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RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMITTEE AGENDA
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   Tuesday December
  04, 2012  | 
  
   Tape
  No.________________________  | 
 
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   2:00 P.M.   | 
  
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   Council Chambers 1st
  Floor,  City Hall  | 
  
   Dana Farris,  Chief of
  Legislative Services   | 
 
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   Doyle Carter, Chair  | 
  
   Legislative Aide:
  Juliette Williams  | 
 
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   Johnny Gaffney  | 
  
   Asst. Council
  Auditor: Janice Billy  | 
 
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   Reggie Brown NOT
  PRESENT  | 
  
   Attorney: Paige
  Johnston  | 
 
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   Kimberly Daniels EXCUSED  | 
  
   Research Asst.:
  John Jackson  | 
 
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   Stephen Joost EXCUSED  | 
  
   Administration:
  Tiffani Dailey  | 
 
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   Don Redman  | 
  
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   Richard Clark  | 
  
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                        Meeting Convened   2:00 P.M.            Meeting
Adjourned 2:05 P.M.
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
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Attendance:
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   Item/File No.  | 
  
   Title/History  | 
 
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   1.  2011-190  | 
  
   RESO
  Requesting & Urging U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev to Suspend
  Issuance of Sec 8 Housing Vouchers for use in Eureka Garden Apts until Apt
  Owner & Mgmt take Substantial Proactive Steps to Secure Safety of Apt
  Complex. (Sidman) (Introduced by C/M Jones)  | 
 
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   1.
  3/24/2011 CO  Introduced: R,RCD  | 
 
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       4/4/2011 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    4/4/2011 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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  4/12/2011 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, RCD  | 
 
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       4/18/2011
  R Amend/Approve 6-0  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY DEFER  | 
 
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   2.  2012-213  | 
  
   ORD-MC
  Amend Sec 5.08, City Charter & Council Rules 3.301 & 3.305 &
  Create Rule 3.306 to allow for Council Apv of Certain Economic Dev Incentive
  Legislation after 1 or 2 Readings; Amend Sec 180.105, Ord Code (Funding of
  the Duval County Job Opportunity Bank) to Delete Provisions Requiring
  Recipients of City Economic Dev Incentives to Contribute Funds to the Job
  Opportunity Bank; Auth the Economic Dev Investmt Policy of the City re
  Economic Incentives Funded by City; Replacing Former Incentive Policy; Auth
  Downtown Historic Preservation & Revitalization Trust Fund Guidelines;
  Replacing Former Trust Fund Guidelines. (Rowland) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/10/12  | 
 
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   1.
  3/27/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCDPHS
  (Removed PHS per C/P 10/15/12)  | 
 
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       4/2/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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       4/3/2012 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    4/3/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  4/10/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY      R: Sub/Approve                             F: Sub/Approve SUB/APPROVE 4 – 0 (VOTED OUT IN
  JOINT MEETING ON 11/29/12)  | 
 
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   3.  2012-529  | 
  
   ORD
  Apv 2nd Amend to Redev Agreemt bet City, JEDC & Casto Southeast, Inc
  & Successor Christieco, Inc to Extend Date on Which City can Draw on the
  Ltr of Credit to 1/1/17. (Reingold) (Introduced by CM Anderson &
  Co-sponsored by CM's Schellenberg, Redman & Carter) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/11/12  | 
 
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   1.
  8/28/2012 CO  Introduced: TEU,F,RCD  | 
 
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       9/4/2012 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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       9/5/2012 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    9/5/2012 F Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  9/11/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F, RCD  | 
 
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       11/19/2012
  TEU Amend/Approve 5-0  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY       F: Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   4.  2012-654  | 
  
   ORD
  Amend Ord 2000-643-E Apv Restructuring the $200,000 Loan to Logan's Pointe
  Associates, Ltd (Logan's Pointe Apt Proj) to Include HUD's Requiremts re Deed
  in Lieu of Foreclosure & Revising Requiremt for Borrower's Annual
  Prepymts of Principal Subject to Available Cash Flow. (McCain) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/13/12  | 
 
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   1.
  10/23/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/6/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/6/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/13/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY                  F: Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   5.  2012-659  | 
  
   RESO
  Auth Issuance by Jax Housing Finance Authority of its Homeowner Mtg Rev Bonds
  of $40,000,000 to Purchase Mtg Loans Originated by Participating Local
  Lending Institutions to Finance Purchase or Rehab of New or Existing
  Owner-Occupied Single Family Residences, or Purchasing Securities evidencing
  Interests in or Backed by a Pool of such Mtg Loans, Including Securities
  Guaranteed by Fed Govt or Agencies Thereof to Refund Outstanding Bonds of the
  Authority Prev Issued for such Purpose; Auth Appl for Private Activity Bond
  Volume Cap Allocation from Regional Pool for Duval County; Require Addnl
  Council Apv Prior to Sale of Bonds. (Rowland) (Req of JHFA) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Sec 147(f), Internal Rev Code, held by JHFA - 10/12/12  | 
 
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   1.
  10/23/2012 CO  Introduced: PHS,F, RCD
  (added to RCD per Rules Chair 11-5-12)  | 
 
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       11/5/2012 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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       11/6/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/6/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/13/2012 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F, RCD  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY    PHS: 
  Defer                       F:
  Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   6.  2012-680  | 
  
   ORD-MC
  Amend Chapt 55 (Economic Dev), Part 3 (Downtown Investmt Authority) (DIA),
  Sec 55.308 (Powers & Duties), Ord Code, to Apv & set Qualifications
  & Criteria of the CEO for the DIA; Providing for a Copy of said
  Qualifications & Criteria. (Gabriel) (Req of DIA) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD, R  | 
 
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       11/19/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD, R  | 
 
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   R:  Defer                                  F: Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   7.  2012-681  | 
  
   ORD-MC
  Amend Secs 104.302 (Statemt of Policy), 104.305 (Appl for Issuance of Bonds;
  Fee), 104.307 (Reso of Inducemt) & 104.313 (Signatories); Establish
  Membership of Industrial Development Bond Review Committee. (Rowland)
  (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD  | 
 
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   F: Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   8.  2012-682  | 
  
   ORD
  Auth a Redev Agreemt with L&J Diesel Services, Inc to Support Expansion
  of Operations; Auth a Countywide Economic Dev Loan of $200,000; Approp
  $200,000; Auth Funds Carryover from Yr to Yr; Designate Oversight by OED;
  Timeline for Execution of Agreemt by Company; Waiver of Reso 2006-119-A,
  Public Investmt Policy, to Provide for said Loan. (BT 13-12) (Rowland) (Req
  of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/19/2012 R Read 2nd & Rerefer  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD  | 
 
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   R:    Amend/Approve                           F: Amend/Approve AMEND( R)/APPROVE 4 - 0  | 
 
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   9.  2012-683  | 
  
   ORD
  Apv Establishmt by JHFA of its 2013 Single Family Prog & its Mtg Credit
  Certificate Prog of $15,000,000 (MCC Prog) in Connection with a Similar Prog
  by the Housing Finance Authority of Hillsborough County, Fla; Auth Exchange
  of $60,000,000 of Single Family Private Activity Bond Allocation for
  Authority to Issue its Mtg Credit Certificates; Approp Aggregate Sum of
  $1,800,000 ($50,000 for Costs of Issuance, $250,000 to Fund Downpymt Assist
  & $1,500,000 to Finance Purchase of Mtg-Backed Securities backed by 1st
  Mtg Loans Originated in Connection with the MCC Prog); Auth Funds Carryover
  each Yr. (Rowland) (Req of JHFA) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD  | 
 
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   F: Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   10.  2012-688  | 
  
   RESO
  re Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for the Rehab of an Historic Structure at 580
  Lawton Ave owned by Stacey Poole, for 100% of Value of Rehab for 10 Yrs, 1/1/13
  - 12/31/22. (Teal) (RCD)  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD  | 
 
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   Defer DEFER  | 
 
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   11.  2012-689  | 
  
   RESO
  re Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for the Rehab of the Springfield Historic Dist
  Contributing Structure at 1903 Market St N., owned by Jennifer Medina, for
  100% of Value of Rehab for 10 Yrs, 1/1/13 - 12/31/22. (Teal) (RCD)  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD  | 
 
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   F: Approve APPROVE 4 - 0  | 
 
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   12.  2012-703  | 
  
   ORD
  Auth 2 Redev Agreemts, an Infrastructure Costs Disbursemt Agreemt & 2
  Allocation of Dev Rights Agreemts with P&L Jax Riverside, L.P., a
  Subsidiary of Pope & Land Enterprises, Inc for Mixed Use Residential
  & Retail Dev in the Brooklyn Area, Including by Providing City Funding
  for Developer to Design & Construct on Behalf of City Certain Rd & Utility
  Infrastructure; Auth a REV Grant of $5,154,000; Auth Agreemt with JEA for
  certain Utilities Infrastructure prev Authorized; Waive Public Investmt
  Policy Restrictions on REV Grants; Auth $1,800,000 for Infrastructure
  Improvemts by Developer; Invoking Exemption of Procuremt Code, Sec 126.107(g)
  Ord Code, to auth Direct Contracting with Developer; Closing & Abandoning
  &/or Disclaiming Portion of Stonewall, Oak, May & Leila Sts to allow
  for Constrn, Subject to Reservation of an All Utilities Easemt over Closed R/W;
  Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to add Infrastructure Improvemts; Designate Ofc of
  Economic Dev & Dept of Public Works as Contract Monitors; Deadline for
  Developer to Execute Agreemts. (BT 13-) (Germany) (Req of Mayor) TEU
  PH Pursuant to Sec. 336.10, F.S. - 12/3/12 Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/27/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/13/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F,RCD,TEU  | 
 
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       11/19/2012 TEU Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/19/2012 R Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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       11/20/2012 RCD Read 2nd &
  Rerefer;    11/20/2012 F Read 2nd &
  Rerefer  | 
 
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   2.
  11/27/2012 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD, TEU  | 
 
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   R:  Amend/Approve      TEU: 
  Amend/Approve               F: Amend/Approve AMEND/(R )APPROVE 4 - 0  | 
 
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   13.  2012-707  | 
  
   ORD
  Auth a License Agreemt with Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library, Inc
  to Utilize 12,357 Sq Ft at the University Park Branch Library at 3435 N. Univ
  Blvd for Storage, Sorting & Sale of Books & other Media. (McCain)
  (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/11/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/27/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY     F: Read 2nd & Rerefer READ 2nd &
  REREFER  | 
 
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   14.  2012-712  | 
  
   ORD
  Auth Redev Agreemt with Schratter Foods, Inc, d/b/a/ Anco Fine Cheese, to
  Support Expansion of Operations; Auth a REV Grant of $130,000; Designate
  Oversight by OED; Timeline for Execution of Agreemt by Company; Affirm Proj's
  Compliance with Public Investmt Policy. (Rowland) (Req of Mayor) Public
  Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 12/11/12  | 
 
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   1.
  11/27/2012 CO  Introduced: F,RCD  | 
 
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   BILL SUMMARY      F: Read 2nd & Rerefer READ 2ND &
  REREFER  | 
 
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   15.  2012-713  | 
  
   RESO
  Urging Mayor to Utilize the Procuremt Process to Secure a Partner Interested
  in the Occupation, Utilization, Rehab, Restoration, Preservation &
  Protection of the Natl Guard Armory at 851 N Market St; Request Progress
  Reports. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Daniels)  | 
 
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   1.
  11/27/2012 CO  Introduced: R, F,RCD  | 
 
                               R:  Read
2nd & Rerefer                             F: Read 2nd
& Rerefer
                             
READ 2ND & REREFER
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Other items may be added at the discretion of the Chair.******