Council Work Session
Regular MeetingClearwater, FL · September 3, 2024
Agenda
City of Clearwater
Main Library - Council Chambers
100 N. Osceola Avenue
Clearwater, FL 33755
Work Session Agenda
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
1:30 PM
Main Library - Council Chambers
Council Work Session
Council Work Session Work Session Agenda September 3, 2024
1. Call to Order
2. Solid Waste
2.1 9788-24 Amend Appendix A, Clearwater Code of Ordinances, Schedule of Fees,
Rates and Charges, Article XXIV, Public Works Fees, Rates and
Charges, Section (3)(c) Solid Waste Collection Rates, Section (3)(d)
Recycling Rates, and Section (5) Other Miscellaneous Charges; Increase
specific collection fees for Solid Waste and Recycling annually by 3.75%
effective October 1, 2024, October 1, 2025, October 1, 2026, October 1,
2027, and October 1, 2028; and pass Ordinance 9788-24 on first reading.
2.2 ID#24-1040 Approve a purchase order to Pinellas County Solid Waste for the disposal
of solid waste at the Pinellas County waste-to-energy plant/landfill in the
not-to-exceed amount of $5,100,000.00, for the period October 1, 2024
through September 30, 2025, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances,
Section 2.563 (1)(a), Single Source, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
3. Office of Management and Budget
3.1 9792-24 Set final millage rate of 5.8850 mills for fiscal year 2024/25 against
non-exempt real and personal property within the City of Clearwater and
pass Ordinance 9792-24 on first reading.
3.2 9793-24 Approve the City of Clearwater Annual Operating Budget for the 2024/25
fiscal year and pass Ordinance 9793-24 on first reading.
3.3 9794-24 Approve the fiscal year 2024/25 Annual Capital Improvement Budget,
establish a six-year plan for the Capital Improvement Program (CIP), and
pass Ordinance 9794-24 on first reading.
3.4 ID#24-0992 Approve the recommended Penny for Pinellas project list, as revised for
fiscal years 2024/25 through 2029/30.
4. Economic Development and Housing
4.1 ID#24-1007 Approve funding in the form of a deferred loan in an amount not to exceed
$1,000,000 to be provided by the City of Clearwater to Sunrise Affordable
Housing Group for the land acquisition and a portion of the rehabilitation of
real property located at 801 Chestnut St., contingent upon the satisfactory
outcome of a staff evaluation plan and approval of a tenant relocation plan,
and authorize the appropriate officials to execute documents required to
affect closing of the loan. (consent)
5. Parks and Recreation
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5.1 ID#24-0985 Approve a one-year Agreement with Juvenile Welfare Board (JWB) and
the City of Clearwater for funding youth programs, approve a first quarter
budget amendment of $553,129 in special program G2107, JWB Youth
Programming, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
6. Police Department
6.1 ID#24-0901 Approve an agreement with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Largo,
Florida, in the amount not to exceed $528,522.50 for forensic crime scene
processing, latent prints, property and evidence storage, and Pinellas
Juvenile Assessment Center security services, during the one-year period
commencing on October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, and
authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6.2 ID#24-0902 Approve a purchase order and renewal agreement to TriTech Software
Systems, a CentralSquare Company, for the renewal of TriTech Software
Support and Maintenance in the amount of $236,153.25 from October 1,
2024 through September 30, 2025, pursuant to Clearwater Code of
Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(d), Impractical, and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6.3 ID#24-0977 Approve an Event License Agreement between Jones Lang LaSalle
Americas, Inc., in its capacity as agent for the owner of the premises
known as Countryside Mall, located at 27001 US Highway 19 North,
Clearwater, Florida, and the City of Clearwater Police Department for the
purpose of hosting a Shred-A-Thon and Operation Medicine Cabinet
event on October 26, 2024, located at the Countryside Mall and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
6.4 ID#24-0978 Approve an Event License Agreement between Jones Lang LaSalle
Americas, Inc., in its capacity as agent for the owner of the premises
known as Countryside Mall, located at 27001 US Highway 19 North,
Clearwater, Florida, and the City of Clearwater Police Department for the
purpose of hosting the National Night Out Event on October 1, 2024,
located at the Countryside Mall and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
6.5 ID#24-0979 Approve acceptance of University of North Florida Training and Services
Institute, Inc., d/b/a Institute of Police Technology and Management (IPTM),
High Visibility Education (HVE) and Support Program for Pedestrian and
Bicycle Safety Grant Award in the amount of $27,214.83 for police
overtime and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
6.6 9790-24 Amend the Clearwater Code of Ordinances, Section 3-1508, relating to
the regulation of noise and pass Ordinance 9790-24 on first reading.
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7. Public Works
7.1 ID#24-0953 Approve the form of Standard Interconnection Agreements with Duke
Energy Florida for city-owned renewable energy systems and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consnt)
8. General Services
8.1 ID#24-0925 Authorize a Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) to Bandes Construction,
for the installation of roof top solar panels at the Clearwater Gas System
Complex and Solid Waste Transfer Station in the cumulative amount of
$1,066,284.00 pursuant to RFQ 40-20, Construction Manager at Risk
(CMAR) Continuing Contracts, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
8.2 ID#24-0980 Authorize purchase orders to Shaw Industries Inc of Dalton, GA and
Complete Floor Care Solutions, Inc of Tampa, FL for various floor repairs
and replacements, in the cumulative not-to-exceed amount of
$1,500,000.00 through August 9, 2027 with three one-year renewal
options in the cumulative annual not-to-exceed amount of $500,000.00,
pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Sections 2.563(1)(c),
Piggyback, and 2.563(1)(a), Single Source, and authorize the appropriate
officials to execute same. (consent)
8.3 ID#24-0986 Approve a purchase order with Maire Company (Maire) for services
provided under the lease agreement as well as certain additional work
outside of the lease in the amount of $180,800.00, for the third term,
beginning October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, pursuant to
Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(d), Non-Competitive
Purchases, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
8.4 ID#24-0989 Authorize purchase orders to multiple vendors as listed, for the purchase
of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) replacement and
repair parts, in the cumulative annual not-to-exceed amount of $1,500,000
for Fiscal Year 2025, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances
Sections 2.561(5)(a), Small purchases, 2.563 (1)(b), Micro purchases,
and 2.563(1)(c), Piggyback, and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
8.5 ID#24-0994 Authorize a purchase order increase to multiple vendors for the purchase
of vehicle parts for heavy and light duty city vehicle and equipment in a
cumulative not-to-exceed amount of $250,000.00 bringing the total amount
to $1,950,000.00 pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Sections
2.563 (1)(c), Piggyback, 2.563(1)(a), Single source, and 2.563(1)(b),Micro
purchases, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
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8.6 ID#24-0987 Authorize a purchase order to multiple vendors as listed, for various roof
repairs and replacements, in the cumulative annual not-to-exceed amount
of $1,000,000.00 for term October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025,
with the option for four, one-year renewals through the duration of the
respective piggyback contract or through the end of September 2029,
pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(c),
Piggyback, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
9. Fire Department
9.1 ID#24-1063 Approve an Event License Agreement between Jones Lang LaSalle
Americas, Inc., in its capacity as agent for the owner of the premises
known as Countryside Mall, located at 27001 US Highway 19 North,
Clearwater, Florida, and the City of Clearwater for the purpose of hosting
the Emergency Vehicle Operations Refresher Course (EVORC) as part of
Clearwater Fire and Rescue’s vehicle operations training program
September 6, 2024 through September 24, 2024, located at the
Countryside Mall, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
(consent)
10. Marine & Aviation
10.1 ID#24-0912 Approve the Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) G3137 between the City
of Clearwater and the State of Florida Department of Transportation
(FDOT), Construction of Terminal and FBO Building at the Clearwater
Airpark, authorize the appropriate officials to execute same, and adopt
Resolution 24-12.
10.2 ID#24-0919 Accept Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Grant Agreement
Amendment (No. 452861-1-94-01) in the amount of $200,000 for the
Design of a Terminal Building at Clearwater Airpark and authorize the
appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
10.3 ID#24-0897 Approve Work Order to American Infrastructure Development, Inc., of
Tampa, FL, for Airpark Terminal and Parking Lot Improvements
(23-0015-AP) design in the amount of $432,400.50 pursuant to Request
for Qualification (RFQ) 17-24 and authorize the appropriate officials to
execute same. (consent)
11. Public Utilities
11.1 ID#24-0896 Approve Supplemental Work Order 1 to CHA Consulting, Inc. (CHA), for
the Reclaimed Water Master Plan project (21-0018-UT) in the amount of
$42,998.00, increasing from $433,583.00 to $476,581.00 and authorize
the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)
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11.2 ID#24-0934 Award a construction contract to TLC Diversified, Inc. of Palmetto, FL, for
the East Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Screw Pump Replacement
Project in the amount of $3,184,500.00 pursuant to Invitation to Bid (ITB)
No.22-0028-UT, approve the Consultant Supplemental Work Order to
Jones Edmunds and Associates, Inc. (JEA) of Tampa, FL for construction
engineering services in the amount of $213,239.00 bringing the total
consulting services to $429,824.00, and authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same. (consent)
11.3 ID#24-0983 Approve Supplemental Work Order 2 (SWO 2) to Jones Edmunds and
Associates, Inc., for the East Plant Water Reclamation Facility (WRF)
Filter Feed Pump Station and Force Main Improvements project
(17-0048-UT), in the amount of $281,342.88, increasing the work order
from $248,914.00 to $530,256.88, and authorize the appropriate officials
to execute same. (consent)
12. City Clerk
12.1 ID#24-1038 Appoint Diane Achinelli to the Community Development Board to a term
expiring February 29, 2028. (consent)
12.2 ID#24-1051 Appoint Cynthia Ramos-Gonzalez to the Sister Cities Advisory Board, as
the Pinellas County School Board’s World Language Coordinator, with an
unexpired term through February 1, 2028. (consent)
12.3 ID#24-1087 Appoint Heather Rippert to the Sister Cities Advisory Board, as the
Clearwater Arts Alliance Representative, with an unexpired term through
October 31, 2027. (consent)
12.4 ID#24-1095 Appoint an individual to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board with a
term expiring July 31, 2028.
12.5 ID#24-0990 Appoint a councilmember to serve as the second city representative on
Forward Pinellas.
13. City Attorney
13.1 ID#24-1001 Amend Council Rules and adopt Resolution 24-15.
14. City Manager Verbal Reports
15. City Attorney Verbal Reports
16. Council Discussion Item
16.1 ID#24-1061 Parking trailers in driveways - Councilmember Cotton
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17. 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).
18. Closing Comments by Mayor
19. Adjourn
20. Presentation(s) for Council Meeting
20.1 ID#24-0911 Hunger Action Month Proclamation - Sen. Nick DiCeglie, Hope Villages of
America, CEO
20.2 ID#24-1009 Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month Proclamation - September 2024 -
Claudette Carlan, Chairman of Celma Mastry Ovarian Cancer Foundation
20.3 ID#24-1050 St. Petersburg/Clearwater International Airport Noise Abatement Task
Force - Sean Schrader, Clearwater Representative
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