Village Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, September 22, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body: Village Council
Meeting Type: Village Council
Location: El Portal, FL
Meeting Date: September 22, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as El Portal Village Council posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

33 items on the agenda.

CALL TO ORDER ... Omarr C. Nickerson, Presiding•Item A

CALL TO ORDER ... Omarr C. Nickerson, Presiding

SILENT MEDITATION & PLEDGE ... Salute American Flag in Unison•Item B

SILENT MEDITATION & PLEDGE ... Salute American Flag in Unison

ROLL CALL... Yenise Jacobi, Village Clerk•Item C

ROLL CALL... Yenise Jacobi, Village Clerk

APPROVAL OF AGENDA•Item D

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

GOOD AND WELFARE•Item E

GOOD AND WELFARE

CONSENT AGENDA•Item F1

Approval of the Minutes July 28,2026, Regular Council Meeting.

RESOLUTIONS:•Item G1

RESOLUTION NE4th Avenue Road Drainage Improvements

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF EL PORTAL, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE PROPOSAL OF CRAIG A. SMITH & ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE NORTHEAST (NE) 4TH AVENUE ROAD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Agenda Item:•Item H1

Strictly Enforced Speed Limit Signage

Agenda Item:•Item H2

Traffic Safety Mirrors in Sherwood Forest

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item I1

Village Manager – David A. Rosemond

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 1

Army Corps Of Engineers – Sea Level Rise, Critical Infrastructure, Home Elevation – Fund Appropriation Meeting – Full Funding for Vulnerable Properties – Miami, FL

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 2

Miami-Dade County / State Of Florida: We Are 250 - Mayor Levine Cava Mayoral Designee / Governor DeSantis Appointee – Representative Meeting - Washington, D.C.

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 3

State Of Florida: Nomination and Appointment Committee - Governor DeSantis Appointee – Representative Meeting – Tallassee, FL – Voting Member

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 4

Property Tax Reform Meeting – Miami-Dade County Mayoral Designee – State of Florida Tax & Finance Committee – Tallahassee, FL – Guest Speaker & Panelist

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 5

The Political & Cultural Adult Table - National Political & Cultural Discussion Panel on History and Current Events - Speaker & Panelist

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 6

Aventura Chamber Of Commerce - Executive Board Of Directors - Political Leaders Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 7

Aventura - Business Organization & Aventura Marketing Council - Board Of Directors Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 8

Miami-Dade County League of Cities - Executive Board & Board of Directors - Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 9

Greater Miami Shores Chamber of Commerce - Executive Board Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 10

Board Of Rules & Appeals (BORA) - MDCLC Representative - Logistics Organizational Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 11

Board Of Probable Cause – Miami-Dade County Commission Representative – Full County Voting Committee Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 12

Education Committee Meeting - Aventura Chamber Of Commerce & Aventura Education Council

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 13

Technology Committee Meeting – Tampa, FL - Panelist

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 14

Chairman's Roundtable Discussion – Northeastern Regional Mayors – Atlanta, Georgia - Board Meeting

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 15

SpeedBiz - Municipal Business Breakfast Meeting – Naples, FL - Guest Speaker

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 16

Chamber SOUTH Chamber Of Commerce - Board Member - Panelist & Speaker

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 17

City of Hialeah – City Council Meeting – Mayor Omarr Initiative: Connecting The County – Guest Elected Speaker

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 18

Meet The Mayor's" Breakfast Meeting – Chamber Of Commerce – Dallas, Texas - Speaker & Panelist

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 19

City Of Sweetwater - City Commission Meeting - Mayor Omarr Initiative: Connecting The County - Guest Elected Speaker

MAYOR, MANAGER & ATTORNEY REPORTS:•Item 20

Town of Medley - Town Council Meeting - Mayor Omarr Initiative: Connecting The County - Guest Elected Speaker