LTC 273-2019 CITY OF HALLANDALE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-038 MIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
No. 273-2019
LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
DATE: May 8, 2019
SUBJECT: CITY OF HALLANDALE RESOLUTION NO. 2019-038
Attached for your information is Resolution No. 2019-038, adopted by the Mayor and City
Commission of City of Hallandale on May 1, 2019.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE BROWARD
COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS TO PROCEED
EXPEDITIOUSLY IN CHOOSING A LOCATION OF THE P(25) RADIO
SYSTEM TOWER; DIRECTING THE CLERK TO PROVIDE A COPY OF
THE RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The City of Hallandale Clerk has requested that a copy of this Resolution be provided to the
Miami Beach Mayor, Commissioners and the City Manager.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 305.673.7411.
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1 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-038
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3 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
4 OF THE CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA,
5 URGING THE BROWARD COUNTY BOARD OF
6 COMMISSIONERS TO PROCEED EXPEDITIOUSLY IN
7 CHOOSING A LOCATION OF THE P(25) RADIO SYSTEM
8 TOWER; DIRECTING THE CLERK TO PROVIDE A COPY
9 OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE
10 OFFICIALS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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12 WHEREAS,the lack of a decision regarding the final tower location for the County-
13 wide radio system is delaying implementation of the much needed county-wide Public
14 Safety Radio System; and
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16 WHEREAS, action by the County Commission is necessary. Unless and until it
17 chooses a location and implements the final tower, the new radio system cannot be made
18 functional. The proposed resolution urges the County to proceed to decide; and
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20 WHEREAS, there are two potential locations, either on the CIRC Tower in
21 Hollywood or on a portion of land which is currently part of Broward County's West Lake
22 Park; and
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24 WHEREAS the health, safety, and welfare of County residents is not adequately
25 protected by the current radio system in that it has failed during recent mass shooting
26 events in Broward County; and
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28 WHEREAS, the City of Hallandale Beach has expended significant funds buying
29 new radios in preparation for the new County-wide radio system. Furthermore, all cities
30 are contributing to the cost of implementing the new system which is scheduled to be
31 operational by the end of the year; and
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33 WHEREAS ensuring adequate, up-to-date Public Safety Radio System coverage
34 for all of Hallandale Beach's constituents is of high priority; and
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36 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission wish to urge the Broward County
37 Commission to proceed expeditiously as this is an urgent public safety matter.
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39 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
40 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA:
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43 SECTION 1. The Mayor and City Commission urge the Broward County Board
44 of County Commissioners to take any and all actions necessary to proceed expeditiously
45 with the selection of a final site for the tower and with completion of a system that will
46 serve all of Hallandale Beach and provide improved health, safety and welfare County-
47 wide.
48 SECTION 2. The City Commission hereby directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy
49 of this Resolution to all appropriate entities.
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51 SECTION 3 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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54 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 1St day of May, 2019.
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66 SPONSORED BY: COMMISSIONER MICHELE LAZAROW
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82 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY AND
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FINAL VOTE ON ADOPTION
Mayor Adams Yes
Vice Mayor Javellana Absent
Commissioner Butler Yes
Commissioner Lazarow Yes
Commissioner Lima- Taub Yes
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