JACKSONVILLE CITY COUNCIL

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES

 

July 21, 2009

2:00 P.M.

 

Monday July 20, 2009

Tape No.________________________

2:00 P.M.

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

 

 

Stephen Joost, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Sharonda Pender

William Bishop, Vice Chair

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

John Crescimbeni

Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Johnny Gaffney

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

Ray Holt

Attorney: Steve Rohan

E. Denise Lee

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Don Redman

Administration: Sherry Hall

Jack Webb

Clay Yarborough

           

            Meeting Convened 2:03 pm                            Meeting Adjourned 3:23 pm

 

Chairman Joost appointed committee members Webb and Yarborough to constitute the Audit Subcommittee of the Finance Committee.

 

Council President Clark thanked the members in advance for the hard work they are going to be asked to do in putting together next year’s budget in very challenging economic times.  He noted that this year will be only the third year since consolidation in which City revenues have fallen from one fiscal year to the next.  He also noted that the two additional members he intends to add to the committee for this year will become official voting members when City Council approves the Council Rules waiver ordinance next week.

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  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

 

 

2.  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

 

DEFER

 

 

 

3.  2009-65

ORD Auth (1) Participation Agreemt with Springhill Missionary Baptist Church of NE Florida, Inc for Drainage & (2) Grant of Easemt to Springhill, at No Cost, to allow Stormwater Runoff from their Propty into a Drainage Pond Site that is Part of the Hart's Rd Reconstrn Proj. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/10/09

 

1. 1/27/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    2/2/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    2/3/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/10/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

DEFER

 

 

4.  2009-197

RESO Expressing Council's Displeasure of JEA Considering Closing JEA Satellite Customer Care Ctrs; Request JEA Conduct Survey of Satellite Customers & Compile Survey Report & Make Recommendations to JEA Bd & City Council; Direct Distribution of Reso. (Sidman) (C/M Lee)

 

1. 2/24/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    3/2/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/2/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/3/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/10/2009 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     R: defer

 

DEFER

 

5.  2009-198

RESO Encouraging JEA to keep open the Satellite Customer Care Ctrs; Expressing Concern with JEA Proposed Transaction Surcharge; Directing Distribution of Reso. (Reingold) (C/M Gaffney)

 

1. 2/24/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    3/2/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/2/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/3/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/10/2009 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     R: defer

 

DEFER

 

6.  2009-358

ORD Auth a Funding Agreemt (Including Declaration of Restrictive Covenants & Amended & Restated Lease) re Univ of Florida Foundation's Acquisition of Fee Simple Propty, RE# 052848-0000 & 073302-0000, & Leasehold Propty, RE# 052852-0000 to Further an Academic Health Ctr; Approp $2,300,000 ($2,020,000 Purchase and Related Expenses); Provide for Reversion of Unused Funds; Provide Oversight by Public Works Dept. (BT 09-121) (Dist 7-Gaffney) (Chastain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/12/09

 

1. 4/28/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

    5/4/2009 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    5/4/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 5/12/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

DEFER

 

 

 

7.  2009-407

ORD Conveying .078 Acres (3,484 Sq Ft) of North Shore Park (RE# 033031-0000) to Gary F Keys Sr & Beverly W Keys for the Appraised Value; Waiving Sec 122.408 (Parklands Preservation Policy), Ord Code to allow Sale to a Home Owner for Parklands not to be Replaced & Waiving Sec 122.422 (Sale of Propty thru Real Estate Div, Investigation of Need, Council Action). (Sidman) (C/M Lee)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/26/09

 

1. 5/12/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    5/18/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    5/18/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    5/19/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 5/26/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

    6/15/2009 F Amend/Approve 3-2 (Corrigan, Graham) (Failed);    6/15/2009 R Amend/Approve 5-0

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

1. correct acreage & sq ft

2. require funds from sale of land to be placed in park replacement fund specifically for North Shore Park

3. attach survey as Exh. 1

4. change purchase price from “to be appraised” to $4,000

 

 

 

8.  2009-446

ORD Supplementing Ord 2006-888-E Auth the Issuance of its Spec Rev Bonds, Series 2009B, of $300,000,000 to Finance a Portion of the Remaining BJP Cost; Waive Sec 104.211 (Procedure for Sale of Bonds) to allow Awarding Sale of Bonds on a Negotiated Basis. (Rowland) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/9/09

 

1. 5/26/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F, TEU (Added to TEU on 6/9/09) by CP

 

    6/1/2009 F Sub/Read 2nd & Rerefer 4-0;    6/1/2009 R Sub/Read 2nd & Rerefer 5-0

 

2. 6/9/2009 CO PH SUBSTITUTED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F/Referred; TEU

 

    6/15/2009 R Approve 3-2 (Johnson, Yarborough) (Failed)

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

DEFER

 

 

9.  2009-451

ORD Approp $385,975.36 from Finance Dept Insured Progs Acct to return Excess Loss Provision Contributions to JEA ($75,356.09), JPA ($161,960.14) & to Jax Housing Authority ($148,659.13). (BT 09-131) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

 

FACT SHEET

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

10.  2009-452

ORD Approp $33,004.03 from 103rd St Go Kart Track Trust Fund to Resurface the Track; Designate Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (BT 09-132) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.  2009-453

ORD Approp $3,323,602 Dept of Health & Human Svcs Continuation Grant for HIV-Related Health & Support Svcs to those in Jax Transitional Grant Area for 3/1/09 - 2/28/10; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010; Apv Positions Changes; Designate Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (BT 09-133) (RC 09-379) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS,RCD

 

    6/15/2009 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS, RCD

 

 

FACT SHEET

 

APPROVE 5-1 (Yarborough)

 

 

12.  2009-459

ORD Auth a Sovereignty Submerged Land Fee Waived Lease Renewal (BOT. No. 160336982) with Fla Bd of Trustees, Internal Improvemt Trust Fund to Operate Docking & Boat Ramp Facilities at Palms Fish Camp for 5-Yrs Commencing 8/30/09. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,JWW

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

 

FACT SHEET

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

 

13.  2009-464

ORD Establishing an Honorary Street Designation & Installation of a Roadway Marker on Raines Viking Way; Honoring & Recognizing Coach James Day; Approp $200 from Spec Council Contingency Acct for Installation of Marker; Waiving Requiremts of Sec 745.105(e)(2), Ord Code, re Persons who Honorary Street Designation may be Named after. (Dist 10-Brown) (Sidman) (C/M Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/15/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

 

R: approve

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

14.  2009-465

ORD Approp $9,578 from Spec Council Contingency - Undesignated to pay SMG the Costs of Facility Rental & Expenses for 2009 Southeastern Mounted Police Competition 9/24/09 - 9/27/09. (Sidman) (C/M Davis)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/15/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

 

R: defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

15.  2009-466

ORD Approp $8,756 from Dist 10 ETR Funds for Football Equipmt for Raines High School; Waive Requiremts of Autumn Bond & Sec 106.315, Ord Code, that Bond Funds be used on Municipal Propty; Provide for Direct Procuremt of Contractual Svcs Pursuant to Sec 126.107(g). (Sidman) (C/M Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/15/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

 

R: approve

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

16.  2009-467

ORD Approp $168,078 from Dist 3 ETR Bond for Installation of 6,200 Sq Ft Batting Cage & Picnic Pavilion at Wingate Park on Penman Rd S, Jax Beach; Invoke Exception to Sec 126.107(G) to use Jaguar Builders of Jax, Inc & auth Contract with same; Request Procuremt Div Waive the Constrn Bond for Capital Proj under $200,000; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010; Request Emerg Apv. (Dist 13-Graham) (Sidman) (C/M Clark)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    6/15/2009 F Emerg/Amend/Approve 5-0;    6/15/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 RCD Emerg/Amend/Approve 6-0

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

 

R: amend/approve 6-0

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

1. add CIP language and attach form

2. id project number

3. parks to oversee project

4. delete emergency language

 

 

 

17.  2009-468

ORD Approp $780,316 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Landscape Improvemts on Roosevelt Blvd R/W bet McDuff Ave & Park St; Amend Ord 2008-555-E (CIP) to auth "Roosevelt Blvd Phase I Planting - Plymouth to Park St"; Invoke Exception of 126.107(g), Ord Code, to Award Contract to Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. (Sidman) (C/M Corrigan)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    6/15/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

 

R: defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

18.  2009-476

ORD Approp $15,202 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Landscaping of the Baymeadows Rd Gateway Concept; Designate Public Works Dept to Oversee; Recognizing use under Procuremt Code of Continuing Contract with R-A-M Professional Group Inc. (Sidman) (C/M Graham)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/23/09

 

1. 6/9/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    6/15/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/16/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/23/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

 

 

In answer to a question about the use of Tree Protection Trust Funds for uses other than directly planting trees Janice Billy explained that the Trust Fund is actually composed of 2 separate funds one generated by a Charter provision and the other by an ordinance.  The Charter-generated funds cannot be used for any purpose other than tree planting and irrigation systems.  The ordinance-generated funds can additionally be used for purposes such as landscape planning.

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

Clarify appropriation is for design fees only

 

 

19.  2009-486

ORD Approp $224,842.02 ($76,642.02 from Completed Fire Station #32 Proj & $148,200 in Spec Council Contingency Funds from Sale of old Fire Station #21) to Complete New Fire Station #28; Amend Ord 2008-555-E (CIP) to Auth Changes in Budget for Stations # 28 & 32. (BT 09-130) (McCain) (Req of Mayor & C/M's Davis & Redman)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

 

BILL SUMMARY    FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

20.  2009-487

ORD Approp $1,659,882 to Reclassify Workers' Comp IBNR Rsv Budget to Case Rsv Expense. (BT 09-134) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

21.  2009-488

ORD Approp $806,230.37 ($543,730.37 HOME Prog Funds & $252,500 "SHIP" Prog Funds) for Downpymt Assist & 5% Admin Allowance; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010. (BT 09-135) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

22.  2009-489

ORD Approp $2,779,039 HUD Homeless Prevention & Rapid Re-Housing Prog Funds for 9/1/09 - 9/30/12 for Homeless Prevention Assist to Households which would Otherwise become Homeless & Rapidly Re-House Homeless Persons, as Defined by Sec 103 of McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act; Auth Funds Carryover thru FY 2011-2012. (BT 09-136) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23.  2009-490

ORD Approp $330,549 from Spec Law Enforcemt Trust Fund for (1) Equipmt for SWAT Team & Bomb Squad ($264,662); (2) Malivai Washington Foundation ($15,000); (3) Hubbard House ($65,000); (4) Builder's Care ($20,000); (5) Character Counts ($7,500); (6) Metro Kids Konnection ($6,694) & (7) Justice Coalition ($6,693); Designate Oversight by JSO. (BT 09-138) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

 

BILL SUMMARY    FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

24.  2009-491

ORD Repealing Ord 2003-1028-E, re Surplus; Declaring Surplus Parcel RE# 064937-0000 on Edison Ave bet Broward & Nixon Sts; Waive Sec 122.422(c) (Sale of Propty thru Real Estate Div; Investigation of Need; Council Action), Chapt 122 (Public Propty), Ord Code; Waive Sec 122.429 (Uses of Proceeds from Surplus Land Sales) to Deposit Proceeds into the Community Dev Block Grant Acct, the Source of Fed Funds used to Purchase the Parcel. (Dist 9-W. Jones) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET    R: READ 2ND & REREFER

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

25.  2009-496

ORD Auth Sovereignty Submerged Lands Easemt (BOT No. 160232682) with Fla Bd of Trustees, Internal Improvemt Trust Fund, Retroactive to 10/9/07 for Constrn of Drainage Channel & Dredging in Moncrief Creek. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

26.  2009-497

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with City of Jax Bch for Propty & Improvemts at 332 1st Ave S at Annual Rent of $10 for Initial Term of 10 Yrs & Option for 1 Addnl Yr. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

27.  2009-498

ORD Auth a No Cost License Agreemt with Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc for 2nd Floor of Former South Jax City Hall at 1468 Hendricks Ave for 5-Yr Term & Option to Renew 3 Times, Each for 5-Yr Term. (Dist 5-Shad) (McCain) (Req of Mayor & C/M Shad)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

28.  2009-499

ORD Auth Issuance of $360,000,000 BJP Sales Tax Rev Bonds to Refund Outstanding Spec Rev Bonds Issued for BJP Projs in Sec 761.102, Ord Code; Provide for Pymt of Bonds from ˝ Cent Sales Surtax Rev; Amend Ord 2001-431-E to Increase Rev Required to Issue Bonds. (Livermore, Freeman & McWilliams, P.A. & Rowland) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

29.  2009-501

ORD Approp $3,616,317 from Fair Share Sector 6.1 Area Transp Improvemt Spec Rev Fund for Expansion of Alta Rd from 9A to New Berlin Rd; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept; Amend Ord 2008-555-E (CIP) to auth said Proj. (Reingold) (C/M Holt)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

30.  2009-502

ORD Approp $217,353 from Zoo Landscaping - Asian Exhibit Acct to Tree Protection & Related Expenditures Trust Fund ($2,041,761 Original Approp from Tree Fund by Ord 2006-130-E); Approp $217,353 from said Fund to the Zoo Landscaping - Parking Lot Acct for Existing Lot & new Overflow Lot; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010; Invoke Exception of Sec 126.107(g), Ord Code, to Award the Contract to the Zoo; Amend Ord 2008-555-E (CIP) to Reflect Proj Budget Changes; Designate Oversight by Right-of-Way & Grounds Maint Div of Public Works Dept. (BT 09-   ) (Nelson) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY    R: READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31.  2009-503

ORD Apv Pymt of $49,900 & Atty Fees of $14,922 & Costs of $1,620.57 as Settlemt of Case of Mat Roland Seafood Co, Inc, Mathias C Roland & Rose B Roland vs City of Jax re Cause of Action for Condemnation of Business & Termination of Electricity Dispute; Request Emerg Apv. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

 

BILL SUMMARY     R: amend/read 2nd & rerefer

 

AMEND/READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

32.  2009-504

ORD Auth a Use Agreemt with Atlantic Marine Florida, LLC for Parking Spaces as Sisters Creek Marina; Parking Fees to be Deposited into the Sisters Creek Park Maint & Improvemt Fund; Designate Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F.RCD

 

 

BILL SUMMARY    FACT SHEET

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

33.  2009-506

ORD Apv Agreemt with Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co to Provide Recordkeeping, Admin & Communications re City's Deferred Comp Plan & Defined Contribution Plan. (Germany) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 07/28/09

 

1. 6/23/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

34.  2009-510

RESO Advising Propty Appraiser of "Rolled Back Rate" & Proposed Millage Rate; Setting Date, Time & Place for Public Hearing re Millage Rate & Tentative Budget for 2009-2010 FY; Request Emerg Apv. (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 7/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

The committee discussed the merits of adopting a higher millage cap now with the option to reduce it later without the need to re-mail TRIM notices versus adopting a lower cap now and potentially having to spend approximately $200,000 to re-mail TRIM notices should the Council opt for a higher millage rate later in the budget deliberation process.

 

 

 

EMERGENCY/AMEND/APPROVE 7-0

 

Maintain current year’s millage rate

 

 

 

35.  2009-511

ORD Levying Annual Taxes on Real & Personal Propty in Gen Svcs Dist & Urban Svcs Dists for Calendar Yr 2009; Stating Percentage Decreases under Rolled-Back Rate. (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/09

 

1. 7/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36.  2009-512

ORD Approp Funds & Estab City of Jax, JEA, Water & Sewer Expansion Auth; Jax Aviation Auth, JPA, JTA, Police & Fire Pension Fund & Downtown Vision Business Improvemt Dist Budgets for 2009-2010 FY, Capital Improvemt Budget for 2009-2010 FY, Public Svc Grants, Capital Outlays, Employee Cap; Provide for Fed Public Svc Grants, State & Fed Grant Progs, Position Allocations & Temp Hrs, All Years Budget City Banking Fund, Septic Tank Failure Schedule, Capital Projs, Auto Allowance Restrictions, Pension Contributions; Waive Sec 51.102, Ord Code, to fund Jax Children's Comm (JCC) as Provided herein; Waive Sec 106.107 to allow Interest Accrued on Emerg Rsv Fund to be Swept; Waive Sec 106.219 Requiring Unit Cost & Svc Quality Measures; Waive Chapt 126 SMG Provisions & Require that SMG Comply with their Internal Procuremt Policies; Provide for JCC Comprehensive Budget Transfer Powers; Estab Municipal Purpose to Sec 106.203(b); Provide for Jax Journey Oversight Comm, Appropriations, Prohibited Transfers. (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 200.065, F.S. - 9/8/09

 

1. 7/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

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37.  2009-513

ORD Adopt 5-Yr CIP (2010-2014); Directing Revision & Updating of Capital Improvemts Element of 2010 Comp Plan. (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/11/09

 

1. 7/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

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38.  2009-514

ORD Increasing Principal Amt of Banking Funds Bonds Auth to be Issued to Provide $459,221,786 Net Proj Funds; Supplementing Proj List to Revise Items of Capital Equipmt & Improvemts Auth to be Financed; Declaring Intent to Reimburse. (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/11/09

 

1. 7/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

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There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:23 p.m.

 

 

 

Jeff Clements, City Council Research

630-1405

 

 

Posted 7.21.09

2:00 p.m.

 

 

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