08-24-2023 VC REG-A
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA
VILLAGE HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023
501 U.S. HIGHWAY 1 7:00 PM
David B. Norris Susan Bickel Darryl C. Aubrey Mark Mullinix Deborah Searcy
Mayor Vice Mayor President Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember
Chuck Huff Leonard G. Rubin Jessica Green
Village Manager Village Attorney Village Clerk
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION - MAYOR
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - VICE MAYOR
ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Minutes of the Regular Session held August 10, 2023
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
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submit it to the Village Clerk prior to the beginning of the meeting.
Regular Session Agenda, August 24, 2023 Page 2 of 2
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.
2. RESOLUTION – Accepting proposals from selected firms to provide General Planning Services to
the Village on an as needed basis and authorizing the Village Manager to execute five (5) year non-exclusive
Professional Services Consulting Agreements with each of the firms in an amount not to exceed
$50,000 during any fiscal year subject to review by the Village Attorney.
3. RESOLUTION – Accepting a proposal from D.S. Eakins Construction Corporation for the installation
of a check valve to prevent saltwater intrusion into the North Palm Beach Country Club Golf Course
ponds at a total cost of $34,325; and authorizing execution of the Contract.
4. RESOLUTION – Approving a Blanket Purchase Order for the Public W orks Department with Al
Packer, Inc. in the total amount of $35,000 for vehicle parts and repairs.
DECLARATION OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND QUASI-JUDICIAL MATTERS
5. PUBLIC HEARING AND SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE 2023-13 – CODE AMENDMENT –
HOME OCCUPATIONS Consider a motion to adopt and enact on second reading Ordinance 2023-13
amending Article I, "In General," of Chapter 17, "Licenses and Miscellaneous Business Regulations," by
Amending Section 17-3, "Home Occupations," to comply with Florida Law.
6. PUBLIC HEARING AND 2ND READING OF ORDINANCE 2023-14 – CODE AMENDMENT –
ARTIFICIAL TURF/SYNTHETIC GRASS Consider a motion to adopt and enact on second reading
Ordinance 2023-14 amending Article III, “District Regulations” of Appendix C (Chapter 45) of the
Village Code of Ordinances by adopting a new section Section 45-29 “Artificial Turf/Synthetic Grass;"
providing for permitted locations; providing for material standards and specifications; providing
regulations for installation, maintenance, and repair.
OTHER VILLAGE BUSINESS MATTERS
7. RESOLUTION – COMPREHENSIVE PAY PLAN AMENDMENT Consider a motion to adopt a
resolution amending the Comprehensive Pay Plan adopted as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
to revise the pay grade for the position of Building Construction Inspector and Senior Building
Construction Inspector.
8. RESOLUTION – COUNTRY CLUB GOLF COURSE NETTING Consider a motion to adopt a
resolution accepting a bid proposal from Action Sports Netting at the North Palm Beach Country
Club at a total cost of $176,985.70; and authorizing execution of the Contract.
COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION MATTERS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL MATTERS/REPORTS
VILLAGE MANAGER MATTERS/REPORTS
REPORTS (SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND ADVISORY BOARDS)
ADJOURNMENT
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proceedings, and for such purpose he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon
which the appeal is to be based (F.S. 286.0105).
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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.