OFFICE OF
THE CITY COUNCIL
RESEARCH
DIVISION
117 WEST DUVAL STREET, SUITE 425
4TH FLOOR, CITY HALL
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32202
904-630-1377
CITY
COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING MINUTES
City
Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall
June 25, 2019
4:00
p.m.
Location: City Council
Chamber, City Hall – St. James Building; 117 West Duval Street
In attendance:
Council Members Aaron Bowman (President), Greg Anderson, Danny Becton, Lori
Boyer, John Crescimbeni, Al Ferraro, Terrance Freeman, Reginald Gaffney, Bill
Gulliford, Tommy Hazouri, Jim Love, Joyce Morgan, Sam Newby, Ju’Coby Pittman, Matt
Schellenberg, Randy White, Scott Wilson
Also: Peggy Sidman, Paige Johnston, Shannon Eller,
Stephen Durden – Office of General Counsel; Kyle Billy and Kim Taylor – Council
Auditor’s Office; Carol Owens, Jessica Matthews – Legislative Services
Division; Steve Cassada – Council Staff Services; Jeff Clements – Council Research
Division; Sam Mousa, Brian Hughes, Chiquita Moore, Jordan Elsbury, Leeann Krieg
– Mayor’s Office; Joey Greive – Finance and Administration Department; Stephanie
Burch – Neighborhoods Department; Kirk Wendland – Office of Economic
Development
Meeting Convened:
4:05 p.m.
President Bowman called the meeting to order and asked for the
committee reports.
NCSPHS Committee: Council Member Newby reviewed the actions of the
committee from its meeting.
On 2019-401(ORD Auth & Apv Mayor & Corp Sec to Execute &
Deliver a Purchase & Sale Agreemt btwn City of Jax & Ryan Companies US,
Inc. Propty at 337 W. Adams St.) the Finance Committee amendment will be moved.
TEU Committee: Council Member Ferraro reviewed the actions of the
committee from its meeting. 2019-128 (ORD Renaming the 1st St. West extending
approx. 1 mile from Jefferson St. N. to Pearl St. N. to "Reverend Henry T.
RHIM Blvd.") will be re-referred by the President to TEU and Rules.
Finance Committee: Council Member Anderson reviewed the actions of the
committee from its meeting.
Rules Committee: Council Member Hazouri reviewed the actions of the
committee from its meeting. A request will
be made to pull 2019-412 (RESO Conf Appt of Dr. Huson Gilberstadt, as a Member
of the Opioid Abuse Prevention Committee) from the Consent Agenda and move
withdrawal because of a residency issue for the nominee. A replacement
ordinance will be introduced on the Addendum to the Agenda for emergency
action. 2019-413 (RESO Conf Appt of Dr. Raymond M. Pomm, as a Member of the
Opioid Abuse Prevention Committee) will be pulled and asked for postponement to
July 23 due to a potential conflict of interest. Floor Leader Anderson asked
that 2019-420 (RESO Appt Celestine Mills as Member of the 2019 Charter Revision
Comm.) be take up at the end of other appointments so that Rules Chairman
Hazouri can then be recognized for the years’ worth of appointments his
committee has processed.
LUZ Committee: Council Member Schellenberg
reviewed the actions of the committee from its meeting.
2019-333 (ORD Auth & Apv Mayor & Corp
Sec. to Execute & Deliver an Agreemt btwn the City of Jax & the
Wildlife Rescue Coalition of Northeast Florida, Inc.): Council Member
Crescimbeni will offer a floor amendment incorporating the NCSPHS amendment.
Council Member Morgan announced that she will offer a floor amendment to the
substitute on2019-239 (ORD-MC Amend Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, Creating
New Subpart S (Renew Arlington Zoning Overlay), which has been handed out to
the members, regarding the effective date of the commencement of the 5-year compliance
clock for certain design features.
President Bowman said that CAO Sam Mousa will
make a report at the beginning of the meeting on the work of the Committee on
Storm Resiliency and there will be several resolution presentations. Mr. Bowman
will also be presenting several end-of-the-year Council awards.
Meeting adjourned:
4:21 p.m.
Minutes: Jeff Clements, Council Research Division
6.25.19 Posted 5:30 p.m.
Tape: City Council agenda
meeting 6.25.19 – LSD