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PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
October 01,2007
KEVIN HYDE, CHAIR
CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of
Members in Attendance: Members Excused: Staff Attendance:
CM Mia Jones, Vice Chair CM
Kevin Hyde, Chair Philip
Zamarron, Legislative Aide
CM Johnny Gaffney CM Yarborough Janice Billy, Asst. Council Auditor
CM Ray Holt
Steve Rohan, General Counsel
CM Stephen Joost Adam
Hollingsworth, Administration
CM Don Redman
Jeff Clements, Research Asst.
Others in Attendance:
Presentation- By Auto
Masters Fleet Services, Inc., Davis, Stringfield, President, Rey J. Marquez,
Vice President & Jere Pittman
The Presentation described
how the company reduced JEA costs, reduced down time, which in return increased
crew availability. They then explained
how they could dramatically improve turn-around time for the JSO and the Fire
and Rescue Division. JSO was present to
express their desire to contract with this company.
The Committee decided to
have representatives of the City’s Fleet Mgmt Division and the Fires and Rescue
Division to address and discuss services and costs.
Frank Mackesy, Undersheriff
John Hartley, JSO
George Dandelake, JSO
Maggie Bulin, Fire &
Rescue
Ginny Myrick
1.
2007-419 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
PART 5 (PROHIBITION), CHAPTER 151 (DANCING ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT CODE),
ORDINANCE CODE; TO ALLOCATE A PORTION OF EACH FINE TO THE SHERIFF'S
INVESTIGATIVE FUND; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: October 01, 2007
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES
- Gaffney, Holt, Hyde, Joost, Redman, ( 5 )
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2.
2007-953 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $62,941 ($20,927 CONTINUATION GRANT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, AND $42,014 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL
PROGRAMS) TO PROVIDE FUNDING UNDER THE 2007-2008 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AGREEMENT,
FOR THE PERIOD BETWEEN JULY 1, 2007, AND JUNE 30, 2008, TO PAY AN EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS SENIOR PLANNER TO COMPLETE THE WORK OUTLINED IN THE AGREEMENT, AS
INITIATED BY B.T. 08-010; APPROVING POSITION, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 08-012;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/4/2007
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: October 01, 2007
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Joost, Redman, ( 5 )
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3.
2007-975 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM THE DISABLED SERVICES DIVISION'S GENERAL FUND
OPERATING ACCOUNT TO ITS HANDICAP PARKING FINES TRUST FUND IN ORDER TO (1)
RESTATE THE $50,000 CURRENTLY APPROPRIATED AS A FISCAL YEAR 2007 CAPITAL
CARRYFORWARD BACK TO THE HANDICAP PARKING FINES TRUST FUND, THE ACCOUNT OF
ORIGIN, (2) PREVENT THE $50,000 FROM REVERTING TO FUND BALANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER
30, 2007, AND (3) RESTRICT, PURSUANT TO
ORDINANCE 2002-869-E, USE OF THE FUNDS TO PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO
CERTAIN ELIGIBLE BUSINESSES FACING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP RESULTING FROM THEIR CORRECTION
OF CODE VIOLATIONS REQUIRED FOR SUCH BUSINESSES TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ADA
STANDARDS, ALL AS INITIATED BY B.T. 07-193; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO
FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE COMMUNITY SERVICES
DEPARTMENT OR ITS SUCCESSOR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/17/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: September 18, 2007
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: October 01, 2007
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Joost, Redman, ( 5 )
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4.
2007-976 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $192,700 ($154,160 IN CONTINUATION GRANT FUNDING AWARDED BY THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PURSUANT TO THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT AND $38,540 IN
MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND INDEX ACCOUNT) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR
THREE SOCIAL SERVICES SPECIALISTS SENIORS WHO WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO
VICTIMS IN THE BEACHES AREA, THE DISABLED/ELDERLY POPULATION, AND AT SHANDS
HOSPITAL IN THE AFTER HOURS PROGRAM, AND FOR THE CONTRACTUAL SERVICES OF A
SENIOR MEDICAL COUNSELOR WORKING WITHIN THE SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE CENTER, ALL
AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-013; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR
2008-2009; APPROVING NEW POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 08-017; PROVIDING FOR
CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OR ITS SUCCESSOR; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/17/2007
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: September 18, 2007
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: October 01, 2007
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Joost, Redman, ( 5 )
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5.
2007-980 AN AMENDING SECTION
250.118 (
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: September 18, 2007
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: October 01, 2007
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and
APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Joost, Redman, ( 5 )
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