DANIEL DAVIS

PRESIDENT, 2007-2008

DISTRICT  12

(904) 630-1380

DANA M. FARRIS

CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202-3429

TELEPHONE (904) 630-1404

FAX (904) 630-1242

 

CHERYL L. BROWN

COUNCIL SECRETARY

 

RONNIE FUSSELL

VICE PRESIDENT, 2007-2008

AT-LARGE DISTRICT 1

(904) 630-1393

 

 

OFFICER KENNETH BROWNING

OFFICER RAYMOND BOYD

OFFICER ROB WINSLOW

SERGEANT-AT-ARMS

 

 

PRELIMINARY

 

OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL

 

AGENDA TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF

 

Tuesday March 25, 2008

 

INVOCATION - Council Member Yarborough

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Yarborough

 

ROLL CALL

 

APPROVE MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of March 11, 2008

 

 

 

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK OF March 31-April 4, 2008

 

 


(All Committees meet on the 1st Floor of City Hall)

 

KEY

NAME OF COMMITTEE

MEETING DAY AND TIME

CHAIRS

 

 

 

 

R

Rules

Monday

  10:00am         CM W. Jones

F

Finance

Monday

 2:00 pm         CM Shad

PHS

Public Health & Safety

Monday

 4:00 pm         CM Hyde

TEU

Transportation, Energy & Utilities

Tuesday

10:00 am        CM Clark

RCD

Recreation & Community Development

Tuesday

 2:00 pm         CM Graham

LUZ

 

Land Use & Zoning

 

Tuesday

 

 5:00 pm         CM Corrigan

 

 

The Next Council Meeting will be Held April 8, 2008

 

To Access Council & Committee Agendas on the Web:  http://www.coj.net

 


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 purposes, 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.

 


COMMUNICATION(S) FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER ENTITIES:

Returning Resolutions and Ordinances from the Council meeting of Tuesday, March 11, 2008.

 

 

PRESENTATION BY Council Member Fussell Honoring & Congratulating W.W. "Bill" Gay of W.W. Gay

Mechanical Contractor, Inc on being named an "Entrepreneur of the Year" by Ernst & Young,

LLP.

 

PRESENTATION BY Council Member Fussell Recognizing the Achievements of Lynwood Roberts;

Renaming the Renaissance Room in City Hall the Lynwood Roberts Room.

 

PRESENTATION BY Council Member Corrigan of Proclamation for 13th Annual Children’s Week,

“Celebrating Parents and Children”.

 

 

 

RECOGNIZE PAGE(S):  Franco Bautista – Boy Scout Troop #106

                                      Sam Heekin – Boy Scout Troop #106

 

 

 

QUASI- JUDICIAL ORDINANCES:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

2007-1061

ORD-Q Rezoning East Bank of Dunn Creek bet SR 9A & New Berlin Rd (39.2 Acres) - PUD to PUD - Hearthstone-MLC, Inc.. (Dist 11-Holt) (Riley) (LUZ) (CPAC Ltr of Support) (PC & PD Am/Apv) (Exparte Comm - CM Holt)

(Semi-Annual 2007-1060)

LUZ PH - 11/6/07, 11/20/07, 12/4/07, 1/3/08, addnl 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 10/23/07 & 11/13/07, 11/27/07, addnl 3/11/08

 

1. 10/9/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   10/16/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 10/23/2007 CO PH Addnl 11/13/07/ Read 2nd & Rerefer; LUZ

 

   11/13/2007 CO PH Contd 11/27/07

 

   11/27/2007 CO PH Only

 

   1/15/2008 LUZ Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

3.1/22/2008 CO SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; LUZ

 

   3/11/2008 CO PH Only

 

   3/18/2008 LUZ Amend/Approve 5-0

 

 

 

2008-106

ORD-Q Rezoning Propty on San Pablo Rd S bet Cypress Dr & Evergreen Dr (22.80± Acres) - PUD to PUD (Seagrass: Multi-Family Residential) - San Pablo Development, LP. (Dist 3-Clark) (Eller) (LUZ) (PC Am/Apv & PD Deny)

LUZ PH - 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/12/2008 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   2/20/2008 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/26/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   3/11/2008 CO PH Only

 

   3/18/2008 LUZ Amend/Approve 5-0

 

 


 

2008-110

ORD-Q re Waiver of Minimum Rd Frontage Appl# WRF-08-02 at 12840 Micanopy Ln - Jamie & Daren Jaffee -to reduce Requiremt from 35' to 26.73' in RLD-D Dist. (Dist 6-Webb) (Eller) (LUZ) (PD Apv)

LUZ PH - 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/12/2008 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   2/20/2008 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/26/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   3/11/2008 CO PH Only

 

   3/18/2008 LUZ Amend/Approve/ Granting the Waiver 6-0

 

 

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

 

2007-1116

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming Portion of Debra Dr, an Opened & Improved R/W at Request of Jimmy Kittrell to allow for Future Dev of Surrounding Propty. (Dist 10-M. Jones) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH Pursuant to Sec 336.10 F.S. - 11/20/07, 12/4/07, 1/3/08, 1/15/08, 2/5/08, 2/20/08, 3/4/08, 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 11/13/07

 

1. 10/23/2007 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

   11/6/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/13/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 

2008-77

RESO Conf Appt of Ginny Steiger to the Art in Public Places Comm as a Rep of the Cultural Council, Replacing Courtenay S Wilson for Unexp Term exp 12/31/08. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 1/22/2008 CO  Introduced: R

 

   2/4/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/12/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   3/19/2008 R Approve 6-0

 

 

2008-89

ORD Approp $60,000 from Mayor's Early Literacy Prog Fund to Don Brewer Ctr Early Literacy Prog for 2nd Cohort of Childcare Director's Training Initiative Prog. (BT 08-067) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/26/08

 

1. 2/12/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

   2/19/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   2/20/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/26/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-152

ORD to Transfer $1,500,000 to "Collins Rd - Rampart to Blanding" Proj from the "Parramore Rd Extension" Proj; Amend Ord 2007-814-E (CIP) to Auth said Changes in Projs. (BT 08-080) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 4-0

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 


 

2008-153

ORD Approp $42,074 from a Sisters Creek Park Maint Acct to fund Repairs at that Marina; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2008-2009; Provide Oversight by Rec & Community Svc Dept. (BT 08-081) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD,JWW

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/6/2008 JWW Approve 8-0

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-154

ORD Approp $23,885 from Gen Fund to Transfer 1 Central Payroll Technician Sr. Position from Acct Div to its Retiremt Systems Admin Ofc. (BT 08-082) (RC 08-375) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

 

2008-157

ORD Approp $500,000 SJRWMD Grant Funds for the Sandalwood Canal Regional Stormwater Facility & Channel Improvemts Proj as part of a Co-op Cost-Share Agreemt with SJRWMD; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2008-2009; Amend Ord 2007-814-E (CIP) to auth addnl Funds for Sandalwood Canal Flood Control. (BT 08-085) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 

2008-158

ORD Transferring Hours & Approp $19,219.20 from Rec & Community Svcs Spec Rev, Hanna Park Acct to fund 2 Part-Time Maint Positions; Auth 2,080 Temp Hrs. (BT 08-086) (RC 08-367) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-159

ORD Transferring $9,609.60 from Rec & Community Svcs Spec Rev, Hanna Park Acct to fund 1 Part Time Maint Position; Auth 1,040 Temp Hrs. (BT 08-087) (RC 08-368) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 


 

2008-162

ORD Approp $442,000 from Propty Tax Rev to fund Filing Source Invoice Pymts for Remainder of FY 2008 in Accordance with Memo of Understanding with Clerk of Circuit & County Courts. (BT 08-093) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,PHS

 

   3/3/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS

 

   3/17/2008 PHS Approve 7-0;   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

 

2008-165

ORD Approp Addnl $142,532.84 from Tree Protection & Related Expenses Trust Fund for Design, Engineering, Site Prep & Maint of Traffic Costs for the Rogero Town Ctr Landscaping Proj; Amend Ord 2007-814-E (CIP) to auth said Funding; Provide Public Works Dept to oversee Proj. (Sidman) (C/M Yarborough)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,RCD

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 4-0

 

   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-166

ORD Amend Chapt 230 (Wreckers), Ord Code & Chapt 804 (Jax Traffic Code). (Sidman) (C/P Davis)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced:  PHS, F (3-11-08)

 

   3/3/2008 PHS Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; PHS

 

   3/17/2008 PHS Approve 7-0;   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

 

2008-167

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming a 10' Unopened Alley bet Main St R/W & Laura St R/W, Plat of G.S. Young's S/D at Req of JaxMain, LLC to allow Constrn of a Family Dollar Store. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH - 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: TEU

 

   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 

2008-168

ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming Portions of Flanders St & W 21st St, an Opened & Improved R/W at Req of the Housing & Neighborhoods Dept to allow Development of a Multi-Use Commercial Propty. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

TEU PH - 3/18/08

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: TEU,RCD

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU,RCD

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0;   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-172

RESO Designating Propty at 7152 Lone Star Rd as a Brownfield Area for Environmental Rehab & Economic Dev. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapts 166.041(3)(c)(2) & 376.80  F.S. - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: RCD,TEU

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; RCD,TEU

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0;   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-173

RESO Designating Propty at 3600 Thomas St as a Brownfield Area for Environmental Rehab & Economic Dev. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapts 166.041(3)(c)(2) & 376.80  F.S. - 3/11/08

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: TEU,RCD

 

   3/4/2008 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; TEU,RCD

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0;   3/18/2008 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2008-175

RESO Declaring Need to Acquire Fee Simple Title, a Permanent Drainage Easemt & Temp Constrn Easemt Rights thru Eminent Domain for Touchton Rd Improvemts bet Belfort Rd & Southside Blvd as part of BJP Phase II. (Dist 4-Redman) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: F,TEU

 

   3/3/2008 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   3/4/2008 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   3/17/2008 F Approve 5-0

 

   3/18/2008 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 

2008-177

RESO Conf Appt of Dwain E Senterfitt as Dir, Investigations & Homeland Security; Provide Retroactive Appt & Confirmation. (Sidman) (Req of Sheriff)

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: R

 

   3/3/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/3/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   3/19/2008 R Approve 5-0

 

 

2008-178

RESO Conf Appt of Richard M Graham as Chief of Detective Div; Provide Retroactive Appt & Confirmation. (Sidman) (Req of Sheriff)

 

1. 2/26/2008 CO  Introduced: R

 

   3/3/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer;   3/3/2008 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/11/2008 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   3/19/2008 R Approve 4-0

 

 

2008-180