City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · January 21, 2016
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, January 21, 2016
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda January 21, 2016
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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#16-2080 Service Award
4.2 ID#16-2092 Accept the North Marina Area Master Plan.
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#16-2051 Approve the minutes of the December 17, 2015 City Council Meeting Minutes
as submitted in written summation by the City Clerk.
6. Citizens to be heard re items not on the agenda
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.
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7.1 ID#15-2031 Accept the Comprehensive Boating Plan. (consent)
7.2 ID#15-2018 Approve settlement of the liability claim of Dakota Besack for payment not to
exceed $175,000.00 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.3 ID#15-2011 Approve acceptance of Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
Countywide Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $4,500, for purchase of
one ruggedized tablet computer and accessories and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#15-2033 Approve an amendment to the Emergency Medical Services ALS First
Responder Agreement between Pinellas County and City of Clearwater to
provide funding for an additional Clearwater Fire and Rescue full time
equivalent (FTE) employee to provide enhanced EMS services, and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.5 ID#15-2010 Approve the grant agreement between the City of Clearwater and the National
Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for a grant in the amount of $11,188 that
will allow the Clearwater Public Library System to digitize local history items
and present programming about local history, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.6 ID#15-2027 Award a purchase order to Agilent Technologies of Santa Clara, CA, in the
amount of $72,376.00 for the purchase of a gas chromatograph/mass
spectrometer, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.7 ID#15-2028 Award two contracts (blanket purchase orders) to Evoqua Water Technologies
(Evoqua), of Pittsburgh, PA, in the amounts of $101,000.00 for Odophos and
$67,000.00 for PRI-SC, for a total of $168,000.00 for a one-year period, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.8 ID#15-2009 Recommend Karen Cunningham as the Clearwater representative to serve on
the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) to the Metropolitan Planning
Organization (MPO). (consent)
7.9 ID#15-2039 Reappoint Norene Marlow to the Parks and Recreation Board with term to
expire January 31, 2020. (consent)
7.10 ID#16-2087 Appoint Leanne Grayston to the Nuisance Abatement Board with term to
expire January 31, 2020. (consent)
7.11 ID#15-2046 Approve hiring William D. Brinton of the law firm of Rogers Towers to assist in
revising the sign code and authorize an initial budget of $30,000.00 for legal
services. (consent)
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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
8.1 ANX2015-1 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
1031 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 2161 Burnice Drive; and pass
Ordinances 8811-16, 8812-16, and 8813-16 on first reading.
(ANX2015-11031)
8.2 ANX2015-1 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
1032 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1234 Carol Drive; and pass Ordinances
8814-16, 8815-16 and 8816-16 on first reading. (ANX2015-11032)
8.3 ANX2015-1 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
1033 Institutional (I) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Institutional (I) District for
2829 Sunset Point Road; and pass Ordinances 8817-16, 8818-16 and 8819-16
on first reading. (ANX2015-11033)
8.4 CPA2015-0 Approve amendments to the Clearwater Comprehensive Plan Future Land
4001 Use, Transportation, Coastal Management, Intergovernmental Coordination,
and Capital Improvements Elements goals, objectives and policies regarding
numerous provisions, including: repealing transportation concurrency and
establishing a new Mobility Management System; allowing for non-contiguous
annexations; encouraging strategies to reduce flood risk in coastal areas; and
updating the Capital Improvements Revenue and Expenditures Summaries,
consistent with State Statutes; and pass Ordinance 8805-16 on first reading.
(CPA2015-04001)
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8.5 TA2015-100 Approve an amendment to the Clearwater Code of Ordinances renaming
06 Transportation Impact Fee to Multi-Modal Impact Fee in Appendix A -
Schedule of Fees; amending the Clearwater Community Development Code by
repealing proportionate fair-share and establishing a new mobility
management system and a multi-modal impact fee; amending review criteria;
providing for and modifying various definitions; and replacing various City
Commission references with City Council; and pass Ordinance 8806-16 on first
reading. (TA2015-10006)
8.6 8824-16 Approve the request from the owners of certain real property bordered by
North Garden Avenue, Seminole Street, Eldridge Street and the Pinellas Trail
to vacate a Drainage and Utility Easement; and pass Ordinance 8824-16 on
first reading. (VAC2015-10)
9. Second Readings - Public Hearing
9.1 LUP2015-0 Adopt Ordinance 8786-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
8002 plan of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use for
certain real property whose post office address is 2727 Daniel Street,
Clearwater, FL 33761, as Residential/Office General (R/OG).
9.2 REZ2015-0 Adopt Ordinance 8787-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
8001 the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 2727
Daniel Street, Clearwater, FL 33761, as Office (O).
9.3 REZ2015-0 Adopt Ordinance 8788-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
9003 the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 26508 US
Highway 19 North, Clearwater, FL 33761, as Commercial (C).
9.4 8789-16 Continue to April 7, 2016, second reading of Ordinance 8789-16, annexing
2nd rdg certain real property whose post office address is unaddressed McMullen
Booth Road, Clearwater, FL 33759, together with certain abutting right-of-way
of McMullen Booth Road, into the corporate limits of the city and redefining the
boundary lines of the city to include said addition.
9.5 8790-16 Continue to April 7, 2016, second reading of Ordinance 8790-16, annexing
2nd rdg certain real property whose post office address is 2425 McMullen Booth Road,
Clearwater, FL 33759, together with certain abutting right-of-way of McMullen
Booth Road, into the corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary
lines of the city to include said addition.
9.6 8793-16 Adopt Ordinance 8793-16 on second reading, annexing certain real property
2nd rdg whose post office address is 1237 Union Street, Clearwater, FL 33755, into the
corporate limits of the city, and redefining the boundary lines of the city to
include said addition.
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9.7 8794-16 Adopt Ordinance 8794-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
2nd rdg plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use
for certain real property whose post office address is 1237 Union Street,
Clearwater, FL 33755, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Urban (RU).
9.8 8795-16 Adopt Ordinance 8795-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
2nd rdg the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 1237
Union Street, Clearwater, FL 33755, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.9 8796-16 Adopt Ordinance 8796-16 on second reading, annexing certain real properties
2nd rdg whose post office addresses are 1460 and 1467 Grove Circle Court, all in
Clearwater, FL 33755, into the corporate limits of the city, and redefining the
boundary lines of the city to include said addition.
9.10 8797-16 Adopt Ordinance 8797-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
2nd rdg plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use
for certain real properties whose post office addresses are 1460 and 1467
Grove Circle Court, all in Clearwater, FL 33755, upon annexation into the City
of Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
9.11 8798-16 Adopt Ordinance 8798-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
2nd rdg the city by zoning certain real properties whose post office addresses are 1460
and 1467 Grove Circle Court, all in Clearwater, FL 33755, upon annexation
into the City of Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.12 8799-16 Adopt Ordinance 8799-16 on second reading, annexing certain real property
2nd rdg whose post office address is 1764 El Trinidad Drive East, Clearwater, FL
33759, into the corporate limits of the city, and redefining the boundary lines of
the city to include said addition.
9.13 8800-16 Adopt Ordinance 8800-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
2nd rdg plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use
for certain real property whose post office address is 1764 El Trinidad Drive
East, Clearwater, FL 33759, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Low (RL).
9.14 8801-16 Adopt Ordinance 8801-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
2nd rdg the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 1764 El
Trinidad Drive East, Clearwater, FL 33759, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.15 8802-16 Adopt Ordinance 8802-16 on second reading, annexing certain real properties
2nd rdg whose post office addresses are 2139 and 2143 Bell Cheer Drive and 2140
Burnice Drive, into the corporate limits of the city, and redefining the boundary
lines of the city to include said addition.
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9.16 8803-16 Adopt Ordinance 8803-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
2nd rdg plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use
for certain real properties whose post office addresses are 2139 and 2143 Bell
Cheer Drive and 2140 Burnice Drive, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
9.17 8804-16 Adopt Ordinance 8804-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
2nd rdg the city by zoning certain real properties whose post office addresses are 2139
and 2143 Bell Cheer Drive and 2140 Burnice Drive, upon annexation into the
City of Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.18 TA2015-080 Adopt Ordinance 8810-16 on second reading, making amendments to the
05 Community Development Code affecting funeral homes, microbreweries,
medical clinics, assisted living facilities, congregate care, hospitals, nursing
homes, light assembly, manufacturing and print shops.
9.19 8820-16 Adopt Ordinance 8820-16 on second reading, vacating a portion of that certain
drainage easement lying within Lot 7, as shown on that certain plat entitled
“Winwood,” as recorded in Plat Book 113, Page 43 of the Public Records of
Pinellas County, Florida.
9.20 8825-16 Pass Ordinance 8825-16 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 1807 Skyland Drive, Clearwater, FL 33759 into
the corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to
include said addition. (ANX2015-04011)
9.21 8826-16 Pass Ordinance 8826-16 on second reading, amending the future land use
plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to designate the land use
for certain real property whose post office address is 1807 Skyland Drive,
Clearwater, FL 33759, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Low (RL). (ANX2015-04011)
9.22 8827-16 Pass Ordinance 8827-16 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of the
city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 1807 Skyland
Drive, Clearwater, FL 33759, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR). (ANX2015-04011)
11. City Manager Reports
11.1 ID#15-2032 Approve establishment of Branding Roll-Out Special Program 181-98602 with
a budget of $400,000; and approve a non-interest bearing interfund loan from
the Central Insurance Fund to the Special Program Fund in the amount of
$400,000 for funding of the branding rollout program.
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11.2 16-02 Establish the City's intent to surface the streets in the Harbor Oaks
platted subdivision with bricks, provide for the funding of such
improvements through the imposition of special assessments, direct the
Engineering Department to advertise the project for bid, and adopt
Resolution 16-02.
11.3 ID#15-2019 Approve an agreement between the City of Clearwater and the Clearwater
Historical Society (CHS) for a grant in the amount of $12,000 annually from
February 1, 2016 through October 31, 2018 to provide assistance for the
preservation of local history and for the rehabilitation, renovation, maintenance
and operation of the South Ward Elementary School property, and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
12. City Attorney Reports
13. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
14. Closing Comments by Mayor
16. Adjourn
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