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Votes at a glance: Margate commission actions Feb. 19, 2025

2360464 · February 20, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved the consent agenda, adopted a legislative priorities resolution, awarded a drainage improvement contract, approved park parking-lot repairs, and passed the water/wastewater bond ordinance on second reading.

At its Feb. 19 meeting the Margate City Commission approved the following items by roll call:

- Consent agenda: Approved minutes of the Jan. 22 regular meeting and other consent items. (Items 5A, 5B, 5C were approved.)

- Resolution: City of Margate state legislative priorities for the 2025 session (Item 5B). Commission directed the city clerk to transmit the priorities to the Broward County delegation and authorized the administration to adjust project priorities per the city’s lobbyist recommendations.

- Award: Pavon Engineering Inc. awarded bid 2025-002 for Northwest 27th Street drainage improvements. Resolution language in the consent agenda set a total project cost of $395,000 inclusive of contingencies and allowances. (Item 5C)

- Resolution: Parking-lot improvements at Calypso Cove Aquatics Facility and Firefighters Park authorized for $198,900 plus a 15% contingency for a total of $228,680.95; funded by a year-end budget adjustment. (Item 6A)

- Ordinance (second reading): Authorized issuance of water and wastewater improvement revenue bonds not to exceed $120,000,000; first series authorization not to exceed $60,000,000. Public hearing held and ordinance approved on second reading. (Item 7A)

Vote tallies for recorded roll calls show unanimous approval for the listed items. For items approved on the consent agenda, no separate debate was recorded. For Item 6A and Item 7A the transcript records discussion and questions by commissioners and staff prior to roll-call votes.