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RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

 

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

 

 

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Tape No.________________________

8:45 A.M.

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana M. Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

 

 

Art Graham, Chair

Legislative Aide: Marilyn Allen

Stephen Joost, Vice Chair

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

William Bishop

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Ronnie Fussell, Excused

Research Asst.: John Jackson

Johnny Gaffney

Administration: Lisa Rinaman

Mia Jones

 

Glorious Johnson

 

 

 

                        Meeting Convened                                          Meeting Adjourned

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 


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NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday, April 15, 2008.


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  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

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  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

 

1. 12/12/2006 CO  Introduced: F,TEUS, ECID (1-9-07)

 

    1/2/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/3/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/9/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEUS (TEU 7/1/07), ECID (RCD 7/1/07)

 

 

BILL SUMMARY                                              

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.  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

F:

 

 

 

 

4.  2007-1348

ORD Amend Sec 191.114 (Attendance & Participant Standards for Public Safety Emerg Med Personnel at Special Events), Ord Code, to Remove Requiremts at Specified Indoor Events within 1 Mile of Jax Fire & Rescue Stations. (Wedner) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/8/08

 

1. 12/11/2007 CO  Introduced: PHS,RCD

 

    1/2/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/3/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/8/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, RCD

 

 

PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  2008-28

ORD Amend Chapt 366 (Groundwater Resource Mgmt), Ord Code, to Expand Regulatory Authority of Environmental & Compliance Dept & Environmental Protection Bd Over Surface Waters of the County; Amend Sec 366.209, to include Ticketing Authority; Create New Pt 6 for Mgmt & Regulation of Lawn & Specialized Turf Fertilization Including Lawns on Residential & Commercial Proptys & Public & Private Golf Courses; Ord to be Applicable Countywide; Education, Training & Record Keeping Requiremts for Commercial Landscapers & Fertilizer Applicators; Persons for Hire to Apply Fertilizer to Subject Propty must Successfully Complete Specified Training; Provide Guidelines for FL Friendly Landscaping; Provide Public Nuisance Declaration & Enforcemt; Provide Fertilizer Storage & Maint Requiremts & Inspection Prog. (Teal) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/22/08

 

1. 1/8/2008 CO  Introduced: PHS,TEU,RCD,JWW

 

    1/14/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, TEU, RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.  2008-90

ORD Approp $36,297 from Subsidies & Contributions to Private Organizations Acct to allow Jax Children's Comm to assume Screening & Training of Volunteers serving as Mentors in Duval Co; Apv Temp Hrs. (BT 08-068) (RC 08-363) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/26/08

 

1. 2/12/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    2/19/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    2/20/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/26/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.  2008-174

RESO Apv Issuance by Jax Housing Finance Auth (JHFA) of its Multifamily Housing Rev Bonds (The Arlington Multifamily Housing Portfolio), Series 2008 of $27,500,000 for Acquisition, Rehab & Equipping of 8 Apt Developmts: Colony; Forest Park; Georgetown; Greenbriar; Matanzas; Monterey Manor; Sweetbriar I & II; & Villa Capri I & II. (Chastain) (Req of JHFA)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 147(f), Internal Rev Code held by JHFA - 2/14/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

    3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

F: Approve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.  2008-189

ORD Supporting an Economic Dev Agreemt bet City, JEDC & Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc for Expansion of Developer's Operations in Jax; Recommend that Developer be Apvd by Fla Ofc of Tourism, Trade & Economic Dev as a QTI Business; Evidence City Support of $18,000 & State Match of $72,000 for 30 Jobs; Auth JEDC as Contract Monitor. (Alderson) (Req of JEDC)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/25/08

 

1. 3/11/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    3/17/2008 F Amend/Approve 5-0

 

    3/18/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/25/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

 

F: Amend/Approve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  2008-204

ORD Approp $100,000 from Environmental Protection Fund for a Hydrology Study Report on Forecasted Effects of Withdrawal of Millions of Gallons of Water from St Johns River; Provide Oversight by Dept of Environmental & Compliance. (Sidman) (C/M Bishop & Yarborough)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/25/08

 

1. 3/11/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,JWW,TEU

 

    3/17/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/18/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/18/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/25/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD,TEU

 

 

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  2008-207

RESO Supporting Appl by Riverside Avondale Dev Organization to Participate in Fla Community Contribution Tax Credit Prog to Revitalize & Strengthen the Riverside Avondale Historic Preservation Area by Providing Low to Moderate Income Families with Home Ownership Assistance. (Sidman) (C/M Corrigan & W. Jones)

 

1. 3/11/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    3/17/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/18/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/25/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

 

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.  2008-209

ORD Amend Chapt 460 (Health Code), Ord Code, to auth Enforcemt under Chapt 609, Ord Code Citation Process; Create a New Pt 3 (Temp Rec Vehicle Parking Permits) to estab Guidelines for Permitting & Regulation Requiremts for Temp Rec Vehicle Parks Associated with City-Sanctioned Events; Amend Chapt 123 ( Public Fees) to estab Fee for Temp Rec Vehicle Parks for City Sanctioned Events. (Teal) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/25/08

 

1. 3/11/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS,RCD

 

    3/17/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/17/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/18/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/25/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS,RCD

 

 

F:  

PHS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  2008-210

ORD Amend Sec 111.830 (Library Conference Facilities Spec Rev Fund) to (1) Make Self Approp; (2) Require JPL Trustee Reports re Fees Charged & (3) Require JPL Trustee Annual Reports re Revenue & Expenditures of Fund. (Alderson) (Req of Mayor & Bd of Library Trustees)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/8/08

 

1. 3/25/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.  2008-211

ORD Approp $311,030 from EPB Trust Fund ($275,000 to hire a Green Initiatives Coordinator for 3 yrs for City's Green Building Initiative Prog & $36,030 for Audit, Survey & Facility Assessmt of Main Library to obtain "Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design" Certification); Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's; Apv Temp Position; Provide Oversight by Environmental & Compliance Dept. (BT 08-097) (RC 08-501) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/8/08

 

1. 3/25/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.  2008-224

ORD Auth a Redev Agreemt, Allocation of Dev Rights Agreemt & Grant of Easemt among City, JEDC, South Shore Marina Group, LLC & South Shore Group Partners re a 128-Slip Marina on St Johns River at 841 Prudential Dr; Auth Oversight by JEDC. (McCain) (Req of JEDC)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/8/08

 

1. 3/25/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,JWW

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

F:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.  2008-256

RESO Declaring City Support for Grand Park/New Town Neighborhood Jacksonville Children's Zone (JCZ) & Estab its Boundaries. (Rohan) (C/M W. Jones, Corrigan, & M. Jones)

 

1. 3/25/2008 CO  Introduced: R,RCD

 

 

                                   BILL SUMMARY

                                R:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** NOTE: OTHER ITEMS MAY BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIR.