08-14-2025 VC REG-A_REVISED
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA - REVISED
VILLAGE HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 2025
501 U.S. HIGHWAY 1 7:00 PM
Deborah Searcy Lisa Interlandi Kristin Garrison Susan Bickel Orlando Puyol
Mayor Vice Mayor President Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember
Chuck Huff Leonard G. Rubin Jessica Green
Village Manager Village Attorney Village Clerk
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ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Minutes of the Regular Session held July 24, 2025
COUNCIL BUSINESS MATTERS
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC, PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
Members of the public may address the Council concerning items on the Consent Agenda or any non agenda item
under Statements from the Public. Time Limit: 3 minutes
Members of the public who wish to speak on any item listed on the Regular Session or Workshop Session Agenda
will be called on when the issue comes up for discussion. Time Limit: 3 minutes
Anyone wishing to speak should complete a Public Comment Card (on the table at back of Council Chambers) and
submit it to the Village Clerk prior to the beginning of the meeting.
2. 2025 LEGISLATIVE SESSION UPDATE - FL House Representative Mike Caruso - District 87
REPORTS (SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND ADVISORY BOARDS)
Regular Session Agenda, August 14, 2025 Page 2 of 3
CONSENT AGENDA
The Consent Agenda is for the purpose of expediting issues of a routine or pro-forma nature. Councilmembers
may remove any item from the Consent Agenda, which would automatically convey that item to the Regular
Agenda for separate discussion and vote.
3. MOTION to grant a merit increase of 4.4% to the Village Clerk based upon the averaged score of
the performance evaluations and directing the Village to process same.
4. RESOLUTION declaring one 2015 Mack Front Load Refuse Truck as surplus property and
authorizing its disposal.
5. Receive for file Minutes of the General Employees Pension Board meeting held 5/6/25.
6. Receive for file Minutes of the Waterways Board meeting held 5/27/25.
7. Receive for file Minutes of the Library Advisory Board meeting held 5/27/25.
8. Receive for file Minutes of the Planning, Zoning, and Adjustment Board meeting held 7/1/25.
DECLARATION OF EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
PUBLIC HEARINGS AND QUASI-JUDICIAL MATTERS
9. PUBLIC HEARING AND 2ND READING OF ORDINANCE 2025-12 – CODE AMENDMENT –
TREE PRESERVATION Consider a motion to adopt and enact on second reading Ordinance 2025-
12 amending Appendix C (Chapter 45), "Zoning," of the Village Code of Ordinances by adopting a
new Article IX, "Tree Preservation."
10. 1ST READING OF ORDINANCE 2025-13 – CODE AMENDMENT – BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
ROTATION OF CHAIR Consider a motion to adopt on first reading Ordinance 2025-13 amending
Article I, "In General," of Chapter 2, "Administration," of the Village Code of Ordinances by amending
section 2-1 "Board and Committees," to modify the procedure for the appointment of Chairpersons.
OTHER VILLAGE BUSINESS MATTERS
11. RESOLUTION – APPLICATION FEE AND TREE TRUST FUND CONTRIBUTIONS Consider a
motion to adopt a resolution establishing the Application Fee and Tree Trust Fund Contributions for
the implementation of the Tree Preservation Ordinance.
12. RESOLUTION – SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUSES PURCHASE Consider a
motion to adopt a resolution approving and authorizing the sole source purchase of thirty (30) MSA
G1 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses for use by the Village Fire Rescue Department from Ten-
8 Fire Equipment, Inc. at a total cost of $662,816.99; authorizing the surplus of twenty-six (26) MSA
Firehawk Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses; and authorizing the Village Manager to take all
steps necessary to effectuate the purchase.
13. RESOLUTION – RIVERSIDE ROAD AND EASTWIND DRIVE PAVING AND DRAINAGE
IMPROVEMENTS Consider a motion to adopt a resolution approving a bid proposal from Boulder
Construction, LLC for paving and drainage improvements on Riverside Road and Eastwind Drive at
a total cost not to exceed $203,044.60; and authorizing execution of the Contract.
14. RESOLUTION – THIRD AMENDMENT TO LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Consider a motion
to adopt a resolution approving a Third Amendment to the Legal Services Agreement with Torcivia,
Donlon, Goddeau & Rubin, P.A. to increase the hourly rate; and authorizing execution of the Third
Amendment.
COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION MATTERS
MAYOR AND COUNCIL MATTERS/REPORTS
VILLAGE MANAGER MATTERS/REPORTS
Regular Session Agenda, August 14, 2025 Page 3 of 3
ADJOURNMENT
If a person decides to appeal any decision by the Village Council with respect to any matter considered at the Village Council meeting,
he will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based (F.S. 286.0105).
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person who may require special accommodation to participate in this meeting
should contact the Village Clerk’s office at 841-3355 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting date. This agenda represents the tentative agenda for the scheduled meeting of the Village Council. Due to the nature of governmental duties
and responsibilities, the Village Council reserves the right to make additions to, or deletions from, the items contained in this agenda.