FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

November 18,2014

 

RICHARD CLARK, 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, November 18,2014.  The meeting was called to order at 9:03 A.M. by Committee Chair Greg Anderson. The meeting adjourned at 10:39 A.M.

 

 

 

            Members in Attendance:                                                            Staff Attendance:

 

 CM Richard Clark, Chair                                                         Paula Shoup, Legislative Asst.

             CM Matt Schellenberg, Vice Chair                                            Kirk Sherman, Council Auditor

             CM Lori Boyer                                                                        Kyle Billy, Sr. Asst. Auditor

             CM Reggie Brown                                                                    Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

             CM Doyle Carter – Arrived 9:12                                               Peggy Sidman, Deputy General Counsel

             CM John Crescimbeni                                                              Teresa Eichner, Administration

             CM Kim Daniels                                                                       Brian Parks, Auditor                   

             CM Bill Gulliford                                                                       Phillip Peterson, Auditor

             CM Ray Holt                                                                                                                                                          

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

CM Bishop                                                        Jason Gabriel, OGC (14-386)

CM Love                                                           Joey Grieve, Treasury (14-386)

CM Jones                                                         Robert DeZube, Milliman (14-386)

CM Anderson

CM Joost

CM Lee

Bill Joyce, Public Works (14-433, 476)

John Jones, Real Estate (14-476)

Dwain Senterfitt, JSO (14-476)

Luis Flores, Public Works (14-476)

Jason Teal, OGC (14-701)

George Gabel, Holland & Knight (14-386)

1.    2014-690   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $140,085.77 ($119,072.91 IN HELP AMERICA VOTE ACT (HAVA) FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, DIVISION OF ELECTIONS AS ELECTION REFORM PAYMENT AND A CITY MATCH OF $21,012.86 FROM THE RESERVE FOR FEDERAL PROJECTS ACCOUNT) TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR VOTER EDUCATION AND FEDERAL ELECTION ACTIVITIES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-006; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 8 )

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2.    2014-523   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION (JCC); AMENDING CHAPTER 51 (JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION), PART 1 (GENERAL), SECTIONS 51.103 (MEMBERSHIP; TERMS), 51.104 (POWERS AND DUTIES), 51.107 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR), AND 51.108 (RESERVED), ORDINANCE CODE, TO CHANGE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE JCC, TO MODIFY THE PROVISIONS REGARDING FUNDING FOR CHILDREN RELATED ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS, TO ELIMINATE THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CREATE THE POSITION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO), AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF COMMISSION FUNDS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/19/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and REREFER to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and REREFER to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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3.    2014-666   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 804 (JACKSONVILLE TRAFFIC CODE), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING NEW SECTION 804.406 (SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION ON LOCAL ROADS BY PETITION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR A PETITION PROCESS FOR REDUCTION OF SPEED LIMITS ON LOCAL ROADS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/21/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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4.    2014-667   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 804 (JACKSONVILLE TRAFFIC CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, TO CREATE NEW SECTIONS 804.801 (JURISDICTIONAL APPLICATION), 804.802 (INTENT), 804.803 (BASIC JUSTIFICATION FOR MARKING OF A CROSSWALK), 804.804 (CITY COUNCIL REQUEST PROCESS) AND 804.805 (FUNDING FOR CROSSWALK LOCATIONS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR A PROCESS FOR REQUESTING A SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION CROSSING, ALSO KNOWN AS A CROSSWALK, AT SPECIFIC INTERSECTION LOCATIONS ON LOCAL ROADS; PROVIDING FOR RENUMBERING OF EXISTING CODE PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/21/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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5.    2014-691   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROPRIATING $199,961 FROM THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE - MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA) THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE TEEN COURT PROGRAM, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-007; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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6.    2014-692   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $17,950 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND TO PLANT 70 TREES ON A CITY RIGHT OF WAY LOCATED ON GATELY ROAD BETWEEN MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD AND MOUNT PLEASANT WOODS DRIVE, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; PROCUREMENT DIRECTIVE UTILIZING THE CONTINUING CONTRACT OF DAVEY TREE EXPERT COMPANY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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7.    2014-694   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE CONVEYANCE OF A NON-EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT OVER A PORTION OF RE# 073402-0000 AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF BAY STREET AND MARSH STREET TO JEA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERFORMING UPGRADES TO ITS UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A NON-EXCLUSIVE GRANT OF EASEMENT AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY THE NON-EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT TO JEA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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8.    2014-695   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, ONE (1) TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT IN, OVER, AND UNDER CITY OF JACKSONVILLE PARCEL 700 AT NEWNAN STREET AND HUBBARD STREET IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF BRIDGE #724171  AND THE TYING IN, HARMONIZING, AND RESURFACING OF A PORTION OF NEWNAN STREET AND HUBBARD STREET; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: November 17, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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9.    2014-702   A RESOLUTION, UPON AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DUE AUTHORIZATION AND THE MAKING OF FINDINGS, APPROVING THE ISSUANCE BY THE JACKSONVILLE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF ITS HOMEOWNER MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS IN ONE OR MORE SERIES IN AN ORIGINAL AGGREGATE FACE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF MORTGAGE LOANS ORIGINATED BY PARTICIPATING LOCAL LENDING INSTITUTIONS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE OR REHABILITATION OF NEW OR EXISTING OWNER-OCCUPIED SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCES SITUATED IN DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA OR PURCHASING SECURITIES EVIDENCING INTERESTS IN OR BACKED BY A POOL OF SUCH MORTGAGE LOANS, INCLUDING SECURITIES GUARANTEED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OR AGENCIES THEREOF OR FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFUNDING OUTSTANDING BONDS OF THE AUTHORITY PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AUTHORIZING THE APPLICATION FOR PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND VOLUME CAP ALLOCATION FROM THE REGIONAL POOL FOR DUVAL COUNTY; REQUIRING ADDITIONAL COUNCIL APPROVAL PRIOR TO THE SALE OF THE BONDS; DETERMINING CREDIT NOT BEING PLEDGED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 8 )

 

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10.    2014-703   A RESOLUTION CONCERNING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE RIVERSIDE AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 1836 EDGEWOOD AVENUE SOUTH OWNED BY RONALD AND DAWN ROESSLER; THE EXEMPTION IS FOR ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) OF THE VALUE OF REHABILITATION FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS FROM JANUARY 1, 2015 TO DECEMBER 31, 2024; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/4/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 8 )

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11.    2014-736   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO DELINEATE THE PARTIES RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS DURING DESIGN, PROCUREMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE FERRY SLIPWALLS FOR THE ST. JOHNS RIVER FERRY; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Clark, Crescimbeni, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, Schellenberg, ( 9 )

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2ND READINGS

 

12.    2014-721   AN ORDINANCE INVOKING THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE'S RIGHT TO TERMINATE THE RESTATED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES, DATED MARCH 5TH, 2001, AS AMENDED, ON THE GROUNDS THAT THE RESTATED AGREEMENT IS ILLEGAL AND UNENFORCEABLE; AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO TAKE FURTHER ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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13.    2014-722   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000,000 FROM GENERAL FUND - TRANSFERS FROM FUND BALANCE FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL FOR THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE ISSUE OF PENSION LITIGATION; WAIVING SECTION 108.505 (SPECIAL COUNSELS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW FOR THE COUNCIL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO MAKE SELECTION; CITY COUNCIL SHALL CONFIRM ANY SELECTION AND ENGAGEMENT LETTER FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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14.    2014-730   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING ART IN PUBLIC PLACES; AMENDING SECTIONS 126.901 (DEFINITIONS) AND 126.906 (ART SELECTION PANELS), PART 9 (ART IN PUBLIC PLACES), CHAPTER 126 (PROCUREMENT CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, TO MODIFY THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC FACILITY AND TO DEFINE URBAN ART AND STREETSCAPING AREAS; PROVIDING FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE ART SELECTION PANEL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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15.    2014-731   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $33,900 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WITH NO LOCAL MATCH, TO THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE THROUGH THE FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (FDEM) TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF SPECIALTY TEAM EQUIPMENT (SWAT ROBOT), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-008; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE FEDERALLY-FUNDED SUBGRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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16.    2014-732   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY: (1) SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 1 ("SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT") TO THE PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ("FDOT") ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION PROJECT FUND AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FDOT AND THE CITY, AS APPROVED BY 2014-309-E, BETWEEN FDOT AND THE CITY (AS AMENDED BY THE SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT, THE "EDTF AGREEMENT"); AND (2) THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION PROJECT FUND AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY AND RAILEX, LLC ("COMPANY") (THE "DISBURSEMENT AGREEMENT"); APPROPRIATING A NOT TO EXCEED SUM OF $5,000,000.00 (AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-____) FROM THE EDTF AGREEMENT (PLUS ANY COMPANY PAYMENTS) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF  THE "RAILEX: WEST BOWDEN RAIL YARD" PROJECT (THE "TRANSPORTATION PROJECT"), RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE UNITED STATES HEADQUARTERS FOR COMPANY; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT; COST OVERRUNS ASSUMED BY COMPANY; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E, TO AUTHORIZE PRIORITY 1 STATUS FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "RAILEX: WEST BOWDEN RAIL YARD"; DESIGNATING THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AS CONTRACT MONITOR OF THE EDTF AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE OED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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17.    2014-733   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $200,000.00 FROM THE TRAIL RIDGE LANDFILL MITIGATION FUND RETAINED EARNINGS TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR REPAIRS/IMPROVEMENTS (INCLUDING PERMITTING COSTS) TO THE MAGNOLIA STREET BRIDGE REHAB PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO OVERSEE THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS AND PROVIDING FOR THE RETURN OF UNSPENT FUNDS; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO ADD FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "MAGNOLIA STREET BRIDGE REHAB"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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18.    2014-734   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING 9-1-1 USER FEES FOR THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH, AND THE CITY OF NEPTUNE BEACH (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS THE "BEACH CITIES"); APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER INTERLOCAL AGREEMENTS WITH EACH OF THE BEACHES CITIES TO FORMULATE AND CONFIRM A DISTRIBUTION FORMULA FOR DIVIDING A PORTION OF  THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED VIA THE 9-1-1 USER FEE TO BE USED FOR 9-1-1 CALLTAKER SALARY REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE TERM FROM OCTOBER 1, 2014, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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19.    2014-735   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THAT CERTAIN LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("LANDLORD") AND GRACE ELECTRONICS, LLC ("TENANT") FOR BUILDING 907 AT CECIL COMMERCE CENTER, 2,985 SQUARE FEET LOCATED AT 13557 LAKE NEWMAN STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32210, FOR A TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS, WITH OPTIONS TO RENEW FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR TERMS AT A MONTHLY RENTAL RATE OF $1,941.25 ($7.00 PER SQUARE FOOT) WITH ANNUAL RENT INCREASES OF THREE PERCENT (3%); PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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20.    2014-738   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A FIRST AMENDMENT ("FIRST AMENDMENT") TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ("EDA") BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AND ADVENT SOFTWARE, INC. ("COMPANY"), TO REDUCE THE AVERAGE SALARY (AS DEFINED IN THE EDA) FROM $67,000 TO $54,000 AND TO REDUCE THE MAXIMUM INDEBTEDNESS AMOUNT FROM $270,600 TO $246,000 AND TO REVISE THE QTI REFUND LANGUAGE IN ARTICLE 4 OF THE EDA ACCORDINGLY; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND AUTHORIZING TECHNICAL CHANGES THERETO; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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21.    2014-740   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A QUITCLAIM DEED FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF A REVERTER CLAUSE CONTAINED IN THAT CERTAIN DEED OF DEDICATION RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 13579, PAGE 1460, IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, CONVEYING TWO (2) CONTIGUOUS PARCELS OF LAND (R.E. NUMBERS 107959-0000 and 107960-0000) TO THE OCEANWAY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC., A DISSOLVED FLORIDA CORPORATION ("CORPORATION"), AT NO COST;  PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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22.    2014-748   A RESOLUTION MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AND HALLMARK PARTNERS, INC. ("COMPANY"), AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO GRANT THE COMPANY A REVENUE ENHANCED VALUE (REV) GRANT FOR 75% OF THE "ANNUAL PROJECT REVENUES" (AS DEFINED IN THE AGREEMENT) FOR A TWENTY (20) YEAR PERIOD, NOT TO EXCEED AMOUNT OF $7,000,000.00, TO SUPPORT THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 223 RESIDENTIAL  UNITS, 18,000 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE AND 318 NEW STRUCTURED PARKING SPACES AT 200 RIVERSIDE(THE "PROJECT"); APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY; AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DIA; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DIA; WAIVING THE PROJECT'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE PUBLIC INVESTMENT POLICY ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION 2006-119-A AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE 2012-213-E; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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