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City of Jacksonville 117 W Duval St Jacksonville, FL 32202 Agenda - President SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING-IN-PERSON MEETING (WITH STREAMING VIEWING Wednesday, May 26, 2021 10:00 AM Council Chambers,1st Floor City Hall City Council HONORABLE TOMMY HAZOURI PRESIDENT, 2020-2021 AT-LARGE GROUP 3 (904) 255-5217 HONORABLE SAM NEWBY VICE PRESIDENT, 2020-2021 AT-LARGE GROUP 5 (904) 255-5219 JESSICA B. MATTHEWS CHIEF OF LEGISLATIVE SERVICES JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202-3429 TELEPHONE (904) 255-5122 FAX (904) 255-5232 CHERYL L. BROWN COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR OFFICER CHRIS HANCOCK OFFICER WILLIE JONES OFFICER MIKE ROURKE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS City Council Agenda - President May 26, 2021 INVOCATION-COUNCIL MEMBER RANDY DEFOOR PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE-COUNCIL MEMBER RANDY DEFOOR ROLL CALL COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK OF TUESDAY,JUNE 1ST & WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2ND, 2021. *MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY ON MONDAY, MAY 31ST, 2021- ALL CITY OFFICES ARE CLOSED* Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health & Safety Monday 9:30 am Agenda Mtg 9:00 CM White Transportation, Energy & Utilities Monday 2:00 pm Agenda Mtg 1:30 CM Salem Finance Tuesday 9:30 am Agenda Mtg 9:00 CM Carlucci Rules Tuesday 2:00 pm Agenda Mtg 1:30 CM Priestly Jackson Land Use & Zoning Tuesday 5:00 pm Agenda Mtg 4:00 CM Boylan *Standing Committee Meetings will be in In-Person Meetings (With Streaming Viewing Options Only).* Page 1 of 4 City Council Agenda - President May 26, 2021 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION MEETING TIME: 10:00 A.M. (Please join the meeting by 9:45 A.M.) Meeting ID:962 3118 9138 Passcode: 45963 Joining a Zoom Meeting by phone: Dial: 1 646 568 7788 - Meeting ID:962 3118 9138 Passcode:45963 Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/abZ7WlYD6 For matters which have state-mandated public hearings pursuant to Chapter 166,Florida Statutes, and the Jacksonville Ordinance Code, including quasi-judicial matters and those items which fall under the public participation requirements of Section 286.0114, Florida Statutes, the Council will allow for the public to provide their comments in person at the physical location- City Council Chambers, but CDC guidelines will be adhered to due to COVID-19. Concurrent with the expiration of Mayor Curry's Emergency Executive Proclamation 2020-005, any member of the public entering City-owned public buildings may choose to wear a mask inside the building. Council strongly encourages the use of masks for all employees and visitors, especially when social distancing at 6 feet (or more) is not possible. Council will make masks available for visitors and the public. You may attend the meeting virtually (for viewing only- no participation in public comment or public hearings). The public may also provide comments by electronic mail to ccmeeting05262021@coj.net or by other written comment submitted to the Legislative Services Division, but written comments and emails will not be read into the record at the meetings. 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To Access Council & Committee Agendas on the Web: http//www.coj.net Page 2 of 4 City Council Agenda - President May 26, 2021 2021-0223 ORD Amending Chapt 799 (Local Option Gas Tax), Ord Code, to: (1) (v) Amend Extend the 6-Cent Local Option Gas Tax for a 10 Yr Period Beginning (m) Move 9/1/2036, & Continuing Through 8/31/2046; (2) Provide for the Levy of a 5-Cent Local Option Gas Tax (“5-Cent Local Option Gas Tax”) in Duval County for a Period of 30 Yrs Commencing 1/1/2022; & (3) Provide for the Levy of a 1-Cent Local Option Gas Tax (“9th-Cent Local Option Gas Tax”) in Duval County for a Period of 30 Yrs, Commencing 1/1/2022; Amending Sec 761.107 (Committees), Chap 761 (The Better Jax Plan), Ord Code, to Provide for the Better Jax Plan Financial Administration Committee & Project Administration Committee to Provide Reporting of Revenues & Expenditures Regarding the Local Option Gas Taxes to Council on an Annual Basis, & Expanding the Membership of Each Committee; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute: (1) an Interlocal Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax & the JTA for Allocation of the Addn’l 10 Yrs of the 6-Cent Local Option Gas Tax, the 5-Cent Local Option Gas Tax & the 9th-Cent Local Option Gas Tax (Collectively, the “Local Option Gas Taxes”); & (2) an Amended & Restated Interlocal Agreemnt Among the City, the City of Atlantic Beach, the City of Jax Beach, the City of Neptune Beach & the Town of Baldwin to Provide for the Distribution Formula for Dividing the Proceeds of the Proposed Local Option Gas Taxes; Approval of Ord; Providing for Filing w/ the FL Dept of State. (Sawyer) (Co-Introduced by CP Hazouri at Req of Mayor) (SW CPAC Opposed) (Co-Sponsor CM Dennis) 4/27/21 CO Introduced: COTW 4/29/21 COTW Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/11/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered:COTW 5/19/21 COTW Amend(7x)(Fl)/Approve 13-6 (CMs Ferraro, Bowman, Cumber, Becton, Diamond & Carrico) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21 2021-0235 ORD Regarding the Wastewater System Improvement Prog; Amending (v) Amend the 2021-2025 5-Yr CIP Approved by Ord 2020-505-E to Reallocate (m) Move Funding Within the Project Entitled “Water/Wastewater System Fund” for Septic Tank Phase-Out Projects in FY 2021-2022 & 2022-2023. (Staffopoulos) (Co-Introduced by CP at Req of Mayor & CMs Salem & Carlucci) (Co-Sponsor CM Dennis) 4/27/21 CO Introduced: COTW 4/29/21 COTW Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/11/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered:COTW 5/19/21 COTW Amend(Fl)/Approve 17-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21 ROLL CALL ADJOURN Page 3 of 4 City Council Agenda - President May 26, 2021 Pursuant to the American with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1-2 business days notification to process; last minute requests will be accepted; but may not be possible to fulfill . Please contact Disabled Services Division at: V 904-255-5466, TTY-904-255-5476, or email your request to KaraT@coj.net. Page 4 of 4