OFFICE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL
CHERYL
L. BROWN 117 WEST
DUVAL STREET,
SUITE 425
DIRECTOR
4TH FLOOR, CITY HALL
OFFICE (904) 630-1452 JACKSONVILLE,
FLORIDA 32202
FAX (904) 630-2906
E-MAIL: CLBROWN@coj.net
CITY
COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING MINUTES
April 12, 2016
4:00
p.m.
Location: City Council Chamber, City Hall
– St. James Building; 117 West Duval Street,
In attendance: Council Members Lori Boyer (Vice
President), Danny Becton, Aaron Bowman, 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
and Susan Grandin – Office of General Counsel; Kirk Sherman and Kyle Billy –
Council Auditor’s Office; Dana Farris – Legislative Services Division; Steve
Cassada – Council Staff Services; Jeff Clements – Council Research Division;
Lin White – Public Works Department; Mike Weinstein – Finance Department; Ali Korman-Shelton, Jessica Baker, Jordan Elsbury –
Mayor’s Office; Kirk Wendland – Office
of Economic Development; Bill Killingsworth – Planning and Development
Department
Meeting Convened: 4:01 p.m.
Rules
Committee: Council Member Schellenberg reviewed the actions of the committee
from its meeting. Vice President Boyer noted that 2015-794 (confirming
appointment of Kara Tucker to the Election Advisory Panel) was recommended for
withdrawal and is on the consent agenda.
TEU
Committee: Council Member Hazouri reviewed the actions of the committee from
its meeting.
RCDPHS
Committee: Council Member Carter reviewed the actions of the committee from its
meeting.
Finance
Committee: Council Member Gulliford reviewed the actions of the committee from
its meeting.
LUZ
Committee: Council Member Wilson reviewed the actions of the committee from its
meeting.
Council
Member Hazouri announced that the Guns and Hoses fundraiser boxing match
between the Sheriff’s Office and Fire and Rescue Department will be coming up
on Saturday night and encouraged all members to attend.
Ms.
Boyer noted that there would be three resolution presentations instead of the
normal two at a meeting in recognition of the Ribault
High School girls’ basketball team winning a mythical national championship last
week at a tournament in New York City following their state championship two
weeks earlier.
In
response to a question from Council Member Dennis about the procedure needed to
bring up 2015-519 (amending the Public Property Code to change certain policies
regarding donation of properties for affordable housing purposes), Vice
President Boyer stated that since the bill was deferred in a committee and is
not on the agenda, the procedure would be move to add the bill to the addendum
to the agenda (requiring a 2/3 vote), then to move for a discharge from
committee (requiring a 2/3 vote) in order to discuss the bill. Council Member
Gulliford announced that he would make the motion to place the bill on the
addendum for discussion.
Meeting adjourned: 4:10 p.m.
Minutes:
Jeff Clements, Council Research
4.12.16
Posted 5:00 p.m.
Tapes: Council agenda meeting – LSD
4.12.16
Materials:
President’s marked agenda - LSD
4.12.16