City Commission

Agenda items

• APPEALS OF BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DECISIONS:
• BOARD APPOINTMENT NO. 1: MAYOR CASTILLO WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE APPOINTMENT OF MIRTHA RIMARACHIN AS A REGULAR MEMBER OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD (CURRENTLY SERVING AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER).
• BOARD APPOINTMENT NO. 2: COMMISSIONER GOOD WISHES TO ANNOUNCE THE REPLACEMENT OF BOARD MEMBER FRANK GIRARDI WITH YENISEEY TOLEDO ON THE CITIZEN BUDGET ADVISORY BOARD. IN ADDITION, COMMISSIONER GOOD WISHES TO APPOINT AARON LEE, WHO CURRENTLY SERVES ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD, TO THE CITIZEN BUDGET ADVISORY BOARD. UPON THIS APPOINTMENT, MR. LEE WILL NO LONGER SERVE ON THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD.
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• COMMISSIONER JAY D. SCHWARTZ ITEM #1: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO DIRECT THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 155.510 OF THE CITY’S LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, CURRENTLY REFERENCED AS ‘DOMESTICATED LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY,’ TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF LIVESTOCK WASTE.
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  • Engineering & Architecture
• COMMISSIONER JAY D. SCHWARTZ ITEM #2: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO REVIEW THE ADMINISTRATION'S PREVIOUSLY PULLED CODE ENFORCEMENT AGENDA ITEM.
• COMMISSIONER MARIA RODRIGUEZ ITEM #1: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE DRAFT OF A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ISLAMOPHOBIA.
• COMMISSIONER MARIA RODRIGUEZ ITEM #2: DISCUSSION AND REQUEST FOR UPDATE FROM CITY ADMINISTRATION REGARDING EMERGENCY AND OPT-IN TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES.
• Commission Agenda Q&A to be forthcoming, as / if / and when available via the following link: https://tinyurl.com/mtkmvsud
• FURTHER INFORMATION
• IF ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC REQUIRES ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS
• IT IS A FORMAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO TRANSACT
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-04 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING.
  • Legal Services
  • Title & Settlement Services
  • Real Estate Development
  • Office & Business Support Services
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-05 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING.
  • Legal Services
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Financial Planning & Advisory
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-06 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING.
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-17.
  • Legal Services
  • Title & Settlement Services
  • Property Management
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-19.
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-20.
  • Legal Services
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE SOLICITATION(S):
  • General Contractor
  • Electrical
  • Utilities (Sub)
• MOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE SOLICITATION(S):
  • General Contractor
  • Electrical
  • HVAC & Climate Control
  • Plumbing
  • Construction (Other)
  • Utilities (Sub)
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • Cleaning & Janitorial
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Real Estate Development
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC AND THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES UTILIZING THE COMCAST ENTERPRISE SERVICES MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT (MSA) NO. FL-7489252-CMUNR TO IMPLEMENT A CITYWIDE SOFTWARE-DEFINED WIDE AREA NETWORK (SD-WAN) SOLUTION TO PROVIDE INTERNET AND SIP (VOICE) SERVICES FOR AN INITIAL THIRTY-SIX (36) MONTH PERIOD WITH A TOTAL ANNUAL COST NOT TO EXCEED $355,712.52, PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C)(7)(F) OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES.
  • Utilities (Sub)
  • Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • Logistics & Warehousing
  • Telecom & Broadcasting
  • Commercial & Business Insurance
  • Real Estate Development
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • IT Services & Cybersecurity
  • Office & Business Support Services
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO APPROVE THE DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING ITEMS LISTED ON THE CONTRACTS DATABASE REPORT:
  • Utilities (Sub)
  • General Contractor
  • Construction (Other)
  • Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Waste Management
• MOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) T770 T4 BOBCAT COMPACT TRACK LOADER AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES FROM DOOSAN BOBCAT NORTH AMERICA IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $121,906.42, AND ONE (1) 2026 INTERNATIONAL HX620 CHASSIS WITH A 16 FOOT DUMP TRUCK BODY AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES FROM RECHTIEN INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $230,290.07, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $352,196.49, WHICH INCLUDES SHIPPING; UTILIZING PRICING ESTABLISHED BY SOURCEWELL CONTRACTS # 020223-CEC AND # 032824-NVS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C)(6) OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES.
  • Building & Industrial Supply
  • Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
  • General Contractor
  • Construction (Other)
  • Durable Goods Wholesale
  • Trucking & Freight
  • Waste Management
  • Government Authority
• MOTION TO AWARD IFB # PSUT-26-02 "30'' PCCP SEWER FORCE MAIN REPLACEMENT" TO THE MOST RESPONSIVE/RESPONSIBLE BIDDER, R.P. UTILITY AND EXCAVATION CORP, IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,232,580, WHICH INCLUDES $50,580 TO PROVIDE A PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BOND, AND A 10% OWNER’S CONTINGENCY IN THE AMOUNT OF $562,000.
  • General Contractor
  • Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
  • Concrete & Masonry
  • Plumbing
  • Utilities (Sub)
  • Building & Industrial Supply
• NATIONAL ANTHEM
• Online at https://www.ppines.com/135/Watch-Meeting---Live-Stream
• PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES REQUIRING ACCOMMODATIONS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE SHOULD CONTACT THE CITY CLERK, 954-450-1050 AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE TO REQUEST SUCH ACCOMMODATION. IF ANYONE REQUIRES AUXILIARY AIDS FOR COMMUNICATION PLEASE CALL THE CITY CLERK AT LEAST THREE WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO ANY MEETING AT 954-450-1050.
• PRESENTATION NO. 1: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO RAM TEWARI AND FRIENDS FROM THE INDIAN COMMUNITY RECOGNIZING SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2026, AS THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDIA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES.
• PRESENTATION NO. 2: VICE MAYOR MICHAEL HERNANDEZ WILL PRESENT A CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION TO PINES RUNNING CO. IN CELEBRATION OF ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY AND IN RECOGNITION OF ITS COMMITMENT TO PROMOTING HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE SPORT OF RUNNING IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES.
• PRESENTATION NO. 3: PRESENTATION OF THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION ("GFOA") DISTINGUISHED BUDGET PRESENTATION AWARD AND THE ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BUSINESS OFFICIALS INTERNATIONAL ("ASBO") MERITORIOUS BUDGET AWARD FOR THE PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER SCHOOL BUDGET YEAR 2025-26 TO NALINI SOHIT-VAZQUEZ AND THE CONTROLLER'S TEAM.
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Legal Services
  • Government Authority
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• VICE MAYOR MICHAEL HERNANDEZ ITEM #1: AS OUR CITY ATTORNEY ADVISED US IN CAO MEMO NO. 2026-077, DATED 6/26/2026 (ATTACHED HERETO), THE GOVERNOR VETOED SB-382 (THE ‘BILL’), WHICH SOUGHT TO REGULATE MICRO-MOBILITY DEVICES/E-BIKES BY AMENDING SECTION 316.20655, FS. THE BILL WOULD HAVE ESTABLISHED CRASH REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR POLICE DEPARTMENTS, AND CERTAIN STATEWIDE OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR E-BIKES ON SHARED PATHWAYS, SIDEWALKS, OR ON PEDESTRIAN AREAS.
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  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Government Authority
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