Council Work Session
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · May 4, 2020
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Work Session Agenda
Monday, May 4, 2020
9:00 AM
Main Library - Council Chambers
Council Work Session
Council Work Session Work Session Agenda May 4, 2020
To ensure public safety and comply with the Governor's Safer at Home order in response to the
COVID-19 virus, the Clearwater City Council will hold a public meeting on Monday, May 4, 2020 at 9:00
a.m. using communications media technology.
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 20-69, issued by the Office of Governor Ron Desantis on March 20,
2020, municipalities may conduct meetings of their governing boards without having a quorum of its
members present physically or at any specific location, and utilizing communications media technology
such as telephonic or video conferencing, as provided by Section 120.54(5)(b)2, Florida Statutes.
The meeting will be held through the Zoom platform and will be broadcast live
on the city's website (https://www.myclearwater.com/government/council-meeting-streaming-videos) ,
on Facebook (www.facebook.com/cityofclearwater) and on YouTube
(www.youtube.com/myclearwater) as well as the following public access TV channels: Spectrum
Channel 638, Frontier Channel 30 and WOW! Channel 15.
Individuals with disabilities who need reasonable accommodations to effectively participate in this
meeting are asked to contact the City Clerk at (727)562-4092 or rosemarie.call@myclearwater.com in
advance.
1. Call to Order
2. City Manager
2.1 ID#20-7735 Review Sustainability Progress and Programs. (WSO)
3. Economic Development and Housing
3.1 ID#20-7728 Approve the Substantial Amendment to the City of Clearwater’s
2019-2020 Annual Action Plan to reallocate unencumbered funding and to
budget for additional funding provided by the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address needs resulting from
the COVID-19 Emergency. (APH)
3.2 20-20 Endorse the application for Project Last Dance and commit the City of
Clearwater to provide local financial support (Local Match) not to exceed
$10,000, which is ten percent of the eligible tax refund, upon certification by
State of Florida Department of Economic Opportunity and adopt
Resolution 20-20.
3.3 ID#20-7744 Approve Clearwater’s Back to Business Grant and Professional Services
Program and adopt Resolution 20-21.
4. Gas System
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4.1 ID#20-7724 Approve a Utility Work by Highway Contractor Agreement with the State of
Florida Department of Transportation to remove natural gas mains during a
road improvement project on US Highway 19 and Harn Boulevard, at an
estimated cost of $4,840, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
4.2 ID#20-7725 Approve a Utility Work by Highway Contractor Agreement with the State of
Florida Department of Transportation to remove natural gas mains during a
road improvement project on US Highway 41, at an estimated cost of
$52,800, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
5. Parks and Recreation
5.1 ID#20-7721 Approve a proposal by Construction Manager at Risk, Khors Construction,
Inc. of Pinellas Park, Florida, in the amount of $175,187.59 for the
renovations and replacement of the Pier 60 Bait House Grinder Pump
Pneumatic Injector system and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
6. Engineering
6.1 Ordiance Approve the request from the owner of property addressed as 2850
#9390-20 Sunstream Lane, Clearwater, to vacate a portion of a platted utility
easement, described as a part of Tract C Drainage Area, Sunstream
Subdivision, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 143,
Pages 65 through 69, of the Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida
and pass Ordinance 9390-20 on first reading.
6.2 ID#20-7715 Approve the Local Mitigation Strategy developed for Pinellas County and
adopt Resolution 20-18.
6.3 ID#20-7722 Approve Change Order One to Waterfront Engineering, Inc., of Tampa, FL,
for $51,469 for the 2019 City Seawall Project (19-0021-EN), increasing the
contract from $254,710.50 to $306,179.50, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
7. Public Utilities
7.1 ID#20-7726 Approve settlement of Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) vs.
City of Clearwater, OGC File No. 20-0100 for In-kind Project in the amount
of at least $80,388.96 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
8. Legal
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8.1 ID#20-7723 Request for authority to settle case of City of Clearwater v. Jannelli, et al.,
Case No. 19-1896-CI. (consent)
8.2 ID#20-7730 Approve renewal of Legal Services Agreement with Bryant Miller Olive for
a three-year period to act as Bond Counsel and authorize appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
8.3 ID#20-7731 Approve renewal of a Legal Services Agreement with Nabors, Giblin and
Nickerson to serve as Disclosure Counsel for a period of three years
beginning May 15, 2020 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
8.4 ID#20-7741 Adopt Ordinance 9389-20 on second reading, amending Chapter 32,
Article V, Division 2, Pretreatment and Discharge Restrictions to
specifically prohibit hazardous waste pharmaceuticals to add requirements
for dental facilities that remove or replace dental amalgam fillings, to add
reporting and waste management practices for dental facilities, to require
installation, certification and maintenance of dental vacuum suction
systems, and to provide exemptions from these requirements.
8.5 ID#20-7743 Confirm COVID-19 Emergency Proclamation and adopt Resolution 20-19.
9. City Manager Verbal Reports
9.1 ID#20-7739 Solid Waste/ Recycling Complaints related to COVID-19
10. City Attorney Verbal Reports
11. Council Discussion Item
11.1 ID#20-7740 Business Recovery Task Force Recommendations
11.2 ID#20-7742 Improving State Unemployment Benefits System - Councilmember
Beckman
12. 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).
13. Closing Comments by Mayor
14. Adjourn
15. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting
15.1 ID#20-7531 Clearwater Housing Authority Annual Presentation
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