City of Lauderhill  
City Commission Meeting  
Notice and Agenda - Revised  
Monday, April 14, 2025 - 6:00 PM  
City Commission Chambers  
City Commission Chambers at City Hall  
5581 W. Oakland Park Blvd.  
Lauderhill, FL, 33313  
LAUDERHILL CITY COMMISSION  
Mayor Denise D. Grant  
Vice Mayor Sarai "Ray" Martin  
Commissioner Richard Campbell  
Commissioner Melissa P. Dunn  
Commissioner John T. Hodgson  
Kennie Hobbs, Interim City Manager  
Andrea M. Anderson, City Clerk  
Hans Ottinot, Interim City Attorney  
NOTICE  
NOTICE IS HEREWITH GIVEN TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES THAT IF ANY PERSON SHOULD DECIDE TO  
APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE AT THE FORTHCOMING MEETING OF THE COMMISSION, SUCH PERSON  
WILL NEED  
A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS CONDUCTED AT SUCH MEETING, AND FOR SUCH  
PURPOSE THEY MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE,  
WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH ANY APPEAL MAY BE BASED.  
IF A PARTY WISHES TO MAKE A PRESENTATION, A COPY OF THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA TO BE USED FOR  
THAT PRESENTATION (DVD, CD, VIDEO, POWER POINT, ETC.) MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY'S MIS  
DEPARTMENT AT LEAST 48-HOURS PRIOR TO THE COMMISSION MEETING.  
IT IS THE PARTY'S  
RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE ALL DATA AND TO ARRANGE FOR THE EQUIPMENT NECESSARY FOR THE  
PRESENTATION. IN ADDITION, THAT PARTY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF  
COPIES OF ANY INFORMATION THAT IS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE CITY COMMISSION.  
ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO BELIEVES THEY HAVE  
A
DISABILITY WHICH REQUIRES  
A
REASONABLE  
ACCOMMODATION IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE FULLY AND EFFECTIVELY IN THE MEETING SHOULD  
CONTACT THE CITY CLERK, ANDREA M. ANDERSON, AT 954-730-3010, AT LEAST 72 HOURS BEFORE THE  
MEETING.  
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA STATUTES, THIS BOARD/COMMITTEE FINDS THAT A PROPER AND  
LEGITIMATE PURPOSE IS SERVED WHEN MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC HAVE BEEN GIVEN A REASONABLE  
OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD ON SUBSTANTIVE MATTERS BEFORE THE BOARD/COMMITTEE, WITH  
A
FEW LIMITED EXCEPTIONS AS PROVIDED IN FLORIDA STATUTES, SECTION 286.0114. FOR THIS PURPOSE,  
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WILL BE ALLOTTED THREE (3) MINUTES EACH FOR COMMENT AT EACH  
MEETING.  
ALL LOBBYISTS AS DEFINED IN LAUDERHILL CITY CODE SECTION 2-24 MUST REGISTER WITH THE CITY  
CLERK CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH LOBBYING ACTIVITIES.  
OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.  
A COPY OF CODE SECTION 2-24 MAY BE  
After this agenda was published, the following changes were made:  
Proclamations have been added:  
B.  
A
PROCLAMATION DECLARING APRIL 2025 AS NATIONAL MONTH OF HOPE, PRESENTED TO  
DOROTHY, AUDREY, AND BARBARA NELSON (REQUESTED BY MAYOR DENISE D. GRANT).  
Presentations have been added:  
B.  
C.  
AN INTRODUCTION OF FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CEO KEVIN SPIEGEL (REQUESTED BY  
INTERIM CITY MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
A PRESENTATION OF THE MAYOR'S CHESS TOURNAMENT AND AMAZING WALK AT WESTWIND  
PARK (REQUESTED BY INTERIM CITY MANAGER KENNIS HOBBS, JR.).  
The Revised City Commission Meeting Agenda begins on the next page and will  
reflect all of the changes explained above.  
I
CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
II  
III  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC (AND CITY MANAGER RESPONSES  
TO THE PUBLIC, IF THE TIME PERMITS DURING THIS PORTION OF THE  
MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION)  
IV  
I
ADJOURNMENT (NO LATER THAN 6:30 PM)  
CALL TO ORDER OF REGULAR MEETING  
HOUSEKEEPING  
II  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG FOLLOWED BY GOOD AND  
WELFARE  
III  
IV  
A.  
PROCLAMATIONS / COMMENDATIONS (10 MINUTES MAXIMUM)  
A
PROCLAMATION DECLARING APRIL 11-17, 2025 AS BLACK  
MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK (REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER  
MELISSA P. DUNN).  
B.  
A PROCLAMATION DECLARING APRIL 2025 AS NATIONAL MONTH  
OF HOPE, PRESENTED TO DOROTHY, AUDREY, AND BARBARA  
NELSON (REQUESTED BY MAYOR DENISE D. GRANT).  
V
PRESENTATIONS (15 MINUTES MAXIMUM)  
A.  
A PRESENTATION BY DR. JEFF HOLNESS, BROWARD COUNTY  
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER, ON BROWARD ESTATES ELEMENTARY  
(REQUESTED BY MAYOR DENISE D. GRANT).  
B.  
C.  
AN INTRODUCTION OF FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER CEO KEVIN  
SPIEGEL (REQUESTED BY INTERIM CITY MANAGER KENNIE  
HOBBS, JR.).  
A PRESENTATION OF THE MAYOR'S CHESS TOURNAMENT AND  
AMAZING WALK AT WESTWIND PARK (REQUESTED BY INTERIM  
CITY MANAGER KENNIS HOBBS, JR.).  
VI  
QUASI-JUDICIAL MATTERS  
CONSENT AGENDA  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-04-83:  
IX  
1.  
A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA URGING  
SENATOR ASHLEY MOODY, SENATOR RICK SCOTT, AND  
CONGRESSWOMAN DEBBIE WASSERMAN SCHULTZ TO OPPOSE  
THE ELIMINATION TO THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF MUNICIPAL  
BONDS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT TAX-EXEMPT MUNICIPAL  
BONDS IN ANY UPCOMING TAX REFORM TO BE CONSIDERED BY  
CONGRESS (REQUESTED BY MAYOR DENISE D. GRANT).  
2.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-04-84:  
A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA APPROVING  
THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) BETWEEN THE  
SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY AND THE CITY OF  
LAUDERHILL TO COLLABORATIVELY SUPPORT AND PROMOTE  
SAVE PROMISE CLUBS TO HELP PREVENT VIOLENCE WITHIN  
SCHOOLS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH  
THE LAUDERHILL PEACE 365 INITIATIVE IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE  
SAME FORM  
ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”; AUTHORIZING  
THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO  
EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY COMMISSIONER MELISSA P.  
DUNN).  
3.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-04-85:  
A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, APPROVING  
AND ADOPTING THE LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLANS (LHAP)  
FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025 -2028 AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE  
HOUSING  
INITIATIVES  
PARTNERSHIP (SHIP)  
PROGRAM  
ACT,  
FLORIDA STATUTES, SECTIONS 420.907- 420.9079 AND FLORIDA  
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE CHAPTER 67-37; AUTHORIZING THE  
SUBMISSION OF THE LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN FOR  
REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE  
CORPORATION; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR,  
INTERIM CITY MANAGER OR OTHER APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS TO  
EXECUTE ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS  
NEEDED BY THE STATE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE  
DATE ( REQUESTED BY INTERIM CITY MANAGER, KENNIE HOBBS,  
JR.).  
ORDINANCES & PUBLIC HEARINGS - FIRST READING (AS ADVERTISED IN  
THE SUN-SENTINEL)  
VII  
4.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-04-111: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING  
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 6, “BUILDINGS AND  
BUILDING REGULATIONS”, BY CREATING A NEW ARTICLE V, “NEW  
DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES” BY ADOPTING AND IMPOSING  
IMPACT FEES FOR FIRE RESCUE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND  
PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES FOR NEW DEVELOPMENT;  
BY ADOPTING AN IMPACT FEE SCHEDULE FOR FIRE RESCUE,  
LAW  
ENFORCEMENT,  
AND  
PARKS  
AND  
RECREATION  
INFRASTRUCTURE; BY ADOPTING A TECHNICAL STUDY OF SAID  
IMPACT FEES PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATE STATUTE SECTION  
163.31801; BY ESTABLISHING CRITERIA AND ADMINISTRATIVE  
PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSESSMENT, ACCOUNTING, CREDITS  
AND COLLECTION OF IMPACT FEES TO INCLUDE REVIEW  
HEARINGS; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY,  
AND CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE  
(REQUESTED BY INTERIM CITY MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
5.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-04-112: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, APPROVING  
THE  
EXPENDITURE AMENDMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 IN THE  
TOTAL ADJUSTMENT AMOUNT OF $14,197,292; APPROVING  
SIX  
MONTH  
BUDGET  
REVIEW  
OF  
REVENUE  
AND  
A
SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,934,292,  
AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL BUDGET ADJUSTMENT IN THE AMOUNT  
OF $9,919,700, AND  
A
CAPITAL ADJUSTMENT OF $343,000;  
REFLECTING APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENT TO VARIOUS REVENUE  
AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS AS SPECIALLY INDICATED IN THE  
BREAKDOWN; PROVIDING FOR VARIOUS BUDGET CODES; AND  
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (REQUESTED BY INTERIM  
CITY MANAGER, KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
ORDINANCES & PUBLIC HEARINGS - SECOND READING (AS ADVERTISED  
IN THE SUN-SENTINEL)  
VIII  
6.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-03-109: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY LAUDERHILL  
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT  
AGREEMENT AND ADDENDUM BETWEEN THE CITY OF  
LAUDERHILL AND LE PARC AT LAUDERHILL, LLC, TO CHANGE THE  
COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION START DATE FROM  
APPROVING THE  
DECEMBER 31, 2024 TO JULY 1, 2025 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT  
PROJECT TO BE CONSTRUCTED ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT  
3831 NW 13TH STREET, LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA; PROVIDING THE  
CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE WITH THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT AN  
ADDITIONAL SIX (6) MONTHS EXTENSION OF THE CONSTRUCTION  
COMMENCEMENT DATE FOR GOOD CAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE  
HOBBS, JR.).  
(REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER KENNIE  
7.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-03-110: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING  
ARTICLE  
ENTITLED  
SPECIFICALLY  
“TRANSFER  
IV  
OF  
“DEVELOPMENT  
ADDING  
DEVELOPMENT  
THE  
LAND  
REVIEW  
NEW  
DEVELOPMENT  
REGULATIONS,  
REQUIREMENTS”  
SECTION  
ORDERS OR  
BY  
1.3.11 ENTITLED  
APPROVALS”;  
A
OF  
PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS,  
SEVERABILITY, AND CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY INTERIM CITY MANAGER  
KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
X
RESOLUTIONS (IF NOT ON CONSENT AGENDA)  
XI  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
OLD BUSINESS  
XII  
XIII  
XIV  
NEW BUSINESS  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM PUBLIC OFFICIALS SHALL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY  
BEFORE ADJOURNMENT  
XVI  
ADJOURNMENT