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FINANCE

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

 

 

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Tape No.________________________

10:00 AM 

 

Council Chambers, 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

 

 

Richard Clark, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Jessica Stephens

Warren Jones, Vice Chair

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

Greg Anderson

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

William Bishop

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

John Crescimbeni

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Bill Gulliford

Administration: Jessica Deal

Clay Yarborough, Excused

 

 

 

Meeting Convened 10:03 AM                                                  Meeting Adjourned 11:35 AM

 

 

 

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:

 

Council Member Doyle Carter

Council Member Matt Schellenberg

Juliana Rowland, 2012-39

Christie Holechek, 2012-95

Cheryl Brown, 2012-142

Jerry Holland, 2012-143

Jack Shad, 2012-144

Scott Trebatoski, 2012-165

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 3, 2012.


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2011-367

ORD Auth 5th Amend to Lease with Gator Bowl Assn, Inc, Amending the Software Signage Rights Pymt & Settling Prior Paymts for Same. (Chastain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/14/11

 

1. 5/24/2011 CO  Introduced: RCD,F

 

    6/6/2011 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    6/7/2011 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/14/2011 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; RCD, F

 

Bill Summary

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  2011-692

ORD Approp $1,495,905 ($1,295,905 from AES Cedar Bay Cogeneration Settlemt Fund & $200,000 from Archie Dickinson Park) for City's Contribution toward Acquisition Cost of the Land; Provide for Appraisal by Real Estate Div; Auth Execution of Option Agreemt for Sale & Purchase for 288 Acres of Environmentally Sensitive Land; Provide for Reverter of Funds; Amend Ord 2011-406-E (CIP) to Increase Budget for "Thomas Creek Battlefield Phase I" Proj. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Holt & Co-Sponsored by CM Love, Crescimbeni)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/8/11

 

1. 10/25/2011 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    11/1/2011 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    11/1/2011 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/8/2011 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

3.  2012-39

ORD Auth Engagemt of Bond Counsel for the City. (Rowland) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/24/12

 

1. 1/10/2012 CO  Introduced: F

 

    1/18/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/24/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

4.  2012-69

ORD Approp $257,253 ($12,131 from Town Ctr Plan Dist 3, $282 from St Nicholas Town Ctr - Pickwick Pk, $33,060 from St Nicholas Town Ctr Tree Protection Trust, $15,008 from PW Capital Projs Town Ctr - Plan Dist 3, $196,772 from PW Capital Projs Town Ctr - Plan Dist 3) to Return Funds to Source of Origin; Amend Ord 2011-406-E (CIP) to Deauth "St Nicholas Town Ctr" Proj. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Redman)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/14/12

 

1. 1/24/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    2/7/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/7/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/14/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  2012-95

ORD Apv & Adopt the Revised Art in Public Places Prog 5-Yr Plan for Prog Dev & Implementation. (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/28/12

 

1. 2/14/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    2/22/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/22/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/28/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

 

 

 

6.  2012-128

ORD Approp $125,000 from Old Kings Rd Landfill Mitigation Acct to Purchase Propty Adjacent to Scott Park for Future Parking Lot & Sports Facility; Apv City's Purchase of Land along 2800 Block of Hamilton Cir, bet Longleaf St & Vernon Rd; Provide for a Reverter. (Dist 10-Brown) (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/28/12

 

1. 2/14/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    2/22/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/22/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/28/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

Bill Summary

 

 

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

7.  2012-129

ORD Auth a Purchase & Land Swap Agreemt with JEA re Propty at Cecil Commerce Ctr; Recognizing Exemption in Secs 122.421(b) & 122.421(g). (Hodges) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/28/12

 

1. 2/14/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    2/21/2012 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/21/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    2/22/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/28/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

    3/5/2012 TEU Amend/Approve 7-0;    3/5/2012 R Amend/Approve 4-0

 

    3/6/2012 F Amend/Approve 7-0

 

3. 3/13/2012 CO REREFERRED; F

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

8.  2012-142

ORD-MC Creating New Sec 3.107 (City Council Mtg Broadcasts), Ord Code, to Require Regularly Bi-Monthly Scheduled Mtgs to be Broadcast Live or Delayed on a Public or Cable Network TV Station; Auth Funding & Contracting. (Rohan) (Introduced by CM Brown & Co-Sponsored by CM Jones)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    3/5/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

R: Deny 0-5

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 2-4 (Failed)

 

 

Strike “Bi-Monthly”

Strike funding language

 

 

9.  2012-143

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 110 (City Treasury), Part 5 (City Banking Fund), Ord Code, to Capture Supv of Elections' Budget Efficiencies to be used for Supv of Elections Banking Fund Projs. (Sidman) (Req of Supv of Elections)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F

 

    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE/APPROVE 6-0

 

1.       Exclude in addition to internal service chgs, insurance chg, banking fund & any other line item not agreed to by Budget Office.

2.       Require any residual amount to first offset any deficits in the SOE budget.

3.       Add language to authorize the Supervisor of Elections to introduce legislation after the closeout of a fiscal year to apply budgetary savings (after all mandatory expenditures) to repayment of banking Fund debt principal.

 

 

 

 

 

10.  2012-144

ORD-MC Amend Sec 22.101 (Military Affairs, Veterans & Disabled Svcs Dept Established), Ord Code, to Allow for Disabled Parking Enforcemt within said Dept. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carter)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    3/5/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

R: Approve

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

Transfer position and funds.

 

 

11.  2012-145

ORD Approp $817,262 to move Salaries & Benefits for 6 Positions, with Revenue & Operating Budgets, from Admin-Spec Svcs Dept Fund to the Admin-Parks & Rec Dept Fund, due to City Reorg. (BT 12-044) (RC 12-055) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: R, F,RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

12.  2012-146

ORD Approp $5,000 from Trailridge Landfill Mitigation Fund Cash Carryover to provide Audio/Visual Equipmt to Mamie Agnes Jones Elementary School; Designate Oversight by Parks & Rec Dept & Return of Unspent Funds. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Holt)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

1.       Attach revised exhibit 1.

2.       Establish “to” acct.

3.       $ to be disbursed after invoices delivered to Parks & rec

 

 

13.  2012-149

ORD Apv Issuance of Industrial Dev Rev & Rev Refunding Bonds (Taylor Residences Proj), Series 2012 by JEDC of $8,100,000 to Finance, Refinance, or Refund Costs of Capital Projs of Health Facilities owned by Samuel C Taylor Foundation & Affiliate Fannie E Taylor Home for the Aged of S. Jacksonville, Inc; Provide Oversight by JEDC; Provide for Compliance with Sec 104.306 (b)(43)(ii) re Placemt of Bonds. (Rowland) (Req of JEDC)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 147(f), Internal Rev Code by JEDC - 3/13/12 at 1:30 P.M.

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

1.       Attach various docs.

2.       Add add-1 language that bonds are not City obligation.

 

 

14.  2012-150

ORD Auth a Sovereignty Submerged Land Fee Waived Lease Renewal & Modification to Extend Term with Fla Internal Improvemt Trust Fund Bd of Trustees, for Operation of an Existing 12 Slip Docking Facility on Trout River, NW of Trout River Dr & Tamarack St Intersection & to Moor Fire & Rescue Marine Fireboats & other City Watercraft in Conjunction with an Upland City Fire & Rescue Dept Bldg thru 6/11/2037. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS,JWW

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

    3/14/2012 JWW Approve 10-0

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

15.  2012-151

ORD Auth a Memo of Agreemt with Fla Dept of Health, Duval County Health Dept to Enhance Efficiency & Productivity of the Planning & Evaluation Effort in Providing Svcs to Persons with HIV/AIDS in the Jax Transitional Grant Area; Designate Oversight by the Behavioral & Human Svcs Div of the Spec Svcs Dept. (McArthur) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

 

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

16.  2012-152

ORD Auth Acceptance of 4 Parcels of Fla DOT Surplus, at No Cost; Parcel 81 at 12125 San Jose Blvd, Parcels 112 & 113 on Cabeza Rd & Parcel 142 at 6827 Phillips Parkway Dr. (Dists 6-Schellenberg, 5-Boyer & 13-Gulliford) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    3/5/2012 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary                                                   Fact Sheet

TEU: Approve

 

 

APPROVE 6-0

 

 

 

17.  2012-165

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with ASPCA for 6 Mos, with Option to Continue from Month-to-Month, for Old City Animal Shelter at 2580 W. 1st St @$1/Term. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/13/12

 

1. 2/28/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

    3/6/2012 RCDPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/6/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCDPHS

 

Fact Sheet

 

 

AMEND/APPROVE 6-0

 

 

Add condition to the lease to clearly state that all animals will be removed by the ASPCA from the facility at the end of the lease, any capital improvements made to the building shall be free of any liens or encumbrances at the end of the lease; limit the term lease to 12 months.

 

18.  2012-171

ORD Auth Economic Dev Agreemt bet City, JEDC & Caterpillar Work Tools, Inc for Expansion of Operations; Recommending Apv by Fla Dept of Economic Opportunity as a QTI Business; City Support of $23,400 as Local Financial Support under QTI Tax Refund Prog & State Match of $93,600, a Total of $117,000 for 39 Jobs; Designate Oversight by JEDC; Timeline for Execution of Agreemt by Company; Waive Reso 2006-119-A, Public Investmt Policy, that Requires Average Wage of at least 115% of State or County Average Wage. (Rowland) (Request of JEDC)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS

 

R: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

19.  2012-172

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with Sunrise Aviation, Inc, Bldg #374, at Cecil Commerce Ctr; Designate JEDC as Lease Monitor. (Rowland) (Req of JEDC)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

20.  2012-173

ORD Approp $27,860 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Tree Planting, Installation & Maint on Crystal Springs Rd; Utilize Continuing Contract of Davey Tree Svc; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carter)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

TEU: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

21.  2012-183

ORD Auth Amend to Lease with Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, Inc to Increase Area under their Mgmt & Revise Insurance Requiremts; Designate Oversight by Parks & Rec Dept. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCDPHS

 

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

22.  2012-184

ORD Apv Settlemt Agreemt with Elizabeth Henderson, Arising out of an EEOC Employment Claim. (Sidman) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

23.  2012-185

ORD Apv Settlemt of Dispute with Louis Almengor re Emerg Demolition of Improvemts at 1939 N. Laura St; Apv Expenditure of $150,000, upon Specified Conditions. (Mirando) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

24.  2012-186

ORD Auth Quit-Claim Deed & Apv Agreemt with Estates of Atlantic Beach, LLC & to Accept $50,000 for Corrected Quit Claim Deed Transfer of Subject Propty of the Reverter. (Sidman) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/27/12

 

1. 3/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F

 

 

 

 

                                  READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** Other items may be added to the agenda at the discretion of the Chair. **