City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · September 17, 2015
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, September 17, 2015
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda September 17, 2015
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state your name and address. Persons speaking before the City Council shall be limited to three (3)
minutes unless otherwise noted under Public Hearings. For other than Citizens to be heard regarding
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meeting.
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Special recognitions and Presentations (Proclamations, service awards, or
other special recognitions. Presentations by governmental agencies or groups
providing formal updates to Council will be limited to ten minutes.)
4.1 ID#15-1664 Falls Prevention Awareness Day Proclamation - Pete Grasso, Fall Prevention
Coalition of Better Living for Seniors
4.2 ID#15-1666 Sickle Cell Awareness Month Proclamation - Tony Hinson, The Sickle Cell
Disease Association of Upper Pinellas/Pasco/Hernando Counties
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#15-1715 Approve the minutes of the September 3, 2015 City Council Meeting as
submitted in written summation by the City Clerk.
6. Citizens to be heard re items not on the agenda
Public Hearings - Not before 6:00 PM
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7. 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
7.1 8766-15 Adopt Ordinance 8766-15 on second reading, declaring the millage rate to be
levied for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2015 and ending September
30, 2016, for operating purposes including the funding of pensions, debt
service, and road maintenance for capital improvement expenditures at 5.1550
mills.
7.2 8767-15 Adopt Ordinance 8767-15 on second reading, adopting an operating budget
for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2015 and ending September 30,
2016; authorizing the City Manager to issue such instructions that are
necessary to achieve and accomplish the service programs so authorized;
authorizing the City Manager to transfer monies and programs among the
departments and activities within any fund as provided by Chapter 2 of the
Clearwater Code of Ordinances.
7.3 8768-15 Adopt Ordinance 8768-15 on second reading, adopting the Capital
Improvement Program Budget for the Fiscal Year beginning October 1, 2015
and ending September 30, 2016; approving the six-year Capital Improvement
Program which shall be reevaluated at the beginning of each fiscal year;
authorizing the City Manager to issue such instructions that are necessary to
achieve and accomplish the capital improvements so authorized; authorizing
the City Manager to transfer money between projects in the Capital
Improvement Program; appropriating available and anticipated resources for
the projects identified.
7.4 ANX2015-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
7018 Residential Urban (RU) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1214 Aloha Lane; and pass Ordinances
8756-15, 8757-15 and 8758-15 on first reading. (ANX2015-07018)
7.5 ANX2015-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
7019 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 2122 and 2148 Burnice Drive; together
with certain right-of-way of Burnice Drive; and pass Ordinances 8759-15,
8760-15 and 8761-15 on first reading. (ANX2015-07019)
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7.6 ANX2015-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
7020 Institutional (I) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Institutional (I) District for
2853 and 2859 Sunset Point Road and an unaddressed parcel on Sunset
Point Road; and pass Ordinances 8762-16, 8763-16 and 8764-16 on first
reading. (ANX2015-07020)
8. City Manager Reports
8.1 8769-15 Amend the City’s fiscal year 2014/15 Operating and Capital Improvement
Budgets at third quarter and pass Ordinances 8769-15 and 8770-15 on first
reading.
8.2 ID#15-1668 Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Clearwater
and International Association of Firefighters Local 1158 for Fiscal Year
2015/16, 2016/17, and 2017/18 and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same.
8.3 ID#15-1611 Approve the annual renewal of Layne Inliner, LLC, Sanford, FL, construction
contract for the cleaning and video inspection of stormwater outfall locations
throughout the City of Clearwater in the annual amount of $435,000 for year
two and year three for a total of $870,000, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same.
8.4 ID#15-1647 Award a Construction Contract to Castco Construction, Inc., of Largo, Florida,
in the amount of $281,195.92 for Mission Hills Raw Water Main Project
(14-0038-UT), which is the lowest responsible bid received in accordance with
plans and specifications for this project; approve Supplemental Work Order 1
to Engineer of Record (EOR) URS Corporation in the amount of $11,955 to
provide limited Construction Engineering and Inspection Services (CEI); and
approve a Facility Encroachment Agreement with CSX, authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same and adopt Resolution 15-23.
8.5 ID#15-1649 Approve Supplemental Work Order 3 to Engineer of Record (EOR) Interflow
Engineering, LLC, of Clearwater, Florida, in the amount of $78,889 for
Magnolia Drive Outfall Storm Drainage and Water Quality Improvements
(12-0023-EN), and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
8.6 ID#15-1326 Approve a Construction Manager at Risk proposal from Keystone Excavators
Inc, of Oldsmar, Florida, in the amount of $1,587,552 for construction of
Jeffords Street Outfall (10-0032-EN), and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same.
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8.7 ID#15-1655 Approve the Fourth Amendment to Business Lease Contract between the City
of Clearwater and Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Inc. for the lease of
city-owned property, known as the Harborview Building, located at 320
Cleveland Street, dedicating 27 parking spaces within the Harborview parking
lot for city library staff’s exclusive use and releasing CMA from the current
obligation to pay for alternative parking, and authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same.
8.8 ID#15-1645 Approve the renewal of a Software Support Agreement for the TriTech
System, in the amount of $170,484.24 , for a 12-month period beginning
October 1, 2015 and ending September 30, 2016 and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
8.9 ID#15-1648 Approve the purchase order (contract) for 200 Taser X26P Conducted
Electrical Weapons (CEW) from Taser International, Inc. for $218,502.00,
authorize the appropriate individuals to execute same; declare the current
Clearwater Police Department (CPD) inventory of 238 Taser X26 Conducted
Electrical Weapon units as surplus and authorize the disposition of said units.
8.10 ID#15-1594 Appoint a councilmember to the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) for
a three-year term starting October 1, 2015 and expiring on September 30,
2018.
8.11 ID#15-1711 Approve 2016 State Legislative Package.
8.12 ID#15-1712 Reschedule the September 28, 2015 Community Redevelopment Agency
(CRA) meeting.
9. City Attorney Reports
10. Other Council Action
10.1 ID#15-1662 BP Settlement and Strategic Projects - Councilmember Jonson
10.2 ID#15-1663 Veterans Memorial Agenda Item vs. the MOU - Councilmember Jonson
11. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
12. Closing Comments by Mayor
13. Adjourn
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