09-08-2022 VC REG-A
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VILLAGE HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2022
501 U.S. HIGHWAY 1 7:00 PM
Deborah Searcy David B. Norris Susan Bickel Darryl C. Aubrey Mark Mullinix
Mayor Vice Mayor President Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember
Chuck Huff Leonard G. Rubin Jessica Green
Interim Village Manager Village Attorney Village Clerk
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION - MAYOR
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - VICE MAYOR
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Minutes of the Regular Session held August 25, 2022
COUNCIL BUSINESS MATTERS
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC, PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Members of the public may address the Council concerning items on the Consent Agenda or any non agenda item
under Statements from the Public. Time Limit: 3 minutes
Members of the public who wish to speak on any item listed on the Regular Session or Workshop Session Agenda
will be called on when the issue comes up for discussion. Time Limit: 3 minutes
Anyone wishing to speak should complete a Public Comment Card (on the table at back of Council Chambers) and
submit it to the Village Clerk prior to the beginning of the meeting.
DECLARATION OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
Regular Session Agenda, September 08, 2022 Page 2 of 3
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND QUASI-JUDICIAL MATTERS
2. 1ST READING OF ORDINANCES 2022-15 AND 2022-16 AD VALOREM TAX MILLAGE RATE
AND BUDGET Consider a motion to adopt on first reading Final Ad-Valorem Tax Millage Rate and
Approved Fiscal 2022-2023 Village Budget.
3. 1ST READING OF ORDINANCE 2022-17 – CODE AMENDMENT – FIRE AND POLICE PENSION
PLAN Consider a motion to adopt on first reading Ordinance 2022-17 amending Division 4,
"Pension and Certain other Benefits for Fire and Police Employees," of Article V, "Pensions and
Retirement Systems," of Chapter 2, "Administration," of the Village Code of Ordinances by Amending
Section 2-159, "Creation of Trust and Definitions," Section 2-161, "Benefit Amounts," and Section 2-
163, "Contributions," to amend the calculation of Police Officer Retirement Benefits to increase the
multiplier used to calculate Retirement Benefits, modify the Maximum Cap and increase the
Employee Contribution for Police Officer Members.
4. PUBLIC HEARING AND RE -ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 2022-12 ON 2ND RE ADING – CODE
AMENDMENT – THREE TIER ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
PROPERTIES Consider a motion to re-adopt and enact on second reading Ordinance 2022-12
amending Chapter 30, "Stormwater Management Utility," of the Village Code of Ordinances by
amending Section 30-6, "Stormwater Management Utility Assessments," to create three tiers for
assessments imposed against improved single-family residential properties.
5. PUBLIC HEARING AND RE -ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 2022-13 ON 2ND READING – CODE
AMENDMENT – MEETINGS AND GATHERINGS AT PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND RECREATION
Consider a motion to re-adopt and enact on second reading Ordinance 2022 -13 amending Division
2, "Permit," of Article II, “Meetings and Gatherings,” of Chapter 20, “Parks, Playgrounds and
Recreation,” of the Village Code of Ordinances by amending Section 20 -31, "Permit Required," to
increase the permit requirement threshold to twenty-five persons.
6. PUBLIC HEARING AND 2ND READING OF ORDINANCE 2022-14 – CODE AMENDMENT –
REPEAL OF EXEMPT EMPLOYEE EMERGENCY DUTY Consider a motion to adopt and enact on
second reading Ordinance 2022-14 amending Chapter 8, "Emergency Management," of the Village
Code of Ordinances to repeal Article III, "Exempt Employee Emergency Duty" providing for the
compensation of Disaster-Related Emergency Work during a Declared State of Emergency.
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is for the purpose of expediting issues of a routine or pro-forma nature. Councilmembers
may remove any item from the Consent Agenda, which would automatically convey that item to the Regular
Agenda for separate discussion and vote.
7. MOTION – Approving of Change Order and Final Payment in the amount of $23,808 to J.W.
Cheatham, LLC for milling, resurfacing and striping of various roadways throughout the Village.
8. RESOLUTION – Authorizing the submission of an application for State Aid to Libraries Grant
Funding and authorizing execution of the Grant Agreement.
9. RESOLUTION – Approving a Blanket Purchase Order for the Public Works Department with Al
Packer, Inc. in the total amount of $30,000 for parts and repairs.
10. RESOLUTION – Approving a Blanket Purchase Order for the Public Works Department with
Nextran Truck Center, Inc. in the total amount of $35,000 for parts and repairs.
11. Receive for file Minutes of the Library Advisory Board meeting held 7/26/22.
12. Receive for file Minutes of the Infrastructure Surtax Oversight Committee meeting held 8/15/22.
Regular Session Agenda, September 08, 2022 Page 3 of 3
OTHER VILLAGE BUSINESS MATTERS
13. RESOLUTION – FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT AMBULANCE PURCHASE Consider a motion to
adopt a resolution approving the purchase of one 2024 Freightliner M2 4-Door Cab with PL Custom
Medium Duty Ambulance Module from South Florida Emergency Vehicles LLC at a total amount not
to exceed $619,728.75; authorizing the Interim Village Manager to execute the Purchase Agreement
and all required documents; and declaring an existing 2016 Freightliner/AEV Ambulance as surplus
property and authorizing its disposal.
14. DISCUSSION – Ad Hoc Residential Code Committee remaining topics to analyze.
15. DISCUSSION – Village Manager Recruitment
COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION MATTERS
16. ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION (Anchorage at Southwinds, LLC v. Village of North Palm
Beach and Wayne Cameron (Case No. 50-2022-CA-04478-XXXX-MB):
1. Annou ncement of Attorney-Client Session (Mayor announces commencement of
attorney-client session, estimated length (30 minutes) and names of persons attending
– members of the Village Council, Interim Village Manager and Village Attorney)
2. Convene Attorney-Client Session (Village Hall Conference Room)
3. Re -opening of public meeting and announcement of termination of Attorney-Client Session
MAYOR AND COUNCIL MATTERS/REPORTS
VILLAGE MANAGER MATTERS/REPORTS
REPORTS (SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND ADVISORY BOARDS)
ADJOURNMENT
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which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (F.S. 286.0105).
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should contact the Village Clerk’s office at 841-3355 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting date. This agenda represents the tentative agenda for the scheduled meeting of the Village Council. Due to the nature of governmental duties
and responsibilities, the Village Council reserves the right to make additions to, or deletions from, the items contained in this agenda.