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PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE

 

MEETING MINUTES

 

 

Wednesday, January 4, 2017   9:00 A.M.

Tape No.________________________

 

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Carol Owens,  Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

Sam Newby, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Tess Patterson

Bill Gulliford, Vice Chair

Attorney:                     Paige Johnston

Aaron Bowman

Asst. Council Auditor:  Kyle Billy 

Anna Lopez Brosche

 

Katrina Brown

Research Assistant:    Yvonne Mitchell

Tommy Hazouri

Research Assistant:    John Jackson

Joyce Morgan

Administration:            Jordan Elsbury

 

 

Meeting Convened 9:02 A.M.             Meeting Adjourned 9:21 A.M.

 

The Committee shall consider matters relating to the Department of Health; public health, international travel, wellness; mental health; addiction; human services; homelessness; public assistance; Public Service Grants, public safety; safety hazards and dangerous infrastructure; motor vehicle inspections; collections; crime  and crime prevention; victim services;  Jacksonville Journey; Sheriff's Office; police-community relations; Fire and Rescue Department; emergency preparedness and civil defenses; military bases; personnel and affairs; base realignment and closure (BRAC) issues; and all related subjects.

 

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please see the Council Receptionist, Room 425, for ticket validation.

 

 

 

 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

DEFER

 

At request of

CM Gulliford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
1.  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                       TEU:       Defer

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

At request of

CM Crescimbeni

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
2.  2016-676

ORD-MC re Prohibition of Apv, 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 & Protection), Sec 307.111 (Enforcemt; Civil Remedies); & Chapt 320 (Gen Provisions), Sec 320.402 (Appl for Permit) & Chapt 518 (Jax Propty Safety & Mgmt Code), Sec 518.103 (Applicability); & Chapt 609 (Code Enforcemt Citations), adding Sec 609.110 (Prohibition of Admin Action); & Chapt 650 Comp Plan for Future Dev), Sec 650.402 (Initiation of Proposal); & Chapt 654 (Code of Subdiv Regs), Sec 654.105 (Applicability); & Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Sec 656.109 (Admin & Enforcemt; Interpretation of Zoning Code; Admin Deviations) & Sec 656.111 (Violations & Penalties); & Chapt 780 (Propty Tax), Part 3 (Tax Exemption for Rehab & Proptys in Historic Dists), Sec 780.305 (Application). (Grandin) (Introduced by VP Crescimbeni)

LUZ PH Pursuant to Sec 656.123, Ord Code - 11/15/16, 12/6/16, 1/4/17

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166.041(3)(c)(2), F.S. & CR 3.601 -  11/22/16

 

1. 10/11/2016 CO  Introduced: NCIS,PHS,LUZ,F

 

    10/17/2016 NCIS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/18/2016 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/18/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    10/19/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/25/2016 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; NCIS, PHS, LUZ, F

 

3. 11/22/2016 CO PH Only

 

 

Bill Summary                       NCIS:     Defer

 

 

 

 

AMEND

1. Clarify that only $12,500 will be appropriated and $12,899 will be de-appropriated

2. Attach Revised BT

 

 
3.  2016-767

ORD Approp $25,000 by Transferring $12,500 from Spec Law Enforcemt Trust Fund to the Police Explorer Trust Fund for FY 2017 Operating Budget for JSO Police Explorer Post, & De-Auth $12,500 from FY 2013 that will not be Realized. (BT 17-022) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/13/16

 

1. 11/22/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

    12/6/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer                                                                            Bill Clement

 

    12/7/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 12/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

 

Amend / Approve                7-0

 

 

Bill Clement, JSO Chief of Budget & Management, explained what the legislation entailed.

Elizabeth Kinney, JSO Assistant Chief, explained the JSO Explorer Post.

Scott Dingee, JSO Assistant Chief, explained JSO programs funded by the legislation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

4.  2016-768

ORD Approp $672,284 from U.S. Dept of Justice, No Local Match, for the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative for Period 10/1/16 - 9/30/19; Auth Cooperative Agreemt with U.S. Dept of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance; Designate Oversight by JSO Dept of Investigation & Homeland Security; Apv Position. (BT 17-027) (RC 17-040) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/13/16

 

1. 11/22/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

    12/6/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer                                                                   Bill Clement

 

    12/7/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 12/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

Approve                                7-0

 

 

JSO Assistant Chief Scott Dingee explained the grant and the use of the kits.

 

 

 

 

AMEND

Attach Revised Exhibit 2

 

 
5.  2016-769

ORD Approp $1,587.38 ($793.69 from U.S. Dept of Justice & Local Match of $793.69 from JSO Gen Funds) to Purchase Bulletproof Vests. (BT 17-028) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/13/16

 

1. 11/22/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

    12/6/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer                                                                            Bill Clement

 

    12/7/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 12/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

Amend/ Approve 7-0

 

AMEND

Attach Exhibit 2

 

 

 
6.  2016-770

ORD Approp $49,176 from U.S. Dept of Justice for the State Criminal Alien Assistance Prog. (BT 17-029) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/13/16

 

1. 11/22/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

    12/6/2016 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer                                                                             Bill Clement

 

    12/7/2016 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 12/13/2016 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

Amend / Approve                7-0

 

7.  2016-794

 

2nd

ORD Approp $144,214 from Gen Fund - GSD Fund Balance, to Gen Fund - Rsv for Fed Progs. (BT 17-038) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/10/17

 

1. 12/13/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

Read 2nd and Rerefer

 

8.  2016-795

 

 

2nd

ORD Approp $1,356,608.21 from CIP Projs that are Certified Complete by Dir of PW, Closed, & had Residual Balances returned to Sources of Origin, in order to Reapprop Funds to the A. Philip Randolph Floating Dock, JFRD Tactical Support Consolidation, JCC Security Camera, Shot Spotter, Drainage System Rehab, & Countywide Parks Maint & Upgrades; Amend Ord 2016-505 (CIP) to Increase Funding for said Projs. (BT 17-039 (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/10/17

 

1. 12/13/2016 CO  Introduced: NCIS,PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                       NCIS:     Read 2nd & Rerefer            Fact Sheet:

 

 

Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

9.  2016-796

 

 

2nd

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with 121 Financial Credit Union (Tenant) for 5-Yr Term, with One 5-Yr Renewal Option, 440 Sq Ft Ofc Space & 100 Sq Ft for ATM Kiosk, both on 1st Floor of Duval County Courthouse, with Initial Annual Base Rent of $23.64/Sq Ft & Operating Costs of $4.86/Sq Ft, Both Subject to 3% Annual Escalation Rate; Designate Oversight by Public Works Real Estate Div. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/10/17

 

1. 12/13/2016 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

 

 

Bill Summary                       Fact Sheet:

 

Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

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Council Member Bill Gulliford reported on the Medical Examiners Office information on the number of drug related homicides that he received over the holidays.  There was also information on the number of people treated for drug overdoses.  Mr. Gulliford explained that this is a huge issue with multiple impacts but it is an issue that is not discussed.  He wants this issue taken up at a future PHS Special Meeting.  He viewed this as a community issue.

 

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:21 a.m.

 

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

 

01.05.17

Posted: 4:00 p.m.