C I T Y O F F O R T P I E R C E
CITY COMMISSION AGENDA
Regular Meeting - Monday, March 21, 2022 - 4:30 p.m.
City Hall - City Commission Chambers, 100 North U.S. #1, Fort Pierce, Florida
1.
CALL TO ORDER
2.
OPENING PRAYER - Apostle Delores Williams with God's Kingdom Station House of Prayer, Inc
3.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4.
ROLL CALL
5.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a.
Approval of Minutes from March 07, 2022 Regular Meeting
6.
PROCLAMATIONS
a.
Vietnam Veterans Day Proclamation
b.
| Irish American Heritage Month Proclamation |
7.
LETTERS TO COMMISSION
a.
Email from June Eliassaint Raymond complimenting Latasha Carey of the Building Department for providing exceptional customer service.
8.
ADDITIONS OR DELETIONS TO AGENDA AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA
9.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS NOT REQUIRING PUBLIC HEARINGS
Any person who wishes to comment on an agenda item which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time and must sign up to speak in advance. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
Any person who wishes to comment on an agenda item which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time and must sign up to speak in advance. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
10.
MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS
a.
Presentation of Indian River State College's Promise Program by Dr. Timothy E. Moore, President.
11.
CONSENT AGENDA
a.
Approve recommendation of the Special Magistrate to reduce Code Enforcement lien in the amount of $11,580.00, against 3103 Hibiscus Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 - Parcel ID Number 2417-515-0042-000/3, owned by Willie D. Singletary, to $1,400.00, to be paid within 6 months.
b.
Approve recommendation of the Special Magistrate to reduce Code Enforcement lien in the amount of $14,140.00, against 421 N 15th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 - Parcel ID Number 2409-506-0022-000/4, owned by Guesty K & Joseph A Alouption, to $1,400.00, to be paid within 60 days.
c.
Approval of First Amendment to Agreement for Purchase and Development of Fisherman's Wharf
d.
Approval of a lease agreement with the Sunrise Humane Society with an initial term running from April 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023, with four 1-year renewal options.
e.
Approval of site dedication for the Fisherman's Wharf Bulkhead and Boat Ramp Phase II project as required by the Interlocal Agreement with St. Lucie County as part of the Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) grant.
12.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
a.
Quasi-Judicial Hearing - Review and approval of an application for Conditional Use and Site Plan (Development and Design Review) submitted by property owner, Fraternia Corporation, and representative, Engineering Design & Construction, Inc., for
Flagship Self Storage generally located at 3900 S US Highway 1, to construct a three (3)-story storage building totaling 95,082 square feet and four (4), one (1)-story storage buildings totaling 10,051 square feet with associated site improvements. The property is zoned General Commercial Zone (C-3). Parcel ID: 2434-501-0019-000-3.
b.
Public Hearing - Resolution No. 22-R11 designating the property at 100 Blue Sky Circle, Fort Pierce, Florida 34947, identified by Parcel ID Numbers 2419-211-0004-000-8 and 2419-211-0004-010-1, as a Green Reuse Area pursuant to ยง 376.80(2)(c), Florida Statutes. SECOND READING
c.
Legislative Hearing - Ordinance No. 22-010- An Ordinance amending Ordinance 21-137, Recorded at Book 4733, Pages 2465-2471, and extending the territorial Limits of the City of Fort Pierce, Florida, to include 3450 Sunrise Blvd In Fort Pierce, Florida. SECOND READING
d.
Legislative Hearing - Ordinance 22-011 - Final Budget Amendment of the General Fund 2020-21 Budget. FIRST READING
13.
CITY COMMISSION
a.
Resolution 22-R16 Establishing an Infill Lien Reduction Program
b.
Resolution 22-R17 removing and appointing members to the Historic Preservation Board effective April 1, 2022.
c.
ADDED ON ITEM: Letter of Support for the Florida East Coast Corridor Trespassing and Intrusion Mitigation Project.
14.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
Any person who wishes to comment on any subject may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
Any person who wishes to comment on any subject may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated.
15.
COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
a.
Reports
16.
COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION
17.
ADJOURNMENT
Immediately following adjournment, please move toward the doors and exit the chambers. This allows for the safe and courteous exit of all persons, and those on the dais. Conversations after the meeting should be held outside of chambers, in the foyer or elsewhere, but not in the commission chambers where lights will be out as soon as the chambers are empty.
Immediately following adjournment, please move toward the doors and exit the chambers. This allows for the safe and courteous exit of all persons, and those on the dais. Conversations after the meeting should be held outside of chambers, in the foyer or elsewhere, but not in the commission chambers where lights will be out as soon as the chambers are empty.
Pursuant to Sec. 2-49, Fort Pierce Code of Ordinances, persons desiring to place an item on the agenda may make written request to the city manager no later than 5:00 p.m. fifteen (15) days preceding the regular city commission meeting. Such request must state the subject matter of the individual's appearance and should include any background materials pertinent to the issue. The city manager shall review the request to determine if the item might be handled administratively or whether the subject matter is an item of city business. If appropriate, the city manager shall submit the item for placement on the agenda to the city clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. ten (10) days preceding the regular city commission meeting. The mayor may impose a time limitation of five (5) minutes, or allow such additional time he or she determines necessary and appropriate for such person to make presentation. All reports, communications, ordinances, resolutions, contracts, documents or other materials to be submitted to the commission shall, no later than 12:00 noon on Wednesday prior to each meeting, be delivered to the city clerk and furnish each member thereof with a copy of the same prior to the regular meeting.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises you that if you or another person decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, that you or said person will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk's Office at (772) 467-3065 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises you that if you or another person decide to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, that you or said person will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk's Office at (772) 467-3065 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.