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FINANCE

 

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

 

 

Tuesday November 05, 2013

Tape No.________________________

9:00 AM   

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

Greg Anderson, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Carol Owens

Stephen Joost, Vice Chair

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

Reggie Brown

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Richard Clark

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

John Crescimbeni

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Johnny Gaffney

Administration: Teresa Eichner

Robin Lumb

 

Matt Schellenberg

 

Clay Yarborough

 

 

Meeting Convened:                                                            Meeting Adjourned:

 

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NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2013


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2013-209

ORD-MC Amend Var Chapts & Secs of Ord Code by Reorganizing & Renaming var Depts & Divisions, including Chapt 28 (Parks & Rec), Chapt 30 (Planning & Dev Dept), Chapt 32 (Public Works Dept), Chapt 35 (Neighborhoods Dept), Chapt 55 (Economic Dev), Chapt 23 (Intra-Govt'l Svcs Dept), by moving Divisions to other Depts or Consolidating Divisions; Provide Effective Date of 10/1/13. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    4/1/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet               R:

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  2013-384

ORD Auth License Agreemt with Sons of Confederate Veterans, Kirby Smith Camp 1209, Inc to Restore & Manage the Natl Guard Armory at 851 N. Market St for 10 Yrs, with two 5-Yr Renewal Options for a License Fee of $1/Yr & Making Immediate, Necessary Repairs, Restore & Maintain Facility, Mowing, & Insuring Property. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Daniels)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/25/13

 

1. 6/11/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    6/17/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/18/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/25/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary            TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.  2013-420

ORD Approp $2,444,808 from Bob Hayes/Northwest Community Ctr to "Legends Community Ctr Waterpark" Proj for Constrn; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to Increase said Proj Funding; Provide Oversight by Parks & Rec Dept. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/23/13

 

1. 6/25/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    7/16/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    7/16/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/23/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

4.  2013-523

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 106 (Budget & Acctg Code), Part 3 (Appropriations), Sec 106.304 (Mayor's Transfer Power) to Limit Mayor's Transfer Power to $100,000 Annually into or out of any Agency, Nondepartmt or Dept Existing Object Line Item without Council Apv. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Schellenberg)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/27/13

 

1. 8/13/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    8/19/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    8/20/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 8/27/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

    10/14/2013 R Withdraw 6-0

 

Bill Summary            R:

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  2013-564

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida, LLC (Tenant) for Approx 1,081 Sq Ft of Retail Space at the Library Parking Garage for Initial 5 Yr Term with 3 Renewal Options of 5 Yrs each at Initial Rate of $10/Sq Ft. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/10/13

 

1. 8/27/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    9/4/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    9/4/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/10/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

    9/17/2013 RCD Amend/Approve 7-0;    9/17/2013 F Amend/Approve 7-0

 

3. 9/24/2013 CO REREFERRED; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.  2013-668

ORD Closing & Abandoning and/or Disclaiming easemt for Drainage, Utilities, and Sewers on Lot 42, Goodby's Creek Unit 2, recorded and established in Plat Book 36, Page 2A, dtd 7/15/77, at the request of Paul G. Abdullah, III, to construct a garage and workshop building. (Dist 6-Schellenberg) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/8/13

 

1. 9/24/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    9/30/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/1/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/8/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary                            Fact Sheet                            TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

7.  2013-669

ORD-MC Declaring Surplus Propty consisting of City owned propty & bldgs, to the Police and Fire Pension Fund (PFPF), conveying the Propty to PFPF  in exchange for a reduction in Unfunded Actuarial Accrued Liability of the PFPF; in accordance with a purchase and sale agreemt to be entered into btwn City and PFPF; authorize Mayor & Corp Sec to execute any and all documents necessary to accomplish the foregoing transactions; Waive conflicting provisions of Chapts 122 & 500, Ord Code, amend Sec 121.101 (Control and Administration of Police & Fire Pension Fund), Ord Code, to add a New Subsection (F), authorizing diversification of investment as authorized by applicable provisions of Article 22, Charter; Req Emerg Apv upon Introduction. (Keane) (Introduced by C/M Schellenberg)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/8/13

 

1. 9/24/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,F

 

    9/30/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    9/30/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/1/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/8/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, F

 

Bill Summary                            R:                                TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.  2013-673

ORD Auth 1st Amend to  Agreemt apvd by Ord 2013-15-E bet City & TBE Group Inc., D/B/A Cardno TBE to Extend Agreemt until 9/30/14 to pursue grants related to Brownfields Property; Req Emerg Passage upon Introduction.(Sidman) (Introduced by C/M Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/8/13

 

1. 9/24/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    9/30/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    9/30/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/1/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/8/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

Bill Summary                            R:                                  TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  2013-683

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 32 (Public Works Dept), to Remove Landscape Maint & Mowing from the Right of Way Div & Create a new Part 8 (Mowing & Maint Div) to Consolidate Responsibility for said Activities within 1 Division; Provide for Transition. (Laquidara) (Introduced by CM Lee)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/22/13, 11/12/13

 

1. 10/8/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,PHS,F,RCD

 

    10/14/2013 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/14/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/14/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/15/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/15/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/22/2013 CO PH Contd 11/12/13 / Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, PHS, F, RCD

 

Bill Summary                           R:                              TEU:                            PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  2013-685

ORD Approp $116,297 from the Comptroller Position Salary to Spec Council Contingency to Defund said Position. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Schellenberg)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/22/13

 

1. 10/8/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    10/14/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/15/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/22/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary                                    R:

 

 

 

11.  2013-692

ORD Approp $600,000 from Old Kings Rd Landfill Mitigation Acct for "U.S. 1 Water Sewer Improvemts" Proj, re R/W of New Kings Rd bet Trout River Blvd & Borden St; Amend Ord 2013-465 (CIP) to add said Proj; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/22/13

 

1. 10/8/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    10/14/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/15/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/22/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary                                    TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  2013-693

ORD Auth Easemt Agreemts by which Var Upland Propty Owners Grant to the City Easemts for Constrn & Maint of Portions of the Southbank Riverwalk & for Acess in, over, under, upon & thru Propty of the Upland Owners; Designate Parks & Rec Dept as Contract Monitor. (Rowland) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/22/13

 

1. 10/8/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F,RCD

 

    10/14/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/15/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/15/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/22/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F, RCD

 

Bill Summary                                Bill Summary                                  TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.  2013-694

ORD Auth Amend #12 to Lease with the Jacksonville Jaguars, LLC, Providing for the North End Zone (NEZ) & Video Board Improvemts; Auth Borrowing & Approp of $43,109,000 from City's Commercial Paper Facility to fund Proj; Waive Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Part 13 (Sign Regs), Subpt B (Downtown Sign Overlay Zone); Waive Chapt 126 re NEZ & Video Board Improvemts, with Exception of JSEB Prog & allow City to Directly Purchase Certain Items; Waive Sec 122.811(a), Ord Code, to allow JJL to Dispose of & Sell Surplus Tangible Propty as it Constructs the Proj; Estab Requiremts for Items to be Purchased; Waive Certain Provisions of Sec 320.409 for Constrn Related Permitting Fees; Designate Oversight by OED. (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor) (*CM Anderson)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/22/13

 

1. 10/8/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,F,RCD,LUZ

 

    10/14/2013 TEU Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 4-0;    10/14/2013 R Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 5-0

 

    10/15/2013 LUZ Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 6-0;    10/15/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    

    10/15/2013 RCD Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 6-0;    

    10/15/2013 F Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 7-0-1 (Anderson)

 

2. 10/22/2013 CO PH AMENDED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, F, RCD, LUZ

 

Bill Summary                  Fact Sheet                        R:                               TEU:

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.  2013-695

ORD-MC Amend Chapter 191 (Special Events & Entertainment Dist), Var Sections, re Permits, Responsibilities for Event & Public Safety & Emerg Requiremts, & Insurance Requiremts; Amend Chapt 250 (Misc Business Regs), Part 10 (Spec Events Vendors), to clarify Spec Events Vendors, and their Insurance Requiremts. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: R,PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                                  Fact Sheet                     R:                              PHS:

 

 

15.  2013-696

ORD Transfer $2,219,443.89 from var Solid Waste Constrn Projs to fund Engineering Design, Permitting & Wetlands Mitigation Credit Purchases for the "Trail Ridge Landfill Phase VI & VII" & "Trail Ridge Landfill Gas Mgmt System"; Amend Ord 2013-465-E (CIP) to Auth said Projs & Reduce Funding in "Picketville Road Landfill - I", Picketville Road Landfill - III" & "North Landfill Closure - IV"; Req Emerg Apv upon Introduction. (BT 13-082) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,F (added to PHS per C/P 10/22/13)

 

Bill Summary               Fact Sheet                     R:                      TEU:                      PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.  2013-697

ORD Closing & Abandoning & or Disclaiming an Easemt (RE# 006658-0000) for Drainage, Sewerage, Utilities & Fire Dept Emerg Access in White City at Req of Propty Owner Allen West; Waive Sec 123.102 (c)(1)(ii), Ord Code, to Waive the $500 Appl Fee; Req 1-Cycle Emerg Apv. (Dist 12-Carter) (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carter)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                             R:                                 TEU:                                  PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

17.  2013-698

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming Portion of Oak & Leila Sts, Platted, Opened & Improved R/W at Req of Economic Dev Ofc for Redev of the Brooklyn Area, Subject to Reservation to City & JEA of Easemts over Closed Portion of R/W for Ingress & Egress & for All Utilities. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 11/18/13

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F,RCD

 

Bill Summary               Fact Sheet                     TEU:                      

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.  2013-699

ORD re Chapt 118 (City Grants), Sec 118.805 (Eligibility Qualifications for Public Svc Grants), Ord Code, Establishing the 2013-2014 Priority Populations for Public Svc Grant Appropriations. (Rowland) (Introduced by Council President pursuant to Sec 118.805, Ord Code)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                                    PHS:

 

 

 

19.  2013-700

ORD Auth Issuance by City of its Industrial Dev Rev Bonds (YMCA of Florida's First Coast Proj) of $40,400,000; Auth Financing & Refinancing or Acquisition, Constrn, Renovation, Expansion, Improvemt & Equipping of certain Social Svc Ctrs for said YMCA Located in Baker, Clay, Nassau & St Johns Counties & Jax; Auth Financing Agreemt re Bonds; Auth Interlocal Agreemts with said Counties; Auth Economic Dev Officer of Jax to Execute an Identification of a Qualified Hedge; Provide for Dept Oversight. (Edwards Cohen & Rowland) (Introduced by CM Jones)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 147(f), Internal Rev Code by OED - 10/31/13

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/12/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: F

 

Bill Summary              

 

20.  2013-705

RESO Auth Jax Housing Finance Auth to Issue its Homeowner Mortgage Rev Bonds of $40,000,000 for Purchase of Mortgage Loans from Participating Local Lenders to Finance Purchase or Rehab of Owner-Occupied Single Family Residences, or Purchasing Securities Evidencing Interests in such Loans; Auth Appl for Private Activity Bond Volume Cap Allocation from Regional Pool for Duval County; Require Addnl Council Prior to Bonds Sale. (Rowland) (Req of Jax Housing Finance Auth)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 147(f), Internal Rev Code by JHFA - 10/16/13

 

1. 10/22/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

Bill Summary               Fact Sheet                    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

****NOTE:   Other items may be added at the discretion of the Chair.****