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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
KEY BISCAYNE FLORIDA
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 13 2018
COUNCIL CHAMBER
560 CRANDON BOULEVARD
1 CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS The meeting was called to order
by the Mayor at 7 00 p m Present were Councilmembers Luis de la Cruz Gary R Gross
Allison McCormick Brett G Moss Kathleen Petros and Vice Mayor Franklin H Caplan and
Mayor Mayra P Lindsay Also present were Village Manager John C Gilbert Village Clerk
Jennifer Medina and Village Attorney Stephen J Helfinan
2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance
3 INVOCATION Reverend Felipe Assis from the Key Biscayne Presbytenan Church was
unable to provide an invocation
4 BRIEF COMMENTS BY COUNCIL Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council regarding
her participation at the legislative action days hosted by the Florida League of Cities in
Tallahassee Vice Mayor Caplan and Councilmember Moss addressed the Council regarding the
need to communicate more effectively to the legislature Vice Mayor Caplan also addressed the
Council regarding the success of the Miami Dade County League of Cities Board of Directors
Meeting hosted by the Village of Key Biscayne
5 SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS Valentin Sabella from the MAST Academy soccer
team addressed the Council regarding being runner up for the Regional Championship
Mr Rodrigo Arboleda Executive Chairman of Fastrack Institute Board of Directors addressed
the Council regardmg the letter of intent for promoting development of Miami Dade County
mobility Fastrack solutions
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the Fastrack process
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6 PUBLIC COMMENTS The following residents addressed the Council Michael
Davey 50 Ocean Lane Dnve York Elk 338 West Heather Dnve Fernando Romero 121
Crandon Boulevard and Dieter Sauer 155 Ocean Lane Drive
7 AGENDA Mayor Lindsay requested the addition of a discussion regarding the status of
the mini ZORC committee as Item 11A6 Councilmember de la Cruz requested the addition of a
discussion regarding Public Works as Item 11A7 the Manager requested the addition of a
discussion regarding incorporation park as Item 11D1 Councilmember Petros requested the
addition of a discussion regarding Crandon Boulevard stroll as Item 11A8 Vice Mayor Caplan
requested to hear Item 11A1 after Item 9 and defer Item 10A to the next regularly scheduled
Council Meeting There was no objection to the agenda changes
8 CONSENT AGENDA Mayor Lindsay made a motion to approve the following consent
agenda The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Caplan and approved by a 7 0 voice vote The
vote was as follows Councilmembers de la Cruz Gross McCormick Moss Petros Vice Mayor
Caplan and Mayor Lindsay voting Yes
The minutes to the August 30 2017 Special Council Meeting
The minutes to the September 19 2017 Special Council Meeting
The minutes to the February 6 2018 Special Council Meeting
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, URGING CONCERTED LOCAL ACTIONS TO TAKE STEPS
NECESSARY TO RETAIN THE NOAA FISHERIES HEADQUARTERS ON VIRGINIA
KEY, PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
9 ORDINANCES The Clerk read the following ordinance on first reading by title
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 4 33 "KITEBOARDING," RELATING TO ADDITIONAL KITEBOARDING
REGULATIONS, PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Vice Mayor Caplan made a motion to adopt the ordmance on first reading The motion was
seconded by Mayor Lindsay
There was extensive discussion from Council regarding this ordinance
Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council suggesting including holiday weekends such as Memorial
Day Independence Day and Labor Day within Section 4 33 (8) There was no objection to the
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changes
Councilmember McCormick addressed the Council regarding adding No more at the
begimung of Section 4 33(3) and removing Section 4 33(7) regarding seasonal hours There was
no objection to the changes
Councilmember Moss addressed the Council regarding the Village s ability to enforce the
kiteboardmg rules and not limiting the allowed annual number of kiteboarding registrations It
was the consensus of Council to not limit the number of allowed kiteboarding registrations
It was the consensus of Council to direct the Manager to report back to the Council at the time of
second reading of this ordinance regarding an action plan to enforce the Village s kiteboarding
rules set forth m this ordinance
Councilmember Petros addressed the Council regarding including language that will require a
signed acknowledgement agreemg to adhere to the Village s Ktteboardmg rules at the time of
Ktteboarding registration There was no objection to the changes
The Mayor opened the public hearing The following residents addressed the Council
Donald Elisburg 177 Ocean Lane York Flik 338 West Heather Drive and Fernando
Romero 121 Crandon Boulevard The Mayor closed the public heanng
Councilmembers Moss and Petros addressed the Council regarding allowing the use of the
krteboarding equipment only within the kiteboarding channel
Councilmember Moss also addressed the Council regarding revising Section 4 33(6) to require
all persons to attach the Village issued kite streamer onto their harness while kiteboarding It
was the consensus of Council to revise Section 4 33(9) to state the following when not in use
and outside the kiteboarding channel all kiteboarding equipment shall be contained within a bag
and to revise Section 4 33(6) to require the Village issued kite streamer to be attached onto the
harness while kiteboarding
The ordinance as amended was adopted on first reading by a 7 0 roll call vote The vote was as
follows Councilmembers de la Cruz Gross McCormick Moss Petros Vice Mayor Caplan and
Mayor Lindsay voting Yes
The Clerk announced the second reading of the ordinance on March 13 2018
At this time Item 11A1 was discussed
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the letter of intent from Fastrack Institute
Inc for mobility solutions
It was the consensus of Council to direct the Manager to further investigate the concept
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presented by Fastrack Institute Inc for mobility solutions and present the findings at the
February 27 2018 Regular Council Meeting
10 RESOLUTIONS The following resolution was deferred to the next available regularly
scheduled Council Meeting
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, APPROVING A LETTER OF INTENT FROM FASTRACK
INSTITUTE, INC FOR MOBILITY SOLUTIONS, PROVIDING FOR
AUTHORIZATION AND IMPLEMENTATION, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO ISSUE A
WORK ORDER TO THE CORRADINO GROUP, INC TO PERFORM AN
EVALUATION AND APPRAISAL REPORT, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
Vice Mayor Caplan made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Moss
The Manager addressed the Council regarding the approval of this resolution
At this time the Manager introduced Ms Scarlet Hammons from the Corradmo Group Ms
Hammon addressed the Council regarding the scope of services to perform the Evaluation and
Appraisal Report
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the submittal requirements of the
Evaluation and Appraisal Report
The Attorney addressed the Council regarding the submittal requirements of the Evaluation and
Appraisal Report
The resolution was approved by a 7 0 voice vote The vote was as follows Councihnembers de
la Cruz Gross McCormick Moss Petros Vice Mayor Caplan and Mayor Lindsay voting Yes
The Clerk read the following resolution by title
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY
BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO ISSUE A
WORK ORDER TO EAC CONSULTING, INC FOR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
SERVICES RELATING TO THE K 8 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
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INFRASTRUCTURE RELOCATION AND EXTENSION, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
Vice Mayor Caplan made a motion to approve the resolution The motion was seconded by
Mayor Lindsay
The Manager addressed the Council regarding the approval of the resolution
The Manager introduced Mr Eduardo Garces and Mr Mike Adeife Project Engineers from
EAC Consulting Inc Mr Adeife addressed the Council regarding the engineering and design
services relating to the K 8 sanitary sewer system
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the K 8 relocation and extension of the
sanitary sewer mfrastructure system
The resolution was approved by a 7 0 voice vote The vote was as follows Councilmembers de
la Cruz Gross McCormick Moss Petros Vice Mayor Caplan and Mayor Lindsay voting Yes
11 REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS The following items were discussed
Mayor and Councilmembers Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council regarding finding balance
with collaborative approach on Village projects
Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council regarding a status update on the 12 month and 24 month
Council set pnonties and directives
Councilmember Petros addressed the Council regarding the roundtable budget discussion with
Council the Manager and Directors
It was the consensus of Council to direct the Village Clerk to schedule a roundtable budget
discussion
Councilmember de la Cruz addressed the Council regarding biodegradable dog waste bags
Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council regarding a follow up on Key Biscayne schools address
verification initiative
Councilmember McCormick addressed the Council regarding a status update for the Key
Biscayne schools address verification initiative
Mayor Lindsay addressed the Council regarding a status update of the mim ZORC committee
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the establishment of the mini ZORC
committee
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It was the consensus of Council to allow Vice Mayor Caplan and Councilmember Moss in the
sunshine to review and analyze the zoning ordinance.
Councilmember de la Cruz addressed the Council regarding the Public Works department.
There was extensive discussion by Council regarding the structuring of the Public Works
department.
The Village Manager addressed the Council regarding the organizational structure of the Public
Works department.
Councilmember Petros addressed the Council regarding scheduling a stroll along Crandon
Boulevard to distinguish and identify signage in an effort to address the Village's sign ordinance.
It was the consensus of Council to direct the Village Clerk to schedule a tour of Crandon
Boulevard for the Council.
Village Clerk. The Clerk did not submit a report.
Village Manager. The Manager addressed the Council regarding identifying 401 Hampton Lane
park as "Incorporation Park".
There was discussion by Council regarding 401 Hampton Lane park.
It was the consensus of Council to not include signage identifying 401 Hampton Lane park as
"Incorporation Park".
12. OTHER BUSINESS/GENERAL DISCUSSION: There was no further business
discussed.
13. PENDING BUSINESS/PENDING LITIGATION: A list of pending business/pending
litigation was presented to the Council.
14. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS: A schedule of future meetings and
events was presented to the Council.
15. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 9:33 p.m.
Respectfully submitted:
ennifer Edina, C
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Village Clerk
Approved this 25th day of September 2018:
Mayra P. Li
Mayor
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IF A PERSON DECIDES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE VILLAGE
COUNCIL WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT A MEETING OR
HEARING, THAT PERSON WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND,
FOR SUCH PURPOSE, MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT VERBATIM RECORD OF THE
PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND
EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.
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