RULES COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

February 02,2016

 

MATT SCHELLENBERG, CHAIR

 

CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

 

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, held in Council Chambers, City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida, February 02,2016.  The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by Committee Chair Matt Schellenberg.  The meeting was adjourned at 3:35 P.M.

 

 

 

Members in Attendance:                                    Staff Attendance:

                 

                       CM Matt Schellenberg, Chair                              Juliette Williams, Legislative Aide

                       CM Jim Love, Vice Chair                                    Kyle Billy, Principal Auditor

                       CM Anna Lopez Brosche                                     Heather Reber, Asst. Auditor

                       CM Doyle Carter                                               Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

                       CM Garrett Dennis                                              Allison Korman Shelton, Administration

                       CM Tommy Hazouri                                           Peggy Sidman, Deputy General Counsel

                       CM Sam Newby                                                 Jessica Baker, Administration

                       

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

CM Gulliford (15-422, 683, 697

CM Wilson (16-13)

CM Crescimbeni (15-697)

Carla Miller, Ethics (16-6)

Kelli O'Leary, Employee Svcs

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.    2015-856   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING DELILAH R. "DEE" BUMBARGER AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY, AS A FINANCE REPRESENTATIVE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 52, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY WIGHT S. GREGER FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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2.    2015-857   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING WIATT F. BOWERS AS A MEMBER OF THE HEALTH PLANNING COUNCIL OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC., AS A "CONSUMER" REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 408.033, FLORIDA STATUTES, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY STEPHEN T. LOVETT, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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3.    2015-863   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVID RYBAK, AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE ETHICS COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 602, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JAMES YOUNG, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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4.    2016-26   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES F. TULLIS AS A MEMBER OF THE RENEW ARLINGTON COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY BOARD, AS AN INSURANCE PROFESSION REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 53, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR AN INITIAL TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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5.    2016-37   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING RYAN D. FRYMAN AS A MEMBER OF THE BUILDING CODES ADJUSTMENT BOARD, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY ALISA D. WILKES, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 56, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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6.    2016-38   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING RUTH A. OWEN AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY, AS A FINANCE REPRESENTATIVE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 52, ORDINANCE CODE, REPLACING JAMES W. PELLOT FOR A FIRST TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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7.    2016-39   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPHER L. BRADY AS A MEMBER OF THE TAXATION, REVENUE AND UTILIZATION OF EXPENDITURES (TRUE) COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 57, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JAMES R. EDWARDS FOR A FIRST TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Hazouri ( 1 )

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8.    2016-40   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF KESHAN L. CHAMBLISS AS A MEMBER OF THE TAXATION, REVENUE AND UTILIZATION OF EXPENDITURES (TRUE) COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 57, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JOHN R. CAMPBELL FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 6 )

 

NAYS - Hazouri ( 1 )

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9.    2016-41   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JUDITH A. MANTLE AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE - DUVAL COUNTY COUNCIL ON ELDER AFFAIRS, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 82, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JANE G. CARR, AS THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 REPRESENTATIVE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2016, FOLLOWED BY A FIRST FULL TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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10.    2016-42   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF JOHN P. HARTLEY, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JACKSONVILLE ETHICS COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 602, ORDINANCE CODE, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY LARRY PRITCHARD FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 31, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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11.    2016-43   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING GARY L. ANDERSON AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE WATERWAYS COMMISSION, AS A GENERAL PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 95, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A THIRD TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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12.    2016-45   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF DR. LUCINDA B. SONNENBERG, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, AS A MEMBER OF A RECOGNIZED CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD, PURSUANT TO SECTION 73.101, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND FULL TERM TO EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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13.    2016-46   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF DAWN MOTES, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, REPRESENTING AN AT LARGE POSITION, REPLACING MARVIN C. HILL, JR., PURSUANT TO SECTION 30.201, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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14.    2016-47   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF NATHANIEL DAY, DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT AND FORMER PLANNING COMMISSIONER, AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY JANETTA NORMAN, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, PART 2, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2016, FOLLOWED BY A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE OCTOBER 1, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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15.    2016-48   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF ALAN HOWARD, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JEA, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 21.03, JACKSONVILLE CHARTER, REPLACING ROBERT A. HEEKIN, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM EXPIRING FEBRUARY 28, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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16.    2016-13   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING J. RAY CIRCLE, AN OPENED AND IMPROVED SIXTY (60) FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY, AS RECORDED AND ESTABLISHED VIA DEED BOOK 1497, PAGES 477-78, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4, AT THE REQUEST OF UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH OF JACKSONVILLE, INC. (THE "APPLICANT"), TO ALLOW APPLICANT TO UTILIZE THE EXISTING RIGHT-OF-WAY AS A PRIVATE INTERIOR ROAD SERVING ITS ADJACENT PROPERTY; DECLARING THAT CERTAIN SIXTY (60) FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY AS RECORDED IN DEED BOOK 1497, PAGES 477-78, DATED FEBRUARY 6, 1962, IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 (THE "SUBJECT PARCEL"), TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; WAIVING SECTION 122.424 (APPRAISAL/ASSESSED VALUE OVER $25,000), ORDINANCE CODE, SO THAT THE PROPERTY CAN BE CONVEYED FOR LESS THAN ITS APPRAISED VALUE TO UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH OF JACKSONVILLE, INC.; PROVIDING FOR A RESERVATION OF ALL UTILITIES EASEMENTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: February 01, 2016

 

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.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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17.    2016-28   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM J. JOYCE, JR. AS OPERATIONS DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 32.104, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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18.    2016-29   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF TOM FALLIN AS CHIEF OF THE ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 32.202, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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19.    2016-30   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF NELSON CAPARAS AS THE CHIEF OF THE TRAFFIC ENGINEERING DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 32.902, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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20.    2016-31   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF LUIS F. FLORES AS CHIEF OF THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 32.502, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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21.    2016-32   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF BRYAN MOSIER AS THE CHIEF OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION OF THE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.502, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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22.    2016-33   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF JOHN M. SHELLHORN AS CHIEF OF THE MOSQUITO CONTROL DIVISION OF THE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.302, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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23.    2016-34   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF MELISSA M. LONG AS CHIEF OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF THE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 35.202, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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24.    2016-35   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S REAPPOINTMENT OF GREGORY W. PEASE AS THE CHIEF OF THE PROCUREMENT DIVISION OF THE INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 23.302, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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25.    2015-422   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 120 (GENERAL EMPLOYEES AND CORRECTIONS OFFICERS RETIREMENT PLANS), PART II (THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PLAN), SECTION 120.201 (DEFINITIONS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO INCLUDE AS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP WITHIN THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PENSION PLAN THOSE EMPLOYEES OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/15/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: June 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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26.    2015-519   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AMENDING CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), SECTION 122.461 (DONATION FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSING), ORDINANCE CODE, TO INCREASE THE VALUE OF PROPERTY THAT THE CITY MAY DONATE FROM $25,000 TO $50,000 AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR THOSE ENTITIES ACCEPTING DONATION OF PROPERTY; ADOPTING A POLICY CREATED BY THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION TO EVALUATE AND APPROVE ENTITIES ELIGIBLE FOR DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/4/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and REREFER. 

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and REREFER. 

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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27.    2015-683   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHARTER TO CREATE A NEW SECTION 22.12 (RETIREMENT FOR EMPLOYEES OF POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES); REAFFIRMING THAT THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO CREATE A PENSION PLAN AND IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO ADMINISTER ANY  PENSION PLAN OTHER THAN THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND; REAFFIRMING THAT THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS PROHIBITED FROM CREATING A PENSION PLAN AND IS PROHIBITED FROM ADMINISTERING ANY  PENSION PLAN OTHER THAN THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND; PROHIBITING THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES FROM OFFERING AS A RETIREMENT BENEFIT TO ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES ANY  RETIREMENT BENEFIT OTHER THAN THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN OR DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN; PERMITTING THE EMPLOYEES OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO JOIN THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN; AMENDING SECTION 16.01 OF THE CHARTER (CITY OF JACKOSNVILLE RETIREMENT SYSTEM AUTHORIZATION) TO PROVIDE THAT BOARD EMPLOYEES SHALL BE MEMBERS OF THE CITY'S RETIREMENT AND PENSION SYSTEM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/6/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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28.    2016-6   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING ETHICS EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AMENDING SECTION 15.108 (ANNUAL CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING), CHAPTER 15 (JACKSONVILLE SUNSHINE LAW COMPLIANCE ACT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW THE ETHICS DIRECTOR SET THE TIME FOR TRAINING; AMENDING SECTION 602.1001 (ETHICS EDUCATION PROGRAM), PART 10 (ETHICS EDUCATION), CHAPTER 602 (JACKSONVILLE ETHICS CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW THE ETHICS DIRECTOR TO SET THE TIME FOR TRAINING AND TO SET THE SCOPE OF TRAINING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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29.    2016-8   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $600,000 ($400,000 FROM CONTINGENCY AND $200,000 IN REVENUE) FROM THE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD FLORIDA ("FLORIDA BLUE") PRIVATE CONTRIBUTION TO ESTABLISH THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM (THE "PROGRAM") AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO FUNDS PREVIOUSLY CONTRIBUTED BY FLORIDA BLUE TO FUND THE PROGRAM AND SUPPORT WELLNESS-RELATED ACTIVITIES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 16-011; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017; PROVIDING PURPOSE; AMENDING CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), PART 4 (ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL AND CODE REGULATION), BY CREATING A NEW SECTION 111.471 (CITY FITNESS AND WELLNESS TRUST FUND), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ORDER TO RE-ESTABLISH A CITY FITNESS AND WELLNESS TRUST FUND; REQUIRING ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL AUDITORS; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DIVISION OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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30.    2016-56   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 118 (CITY GRANTS), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 80 (PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT COUNCIL), ORDINANCE CODE; REPEALING CHAPTER 118 (CITY GRANTS), PART 8 (PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 118 (CITY GRANTS), PART 8 (PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS), ORDINANCE CODE; RECOMMENDING STAGGERED APPOINTMENTS OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT COUNCIL; REPEALING THE PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT APPLICATION FORM APPROVED IN ORDINANCE 2013-116-E; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/20/2016 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: February 01, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: February 02, 2016

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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31.    2016-82   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING COUNTY COURT JUDGE GARY FLOWER ON BEING NAMED THE WINNER OF THE OUTSTANDING JURIST AWARD BY THE YOUNG LAWYERS SECTION OF THE JACKSONVILLE BAR ASSOCIATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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32.    2016-83   A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FEBRUARY 14-20, 2016 AS DUVAL COUNTY COURT REPORTING AND CAPTIONING WEEK; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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33.    2016-85   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND MOURNING THE PASSING OF LONGTIME CITY EMPLOYEE RICHARD A. MCKISSICK; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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34.    2016-86   A RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF CLAUDIA M. ADAMS CAMPBELL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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35.    2016-67   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A GRANT FROM THE NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND APPROPRIATING $150,000.00 FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE JACKSONVILLE FARMER'S MARKET BY BEAVER STREET FISHERIES, INC., THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1810 BEAVER STREET; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR; PROVIDING FOR A WAIVER OF THE GUIDELINES APPROVED IN ORDINANCE 2007-281-E; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE FARMERS MARKET, INC. (D/B/A JACKSONVILLE FARMER'S MARKET) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND FARMER'S MARKET, INC.; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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36.    2016-79   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING CHANGES IN THE POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS FOR PRECINCTS 412, 513, 614, 801 AND 1414 TO BE EFFECTIVE STARTING FOR THE MARCH 15, 2016 PRIMARY ELECTION, IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS REQUESTED BY THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 352.102, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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37.    2016-84   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE LARSEN NEIGHBORHOOD WATER LINE EXTENSION PROJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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38.    2016-87   A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CITY'S SUPPORT FOR THE APPLICATION BY THE SCHOOL FOR ACCELERATED LEARNING AND TECHNOLOGY INC. (SALTECH) TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FLORIDA COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM FOR PURPOSES OF FOSTERING CAREER TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH NEW JOINT PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL AND REGIONAL BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRIES DESIRING TO CONTRIBUTE TO TRAINING PROGRAMS TO BE ADMINISTERED AT THE NEW ANNEX BUILDING; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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39.    2016-88   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF RONALD B. SALEM, AS A MEMBER OF THE RENEW ARLINGTON COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY BOARD, AS A CITIZEN REPRESENTING THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT LIVE WITHIN A 1 MILE RADIUS OF THE CRA BOUNDARY, AND EAST AND SOUTH OF THE RIVER, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 53, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR AN INITIAL TERM ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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40.    2016-89   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF WILLIAM C. MASON, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AS AN AT-LARGE REPRESENTATIVE, REPLACING JOSHUA LABOUEF, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 90, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM TO EXPIRE JULY 15, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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41.    2016-90   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF DANIEL BLANCHARD, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, REPRESENTING THE LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY SUSAN LISA KING, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM TO EXPIRE NOVEMBER 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DA

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42.    2016-91   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF CURTIS L. HART, AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, FILLING A SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY SCOTT V. WITT, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM ENDING NOVEMBER 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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43.    2016-92   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 320 (GENERAL PROVISIONS), PART 6 (UNSAFE BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES), SECTION 320.603 (VACATING UNSAFE BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES AND CLOSING STREETS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL AND A CLASS C OFFENSE TO BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT IN AN UNSAFE STRUCTURE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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44.    2016-94   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF WILLARD PAYNE AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES, REPLACING NATHANIEL GLOVER, JR., FOR A FIRST FOUR-YEAR TERM EXPIRING OCTOBER 15, 2018, PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTERS 175.061 AND 185.05, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND ARTICLE 22, JACKSONVILLE CHARTER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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