RULES COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

                               December 03,2007

 

JAY JABOUR, CHAIR

 

CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR

 

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of Jacksonville, held in Council Chambers, City Hall, Jacksonville, Florida, December 03,2007.  The meeting was called to order at 10:00 A.M. by Committee Chair Jay Jabour and adjourned at 10:28 A.M.

 

 

 

Members in Attendance:                                                    Staff Attendance:

                 

                      CM Jabour, Chair                                                             Shirley Nulf, Legislative Aide

                      CM W. Jones, Vice Chair - Arrived 10:10 A.M.                     Phillip Peterson, Asst. Council Auditor

                       CM Corrigan                                                                   Steve Rohan, Attorney

                       CM Fussell                                                                         Rick Campbell, Research Asst.

                       CM Lee - Excused

                       CM Webb

                       CM Yarborough

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

 

 

Jerry Holland, Supervisor of Elections – 2007-1185 & 2007-1206

 


1.    2005-781   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 602 (JACKSONVILLE ETHICS CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, TO CREATE NEW SUBSECTIONS 602.404 (C) AND (D), PROHIBITING CERTAIN POST RETIREMENT OR TERMINATION EMPLOYMENT OR CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH BUSINESS ENTITIES RECEIVING CERTAIN CONTRACTS OR FUNDING FROM THE CITY, WHEREIN THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE PARTICIPATED PERSONALLY AND SUBSTANTIALLY THROUGH DECISION, APPROVAL, DISAPPROVAL, RECOMMENDATION, RENDERING OF ADVICE, OR INVESTIGATION, REGARDING THAT CERTAIN CONTRACT OR FUNDING, WHILE AN OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY; ESTABLISHING CIVIL PENALTIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/20/2005 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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2.    2007-1153   AN ORDINANCE CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF R. RANDALL DEEN AS A MEMBER OF THE TAXATION, REVENUE AND UTILIZATION OF EXPENDITURES (TRUE) COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 57, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A THIRD TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2010; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 50.104, ORDINANCE CODE, RELATING TO THE LIMITATION OF CONSECUTIVE TERMS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/5/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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3.    2007-1157   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF ANDREW B. FOGARTY TO THE JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY, REPLACING THOMAS P. JONES, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 5 (JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY), CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/5/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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4.    2007-1158   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF DAVID G. KULIK TO THE JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY, REPLACING JERRY DAVIS, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 5 (JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY), CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FOR A FIRST FULL TERM EXPIRING SEPTEMBER 30, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/5/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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5.    2007-1164   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF DELPHIA S. WILLIAMS AS CHIEF OF THE BEHAVIORAL & HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF THE RECREATION & COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/5/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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6.    2007-1185   AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 350.106 (QUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATES), ORDINANCE CODE, AND REPLACING IT WITH A NEW SECTION 350.106 (QUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALIGN DUVAL COUNTY CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION WITH THE STATE ELECTION CODE BY ADOPTING THE FLORIDA ELECTION CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION; PLACING REPEALED SECTION 106, ORDINANCE CODE ON FILE WITH THE OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES; REQUIRING TRANSMITTAL TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE CORPORATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/19/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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7.    2007-1206   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A CHANGE IN POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS IN PRECINCTS 02, 02P, 02V, 03C, 03D, 03L, 03N, 06C, 07H, 06S, 06P, 080, 10D, 10V, 13B, 13H, 13W, 13X, 14E, 14I, TO CHANGE THE ADDRESS ONLY FOR PRECINCT 09D, TO CREATE A NEW PRECINCT 07Q, AND TO ELIMINATE PRECINCT 07M, TO BE EFFECTIVE STARTING THE PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY ELECTION OF JANUARY 29, 2008, IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS REQUESTED BY THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 352.102, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/19/2007 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: December 03, 2007

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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8.    2007-1274   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMEMORATING THE LIFE AND CIVIC CAREER OF ROGER I. MARVIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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9.    2007-1276   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER KEN JEFFERSON FOR BEING NAMED STATE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE YEAR BY THE FLORIDA LAW ENFORCEMENT PIO ASSOCIATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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10.    2007-1277   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING FRED ATWILL FOR HIS OUTSTANDING CAREER OF PUBLIC SERVICE ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Jones, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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2ND  READINGS

 

11.    2007-1278   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF FRED ENGNESS AS A MEMBER OF THE DUVAL COUNTY ELECTION ADVISORY PANEL, REPLACING HELEN LUDWIG FOR A FIRST FULL TERM ENDING APRIL 16, 2010, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 59, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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12.    2007-1279   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JACKSONVILLE BEACH RESIDENT ART GRAHAM AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL, REPLACING JAMES FLETCHER AS THE INDEPENDENT MUNICIPALITY REPRESENTATIVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-750-A; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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