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TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
July 15,2013
JIM LOVE, 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, July 15,2013. The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by
Committee Chair Jim Love. The meeting
adjourned at
Members in Attendance: Staff Attendance:
CM Jim Love, Chair
Paula
Shoup, Legislative Aide
CM Reggie Brown, Vice Chair Heather
Reber, Asst. Auditor
CM Greg Anderson Paige Johnston, General Counsel
CM John Crescimbeni John Jackson, Chief of Research
CM Kimberly Daniels
Michelle Barth, Administration
CM Stephen Joost
CM Matt Schellenberg
Others in Attendance:
CM Jones (13-297)
Chris Hand, Administration
(13-384)
Kevin Hart, Sons of the
Confederate (13-384)
Alfred Cotton (13-390)
1.
2013-297 AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM WITHIN THE BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD AREA,
BOUNDED GENERALLY BY CHELSEA STREET TO THE SOUTH, STONEWALL STREET TO THE EAST,
MCCOY'S CREEK TO THE NORTH, AND SOUTH MYRTLE AVENUE TO THE WEST, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY GRAPHICALLY DEPICTED AND DESCRIBED HEREIN; PROVIDING FINDINGS AND
INTENT; IMPOSING TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON DEMOLITION PERMITS ISSUED WITHIN THE AREA;
PROVIDING FOR ISSUANCE OF "PERMITS IN PROGRESS" AS HEREIN DEFINED;
PROVIDING FOR MORATORIUM DURATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/20/2013
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
LAND USE & ZONING: May 21, 2013
Recommend be READ for the
SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
Recommend to AMEND twice and
APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson, Brown,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 6 )
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2.
2013-358 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING
AN HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION AND ASSOCIATED ROADWAY MARKERS; ESTABLISHING AN
HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION ON A SEGMENT OF 5TH STREET EAST EXTENDING FROM THE
INTERSECTION OF LIBERTY STREET TO THE INTERSECTION OF WALNUT STREET IN
JACKSONVILLE FOR CARLON FREELOVE ROBINSON PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO
HONORARY ROADWAY MARKERS TO BE LOCATED IN APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS ON THE
DESIGNATED ROADWAY IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7; HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF
CARLON FREELOVE ROBINSON, AND RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF CARLON FREELOVE
ROBINSON; PROVIDING FOR CONFORMANCE WITH PART I (GENERAL PROVISIONS) OF CHAPTER
745, ORDINANCE CODE (ADDRESSING AND STREET NAMING REGULATIONS); WAIVING THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 745.105(e)(2), ORDINANCE CODE, REGARDING PERSONS WHO
HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION MAY BE NAMED AFTER; DIRECTING LEGISLATIVE SERVICES
TO FORWARD THE ORDINANCE TO THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/3/2013
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
The Chair OPENED the Public
Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience
desiring to address the Committee. The
Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.
Roll Call was ordered. The motion CARRIED.
The Chair declared the file
WITHDRAWN.
AYES - Anderson, Brown,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 6 )
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3.
2013-386 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING
AND ABANDONING, AND/OR DISCLAIMING A 300 FOOT PORTION OF AN UNUSED DRAINAGE
EASEMENT, ESTABLISHED VIA PLAT BOOK 22, PAGE 23, DATED JUNE 26, 1950, IN THE
PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 3, AT THE REQUEST OF JOHN
KIDDY OF CROWN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INC. ON BEHALF OF PROSPERITY BANK, ST.
AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, IN ORDER TO ALLOW RETAIL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/17/2013
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 5 )
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4.
2013-387 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING
AND ABANDONING, AND/OR DISCLAIMING A 5 FEET WIDE BY 167.79 FEET LONG PORTION OF
AN 85 FEET WIDE BY 282.71 LONG DRAINAGE EASEMENT, ESTABLISHED VIA OFFICIAL
RECORDS BOOK 3589, PAGE 178, DATED OCTOBER 2, 1973, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF
DUVAL COUNTY, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 10, AT THE REQUEST OF JOHN D. HIERS (THE
"APPLICANT") TO RECTIFY AN ENCROACHMENT INTO THE DRAINAGE EASEMENT;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/17/2013
- Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 5 )
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5.
2013-388 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING
AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING BENSON COURT, A PLATTED, UNOPENED, AND
UNIMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY IN LONG BRANCH AS RECORDED AND ESTABLISHED VIA PLAT
BOOK AH, PAGE 526, DATED PRIOR TO MAY 3, 1901, IN THE FORMER PUBLIC RECORDS OF
DUVAL COUNTY, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7, AT THE REQUEST OF EAGLE TRANSPORTATION
CORPORATION (THE "APPLICANT") TO ALLEVIATE A BUILDING ENCROACHMENT
INTO THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AND TO EXPAND APPLICANT'S LIGHT INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY FOR A
SITE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, SUBJECT TO RESERVATION UNTO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE
AND JEA OF EASEMENTS OVER THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS AND FOR ALL
UTILITIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/17/2013 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
The Chair OPENED the Public
Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council. The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 5 )
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6.
2013-389 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING
AND ABANDONING AND/OR DISCLAIMING PORTIONS OF THE 50 FOOT WIDE PLATTED, OPENED,
AND IMPROVED RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF DR. ROY BAKER STREET, JAMES HALL DRIVE, AND THE
ENTIRETY OF VENUS-MARS COURT, ALL IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 AND ALL ESTABLISHED VIA
PLAT BOOK 25, PAGE 56, DATED AUGUST 18, 1954, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL
COUNTY, FLORIDA, AT THE REQUEST OF SP UNIVERSITY PLAZA 2012 LP ("APPLICANT")
SO AS TO ALLOW APPLICANT TO CREATE A GATED COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE SAFETY AND
SECURITY WITHIN THE APARTMENT COMPLEX, SUBJECT TO RESERVATION UNTO CITY AND JEA
OF EASEMENTS OVER THE CLOSED RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR INGRESS AND EGRESS AND FOR ALL
UTILITIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/17/2013 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
The Chair OPENED the Public
Hearing and extended the floor to anyone desiring to address the Council. The Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 5 )
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7.
2013-390 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING
AN HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION AND ASSOCIATED ROADWAY MARKERS; ESTABLISHING AN
HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION ON A SEGMENT OF WOODSIDE STREET EXTENDING FROM THE
INTERSECTION OF LINE STREET TO THE INTERSECTION OF CARRIE STREET IN
JACKSONVILLE FOR REVEREND HENRY AMBROSE COTTON; PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION
OF TWO HONORARY ROADWAY MARKERS TO BE LOCATED IN APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS ON THE
DESIGNATED ROADWAY IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9; HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF
REVEREND HENRY AMBROSE COTTON AND RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF REVEREND
HENRY AMBROSE COTTON; PROVIDING FOR CONFORMANCE WITH PART I (GENERAL
PROVISIONS) OF CHAPTER 745, ORDINANCE CODE (ADDRESSING AND STREET NAMING
REGULATIONS); WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 745.105(e)(2), ORDINANCE
CODE, REGARDING PERSONS WHO HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION MAY BE NAMED AFTER;
DIRECTING LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO FORWARD THE ORDINANCE TO THE PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/17/2013 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: July 15, 2013
The Chair OPENED the Public
Hearing and extended the Privilege of the Floor to anyone in the audience
desiring to address the Committee. The
Chair CLOSED the Public Hearing.
Recommend to AMEND and
APPROVE.
AYES - Anderson,
Crescimbeni, Daniels, Joost, Love, ( 5 )
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2ND READINGS
8.
2013-414 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
SECTION 380.405 (HOST FEE; DISTRIBUTION FORMULA; LATE CHARGE FOR DELINQUENT
PAYMENT), CHAPTER 380 (SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ADD A NEW
SUBSECTION (F), TO ALLOW A SOLID WASTE C & D DISPOSAL FACILITY, WHICH
RECYCLES MATERIAL AND DISPOSED OF RESIDUAL MATERIALS OUT OF THE COUNTY, TO
RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THE HOST FEES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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9.
2013-421 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING,
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO
EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE AGREEMENT FOR
MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (THE
"CITY") AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ("FDOT")
FOR THE CONVERSION AND MAINTENANCE OF A FISHING PIER ON HECKSCHER DRIVE (SR
105) AT SISTERS CREEK BRIDGE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND RECREATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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10. 2013-422
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING, AND/OR DISCLAIMING THE ENTIRETY OF
CREEKFRONT ROAD CONTAINED WITHIN CREEKFRONT ROAD, PLAT BOOK 40, PAGE 24, DATED
OCTOBER 13, 1984, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT
13, AT THE REQUEST OF DEERWOOD JAX FL PARTNERS, LLC (THE "APPLICANT")
TO ALLOW IT THE FLEXIBILITY TO ENHANCE THE AREA WITH PAVERS, SIGNAGE, AND
HARDSCAPE ELEMENTS, SUBJECT TO RESERVATION UNTO CITY AND JEA OF AN ALL
UTILITIES EASEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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11.
2013-423 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING
THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY (RE# 120822-0100) NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
LONE STAR ROAD AND MILL CREEK ROAD IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 1 (THE "POND
SITE") TO BE SURPLUS TO THE NEEDS OF THE CITY; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND
DELIVER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A QUITCLAIM DEED AND OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY
TO CONVEY THE POND SITE TO MILL CREEK, L.L.C., A FLORIDA PROFIT CORPORATION, AT
NO COST SO AS TO ALLOW MILL CREEK, L.L.C. TO RECONFIGURE THE POND SITE TO
ACCOMMODATE THE DRAINAGE NEEDS OF THE ADJACENT 44.67 ACRE PARENT TRACT OWNED
AND BEING DEVELOPED BY MILL CREEK, L.L.C. AS A SINGLE FAMILY COMMUNITY, AS WELL
AS THE CONTINUING DRAINAGE NEEDS OF THE CITY RELATED TO THE LONE STAR ROAD
IMPROVEMENTS; APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE
COPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE DRAINAGE
EASEMENT AGREEMENT GRANTING TO THE CITY A DRAINAGE EASEMENT OVER THE POND
SITE; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION
122.424 (APPRAISAL/ASSESSED VALUE OVER
$25,000) OF CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO
ALLOW CONVEYANCE OF THE POND SITE TO MILL CREEK, L.L.C. AT NO COST; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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12.
2013-424 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO
EXECUTE AND DELIVER THE RADIO SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD OF
DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; DESIGNATING STANDARD RADIO
SERVICES AGREEMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
DIVISION TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER SUCH
STANDARD RADIO SERVICES AGREEMENTS ON BEHALF OF THE MAYOR; PROVIDING FOR AND AUTHORIZING CONTINUED FUTURE
USE OF SUCH STANDARD RADIO SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH NO FURTHER ACTION BY CITY
COUNCIL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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13.
2013-425 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING
AN HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION AND ASSOCIATED ROADWAY MARKERS; ESTABLISHING AN
HONORARY STREET DESIGNATION ON A SEGMENT OF WHITE AVENUE EXTENDING FROM THE
INTERSECTION OF SAN DIEGO ROAD TO THE INTERSECTION OF ATLANTIC BLVD IN
JACKSONVILLE FOR NATHANIEL S. WASHINGTON, SR.; PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION
OF TWO HONORARY ROADWAY MARKERS TO BE LOCATED IN APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS ON THE
DESIGNATED ROADWAY IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4; HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF
NATHANIEL S. WASHINGTON, SR., AND RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF NATHANIEL S.
WASHINGTON, SR.; PROVIDING FOR CONFORMANCE WITH PART I (GENERAL PROVISIONS) OF
CHAPTER 745, ORDINANCE CODE (ADDRESSING AND STREET NAMING REGULATIONS); WAIVING
THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 745.105(e)(2), ORDINANCE CODE, WHICH REQUIRES THAT
PERSONS BE DECEASED FOR 5 YEARS FOR HONORARY STREET DESIGNATIONS AS THE HONOREE
IS STILL LIVING; DIRECTING LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO FORWARD THE ORDINANCE TO THE
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
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