Item No. 6 (d) on the Consent Agenda. (TR12974) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, approving a net increase of five hundred and five thousand and thirty seven ($505,037.00) dollars in the contract value for Baron Sign Manufacturing for the fabrication and installation of signs under the Comprehensive Signage Program for a total estimated expenditure of two million two hundred and sixty four thousand two hundred and thirteen ($2,264,213.00) dollars; authorizing the approval of Change Order Number 002 in the amount of one hundred and seventy one thousand eighty seven ($171,087) dollars, attached hereto as Exhibit “A”’; authorizing the inclusion of a City controlled contingency in the project budget in the amount of two hundred and sixty one thousand four hundred and one dollars ($261,401); authorizing an appropriation and expenditure of four hundred and sixty six thousand four hundred and thirty eight ($466,438.00) dollars; authorizing the City Manager or designee to approve line item change orders within the approved budget; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.  - Community Director Maxine Calloway

Item No. 8 (a) on Ordinance(s) First Reading. (TO2360) An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida; amending Chapter 16, Pension and Retirement, Article III, Employees' Pension Plan and Article IV, Benefits, providing for the purchase of credited service for qualifying service in the United States Military; providing for the purchase of prior service following subsequent re-employment with the City; providing for language which limits the selection of a lump sum benefit option; providing for a non-service connected disability after two or more years of service; providing for a cost of living adjustment for Deferred Retirement Option Plan participants; providing for a savings clause; providing for severability; providing for codification and providing for an effective date. - Human Resources Director Lerenzo Calhoun

Item No. 6 (g) on the Consent Agenda. (TR12997) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, approving a five (5) year-term Agreement for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Internship Program between the City of Tamarac and City College to allow Emergency Medical Services (EMS) students to ride along on City’s fire rescue vehicles as part of a preceptorship program and receive education and training from Tamarac Fire Rescue personnel with an effective date upon execution by all parties, authorizing appropriate City Officials to execute the Agreements for EMS Internship Program and Business Associate; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date. - Fire Chief Mike Burton

Item No. 6 (i) on the Agenda. (TR12998) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, approving a five (5) year-term Agreement for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Internship Program between the City of Tamarac and Emergency Education Institute, LLC. to allow EMS students to ride along on City’s fire rescue vehicles as part of a preceptorship program and receive education and training from Tamarac Fire Rescue personnel with an effective date upon execution by all parties, authorizing appropriate City Officials to execute the  Agreements for EMS Internship Program and Business Associate; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date. - Fire Chief Mike Burton

Item No. 6 (f) on the Consent Agenda. (TR13006) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, to approve Change Order Number 1 to the Agreement with Prestige Property Management and Maintenance, Inc. for landscape maintenance services of certain public rights-of-way and City parks; authorizing an amount not to exceed $95,000.00 to be added to the contract for variable cost services for a total annual cost of $1,331,078.39; authorizing a Budget Amendment in the amount of $95,000.00 which will be included in a budget amendment pursuant to F.S. 166.241(2); providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.- Public Services Director Jack Strain and Purchasing/Contracts Manager Keith Glatz

Item No. 6 (e) on the Consent Agenda. (TR13000) A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, awarding Bid No. 17-16B to and approving an Agreement with Johnson-Davis, Inc. for the Boulevards Drainage Repair Project for a contract amount of $295,518.00, a contingency in the amount of $44,328.00 will be added to the account for a project total of $339,846.00; authorizing an appropriation in the amount of $165,496.00 which will be included in a Budget Amendment pursuant to F.S. 166.241(2); authorizing an expenditure from the appropriate accounts; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.- Public Services Director Jack Strain and Purchasing/Contracts Manager Keith Glatz