City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · July 20, 2017
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, July 20, 2017
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda July 20, 2017
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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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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#17-3649 SEDA's Water Quality Person of the Year
4.2 ID#17-3687 July Service Awards
4.3 ID#17-3619 Recycling Perks - Katrina Miller, Recycling Specialist
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#17-3620 Approve the minutes of the June 14, 2017 City Council Meeting 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#17-3624 Approve a Second Amendment to Lease Agreement between Clearwater Golf
Associates Inc. (Club), and the City of Clearwater (City) to extend rent relief for
the remaining twelve years of the Agreement, set a schedule to complete
irrigation replacements to the course by the Club and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.2 ID#17-3626 Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Clearwater (City) and the
Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of
Florida (State) for use of the Florida Department of Transportation building and
property located at 3204 Gulf to Bay Boulevard and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.3 ID#17-3663 Approve an agreement between USA Softball, Inc. f/k/a Amateur Softball
Association of America, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and the City of
Clearwater, for hosting the 2017 XII WBSC Junior Women’s Softball World
Championship, July 23-30, 2017 and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#17-3655 Approve the Multi-Agency Combined Voluntary Cooperation Mutual Aid
Agreement Special Case Response and Management Team for law
enforcement services, which shall become effective and shall be ongoing as to
the executing Parties upon execution by the Commissioner of the Florida
Department of Law Enforcement and any additional Party or Parties, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.5 ID#17-3665 Award Invitation to Bid 25-17, Antiscalant, to American Water Chemicals Inc.
of Plant City, FL in the annual amount of $60,000, including two one-year term
extensions at the City’s discretion, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
7.6 ID#17-3657 Approve the award of Invitation to Bid 09-17, Mechanical, Electrical, and
Plumbing Services, for a not-to-exceed annual amount of $1,700,000
($950,000 Building and Maintenance and $750,000 Public Utilities), including
two one-year renewal terms at the City’s discretion, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.7 ID#17-3641 Appoint Michael Mack to the Marine Advisory Board to fill the remainder of an
unexpired term through March 31, 2019. (consent)
7.8 ID#17-3668 Appoint Amelia Wallon to the Library Board to fill the remainder of an
unexpired term through February 28, 2019. (consent)
7.9 ID#17-3666 Authorize a contract between Property Registration Champions Corp., a
Florida Corporation and a Community Champions Company, and the City of
Clearwater to manage the City’s Foreclosure Property Registry utilizing
collected registration funds and authorizes the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
Public Hearings - Not before 6:00 PM
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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 ID#17-3575 Termination of the Development Agreement between Bayway Hotel Holdings,
LLC (the property owner) and the City of Clearwater, providing for the
allocation of 15 units from the Hotel Density Reserve under Beach by Design
and confirm a second public hearing in City Council Chambers before City
Council on August 3, 2017 at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be
heard. (HDA2014-08006, 706 Bayway Boulevard)
8.2 ANX2017-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
5010 Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 3070 Grand View and 3041 Hoyt
Avenues, and the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
Residential Urban (RU) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium
Density Residential (LMDR) District for 900 Madera Avenue, together with
certain abutting rights-of-way of San Jose and San Pedro Streets; and pass
Ordinances 9043-17, 9044-17, and 9045-17 on first reading.
(ANX2017-05010)
8.3 ID#17-3654 Approval of a Development Agreement between Gulfview Lodging, LLP (the
property owner) and the City of Clearwater, providing for the allocation of up to
59 units from the Hotel Density Reserve under Beach by Design, adopt
Resolution 17-19 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(HDA2017-04001)
8.4 Res 17-23 Authorize an agreement between the City of Clearwater and Forward Pinellas,
to receive a Complete Streets Concept Planning Grant in the amount of
$50,000 to prepare a Complete Streets Concept Plan for Drew Street from
North Osceola Avenue to US Highway 19, authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same and adopt Resolution 17-23.
9. Second Readings - Public Hearing
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9.1 9029-17 Adopt Ordinance 9029-17 on second reading, amending multiple sections of
2nd rdg the Community Development Code relating to sign regulations; amending
sections regulating exempt signs, prohibited signs, temporary signs and signs
requiring development review; deleting Section 3-1805 General Standards and
adding a new Section 3-1805 General Provisions for Signs.
9.2 9033-17 Adopt Ordinance 9033-17 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 3059 Cherry Lane, Clearwater, Florida 33759,
into the corporate limits of the city, and redefining the boundary lines of the city
to include said addition.
9.3 9034-17 Adopt Ordinance 9034-17 on second reading, amending the future land use
element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city, to designate the land use for
certain real property whose post office address is 3059 Cherry Lane,
Clearwater, Florida 33759, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Urban (RU).
9.4 9035-17 Adopt Ordinance 9035-17 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 3059
Cherry Lane, Clearwater, Florida 33759, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.5 9036-17 Adopt Ordinance 9036-17 on second reading, annexing certain unaddressed
real property located on the south side of Otten Street approximately 330 feet
west of North Highland Avenue, in Clearwater, Florida 33755, into the
corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to
include said addition.
9.6 9037-17 Adopt Ordinance 9037-17 on second reading, amending the future land use
element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city, to designate the land use for
certain unaddressed real property located on the south side of Otten Street
approximately 330 feet west of North Highland Avenue, in Clearwater, Florida
33755, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
9.7 9038-17 Adopt Ordinance 9038-17 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain unaddressed real property located on the south side
of Otten Street approximately 330 feet west of North Highland Avenue, in
Clearwater, Florida 33755, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Low
Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.8 9039-17 Adopt Ordinance 9039-17 on second reading, annexing certain real property
whose post office address is 3035 Hoyt Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33759 into
the corporate limits of the city, and redefining the boundary lines of the city to
include said addition.
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9.9 9040-17 Adopt Ordinance 9040-17 on second reading, amending the future land use
element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city, to designate the land use for
certain real property whose post office address is 3035 Hoyt Avenue,
Clearwater, Florida 33759 upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Low (RL).
9.10 9041-17 Adopt Ordinance 9041-17 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of
the city by zoning certain real property whose post office address is 3035 Hoyt
Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33759 upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
9.11 9050-17 Withdraw Ordinance 9050-17 on second reading, extending the temporary
2nd rdg moratorium imposed by Ordinance 8995-17 on the operation of any additional
Dispensing Organizations that dispense Low- THC Cannabis or Medical
Cannabis or on the operation of Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers within
the city for an additional period of ninety days.
9.12 9052-17 Adopt Ordinance 9052-17 on second reading, amending the Operating Budget
2nd rdg for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017 to reflect increases and
decreases in revenues and expenditures for the General Fund, Special
Program Fund, Solid Waste and Recycling Fund, Gas Fund, and Parking
Fund.
9.13 9053-17 Adopt Ordinance 9053-17 on second reading, amending the Capital
2nd rdg Improvement Budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, to reflect
a net increase of $21,104,496.
10. City Manager Reports
10.1 ID#17-3667 Adopt a tentative millage rate of 5.1550 mills for fiscal year 2017/18; set public
hearing dates on the budget for September 7, 2017 and September 18, 2017,
to be held no earlier than 6:00 p.m., and schedule a special council meeting on
August 2, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to fully discuss the proposed budget.
10.2 ID#17-3625 Approve a recommendation by the Public Art and Design Board for the
commission of a public art installation for the Morningside Recreation Center
located at 2400 Harn Boulevard, as designed by artist Guy Kemper for a total
cost of $55,000.00 to be funded from Morningside Recreation Center
Construction (CIP 315-93251).
10.3 9063-17 Approve a referendum question for the city voters to consider a charter
amendment to allow for the construction and maintenance of certain
improvements and the use for other than open space in the area west of
Osceola Avenue between Drew Street and Pierce Street lying below the
28-foot mean sea level elevation, known as the downtown waterfront, call for a
special city election to be held in conjunction with the county election on
November 7, 2017, and pass Ordinance 9063-17 on first reading.
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11. City Attorney Reports
12. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
13. Closing Comments by Mayor
14. Adjourn
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