City Commission - Regular Meeting
Monday, April 6, 2026
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Commission
- Meeting Type
- City Commission
- Location
- Sweetwater, FL
- Meeting Date
- April 6, 2026
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Monday, April 6, 2026
27 items on the agenda.
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ROLL CALL.
INVOCATION.•Item 2
INVOCATION.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.•Item 3
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION.•Item 4
SPECIAL PRESENTATION.
PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH AWARD.•Item 5
PRESENTATION OF EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH AWARD.
PRESENTATION OF OFFICER OF THE MONTH AWARD.•Item 6
PRESENTATION OF OFFICER OF THE MONTH AWARD.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES.•Item 7
REPORTS OF OFFICERS, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES.
ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA.•Item 8
ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA.
PETITIONS - COMMUNICATIONS - REMONSTRANCES.•Item 9
PETITIONS - COMMUNICATIONS - REMONSTRANCES.
CONSENT AGENDA.•Item A
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR SPECIAL COMMISSION MEETINGS OF FEBRUARY \(9^{\mathrm{TH}}\) AND \(13^{\mathrm{TH}}\) AND REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING OF MARCH 2, 2026. (CITY CLERK)
CONSENT AGENDA.•Item B
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A FEDERAL GRANT AWARD THROUGH THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, MITIGATION BUREAU, HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($225,000) TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND COMPLETION OF A STORMWATER MASTER PLAN TO ASSESS THE CITY'S STORMWATER SYSTEM, FLOOD-PRONE AND VULNERABLE AREAS, EXISTING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES, AND RELATED REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF SEVENTYFIVE THOUSAND ($75,000) DOLLARS IN MATCHING FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item A
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED 'BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATIONS, ARTICLE II SECTION 14-24 FEE SCHEDULE"; ADDING CERTAIN NEW BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION FEES; PROVIDING FOR A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING) (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item B
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER CITY COMMISSION, APPROVING A MASTER DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH CREI DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC FOR A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT KNOWN AS "FLAGLER CENTER," IN THE NEWLY-CREATED FLAGLER CENTER DISTRICT LAND USE CATEGORY FOR THE PROPERTY BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY NW 7 STREET, ON THE SOUTH BY WEST FLAGLER STREET, ON THE EAST BY NW 110 AVENUE, AND ON THE WEST BY NW 114 AVENUE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING) (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item C
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER, FLORIDA AMENDING THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, ARTICLE VI - SIGNS, SECTION 6.03.00(7) - PROHIBITED SIGNS AND SIGN CHARACTERISTICS; SECTION 6.06.01 DEFINITIONS; SECTION 6.07.00 LED SIGNS AND CREATING SECTION 6.08.03(C); PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (FIRST READING) (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item D
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER GRANTING THE REQUESTS BY AGUADULCE R.E. VENTURE, LLC. FOR A SPECIAL EXCEPTION FOR SITE PLAN APPROVAL TO PERMIT A STUDENT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND ACCOMPANYING NON-USE VARIANCE FOR GROUND LEVEL OPEN SPACE, MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT AND MAXIMUM NUMBER OF HOUSING BEDS PER UNIT; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN AFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item E
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER ABANDONING THE DEDICATION OF NW 14 TERRACE BETWEEN NW 128 AVENUE AND NW 129 AVE, ROAD UNDER THE PLAT OF WESTERN MIAMI SECTION B RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 27 PAGE 33; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY CLERK, CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY FOR IMPLEMENTATION, AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item F
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER APPROVING CONTRACT FOR GOODS AND SERVICES FOR REPAIRS TO THE PLAYGROUND IN CARLOW PARK; APPROVING MAYOR'S ACTIONS; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORITY; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item G
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A THREE BY TWO (3X2) VIDEO WALL SYSTEM FROM THE AUDIO VISUAL GROUP; APPROVING PROPOSAL; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING FOR FUNDING SOURCE; AND PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item H
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SWEETWATER RATIFYING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT WITH THE POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, PROVING FOR AUTHORITY, PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE. (MAYOR DIAZ)
STAFF ITEMS.•Item I
DISCUSSION OF THE POLICE PENSION BOARD'S PROPOSAL TO RESTATE ITS PENSION PLAN AND REQUEST THAT THE CITY CONDUCT AN ACTUARIAL IMPACT STUDY. (COMMISSIONER MARTI)
REPORTS.•Item A
MAYOR'S REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item B
COMMISSIONER'S REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item C
CITY CLERK'S REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item D
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item E
POLICE REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item F
BUILDING AND ZONING REPORT.
REPORTS.•Item G