Village Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 13, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body: Village Council
Meeting Type: Village Council
Location: Key Biscayne, FL
Meeting Date: October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

22 items on the agenda.

CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS•Item 1.

CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE•Item 2.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

INVOCATION•Item 3.

INVOCATION

BRIEF COMMENTS BY COUNCIL•Item 4.

BRIEF COMMENTS BY COUNCIL

PUBLIC COMMENTS:•Item 5.

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

AGENDA: APPROVAL/DEFERRALS/ADDITIONS/DELETIONS/SUBSTITUTIONS/WITHDRAWALS•Item 6.

AGENDA: APPROVAL/DEFERRALS/ADDITIONS/DELETIONS/SUBSTITUTIONS/WITHDRAWALS

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.A.

KEY BISCAYNE LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS UPDATE PROVIDED BY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM DIRECTOR LYDIA LOPEZ (VILLAGE MANAGER)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.B.

AARP AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES RECOGNITION PRESENTED BY THAYRA HAUSHER AND LENORA YATES (PARKS, RECREATION AND OPEN SPACES DIRECTOR TODD HOFFERBERTH)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.C.

PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION FOR RON ERBEL (MAYOR RASCO)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.D.

PRESENTATION OF A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 14TH, 2026 AS NATIONAL E-WASTE DAY (MAYOR RASCO)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.E.

SPECIAL RECOGNITION FOR 4TH OF JULY EVENT PLANNING - DISABILITY ADVISORY BOARD (COUNCILMEMBER STONER)

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:•Item 7.F.

MASTER MUNICIPAL CLERK DESIGNATION FOR VILLAGE CLERK JOCELYN B. KOCH (MAYOR RASCO)

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 8.A.

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE VILLAGE'S 2027/2028 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (VILLAGE MANAGER)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 8.B.

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING A NATIONAL OCEANIC ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $412,500 FOR THE OFFSHORE BARRIER REEF FEASIBILITY STUDY AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CIP AND GRANTS MANAGER COLLEEN DURFEE AND CHIEF RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER DR. ROLAND SAMIMY)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 8.C.

A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A LETTER OF INTENT WITH TEN-8 FIRE & SAFETY, LLC FOR THE PURCHASE OF A PIERCE ENFORCER 107; ASCENDANT PUC LADDER TRUCK IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,975,250; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (FIRE RESCUE CHIEF JOSEPH FERNANDEZ)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

CONSENT AGENDA:•Item 8.D.

A CAPITAL PROJECT AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF POLICE VEHICLES, ACCESSORIES, AND GRAPHICS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $326,834.31; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; DECLARING VARIOUS POLICE VEHICLES AS SURPLUS PROPERTY; AUTHORIZING THE SALE OR DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CHIEF OF POLICE FRANCIS J. SOUSA)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

ORDINANCES: (NOT LATER THAN 7:30 P.M.)•Item 9.A.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 30-112, "SUPPLEMENTAL USE REGULATIONS," OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO OUTDOOR FARMERS MARKETS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (BUILDING, ZONING, AND PLANNING DIRECTOR JEREMY CALLEROS GAUGER)

SECOND READING PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

ORDINANCES: (NOT LATER THAN 7:30 P.M.)•Item 9.B.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 21-11 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO THE PLACEMENT OF GRAVEL AND OTHER LANDSCAPE MATERIALS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (BUILDING, ZONING, AND PLANNING DIRECTOR JEREMY CALLEROS GAUGER)

SECOND READING PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

ORDINANCES: (NOT LATER THAN 7:30 P.M.)•Item 9.C.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 5-4 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PARKING AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (BUILDING, ZONING, AND PLANNING DIRECTOR JEREMY CALLEROS GAUGER)

SECOND READING PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

RESOLUTIONS:•Item 10.A.

A CAPITAL PROJECT AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, APPROVING A CHANGE ORDER TO THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH V&G CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS CORP. FOR THE HARBOR DRIVE MILLING, RESURFACING, AND ROADWAY RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $492,100; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.(PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER MIRANDA)

FIRST READING RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

RESOLUTIONS:•Item 10.B.

A CAPITAL PROJECT AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF KEY BISCAYNE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. FOR THE PURCHASE OF POLICE BODY-WORN CAMERA EQUIPMENT, TASERS, DATA STORAGE, AND RELATED MAINTENANCE AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $425,628.14 OVER A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD UTILIZING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SOURCEWELL CONTRACT NO. 101223-AXN; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (POLICE CHIEF FRANCIS J. SOUSA)

RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL

RESOLUTIONS:•Item 10.C.