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FINANCE
COMMITTEE AGENDA
| Monday, August 04,
  2008 | Tape
  No.________________________ | 
| 2:00 p.m.  |  | 
| Council Chambers 1st
  Floor,  City Hall | Dana Farris,  Chief of
  Legislative Services  | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
| Michael Corrigan,
  Chair | Legislative Aide:
  Jessica Morales | 
| Daniel Davis, Vice
  Chair | Council Auditor:
  Kirk  | 
| Art Graham | Council Auditor:
  Janice Billy | 
| Warren Jones | Attorney: Peggy
  Sidman | 
| Stephen Joost | Attorney: Steve
  Rohan | 
| Jack Webb | Chief of Research:
  John Jackson | 
| Clay Yarborough | Administration: Sherry
  Hall | 
                        Meeting Convened 2:02 p.m.  Meeting Adjourned 3:15 p.m.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the
Council with respect to any matter considered at such meeting, such person will
need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, such person may need to
ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes
the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Attendance:
Speakers:
Weight Greger
(Housing & Neighborhoods) spoke on bill 2008-522
Mike TupperTone (Environmental
Protection Board) spoke on bill on 2008-537
Guests: Councilwoman
Johnson attended meeting
Special Committee Report
for the Sheriffs Office- pursuant to rule 2.214, the Sheriffs office request
approval to modify the description of their bank fund project as a result of
changes in technology which resulted in lower laptop and desktop computers. The
Sheriff would request the savings of $289,850 be used for replacement servers
for the JSO Network.
Action Results by
Finance Committee: 1-6 Rejected by a majority of the Finance Committee members.
| Item/File No. | Title/History | 
|  |  | 
| 1.  2005-1007 | ORD
  Concerning Benefits Pertaining to Gen Employees Pension Plan, Chapt 120, Part
  II & Create New SubSec (J) in Sec 120.206 Providing that an Active Mbr
  who has completed 20 Yrs or more Credited Svc, regardless of age, may elect
  to retire & receive mbr's normal retiremt benefit, which shall be
  determined by multiplying 2% of Mbr's number of yrs & months of credited
  svc, up to a max of 80%, by mbrs' final monthly compensation provided Mbr's
  retiremt commences bet 1/1/06-6/30/06. (Dunham) (Jax Gen Employees Bd of
  Pension Trustees) (75 Letters of Support on File & 3 Ltrs of Opposition) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601- 9/13/05 | 
|  | 1.
  8/23/2005 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  |     9/6/2005 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  9/13/2005 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F | 
|  |     10/3/2005 F Sub/Rerefer 5-0 | 
|  | 3.
  10/11/2005 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; F | 
|  |     6/19/2006 F Amend/Approve 3-2 (Failed) | 
|  |     8/14/2006 F Amend/Approve 2-3 (Failed) | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY DEFER | 
|  |  | 
| 2.  2006-591 | ORD
  Apv the Soutel/Moncrief Retail Redev Area in accordance with Chapt 163, Pt
  III, Community Redev Act of 1969, F.S., as Amended; Making Findings &
  Determinations; Estab a Redev Trust Fund Pursuant to Sec 163.387 of said act;
  Directing Tax Collector to estab 2005 Tax Assessmt as the Base for the
  Increment as Required by Sec 163.387, F.S. (Germany) (Req of Mayor & C/M
  Jones) F
  Public Hearing - 7/17/06 ECID
  Public Hearing - 7/18/06 Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166 & 163.358 F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/23/06,
  7/24/06 | 
|  | 1.
  5/9/2006 CO  Introduced: F,ECID | 
|  |     5/15/2006 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     5/16/2006 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  5/23/2006 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, ECID | 
|  |     6/5/2006 F Amend/Approve 7-0 | 
|  |     6/6/2006 RCD Amend/Approve 5-0 | 
|  | 3.
  6/13/2006 CO POSTPONED 6/27/06 | 
|  |    6/27/2006 CO Rereferred; F,ECID (RCD
  7/1/07) | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY DEFER | 
| 3.  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-Holt) (Howard) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/22/06 | 
|  | 1.
  8/8/2006 CO  Introduced: F,TEUS | 
|  |     8/14/2006 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     8/15/2006 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  8/22/2006 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEUS (TEU 7/1/07) | 
|  |     6/17/2008 TEU Withdraw 6-0 | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY DEFER | 
| 4.  2006-1364 | ORD
  Amend Sec 120.206(h), Ord Code, to Change Commencemt Date of COLA from April
  to January. (Dunham) (Req of Bd of Pension Trustees, Gen Employees) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to  Chapt 166, F.S.
  & CR 3.601 - 12/12/06 | 
|  | 1.
  11/28/2006 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  |     12/4/2006 F Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer
  4-0 | 
|  | 2.
  12/12/2006 CO PH AMENDED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY DEFER | 
| 5.  2007-1005 | ORD
  Creating Chapt 113 (Gifts to City) Establishing Method & Means of City to
  Accept Donations of $500,000 or more, Other Monetary Donations, Gifts of
  Personal Propty & Gifts to the Executive & Legislative Branches of
  Govt of Tickets & Admissions to Events & Travel. (Rohan) (C/M Lee) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/9/07 | 
|  | 1.
  9/25/2007 CO  Introduced: R,F | 
|  |     10/1/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    10/1/2007 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  10/9/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                               R: defer DEFER | 
| 6.  2007-1136 | ORD
  Amend Chapt 120 (Gen Employees & Corrections Officers Retiremt Plans),
  Ord Code to (1) Provide for Re-Employmt of Retired Employees under Certain
  conditions; (2) Adjust Contribution Rate for City Disability Prog; (3)
  Provide for Adjustmts to Purchases of Svc & Time Connections; (4) Estab a
  Separate City Disability Prog; Create a New Part V (Gen Employees Defined
  Contribution Plan) to (A) Estab a Defined Contribution Retiremt Plan; (B)
  Estab Admin, Contributions, Vesting, Protection from Claims of Creditors
  & Investmt Rules; (C) Provide for 1-Time Irrevocable Election for Current
  Gen Employees Retiremt Plan Members to Transfer to the Defined Contribution
  Plan under Certain conditions; (D) Provide a 1-Time Irrevocable Election for
  Defined Contribution Plan Members to Transfer to Gen employees Retiremt Plan;
  (E) Provide for Continued Tax Qualification of System; (F) Provide for
  Conflicts, Severability & Codification. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/13/07 | 
|  | 1.
  10/23/2007 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  |     11/5/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  11/13/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F | 
|  |     11/19/2007 F Sub/Rerefer 6-0 | 
|  | 3.
  11/27/2007 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; F | 
|  |     3/17/2008 F Sub/Approve 5-0 | 
|  |    3/25/2008 CO REREFERRED; F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY SUB/REREFER 5-0 | 
| 7.  2007-1207 | ORD
  Directing the Preservation & Relocation of Fire Station #5 at 347
  Riverside Ave, Consistent with Contractual Obligations with Fidelity National
  Financial, Inc; Provide for Study & Recommendation for Relocation to be
  Completed by 3/31/08. (Rohan) (C/M Johnson) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/07 | 
|  | 1.
  11/13/2007 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  |     11/19/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     11/20/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  11/27/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY DEFER | 
| 8.  2007-1302 | ORD
  Auth an Agreemt with Beach Boulevard Venture, LLC ("Beach") for
  Beach to Construct a Regional Stormwater Retention Pond for Benefit of
  Sandalwood Canal Flood Control Proj, City is to obtain Permits & Pay
  $2,000,000 for Required Mitigation based on 16.52 Acres of Wetland Impact.
  (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/8/08 | 
|  | 1.
  12/11/2007 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  |     1/2/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     1/3/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  1/8/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                      FACT SHEET DEFER | 
| 9.  2008-340 | ORD
  Amend Chapt 120 (Gen Employees & Corrections Officers Pension Plans),
  Part 3 (Corrections Officers Retiremt Plan), Sec 120.304(f) (Credited Svc;
  Time Connections; Prior Svc) to Include Fla Dept of Corrections (Certified
  Officers Only) as an Addnl Govt Agcy for Time Svc Connections within the
  Corrections Officers Retiremt Plan. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/08 | 
|  | 1.
  4/22/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,PHS | 
|  |     5/5/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    5/5/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    5/5/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  5/13/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   R: defer DEFER | 
| 10.  2008-369 | ORD
  Amend Sec 120.102 (General Employees & Corrections Officers Pension
  Plans), to add New Member to Board of Trustees for COJ Retirement System; to
  Redefine Selection Process for Citizen Trustees; to Increase Number of
  Members for Corrections Officers' Plan Advisory Committee; to Define
  Selection of Chairperson of Board of Trustees. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/08 | 
|  | 1.
  5/13/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F | 
|  |     5/19/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    5/19/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  5/27/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   R: defer DEFER | 
| 11.  2008-372 | ORD
  Declaring Surplus & Auth Conveyance to Operation New Hope Inc. for
  Constrn of Affordable Housing; Waiving Sec 122.424 (Appraisal/Assessed Value
  Over $25,000), Ord Code. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/08 | 
|  | 1.
  5/13/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,PHS | 
|  |     5/19/2008 PHS Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    5/19/2008 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    5/19/2008 R Read 2nd &
  Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  5/27/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                 FACT
  SHEET                                  
    R: defer DEFER (at request of admin) | 
| 12.  2008-468 | ORD
  Auth a 1-Yr Renewal of City's Group Health Insurance Contract with Aetna
  Health, Inc; Waiving Provisions of Chapt 116, Pt 14 & Chapt 126, Pt 3,
  Ord Code, Requiring Issuance of a RFP. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/10/08 | 
|  | 1.
  5/27/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,PHS | 
|  |     6/2/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/2/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/2/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  6/10/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                 FACT
  SHEET                                  R: sub/app SUB/APPROVE 5-0 | 
| 13.  2008-484 | ORD
  Approp $1,800,000 from Gen Fund to the Bldg Inspection Fund to Make Whole for
  Shortfalls in the Dev Mgmt Svcs Activity from its Inception to 9/30/08. (BT
  08-145) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  |     6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     6/17/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  6/24/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET AMEND/APPROVE 6-0 Attach
  executed Bt | 
| 14.  2008-497 | ORD
  re Jax Housing Finance Auth; Amend Housing Tax Credit Multi-Family Rental
  Proj Revolving Fund to (1) Rename Fund to "Local Govt Support Revolving
  Fund), (2) Amend Loan Terms & (3) Expand Availability to all Florida
  Housing Finance Corp Rental Progs that Require Evidence of Local Govt Support;
  Provide Max Loan Amt & Admin of Fund; Amend JHFA's Loan Trust Fund Terms.
  (Chastain) (Req of JHFA) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/24/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/10/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD | 
|  |     6/16/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/16/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     6/17/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  6/24/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   R: app APPROVE 6-0 | 
| 15.  2008-519 | ORD
  Approp $627,215.94 from Bartram Park DRI Educational Assessmt Fee for School
  Bd Capital Expenditures in DRI area. (BT 08-138) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET AMEND/APPROVE 6-0 Create
  trust and agency fund “Bartram Park” DCSB DRI that will automatically appropriation
  DCSB DRI Collections to be distributed to the school board without further
  Council action. | 
| 16.  2008-520 | ORD
  Approp $70,800 Continuation Grant from Child Support Enforcemt Div, Fla Dept
  of Rev to JSO Warrant Unit for Service of Writs of Attachmt in Child Support
  Cases for FY 2008. (BT 08-141) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  |     7/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    7/14/2008 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET APPROVE 6-0 | 
| 17.  2008-521 | ORD
  Approp $54,000 Continuation Grant from Child Support Enforcemt Div, Fla Dept
  of Rev to JSO for Private Process Servers in Child Support Cases for FY 2008.
  (BT 08-142) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  |     7/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    7/14/2008 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET APPROVE 6-0 | 
| 18.  2008-522 | ORD
  Cancelling Prior Approp of $212,794 from Home Investmt Partnership Prog to
  the Housing Partnership of Northeast Florida, Inc & Reapprop Same Funds
  to the Headstart to Homeownership Prog & Approp to Housing Partnership
  $212,794 in SHIP Funds for Downpymt Assist Prog; Auth Funds Carryover to FY
  2008-2009. (BT 08-144) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)  Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET APPROVE 6-0 | 
| 19.  2008-529 | ORD
  Auth a License Agreemt with United Congregations for Communities & Youth
  Faith-Based Development Corp for use of Westside Community Ctr at 1061 Line
  St for 3 Yrs & 2 Renewals at $1/Yr for Providing Community Progs; Auth
  Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs. (Dist 9-W. Jones) (McCain) (Req of
  Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET APPROVE 6-0 | 
| 20.  2008-535 | ORD
  Auth (a) Agreemt with Shands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc & (b) a
  Letter of Agreemt with State of Fla re Pymt & Distribution of City's
  $23,775,594 Indigent Health Care Contract Obligation for FY 2008-2009.
  (McCain) (Req of Mayor and CM Lee) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  |    
  7/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 Attach
  revised distribution schedule | 
| 21.  2008-537 | ORD
  Apv Employmt of Spec Council to City's Claims Against Seminole County &
  the St Johns River Water Mgmt Dist re Removal of Water from St Johns River;
  Provide for Rates, Max Expenditures & FY Carryover; Approp $400,000 from
  Environmental Trust Fund Estab in Sec 111.755, Ord Code; Waive Sec 111.755 to
  use Fund for Prosecution of City's Claims. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    7/14/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   R: amend/app AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 1.       chg to acct to Ancillary Legal Charges 2.       Include transfer accts in approp. 3.       residual funds to be restored to EPB | 
| 22.  2008-538 | ORD
  Auth Amended & Restated Landfill Operation & Constrn Agreemt with
  Trail Ridge Landfill, Inc, Exempting the Agreemt from, or Waiving, the
  Provisions of Part 2 (Supplies, Contractual Svcs & Capital Improvemts)
  & Part 3 (Prof Svcs Contracts) of Chapt 126 (Procuremt Code), Ord Code to
  allow Execution of Agreemt without Competitive Bidding &/or Proposal Procedures
  due to (1) Council Apv of this Agreemt), (2) Contractor's Knowledge &
  Experience with this Facility & (3) the Requiremt for Contractor or City
  to Competitively Bid Constrn of New Landfill Facility when the Appropriate
  Landfill Permits are Obtained & the Permit Requiremts &
  Specifications are Known. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    7/14/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   R: defer DEFER | 
| 23.  2008-539 | ORD
  Approp $1,143,843 from Spec Lapse Contingency, Designated for 2% Operating
  Lapse to Depts of Finance; Environmental & Compliance; Med Examiner; Rec
  & Community Svcs; Public Works; Supv of Elections; & Human Rights
  Comm to Restore Funding. (Sidman) (C/M Webb) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    APPROVE 7-0 | 
| 24.  2008-540 | ORD
  Apv Restructured Schedule of Rates & Fees for  Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08 | 
|  | 1.
  6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  |     7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  |     7/15/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer | 
|  | 2.
  7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 Attach
  corrected fee schedule | 
| 25.  2008-554 | ORD
  Levying Annual Taxes on Real & Personal Propty in Gen Svcs Dist &
  Urban Svcs Dists for Calendar Yr 2008; Stating Percentage Decreases under the
  Rolled Back Rate. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/9/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 26.  2008-555 | ORD
  Approp Funds & Adopt Budget for City's 2008-2009 FY; Estab Capital
  Outlays; Provide for Jax Journey Foundation, Criteria & Approp; Waive var
  Secs of Chapt 118, Ord Code (Misc Approp); Provide for Family Connection of
  Northeast Fla Approp & Auth to Contract; Estab Employee Cap; Provide
  Position Reallocations & Temp Hrs; Provide Septic Tank Failure Schedule;
  Waive Sec 51.102 to Fund Jax Children's Comm; Waive Sec 106.219 that Requires
  Unit Cost & Svc Quality Measures; Estab Municipal Purpose to Sec 106.203(b);
  Provide for Jax Symphony Orchestra Lease Reduction. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/9/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,R (this bill was added on 8-4-08) | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER
   | 
| 27.  2008-556 | ORD
  Adopt 5-Yr Prog for 2nd Gas Tax Funds for Roads for 2008-2009 FY. (Sidman)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 28.  2008-557 | ORD
  Increasing Principal Amt of Banking Funds Bonds Issued to not Exceed
  $339,619,287; Supplementing the Proj List to Revise Items of Capital Equipmt
  & Improvemts Auth to be Financed; Declaring Intent to Reimburse. (Sidman)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 29.  2008-558 | ORD
  Approp $2,500 from Gen Fund - Library  Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 30.  2008-559 | ORD
  Approp $725,000 from Spec Law Enforcemt Trust Fund for 500 Tasers for
  Corrections & Bailiffs ($550,000, Crimestoppers ($50,000, the Justice Coalition,
  UNF - the Jax Commitment ($75,000) & Metro Kids Konnection ($25,000). (BT
  08-150) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F, PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 31.  2008-573 | ORD
  Approp $104,963.62 ($88,249.62 Continuation Grant from Fla Dept of Elder
  Affairs & $16,714 City Match to Continue the Fla Alzheimer's Offering
  Respite for Elders Living in Everyday Families Companion Prog Proj of the
  Independent Living Prog for 7/1/08 - 6/30/09; Approp Addnl Grant of 10% if
  Rcvd; Apv Temp Hrs & Positions. (BT 08-139) (RC 08-765) (McCain) (Req of
  Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    EMERG/AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 Add
  emerg. language | 
| 32.  2008-574 | ORD
  Approp $33,206 Continuation Grant for Fla Dept of Elder Affairs to Continue
  the Fla Alzheimer's Offering Respite Senior Companion Prog Proj of the
  Independent Living Prog for 7/1/08 - 6/30/09; Approp Addnl Grant of 10% if
  Rcvd. (BT 08-140) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET EMERG/AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 Add
  emerg. language | 
| 33.  2008-575 | ORD
  Auth a Memo of Understanding with Duval County School Bd for Joint Use of the
  First Coast Pool; Auth Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (McCain)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 34.  2008-576 | ORD
  Auth a Grant of Easemt on & Over Propty off Marblehead Rd for Relocation
  of Telephone Poles now on a Site that will be a Drainage Pond in the Hart's
  Rd Reconstrn Proj. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 35.  2008-577 | ORD
  Auth a Deed to Convey Land Air Limited Access Rights along Old St Augustine
  Rd near I-95 to FDOT to Preserve Limited Access Line to meet Standards &
  Safety. (Dist 5 & 6 - Shad & Webb) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 36.  2008-578 | ORD
  Declaring Surplus Propty near Intersec of 103rd St & Old Middleburg Rd;
  Waiving Sec 122.422(c) to allow Marketing & Disposition by Auction,
  Direct Sale or Listing with Broker; Waiving Sec 122.429 to allow Sale
  Proceeds to be Deposited into the 5-Yr Projs Acct. (Dist 12-Davis) (McCain)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT
  SHEET                    R: read 2nd
  and rerefer READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 37.  2008-580 | ORD
  Auth 1st Amend to Lease Agreemt with Mandarin Emporium, Inc for  Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 38.  2008-581 | ORD
  Apv Issuance & Sale by JEA of its Elec Syst Bonds and/or Subordinated Rev
  Bonds of $1,500,000,000 & $300,000,000 to Refinance Elec Syst Debt; Debt
  Instruments are Limited Obligations of JEA; Approp Funds from Sale of Debt. ( Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 39.  2008-582 | ORD
  Auth a Redev Agreemt & Allocation of Dev Rights Agreemt among City, JEDC
  & Laura Street Transfer Station, LLC re 5,700 Sq Ft Retail Space &
  6,000 Sq Ft Ofc Space on 0.5 Acre± Bounded by Union, Laura & State Sts;
  Provide Oversight by JEDC. (Alderson) (Req of JEDC) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 40.  2008-590 | ORD
  Auth var Documents to Include a Drainage Easemt Agreemt to Acquire Propty
  from Coastal Baptist Church, Inc, RE# 162200-0040 (1.97 Acres) at Intersec of
  Ashley Melisse Blvd & Arkenstone Dr for $510,000 for Constrn of a Joint
  Use Retention Pond for the Girvin Rd Improvemt Proj. (Dist 2-Bishop) (McCain)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 41.  2008-592 | ORD
  Auth an Option Agreemt for Sale & Purchase among City, Fla Communities
  Trust & J. Michael Hughes for Joint Purchase with FCT for "Huguenot
  Memorial Park Expansion" Proj; Approp $1,422,500 from Rec &
  Community Svcs Dept Parks Capital Projs Acct for City's Share of Purchase
  Price of $2,815,000 & Closing Costs for RE# 168203-0000; Amend Ord
  2007-814-E (CIP) to auth Proj; Provide for Reversion of Unused Funds; Making
  Acquisition Contingent upon Rcving Appraisal & Other Documents. (Dist
  11-Holt) (BT 08-135) (Chastain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 42.  2008-594 | ORD
  Amend Part 2 (Don Brewer Early Learning & Dev Ctr), Chapt 51 (Jax
  Children's Comm) to Provide for Contracting with a Public or Private Entity
  for Svcs Performed at the Ctr. (Rohan) (Req of Mayor & C/M Gaffney) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 43.  2008-595 | ORD
  Auth a Land Trade Agreemt with Beach Blvd Venture, LLC to Exchange City
  Parcel RE# 167065-5000 (0.92 Acre with 2-Bay Fire Station at Intersec of
  Beach & Tamaya Blvds) for Portion of RE# 165285-0000 (1.78 Acres with a
  new 4-Bay Fire Station to be Built at No Cost to City) to allow an Entrance
  into a new Housing Dev. (Dist 3-Clark) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT
  SHEET         R: read 2nd
  and rerefer READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 44.  2008-603 | ORD
  Approp $487,860 from Old Jones Rd Landfill Collections for Cisco Gardens Park
  Improvemts; Amend Ord 2007-814-E (CIP) to Auth the Proj; Appt Rec &
  Community Svcs to Oversee Proj; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's.
  (Sidman) (C/M Lee) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                    READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 45.  2008-629 | ORD
  Transferring Rev & Expenditures of $437,582.83 (Orig Approp in Ords
  2005-1062-E & 2006-935-E) from Jax Network for Strengthening Families to
  the Jax Children's Comm to Administer the Prog; Auth Funds Carryover to FY
  2008-2009. (BT 08-146) (McCain) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
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  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
| 46.  2008-630 | ORD
  Auth Option to Purchase with ICI Villages, LLC; Approp $10,500,000 from
  Landfill Closure Acct for a 500 Acre Site Adjacent to Trail Ridge Landfill
  for use as a Borrow Pit for Fill Material; Auth Funds Carryover to FY
  2008-2009; Amend 2007-814-E (CIP) to auth Proj. (BT  ) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/12/08 | 
|  | 1.
  7/22/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU | 
|  | BILL SUMMARY                                   FACT SHEET READ 2ND AND REREFER | 
***Note:
Other items may be added to the agenda at the discretion of the chair.***