FINANCE

 

COMMITTEE AGENDA

 

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Tuesday April 16, 2013

Tape No.________________________

10:00 am 

 

Council Chambers 1st Floor,  City Hall

Dana Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

 

 

 

 

John Crescimbeni, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Carol Owens

Greg Anderson, Vice Chair

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

Lori Boyer

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Bill Gulliford

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

Johnny Gaffney

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Stephen Joost, Arrived 10:23

 

Clay Yarborough

 

 

Meeting Convened:  10:05 AM                                Meeting Adjourned:  12:30 PM

 

 

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.  

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Presentations:  Updated CIP List – Glenn Hansen

                          Mitigation Bank (Part 1) – Kelley Boree

 

 

Attendance:

C/M Schellenberg

 

Steve Pace – Environmental (2013-190)

Brad Thoburn – JTA (2013-195)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday, May 7, 2013


 

Item/File No.

Title/History

 

 

1.  2012-719

ORD Transferring $50,000 from Public Parking to Clerk of Courts to pay for Jury Shuttle Svc. (BT 13-017) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/8/13

 

1. 12/11/2012 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

    1/2/2013 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    1/3/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/8/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

Bill Summary                                                                    Fact Sheet

 

PHS: Defer

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 

2.  2012-730

ORD Approp $6,000,000 ($2,247,000 from Gateway Projs - SOE Purchase Gateway Ofcs, $2,762,097 from Banking Funds, $792,556 from Supv of Elections (SOE) - Elections, & $198,347 from SOE - Registration) to Design & Construct a new SOE Bldg in LaVilla at 816 W Union St; Amend 2012-435-E Banking Fund Increasing Principal Amt of Banking Funds Bonds Auth to Issue by $2,762,097 for new Proj "Supv of Elections Ofc - Consolidated at La Villa"; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to Auth said Proj; Provide for Proceeds of Sale of SOE Bldg at 105 E Monroe St to be used to Repay the Banking Fund; Designating Dept Oversight. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Yarborough & Co-sponsored by CM's Love, Holt, Redman, Carter, Lee, Lumb,  Joost, Gulliford & Clark)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/8/13

 

1. 12/11/2012 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    1/2/2013 R Sub/Read 2nd & Rerefer 6-0

 

    1/3/2013 F Sub/Read 2nd & Rerefer 7-0

 

2. 1/8/2013 CO PH SUBSTITUTED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

3.  2013-118

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with Terranova Inc for Space No. 23-2 at 5200-2 Norwood Ave for 10 Yrs with Initial Annual Lease of $24,583.33 with 3% Annual Increase. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni & Sponsored by CM's Clark & Lumb)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/26/13

 

1. 2/12/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F,TEU

 

    2/19/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    2/19/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    2/20/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/26/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, TEU

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Defer                                                                   TEU: Defer

 

 

DEFER

 

 

 


 

4.  2013-121

ORD-MC Amend Secs 780.403 (Addnl Homestead Exemption Authorized) & 780.404 (Annual Adjustmt to Household Income), Chapt 780 (Propty Tax), Ord Code; Directing Distribution of Ord. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carter)

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

 

1. 2/26/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    3/4/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/5/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/12/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

 

R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

5.  2013-157

ORD-MC Amend Sec 129.112 (Council Related Salaries), Chapt 129 (Salaries of Public Officials & Employees). (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Bishop)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/26/13

 

1. 3/12/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    3/18/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/19/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/26/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Approve 5-2 (Crescimbeni, Love)

 

APPROVE 4-2 (Anderson, Crescimbeni)

 

 

 

6.  2013-167

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 602 (Jacksonville Ethics Code), Sec 602.612 (Organization), Ord Code, to Eliminate Ethics Compliance Office Staff Eligibility for the Gen Employees Pension Plan. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/26/13

 

1. 3/12/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    3/18/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/19/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/26/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary

 

R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

7.  2013-179

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with GIV Imeson, LLC for use by Supv of Elections of 50,000 Sq Ft at One Imeson Park Blvd for 10 Yrs, 1st yr $39,999.96, 2nd Yr at $260,199.96 with 3% Annual Increases Thereafter. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Schellenberg)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/26/13

 

1. 3/12/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,F

 

    3/18/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer;    3/18/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    3/19/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/26/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, F

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Defer                                                                        TEU:  Defer

 

 

DEFER

8.  2013-187

ORD Approp $14,255,000 from Banking Funds to Purchase the Haverty/YMCA Bldg (A/K/A/ the "Jake Godbold Bldg"); Auth Increase of Principal Amt of Banking Funds Bonds to $15,415,000; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to fund Purchase & Finding of Detriment if Deferred; Provide Oversight. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Gulliford & Co-sponsored by CM Crescimbeni)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: F

 

    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

Bill Summary

 

 

DEFER

 

 

9.  2013-188

ORD Approp $44,600 from American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to pay City $50 for each Dog placed in a Rescue, Shelter, or Permanent Facility. (BT 13-043) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    4/2/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

AMEND/APPROVE 7-0 (Attach Grant MOU)

 

 

 

10.  2013-190

ORD Auth the Delegation Agreemt for Open Burning of Land Clearing Operations with Fla Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Svcs, thru the Fla Forestry Svc, to allow City's Environmental Quality Div to Regulate Open Burning of Land Clearing Operations in the County; Designate Oversight by Neighborhoods Dept. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,PHS,F

 

    4/1/2013 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;    4/1/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, PHS, F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

TEU: Approve                                                         PHS: (Meeting Canceled due to lack of Quroum)

 

 

APPROVE 7-0

 

 

11.  2013-195

ORD Auth an Agreemt with JTA re North Corridor Bus Rapid Transit Public Improvemts; Req & Auth Public Works Dept & OGC in Connection with this Legislation to Create, Amend &/or Modify Applicable Permit(s) to be Issued & Apvd by Public Works Dept. (Gabriel) (Introduced by CM Gaffney)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

    4/1/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary

 

TEU: Amend/Approve

 

 

                               

                               AMEND(TEU)/APPROVE 7-0

12.  2013-208

ORD Approp $1,212,906.60 from Trail Ridge Landfill Mitigation Fund Cash Carryover to Maxville Senior Center ($11,559.90) to buy 2 Desktop Computers with Monitors, 2 All-in-One Printers, a Canopy Replacemt for Front Entrance & Replacemt of Shuffleboard Courts and $1,201,346.70 for Parking Improvemts at Maxville Park, which has a Total Project Cost of $1,675,000; Designate Parks & Rec Dept to Oversee Expenditures & Refund of Unspent Funds; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to auth Proj; Finding of Detriment if Deferred. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Holt)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

    4/2/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

 

 

13.  2013-209

ORD-MC Amend Var Chapts & Secs of Ord Code by Reorganizing & Renaming var Depts & Divisions, including Chapt 28 (Parks & Rec), Chapt 30 (Planning & Dev Dept), Chapt 32 (Public Works Dept), Chapt 35 (Neighborhoods Dept), Chapt 55 (Economic Dev), Chapt 23 (Intra-Govt'l Svcs Dept), by moving Divisions to other Depts or Consolidating Divisions; Provide Effective Date of 10/1/13. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/9/13

 

1. 3/26/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

    4/1/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

    4/2/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 4/9/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

R:  Defer

 

 

DEFER

 

 

14.  2013-210

ORD Approp $281,693 Continuation Grant from U.S. Dept of Homeland Security to Hire a Metropolitan Medical Response System Coordinator & Acquire Tactical Response Kits & Automated Blood Pressure Equipmt; Auth Fed-Funded Subgrant Agreemt with Fla Div of Emerg Mgmt. (BT 13-045) (RC 13-111) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

PHS: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

15.  2013-211

ORD Approp $1,912 Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvemt Grant from Natl Institute of Justice to Purchase a Reciprocating 2-Speed Shaker & Required Accessories; Designate Oversight by Med Examiner's Ofc. (BT 13-046) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

PHS: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

        

                               READ 2ND & REREFER

16.  2013-212

ORD Approp $1,419,781.48 from FDOT as its Financial Contribution to the Natl Pollutant Discharge Elimination System; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's; Auth Interlocal Agreemt Allocation & Implementation of Prog Requiremts with FDOT; Amend Ord 2012-434-E for Addnl Funding for Proj. (BT 13-047) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

TEU: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

17.  2013-213

ORD Approp $4,645,278 from Countywide Gen Facilities Maint Acct to create 20 Proj Specific Accts; Auth Funds Carryover to FY of Proj Completion; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to Create the 20 Projs re Water Intrusion, Structural Repair, Roofing, Failing Septic Systems, Building Code & ADA Upgrades & Misc Improvemts. (BT 13-048) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: TEU,F

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

TEU:  Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

18.  2013-216

ORD Auth, in Support of ITD's Implementation of a new Cost Allocation Model, the Merger of IT (Subfund 531) & Communication (Subfund 533) into 1 Activity to Align the City Activities & Functions, Increase Govt Efficiency & Improve Delivery of Svcs to City & other Agcys. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

TEU: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

19.  2013-217

ORD Apv the Modified FY 2012-2013 Schedule A-2 Submitted by Jax Children's Comm. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

Bill Summary                                                          Fact Sheet

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

 

20.  2013-218

ORD Declaring Surplus a 2000 Chevrolet Blazer valued at $3,085 & Auth Title Transfer to Public Defender's Ofc, 4th Judicial Circuit, at No Cost; Designate Fleet Mgmt Div as Monitor; Provide for a Reverter. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carter)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: PHS,F

 

Bill Summary

 

PHS: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

 

                               READ 2ND & REREFER

21.  2013-219

ORD Apv the Harbour Waterway Spec Dist Proposed FY 2013/2014 Budget. (Reingold) (Introduced by Council President)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F

 

Bill Summary

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

22.  2013-220

ORD Apv the Isle of Palms Spec Dist Proposed FY 2013/2014 Budget. (Reingold) (Introduced by Council President)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F

 

Bill Summary

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

23.  2013-227

ORD Approp $75,000 from Parks/Rec Capital Projs Buck Park to Installation of a Dog Park at Ed Austin Regional Park at 11751 McCormick Rd; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept; Amend Ord 2012-434-E to auth Funding Changes; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's. (Dist 2-Bishop) (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Bishop)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

Bill Summary

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

24.  2013-228

RESO Urging U.S. Congress & Administration to Preserve the Tax-Exempt Status of Municipal Bonds & Reject any Proposal to Reduce or Eliminate it; Directing Distribution of the Reso. (Introduced by CM Joost) (Sponsored by CM Boyer, Crescimbeni, Holt & Lumb)

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: R,F

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Emerg/Amend/Approve 6-0

 

EMERG/AMEND(R)/APPROVE 7-0

 

 

25.  2013-241

ORD Auth a Lease Agreemt with Demetree Brothers, Inc for 50,000 Sq Ft in a Portion of Southgate Shopping Ctr, 3428 Beach Blvd for Supv of Elections Ofc for 10 Yrs, 1st Yr $0, 2nd Yr $294,999.96 with annual 3% Increase. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Boyer)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: R,TEU,F

 

Bill Summary

 

R:  Read 2nd & Rerefer                                   TEU: Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

26.  2013-243

ORD Approp $2,040,000 from Loblolly Wetlands Mitigation Fund to the Jax Zoo for Portion of Constrn of Asian Tiger Exhibit (Total Cost is $9,466,262); Auth Agreemt with Jax Zoo for Prog Mgmt Svcs to Construct Exhibit; Invoke Exception of 126.107(g), Ord Code, to Award Prof Svcs to Jax Zoo for Mgmt & Oversight of Constrn; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to reflect Proj Funding; Auth Funds Carryover into Subsequent FY's. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Bishop)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/23/13

 

1. 4/9/2013 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

                                  

                                   Bill Summary

 

                                READ 2ND & REREFER

 

 

NOTE:  Other items may be added at the discretion of the Chair