Regular City Commission Meeting - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

The City Commission approved several resolutions and ordinances, including changes to the city's comprehensive plan to increase residential units in the Transit Oriented Corridor and Regional Activity Center. The meeting also featured presentations on the Diamond Service Awards, Public Service Recognition Week, Economic Development Week, and Municipal Clerks' Week, as well as a presentation on the annual report for the Planning & Development Board.

About this meeting

Government Body
Regular City Commission Meeting
Meeting Type
Regular City Commission Meeting
Location
Hollywood, FL
Meeting Date
May 6, 2026

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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Moment of SilenceItem 1

Moment of Silence

Pledge of AllegianceItem 2

Pledge of Allegiance

Recognition of Veterans, Active Service Personnel & Their FamiliesItem 3

Recognition of Veterans, Active Service Personnel & Their Families

Roll CallItem 4

Roll Call

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 5

R-2026-135

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Implement A Settlement With Glisset Martinez In The Amount Of $60,000.00.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 6

R-2026-136

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving The Regular City Commission Meeting Minutes Of March 4, 2026.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 7

R-2026-137

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving The Regular City Commission Meeting Minutes Of March 25, 2026.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 8

R-2026-138

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Consolidation And Expansion Of Existing Property Improvement Programs Into A Unified Citywide Property Improvement Program ("Program"); Establishing Updated Participation Tiers; Implementing Program Modifications To Streamline Administration; And Authorizing The City Manager Or Designee To Execute All Agreements Within Applicable Spending Authority To Implement The Program.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 9

R-2026-139

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving The Final Ranking For Engineering Firms For The Design Of The Gracewood Neighborhood Sidewalk Project; And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Negotiate And Execute A Professional Services Agreement With The Highest-Ranked Firm, Kimley-Horn And Associates, Inc., For Professional Engineering Design Services For The Gracewood Neighborhood Sidewalk Project, With Funding Provided Under The Florida Department Of Transportation Local Agency Program; Amending The Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget And Capital Improvement Plan.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 10

R-2026-140

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute An Agreement With Advanced Data Solutions, Inc. For Document And Media Scanning Services, In An Amount Not To Exceed $150,000.00, From May 6, 2026, Through April 18, 2027, With An Option To Renew For An Additional One-Year Term, Based Upon The City Of Fort Lauderdale Agreement No. 12696-535, For Document And Media Scanning Services In Accordance With Section 38.41(C) (5) Of The Procurement Code. (Piggyback)

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 11

R-2026-141

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Ratifying The Submission Of An Application To The United States Department Of Transportation For A 2024 Safe Streets And Roads For All Grant For The Vision Zero Action Plan Project; Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Accept The Grant In An Amount Up To $200,000.00; Authorizing The Expenditure Of $50,000.00 In Required Matching Funds; And Further Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute All Necessary Program Documents And Agreements; Amending The Fiscal Year 2026 Operating Budget.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 12

R-2026-142

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute Two Agreements With The New Hibernians Of Hollywood, Inc., For The Production And Management Of The 2026 World Cup Watch Parties In An Amount Up To $150,000.00 And In Accordance With Section 38.41(C)(9) Of The Procurement Code. (Best Interest)

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 13

R-2026-143

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute A Master Services Agreement With Peregrine Technologies, Inc. For Crime Analyst Software In An Amount Up To $520,000.00 For A Three-Year Period In Accordance With Section 38.41(C)(2) Of The Procurement Code. (Sole Source)

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 14

R-2026-144

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving The Final Ranking Of Contractors For Utility Location Services; And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute An Agreement With The Highest Ranked Firm, Craig A. Smith & Associates, LLC, For Utility Location Services In An Annual Amount Up To $300,000.00, From May 12, 2026, Through May 11, 2028.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 15

R-2026-145

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute The Third Renewal And Change Order To Blanket Purchase Agreement PA600686 With Airgas, Inc Dba Airgas USA, LLC For The Supply And Delivery Of Liquid Oxygen For The Period From June 1, 2026, To May 31, 2027, Increasing The Contract Amount From $298,000.00 To $900,000.00.

CONSENT AGENDA (Items # 5 - 16)Item 16

R-2026-146

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Issue A Purchase Order To JCB Miami, LLC D/B/A Gold Coast JCB For The Purchase Of Eight Trailer-Mounted Generators, In An Amount Up To $568,164.20, Based Upon Sourcewell Contract #020923-JCB, In Accordance With Section 38.41(C)(5) Of The Procurement Code. (Piggyback)

1:00 PM PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDSItem 17

P-2026-030

Presentation By Anthony Roberts, Assistant Director of Human Resources, Of The Diamond Service Award Nominees And The Diamond Service Award Recipient By The Diamond Service Award Selection Committee. Presentation By Raelin Storey, City Manager, Of The May 2026 Team Diamond Award Recipients.

1:00 PM PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDSItem 18

P-2026-031

A Proclamation In Recognition Of Public Service Recognition Week, May 3 - 9, 2026.

1:00 PM PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDSItem 19

P-2026-032

A Proclamation In Recognition Of Economic Development Week, May 4-8, 2026.

1:00 PM PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDSItem 20

P-2026-033

A Proclamation In Recognition Of The 57th Municipal Clerks' Week, May 3-9, 2026.

1:00 PM PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND AWARDSItem 21

P-2026-034

Presentation By Joseph Stadlen, Chair, Regarding The Annual Report For The Planning & Development Board.

1:15 PM TIME CERTAIN ITEM (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 22

PO-2026-009a

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Article XIII Of The City Charter Entitled “Limitation On Sale, Lease Or Purchase Of City-Owned Real Property,” By Amending Section 13.01 Entitled “Sale Of City-Owned Property,” Section 13.02 Entitled “Lease Of City-Owned Real Property,” And Section 13.03 Entitled “Purchase Of Real Property By City,” Subject To Approval By The Electorate At A Referendum To Be Held On November 3, 2026.

1:15 PM TIME CERTAIN ITEM (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 23

R-2026-147

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Naming The Police Athletic League (PAL) Facility As “Detective Jerry Christiansen PAL Center.”

1:30 PM TIME CERTAIN ITEM (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 24

PO-2026-002a

An Ordinance Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Chapter 72 The Code Of Ordinances Entitled "Parking"; Amending The Definitions Of And Regulations Concerning Commercial Vehicles; Providing For A Severability Clause And A Repealer Provision.

1:45 PM TIME CERTAIN QUASI-JUDICIAL ITEM(S) (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 25

PO-2026-008a

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Changing The Zoning Designation Of 0.59 Acres Of Land, Generally Located At 2200 Jackson Street, Along With Unaddressed Parcels On Jackson Street, Folio Nos. 5142-16-01-2370 And 5142-16-01-0850, As More Specifically Described In Exhibit "A," From Dixie Highway Medium Intensity Multi-Family District (DH-2) To Dixie Highway High Intensity Mixed-Use District (DH-3); And Amending The City's Zoning Map To Reflect The Change In Zoning Designation. (25-Z-91)

1:45 PM TIME CERTAIN QUASI-JUDICIAL ITEM(S) (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 26

R-2026-148

A Resolution Of The City Commission of the City Of Hollywood, Florida, Allocating One Flex Unit Within The Broadwalk Historic District Commercial (Bwk-25-HD-C) for The Property Located At 1402 North Surf Road (Folio No. 5142-12-01-0612); Providing For Conditions; And Providing For An Effective Date. (26-F-07)

2:00 PM TIME CERTAIN ITEM (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 27

PO-2026-010

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending The City’s Adopted Comprehensive Plan By Amending The Text Of The Future Land Use Element To Add 4,379 Mid-Rise And High-Rise Residential Units And Reduce 1,000,000 Square Feet Of Commercial Within The City’s Transit Oriented Corridor (TOC)/State Road 7 Activity Center; Providing For Transmittal; Providing For Conflicts; Providing For Severability; And Providing For An Effective Date. (25-L-39)

2:30 PM TIME CERTAIN ITEM (Or as soon thereafter as the agenda permits)Item 28

PO-2026-011

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending The City's Adopted Comprehensive Plan By Amending The Text Of The Future Land Use Element To Add 8,000 Mid-Rise And High-Rise Residential Units And Reduce 200,000 Square Feet Of Office Uses Within The City's Regional Activity Center (RAC); Providing For Transmittal; Providing For Conflicts; Providing For Severability; And Providing For An Effective Date. (25-L-50).

ORDINANCE(S)Item 29

PO-2026-012

An Ordinance Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Amending Ordinance Nos. O-2017-13 And O-2020-06, Which Created The Emerald Hills Safety Enhancement District; Amending Section 13 (Sunset Provision) To Extend The Date On Which The District Shall Automatically Sunset Unless Again Extended; Amending Section 6 (Financing Of The District) To Increase The Annual Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Maximum Per Property Per Year; And Providing For An Effective Date.

ORDINANCE(S)Item 30

PO-2026-013

An Ordinance Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Vacating A Portion Of The Platted Fletcher Street Lying Within The Plat Of “3rd Amended Plat Of Portion Of Hollywood Pines,” Plat Book 19, Page 3, And More Specifically Described In Exhibit “A” Attached Hereto And Incorporated Herein; Providing A Severability Clause, A Repealer Provision, And An Effective Date.

REGULAR AGENDAItem 31

R-2026-149

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Negotiate And Execute An Agreement With The Highest Ranked Firm, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., For A Citywide Professional Answering And Informational Service.

REGULAR AGENDAItem 32

R-2026-150

A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute A Construction Management At Risk Phase II Construction Services Agreement With Lebolo Construction Management, Inc. For The Fire Station 74 HVAC System Replacement Project, Phase A, For A Total Guaranteed Maximum Price In An Amount Up To $1,900,000.00.

REGULAR AGENDAItem 33

5:00 PM CITIZENS' COMMENTS (Total Time 30 Minutes)

REGULAR AGENDAItem 34

P-2026-035

Presentation By Vice Mayor Traci Callari To Say Farewell To The Senior Members And To Award Them With A Scholarship Check For Their Participation In The Hollywood Youth Ambassador Program.

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 35

Commissioner Quintana, District 6

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 36

Commissioner Shuham, District 1

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 37

Commissioner Hernandez, District 2

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 38

Vice Mayor Callari, District 3

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 39

Commissioner Gruber, District 4

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 40

Commissioner Biederman, District 5

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 41

Mayor Levy

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 42

City Attorney

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 43

City Manager

COMMENTS BY THE CITY COMMISSION, CITY ATTORNEY & CITY MANAGERItem 44

ADJOURNMENT