City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · April 19, 2018
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, April 19, 2018
6:00 PM
Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda April 19, 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#18-4484 April Service Awards
4.2 ID#18-4483 Habitat for Humanity Build Local Week Proclamation - Mike Sutton, CEO of
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County, Inc.
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#18-4495 Approve the minutes of the April 4, 2018 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#18-4491 Approve forgivable loan to Abilities of St. Andrews Cove, Inc. of Florida in an
amount not to exceed $318,600 to rehabilitate six multi-family units for rent at
St. Andrews Cove apartment complex and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute all instruments required to affect loan closing. (consent)
7.2 ID#18-4475 Approve an agreement with Intuition Systems, Inc., DBA Bill2Pay, of
Clearwater, Fl in the amount of $150,480 for lock box services for the City of
Clearwater, from May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2021, with the option of two
two-year renewal terms and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.3 ID#18-4476 Approve an agreement with InfoSend, Anaheim, California, in the amount of
$1,440,000 for utility bill print and mail, from May 1, 2018 through April 30, 2021,
with two two-year renewal options 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
8.1 9129-18 Approve the request from City of Clearwater staff to vacate a portion of public
right-of-way of Haven Street dedicated by plat in Plat Book 5, Page 53, Official
Records of Pinellas County, Florida, and certain real property dedicated as
public right-of-way by City of Clearwater Resolution 79-50, as recorded in
Official Records Book 4867, Page 1478, Pinellas County, Florida; pass
Ordinance 9129-18 on first reading and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (VAC 2018-04)
8.2 ID#18-4487 Declare three parcels of certain real property in Section 16, Township 29 South,
Range 15 East, formerly used respectively as right-of-way, a meeting facility
that supported old Fire Station 45, and a parking lot consisting of 9 parking
spaces adjacent to the North Garden Avenue Parking Garage as surplus for the
purpose of exchanging the three parcels for a strategic parcel in the downtown
core, which is of greater value, currently owned by the Church of Scientology
Flag Service Organization, Inc. (COS) and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (APH)
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8.3 ANX2018-1 Approve the annexation of 3474 Aspen Trail, 3490 and 3492 Lake Shore Lane
2026 and pass Ordinance 9123-18 on first reading. (ANX2017-12026)
8.4 LUP2018-0 Approve a Future Land Use Map Amendment for a 9.20-acre portion of property
2001 from Transportation Utility (T/U) and Preservation (P) (Pinellas County) to
Residential Low (RL) and Transportation/Utility (T/U) Overlay (City of
Clearwater) upon annexation and pass Ordinance 9124-18 on first reading.
(LUP2018-02001)
8.5 ATA2018-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Residential
3001 Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density
Residential (LMDR) District for 1500 Country Lane West and 1505 Country
Lane East and pass Ordinances 9134-18, 9135-18 and 9136-18 on first
reading. (ATA2018-03001)
8.6 ANX2018-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Residential
3004 Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density
Residential (LMDR) District for 1756 El Trinidad Drive East and pass
Ordinances 9137-18, 9138-18 and 9139-18 on first reading. (ANX2018-03004)
8.7 ANX2018-0 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Residential
1003 Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density
Residential (LMDR) District for 3018 Glen Oak Avenue North and 3047 Hoyt
Avenue and pass Ordinances 9140-18, 9141-18, and 9142-18 on first reading.
(ANX2018-01003)
9. Quasi-Judicial Public Hearings
1. Staff states its recommendation and briefly summarizes its reasons for
the recommendation and submits record (minutes, staff report, and
application) adduced before the Community Development Board (2
minutes).
2. Applicant presents case, including its testimony and exhibits (15
minutes).
3. Staff presents further evidence (10 minutes).
4. Public comment.
5. City Council discussion.
6. Applicant may call witnesses in rebuttal (5 minutes).
7. Conclusion by applicant (3 minutes).
8. Decision.
9.1 REZ2017-1 Approve a Zoning Atlas Amendment from the A-E Agricultural Estate Residential
2013 and R-3 Single Family Residential Districts (Pinellas County) to the Low
Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 3474 Aspen Trail, 3490 and
3492 Lake Shore Lane upon annexation; and pass Ordinance 9125-18 on first
reading. (REZ2017-12013)
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10. Second Readings - Public Hearing
10.1 9101-18 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9101-18 on second reading, amending the future land use
rdg plan element of the Comprehensive Plan of the city to change the land use
designation for certain real property whose post office address is 300 South
Duncan Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33755, from Residential/Office General
(R/OG) to Commercial General (CG).
10.2 9102-18 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9102-18 on second reading, amending the Zoning Atlas of the
rdg city by rezoning certain real property whose post office address is 300 South
Duncan Avenue, Clearwater, Florida 33755, from Office (O) to Commercial (C).
11. City Manager Reports
11.1 ID#18-4485 Increase the allotted Full Time Equivalents (FTEs) assigned to the Police
Department by 14; authorize purchase of an additional 8 Police Ford Explorer
vehicles in the current fiscal year, with an amount not to exceed $262,840;
authorize purchase of 6 additional Police Ford Explorer vehicles in Fiscal Year
2018/2019; authorize purchase of law enforcement related equipment costs
associated with the additional FTEs, with an amount not to exceed $246,245;
authorize an increase in the Police Department’s operating budget, for the
current year’s increase of salary, benefit and training costs related to the
increased personnel, with an amount not to exceed $400,332, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
11.2 ID#18-4445 Award a construction contract to KAT Construction and Materials, Inc., of
Clearwater, FL, in the amount of $552,036.20 for the Water Treatment Plant
(WTP) Fluoride Addition - WTP 1 and WTP 2 project (16-0031-UT); approve
Engineer of Record (EOR) Supplemental 1 Work Order from Tetra Tech in the
amount of $140,097; approve a Funding Agreement with the State of Florida
Department of Health (FDOH) in the amount of $155,000 and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
11.3 ID#18-4488 Approve the Contract for Exchange of Real Property providing for the exchange
of certain city-owned real property for a strategic parcel in the downtown core
which is of greater value and is owned by the Church of Scientology Flag
Service Organization, Inc. (COS), authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same, together with all other instruments necessary to affect closing.
11.4 ID#18-4513 City Hall Relocation
12. City Attorney Reports
13. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
14. Closing Comments by Mayor
15. Adjourn
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