PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

April 05,2011

 

RONNIE FUSSELL, 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, April 05,2011.  The meeting was called to order at 2:05 P.M. by Committee Chair Ronnie Fussell.  The meeting was adjourned at 2:06 P.M.

 

 

                   Members in Attendance:                                                      Staff Attendance:

 

   CM Ronnie Fussell, Chair                                                        Marilyn Allen, Legislative Asst.

               CM Daniel Davis, Vice Chair                                                                Janice Billy, Asst. Council Auditor

                  CM Ray Holt - Excused                                                                   Peggy Sidman, General Counsel

                  CM Reggie Brown                                                                                        Sherry Hall, Administration

                  CM Art Shad                                                                                                Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

                  CM Johnny Gaffney

                  CM Glorious Johnson - Excused

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:


1.    2011-142   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $4,976 IN 2010 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 PURCHASE OF A FORENSIC EVIDENCE DRYING CABINET, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-055; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: April 05, 2011

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Carter, Fussell, Gaffney, Shad, ( 5 )

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2.    2011-143   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $40,000 ($30,000 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND A REQUIRED MATCH OF $10,000 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN UNDERWATER ANOMALY SYSTEM PRIME MOVER, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-056; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE SUB-GRANTEE AWARD MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE JACKSONVILLE MARINE TRANSPORTATION EXCHANGE AND THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: April 05, 2011

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Carter, Fussell, Gaffney, Shad, ( 5 )

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3.    2011-144   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $36,000.18  ($27,000.14 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND A REQUIRED MATCH OF $9,000.04 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF TACTICAL WATERBORNE RESPONSE TEAM PLATE CARRIERS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-057; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE SUB-GRANTEE AWARD MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE JACKSONVILLE MARINE TRANSPORTATION EXCHANGE AND THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: April 05, 2011

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Carter, Fussell, Gaffney, Shad, ( 5 )

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4.    2011-145   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $66,965.71 FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, IN ORDER TO REIMBURSE A PORTION OF THE EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR BODY ARMOR, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-058; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 3/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: April 05, 2011

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Carter, Fussell, Gaffney, Shad, ( 5 )

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2ND READINGS

 

5.    2011-175   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING, PURSUANT TO SECTION 943.25, F.S., $199,995 TO BE USED ONLY FOR ADVANCED AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS APPROVED BY THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE STANDARDS AND TRAINING COMMISSION, AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR (7/1/11 - 6/30/12) FOR THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING TRUST FUND, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-065; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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