JACKSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE AGENDA MEETING MINUTES

 

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

1:30 P.M.

 

CITY COUNCIL CONFERENCE ROOM A

Suite 425, City Hall

117 W. Duval Street

 

 

Attendance: Council Members Shad, Clark and Graham

Steve Rohan and Peggy Sidman and Jason Teal – Office of General Counsel; Kirk Sherman and Janice Billy – Council Auditor’s Office; Jessica Morales – Legislative Services Division; Lisa Rinaman – Mayor’s Office; Jeff Clements – City Council Research; Lin White – Public Works Dept.; Debbie Delgado and Celeste Hicks – ECAs; Brad Thoburn – Planning and Development Department; Dick Cohee – Police and Fire Pension; Steve Emery – JEDC; T.R. Hainline – attorney; Rick Catlett – Gator Bowl Association; Tony Bates – Concerned Taxpayers of Duval County

 

The meeting was called to order at 1:30 p.m.

 

Council member Lee has been excused from the meeting.  Chairman Shad reported that the Finance Committee will take up approval of a change to the City’s investment policy at the start of the meeting, with a presentation from Mickey Miller, Director of Finance.

 

Chairman Shad reviewed the agenda items, which include 11 items to be deferred, 13 items ready for action, 1 item to be substituted and re-referred, and 22 items to be read second and re-referred.

 

2007-105 (Public Service Grant process revisions): Councilman Hyde will distribute a proposed substitute to be read and re-referred.

 

2007-1134 (ACC football championship game lease) will be discussed, with JEDC or the Gator Bowl Association present to answer questions.  See p. 16 of the agenda for the Auditor’s Office summary of the revised agreement and proposal of 5 amendments to the bill and agreement.

 

2007-329 (Ethics bill): Steve Rohan has 3 amendments to the current substitute for consideration.

 

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 1:35 p.m.

 

 

Jeff Clements, City Council Research

630-1405