OFFICE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL
117 WEST DUVAL STREET,
SUITE 425
4TH FLOOR, CITY HALL
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32202
904-630-1377
CITY
COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING MINUTES
June 14, 2016
4:00
p.m.
Location: City Council
Chamber, City Hall – St. James Building; 117 West Duval Street,
In attendance:
Council Members Greg Anderson (President), Danny Becton, Aaron Bowman, Lori
Boyer, Anna Lopez Brosche, Doyle Carter,
John Crescimbeni, Garrett Dennis, Al Ferraro, Reggie Gaffney, Bill
Gulliford, Tommy Hazouri, Jim Love, Joyce Morgan, Sam Newby, Matt Schellenberg
and Scott Wilson
Also: Peggy Sidman, Paige Johnston, Susan Grandin,
Stephen Durden and Jody Brooks – Office
of General Counsel; Kyle Billy – Council Auditor’s Office; Dana Farris –
Legislative Services Division; Steve Cassada – Council Staff Services; Jeff
Clements – Council Research Division; John Pappas and Lin White – Public Works Department; Ali
Korman-Shelton, Jessica Baker and Jordan Elsbury – Mayor’s Office; Kirk
Wendland, Paul Crawford, Ed Randolph and Joe Whitaker – Office of Economic
Development; Folks Huxford – Planning and Development Department; Kurtis Wilson
– Fire and Rescue Department; Bill Hodges – Jacksonville Children’s Commission;
James Richardson – Environmental Protection Board
Meeting Convened:
4:00 p.m.
Finance Committee: Council Member Gulliford reviewed the actions of
the committee from its meeting. 2016-307 (granting renewal of solid waste
Certificate of Necessity for Coastal Recycling Company) was identified as
having a minor problem but there is no need to remove the bill from the consent
agenda.
TEU Committee: Council Member Hazouri reported that all of the
committee’s actions have been previously covered.
Rules Committee: Council Member Schellenberg reviewed the actions of
the committee from its meeting.
LUZ Committee: Council Member Wilson reviewed the actions of the
committee from its meeting.
RCDPHS Committee: Council Member Newby reported that all of the
committee’s actions have been previously covered.
President Anderson reported that Health Department Director Kelli
Wells will give a presentation on the Zika virus at
the beginning of the public comment period.
Council Member Dennis requested that 2016-413 (resolution supporting
an application by Gateway Community Services for participation in the Florida
Community Contribution Tax Credit program) be amended in committee to provide
for a one-cycle emergency.
2016-78 (Isle of Palms Special Purpose District amended budget) will
be postponed to the next Council meeting.
Mr. Anderson announced that there would be a 3-item addendum to the
agenda. He plans to have a moment of silence at the beginning of the meeting in
commemoration of the victims of the recent massacre in Orlando. Council Member
Gulliford suggested that an emergency resolution be drafted for introduction
and emergency passage at the meeting. He and staff will craft a resolution
immediately after the end of the agenda meeting.
President Anderson also recognized Dana Farris, Chief of the Council’s
Legislative Services Division, upon her retirement at the end of the week and
thanked her for 26 years of outstanding service to the City.
Meeting adjourned:
4:15 p.m.
Minutes: Jeff Clements, Council Research
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Posted 5:30 p.m.
Tapes: Council agenda meeting –
LSD
6.14.16
Materials: President’s marked agenda - LSD
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