JACKSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

 

TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES COMMITTEE MINUTES

 

September 19, 2016

2:00 P.M

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER

 

 

In Attendance:  Council Members Al Ferraro (Chair), Doyle Carter (Vice Chair), Greg Anderson, Anna Lopez Brosche, Reggie Brown, Reggie Gaffney; Council Member John Crescimbeni was excused; Council President Lori Boyer was in attendance.  Assistant General Counsel Paige Johnston; Kim Taylor, Council Auditor’s Office; Jordan Elsbury, Administration; Philip Zamarron, Legislative Assistant; John J. Jackson, Yvonne Mitchell, Council Research Division.

 

The meeting was convened at 2:00 P.M.

.

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2014-665

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 220 (Vehicles for Hire), Ord Code, Part 5 (Admin; Enforcemt); Amend Secs 220.502 (Code Enforcemt; Civil Remedies) & 220.503 (Violations) to provide Addnl Enforcemt Remedies; Create new Sec 220.504 (Seizure, Impoundmt & Forfeiture) to provide Authority to JSO to Seize & Impound For-Hire Vehicles used in Violation of Chapt 220. (Shaw) (Introduced by CM Joost)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/28/14

 

1. 10/14/2014 CO  Introduced: R,F, TEU (Added per C/P 11/24/15); RCDPHS removed per C/P 11/24/15)

 

    10/20/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/21/2014 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/21/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/28/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU (Removed from RCDPHS per C/P 11/24/15)

 

    2/17/2015 R Sub/Amend/Approve 6-1 (Schellenberg)

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

Josh Cockrell had requested that this item be withdrawn.  After a brief discussion, Council Member Greg Anderson motioned that the item be deferred.  The Committee voted to defer the item.

 

 

2.  2015-127

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 220 (Vehicles for Hire), Ord Code; Updating Regs re: Licensing, Background Checks, Min Standards for Vehicle Inspections & Insurance Requiremts; Creating Chapt 222 (Transportation Network Companies), Creating Regs for Operations Including Licensing, Background Checks, Min Standards for Operators, Vehicle Inspections, Min Insurance Requiremts, Records Retention & Confidentiality; Creating Code Enforcemt, Civil Remedies, Violations, Seizure, Impoundmt & Forfeiture Regs & Provide Authority to JSO, City Parking Div & Jax Airport Authority to Seize & Impound or Immobilize Vehicles used in Violation of Chapt 222. (Diebenow) (Introduced by CM Schellenberg) (CPAC #6 Apv)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/24/15

 

1. 2/10/2015 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    2/17/2015 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/17/2015 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    2/18/2015 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/24/2015 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

    3/2/2015 TEU Sub/Rerefer 5-0;    3/2/2015 R Sub/Rerefer 6-0

 

    3/3/2015 F Sub/Rerefer 7-0

 

3. 3/10/2015 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; R, F, TEU

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

3.  2016-350

ORD Granting Appl of Masters Road, LLC for Initial CON for the Masters Road, LLC Florida Roads Clean Concrete Recycling Facility; Providing for Conditions; Incorporating Exhibits. (McCain) (Introduced by Council President)

TEU PH Pursuant to Chapter 380, Ord Code - 7/18/16, 8/1/16, 8/15/16, 9/6/16, 9/19/16, 10/3/16

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/26/16

 

1. 5/24/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

    6/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/14/2016 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

 

 

4.  2016-359

ORD Amend Chapt 122 (Public Propty), Creating New Sec 122.110 (Skateboarding on Public Propty), to Prohibit Skateboarding on City Sidewalks in Certain Areas, Public Parking Garages & Public Access Ramps & Certain other Public Propty; Recognizing Exercise of County Powers. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Gulliford)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/14/16

 

1. 5/24/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,RCDPHS,R

 

    6/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/7/2016 R Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/7/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/14/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, R, RCDPHS (PHS 7/1/16)

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

DEFER

 

 

5.  2016-534

ORD Renaming Robinson Ave to "Harry Frisch Way"; Waive var Subsecs of 745.105 (Changing Names of Public Sts by Ord; Honorary St Designations by Ord): (e)(2) re Persons who Honorary St Designation may be named after; (e)(5) re Requiremt that 90% of all Propty Owners on that Segment Consent to Renaming; (e)(3) Requiremt that the Person Reside within 5 miles of the St Name Change for at least 10 Yrs; (b) Requiremt that Historic Preservation Comm review the Request & make a Recommendation. (Dist 9-Dennis) (Diebenow) (Introduced by CM Schellenberg & Co-sponsored by CM's  Dennis, Wilson, Morgan, Hazouri, Anderson, Gulliford, Bowman, Carter, R. Gaffney)

TEU PH Pursuant to Chapt 745 Ord Code - 9/6/16, 9/19/16, 10/3/16

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/23/16

 

1. 8/9/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,R

 

    8/15/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 8/23/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, R

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.  2016-535

RESO Expressing Interest in Moving the Ofc of Inspector General into the St James Bldg & Sharing Space &/or Employees with the Ethics Ofc. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni & Co-Sponsored by CM's Bowman, Hazouri, Wilson, Love, R. Gaffney, Carter, Anderson & Becton)

 

1. 8/9/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,R

 

    8/15/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    8/16/2016 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 8/23/2016 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, R, F;    8/23/2016 CO Refer; F

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

7.  2016-536

RESO Opposing Recent Changes to Fla's Surface Water Quality Standards by the Fla Environmental Regulation Comm & urging the Governor to Reconsider the Comm's Recommendations prior to the Recommendations being sent to the EPA for Final Review & Approval & Urging the EPA to provide more appropriate Public Comment Period for the Proposed Changes & thorough Evaluation of Same. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Love)

 

1. 8/9/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,R, JWC

 

    8/10/2016 JWW Approve 5-5 (Failed)

 

    8/15/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    8/16/2016 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 8/23/2016 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, R, PHS;    8/23/2016 CO REFERRED; PHS

 

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

 

8.  2016-563

ORD Auth Constrn & Maint Agreemts with FDOT for "SR A1A/Heckscher Dr from Huguenot Park to Little Talbot Island" & "SR A1A/Heckscher Dr from Huguenot Park to George River Bridge"; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/13/16

 

1. 8/23/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,F,NCIS

 

    9/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    9/6/2016 NCIS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    9/8/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F, NCIS

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet               NCIS: Apv

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

 

9.  2016-564

ORD Renaming a segment of Linda Lane from Soutel Dr to Sibbald Rd to "Leander J. Shaw, Jr." Street; Honoring the Legacy & Recognizing the Achievemts of the former Supreme Court Justice; Waiving Requiremts of Subsecs 745.105 (e)(2), Ord Code, re Persons after whom Street Designation may be Named; 745.103(3), which requires 90% of Propty Owners on the Street agree to Renaming; 745.105 (b), which requires Review by the 911 Emerg Addressing Adv Comm & Review by the Jax Historic Preservation Comm. (Dist 10-Brown) (Pollock) (Introduced by CM R. Brown & Co-Sponsored by CM Morgan, Anderson, Carter, Ferraro & Gaffney)

TEU PH Pursuant to Chapt 745 Ord Code - 9/19/16

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/13/16

 

1. 8/23/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,R

 

    9/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    9/7/2016 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, R

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

PH/APPROVE 6-0

 

Sean Shaw, son of Judge Leander Shaw, thanked the Committee for the ordinance that renames a segment of Linda Lane in honor of his late father.

 

 

 

10.  2016-565

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Unopened & Unimproved Portion of R/W of 2nd St bet Dunmire Ave & Simmons Ave at Request of Carlos J McGhee. (Dist 10-R. Brown) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 9/19/16

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/13/16

 

1. 8/23/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

    9/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

PH/APPROVE 6-0

 

11.  2016-566

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming a Portion of a 30' Wide Unopened & Unimproved R/W on the N/S of 103rd St in Cecil Commerce Center, Requested by Ofc of Economic Dev (OED), Subject to Reservation unto City & JEA of an Easemt over Closed R/W for Ingress & Egress & for All Utilities; Designate Oversight by OED. (Dist 12-Carter) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10, F.S. - 9/19/16

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/13/16

 

1. 8/23/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

    9/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

PH/AMEND/APPROVE 6-0 (Pg 2, line 8, change to 30’)

 

 

 

12.  2016-573

ORD Approp $643,986 in Addnl Reimbursemt from FDOT to Assist Traffic Engineering Div in meeting Requiremts established by FDOT for Maintaining City's Traffic Signal; Auth (1) Amend to Traffic Signal Maint & Compensation Agreemt for FY 2016-2017 with FDOT & (2) Attachmt 1 to the Amendmt titled "Revised Terms & Conditions for the Traffic Signal Maint & Compensation Agreemt; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/13/16

 

1. 8/23/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    9/6/2016 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    9/8/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

Council Member Reggie Brown requested that the Department of Public Works set up a noticed meeting to further discuss this proposed appropriation.  Public Works Director John Pappas indicated that he will meet with Council Member Brown.

 

 

 

 

 

13.  2016-600

ORD Apv Dev Agreemt with UNF Bd of Trustees (CCAS/CRC No. 45686) for "2025 UNF Campus Master Plan Dev Agreemt) for Improvemts Identified in the Adopted 2025 UNF Campus Master Plan; Provide for Public Works Dept to Review & Apv Pymt Requests for Reimbursemt to UNF from Fair Share Specific Proj Subfund - 16 (PW0643-01) for Road Improvemt Constrn; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept to Certify the Constrn as Complete, & the Plan & Dev Dept to Review the Activity to verify Compliance with the Dev Agreemt. (Dist 11-Becton) (Grandin) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 163.3225, F.S. & Sec 655.206, Ord Code -

Public Hearings Pursuant to Sec 163.3225, F.S. -

 

1. 9/13/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU,F,LUZ

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

14.  2016-602

ORD Granting Appl of Old Kings Rd Constrn & Demo Debris Disposal Facility for Renewal of its CON for Operation; Provide for Conditions of CON. (McCain) (Introduced by Council President Pursuant to Chapt 380, Ord Code)

TEU PH Pursuant to Chapter 380, Ord Code -

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 -

 

1. 9/13/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

 

Bill Summary

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

15.  2016-610

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming a Portion of R/W of Pecan Park Rd at Req of City's Ofc of Economic Dev, Subject to Reservation unto JEA of Easemt over Closed R/W for Ingress & Egress & for all Utilities & further Subject to Conveyance to City in Fee Simple by RELP Duval, LLC, of the Realigned R/W of Pecan Park Rd constructed by RELP Duval, LLC pursuant to Economic Dev Transp Fund Agreemt for the Amazon Rd Proj; Designate Oversight by Ofc of Economic Dev. (Stockwell) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/27/16

 

1. 9/13/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

16.  2016-611

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming a Portion of a Variable Width, Opened & Improved R/W of Felch Ave near Intersec of Hendricks Ave at Req of Southside United Methodist Church, Subject to Reservation unto JEA & AT&T of an Easemt over closed F/W for Ingress & Egress & for All Utilities. (Dist 5-Boyer) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/27/16

 

1. 9/13/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

17.  2016-612

ORD Auth Assignmt of Easemt Rights Agreemt with Ben T & Karen K Franklin (Grantees), Owners, at 903 River Oaks Rd, who were Permitted to Construct a Fence & Entry Gate over an Unopened Portion of River Oaks Rd adjacent to their Propty. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 10/11/16

 

1. 9/13/2016 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

Bill Summary            Fact Sheet

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

During Public Comment, Mr. Michael Jaster brought to the Committee’s attention problems that he has encountered with stormwater utility crew in his neighborhood.

 

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 2:30 P.M.

 

John J. Jackson, Council Research Division (904) 630-1729

 

09.26.16

Posted: 12:00 P.M.