ORDER OF BUSINESS

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

BOARD MEETING

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA

 

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

TUESDAY                                                                                                                 COMMISSION

9:30 A.M.                                                                                                                   CHAMBERS

 

 

1.         CALL TO ORDER

 

A.        Roll Call

B.        Invocation

C.        Pledge of Allegiance

 

 

2.         AGENDA APPROVAL

 

A.        Additions, Deletions, Substitutions

B.        Adoption

 

 

3.         CONSENT AGENDA (Pages 7 - 37)

 

 

4.         SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - 9:30 A.M. (Page 38)

 

 

5.         REGULAR AGENDA (Pages 39 - 45)

            TIME CERTAIN - 10:00A.M. (Criminal Justice Commission Annual Report)  (Page 43)

 

 

6.         BOARD APPOINTMENTS (Pages 46 – 47)

 

 

7. MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC - 2:00 P.M.  (Page 48)

 

 

8.         STAFF COMMENTS (Page 49)

 

 

9.         COMMISSIONER COMMENTS (Page 50)

 

 

10.       ADJOURNMENT (Page 50)

 

 

 

 

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FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

A.  ADMINISTRATION

Page 7

            3A-1    Receive and file Resolutions from eight (8) municipalities on the Municipal Home Rule Act

            3A-2    Amendment No. 3 with Langton Associates, Inc. for consulting/professional services

            3A-3    Revised guidelines for the Neighborhood Home Beautification Program

Page 8

3A-4    Countywide Community Revitalization Team projects

3A-5    First Amendment with J. Gordon Routley related to Fire Rescue Level of Service and Common Dispatch System

Page 9

3A-6    Resolution supporting designating the Jupiter Lighthouse as an Outstanding Natural Area

 

B. CLERK AND COMPTROLLER

Page 9

            3B-1    Warrant list

            3B-2    Final Minutes of the Board of County Commissioners’ meetings

            3B-3    Contracts and claims settlements list

            3B-4    Change orders, work task orders, minor contracts, final payments and others

 

C. ENGINEERING

Page 9

            3C-1   Second Amendment with Kimley Horn & Associates for professional consulting services

Page 10

            3C-2   Agreement with Village of Royal Palm Beach for installation of a traffic signal

            3C-3   Warranty Deed and payment for property required for retention pond

            3C-4   Deleted

            3C-5   Deleted

            3C-6   Appraiser Agreements with nine (9) firms for appraisal services

Page 11

            3C-7   Amendment with Transmark, Inc. for annual pavement marking services

            3C-8   Budget Transfer/Amendment for temporary traffic signal at Donald Ross Rd and Parkside Dr.

            3C-9   Amendment with Village of Royal Palm Beach for improvements to SR 7

Page 12

            3C-10 Financial Assistance Agreement with Keep Palm Beach County Beautiful

 

D. COUNTY ATTORNEY

Page 12

            3D-1   Mediation Settlement Agreement with Frank & Madga Szydlowski

 

E. COMMUNITY SERVICES

Page 12

            3E-1    Service Provider Application with Area Agency on Aging for services to the elderly

Page 13

            3E-2    Deleted

            3E-3    Amendments for the Older Americans Act Program with Area Agency on Aging

            3E-4    Amendment No. 002 w/ Area Agency on Aging for the Nutrition Services Incentive Program

            3E-5    Non-Institutional Medicaid Provider Agreement for the Home & Community Base Medicaid Waiver Program

Page 14

            3E-6    Three (3) Amendments for Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS contracts

            3E-7    Amendment No. 3 with Treasure Coast Health Council for specialty medical services

            3E-8    Agreement with Area Agency on Aging for the Nutrition Services Incentive Program

            3E-9    Contract with Palm Beach County Health Department for HIV counseling services

 

F. AIRPORTS

Page 15

            3F-1    Seven (7) original contracts/agreements/grants for the Dept. of Airports

            3F-2    Amendment No. 4 with CH2M Hill, Inc. for consulting/professional services

 

 

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G. OFFICE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Page 16

            3G-1   Confidentiality Agreement with the Agency for Workforce Innovation

            3G-2   Settlement Offer for Code Enforcement Lien against Automotive Experts of Palm Beach, Inc.

 

H. FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONS

Page 16

            3H-1    License Agreement with The Credit Union for an ATM at Vista Office building

            3H-2    Amendment No. 1 with Slattery and Associates for Library Expansion Program

Page 17

            3H-3    Change Order No. 10 with Centex Construction for Wellington Library

            3H-4    Contract with Marine Engineering, Inc. for West County Jail, Pod A fit-up

            3H-5    First Amendment with Good Samaritan Medical Center for use of the 800 MHz radio system

Page 18

            3H-6    First Amendment with Village of Wellington for use of the 800 MHz radio system

            3H-7    First Amendment with Delray Medical Center for use of the 800 MHz radio system

            3H-8    Second Amendment with Sheriff’s Office for use of property in Lake Worth

Page 19

            3H-9    Change Order No. 7 with West Construction, Inc. for work at Phil Foster Park

            3H-10 Change Order No. 30 with The Weitz Company for South County Courthouse expansion

            3H-11 Deleted

            3H-12 Second Option to sublease space at Easter Seals for an Early Head Start program

Page 20

            3H-13 First Renewal Option with San Castle Community Leadership Org. for lease of property

            3H-14 Change Order No. 24 with Catalfumo Construction for Operations & Support Center

 

I. HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Page 20

            3I-1      Amendment No. 002 with City of Greenacres for Community Development Block Grant funds

Page 21

            3I-2      Agreement with Town of Lake Park for storm water drainage improvements

            3I-3      Agreement with City of Greenacres for demolition of a building/construction of parking lot

            3I-4      Summary of funding awards for housing rehabilitation projects

            3I-5      Amendment No. 001 with Villa Regina of West Palm Beach to loan documents

 

J. PLANNING, ZONING & BUILDING  -  None

 

K. WATER UTILITIES

Page 22

            3K-1    Receive and file three (3) standard agreements for Water Utilities

            3K-2    Change Order No. 3 with AKA Services for Northern Region Utility Improvement project

Page 23

            3K-3    Change Order No. 5 with Cardinal Contractors, Inc. for PBC Research Village Utility

            3K-4    SFWMD Alternate Water Supply Funding Agreement for Century Village Reclaimed Water

            3K-5    SFWMD Alternate Water Supply Funding Agreement for Lake Region Water Treatment Plant

Page 24

            3K-6    Settlement Agreement with Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection to UIC regulations

            3K-7    CSA No. 8 with Brown & Caldwell for wellfield capacity enhancements

            3K-8    Contract with Miller Pipeline Corp. for rehabilitation of wastewater gravity pipelines

Page 25

            3K-9    Change Order No. 2 with Ricman International for LaMancha Ave. pipeline extension

 

L. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Page 25

            3L-1    Grant Agreement with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation for monitoring activities

Page 26

            3L-2    Budget Amendments/Transfer for Pine Glades Natural Area

            3L-3    Declaration of Restrictive Covenants for Pine Glade Natural Area

 

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            L. ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (Cont’d)

Page 27

            3L-4    Lake Worth Lagoon projects with three (3) entities

            3L-5    Budget Amendment for exotic plant removal at Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area

Page 28

            3L-6    First Amendment with Town of Juno Beach regarding Juno Dunes Natural Area

            3L-7    First Amendment to Sale and Purchase from Whitesell, et al.

Page 29

3L-8    Task Order No. 2378-06 with Humiston and Moore Engineers for professional coastal design and permitting services

 

M. PARKS & RECREATION

Page 29

            3M-1   Second Amendment with Special Olympics Florida, Inc. for sale of naming rights

            3M-2   Agreement with Boca Raton Philharmonic Symphonia for concert

            3M-3   Agreement with Delray Beach Downtown Marketing Cooperative for holiday decorations

Page 30

            3M-4   Agreement with City of Delray Beach for 2007 First Night Event

            3M-5   Agreement with Town of Highland Beach for Library Speakers Program

            3M-6   Agreement with The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival for Carlin Music Series

            3M-7   Agreement with The Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival for “Pericles”

            3M-8   Agreement with Loxahatchee River Historical Society for Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum Visitor Center

Page 31

            3M-9   Agreement with Western Academy for Intramural Sports Program

            3M-10 Agreement with The Citizens’ Association of Palm Beach for recreational/cultural programs

            3M-11 School Board Recreation Assistance Program: U.B. Kinsey/Palmview

            3M-12 First Amendment with City of Lake Worth for Wildcats league expenses

            3M-13 Amendment to School Board Recreation Assistance Program:  5th Annual Race for the Arts

Page 32

            3M-14 Third Amendment to School Board Recreation Assistance Program: Jupiter High School

            3M-15 Amendment with Armory Art Center, Inc. and City of West Palm Beach for renovation of the Robert and Mary Montgomery Historic Armory building

            3M-16 School Board Recreation Assistance Program:  Project Graduation 2007

            3M-17 Amendment with City of Delray Beach for Delray Intracoastal Park

Page 33

            3M-18 Executed Independent Contractor agreements for December 2006

 

N. LIBRARY  -  None

 

P. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

Page 33

            3P-1    Grant Agreement with Oceanside GreenMarket for seasonal farmer’s market

            3P-2    Grant Agreement with Ray’s Heritage for radish and green bean processing/packaging facility

 

Q. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION

Page 34

            3Q-1   Various Budget Amendments/Transfers for criminal justice services

Page 35

            3Q-2   Eighth Amendment with Office of State Attorney for Community Based Anti-Crime Task Force

 

R.  HUMAN RESOURCES

Page 35

            3R-1    Resolution regarding Merit System Rules amendments


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S. FIRE RESCUE

Page 36

3S-1    Memorandum of Understanding with Florida Dept. of Community Affairs for EMS-Mass Casualty Incident Management Tow Vehicle

            3S-2    License for Training and Structure Burn with Amy & Howard Holloway

 

T. HEALTH DEPARTMENT  -  None

 

U. INFORMATION SYSTEMS SERVICES  -  None

 

V. METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION  -  None

 

W. PUBLIC AFFAIRS  -  None

 

X. PUBLIC SAFETY

Page 36

3X-1    EMS County Grant Application with Florida Dept. of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services

 

Y. PURCHASING  -  None

 

Z. RISK MANAGEMENT  -  None

 

AA. PALM TRAN

Page 37

            3AA-1 Write-off of uncollectible accounts receivable for Heard Communications

 

BB. SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS

Page 37

3BB-1 Precinct boundary changes

 

            CC. SHERIFF

Page 37

            3CC-1 Budget Amendment for law enforcement services with Town of Mangonia Park

3CC-2 Award Agreement with Florida Dept. of Emergency Management for two (2) Tactical

Communications Package

 

 

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS - 9:30 A.M.

Page 38

            4A       Certificate of Appreciation to Susan Ferrante

            4B       Florida Gators National Champions Day

            4C       Engineers Week

            4D       JFK Medical Center Heart & Vascular Institute Week

 


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REGULAR AGENDA

 

ADMINISTRATION

Page 39

            5A-1    All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Operation on Unpaved Roadways Ordinance

Page 40        

5A-2    Sunbeam Products, Inc.

Page 41

            5A-3    PBC Interlocal Certification Agreement with The School Board and the City of West Palm Beach to provide reciprocal certification of businesses seeking small business certification

            5A-4    Amend the boundary of Palm Beach County and Broward County to allow 1,949 acres of land to be annexed into Broward County.

Page 42

            5A-5    Grant Agreement with The Palm Beach International Film Festival, Inc.

            5A-6    Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Study Proposal

 

AIRPORTS

Page 43

            5B-1    Specialty Restaurants Corporation restaurant closing (94th Aero Squadron)

 

            CRMINAL JUSTICE COMMISSION

Page 43

            5C-1   2006 Annual Report – TIME CERTAIN  10:00A.M.

 

            COUNTY ATTORNEY

Page 44

            5D-1   Satisfaction and Release of Mortgages on rental property in Canal Point

           

            WATER UTILITIES

Page 44

5E-1    Rates, fees and charges for potable water, wastewater and reclaimed water services Ordinance

 

            FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT & OPERATIONS

Page 45

5F-1    JOC Work Order No. 07-038 with H.A. Contracting Corp. to construct a computer room on the 4th Floor of the Judicial Center

 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS  (Pages 46 - 47)

 

MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC – 2:00 P.M.  (Page 48)

 

STAFF COMMENTS  (Page 49)

 

COMMISSIONER COMMENTS (Page 50)

 

ADJOURNMENT (Page 50)

 


FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

 

3.         CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL

 

 

A.        ADMINISTRATION

 

1.         Staff recommends motion to receive and file:

 

A)  Resolution No. 2560 from the City Commission of the City of Belle Glade, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

B)  Resolution No. 200-2006 from the City Council of the City of Boca Raton, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

C)  Resolution No. 06-2 from the Town Council of the Town of Briny Breezes, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

D)  Resolution No. 06-334 from the Town Council of the Town of Hypoluxo, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

E)  Resolution No. 56-2006 from the City Commission of the City of Lake Worth, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

F)  Resolution No. 75-06 from the Town Council of the Town of Palm Beach, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act;

 

G)  Resolution No. R14-06 from the Town Council of the Town of Palm Beach Shores, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act; and

 

H)  Resolution No. 06-56 from the Village Council of the Village of Royal Palm Beach, supporting and endorsing the principals of the Municipal Home Rule Powers Act.

 

 

2.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  Amendment No. 3 to the contract for consulting/professional services with Langton Associates, Inc. (R2004-0180) for services related to Palm Beach County=s Grant Development Program for the period of February 1, 2007, through January 31, 2008, in the amount of $86,149.35.  SUMMARY: On February 3, 2004, the Board approved a consulting/professional services contract with Langton Associates, Inc. for the term of February 1, 2004, through January 31, 2005 to provide grant program development services.  Amendment No. 1 approved on February 1, 2005 extended the term an additional one (1) year period and increased the annual amount by 5%.  Amendment No. 2 approved on February 7, 2006 extended the term for an additional one (1) year period.  This Amendment will extend the term of the contract for an additional one (1) year period and provides a 5% increase over the annual amount.  Countywide  (DSW)

 

 

3.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  revised Program Guidelines for the Neighborhood Home Beautification Program to include homesteaded property as an additional requirement for the program.  SUMMARY:  The revision being made to the Neighborhood Home Beautification Program (NHBP) guidelines is the requirement that all properties must be homesteaded to be eligible for NHBP funding.   Countywide (AH)

 


FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

 

3.         CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL

 

 

A.        ADMINISTRATION  (Cont’d)

 

4.         Staff recommends motion to approve:

 

A)  an Agreement with the City of Pahokee in an amount not-to-exceed Three Hundred Thirty Six Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Nine Dollars ($336,469) for sewer repairs;

 

B)  an Agreement with the City of Belle Glade in an amount not-to-exceed Two Hundred Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Sixty Eight Dollars ($213,568) for storm water system repairs;

 

C) an Agreement with the City of Belle Glade in an amount not-to-exceed One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000) for improvements to Lift Station No. 1;

 

D)  an Agreement with Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) in an amount not-to-exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for “Putting Kids First”;

 

E)  an Agreement with Abundant Life Fellowship of the Palm Beaches in an amount not-to-exceed Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000) for expenses related to “Project Exodus”;

 

F)  Budget Transfer of $100,000 from the Capital Outlay from CCRT to the Sheriff’s Grant Fund; and

 

G)  Budget Amendment of $100,000 in the Sheriff’s Grant Fund to recognize and appropriate the transfer from the Capital Outlay Fund.

 

SUMMARY:  The above projects were reviewed and recommended for funding by the Countywide Community Revitalization Team (CCRT) Committee on October 10, 2006 and approved by the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) on November 21, 2006.  The individual project funding agreements are now being submitted to the BCC for approval.  The budget transfer and amendment are needed to allocate funds to PBSO. Countywide  (AH)

 

 

                                    5.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  the First Amendment to the contract dated February 1, 2005 (R2005-0172) with J. Gordon Routley relating to the implementation of a voluntary Countywide Fire Rescue Level of Service and Common Dispatch System.  This First Amendment extends the agreement until October 31, 2009, revises the scope of work, and increases the total contract not-to-exceed amount by $16,320 to a total of $50,160 ($42,160 for fees and $8,000 for expenses).  SUMMARY:  In 2005, Mr. J. Gordon Routley consulting/professional services contract provided assistance to the Fire Rescue Level of Service Committee.  The scope of services in the original contract included providing assistance in developing a voluntary countywide level of service and common dispatch system.   The Fire Rescue Level of Service Committee has made significant progress but has not completed these tasks.  The Fire Rescue Level of Service Committee is recommending his contract be extended until October 31, 2009 to coincide with the October 2009 implementation date of these two (2) important programs.  Countywide  (SB)

 


FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

 

3.         CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL

 

 

A.        ADMINISTRATION  (Cont’d)

 

6.         Staff recommends motion to adopt:  a Resolution supporting designating the Jupiter Lighthouse and the surrounding Federal Lands as an Outstanding Natural Area in order to protect, conserve and enhance the unique and nationally important historic, natural, cultural, scientific, educational, scenic, and recreational values of this important site.  SUMMARY: The protection for the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and its surrounding Federal Lands will ensure that this historic structure and the surrounding native ecosystems remain a part of the historic, cultural and natural heritage of the United States.  District 1  (SF)

 

 

B.        CLERK AND COMPTROLLER

 

1.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  Warrant List.

 

 

2.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  the following final minutes of the Board of County Commissioners= meetings:

 

                                                Meeting Type                                   Meeting Date

                                                Final                                                    November 21, 2006

                                                Reorganization                                  November 21, 2006

 

3.         Staff recommends motion to approve:  Contracts (regular) and claim settlements list as submitted by various departments to the Clerk & Comptroller=s Office.  Countywide

 

 

4.         Staff recommends motion to receive and file:  change orders, work task orders, minor contracts, final payments and other items approved by the Contract Review Committee and by the department heads for the Engineering Department; Facilities Development and Operations Department; Water Utilities Department; Environmental Resources Department; and the Department of Airports during November 2006. Countywide

 

 

C.        ENGINEERING

 

1.         Staff recommends motion to approve:   the Second Amendment to an agreement (R2004-1620) for professional consulting services with Kimley-Horn and Associates approved on July 13, 2005.  SUMMARY:  This Agreement provides for professional services to develop a database showing the traffic from all approved projects.  The database will be used for future concurrency traffic studies and a new five (5) year build-out test.  The goal for Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and/or Minority/Women Business Enterprise (MBE) is 15%.  The actual participation level is 20% for SBE -MBE, achieved through their sub-consultant, M.T.P. Group, Inc.  This Amendment will extend the date for completion of the work from July 31, 2006 to March 31, 2007, and allow for reallocation of budget amounts among the various labor and direct expense tasks to better balance the project effort with task budgets.  Countywide  (LB)

 


FEBRUARY 6, 2007

 

 

3.         CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL

 

 

C.        ENGINEERING (Cont’d)

 

2.