City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · February 20, 2020
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, February 20, 2020
6:00 PM
Main Library - Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda February 20, 2020
Welcome. We are glad to have you join us. If you wish to address the Council, please complete a
Comment Card. Comment Cards are on the right-hand side of the dais by the City Clerk. When
recognized, please hand your card to the Clerk, approach the podium and state your name. Persons
speaking before the City Council shall be limited to 3 minutes unless otherwise noted under Public
Hearings. For other than "Citizens to be heard regarding items not on the Agenda," a spokesperson for
a group may speak for 3 minutes plus an additional minute for each person in the audience that waives
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the form to designate a spokesperson from the City Clerk. Up to 60 minutes of public comment will be
allowed for an agenda item. No person shall speak more than once on the same subject unless
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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#20-7421 February Service Awards
4.2 ID#20-7469 Newspaper in Education Week Proclamation - Sue Bedry, Tampa Bay Times
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#20-7371 Approve the February 6, 2020 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#20-7480 Approve request for qualifications (RFQ) 39-19 agreement with Construction
Manager at Risk, Wharton Smith, Inc. of Tampa, Florida, in the amount of
$5,788,473 for construction and renovations of Crest Lake Park located at 201
South Glenwood Avenue as designed by Dix.Hite and Partners, Inc. of
Longwood, Florida and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.2 ID#20-7460 Approve Amendment No. 1 to Letter of Agreement and Contract with University
of North Florida Training and Services Institute, Inc., d/b/a Institute of Police
Technology and Management (IPTM) High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) for
Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Grant Award to accept an additional grant award
of $40,000 for police overtime, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
7.3 ID#20-7461 Authorize a purchase order to Millenium Products Inc. of Saint Petersburg, FL
for a Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) package in an amount not to exceed
$349,000, pursuant to City Code of Ordinances Section 2.564(1)(d) Other
Government Entities Bids, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
7.4 ID#20-7463 Approve a professional service agreement and design work order with Harvard
Jolly Architecture, Incorporated, of St. Petersburg, Florida, for design of the
Countryside Police Operations Center (18-0004-PD) in the amount of $966,230
and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.5 ID#20-7470 Approve the Memorandum of Agreement between Tampa Bay Health and
Medical Preparedness Coalition and Clearwater Fire and Rescue to provide
disaster support services and resources to the Coalition and its partners as
outlined in the agreement and authorize the Fire Chief or designee of
Clearwater Fire and Rescue to execute same. (consent)
7.6 ID#20-7465 Approve a proposal from Construction Manager at Risk J.O. DeLotto and Sons,
Inc., of Tampa, Florida, in the amount of $1,186,111.00 for the complete
replacement of T-Hangar C at the Clearwater Airpark (18-0030-AP) and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.7 ID#20-7523 Approve Clearwater Ferry Services Inc. (CFS) 2020 Spring Break Water Taxi
Agreement and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.8 ID#20-7451 Request for authority to settle the case of Patricia Vlha v. City of Clearwater,
Case No. 19-003290-CI for $75,000.00. (consent)
7.9 ID#20-7482 Request for authority to settle case of City of Clearwater v. DePriest, Case No.
19-797-CI. (consent)
8. City Manager Reports
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8.1 ID#19-7261 Approve Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) G1H65 between the City of
Clearwater and the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT),
adopt Resolution 20-01, authorize a transfer from Airpark Fund reserves of
$3,893.00 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
8.2 9380-20 Amend Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.421 to re-establish a cost of
living benefit for police officers and pass Ordinance 9380-20 on first reading.
9. City Attorney Reports
10. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
11. Closing Comments by Mayor
12. Adjourn
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