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FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

MEETING MINUTES

 

 

 

Tuesday May 20, 2014

9:00 AM

Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall

Dana M. Farris,

Chief of Legislative Services

Greg Anderson, Chair

Legislative Assistant: Paula Shoup

Stephen Joost, Vice Chair, Excused

Council Auditor: Kirk Sherman

Reggie Brown, Arrived @ 9:15 AM

Asst. Council Auditor: Janice Billy

Richard Clark

Attorney: Peggy Sidman

John Crescimbeni

Chief of Research: Jeff Clements

Johnny Gaffney

Administration: Margo Klosterman

Robin Lumb

Matt Schellenberg

Clay Yarborough

 

                        Meeting Convened 9:03 AM            Meeting Adjourned 10:07 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:

CM Jim Love: 2014-118

CM Lori Boyer: 2014-309

Nathanial Ford, CEO JTA: 2013-820

Steve Diebenow, DMP&H: 2014-118

Paul Crawford, Deputy Director OED: 2014-309

Ted Carter, Executive Director OED: 2014-309

John Sawyer, OGC: 2014-309

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday June 3, 2014


 

 

Item/File No.

Title/History

1. 2013-420

ORD Approp $2,444,808 from Bob Hayes/Northwest Community Ctr to "Legends Community Ctr Waterpark" Proj for Constrn; Amend Ord 2012-434-E (CIP) to Increase said Proj Funding; Provide Oversight by Parks & Rec Dept. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Brown)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/23/13

1. 6/25/2013 CO Introduced: F,RCD

7/16/2013 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 7/16/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 7/23/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

Bill Summary

 

DEFER

 

2. 2013-669

ORD-MC Declaring Surplus Propty consisting of City owned propty & bldgs, to the Police and Fire Pension Fund (PFPF), conveying the Propty to PFPF in exchange for a reduction in Unfunded Actuarial Accrued Liability of the PFPF; in accordance with a purchase and sale agreemt to be entered into btwn City and PFPF; authorize Mayor & Corp Sec to execute any and all documents necessary to accomplish the foregoing transactions; Waive conflicting provisions of Chapts 122 & 500, Ord Code, amend Sec 121.101 (Control and Administration of Police & Fire Pension Fund), Ord Code, to add a New Subsection (F), authorizing diversification of investment as authorized by applicable provisions of Article 22, Charter; Req Emerg Apv upon Introduction. (Keane) (Introduced by C/M Schellenberg)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/8/13

1. 9/24/2013 CO Introduced: R,TEU,F

9/30/2013 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer; 9/30/2013 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

10/1/2013 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 10/8/2013 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, F

1/6/2014 R Sub/Amend/Approve

 

Bill Summary TEU: Defer

 

DEFER

3. 2013-820

ORD-MC Amend Sec 799.101 (Tax Imposed; Limitation), Chapt 799 (Local Option Gas Tax), Ord Code, to Reissue the Local Option Gas Tax for 20 Yr Period of 9/1/16 - 8/31/2036; Auth Interlocal Agreemt with JTA; Provide 80% of City's 1 cent portion to Roadway Maint & 20% to Bicycle & Pedestrian Improvemts; Auth Interlocal Agreemts with Cities of Jax Bch, Atlantic Bch, Jax Bch & Town of Baldwin for Distribution Formula for dividing Proceeds of said Tax. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Gulliford)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/14/14 & 5/13/14, 5/27/14

1. 12/10/2013 CO Introduction: R, TEU, F

1/6/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer; 1/6/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

1/7/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 1/14/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, TEU, F

4/14/2014 TEU Sub/Rerefer 4-3 (Brown, Daniels, Joost); 4/14/2014 R Sub/Rerefer 6-0

4/15/2014 F Sub/Rerefer 6-0

4/22/2014 CO SUBSTITUTED/REREFERRED; R, TEU, F 17-0

5/13/2014 CO PH Contd 5/27/14

 

Bill Summary R: Amend/App TEU: Amend/App

 

Assistant Council Auditor Janice Billy explained the amendments approved by the Rules and TEU Committees. Council Member Crescimbeni described the action of the St. Johns River Ferry Commission yesterday approving the outline of an agreement for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority to take over operation of the ferry.

 

AMEND/ APPROVE 7-0

 

See pg. 14 for full amendment

 

4. 2014-64

ORD Auth Lease Agreemt with Teach for America, Inc for 5,394 Sq Ft on 6th Floor of Ed Ball Bldg for Initial Term of 5 Yrs with 1 5-Yr Renewal Option at Initial Rate of $10/Sq Ft + Addnl $1.75/Sq Ft for Tenant's Share of Common Area Costs & Expenses, & Annual 3% Rent Increase. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/11/14

1. 1/28/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

2/3/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

2/4/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 2/11/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: Defer

 

DEFER

 

5. 2014-87

ORD Approp $1,000,000 ($750,000 in 2013 Port Security Grant Funds from Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) & $250,000 from City Rsv for Fed Progs Fund) to Harden a Warehouse at 909 Haines St to Store & Secure DHS Procured Disaster & Mass Casualty Response Equipmt for the Duval County Emerg Preparedness Div, Jax Fire & Rescue, Duval County Dept of Health & JPA; Amend Ord 2013-465 (CIP) to Auth Proj. (BT 14-030) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/11/14

1. 1/28/2014 CO Introduced: PHS,F

2/4/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 2/11/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

2/18/2014 PHS Approve 4-0

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

DEFER

 

6. 2014-89

RESO of Council Support for Local Bill J-4 that Creates the Duval County Library District; Provide Dist Boundaries; Estab a Governing Bd; Auth Levy of Ad Valorem Taxes & Issuance of Bonds; Estab Jax Bd of Library Trustees Answerable to Governing Bd; Provide Membership & Powers; Require an Annual Report; Provide for use of Ad Valorem & Other Rev. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Gulliford & CM Crescimbeni)

1. 1/28/2014 CO Introduced: R,F,RCD

2/3/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

2/4/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 2/4/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 2/11/2014 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

Bill Summary R: Withdraw

 

WITHDRAW 7-0

 

7. 2014-118

ORD Apv Fair Share Assessmt with Harmony Farms of Jacksonville, LLC, for "Harmony Farms" Proj (Amended Contract) (CCAS/CRC No. 50205) 285,000 Sq Ft Shopping Ctr Uses on 40.088± Acres S of Collins Rd bet I-295 & Rampart Rd with 10-Yr Term & & Setting Forth Requiremt to Refund $325,000 Prev Paid for Collins Rd Improvemts for funding Extension of Parramore Rd; Waive Provision of Sec 655.301, Ord Code; Designate Oversight by Public Works Dept. (Dist 14-Love) (Diebenow) (CM Love)

TEU Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 655 Ord Code - 3/3/14, 3/17/14, 3/31/14,4/14/14,5/5/14,5/19/14

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/25/14

1. 2/11/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

2/18/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

2/19/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 2/25/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary TEU: Sub/Defer

 

Steve Diebenow representing the developer distributed copies of a proposed substitute to the bill. The committee voted to approve the substitute but asked the Office of General Counsel not to file it yet.

 

SUB/DEFER

 

8. 2014-149

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 116 (Employee & Employee Benefits), Part 15 (Full time & Temp Employmt), Secs 116.1501 (Definitions) & 116.1502 (Limitations on Employmt & use of Temp Employees), Ord Code, to change Max # of Hrs/Wk that Part-Time Employees can Work. (McCain) (Req of Mayor) (CPAC #6 Apv)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/14

1. 2/25/2014 CO Introduced: R,F

3/3/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

3/4/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 3/11/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

9. 2014-151

ORD Providing for a Public "Straw Ballot" for Citizen Input on Requiremt of City Employees, Appointees, Employees of Independent Agcys (Excluding Duval County School Bd), & Employees of Constitutional Officers to Reside in Duval County; Direct Supv of Elections to place Referendum Question on 2014 Gen Election Ballot on 11/4/14; Request 1-Cycle Emerg Apv. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Brown) (CPAC #6 Apv)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/14

1. 2/25/2014 CO Introduced: R,F

3/4/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 3/11/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

10. 2014-185

ORD-MC Repealing Sec 30.704 (JHFA), Ord Code; Create New Chapt 52 (Jax Housing Finance Auth); Repeal Local Govt Support Revolving Trust Fund & Policy Estab by Ord 2008-497-E; Repeal JHFA Loan Trust Fund Policy Estab by Ord 2008-497-E & 2005-197-E; Appropriation; Repeal Sec 111.610 (JHFA Loan Trust Fund); Auth Current JHFA Members to Continue Terms Unchanged; Provide for JHFA to Continue without Lapse prior to Enactmt of new Chapt 52. (Hodges) (Req of JHFA)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/8/14

1. 3/25/2014 CO Introduced: R,F,RCD

3/31/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

4/1/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer; 4/1/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 4/8/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

5/5/2014 R Sub/Rerefer 6-0

5/6/2014 RCD Sub/Rerefer 5-0; 5/6/2014 F Sub/Rerefer 7-0

5/13/2014 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; R, F, RCD

 

Bill Summary R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

11. 2014-188

ORD Approp $11,269.24 ($2,769.24 from FDOT & up to $8,500 from Jax Chamber of Commerce) by Reallocating Unspent Funds from Contract Admin & Engineer/Design Acct to Other Constrn Acct to align Funds with the Appropriate Task, as Amended by FDOT in Local Agcy Prog Supplemental #3 to West Central Civic Core Agreemt for Chamber's Landscape Proj; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Amend Ord 2013-465-E (CIP) to Fund said Proj. (BT 14-037) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/8/14

1. 3/25/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

4/1/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer; 4/1/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 4/8/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

DEFER

12. 2014-240

ORD Auth Constrn & Maint Agreemt with FDOT for Timucuan Trail (SR A1A) from Shad Creek Bridge to Ft George Trailhead Proj. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/22/14

1. 4/8/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

4/14/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

4/15/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 4/22/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: App

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

 

 

13. 2014-257

ORD Auth Jax Children's Comm (JCC) to Submit a Medicaid Provider Enrollmt Appl to Fla Agcy for Healthcare Administration, Subject to further Council Auth; Auth JCC to Execute the Institutional Medicaid Provider Agreemt & Certification; Requiring further Council Apv of JCC's Prog & Policies re Medicaid Eligible Svcs Performed by JCC. (Hodges) (Introduced by CM Holt)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/22/14

1. 4/8/2014 CO Introduced: PHS,F

4/14/2014 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

4/15/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 4/22/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

Bill Summary PHS: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

14. 2014-271

ORD Approp $200,000 from JTA to the Mayport Ferry Contractual Svcs Acct for Operation of the St Johns River Ferry. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary TEU: App

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

15. 2014-273

ORD Approp $13,800 from U.S. Dept of Homeland Security, No Local Match, to JSO to cover Expenses for the Foundations of Intelligence Analysis Training 5-Day Prog; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Auth Subgrant Agreemt with Fla Div of Emerg Mgmt. (BT 14-048) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: PHS,F

5/5/2014 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet PHS: App

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

16. 2014-274

ORD Approp $450,000 from FDOT Fed Lands Access Prog to the Mayport Ferry Contractual Svcs & Fleet Part/Oil/Gas Accts for Operation of the St Johns River Ferry; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Auth a Public Transp Joint Participation Agreemt with FDOT, Supplemental Joint Participation Agreemts for Scope Changes &/or Funding Adjustmts &/or Contract Duration Changes, as well as Execute Assurances, Certifications, & other Docs in Support of Approp. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Crescimbeni)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer, 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

Bill Summary TEU: App

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

 

17. 2014-275

ORD Approp $15,900 in CDBG Prog Funds to Redirect Budgeted In Line Items to Reflect Meals Pursuant to Ord 2007-1109-E Auth Funds Carryover from Yr to Yr. (BT 14-046) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

5/6/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

AMEND/APPROVE 8-0

 

Amend ref. M.C. sect. 106.1202 which gives auth. for food & beverage purchases

 

 

 

18. 2014-276

ORD Approp $363,562 from Risk Mgmt to Fund, upon Conditions, Costs Associated with Settlemt & Limited Release Agreemt bet Rea & Patricia Altwater, Marie E Cook & Multiple other Propty Owners along Fishing Creek and City of Jax, Sea Tech Marine Int'l, Inc, Dell Marine, LLC & Prosser Hallock, Inc, Settling Dispute over Claims that a Dredging Proj caused an Inverse Condemnation which deprived Owners of Access to Fishing Creek. (BT 14-051) (Wedner) (Req of Gen Counsel)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

5/6/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

AMEND/APPROVE 8-0

 

1.     Change payback term from 5 yrs to original 10 yrs

2.     Reference original ordinances

3.     List name & require signatures of all parties

4.     Add provision to invoke the 126.106(g) exception to contract with Brance Diversified Inc.

 

19. 2014-280

ORD Auth a 2nd Mortgage Modification Agreemt among City, VCP Roosevelt Building, Ltd, & VCP-Roosevelt Garage, LLC, & a 2nd Note Modification Agreemt bet City & VCP-Roosevelt Building, Ltd, to Suspend Monthly Principal Pymts due to City for 3 Yrs beginning 10/1/13 & Provide for Interest Only Pymts during Same Period at 1.4%/Annum without any Extension of Overall Loan Period; Auth 2nd Mortgage Modification Agreemt & a 2nd Note Modification Agreemt bet City & VCP-Lynch Building, Ltd to Suspend ˝ of Monthly Principal Pymts due City for 3 Yrs beginning 10/1/13 & for ˝ Principal & Regular Interest Pymts during same Period at Rate of 1.525%/Annum without any Extension of Overall Loan Period; Requiring Acknowledgmt & Consent of Guarantor by Vestcor Companies, Inc for each of foregoing Loan Modification Agreemts as Condition of Closing; Designate Oversight by DIA. (Hodges) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD, R

5/5/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD, R

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet R: Defer

 

DEFER

20. 2014-281

ORD Granting a Construction & Maintenance Easemt at S'ly Side of Oceanway Ave bet Magnolia Ave & Palmetto St to Sharyn Ann Wood, Trustee. (Stockwell) (Introduced by CM Holt)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary TEU: App

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

21. 2014-282

ORD Auth 2nd Amend to Existing Agreemt with Advanced Disposal Services, Jacksonville, LLC, to set Rates from 2013 Rate Review Commencing 10/1/13; Setting Fuel Caps for FY 2013-2014, 2014-2015 & 2015-2016; Apv Premise Count Conducted with Rate Review; Apv Compensation for Change of Disposal Site. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: Defer

 

Chairman Anderson briefly outline the tri-annual solid waste rate review process and announced that the three rate review bills (2014-282, -283 and -284) will be taken up for action at the next committee meeting

 

DEFER

 

22. 2014-283

ORD Auth 1st Amend to Existing Agreemt with Republic Services of Florida Limited Partnership d/b/a Southland Waste Systems of Jacksonville, to set Rates from 2013 Rate Review Commencing 10/1/13; Setting Fuel Caps for FY 2013-2014, 2014-2015 & 2015-2016; Apv Premise Count Conducted with Rate Review; Apv Compensation for Change of Disposal Site. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: Defer

 

DEFER

23. 2014-284

ORD Auth 1st Amend to Existing Agreemt with Waste Pro of Florida, Inc, to set Rates from 2013 Rate Review Commencing 10/1/13; Setting Fuel Caps for FY 2013-2014, 2014-2015 & 2015-2016; Apv Premise Count Conducted with Rate Review; Apv Compensation for Change of Disposal Site. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: Defer

 

DEFER

 

24. 2014-285

ORD Apv Harbour Waterway Spec Dist Proposed FY 2014/2015 Budget. (Johnston) (Introduced by Council President per Ord 2010-725-E)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

Bill Summary

 

APPROVE 8-0

 

25. 2014-286

ORD Apv Isle of Palms Spec Dist Proposed FY 2014/2015 Budget. (Grandin) (Introduced by Council President per Ord 2011-724-E)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

Bill Summary

 

AMEND/APPROVE 8-0

 

Amend attach revised Exhibit 1 to include submittal memo

 

 

26. 2014-287

ORD Auth 3rd Amend to Dev Agreemt bet City, DIA & Interline Brands, Inc; Designate Oversight by DIA. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

5/6/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

Council Member Crescimbeni expressed concern over the accuracy of the value shown for the property in the Property Appraiser’s records and urged the Council Auditor to review and verify the value before the next meeting.

 

DEFER

27. 2014-288

ORD Apv Purchase of Real Propty at 2072 Ryar Rd (0.86 Acres) from Estelle Properties, LLC for $120,000 for Constrn of a Retention Pond for Storm Water Drainage for the San Souci Drainage Proj. (Dist 4-Redman) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F

5/5/2014 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU, F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet TEU: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

28. 2014-289

ORD-MC Repealing Chapt 96 (Sports & Entertainmt Bd, Ord Code; Amend Sec 111.155 (Sports & Entertainmt Bd Trust Fund); Amend Chapt 55 (Economic Dev), Part 2 (Functions & Activities), Repealing Sec 55.205 (Special Events) & Transferring to newly Created Chapt 54 (Ofc of Sports & Entertainmt), Sec 54.104 (Special Events); Repealing Sec 55.206 (Ofc of Public-Private Partnerships) & Transferring to Chapt 20 (Executive Ofc of Mayor), Part 4 (Ofc of Public-Private Partnerships); Repealing Secs 55.202 (Powers; Functions & Duties of the Economic Dev Officer re Sports Complex & Other Designated Facilities) & 55.203 (Rsvd); Creating New Secs 55.202 (Ofc of Small Business & Entrepreneurships) & 55.203 (Ofc of Internatl Trade); Approp $23,389,456.69; Auth 18 Positions & 3,611 Part-Time Hrs. (BT 14-053) (RC 14-145) (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: R,F,RCD

5/5/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer; 5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

29. 2014-296

ORD Auth an Engagemt Ltr with Damian Cook for Internship to provide Admin Svcs to the Task Force on Consolidated Govt; Approp $16,400 for said Svcs; Provide for Reverter of Funds. (Johnston) (Introduced by CP Gulliford)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/13/14

1. 4/22/2014 CO Introduced: R,F

5/5/2014 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

5/6/2014 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

2. 5/13/2014 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F

 

Bill Summary R: Defer

 

DEFER

 

 

 

 

 

30. 2014-297

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 602, Ord Code (Jax Ethics Code), Part 8 (Lobbying), Sec 602.804 (Penalties) Providing a 1-Year Lobbying Suspension for 2 or more Violations of Part 8; Amend Part 11 (Reserved) with New Part 11 (Civil Fines); Provide for Public Reprimand or Civil Fine up to $500 for Violations of Chapt 602; Provide for Rescission or Voidance of any Benefit Gained from Act of Violating Chapt 602; Provide for Discretionary Referral of Violations of Chapt 602 to the State Attorney; Designate Oversight by the Ethics & Compliance Ofc. (Shaw) (Req of Jax Ethics Commission)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: R,F

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet R: 2nd & Rerefer

 

READ 2nd & REREFER

 

 

 

 

31. 2014-298

ORD Approp $15,000 from the DollarWi$e Campaign's Innovation Grant awarded by U.S. Conference of Mayors to support the 3rd Annual MoneyWi$e Week May 11 - 17, 2014; Designate Oversight by Ofc of Grants & Contract Compliance. (BT 14-050) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet

 

READ 2nd & REREFER

 

 

 

 

32. 2014-299

ORD Approp $980,599.56 from Child Support Enforcemt Div of Fla Dept of Revenue (DOR) to fund JSO for Service of Writs of Attachmt in Child Support Cases for 7/1/14 thru 6/30/19; Auth Funds Carryover to Subsequent FY's; Auth Contract with DOR for said Service. (BT 14-055) (McCain) (Req of Sheriff)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: PHS,F

 

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33. 2014-300

ORD Approp $25,000 Donation from Wayne Hogan of Terrell Hogan Law Firm for (1) Full Prog of School Beats Academy at One Summer Night Lights (SNL) Site for 8 Weeks ($8,500) & (2) Free Swim Lessons for 600+ Youth whose Families Demonstrate Financial Need as Part of the Waterproof Jacksonville Prog ($16,500); Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Designate Oversight by Parks, Rec & Community Svcs Dept. (BT 14-056) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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34. 2014-301

ORD Approp $50,000 Donation from Pajcic & Pajcic Law Firm for Summer 2014 Supervised Rec Progs in 8 City Parks (Woodstock, Panama, Scott, Guinyard, Johnnie Walker, Carvill, Tallulah & Pine Forest); Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2014-2015; Designate Oversight by Parks, Rec & Community Svcs. (BT 14-057) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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35. 2014-302

ORD Auth a Cost Disbursemt Agreemt with the Beach Community Development District for Reimbursemt up to $1,000,000 for Installation of a Pipeline to carry Reclaimed Water from Kernan Blvd to Patton Park for Irrigation of Patton Park & nearby Tamaya Developmt Proj. (Brooks) (Introduced by CM Clark)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: TEU,F,RCD

 

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36. 2014-305

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 615 (Docking), Sec 615.102, to Change the Time Limit for Docking at Pearl St for Designated Passenger Loading & Unloading Zones from 10 Minutes to 30 Minutes & Clarify that Commercial Use is Subject to Fees in Sec 123.102(e)(5). (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Love)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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37. 2014-306

ORD-MC Amend Chapt 126 (Procurement Code), Section 126.102 (Definitions); Creating the Jacksonville Procurement Awards Committee (JPAC); Reducing 3 Awards Committees to 1 Committee; Clarifying Language throughout the Chapter; Create Secs 126.219 (Public Private Partnerships) & 126.220 (Unsolicited Proposals); Create New Part 7 (Protest Procedures) & New Part 10 (Federal Affirmative Action Compliance); Reorganizing & Numbering Certain Parts. (Brooks) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: R,F

 

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38. 2014-309

ORD Making Findings re a State Road Fund Grant to Assist in Constrn Cost of an Intermodal Facility for Railex, LLC; Auth an Economic Dev Transp Proj Fund Agreemt for the Grant to the City; Waive Chapt 126, Ord Code; Designate Ofc of Economic Dev as Contract Monitor; Request 1-Cycle Emerg Apv. (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: R,TEU,F,RCD

 

Bill Summary Fact Sheet R: Emerg/Amend/App TEU: Emerg/Amend/App

 

Paul Crawford of the Office of Economic Development explained the project, the intent of this “placeholder” legislation to authorize receipt of the state transportation grant, and the potential problems identified with the initial proposed site on Phillips Highway. The committee engaged in considerable discussion with Mr. Crawford and OED Executive Director Ted Carter about the original legislation for this project (approving a QTI grant) and the advisability of allowing alternative sites, with or without subsequent City Council approval.

 

EMERGENCY/AMEND/APPROVE 8-0

 

To require all locations other than the location approved in 2013-246-E to be approved by City Council.

39. 2014-313

ORD Approp $9,950 from Art in Public Places Trust Fund - Rsvs Acct to fund (1) the "No Couch Potatoes Here" Outdoor Installation Art at Ed Austin Regional Park at 11751 McCormick Rd ($6,450) & (2) the Art in Public Places Conservation Report Summary ($3,500); Require Cultural Council to Comply with Chapt 126 (Procuremt Code), by requesting Proprietary Awards; Auth Agreemt with Cultural Council to Procure the Study & to Repair the Art Work. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Boyer)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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40. 2014-314

ORD Approp $200,000 from Dist 14 Loblolly Rec/Parks Acct for "Memorial Park - Fountain & Statue Restoration"; Auth a MOU with the Memorial Park Assn; Designate Oversight by Parks, Rec & Community Svcs Dept; Provide for Reverter; Amend Ord 2013-465-E (CIP) to Auth said Proj. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Love)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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41. 2014-316

ORD Auth License Agreemts with Jacksonville Youth Soccer Club, Inc to Utilize Losco Regional Park at 10931 Hood Rd S. & Chuck Rogers Park at 11950 San Jose Blvd. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Boyer)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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42. 2014-331

ORD Auth an Agreemt with Northeast Florida Equestrian Society/H.O.R.S.E. Therapies, Inc to Operate & Manage the Equestrian Center. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Carter)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 5/27/14

1. 5/13/2014 CO Introduced: F,RCD

 

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

 

At the conclusion of the agenda, Council Member Schellenberg noted that Daryl Joseph, seated in the audience, had been appointed Acting Director of the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department

 

Jeff Clements, City Council Research

Posted 5.20.14  5:00 p.m.