OFFICE OF CITY COUNCIL

RESEARCH DIVISION

TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, UTILITIES & SAFETY COMMITTEE RECAP

                                                                                                June 5, 2007

Bill Number

Title

 

 

  2005-718

 

 

 

 

 

ORD Amend Secs 326.103, Ord Code (Signs & Outdoor Display Structures - Exemptions) & 656.1303 (Zoning Limitations on Signs) to Allow a Spec Exemption to Allow Bus Shelter Advertising. (Sidman) (C/M Shad)

*Defer

 

2006-17

RESO Making findings regarding Interlocal Agreemts bet City of Jax & Town of Baldwin, & Cities of Jax Beach, Atlantic Beach, & Neptune Beach, Apv in Reso 81-1072-403, Reso 96-481-132, Reso 95-944-256, & Reso 97-1143-A; Directing the Council Auditor, in coordination with the Ofc of General Counsel & Council Research Div, & with any assistance that can be made available by the executive branch, to research, analyze & make a report & recommendation on all facts & circumstances relating to the relative taxing of & the provision of services to citizens living in the town of Baldwin & Cities of Jax Beach, Atlantic Beach, & Neptune Beach. (Rohan) (C/M Alvarez)

*Defer

                   

 

     

   

2006-794

RESO Making Findings; Designating Soutel/Moncrief Community Redev Area as  Jax Brownfield Area for Environmental Rehab & Economic  Dev. (Howard) (Req of Mayor)

 

*Defer

                                 

     

 

 

2006-883

 

 

 

 

 

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with Property Management Support, Inc. for Tax Collector Office Space at 9680 Argyle Forest Blvd (5,000 Sq Ft at Oakleaf Crossing Center). (Dist 11-Alvarez) (Howard) (Req of Mayor).

*Defer

 

 

 

2006-1212

ORD Declaring Surplus; Waiving Conflicting Provisions of Chapt 122, Ord Code; Auth Conveyance to JTA at No Cost to become part of Rapid Transit Syst (SE Side of Roosevelt Blvd at Myra St). (Dist 9-Fullwood) (Howard) (Req of Mayor)

*Defer

 

 

 

                               

2006-1394

ORD Amend Chapt 751 (Septic Tank Superfund), Ord Code, to Create an On-Site Sewage Treatmt Disposal Syst Regulatory Prog. (Teal) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/9/07

 

*Defer

 

 

                               

                                  

 

 

2007-74

ORD Amend Sec 664.401 (Recreational Street Closings), Ord Code & Creating new Sec 664.402 to Auth a Commercial Event Street Closing Permit & Auth JSO to issue the Permit. (Teal) (C/M Jones)

*Defer

               

2007-168

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with Vestcor Communities, Inc, for "Villas at Kernan Blvd" (CCAS/CRC # 47577), for 192 Multi-Family Units on 12.50± Acres at NW Corner of First Coast Tech Pkwy & Kernan Blvd with 5-Yr Term & Assessmt of $300,495 in Sector 3.4, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), FL Statues & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 3-Clark) (Reingold) (TEUS)

TEUS PH - 3/06/07

*Defer

 

 

 

  2007-292

ORD to Apv Right of the Avenues Walk Community Dev Dist to Exercise Eminent Domain Power outside the Dist for Dist Rds, Pursuant to Sec 190.011(11), F.S.; Amend Sec 92.22 (Existing Community Dev Dists) to Includent Grant of this Power. (Dist 5-Shad) (Reingold) (C/M Graham)

*Defer

 

 

 

2007-314

ORD Apv a License Agreemt with Florida East Coast Railway, LLC for Installation, Constrn, Maint & Replacemt of Facilities at Greenland Rd RR Crossing W of Philips Hwy; $864,426 Already Budgeted (BJP - Greenland Rd Proj) & a $6,000 Annual Licensing Fee to be Budgeted Annually. (Dist 5-Shad) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Defer

 

 

 

 

2007-319

ORD Amend Sec 656.411, to Disallow Parking & Placemt of Certain Vehicles & Equipmt in Public Rights-of-Way in all Residential & CO, CRO, CCG-1 & CN Dists; Amend Sec 802.112 (Immobillizing of Vehicles) to Auth Immobilizing if License Plate is not Displayed or VIN# is Covered. (Eller) (C/M Self)

*Defer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-392

ORD re BJP; Amend Ord 2005-898-E to Repeal Sec 8 re JTA's BJP Transfer & Budgetary Authority; Amend Sec 105.308, Ord Code (Capital Improvemt Transfers, Approp Amends & Change Orders) to Auth certain BJP Transfers by Mayor. (Sidman) (C/M Self)

*Defer

 

 

2007-401

ORD re BJP Courthouse Proj; Apv $52,500,000 in Multi-Year Funding from Spec Rev Bonds & Approp Legally Available Non-Ad Valorem Revenues Under City Covenant Prog for Constrn of Unified Courthouse; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Auth Priority 1 Status for all Components of "Duval County Courthouse Facilities Project"; Estab Max Cost for Proj of $316,000,000; Estab Proj Description; Auth Mayor to Secure Consultants & Design & Constrn Professionals; Continuing Courthouse Architectural Review Committee estab in Ord 2004-1339-E; Repealing Portions; Declaring Monroe St Shall Remain Open. (Rohan) (Req of Mayor)

*Defer

 

 

 

2007-419

ORD Amend Pt 5 (Prohibition), Chapt 151 (Dancing Entertainment Establishment Code), Ord Code; to Allocate a Portion of Each Fine to Sheriff's Investigative Fund. (Reingold) (C/M Jenkins)

*Defer

               

2007-505

ORD Approp $28,926.57 Grant of U.S. Dept of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Prog for Partial Reimbursemt of JSO Body Armor Purchase. (BT 07-133) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-508

ORD Approp $8,666.99 from U.S. Dept of Justice for Equipmt to Enhance Data Processing by the Crime Analysis Unit. (BT 07-138) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-509

ORD Closing & Abandoning and/or Disclaiming Portion of Irving Rd, a 40' Unopened & Unimproved R/W, at Req of B and B Properties of Jacksonville, Inc to Consolidate Proptys for Dev. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

 

2007-525

ORD Closing & Abandoning and/or Disclaiming a Drainage Easemt on North Shore Drive at Request of Clyde Jennings, Jr, Trustee, to Clear Title due to Home Encroachment. (Dist 8-Yates) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-526

ORD Declaring Necessity to Acquire Fee Simple Title & Temp Constrn Easemt Rights thru Eminent Domain for Widening of Old Middleburg Rd (Herlong Rd to Wilson Blvd) as part of BJP II Proj. (Dist 10-Jones) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-528

ORD Closing & Abandoning and/or Disclaiming a Portion of Union St E, a 70' Opened & Improved R/W bet Bridier St & Martin Luther King X-Way at Request of Millenium Homes, LLC for Constrn of Single-Family Homes, Subject to Reservation of an All Utilities Easemt over closed R/W. (Dist 7-Lockett-Felder) (McCain)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

 

2007-531

ORD Approp $285,000 U.S. Dept of Homeland Security Grant to Conduct Air Monitoring Studies for 7/1/07 - 6/30/08; Reauth Environmental Resource Mgmt Dept Positions for the Study. (BT 07-144) (RC 07-688) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-534

ORD Approp $707,404 from Spec Law Enforcemt Trust Fund  for: (1) Tasers for Corrections & Judicial Officers - $562,400; (2) Diversity Training - $88,000; (3) Crimestoppers - $25,000; (4) Justice Coalition - $25,000; (5) Boy Scouts of America - $5,000 & (6) Families of Slain Children, Inc - $2,004. (BT 07-134) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Defer

 

 

 

 

2007-535

ORD Approp $1,897,929.78 ($1,435,175.78 Grant from FDEP & $462,754 from Fund Balance) for Gas Storage Tank Cleanup Prog by Environmental Quality Div for 7/1/07 - 6/30/08; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2007-2008; Reauth ERMD Positions in Gas Storage Tank Cleanup Prog. (BT 07-142) (RC 07-691) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-536

ORD Approp $659,213 Grant from FDEP for Air Pollution Permitting & Compliance Related Activities by Environmental Quality Div for 7/1/07 - 6/30/08; Reauth Positions in Air Pollution Title V Permits Prog. (BT 07-143) (RC 07-689) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Amend/Approve

 Amendment places on file e-mail from the State indicating grant amount.

 

 

 

 

2007-537

ORD Auth Contract with & Approp $271,698 Grant from FDEP for Ambient Air Monitoring to Measure Carbon Monoxide, Sulfur Dioxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, Ozone & Particulate Matter for 7/1/07 - 6/30/08; Reauth ERMD Positions. (BT 07-145) (RC 07-692) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Amend/Approve

 Amendment places on file e-mail from the State indicating grant amount.

 

 

 

 

2007-538

ORD Approp $603,896 ($517,289 Grant from FDEP & $86,607 from Fund Balance) for Gas Storage Tank Inspection Prog by Environmental Quality Div for 7/1/07 - 6/30/08; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2007-2008; Reauth ERMD Positions in the Prog. (BT 07-141) (RC 07-690) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-539

ORD Amend Ord 2006-788-E (Budget), JPA Budget Schedule J and Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Revise Project Cost for a new (Dames Point) Container Terminal. (Rowland) (Req of JPA)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-546

ORD Auth Agreemt for Exchange of Real Propty with W.A. Miner for his Propty at 226 Osceola St for City's Propty at 2433 Forrest St to allow for Relocation of Fire Station 5. (Dist 9) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Approve

 

 

 

 

2007-547

RESO Declaring Necessity for Eminent Domain to Acquire Grants of Easemt over Parcels 800-811 bet 26th St W & 30th St W, Parallel to Charles St & Leonard Cir W to Install a Force Main for the Moncrief Creek Flood Control Proj. (Dist 9) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Amend/Approve

 Amendment corrects location to between 26th St. W and 33rd St. W; changes Council District to 8.

 

 

 

 

2007-554

ORD Approp $450,926.10 ($33,060 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund & $417,866.10 from Dist 4 Capital Projs (ETR, 2004)) for Addnl Funding at St Nicholas Town Ctr; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to auth Addnl Funding; Provide Oversight by Public Works Dept; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2007-2008; Provide for Reverter. (Sidman) (C/M Jenkins)

*Sub/Approve

 

 Substitute appropriates $303,462 ($33,060 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund & $270,420 from Dist 4 Capital Projects) for addn’l funding at St. Nicholas Town Ctr.; attaches revised CIP and revised scope of work.

 

 

2007-556

RESO Urging JTA to Commit to Bus Routes Planned for San Juan Ave Station to Blanding Blvd, San Juan & 103rd Sts, as Opposed to Cut-thru Sts such as Hamilton or Shirley; Urging San Juan Ave or Timuquana Rd as Connectors bet Roosevelt & Blanding Blvds. (Sidman) (C/P Corrigan)

 

*Approve

 

 

2007-558

ORD Creating new Part 3 (Underground Power & Communications Prog Area) to Chapt 714 (Nerighborhood Assessmt Progs); Auth Levy of Spec Assessmts for Constrn of Underground Facilities for Neighborhood Electric, Telephone, Cable & Communication Lines to Propty, Upon Neighborhood Petition & Provide Procedures; Estab Petition Form; Provide that no Referendum be Required; Provide for Program Area Conflicts. (Roihan) (C/M Corrigan)

*Defer

 

 

 

 

2007-586

ORD Approp $73,601 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Landscaping along N Main St bet Busch Dr & New Berlin Rd; Appt Public Works Dept to Oversee Proj. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (Sidman) (C/M Alvarez)

*Amend/Approve

 Amendment replaces Exhibit 1 with a corrected Exhibit 1 to correct street name

 

 

 

 

2007-589

ORD Amend Chapt 368 (Noise Control), Ord Code: Secs 368.104 (Definitions) & 368.105 (Exceptions) to Provide Exception for Govt Capital Proj Constrn. (Reingold) (C/M Ray)

*Amend/Rerefer

 Amendment adds JTA and Independent Agencies to Exception

 

 

 

 

2007-592

RESO Urging Mayor & Council to Convene a Conference of Responsible Parties to Develop a Disaster Recovery Plan to be Presented to Council by 5/1/08; Urging Incorporation of Plan in the City's Charter. (Rohan) (C/M Ray & Hyde)

 

*Defer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007-593

ORD Auth an Agreemt with ChevronTexeco for the Provision of an Energy & Water Conservation Prog which follows Prev Assessmts. (Rohan) (C/M Ray)

*Defer

 

 

 

  2007-597

ORD Auth a Stipulation Agreemt with CSX Transportation, Inc & FDOT, to Close Existing At-Grade Crossing & Opening, Signalizing & Closing of Temp At-Grade Closings, in Conformity with FDOT Standards, as Part of New Kings Rd RR Overpass. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-598

ORD Approp &138,000 from Water & Sewer Expansion Auth Loan Pool to Complete Infrastructure for New Restroom Facilities at "Tree Hill Nature Center Sewer Proj", 7152 Lone Star Rd; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Auth Priority 1 Status for the Project; Providing for Reverter of Funds (BT 07-147). (Dist 1 - Ray) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-599

ORD Approp $23,000 from Water & Sewer Expansion Auth Gen Rsvs Acct to supplement original $95,000 loan to Church Fellowship Worship Ministries Auth by Ord 2006-242-E, to Complete Constrn of Sewer Infrastructure for Church's New Sanctuary at 8808 Lem Turner Rd; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Auth Priority 1 Status for the Proj; Providing for Reverter of Funds (BT 07-148). (Dist 8 - Yates) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 2007-600

ORD Closing & Abandoning and/or Disclaiming a Portion of New York Ave, a 100' Opened & Improved R/W Near Intersec of Collins Rd at Req of Good News Mortgage Company, to Allow Owner to Provide Clear Title to Property. (Dist 14 - Corrigan) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEUS Public Hearing - 6/19/07

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-609

ORD Approp $2,500,000 from Fair Share Sector 6.1 for "Yellow Bluff-New Berlin Rd Intersec Improvemts" Proj; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2007-2008; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to auth Proj; Waive Requiremts of Secs 126.201 - 126.204 & 126.301, Ord Code, to allow Direct Contracting with On-Site Developer to Design & Construct Proj in Conjunction with Constrn of Private Improvemts in the Area. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (BT 07-151) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-610

ORD Approp Addnl $2,000,000 for New Kings Rd "Pedestrian/Vehicle RR Crossing Grade" BJP Proj by Reducing Funds for "Durkeeville West Drainage Rehab" Proj; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to revise Priority for said Projs. (BT 07-150) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-612

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming Portion of Unnamed 64' Unopened & Unimproved R/W Created by Plat of Garden City near Intersec of Lem Turner & Robena Rds at Req of Jack & Evelyn Meyers to allow for Dev of Surrounding Propty. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-613

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming Portion of Unnamed Roadway, a 60' R/W Created by Plat of North Dinsmore Farms off Old Kings Rd at Req of William J Dean to allow for Dev of Surrounding Propty. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007-614

ORD Closing & Abandoning Portion of Barrs St from Riverside Ave to St Vincent's Med Ctr at Req of St Vincent's Med Ctr, Inc to Improve, Maintain & Control all of the Ctr's Traffic & Parking; Preserving a Pedestrian Easemt. (Dist 14-Corrigan) (Rohan) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-632

RESO Declaring Need to Acquire Title thru Eminent Domain for a Pond Site for the San Pablo Rd R/W BJP Proj (S/S of Evergreen Dr). (Dist 3-Clark) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

 

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

2007-634

ORD Amend Ord 2004-1382-E, an Approp of Funds for Teen Court Progs Trust Fund thru FY 2005-2006, to allow Carryover of Funds to FY 2006-2007 for the Portion for SAO-Mental Health Svcs ($39,000). (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-642

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with Garden Street Venture, LLC for "Garden Park Station Tarragon" Proj (CCAS/CRC# 48886), 250,000 Sq Ft Shopping Ctr on 33.27± Acres on SW Corner of Garden St & Jones Rd, with 5-yr Term & Assessmt of $4,410,923 in Sector 5.1, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), F.S. & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 8-Yates) (Reingold) (TEUS)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-643

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with D.R. Horton, Inc for "Barrington Cove Phase III" Proj (CCAS/CRC# 49039), 39 Residential Lots on 30.37 Acres N of Dunn Ave bet Braddock & Young Rds, with 3-yr Term & Assessmt Amt of $373,770 in Sector 6.2, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), F.S. & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 8-Yates) (Reingold) (TEUS)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-644

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with Group IV Jaxport, LLC for "Group IV Dev - Alta Dr Ind Park II" Proj (CCAS/CRC# 48946), 275,000 Sq Ft Heavy Warehouse on 16.63± Acres on Alta Rd bet Brown & Luke Dr & Intersec of 9A & Alta Rd, with 8-yr Term & Assessmt Amt of $108,710 in Sector 6.1, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), F.S. & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (Reingold) (TEUS)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-646

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with PBK Investment, LLC for "Alta Lakes Industrial Park" Proj (CCAS/CRC# 48369), 793,000 Sq Ft Warehouse Uses on 65.04± Acres on Blasius Rd bet Faye & New Berlin Rds, with 10-yr Term & Assessmt Amt of $452,891 in Sector 6.1, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), F.S. & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 11-Alvarez) (Reingold) (TEUS)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-647

ORD Amend Title XVI (Corrections) to Create Chapt 647 (Detention Facilities) & Sec 647.101 (Contraband Article) Making Unlawful the Introduction or Possession of Certain Items on Grounds of any County Detention Facility as Defined in S. 951.23, F.S; Violations to be a Class D Offense. (Rohan) (Req of Sheriff)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-648

ORD Auth Agreemt with Intracoastal Associates, LLC in which they will Purchase & Install Certain Drainage Improvemts on Their Land & City's Land near Orange Picker Rd, with City Funding of $750,000 (Approp by Ord 2001-1333-E); Requiring Compliance with Reporting Requiremts of Chapt 118. (Dist 6-Copeland) (McCain) (C/M Corrigan, Copeland at Req of Mayor)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-660

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with JTA for "Kings Ave Station" Proj (CCAS/CRC# 50253), 120,000 Sq Ft Hotel Uses & 45,000 Sq Ft Retail on 1.72± Acres at 1201 Kings Ave, with 3-yr Term & Assessmt Amt of $912,997 in Sector 3.3, Pursuant to Sec 163.3180(11), F.S. & Pt 3 Chapt 655, Ord Code. (Dist 9) (Eller) (TEUS)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

 

2007-668

ORD Approp $200,000 from Tree Protection Trust Fund for Rogero Town Ctr Landscaping Proj; Auth Carryover of Funds to Future Fiscal Yrs; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to auth Proj; Preserving JEA's Right to Trim Trees; Public Works to Provide Oversight; Waiving Portions of Chapt 656 (Zoning), Ord Code, Part 12 (Landscaping & Tree Protection), to Plant Sabal Palms. (Rohan) (C/M Ray, Self)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

2007-669

ORD Approp $195,000 from Tree Protection Trust Fund for Landscaping along Wonderwood Connector Segment I; Public Works Dept to Oversee Proj. (Arpen) (C/M Self & Ray)

*Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

                 

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