City of Port St. Lucie  
121 SW Port St. Lucie Blvd.  
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34984  
Meeting Agenda  
*Meeting to Follow the 6:00 PM Budget Hearing* *Request to Table Items 8E and  
8F* *Addition of Item 13A*  
Monday, September 11, 2023  
6:30 PM  
Council Chambers, City Hall  
City Council  
Shannon M. Martin, Mayor  
Jolien Caraballo, Vice Mayor, District IV  
Stephanie Morgan, Councilwoman, District I  
Dave Pickett, Councilman, District II  
Anthony Bonna, Councilman, District III  
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1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
Meeting Called to Order  
Roll Call  
Invocation & Pledge of Allegiance  
Proclamations and Special Presentations  
4.a  
2023-779  
Communications Awards for Solid Waste Educational  
Campaign  
5.  
6.  
7.  
Public to be Heard  
Additions or Deletions to Agenda and Approval of Agenda  
Approval of Consent Agenda  
7.a  
2023-800  
Approval of the August 1, 2023 Summer Workshop Meeting  
Minutes (Day 1), August 2, 2023 Summer Workshop Meeting  
Minutes (Day 2), August 3, 2023 Summer Workshop Meeting  
Minutes (Day 3) and August 7, 2023 Special City Council  
Meeting Minutes  
7.b  
7.c  
2023-662  
2023-685  
Approve Sponsorship Request from the Sunlight Community  
Church Fall Festival  
Approve Amendment #1 to Contract #20210100 with Invoice  
Cloud, Inc. for Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment  
Services for the Utility Systems Department.  
7.d  
2023-752  
Approve Amendment #9 to Contract #20160056 for Design  
Services for Riverwalk and The Port (formerly known as  
Westmoreland Park).  
7.e  
7.f  
2023-786  
2023-802  
2023-803  
Approve Polydyne Inc. a Sole Source Vendor for Polymer  
Products.  
Approve Amendment #1 to Contract #20220078 for the  
Winterlakes Park Phase 2 Improvement Project.  
7.g  
Award Contract #20230059 for the Construction of Areas 5 &  
6 of the St. Lucie River/C-23 Water Quality Project at McCarty  
Ranch Extension.  
7.h  
2023-780  
Approve Amendment #1 for Contract #20220070 for  
Development of Site Plans of the Utility Systems  
Departments’ Prineville and Northport Sites with  
Infrastructure Solution Services, LLC.  
7.i  
7.j  
2023-809  
2023-824  
Approve a Major Site Plan Amendment for Aster Creek  
Clubhouse in Verano South POD G - Plat No. 6 (P22-045-A1).  
Permission for Port St. Lucie Police Department to Proceed  
with the Grant Submittal Process of the FY 2022 Edward  
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant- Countywide (JAGC)  
Program  
7.k  
7.l  
2023-825  
2023-763  
2023-810  
2023-813  
Award Contract #20230117 for Construction Engineering  
Inspection (CEI) Services and Geotechnical Services for the  
Port St. Lucie Blvd. Segment 3 Construction Project.  
Approval to Participate in the Sourcewell Cooperative (Coop)  
Contract #041123-MSL for Sports Lighting with Musco Sports  
Lighting, LLC.  
7.m  
7.n  
Approval to Increase Funding for Contract #20230002 for  
Stormwater Collection System Rehabilitation with Hinterland  
Group, Inc.  
Approval of a Major Site Plan for Tradition Regional Park  
Phase I (P21-116)  
8.  
Second Reading of Ordinances, Public Hearings  
8.a  
8.b  
2022-1080  
2023-531  
Ordinance 23-44, Public Hearing, Authorizing the  
Conveyance of Non-Exclusive Easements to Florida Power &  
Light Company Benefiting the McCarty Ranch Preserve and  
Extension.  
Ordinance 23-45, Public Hearing, An Ordinance of the City of  
Port St. Lucie, Florida, Amending Chapter 32 Article VII  
Planning and Zoning Board; Chapter 150 Building Regulations;  
and Chapter 162 Art in Public Places; Providing for  
Codification; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability;  
Providing an Effective Date.  
8.c  
2023-566  
Ordinance 23-48, Public Hearing, An Ordinance Amending  
Section 32.08(A) Purpose, Scope, and Applicability;  
Amending Section 32.80(B) Definitions; and Amending  
Section 32.80(E) Conduct of Public Hearing of the Code of  
Ordinances of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida; Providing for  
Codification; Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability;  
Providing an Effective Date.  
8.d  
2023-599  
Ordinance 23-51, Public Hearing, An Ordinance Amending  
the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Port St. Lucie to  
Include a Small- Scale Amendment to the Future Land Use  
Map to Change the Future Land Use Designation of  
Approximately 1.06 acres from Residential, Office, and  
Institutional (ROI) to Commercial General (CG) for Property  
Legally Described as Port St. Lucie Section 41, Block 2894,  
Lots 10, 11, 12 and 13, and located on the Northeast Corner  
of the Intersection of SW Aviation Avenue and SW Port St.  
Lucie Boulevard (P22-364).  
8.e  
2023-706  
Ordinance 23-52, Pubic Hearing, An Ordinance Amending the  
City of Port St. Lucie Code of Ordinances Title XV, “Land  
Usage”, Chapter 156 “Subdivision Regulations”, Article VI  
“Design and Improvement; Model Standards; Principles and  
Guidelines”; Sec. 156.094 “Subdivision and Lot Access” in  
Order to Set the Minimum Number of Access Points for  
Residential Developments.  
8.f  
2023-711  
Ordinance 23-53, Public Hearing, An Ordinance Amending  
the City of Port St. Lucie Code of Ordinances Title XV, “Land  
Usage”, Chapter 158, Entitled “Zoning Code”, Article X  
“Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning District”, Section  
158.172 “Standards for District Establishment” to Set the  
Minimum Number of Access Points for Residential  
Developments, Amending Title XV, “Land Usage”, Chapter  
158, Entitled “Zoning Code”, Article X.5 “Master Planned Unit  
Development (MPUD) Zoning District”, Section 158.187  
“Standards for District Establishment” to Set the Minimum  
Number of Access Points for Residential Developments, and  
Amending Title XV, “Land Usage”, Chapter 158, Entitled  
“Zoning Code”, Article XI “Supplementary Use Regulations”,  
Section 158.222 “Access Standards; Sidewalks and  
Bikepaths” to Set the Minimum Number of Access Points for  
Residential Developments (P23-113).  
8.g  
2023-725  
Ordinance 23-56, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, An  
Ordinance Rezoning a 0.99-Acre Property, Located at the  
Northeast Corner of SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard and SW  
Squirrel Avenue, from Institutional (I) Zoning District to  
Professional (P) for Property Legally Described as Port St.  
Lucie Section 15, Block 1463, Lots 19, 20, 21 And 22  
(P23-109).  
8.h  
2023-732  
Ordinance 23-57, Quasi-Judicial, Public Hearing, An  
Ordinance to Rezone 36.04 Acres of Property Located South  
of Becker Road and West of SW Village Parkway from the  
Zoning Designation of SLC Agricultural 5 (SLC AG-5) to  
General Use (GU) Zoning District for a Project Known as  
Southern Grove SOGRO Park (P23-104).  
9.  
Other Public Hearings  
10.  
First Reading of Ordinances  
10.a  
10.b  
2023-820  
2023-480  
Ordinance 23-58, Public Hearing, An Ordinance Amending  
the Comprehensive Plan to Provide a Large-Scale Amendment  
Consisting of Text Amendments to the Future Land Use  
Element by Amending Figure 1-4 as Requested by the Port St.  
Lucie Governmental Finance Corporation and Mattamy Palm  
Beach, LLC (P23-142).  
Ordinance 23-59, An Ordinance Approving Utility Rate  
Increases for Water, Wastewater and Reclaimed Water  
Rates.  
10.c  
10.d  
2023-759  
2023-758  
Ordinance 23-60, Conveying an Easement to Florida Power &  
Light for Electrical Service to The Port District Riverfront Park.  
Ordinance 23-61, An Ordinance Amending Title III -  
“Administration,” Chapter 35. Finance; Purchasing, of the  
Ordinances of the City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, by Specifically  
Adding Section 35.00, Purpose; Amending Section 35.01,  
Purchasing Agent; Amending Section 35.02, Officers Not to  
Approve Own Purchases; Amending Section 35.03,  
Procedure for Purchasing; Amending Section 35.04,  
Competitive Bidding Required for Certain Purchases;  
Exceptions; Amending Section 35.05, Competitive Bidding  
Procedure; Amending Section 35.06, Offers Lower Than State  
Contract Prices; Amending Section 35.07, Extra Services  
Performed or Deleted; Amending Section 35.08, Personal  
Services; Amending Section 35.09, Disposal of Supplies,  
Materials and Equipment Found to be Obsolete or Surplus;  
Amending Section 35.10, Unauthorized Contracts and  
Expenditures Prohibited; Amending Section 35.11,  
Emergency Purchasing Procedures; Amending Section 35.12,  
Local Preference in Purchasing or Contracting; Amending  
Section 35.13, Cone of Silence; Amending Section 35.14,  
Protests; Amending Section 35.15 Suspension and  
Debarment; Adding Section 35.17, Federal Financial  
Assistance; Adding Section 35.18, Public-Private  
Partnerships; Adding Section 35.19, Pilot Programs; Adding  
Section 35.20 Surplus Property, Real Property; Personal  
Property; Providing for Severability; Providing for  
Codification; and Providing an Effective Date.  
11.  
Resolutions  
11.a  
2023-823  
2023-808  
Resolution 23-R98, A Resolution Approving the Preliminary  
and Final Plat with Construction Plans for Riverland Parcel D -  
Plat Three, on the Request of the Riverland IV, LLLP  
(P22-289).  
11.b  
Resolution 23-R99, A Resolution of the City of Port St. Lucie,  
Florida, Relating to the Levy of Special Assessments Against  
the Lands and Real Estate within the City that are Specially  
Benefited by Certain Storm Water, Roadway, Water and  
Wastewater Improvements and which are in an Area Known  
as the Southwest Annexation Special Assessment District No.  
1; Adopting and Approving the Revised and Updated  
Assessment Roll with Respect to Such Special Assessments;  
Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and  
Providing an Effective Date.  
11.c  
2023-804  
Resolution 23-R100, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City  
of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Relating to the Collection and  
Disposal of Solid Waste within the City of Port St. Lucie;  
Re-Imposing Solid Waste Service Assessments Against  
Assessed Property Located within Port St. Lucie, Florida, for  
the Fiscal Year Beginning October 1, 2023; Approving the  
Rate of Assessment; Approving the Assessment Roll;  
Providing for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and  
Providing an Effective Date.  
11.d  
2023-806  
Resolution 23-R101, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City  
of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Adopting the Non-Ad Valorem  
Assessment Roll for Stormwater Utility User Fees; Specifying  
the Unit of Measurement for the Assessment; Approving the  
Rate of the Assessment; Providing for Conflict; Providing for  
Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.  
11.e  
2023-807  
Resolution 23-R102, Public Hearing, A Resolution of the City  
of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Relating to Residential Street  
Lighting within the Residential Street Lighting Assessment  
Areas in Port St. Lucie, Florida; Re-Imposing Residential Street  
Lighting Assessments Against Assessed Property Located  
within Port St. Lucie, Florida for the Fiscal Year Beginning  
October 1, 2023; Approving the Rate of Assessment;  
Approving the Assessment Roll; Providing for Conflict;  
Providing for Severability; and Providing an Effective Date.  
11.f  
11.g  
2023-812  
2023-811  
Resolution 23-R103, A Resolution Approving the Preliminary  
Plat with Construction Plans for Belterra Phase 2 Plat, on the  
Request of GRBK GHO Belterra and Mattamy Palm Beach , LLC  
(P22-180).  
Resolution 23-R104, Authorizing the Acquisition of Real  
Property Described as a Portion of Lot 2, Block 406, Port St.  
Lucie Section Three, as Recorded in Plat Book 12, Page 13, of  
the Public Records of St. Lucie County, Florida, for the  
Floresta Drive Improvement Project from Southbend  
Boulevard to Prima Vista Boulevard.  
11.h  
2023-532  
Resolution 23-R105, A Resolution of the City Council of the  
City of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Creating Operating Procedures  
for Departments, Boards, And Commissions, Boards and  
Committees; Adopting Procedures For; Board And Committee  
Meeting Procedures and Requirements; Board & Committee  
Remote Participation Policy; Quorum Policy; Appointment  
and Removal of Members; Adopting Policy for Declared State  
of Emergency; Providing for Adoption of Recitals; Providing  
for Conflict; Providing for Severability; and Providing an  
Effective Date.  
12.  
13.  
Unfinished Business  
New Business  
13.a  
2023-862  
Amendment to City Attorney Employment Agreement  
14.  
15.  
City Manager's Report  
Councilmembers Report on Committee Assignments  
16.  
17.  
Public to be Heard - (if necessary as determined by City Council at conclusion  
of public to be heard)  
Adjourn  
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