FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

October 05,2009

 

STEPHEN JOOST, 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, October 05,2009.  The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by Committee Chair Stephen Joost. The meeting adjourned at 2:35 P.M.

 

 

 

            Members in Attendance:                                                             Staff Attendance:

 

CM Stephen Joost, Chair                                                                           Sharonda Davis, Legislative Aide

            CM Bill Bishop, Vice Chair                                                            Kirk Sherman, Council Auditor

             CM John Crescimbeni                                                                Janice Bill, Sr. Asst. Auditor

             CM Johnny Gaffney                                                                    Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

             CM Ray Holt                                                                              Peggy Sidman, General Counsel

             CM Denise Lee – Arrived 2:09                                                        Steve Rohan, General Counsel

             CM Don Redman                                                                             Sherry Hall, Administration

             CM Jack Webb                                                                                

             CM Clay Yarborough                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

CM Glorious Johnson (2009-515, 516 517)

Bob Williams, Real Estate (2009-723)

Nathan Rezeau, Chief of Waterfront Mgmt (2009-638, 693)

Shorty Robbins, Chief of Rec & Comm Programming (2009-646)

Tom Beverly, Asst. Gen Counsel  (2009-739)

 

1.    2009-515   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING SOLID WASTE SERVICE FEES, AND PART 5 (SOLID WASTE SERVICE FEE) OF CHAPTER 352 (WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICE BY CONTRACTORS AND CITY); ELIMINATING CERTAIN SOLID WASTE SERVICE FEES BY REPEALING ORDINANCE 2007-837-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 8 )

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2.    2009-516   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND CHAPTER 754 (STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY CODE); ELIMINATING CERTAIN STORMWATER MANAGEMENT FEES BY REPEALING ORDINANCES 2007-836-E AND 2008-129-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 8 )

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3.    2009-517   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE JEA AND THE CHARTER; AMENDING ARTICLE 21 (JEA), IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 21.11 OF SAID CHARTER, BY REPEALING ORDINANCE 2007-838-E; REPEALING THE PAYMENT OF FRANCHISE FEES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: August 04, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 8 )

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4.    2009-638   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE RATE SCHEDULE FOR POWER PEDESTAL HOOK-UP FEES FOR BOATERS AT METRO PARK MARINA; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, DOCUMENTS TO IMPLEMENT THE METRO PARK MARINA RATE SCHEDULE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/17/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: August 18, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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5.    2009-646   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AND ST. NICHOLAS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, INC. ("LICENSEE") PROVIDING FOR LICENSEE'S USE OF ST. NICHOLAS TRAIN STATION PARK, A CITY-OWNED PARK AT 2564 ATLANTIC BOULEVARD ("PARK"), IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4, FOR FIVE YEARS, WITH TWO FIVE-YEAR RENEWAL OPTIONS, FOR AN ANNUAL FEE OF ONE DOLLAR ($1), IN RETURN FOR LICENSEE'S IMPROVING THE TRAIN STATION IN THE PARK AND ENHANCING THE PARK WITH A GAZEBO, PLAYGROUND AND FENCING; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/17/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: August 18, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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6.    2009-690   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,677,930 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND FOR STREET TREE PLANTING IN FOUR NEIGHBORHOODS AS PART OF THE MITIGATION FOR THE LONNIE MILLER, FOREST STREET, 5TH & CLEVELAND, AND BROWN DUMP ASH SITES; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "LONNIE MILLER PARK ASH SITE - STREET TREE PLANTING," "FOREST STREET ASH SITE - STREET TREE PLANTING," "5TH & CLEVELAND ASH SITE - STREET TREE PLANTING," AND "BROWN'S DUMP ASH SITE - STREET TREE PLANTING"; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: September 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 8 )

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7.    2009-693   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $470,000 FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTI-USE TRAIL CONNECTING THE JAX BALDWIN TRAIL TO CARY STATE FOREST, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-163; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A LOCAL AGENCY PROGRAM AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND FDOT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS, AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "JAX-BALDWIN TRAIL TO CARY STATE FOREST"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: September 01, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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8.    2009-721   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $733,164 IN CONTINUATION GRANT FUNDING, PLUS INTEREST THEREON, AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE THROUGH THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE PURSUANT TO THE 2009 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT TO IMPLEMENT AND ADMINISTER CERTAIN CRIME PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, TO WIT (1) $32,851 TO THE BEHAVIORAL & HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION, VICTIM SERVICES CENTER, TO CONTINUE THE PROGRAMMATIC OPERATIONS OF THE INVEST (INTIMATE VIOLENCE ENHANCED SERVICES) PROGRAM; (2) $131,979 BY CONTRACT WITH COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF JACKSONVILLE, INC. FOR THE STUDENT ENRICHMENT CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM; (3) $4,415 BY CONTRACT WITH COURT ADMINISTRATION FOR DEPENDENCY DRUG COURT; (4) $48,367 BY CONTRACT WITH FAMILY NURTURING CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC. FOR THE SAFE SWAPS PROGRAM; (5) $65,230 BY CONTRACT WITH GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. TO PROVIDE ASSESSMENTS AT THE JUVENILE ASSESSMENT CENTER; (6) $188,690 BY CONTRACT WITH JACKSONVILLE AREA LEGAL AIDE, INC. FOR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR EX-OFFENDERS; (7) $44,425 BY CONTRACT WITH NORTHEAST FLORIDA HEALTHY START COALITION, INC. FOR THE AZALEA PROJECT; (8) $37,500 BY CONTRACT WITH NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, INC. FOR WORKING TO IMPROVE NEIGHBORHOODS - NIGHT BASKETBALL; (9) $70,000 BY CONTRACT WITH MANAGED ACCESS TO CHILD HEALTH, INC. FOR CARE COORDINATION AT THE JUVENILE ASSESSMENT CENTER; AND, (10) $109,707 BY CONTRACT WITH THE STATE ATTORNEY'S COMMUNITY PROSECUTION UNIT, ALL AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-171; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FUTURE FISCAL YEARS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE ALL AGREEMENTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO RECEIVE THE GRANT FUNDS DESCRIBED HEREIN; APPROVING POSITION, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 09-446; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES OR ITS SUCCESSOR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/14/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: September 15, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, ( 8 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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9.    2009-723   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (LESSEE) AND JEA (LESSOR) FOR THE LEASE OF 4,100 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE WITH A DRIVE-THROUGH WINDOW AND 45 PARKING SPACES FOR TAX COLLECTOR STAFF AND CUSTOMERS, AT 6674 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, AT AN INITIAL ANNUAL RENT OF SIX DOLLARS ($6.00) PER SQUARE FOOT, WITH ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS OF THE HIGHER OF ONE PERCENT (1%) OR THE CPI, FOR A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS, WITH TWO (2) OPTIONS TO RENEW FOR FIVE (5) YEARS EACH; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/14/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: September 15, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 


REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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10.    2009-739   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT IN EMINENT DOMAIN OF DAMAGES, RECOVERABLE COSTS, AND STATUTORY ATTORNEY'S FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,076,502.77, PLUS SPECIFIED NON-MONETARY CONDITIONS, RESULTING FROM THE CONDEMNATION OF PARCELS 103, 703, 800, AND 801 IN RELATION TO THE NEW KINGS ROAD OVERPASS PROJECT, IN THE PROCEEDING STYLED CITY OF JACKSONVILLE V. SOUTHERN REGION INDUSTRIAL REALTY, INC., ET AL., CASE NO. 2007-CA-01675; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/14/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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11.    2009-740   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $499,320 FROM TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND $36,600 FOR LANDSCAPING DESIGN AND $462,720 FOR TREE PLANTING OF THE SOUTHSIDE BOULEVARD MEDIANS PLANTING PROJECT FROM J. TURNER BUTLER BOULEVARD TO THE I-95 OVERPASS; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E, FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "SOUTHSIDE BLVD. MEDIANS LANDSCAPING"; PROVIDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; RECOGNIZING THE AUTHORIZED USE UNDER THE PROCUREMENT CODE OF THE CONTINUING CONTRACT WITH R-A-M PROFESSIONAL GROUP INC.; PROVIDING FOR PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE TO COMPETITIVELY BID THE TREE PLANTING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/14/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: September 15, 2009

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: October 05, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, Webb, Yarborough, ( 9 )

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2ND READINGS

 

12.    2009-746   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS HOMEOWNER MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS IN ONE OR MORE SERIES IN AN ORIGINAL AGGREGATE FACE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MORTGAGE LOANS ORIGINATED BY PARTICIPATING LOCAL LENDING INSTITUTIONS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE OR REHABILITATION OF NEW OR EXISTING OWNER-OCCUPIED SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES SITUATED IN DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA OR PURCHASING SECURITIES EVIDENCING INTERESTS IN OR BACKED BY A POOL OF SUCH MORTGAGE LOANS, INCLUDING SECURITIES GUARANTEED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OR AGENCIES THEREOF OR FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING OUTSTANDING BONDS OF THE AUTHORITY PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP ALLOCATION FROM THE REGIONAL POOL FOR DUVAL COUNTY; REQUIRING ADDITIONAL COUNCIL APPROVAL PRIOR TO THE SALE OF THE BONDS; DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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13.    2009-747   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS (THE TOWERS OF JACKSONVILLE), SERIES 2009, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $13,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING THE ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION, AND EQUIPPING OF A MULTIFAMILY RENTAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR ELDERLY PERSONS OF LOW, MIDDLE, OR MODERATE INCOME, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, AND TO BE KNOWN AS "THE TOWERS OF JACKSONVILLE;" DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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14.    2009-755   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING AN ADDITIONAL $60,500 FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION SPECIAL REVENUE GRANT FUND - REFUGEE CHILD CARE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE SERVICES TO REFUGEE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN DUVAL COUNTY UNDER THE REFUGEE CHILD CARE PROGRAM GRANT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-168; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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15.    2009-756   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $262,000 BY REALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE TOUCHTON ROAD (BELFORT TO SOUTHSIDE) PROJECT CONTAINED IN THE BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN AND TRANSFERING THAT FUNDING TO THE ST. AUGUSTINE/I-295 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, THUS PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE ST. AUGUSTINE/I-295 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT SO THAT THE FINAL CHANGE ORDER CAN BE ISSUED AND CONSTRUCTION CAN BE COMPLETED, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-173; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "ST. AUGUSTINE ROAD/I-295 INTERCHANGE" AND TO REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "TOUCHTON ROAD (BELFORT TO SOUTHSIDE"; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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16.    2009-757   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $70,678 IN FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO FUND A PROGRAM TO ANALYZE ALL CRIME DATA FROM ALL FOUR DUVAL COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENTS SO AS TO IMPROVE ANALYTIC PRODUCTS AND INTERAGENCY DATA SHARING CAPABILITIES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-005; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 10-004; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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17.    2009-758   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $415,633 IN FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO ESTABLISH A RECRUITMENT PROGRAM TO CREATE A POOL OF QUALIFIED JOB APPLICANTS THROUGH VARIOUS ADVERTISING MEDIA AND JOB FAIR CONTACTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-006; APPROVING POSITION, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 10-005; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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18.    2009-759   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $56,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE INSPECTION AND CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCIES IN EIGHT LOCATIONS IN ORDER TO MAKE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN JACKSONVILLE MORE RESILIENT TO POWER FLUCTUATIONS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-008; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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19.    2009-760   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,660 IN FEDERAL FUNDS AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO LARGE TASK-SPECIFIC FREEZERS FOR THE STORAGE OF PERISHABLE EVIDENCE UNTIL SUCH TIME AS IT IS NEEDED FOR COURT PURPOSES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 10-010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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20.    2009-761   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN GROVER STEWART, INC. AND THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FOR OFFICE SPACE AT 25 NORTH MARKET STREET FOR USE BY THE PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR A RENEWAL TERM OF FOUR (4) YEARS, WITH NO FURTHER OPTION TO RENEW, SAID THIRD AMENDMENT ALSO PROVIDING FOR A THREE PERCENT (3%) ANNUAL INCREASE IN RENTAL PAYMENTS AND REMOVING THE ADJACENT VACANT LOT FROM THE RENTED PREMISES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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21.    2009-768   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $508,676.00 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND TO CONTRIBUTE TO JTA AS PART OF THE EDWARD WATERS LANDSCAPING PROJECT FOR LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS ALONG KINGS ROAD BETWEEN SPIRES AVENUE AND WHITNER STREET; PROVIDING FOR PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE; AMENDING THE 2009-2014 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2009-513-E, FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "KINGS ROAD STREETSCAPE ENHANCEMENT @ EDWARD WATERS COLLEGE"; WAIVING SECTION 111.76, ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW THE PLANTING ON FLORIDA DEPERTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION PROPERTY; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR SAID PROJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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