Coral Springs City Commission Joint Workshop with The City of Parkland — Coral Springs, FL
Date: 2024-10-02

MULTI-AGENCY CITY COMMISSION WORKSHOP
 CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
 CITY OF PARKLAND, FLORIDA


Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel & Convention Center,
 Royal Poinciana Room
6:00 P.M. 11775 Heron Bay Blvd, Coral Springs, Florida


 AGENDA

Call to Order

Roll Call

Moment of Silence

Pledge of Allegiance

Introductions/Multi-agency Workshop Protocol – Bob Norton

Commission Workshop Items

 I. Sawgrass Entryway Enhancements - Sowande Johnson & Catherine Givens
 II. Project Background – Nancy Morando
 III. De Annexation/Annexation
 a. Purpose/Benefits/Financial – Frank Babinec
 b. Process – Anthony Soroka & John Hearn
 IV. 9.3 Acres Heron Bay Club House
 a. Market Assessment Study- Ken Krasnow, Colliers
 b. Purchase Offers- Ken Krasnow, Colliers



Adjournment

There is no public comment during Workshop meetings. Residents planning to attend the meeting who
need special assistance must notify the Office of the City Clerk at 954-344-1065 no later than 24 hours
preceding the meeting.

MULTI-AGENCY CITY COMMISSION WORKSHOP
 CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA
 CITY OF PARKLAND, FLORIDA

 Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Fort Lauderdale Marriott Coral Springs Hotel &
 6:00 PM Convention Center, Royal Poinciana Room
 11775 Heron Bay Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33076



 SUMMARY
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Brook and Mayor Walker at 6:08 p.m.

Commissioner Nancy Metayer Bowen announced that she will be departing at approximately 7:30 p.m.

Roll Call
City Commission of Coral Springs, FL:
Mayor Scott Brook
Vice Mayor Shawn Cerra (Arrived at 6:22 p.m.)
Commissioner Nancy Metayer Bowen (Departed at 7:23 p.m.)
Commissioner Joshua Simmons (Arrived at 6:11 p.m.; Departed at 7:26 p.m.)
Commissioner Joy Carter

Also present were:
City Manager Frank Babinec
City Attorney John Hearn
Deputy City Manager Catherine Givens
City Clerk Georgia Elliott

City Commission of Parkland, FL:
Mayor Rich Walker
Vice Mayor Jordan Isrow
Commissioner Simeon Brier
Commissioner Ken Cutler
Commissioner Bob Mayersohn

Also present were:
City Manager Nancy Morando
Assistant City Manager Sowande Johnson
City Attorney Anthony Soroka
City Clerk Alyson Morales

Moment of Silence

Pledge of Allegiance

Introductions/Multi-agency Workshop Protocol
Facilitator Bob Norton explained the purpose of the joint workshop. He stated that the workshop will focus
on both communities sharing information and engaging in open dialogue. Mr. Norton announced meeting
protocols and noted that an opportunity for public comment will be provided to both communities at future
regular meetings of their respective Commissions.
Commission Workshop Items

 I. Sawgrass Entryway Enhancements
 A discussion on enhancements to the shared entryways of the Sawgrass Expressway was led
 by Coral Springs Deputy City Manager Catherine Givens and Parkland Assistant City Manager
 Sowande Johnson. A copy of their presentation was made a part of this meeting summary.
 Discussion ensued.

 Consensus was reached to allow staff to continue due diligence on the entryway
 enhancements.

 II. Project Background
 Parkland City Manager Morando gave a historical overview of the land acquisition of the City
 of Parkland from North Springs Improvement District (NSID). Additionally, Ms. Morando
 discussed Parkland's desire to develop their 9.3-acre plot which lies within the boundaries of
 the City of Coral Springs. A copy of her presentation was made a part of this meeting packet.

 III. De-Annexation/Annexation
 a. Purpose/Benefits/Financial
 Coral Springs City Manager Frank Babinec provided an update on the de-
 annexation/annexation of the Parkland-owned 8.5-acre plot residing in the City of Coral
 Springs. He noted that a mutually beneficial agreement between both cities should be
 reached shortly.

 Consensus was reached to allow staff to move forward with due diligence on the de-
 annexation/annexation process.

 b. Process
 Coral Springs City Attorney John Hearn and Parkland City Attorney Anthony Soroka
 outlined the de-annexation/annexation process and stated that both cities will continue to
 work together on drafting the necessary documents.

 IV. 9.3 Acres Heron Bay Club House
 a. Market Assessment Study
 Ken Krasnow of Colliers reviewed the Market Assessment Study. A copy of his
 presentation was made a part of this meeting summary.

 b. Purchase Offers
 Mr. Krasnow discussed the proposals he received. A copy of his presentation was made a
 part of this meeting summary. Discussion ensued.

 Consensus was reached that Life Time Inc.’s proposal was the best fit for the community.

Adjournment

There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 7:26 p.m.


/s/ Georgia Elliott
____________________________
Georgia Elliott, CMC
City Clerk

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