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RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
September 20,2011
BILL GULLIFORD, 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 Bill Gulliford, Chair Marilyn Allen, Legislative Aide
CM Reggie
Brown, Vice Chair Janice
Billy, Asst. Council Auditor
CM Lori
Boyer Peggy Sidman, General Counsel
CM Doyle
Carter - Arrived 2:11
John Jackson, Research Asst.
CM Kimberly
Daniels
Jessica Deal, Administration
CM Jim
Love
CM
Robin Lumb
Others in Attendance:
Harrison Conyers (11-541)
Teneesse Williams (11-522)
Andrian Coles (11-547)
Kelley Boree (11-555)
Vince Seibold (11-578)
Lacree Carswell (11-540 & 547)
1. 2011-414 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $387,430 (A 182,750 RECREATION TRAIL GRANT FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, OFFICE OF GREENWAYS AND TRAILS DIVISION, A CITY MATCH IN THE AMOUNT OF $182,750, AND A TWELVE PERCENT (12%) OVERMATCH FOR PUBLIC WORKS' FEE FOR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,930) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE SECOND PHASE OF THE S-LINE RAIL TRAIL, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-105; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 PROJECT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; AMENDING THE 2011-2015 FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2010-558-E FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "PHASE II S-LINE RAIL TRAIL"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 7/19/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
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2. 2011-444 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 342 (CONSTRUCTION TRADES REGULATIONS), SECTION 342.110 (TRADES, CRAFTS, CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO CREATE A NEW CONTRACTOR CATEGORY OF WINDOWS AND DOORS SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR; AMENDING CHAPTER 342 (CONSTRUCTION TRADES REGULATIONS), SECTION 342.110 (TRADES, CRAFTS, CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO CREATE A NEW CONTRACTOR CATEGORY OF PLASTERING AND STUCCO SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 8/2/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
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3. 2011-520 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $53,704 ($29,000 FROM THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AND A LOCAL IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION OF $24,704 FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE) TO FUND THE YOUTHBUILD USA AMERICORPS PROGRAM, WHICH WILL PROVIDE TO YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS, AGES 16-24, SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO EARN EDUCATIONAL CREDITS TOWARDS CONTINUING THEIR EDUCATION AFTER INCARCERATION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-118, SUCH FUNDS TO BE EXPENDED DURING A GRANT YEAR THAT BEGINS AUGUST 15, 2011, AND ENDS AUGUST 14, 2012; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; APPROVING PART-TIME HOURS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 11-228; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 8/16/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
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4. 2011-522 AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO THE RITZ THEATRE AND MUSEUM; APPROVING A NEW STANDARD FORM LICENSE AGREEMENT COVERING THE USE OF THE RITZ BY THIRD PARTIES FOR AUTHORIZED EVENTS; REPEALING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 1999-776-E, ORDINANCE 1999-1120-E, AND RESOLUTION 2003-827-A, SO AS TO ELIMINATE ANY AMBIGUITY RESULTING FROM PAST COUNCIL ACTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 8/16/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
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5. 2011-540 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $172,068.80 BY TRANSFERRING UNEXPENDED BALANCES REMAINING FROM A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FROM ADMINISTRATION ($100,000), JHA-GREEN JOB INITIATIVE ($5,751.64), COMMUNITY CENTER REHAB CENTER-GREEN WORKPLACE ($24,634.87), THE CLARA WHITE MISSION - JANITORIAL PROGRAM ($38,493.82) AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION ($3,188.46) IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO THE JHA-GREEN JOB INITIATIVE FOR A CONTINUING JOB TRAINING PROGRAM ($52,890.00), COMMUNITY REHAB CENTER - GREEN WORKPLACE TRAINING FOR CONTINUING JOB TRAINING PROGRAM ($59,589.40), AND CLARA WHITE MISSION FOR INTRODUCTION TO HIGHWAY SAFETY AND CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE ($59,589.40), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-119; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
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6. 2011-542 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $15,000 IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ("EPA") GRANT FUNDING UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM FOR COMMUNITY RESEARCH TO BE USED BY THE EASTSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY"), FOR OUTREACH AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY TRAINING SESSIONS ON COMMUNITY GARDENING AND THE PRESENCE AND ACCESSIBILITY OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN THE CITY'S HEALTH ZONE 1, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-121; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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7. 2011-543 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING A $291,585 GRANT FROM THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION AND DEMOLITION OF THE REPEATEDLY FLOODED AND DAMAGED HOME OF KAREN AND TIMOTHY MONTGOMERY AT 1580 NAVAHO AVENUE AS PART OF THE REPETITIVE FLOOD CLAIM PROGRAM, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-122; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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8. 2011-544 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $475,083.12 (A $393,120.12 GRANT FROM THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) FLOOD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND $81,963.00 IN MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE HOMEOWNERS SUSTAINING REPETITIVE FLOODING) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION AND DEMOLITION OF REPEATEDLY FLOODED AND DAMAGED PROPERTIES AT 6744 BAKERSFIELD DRIVE AND 6842 BAKERSFIELD DRIVE AS PART OF THE FLOOD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-123; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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9. 2011-545 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $189,000 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF IDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT IN GAPS RELEVANT TO WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION (WMD) DETECTION AND ALL-HAZARDS RESPONSE CAPABILITIES FOR THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE IN ANTI-TERRORISM OPERATIONS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-124; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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10. 2011-547 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,815,995 TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZING AND FUNDING, PURSUANT TO ITS 2011-2012 UNIVERSAL APPLICATION CYCLE, ALL FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS AS APPLICABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: (1) $960,247 TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU, INC. FOR MORTGAGE AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE, (2) $50,000 TO COMMUNITY REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. FOR MORTGAGE AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE, (3) $66,001 TO GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. FOR ADULT DETOX FACILITY, (4) $120,000 TO I. M. SULZBACHER CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS, INC. FOR SHELTER SUPPORT ACTIVITY (AIDS), (5) $200,000 TO LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC. FOR AIDS CARE AND EDUCATION, (6) $50,000 TO LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC. FOR SHARED HOUSING PROGRAM, (7) $690,573 TO NORTHEAST FLORIDA AIDS NETWORK, INC. FOR MORTGAGE AND UTILITIES ASSISTANCE, (8) $194,201 TO NORTHEAST FLORIDA AIDS NETWORK, INC. FOR PERMANENT HOUSING (AIDS), (9) $414,532 TO RIVER REGION HUMAN SERVICES, INC. FOR ADULT LIVING FACILITY (AIDS), AND (10) $70,441 TO THE CITY'S HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS, ALL AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-001; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 12-001; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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11. 2011-548 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $2,294,292 IN HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP ("HOME") PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM COSTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-002; PROVIDING FOR THE AWARD TO THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR AUTHORIZING AND FUNDING, PURSUANT TO ITS 2011-2012 UNIVERSAL APPLICATION CYCLE, AND FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS FOR HOME PROGRAM FUNDS, AS APPLICABLE, FOR THE FOLLOWING: (1) $114,000 FOR COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION OPERATING COSTS ($12,000 TO GRACE AND TRUTH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; $12,000 TO METRO NORTH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC., $35,000 TO NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, $35,000 TO OPERATION NEW HOPE, INC., AND $20,000 TO WEALTH WATCHERS, INC.); (2) $344,144 TO THE COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION'S DEVELOPMENT SUBSIDY POOL; (3) $1,606,719 TO THE CITY HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT'S HEADSTART TO HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAM FOR DOWNPAYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; AND (4) $229,429 TO THE CITY'S HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 12-002; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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12. 2011-549 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; PROVIDING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM AND BUDGET FOR THE 2011-2012 FISCAL YEAR; APPROPRIATING $5,979,248 IN CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS FOR PROGRAM COSTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-003; PROVIDING FOR THE AWARD, AUTHORIZATION AND FUNDING, AND FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO EXECUTE FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTRACTS FOR CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS, AS APPLICABLE, TO IMPLEMENT B.T. 12-003; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARDS; APPROVING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 12-003; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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13. 2011-555 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000,000 FROM JEA GREENLAND ROAD POWER PLANT PARKS CONTRIBUTION AND TO INSTALL FOUR BASEBALL FIELDS, BATTING CAGES, PARKING LOT AND CONSTRUCT A NEW PRESSBOX/ CONCESSION STAND / RESTROOM BUILDING FOR 9A/BAYMEADOWS PARK LOCATED AT 8000 BAYMEADOWS ROAD EAST, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 13; PROVIDING FOR THE CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; PROVIDING FOR REVERTER LANGUAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: September 19, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
NAYS - Daniels, ( 1 )
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14. 2011-556 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $296,622 IN FEDERAL EMERGENCY SHELTER GRANT ("ESG") FUNDS TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND RELATED SUPPORTIVE SERVICES WITHIN DUVAL COUNTY THROUGH CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU, INC. AND I. M. SULZBACHER CENTER FOR THE HOMELESS, INC., AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-004; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR FURTHER COUNCIL ACTION IF REVENUE DIFFERS; PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE AWARD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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15. 2011-557 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $44,709.95 FROM HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH AIDS (HOPWA) 2009-2010 LAPSE FUNDS TO CATHOLIC CHARITIES BUREAU, INC. TO PROVIDE SHORT-TERM RENTAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME PERSONS WITH HIV/AIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN DUVAL COUNTY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-005; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE ORIGINATING STATE OR FEDERAL PROGRAM GRANT; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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16. 2011-559
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING MOST OF CHAPTER 620 (WEAPONS AND FIREARMS),
ORDINANCE CODE, AND PLACING SAID CHAPTER IN "RESERVED" STATUS SO AS
TO COMPLY WITH SECTION 790.33, FLORIDA STATUTES; RENUMBERING SECTION 620.109
(USE OF LASER POINTERS) AS SECTION 614.121 IN CHAPTER 614 (PUBLIC ORDER AND
SAFETY); DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO NOTIFY
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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17. 2011-578 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,103,232.38 BY REALLOCATING AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FOR ON-GOING CAPITAL PROJECTS TO RESTORE THE HEALTH OF THE ST. JOHNS RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES AND TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR A NEW NAVAL AIR STATION (NAS) RECLAIMED WATER PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-127; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SJRWMD AND THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (THE "SJRWMD AGREEMENT") FOR TRIBUTARY WATER QUALITY RESTORATION, LOWER ST. JOHNS RIVER BASIN; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO SUBCONTRACT FOR TRIBUTARY WATER QUALITY RESTORATION, LOWER ST. JOHNS RIVER BASIN, BETWEEN THE CITY AND JEA FOR PERFORMING CERTAIN OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE SJRWMD AGREEMENT TRIBUTARY WATER QUALITY RESTORATION; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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18. 2011-594 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO (1) EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A JOINT PROJECT AGREEMENT WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF DUVAL COUNTY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SCHOOL SPEED ZONE ON KERNAN BOULEVARD AND (2) TAKE SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ESTABLISHING THE KERNAN BOULEVARD SCHOOL SPEED ZONE PROJECT; APPROPRIATING $100,000 FROM THE COUNTYWIDE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS ACCOUNT FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AND PEDESTRIAN CONTROL DEVICES FOR THE SCHOOL SPEED ZONE ON KERNAN BOULEVARD LOCATED BETWEEN BEACH BOULEVARD AND ATLANTIC BOULEVARD ADJACENT TO THE KERNAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO OVERSEE; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; AMENDING THE 2011-2015 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2010-558-E TO FUND THE "KERNAN BOULEVARD SCHOOL SPEED ZONE" PROJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Recommend to AMEND and the READ 2ND & REREFER to the Committee(s) of Reference.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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19. 2011-541 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $95,500 FROM THE HANDICAPPED PARKING FINES TRUST FUND TO THE MILITARY AFFAIRS, VETERANS AND DISABLED SERVICES DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ONGOING MISCELLANEOUS AND EMERGENCY CLIENT ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INTERPRETING SERVICES, PRINTING AND BINDING, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, EMPLOYEE TRAINING, WHEELCHAIR RAMPS, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS, MIRACLE LEAGUE ACTIVITIES, THE SPIRIT OF ADA EDUCATION AND AWARENESS LUNCHEON, PARKING POSSE QUARTERLY TRAINING, THE MAYOR'S DISABILITY COUNCIL RETREAT, VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION AND OTHER DISABILITY-RELATED EVENTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-120; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012; REQUIRING A REPORT TO THE COUNCIL AUDITORS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.; 9/7/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: September 20, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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2ND
20. 2011-607 A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION AND THE DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER INTO THE ST. JOHNS RIVER; REQUESTING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO DELAY ISSUANCE OF THE GEORGIA-PACIFIC PAPER MILL DISCHARGE PERMIT UNTIL ALL OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED, INCLUDING THOSE REGARDING DIOXIN, AND A COMPREHENSIVE AND THOROUGH CHEMICAL ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF THE MILL'S WASTE STREAM BE COMPLETED BEFORE A FINAL PERMIT DECISION IS REACHED, AND AUTHORIZING LEGISLATIVE SERVICES FORWARD A COPY OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, THE SECRETARY OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, THE CABINET, AND THE DIRECTOR OF REGION IV OF THE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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