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 R.M. WINSLOW

SERGEANT-AT-ARMS

 

 

PRELIMINARY

 

OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL

 

AGENDA TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF

 

Tuesday August 14, 2007

 

INVOCATION - Council Member Yarborough

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Yarborough

 

ROLL CALL

 

APPROVE MINUTES of the Regular Meeting of July 24, 2007

 

 

 

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK OF August 20-24, 2007

 

 


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

 

KEY

NAME OF COMMITTEE

MEETING DAY AND TIME

CHAIRS

 

 

 

 

R

Rules

Monday

 10:00 am         CM Jabour

F

Finance

Monday

 2:00 pm         CM Shad

PHS

Public Health & Safety

Monday

 4:00 pm         CM Hyde

TEU

Transportation, Energy & Utilities

Tuesday

10:00am         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 August 28, 2007

 

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 July 24, 2007.

 

OFFICE OF THE TAX COLLECTOR - Proposed budget for the Duval County Tax Collector’s office

for the period of October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2008.

 

OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Consolidating the procurement and management of cellular

phone contracts (Special Report # 633)

 

OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Council District Discretionary Funds New Allocations Report

 

DOWNTOWN VISION - Issues facing Downtown Jacksonville

 

 

RECOGNIZE PAGE(S):

Jason LaForest, Stanton College Preparatory School

 

 

QUASI- JUDICIAL ORDINANCES:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

2006-55

ORD-Q Rezoning 801 Broadcast Place (36.94± Acres) (RE # 080096-0000 & portion of 080072-0000) - RHD-A & ROS to PUD (San Marco Riverfront Dist: Mixed-Use Dev) - JEA. (Dist 4-Redman) (Eller) (LUZ)

LUZ PH - 02/22/06, 3/7/06, 3/21/06, 4/4/06, 4/18/06, 5/2/06, 5/16/06, 6/6/06, 6/20/06, 7/18/06, 8/01/06, 8/15/06, 9/6/06, 9/19/06, 10/03/06, 10/17/06, 11/7/06, 11/21/06, 12/5/06, 1/3/07, 1/17/07, 2/6/07, 2/21/07, 3/6/07, 5/1/07, 6/19/07, 7/17/07, 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 02/14/06

 

1. 1/10/2006 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   1/18/2006 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 1/24/2006 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   2/14/2006 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Withdraw 5-0

 

 

 

2007-265

ORD-Q Rezoning 10910 San Jose Blvd (2.58± Acres) - PUD to PUD (Mandarin Mills Lifestyle Family Fitness) - Mandarin Family Golf Center, Inc. (Dist 6-Webb) (Eller) (LUZ) (Exparte- CM Copeland, Corrigan) (PC & PD Amd/Apv)

LUZ PH - 4/17/07, 5/1/07, 6/5/07, 6/19/07, 7/17/07, 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 4/10/07

 

1. 3/13/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   3/21/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 3/27/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   4/10/2007 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Amend/Approve 5-0

 

 

 

2007-605

ORD-Q Rezoning Propty N/S Waterville Rd (15600 Blk) (1.13 Acres) - RR to RLD-B - Johnny L Dudley. (Dist 11-Holt) (Eller) (LUZ)(CPAC Letter of Support on file)

LUZ PH - 7/17/07, 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 6/26/07

 

1. 5/22/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   6/5/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/12/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   6/26/2007 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Withdraw (w/o fees) 6-0

 

 

 


 

2007-681

ORD-Q Rezoning 1461 Rogero Rd (0.19± Acres) - PUD to PUD (Art Learning Ctr) - Ray E Menard, Jr. (Dist 1-Yarborough) (Eller) (LUZ) (PD Withdraw W/fees)

LUZ PH - 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/12/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   6/19/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/26/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   7/24/2007 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Withdraw (with fees) 6-0

 

 

 

2007-682

ORD-Q Rezoning 7435 Merrill Rd (0.19± Acres) - CO to CRO. (Dist 1-Yarborough) (Eller) (LUZ) (PC & PD Deny)

LUZ PH - 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/12/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   6/19/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/26/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   7/24/2007 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Sub/Rerefer 6-0

 

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

 

2005-1400

ORD Amend Chapt 656 (Zoning Code ) & Chapt 650 (Comprehensive Planning for Future Dev); Amend Sec 656.129 & Sec 650.405 to require reconsideration by the Planning Comm if the Planning Dept recommendation changes after the Planning Comm consideration of the appeal. (Eller) (LUZ)

LUZ PH - 12/06/05, 1/4/06, 1/18/06, 2/7/06, 2/22/06, 3/7/06, 3/21/06, 4/4/06, 4/18/06

Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec 166.041(3)(c)(2) - 11/22/05, 12/13/05

 

1. 11/8/2005 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   11/15/2005 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 11/22/2005 CO PH Cont 12/13/05/Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

    12/13/2005 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Withdraw 4-0

 

 

2006-1012

ORD Auth Sale of Propty (RE#'s 089094-0000, 089087-0000 & 089020-0000) on Oak, Magnolia & Leila Sts to Miles Development Co, MDP Block B, LLC in Accordance with Sec 122.435, Ord Code & Sec 163.380, F.S.; Waiving Secs 122.432(b) & 122.433, Ord Code. (Dist 9-W. Jones) (Howard) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 9/26/06

 

1. 9/12/2006 CO  Introduced: R,F,A

 

   9/18/2006 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;   9/18/2006 A Read 2nd & Rerefer;  

   9/18/2006 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 9/26/2006 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R,F,A (Eliminated 7/1/07)

 

   8/6/2007 F Withdraw 6-0;   8/6/2007 R Withdraw 6-0

 

 


 

2007-177

ORD Auth a Naming Agreemt for the "Semanik Equestrian Ctr of Jacksonville"; Amend Sec 111.110, Ord Code to Change Name of Trust Fund to "Semanik Equestrian Ctr of Jax Capital Improvemt Trust Fund;" Approp $920,000 ($75,000 for Pymt of City's Obligations Arising from Naming Agreemt, $290,000 to Estab Contingency Fund for Equestrian Ctr Phase II Proj, & $555,000 Semanik Equestrian Center Capital Improvemt Reserve) & Providing for Reversion of Unused Funds to Trust Fund; Amend Ord 2006-789-E CIP for "Equestrian Center Phase II" Proj; Waiving Provisions of Sec 126.204, Ord Code, to Permit City's Direct Negotiation & Sale of Naming Rights of City's Equestrian Ctr in Lieu of Competitive Solicitatn to Effectuate Provisions of Naming Agreemt; Waiving Provisions of Sec 122.102 , Ord Code to allow Naming of City Facility for a Living Person to Effect the Naming Agreemt. (BT 07-104) (Dist 12-Davis) (Chastain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 2/27/07

 

1. 2/13/2007 CO  Introduced: R,F,A,ECID

 

   2/20/2007 A Read 2nd & Rerefer;   2/20/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer;  

   2/20/2007 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   2/21/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 2/27/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, A, ECID

 

   3/5/2007 A Sub/Rerefer 5-0;   3/5/2007 F Sub/Rerefer 6-0;  

   3/5/2007 R Sub/Rerefer 5-0

 

   3/6/2007 RCD Sub/Rerefer 6-0

 

3. 3/13/2007 CO SUBSTITUTED/REREFERRED; R,F,A (Eliminated 7/1/07),ECID

   (RCD 7/1/07)

 

   8/6/2007 F Withdraw 6-0;   8/6/2007 R Withdraw 6-0

 

   8/7/2007 RCD Withdraw 7-0

 

 

2007-683

ORD-Q Rezoning 9780 Baymeadows Rd (20.52± Acres) - CO & CRO to PBF-2 - Deermeadows Baptist Church, Inc. (Dist 5-Shad) (Eller) (LUZ) (PC & PD Apv)

LUZ PH - 8/7/07

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/12/2007 CO  Introduced: LUZ

 

   6/19/2007 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/26/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ

 

   7/24/2007 CO PH Only

 

   8/7/2007 LUZ Approve 6-0

 

 

2007-712

RESO Conf Appt of Brenda B Ezell to Historic Preservation Comm, Replacing Susan Cobb Grandin for 1st Full Term exp 3/4/10. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 6/12/2007 CO  Introduced: R

 

   6/18/2007 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/26/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   8/6/2007 R Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-714

RESO Appt Penelope "Penny" Steeple Thompson as Member of Jax Waterways Comm, Replacing Carter Bryan as Member of the Gen Public, for 1st Full Term exp 3/10/10. (Welsh) (C/M Corrigan)

 

1. 6/12/2007 CO  Introduced: R

 

   6/18/2007 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 6/26/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   8/6/2007 R Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-741

RESO Conf Reappt of Richard A Mullaney as General Counsel, Pursuant to Sec 7.204, City Charter. (Rohan) (Req of Mayor)

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: R

 

   7/16/2007 R Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred; R

 

   8/6/2007 R Approve 6-0

 

 

2007-747

ORD Rescinding 2003-851-E & Deauth Approp of $429,304 from FDEP for Monitoring of Alternate Stormwater Best Mgmt Practices; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Remove the "Environmental Protection Agency Grant" Proj. (BT 07-157) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,TEUS

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 7-0

 

   8/7/2007 TEU Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-748

ORD Amend Ord 2003-251-E by Deauth Approp of $495,654 for "Main St Streetscaping from State St to 1st St" Proj; Amend Ord 2006-789-E (CIP) to Remove the Proj. (BT 07-158) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,TEUS

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 7-0

 

   8/7/2007 TEU Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-749

ORD Approp $33,652 ($25,484 FEMA Grant & $8,168 Rsv for Fed Prog) to Retrofit 9 Fire & Rescue Stations with Aluminum Storm Shutters. (BT 07-159) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,TEUS

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 7-0

 

   8/7/2007 TEU Approve 6-0

 

 

2007-750

ORD Approp $17,500 from Self Insurance-Internal Svc Funds to Group Health-Internal Svc Funds to move Waiver of Premium Liability to Proper Subfund. (BT 07-160) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-753

ORD Approp $368,504.83 from HOME Prog for HOME Headstart to Home Ownership Prog - Financial Assistance to Individuals & Families of Low to Moderate Income to Purchase Homes. (BT 07-163) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,ECID

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 7-0

 

   8/7/2007 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 


 

2007-754

ORD Approp $10,000 from Misc Approp of Neighborhood Svcs Div to Parks & Rec Overtime Salaries for their Series of Events & Activities at Bruce, Justina, Clanzel Brown, Simonds-Johnson & Carvil Parks. (BT 07-164) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,ECID

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 6-0

 

   8/7/2007 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-755

ORD Approp $111,240 from Tree Protection Trust Fund for Addnl Funding of "Myrtle Ave Town Ctr" Proj; Amend Ord 2006-789-E to auth Addnl Proj funding; Auth Public Works to Oversee; Auth Funds Carryover to FY 2007-2008. (Sidman) (C/M Yates)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: F,ECID

 

   7/16/2007 F Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

   7/17/2007 RCD Read 2nd & Rerefer

 

2. 7/24/2007 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD

 

   8/6/2007 F Approve 6-0

 

   8/7/2007 RCD Approve 7-0

 

 

2007-756

ORD Declaring Surplus & Auth Sale of RE# 057179-0000 near Intersec of Fitzgerald & Nelson Sts. (Dist 9-W. Jones) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)

Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 7/24/07

 

1. 6/26/2007 CO  Introduced: TEUS

 

   7/17/2007 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer