PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

February 16,2010

 

E. Denise Lee, CHAIR

 

CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

 

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, held in Council Chambers, City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida, February 16,2010.  The meeting was called to order at 4:02 P.M. by Committee Chair Denise Lee.  The meeting was adjourned at 4:39 P.M.

 

 

                   Members in Attendance:                                                      Staff Attendance:

 

     CM Denise Lee, Chair                                                            Jessica Stephens, Legislative Aide

                 CM Clay Yarborough, Vice Chair                                             Janice Billy, Asst. Council Auditor

                  CM Stephen Joost - Excused                                                            Peggy Sidman, General Counsel

                  CM Michael Corrigan                                                                 Sherry Hall, Administration

                  CM Reggie Brown                                                                     Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

                  CM John Crescimbeni – Arrived 4:09

                  CM Kevin Hyde- Excused

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

 

Maxine Person (09-758 & 10-95)

Linda Gilbertson (09-758)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.    2009-758   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $415,633 IN FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO ESTABLISH A RECRUITMENT PROGRAM TO CREATE A POOL OF QUALIFIED JOB APPLICANTS THROUGH VARIOUS ADVERTISING MEDIA AND JOB FAIR CONTACTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-006; APPROVING POSITION, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 10-005; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/5/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, ( 4 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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2.    2010-73   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $200,000 FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, FOR THE PURCHASE OF A SPECIALTY VAN WITH A MOBILE X-RAY INSPECTION SYSTEM CAPABLE OF PROVIDING ANALYSIS AND IDENTIFICATION CAPABILITIES WITH REGARD TO SUSPICIOUS ITEMS AND/OR PACKAGES DURING RENDER SAFE PROCEDURES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-053; PROVIDING FOR A REVERTER OF FUNDS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/1/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, ( 4 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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3.    2010-74   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $29,203 FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, IN ORDER TO PURCHASE COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE CORRECTIONS HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM OF THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE (JSO), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-054; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/1/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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4.    2010-94   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $9,500.76 FROM THE RECORDING FEES TECHNOLOGY TRUST TO REIMBURSE THE PUBLIC DEFENDER TECHNOLOGY TRUST FUND FOR THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF A SERVER TO REPLACE ONE THAT CEASED FUNCTIONING, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-077; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/1/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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5.    2010-95   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 932.7055, FLORIDA STATUTES, $1,287,648 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, WITH A MATCH REQUIREMENT OF $1,033,600, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BOAT DOCK FACILITY ($1,033,600), THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR VBRICK SYSTEMS ($63,660) AND NUMARA INVENTORY SOFTWARE ($75,188), AND FOR THE USE OF HANDS ON JACKSONVILLE ($3,500), THE FIRST TEE OF JACKSONVILLE ($25,000), ZOE ($5,200), TRINITY RESCUE MISSION ($10,000), CAMPUS CRUSADE ($10,000), CRIME STOPPERS ($40,000), MAD DADS ($8,500), SOS ($10,000) AND EL BETH-EL DEVELOPMENT CENTER ($3,000), ALL AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-078; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE ; 2/1/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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6.    2010-101   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED LEASE RENEWAL; FINDING FACTS; REPEALING ORDINANCE 2009-705-E; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, THAT CERTAIN SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED LEASE RENEWAL (BOT. NO. 160032632) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR OPERATION OF AN EXISTING 12 SLIP DOCKING FACILITY ON TROUT RIVER FOR THE MOORING OF FIRE AND RESCUE MARINE FIREBOATS AND OTHER CITY WATERCRAFT IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN UPLAND CITY FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT BUILDING, SUCH RENEWAL EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE LEASE THROUGH JUNE 11, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/1/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 16, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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2ND READINGS

 

7.    2010-119   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $128,516.00 FROM THE FEDERAL FORFEITURES TRUST FUND IN ORDER TO PURCHASE, INSTALL AND PROVIDE TRAINING FOR THE ARBITRATOR MK2.0 SYSTEM, AN IN-CAR DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING SYSTEM, THE FEATURES OF WHICH ENABLE A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO RECORD VIDEO AND AUDIO WITHIN AND IN FRONT OF THE PATROL VEHICLE, AS WELL AS READ LICENSE PLATES FROM A SIGNIFICANT DISTANCE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-085; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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8.    2010-120   AN ORDINANCE DE-AUTHORIZING AN APPROPRIATION OF $228,573,   WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TWO VEHICLES, RADARS, MOBILE RADARS, LIGHT SYSTEMS, A LIGHT TOWER, VIDEO CAMERAS AND COMPUTER SERVERS FOR DUI ENFORCEMENT, ORIGINALLY AUTHORIZED BY T.D. 09-017, AFTER THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FAILED TO EXECUTE FINAL AWARD DOCUMENTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-086; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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