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Council Work Session

Regular Meeting

Clearwater, FL · September 28, 2020

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City of Clearwater Main Library - Council Chambers 100 N. Osceola Avenue Clearwater, FL 33755 Work Session Agenda Monday, September 28, 2020 9:00 AM Main Library - Council Chambers Council Work Session Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 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, September 28, 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. Presentations 2.1 ID#20-8145 Police Oaths 3. City Manager 3.1 ID#20-8173 Approve an Interlocal Agreement between City of Clearwater and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) to provide staffing, telephone services and other administrative services for the CRA, provided for the reimbursement of certain expense by the CRA to the City, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 4. Economic Development and Housing 4.1 ID#20-8277 Approve a local government contribution of $610,000 in General Fund Reserves to be set aside as a commitment for the Minimum Local Government Areas of Opportunity Funding that is required for Blue Pierce, LLC, as Successor-in-Interest to Blue Sky Communities, LLC, (Blue Sky) to receive a basis boost in the State of Florida’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program (LIHTC) for an 81-unit affordable housing development project at 610 Franklin Street; approve the First Amendment to Agreement for Development and Purchase and Sale of Property (Amendment) between the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Clearwater, the City of Clearwater and Blue Pierce, LLC (Blue Pierce); and authorize appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 5. Gas System City of Clearwater Page 2 Printed on 9/27/2020 Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 2020 5.1 ID#20-8221 Accept a Gas Utility Easement from Jones Properties, LLC, for the construction, installation, and maintenance of gas utility facilities on real property located at 14219 Walsingham Road, Largo, FL and adopt Resolution 20-48. 5.2 ID#20-8276 Approve an Easement Termination and Release with Tarpon Springs Housing Authority, a public body corporate and politic established pursuant of Chapter 421 of the Florida Statutes whose principal address is 500 S. Walton Avenue, Tarpon Springs, FL, 34689 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 6. Parks and Recreation 6.1 ID#20-8265 Authorize award of Invitation to Bid (ITB) 03-20R, Landscaping Maintenance Services: Zone 5 - Northwest, to Average Joe Landscape, LLC for an annual not-to-exceed amount of $95,000 for the period of October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, with the option for one one-year term extension and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 7. Police Department 7.1 ID#20-8118 Renew Grant and Financial Assistance Agreement between the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the city of Clearwater, necessary to facilitate a current mutual aid agreement between the two entities, effective upon execution through June 30, 2021, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 8. Engineering 8.1 Ord Approve the request from the owner of property addressed as 1140 #9412-20 Eldridge Street, Clearwater, to vacate a platted utility easement, described as the East 10 Feet of the West 81.75 feet of Lot 7, Green Field Subdivision, according to the plat thereof, as recorded in Plat Book 31, Page 28, of the Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida, and pass Ordinance 9412-20 on first reading. 8.2 Resolution Accept a Sidewalk Easement from Central Properties Inc., as Trustee of 20-42 the Baymont Trust, for the repair, maintenance, and replacement of a public sidewalk on real property located at 499 Mandalay Avenue and adopt Resolution 20-42. City of Clearwater Page 3 Printed on 9/27/2020 Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 2020 8.3 ID#20-8240 Award a construction contract to Steve’s Excavating and Paving Inc.-- of Dunedin, Florida, for the 2021 Underdrain project via Invitation to Bid (ITB) 20-0028-EN, in the annual amount of $300,000 for an initial one-year term with an option to renew for three additional one-year renewal terms on a unit price basis and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 8.4 ID#20-8247 Award a construction contract to Hinterland Group Inc., of Riviera Beach, Florida, for the 2021 Stormwater Pipe Lining annual maintenance via Invitation to Bid (ITB) 20-0021-EN in the yearly amount of $1,000,000 for an initial one-year term with an option to renew for three additional one-year renewal terms on a unit price basis and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 8.5 ID#20-8260 Authorize a purchase order to American Lighting and Signalization (ALS) for streetlight maintenance and repairs in an amount not to exceed $100,000 for the period of October 1, 2020 through August 2, 2021, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.564(1)(d) Other Government Entities Contracts, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 8.6 ID#20-8262 Approve Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) proposal from Skanska, Inc. of Tampa, FL, for the renovations of the Clearwater Main Library for Imagine Clearwater (17-0031-EN) at the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) of $6,420,156.69 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 8.7 ID#20-8273 Approve the conveyance of a Distribution Easement to Duke Energy Florida, LLC, d/b/a Duke Energy, for the installation, operation and maintenance of electric facilities to support Duke’s new transformer and electrical facility installation for the new restrooms at the Seminole Boat Ramp project at 302 Seminole Street and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 9. Fire Department 9.1 ID#20-8267 Approve the Professional Services Agreement between Innovative Emergency Management, Inc. (IEM) and the City of Clearwater for developing a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) document and related services in the amount of $131,660.00 and authorize appropriate officials to execute the same. (consent) 10. Library City of Clearwater Page 4 Printed on 9/27/2020 Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 2020 10.1 ID#20-8250 Declare library materials surplus pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.622, surplus sales over $5,000; authorize a donation to designated not-for-profit organizations pursuant to Section 2.624 (5), exceptions to auction sale; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 11. Planning 11.1 ID#20-8285 Approve the proposed first amendment to an existing Development Agreement between the City of Clearwater and East Shore International Enterprises, LLC and 411ES, LLC which provides a one-year extension for site plan approval; adopt Resolution 20-41, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (HDA2019-03001; 400/405/408/409/411 East Shore Drive). 12. Information Technology 12.1 ID#20-8151 Authorize an increase of $600,000 to Purchase Order 900709 to GSA Security, Inc. of Tampa, FL, for the Purchase, Installation, Maintenance, and Repairs of Security Cameras; for a revised total amount of $1,000,000 for the three-year term expiring on June 24, 2022, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.564(1)(d) Exceptions to Bid - Other Government Entities’ Bids and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 12.2 ID#20-8155 Approve a Purchase Order increase to Crown Castle, Inc., of Clearwater, FL, in the amount of $58,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $137,000 for remainder of this term ending September 30, 2022, to accommodate increased internet service provision, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 12.3 ID#20-8160 Authorize a piggyback off of the State of Florida Department of Management Services Contract DMS-08/09-071, for SUNCOM long distance service, State AIN Centranet lines, and toll-free lines, in an amount not to exceed $134,220 for the period October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.564 (1)(d) Other Government Entities and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 13. Solid Waste City of Clearwater Page 5 Printed on 9/27/2020 Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 2020 13.1 ID#20-8229 Authorize the purchase of vehicles (heavy and light duty) and equipment as approved in the 20/21 Fiscal Year Budget for a not-to-exceed amount of $6,535,100.00, per the recommended contracts in accordance with Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.564 (1)(d) Other Government Entities; declare surplus effective upon receipt of new vehicles and equipment and authorize for disposal at auction the vehicles and equipment being replaced in accordance with Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.622, or trade-in if in the best interest of the city in accordance with Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.621, Sale of Surplus Property - Exceptions, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 13.2 ID#20-8274 Approve the purchase of vehicle parts for heavy and light duty vehicles and equipment for the 20/21 Fiscal Year Budget, in an amount not to exceed $1,500,000.00 in accordance with Clearwater Code of Ordinances, Sections 2.564 (1)(b) Sole Sources, 2.564 (1)(c) Small Dollar Purchases, and 2.564 (1)(d) Other Government Entities Bid and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent) 14. Official Records and Legislative Services 14.1 ID#20-8098 Approve the reappointments of Kathleen Agnew and John Doran to the Clearwater Housing Authority Board with terms to expire September 30, 2024. 14.2 ID#20-8284 Recommend an appointment to the PIE Noise Abatement Task Force Committee, as the Clearwater at-large representative. 14.3 ID#20-8097 Approve the 2021 City Council Meeting Schedule 15. Legal 15.1 ID#20-8280 Confirm COVID-19 Emergency Proclamation and adopt Resolution 20-53. 15.2 9410-20 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9410-20 on second reading, amending the Operating rdg Budget for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2020 to reflect increases and decreases in revenues and expenditures for the General Fund, Special Development Fund, Special Program Fund, Water and Sewer Fund, Gas Fund and Airpark Fund. 15.3 9411-20 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9411-20 on second reading, amending the Capital rdg Improvement Budget for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2020 to reflect a net decrease of $1,421,666. 16. City Manager Verbal Reports City of Clearwater Page 6 Printed on 9/27/2020 Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 28, 2020 16.1 ID#20-8232 Discuss request for permanent closure of the 400 and 500 blocks of Cleveland Street. 17. City Attorney Verbal Reports 18. Council Discussion Item 18.1 ID#20-8282 Advisory Board Application Process - Councilmember Beckman 18.2 ID#20-8301 Paint Your Heart Out (PYHO)-Councilmember Beckman 18.3 ID#20-8309 Resolution on the HUD Proposed Rule - Councilmember Beckman 19. 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). 20. Closing Comments by Mayor 21. Adjourn 22. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting 22.1 ID#20-8248 United Way Month Proclamation - Chuck Warrington, Clearwater Gas System 22.2 ID#20-8268 Manufacturing Month Proclamation - Megan Meiers, Bay Area Manufacturers Association and Monin. 22.3 ID#20-8269 Public Natural Gas Week Proclamation - Chuck Warrington, Clearwater Gas System 22.4 ID#20-8270 Excellence in Youth Sportsmanship Awards - Michelle Leach, Athletics Supervisor and Carla Scrivener, Athletics Manager 22.5 ID#20-8278 Fire Prevention Week Proclamation - Fire Marshall James Warman 22.6 ID#20-8296 School Tax Extension - Beth Rawlins City of Clearwater Page 7 Printed on 9/27/2020

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