Town Commission Meeting 10/20/2026 01:30 PM TOWN HALL COMMISSION CHAMBERS, 3614 S. OCEAN BLVD., HIGHLAND BEACH, FL

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.ROLL CALL

3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

5.PRESENTATIONS / PROCLAMATIONS

  1. A.State Legislative Updates by State Representative Peggy Gossett-Seidman, District 91

6.PUBLIC COMMENTS

Public Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per speaker.

7.ORDINANCES (Public Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker per item after Commission initial discussion.)

  1. A.Orinance No. 2026-003 (Second Reading/Public Hearing)

    An Ordinance of the Town Commission of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, consolidating and updating the Town's regulations for the Protection of the Ocean Ridge; amending Article V, "Seawalls; Bulkheads; Retaining Walls, of Chapter 6, “Buildings and Structures," of the Town Code of Ordinances by amending Section 6-127, “Construction," to remove conflicting regulations; amending Article V, "Natural Resources," of Chapter 30, “Zoning Code," of the Town Code of Ordinances by amending Section 30-83, “Bulkheads, Seawalls, and Groins," to clarify and update the regularions applicable to all construction activities east of State Road A1A; providing for the repeal of all ordinances in conflict; providing for severability and condification; and providing for an effective date (First Reading was Aigust 11, 2026.)

8.CONSENT AGENDA (These are items that the Commission typically does not need to discuss individually, and which are voted on as a group.) Public Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker per item after Commission initial discussion.

  1. A.Approval of Meeting Minutes

    September 01, 2026  Town Commission Meeting

    September 10, 2026  Town Commission Special / First Public Hearing Budget Meeting

    September 24, 2026  Town Commission Special / Second Public Hearing Budget Meeting

  2. B.Approve and authorize Town staff to purchase a Ferno Power X2 Powered Ambulance Stretcher and Loading System for the Fire Rescue Department in the amount of $58,144.80, pursuant to the League of Oregon Cities Master Price Agreement, Contract No. PS25820.

9.UNFINISHED BUSINESS  (Public Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker per item after Town Commission initial discussion.)

  1. A.Continued discussion on a Proposed Ordinance regulating Sidewalks and Multi-Use Pathways (Prohibition Against Electric Bicycles, Electric Scooters, and Other Micromobility Devices).

10.NEW BUSINESS  (Public Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes per speaker per item after Town Commission initial discussion.)

  1. A.Discussion of Proposed Ordinance Modification regarding Maximum Building Height.

  2. B.Approve and authorize the Mayor to execute the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) Waterways Assistance Grant Program Project Agreement (Project No. PB-HB-26-242) to provide funding for Phase 2 construction of the Highland Beach Police Department Safety Dock Project.

11.TOWN COMMISSION COMMENTS

Commissioner Jason Chudnofsky

Commissioner Judith M. Goldberg

Commissioner Donald Peters

Vice Mayor David Stern

Mayor Natasha Moore

12.TOWN ATTORNEY’S REPORT

13.TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT

14.ANNOUNCEMENTS

Board Vacancies

Code Enforcement Board                           One (1) vacancy for a three-year term

Financial Advisory Board                            One (1) vacancy for a three-year term

Natural Resources Preservation Advisory Board  One (1) Vacancy for an unexpired
                                                                               term ending April 2027

Planning Board                                            One (1) vacancy for a three year term

Meetings and Events

November 03, 2026     Town Administrative Offices Closed - General Election Day

November 04, 2026     11:00 A.M.  Natural Resources Preservation Advisory Board Regular Meeting

November 05, 2026     1:30 P.M.   Town Commission Meeting

Board Action Report

None.

15.ADJOURNMENT