FINANCE COMMITTEE

 

                        MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

                               September 14,2015

 

BILL GULLIFORD 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, September 14,2015.  The meeting was called to order at 9:30 A.M. by Committee Chair Bill Gulliford. The meeting adjourned at 11:33 A.M.

 

 

 

            Members in Attendance:                                                            Staff Attendance:

 

CM Bill Gulliford, Chair                                                              Jessica Morales, Legislative Asst.

            CM Anna Lopez Brosche, Vice Chair                             Kirk Sherman, Council Auditor

             CM Danny Becton                                                        Kyle Billy, Sr. Asst. Auditor

             CM Aaron Bowman                                                      Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

             CM Lori Boyer                                                             Peggy Sidman, Deputy General Counsel

             CM John Crescimbeni                                                       Allison Korman Shelton, Administration

             CM Reggie Brown                                                                    Latanya Peterson, Administration            

                                                        

                                                                                                                                                                  

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

CM Schellenberg

CM Hazouri

CM Carter

Joey Grieves, City Treasurer (14-769)

Jason Grabriel, GC (14-769)

Mike Weinstein, CFO (14-581)

Penny Thompson, UF Health  (14-581)

Beth McKay, UF Health (14-581)

Shelly Boyton, UF (14-581)

Lawsikia Hodges, GC (15-620)

Stephen Durden, GC (15-620)

 

1.    2014-553   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZERO TOLERANCE ON LITTER; AMENDING SECTION 741.107 (VIOLATION OF ZERO-TOLERANCE FOR LITTER LAW), CHAPTER 741 (ZERO TOLERANCE ON LITTER), ORDINANCE CODE, TO INCREASE THE FINES FOR SNIPE SIGN VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/19/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: September 02, 2014

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: April 06, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: April 20, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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2.    2015-620   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THAT CERTAIN AMENDED AND RESTATED EQUESTRIAN CENTER SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND NORTHEAST FLORIDA EQUESTRIAN SOCIETY/H.O.R.S.E. THERAPIES, INC., A FLORIDA NONPROFIT CORPORATION; PROVIDING ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: September 01, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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3.    2014-769   A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING AND REAUTHORIZING THE GENERAL COUNSEL AND THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO COMMENCE LITIGATION TO DETERMINE THE LEGAL VALIDITY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND SENIOR STAFF VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT PLAN AND TO DETERMINE WHETHER MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION FUND MISMANAGED OR TOOK UNAUTHORIZED ACTIONS IN CREATING AND ADMINISTERING THE SENIOR STAFF VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT PLAN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

AYES - Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 6 )

 

NAYES - Becton ( 1 )

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4.    2015-445   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A SERVICES AGREEMENT, INCLUDING A LICENSE AGREEMENT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE JUSTICE COALITION, INC. TO OPERATE THE JACKSONVILLE VICTIM SERVICES CENTER LOCATED AT 403 WEST 10TH STREET; PROVIDING AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE AMENDMENTS TO THE AGREEMENT; PROVIDING AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE SUBLICENSE AGREEMENTS; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE RECREATION, PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY APPROVAL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/16/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

 

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5.    2015-567   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $13,628 IN ORDER TO REFUND TO THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA) TEEN COURT GRANT FUNDS THAT WERE BORROWED WHILE WAITING FOR CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF FUNDING FOR THE VJJ-TEEN COURT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-097; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/17/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: August 18, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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6.    2015-580   AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING EXTENSION OF THE TAX ROLLS FOR THE 2015 TAX YEAR PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF THE VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD HEARINGS, AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 197.323, FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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7.    2015-581   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO (1) EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, (A) AN AGREEMENT WITH SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC. AND (B) A LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA THROUGH ITS AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, BOTH CONCERNING PAYMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE CITY'S INDIGENT HEALTH CARE FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $26,275,594 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016($4,711,475 DIRECTLY TO THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR USE IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S MEDICAID HOSPITAL PROGRAM AND $21,564,119 DIRECTLY TO SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC.), AND (2) TAKE SUCH FURTHER ACTION AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: September 01, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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8.    2015-587   AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY TO RENEW THE CONTRACT FOR A SECOND  ADDITIONAL YEAR FOR THE CONTINUING MANATEE PROTECTION STUDIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016, SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATION BY CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: September 01, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JAX WATERWAYS: September 09, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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9.    2015-590   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AND LIMITED RELEASE AGREEMENT AS TO A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES IN FEDERAL COURT ALLEGING PURPORTED WRONGFUL DEMOLITION AND RELATED THEORIES; AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO SETTLE THE CASE OF BEVERLY BROOKS VS. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CASE NO 3:13-CV-01474 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA;  PAYMENT TO THE PLAINTIFF OF $2,500 AS AND FOR A PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF FEES AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLAIM; CANCELLATION OF THE CITY'S DEMOLITION LIEN COSTS AND INTEREST AND RELEASE OF THE CITY'S ORDER ASSESSING AN ADMINISTRATIVE FINE AGAINST PLAINTIFF'S PROPERTY; EXECUTION OF A LIMITED MUTUAL RELEASE, DISMISSAL OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT'S COUNTERCLAIM; AND AUTHORIZING COUNSEL AND THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE FOR THE CITY TO EXECUTE SUCH DOCUMENTS AS ARE NECESSARY TO EFFECT SUCH SETTLEMENT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $2,500 FOR THE SETTLEMENT FROM THE GENERAL FUND OGC JUDGMENTS, CLAIMS AND LOSSES ACCOUNT (GCAC011-04939) AVAILABLE FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR FUNDS CARRYOVER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

 

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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10.    2015-591   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SETTLEMENT AND LIMITED RELEASE AGREEMENT OF A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES IN FEDERAL COURT ALLEGING PURPORTED WRONGFUL DEMOLITION AND RELATED THEORIES; AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO SETTLE THE CASE OF JONATHAN DELIFUS VS. CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, CASE NO 3:13-CV-1502 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA; PAYMENT TO THE PLAINTIFF OF $5,000 AS AND FOR A PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF FEES AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CLAIM; CANCELLATION OF THE CITY'S DEMOLITION LIEN COSTS AND INTEREST AND RELEASE OF THE CITY'S ORDER ASSESSING AN ADMINISTRATIVE FINE AGAINST PLAINTIFF'S PROPERTY; A CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 253 EAST 2ND STREET FROM PLAINTIFF, JONATHAN DELIFUS, TO THE CITY BY QUITCLAIM DEED; EXECUTION OF A LIMITED MUTUAL RELEASE AGREEMENT AND DISMISSAL OF PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT AND THE CITY'S COUNTERCLAIM; AUTHORIZING COUNSEL AND THE MAYOR OR HIS DESIGNEE FOR THE CITY TO EXECUTE SUCH DOCUMENTS AS ARE NECESSARY TO EFFECT SUCH SETTLEMENT; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF $5000 FOR THE SETTLEMENT FROM THE GENERAL FUND OGC JUDGMENTS, CLAIMS AND LOSSES ACCOUNT (GCAC011-04939) AVAILABLE FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR FUND CARRYOVER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to AMEND and  APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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11.    2015-593   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $200,000.00 FROM A DESIGNATED SPECIAL COUNCIL CONTINGENCY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE'S MEMBERSHIP TO THE JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 6 )

 

ABSTENTION -  Bowman ( 1 )

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12.    2015-616   A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO PROCEED WITH AN APPEAL REGARDING THE DUVAL COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER'S BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE UPON INTRODUCTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: September 01, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 6 )

 

NAYES - Crescimbeni ( 1 )

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13.    2015-617   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING A CONTINUATION GRANT; APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION OF $5,800,000 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES RYAN WHITE HIV/AIDS GRANT FUNDS, WITH NO MATCHING FUNDS FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE REQUIRED, TO PROVIDE HIV-RELATED HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV AND RESIDING IN THE JACKSONVILLE TRANSITIONAL GRANT AREA (TGA) SUCH FUNDS TO BE EXPENDED DURING A GRANT YEAR THAT BEGINS MARCH 1, 2016, AND ENDS FEBRUARY 28, 2017; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FISCAL YEAR 2016-2017; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL OF MULTI-YEAR RECURRING GRANT AND FOR AUTHORITY TO RECEIVE ADDITIONAL 15 PERCENT GRANT FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, Gulliford ( 6 )

 

ABSTENTION -  R. Gaffney ( 1 )

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14.    2015-619   A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND JACKSONVILLE TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY'S APPLICATION TO THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PASSENGER FERRY GRANT PROGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: September 01, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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15.    2015-621   AN ORDINANCE IN CONFORMANCE WITH SECTION 108.505 (SPECIAL COUNSEL), ORDINANCE CODE; APPROVING THE EMPLOYMENT OF SPECIAL COUNSEL FOR THE PROPERTY APPRAISER TO DEFEND AN APPEAL TO THE CABINET, SITTING AS THE ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION,  FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FOR THE PROPERTY APPRAISER'S FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016 BUDGET; PROVIDING FOR A MAXIMUM INDEBTEDNESS OF $50,000 UNLESS INCREASED BY COUNCIL IN SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATION; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR A REVERTER OF FUNDS; REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE UPON INTRODUCTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/31/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: September 14, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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16.    2015-655   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $128,629.07 FROM THE JIA COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT CASH CARRYOVER-EXPENDITURES TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE RECAPTURE ENHANCED VALUE GRANT TO RAMCO (RIVER CITY MARKETPLACE DEVELOPER) APPROVED BY 2004-274-E, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-106; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Becton, Bowman, Boyer, Brosche, Crescimbeni, R. Gaffney, Gulliford ( 7 )

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2ND READINGS

 

17.    2015-622   AN ORDINANCE REAPPROPRIATING $1,234,335.00 FROM THE DRAINAGE SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROJECT WITHIN THE STORMWATER CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR FOUR SPECIFIC DRAINAGE PROJECTS, THE HERSCHEL STREET CULVERT PROJECT, THE NOLAN STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, THE REED STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, AND THE OAKWOOD STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMEMTS PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-100; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AMENDING THE 2015-2019 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY ORDINANCE 2014-467-E TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS ENTITLED "HERSCHEL STREET CULVERT", "NOLAN STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS", "REED STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS", AND "OAKWOOD STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS"; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE ENGINEERING DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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18.    2015-623   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $89,518.69 IN ADDITIONAL MATCH FUNDS FROM THE TREE PROTECTION FUND BASED ON INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN THE CITY'S OVERALL TREE MAINTENANCE BUDGET, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-102; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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19.    2015-624   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $25,000 IN PRIVATE CONTRIBUTION FUNDS FROM FLORIDA ANIMAL FRIEND, INC. FOR SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-103; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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20.    2015-625   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $15,000 FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO PURCHASE SUPPORT MATERIALS FOR THE CITY'S ADOPT-A-ROAD AND OTHER NEIGHBORHOOD AND SPECIAL VOLUNTEER CLEANUP PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT LITTER AND LITTER PREVENTION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-104; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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21.    2015-630   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING AND TRANSFERRING $89,100.00 ($5,700.00 COLLECTED IN FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013 BY WAY OF A NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGE TO NOCATEE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT DATED SEPTEMBER 29, 2011, ENACTED BY ORDINANCE 2012-73-E BUT NOT TRANSFERRED TO THE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT (FRD) AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, $28,000.00 COLLECTED IN FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 FOR THIS PURPOSE BUT NOT TRANSFERRED TO FRD AT THE END OF THE FISCAL YEAR, AND $55,000.00 COLLECTED IN FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015 THROUGH JULY 27, 2015, FOR THIS PURPOSE), TO FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS'S HURRICANE PUBLIC SHELTER ACCOUNT FOR THE UPGRADING OF EXISTING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HURRICANE SHELTERS WITHIN DUVAL COUNTY, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-105; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY FRD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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22.    2015-631   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,050,000 FROM THE LOBLOLLY WETLANDS MITIGATION FUND TO DISTRICT COUNCIL MEMBERS (14) FOR USE IN PARKS; PROVIDING FOR OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS AND REQUIRING FUNDS TO BE COMMITTED BY JUNE 30, 2019; REQUIRING COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 106.315, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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23.    2015-632   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THAT CERTAIN SOVEREIGNTY SUBMERGED LANDS FEE WAIVED LEASE RENEWAL (BOT FILE NO. 161272789) BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING A 78-SLIP PUBLIC MARINA IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN UPLAND PARK AND SPORTS COMPLEX FOR A FIVE-YEAR TERM AT NO COST; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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24.    2015-637   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 122.421(b), ORDINANCE CODE, THE CONVEYANCE TO CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. ("CLAY ELECTRIC") OF A PERMANENT UTILITY EASEMENT WHICH CLAY ELECTRIC NEEDS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE WASTE MANAGEMENT SITE AT TRAILRIDGE LANDFILL; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THE RIGHT-OF-WAY EASEMENT AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE TO CONVEY THE PERMANENT UTILITY EASEMENT TO CLAY ELECTRIC; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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25.    2015-639   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND AMKIN WEST BAY, LLC, THE OWNEROF THE EVERBANK CENTER, FOR PARKING AT THE CITY'S WATER STREET GARAGE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC PARKING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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26.    2015-640   AN ORDINANCE WAIVING SECTION 129.101(C)(7), ORDINANCE CODE, REGARDING THE ASSIGNED PAY GRADE OF THE APPOINTED OFFICIAL POSITION OF THE TREASURER, DIVISION CHIEF OF THE TREASURY DIVISION, WHICH REQUIRES THAT NO APPOINTED OFFICIAL POSITION BE PLACED IN A PAY GRADE MORE THAN TWO PAY GRADES HIGHER THAN THE APPOINTED OFFICIAL POSITION'S ASSIGNED PAY GRADE THROUGH THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN SECTIONS 129.101(C)(3) OR 129.101(C)(6); PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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27.    2015-654   AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SECTION 106.506 (AUTOMOBILE ALLOWANCE: SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS), PART 5 (ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSE ACCOUNTS), CHAPTER 106 (BUDGET AND ACCOUNTING CODE), ORDINANCE CODE, TO ALLOW FOR A VEHICLE ALLOWANCE FOR THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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