City Council
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · February 2, 2023
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, February 2, 2023
6:00 PM
Main Library - Council Chambers
City Council
City Council Meeting Agenda February 2, 2023
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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#22-1457 Airpark Advisory Board Annual Report to Council
5. Approval of Minutes
5.1 ID#23-0037 Approve the minutes of the January 12, 2023 City Council Meeting as submitted
in written summation by the City Clerk.
5.2 ID#23-0098 Approve the minutes of the January 5, 2023 Special City Council Meeting as
submitted in written summation by the City Clerk.
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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.
7.1 ID#22-1358 Approve a Joint Project Agreement (JPA) with Pinellas County for the Lakeview
Road at Keene Road Drainage and Intersection Improvements (20-0038-UT) in
the amount of $141,528.19 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
7.2 ID#22-1449 Accept an Ingress / Egress and Utility Easement from Enchantment, LLC for
installation, repair, and maintenance on real property located at 691 South
Gulfview Boulevard and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
7.3 ID#22-1470 Approve an Interlocal Agreement providing control of illicit discharges into the
stormwater system within Pinellas County and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7.4 ID#22-1409 Accept a Gas Utility Easement from Tarpon Square Associates, for the
construction, installation, and maintenance of gas utility facilities on real
property located at 40114 US Highway 19 N, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689.
(consent)
7.5 ID#22-1401 Approve the Master Services Agreement for Professional Consulting Services
between the City of Clearwater and Tetra Tech, Inc. for disaster recovery
consulting services pursuant to RFP 54-22, Disaster Recovery Consulting
Services, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.6 ID#22-1376 Approve a License Agreement between the Board of Trustees of St.
Petersburg College and the City of Clearwater providing for the use of Jack
Russell Stadium for baseball and Eddie C. Moore Softball complex for softball
and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.7 ID#23-0022 Authorize an increase to purchase order to Polydyne, Inc. of Riceboro, GA, for
Polymer, in the amount of $200,000.00, increasing the annual not-to-exceed
amount from $500,000.00 to $700,000.00 through the term of the contract, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
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7.8 ID#23-0026 Authorize a purchase order to Fastenal Company, for citywide Facility MRO
(Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) Industrial and Building Supplies with
related Equipment, Accessories, Supplies and Vending Services, in an amount
not to exceed $919,500.00, for the period of February 3, 2023 through
November 8, 2026, with the option for two, one-year renewals at an annual not
to exceed amount of $250,000.00, per Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section
2.563(1)(c), Piggyback or Cooperative Purchasing, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
7.9 ID#23-0035 Move the February 13, 2023 CRA/Pension/Work Session meetings from 9:00
a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (consent)
7.10 ID#23-0036 Schedule a special work session on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. for
the purpose of holding a Strategic Budget Session. (consent)
7.11 ID#23-0039 Schedule a special council meeting on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 6:00
p.m. for the purpose of holding the first public hearing to establish the budget
and millage rate. (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 9650-23 Approve the request from the owner of property addressed 144 Devon Drive,
Clearwater to vacate the East 5-foot right-of-way easement, located on Lot 16,
Bayside Subdivision Clearwater Beach Island, according to the map or plat
thereof as recorded in Plat Book 23, Pages 17, Public Records of Pinellas
County, Florida, and pass Ordinance 9650-23 on first reading.
8.2 9651-23 Approve the request from the owner of property addressed 1000 Eldorado
Avenue, Clearwater to vacate the platted 5-foot public utility easement, located
on Lot 6 and the north 30 feet of Lot 5, Block 69, Mandalay, according to the
map or plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 14, Pages 32-35, Public Records
of Pinellas County, Florida, and pass Ordinance 9651-23 on first reading.
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8.3 9652-23 Approve the request from the owner of property addressed 1185 Court St.,
Clearwater to vacate the platted 30-foot public Ingress / Egress easement,
located over the west 30 feet of Lot 1, Block A, and the north 30 feet of lot 5,
Earl Scheib - Commercial Center, according to the map or plat thereof as
recorded in Plat Book 74, Page 22, Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida,
and pass Ordinance 9652-23 on first reading.
8.4 ID#22-1460 Provide direction on the proposed third amendment to an existing Development
Agreement between Triprop Clearwater, LLC (as assigned by Alanik
Properties; Anco Holdings, LLC; Nikana Holdings, LLC) and the City of
Clearwater for property located at 400 Coronado Drive, formerly addressed as
421 and 431 South Gulfview Boulevard, which adds Exhibit A-2 to provide an
updated legal description to include 0.1837 acres of the adjacent proposed to
be vacated South Gulfview Boulevard right-of-way to the subject site and
replaces Exhibit B with Exhibit B-2 to provide new conceptual site plans, and
sets a new date by which time site plan approval must be obtained and confirm
a second public hearing in City Council Chambers before City Council on
February 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as may be heard.
(HDA2014-06004B)
9. Second Readings - Public Hearing
9.1 9642-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9642-23 on second reading, establishing a Redevelopment
rdg Trust Fund to provide for the deposit of funds into the trust fund for the North
Greenwood Community Redevelopment Area, establishing the base year for
the Community Redevelopment Area, providing for the appropriation of tax
increment revenues of the city and the county to the Redevelopment Trust
Fund, providing for the use of such funds by the Community Redevelopment
Agency, and providing for the duration of the tax increment financing.
9.2 9644-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9644-23 on second reading, amending Appendix A, Schedule
rdg of Fees, Article XXVIII of the Code of Ordinances relating to Business Tax
Receipt categories.
10. City Manager Reports
10.1 ID#22-1124 Approve entering into Phase II and a first amendment of the Professional
Services Agreement with The Superlative Group, Inc., of Cleveland, OH, for
sponsorship sales services for the Imagine Clearwater Project; increase
Purchase Order 22000925 from $69,000 to $159,000 for those services and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
10.2 ID#23-0016 Approve Supplemental Work Order 1 to Hazen and Sawyer, of Tampa, Florida
for the Marshall Street and Northeast Water Reclamation Facility Digester
Covers Evaluation and Repairs Project (21-0022-UT) in the amount of
$111,220.00, increasing the work order from $180,000.00 to $291,220.00, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
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10.3 ID#22-1466 Appoint an individual to the Pinellas Opportunity Council, Inc., as the Clearwater
representative, with a term to expire February 2, 2028.
10.4 ID#23-0023 Reappoint Andrew Park to the Community Development Advisory Board with a
full term to expire February 28, 2027.
10.5 ID#23-0063 Approve the 2023 State Legislative Priorities.
10.6 ID#22-1465 Provide direction to and appoint the Clearwater Charter Review Committee.
11. City Attorney Reports
12. Closing comments by Councilmembers (limited to 3 minutes)
13. Closing Comments by Mayor
14. Adjourn
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