City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · November 17, 2016
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, November 17, 2016
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda November 17, 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#16-2967 Citizens Academy Graduates
4.2 ID#16-2924 Jazz Holiday Presentation - Steve Weinberger, Clearwater Jazz Holiday
Foundation CEO
4.3 ID#16-2968 Environmental Advisory Board Report - Leann DuPont, Chair
4.4 ID#16-2969 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Report - Ric Ortega, Chair
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#16-2964 Approve the minutes of the November 3, 2016 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#16-2974 Approve a grant of $75,000 in General Fund Reserves to be set aside as a
commitment for the local government contribution that is required for
applicants to participate in the State of Florida’s Low Income Housing Tax
Credit Program (LIHTC) for one of two 80-unit affordable senior housing
development projects: Clearwater Senior Village, proposed by Jonesboro
Investments Corporation and Madison Point, proposed by Madison Point, LLC;
and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
7.2 ID#16-2990 Approve five Assignment and Assumption Agreements with Habitat for
Humanity of Pinellas County, Inc. assigning the City’s rights and
responsibilities under five Contracts for the City’s Purchase of Real Property
located within the 600 block of North Garden Avenue, Clearwater, Florida; and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.3 ID#16-2941 Approve settlement of workers’ compensation claim 000149-005197-WC-01,
Gary Milarck, for payment of $111,975.00 inclusive of attorney fees and costs
with a general release of all claims and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#16-2986 Award a contract to Chongqing Arlau Civic Equipment Manufacturing Co. Ltd,
of Chongqing, China, for site furnishings in the amount of $150,000 annually,
for one year with two one -year extension options at the City’s discretion, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.5 ID#16-2982 Approve annual blanket purchase orders (contracts) to Galls, LLC. of
Lexington, KY, and Dana Safety Supply, Inc., of Tampa FL for the annual
aggregate amount of $115,000 for the first year, with the option for two,
one-year term extensions at the City’s discretion in the amount of $75,000 for
each one-year extension, for the purchase of duty uniforms and associated
equipment for the Police Department. (consent)
7.6 ID#16-2963 Approve the renewal of Gator Grading and Paving, LLC, of Palmetto FL,
construction contract for the 2015 Street Resurfacing Project (14-0051-EN) for
two one-year terms, based on unit prices only in the amount of $4,000,000
($2,000,000 per year), and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
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7.7 ID#16-2970 Approve a proposal from Construction Manager at Risk Wharton-Smith, Inc. of
Sanford, Florida, for construction of utilities on State Road (SR) 60 from
Belcher Road to Landry Avenue (15-0040-UT) with Guaranteed Maximum
Price of $696,868.70; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.8 ID#16-2985 Approve a Contract (Purchase Order) to CALE America Inc. in the amount of
$201,048.45 for three years, December 1, 2016 through November 30, 2019,
to upgrade parking meter equipment, provide for parts exchange service, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.9 ID#16-2973 Approve license agreement between the City of Clearwater and Stanford
University to provide Stanford University’s Chronic Disease Self Management
Program Evidence Based Wellness Programs (EBWP) for adults and
authorize the City Manager or his designee to approve future amendments
needed regarding programs or facility locations. (consent)
7.10 ID#16-2978 Award a contract (Purchase Order) in the amount of $ 190,434.00 to Ten-8
Fire Equipment, Inc., 2904 59th Avenue Drive East, Bradenton, FL 34203 for
one 2017 Ford F450 Chassis with an Osage 148-inch Warrior Rescue, in
accordance with Sec. 2.564(1)(d), Code of Ordinances - Other governmental
bid; authorize lease purchase under the City’s Master Lease Purchase
Agreement or internal financing via an interfund loan from the Capital
Improvement Fund, whichever is deemed to be in the City’s best interest; and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.11 ID#16-2971 Approve a Blanket Purchase Order (contract) to Chemtrade Chemical US LLC
in the annual amount of $200,000.00 with the option for two, one-year term
extensions, for the purchase of Liquid Aluminum Sulfate, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (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
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8.1 ID#16-2975 Approve a Substantial Amendment to the City of Clearwater’s Fiscal Year
2016/2017 - Fiscal Year 2019/2020 Four-Year Consolidated Plan
(Consolidated Plan) and Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Annual Action Plan to
implement the goals and objectives set forth in the Plan, as required by HUD,
and authorize the City to enter into agreements with organizations approved
for funding. (consent)
8.2 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation of 606 South Bayview Avenue and an unaddressed
8028 parcel on South Bayview Avenue located approximately 220 feet south of Gulf
to Bay Boulevard; and pass Ordinance 8957-16 on first reading.
(ANX2016-08028)
8.3 LUP2016-0 Approve a Future Land Use Map Amendment from the Commercial General
8007 (CG), Residential Low (RL), Residential Urban (RU), and Residential Low
Medium (RLM) categories to the Institutional (I) category for 520 and 606
South Bayview Avenue and two unaddressed parcels on South Bayview
Avenue; and pass Ordinance 8958-16 on first reading. (LUP2016-08007)
8.4 REZ2016-0 Approve a Zoning Atlas Amendment from the R-4, One, Two and Three Family
8004 Residential (Pinellas County), Commercial (C), Low Medium Density
Residential (LMDR), and Mobile Home Park (MHP) Districts to the Institutional
(I) District for 520 and 606 South Bayview Avenue and two unaddressed
parcels on South Bayview Avenue; and pass Ordinance 8959-16 on first
reading. (REZ2016-08004)
8.5 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
9030 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1411 Lemon Street, together with the
abutting right-of-way of Lemon Street; and pass Ordinances 8962-16, 8963-16
and 8964-16 on first reading. (ANX2016-09030)
8.6 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
9031 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 3003 Merrill Avenue, together with
certain right-of-way of Merrill Avenue; and pass Ordinances 8965-16, 8966-16
and 8967-16 on first reading. (ANX2016-09031)
8.7 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designations of
9032 Residential Low (RL) and Drainage Feature Overlay and initial Zoning Atlas
designation of Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1749 Owen
Drive; and pass Ordinances 8968-16, 8969-16 and 8970-16 on first reading.
(ANX2016-09032)
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8.8 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
9033 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1305 Parkwood Street; and pass
Ordinances 8971-16, 8972-16 and 8973-16 on first reading. (ANX2016-09033)
8.9 ANX2016-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
9034 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1740 West Lagoon Circle; and pass
Ordinances 8974-16, 8975-16 and 8976-16 on first reading. (ANX2016-09034)
9. City Manager Reports
9.1 ID#16-2962 Ratify and confirm Emergency Seawall Repairs in the amount of $140,437.00
to Waterfront Engineering Inc. of Tampa Florida and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same.
9.2 ID#16-2878 Award the Water Taxi Services Contract to Clearwater Ferry Services, Inc. for
the term of two years, commencing December 1, 2016, in the amount of
$439,820.04, based on their qualification as the most responsible bidder in
response to Request for Proposals (RFP) 35-16, to operate a water taxi
service throughout Clearwater, connecting the City’s Downtown Harbor Marina,
Clearwater Beach Marina, and the Clearwater Beach Recreation Center
Loading Dock, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
9.3 ID#16-2993 Approve the 2017 State Legislative Priorities.
10. City Attorney Reports
11. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
12. Closing Comments by Mayor
13. Adjourn
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