RULES COMMITTEE

 

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

 

August 04,2015

 

MATT SCHELLENBERG, 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, August 04,2015.  The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by Committee Chair Matt Schellenberg.  The meeting was adjourned at 3:15 P.M.

 

 

 

Members in Attendance:                                                            Staff Attendance:

                 

                      CM Matt Schellenberg, Chair                                                       Juliette Williams, Legislative Aide

                      CM Jim Love, Vice Chair                                                             Kyle Billy, Principal Auditor

                      CM Anna Lopez Brosche                                                              Heather Reber, Asst. Auditor

                      CM Doyle Carter                                                                         Jeff Clements, Chief of Research

                      CM Garrett Dennis                                                                       Allison Korman Shelton, Administration

                      CM Tommy Hazouri                                                                    Peggy Sidman, Deputy General Counsel

                      CM Sam Newby

                       

 

 

 

 

 

Others in Attendance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.    2015-458   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF ADAM J. BROWN, AS DIVISION CHIEF OF PATROL EAST, IN THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.105(C)(2), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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2.    2015-460   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF DERRICK L. LEWIS, AS DIVISION CHIEF OF PATROL WEST, IN THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.105(C)(3), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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3.    2015-461   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF TAMMY S. MORRIS, AS DIVISION CHIEF OF JAILS, IN THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.107(C)(1), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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4.    2015-462   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF LAWRENCE V. SCHMITT, AS DIVISION CHIEF OF SUPPORT SERVICES, IN THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.106(C)(1), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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5.    2015-554   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING BURNELL L. GOLDMAN AS A MEMBER OF THE DUVAL COUNTY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, REPLACING FREDERICK POZIN AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TOURIST ACCOMMODATION INDUSTRY, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 70, ORDINANCE CODE, AND SEC. 125.0104, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A FIRST TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2019; REQUESTING ONE-CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

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6.    2015-463   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JERRY E. FLIGER, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, AS A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT COUNCIL, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY TIFFANY S. WELLS, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 118, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A PARTIAL TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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7.    2015-465   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING KRISTANNA B. "KRIS" BARNES AS A MEMBER OF THE VALUE ADJUSTMENT BOARD, AS A CITIZEN MEMBER OWNING HOMESTEAD PROPERTY, PURSUANT TO SECTION 194.015, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A TERM CONCLUDING WITH THE FINAL BOARD HEARING FOR THE 2015 TAX YEAR; REQUESTING EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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8.    2015-466   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF DREW D. FRICK, A DUVAL COUNTY RESIDENT, AS A LAY MEMBER OF THE JOINT PLANNING COMMITTEE, ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 2001-65-A AND THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT APPROVED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-430-A AND AMENDED VIA ORDINANCE 2007-1183-E, FOR A FIFTH TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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9.    2015-543   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NORTHWEST DISTRICT CPAC'S APPOINTMENT OF JOHN A. PITTMAN AS A MEMBER OF THE TAXATION, REVENUE AND UTILIZATION OF EXPENDITURES ("TRUE") COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 57, ORDINANCE CODE, REPLACING LEROY C. KELLY FOR A FIRST TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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10.    2015-541   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF PATTI H. ANANIA AS A MEMBER OF THE TAXATION, REVENUE AND UTILIZATION OF EXPENDITURES (TRUE) COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 57, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2018; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )

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11.    2014-704   A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT TO USE THE AUTHORITY AFFORDED TO THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 22.02 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, TO CONSIDER REPLACING THE CURRENT CITY COUNCIL APPOINTEES TO THE POLICE AND FIRE PENSION BOARD OF TRUSTEES WITH GEORGE ROBBINS AND JOHN THOMPSON; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/3/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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12.    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; 11/17/2014 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: November 18, 2014

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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13.    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; 12/1/2014 - Emerg/Approve 7-0

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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14.    2015-360   AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING, AND/OR DISCLAIMING, A PORTION OF AN OPENED AND IMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY ESTABLISHED IN PLAT BOOK 6, PAGE 20, DATED JUNE 18, 1914, ON VAN WERT AVENUE BETWEEN RICHMOND STREET AND THE ST. JOHNS RIVER IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 14 (THE "SUBJECT PARCEL"), AT THE REQUEST OF THE JOHN SURFACE, LOCATED AT 3680 RICHMOND STREET, AND CHARLES COUSAR, LOCATED AT 3700 RICHMOND STREET (THE "APPLICANTS"), TO ALLOW THE OPENED AND IMPROVED RIGHT-OF-WAY TO BE CLOSED; WAIVING SECTION 744.104 (STREET CLOSING  APPLICATION), ORDINANCE CODE, REQUIRING THAT THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT PERFORM AN ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW AND RECEIVE FAVORABLE REPLIES FROM ALL AGENCIES, PRIOR TO LEGISLATION FOR CLOSURE BEING SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL FOR ITS CONSIDERATION; RESERVING AN ALL UTILITIES EASEMENT OVER THE SUBJECT PARCEL IN THE NAME OF THE CITY AND JEA; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 5/18/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: May 19, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: May 20, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON JAX WATERWAYS: June 10, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: August 03, 2015

 

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.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH  & SAFETY COMMITTEE: August 03, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend  to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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15.    2015-427   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 117 (GRANTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 117.107 (AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER GRANT PROGRAMS), CHAPTER 117 (GRANTS), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT GRANT FUNDS MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATED PRIOR TO RECEIPT OF THE GRANT, EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF REIMBURSEMENT GRANTS AND REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDS MAY NOT BE INCLUDED IN ANY APPROPRIATION BILL UNTIL A GRANT AWARD LETTER HAS BEEN RECEIVED; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 6/15/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: June 16, 2015

 

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

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: August 03, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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16.    2015-513   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $553,970 ($518,970 FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND A $35,000 INTRAFUND TRANSFER FROM THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION) FOR THE SECOND YEAR OF A FIVE YEAR 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER GRANT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS AT JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, RAMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AND WINDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-087; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to WITHDRAW.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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17.    2015-514   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $274,100.00 IN ADDITIONAL STATE FUNDING APPROVED BY THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO THE HEALTHY FAMILIES JACKSONVILLE PROGRAM TO SERVE AN ADDITIONAL 80 "AT RISK" FAMILIES IN JACKSONVILLE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-088; AUTHORIZING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C.15-205; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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18.    2015-517   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") AND THE BRIDGE OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA, INC. (THE "LICENSEE") TO ALLOW LICENSEE TO USE A PORTION OF THE SPACE IN THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION'S FACILITY AT 1095 A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BOULEVARD, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32206 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING THE HEALTHY FAMILIES JACKSONVILLE PROGRAM AS MANDATED BY THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND FLORIDA FOR A THREE YEAR TERM COMMENCING ON JULY 1, 2015, AND ENDING ON JUNE 30, 2018, AT NO COST TO LICENSEE; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

 

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19.    2015-545   A RESOLUTION HONORING THE WORKING MEN AND WOMEN OF JACKSONVILLE FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GROWTH, PROSPERITY AND WELL-BEING OF OUR CITY AND COUNTRY ON LABOR DAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2015; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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20.    2015-547   A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE SENIOR OFFICER THOMAS C. EDWARDS FOR 27 YEARS OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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21.    2015-459   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE SHERIFF'S APPOINTMENT OF THOMAS R. HACKNEY, AS CHIEF OF THE DETECTIVE DIVISION, IN THE OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF, PURSUANT TO SECTION 37.109(C)(1), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING A RETROACTIVE APPOINTMENT AND CONFIRMATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 7/21/2015 - Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: August 04, 2015

 

Recommend to APPROVE.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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22.    2015-556   AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT FOR THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF HEMMING PLAZA BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND 13-JAX, INC., D/B/A/ FRIENDS OF HEMMING PARK, A FLORIDA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION; REQUESTING ONE-CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE as an EMERGENCY measure.

 

AYES - Brosche, Carter, Dennis, Hazouri, Love, Newby, Schellenberg ( 7 )

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2ND READINGS

 

23.    2015-508   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 342 (CONSTRUCTION TRADES REGULATIONS), SECTION 342.120 (PENALTIES), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO INCREASE PENALTIES FOR UNLICENSED CONTRACTOR VIOLATIONS AND ALIGN THEM WITH PENALTY INCREASES FOR SUCH VIOLATIONS AT THE STATE LEVEL; AMENDING CHAPTER 609 (CODE ENFORCEMENT CITATIONS), SECTION 609.109 (APPLICABLE CHAPTERS AND PARTS), ORDINANCE CODE, SO AS TO REMOVE CHAPTER 342, ORDINANCE CODE, FROM THE PENALTY SCHEDULES THEREIN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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24.    2015-516   AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $550,598 ($500,000 FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND $50,598 FROM THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION FUND BALANCE) FOR THE FIRST YEAR OF A FIVE YEAR 21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER GRANT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS AT HYDE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 15-094; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016; AUTHORIZING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C.15-206; REQUESTING ONE CYCLE EMERGENCY PASSAGE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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25.    2015-519   AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AMENDING CHAPTER 122 (PUBLIC PROPERTY), SECTION 122.461 (DONATION FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSING), ORDINANCE CODE, TO INCREASE THE VALUE OF PROPERTY THAT THE CITY MAY DONATE FROM $25,000 TO $50,000 AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR THOSE ENTITIES ACCEPTING DONATION OF PROPERTY; ADOPTING A POLICY CREATED BY THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION TO EVALUATE AND APPROVE ENTITIES ELIGIBLE FOR DONATION OF PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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26.    2015-522   AN ORDINANCE REGARDING CHAPTER 674 (DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND CIVIL EMERGENCY); AMENDING PART 7 (DEBRIS REMOVAL FROM PRIVATE STREETS AND OTHER PRIVATE PROPERTY), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR TECHNICAL CHANGES TO CHAPTER 674, PART 7, AND TO CREATE A NEW SUBSECTION 674.706(B) (EMERGENCY ROADWAY CLEARANCE), ORDINANCE CODE, REQUIRING PRIVATE COMMUNITIES WITH ENTRANCE GATES TO KEEP THEIR GATES OPEN DURING EMERGENCIES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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27.    2015-528   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER SAMUEL NEWBY AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH FLORIDA TRANSPORATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 339.175, FLORIDA STATUTES, REPLACING COUNCIL MEMBER REGINALD BROWN, FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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28.    2015-529   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER BILL GULLIFORD AS A MEMBER OF THE JOINT PLANNING COMMITTEE, AS THE CITY COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 2001-65-A, FOR A TERM CONCURRENT WITH THE TERM OF THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR THE 2015-2016 COUNCIL YEAR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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29.    2015-530   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER KATRINA BROWN AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL, REPLACING COUNCIL MEMBER MATT SCHELLENBERG AS A COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 186, PART 5, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE AMENDED AND RESTATED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-750-A, FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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30.    2015-531   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER AL FERRARO AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY COUNIL MEMBER REGINALD BROWN AS A COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 186, PART 5, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE AMENDED AND RESTATED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-750-A, FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2017; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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31.    2015-532   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER LORI N. BOYER, AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH FLORIDA TRANSPORATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 339.175, FLORIDA STATUTES, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY WILLIAM BISHOP FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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32.    2015-533   A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER DOYLE CARTER AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTH FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 339.175, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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33.    2015-534   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER GARRETT DENNIS, AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER OF THE NORTH FLORIDA TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 339.175, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR A TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2019; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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34.    2015-535   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER JOYCE MORGAN, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY DON REDMAN, AS AN EX-OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CULTURAL COUNCIL OF GREATER JACKSONVILLE, FOR A TERM CONCURRENT WITH THE TERM OF THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR THE 2015-2016 COUNCIL YEAR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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35.    2015-536   A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER SCOTT WILSON AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2013-173, LAWS OF FLORIDA, FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY RAY HOLT, FOR AN UNEXPIRED TERM ENDING JUNE 30, 2016; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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36.    2015-537   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER REGGIE GAFFNEY AS A MEMBER AND COUNCIL MEMBER ANNA LOPEZ BROSCHE AS AN ALTERNATE MEMBER, OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE JACKSONVILLE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, REPRESENTING THE CITY COUNCIL, BOTH FOR A TERM CONCURRENT WITH THE TERM OF THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR THE 2015-2016 COUNCIL YEAR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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37.    2015-538   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER REGGIE GAFFNEY AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DOWNTOWN VISION, INC., FILLING THE SEAT FORMERLY HELD BY DON REDMAN, FOR A TERM CONCURRENT WITH THE TERM OF THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR THE 2015-2016 COUNCIL YEAR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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38.    2015-539   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF MICHAEL B. WEINSTEIN AS DIRECTOR OF FINANCE FOR THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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39.    2015-540   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF STEVEN C. WOODARD AS CHIEF OF THE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DIVISION OF THE FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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40.    2015-542   A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF HELEN KEHRT, JEA REPRESENTATIVE TO THE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, FOR A FIRST TERM TO EXPIRE ON JUNE 30, 2018, FORMERLY HELD BY Y. ELAINE TISDALE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 17.02 OF THE CHARTER OF JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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41.    2015-555              A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER ANNA LOPEZ BROSCHE, REPLACING DON REDMAN AS AN EX-OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE CULTURAL SERVICE GRANT COMMITTEE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 118.605(a), ORDINANCE CODE; FOR A TERM CONCURRENT WITH THE TERM OF THE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR THE 2015-2016 COUNCIL YEAR; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE

 

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