Town Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
Town Council
Meeting Type
Town Council
Location
Golden Beach, FL
Meeting Date
September 15, 2026

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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MEETING CALLED TO ORDERItem A

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

ROLL CALLItem B

ROLL CALL

PRESENTATIONS/TOWN PROCLAMATIONSItem C

PRESENTATIONS/TOWN PROCLAMATIONS

MOTION TO SET THE AGENDAItem D

MOTION TO SET THE AGENDA

ADDITIONS/ DELETIONS/ REMOVAL OF ITEMS FROM CONSENT AGENDA/ AND CHANGES TO AGENDA

GOOD AND WELFAREItem E

GOOD AND WELFARE

MAYOR'S REPORTItem F

MAYOR'S REPORT

COUNCIL COMMENTSItem G

COUNCIL COMMENTS

TOWN MANAGER REPORTItem H

TOWN MANAGER REPORT

TOWN ATTORNEY REPORTItem I

TOWN ATTORNEY REPORT

ORDINANCES - FIRST READINGItem 1

An Ordinance of the Town Council Amending the Town of Golden Beach Code of Ordinances Amending Chapter 52 Landscaping, To Amend Artificial Turf Regulations.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE TOWN'S CODE OF ORDINANCES BY REVISING ARTICLE I "IN GENERAL", SECTION 52-6, "MINIMUM LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS" WITHIN CHAPTER 52 "LANDSCAPING", TO AMEND ARTIFICIAL TURF REGULATIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Ordinance No. 1 Ordinance No. 617.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Ordinance No. 617.26

ORDINANCES – SECOND READING

None

QUASI JUDICIAL RESOLUTIONS

None

MAJOR PROJECTS UPDATE & PRESENTATIONS

Overview of All Current Active Town Projects

CONSENT AGENDAItem 2

Official Minutes of the June 9, 2026 Special Town Council Meeting

CONSENT AGENDAItem 3

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving the Payment of $5,000 to the YMCA of South Florida.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE DONATION OF $5,000.00 TO THE YMCA OF SOUTH FLORIDA'S 10th ANNUAL BEACH BALL GALA; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 3 Resolution No. 3084.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3084.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 4

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving the Payment of $5,000 to the Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options (JAFCO) Chanukah Miracles Luncheon.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE DONATION OF $5,000.00 TO THE JEWISH ADOPTION AND FAMILY CARE OPTIONS (JAFCO) CHANUKAH MIRACLES LUNCHEON; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 4 Resolution No. 3085.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3085.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 5

A Resolution of the Town Council Adopting the Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy 2025.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY LOCAL MITIGATION STRATEGY 2025; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No.5 Resolution No. 3086.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3086.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 6

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving A Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING OF A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No.6 Resolution No. 3087.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3087.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 7

A Resolution of the Town Council Authorizing the Sale of Six Vehicles from the Town's Vehicle Fleet.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF THREE CHEVROLET TAHOES, TWO FORD F150's AND ONE POLARIS ATV FROM THE TOWN'S VEHICLE FLEET; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 7 Resolution No. 3088.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3088.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 8

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving A Contract with Southeastern Engineering for Curb and Gutter Repairs on Golden Beach Drive.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH SOUTHEASTERN ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS, INC. FOR TOWNWIDE ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS; PROVIDING FOR WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 8 Resolution No. 3089.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3089.26

CONSENT AGENDAItem 9

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving A Contract with Southeastern Engineering Contractors, Inc. for the Installation of a 36" Wastop Valve for the South Island Outfall.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION 2951.24, APPROVING THE PROPOSAL PROVIDED BY SOUTHEASTERN ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS, INC. FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A 36" WASTOP VALVE FOR THE SOUTH ISLAND OUTFALL, INCREASING THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT BY AN ADDITIONAL $13,550.00, FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,700.00; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 9 Resolution No. 3090.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3090.26

TOWN RESOLUTIONSItem 10

A Resolution of the Town Council Awarding an Agreement for Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance for the Employees of the Town and Eligible Dependents.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, AWARDING AN AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF A COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN, INCLUDING A VISION PROVISION AND A DENTAL PLAN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH EMPLOYEES AND ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS; PROVIDING FOR CONDITION OF AWARD; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 10 Resolution No. 3091.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3091.26

TOWN RESOLUTIONSItem 11

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving the Purchase Agreement with Most Dependable Fountains, Inc. for the Installation of Equipment At the Town's Re-Imagined Tweddle Park Site.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS AND A BIKE REPAIR STATION FROM MOST DE-PENDABLE FOUNTAINS, INC. FOR THE RE-IMAGINED TWEDDLE PARK IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $31,595.00; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 11 Resolution No. 3092.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3092.26

TOWN RESOLUTIONSItem 12

A Resolution of the Town Council Approving Amendment #2 to the Fiscal Year Operating Budget to Award Employee Bonuses.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AMENDMENT #2 TO THE 2025-2026 FISCAL YEAR OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE PURPOSE OF AWARDING EMPLOYEE BONUSES AND AMENDING THE ORIGINALLY ADOPTED BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 12 Resolution No. 3093.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3093.26

TOWN RESOLUTIONSItem 13

A Resolution of the Town Council Authorizing the Surplus, Transfer and Gift of One 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe to A Long-time Town Employee in Recognition of Years of Dedicated Service to the Town.

A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, DECLARING ONE 2023 CHEVROLET TAHOE, VEHICLE NO. 228, VIN NO. 1GNSCMKD2PR107331, SURPLUS PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER AND GIFT OF SAID VEHICLE TO A LONG-TIME TOWN EMPLOYEE IN RECOGNITION OF YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE TOWN; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TRANSFER; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Exhibit: Agenda Report No. 13 Resolution No. 3094.26 Sponsor: Town Administration Recommendation: Motion to Approve Resolution No. 3094.26

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Mayor Glenn Singer: None Requested

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Vice Mayor Jessie Mendal: None Requested

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Councilmember Kenneth Bernstein: None Requested

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Councilmember Bernard Einstein: None Requested

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Councilmember Judy Lusskin: None Requested

DISCUSSION & DIRECTION TO TOWN MANAGER

Town Manager Alexander Diaz None Requested

ADJOURNMENT:Item Q

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