FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

August 17,2009

 

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, August 17,2009.  The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by Committee Chair Stephen Joost. The meeting adjourned at 3:32 P.M.

 

 

 

            Members in Attendance:                                                             Staff Attendance:

 

CM Stephen Joost, Chair                                                                           Sharonda Pender, Legislative Aide

            CM Bill Bishop, Vice Chair                                                            Kirk Sherman, Council Auditor

             CM John Crescimbeni                                                                Janice Billy, Sr. Asst. Auditor

             CM Ray Holt                                                                                    Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

             CM Don Redman                                                                             Peggy Sidman, General Counsel

             CM Jack Webb                                                                                Steve Rohan, General Counsel

             CM Clay Yarborough                                                                       Sherry Hall, Administration                                                                                             

             CM Johnny Gaffney

      CM Denise Lee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

Sheriff John Rutherford  (09-617)                          Ken Pinnix  (09-556)

Howard Matlz, Gen Counsel  (09-617)                              Karen Nasrallah

Maxine Person, JSO Budget Officer (09-617)                    Nancy Kirts

Chap Poppell, Chief Human Resources  (09-617)  Randy Wyse

Wight Greger, Housing & Neighborhoods (09-488) Celeste Hicks

Tom Beverly, Gen Counsel  (09-560)

Lynn White, Public Works  (09-552)

John Pappas (09-552)

Kelley Boree  (09-554 & 552)

 

 

1.    2009-488   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $806,230.37 ($543,730.37 IN HOME PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS AND $262,500.00 IN STATE HOUSING INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP ("SHIP") PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS) FOR DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES AND THE FIVE PERCENT (5%) ADMINISTRATIVE ALLOWANCE PURSUANT TO THE SHIP PROGRAM GUIDELINES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-135; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 7/20/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: July 21, 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 to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 5 )

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2.    2009-551   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING THE BLUE CYPRESS PARK CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND, FORMERLY ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 110.399.20 (BLUE CYPRESS PARK CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND) ORDINANCE CODE, BY ORDINANCE 2005-1440-E, WHICH SECTION NUMBER WAS MISTAKENLY DUPLICATED IN ORDINANCE 2006-237-E, AND MISTAKENLY OMITTED FROM THE SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNT RECODIFICATION OF ORDINANCE 2006-422-E; RECODIFYING THE BLUE CYPRESS PARK CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND AS A NEW SECTION 111.118 (BLUE CYPRESS PARK CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 5 )

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3.    2009-552   AN ORDINANCE REALLOCATING $11,000,000 FROM THE TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS (TMDL) INITIATIVE/RIVER ACCORD ACCOUNT TO VARIOUS BOND PROJECTS TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH PROJECTS, THE DESIGNS OF WHICH ARE NEARING COMPLETION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-137; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "VENETIA TERRACE", "LINCOLN VILLAS", "MANDARIN DRAINAGE (MANDARIN/ORANGE PICKERS)", "SANDALWOOD CANAL", AND "NEWTOWN PHASES III, IV, V & VI"; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 6 )

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4.    2009-553   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $192,500 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF IDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT IN GAPS RELEVANT TO WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION (WMD) DETECTION AND ALL-HAZARDS RESPONSE CAPABILITIES FOR THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE IN ANTI-TERRORISM OPERATIONS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-140; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 6 )

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5.    2009-554   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $175,000 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS ACCOUNT TO MATCH GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000 PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FROM THE JESSIE BALL DUPONT FUND BY ORDINANCE 2007-11-E IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO INITIATE CONSTRUCTION OF THE JESSIE BALL DUPONT PARK PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-141; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "JESSIE BALL DUPONT PARK"; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

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: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 6 )

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6.    2009-555   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $22,464 FROM THE BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE (JSO) TO OBTAIN SOFTWARE WITH LICENSES AND TO INSTALL A SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT TEAM (STAT) SYSTEM FOR USE BY JSO CORRECTIONS PERSONNEL IN EVALUATING RISK MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY FACTORS WITHIN JAIL FACILITIES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-145; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Yarborough, ( 7 )

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7.    2009-556   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $23,988 (A $20,000 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE GRANT AWARDED TO THE BROWNFIELDS PROGRAM AND AN IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION OF $3,988 FROM THE DUVAL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT) TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO CONDUCT FOCUS GROUP SESSIONS TO IDENTIFY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS OF JACKSONVILLE RESIDENTS IN THE JACKSONVILLE URBAN CORE AND REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS INSIDE OF THE HOME BY OFFERING HEALTH HOME ASSESSMENTS AND EDUCATING RESIDENTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-146; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Yarborough, ( 7 )

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8.    2009-560   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT IN EMINENT DOMAIN IN THE AMOUNT OF $333,000 ($215, 000 FOR DAMAGES AND $118,000 STATUTORY ATTORNEYS' FEES) TO THE OWNER (DUNN CORNER, LLC) RESULTING FROM THE CONDEMNATION OF PARCELS 104 AND 702 IN RELATION TO THE HARTS ROAD PROJECT IN THE PROCEEDING STYLED CITY OF JACKSONVILLE V. COMPASS BANK, ET AL., CASE NO. 16-2006-003032; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

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

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9.    2009-561   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $79,960.00 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND FOR LANDSCAPE IMPROVMENTS ALONG SIBBALD ROAD BETWEEN SOUTEL DRIVE AND TROUT RIVER BOULEVARD; PROVIDING FOR PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

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

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10.    2009-563   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE'S ACQUISITION OF THOSE CERTAIN FEE PARCELS OF PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS PARCELS 120 AND 120.1, A POND SITE, AND THAT CERTAIN EASEMENT PARCEL OF PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL 800, A DRAINAGE EASEMENT, COLLECTIVELY REAL ESTATE NUMBER 162131-0050, ALL ON SAN PABLO ROAD IN COUNCIL DISTRICT NUMBER 3, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE REAL ESTATE DIVISION OPTION TO PURCHASE EXECUTED BY ISLE OF FAITH METHODIST CHURCH, INC. (SELLER) FOR $350,000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A RETENTION POND AND DRAINAGE FOR THE SAN PABLO ROAD RECONSTRUCTION BETTER JACKSONVILLE PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

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

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11.    2009-564   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIVE COVENANT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (FDEP) AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE RESTRICTIVE COVENANT ALLOWING THE CITY TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF FDEP AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) FOR CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE COLEMAN EVANS SUPERFUND SITE; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Redman, Yarborough, ( 7 )

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12.    2009-565   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A CITY DEED CONVEYING FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO PARCEL 102.1 PART A, A CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FEE SIMPLE PARCEL WITHIN THE EXISTING CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF OWENS ROAD, AND PARCEL 102.1 PART B, A CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FEE SIMPLE PARCEL WITHIN THE EXISTING CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY OF SUNDALE ROAD, BOTH IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11, FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (FDOT), WHICH IS ACQUIRING THE RIGHTS-0F-WAY FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING STATE ROAD 243 (JIA NORTH ACCESS ROAD) FROM STATE ROAD 102 (AIRPORT ROAD) TO PECAN PARK ROAD; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

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

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13.    2009-618   A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY OF ITS JACKSONVILLE HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY HOSPITAL REVENUE NOTE (BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER) IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $30,000,000, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH WILL BE LOANED TO SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF FLORIDA, INC. TO FINANCE OR REFINANCE CAPITAL PROJECTS AND EQUIPMENT AT HEALTH CARE FACILITIES WITHIN DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/3/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Gaffney, Holt, Joost, Lee, Redman, ( 7 )

 

NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )

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14.    2009-488   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $806,230.37 ($543,730.37 IN HOME PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS AND $262,500.00 IN STATE HOUSING INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP ("SHIP") PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS) FOR DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES AND THE FIVE PERCENT (5%) ADMINISTRATIVE ALLOWANCE PURSUANT TO THE SHIP PROGRAM GUIDELINES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-135; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 7/20/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: July 21, 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 to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni, Holt, Joost, Redman, ( 5 )

 

NAYS - Lee, Yarborough, ( 2 )

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15.    2009-552   AN ORDINANCE REALLOCATING $11,000,000 FROM THE TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS (TMDL) INITIATIVE/RIVER ACCORD ACCOUNT TO VARIOUS BOND PROJECTS TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH PROJECTS, THE DESIGNS OF WHICH ARE NEARING COMPLETION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-137; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "VENETIA TERRACE", "LINCOLN VILLAS", "MANDARIN DRAINAGE (MANDARIN/ORANGE PICKERS)", "SANDALWOOD CANAL", AND "NEWTOWN PHASES III, IV, V & VI"; 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 FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 17, 2009

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Bishop, Gaffney, Joost, Lee, Redman, Yarborough, ( 6 )

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2ND READINGS

 

16.    2009-623   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING VOLUNTEER SERVICES AGREEMENTS; AMENDING CHAPTER 23 (CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT), PART 7 (HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ADD A NEW SECTION 23.703 (AGREEMENTS FOR VOLUNTEER WORKERS) SO AS TO ALLOW THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION TO ENTER INTO VOLUNTEER SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGENCIES ("AGENCIES") CONDUCTING PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE VOLUNTEER WORKERS TO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AT NO COST TO THE CITY; AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION TO EXECUTE SUCH VOLUNTEER SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH AGENCIES UNDER CERTAIN TERMS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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17.    2009-624   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 320 (GENERAL PROVISIONS); PART 4 (PERMITS), SECTION 320.409 (SCHEDULE Of PERMIT FEES), ORDINANCE CODE TO MODIFY PERMIT FEES PERTAINING TO ROOFING AND SITE WORK; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 321 (ADOPTION OF BUILDING CODE); SECTIONS 321.101 (ADOPTION OF APPENDICES), 321.103 (LIFE SAFETY CODE ADOPTED) AND 321.104 (FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE ADOPTED), ORDINANCE CODE TO UPDATE THE BUILDING CODE CONSISTENT WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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18.    2009-628   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,000.00 FROM FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR LITTER PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AFFILIATES; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT TO IMPLEMENT THE SAME; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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19.    2009-629   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $189,700 (A $143,450 GRANT FROM THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT FUNDS, AND $46,250 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS) TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO CONDUCT A PHASE I FEASIBILITY STUDY AND ENGINEERING DESIGN TO IDENTIFY MODIFICATIONS NEEDED TO WIND RETROFIT THE NEW MARINE AND LAND-BASED FIRE STATION NO. 40 LOCATED ON HECKSCHER DRIVE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-150; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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20.    2009-630   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $197,620 ($179,654 IN STIMULUS GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS THROUGH THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA AREA AGENCY ON AGING, INC. AND A $17,966 CITY IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) ELDER NUTRITION PROGRAM SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CONGREGATE MEALS AND TO PROVIDE NUTRITION COUNSELING AND EDUCATION, FOR THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-151; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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21.    2009-631   AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING $417,227.47 IN ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE ST. AUGUSTINE ROAD (HOOD LANDING TO I-95) PROJECT BY REDUCING APPROVED FUNDING FOR, AND TRANSFERRING SUCH FUNDING FROM, THE BARNES ROAD (UNIVERSITY TO KENNERLY), SPRING PARK ROAD (BOWDEN TO UNIVERSITY), AND SPRING PARK ROAD (EMERSON TO UNIVERSITY) PROJECTS CONTAINED IN THE BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN TO THE ST. AUGUSTINE ROAD (HOOD LANDING TO I-95) PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-154; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E TO INCREASE THE BUDGET FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "ST. AUGUSTINE RD/SR 13 TO I-95" AND TO REDUCE THE BUDGETS FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "BARNES RD: UNIVERSITY TO KENNERLY", "SPRING PARK RD: BOWDEN TO UNIVERSITY", AND "SPRING PARK: EMERSON TO UNIVERSITY"; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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22.    2009-632   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $155,821 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANT (EMPG) PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT AND ADMINISTER DUVAL COUNTY'S EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-155; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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23.    2009-633   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $127,772 FROM THE FLORIDA BOATER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (FBIP) FUND FOR NEEDED REPAIRS TO THE NORTH BANK RIVER WALK FLOATING DOCK, WHICH HAS BEEN SEVERELY DAMAGED BY STORMS OVER THE COURSE OF THE LAST FEW YEARS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-156; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E TO MOVE FUNDS TO A CAPITAL ACCOUNT FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "NORTH BANK RIVER WALK FLOATING DOCK REPAIRS"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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24.    2009-634   AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND BUDGET FOR THE 2009-2010 FISCAL YEAR; ESTABLISHING A REVENUE FUND ACCOUNT FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") PROGRAM FUNDS; APPROPRIATING $6,641,511.00 IN CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM COSTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 2010-001; PROVIDING FOR THE AWARD, AUTHORIZATION AND FUNDING, AND FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS FOR CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS, AS APPLICABLE TO IMPLEMENT B.T. 2010-001; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 2010-003; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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25.    2009-635   AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A REVENUE FUND ACCOUNT FOR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS;  APPROPRIATING HOPWA PROGRAM FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,335,290.02 (THE NET AMOUNT IS $2,300,505.02 CONSISTING OF THE SUM OF $2,265,720.00 FOR FY 2009-2010 AND $34,785.02 FY 2007-2008 LAPSED FUNDS BEING APPROPRIATED HEREIN) TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZING AND FUNDING, PURSUANT TO ITS 2009-2010 UNIVERSAL APPLICATION CYCLE, ALL FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS AS APPLICABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: (1) $600,000.02 (WHICH IS THE SUM OF $565,215.00 AND $34,785.02 CARRY FORWARD FROM FY 2007-2008) TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU, INC., (2) $100,000.00 TO COMMUNITY REHABILITATION CENTER, INC., (3) $65,000.00 TO GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC., (4) $148,593.00 TO I.M. SULZBACHER CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS, INC., (5) $248,412.00 TO LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC., (6) $652,833.00 TO NORTHEAST FLORIDA AIDS NETWORK, INC., (7) $417,696.00 TO RIVER REGION HUMAN SERVICES, INC., AND (8) $67,971.00 TO THE CITY'S HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, ALL AS INITIATED BY B.T. 2010-002; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 2010-001; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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26.    2009-636   AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A REVENUE FUND ACCOUNT FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT ("ESG") PROGRAM FUNDS; APPROPRIATING $297,923.00 IN ESG FUNDS TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZING AND FUNDING, PURSUANT TO ITS 2009-2010 UNIVERSAL APPLICATION CYCLE, AND FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE A FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACT FOR THE AWARD OF THE ESG FUNDS TO I.M. SULZBACHER CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. ($297,923.00), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 2010-003; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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27.    2009-637   AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A REVENUE FUND ACCOUNT FOR HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ("HOME") PROGRAM FUNDS; APPROPRIATING $2,748,052.00 IN HOME PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM COSTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 2010-004; PROVIDING FOR THE AWARD TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZING AND FUNDING, PURSUANT TO ITS 2009-2010 UNIVERSAL APPLICATION CYCLE, AND FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS FOR HOME PROGRAM FUNDS AS APPLICABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: (1) COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION OPERATING COSTS ($30,000.00 TO GRACE AND TRUTH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; $30,000.00 TO METRO NORTH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.; $30,000.00 TO NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; AND $30,000.00 TO SECOND CHANCE HELP CENTER, INC.); (2)COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPMENT SUBSIDY POOL ($412,207.80); (3) DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS ($1,941,039.20 TO THE CITY HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT'S HEADSTART TO HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAM); (4) $274,805.00 TO THE CITY'S HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 2010-002; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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28.    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

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29.    2009-640   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (TENANT) AND SOUTHGATE SHOPPING CENTER, LLC (LANDLORD), PREVIOUSLY APPROVED IN ORDINANCE 2009-278-E, SO AS TO ADD A FLOOR PLAN TO EXHIBIT A OF THE LEASE WHICH CLEARLY IDENTIFIES THE 8,601 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE BEING LEASED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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30.    2009-644   AN ORDINANCE ADDRESSING THE BUDGET CRISIS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; REDUCING  THE SALARIES OF THE COUNCIL, THE MAYOR, CLERK, PROPERTY APPRAISER, SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, AND THE TAX COLLECTOR EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2009 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010; REDUCING THE SALARIES OF ALL NON UNION-REPRESENTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (INCLUDING EMPLOYEES OF THE CLERK, PROPERTY APPRAISER, SHERIFF, SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, AND THE TAX COLLECTOR) EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2009 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2010; PROVIDING FOR WAIVERS AS NECESSARY, TO SECTIONS 5.07 AND 6.03 OF THE CHARTER TO ALLOW FOR CERTAIN PAY REDUCTIONS; RE-SETTING BASE SALARIES AT FORMER RATES ON OCTOBER 1, 2010; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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31.    2009-645   AN ORDINANCE ADDRESSING THE BUDGET CRISIS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; REDUCING  THE SALARIES OF THE CITY COUNCIL BY 50%, NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 129.102, ORDINANCE CODE; REQUIRING COUNCIL MEMBERS TO PAY THE FULL COST OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE COVERAGE IF THEY CHOOSE TO PARTICIPATE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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32.    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

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33.    2009-647   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND FRESH MINISTRIES, INC. ("LICENSEE"), A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ALLOWING LICENSEE TO USE THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED ON FIRST STREET BETWEEN FRANKLIN STREET AND TROYAN STREET, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 (THE "PREMISES"), FOR THREE (3) YEARS, WITH AN OPTION FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR EXTENSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT IN ORDER TO PLACE A PORTABLE OFFICE AND CLASSROOM ON THE PREMISES FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE, ACCESS TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS, CLASSES IN READING AND PARENTING, COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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34.    2009-649   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008 JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (JTA) BUDGET; AMENDING ORDINANCE 2007-813-E (THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BUDGET ORDINANCE) BY AMENDING THE JTA BUDGET SCHEDULES O, P, R, U, & V; ATTACHING AND INCORPORATING REVISED SCHEDULES O, P, R, U, & V; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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35.    2009-651   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $19,570 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND FOR LANDSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS ALONG RIBAULT SCENIC DRIVE FROM HOWELL DRIVE TO WINTON DRIVE AND ALONG WINTON DRIVE FROM MONCRIEF ROAD WEST TO VAN GUNDY ROAD; PROVIDING FOR PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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36.    2009-653   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $145,504.13 FROM TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND FOR LANDSCAPING DESIGN ($19,563.13) AND TREE PLANTING ($125,941) FOR TREE PLANTING ALONG ST. JOHNS BLUFF ROAD BETWEEN ATLANTIC BOULEVARD AND MONUMENT ROAD; PROVIDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; AMENDING THE 2008-2013 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2008-555-E, FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "ST. JOHNS BLUFF TREE PLANTING"; RECOGNIZING THE AUTHORIZED USE UNDER THE PROCUREMENT CODE OF THE CONTINUING CONTRACT WITH R-A-M PROFESSIONAL GROUP INC. FOR LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND WITH DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY FOR TREE PLANTING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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37.    2009-654   AN ORDINANCE MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AND A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY"), THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ("JEDC") AND SAFT AMERICA INC. ("DEVELOPER"), TO SUPPORT THE LOCATION OF DEVELOPER'S LITHIUM ION BATTERY MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT CECIL COMMERCE CENTER IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (THE "PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING CITY PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN FOUR AREAS: (1) CITY QTI MATCH OF $474,300; (2) REV GRANT OF $3,300,000; (3) COUNTYWIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT OF $1,000,000; AND (4) PUBLIC SERVICE TAX EXEMPTION OF $550,000; RECOMMENDING THAT DEVELOPER BE APPROVED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S OFFICE OF TOURISM, TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS AN ENTERPRISE ZONE QUALIFIED TARGET INDUSTRY ("QTI") BUSINESS PURSUANT TO SECTION 288.106, FLORIDA STATUTES; EVIDENCING A COMMITMENT OF CITY SUPPORT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $474,300 AS THE LOCAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT UNDER THE QUALIFIED TARGET INDUSTRY TAX REFUND PROGRAM PAYABLE OVER MULTIPLE YEARS PER GUIDELINES SET BY THE STATE OFFICE OF TOURISM, TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, WITH A STATE MATCH OF $1,897,200 (INCLUDING AN ENTERPRISE ZONE AND A BROWNFIELDS BONUS OF $5,500 PER JOB), FOR A TOTAL CITY AND STATE QTI AMOUNT OF $2,371,500 FOR 279 JOBS; PAYMENT OF REV GRANT AND COUNTYWIDE GRANT OF $4,300,000 AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-164; GRANTING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE PAYMENT OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE TAX BY DEVELOPER FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT FOR THE SALE TO DEVELOPER OF CECIL COMMERCE CENTER NORTH SITE N-5 CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 12 ACRES FOR TOTAL CONSIDERATION OF $1.00; PROVIDING FOR THE EXECUTION OF ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE SALE OF SUCH LAND; APPROPRIATING ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF SUCH LAND INTO THE "CECIL FIELD TRUST FUND" AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 111.625, ORDINANCE CODE; WAIVING SECTIONS 122.421 THROUGH 122.429, ORDINANCE CODE, REQUIRING (I) THE REAL ESTATE DIVISION TO COORDINATE ALL CITY PROPERTY SALES, (II) A DECLARATION BY COUNCIL THAT THE LAND IS SURPLUS TO THE CITY'S NEEDS, (III) COMPETITIVE BIDDING, (IV) NOTICE TO COUNCIL MEMBERS BEFORE ISSUING ANY REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS, AND (V) DEPOSIT OF SALES PROCEEDS INTO THE RECREATION LANDS AND PARKS ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE TRUST FUND; PROVIDING THAT THE REASON FOR THE FOREGOING WAIVER IS THAT (A) THE SALE IS BEING ADMINISTERED BY THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION AS PROVIDED IN RESOLUTION 98-388-A, (B) THE LAND IS PART OF CECIL COMMERCE CENTER NORTH, THE SOLE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS THE DEVELOPMENT AND SALE OF CITY-OWNED LAND TO THIRD PARTIES, AND (C) DEVELOPER PLANS TO CONSTRUCT A 143,500 SQUARE FOOT LITHIUM ION BATTERY MANUFACTURING FACILITY AT CECIL COMMERCE CENTER AND CREATE APPROXIMATELY 279 NEW JOBS WITHIN 84 MONTHS OF COMPLETION OF SUCH CONSTRUCTION; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE MAYOR, CORPORATION SECRETARY AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JEDC; DESIGNATING JEDC AS CONTRACT MONITOR; AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JEDC; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JEDC; TIMELINE FOR EXECUTION OF AGREEMENTS BY DEVELOPER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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38.    2009-685   A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXTENSION OF THE TAX ROLLS FOR THE 2009 TAX YEAR PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF THE VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD HEARINGS, AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 197.323, FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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