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PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
January 20,2009
CLAY YARBOROUGH, 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 Clay
Yarborough, Chair
Philip Zamarron, Legislative Aide
CM Glorious Johnson, Vice Chair - Excused Janice Billy, Asst.
Council Auditor
CM Bill Bishop
Steve Rohan, General Counsel
CM Ray Holt Lisa
Rinaman, Administration
CM Kevin Hyde Jeff
Clements, Research Asst.
CM John Crescimbeni
CM E. Denise Lee - Excused
Others in Attendance:
1.
2008-1063 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $5,918 IN 2008 PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCES IMPROVEMENT GRANT
FUNDS AWARDED TO THE DISTRICT FOUR MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE BY THE NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE TO FUND THE CONVERSION OF AN UNUSED DARKROOM INTO A NEW
EVIDENCE STORAGE ROOM, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-036; PROVIDING FOR CITY
OVERSIGHT BY THE MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: January 20, 2009
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni,
Holt, Hyde, Yarborough, ( 5 )
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2. 2008-1064 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $250 FROM THE
CIRCUIT COURT'S JUDICIAL SUPPORT MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES AND CHARGES ACCOUNT IN
ORDER TO PURCHASE, AT THE CHIEF JUDGE'S DISCRETION, CONDIMENTS AND BEVERAGES
FOR DISTINGUISHED GUESTS VISITING THE JUDICIARY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-037;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2009
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: January 20, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni,
Holt, Hyde, ( 4 )
NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )
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3.
2008-1065 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING A $300,000 CONTINUATION GRANT FROM THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL
HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
TO FUND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. FOR
ADULT DRUG COURT, ON A COUNTYWIDE BASIS, WHICH SERVICES EXPAND AND ENHANCE
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT IN COURTS WHICH USE THE TREATMENT DRUG COURT MODEL BY
PROVIDING ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT, RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES, SCREENING
ASSESSMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM COORDINATION FOR DEFENDANTS, AS
INITIATED BY B.T. 09-038; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR
2009-2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/5/2009 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: January 20, 2009
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Bishop, Crescimbeni,
Holt, Hyde, ( 4 )
NAYS - Yarborough, ( 1 )
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2ND
4.
2009-3 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A
CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $10,000 AWARDED TO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, TO PURCHASE
INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT FOR TEAMS IN THE CITIZEN CORPS &
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (CERT) PROGRAMS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-043;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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5.
2009-5 AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $4,420,169 (A $3,683,474 GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY THROUGH THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND A
$736,695 IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION FROM DUVAL COUNTY AND 12 OTHER NORTHEAST FLORIDA
COUNTIES) FOR THE PUBLIC SAFETY INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS GRANT PROGRAM TO
PROVIDE FUNDING TO PURCHASE RADIO EQUIPMENT FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF
INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS BY WAY OF VOICE, DATA AND/OR VIDEO SIGNALS
THROUGHOUT THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGION, AND TO COMPLETELY FUND A FULL-TIME
PROGRAM COORDINATOR/SPE POSITION TO PROVIDE GRANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND
ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH REPORTING, MONITORING AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS OF THE
GRANT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 09-049; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER TO FISCAL YEAR
2009-2010; AUTHORIZING A POSITION, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 09-152; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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6.
2009-13 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DESIGNEE AND CORPORATION SECRETARY, TO EXECUTE A
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DIVISION OF
FORESTRY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION OF RECREATION
AND PARKS, ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT UNITED STATES NATIONAL
PARKS SERVICE AND THE NATURE CONSERVANCY FOR THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA INTER-AGENCY
PRESCRIBED FIRE TEAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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7. 2009-14 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR OR DESIGNEE AND CORPORATION SECRETARY, TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DUVAL COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT FOR ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF THE PLANNING AND
EVALUATION EFFORT IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS
RESIDING IN THE GEOGRAPHIC SERVICE AREA OF THE JACKSONVILLE TRANSITIONAL AREA;
DESIGNATING THE RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE
OVERSIGHT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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8.
2009-38 A RESOLUTION REGARDING
THE JACKSONVILLE AVIATION AUTHORITY (JAA); RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY OF
JACKSONVILLE, THE SHERIFF, THE JAA, AND THE RESPECTIVE CERTIFIED BARGAINING AGENTS
FOR POLICE EMPLOYEES AT THE CITY AND THE JAA, FORTHWITH COMMENCE DISCUSSIONS
AND ANALYSES FOCUSED ON THE POSSIBILITY OF MERGING JAA POLICE EMPLOYEES INTO
THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE; PROVIDING FOR A PROGRESS REPORT NO LATER
THAN APRIL 6, 2009; PROVIDING FOR THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO CALENDAR
A REPORT ON THE RULES COMMITTEE APRIL 6, 2009 AGENDA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
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