COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

March 25,2015

 

CLAY YARBOROUGH, PRESIDENT

CHERYL L. BROWN, SECRETARY

 

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, held in Council Chambers, City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida, March 25,2015.  The meeting was called to order at 5:03 P.M. by President Yarborough.  The meeting recessed from 7:30 P.M. until 7:45 P.M. also from 9:13 P.M. until 9:25 P.M.  The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 P.M.

 

 

 

INVOCATION - Council Member Carter

 

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Carter

 

 

 

ROLL CALL-

 

PRESENT:                               COUNCIL PRESIDENT Yarborough, COUNCIL MEMBERS Anderson,
Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Joost, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg.

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LATE EXCUSALS &                 COUNCIL MEMBER Joost arrived 6:15 and left at 9:20 P.M.

EARLY EXCUSALS                  COUNCIL MEMBER Lee arrived 5:21 P.M.

 

 

 

APPROVE MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of March 10, 2015

 

 

 

COMMUNICATION(S) FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER ENTITIES:

 

OFFICE OF MAYOR – Enclosed are the Resolutions and Ordinances which were passed by the Council in Regular Session on March 10, 2015

PRESENTATION BY Council Member Gulliford of Framed Resolution 2015-93-A Honoring & Commending Karen Bowling for her Dedication & Performance in the Position of City Chief Administrative Officer

 

PRESENTATION BY Council Member Gulliford of Framed Resolution 2015-123-A Honoring & Commending Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve Superintendent Barbara Goodman on Occasion of her Retirement from the National Park Service

 

 

 

RECOGNIZE PAGE(S):                        Craig Chalmers – Star Foundation

                                                Nigel Flowers – Star Foundation

 

 

 

 

NEW INTRODUCTIONS

 

 

1.    2015-196   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $4,339,878 FROM  STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS TO SPECIAL COUNCIL RESERVE - STORMWATER TO BE APPROPRIATED IN SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATION; AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO CLOSE CERTAIN PROJECTS; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO DECREASE THE BUDGET AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DESIGNATED STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS; AMENDING THE 2014-15 BANKING FUND ORDINANCE 2014-468-E TO DE-AUTHORIZE $1,918,865 FROM BANKING FUND BORROWING FOR STORMWATER CAPITAL PROJECTS AND THEREBY REDUCING THE BANKING FUND BORROWING; AUTHORIZING THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AND THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO CLOSE CERTAIN PROJECTS; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO DECREASE THE BUDGET AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DESIGNATED STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS; APPROPRIATING $2,589,648 FROM  STORMWATER SERVICES - OPERATING AND CAPITAL FUNDS TO DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROJECT; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO AUTHORIZE THE DESIGNATED STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS;  PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

2.    2015-197   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $4,339,878 FROM SPECIAL COUNCIL RESERVE - STORMWATER TO STORM WATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS IN ORDER TO USE PAY-GO INSTEAD OF BORROWING FROM BANKING FUND; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO SUBSTITUTE PAY-GO FOR BANKING FUNDING SOURCES FOR THE BUDGETS FOR STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS; AMENDING THE 2014-15 BANKING FUND ORDINANCE 2014-468-E TO DE-AUTHORIZE $4,339,878 FROM BANKING FUND BORROWING AND THEREBY REDUCING THE BANKING FUND BORROWING; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO SUBSTITUTE PAY-GO FOR BANKING FUNDING SOURCES FOR THE BUDGETS FOR STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS; AUTHORIZING, ACKNOWLEDGING AND APPROVING BANKING FUND CASH RECLASSIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 


3.    2015-198   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,630,514 ($1,000,000 FROM STORMWATER MASTER PLAN/TMDL AND $1,630,514 FROM BMAP CREDIT TRADING WITH JEA) TO FUND STORMWATER UTILITIES PROJECTS AS FOLLOWS: $1,100,000 FOR NOROAD/LAMBING DRAINAGE PROJECT, $350,000 FOR MANDARIN DRAINAGE (ORANGE PICKERS AREA PHASE I), $990,000 FOR CRYSTAL SPRINGS AREA DRAINAGE, $110,000 FOR BULLS BAY DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, AND $80,514 FOR STORMWATER UTILITY FUNDING CONTINGENCY; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO INCREASE THE BUDGETS FOR STORMWATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

4.    2015-199   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,501,550 FROM DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION - STORM WATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS TO  FUND VARIOUS STORM WATER SERVICES CAPITAL PROJECT FUNDS ($286,550 TO ESTABLISH A JUDGMENT AND SETTLEMENT LINE ITEM WITHIN THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROJECT; $300,000 TO FUND HALDUMAR TERRACE ROAD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS; $140,000 TO LEONID ROAD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS; $220,000 TO MARGATE DRIVE DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT; AND $555,000 TO PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT;) AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM TO INCLUDE THE PROJECTS LISTED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

5.    2015-202   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.465 (ZONING CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL REVENUE FUND), ORDINANCE CODE, TO TRANSFER THE ZONING CODE ENFORCEMENT REVOLVING FUND FROM THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO THE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT; DIRECTIONS TO THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

6.    2015-203   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 654, ORDINANCE CODE (CODE OF SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS) TO AMEND SECTION 654.142 (SUBDIVISION STANDARDS AND POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE) TO REPLACE "PRIVATE UTILITIES" PROFESSION WITH THE "UNDERGROUND UTILITY CONTRACTOR" PROFESSION; TO AMEND SUBSECTION (5) TO ADD "CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

7.    2015-204   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $160,125 FROM FUND BALANCE TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR 2015 SUMMER CAMPS AND CREATE AN ADDITIONAL 427 SEATS FOR NEEDY CHILDREN ACROSS THE CITY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-051; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

8.    2015-205   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $59,736 (A $44,136 LIBRARY SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGY ACT GRANT (14-LSTA-B-03) AND $15,600 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL GRANTS ACCOUNT) FOR THE LITERACY WORKS @ JPL PROJECT, A PROJECT WHICH WILL PROVIDE FUNDING FOR OVER 900 LITERACY/ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR LOW INCOME PEOPLE IN DUVAL COUNTY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-053; APPROVING PART-TIME HOURS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 15-114; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

9.    2015-206   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $124,673.94 FROM THE FACILITIES CAPITAL MAINTENANCE - GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE THE FINAL SETTLEMENT AMOUNT FROM TURNER CONSTRUCTION FOR THE JACKSONVILLE VETERANS MEMORIAL ARENA 2012 EXTERIOR AND STRUCTURAL REPAIR PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-054; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "FACILITIES CAPITAL MAINTENANCE - GOVT"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 


10.    2015-207   AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM LDR (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO CGC (COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL) ON APPROXIMATELY 2.56  ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AT THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT OF MCCORMICK ROAD AND KERNAN BOULEVARD, OWNED BY CITY NATIONAL BANK OF FLORIDA - TRUSTEE, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PURSUANT TO APPLICATION NUMBER 2014C-016; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE AMENDMENT GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

11.    2015-208   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 2.56  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AT THE SOUTHEAST QUADRANT OF MCCORMICK ROAD AND KERNAN BOULEVARD (R.E. NO(S). 161020-0800), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY CITY NATIONAL BANK OF FLORIDA - TRUSTEE, FROM RURAL RESIDENTIAL-ACRE (RR-ACRE) DISTRICT TO  PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT RETAIL USES, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE MCCORMICK STATION PUD, PURSUANT TO FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES (FLUMS) SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT APPLICATION NUMBER 2014C-016; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

12.    2015-209   AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM MDR (MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO CGC (COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL) ON APPROXIMATELY 1.88  ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 12 AT 6972 AND 7010 LENOX AVENUE BETWEEN OLD MIDDLEBURG ROAD NORTH AND MEMORIAL PARK ROAD, OWNED BY JOHN LUNDY, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PURSUANT TO APPLICATION NUMBER 2015C-001; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE AMENDMENT GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

13.    2015-210   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 1.88  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 12 AT 6972 AND 7010 LENOX AVENUE BETWEEN OLD MIDDLEBURG ROAD NORTH AND MEMORIAL PARK ROAD (R.E. NO(S). 011668-0003 AND 011668-0005), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY JOHN LUNDY, FROM RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-B (RMD-B) DISTRICT TO  PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO BRING NON-CONFORMING BUSINESS USE INTO COMPLIANCE, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE LENOX AVENUE PUD, PURSUANT TO FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES (FLUMS) SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT APPLICATION NUMBER 2015C-001; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

14.    2015-211   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 0.13  OF AN ACRE LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 AT 1215 LASALLE STREET AT GENERALLY THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LASALLE STREET AND BELMONTE AVENUE (R.E NO(S) 080579-0000), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY EVANS ENTERPRISES, LLC, FROM RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-D (RMD-D) DISTRICT TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT A SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING OR SCHOOL ANNEX BUILDING AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE ACADEMIE DE MONTESSORI ANNEX PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 


15.    2015-212   AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SECTION 111.550 (SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL REVENUE FUND), PART 5 (PUBLIC WORKS, UTILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL REVENUE FUND FOR ALL PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF CONSTRUCTION APPROVED PURSUANT TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES MANUAL OR DONATIONS, INCLUDING GIFTS AND GRANTS RECEIVED BY THE CITY FOR USE IN FURTHERING THE GOALS OF THE FUND, AS WELL AS ALL FUNDS AS MAY BE APPROPRIATED FROM TIME TO TIME BY COUNCIL, FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF CAPITAL COSTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS WITHIN THE CITY AS DESCRIBED IN CHAPTER 654, PART 1, ORDINANCE CODE; APPROPRIATING $133,735.00 ($21,075.00 FROM PUBLIC WORKS S & D CAPITAL PROJECTS) AND ($112,660.00 FROM THE GENERAL FUND) TO THE SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL REVENUE FUND FOR CAPITAL COSTS RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS; PROVIDING THE PURPOSE FOR SAID TRANSFER; AMENDING SECTION 654.133 (REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS: STREETS; CURBS AND GUTTERS; SIDEWALKS; AND BIKEWAY REQUIREMENTS, ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE REFERENCE TO THE SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION REVENUE FUND; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT PROCEDURES MANUAL CONSISTENT WITH THESE CHANGES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

16.    2015-213   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 28.723 (BOATING) AND 28.724 (SWIMMING AND BEACH ACTIVITIES), CHAPTER 28 (PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW FOR SWIMMING BY AUTHORIZED CITY PERMIT; AMENDING SECTION 616.119 (SWIMMING PROHIBITED IN ST. JOHNS RIVER WHERE POSTED), CHAPTER 616 (STREETS AND SIDEWALKS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW FOR SWIMMING BY AUTHORIZED CITY PERMIT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

17.    2015-214   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 685.104 (PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES FOR SEXUAL OFFENDERS AND SEXUAL PREDATORS; EXCEPTIONS), CHAPTER 685 (SEXUAL OFFENDER AND SEXUAL PREDATOR REGULATION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO MORE CLEARLY DEFINE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT THE TYPES OF EVENTS, DECORATIONS AND COSTUMES THAT SEXUAL PREDATORS AND SEXUAL OFFENDERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM USING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

18.    2015-215   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS (SOE) OFFICE; APPROPRIATING $470,108.94 ($100,000.00 FROM DESIGNATED CONTINGENCY FOR THE SOE AND $370,108.94 FROM THE GENERAL FUND/GENERAL SERVICE DISTRICT FUND BALANCE) TO FUND THE GENERAL ELECTION IN MAY; RECOGNIZING THAT THE CITY WILL PURSUE STATE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR THE SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION IN DECEMBER 2014 AND SPECIAL GENERAL ELECTION IN FEBRUARY 2015; PROVIDING FOR A REVERTER OF UNUSED FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND; REQUIRING APPROVAL OF TWO-THIRDS OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT, PURSUANT TO 106.215(B), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE 

 

19.    2015-216   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $30,000.00 FROM THE OLD KINGS ROAD LANDFILL MITIGATION ACCOUNT TO FUND PARK SECURITY CAMERAS FOR JOHNNIE WALKER COMMUNITY CENTER AND HAMMOND PARK IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR REVERTER OF UNUSED FUNDS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

20.    2015-217   A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENTS OF PRESTON HASKELL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

21.    2015-218   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF JILL BECHTOLD, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, AS THE SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT 7 REPRESENTATIVE TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 51, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JILL R. SMITH, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE JULY 15, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

22.    2015-219   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF LEANNA CUMBER, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDRENS COMMISSION, AS A SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT #3 REPRESENTATIVE, REPLACING CRAIG ANTHONY GIBBS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 51.103, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM TO EXPIRE JULY 15, 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

23.    2015-220   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF RICHARD A. BROWN AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE ETHICS COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 602, ORDINANCE CODE, REPLACING LESLIE JEAN-BART, FOR A PARTIAL TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

24.    2015-221   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF BRIAN AULL AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE ETHICS COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 602, ORDINANCE CODE, REPLACING L.E. HUTTON, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

25.    2015-222   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 61.35  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 AT THE INTERSECTION OF GATE PARKWAY AND TOWN CENTER PARKWAY (R.E NO(S) 167727-0850, A PORTION OF 167727-0825 AND A PORTION OF 167727-0030), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY THE ARTHUR CHESTER SKINNER, III, TRUST, ET AL, FROM COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO), PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) AND RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-A (RMD-A)  DISTRICTS TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL USES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE TOWN CENTER/GATE PARKWAY PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

26.    2015-223   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING A $20,000 GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION AND CONVERSION OF SIX TENNIS COURTS AT SOUTHSIDE TENNIS COMPLEX, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-041; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "SOUTHSIDE PARK - SOUTHSIDE TENNIS COURTS"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

27.    2015-224   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $238,909 FROM THE NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND TO PROVIDE TO SEA BREEZE FOOD SERVICE, INC. A GRANT TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 16,311 SQUARE FOOT ADDITION TO ITS CURRENT FACILITY LOCATED AT 3807 EDGEWOOD DRIVE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-052; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND SEA BREEZE FOOD SERVICE, INC.; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

28.    2015-225   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $574,367 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE THROUGH THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (FDEM) TO PROVIDE, FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2014, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2015, FUNDS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL (1) STRENGTHEN INTEROPERABLE OPERATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITIES AND INTELLIGENCE, INFORMATION SHARING, AND OPERATIONAL COORDINATION ($384,967.00), AND (2) PROVIDE SUSTAINMENT, CRITICAL NEEDS, AND SPECIALTY TEAM TRAINING ($189,400.00),  AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-049; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, TWO FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

29.    2015-226   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $294,550 FROM DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION - STORM WATER SERVICES - CAPITAL PROJECTS TO DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION - JUDGMENTS, CLAIMS, & SETTLEMENTS FOR SETTLEMENT OF A LAWSUIT FOR INVERSE CONDEMNATION; APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT OF A LAWSUIT FOR INVERSE CONDEMNATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $294,550 ($144,550 FOR THE PLAINTIFF PROPERTY OWNERS' DAMAGES, COSTS, INTEREST, AND STATUTORY ATTORNEY'S FEES AND $150,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE OWNERS' REAL PROPERTY) IN THE PROCEEDING STYLED FLEET V. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CASE NO. 16-2011-CA-003966; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

30.    2015-227   A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE MONTH OF MAY 2015 AS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH IN JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

31.    2015-228   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA OSPREYS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE ATLANTIC SUN CONFERENCE REGULAR SEASON AND TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EARNING A BID TO THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

32.    2014-628   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 307 (HISTORIC PRESERVATION), ORDINANCE CODE; DESIGNATING THE STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 801-805 WEST FORSYTH STREET (LM-13-08), OWNED BY JACKSONVILLE HISTORIC PROPERTIES, INC., REAL ESTATE NUMBER 074796-0000, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AS A LANDMARK SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS; DIRECTING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER THE LOCAL LANDMARK DESIGNATION ON THE ZONING ATLAS; DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO NOTIFY EACH APPLICANT, THE PROPERTY OWNER AND THE PROPERTY APPRAISER OF THE LANDMARK DESIGNATION AND TO CAUSE SAID DESIGNATION TO BE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/9/2014 -  Introduced: LUZ; 9/23/2014 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 10/28/2014 - POSTPONED 11/12/14; 11/12/2014 - REREFERRED; LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Joost, Love ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Love, Lumb, Schellenberg, Yarborough ( 14 )

 

NAYS – Redman ( 1 )

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33.    2014-774   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE WAIVER OF MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE APPLICATION WRF-14-17 LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 14 AT 5307 EULACE ROAD BETWEEN TIMUQUANA ROAD AND 94TH STREET (R.E. NO. 103132-0010) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY DONALD DEXTER CHADWICK, REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE REQUIREMENTS FROM 48 FEET TO 0 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-60 (RLD-60), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE WAIVER GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 12/9/2014 -  Introduced: LUZ; 1/13/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 1/27/2015 - PH Only

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Roll Call was ordered.  The motion CARRIED.

 

The Chair declared the file WITHDRAWN.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved to adopt the Committee(s) report to WITHDRAW. 

 

Roll Call was ordered. 

 

The Chair declared the File WITHDRAWN. 

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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34.    2015-49   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 1.20  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 AT 0 LADY LAKE ROAD BETWEEN BRADLEY COVE ROAD AND STARRATT ROAD (R.E NO(S) 106606-0000), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY DUVAL STATION OUTPARCEL 4, LLC, FROM PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL USES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE NORTHCREEK PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PUD REZONING SUBJECT TO CONDITION(S);  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 1/27/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 2/10/2015 - PH Only

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman ( 6 )

 


REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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35.    2015-64   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 11.48  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 AT 0 REGENCY SQUARE BOULEVARD NORTH (R.E NO(S) 120820-1750, 120820-1625, 120820-1510 AND 120830-0280), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY REGENCY PROPERTY VENTURE C/O THE REGENCY GROUP, INC., FROM COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-1 (CCG-1) AND PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICTS TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE CASSIE GARDENS PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 2/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 2/24/2015 - PH Only

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Love, Redman ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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36.    2015-108   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 0.55  OF AN ACRE LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 AT 3733 CROWN POINT ROAD BETWEEN OLD ST. AUGUSTINE ROAD AND SAN JOSE BOULEVARD (R.E. NO(S). 148994-0825) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY THE JACKSONVILLE GEM AND MINERAL SOCIETY, INC. FROM COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO) DISTRICT TO COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL OFFICE (CRO) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 2/24/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 3/10/2015 - PH Only

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Love, Redman ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

37.    2015-101   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $98,000 FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A FOUR-YEAR, COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF MERCURY IN THE DUVAL COUNTY ENVIRONMENT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-025; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY FOR THE MERCURY STUDY; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; INVOKING THE EXCEPTION OF 126.107(G) (EXEMPTIONS), PART 1 (GENERAL REGULATIONS), CHAPTER 126 (PROCUREMENT CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, FOR THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY FOR THE MERCURY STUDY; WAIVING CONFLICTING PROVISIONS OF SECTION 360.602 (USES OF FUND), PART 6 (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND), CHAPTER 360 (ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD TO UTILIZE FUNDS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FUND TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT TO BE USED DURING THE MERCURY STUDY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS; 2/24/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

 

_____________________

 

38.    2015-118   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF CURTIS L. HART, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, AS A MEMBER OF THE CONTEXT SENSITIVE STREETS STANDARDS COMMITTEE, AS A LAND DEVELOPER REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 32, PART 7, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM ENDING JULY 31, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/10/2015 -  Introduced: R; 2/24/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 


39.    2015-130   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF TAYLOE GEORGIA MCDONALD AS A MEMBER OF THE CULTURAL SERVICE GRANT COMMITTEE, REPLACING ABEL HARDING AS A CULTURAL COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 118.605, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

40.    2015-131   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF ELIZABETH ANNE "BETH" HARVEY AS A MEMBER OF THE CULTURAL SERVICE GRANT COMMITTEE, REPLACING JUAN M. DIAZ AS A COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 118.605, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 


41.    2015-132   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF LINDA MARIE LANIER AS A MEMBER OF THE CULTURAL SERVICE GRANT COMMITTEE, REPLACING ELIZABETH AUGUSTUS AS A COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 118.605, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

42.    2015-133   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT A. HEEKIN, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JEA, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 21.03, JACKSONVILLE CHARTER, REPLACING RONALD TOWNSEND, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM EXPIRING FEBRUARY 28, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 


43.    2015-134   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JILL D. HASKELL AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE WATERWAYS COMMISSION, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY SCOTT SHINE AS A GENERAL PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 95, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

44.    2015-139   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 932.7055, FLORIDA STATUTES, $451,562 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND IN ORDER TO PROVIDE (1) $80,000.00 TO EDWARD WATERS COLLEGE, (2) $50,000.00 TO FIRST COAST CRIME STOPPERS, INC., (3) $5,000.00 TO HANDS ON JACKSONVILLE, (4) $39,000 TO I. M. SULZBACHER CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS, INC., (5) $25,000.00 TO JUSTICE COALITION, INC., (6) $12,500.00 TO KINGDOM FELLOWSHIP, INC., (7) $20,000.00 TO LAUREN'S KIDS, (8) $15,000 TO OPERATION SAVE OUR SONS, (9) $12,562.00 TO PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS OF JACKSONVILLE, (10) $165,000.00 TO POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF JACKSONVILLE, INC., (11) $15,000.00 TO THE BRIDGE OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC., AND, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 111.340, ORDINANCE CODE, (12) $12,500.00 TO THE POLICE EXPLORERS TRUST FUND, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-033; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE MISCELLANEOUS APPROPRIATIONS AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE ABOVE-LISTED AGENCIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Clark, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 6 )

 


REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

45.    2015-140   AN ORDINANCE REAPPROPRIATING $717,313.34 TO REPAIR OR REPLACE WITH CODE COMPLIANT FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS THE FAILING OR INOPERABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS AT THE PRE-TRIAL DETENTION CENTER, THE POLICE MEMORIAL BUILDING, AND THE COMMUNITY TRANSITION CENTER, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-034; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "PRETRIAL DETENTION CENTER (PW0565-04)", "POLICE MEMORIAL BUILDING" AND "COMMUNITY TRANSITION CENTER", AND DECREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "PRETRIAL DETENTION CENTER ("PW0564-01)" AND "ED BALL BUILDING"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Clark, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 


46.    2015-142   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $119,126 ($89,344 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) THROUGH THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND A CITY MATCH OF $29,782.00 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS) FOR THE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM TO COMPLETE GROUP III WIND RETROFIT FOR FIRE STATIONS #10, #14, #18, #21, #22, #23, #24, #31, and #41, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-036; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE MODIFICATION TO SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

47.    2015-149   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING AN UNUSED DRAINAGE RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF GLENWOOD AVENUE AND MURRAY DRIVE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, AS ESTABLISHED IN DEED BOOK 1025, PAGE 71, DATED MARCH 15, 1944, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, AT THE REQUEST OF MIDGE DANIELL AND ROBERT HUTTO, THE PROPERTY OWNERS (HEREINAFTER THE "APPLICANTS") TO ALLOW APPLICANTS TO BUILD A HOUSE ON THEIR PROPERTY; DECLARING SUCH CLOSED, ABANDONED AND/OR DISCLAIMED RIGHT-OF-WAY TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: TEU; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Schellenberg ( 5 )

 


REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

48.    2015-152   AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE FORMER LACKAWANNA HEALTH CLINIC (PARCEL R.E. #058803-0000) LOCATED AT 4046 NOLAN STREET IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 (THE "SUBJECT PARCEL") TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; RECOGNIZING DISPOSITION OF THE SUBJECT PARCEL PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 122.422 (SALE OF PROPERTY THROUGH REAL ESTATE DIVISION; INVESTIGATION OF NEED; COUNCIL ACTION), PART 4 (REAL PROPERTY), SUBPART B (REAL PROPERTY DISPOSITIONS) OF CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: TEU; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Schellenberg ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

49.    2015-153   AN ORDINANCE DECLARING PARCEL R.E. #117794-0000, A TAX REVERTED PARCEL LOCATED AT 6401 TERRY PARKER DRIVE NORTH IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 (THE "SUBJECT PARCEL"), TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; RECOGNIZING DISPOSITION OF THE SUBJECT PARCEL PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SUBPART B (REAL PROPERTY DISPOSITIONS) OF PART 4 (REAL PROPERTY) OF CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 122.429 (USES OF PROCEEDS FROM SURPLUS LAND SALES) OF SUBPART B (REAL PROPERTY DISPOSITIONS) OF PART 4 (REAL PROPERTY) OF CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW THE NET PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE SUBJECT PARCEL TO BE RETURNED TO AND DEPOSITED IN THE SHIP AND HOME ACCOUNTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R,TEU; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Schellenberg ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

_____________________

 

50.    2015-154   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(B), ORDINANCE CODE, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A TEMPORARY EASEMENT GRANTING TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT WITHIN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF NEWNAN STREET BETWEEN ORANGE STREET AND STATE STREET EAST IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7, NEEDED FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF BRIDGE #724171 AT NEWNAN STREET AND HUBBARD STREET AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF TYING IN, HARMONIZING, AND RESURFACING PORTIONS OF NEWNAN STREET; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Schellenberg ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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51.    2015-155   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR 1,465 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE AT 1605-8 NORTH MYRTLE AVENUE AT A MONTHLY RENT OF $1,037.00 AND A MONTHLY COMMON AREA MAINTENANCE CHARGE OF $244.16 FOR A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS TO HOUSE PERSONNEL FOR THE ASH REMEDIATION OUTREACH PROGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved to adopt the Committee(s) report to WITHDRAW. 

 

Roll Call was ordered. 

 

The Chair declared the File WITHDRAWN. 

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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52.    2015-188   A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE WEEK OF APRIL 19-25, 2015 AS CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK IN JACKSONVILLE WITH A THEME OF "ENGAGING COMMUNITIES/EMPOWERING VICTIMS"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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53.    2015-189   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING REVEREND MARK G. LEMMENES FOR HIS DECADES OF SERVICE IN MINISTRY AND IN CIVIC AFFAIRS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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54.    2015-136   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (MOUNT CARMEL GARDENS), SERIES 2015, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $9,750,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION, AND EQUIPPING OF A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS OF LOW, MIDDLE, OR MODERATE INCOME, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AND TO BE KNOWN AS "MOUNT CARMEL GARDENS"; DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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55.    2015-137   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (CATHEDRAL TERRACE APARTMENTS), SERIES 2015, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $16,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION, AND EQUIPPING OF A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS OF LOW, MIDDLE, OR MODERATE INCOME, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AND TO BE KNOWN AS "CATHEDRAL TERRACE APARTMENTS"; DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 7 ) 

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 6 )

 

NAY – Carter ( 1 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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56.    2015-138   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (CAROLINE OAKS APARTMENTS), SERIES 2015, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPPING OF A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR PERSONS OF LOW, MIDDLE, OR MODERATE INCOME, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AND TO BE KNOWN AS "CAROLINE OAKS APARTMENTS"; DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 8 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Carter, Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

 

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57.    2015-149   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING AN UNUSED DRAINAGE RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF GLENWOOD AVENUE AND MURRAY DRIVE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, AS ESTABLISHED IN DEED BOOK 1025, PAGE 71, DATED MARCH 15, 1944, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, AT THE REQUEST OF MIDGE DANIELL AND ROBERT HUTTO, THE PROPERTY OWNERS (HEREINAFTER THE "APPLICANTS") TO ALLOW APPLICANTS TO BUILD A HOUSE ON THEIR PROPERTY; DECLARING SUCH CLOSED, ABANDONED AND/OR DISCLAIMED RIGHT-OF-WAY TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: TEU; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Schellenberg ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved to adopt the Committee(s) report to WITHDRAW. 

 

Roll Call was ordered. 

 

The Chair declared the File WITHDRAWN. 

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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58.    2015-2   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 73 (ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD), SECTION 73.102 (POWERS AND DUTIES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ADD NEW SUBSECTIONS (O) AND (P) TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD AS RECOMMENDED BY THE TASK FORCE ON CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: R,TEU; 1/27/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Redman, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Boyer, Brown, Love, Lumb, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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59.    2015-15   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $58,220 FROM THE NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND (NWJEDF) TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO HDW PARTNERS II, INC. TO FUND THE REQUIRED OFF-SITE INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 1,850 SQUARE FOOT CHURCH'S CHICKEN RESTAURANT  TO BE LOCATED AT 1855 DUNN AVENUE (THE "PROJECT"), AS INITIATED BY REVISED B.T. 15-028; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND HDW PARTNERS II, INC.; WAIVING CERTAIN NWJEDF PROJECT CRITERIA APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE 2007-281-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS; 1/27/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 03, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Anderson, Bishop, Crescimbeni, Jones, Redman ( 5 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Redman, Yarborough  (15 )

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60.    2015-53   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING A NEW SECTION 111.870 (LIBRARY FINES SPECIAL REVENUE TRUST FUND), ORDINANCE CODE, TO CREATE A TRUST FUND TO ALLOW THE REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY FROM THE COLLECTION OF FINES TO BE RETAINED BY THE LIBRARY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS; 2/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Gaffney, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman ( 6 )

 

NAYS – Schellenberg ( 1 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (16 )

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61.    2015-159   AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING DR. ROI DAGAN AS A MEMBER OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 73, ORDINANCE CODE, REPLACING GARY JOHN BOWERS AS A MEDICAL PROFESSION REPRESENTATIVE, FOR A FIRST TERM ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 50.102, ORDINANCE CODE, REQUIRING BOARD MEMBERS TO BE RESIDENTS OF DUVAL COUNTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: R; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Jones

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Lee, Love, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (15 )

 

NAYS – Jones ( 1 )

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62.    2015-38   A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO APPLY TO THE FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT (FIND) FOR 2015-2016 GRANTS TO UNDERTAKE SPECIFIED WATERWAYS-RELATED PROJECTS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER ALL GRANT AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY AND FIND, AS WELL AS ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SUCH GRANTS; ACKNOWLEDGING WILLINGNESS TO MEET FUNDING REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS,JWW; 1/27/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Brown, Carter, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg ( 8 )

 

NAYS – Clark ( 1 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the First Amendment.  The motion CARRIED.

 

The Floor Leader moved the Second Amendment.  The motion CARRIED.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as twice AMENDED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (15 )

 

NAYS – Clark ( 1 )

 

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63.    2015-41   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPHER D. FLAGG, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, REPLACING BRANDON CHOY TO THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE, AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CULTURAL COUNCIL, PURSUANT TO SECTION 126.903, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: R; 1/27/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R; 2/24/2015 - POSTPONED 3/10/15; 3/10/2015 - APPROVED 15-0; 3/10/2015 - Reconsider/POSTPONED 3/25/15REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (17 )

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64.    2015-37   A RESOLUTION MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AND PARKVIEW PLAZA PARTNERS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("COMPANY"), AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO GRANT THE COMPANY A REVENUE ENHANCED VALUE (REV) GRANT FOR 75% OF THE "ANNUAL PROJECT REVENUES" (AS DEFINED IN THE AGREEMENT) FOR A TWENTY (20) YEAR PERIOD, NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $3,700,000.00, TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN APPROXIMATELY 150 ROOM HOTEL AT THE CORNER OF FOREST AVENUE AND MAGNOLIA STREET (THE "PROJECT"); APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY; AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DIA; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DIA; WAIVING THE PROJECT'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE PUBLIC INVESTMENT POLICY ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION 2006-119-A AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE 2012-213-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/13/2015 -  Introduced: F; 1/27/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F; 3/10/2015 - POSTPONED 3/25/15REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED as  AMENDED.

 

AYES – Bishop, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Joost, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough,  (16 )

 

NAYS – Boyer, Anderson ( 2 )

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65.    2015-187   A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO SECURE FROM A COURT, COMMISSION, OR OTHER TRIBUNAL OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION A DETERMINATION AS TO THE LEGALITY AND ENFORCEABILITY OF THE 2001 AGREEMENT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND TO INITIATE OR RENEW PROCEEDINGS TO ACHIEVE SUCH A DETERMINATION, AS THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL DEEMS APPROPRIATE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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66.    2015-190   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF TONY D. HANSBERRY, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION, SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT #4, FILLING THE SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT #4 SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY MATTHEW RYAN KANE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 51.103, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM TO EXPIRE JULY 15, 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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67.    2015-191   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF EMILIO ZELLER, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY GENEVA P. HENDERSON, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 51A, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 16, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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68.    2015-192   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF MARIO J. PAYNE, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, REPRESENTING AT-LARGE GROUP 1,  FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY RITA R. CANNON, PURSUANT TO SECTION 90.101 (BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES), ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM TO EXPIRE JULY 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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69.    2015-201   A  RESOLUTION URGING THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE REMEDY BASED ON THE UNAUTHORIZED ESTABLISHMENT OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND SENIOR STAFF VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT PLAN; DIRECTING THE COUNCIL LEGISLATIVE SERVICES DIVISION TO PROVIDE A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA SENATE, SPEAKER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE, MEMBERS OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE AUDITING COMMITTEE AND MEMBERS OF THE DUVAL LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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70.    2015-168   AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM CGC (COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL) AND LDR (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO NC (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) ON APPROXIMATELY 2.58  ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 ON MONCRIEF ROAD BETWEEN MONCRIEF ROAD AND CHASE AVENUE, OWNED BY JAMES WRIGHT, CHARLES KENNEBREW, NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, JACQUELINE JOHNSON, SOLOMON MYERS, ANDRE WAYNE MCBRIDE AND FAUST TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC., AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PURSUANT TO APPLICATION NUMBER 2014C-013; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE AMENDMENT GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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71.    2015-169   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 2.58+ ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 8 ON MONCRIEF ROAD BETWEEN MONCRIEF ROAD AND CHASE AVENUE (R.E NO(S) 088819-0000, 088820-0000, 088821-0000, 088823-0000, 088824-0000, 088827-0000, 088828-0000, 088829-0000, 088830-0000, 088831-0000, 088863-0000, 088864-0000, 088865-0000, 088825-0000, 088822-0000 AND 088826-0000), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY JAMES WRIGHT, CHARLES KENNEBREW, NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, JACQUELINE JOHNSON, SOLOMON MYERS, ANDRE WAYNE MCBRIDE AND FAUST TEMPLE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC., FROM COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-2 (CCG-2), RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-60 (RLD-60) AND COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-1 (CCG-1), DISTRICTS TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE NORTH POINT PHASE II PUD, PURSUANT TO FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES (FLUMS) SMALL-SCALE AMENDMENT APPLICATION NUMBER 2014C-013; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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72.    2015-183   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 11.50  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AT 1896, 1900 AND 2000 CORPORATE SQUARE BOULEVARD BETWEEN CORPORATE SQUARE COURT AND ATLANTIC BOULEVARD (R.E NO(S) 145178-0200, 145178-0290 AND 145178-0320), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY LAKEVIEW PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC, STORE CAPITAL ACQUISITIONS, LLC AND STORE MASTER FUNDING V, LLC, FROM PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS PARK (IBP) DISTRICTS TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT COMMERCIAL USES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE LAKEVIEW HEALTH CORPORATE SQUARE CAMPUS MASTER PLAN PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair declared the File READ for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

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73.    2015-54   AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO CHAPTER 121 (POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS PENSION PLAN), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING SECTION 121.101(F); AMENDING 121.107 (D)(CREDIT FOR BROKEN SERVICE, CONTINUOUS SERVICE, PARTIAL YEARS TRANSFERABILITY, AND SERVICE AS A FLORIDA STATE CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICER OR FIRE FIGHTER); AMENDING SECTION 121.102(E) (POLICE AND FIRE PENSION PLANS) CREATING A NEW CATEGORY OF MEMBER KNOWN AS A "GROUP II MEMBER" BASED UPON A DATE OF HIRE ON OR AFTER THE PROSPECTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE 2015-54-E AND SECTION 121.113(A)(1), 121.113(A)(2), AND (B) (CALCULATION OF PENSION CONTRIBUTIONS FOR POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND) REVISING THE CONTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES OF EXISTING POLICE AND FIRE PENSION PLAN MEMBERS; CREATING SECTION 121.114 (UNFUNDED ACTUARIAL LIABILITY; MUTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS) TO OUTLINE THE MUTUAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY AND THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN ADDRESSING THE UNFUNDED LIABLITY; CREATING SECTION 121.115 (SUPPLEMENTAL SHARE PLAN); CREATING SECTION 121.116 (BOARD OF TRUSTEES INVESTMENT AUTHORITY) TO OUTLINE THE INVESTMENT AUTHORITY OF THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES; CREATING SECTION 121.117 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ADMINISTRATOR) TO OUTLINE THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR FUTURE EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND; CREATING SECTION 121.118 (USE OF GENERAL COUNSEL) TO OUTLINE THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND'S USE OF THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL; AMENDING SECTION 121.201 (RETIREMENT BENEFITS) TO CREATE SECTION 121.201A FOR "GROUP I MEMBERS" AND TO CREATE SECTION 121.201B FOR "GROUP II MEMBERS" TO OUTLINE THE PENSION BENEFITS EXTENDED TO EACH GROUP, SECTION 121.204 (SURVIVING SPOUSE'S BENEFITS), SECTION 121.206 (CHILDREN'S BENEFITS), AND SECTION 121.209 (DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PROGRAM (DROP) FOR GROUP I MEMBERS); CREATING NEW SECTION 121.211 (BACKDROP FOR GROUP II MEMBERS) TO ESTABLISH THE BACKDROP PROGRAM OF PENSION BENEFITS EXTENDED TO GROUP II MEMBERS; AMENDING CHAPTER 121 TO CREATE A NEW PART 5 (FINANCIAL INVESTMENT AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE); AMENDING CHAPTER 121 TO CREATE A NEW PART 6 (ETHICS, FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND BEST PRACTICES); AMENDING ARTICLE 22 (JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; ATTACHING THE REQUIRED ACTUARIAL IMPACT STATEMENT; PROVIDING FOR A SUNSET PROVISION; PROVIDING FOR A PROSPECTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDINANCE UNTIL A PERMANENT FUNDING SOURCE HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE MAYOR AND ENACTED BY ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS; 2/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCDPHS (Rereferred to R & RCDPHS per CP 2/24/15); 3/10/2015 - Challenge on Rereferral Failed  7-11;  REREFERRED; R, F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Schellenberg ( 3 )

 

NAYS – Redman, Jones, Joost, Lumb  ( 4 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Brown, Holt  ( 5 )

 

NAYS – Schellenberg, Carter, Gulliford, Boyer ( 4 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Anderson, Crescimbeni, Jones, Redman ( 4 )

 

NAYS – Lee, Bishop ( 2 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED. 

 

The Floor Leader moved to APPROVE as FOUR TIMES AMENDED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The motion FAILED and the Chair declared the File DENIED.

 

AYES – Brown, Carter, Anderson, Daniels, Holt, Jones, Joost, Love, Redman ( 9 )

 

NAYS – Schellenberg, Yarborough, Lumb, Lee, Gulliford, Bishop, Boyer, Clark, Crescimbeni ( 9 )

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74.    2014-773   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 1.65  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 14 AT 5307 EULACE ROAD BETWEEN TIMUQUANA ROAD AND 94TH STREET (R.E. NO(S). 103132-0030), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN OWNED BY DONALD D. CHADWICK FROM RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-60 (RLD-60) DISTRICT TO PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT ONE SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING AND TWO DUPLEXES AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE EULACE ROAD - CHADWICK PUD; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 12/9/2014 -  Introduced: LUZ; 1/13/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 1/27/2015 - PH Only; 2/24/2015 - SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Committee.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Bishop, Boyer, Holt, Joost, Love, Redman ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. 

 

The motion CARRIED.

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (16 )

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75.    2015-185   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CDBG GRANT CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES & HOMELESS COALITION, INC. SO AS TO (1) EXTEND THE CONTRACT PERIOD TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2015, (2) REPLACE A PROGRAM ASSISTANT POSITION WITH A BOOKKEEPER POSITION, (3) CREATE A UTILITY BUDGET LINE ITEM, AND (4) MAKE THE ASSOCIATED LINE ITEM BUDGET TRANSFERS; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS –Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg 

( 9 )

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Crescimbeni, Jones, Lee, Redman, Anderson, Bishop ( 7 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

 

The Floor Leader moved to adopt the Committee(s) report to WITHDRAW.  The motion CARRIED

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (16 )

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76.    2015-144   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $73,146.58 FROM THE LITTER TRUST FUND, SEVENTY PERCENT OF THE FUND BEING PLACED IN A LINE ITEM FOR USE BY THE JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORATION AUTHORITY AND THIRTY PERCENT OF THE AVAILABLE FUNDS BEING APPROPRIATED BY THE CITY TO COVER EXPENSES FOR  HIRING TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES TO ENFORCE CHAPTER 741, ORDINANCE CODE (ZERO TOLERANCE FOR LITTER, PART III); PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, MUNICIPAL CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-038; AUTHORIZING 2,080 PART-TIME HOURS IN THE LITTER TRUST FUND PURSUANT TO SECTION 111.786 ORDINANCE CODE FOR PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY SIGN ENFORCEMENT BY TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES AS INITIATED BY R.C. 15-101; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F; 3/10/2015 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, FREPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved to DISCHARGE the File in accordance with the provisions of Council Rule 2.205.  The motion CARRIED by two-thirds vote.   

 

The Chair declared the File DISCHARGED from the Committee(s) of reference.

 

The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL.  The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File APPROVED.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Carter, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (15 )

 

NAYS – Clark, ( 1 )

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77.    2015-227   A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE MONTH OF MAY 2015 AS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH IN JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATEREPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Floor Leader moved the EMERGENCY.  The motion CARRIED by two-thirds vote. 

 

The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S). 

 

The motion CARRIED.

 

Roll Call was ordered.

 

The Chair declared the File AMENDED and APPROVED as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES – Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough  (16 )

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78.    2015-55   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 656.1337 (SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX SIGN OVERLAY ZONE), CHAPTER 656, ORDINANCE CODE, PERTAINING TO "OFFSITE COMMERCIAL BILLBOARD" SIGNS PURSUANT TO A NAMING RIGHTS OR SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT IN THE SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX SIGN OVERLAY ZONE; AMENDING SECTION 23.02 OF THE CHARTER (DEFINITION OF OFFSITE COMMERCIAL BILLBOARD) OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND SECTIONS 614.142 (UNLAWFUL SIGN MESSAGES) AND 656.1309 (UNLAWFUL SIGN MESSAGES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE CHANGES TO SECTION 656.1337 PROPOSED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: R,LUZ, F (added 2/10/15); 2/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, LUZ; 2/24/2015 - PH Addnl 3/10/15; 3/10/2015 - PH Contd 3/25/15

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

COUNCIL MEMBERS – Boyer, Gulliford, Jones, Joost, Redman, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council. The Chair CONTINUED the Public Hearing to the Regular Meeting of April 14, 2015. 

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79.    2015-100   AN ORDINANCE REGULATING CAR WASH FACILITIES IN CERTAIN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICTS; AMENDING CHAPTER 656 (ZONING CODE), PART 1 (GENERAL PROVISIONS), SUBPART B (ADMINISTRATION),SECTION 656.110 (ENFORCEMENT) TO ADD A NEW SUBSECTION H TO PROVIDE FOR GRANDFATHERING; PART 3 (SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS), SUBPART C (COMMERCIAL USE CATEGORIES AND ZONING DISTRICTS), SECTION 656.313 (COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL CATEGORY), ORDINANCE CODE TO ADD AUTOMATED CAR WASH FACILITIES AND MOBILE CAR DETAILING SERVICES AS A PERMITTED USE AND MANUAL CAR WASH FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE BY EXCEPTION TO THE LIST OF USES IN THE CCG-1 ZONING DISTRICT; TO DELETE CAR WASH BY EXCEPTION FROM THE LIST OF USES IN THE CCG-1 ZONING DISTRICT; TO ADD AUTOMATED CAR WASH FACILITIES, AUTO LAUNDRY FACILITIES AND MOBILE CAR DETAILING SERVICES AS  PERMITTED USES AND MANUAL CAR WASH FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE BY EXCEPTION TO THE LIST OF USES IN THE CCG-2 ZONING DISTRICT; TO DELETE CAR WASH FROM THE LIST OF USES IN THE CCG-2 ZONING DISTRICT; AMENDING SUBPART D (INDUSTRIAL USE CATEGORIES AND ZONING DISTRICTS), SECTION 656.322 (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL CATEGORY), ORDINANCE CODE TO ADD AUTOMATED CAR WASH FACILITIES, AUTO LAUNDRY FACILITIES AND MOBILE CAR DETAILING AS  PERMITTED USES AND MANUAL CAR WASH FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE BY EXCEPTION TO THE LIST OF USES IN THE IL ZONING DISTRICT; TO DELETE CAR WASH FROM THE LIST OF USES IN THE IL ZONING DISTRICT; AMENDING SECTION 656.323 (HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CATEGORY), ORDINANCE CODE TO ADD AUTOMATED CAR WASH FACILITIES, AUTO LAUNDRY FACILITIES AND MOBILE CAR DETAILING AS  PERMITTED USES AND MANUAL CAR WASH FACILITIES AS A PERMISSIBLE USE BY EXCEPTION TO THE LIST OF USES IN THE IH ZONING DISTRICT; AND AMENDING PART 16 (DEFINITIONS), SECTION 656.1601 (DEFINITIONS), ORDINANCE CODE TO ADD NEW DEFINITIONS FOR AUTO LAUNDRY, AUTOMATED CAR WASH, MANUAL CAR WASH AND MOBILE CAR DETAILING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 2/24/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 3/10/2015 - PH Addnl 3/25/15

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council. The Chair CONTINUED the Public Hearing to the Regular Meeting of April 14, 2015. 

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80.    2015-156   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND I3-JAX, INC. D/B/A FRIENDS OF HEMMING PARK ("FOHP") FOR OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HEMMING PARK; ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY COUNCIL THAT FOHP HAS COMPLIED WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS IN THE CONTRACT REQUIRING FOHP TO RAISE $25,000 NO LATER THAN THREE MONTHS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CONTRACT; REQUIRING FOHP FILE A QUARTERLY REPORT TO COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO COUNCIL RULE 2.214; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

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81.    2015-157   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 9.58  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 14 AT 7928 RAMPART ROAD BETWEEN AMANDA CROSSING DRIVE SOUTH AND EAGLE PERCH DRIVE (R.E. NO(S). 016485-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY IGLESIA FUENTE DE LUZ Y SALVACION, INC. FROM RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-60 (RLD-60) DISTRICT TO PUBLIC BUILDING FACILITIES-2 (PBF-2) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

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82.    2015-158   AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 1.15  ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9 AT 1736 HAMILTON STREET BETWEEN ST. JOHNS AVENUE AND SHIRLEY AVENUE (R.E. NO(S). 068020-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY FELIPE J. ESTEVEZ AS BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF ST. AUGUSTINE FROM COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO) DISTRICT TO PUBLIC BUILDING FACILITIES-2 (PBF-2) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REZONING GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 2/24/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 3/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.

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83.    2015-164   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM THE NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION (NRPA), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHRONIC DISEASE DIRECTORS (NACDD) AND THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC), TO IMPLEMENT THE "WALK WITH EASE" PROGRAM (THE "PROGRAM"), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-040; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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84.    2015-165   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $147,787.52 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR SEVERE REPETITIVE LOSS FLOOD MITIGATION PROGRAM, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION AND DEMOLITION OF THE PROPERTY AT 4604 FREMONT STREET (THE "PROPERTY") AS PART OF A PROPERTY ACQUISITION/DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-042; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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85.    2015-166   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $365,000 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR SEVERE REPETITIVE LOSS FLOOD MITIGATION PROGRAM, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION AND DEMOLITION OF THE PROPERTY AT 3804/3806 BOONE PARK AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32205 (THE "PROPERTY") AS PART OF A PROPERTY ACQUISITION/DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-043; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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86.    2015-167   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE UTILIZATION OF FLORIDA BOATER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (FBIP) FUND DOLLARS TO COMPLETE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE OAK HARBOR BOAT RAMP REPLACEMENT FOR A TOTAL ESTIMATED COST OF $166,700; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: F,RCDPHS,JWW

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JAX WATERWAYS: March 11, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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87.    2015-170   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 307 (HISTORIC PRESERVATION), ORDINANCE CODE; DESIGNATING THE ELENA FLATS BUILDING LOCATED AT 122 EAST DUVAL STREET IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF DOWNTOWN, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AS A LANDMARK; DIRECTING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER THE LANDMARK DESIGNATION ON THE ZONING ATLAS; DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO NOTIFY EACH APPLICANT, THE PROPERTY OWNER AND THE PROPERTY APPRAISER OF THE LANDMARK DESIGNATION AND TO CAUSE SAID DESIGNATION TO BE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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88.    2015-171   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, THE CONVEYANCE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENTS IN, OVER, AND UNDER SIX PARCELS OF CITY REAL PROPERTY, PARCELS 709A, 709B, 709C, 709D, 709E, AND 709F, IN COUNCIL DISTRICTS 5 AND 13, NEEDED BY FDOT FOR RESURFACING AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS TO BAYMEADOWS ROAD AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF FREEDOM COMMERCE PARKWAY, WESTERN WAY, PRINCETON SQUARE BOULEVARD, AND OLD BAYMEADOWS ROAD AND TO BE USED IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO TIE-IN THE CITY STREETS TO BAYMEADOWS ROAD; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A TEMPORARY EASEMENT AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO CONVEY THE TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENTS TO FDOT;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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89.    2015-172   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A TRANSFER AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A NEW FULL INTERCHANGE AT I-10 (SR 8) AND HAMMOND BOULEVARD (MARIETTA) (THE "IMPROVEMENTS"); AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT BY MAP TRANSFER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, PORTIONS OF THE IMPROVEMENTS AS DETAILED IN THE TRANSFER AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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90.    2015-173   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A TRANSFER AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT  BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 4-LANE URBAN/RURAL ARTERIAL TYPICAL SECTION ALONG STATE ROAD 200/US 301 FROM NORTH OF THE I-10 INTERCHANGE (APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 7.851) TO NORTH OF THE TOWN OF BALDWIN'S CITY LIMITS (APPROXIMATELY MILEPOST 11.659), INCLUDING THE CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES OVER A PORTION OF THE CSX EAST/WEST RAILROAD, A PORTION OF THE JACKSONVILLE-BALDWIN RAIL TRAIL, AND A PORTION OF THE CSX NORTH/SOUTH RAILROAD (THE "IMPROVEMENTS"); AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT BY MAP TRANSFER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, PORTIONS OF THE IMPROVEMENTS AS DETAILED IN THE TRANSFER AND MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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91.    2015-174   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, THE CONVEYANCE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) OF PARCELS 152A, A FEE PARCEL AT NEW BRANDY BRANCH ROAD, 152B, A FEE PARCEL AT CANAL STREET, AND 152C, A FEE PARCEL AT RAILROAD AVENUE, ALL IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BYPASS AROUND THE CITY OF BALDWIN; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE CITY DEED AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY PARCELS 152A, 152B, AND 152C TO FDOT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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92.    2015-175   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, THE CONVEYANCE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) OF PARCEL 106, A FEE PARCEL, PARCEL 803, A PERPETUAL EASEMENT, AND PARCEL 804, A PERPETUAL EASEMENT, ALL IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11, FOR THE WIDENING FROM FOUR LANES TO EIGHT LANES OF A PORTION OF I-295 FROM THE DAMES POINT BRIDGE TO NORTH OF PULASKI ROAD AND FOR ADDITIONAL DRAINAGE INFRASTRUCTURE TO I-295; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, (1) A CITY DEED AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY PARCEL 106 TO FDOT, (2) A PERPETUAL EASEMENT AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY PARCEL 803 TO FDOT, AND (3) A PERPETUAL EASEMENT AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY PARCEL 804 TO FDOT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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93.    2015-176   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, THE RELEASE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) OF A SMALL PORTION OF A CONSERVATION EASEMENT OVER A PARCEL IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 WHICH FDOT IS ACQUIRING FROM A PRIVATE OWNER FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF BRIDGE #724049 AT DILLON ROAD OVER BRANDY BRANCH; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A CITY QUITCLAIM DEED AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NCECESSARY TO RELEASE A PORTION OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO FDOT;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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94.    2015-177   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THAT CERTAIN SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS EASEMENT RENEWAL (BOT FILE NO. 160771382) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF A STORM WATER OUTFALL STRUCTURE LOCATED AT THE RIVER END BETWEEN 3255 AND 3265 FRONT ROAD FOR A FIFTY-YEAR TERM AT NO COST; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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95.    2015-178   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THAT CERTAIN SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS EASEMENT RENEWAL (BOT FILE NO. 160604822) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF A STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEM OUTFALL LOCATED ALONG THE RIVER BULKHEAD SOUTH OF THE WJCT (TV CHANNEL 7, 100 FESTIVAL PARK AVENUE) SOUTHEAST PROPERTY CORNER FOR A FIFTY-YEAR TERM AT NO COST; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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96.    2015-179   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING AN UNOPENED AND UNIMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF NORMANDY BOULEVARD AND 103RD STREET IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 12, AS ESTABLISHED IN JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS, PLAT BOOK 5, PAGE 93, DATED OCTOBER 12, 1913, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, AT THE REQUEST OF ROGER W. CRUCE ON BEHALF OF THE CIBULA FAMILY TRUST (HEREINAFTER THE "APPLICANT") TO ALLOW APPLICANT TO CONSOLIDATE ADJOINING PARCELS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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97.    2015-180   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING AN UNOPENED AND UNIMPROVED ALLEY WHICH BISECTS RE# 013581-0000, LOCATED IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF SHINDLER DRIVE AND 103RD STREET IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 12, AS ESTABLISHED IN JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS SOUTH HALF OF TOWN SITE, PLAT BOOK 3, PAGE 50, DATED OCTOBER 6, 1909, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, AT THE REQUEST OF WELLSEN LIMITED INC., THE PROPERTY OWNER (HEREINAFTER THE "APPLICANT"), FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUTURE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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98.    2015-181   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING PORTIONS OF THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF 23RD STREET AND 24TH STREET, AS ESTABLISHED IN SPEEDWAY PARK, PLAT BOOK 3, PAGE 23 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY DATED MARCH 12, 1909, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 8, AT THE REQUEST OF BAKER KLEIN ENGINEERING ON BEHALF OF NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE CDC (THE "APPLICANT"), SUBJECT TO RESERVATION UNTO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND JEA OF EASEMENTS OVER THE CLOSED RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS AND FOR ALL UTILITIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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99.    2015-182   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING A PORTION OF A SIXTY FOOT WIDE UNOPENED AND UNIMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED ON BROOKWAY ROAD NEAR ITS INTERSECTION WITH RIVERWOOD LANE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 5, AS ESTABLISHED IN RIVER OAKS, PLAT BOOK 15, PAGE 35, DATED SEPTEMBER 25, 1935, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, AT THE REQUEST OF THOMAS R. INMAN, JR. (HEREINAFTER THE "APPLICANT") TO ALLOW APPLICANT TO EXPAND HIS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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100.    2015-184   AN ORDINANCE CORRECTING THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED TO ORDINANCE 2014-726-E, WHICH REZONED 12.95+ ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 AT 8680 A C SKINNER PARKWAY BETWEEN SUNSET MARINA DRIVE AND SOUTHSIDE BOULEVARD (R.E. NO(S). 147982-8810) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY RED APPLE AT SOUTHSIDE, LLC FROM COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL OFFICE (CRO) DISTRICT TO  PUBLIC BUILDING FACITILIES-2 (PBF-2) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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101.    2015-186   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DESIGNEE AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL SERVICE BOUNDARY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN LANDS FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH UPON WHICH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH COUNTRY CLUB FORMERLY KNOWN AS SELVA MARINA COUNTRY CLUB IS BEING REDEVELOPED BY ATLANTIC BEACH PARTNERS, LLC; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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102.    2015-193   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $18,064,668.26 FROM BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN BUDGETARY AUTHORIZATION AND TRANSFERRING THAT AUTHORIZATION  TO COUNCIL RESERVE; CLOSING OUT COMPLETED BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN PROJECTS; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO DECREASE THE BUDGET AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DESIGNATED BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN PROJECTS; ACKNOWLEDGING NO WAIVER OF THE PROVISION OF SECTION 8.2 OF THE 2014-2015 BUDGET ORDINANCE, 2014-466-E, IS REQUIRED DUE TO COUNCIL ACTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F, RCDPHS ( per CP 3/17/15)

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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103.    2015-194   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING OUT COMPLETED DISTRICT COUNCIL CAPITAL BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN BOND PROJECTS AND RETURNING $257,716.92 IN BUDGET AUTHORIZATION AND OR FUNDS TO THE ACCOUNT OF ORIGIN; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO DECREASE THE BUDGET AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DESIGNATED BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN PROJECTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F, RCDPHS (per CP 3/17/15)

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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104.    2015-195   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING OUT COMPLETED DISTRICT COUNCIL CAPITAL PROJECTS WITH NO RESIDUAL FUNDING; ACKNOWLEDGING NO WAIVER OF THE PROVISION OF SECTION 8.2 OF THE 2014-2015 BUDGET ORDINANCE, 2014-466-E, IS REQUIRED DUE TO COUNCIL ACTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: TEU,F, RCDPHS (per CP 3/17/15)

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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105.    2015-200   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $85,000 FROM GENERAL FUND FUND BALANCE FOR A FORENSIC INVESTIGATION OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, AN ENGAGEMENT LETTER WITH BENCHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. TO CONDUCT THE FORENSIC INVESTIGATION OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND, AND AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO PREPARE AN AGREEMENT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENGAGEMENT LETTER; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE COUNCIL AUDITOR'S OFFICE; INVOKING THE EXCEPTION OF 126.107(G) (EXEMPTIONS), PART 1 (GENERAL REGULATIONS), CHAPTER 126 (PROCUREMENT CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, FOR THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF BENCHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. FOR THE FORENSIC INVESTIGATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/10/2015 -  Introduced: R,F

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: March 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: March 17, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council.  The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing. 

 

In accordance with Rule 2.204 of the Rules of the Council, the bill was read for the SECOND time and RE-REFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference

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106.    2015-62   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A PROPOSED LARGE SCALE REVISION TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM CGC (COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL) AND LDR (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO HI (HEAVY INDUSTRIAL) ON APPROXIMATELY 18.12  ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 10 AT 306 CARNEGIE STREET, 0 CARNEGIE STREET, 0 BEAVER STREET WEST, O AUSTRALIAN AVENUE, 0 SUEMAC ROAD AND 0 PASADENA STREET, OWNED BY EFRAIM AND INDIANA ESTRADA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PURSUANT TO APPLICATION NUMBER 2015A-001, FOR TRANSMITTAL TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR REVIEW; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE REVISION GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 2/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 2/24/2015 - PH Addnl 3/10/15; 3/10/2015 - PH Contd 3/25/15

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council. The Chair CONTINUED the Public Hearing to the Regular Meeting of April 14, 2015.

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107.    2015-63   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING PROPOSED 2015B SERIES TEXT AMENDMENT TO THE CONSERVATION/COASTAL MANAGEMENT ELEMENT OF THE 2030 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE REVISING CONSERVATION/COASTAL MANAGEMENT ELEMENT OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REVISED MANATEE PROTECTION PLAN ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON AUGUST 14, 2014 AND APPROVED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA AND THE U. S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, FOR TRANSMITTAL TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR REVIEW; PROVIDING A DISCLAIMER THAT THE AMENDMENT GRANTED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS AN EXEMPTION FROM ANY OTHER APPLICABLE LAWS;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/27/2015 -  Introduced: LUZ; 2/10/2015 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 2/24/2015 - PH Addnl 3/10/15; 3/10/2015 - PH Contd 3/25/15

 

REPORT OF COUNCIL: March 25, 2015

 

The Chair OPENED the Public Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience desiring to address the Council. The Chair CONTINUED the Public Hearing to the Regular Meeting of April 14, 2015. 

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COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC

 

 

 

 

ROLL CALL:

 

Anderson, Bishop, Boyer, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Gulliford, Holt, Jones, Lee, Love, Lumb, Redman, Schellenberg, Yarborough