Council Work Session
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · July 17, 2023
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Work Session Agenda
Monday, July 17, 2023
1:30 PM
Main Library - Council Chambers
Council Work Session
Council Work Session Work Session Agenda July 17, 2023
1. Call to Order
2. Office of Management and Budget
2.1 ID#23-0823 Adopt a tentative millage rate of 5.8850 mills for fiscal year 2023/24; set
public hearing dates on the budget for September 6, 2023 and September
21, 2023, to be held no earlier than 6:00 p.m., and schedule a special
work session on August 7, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. to fully discuss the proposed
budget. (APH)
3. Economic Development and Housing
3.1 ID#23-0811 Review US19 Website & Marketing Analytics (WSO)
3.2 ID#23-0814 Approve the City of Clearwater’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023/2024 Annual
Action Plan, which is the fourth Action Plan of the FY 2020/2021 - FY
2024/2025 Consolidated Plan, to implement the goals and objectives set
forth in the Consolidated Plan and authorize the appropriate officials to
enter into agreements with HUD and organizations approved for funding,
together with authorization to execute administrative adjustments to same
as needed. (APH)
4. Gas System
4.1 ID#23-0815 Accept a Gas Utility Easement from KW REALTY FUND IX LLC, for the
construction, installation, and maintenance of gas utility facilities on real
property located at 2358, 2308, 2284, 2290, 2294, 2298, 2302, 2310,
2316, 2320, 2324, 2328, and 2332 Gunn Highway, Odessa, FL 33556.
(consent)
5. Parks and Recreation
5.1 ID#23-0660 Approve a purchase order to Bliss Products, of Lithia Springs, Georgia for
the purchase of amenities for park locations in the total amount of
$267,576.75, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Sections
2.563(1)(c), piggyback, and 2.563(1)(d), Impractical, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
5.2 ID#23-0733 Approve agreement terms with Bounce Life Amusements, LLC of Largo
Florida and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
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5.3 ID#23-0757 Authorize a Guaranteed Maximum Price proposal to Khors Construction
Inc., of Pinellas Park, FL for the construction and replacement of the
wooden deck around the Pier 60 Concession Stand, in the amount of
$287,729.98, pursuant to RFQ 40-20, Construction Manager at Risk
(CMAR) Services for Continuing contracts and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
5.4 ID#23-0789 Approve a Strategic Consulting Services Contract between the city and
CAA ICON in a not to exceed amount of $210,000 to provide consulting
services in connection with negotiations with the Philadelphia Phillies for
the renovations and usage of BayCare Ballpark and the Carpenter
Complex and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
5.5 ID#23-0790 Approve a Restrictive Covenant between the City of Clearwater and State
of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture to allow Ruth
Eckerd Hall, Inc. to receive a Cultural Facilities Grant in the amount of
$500,000 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
6. Police Department
6.1 ID#23-0758 Approve acceptance of a United States Department of Justice, Office of
Justice Programs (OJP), 2022 Bureau of Justice Assistance Fiscal Year
2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program -
Local Solicitation, grant award in the amount of $40,122 for the Mental
Health Co-Responder Team and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
7. Public Works
7.1 ID#23-0658 Approve the Distribution Easement request by Duke Energy to operate
and maintain its facilities in support of the City Hall Bluff project at 112 S.
Osceola Avenue, Clearwater, Florida. (consent)
7.2 ID#23-0785 Approve four-year Professional Service Agreements with forty-seven
firms, selected for Engineer of Record (EOR), pursuant to Request for
Qualifications (RFQ) 34-23 and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
7.3 ID#23-0796 Approve the Drainage Easement conveyance request from Dolphin
Harbour Development of Island Estates, LLC., to install, repair, and
maintain drainage utilities on real property located at 125 Island Way,
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida. (consent)
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7.4 ID#23-0813 Approve Supplemental One Work Order to Mead and Hunt, Inc. of Tampa,
FL, for the Citywide Transportation Mobility Assessment (21-0036-EN) in
the amount of $146,000 increasing the value from $352,800 to $498,800
pursuant to Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 26-19, Engineer of Record
Continuing Services (EOR), and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
8. Fire Department
8.1 ID#23-0759 Authorize a purchase order to Bausch Enterprises Inc. of Stuart, FL, for the
purchase of beach lifeguard towers for Clearwater Fire and Rescue (CFR)
beach lifeguard personnel in the amount of $143,625.00, pursuant to
Invitation to Bid #35-23 - Aluminum Lifeguard Towers, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same.
8.2 ID#23-0818 Reappoint Mr. Rick G. Stucker to a four-year term as a Trustee of the
Clearwater Firefighers’ Supplemental Trust Fund in accordance with Sec.
175.061 of the Florida State Statutes. (consent)
9. Planning
9.1 ANX2022-05 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
007a Residential Urban (RU) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low
Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1221 Sunset Point Road
and pass Ordinances 9697-23, 9698-23, and 9699-23 on second reading.
(ANX2022-05007)
9.2 ANX2022-05 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
008a Residential Urban (RU) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low
Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1219 Sunset Point Road
and pass Ordinances 9700-23, 9701-23, and 9702-23 on second reading.
(ANX2022-05008)
9.3 ANX2023-05 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of
004 Industrial Limited (IL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Industrial,
Research and Technology (IRT) District for 1786 North Hercules Avenue,
and pass Ordinances 9681-23, 9682-23, and 9683-23 on first reading.
(ANX2023-05004)
9.4 ANX2023-05 Approve the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designations of
005 Residential Estate (RE) and Preservation (P) and initial Zoning Atlas
designations of Low Density Residential (LDR) and Preservation (P)
Districts for an unaddressed parcel on Tanglewood Drive, and pass
Ordinances 9684-23, 9685-23, and 9686-23 on first reading.
(ANX2023-05005)
10. Information Technology
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10.1 ID#23-0610 Authorize a purchase order to CDW-G, of Vernon Hills, IL, for Cisco
hardware and software solutions in the amount of $257,332.41, pursuant
to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(c), Piggyback;
authorize the use of a lease purchase under the City's Master Lease
Purchase Agreement or internal financing via an interfund loan from the
Capital Improvement Fund, whichever is deemed to be in the City's best
interests; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
10.2 ID#23-0812 Approve a purchase order to Oracle America, Inc. of Redwood Shores,
CA for software maintenance in a not-to-exceed amount of $180,645.39
for a one-year term pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section
2.563 (1)(a), single source, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
11. Marine & Aviation
11.1 ID#23-0770 Approve a second amendment and second extension to the Water Taxi
Services Contract with Clearwater Ferry Services, Inc. for the term of ten
years, commencing October 1, 2023 and providing $500,000 in subsidies
to Clearwater Ferry Services Inc. over a five-year period and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
12. Public Utilities
12.1 ID#23-0732 Authorize a Purchase Order to W.W. Grainger of Lake Forest, IL., for the
purchase of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies in the
not-to-exceed amount of $350,000.00 ($175,000.00 for Public Utilities and
$175,000.00 for General Services) for the period of July 1, 2023 through
June 30, 2024, for one year, per Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section
2.563(1)(c), piggyback, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute
same. (consent)
12.2 ID#23-0756 Approve Supplemental Work Order 3 to Black and Veatch, Inc., of Tampa,
FL, for SCADA Master Plan Project Management Services (20-0016-UT)
in the amount of $62,500.00, increasing the work order from $143,080.00
to $205,580.00, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
12.3 ID#23-0820 Award a construction contract to TLC Diversified, Inc. of Palmetto, FL, in
the amount of $7,933,000.00 for the Lift Station 16 Pierce Street
Rehabilitation project pursuant to Invitation to Bid (ITB) 20-0008-UT,
approve Supplemental Work Order 3 to Stantec Inc. for Construction
Engineering Services in the amount of $203,819.00, increasing work
order from $580,564.00 to $784,383.00, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
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13. City Clerk
13.1 ID#23-0804 Reappoint Stephanie Chill to the Sister Cities Advisory Board with a term
to expire July 31, 2027. (consent)
13.2 ID#23-0805 Reappoint Deena Stanley to the Marine Advisory Board with a term to
expire July 31, 2027. (consent)
13.3 ID#23-0807 Appoint an individual to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board with a
term to expire July 20, 2027.
14. City Attorney
14.1 ID#23-0749 Ratify and confirm hiring the law firm of Luke Charles Lirot, P.A. for
representation in the case of Florida Preborn Rescue, Inc., Allen Tuthill,
Antoniette M. Migliore, Scott J. Mahurin, and Judith Goldsberry v. City of
Clearwater, Case No. 8:23-cv-01173-MSS-AAS for the initial retainer
amount of $25,000. (consent)
14.2 ID#23-0819 Formally recognize the Communications Workers of America, Local 3179,
as the exclusive bargaining representative of the employees proposed for
inclusion in the bargaining unit and adopt Resolution 23-10
14.3 9692-23 Amend Section 2.263(1), Code of Ordinances, to increase the salaries of
the mayor and councilmembers and pass Ordinance 9692-23 on first
reading.
14.4 9638-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9638-23 on second reading, amending the
rdg Comprehensive Plan to address the creation of a new Parks and
Recreation impact fee system.
14.5 9639-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9639-23 on second reading, amending the Community
rdg Development Code to replace Chapter 54 in its entirety with a revised
Chapter 54, creating a new Parks and Recreation impact fee system.
14.6 9687-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9687-23 on second reading, amending the Operating
rdg Budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, to reflect increases
and decreases in revenues and expenditures for the General Fund,
Special Program Fund, Solid Waste and Recycling Fund, and Airpark
Fund.
14.7 9688-23 2nd Adopt Ordinance 9688-23 on second reading, amending the Capital
rdg Improvement Budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, to
reflect an increase of $1,087,961.
15. City Manager Verbal Reports
15.1 ID#23-0744 Recycling Update
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16. City Attorney Verbal Reports
17. Council Discussion Item
17.1 ID#23-0791 Name new city hall after William B. Horne II
17.2 ID#23-0822 Wet Zone for 400 and 500 Cleveland Street and Coachman Park -
Councilmember Teixeira
17.3 ID#23-0827 Point in Time Count Update - Councilmember Beckman
18. 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).
19. Closing Comments by Mayor
20. Adjourn
21. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting
21.1 ID#23-0760 July Service Awards
21.2 ID#23-0761 Clearwater Sister Cities High School and Middle School Japan Trip
Presentations
21.3 ID#23-0816 Public Art - Water Tank Mural Concept Designs
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