RESEARCH DIVISION
117 WEST DUVAL STREET, SUITE 425
4TH FLOOR, CITY HALL
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32202
904-630-1377
Neighborhoods, Community
Services, Public
Health and Safety Committee
Agenda
Meeting Minutes
February 19, 2019
9:00
a.m.
Topic: NCSPHS Committee agenda meeting
Location:
City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall – St. James Building, 117
West Duval Street
Attendance: Council Members Sam Newby and Randy White
Also: Paige Johnston –
Office of General Counsel; Kim Taylor –
Council Auditor’s Office; Chiquita Moore–
Mayor’s Office; Richard Distel– Council
Research Division; Melanie Wilkes –
Legislative Services Division.
Councilman Newby called the meeting to order and
reviewed the marked agenda. There were nine (9) items ready for action, four
(4) items marked for deferral, and seven (7) items for second reading.
Meeting Convened: 9:03
2018-310 ORD-MC Amend Sec 656.152
(Certification of Use Application and Fee), Subpart E (Certificates of Use), Pt
1 (Gen Provisions), Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), require tenant affirmation and
acknowledgement be included within a COU app for leased properties. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Morgan)(PD &
PC Apv) DEFER
2018-420 ORD-MC Auth All
Documents Necessary to Consummate the Installation of the National Memorial for
Peace & Justice's Duval County Memorial Monument in Hemming Park to
Commemorate the African-American Victims of Lynching in Duval County, FL btwn
1877 & 1950; Create new Chapt. 54 (Peace & Justice Memorial Monument
Oversight Committee),Ord Code; Create
New Sec 111.107 (Peace & Justice Memorial Monument Special Revenue Fund),
Chapt 111 (Special Revenue &Trust Accts.), Part 1 (Parks, Recreation,
Culture & Entertainment), Ord Code, Providing Oversight by Peace &
Justice Memorial Monument Committee; provide for codification. (Hodges)
(Introduced by CP Brosche) DEFER
2018-712 ORD-MC regarding
Prohibition of the Approval, Grant, or Issuance of Certain Licenses, Permits,
Certificates or Zoning Actions to Persons with Unpaid Civil Penalties or Current Violations of the Ord
Code; Amend Chapt 307 (Historic Preservation and Protection), Pt 1 (Gen
Provisions), Sec 307.111 (Enforcement; Civil Remedies); Amend Chapt 320 (Gen
Provisions), Pt 4 (Permits), Sec 320.402 (Application for Permit); Amend Chapt
518 (Jax Propty Safety and Management Code), Pt 1 (Gen Provisions), Sec 518.103
(Applicability); Creating a new Sec 609.110 (Prohibition of Administrative
Action); Amend Chapt 650 (Comprehensive Planning for future Development), Pt 4
(Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan), Sec 650.402 (Initiation of Proposal);
Amend Chapt 654 (Code of Subdivision Regs), Sec 654.105 (Applicability); Amend
Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Pt 1 (Gen Provisions), Subpart B (Administration), Sec
656.109 (Administration and Enforcement; Interpretation of Zoning Code;
Administrative Deviations), and Sec 656.111 (Violations and Penalties); Amend
Chapt 780 (Property Tax), Pt 3 (Tax Exemption for Rehabilitation and Properties
in Historic Districts), Sec 780.305 (Application). (Grandin) (Introduced by CM
Crescimbeni) DEFER
2018-870 ORD-MC Amend Sec 656.401
(Perf Standards and Dev Criteria), Pt 4 (Supplementary Regs), Subpart A (Perf
Standards & Dev Criteria), Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code to revise the
Perf Standards for Filling Stations, Gas Stations, Service Stations and Automated
Car Washes and to Create a new section of Performance Standards for Auto
Dealerships. (Johnston) (Introduced by CMs Wilson, Crescimbeni &
Anderson)(PD Apv) DEFER
2019-23 ORD Approp $1,500,000.00
from Kids Hope Alliance Operating Subfund Fund into
Kids Hope Alliance Budget to fund Progs &
Svcs for At-Hope Children and Youth in Jax.(BT 19-043) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) SUBSTITUTE/ACTION
2019-44 ORD Approp $781,748.00
from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund, Ord Subfund 15F, for the Planting of 12
American Hornbeams, 13 Sycamores, 78 Live Oaks, 18 Shumard Oaks, 26 Overcup
Oaks, 2 Swamp Chestnut Oaks, 21 Red Marples, 12 Sweetgums, 22 Tulip Poplars, 17
Bald Cypress, 2 Eagleston Holly, 10 Winged Elms, 49 Drake Elms, 38
Crapemyrtles, 3 Longleaf Pines, 6 Chinese Fringtrees, 4 Southern Magnolias, 4
Little Gem Magnolias, 24 Dura-Heat River Birch, 8 Pride of Houston Yaupon
Hollys and 13 Fringetrees, for a Proj
known as "RAP Releaf Tree Planting" in an area generally bounded by
I-95, I-10, Cassat Ave, San Juan Ave, Jammes Rd, Timuquana Rd, and the St.
Johns River; Providing for reversion to the Trust Fund of any unspent funds;
Providing for Public Works to Oversee Proj. (Dist 14-Love/Dist 10-Freeman)
(Grandin) (Introduced by CM Love) AMEND/ACTION
2019-45 ORD Approp $35,880.00
from Sidewalk Constrn Spec Rev Fund to provide funding for Capital Costs
related to Constrn of Sidewalks throughout the City; Amend 2019-2023 CIP to
provide funding for the proj entitled "Sidewalk Maintenance
Construction".
(BT 19-046) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) ACTION
2019-46 ORD Approp $723,236.00
from U.S. Dept of Justice, Ofc of Victims of Crimes, with no local match, to
provide funding for Law Enforcemt-Based Direct Victim Svcs Prog. (BT 19-038)
(RC 19-061) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff) ACTION
2019-47 ORD Approp $50,000.00
Grant Award from PetSmart Charities, Inc to expand Animal Care & Protective
Svcs Pet Safety Net Prog; Auth Mayor & Corp Sec to execute & Deliver
Grant Agreemt btwn Petsmart Charities, Inc. & City; Provide Oversight by
Animal Care & Protective Svcs Div. (BT 19-050) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) ACTION
2019-49 ORD Approp $6,000.00 in
anticipated revenue to be received from The National Testing Network, Inc.
(NTN) for Administration of the Candidate Physical Abilities Test (CPAT) to
cover costs of equip & facility improvemt, repair, & maint, and the
purchase of addnl equip necessary to continue using the CPAT for New Hires;
Auth Chief of Training Div of JFRD to execute and deliver Test Ctr Agreemt btwn
NTN and City of Jax; Provide Oversight by JFRD.
(BT 19-048) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
ACTION
2019-51 ORD-MC Relating to Benefits
of Corrections Ofcrs; Amend Sec 16.06, Charter, to permit $20.00 Booking Fee to
be used for any legal use for the Benefit of Corrections Officers. (Durden)
(Req of Mayor) AMEND/ACTION
2019-52 ORD Auth Lease Agreemt
btwn City and FON Inc for an initial term of One (1) year, with Two (2) One (1)
year renewal options for 2,000 Sq Ft in Bldg 907 in Cecil Commerce Ctr at 13557
Lake Newman St with Initial Monthly base rent of $9.00 per Sq Ft plus $200 per
month for common area maint costs, with monthly base rent subj to Annual
Escalation Rate of Three Percent (3%); Providing Oversight by OED. (Sawyer)
(Req of Mayor) AMEND/ACTION
2019-56 ORD-MC New Sec 111.250
(Opioid Abuse Program Trust Fund), Part 2 (Health & Human Svcs.), Chapt.
111 (Special Revenue & Trust Accounts), Ord. Code, to establish a permanent
trust fund for the Opioid Abuse Program as estab. by Ord. 2017-426-E &
further continued by ordinances 2018-523-E, 2018-504-E & 2018-683-E;
creating a new chapt. 84 (Opioid Abuse Mitigation),Ord. code, to create an
Opioid Abuse Prevention Committee & to create a Grants Committee to
recommend awards & use of expenditures of the Opioid Abuse Program Trust
Fund to Prevention Committee
(Johnston) (Introduced by CM Gulliford) AMEND/ACTION
2019-88 ORD Approp $393,272.00 from Dept of Homeland Security/FEMA thru Fla
Div of Emerg Mgmt to JSO, No Local Match, Provide funding for Regional
Specialized training. Purchase of
specialized equip, and addition of the Public Safety Analyst/SPE
Position; Auth Fed-Funded Sub-Award & Grant Agreemt; Designate Oversight by
JSO Dept of Investigations & Homeland Security. (BT 19-052) (RC 19-052)
(McCain) (Req of Sheriff) 2nd
2019-89 ORD Approp $1,000,000.00
from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund, Sub Fund 15F, for County-Wide
Prog Entitled "Level 2 Tree Planting Prog" to provide tree planting
on Publid Land in Duval County suggested by individuals or groups and
administered by the City; Direct Dept of Public Works to administer prog in
accordance with criteria herein provided; Provide Carryover of Funds into
Subsequent Fiscal Years. (Grandin) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni)
2nd
2019-94 ORD-MC Creating New Pt 2
(KingSoutel Crossing Community Redev Agency Adv Bd), within Chapt 53 (Community
Redev Agency Adv Bd), Ord Code, to Create an Adv Bd; Amend Chapt 55, Pt 2 to
add KingSoutel Crossing Adv Bd. (Grandin) (Req of Mayor)
2nd
2019-97 ORD Auth & Apv Mayor
& Corp Sec to Execute the Enhanced Municipal Svcs Agreemt with Downtown
Vision, Inc; Oversight by the Downtown Investment Auth. (Johnston) (Introduced
by CM Boyer) 2nd
2019-99 ORD Auth & Apv Mayor
& Corp Sec to Execute The Subordination Agreemt with Campus Towers Senior
Living, Inc. in order to subordinate the City's $510,000.00 loan to Edward
Waters College to (1) A new Elderly Housing Community Loan and (2) A Future Low
Income Housing Tax Credit Loan, both from FL Housing Finance Corp; Oversight by
Housing & Community Dev Div. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
2nd
2019-102 RESO Regarding Public
Health & Safety Concerns for Residents of the City of Jax and Town of
Baldwin; Urging Train Industry to work collectively with each other, Requesting
and Urging the FL Legislature to Enact Legislation impacting a change in the
current Railroad Industry practices to provide a solution to current
impediments to the Public Health & Safety of the Residents. (Sidman)
(Introduced by Council Members White, Crescimbeni & Newby) (Co-Sponsored by
CMs Gulliford, Freeman, Pittman, Anderson, Hazouri, Becton & Brosche)
2nd
2019-111 ORD Regarding Pt 1
(Certificate of Public Convenience & Necessity), Chapt 380 (Solid Waste
Managemt), Ord Code; Amend Sec 380.102 (Definitions), Ord Code, to include
additional definitions for certain facilities; Amend Sec 380.104 (Initial
Application for Certificate; Fee; Proof of Financial Ability), Ord Code, To
include a requiremt that the Applicant specify the type of Facility; Amend Sec
380.108 (Operation of Solid Waste Disposal or Management Facility), Ord Code,
to add minimum recycling requiremts for Construction & Demolition Debris
Recycling Facilities and Yard Trash & Clean Debris Recycling Facilities for
New Applications and Renewals after June 1, 2019. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM
Crescimbeni) 2nd
Meeting Adjourned: 9:05
Minutes:
Richard Distel, Council Research
RDistel@coj.net 904-630-1497
2.19.19 Posted 4:30 p.m.
Tapes: NCSPHS agenda meeting– LSD
2.19.19