A resolution of the City Commission of the city of Tamarac, Florida; authorizing the renewal of general liability, automobile liability, automobile physical damage, workers’ compensation, and property lines of coverage with the Florida Municipal Insurance Trust (FMIT) for a one (1) year period beginning October 1, 2017 at a cost of $897,445 and payment of any increase resulting from the annual premium audit; authorizing payment of an insurance option to increase the general liability coverage limit to $5,000,000 for a cost of $26,163; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, approving Change Order No.3 to the agreement between the City of Tamarac and RF Environmental Services, Inc. and authorizing the appropriate City Officials to accept and execute Change Order No. 3 to the contract between the City of Tamarac and RF Environmental Services, Inc. for an amount of $32,430.32 for funding the Greenleaf Filter floor leveling in all four cells and metal repairs in the Greenleaf Clearwell; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

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.

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.

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.

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

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, establishing the adjustment factor to be applied to the annual water and sewer rate schedule for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2017; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

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

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, reaffirming Tamarac’s ongoing commitment to being an Inclusive Community and continuing to provide programs and services that meet the needs of our diverse community; directing the City Clerk to transmit a copy of this Resolution to the National League of Cities, the Florida League of Cities, the Broward League of Cities, the other Cities throughout Broward County, and any other interested parties; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

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.

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, relating to the provision of fire rescue services, facilities and programs in the City of Tamarac, Florida; reimposing Fire Rescue Assessments against assessed property located within the City of Tamarac for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2017; approving the rate of assessment; approving the assessment roll; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; providing an effective date.

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, relating to the levy and collection of the City’s Stormwater Management Utility Fee within the municipal boundaries of the City of Tamarac for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2017; approving, confirming, and adopting the Stormwater Management Utility Fee and Stormwater Management Utility Fee roll; providing for other matters relating to the levy and collection of the Stormwater Management Utility Fee on the annual property tax bills; providing for conflict; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

A Resolution of the City of Tamarac, Florida, relating to the provision of Residential Solid Waste Collection Services in the City of Tamarac, Florida; approving the assessment rate for Residential Solid Waste Collection Services for the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2017; imposing a Residential Solid Waste Collection Assessment against assessed property located within the City of Tamarac for the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2017; providing for severability; providing for conflicts; and providing an effective date.

A Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, relating to the provision of nuisance abatement on certain real properties by the City in accordance with Chapter 9, article II, Division V of the City’s Code of Ordinances; approving the collection of a Nuisance Abatement Special Assessment on real property that has been specially benefited by the City’s abatement of nuisances thereon; approving a Nuisance Abatement Assessment Roll; providing for conflict; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida to establish and levy ad valorem taxes within the corporate limits of the City of Tamarac, Florida, for the Tax Year 2017; providing for the levy of ad valorem taxes in the amount of 7.2899 mills ($7.2899 per $1,000) based upon the assessed value on non-exempt real and personal property located within the city limits of the City of Tamarac; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.

An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, adopting the operating budget, revenues and expenditures, the capital budget, and the financial policies for the Fiscal Year 2018; providing for conflicts; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.