PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

February 18,2014

 

KIMBERLY DANIELS, 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, February 18,2014.  The meeting was called to order at 4:06 P.M. by Committee Chair Kimberly Daniels.  The meeting was adjourned at 4:54 P.M.

 

 

                   Members in Attendance:                                                      Staff Attendance:

 

      CM Kimberly Daniels, Chair                                                  Paula Shoup, Legislative Asst.

                  CM Ray Holt, Vice Chair                                                       Janice Billy, Asst. Council Auditor

                  CM Reggie Brown                                                                Paige Johnston, General Counsel

                  CM Doyle Carter  - Excused                                                 Margo Klosterman, Administration

                  CP Gulliford                                                                          Yvonne Mitchell, Chief of Research

                 

                  

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

John Rutherford (14-9)

Ronnie Fussell (14-10)

Kim Bynoum, MEO (14-43)

 

 

 

 

 


1.    2013-799   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, A SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED LEASE MODIFICATION (BOT NO. 160345512) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA WHICH MODIFIES THE EXISTING LEASE AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE 2012-597-E SO AS TO INCREASE THE SQUARE FOOTAGE AND REFLECT AS-BUILT SURVEYS FOR THE FIRE STATION LOCATED AT 9350 HECKSCHER DRIVE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/6/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 07, 2014

 

Recommend be READ for the SECOND time and REREFERRED to the Committee(s) of reference.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 21, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 22, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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2.    2013-805   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING, AND/OR DISCLAIMING A RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR DRAINAGE ESTABLISHED AND RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 24, PAGE 46, LAMBING ROAD FARMS, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DUVAL COUNTY DATED JULY 20, 1953, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 12, AT THE REQUEST OF THE ENGINEERING DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (THE "APPLICANT") TO FACILITATE THE APPLICANT'S DRAINAGE PROJECT IN THE LAMBING ROAD/NO ROAD AREA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/6/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 21, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: February 18, 2014

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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3.    2014-9   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 932.7055, FLORIDA STATUTES, $210,500.00 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND AND, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 111.340, ORDINANCE CODE, $12,500.00 FROM THE SPECIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND IN ORDER TO PROVIDE (1) $25,000.00 TO FIRST COAST CRIME STOPPERS, INC., (2) $10,000.00 CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST, INC., (3) $30,000.00 TO THE GUARDIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS, INC., (4) $40,000.00 TO FAMILY FARMS OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC., (5) $25,000.00 TO JACKSONVILLE HISTORIC NAVAL SHIP ASSOCIATION, INC., (6) $10,000.00 TO THE SHANNON MILLER FOUNDATION, INC., (7) $5,000.00 TO FIREHOUSE SUBS PUBLIC SAFETY FOUNDATION, INC., (8) $5,500.00 TO M.A.D. D.A.D.S., JACKSONVILLE CHAPTER, INC., (9) $10,000.00 TO COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS OF JACKSONVILLE, INC., (10) $50,000.00 TO FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE JACKSONVILLE, AND (11) $12,500 TO THE POLICE EXPLORERS TRUST FUND, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-021; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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4.    2014-14   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER FROM NORTH FLORIDA WASTE MANAGEMENT, LLC TO PATMOS AD, LLC D/B/A NORTH FLORIDA WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ITS NON-RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION FRANCHISE PURSUANT TO SECTION 380.609, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING CONDITIONS FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE FRANCHISE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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5.    2014-40   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM THE PUBLIC BUILDING FACILITIES CAPITAL MAINTENANCE FUND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR REPAIRS TO THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-026; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS; AMENDING THE 2013-2018 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2013-465-E TO DECREASE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "FACILITIES CAPITAL MAINTENANCE - GOVERNMENT" AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "EMERGENCY OPERATIONS BUILDING - HVAC REPAIRS"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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6.    2014-43   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING CERTAIN FEES OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER CONTAINED IN THE "FEE SCHEDULE FOR MEDICAL EXAMINER SERVICES AND RECORDS" PURSUANT TO SECTION 124.03, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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7.    2014-44   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 SPECIAL SERVICES TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND BRADLEY J. ELIAS, M.D. FOR EMPLOYMENT OF DR. ELIAS AS ASSISTANT MEDICAL DIRECTOR AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS CONSULTANT WITH THE JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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8.    2014-65   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 ("TENANT") AND MANDARIN-LORETTO VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. ("LANDLORD") FOR FIRE STATION #42, LOCATED AT 2948 DELOR DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32223, FOR A TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS, WITH OPTIONS TO RENEW FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR TERMS, AT AN ANNUAL RENTAL RATE OF $38,200.00 WITH NO ANNUAL RENT INCREASES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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9.    2014-66   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 ("TENANT") AND FORT GEORGE ISLAND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC. ("LANDLORD") FOR FIRE STATION #40, LOCATED AT 9363 HECKSCHER DRIVE, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32226, FOR A TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS, WITH OPTIONS TO RENEW FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR TERMS, AT AN ANNUAL RENTAL RATE OF $7,400.00 WITH NO ANNUAL RENT INCREASES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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10.    2014-87   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000,000 ($750,000.00 IN 2013 PORT SECURITY GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY ("DHS") AND A $250,000.00 MATCH FROM THE CITY'S RESERVE FOR FEDERAL PROGRAMS FUND) TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO HARDEN A WAREHOUSE AT 909 HAINES STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32206 SO THAT IT CAN BE USED TO STORE AND SECURE DHS-PROCURED DISASTER AND MASS CASUALTY RESPONSE EQUIPMENT FOR THE DUVAL COUNTY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DIVISION ("EPD"), JACKSONVILLE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT ("JFRD"), DUVAL COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ("DCDOH"), AND JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY ("JPA"), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-030; AMENDING THE 2013-2018 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2013-465-E TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECT ENTITLED "909 HAINES STREET WAREHOUSE"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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11.    2014-110   AN ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 106.106(I), ORDINANCE CODE, TO NOT RECAPTURE THE CONVENTION CENTER ENTERPRISE FUND; PROVIDING FOR THE RESOLUTION OF THE RECAPTURE DISPUTE REGARDING THE CLERK OF COURT SUBFUND 016; REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS VOTE PURSUANT TO 106.106(M), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING FOR ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Brown, Daniels, Gulliford, Holt, ( 4 )

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2ND READINGS

 

12.    2014-93   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $30,000 FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE'S AIR POLLUTION TAG FEE FUND BALANCE SO AS TO ALLOW THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION TO MAINTAIN CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF THE AMBIENT AIR MONITORING NETWORK FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 AND TO COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL NATIONAL AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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13.    2014-94   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $174,940 IN MOSQUITO CONTROL STATE I FUNDS CARRIED OVER FROM FISCAL YEAR 2013 AND BUDGETING AND ALLOCATING SUCH FUNDS FOR INSECTICIDES, PARTS, AND SERVICES TO SUPPORT CURRENT OPERATIONS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2014 IN ACCORDANCE WITH RULE 5E-13.027(1), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES ("FDACS") CONTRACT 020287, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-028; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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14.    2014-95   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000 FROM THE EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF DUVAL ("ELCD") TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION ("JCC") THROUGH A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN ELCD AND JCC TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO ENABLE JCC EARLY LEARNING/GUIDING STARS OF DUVAL STAFF TO ATTEND THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 14-032; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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15.    2014-109   AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE 2014 ONE SPARK FESTIVAL ("FESTIVAL") ESTABLISHING A FESTIVAL OVERLAY ZONE; ESTABLISHING A FESTIVAL ACTIVITY PERIOD; ALLOWING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL USES IN A PORTION OF THE DOWNTOWN OVERLAY ZONE DURING THE FESTIVAL ACTIVITY PERIOD; NOTWITHSTANDING ANY STATE STATUTE TO THE CONTRARY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO §316.1936(2)(A) AND (2)(B), FLORIDA STATUTES, WAIVING CHAPTER 368 (NOISE CONTROL), ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD RULE 4 (NOISE POLLUTION CONTROL) AND SECTION 154.108, ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW FOR OUTDOOR MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT AND TO ALLOW OPEN CONTAINERS IN THE DESIGNATED ZONE; REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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