly referred to or spoken of, shall be captioned as “Use of Countywide Palm Beach County Canvassing Board .”
Ballot summary. The ballot summary of the proposed Charter amendment shall be:
SHALL THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH AMEND ITS CHARTER AT SECTIONS 1.06(7) AND 1.06(8) TO DELEGATE CANVASSING DUTIES TO THE COUNTYWIDE CANVASSING BOARD FOR MORE EFFICIENTLY RUN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS?
5. Referendum No. 5:
Ballot title. The ballot title which is the subject of this Referendum, and by which the proposed Charter Amendment is to be commonly referred to or spoken of, shall be captioned as “Adjustment of Salaries for Town Mayor and Commissioners.”
Ballot summary. The ballot summary of the proposed Charter amendment shall be:
SHALL THE TOWN OF HIGHLAND BEACH AMEND ITS CHARTER AT SECTION 3.05 TO PROVIDE THAT, COMMENCING JUNE 1, 2024, THE SALARIES OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE ADJUSTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE PAST 20 YEARS OF INFLATION TO $2,290 PER MONTH FOR THE MAYOR AND $1,832 FOR EACH COMMISSIONER, AND, THEREAFTER, BE ADJUSTED ANNUALLY ON JUNE 1ST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGIONAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA)?
A Resolution of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, expressing support for the extension and continuation of the Palm Beach County One-Cent Sales Tax to fund local infrastructure projects through December 31, 2036; providing an effective date; and for other purposes.
Commissioner Judith M. Goldberg
Commissioner Donald Peters
Commissioner Evalyn David
Vice Mayor David Stern
Mayor Natasha Moore
1. Engagement of a Fiduciary Advisor to evaluate the Town's retirement plan options.