RULES COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

February 01,2010

 

ART SHAD, 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 01,2010.  The meeting was called to order at 10:00 A.M. by Committee Chair Art Shad.  The meeting was adjourned at 10:23 A.M.

 

 

 

Members in Attendance:                                                    Staff Attendance:

                 

                      CM Art Shad, Chair                                                          Philip Zamarron, Legislative Aide

                      CM Jack Webb, Vice Chair                                               Heather Norsworthy, Asst. Auditor

                       CM Bill Bishop - Excused                                                             Peggy Sidman, Attorney

                       CM Michael Corrigan                                                        Rick Campbell, Research Asst.

                       CM John Crescimbeni                                                           Lisa Rinaman, Administration

                      CM Denise Lee - Excused                                                           

                       CM Clay Yarborough

                       

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

 

CM Ronnie Fussell (2010-58)

Matt Shirk, Public Defender (2010-58)

Refik Eler, Chief Asst. Public Defender (2010-58)

A.L. Kelley, PD Dir. of Investigations (2010-58)

Ron Mallett, PD Chief of Staff (2010-58)

Tony Hemmerly (2010-48)

John Crofts, Dept. Dir. Planning & Development

Annette Hastings, TDC

 

 

1.    2010-48   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF TONY K. HEMMERLY TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, REPLACING JAMES F. REGISTER, JR., REPRESENTING AN AT LARGE POSITION PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/19/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 01, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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2.    2010-58   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY OF THE CITY; DECLARING THAT CERTAIN 1998 FORD TAURUS (VIN 1FAFP52U8WA178427, VEHICLE NUMBER 1835-20) VALUED AT $1,375, AND THAT CERTAIN 1998 FORD TAURUS (VIN 1FAFP52U8WA79772, VEHICLE NUMBER 1848-20) VALUED AT $1,375, 2003 GMAC ENVOY 4-DOOR (VIN 1GKDS13S63Z104326 VEHICLE NUMBER 2623-20) VALUED AT $1,600, TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OF THE CITY TO TRANSFER TITLE OF SAID PROPERTY TO THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE FOR THE FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT AT NO COST; WAIVING SECTION 122.812(C), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW DISPOSITION OF SAID PROPERTY FOR OTHER THAN FAIR MARKET VALUE; DESIGNATING THE FLEET MANAGEMENT DIVISION OF THE CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT MONITOR OF ACTUAL USE OF SAID PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR A REVERTER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/19/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 01, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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3.    2009-934   A ORDINANCE APPOINTING DAVID T. POTTS AS A MEMBER OF THE DUVAL COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, REPLACING STEPHEN SMITH AS A TOURIST INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 70, ORDINANCE CODE, AND SEC. 125.0104, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A THIRD TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2013; WAIVING THE TWO-TERM REQUIREMENT OF SECTION 50.104, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/4/2010 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 01, 2010

 

Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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4.    2010-111   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF VALERIE HENDRIEX TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, REPRESENTING PLANNING DISTRICT 1, REPLACING WAYNE E. JOHNSON, II, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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5.    2010-112   A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND HONORING WOLFSON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AS IT CELEBRATES FIFTY-FIVE YEARS OF DEDICATED AND COMPASSIONATE SERVICE ON BEHALF OF THE CHILDREN OF OUR COMMUNITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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6.    2010-113   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL CHURCH ON HENDRICKS AVENUE ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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7.    2010-115   A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET UPON COMPLETION OF ITS VERY SUCCESSFUL INAUGURAL SEASON; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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2ND READINGS

 

8.    2010-38   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE TERMS AND ELECTIONS OF CITY OF JACKSONVILLE OFFICIALS, AND SETTING A PUBLIC STRAW BALLOT VOTE REFERENDUM TO DETERMINE IF THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FAVOR AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CHAPTER 92-341, LAWS OF FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, (1) TO CHANGE THE DATE OF ELECTIONS FOR  THE OFFICES OF THE MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND THE SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, PROPERTY APPRAISER, AND TAX COLLECTOR, FROM SPRING CYCLES TO FALL CYCLES, AND (2) TO HAVE THOSE FALL CYCLES WITH THE GOVERNOR'S RACE AS OPPOSED TO THE FALL OF ODD YEARS, AND (3) TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED OR DECREASED TERMS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS TO FACILITATE CHANGED ELECTION DATES; DIRECTING THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO PLACE THE REFERENDUM QUESTIONS ON THE 2010 GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT ON AUGUST 24, 2010; PROVIDING NOTICE TO THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING AN OFFICIAL BALLOT AND TITLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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9.    2010-66   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 73 (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD), SECTION 73.101 (CREATED; TERMS OF OFFICE; APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL), ORDINANCE CODE, TO DELETE TWO DISCREET CITIZENS APPOINTMENTS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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10.    2010-97   AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY (R.E.# 068776-0100) LOCATED ON WILLS BRANCH NEAR HYDE PARK CIRCLE, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 122.422(C)(SALE OF PROPERTY THROUGH REAL ESTATE DIVISION; INVESTIGATION OF NEED; COUNCIL ACTION) OF CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY TO NIKKI JACOBSEN LEMEN AND IRENE JACOBSON HOWARD FOR THE APPRAISED VALUE OF $3,800, SUBJECT TO THE RESERVATION OF A CHANNEL IMPROVEMENT EASEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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11.    2010-98   AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 2009-454-E PERTAINING TO THE SURPLUS OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY; DECLARING LOT 18, A PORTION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY, R.E. #127852-0000, LOCATED ON DE KALB AVENUE AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH ENGLEWOOD AVENUE, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4, TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; WAIVING SECTION 122.422 (SALE OF PROPERTY THROUGH REAL ESTATE DIVISION; INVESTIGATION OF NEED; COUNCIL ACTION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF LOT 18 TO FIRST COAST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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12.    2010-108   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER JOHN CRESCIMBENI AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL, FILLING THE SLOT FORMERLY HELD BY ART GRAHAM AS A COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 186, PART 5, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE AMENDED AND RESTATED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-750-A, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING AUGUST 30, 2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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13.    2010-109   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF PAMELA MARKHAM AS INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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14.    2010-110   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF JOHN NATHANIEL "NATE" DAY TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, REPRESENTING DUVAL COUNTY AT-LARGE, REPLACING ADRIENNE L. CONRAD, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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15.    2010-114   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING CHERYL A. TAYLOR AS A MEMBER OF THE ENTERPRISE ZONE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD, AS A WORKSOURCE/PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 501, ORDINANCE CODE, AND SECTION 290.0056, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A SECOND TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2013; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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