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FINANCE

 

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

 

 

Tuesday January 20, 2009

Tape No.________________________

2:00 PM  

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

Michael Corrigan, Chair

Legislative Aide: Jessica Stephens

Daniel Davis, Vice Chair (Excused)

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

Art Graham (Excused)

Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Warren Jones (Excused)

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

Stephen Joost

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Jack Webb

Administration: Sherry Hall

Clay Yarborough

Richard Clark (CP Appointment)

 

 

 

                        Meeting Convened 2:03 PM                            Meeting Adjourned 3:20 PM

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 


Attendance:

 

Wight Greger, Housing/Neighborhood Department (2008-1067)

Kristina Nelson, General Counsel (2008-1094)

James Manning, Environmental Resource Management (2008-1094)

Paul Harden (2008-1096)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held on Monday, February 2, 2009.


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2005-1007

ORD Concerning Benefits Pertaining to Gen Employees Pension Plan, Chapt 120, Part II & Create New SubSec (J) in Sec 120.206 Providing that an Active Mbr who has completed 20 Yrs or more Credited Svc, regardless of age, may elect to retire & receive mbr's normal retiremt benefit, which shall be determined by multiplying 2% of Mbr's number of yrs & months of credited svc, up to a max of 80%, by mbrs' final monthly compensation provided Mbr's retiremt commences bet 1/1/06-6/30/06. (Dunham) (Jax Gen Employees Bd of Pension Trustees) (75 Letters of Support on File & 3 Ltrs of Opposition)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601- 9/13/05

 

1. 8/23/2005 CO  Introduced: F

 

    9/6/2005 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/13/2005 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

    10/3/2005 F Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

3. 10/11/2005 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; F

 

    6/19/2006 F Amend/Approve 3-2 (Failed)

 

    8/14/2006 F Amend/Approve 2-3 (Failed)

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

2.  2006-1364

ORD Amend Sec 120.206(h), Ord Code, to Change Commencemt Date of COLA from April to January. (Dunham) (Req of Bd of Pension Trustees, Gen Employees)

Public Hearing Pursuant to  Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/12/06

 

1. 11/28/2006 CO  Introduced: F

 

    12/4/2006 F Amend/Read 2nd & Rerefer 4-0

 

2. 12/12/2006 CO PH AMENDED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

3.  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

 

 

 

 

4.  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                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  2008-538

ORD Auth Amended & Restated Landfill Operation & Constrn Agreemt with Trail Ridge Landfill, Inc, Exempting the Agreemt from, or Waiving, the Provisions of Part 2 (Supplies, Contractual Svcs & Capital Improvemts) & Part 3 (Prof Svcs Contracts) of Chapt 126 (Procuremt Code), Ord Code to allow Execution of Agreemt without Competitive Bidding &/or Proposal Procedures due to (1) Council Apv of this Agreemt), (2) Contractor's Knowledge & Experience with this Facility & (3) the Requiremt for Contractor or City to Competitively Bid Constrn of New Landfill Facility when the Appropriate Landfill Permits are Obtained & the Permit Requiremts & Specifications are Known. (Germany) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/22/08

 

1. 6/24/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    7/14/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    7/14/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    7/15/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/22/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,TEU (Per CP 9-9-08 rereferred to R, F, TEU)

 

    9/2/2008 F Sub/Rerefer 6-0

 

    9/3/2008 TEU Sub/Rerefer 4-0

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

R: Defer

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

6.  2008-897

RESO Certifying List of Errors, Discounts & Insolvencies on Tax Roll for Year 2007 Non-Ad Valorem Assessmts; Certifying List of Errors, Double Assessmts, Discounts & Insolvencies on Tax Roll for Year 2007. (Sidman) (Finance)

 

1. 10/14/2008 CO  Introduced: F

 

    10/20/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/28/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

Attach exhibit 1 & 2 to bill, required certification

 

 

 

 

7.  2008-983

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 120, Part III (Corrections Officers' Retiremt Plan), Ord Code, Sec 120.306 (Time Svc Retiremt Benefit; Cost of Living Adjustmts) to allow Retiremt after 20 Yrs, Regardless of Age, & an Annual 3% COLA beginning 12/2008 for those Retiring on or after 12/1/06; Sec 120.314 (Deferred Retiremt Option Prog) to allow, effective 12/1/08, Participation in "DROP" after 20 Yrs & for an Annual 3% COLA to DROP Benefit, Pursuant to Sec 120.306(f). (Germany) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/25/08

 

1. 11/10/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

    11/17/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    11/17/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/25/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

8.  2008-1023

ORD Approp $802,000 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Landscaping along Wonderwood Connector Segment; Auth Oversight by Public Works Dept; Amend Ord 2008-555-E (CIP) to Reflect Change in Proj. (Nelson) (C/M Yarborough)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/25/08

 

1. 11/10/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    11/17/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    11/18/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/25/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

1.  Delete pond and irrigation reference.

2.  Include appropriation to $832,500.

3.  Attach interlocal agreement.

4.  Attach amended CIP.

 

 

9.  2008-1039

ORD-MC Creating Sec 111.785 (Artificial Reef Prog Trust Fund), Ord Code from Donations & Contributions; Auth Funds Carryover into Subsequent Fiscal Yrs; Environmental & Compliance Dept to Oversee. (Arpen) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/09/08

 

1. 11/25/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU,RCD

 

    12/1/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    12/2/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    12/2/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 12/9/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU,RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

 

WITHDRAW 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

10.  2008-1062

ORD Approp $13,714.28 Reimbursemt Grant from FDOT with In-Kind Match of $13,714.28 from Environmental & Compliance Dept Clean it Up, Green it Up Staff Salaries, to fund Keep America Beautiful Affiliates to Develop & Implement Litter Prevention & Education Progs. (BT 09-035) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.  2008-1063

ORD Approp $5,918 in 2008 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Grant Funds Awarded to Dist 4 Medical Examiner's Ofc by Natl Institute of Justice for Conversion of an Unused Darkroom into a new Evidence Storage Room; Provide Oversight by Medical Examiner's Ofc. (BT 09-036) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

    1/5/2009 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

1.  Attach copy of grant award letter.

2.  Scope of project with cost estimate.

 

 

 

 

 

12.  2008-1064

ORD Approp $250 from Circuit Court's Judicial Support Misc Svcs & Charges Acct to Purchase, at Chief Judge's Discretion, Condiments & Beverages for Distinguished Guests Visiting the Judiciary. (BT 09-037) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

    1/5/2009 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 4-1 (Yarborough)

 

 

 

 

 

13.  2008-1065

ORD Approp $300,000 Continuation Grant from Dept of Health & Human Svcs to fund Prof Svcs by Gateway Community Svcs, Inc for Adult Drug Court for its Substance Abuse Treatmt Progs; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010. (BT 09-038) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

    1/5/2009 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, PHS

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

APPROVE 4-1 (Yarborough)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.  2008-1067

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 111 (Spec Rev & Trust Accts), Ord Code, by Creating Sec 111.920, Neighborhood Stabilization Prog (NSP) Spec Rev Fund; Approp $26,175,317 in Fed Funding for NSP for Redev of Abandoned & Foreclosed Proptys & Increase Availability of Affordable Housing for Low, Moderate & Middle Income Households; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's; Apv Positions. (BT 09-045) (RC 09-136) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 4-1 (Yarborough)

 

Place on file revised NSP Substantial Amendment (v.8).

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.  2008-1068

ORD Apv Amend of Engagemt Agreemt with Greenberg Traurig, Spec Counsel to City's Claims against Seminole County & St Johns River Water Mgmt Dist re Removal of Water from St Johns River; Provide Max Indebtedness of $625,000; Approp $225,000 from Gen Counsel Retained Earnings for the Engagemt; Provide for Reverter of Funds. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.  2008-1086

ORD Auth a Grant Agreemt with Fla Communities Trust for Joint Purchase of Land on 2nd Ave N in Jax Beach for Expansion of Intracoastal Waterway Park; Auth Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (Dist 13-Graham) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

17.  2008-1087

ORD Auth Memo of Understanding with Fla Fish & Wildlife Conservation Comm (FWC) to allow FWC, at FWC's Expense, Constrn, Renovation & Maintenance Svcs to Weir Structures on City Propty at Oceanway Park; Auth Oversight by Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.  2008-1091

ORD-MC Amend Sec 106.108 (Future Pension Benefits & Pension Funding), Ord Code, to Require City to Contribute to City's Pension Plan in Accordance with Annual Actuarial Reports. (Sidman) (C/M Joost)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE/APPROVE 5-0

 

 

Moves clarifying language from subparagraph B to subparagraph A.

 

 

 

 

 

19.  2008-1092

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 120 (Gen Employees & Corrections Officers Retiremt Plans), Ord Code, to Extend Effective Date of New Defined Contribution Plan & New Disability Prog from 3/1/09 to 5/1/09. (Germany) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

 

20.  2008-1094

ORD Apv Technical Assistance Plan (TAP) Required by the Ash Consent Decree as Required by Ord 2007-832-E. (Nelson) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

21.  2008-1095

ORD Auth Documts for Proposed Alliance bet Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, Inc (MOCAJAX) & UNF Bd of Trustees: (1) Consent Agreemt (Assignmt of Lease & Use) among City, MOCAJAX & UNF for Premises at 333 N Laura St; (2) 1st Amend to (a) Security Agreemt & (b) Quit-Claim Bill of Sale with Possibility of Reverter bet City & MOCAJAX; Waive Sec 118.607(e), Ord Code, re Requiremt that Cultural Svc Grants be made to Entities with Broad Base in Mgmt & Membership because MOCAJAX will Continue to Support Broad Segment of Jax Community; Waive Sec 118.609(a), re Prohibition against Cultural Svc Grants to State Agencies because MOCAJAX will Continue to Exist as a Separate Fla Non-Profit Corp with 501(c)(3) Status. (Chastain) (Req of Mayor & CM Shad)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;    1/5/2009 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

R: Sub/Approve

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE(R)/APPROVE 4-1 (Yarborough)

 

 

 

 

22.  2008-1096

ORD Auth Amend #9 to Lease with Jacksonville Jaguars, Ltd to amend Revenue Sharing for Stadium Naming Rights Agreemt & Provide Parameters for Marketing of Stadium Name, Auth Certain Fixed Signs at Stadium & Certain Parking Lots & Provide 10 Club Seats to City for use as Advertising Inventory. (Chastain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/13/09

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

BILL SUMMARY

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

23.  2008-1097

RESO Declaring Need to Acquire Fee Simple Title, Permanent Drainage Easemts & Temp Constrn Easemt Rights thru Eminent Domain for Crystal Springs Rd Phase II Proj (Hammond Blvd & Ramona Blvd Improvemts Crystal Springs Rd to Cahoon Rd) as Part of BJP Plan Phase II (R.E. Proj# 2008-129). (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 12/9/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

    1/5/2009 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/6/2009 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/13/2009 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU

 

BILL SUMMARY                                         FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 5-0

 

 

 

 

 

24.  2009-1

ORD Approp $3,960 Rcvd in FY 2007-2008 in Concurrency Mgmt System on Behalf of School Bd (DCSB), to Offset Costs by DCSB to Review Applications for Public School Concurrency; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's. (BT 09-034) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

25.  2009-2

ORD Approp $109,507.50 for Higher-Speed Personal Computers Replacemt by Property Appraiser; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010. (BT 09-042) (McCain) (Req of Property Appraiser)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

26.  2009-3

ORD Approp $10,000 Continuation Grant from Fla Div of Emerg Mgmt to Purchase Interoperable Communications Equipmt for Teams in Citizen Corps & Community Emerg Response Team Progs. (BT 09-043) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

27.  2009-4

ORD Approp $50,000 from Handicap Parking Fines Trust Fund to Businesses Facing Economic Hardship to Correct Code Violations to Comply with ADA Standards. (BT 09-048) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

 

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

28.  2009-5

ORD Approp $4,420,169 ($3,683,474 Grant from U.S. Dept of Homeland Security thru Fla Div of Emerg Mgmt & a $736,696 In-Kind Contribution from Duval & 12 other NE Fla Counties) for Radio Equipmt (voice, data, video) & Fund & Auth a Full-Time Prog Coordinator for Mgmt & Compliance; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2009-2010. (BT 09-049) (RC 09-152) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

29.  2009-11

ORD Apv Issuance & Sale by JEA of its St Johns River Power Park System Rev Bonds and/or its St Johns River Power Park System Subordinated Rev Bonds of $200,000,000 for Acquisition & Constrn to said Power Park System, & of $225,000,000 for Refunding such bonds; Approp Funds from Sale of such Debt. (Tannen) (Req of JEA)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

30.  2009-12

ORD-MC Dissolving the Thomas Creek Community Dev Dist; Amend Sec 92.22 (Existing Community Dev Dists), Ord Code, to Codify said Dissolution. (Reingold) (Council President, Pursuant to Chapt 92, Ord Code)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,LUZ

 

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

31.  2009-13

ORD Auth a Memo of Understanding with Fla Div of Forestry; Fla Park Service; St Johns River Water Mgmt Dist; Natl Parks Svc; & The Nature Conservancy, for the Northeast Florida Inter-Agency Prescribed Fire Team. (McArthur) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

32.  2009-14

ORD Auth Memo of Agreemt with Duval County Health Dept re Planning & Evaluation Effort to Provide Svcs to those with HIV/AIDS; Designate Rec & Community Svcs Dept to Oversee. (McArthur) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

FACT SHEET

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

33.  2009-19

ORD Auth 1st Amend to a Redev Agreemt with Pearl Plaza Partners, LLC to Auth Refinance of Propty Provided Loan Interest does not Exceed 80% of Appraised Value. (Alderson) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

 

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

34.  2009-31

ORD Auth Transfer of a Surplussed Rescue Vehicle to the Country of Ghana at No Cost; Waiving Portions of Chapt 122 (Public Property), Ord Code: Secs 122.811 (Sales of Tangible Personal Propty; Prohibition of Sales to Certain Persons); 122.812 (Surplus, Obsolete & Waste Supplies & Other Tangible Personal Propty); & 122.821 (Disposal of Surplus Vehicles & Fleet Equipmt), to Effect the Transfer without Public Bidding & at No Cost. (Rohan) (C/M Yarborough & Johnson)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

R: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

35.  2009-32

ORD Approp $385,000 from Proj Capital Acct, for North Riverside Community Ctr ($370,000 for Constrn & $15,000 for Tree & Stump Removal, Garage Demo & Constrn of Disability Access) to Renovate Bldg at Corner of Crystal St & Edison Ave; Waive Portions of Chapt 118, Ord Code; Public Works Dept to Oversee. (Dist 9-Jones) (Sidman) (C/M Jones)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD

 

R: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

 

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36.  2009-33

ORD Amend Ord 2001-460-E to Amend Rates Authorized for Spec Counsel in BJP Roadway Proj Condemnation Cases. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

 

 

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37.  2009-34

ORD Apv an Eminent Domain Atty's Fees & Costs Settlemt for Parcel 100-2 in Girvin Rd Reconstrn Proj for $79,900 in City of Jax vs. Coastal Baptist Church. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

 

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38.  2009-35

ORD Apv Eminent Domain Settlemt for Propty taken from William & Jamie von Hofen on Greenland Rd, for $500,000 plus Statutory Atty's Fees & Costs. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

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39.  2009-36

ORD Apv Settlemt of Attorneys Fees Claim against City in Case of Continental Casualty Co & Transportation Insurance Co v. City of Jax, et al of $350,000; Approp $350,000 from Ofc of Gen Counsel Retained Earnings to fund Settlemt. (Rohan) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

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40.  2009-37

ORD-MC Dissolving the Timucuan South Community Dev Dist; Amend Sec 92.22 (Existing Community Dev Dists), Ord Code to Codify said Dissolution. (Reingold) (Council President, Pursuant to Chapt 92, Ord Code)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/27/09

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,LUZ

 

 

 

 

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41.  2009-38

RESO Recommending that City, Sheriff, JAA & Respective Certified Bargaining Agents for Police Employees of City & JAA Commence Discussions on Merging JAA Police into the JSO; Progress Report to be made by 4/6/09 & to be Listed on Rules Comm Agenda of 4/6/09. (Rohan) (C/M Yarborough & Webb)

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

 

 

 

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42.  2009-39

RESO Encouraging Jax Independent Agcys to Adopt a Local Preference Policy similar to Local Preference for Prof Svcs Adopted by City in Ord 2008-1055-E. (Sidman) (C/M Graham)

 

1. 1/13/2009 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

R: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

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*** Note: Other items may be added to the agenda at the discretion of the chair. ****