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Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/6/2026 6:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Commission Chambers
Regular Commission Meeting, Item ADD-1 was added to the agenda on 5/4/2026.
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26-2481 1PRE-1Turquoise Takeover Week ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 1: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO MICHAEL GARCIA OF WORK FORCE, A NATIONAL INITIATIVE LED BY THE AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION, IN RECOGNITION OF TURQUOISE TAKEOVER WEEK AND ITS MISSION TO DEFEAT LUNG CANCER.   Not available Video Video
26-2487 1PRE-2Haitian American Heritage Month ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 2 : MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO RONALD SURIN, AUDE SICARD, AND MEMBERS OF THE HAITIAN COMMUNITY IN RECOGNITION OF HAITIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES.   Not available Video Video
26-2528 1PRE-3Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Initiative PresentationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 3: THE FIRE PREVENTION DIVISION AND THE RECREATION AND CULTURAL ARTS DEPARTMENT WILL PRESENT WATER SAFETY AND DROWNING PREVENTION INITIATIVES, INCLUDING THE EVERYDAY COUNTS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.   Not available Video Video
26-2527 1PRE-4Water Safety ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 4: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO FIRE PREVENTION CHIEF DANIEL ALMAGUER AND ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER CHRISTINA GOULDING PROCLAIMING MAY 2026 AS WATER SAFETY MONTH IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES AND RECOGNIZE THE AWARD RECEIVED FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DESIGNATING THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES AS THE GOLD STANDARD FOR A WATER SMART COMMUNITY.   Not available Video Video
26-2520 1PRE-5Jewish American Heritage Month ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 5: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT RABBI ZALMAN FROM CHABAD AT WALNUT CREEK A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING MAY 2026 AS JEWISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES.   Not available Video Video
26-2521 1PRE-6A1 Athletics ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 6: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO A1 ATHLETICS RECOGNIZING AN OUTSTANDING COMPETITIVE SEASON, HIGHLIGHTED BY THE ROULETTE CHEERLEADING TEAM EARNING SECOND PLACE AT THE ALL-STAR WORLDS COMPETITION.   Not available Video Video
26-2514 1PRE-7MDC Commissioner Raquel Regalado Presentation Regarding the Florida Neuroinclusion Toolkit.PresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 7: MIAMI DADE COUNTY COMMISSIONER RAQUEL REGALADO WILL MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE CITY COMMISSION REGARDING THE FLORIDA NEUROINCLUSION TOOLKIT.   Not available Video Video
26-2488 1PRE-8Natalie Belmonte Great YardsPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 8: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNER OF THE DISTRICT 4 NATALIE BELMONTE GREAT YARD AWARDS FOR APRIL 2026.   Not available Video Video
26-2376 11.Award IFB #PSUT-25-15 Carbon Dioxide Liquid Bulk DeliveryBidMOTION TO RATIFY THE CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL TO CONTINUE UTILIZING THE PRICING FROM THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA GOVERNMENTAL PURCHASING COOPERATIVE GROUP CONTRACT #T-11-23 TO PURCHASE APPROXIMATELY 60 TONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE PER MONTH FROM AIRGAS USA, LLC. FROM MARCH 1, 2026 UNTIL THE NEW AGREEMENT IS AWARDED, AND TO AWARD THE NEW AGREEMENT FOR IFB # PSUT-25-15 “CARBON DIOXIDE LIQUID BULK DELIVERY” TO THE MOST RESPONSIVE/RESPONSIBLE BIDDER, AIRGAS USA, LLC., IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $360,150, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35.18(C)(6) AND 35.29(C).   Not available Not available
26-2473 12.Motion to AdvertiseBidMOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE SOLICITATION(S): (A) PSUT-26-03 "HUMAN SERVICES CAMPUS UTILITY REHABILITATION"   Not available Not available
26-2475 13.Purchase of Ballistic Shields for Police DepartmentPurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF FORTY (40) POINT BLANK BALLISTIC SHIELDS AND TRANSPORT BAGS FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM FEDERAL EASTERN INTERNATIONAL, LLC., FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $280,480, UTILIZING THE STATE OF FLORIDA ALTERNATE SOURCE CONTRACT # 46151500-NASPO-25-ACS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C)(5) OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
26-2522 14.Approve Evaluation Committee Findings for PL-25-01 Grant Administration for Community Redevelopment ProjectsBidMOTION TO APPROVE THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE EVALUATION COMMITTEE TO AWARD RFQ #PL-25-01 “GRANT ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS” TO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES OF FL. INC., AND TO DIRECT THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE A CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.   Not available Not available
2026-03 15.ORD 2026-03 Charter Referendum (City Manager Simple Majority)OrdinanceMOTION TO PASS PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-03 ON FIRST READING. PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-03 IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, SUBMITTING TO REFERENDUM AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES AMENDING ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION,” AND IN PARTICULAR AMENDING SECTION 4.02 “CITY MANAGER - APPOINTMENT; REMOVAL; COMPENSATION” PERTAINING TO APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF THE CITY MANAGER, AMENDING ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION,” AND IN PARTICULAR AMENDING SECTION 4.03 “ACTING CITY MANAGER” PERTAINING TO APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF THE ACTING CITY MANAGER; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE, WHEN ADOPTED, SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES ON THE NOVEMBER 2026 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT, AND IT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AS PROVIDED BY LAW; PROVIDING FOR THE ADVERTISING OF THE REFERENDUM ELECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CODE OF ORDINANCES AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, AS WELL AS THE STATE OF FLORIDA ELECTION CODE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;    Not available Video Video
26-2536 1ADD-1Strategic Plan Quarterly ReportCommission ItemsDISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES STRATEGIC PLAN QUARTERLY STATUS REPORT.   Not available Video Video