RULES COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

January 04,2010

 

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, January 04,2010.  The meeting was called to order at 10:00 A.M. by Committee Chair Art Shad.  The meeting was adjourned at 11:45 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                                                                 Peggy Sidman, Attorney

                       CM Michael Corrigan- Arrived 10:02                                    Rick Campbell, Research Asst.

                       CM John Crescimbeni                                                           Lisa Rinaman, Administration

                      CM Denise Lee- Arrived 10:10, left 11:20                                                   

                       CM Clay Yarborough

                       

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

CM Hyde (09-868, 893)

CM Redman (09-894)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.    2009-736   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF JAMES P. CITRANO, REPLACING WILLIAM C. MASON, III TO THE JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 5, CHARTER OF JACKSONVILLE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 30, 2013; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/14/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

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

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2.    2009-906   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING SAMMY V. HARRISON AS A MEMBER OF THE BUILDING CODES ADJUSTMENT BOARD, REPLACING THOMAS HUMPHREY, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 56, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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3.    2009-912   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING RIMA G. PATEL AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 490, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SLOT FORMERLY HELD BY SELAINE WILDER FOR A FIRST TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 15, 2013; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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4.    2009-935   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING STEVEN C. PECK AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 490, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SLOT FORMERLY HELD BY MELVIN JOHNSON FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 15, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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5.    2009-921   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING VOTING PRECINCTS; REDUCING THE NUMBER OF PRECINCTS, AND APPROVING CHANGES TO THE BOUNDARIES OF CERTAIN ADJOINING PRECINCTS, BY COMBINING PRECINCTS 08M AND 08N, TO BE A NEW 08N; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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6.    2009-868   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 118 (PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT APPROPRIATIONS), ORDINANCE CODE; REPEALING CHAPTER 118 (PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT APPROPRIATIONS), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 118 (CITY GRANTS), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/2/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Shad, Webb, ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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7.    2009-883   A RESOLUTION STATING THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT FOR LOCAL BILL J-3, TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE DUVAL COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, WHICH WOULD AMEND SECTION 17.04 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO CLARIFY THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD'S AUTHORITY, AS A QUASI-JUDICIAL BODY, TO PRESCRIBE PROCEDURES FOR EVIDENTIARY AND NON-EVIDENTIARY HEARINGS, NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE CIVIL SERVICE AND PERSONNEL RULES AND REGULATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 11/16/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 7 )

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8.    2009-891   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING IN PART, ORDINANCE 2008-0006-E APPROPRIATING THE ADDITIONAL SUM OF $350,000.00, FROM THE NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND ("FUND") AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-035  TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL MORTGAGE LOAN FUNDING TO THIRD AND MAIN, LLC, SUCCESSOR BY NAME CHANGE TO THE LOFTS ON MAIN, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("COMPANY"), TO FUND DEVELOPMENT COST OVERRUNS DUE TO ENHANCED TENANT BUILD-OUT REQUIREMENTS AND UNANTICIPATED COSTS INCURRED BY THE COMPANY RESULTING FROM A FIRE CASUALTY LOSS WHICH DAMAGED THE PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED AT THIRD AND MAIN STREETS IN THE FUND AREA; PROVIDING FOR THE CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 25, 2008, AND A MORTGAGE MODIFICATION AND EXTENSION AGREEMENT TO EVIDENCE THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN COMPANY AND CITY TO INCREASE THE LOAN AMOUNT BY $350,000.00 AND TO EXTEND THE TERM OF THE MORTGAGE EVIDENCING THE LOAN TO MAY 1, 2015; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT AND CORRECTION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND LOAN DOCUMENTS TO CORRECT TECHNICAL ERRORS ("TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS"); PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Lee, Shad, Webb, ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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9.    2009-893   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE TERMS AND ELECTIONS OF CITY OF JACKSONVILLE OFFICIALS AND SETTING A PUBLIC REFERENDUM; AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CHAPTER 92-341, LAWS OF FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; CHANGING THE DATE OF ASSUMING THE OFFICES OF THE MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND THE SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, PROPERTY APPRAISER, AND TAX COLLECTOR TO JANUARY 1ST FOLLOWING FALL ODD YEAR ELECTIONS COMMENCING IN THE FALL OF 2011, AND EVERY 4 YEARS THEREAFTER; PROVIDING FOR TRANSITION; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND REQUIRING THE ENACTMENT OF NEW IMPLEMENTATION ORDINANCES; REVISING THE LENGTHS OF THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, MAYOR, SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, PROPERTY APPRAISER, AND TAX COLLECTOR ASSUMING OFFICE ON JULY 1, 2007, TO TERMS OF JULY 1, 2007 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2011; PROVIDING FOR NO CHANGE IN TERM LIMITS; PROVIDING FOR REFERENDUM APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE; DIRECTING THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO PLACE THE REFERENDUM QUESTION ON THE 2010 GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION BALLOT ON NOVEMBER 2, 2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

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

 

NAYS - Corrigan, Yarborough, ( 2 )

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10.    2009-894   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE TERMS AND ELECTIONS OF CITY OF JACKSONVILLE OFFICIALS AND SETTING A PUBLIC REFERENDUM; AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CHAPTER 92-341, LAWS OF FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; CHANGING THE DATE OF ASSUMING THE OFFICES OF THE MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND THE SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, PROPERTY APPRAISER, AND TAX COLLECTOR TO JANUARY 1ST FOLLOWING ELECTIONS COINCIDING WITH THE UNITED STATES GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN 2018, AND EVERY 4 YEARS THEREAFTER; REQUIRING ELECTIONS FOR THE JULY 1, 2015 TERMS TO BE CONDUCTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY WITH THE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN 2014; PROVIDING FOR TRANSITION; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND REQUIRING THE ENACTMENT OF NEW IMPLEMENTATION ORDINANCES; REVISING THE LENGTHS OF THE TERMS OF OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, MAYOR, SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, PROPERTY APPRAISER, AND TAX COLLECTOR ASSUMING OFFICE ON JULY 1, 2015, TO TERMS OF JULY 1, 2015 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING FOR NO CHANGE IN TERM LIMITS; PROVIDING FOR REFERENDUM APPROVAL OF THIS ORDINANCE; DIRECTING THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS TO PLACE THE REFERENDUM QUESTION ON THE 2010 GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION BALLOT ON NOVEMBER 2, 2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Yarborough, ( 1 )

 

NAYS - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, ( 5 )

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11.    2009-896   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING WHICH WILL HELP PAY FOR STUDENTS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ATTEND THE 2009 FLORIDA COASTAL SCHOOL OF LAW/JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMIT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-031; WAIVING CONFLICTING PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 111.755 (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND) AND 360.602 (USES OF FUND), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: December 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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12.    2009-899   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $153,604.66 FROM TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE 103RD STREET TOWNCENTER LANDSCAPING PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-034; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "103RD STREET TOWNCENTER - LANDSCAPING"; WAIVING SECTION 111.760, ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW THE PLANTING ON FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROPERTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: December 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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13.    2009-903   AN ORDINANCE DECLARING PARCELS 199.1 A, B, C AND D, CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FEE SIMPLE PARCELS AND CORNER SLIPS AT THE NEWLY COMPLETED INTERSECTION OF 103RD STREET AND RICKER ROAD, IN COUNCIL DISTRICTS 10 AND 12, TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A CITY DEED CONVEYING FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO SUCH PARCELS FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) FOR USE IN THE STATE ROAD SYSTEM; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 122.423 (APPRAISAL AT OR BELOW  $25,000), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO ALLOW CONVEYANCE OF SAID PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY TO FDOT AT NO COST; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: December 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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14.    2009-905   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING NANDLAL B. PARYANI AS A MEMBER OF THE BUILDING CODES ADJUSTMENT BOARD, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 56, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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15.    2009-908   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (NORTH FLORIDA SHIPYARDS, INC. PROJECT) BY THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $4,000,000 TO PROVIDE ALL OR A PART OF THE FUNDS TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF A CAPITAL PROJECT COMPRISING AN "INDUSTRIAL PLANT" AND A "COMMERCIAL PROJECT IN AN ENTERPRISE ZONE" TO BE OWNED AND OPERATED BY NORTH FLORIDA SHIPYARDS, INC.; PROVIDING THAT SAID BONDS SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE A DEBT, LIABILITY OR OBLIGATION OF THE CITY, THE COMMISSION, THE STATE OF FLORIDA OR ANY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION THEREOF, OR A CHARGE AGAINST THE CITY'S GENERAL CREDIT OR TAXING POWERS BUT SHALL BE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM THE REVENUES HEREIN PROVIDED; AUTHORIZING AN ALLOCATION OF NOT EXCEEDING $4,000,000 TO NORTH FLORIDA SHIPYARDS, INC. FOR THE PROJECT FROM A PORTION OF THE CITY'S SUBALLOCATION OF THE NATIONAL VOLUME CAP FOR "RECOVERY ZONE FACILITY BONDS" PURSUANT TO THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 104.306(b)(3) (APPLICATION REVIEW) OF CHAPTER 104 (BONDS), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO ALLOW THE BORROWER TO AWARD THE SALE OF THE BONDS WITHOUT MEETING CERTAIN RATING, DISCLOSURE, RESALE AND DENOMINATION SIZING REQUIREMENTS OF SAID SECTION, AND PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE BONDS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: December 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

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

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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16.    2009-913   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF CHARLES ARNOLD, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE SUBDIVISION STANDARDS AND POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, AS A BUILDER, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 654, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND FULL TERM EXPIRING ON NOVEMBER 30, 2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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17.    2009-914   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH R. MOSLEY, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE DUVAL COUNTY ELECTION ADVISORY PANEL, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 59, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND FULL TERM TO EXPIRE APRIL 16, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/30/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 04, 2010

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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18.    2009-936   A RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF FREDERICK H. SCHULTZ; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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19.    2009-942   A RESOLUTION MOURNING THE PASSING OF ALBERT LEE "AL" GULLEY, JACKSONVILLE CITY HALL SECURITY OFFICER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

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20.    2009-943   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING JAX WOODWORKERS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING CHARITABLE WORK IN THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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21.    2009-944   A RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF ISIAH JESSE "IKE" WILLIAMS III; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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22.    2009-945   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING JIMMIE A. JOHNSON FOR HIS LIFE OF PUBLIC SERVICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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2ND READINGS

 

23.    2009-925   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 342 (CONSTRUCTION TRADES REGULATIONS), SECTION 342.108 (PERSONS WITHOUT CERTIFICATES REPRESENTING THEMSELVES AS CONTRACTORS), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO IMPOSE A FINE AGAINST A PERSON WHO IS REQUIRED TO POSSESS, BUT WHO DOES NOT POSSESS, A CURRENT CONTRACTOR CERTIFICATE AND WHO CLAIMS IN ANY OFFER OF SERVICES, BUSINESS PROPOSAL, BID, CONTRACT OR ADVERTISEMENT EITHER (1) TO BE LICENSED BUT WHO DOES NOT POSSESS A VALID COMPETENCY-BASED LICENSE ISSUED BY A LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO PERFORM THE SPECIFIED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, OR (2) TO BE INSURED BUT WHOSE PERFORMANCE OF THE SUBJECT WORK IS NOT COVERED BY A GENERAL LIABILITY OR WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE POLICY, AND TO INCREASE THE FINE IMPOSED AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL FOUND GUILTY OF A VIOLATION OF EITHER SECTION 342.108(A), ORDINANCE CODE, OR OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF F.S. § 489.127(1)-(5), F.S. § 489.132(1), OR F.S. § 489.531; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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24.    2009-926   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHARGES FOR WRECKER SERVICES PERFORMED BY WRECKER FIRMS AT THE REQUEST OF THE SHERIFF; AMENDING CHAPTER 804 (JACKSONVILLE TRAFFIC CODE), PART 12 (WRECKER FACILITIES AND CHARGES) SECTION 804.1204 (TOWING, OTHER SERVICES AND STORAGE CHARGES; NOTICE BY THE SHERIFF.) TO AUTHORIZE WRECKER FIRMS TO CHARGE VEHICLE OWNERS THE ADMINISTRATIVE PER VEHICLE FLAT FEE CHARGED TO THE WRECKER FIRMS IN SECTION 804.1202(A), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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25.    2009-927   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $700,000 FROM THE FLORIDA STATE COURTS DRUG COURT GRANT TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE EXPANSION OF ADULT POST-ADJUDICATORY DRUG COURTS FOR NON-VIOLENT FELONY OFFENDERS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE INCARCERATED, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-040; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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26.    2009-929   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $134,330 (A $101,000 GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE FLORIDA OFFICE OF TOURISM, TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND A 33% LOCAL MATCH OF $33,330 TO BE PROVIDED THROUGH AN IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION OF STAFF SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY THE CHIEF OF MILITARY AFFAIRS AND THE AMIO) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN MILITARY AFFAIRS CONSULTING AND ADVOCACY SERVICES PROVIDED BY CONSULTANTS SELECTED BY THE CITY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-042; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A DEFENSE REINVESTMENT GRANT AGREEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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27.    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

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28.    2009-940   AN ORDINANCE GRANTING AN EXEMPTION FOR GERDAU AMERISTEEL FROM THE PAYMENT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE TAX ON ELECTRICITY FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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29.    2009-948   A RESOLUTION STATING THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT FOR LEGISLATION BY THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE DURING THE ITS NEXT LEGISLATIVE SESSION, WHICH WOULD AMEND CHAPTER 112, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO PROVIDE FOR INCREASED INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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