City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · December 4, 2014
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, December 4, 2014
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda December 4, 2014
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Special recognitions and awards (Proclamations, service awards, or other
special recognitions)
4.1 ID#14-716 FDOT Presentation of Gateway Express Projects - Eyra Cash, Consultant
Project Manager
4.2 ID#14-715 Clearwater Jr. Tornadoes - Tatishka Musgrove, President Clearwater Jr.
Tornadoes
4.3 ID#14-714 Clearwater for Youth - Amy Connors, Vice Chair
4.4 ID#14-717 Greenwood Panthers - Joe Marshall, Greenwood Panthers President
4.5 ID#14-719 Turkey Trot - Skip Rogers, West Florida Y Runners Club, Race Director
4.6 ID#14-718 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Annual Report
4.7 ID#14-713 Annual Utilities We Care Fund Appeal - Cynthia Boyd, Utility Customer Service
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#14-771 Approve the minutes of the November 20, 2014 City Council Meeting as
submitted in written summation by the City Clerk.
6. Citizens to be heard re items not on the agenda
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7. Consent Agenda
The Consent Agenda contains normal, routine business items that are
very likely to be approved by the City Council by a single motion. These
items are not discussed, and may all be approved as recommended on
the staff reports. Council questions on these items were answered prior
to the meeting. The Mayor will provide an opportunity for a
Councilmember or a member of the public to ask that an item be pulled
from the Consent Agenda for discussion. Items pulled will receive
separate action. All items not removed from the Consent Agenda will be
approved by a single motion of the council.
7.1 ID#14-708 Approve a Contract with Corrpro Companies, Inc., in the amount of
$313,424.62, for consulting and system maintenance services, and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.2 ID#14-684 Approve a two-year renewal of the city paid life insurance benefit with the
current carrier (Unum) at an increase of 74.8% ($103,927) over the current
budgeted cost and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.3 ID#14-557 Approve an Engineer of Record (EOR) work order to URS Corporation in the
amount of $170,352 for the Resident Initiated Reclaimed Water Project -
Phase II (14-0038-UT) and the Raw Water Main Project (10-0039-UT), and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#14-698 Accept two Drainage Easements conveyed by owners of property at 20000
and 20162 US Highway 19, North to improve an existing drainage ditch.
(consent)
7.5 ID#14-699 Approve a Work Order to Engineer of Record King Engineering Associates,
Inc. for Engineering Services for Clearwater Memorial Causeway Subaqueous
Pipelines $336,746.00, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
7.6 ID#14-687 Approve Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Agreement MV149 for
CVA14-720, Clean Vessel Act Grant Program funding for the operation,
maintenance and repair of the Clearwater Beach Marina pump out vessel and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.7 ID#14-695 Approve a work order with Excergy Corporation of Denver Colorado, for a fee
not to exceed $170,715.00 for phase one (of three) in determining the
feasibility of implementing Advanced Metering Infrastructure, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.8 ID#14-710 Appoint Eric D. Spaulding to the Marine Advisory Board as the Ex Officio
member with term to expire December 31, 2018. (consent)
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7.9 ID#14-724 Schedule a special work session for January 21, 2015 to obtain public input on
Urban Land Institute’s recommendations for downtown. (consent)
Public Hearings - Not before 6:00 PM
8. Administrative Public Hearings
- Presentation of issues by City staff
- Statement of case by applicant or representative (5 min.)
- Council questions
- Comments in support or opposition (3 min. per speaker or 10 min
maximum as spokesperson for others that have waived their time)
- Council questions
- Final rebuttal by applicant or representative (5 min.)
- Council disposition
9. Second Readings - Public Hearing
9.1 REZ2014-0 Adopt Ordinance 8603-14 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
8003 the city by rezoning certain property whose post office address is 2854
Sunstream Lane, Clearwater, Florida 33759, from Low Density Residential
(LDR) to Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.2 8604-14 Adopt Ordinance 8604-14 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 1601 Long Street, Clearwater, Florida 33755,
together with all abutting right-of-way of Long Street, into the corporate limits
of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to include said addition.
9.3 8605-14 Adopt Ordinance 8605-14 on second reading, amending the future land use
plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate certain real
property whose post office address is 1601 Long Street, Clearwater, Florida
33755, together with all abutting right-of-way of Long Street, upon annexation
into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
9.4 8606-14 Adopt Ordinance 8606-14 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 1601 Long
Street, Clearwater, Florida 33755, together with all abutting right-of-way of
Long Street, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR).
9.5 8608-14 Adopt Ordinance 8608-14 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office addresses are 1244 Palm Street and 1301 Idlewild Drive,
together with certain abutting Right-of-Way of Idlewild Drive, into the corporate
limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to include said
addition.
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9.6 8609-14 Adopt Ordinance 8609-14 on second reading, amending the future land use
plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate certain real
property whose post office addresses are 1244 Palm Street and 1301 Idlewild
Drive, together with certain abutting Right-of-Way of Idlewild Drive, upon
annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Urban (RU).
9.7 8610-14 Adopt Ordinance 8610-14 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office addresses are 1244
Palm Street and 1301 Idlewild Drive, together with certain abutting
Right-of-Way of Idlewild Drive, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.8 8613-14 Adopt Ordinance 8613-14 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 815 Woodruff Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33756,
together with all abutting right-of-way of Woodruff Avenue, into the corporate
limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to include said
addition.
9.9 8614-14 Adopt Ordinance 8614-14 on second reading, amending the future land use
plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate certain real
property whose post office address is 815 Woodruff Avenue, Clearwater,
Florida 33756, together with all abutting right-of-way of Woodruff Avenue,
upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
9.10 8615-14 Adopt Ordinance 8615-14 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 815
Woodruff Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33756, together with all abutting
right-of-way of Woodruff Avenue, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater,
as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.11 8616-14 Adopt Ordinance 8616-14 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 2107 Bell Cheer Drive, Clearwater, Florida 33764,
into the corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city
to include said addition.
9.12 8617-14 Adopt Ordinance 8617-14 on second reading, amending the future land use
plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate certain real
property whose post office address is 2107 Bell Cheer Drive, Clearwater,
Florida 33764, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Low
(RL).
9.13 8618-14 Adopt Ordinance 8618-14 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 2107 Bell
Cheer Drive, Clearwater, Florida 33764, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.14 8620-14 Adopt Ordinance 8620-14 on second reading, amending Ordinances 3674-84
and 6915-01 regarding Reserve Requirements for future Water and Sewer
revenue bonds.
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10. City Manager Reports
10.1 ID#14-649 Designate 2506 Countryside Boulevard, formerly known as Countryside
Executive Golf Course, as a Brownfield Area for the purpose of environmental
rehabilitation and economic development and adopt Resolution 14-34.
10.2 14-38 Authorize the negotiated sale of not to exceed $27,550,000 Water and Sewer
Revenue Refunding Bond, Series 2014 and adopt Resolution 14-38.
10.3 ID#14-709 Approve and accept an Interlocal Agreement/Franchise with the City of
Oldsmar in order to provide natural gas service to the citizens of Oldsmar and
adopt Resolution 14-39.
10.4 8650-14 Amend Chapter 2, Article V, Division 6, Section 2.506 of the City of Clearwater
Code of Ordinance and Section 8.3 of the City of Clearwater Money Purchase
Plan complying with the Internal Revenue Code and pass Ordinance 8650-14
on first reading.
10.5 ID#14-734 Approve preliminary funding in the amount of $500,000 for establishment of
the ULI Report Implementation special program; and approve the transfer of
$500,000 in General Fund reserves to the Special Programs Fund to fund the
program.
11. City Attorney Reports
12. Other Council Action
13. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
14. Closing Comments by Mayor
15. Adjourn
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