City of Lauderhill  
Special City Commission Meeting  
Notice and Agenda  
Friday, September 12, 2025 - 6:15 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, City Manager  
Andrea M. Anderson, City Clerk  
Hans Ottinot, 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  
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DISABILITY WHICH REQUIRES  
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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  
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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  
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CALL TO ORDER  
ROLL CALL  
II  
III  
PUBLIC HEARING OF BUDGET ITEMS - FIRST READINGS (AS ADVERTISED  
IN THE SUN-SENTINEL)  
1.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-09-136: AN ORDINANCE SETTING AND  
ADOPTING THE 2025-2026 PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE CITY OF  
LAUDERHILL AT THE OPERATING MILLAGE RATE OF 7.4998 PER  
ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000); SETTING AND ADOPTING THE  
2025-2026 VOTED DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE AT A RATE OF 1.1212  
PER ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000); PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE.  
2.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-175: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF  
LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, SETTING AND ADOPTING THE 2025-2026  
PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL AT THE  
OPERATING MILLAGE RATE OF 7.4998 PER ONE THOUSAND  
DOLLARS ($1,000); SETTING AND ADOPTING THE 2025-2026  
VOTED DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE AT A RATE OF 1.1212 PER ONE  
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000); PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND  
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-09-137: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, ADOPTING  
THE OPERATING BUDGET, REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES, AND  
THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING FOR  
CONFLICTS;  
PROVIDING  
FOR  
SCRIVENERS  
ERRORS;  
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-176:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, ADOPTING  
THE OPERATING BUDGET, REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES, AND  
THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING FOR  
CONFLICTS;  
PROVIDING  
FOR  
SCRIVENERS  
ERRORS;  
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-177:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE HABITAT SAFE  
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AT THE PROPOSED  
MILLAGE RATE OF 1.0 MILLS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING  
OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 ADOPTING  
THE PROPOSED NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENT IN  
THE AMOUNT OF $125.00 PER PARCEL OF LAND PER YEAR FOR  
THE HABITAT SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT  
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND  
ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE  
DATE.  
6.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-178:  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE BUDGET AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
DIRECTORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 FOR THE HABITAT SAFE  
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT WHICH SHALL BE  
INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL BUDGET FOR  
FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING NOTICE FOR PUBLIC HEARING;  
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
7.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-179:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE MANORS SAFE  
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AT THE PROPOSED  
MILLAGE RATE AND TAX LEVY OF ZERO (0) MILLS AND NON-AD  
VALOREM  
SPECIAL  
ASSESSMENTS  
FOR  
THE  
CONDO  
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ASSOCIATION CATEGORY PER PARCEL PER YEAR IN THE  
AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($400.00); AND A TAX  
LEVY OF ZERO (0) MILLS AND NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL  
ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CONDO XI ASSOCIATION CATEGORY  
PER PARCEL PER YEAR IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR HUNDRED  
DOLLARS ($400.00); AND A TAX LEVY OF ZERO (0) MILLS AND  
NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE MASTER  
ASSOCIATION CATEGORY IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED  
DOLLARS ($100.00), AND A TAX LEVY OF ZERO (0) MILLS AND  
NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CONDO XII  
ASSOCIATION CATEGORY IN THE AMOUNT OF ZERO DOLLARS  
($00.00) ALL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1,  
2025 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2026; PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE.  
8.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-180:  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE BUDGET AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF  
DIRECTORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 FOR THE MANORS OF  
INVERRARY SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
WHICH SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL  
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING NOTICE FOR PUBLIC  
HEARING; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
9.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-181:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE ISLES OF INVERRARY  
SAFE  
NEIGHBORHOOD  
IMPROVEMENT  
DISTRICT  
AT  
THE  
PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF TWO (2) MILLS FOR FISCAL YEAR  
2026 COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER  
30, 2026 ADOPTING THE PROPOSED NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL  
ASSESSMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS  
($500.00) PER PARCEL OF LAND PER YEAR FOR THE ISLES OF  
INVERRARY SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR  
THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND ENDING  
SEPTEMBER 30, 2026; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
10.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-182:  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE BUDGET AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF  
DIRECTORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 FOR THE ISLES OF  
INVERRARY SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
WHICH SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL  
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING NOTICE FOR PUBLIC  
HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
11.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-183:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE PROPERTY TAX LEVY FOR THE WINDERMERE/TREE  
GARDENS SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AT  
THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE OF 2.0 MILLS FOR FISCAL YEAR  
2026 COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER  
30, 2026 ADOPTING THE PROPOSED NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL  
ASSESSMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $500.00 PER PARCEL OF LAND  
PER YEAR FOR THE WINDERMERE/TREE GARDENS  
SAFE  
NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR  
COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2025 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30,  
2026; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
12.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-184:  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE BUDGET AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF  
DIRECTORS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 FOR THE WINDERMERE/TREE  
GARDENS SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT  
A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
WHICH SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL  
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING NOTICE FOR PUBLIC  
HEARING; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
13.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-185:  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE  
TENTATIVE EASTERN CRA AND CENTRAL CRA BUDGETS AS  
APPROVED  
BY  
THE  
CITY  
OF  
LAUDERHILL  
COMMUNITY  
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CRA) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 WHICH  
SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL  
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING NOTICE FOR PUBLIC  
HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  
14.  
RESOLUTION NO. 25R-09-186:  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, APPROVING  
THE TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR THE LAUDERHILL FINANCE  
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY  
CORPORATION (LFC) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026 IN THE AMOUNT OF  
$1,104,375.00, WHICH SHALL BE INCORPORATED INTO THE CITY  
OF LAUDERHILL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026; PROVIDING  
NOTICE FOR PUBLIC HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN  
EFFECTIVE DATE.  
ORDINANCES & PUBLIC HEARINGS - FIRST READING (AS ADVERTISED IN  
THE SUN-SENTINEL)  
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15.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-09-138: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING  
THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES, APPENDIX G, “FRANCHISES”,  
ARTICLE III, “GARBAGE, REFUSE AND TRASH, EXHIBIT A,  
ATTACHED HERETO, BY AMENDING THE RATE SCHEDULE OF  
FEES TO GO INTO EFFECT BY THE SERVICE PROVIDER ON  
OCTOBER 1, 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILiTY,  
AND CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE  
(REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
16.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-09-139: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY  
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, AMENDING  
THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 21  
“WATER AND SEWER SERVICE”, ARTICLE IV “DEPARTMENT OF  
ENVIRONMENTAL  
REGULATIONS  
AND  
AND RATES”,  
ENGINEERING  
SECTION  
SERVICES,  
21-47 “SCHEDULE  
RULES,  
OF  
RATES AND CHARGES” TO INCREASE WATER, SEWER, AND  
STORMWATER RATES BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR  
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI); PROVIDING FOR THE AUTOMATIC  
IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS INCREASE AS THE CPI INCREASES;  
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILiTY, AND CODIFICATION;  
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY  
MANAGER KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
17.  
ORDINANCE NO. 25O-09-140: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING  
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SUPPLEMENT APPROPRIATION FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 IN THE  
TOTAL AMOUNT OF $10,498,230; REFLECTING APPROPRIATE  
ADJUSTMENTS  
TO  
VARIOUS  
REVENUE  
AND  
EXPENDITURE  
ACCOUNTS; PROVIDING VARIOUS BUDGET CODE NUMBERS;  
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY  
MANAGER, KENNIE HOBBS, JR.).  
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ADJOURNMENT