Council Work Session
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · September 5, 2017
Agenda
City of Clearwater
City Hall
112 S. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33756
Work Session Agenda
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
9:00 AM
Council Chambers
Council Work Session
Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 5, 2017
1. Call to Order
2. Presentations
2.1 ID#17-3793 September Service Awards
3. City Manager
3.1 ID#17-3805 Approve a Capital Funding Agreement with Clearwater Marine Aquarium
for a sum not to exceed $5 million (one payment for $3 million and a
one-time matching grant for $2 million) and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
4. Office of Management and Budget
4.1 9075-17 Set final millage rate of 5.1550 mills for fiscal year 2017/18 against
non-exempt real and personal property within the City of Clearwater and
pass Ordinance 9075-17 on first reading.
4.2 9076-17 Approve the City of Clearwater Annual Operating Budget for the 2017/18
fiscal year and pass Ordinance 9076-17 on first reading.
4.3 9077-17 Adopt the Fiscal Year 2017/18 Annual Capital Improvement Budget and
establish a six-year plan for the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and
pass Ordinance 9077-17 on first reading.
4.4 ID#17-3812 Approve the recommended Penny for Pinellas project list, as revised for
Fiscal Years 2017/18 through 2019/20.
5. Economic Development and Housing
5.1 ID#17-3796 Approve the Amended and Restated Clearwater Business SPARK
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), and delegate to the City Manager
or his designee, authority to administer, evaluate, market, seek funding for
the program, and adapt objectives, services, partners and facilities by
amendment to the MOU, as may be identified for success of the program
from time to time, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
5.2 ID#17-3816 Approve State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program Annual
Report and Local Housing Incentive Certification for the closeout year
2014-2015 and interim years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6. Finance
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6.1 ID#17-3815 Approve the purchase of excess liability, excess workers compensation,
and numerous specialty insurance policies from October 1, 2017 through
September 30, 2018 at an amount not to exceed $760,000, and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6.2 17-28 Authorize the negotiated sale of not to exceed $30,000,000 Water and
Sewer Revenue Refunding Bond, Series 2017B and adopt Resolution
17-28.
7. Gas System
7.1 ID#17-3842 Accept Ordinance 2017-03, an Interlocal Agreement/Franchise with the
City of Belleair Bluffs, in order for Clearwater Gas System to continue to
provide natural gas service to the citizens of Belleair Bluffs and adopt
Resolution 17-29
8. Human Resources
8.1 ID#17-3803 Authorize the funding of city medical insurance and a contract between the
City and Cigna Healthcare for administrative services under a self-insured
funding arrangement for the period January 1, 2018 through December 31,
2018, at a total not-to-exceed $21.6 million, to be funded by city budgeted
funds, payroll deductions of employee and retiree premiums, and Central
Insurance Fund reserves; approve the use of not-to-exceed $660,000 of
Central Insurance Fund reserves for fiscal 2018. (consent)
9. Parks and Recreation
9.1 ID#17-3845 Approve a one-year Agreement with Juvenile Welfare Board (JWB) and
the City of Clearwater for funding of youth programs, approve a first quarter
budget amendment of $372,645 in special program 181-99872,
Coordinated Child Care Ross Norton, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
9.2 ID#17-3846 Approve a proposal by Construction Manager at Risk, Keystone
Excavators, Inc. of Oldsmar, Florida, in the amount of $1,585,500 for the
renovation of the West Multipurpose fields and lighting at Joe DiMaggio
Sports Complex and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
10. Police Department
10.1 ID#17-3779 Approve Equestrian Patrol Equine User Agreement among the City of
Clearwater (City), Nancy Miller and Deborah Storey (owners) for the use of
the two horses for a period of three years and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
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10.2 ID#17-3783 Approve an Interlocal Agreement between the Clearwater Community
Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City of Clearwater to provide CRA
funding in Fiscal Year 2017-2018 in the amount of $174,928.74.34 to
underwrite the cost of additional Community Policing services by the
Clearwater Police Department in the East Gateway District, Town Lake
District, and Downtown Core District, encompassed by the CRA
(Community Redevelopment Area) to address quality of life issues, drug
dealing, prostitution, and homelessness, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same.
11. Engineering
11.1 ID#17-3785 Award a construction contract to Steve’s Excavating and Paving of
Dunedin, FL, in the amount of $551,170.00 for Corona Avenue Sanitary
Sewer Improvements project (15-0034-UT), which is the lowest
responsible bid received; approve Supplemental Work Order 2 from
Engineer of Record (EOR) AECOM, in the amount of $23,550.00 and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
11.2 ID#17-3797 Approve Amendment 1 to Clearwater Beach Route Funding Agreement
between Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) and the City in the
amount of $217,263 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
11.3 ID#17-3820 Approve the second amendment to Florida Department of Environmental
Protection (DEP) Agreement LP52090 for the Kapok Terrace Sanitary
Sewer Expansion Project increasing funding by $250,000 and extending
the expiration date through June 30, 2019 and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
12. Fire Department
12.1 ID#17-3824 Award a contract (Purchase Order) in the amount of $ 1,284,909.00 to
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. of Appleton, WI for one 2017 Heavy Duty Pierce
Velocity Ascendant Tiller, per spec 626, in accordance with Sec. 2.564(1)
(b), Code of Ordinances - Sole Source; and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
12.2 ID#17-3826 Approve the Cloud Hosting Addendum and the Kronos Addendum to the
licensing agreement for software applications, equipment and related
services between Kronos Inc in Chelmsford, MA and the City of Clearwater
and the Fire and Rescue Department to utilize additional services as
outlined in the agreements, and authorize the Fire Chief to execute same.
(consent)
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12.3 ID#17-3827 Approve an agreement between Pinellas County and City of Clearwater to
provide Emergency Medical Services ALS First Responder services to the
Clearwater Fire District, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
13. Library
13.1 ID#17-3790 Approve an Interlocal Agreement between the Clearwater Community
Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the City of Clearwater to provide CRA
funding in Fiscal Year 2017-2018 in the amount of $97,890 to underwrite
activities in the Clearwater Main Library that support community learning in
the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math,
Entrepreneurship and small business growth and development pursuant to
the recommendations of the Urban Land Institute report on economic
enhancement of the downtown Clearwater area and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
14. Public Utilities
14.1 ID#17-3765 Approve a Purchase Order (contract) with John Mader Enterprises, Inc. of
North Fort Myers, FL, in the annual amount of $300,000.00 with the option
for two, one-year term extensions for services to repair, replace or supply
utility plant equipment intended for normal operating activities, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
14.2 ID#17-3766 Approve a Purchase Order (contract) with United Rentals of Tampa, FL, in
the annual amount of $150,000.00 with the option for two, one-year term
extensions for rental equipment intended for normal operating activities
and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
14.3 ID#17-3773 Approve an increase in funding level of Purchase Order BR512116 with
United Rentals of Tampa, FL, in the amount of $400,000, increasing the
total to $2,500,000 for the rental of equipment and related services utilized
for bypass pumping of influent flow at the Marshall Street WRF and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
14.4 ID#17-3843 Approve a Purchase Order (Contract) with Rexel of Pinellas Park, FL, in
the amount of $184,400.10 for Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Upgrades at the Northeast Water Reclamation Facility and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
15. Public Communications
15.1 ID#17-3800 Customer Service Survey Results - Joelle Castelli, Public Communications
Director
16. Solid Waste
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16.1 ID#17-3784 Approve an annual contract (blanket purchase order) with Wastequip, LLC,
Statesville, NC, in the amount of $175,000 for the purchase of compactors
and compactor parts and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
16.2 ID#17-3807 Approve a Contract (Purchase Order) renewal to Communications
International of Vero Beach, FL, in the amount of $104,066.00 for the
maintenance and repair of the city-wide two-way radio communication
system and equipment in accordance with Sec. 2.564(1)(b), Code of
Ordinances - Sole Source; and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
17. Official Records and Legislative Services
17.1 ID#17-3814 Appoint two members to the Environmental Advisory Board with terms to
expire September 30, 2021.
17.2 ID#17-3851 Reappoint Jeffery W. Smith and Sahar Daher to the Clearwater Housing
Authority Board with terms to expire September 30, 2021. (consent)
18. Legal
18.1 ID#17-3801 Approve an Interlocal Agreement with the Community Redevelopment
Agency (CRA) to provide staffing, Information Technology services and
telephone services for the CRA, provide for the reimbursement of certain
expenses by the CRA to the City, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
18.2 9054-17 Adopt Ordinance 9054-17 on second reading, amending the rates for
domestic water, lawn water, reclaimed water and wastewater collection.
18.3 9055-17 Continue to November 16, 2017 second reading of Ordinance 9055-17,
annexing certain real property whose post office address is 1715
Lakeview Road, Clearwater, Florida 33756, together with all abutting
right-of-way of Lakeview Road and South Duncan Avenue into the
corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines of the city to
include said addition.
18.4 9056-17 Continue to November 16, 2017, second reading of Ordinance 9056-17,
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 1715 Lakeview Road, Clearwater, Florida 33756, upon
annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Residential Low (RL).
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18.5 9057-17 Continue to November 16, 2017, second reading of Ordinance 9057-17,
amending the Zoning Atlas of the city by zoning certain real property whose
post office address is 1715 Lakeview Road, Clearwater, Florida 33756,
upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as Low Medium Density
Residential (LMDR).
18.6 9058-17 Continue to November 16, 2017 second reading of Ordinance 9058-17,
annexing certain real properties whose post office addresses are 809, 907
and 915 Glen Oak Avenue East, 3053 Grand View Avenue, 3058 Hoyt
Avenue, 3040 and 3077 Merrill Avenue, 3136 San Jose Street, 3080
Terrace View Lane and 3127 Wolfe Road, all within Clearwater, Florida
33759, into the corporate limits of the city and redefining the boundary lines
of the city to include said addition.
18.7 9059-17 Continue to November 16, 2017, second reading of Ordinance 9059-17,
amending the future land use element of the Comprehensive Plan of the
city to designate the land use for certain real properties whose post office
addresses are 809, 907 and 915 Glen Oak Avenue East, 3053 Grand
View Avenue, 3058 Hoyt Avenue, 3040 and 3077 Merrill Avenue, 3136
San Jose Street, 3080 Terrace View Lane and 3127 Wolfe Road, all within
Clearwater, Florida 33759, upon annexation into the City of Clearwater, as
Residential Low (RL) and Residential Urban (RU).
18.8 9060-17 Continue to November 16, 2017, second reading of Ordinance 9060-17,
amending the Zoning Atlas of the city by zoning certain real properties
whose post office addresses are 809, 907 and 915 Glen Oak Avenue
East, 3053 Grand View Avenue, 3058 Hoyt Avenue, 3040 and 3077 Merrill
Avenue, 3136 San Jose Street, 3080 Terrace View Lane and 3127 Wolfe
Road, all within Clearwater, Florida 33759, upon annexation into the City of
Clearwater, as Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR).
19. City Manager Verbal Reports
19.1 ID#17-3855 Code Enforcement Information on the Internet
20. City Attorney Verbal Reports
21. Council Discussion Item
21.1 ID#17-3847 Citizen Speaking Cards - Councilmember Jonson
21.2 ID#17-3848 Florida League of Cities Conference Report - Councilmember Jonson
21.3 ID#17-3849 Moving Forward with Foreclosures - Councilmember Jonson
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22. New Business (items not on the agenda may be brought up asking they be
scheduled for subsequent meetings or work sessions in accordance with Rule 1,
Paragraph 2).
23. Closing Comments by Mayor
24. Adjourn
25. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting
25.1 ID#17-3798 CareFest Day Proclamation - Pastor Carlton Childs and Pastor Nick
Champlin (Somebody Cares Tampa Bay)
25.2 ID#17-3799 Heart Gallery of Pinellas & Pasco - Jen Nance, Executive Director
25.3 ID#17-3828 National Day of Service and Remembrance Proclamation
25.4 ID#17-3852 Sister Cities Presentation
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