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PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
May 19,2008
KEVIN HYDE, CHAIR
CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of
Members in Attendance: Staff Attendance:
CM Kevin Hyde, Chair
Philip Zamarron, Legislative Aide
CM Mia Jones, Vice Chair - Excused Janice Billy, Asst. Council
Auditor
CM Johnny Gaffney
Steve Rohan, General Counsel
CM Ray Holt Lisa
Rinaman, Administration
CM Stephen Joost - Excused
Jeff Clements, Research Asst.
CM Don Redman
CM Clay Yarborough
Others in Attendance:
Presentation by Nancy
Dreicer, Northeast Region Director, Dept of Children & Families and Jim
Adams, Chief Exec Dir., Family Support Services of North Florida regarding
redesigning the Foster Care System.
Presentation by Greg Roland
regarding “ShotSpotter”.
Sheriff John Rutherford
Undersheriff Frank Mackesy
Kimberly Scott, Chief,
Municipal Code Compliance
Charles Griggs, Duval
Brady Rigdon, Chief of Fire
Operations
Angela Moyer, Budget Systems
Adiminstrator
Nancy Kirts, Grants
Administration
1.
2008-341 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING
CHAPTER 121 (POLICE AND FIRE PENSION PLAN), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION
121.105 (PENSIONER'S RIGHTS UPON REEMPLOYMENT BY CITY) TO AUTHORIZE PENSIONERS'
POST-RETIREMENT RE-EMPLOYMENT BY THE SHERIFF (CITY OF JACKSONVILLE) IN THE
POSITIONS OF MAIL COORDINATORS, AVIATION SUPERVISOR, COURT BAILIFF SUPERVISOR,
AND CORRECTIONS BOND CUSTODIAN, AND AUTHORIZING THEM TO RETAIN THEIR PENSIONS; PROVIDING,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 17.06(EE), CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FOR
THE EXCEPTION/EXEMPTION OF THE FULL TIME CIVILIAN POSITIONS IN THE JACKSONVILLE
SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CORRECTIONS MAIL COORDINATORS, AVIATION SUPERVISOR, COURT
BAILIFF SUPERVISOR, AND CORRECTIONS BOND CUSTODIAN FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE
PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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2.
2007-1348 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 191.114 (ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPANT STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL PERSONNEL AT SPECIAL EVENTS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO REMOVE
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PRESENCE OF PUBLIC SAFETY EMERGENCY MEDICAL PERSONNEL AT
CERTAIN SPECIFIED SPECIAL EVENTS HELD INDOORS WITHIN ONE MILE OF JACKSONVILLE
FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT STATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/2/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and
REREFER.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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3.
2008-27 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING
ALLOWING DOGS WITHIN CERTAIN DESIGNATED OUTDOOR PORTIONS OF PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE
ESTABLISHMENTS; IMPLEMENTING SECTION 509.203, FLORIDA STATUTES; AMENDING
SECTION 656.401 (PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA) ORDINANCE
CODE, AND CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 165 (PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS), TO
AUTHORIZE THE PERMITTING OF DOGS WITHIN CERTAIN DESIGNATED OUTDOOR PORTIONS OF
PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING FOR A FEE AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER
123, PERMIT REQUIREMENTS, NON-TRANSFERABILITY, EXPIRATION ON JULY 1, 2009,
PENALTIES; THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES BY THE MUNICIPAL CODE COMPLIANCE
DIVISION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, AND ENFORCEMENT;
AMENDING CHAPTER 123 (PUBLIC FEES) SECTION 123.102 (FEES ESTABLISHED) TO
PROVIDE A $250 PERMIT FEE; PROVIDING AN
EFECTIVE DATE
Recommend
to APPROVE as AMENDED.
AYES
- Gaffney, Holt, Hyde, Redman, ( 4 )
NAYS
- Yarborough, ( 1 )
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4.
2008-28 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 366 (GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO EXPAND THE
REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD OVER SURFACE WATERS OF THE COUNTY; AMENDING SECTION 366.209, ORDINANCE CODE, AND
INCLUDING TICKETING AUTHORITY; CREATING A NEW PART 6 TO CHAPTER 366, ORDINANCE
CODE, TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR MANAGEMENT AND REGULATION OF LAWN AND SPECIALIZED TURF
FERTILIZATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LAWNS ON RESIDENTIAL AND
COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, YARDS, CITY AND COUNTY PROPERTIES, AND PUBLIC AND
PRIVATE GOLF COURSES; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE SHALL BE APPLICABLE
COUNTYWIDE; PROVIDING FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RECORD KEEPING REQUIREMENTS
FOR COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPERS AND FERTILIZER APPLICATORS; PROHIBITING ANY PERSON
FOR HIRE FROM APPLYING FERTILIZER TO ANY SUBJECT PROPERTY UNLESS SUCH PERSON
HAS SUCCESFULLY COMPLETED SPECIFIED TRAINING
REQUIREMENTS, PROVIDING FOR GUIDELINES FOR FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING;
PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC NUISANCE DECLARATION AND
ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDING FOR FERTILIZER STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AND
AN INSPECTION PROGRAM; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE
CORPORATION FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/14/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 15, 2008
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and
REREFER.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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5.
2008-30 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 366 (GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, CREATING A NEW
PART 5 TO CHAPTER 366, ORDINANCE CODE, TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR LOCAL
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WATER CONSERVATION RULE FOR LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION OF THE
ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING JURISDICTION; PROVIDING
DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING THE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SCHEDULE; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS
TO THE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SCHEDULE; PROVIDING FOR VARIANCES FROM THE SPECIFIC
DAY OF THE WEEK LIMITATIONS; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY OF THE ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL TO THE MUNICPAL CODE
CORPORATION FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/14/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 15, 2008
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and
REREFER.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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6.
2008-162 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $442,000 FROM PROPERTY TAX REVENUES TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR FILING
SOURCE INVOICE PAYMENTS FOR THE REMAINDER OF FISCAL YEAR 2008 IN ACCORDANCE
WITH A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT AND COUNTY COURTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-093; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/3/2008
- Read 2nd & Rerefer; 3/17/2008 - Approve 7-0
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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7.
2008-310 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE 2007-286-E, $422,156.06 ($214,447.61 FROM
NUISANCE ABATEMENT LIENS, $53,781.57 FROM INTEREST SANITARY ASSESSMENT,
$105,028.88 FROM DEMOLITION ASSESSMENT, AND $48,898.00 FROM CODE VIOLATION
FINES) TO THE NUISANCE ABATEMENT SPECIAL LIEN FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR
NUISANCE ABATEMENT CONTRACTING CITY-WIDE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-111;
PROVIDING FOR THE CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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8.
2008-318 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
A MUTUAL AID EMERGENCY RESPONSE ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT AMONG THE CITY, NAVAL
STATION MAYPORT AND NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE FOR MUTUAL AID IN
FIREFIGHTING AND OTHER EMERGENCY ACTIVITIES; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND
CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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9.
2008-319 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO
EXECUTE, A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
("CITY") AND THE ARC JACKSONVILLE, INC. ("LICENSEE")
PROVIDING FOR LICENSEE'S EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE CITY-OWNED BUILDING AT 1050 NORTH
DAVIS STREET ("FACILITY") IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7, FOR AN ANNUAL FEE OF
ONE DOLLAR ($1), IN RETURN FOR LICENSEE'S PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND ESSENTIAL
SERVICES TO DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS LIVING IN JACKSONVILLE; INVOKING
THE EXCEPTION OF SUBSECTION 126.107(D) (EXEMPTIONS), ORDINANCE CODE, WHICH
EXEMPTS FROM COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION SERVICES PROVIDED TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL
OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES BY NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATIONS; PROVIDING FOR CITY
OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: May 06, 2008
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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10.
2008-345 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $268,513 FROM SPECIAL LAPSE CONTINGENCY, WHICH IS DESIGNATED FOR
THE 2% OPERATING LAPSE FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE, CITY COUNCIL, THE COURTS AND
STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, SO AS TO RESTORE FUNDING THAT WAS PLACED IN THE
CONTINGENCY ACCOUNT IN THE CITY'S 2007-2008 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET, AS SET FORTH IN
ORDINANCE 2007-813-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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11.
2008-346 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING
PARTS 1 THROUGH 5 CHAPTER 366 (GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE
CODE, AND ENACTING NEW PARTS 1 THROUGH 3 TO RE-ESTABLISH GROUNDWATER RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT PROGRAM INCLUDING WELL PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS; RENUMBERING PART
SIX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/5/2008
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: May 06, 2008
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: May 19, 2008
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and
REREFER.
AYES - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde,
Redman, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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2ND
12.
2008-371 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
AN INCREASE IN THE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE INVENTORY CAP FROM 191 TO
337; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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13.
2008-372 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING
CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY (RE ## 072480-0000, 071272-0000, 072783-000
AND 073232-0000) IN SPRINGFIELD, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7, TO BE SURPLIS TO THE
NEEDS OF THE CITY; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO
CONVEY SAID PARCELS OR REAL PROPERTY TO OPERATION: NEW HOPE, INC., A FLORIDA NON-PROFIT
CORPORATION, AT NO COST, AT THE REQUEST OF THE HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT,
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION
122.424 (APPRAISAL/ASSESSED VALUE OVER $25,000), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO ALLOW
CONVEYANCE OF SAID PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY TO OPERATION: NEW HOPE, INC. AT NO COST; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
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14.
2008-428 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
AN INCREASE IN THE EMPLOYEE CAP OF THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF FORTY
(40) POLICE OFFICER POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 2008-726; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
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