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PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
September 14,2009
E. Denise Lee, CHAIR
CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of
Members in Attendance: Staff Attendance:
CM Denise Lee, Chair - Excused Jessica Stephens, Legislative Aide
CM Yarborough, Vice Chair Janice Billy, Asst. Council Auditor
CM Stephen Joost - Excused
Peggy Sidman, General Counsel
CM Michael Corrigan
Sherry Hall, Administration
CM Reggie Brown - Excused
Jeff Clements, Chief of Research
CM John Crescimbeni
CM Kevin Hyde
Others in Attendance:
1.
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.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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2.
2009-688 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $718,278 ($574,622 IN CONTINUATION GRANT FUNDING FROM THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND AN IN-KIND MATCH OF $143,656) TO ADMINISTER THE
YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM, A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES DISADVANTAGED OFFENDERS BETWEEN THE
AGES OF 16 AND 24 OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN A GED AND TO LEARN AND DEVELOP
VOCATIONAL AND LIFE SKILLS WHILE INCREASING THE SUPPLY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN
DUVAL COUNTY, FOR THE GRANT PERIOD JULY 1, 2009, TO JUNE 30, 2012, AS INITIATED
BY B.T. 09-152; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS;
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; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 09-422; PROVIDING FOR CITY
OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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3.
2009-691 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $95,000 FROM THE HANDICAPPED PARKING FINES TRUST FUND TO THE
MILITARY AFFAIRS, VETERANS AND DISABLED SERVICES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ("DEPARTMENT") TO PROVIDE FUNDING
FOR ONGOING MISCELLANEOUS AND EMERGENCY CLIENT ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SMOKE DETECTORS FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED, INTERPRETING SERVICES, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, SPECIAL EVENTS,
WHEELCHAIR REPAIRS, CONSTRUCTION OF WHEELCHAIR RAMPS AND HOME MODIFICATION, AS
INITIATED BY B.T. 09-161; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR
2010-2011; REQUIRING A REPORT TO THE COUNCIL AUDITORS; 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
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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4.
2009-702 AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO (1)
EXECUTE AND DELIVER (A) AN AGREEMENT WITH SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER,
INC. AND (B) A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA THROUGH ITS AGENCY
FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, BOTH CONCERNING PAYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE
CITY'S $23,775,594 INDIGENT HEALTH CARE CONTRACT OBLIGATION FOR FISCAL YEAR
2009-2010, AND (2) TAKE SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE
TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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5.
2009-703 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO
EXECUTE AND DELIVER, AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ACTING ON
BEHALF OF THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE (JSO), AND THE JACKSONVILLE PORT
AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE OVERTIME FUNDING FOR POLICE OFFICERS WORKING SECURITY DURING
MILITARY CARGO DEPLOYMENTS AT THE BLOUNT ISLAND TERMINAL DURING THE PERIOD FROM
JUNE 1, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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6.
2009-705 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER,
THAT CERTAIN SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED LEASE RENEWAL (BOT. NO.
160032632) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR OPERATION OF AN
EXISTING 12 SLIP DOCKING FACILITY ON TROUT RIVER FOR THE MOORING OF FIRE AND
RESCUE MARINE FIREBOATS AND OTHER CITY WATERCRAFT IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN UPLAND
CITY FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT BUILDING, SUCH RENEWAL EXTENDING THE TERM OF
THE LEASE THROUGH JUNE 11, 2012; 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
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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7.
2009-709 AN ORDINANCE MAKING
FINDINGS; APPROVING THE POLICY OF THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT
IN ADOPTING A WRITTEN IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM AS REQUIRED BY RED FLAG
RULES IMPLEMENTING THE FAIR AND ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTIONS ACT OF 2003;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2009
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 14, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Corrigan,
Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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8.
2009-722 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE 2009-311-E BY APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 09-458;
REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Recommend
to AMEND and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.
AYES
- Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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9.
2009-745 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $9,212,250 IN FEDERAL COPS HIRING RECOVERY PROGRAM (CHRP) FUNDS
AWARDED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PAY
SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR 50 POLICE OFFICER POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY B.T.
09-___; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FUTURE FISCAL YEARS; APPROVING
POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 10-006 AND R.C. 10-008; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
Recommend
to AMEND and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.
AYES
- Corrigan, Crescimbeni, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 4 )
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2ND
10.
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
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