Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
Regular MeetingJacksonville, FL · January 6, 2020
Agenda
City of Jacksonville
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Agenda - Final
Agenda Meeting
Monday, January 6, 2020
9:00 AM
Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall
Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and
Safety Committee
Randy White, Chair
Matt Carlucci, Vice Chair
Rory Diamond
Reggie Gaffney
Brenda Priestly Jackson
Joyce Morgan
Sam Newby
Legislative Assistant: Jessica Smith
Legislative Assistant: Juliette Williams
Asst. Council Auditor: Kim Taylor
Research Asst.: Richard Distel
Chief Office of General Counsel: Paige Johnston
Administration: Rachel Lockheart
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Meeting Convened: Meeting Adjourned:
NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held Tuesday, January 21, 2019
Item/File No. Title History
1. 2019-0555 ORD Auth the Approp of $1,725,422.19 in funding from the City’s
General Fund, General Svc. Dist. Fund Balance, in order to provide
funding for the repayment by the City of funds received from the State
of FL Dept of Environmental Protection, Pursuant to that certain land &
water conservation Fund Agreement No.12-00182 btwn the City & the
State of FL (“Grant Agreement”), to allow for the future dev of
Metropolitan Park; Apv & Auth Mayor & Corp Sec to Exec any Grant
Agreemt termination docs & othr agreemts as req by law.
(B.T. 19-112)(Lotzia)(Req of Mayor)
8/13/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
8/19/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/19/2019 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/20/2019 F Read 2nd and Rerefer
8/27/2019 CO PH Read 2nd and Rerefered; NCSPHS,TEU,F
9/5/2019 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled/Defer
9/5/2019 TEU Meeting Cancelled/Defer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 8/27/19
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2. 2019-0770 ORD MC- Amend Chapt. 711 (City Rights-of-Way) Pt.4 (Commun.
Facilities in City Rights-of-Way), Sec. 711.403 (Definitions), Sec.
711.404 (Registration for Placing, Maintaining or Collocating Commun.
Facilities in City Rights-of-Way), Sec. 711.406 (Appeals), Sec. 711.412
(Perf. Bond for Constrn.. & Maint.), Sec. 711.413 (Surety Fund), Sec.
711.417 (Enforcement of Permit Obligations; Suspension & Revocation
of Permit), Sec. 711.418 (Addn’l Registration Terms & Permit Conds.)
Sec. 711.427 (Registration for Placing, Maintaining or Collocating
Commun. Facilities in City Rights-of-Way Assoc. w/Collocation of Small
Wireless Facilities or Small Wireless Sole purpose new utility poles),
Sec. 711.429 (Permit Application), Sec. 711.432 (Objective Design
Standards), Sec. 711.437 (Permit Required; Exceptions), Sec. 711.438
(Objective Design Standards), in order to comply with the provisions &
requirements contained in Sec. 337.401.F.S.;providing for codification
instructions (Teal) (Introduced by CP Wilson)
10/22/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS & TEU(added on 11/12/19), LUZ
11/5/2019 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer
11/12/2019 CO PH Read 2nd and Rerefered; NCSPHS, TEU, LUZ
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 -11/12/19
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3. 2019-0843 ORD MC-Amend COJ Addressing & St. Naming Policy Purst. to Chapt
745 to replace term, “Out of Sequence” w/”Nonconforming St.
Addresses; Creating Grandfathering & Criteria for Correcting
Nonconforming St., Addresses; Creating Procedures to correct
Nonconforming St. Addresses; Prov. review of certain addressing
issues by 911 Emerg Addressing Advisory Comm; Prov procedural flow
chart for correcting Nonconforming St. Addresses; placing revised policy
on file w/Leg. Svcs. & Planning & Dev Dept; Amend Chapt 745
(Addressing & St Naming Regulations) Pt 1. General Provisions, Ord
Code; Repeal Sec 745.223 (Criteria for Identifying Out of Sequence
Address); Amend Sec 745.101 (Applicability), Ord Code to Create new
Definition for “Nonconforming St. Addresses”; Amend Sec 745.109 (911
Emerg Addressing Advisory Committee), Ord Code to Eliminate review
of certain addressing issues by 911 Emerg Addressing Advisory
Committee & Prov Appeals of Admin decisions by Addressing staff of
Planning & Dev Dept; Amend Pt 2 (Addressing & St Naming
Deficiencies) Subpt C. (Out-of-Sequence Address #’s), Sec 745.221
(Identification of Out-of-Sequence Address #’s), Sec 745.222
(Re-assigning Out-of-Sequence Address), & Subpt D. (Administration),
Sec 745.231 (Procedures to Notify propty owners & occpnts of duplicate
St names & Out of Sequence Address), Ord Code to Replace term,
“Out-of-Sequence” w/”Non-conforming St. Addresses”).(Pollock)(Req of
Mayor)
11/26/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/02/2019 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,TEU
TEU PH Pursuant to Chapt 745 Ord Cod -1/6/20
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
4. 2019-0847 ORD Auth Interlocal Agreemt btw Duval County 1st Responder
Agencies JSO & JFRD, as required by Sec. 365.179, F.S., in order to
Facilitate Direct Radio Communications btw 9-1-1 Public Safety
Answering Points & 1st Responders; Oversight by JSO. (McCain) (Req
of Mayor)
11/26/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
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5. 2019-0849 ORD Approp $22,500.00 in Grant Funding from U.S. Dept of
Transportation by way of Pass-thru from FL Dept of Transportation,
w/no local match, to Estab JSO Smart Motorcycle Prog. (B.T. 20-028)
(McCain) (Req of Sheriff)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/02/2019 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,TEU,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
6. 2019-0850 ORD Approp $2,990,280.00 (FY 2018 Staffing for Adequate Fire &
Emerg (Safer) Grant of $2,242,710.00 from the United States Dept of
Homeland Security & 25% match of $747,570.00 from Fund Bal) to prov
salaries & benefits for 40 new firefighter positions for yr 1 of Safer
Grant; Apv & Auth to acceot & receive the Fed Grant funds through
FEMA Grants outcomes (FEMA Go) System;Oversight by Emerg
Preparedness Div of JFRD Apv Positions. (B.T. 20-030) (McCain) (Req
of Mayor)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
7. 2019-0851 ORD Approp $25,000.00 Grant Award from FL Animal Friend, Inc., w/no
local match, to Prov Spay & Neuter Svcs to Feral & Free roaming cats &
kittens w/in Community; Apv & Auth Grant Award Agreemt btw COJ &
FL Animal Friend, Inc.;Oversight by Animal Care & Protective Svcs. Div.
(B.T. 20-021) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
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8. 2019-0853 ORD Auth an Option Agreemt btw City of Jax & RP Sports Investments,
Inc.& all closing docs., to Prov Option thru 1/31/23 for Purchase by
Developer of Propty at A. Philip Randolph Blvd & Georgia St & btwn
Albert St & Grant St, Approx 5 Acres Parcel of Unimprovd Real Propty
to Develop an Office Bldg w/Min of 25,000 Sq ft,,a Soccer Stadium
w/Min Seating Capacity of 2,500 Seats & Surface Parking Lot w/Min of
100 Parking Spaces;Oversight by OED. (Dist 7-Gaffney) (Sawyer) (Req
of Mayor)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
9. 2019-0854 ORD Approp $785,000.00 from Other Constructn to Reserves for
Performing Arts-Downtown Visitor Ctr Proj; Prov Duval County TDC
Recommendation re Location of Downtown Visitor Ctr. (Hodges) (Req
of Duval County TDC)(Co-Sponsored by CM Hazouri)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
10. 2019-0855 ORD Amend Home Investment Partnership & State Housing Initiative
Partnership Loan Mod terms Apvd by City Council Pursuant to Ord
2017-849-E. (Hodges) (Req of Mayor)
11/26/2019 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
12/02/2019 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/03/2019 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
12/10/2019 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered;NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/10/19
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11. 2019-0879 ORD-MC Amend Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code; Pt 3 (Schedule
of Dist Regultns), Subpt S (Renew Arlington Zoning Overlay), Secs
656.399.57 (Applicability), 656.399.59 (Definitions), Sec 656.399.61
(Administrative Deviations); Creating New Secs. 656.399.63 (Renew
Arlington Design Review (“RADR”) Team & 656.399.64 RA/CRA Zoning
Overlay Admin Deviations, to create consolidated review process within
Planning & Dev Dept for Properties within RA/CRA zoning overlay out of
conformance w/overlay guidelines for Fences, Landscaping/Landscape
buffers & Signage on 7/1/19 & are required to conform by date certain;
Prov Directive to Municode Corp. to insert date certain. (Grandin)
(Introduced by CM Morgan)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,LUZ
LUZ PH - 2/4/20
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/28/20 &
2/11/20
12. 2019-0880 ORD Approp $2,000,000.00 from Tree Protection & related Exps Trust
Fund, Subfund 15F for Level 2 County-wide Prog to Prov Tree Planting
on Public Land in Duval County Suggested by Individuals or Groups:
Progs to be Administered by City; Apv & Req Dept of Public Works to
Cont to Administered Prog in accord w/criteria herein; Prov funds
carryover to Subseqnt FYs. (Grandin) (Introduced by CM Salem)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
13. 2019-0881 ORD Apv & Auth Mayor, his Designee,& Corp. Secretary to execute &
deliver a 1st Amend to Lease Agreemt btwn City of Jax & Vision
Manufacturing Techologies, Inc. F/K/A FON, Inc. for Lease of (1) 900
Sq ft of addtn’l Space within Bldg 907 at 13557 Lake Newman St., Jax,
FL in Cecil Commerce Ctr for total of 2,900 Sq ft; mthly rentl rate of
$2,175.00; & (2) 4,134 Sq ft of space within Bldg 993 at 6011 Pow-Mia
Memorial Pkwy, Jax, FL Inc. Cecil Commerce Ctr, Mthly rate of
$3,100.50 within common area maint fee of $200.00/mo, per bldg.; Prov
Ext of Initial lease Term to 1/31/21 w/two, 1-Yr Rnwl Options; Oversight
by OED (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
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14. 2019-0882 ORD Approp $50,000.00 in fund balance from Environmental Protection
Trust Fund (The “FUND”) to Prov funding to suppt Addtn’l depth
dredging & Subseqnt remonal & disposal of contaminated soils from
Millers Creek (The “Project”); Prov Waiver of Sec 111.755
(Environmental Protection Fund), Pt 7 (Environment & Conservation,
Chapt 111 (Spec Rev & Trust Accts), ORD Code Auth Board to Utilize
funds from The Fund for the Proj; Prov Waiver of Sec 360.602 (Uses of
Fund), Pt 6 (Environmental Protection Fund), Chapt 360 (Environmental
Protection Fund), Chapt 360 (Environmental Regulation), Ord Code, to
auth the Board to Utilize funds from The Fund for The Project; Invoking
Exception of Sec. 126.107(G) (Exemptions), Chapt 126 (Procurement
Code), Ord Code to Direct Contract Millers Creek Special Dist for The
Project; Apv funding Agreemt for Millers Creek Special Dist Eco
Restoration btwn City of Jax & Millers Creek Special Dist for The
Project;Oversight by Environmental Quality Div; Requiring Reprt. (B.T.
20-032)(McCain) (Req of Mayor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU,F, R, JWW
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
15. 2019-0883 ORD Approp $163,370.00 in Private Contributions to Victim’s Assist
Advisory Council (VAAC) Trust Fund by All Elite Wrestling
($157,370.00) & Farah & Farah ($6,000.00) to Prov Funding for Progs &
Srvcs Benefitting Individuals impacted by Gun Violence & other crimes.
(B.T. 20-033) (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
16. 2019-0886 ORD Approp $2,000,000.00 to “630-CITY TREE Planting Prog.” also
known as “Level 1 Tree Planting Prog.” for Tree Planting by Public
Works in Public r/w’s in locations where Adjcnt Propty Owners have
made requests thru 630-CITY; Apv & Req Public Works to Cont. to
Administer Prog. in accord. w/criteria herein; Prov clarification of name
of Prog; Prov funds carryover into Subseqnt FYs (Grandin) (Introduced
by CM Salem)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
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17. 2019-0887 ORD Apv & Auth Purch & Sale Agreemnt btwn City of Jax & Patel Asset
Holdings, LLC & Closing Documents relating thereto & otherwise take
necessary action to Effectuate Purpose of Agreemnt for Acquisition by
the buyer at Negotiated Price of $250,000.00 of Real Propty;( 1.13±
Acre Parcel) for Jax Rowing Ctr; Prov purpose; Prov. Oversight of
acquisition transaction of Subj Propty by Real Estate Div. of Public
Works Dept ;Oversight of Proj thereafter by Dept of Parks Rec &
Comm. Svcs. (Dist 1-Morgan)(McCain)( Req of Mayor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
18. 2019-0888 ORD-MC Amend Sec 126.901 (Definitions), Pt 9 (Art in Public Places),
Chapt 126 (Procurement Code), Ord Code to include City-Controlled
Bldgs or Propty in Definition for use of Art in Public Places Prog; Approp
$50,000.00 ($45,000.00 from Dist 14 Autumn Bond Acct to Public Art
Acct & $5,000.00 from Council Operating Contingency to Art in Public
Places Trust Fund) to Prov funding for “Roosevelt/Edgewood – Artwork
& Lighting” proj; Prov Public Works Dept & Cultural Council of Jax,
Inc.,& disbursement of funds upon invoices & accounting/reverter of any
unspent funds; Finding Municipal Purpose; Waiving Requiremts of
Autumn Bond, Ord 2004-998-E, as Amend by 2005-1044-E & Sec.
106.315, Ord Code; Auth Agreemnt btwn City of Jax & FDOT.
(Johnston) (Introduced by CM DeFoor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F,R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
19. 2019-0890 ORD Approp $768,000.00 from Isle of Palms Dredging to Isle of Palms
Dredge-Special Dist Match to Prov 12% match fund for Isle of Palms
Dredging Proj; Prov funds carryover from Yr to Yr until funds are
expended or lapse according to Agreemnt; Apv & Auth Fund Agreemnt
for Isle of Palms Dredging Proj btwn Isle of Palms Spec. Dist & COJ;
Invoking Exceptn to Sec 126.107(G), Ord Code; Oversight by Public
Works Dept. (Johnson) (Introduced by CM Diamond)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,F, R, JWW
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
20. 2019-0891 ORD Auth a Sovereignty Submerged Lands Fee Waived Lease
Renewal (BOT File # 160739059) btwn the City of Jax & the Board of
Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of FL. for
the purpose of securing land for the Southbank Riverwalk & Floating
Docks, for a 5-Yr. Term at no cost (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,F,R,JWW
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 1/14/20
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21. 2019-0897 ORD Making Certain Findings & Apv & Auth (1) Redev Agreemnt btwn
city of Jax & VC Lavilla Townhomes, LTD., affiliate of Vestcor
Companies, Inc. (“Developer”) which Agreemnt Provides Constructn by
Developer of 88 Townhomes, Improvements to Lift Ev’ry Voice Park
(“Park”), & Improvmts to Lavilla Heritage Trail (“Trail”), Segment of
Emerald Trail, as well as $100,000 cash contributions to each of the
Park & Trail, within Northbank Downtown Community Redevelpmt area;
(2) Quitclaim Deed Conveying (3.45±) Acres of City-owned land at
Intersectn of Johnson & Houston Streets, Jax FL to Developer for $100
w/adjacent 5’ Strip of Johnson Street r/w Proposed closure; (3) Related
Agreemnts & closing docs described in Agreemnt & Otherwise to take
all necessary action to effectuate purpose of Agreemnt; Designating
DIA as Contract Monitor; Oversight by Dept of Public Works. (Dist 7-R.
Gaffney) (Sawyer) (Req. of DIA)
12/10/19 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –1/14/20
*****Note: Items may be added at the discretion of the Chair.*****
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