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COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
January 08,2008
DANIEL DAVIS, PRESIDENT
CHERYL L. BROWN, SECRETARY
MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of
INVOCATION - Council Member Yarborough
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member
Yarborough
ROLL CALL-
PRESENT: COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Davis, COUNCIL MEMBERS Bishop,
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EXCUSED LATE
ARRIVAL: COUNCIL MEMBER
Corrigan (Arrived 6:30 P.M.)
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COMMUNICATION(S) FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER ENTITIES:
Returning
Resolutions and Ordinances from the Council Meeting of December 11, 2007.
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Duval County
Teen Court, Inc. – June 19, 2007 – Special Report
#639
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Annual Report
2006/2007 -December 13, 2007 - Special Report
#640
OFFICE
OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Budget Summary – Fiscal Year 2007/08 – December 13, 2007
Special Report #641
OFFICE OF THE COUNCIL AUDITOR - Quarterly
Summary for the Fourth Quarter Ending September 30, 2007
December 14, 2007 Report #642
OFFICE OF
THE SHERIFF - Towing and Other Services – October 1, 2007
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR - Executive
Order No. 2007-13 - Delegation of
Authority to Sign Documents on
Behalf of the Mayor.
OFFICE OF
GENERAL COUNSEL - Bainebridge and Trails Community Development
Districts: Community Development
District Annual Budgets and Meeting Schedules: Avenue Walk,
OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL - Wynnfield
Lakes Community Development District Annual Budget
and Meeting Schedule.
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION BOARD - Amendment of EPB Rule 8: Groundwater Resource
Management
PRESENTATION
BY Council
President Davis of Framed Resolution 2007-12 Honoring & Thanking
Ray for his Yrs
of Outstanding Dedicated Service to City of
Retirement.
PRESENTATION
BY Council
Member Holt to recognize the firefighters who were at the scene
of the T2
plant
explosion.
RECOGNIZE
PAGE(S): Carrison Hager, Boy Scout
Troop #522
Harrison Conyers, Boy Scout Troop #522
NEW INTRODUCTIONS
1. 2008-1 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION AND CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND PALM POINTE HOLDINGS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, FOR A PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS "DUNN CREEK TOWNHOMES" (CCAS/CRC NO. 49956), CONSISTING OF A MAXIMUM OF 250,000 SQUARE FEET OF WAREHOUSE SPACE, A 150 ROOM HOTEL, 20,000 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL USES, 20 ADDITIONAL CONDOMINIUM UNITS, A 250 SEAT RESTAURANT, A 3,200 SQUARE FOOT CONVENIENCE STORE WITH 4 FUEL ISLANDS, ONE FAST FOOD RESTAURANT WITH ONE DRIVE THRU, ONE BANK WITH 4 DRIVE THRUS AND A 40,000 SQUARE FOOT OFFICE BUILDING ON APPROXIMATELY 36 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF ZOO PARKWAY AND 9A, AS DESCRIBED THEREIN (COUNCIL DISTRICT 11), WITH A TERM OF TEN (10) YEARS AND A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF $2,848,490 IN FAIR SHARE FUND SECTOR 6.1, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 163.3180(11) & 163.3180(16), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CHAPTER 655, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
2. 2008-2 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION AND CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND WHITEHOUSE MANOR, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, FOR A PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS "DEBRA DEVELOPMENT" (CCAS/CRC NO. 50459), CONSISTING OF A MAXIMUM OF 60,000 SQUARE FEET OF GENERAL OFFICE USES ON APPROXIMATELY 3.24 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON DEBRA DRIVE, BETWEEN WILSON BOULEVARD AND I-295, AS DESCRIBED THEREIN (COUNCIL DISTRICT 10), WITH A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS AND A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF $195,358 IN FAIR SHARE FUND SECTOR 4.1, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 163.3180(11) & 163.3180(16), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CHAPTER 655, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
3. 2008-3 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION AND CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND SEMBLER FLORIDA, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, FOR A PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS "SOUTHSIDE BAYMEADOWS" (CCAS/CRC NO. 48262), CONSISTING OF A MAXIMUM OF 30,000 SQUARE FEET OF SHOPPING CENTER USES ON APPROXIMATELY 4.68 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF BAYMEADOWS ROAD AND SOUTHSIDE BOULEVARD, AS DESCRIBED THEREIN (COUNCIL DISTRICT 13), WITH A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS AND A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF $722,475 IN FAIR SHARE FUND SECTOR 3.1, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 163.3180(11) & 163.3180(16), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CHAPTER 655, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
4. 2008-4 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION AND CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND JAGUAR BUILDERS, INC., A FLORIDA CORPORATION, FOR A PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS "EASTPORT WAREHOUSE" (CCAS/CRC NO. 49933), CONSISTING OF A MAXIMUM OF 104,000 SQUARE FEET OF WAREHOUSE USES ON APPROXIMATELY 8.00 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF EASTPORT ROAD BETWEEN PULASKI ROAD AND WYNELL ROAD, AS DESCRIBED THEREIN (COUNCIL DISTRICT 11), WITH A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS AND A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF $239,880 IN FAIR SHARE FUND SECTOR 6.1, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 163.3180(11) & 163.3180(16), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CHAPTER 655, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
5. 2008-5 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PURCHASE, BY THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY") FROM THE DUVAL COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD ("DCSB"), OF 1) A FEE SIMPLE PARCEL TO ALLOW WIDENING OF CRYSTAL SPRINGS ROAD AS PART OF THE CRYSTAL SPRINGS ROAD PROJECT, A BETTER JACKSONVILLE PROJECT, AND 2) A DRAINAGE EASEMENT AREA FOR THE STORAGE AND TREATMENT OF STORM WATER AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE AND PARKING IMPROVEMENTS, FOR NO MONETARY CONSIDERATION BUT FOR CERTAIN WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY THE CITY FOR DCSB; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND THE CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE ALL CLOSING DOCUMENTS AND OTHERWISE TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE PURCHASE OF THE REAL PROPERTY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
6. 2008-6 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $500,000 FROM THE NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND TO PROVIDE LOFTS AT MAIN, LLC WITH A THREE-YEAR, THREE PERCENT (3%) LOAN TO FUND THE THIRD & MAIN STREET PROJECT ("PROJECT"), A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT WITH A 36-UNIT EXTENDED STAY APARTMENT/HOTEL AND 7,506 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-053; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS INTO FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009; AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND LOFTS AT MAIN, LLC; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
7. 2008-7 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING EVELYN JOHNSON AS A MEMBER OF THE JACKSONVILLE - DUVAL COUNTY COUNCIL ON ELDER AFFAIRS, AS THE COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 REPRESENTATIVE, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 82, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND TERM EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2009; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
8. 2008-8 A RESOLUTION REAPPOINTING DOLLY SEDWICK AS A MEMBER OF THE ENTERPRISE ZONE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 501, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND TERM EXPIRING DECEMBER 31, 2011; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
9. 2008-9 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT APPLICATION AND CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND PICKETTVILLE PARTNERS, LTD., A FLORIDA PARTNERSHIP, FOR A PROJECT TO BE KNOWN AS "PICKETTVILLE COMMERCE CENTER" (CCAS/CRC NO. 50106), CONSISTING OF A MAXIMUM OF 200,000 SQUARE FEET OF WAREHOUSE USES AND 300,000 SQUARE FEET OF MANUFACTURING USES ON APPROXIMATELY 84.7 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED ON ROBINSON ROAD WEST, BETWEEN PRITCHARD ROAD AND COMMONWEALTH AVENUE, AS DESCRIBED THEREIN (COUNCIL DISTRICT 10), WITH A TERM OF TEN (10) YEARS AND A FAIR SHARE ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF $1,434,032 IN FAIR SHARE FUND SECTOR 5.1, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 163.3180(11) & 163.3180(16), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CHAPTER 655, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
10. 2008-10
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DESIGNEE AND CORPORATION SECRETARY
TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
11. 2008-11 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE APPEAL OF A FINAL ORDER ISSUED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION DENYING A MINOR MODIFICATION TO AN APPROVED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT MM-2007-21 AS REQUESTED BY MLG/ORTEGA CONDOMINIUMS, LLC, MLG/ORTEGA PARENT, LLC, AND MARINA AT ORTEGA LANDING, INC., TO INCREASE THE HEIGHT OF THE WESTERN MOST RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FROM FIVE TO SIX STORIES AND FROM 55 FEET TO 65 FEET ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF HERSCHEL STREET AND LAKESIDE DRIVE (R.E. NOS. 093308-0000, 094167-0000, 094168-0000 AND 094170-0000), PURSUANT TO SECTION 656.141, ORDINANCE CODE; ADOPTING RECOMMENDED FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE LAND USE AND ZONING COMMITTEE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
12. 2008-12 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING CAL RAY FOR HIS YEARS OF OUTSTANDING AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
13. 2008-13 A RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE 110th CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO UNANIMOUSLY CO-SPONSOR AND PASS THE SECOND CHANCE ACT OF 2007, SENATE BILL 1060 AND HOUSE BILL 1593 WHICH IS AN EFFORT TO REDUCE RECIDIVISM AND PROVIDE EXPANDED SERVICES TO ADULT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR REENTRY INTO SOCIETY; DIRECTING THE CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES TO FORWARD THE RESOLUTION TO THE FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
14. 2008-14 A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE LAKESHORE RAIDERS FOOTBALL TEAM AND ITS COACHES UPON THE OCCASION OF THEIR WINNING THE 2007 POP WARNER DIVISION I MIDGET SUPER BOWL; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
15. 2008-15 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF JAMES MINION AS A MEMBER OF THE DUVAL COUNTY ELECTION ADVISORY PANEL, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 59, ORDINANCE CODE, FOR A SECOND TERM ENDING APRIL 16, 2010; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
16. 2008-16 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING WILLIAM STOCKTON SURCEY ON BEING AWARDED THE CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL FOR HIS SERVICE IN THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN WHO FLEW WITH DISTINCTION DURING WORLD WAR II; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
17. 2008-17 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $200,000 FROM SPECIAL COUNCIL CONTINGENCY TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR CECIL FIELD RECREATIONAL USES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
18. 2008-18 AN ORDINANCE RENAMING GRANDE AVENUE TO RIO GRANDE AVENUE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 10; WAIVING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 745, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
19. 2008-19 AN ORDINANCE RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE VICTIM SERVICES DIVISION; RENAMING THE BUILDING LOCATED AT 403 WEST 10TH STREET JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA AS THE "VICTIM SERVICES CENTER" AND REQUESTING THAT THE DEPARTMENT ERECT A SIGN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
20. 2008-20 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT-RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2010 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE (ROS) TO PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES (PBF) ON APPROXIMATELY 22.06 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11, WEST OF BRANAN FIELD - CHAFFEE ROAD, ALONG THE NORTH SIDE OF OAKLEAF PLANTATION PARKWAY BETWEEN BRANAN FIELD ROAD AND THE DUVAL/CLAY COUNTY LINES, AND OWNED BY AFI ASSOCIATES, INC., AS DESCRIBED HEREIN; PURSUANT TO VILLAGES OF ARGYLE DRI'S APPLICATION NUMBER 2007F-001A; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
21. 2008-21 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT-RELATED AMENDMENT TO THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP SERIES OF THE 2010 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES (PBF) TO COMMUNITY/GENERAL COMMERCIAL (CGC) ON APPROXIMATELY 14.66 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11, WEST OF OLD MIDDLEBURG ROAD SOUTH, AND NORTH OF ARGYLE FOREST BOULEVARD BETWEEN COLLINS ROAD AND ARGYLE FOREST BOULEVARD AND OWNED BY AFI ASSOCIATES, INC., AS DESCRIBED HEREIN; PURSUANT TO VILLAGES OF ARGYLE DRI'S APPLICATION NUMBER 2007F-001B; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
22. 2008-22 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 878.70 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 BETWEEN I-95 AND PHILIPS HIGHWAY, SOUTH OF ST. AUGUSTINE ROAD, AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY FLAGLER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC, FDC LAND HOLDINGS, LLC, & SOUTHERN BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF FLORIDA INC., FROM PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT TO PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT MIXED USES, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE FLAGLER CENTER PUD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
23. 2008-23 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 7.54 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 AT 10902 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, BETWEEN MAR VIC LANE AND DUNN AVENUE (R.E. NOS. 044180-0000, 044180-0010, & 044215-0010), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY JESSE STOKES, JR., E. DAVIS BURNER, AND CARL E. STOUDEMIRE, JR., FROM RMD-A (RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-A), RMD-D (RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-D), AND CCG-1 (COMMERCIAL COMMUNITY/GENERAL-1) DISTRICTS TO PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE MADISON MARSH APARTMENTS PUD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
24. 2008-24 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 0.22 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 4 AT 5549 SHARON TERRACE BETWEEN SPRING GLEN ROAD AND FOP WAY (R.E. NO. 135661-0000), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, CONSOLIDATED LODGE #5/30, INC., FROM RLD-G (RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY-G) DISTRICT TO PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT OVERFLOW PARKING AND MATERIALS STORAGE, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE FOP OVERFLOW PARKING PUD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
25. 2008-25 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING WAIVER OF MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE APPLICATION WRF-07-31 LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 11 AT 7351 SHINDLER DRIVE, BETWEEN TAYLOR FIELD ROAD AND FELDMAN ROAD (R.E. NO. 016100-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY OAK RIDGE PROPERTIES, LLC, REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE REQUIREMENTS FROM 160 FEET TO 15 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT RR (RESIDENTIAL RURAL), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
26. 2008-26 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING WAIVER OF MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE APPLICATION WRF-07-32 LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 AT 12517 PLUMMER GRANT ROAD, BETWEEN JODA LANE NORTH AND JODA LANE SOUTH (R.E. NO. 158243-0070) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY ZEF MANDI, REQUESTING TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM ROAD FRONTAGE REQUIREMENTS FROM 100 FEET TO 30 FEET IN ZONING DISTRICT RR (RESIDENTIAL RURAL), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
27. 2008-27 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING ALLOWING DOGS WITHIN CERTAIN DESIGNATED OUTDOOR PORTIONS OF PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS; IMPLEMENTING SECTION 509.203, FLORIDA STATUTES; AMENDING SECTION 656.401 (PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA) ORDINANCE CODE, AND CREATING A NEW CHAPTER 165 (PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS), TO AUTHORIZE THE PERMITTING OF DOGS WITHIN CERTAIN DESIGNATED OUTDOOR PORTIONS OF PUBLIC FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS; PROVIDING FOR A FEE AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 123, PERMIT REQUIREMENTS, NON-TRANSFERABILITY, EXPIRATION ON JULY 1, 2009, PENALTIES; THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES BY THE MUNICIPAL CODE COMPLIANCE DIVISION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, AND ENFORCEMENT; AMENDING CHAPTER 123 (PUBLIC FEES) SECTION 123.102 (FEES ESTABLISHED) TO PROVIDE A $250 PERMIT FEE; PROVIDING AN EFECTIVE DATE
28. 2008-28 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 366 (GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO EXPAND THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION BOARD OVER SURFACE WATERS OF THE COUNTY; AMENDING SECTION 366.209, ORDINANCE CODE, AND INCLUDING TICKETING AUTHORITY; CREATING A NEW PART 6 TO CHAPTER 366, ORDINANCE CODE, TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR MANAGEMENT AND REGULATION OF LAWN AND SPECIALIZED TURF FERTILIZATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LAWNS ON RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, YARDS, CITY AND COUNTY PROPERTIES, AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GOLF COURSES; PROVIDING THAT THE ORDINANCE SHALL BE APPLICABLE COUNTYWIDE; PROVIDING FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RECORD KEEPING REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPERS AND FERTILIZER APPLICATORS; PROHIBITING ANY PERSON FOR HIRE FROM APPLYING FERTILIZER TO ANY SUBJECT PROPERTY UNLESS SUCH PERSON HAS SUCCESFULLY COMPLETED SPECIFIED TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, PROVIDING FOR GUIDELINES FOR FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING; PROVIDING FOR EXEMPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC NUISANCE DECLARATION AND ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDING FOR FERTILIZER STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AND AN INSPECTION PROGRAM; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE CORPORATION FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
29. 2008-29 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $3,000,000 FROM THE EMERGENCY RESERVE TO FUND OVERTIME PAY FOR OFFICERS DEPLOYED BY THE JACKSONVILLE SHERIFF'S OFFICE IN OPERATION SAFE STREETS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-070; PROVIDING FOR THE REIMBUREMENT OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED FROM THE EMERGENCY RESERVE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
30. 2008-30 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 366 (GROUNDWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, CREATING A NEW PART 5 TO CHAPTER 366, ORDINANCE CODE, TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WATER CONSERVATION RULE FOR LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION OF THE ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING JURISDICTION; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING THE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SCHEDULE; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS TO THE LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION SCHEDULE; PROVIDING FOR VARIANCES FROM THE SPECIFIC DAY OF THE WEEK LIMITATIONS; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; DIRECTING TRANSMITTAL TO THE MUNICPAL CODE CORPORATION FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
31. 2008-31 A
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO TAKE AN
APPEAL IN THE CASE STYLED MARY ANNE
SAADEH AND
32. 2008-32 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING W.W. “BILL” GAY OF W.W. GAY MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR, INC. ON BEING NAMED AN “ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR” BY ERNST AND YOUNG LLP; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
33. 2008-33 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING JONATHAN PAPELBON ON HIS WORLD SERIES VICTORY WITH THE BOSTON RED SOX; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
34. 2008-34 AN ORDINANCE RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF LYNWOOD ROBERTS; RENAMING THE RENAISSANCE ROOM IN CITY HALL THE LYNWOOD ROBERTS ROOM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
35. 2008-12 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING CAL RAY FOR HIS YEARS OF OUTSTANDING AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE UPON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATEREPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved the EMERGENCY. The motion CARRIED by two thirds vote.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED, as an EMERGENCY measure.
AYES - Bishop, Clark,
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36. 2007-919 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE APPEAL OF A FINAL ORDER ISSUED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION DENYING MINOR MODIFICATION TO AN APPROVED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT MM-2007-07 ISSUED TO BATTEN ISLAND LC, WHICH REQUESTED TO INCREASE THE HEIGHT OF STRUCTURES FROM 35 FEET TO 45 FEET ON PROPERTY LOCATED ON HECKSCHER DRIVE (RE #'S 169138-0000, 169139-0050, 169139-0000), PURSUANT TO SECTION 656.141, ORDINANCE CODE; ADOPTING RECOMMENDED FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS OF THE LAND USE AND ZONING COMMITTEE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 8/14/2007 - Introduced: LUZ; 8/28/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 12/11/2007 - REREFERRED; LUZ
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: January 03, 2008
The Floor Leader moved the Amendment(s). The motion CARRIED by the two-thirds vote.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED as AMENDED, Granting the Appeal.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Corrigan, Jones, Lee, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved the Amendment(s). The motion CARRIED by the two-thirds vote.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED as AMENDED, Granting the Appeal.
AYES - Bishop, Clark,
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37. 2007-1190 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 4.00 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 ON SAN JOSE BOULEVARD BETWEEN ORANGE PICKERS ROAD AND MANDARIN MEADOWS DRIVE (R.E. NO. 158183-0010), AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY BLUE WAY DEVELOPERS, LLC, FROM PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT TO PUD (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE, TO PERMIT RETAIL AND OFFICE USES, AS DESCRIBED IN THE APPROVED WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND SITE PLAN FOR THE JAX OFFICE AND RETAIL CENTER PUD; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: LUZ; 11/27/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 12/11/2007 - PH Only
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: January 03, 2008
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Corrigan, Jones, Lee, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved the First Amendment. The motion CARRIED.
The Floor Leader moved the Second Amendment. The motion CARRIED.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED as twice AMENDED.
AYES - Bishop, Clark,
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38. 2007-1195 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING SIGN WAIVER APPLICATION SW-07-08 LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 AT 1095 A. PHILIP RANDOLPH BOULEVARD, BETWEEN 1ST STREET EAST AND PHELPS STREET (R.E. NO. 122879-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE (C/O THE REAL ESTATE DIVISION), TO REDUCE THE MINIMUM SET BACK REQUIREMENTS FOR SIGNS FROM 10 FEET TO 4 FEET 8 INCHES, IN ZONING DISTRICT PBF-1 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS & FACILITIES-1), AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: LUZ; 11/27/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 12/11/2007 - PH Only
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: January 03, 2008
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE, Grant the Waiver.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Corrigan, Jones, Lee, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 7 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved the AMENDMENT(S).
The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED as AMENDED, Granting the Waiver.
AYES - Bishop, Clark,
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39. 2007-105 AN ORDINANCE RENAMING AND AMENDING CHAPTER 118 (MISCELLANEOUS APPROPRIATIONS); RENAMING THE CHAPTER TO BE "PUBLIC SERVICE APPROPRIATIONS" AND LARGELY AMENDING SAME TO CREATE A PUBLIC SERVICES GRANT COUNCIL WITH PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT APPROVAL AUTHORITY, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL TO APPROVE A LUMP SUM APPROPRIATION FOR PUBLIC SERVICE GRANTS; ESTABLISHING PUBLIC SERVICE GRANT CRITERIA; AMENDING SECTION 118.301 (EXPENDITURE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS), SECTION 118.604 (ALLOCATION BY CULTURAL COUNCIL; GENERALLY) ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 1/23/2007 - Introduced: F; 2/13/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F; 11/13/2007 - SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer; F; 11/27/2007 - SUBSTITUTE/ Rerefer;F
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Shad, ( 4 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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40. 2007-1094 AN ORDINANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 112.307 (CLAIMS AND SUITS BROUGHT AGAINST THE CITY SEEKING MONETARY RELIEF) ORDINANCE CODE, APPROVING THE PAYMENT OF $3,077,519 AS A SETTLEMENT OF A DISPUTE BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND IKON OFFICE SOLUTIONS, INC. REGARDING A DISPUTE WITH THE CITY'S LIBRARY SYSTEM OVER PAYMENT FOR PRINTING AND COPYING SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT; APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF LISTED EQUIPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE WAIVER OF CHAPTER 126 (PROCUREMENT CODE), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/9/2007 - Introduced: R,F,RCD; 10/23/2007 - PH AMENDED/Read 2nd & Rereferred; R, F, RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to WITHDRAW.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to WITHDRAW.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to WITHDRAW.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Joost, ( 4 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved to adopt the Committee(s) report to WITHDRAW.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File WITHDRAWN.
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41. 2007-1192 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 0.40 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 AT 1424, 1430 AND 1436 JEFFERSON STREET NORTH, BETWEEN 4TH STREET WEST AND 6TH STREET WEST, (R.E. NOS. 054315-0000, 054316-0000 AND 054317-0000) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY SHANDS JACKSONVILLE FOUNDATION, INC. FROM RMD-E (RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY-E) DISTRICT TO PBF-2 (PUBLIC BUILDINGS & FACILITIES-2) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: LUZ; 11/27/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 12/11/2007 - PH Only
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Jones, Lee, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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42. 2007-1193 AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 12.49 ACRES LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 AT 9918 AND 9750 SISSON DRIVE, BETWEEN CLARK ROAD AND THOMAS AVENUE, (R.E. NOS. 020665-0000 AND 020665-0010) AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, OWNED BY INDUSTRIAL PARK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FROM IBP-1 (INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS PARK-1) DISTRICT TO IL (INDUSTRIAL LIGHT) DISTRICT, AS DEFINED AND CLASSIFIED UNDER THE ZONING CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: LUZ; 11/27/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; LUZ; 12/11/2007 - PH Only
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON LAND USE & ZONING: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Corrigan, Lee, Shad, Webb, Yarborough, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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43. 2007-1226 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR ACQUIRING FEE SIMPLE TITLE, PERPETUAL EASEMENTS FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES, AND TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT RIGHTS THROUGH CONDEMNATION BY RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN IN CERTAIN LANDS IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 AND COUNCIL DISTRICT 3 FOR THE GIRVIN ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (ATLANTIC BOULEVARD TO WONDERWOOD EXPRESSWAY), A BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN PROJECT, FOR ROAD IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL TO INSTITUTE APPROPRIATE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 11/27/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: December 03, 2007
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Graham, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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44. 2007-1256 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING AN EXTRAORDINARY RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR FUEL SURCHARGES OF $82,398.66 TO SOUTHLAND WASTE SYSTEMS, INC. ("SWS") PURSUANT TO AMENDMENT AMENDING AND RESTATING CONTRACT FOR RESIDENTIAL WASTE AND RECYCLING COLLECTION AND TRANSPORTATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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45. 2007-1257 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $500 FROM THE SPECIAL COUNCIL LAPSE CONTINGENCY TO RESTORE GRANT FUNDS TO THE FLORIDA YARDS AND NEIGHBORHOODS PROGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,RCD; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Joost, ( 4 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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46. 2007-1258 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $30,762 FROM THE TREE PROTECTION AND RELATED EXPENSES TRUST FUND FOR TREE PLANTING AT DELLWOOD AVENUE FROM MARGARET STREET TO ACOSTA STREET LOCATED IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9; PROVIDING FOR DEPARTMENTAL OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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47. 2007-1260 AN ORDINANCE REAPPROPRIATING, TO THE STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP ("SHIP") HOUSING RENTAL REHABILITATION/TRUST FUND AUTHORIZED EXPENDITURES, $1,380,900 IN UNUSED OR UNENCUMBERED FUNDS, PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE 2007-211-E AND TRANSFERRED BY SUCH ORDINANCE AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2007, TO THE SHIP OWNER-OCCUPIED REHABILITATION FOR TARGETED NEIGHBORHOODS ACCOUNT, IN ORDER TO RE-ESTABLISH FUNDING FOR THE NEW LIFE VILLAGE PROJECT, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-034; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,RCD; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Jones, Joost, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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48. 2007-1261 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING, AT THE REQUEST OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, THE EXISTING GASOLINE STORAGE TANK INSPECTION FUND BALANCE OF $60,915.46 INTO THE FISCAL YEAR 2008 OPERATING ACCOUNT FOR THE GASOLINE STORAGE TANK INSPECTION PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL & COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, FOR THE GRANT PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2007 TO JUNE 30, 2008, SO AS TO INCREASE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR PROGRAM EXPENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-032; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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49. 2007-1263 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $298,000 IN RESIDUAL AMOUNTS, LEFT IN CANCELLED NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ("NWJED") TRUST FUND PROJECTS, TO THE CONSOLIDATED JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION/PROJECT PAY-AS-YOU-GO NWJED FUND CREATED BY ORDINANCE 2007-281-E, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-035; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2008-2009; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,RCD; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Jones, Joost, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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50. 2007-1264 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $475,000 FROM THE TWO PERCENT CONVENTION DEVELOPMENT TAX FUNDS IN THE PRIME OSBORN CONVENTION CENTER FUND BALANCE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE AGING REMOTE PHONE SYSTEM LINKING FACILITIES OPERATED BY SMG ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AT THE PRIME OSBORN CONVENTION CENTER ($26,399.46), JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL STADIUM ($323,006.69), JACKSONVILLE BASEBALL STADIUM ($7,835.07), MEMORIAL ARENA ($76,143.36), THE TIMES UNION PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ($23,401.60), AND THE CECIL EQUESTRIAN CENTER ($18,213.82), AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-040; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,RCD; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Jones, Joost, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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51. 2007-1268 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE, A SOVEREIGN SUBMERGED LANDS LEASE EASEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO ALLOW FOR EXPANSION OF BAY STREET OVER HOGAN'S CREEK; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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52. 2007-1269 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL COUNSEL, OR DESIGNEE, TO CLOSE AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY CONTRACTS, DEEDS AND CLOSING DOCUMENTS REQUIRED, AND TO OTHERWISE TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE, THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE'S ACQUISITION, FROM SOUTHSIDE ESTATES BAPTIST CHURCH, OF THOSE CERTAIN PARCELS OF PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL 104-P AND PARCEL 800 (REAL ESTATE NUMBER 167458-0500) ON KERNAN BOULEVARD, BETWEEN BEACH BOULEVARD AND J. TURNER BUTLER BOULEVARD, IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 3, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE REAL ESTATE DIVISION OPTION TO PURCHASE EXECUTED ON OCTOBER 2, 2007, BY SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH ("SELLER") FOR $995,000, FOR A POND SITE OF APPROXIMATELY FOUR AND SEVEN-TENTHS (4.7) ACRES, TOGETHER WITH AN EASEMENT FOR INGRESS, EGRESS AND DRAINAGE, FOR THE KERNAN BOULEVARD RIGHT-OF-WAY BETTER JACKSONVILLE PLAN PROJECT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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53. 2007-1270 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE USE OF THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION'S PARKING LOT; AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION TO EXECUTE PARKING PERMIT AGREEMENTS FOR FUTURE PARKING NEEDS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,RCD; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,RCD
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Fussell, Gaffney, Jones, Joost, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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54. 2007-1273 A RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND URGING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO HIGHLY PRIORITIZE AND FUND THE REPAVING OF BEAVER STREET (U.S. 90) FROM STOCKTON STREET TO MCDUFF AVENUE; DIRECTING THE COUNCIL SECRETARY TO PROVIDE A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S JACKSONVILLE AND LAKE CITY DISTRICT OFFICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,TEU; 12/11/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
_____________________
55. 2007-1278 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF FRED ENGNESS AS A MEMBER OF THE DUVAL COUNTY ELECTION ADVISORY PANEL, REPLACING HELEN LUDWIG FOR A FIRST FULL TERM ENDING APRIL 16, 2010, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 59, ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: R; 12/11/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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56. 2007-1279 A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JACKSONVILLE BEACH RESIDENT ART GRAHAM AS A MEMBER OF THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGIONAL COUNCIL, REPLACING JAMES FLETCHER AS THE INDEPENDENT MUNICIPALITY REPRESENTATIVE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED VIA RESOLUTION 2003-750-A; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: R; 12/11/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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57. 2007-1285 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $633,578.00 TO POST PAYMENT FROM JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JIA) FOR A CRASH TRUCK PURCHASED UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE JACKSONVILLE AVIATION AUTHORITY AND THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE FOR AIRPORT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING SERVICES SO AS TO PAY THE BANKING FUND BALANCE OF $380,184.08 OWED ON THE PURCHASE AND TRANSFER THE REMAINING BALANCE OF $253,393.92 TO THE 513 CASH FUND, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 08-041; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F,PHS,TEU; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS,TEU
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Gaffney, Holt, Hyde, Jones, Joost, Redman, Yarborough, ( 7 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: January 03, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Bishop, Clark, Holt, Jabour, Jones, Redman, ( 6 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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58. 2007-1287 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $17,730,373 IN ANTICIPATED REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE JEA FRANCHISE FEES APPROVED IN ORDINANCE 2007-838-E, TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Shad, ( 4 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
_____________________
59. 2007-1289 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A POSITION CHANGE IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL & COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 08-118; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/27/2007 - Introduced: F; 12/11/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
_____________________
60. 2007-1296 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING WILLIAM A. "TRIP" STANLY FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE ON BEHALF OF CITIZENS OF JACKSONVILLE THROUGH HIS EFFORTS AND SERVICE IN PROMOTING SUCCESSFUL REVITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 12/11/2007 - Introduced: R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 4 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
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61. 2007-1297 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING OLIVER BARAKAT FOR HIS YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE ON BEHALF OF CITIZENS OF JACKSONVILLE THROUGH HIS EFFORTS AND SERVICE IN PROMOTING SUCCESSFUL REVITALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 12/11/2007 - Introduced: R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
_____________________
62. 2007-1360 A RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA QUARTERBACK TIM TEBOW ON BEING AWARDED THE HEISMAN TROPHY AS COLLEGE FOOTBALL'S MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 12/11/2007 - Introduced: R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Floor Leader moved APPROVAL. The motion CARRIED.
Roll Call was ordered.
The Chair declared the File APPROVED.
_____________________
63. 2007-1025 A RESOLUTION STATING THE COUNCIL'S SUPPORT FOR LOCAL BILL J-2, TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE DUVAL COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION, WHICH WOULD AMEND ARTICLE 12 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, AS ESTABLISHED IN CHAPTER 92-341, LAWS OF FLORIDA, AS AMENDED RELATING TO THE CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT AND COUNTY COURTS; AMENDING SECTION 12.06 OF THE CHARTER TO REMOVE THE CLERK OF CIRCUIT AND COUNTY COURT'S FUNCTIONS, AS THE RECORDER AND CUSTODIAN OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, AS A PERFORMER OF OTHER COUNTY FUNCTIONS, AND AS THE COLLECTOR AND CUSTODIAN OF COUNTY FUNDS ASSOCIATED THEREWITH; AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL TO ENACT ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF SAID FUNCTIONS TO CITY DEPARTMENTS AND DIVISIONS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2008; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/25/2007 - Introduced: R; 10/9/2007 - Read 2nd & Rereferred; R
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES: January 02, 2008
Recommend to WITHDRAW.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Corrigan, Fussell, Jabour, Webb, Yarborough, ( 5 )
REPORT OF COUNCIL: January 08, 2008
The Chair RE-REFFERRED the File to the Committee(s) of reference.
AYES - Bishop, Clark,
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64. 2007-1186 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO THE DUVAL COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO COLUMBIA COUNTY IN FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008; APPROVING THE CONTRACT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR MEDICAL EXAMINER SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND COLUMBIA COUNTY FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR MEDICAL EXAMINER SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,100. 00 PER CASE; REQUIRING THE MEDICAL EXAMINER'S OFFICE TO MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND CASH RECEIPTS; PROVING FOR AUTOPSY RATES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/13/2007 - Introduced: F,PHS; 11/27/2007 - PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F,PHS
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: January 02, 2008
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE.
COUNCIL MEMBERS - Clark, Hyde, Jabour, Joost, Lee, Shad, ( 6 )
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: January 02, 2008