City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · March 1, 2018
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, March 1, 2018
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda March 1, 2018
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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#18-4329 Newspaper in Education Week Proclamation - Sue Bedry, Tampa Bay Times
4.2 ID#18-4340 Youth Arts Month Proclamation - Beth Daniels, Clearwater Arts Alliance
President
4.3 ID#18-4372 CFY Scholarship Winners - Dawn Daugherty, Chairman of Clearwater for
Youth Scholarship Committee
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#18-4328 Approve the minutes of the February 13, 2018 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#18-4321 Approve a purchase order (contract) in the amount of $378,000 to Unum
Life Insurance Company of America for the period January 2018 through
December 2018 for city paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability
benefit and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.2 ID#18-4311 Approve reimbursement payment to be made from the City to Beasley Media
Group, Inc. (Beasley) for ticket sales for the March 3, 2018 Wild Splash event.
(consent)
7.3 ID#18-4312 Approve a Purchase Order increase in the amount of $150,000 to Smith Fence
Company, Clearwater, FL, for a revised total of $400,000 for the purchase of
labor, materials, and equipment, to install and remove fencing for events and
projects and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#18-4313 Approve a proposal by Construction Manager at Risk Keystone Evacuators Inc.
of Oldsmar, Florida, in the amount of $181,588 for site improvements at
Moccasin Lake Park located at 2750 Park Trail Lane and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.5 ID#18-4314 Approve a proposal by Construction Manager at Risk J.O. Delotto & Sons, Inc.
of Tampa, Florida, in the amount of $522,985 for the renovation of the Moccasin
Lake Interpretive Center located at 2750 Park Trail Lane; transfer $235,000 from
Recreation Facility impact fees (142-343963) at mid-year to Moccasin Lake
Park Renovations (CIP315-93648) to fund improvements at the park and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.6 ID#18-4326 Authorize the award of Invitation to Bid 02-18 to Pinellas Umpire Association, for
umpire scheduling services, in the annual amount of $200,000 for a one-year
term, with two annual renewal terms at the City's option and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.7 ID#18-4304 Approve a work order to Tetra Tech, Inc., of Orlando, Florida, in the amount of
$638,973 for the Wastewater Collection System Master Plan (17-0006-UT) and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
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7.8 ID#18-4317 Award a construction contract to Kloote Contracting, Inc., of Palm Harbor,
Florida, for the Reclaimed Water Booster Pump Station Chlorine Feed System
Improvements Project (16-0001-UT) in the amount of $1,071,642.00; approve
Supplemental Two Work Order to Engineer of Record (EOR) Tetra Tech, Inc.,
of Tampa, FL, in the amount of $143,565 and authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same. (consent)
7.9 ID#18-4318 Accept a Sidewalk Easement over portions of Lot 31 (609 North Garden
Avenue) and Lot 42 (611 Spruce Avenue), of G.L. Bidwells Oakwood Addition to
Clearwater, Florida, conveyed to the City by the Property Owner and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.10 ID#18-4333 Approve the award of Invitation to Bid 13-18 to Equipco Manufacturing, Inc., of
Miami, FL, in the annual amount of $100,000 for the purchase of front load
containers, effective for a one-year term with two, one-year renewal terms at
the City’s option, in accordance with Code of Ordinances, Section 2.561,
Purchases over $50,000; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
7.11 ID#18-4338 Reappoint Jennifer Barbaro to the Public Art and Design Board as the
Clearwater Arts Alliance, Inc. representative with a term to expire March 31,
2022 and appoint Neale Stralow, with a term to expire February 28, 2022, and
Michael Potts, with a term to expire March 31, 2022, to the Public Art and
Design Board. (consent)
Public Hearings - Not before 6:00 PM
8. Second Readings - Public Hearing
8.1 9103-18 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9103-18 on second reading making amendments to the
rdg Clearwater Downtown Redevelopment Plan repealing and replacing Chapters
1-3 which update goals, objectives and policies; increasing density and intensity
and revise height; modifying Character District boundaries; and expanding the
Old Bay Character District boundaries northward.
9. City Manager Reports
9.1 ID#17-4088 Approve a Mutual License and Use Agreement between the City of Clearwater
(City) and BW CW Hospitality LLC (BWCW) of Houston Texas to allow for the
construction of a pedestrian overpass by BWCW from the BWCW property
over city Right-of-Way to city property known as Beach Walk and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
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9.2 ID#18-4327 Approve contract (purchase order) to Dix.Hite and Partners Inc. of Longwood,
FL, in the amount of $100,000 for phase one architectural and engineering
services for the design of Crest Lake Park according to the master plan
developed by Wannemacher Jenson Architects Inc. (WJA) of St. Petersburg,
FL., provide direction on project scope and funding source, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
9.3 ID#18-4342 Ratify and confirm the City Manager’s approval to increase a contract with
Construction Manager at Risk, Khors Construction, Inc. from $375,267.19 to
$404,942.28 to construct a new access control gate at Pier 60 and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same.
9.4 ID#18-4357 Approve the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement for Ruth Eckerd Hall,
approve termination of the Facility Use Agreement, approve an easement
agreement between the Clearwater Housing Authority, the City of Clearwater
and Ruth Eckerd Hall, Inc, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same.
9.5 18-07 Establish a foreclosure policy to be included in City Council Policies, 32H, and
adopt Resolution 18-07.
10. City Attorney Reports
11. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
12. Closing Comments by Mayor
13. Adjourn
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