Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
Regular MeetingJacksonville, FL · June 1, 2021
Agenda
City of Jacksonville
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
9:30 AM
Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall
Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and
Safety Committee
Randy White, Chair
Ju'Coby Pittman, Vice Chair
Danny Becton
Kevin Carrico
Rory Diamond
Aaron Bowman
Terrance Freeman
Legislative Assistant: Bernadette Smith
Legislative Assistant: Melanie Wilkes
Asst. Council Auditor: Phillip Peterson
Research Assistant: Richard Distel
Chief Office of General Counsel: Paige Johnston
Administration: Rachel Zimmer
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Item/File No. Title History
1. 2020-0326 RESO Supporting the Passage of a Policy Designating City Hall as a
DEFER “Hit Free Zone,” Training of Employees for an Appropriate Response, &
Posting Signage at City Hall Identifying Propty as a “Hit Free Zone”
At request of Area; Urging Creation of a Pilot Program. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM
CM Dennis Dennis)
6/9/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R
6/15/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
6/16/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
6/23/20 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R
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2. 2020-0559 ORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 797 (Local Option Vessel Registration
AMEND Fee), Ord Code, Adopting the Local Option Vessel Registration Fee
Permitted by State Law; Setting Effective Date of New Local Option
Contact: Vessel Registration Fee as 1/1/21; Directing the Chief of Legislative
CM Dennis Svcs to Forward a Copy of the Ord Upon Enactment to the Tax
Collector & to the Mayors of Baldwin, Atlantic Beach, Jax Beach &
Neptune Beach; Directing the Tax Collector to Notify the State of
Imposition of the New Local Option Vessel Registration Fee. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, JWC
9/14/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/14/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/15/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/15/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/22/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, JWC
10/28/20 JWC Approve 1-7 (Fail) (Birtalan, Haskell, Burnett, Devereaux,
Hardesty, CMs Ferraro & White)
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20
AMENDMENT
Revise effective date of new fee
• Effective date of proposed local option vessel registration fee is January 1, 2021
• Estimated to generate annual revenue of approximately $250,000 to $300,000
• Revenue must be used for the patrol, regulation, and maintenance of the lakes, rivers,
and waters and for other boating-related activities within Duval County
3. 2020-0584 ORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 79 (Jacksonville City Council Citizen
DEFER Review Board), Ord Code; Establishing a New Chapter Creating a
Council-Appointed Citizen Review Board to make Recommendations to
At request of Council. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Dennis)
CM Dennis 9/22/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R
10/5/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/6/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/13/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 10/13/20
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4. 2020-0620 ORD-MC Creating a New Part 1 Possession of Twenty Grams or Less
DEFER of Cannabis or Paraphernalia), Chapt 606 (Drugs), Ord Code, to Create
A Civil Citation Within the City of Jax Ord. Code for Possession of 20
At request of Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia; Amending Sec. 609.109
CM Dennis (Applicable Chapters and Parts), Chapt. 609, (Code Enforcement
Citations), Ord. Code, to Establish New Class Fines in Schedule “A” for
Violations of Part 1, Chapt. 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord
Code, to Establish New Class of Fines in Schedule “A” for Violations of
Part 1 (Possession of 20 Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia),
Chapt. 606 (Drugs), Ord. Code.Providing for Severability. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
10/19/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt. 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 10/27/20
5. 2021-0079 ORD Approp $1,037,130.00 from FEMA through the State of FL Div of
DEFER Emergency Mgmt. Under the Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Prog.
to Fund the Acquisition & Installation of 7 Permanent Generators at 7
At request of Storm Water Pump Station Sites within Duval Cty, Amending the
the Administration 2021-2025 5 Yr CIP Apvd by Ord 2020-505-E to Purchase & Install
Permanent Emergency Generators at the Following Locations: Hillman
Dr., Myrtle Ave., Hilly Rd., Bradley Rd., Jessie St., McGrits Creek
Park/Lew Brantley & Sandalwood Canal; Providing for City Oversight by
the Dept. of Public Works, Public Bldgs Div (B.T. 21-038) (Staffopoulos)
(Req of Mayor)
2/9/2021 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
2/16/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/16/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/17/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/23/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 2/23/21
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6. 2021-0100 ORD Auth the Borrowing from the City’s Commercial Paper Facility
WITHDRAW and/or Issuance of Fixed-Rate Debt in the Max Amount of up to
$100,000,000 to Provide Funding for the Wastewater System
At request of Improvement Program; Approp $100,000,000 to the Water/Wastewater
CP Hazouri System Fund; Amending 2020-504-E, the FY 20-21 Budget Ord, to
Replace the Schedule B4 in Order to Allow for the “Water/Wastewater
System Fund;” Amending the 2021-2025 5-Yr CIP Approved by Ord
2020-505-E to Provide Funding for the Project Entitled
“Water/Wastewater System Fund;” Providing for Quarterly Reports to
Council. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Hazouri) (Co-Sponsored by CMs
Carlucci, Pittman, DeFoor & Dennis)
2/23/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
3/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/1/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/9/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 3/9/21
7. 2021-0222 ORD-MC Amending Chapt 656.422 (Chickens Allowed By Permit In
AMEND Certain Zoning Districts), Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, To Make
Clear That Issuance of Permit Does Not Supersede Deed Restrictions
Contact: or Homeowners’ or Neighborhood Association Covenants, Bylaws or
CM Becton Regulations; Amending Exemption Provided For in 2015-337-E for
Certain Identified Neighborhoods to Include DeerCreek Country Club;
Apv & Adopting a Modified Application That Includes Additional
Certifications by Applicant & Consent of Association if a Property is
Located in a Deed Restricted Community or One Subject to a
Homeowners’, Neighborhood or Master Association (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Becton) (PD & PC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, LUZ
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: LUZ
5/11/21 CO PH; Addn'l PH 5/25/21
5/25/21 CO PH Only
LUZ PH -5/18/21, 6/2/21
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 5/11/21 &
5/25/21
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AMENDMENT
1. Attach revised Exhibit 1 to reflect corrected listing of exempt neighborhoods
2. Attach revised Exhibit 2 to attach corrected application
• Adds Deercreek Country Club to the list of neighborhoods exempt from the allowance
of chickens
• Modifies the application for backyard hens to include additional certifications by
applicant and consent of applicant’s homeowners’ association where applicable
8. 2021-0246 ORD Approp $4,450,808.96 from the Nuisance Abatement Lien Special
AMEND Revenue Fund Pursuant to Sec 111.470, Ord Code, Allocating
$2,180,896.39 to the Neighborhoods Dept, Municipal Code Compliance
Contact: Div, & the Balance of $2,269,912.57 to the Public Works Dept, Mowing
Bryan Mosier & Landscape Maintenance Div to be Split btwn Mowing & Landscape –
Private Property ($1,361,947.00) & Mowing & Landscape – Tree
Removal ($907,965.57), to Procure Nuisance Abatement Contractual
Svcs for the Removal of Property Code Violations Throughout the City
in Compliance w/ Chapt 518, Ord Code; Purpose of Approp. (B.T.
21-066) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
5/3/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/4/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/11/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
AMENDMENT
1. Revise appropriation to $3,870,103.04 (Code Compliance Division - $1,896,350.49,
Mowing and Landscape - Private Property - $1,183,822.06, and Mowing & Landscape -
Tree Removal - $789,930.49)
2. Attach revised Exhibit 1 to reflect revised appropriation on BT
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9. 2021-0247 ORD Naming a New Park to be Donated by Allweather Tire Co to the
DEFER City of Jax Pursuant to Sec 122.412, Ord Code, Comprised of 5
Contiguous Vacant Parcels Totaling 2.16 Acres & Located on
Due to Heckscher Dr. Adjacent to Browns Crk., to be Known as “Thebaut
Public Hearing Sisters Landing.” (Dist 2-Ferraro) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
on 6/8/21 (Co-Sponsor CM Ferraro) (JHPC Apv)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
5/3/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/3/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/11/21 CO Read 2nd & Rerefered: NCSPHS, TEU
TEU PH Per Sec. 122.105: 6/1/21
Public Hearing Per Sec. 122.105,Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R.
3.601 – 6/8/21
Public Hearing Addn'l Per Sec 122.105- 6/22/21
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10. 2021-0253 ORD Making Certain Finding & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, to
AMEND Execute: (1) a Redevelopmnt Agreemnt (“Redevelopmnt Agreemnt”)
Among the City of Jax (“City”), Downtown Investment Authority (“DIA”),
Contact: & RD River City Brewery, LLC (“Developer”), Which Redevelopmnt
Steve Kelley Agreemnt Provides for the Design & Construction of 325 Multi-Family
Residential Units, a 500 Space Structured Parking Facility, a Restaurant
See separate & Bar Venue, A Ship’s Store, Marina Improvemnts & Riverwalk
handout for Improvemnts by the Developer, All on the Southbank of the St. Johns
Council Auditor River Within the Southbank Downtown Community Redevelopmnt Area
summary (“Project”); (2) a Quitclaim Deed Conveying (3.43±Acres) of City-Owned
Land to the Developer at No Cost; (3) a Marina Improvemnts Costs
Disbursement Agreemnt by Which the Developer Shall Repair &
Construct on Behalf of the City Certain Marina Improvemnts to be
Funded by the City in the Max Amount of $1,143,807, w/ Cost Overruns
the Responsibility of the Developer, to be Owned by the City; (4) a
Marina Operating & Maint Agreemnt btwn the Developer, or Its
Designee, & the City for the Operation & Maint of the Marina; & (5)
Easements & Related Docs as Described in the Redevelopmnt
Agreemnt; Authorizing a 75%, 20 Yr, Multi-Family Market-Rate
Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant in the Max Amount Not to
Exceed $12,996,885 in Connection w/ the Proj; Authorizing an
Infrastructure Grant In the Amount of $500,000; Authorizing a
Restaurant Completion Grant in the Amount of $500,000; Providing for
Annual $50,000 Approp for Programming of St. Johns River Park &
Friendship Fountain for Term of REV Grant; Designating the DIA as
Contract Monitor for the Redevelopment Agreemnt; Providing for City
Oversight of the Proj by the Dept of Public Works;Auth the Execution of
all said docs relating to the above agreements & transactions, & auth
technical changes to the docs. (Sawyer) (Req of DIA) (JWC Apv)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, JWC
5/3/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/4/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/4/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/11/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rerefered: NCSPHS, F, R, JWC
5/17/21 NCSPHS Sub/Rerefer 6-0
5/18/21 F Sub/Rerefer 7-0
5/18/21 R Sub/Rerefer 6-0
5/25/21 CO Substitute/Rereferred: NCSPHS,F, R 18-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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AMENDMENT
1. Include language regarding 10% of Annual Project Revenues to be dedicated by DIA
for the costs of enhanced park maintenance and staff for the St. Johns River Park and
Friendship Fountain
2. Identify funding source for each City incentive/obligation
3. Include waiver of Public Investment Policy for incentives not contemplated by the
policy
4. Place revised agreements on file to:
a. Correct description of Loading Easement in Redevelopment Agreement
b. Clarify Developer will be paid on a work performed and invoiced basis in City Marina
Improvements Costs Disbursement Agreement
c. Add language that City not responsible for acts of casualty to or replacement of the
Ship’s Store in Marina Operating & Maintenance Agreement
11. 2021-0255 ORD Renaming “Chuck Rogers Pk,” Located at 11950 San Jose Blvd,
DEFER Jax, Fl 32223, as “Rogers Pk” to Recognize the Many Accomplishmnts
& Svc to Youth Sports of Chuck Rogers & His Son, Corky Rogers.
Due to (Dist.6-Boylan) (Johnston) (Introduced by CP Hazouri & CM Boylan)
Public Hearing (Co-Sponsor CM Morgan) (JHPC Apv)
on 6/8/21 4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
5/3/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/3/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/11/21 CO Read 2nd & Rerefered: NCSPHS, TEU
TEU PH Per Sec. 122.105: 6/1/21
Public Hearing Per Sec. 122.105,Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R.
3.601 – 6/8/21
Public Hearing Addn'l Per Sec 122.105- 6/22/21
12. 2021-0281 ORD Auth the Mayor, or his designee, & the Corp. Secretary to execute
Contact: & deliver, for & on behalf of the City, that certain amendment one to the
Daryl Joseph amended & restated sports facility lease agreement btwn the City of Jax
& Jax Baseball, LLC, to provide a 10 yr term extension option & modify
the concession sharing arrangement in accordance with the terms &
conds thereof; providing for oversight by the Dept. of Parks, Recreation
& Community Svcs. (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
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• Amends contract to allow for an additional 10-year extension. The current contract
ends March 31, 2023 with two 5-year extensions allowed
• Amends contract to allow the 30% gross Concession Proceeds due to the City from
Non-Branded Club Events be retained by the Club retroactive to April 1, 2020
13. 2021-0282 ORD Approp $150,000.00 from General Fund Operating-EDED Office
AMEND of Economic Development-Industry Development-Misc Grants & Aids to
General Trust & Agency-Moncrief Business Improvement Prog-Phase
Contact: 1-Misc Grants & Aids to fund Grants for the Moncrief Area Business
CM Pittman Improvement Prog-Phase 1; providing a carryover of funds through
9/30/2022; Apv the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1
requirements & area, & auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp.
Secretary to execute all contracts or other docs necessary to implement
the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1; waiving fees
for certain administrative deviations or waivers pursuant to Chapt. 656;
Ord. Code, necessary to implement the Moncrief Area Business
Improvement Prog-Phase 1; providing for oversight by the OED. (Eller)
(Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsor CM Hazouri)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
AMENDMENT
1. Include explanation of appropriation section in bill
2. Pg. 1, line 29: strike duplicate “the”
• Waives select provisions within Chapter 656, Ordinance code, to allow for the waiver
of application and notice fees for administrative deviations of the Zoning Code
• This is a modification and renaming of the Corridor Eight Business Improvement
Program approved in the City’s FY 20/21 budget ($150,000)
• 10 properties are located in the identified Phase 1 program area. Any back taxes
and/or outstanding nuisance liens on a property must be addressed before any City
funds are provided
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14. 2021-0285 ORD Approp $14,247.75 from Dist. 14-Autumn Bond Funding to fund
AMEND construction of a sidewalk along Carlisle Rd for public use at John N.C.
Stockton Elementary School; finding a municipal purpose; waiving the
Contact: requirement of Sec 106.315 (Dist Council Expenditures), Ord Code, that
CM DeFoor funds be used on City property; Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, &
Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver an amendment to the Joint Use
Agreement btwn the City of Jax & the School Board of Duval County;
Oversight by the Dept of Public Works; Invoking the exception in Sec
126.107 (G), Ord. Code, to allow direct contract with Jax Utilities Mgmt,
Inc., to install the relocated sidewalk. (Dist. 14-DeFoor) (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM DeFoor) (Co-Sponsor CM Hazouri)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU , F, R
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/17/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU,F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
AMENDMENT
1. Correct scrivener’s errors
2. Attach revised Exhibit 1 to correct BT
• Appropriates $14,247.75 in CD 14 Autumn Bond discretionary funds to construct a
sidewalk at Stockton Elementary
• The School Board has agreed to maintain the sidewalk after construction
• Waives Code Sec. 106.315 (Council District Expenditures) to allow bond funds to be
used on property owned by the School Board
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15. 2021-0286 ORD Approp $1,053,122.58 in Community Development Block Grant
AMEND Disaster Recovery (“CDBG-DR”) funds from the U.S. Dept of Housing &
Urban Development through the State of FL, Dept of Economic
Contact: Opportunity (The ‘FL-DEO”), to provide Housing Rehabilitation Svcs for
Tom Daly eligible Single-Family properties damaged by Hurricane Matthew;
purpose of the Approp; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp
Secretary to Execute & Deliver, for & on behalf of the City, that certain
amendment one to CDBG Disaster Recovery Subgrant Agreement btwn
the FL-DEO & the City of Jax; providing oversight by the Housing &
Community Development Div of the Neighborhoods Dept ( B. T. 21-075)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
AMENDMENT
Attach revised Exhibit 1 (BT) to correct scrivener’s errors
• Funding will be provided in the form of forgivable loans (liens) on the rehabilitated
homes
• The maximum per household funding is $100,000
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16. 2021-0287 ORD Approp $153,000.00 from the Special Law Enforcement Trust
Scrivener’s Fund (The “Fund”) for donations to Big Brothers Big Sisters of NE FL,
Inc. ($15,000.00), Downtown Vision Alliance, Inc. ($10,000.00), FL
Contact: Sheriffs Youth Ranches, Inc. ($20,000.00), Operation Save Our Sons,
Bill Clement Inc. ($40,000.00), & the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, National
Conference on preventing crime in the Black Community ($3,000.00) in
accordance with Sec 932.7055 (5), F.S., to support School Resource
Officer, crime Prevention, Safe Neighborhood, & Drug Abuse Education
& Prevention Progs, Approp $65,000.00 from the fund to reimburse the
general fund for forfeiture-related expenditures in accordance with Sec
932.7055 (4) (C) , F.S., & reallocating a total of $82,610.40 in prior yr
residual balances; purpose of approp; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or his
Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver on behalf of the
City, the misc approp agreement btwn the City of Jax & Big Brothers Big
Sisters of NE Fl, Inc., City of Jax & Downtown Vision Alliance, Inc., btwn
the City of Jax & FL Sheriff’s Youth Ranches, Inc. & btwn the City of Jax
& Operation Save Our Sons, Inc.; providing for City Oversight by the
Jax Sheriffs Office. (B. T. 21-063) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Sheriff)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, SJCIC
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS,F, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
Scrivener’s
1. Pg. 3, line 19: strike “realloaction” and insert “reallocation"
2. Pg. 3, line 29: strike "Miscelllaneous” and insert “Miscellaneous”
• $80,000 of the reappropriated funding is from a firing range project that is no longer
moving forward
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17. 2021-0288 ORD Approp $102,867 from the Social Justice & Community
AMEND Investment Special Committee Contingency to Kids Hope Alliance
(“KHA”) to allow KHA to provide funding to the 1st Coast Leadership
Contact: Foundation Jax, Inc. for The Mentoring 2 Thrive Prog; amending 2nd
CM Boylan revised schedule M to ORD 2020-511-E; Auth the Mayor, or his
Designee, & Corp Secretary, &/or the CEO of the KHA to Execute &
Deliver a Svcs Contract with the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax,
Inc. (“ TFCLF”); Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107 (G), Ord Code,
to allow direct contract with the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax,
Inc. to provide the Svcs for The Mentoring 2 Thrive Prog; waiving the
requirements of Chapt 77 (KHA), Sec 77.111 (A) (Provider Contracts),
Ord Code, to exempt the Svcs to be provided by the 1st Coast
Leadership Foundation Jax, Inc. from competitive procurement; waiving
Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The
City Treasury), Chapt 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to allow payment
by the City; providing for oversight by the KHA. (Sidman) (Introduced by
CM Boylan) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem)
5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC
5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS,F, R, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21
AMENDMENT
1. Correct scrivener’s errors
2. Remove waiver of Sec. 110.112
3. Attach revised Exhibit 2 and Exhibit 4 to clarify deliverables and payment terms and
include performance measures
• Appropriates $102,867 from the Social Justice Committee contingency account to The
First Coast Leadership Foundation (TFCLF) to fund 12 months of the Mentoring 2 Thrive
program
• TFCLF may request a 25% advance payment and additional payments will be made
monthly on a reimbursement basis
• TFCLF is required to submit a monthly report including a list of participants and their
demographics, measurable outcomes, and a description of activities, events,
partnerships, and outreach
• Waives the requirement in Sec. 77.111(a) that provider contracts shall be competitively
procured under Chapter 126, Ordinance Code, via an evaluated bid process in order to
direct contract with the First Coast Leadership Foundation for the Mentoring 2 Thrive
program
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18. 2021-0312 ORD Approp $223,096.20 in Coronavirus Response & Relief
2nd Supplemental Appropriations Act (2021) (the “Act”) Pass-Through Grant
Funds From the US Dept of Health & Human Services, Distributed by
the Northeast FL Area Agency on Aging, Inc. D/B/A Eldersource
(“Eldersource”) to the City of Jax, to be used to Prevent, Prepare for, &
Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic (“Covid-19”) by Providing
Nutrition Svcs to Eligible Individuals Age 60 & Older & Other Eligible
Persons as Outlined in the Act & in Accordance With Eldersource’s
Coronavirus Consolidated Appropriations Act Program; Purpose of
Appropriation; Providing for Oversight by the Senior Svcs Div of the
Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept. (B.T 21-071)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
19. 2021-0313 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver that Certain Lease Agreemnt (the “Lease”) btw the
City of Jax & National Medical Svcs, Inc., D/B/A NMS Labs, for Lease of
the 2nd Floor of the District IV Medical Examiner’s Office Building
Located at 2100 Jefferson St, Jax, FL 32209, for an Initial Term of 5
Years beginning 10/1/2020, with Options to Renew for up to 5
Additional 1Year Terms, at an Initial Annual Rental Rate of $98,880.00,
with 3% Annual Increases Thereafter; Providing for Oversight of Lease
Approval & Exec by the Real Estate Division, Public Works Dept, &
Thereafter by the District IV Medical Examiner’s Office. (Staffopoulos)
(Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
20. 2021-0314 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver that Certain Purchase & Sale Agreemnt (The
“Agreemnt”) btwn the City of Jax & Robert Alexander Castro, & all
Closing & Other Documents Relating Thereto, & to Otherwise Take all
Necessary Action to Effectuate the Purposes of the Agreemnt for
Acquisition by the City of a Residential Parcel Located at 310 King
Street (R.E. #055684-0000), (The “Property”), at the Negotiated
Purchase Price of $117,000.00, to be Utilized in the Restoration of the
Mccoy’s Creek Floodplain; Providing for Oversight of Acquisition of the
Property by the Real Estate Division of the Dept of Public Works &
Thereafter by the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Dept. (Dist.
9-Dennis) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
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21. 2021-0316 ORD Relating to the Council Rules; Amend Council Rule 1.101
2nd (Officers), Chapt 1 (Organization of the Council), Council Rules, to
Allow Only At-Large Council Members to be Eligible to be President of
the Council & the Vice President of the Council & to Serve on a
Rotation Basis. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Boylan)
5/25/21 CO Introduced:NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, LUZ
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
22. 2021-0317 ORD Approp $133,800 from the Social Justice & Community
2nd Investment Special Committee Contingency for the Mental Health
Offender Program (“MHOP”); Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee,
& Corp Secretary to Exec & Deliver, a 1st Amendmnt to the Agreemnt
btw the City of Jax & the I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc.
(“Sulzbacher Center”); Invoking the Exception in Sect. 126.107(G), Ord.
Code, to Allow Direct Contract with I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the
Homeless, Inc. to Provide Services to the MHOP & Manage the MHOP;
Providing for Oversight by the Office of Grants & Contract Compliance.
(Sidman) (Introduced by CM Salem)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
23. 2021-0318 ORD Approp $225,000 from the Social Justice & Community
2nd Investment Special Committee Contingency for the Quench the
Violence Rework Program; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, &
Corp Secretary to Exec & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax &
Quench the Violence, Inc.; Invoking the Exception in Sect. 126.107(G),
Ord. Code, to allow Direct Contract with Quench the Violence, Inc. to
Provide the Services for the Quench the Violence Rework Program;
Waiving Sect. 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against),
Part 1 (The City Treasury), Chapter 110 (City Treasury), Ord. Code, to
Allow for a Partial Advance Payment by the City; Providing for Oversight
by the Office of Grants and Contract Compliance. (Sidman) (Introduced
by CM Newby) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
24. 2021-0321 ORD Approp $98,848 from The Social Justice & Community Investment
2nd Special Committee Contingency to the Dept of Parks, Recreation &
Community Services for Additional Playground Equipment at The Mary
Lena Gibbs Community Center, located at 6974 Wilson Blvd.; Providing
for a Procurement Directive. (Dist. 10-Priestly Jackson) (Sidman)
(Introduced by CM DeFoor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
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25. 2021-0322 ORD Approp $100,974 from the Social Justice & Community
2nd Investment Special Committee Contingency for the 5000 Role Models
of Excellence Project; Amend 3rd Revised Schedule M to Ord.
2020-511-E; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corporation
Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt Btwn the City of Jax & Jax
Public Education Fund, Inc. (“JPEF”); Invoking the Exception in Sect.
126.107(G), Ord. Code, to allow Direct Contract with Jax Public
Education Fund, Inc. to Provide the Services for the 5000 Role Models
of Excellence Project; Waiving the Requirements of Chapter 77 (KIA),
Sect. 77.111(A) (Provider Contracts), Ord. Code, to Exempt the
Services to be Provided by Jax Public Education Fund, Inc. from
Competitive Procurement; Waiving Sect. 110.112 (Advance of City
Funds; Prohibition Against), Part 1 (The City Treasury), Chapter 110
(City Treasury), Ord. Code, to allow for a Partial Advance Payment by
the City; Providing for Oversight by the KIA. (Sidman) (Introduced by
CM Salem)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
26. 2021-0323 ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Providing for Participation in the
2nd Community Dev Block Grant (CDBG) Program; Approp $6,908,112.00
for Program Costs; Providing for Award, Auth, & Funding, & for the City
of Jax to Execute Federal Program Contracts for CDBG Program
Funds, as Applicable; Purpose of Approp; Providing Auth for
Reallocation of Grant Funds as more Particularly Described Herein;
Providing for Further Council Action if Revenue Differs; Providing for the
Mayor & Corporation Secretary to Execute & Deliver Documents
Relating to the Award; Approving Positions. (B.T. 22-001) (R.C. 22-001)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
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27. 2021-0324 ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $560,440.00 in Annual
2nd Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Funding from the U.S. Dept of
Housing & Urban Dev to fund Various Svcs & Activities Aimed at
Addressing Homelessness & that meet the Goals & Objectives of the
ESG Program; Purpose of Approp; Invoking the Exception Of Sect.
126.107(G) (Exemptions), Part 1 (General Regulations), Chapter 126,
(Procurement Code), Ord. Code, to allow for a Direct Contract with
Changing Homelessness, Inc.; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee,
& the Corporation Secretary to Exec & Deliver on behalf of the City an
Emergency Solutions Grant Agreemnt with Changing Homelessness,
Inc. for the Provision of Services Described in this Ord.; Providing Auth
for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein.
(B.T. 22-004) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
28. 2021-0325 ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $4,126,133.00 in
2nd Annual State Housing Initiatives Partnership (Ship) Program Grant
Funding from the FL a Dept of Economic Opportunity, through the FL
Housing Finance Corporation, to Serve Very Low, Low, &
Moderate-Income Families; Purpose of Appropriation; Approving
Positions. (B.T. 21-074) (R.C. 21-122) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
29. 2021-0326 ORD Reallocating $2,550,000.00 from the Winton Dr Recreational
EMERGENCY Facility & Park Funds to Lonnie Miller Park to be used for the Expansion
& Addition of Athletic, Recreational & Other Amenities at Lonnie Miller
Contact: Park; Purpose of Approp; Amending the 2021-2025 5-Year CIP
Daryl Joseph Approved by Ord. 2020-505-E to Transfer Funding from the Winton
Drive Recreational Facility & Park to Lonnie Miller Park to be used for
Requires 2/3 the Construction of Various Improvements at Lonnie Miller Park; Req 1
vote by Council Cycle Emergency Passage. (B.T. 21-076 )(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
• There is currently $874,150 available in this project for park improvements
• Future appropriations of $3 million will be needed to complete the project
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30. 2021-0327 ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $2,601,336.00 in
2nd Annual Housing Opportunities for persons with Aids (HOPWA) Program
Grant Funding from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Developmnt to
Provide Housing Assistance & Related Supportive Services to Eligible
Low-Income Persons living with HIV/Aids & their Families within Duval
County; Purpose of Approp; Providing Auth for Reallocation of Grant
Funds as More Particularly Described Herein; Apv a Program Manager
Position. (B.T. 22-002) (R.C. 22-002) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
31. 2021-0328 ORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $3,924,186.00 in
2nd Annual Federal Home Investmnt Partnership (HOME) Grant Program
Funding from The U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Developmnt to Provide
Housing Assistance to Eligible Low- & Very Low-Income Households;
Purpose of Approp; Apv Positions.(B.T. 22-003) (R.C. 22-003)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
32. 2021-0329 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corporation
2nd Secretary to Execute & Deliver that Certain Lease Agreemnt btwn the
City of Jax & the Jax Symphony Association, Inc. for Premises within
the Performing Arts Center located At 300 West Water St, Jax, FL
32202, for a term of 5 Years Commencing 7/1/2021 – 6/30/26 at an
initial Monthly Base Rental Rate of $8,702.95; Providing for Oversight
by the Dept of Parks, Recreation & Community Services.(Staffopoulos)
(Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21
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33. 2021-0332 ORD Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Chief Exec Officer of
2nd the DIA, or her Designee, to Execute a Redevelopmnt Agreemnt
(“Agreemnt”) btwn the DIA (“DIA”) & JWB Real Estate Capital, LLC
(“Developer”), to Support the Renovation & Rehabilitation by Developer
of the Buildings Known Generally as the Florida Baptist Convention
Building, Located at 218 W. Church St, & the Federal Reserve Building,
Located at 424 N. Hogan Street (Collectively, the “Project”); Authorizing
6 Downtown Preservation & Revitalization Program (“DPRP”) Loans, in
an Aggregate Amount not to Exceed $8,624,321.00, to the Developer in
Connection with the Project, to be Appropriated by Subsequent
Legislation; Designating the DIA as Contract Monitor for the Agreemnt;
Providing for Oversight of the Project by the DIA; Authorizing the
Execution of all Documents Relating to the above Agreemnt &
Transactions, & Authorizing Technical Changes to the Documnts.
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –6/8/21
NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held Monday, June 14, 2021.
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