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Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/16/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Commission Chambers
6:00 PM Second Budget Hearing. 6:30 PM Regular Commission Meeting (Or At Such Time As The Second Budget Hearing Adjourns). Public Hearing for Proposed Resolution No. 2026-R-23.
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26-2955 1BPH-1Public Hearing on Adopting a Proposed Millage Rate and Tentative Budget for the Fiscal Year 2026-27Public HearingSECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON ADOPTING A PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 FOR THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA. PURPOSE: RECOMPUTE AND PUBLICLY ANNOUNCE PROPOSED OPERATING MILLAGE RATE OF 5.6690, WHICH IS 4.54% ABOVE THE ROLLED-BACK MILLAGE RATE OF 5.4226, AND DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE RATE OF 0.2507, AS WELL AS AMEND AND ADOPT TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR GENERAL FUND, UTILITY FUND, AND ALL OTHER FUNDS OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, AND INVITE THE PUBLIC TO SPEAK REGARDING THE PROPOSED MILLAGE AND BUDGET.   Not available Not available
2026-09 2BPH-2Proposed Ordinance 2026-09: Adopting Millage RateOrdinanceMOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-09 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING. PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2026-09 IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE OPERATING MILLAGE RATE OF 5.6690 OR $5.6690 PER THOUSAND DOLLARS OF TAXABLE ASSESSED PROPERTY VALUE, WHICH IS 4.54% ABOVE THE ROLLED-BACK RATE OF 5.4226, FOR THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO THE 2026-2027 CITY BUDGET, IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 200, FLORIDA STATUTES; AND ESTABLISHING THE DEBT SERVICE MILLAGE RATE OF 0.2507 FOR DEBT SERVICE ON THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS APPROVED BY THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   Not available Not available
2026-10 2BPH-3Adopting Fiscal Year 2026-2027 BudgetOrdinanceMOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-10 ON SECOND AND FINAL READING. PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-10 IS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027; AND ADOPTING THE FIVE (5) YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH §5.08 OF THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   Not available Not available
26-2861 1PRE-1Natalie Belmonte Great YardsPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 1: ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNER OF THE DISTRICT 4 NATALIE BELMONTE GREAT YARD AWARDS FOR AUGUST 2026.   Not available Not available
26-2941 1PRE-2Resilient Broward Grant Program PresentationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 2: DR. JENNIFER JURADO, DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT- BROWARD COUNTY, WILL PRESENT THE RESILIENT BROWARD GRANT PROGRAM TO THE PEMBROKE PINES CITY COMMISSION.   Not available Not available
26-2946 1PRE-3Hunger Action Month ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 3: MAYOR CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO RUTH BONET FROM FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 2026 AS HUNGER ACTION MONTH IN THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES.   Not available Not available
26-2951 1PRE-4Gloria Thornhill 100 Birthday ProclamationPresentationsPRESENTATION NO. 4: MAYOR ANGELO CASTILLO WILL PRESENT A PROCLAMATION TO GLORIA THORNHILL IN CELEBRATION OF HER 100TH BIRTHDAY.   Not available Not available
26-2921 11.Purchase of AEDs for PDPurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF SEVENTY-FIVE (75) ZOLL CARDIAC SCIENCE POWERHEART G5 FULLY AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS (AEDs) FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION’S AUTHORIZED RESELLER, CORO MEDICAL LLC, UTILIZING SOURCEWELL CONTRACT NUMBER 041823-ZLL, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $127,125, PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C) OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
26-2932 12.ACIM 2026 DonationPurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $5,000 TO A CHILD IS MISSING (ACIM) INC., UTILIZING FUNDS FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S FORFEITURE ACCOUNT.   Not available Not available
26-2942 13.AP Exams FY 26-27PurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE THE PAYMENT OF ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) EXAMS FROM THE SOLE SOURCE VENDOR, THE COLLEGE BOARD, FOR AP TESTING AT THE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR IN THE AMOUNT OF $113,000 PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C)(3) OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
26-2943 14.Cambridge FY 26-27PurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF TESTING MATERIAL FOR THE CAMBRIDGE PROGRAM AT THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER SCHOOLS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE FOR THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $366,044.65 FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 35.18 (C)(7)(A) AND 35.18 (C)(7)(J) OF THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT CODE.   Not available Not available
26-2945 15.Dual Enrollment 2026-2028Agreements/ContractsMOTION TO APPROVE THE 2026-2028 DUAL ARTICULATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN BROWARD COLLEGE AND THE PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, APPROVE THE PAYMENT OF DUAL ENROLLMENT INVOICES TO BROWARD COLLEGE FOR TUITION FEES IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $90,000, AND APPROVE THE PAYMENT OF DUAL ENROLLMENT INVOICES TO BARNES & NOBLE FOR INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $40,000, FOR THE PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAM, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 1007.271(4) AND 1007.271(6)(B) OF THE FLORIDA STATE STATUTES AND SECTIONS 35.18(C)(7)(A) AND 35.18(C)(7)(J) OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
26-2954 16.08-05-2026 Workshop and 08-05-2026 Regular Commission Meeting Minutes.MinutesMOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 5, 2026, WORKSHOP- OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT AND THE AUGUST 5, 2026, REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING.   Not available Not available
26-2933 17.Training Unit and SWAT Team AmmunitionPurchaseMOTION TO APPROVE THE PURCHASE OF PRACTICE AND DUTY AMMUNITION FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S TRAINING UNIT AND SWAT TEAM FROM LAWMEN’S & SHOOTER’S SUPPLY, INC. IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $385,753.95, UTILIZING PRICING ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA TERM CONTRACT # 46000000-21-STC "DEFENSE PRODUCTS", PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C) OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
26-2931 18.Motion to AdvertiseBidMOTION TO APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE SOLICITATION(S): (A) RE-26-04 "SOCCER FIELD AND STRUCTURAL RENOVATIONS AT SILVER LAKES NORTH PARK"   Not available Not available
26-2947 19.Out of Field Teacher's List 26-27Commission ItemsMOTION TO APPROVE OUT-OF-FIELD TEACHING WAIVERS FOR THE 2026-27 SCHOOL YEAR FOR THE PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS AND CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS; PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAST CAMPUS; PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY WEST CAMPUS AND CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS; PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FSU CAMPUS; AND PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC VILLAGE CAMPUS.   Not available Not available
26-2953 110.Award TS-26-05 ExaGrid Hardware Re-bidBidMOTION TO AWARD IFB # TS-26-05 "EXAGRID HARDWARE RE-BID" TO THE MOST RESPONSIVE/RESPONSIBLE BIDDER, ARIF INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION DBA NUMERIKSOFT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $177,466.15 FOR A ONE (1) YEAR PERIOD.   Not available Not available
26-2655 111.Change Order for Water Main & Valve Repairs to Agreement with Jackson Land Development, LLCAgreements/ContractsMOTION TO APPROVE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH JACKSON LAND DEVELOPMENT, LLC FOR THE REPAIRS MADE TO THE 16-INCH WATER MAIN AT 13620 PINES BOULEVARD AND THE REPAIRS MADE TO THE 16-INCH AND A 24-INCH WATER MAIN VALVES AT THE INTERSECTION OF PINES BOULEVARD AND NW 196 AVENUE IN THE AMOUNT OF $105,893, UTILIZING PRICING ESTABLISHED IN THE CITY OF PLANTATION'S CONTRACT NO.081-2121, CITYWIDE UTILITY REPAIR SERVICES, PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.18(C)(5) OF THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES.   Not available Not available
2026-11 112.MXD Text AmendmentOrdinanceMOTION TO PASS PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2026-11 ON FIRST READING. PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 2026-11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 155 ENTITLED “LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE,” BY AMENDING SECTION 155.453, ENTITLED “MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT (MXD)” TO AMEND SECTION 155.453(C)(3) TO PROVIDE FOR 10 ACRES MINIMUM PROJECT SIZE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. SECOND AND FINAL READING IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 21, 2026.   Not available Not available
2026-R-21 113.HOME Agreement 2026-2027ResolutionMOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-21. PROPOSED RESOLUTION 2026-R-21 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 AGREEMENT WITH BROWARD COUNTY PROVIDING FOR DISBURSEMENT OF HOME PROGRAM FUNDS FOR HOMEBUYER/PURCHASE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT FOR THE DESIGNATION OF SUBRECIPIENT AND DISBURSEMENT HOME PROGRAM, FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027, WITH BROWARD COUNTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $302,628, AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS, IF NECESSARY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   Not available Not available
2026-R-23 114.Proposed Resolution 2025-R-09: Local Housing Assistance Program (2025-2028)ResolutionMOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-23. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA APPROVING THE AMENDED LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025-2028; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE ANY NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED BY THE STATE; AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF THE LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED   Not available Not available
2026-R-24 115.Proposed Resolution No. 2026-R-24ResolutionMOTION TO ADOPT PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-24. PROPOSED RESOLUTION NO. 2026-R-24 IS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA, CONFIRMING THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY’S INVESTMENT COMMITTEE AND THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO SELECT A GROUP ANNUITANT, TRANSFER FUNDS, AND DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TERMINATION OF THE RETIREMENT INCOME PLAN FOR GENERAL EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   Not available Not available
26-2950 116.Commissioner Jay D. Schwartz Item #1: Discussion And Possible Action To Have The City Of Pembroke Pines Participate In The First North Perry Airport 5k.Commission ItemsCOMMISSIONER JAY D. SCHWARTZ ITEM #1: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO HAVE THE CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES PARTICIPATE IN THE FIRST NORTH PERRY AIRPORT 5K. THE PARTICIPATION LEVEL WOULD PROVIDE UP TO 100 CITY-SPONSORED REGISTRATION FEES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CITY MANAGER.   Not available Not available