Council Regular
Regular MeetingTampa, FL · September 19, 2024
Minutes
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, September 19, 2024
9:00 AM
PROPOSED REGULAR ACTION MINUTES
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
TAMPA, FLORIDA 33602
The City Council of the City of Tampa, Florida convened in a regular session at 9:02 a.m. on this the
19th day of September, 2024 with Chair Guido Maniscalco, calling the meeting to order. Members
present upon roll call were: Carlson, Hurtak, Clendenin, Henderson, Miranda, and Maniscalco,
constituting a quorum. Viera arrived at 9:08 a.m.
Invocation provided by Pastor William Peterson, Life In Christ Community Church
Martin Shelby, Council Attorney, was in attendance.
The minutes were recorded and prepared by Suling Lucas, Deputy City Clerk, recording secretary for
these proceedings.
Chair Maniscalco presented the memorandum that was distributed to councilmembers on certain
matters that pertains to the rules of procedures for councilmembers to follow.
Motion: (Miranda-Clendenin) That Council moves to accept and approve the minutes from the
meeting of September 5, 2024, regular session; and the evening session held on September 12,
2024. Motion carried unanimously with Viera being absent.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Item 72 be moved and heard under Administration Update. Motion
carried unanimously with Viera being absent.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
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Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That Council approves the agenda. Motion carried unanimously.
COMMENDATIONS AND\OR PRESENTATIONS:
1. File No. CM24-8406
Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Committee to appear to extend an invitation to City
Council for the Mayor’s Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration that will take place on
October 1, 2024. (Original motion initiated by Maniscalco-Carlson on August 22, 2024)
Melissa Martinez, Chair of the Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Committee, appeared and
extended an invitation to City Council.
2. File No. CM24-6496
Presentation of Commendation to Officer Richard Mercado, Tampa Municipal Office
Guard, who is retiring after 17 years with the City of Tampa. (Original motion initiated
by Miranda-Viera on June 6, 2024)
Councilmember Miranda presented commendation to Officer Richard Mercado.
3. File No. CM24-7649
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council to appear and present a 10-minute presentation
to Council about their organization, and what services they can provide to the City of
Tampa. (Original motion initiated by Clendenin-Miranda on July 25,2024)
Courtney Wright, Senior Planner for Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, appeared
and presented on said agenda item.
Email from Courtney Wright, Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, transmitting a
PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said PowerPoint presentation, be received and
filed. Motion carried unanimously.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
The following individuals appeared before Council to make public comment:
Stephanie Poynor
Aileen Henderson
Angela Wynn
Tony Daniels (Mentesnot)
Ronald Scaglione (remote)
Michael Randolph (remote)
Adrianne Rodriguez (remote)
Simone Nelson (remote)
REQUESTS BY THE PUBLIC FOR RECONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATIVE MATTERS
COMMITTEE REPORTS\CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS 4 THROUGH 54):
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Public Safety Committee (Items 4 through 12)
Luis Viera, Chair
Charlie Miranda, Vice-Chair
Alan Clendenin, Alternate
4. File No. PS24-8443 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-834 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the Master License and Services Agreement and Statement of
Work between the City of Tampa and UL Verification Services Inc. in the not to exceed
amount of $52,215 for the furnishing of SYSTOC Record Management Software for
use by City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department and the Technology and Innovation
Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said Master License and Services
Agreement and Statement of Work; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
5. File No. PS24-8553 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-835 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving a First Amendment to an Interlocal Agreement Between City of
Tampa, Florida and the School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida for the Provision
of Educational Services for Tampa Fire Rescue Staff increasing the cost in the amount
of sixty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($67,500); authorizing the execution
thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
6. File No. PS24-8581 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-836 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida accepting a donation from LPGA Amateurs
Tampa Bay Chapter in the amount of Eight Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($850.00) for
Tampa Fire Rescue Cadets; authorizing the Mayor of the City Of Tampa to execute the
acceptance of said donation; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
7. File No. PS24-8583 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-837 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving a Public Emergency Medical Transportation Letter of
Agreement between the City of Tampa and State Of Florida Agency for Health Care
Administration to authorize payment of Intergovernmental Transfers to the State in
the amount of Two Million One Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred And
Forty-four 21/100 dollars ($2,178,944.21) and will receive an estimated Five Million
Eighty-Seven Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars ($5,087,425) for
Emergency Medical Transportation; Authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor
of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
8. File No. PS24-8586 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-838 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving Attachment F – Target Solutions Client Agreement and Schedule
A to Attachment F between the City of Tampa and Targetsolutions Learning, LLC dba
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Vector Solutions made part of a Master Price Agreement between the League Of
Oregon Cities and Targetsolutions Learning, LLC dba Vector Solutions as a cooperative
purchase for the purchase of an online training management system in the estimated
amount of $78,523.08 for use by the City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department and the
Technology and Innovation Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said
Attachment F and Schedule A; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
9. File No. PS24-8591 (Part 1 of 2)(See Item 10) – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-839
(Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the acceptance of grant funds for the Electric Vehicle Public
Safety Fleet Grant performance period 10/01/2024 to 12/31/2026 in the amount of
$963,000 from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs;
execution of agreement by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and attestation by the City
Clerk; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
10. File No. PS24-8741 (Part 2 of 2)(See Item 9) – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-840
(Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the city of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or
appropriation of $963,000 within the Police Grants Fund for use by the Tampa Police
Department for the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
Electric Vehicle Public Safety Grant; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
11. File No. PS24-8714 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-841 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the purchase from DLX Enterprises, LLC, of a Mortuary Tent in
the estimated amount of $135,593.83 for use by Tampa General Hospital through the
2021 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI); authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
12. File No. PS24-8715 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-842 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving a Single Event License Agreement between Tampa Sports
Authority and the City of Tampa on behalf of Tampa Police Department; authorizing
the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and attestation by the City
Clerk; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
Neighborhood and Community Affairs Committee (Items 13 through 23)
Gwendolyn Henderson, Chair
Lynn Hurtak, Vice-Chair
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Bill Carlson, Alternate
13. File No. NCA24-8204 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-843 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Trane U.S. Inc.
for the standardization purchase of a Chilled Water Air Handler Unit for Replacement
of Air Handler Unit 29 ("AHU29") in the estimated amount of $766,946.82 for use by
the Tampa Convention Center; authorizing the execution of the Agreement by the
Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
14. File No. NCA24-8243 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-844 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the bid of Nelson’s Tree Farm and Nursery, Inc. for the
furnishing of Cemeteries Grounds Maintenance (Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the
estimated amount of $161,500.00 for use by the Parks and Recreation Department;
authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property, supplies, materials
or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
15. File No. NCA24-8421 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-845 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real
property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the
offensive accumulations from the following properties: (1) 6228 S Kelly Rd, and (2)
4502 S Shamrock Rd; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be
recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien;
providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
16. File No. NCA24-8430 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-846 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving a Subscription Services Agreement between the City of Tampa
and Economic Modeling, LLC as a sole source provider for the purchase of Workforce
Development Software Licensing in the estimated amount of $31,000 for use by the
Neighborhood and Community Affairs Department, Workforce Partnerships and
Special Projects Division; authorizing the Mayor to execute said agreement; providing
an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
17. File No. NCA24-8438 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-847 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, to secure vacant structures on the following property: 2710 W Cypress
St; after failure of the interested parties to secure the vacant structures on such
property; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be recorded
with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien; providing
an effective date.
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Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
18. File No. NCA24-8522 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-848 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Conventions,
Sports & Leisure International, LLC for the furnishing of an Expansion Market
Feasibility Study for the Tampa Convention Center in an amount not to exceed
$171,545 for use by the Convention and Tourism Department; authorizing the Mayor
to execute said Agreement; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
19. File No. NCA24-8544 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-849 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, accepting a donation from the National
Alliance for Youth Sports for youth sport program uniforms to be provided for the
2025 and 2026 youth sport seasons in an amount estimated at Twenty thousand five
hundred dollars ($20,500) for use at the discretion of the Parks & Recreation
Department; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute the acceptance of
said donation; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
20. File No. NCA24-8582 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-850 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, for the preparation, demolition and/or removal of certain building(s)
and/or structure(s) from the following properties: (1) 2002 E Genesee St, and (2) 3501
N 29th St, after the determination that said buildings or structures satisfied the
criteria to demolish and the property owner(s) failed to demolish and/or remove
same or failed to do so prior to the city incurring costs; authorizing a certified copy of
the resolution to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force
and effect of a notice of assessment of lien; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
21. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Event Permit: Fight Wright Against Breast Cancer-Harrison St. from Orange
Ave. to Central Ave.- October 26, 2024
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said permit. Motion carried
unanimously.
22. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Events Permit: Hyde Park Art Festival- Snow Ave. between Swann Ave. &
Rome Ave.- October 26-27, 2024
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said permit. Motion carried
unanimously.
23. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Event Permit: Tampa Bay Heart Walk 2024- Himes Ave, MLK Blvd. and Tampa
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Bay Blvd- November 16, 2024
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That Council adopts said permit. Motion carried
unanimously.
Infrastructure Committee (Items 24 through 37)
Lynn Hurtak, Chair
Bill Carlson, Vice-Chair
Charlie Miranda, Alternate
24. File No. INF24-8404 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-851 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving Work Order 06, under Contract 22-D-38206, in the amount of
$185,000 to MPH Civil Consultants, Inc. for professional services in connection with
Forest Hills Park Stormwater Pump Station Replacement; authorizing issuance of said
Work Order by the Contract Administration Department; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
25. File No. INF24-8424 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-852 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and MJM
Electric, Inc. without a price escalation, for the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to
Energy (WTE) Facility Electrical Support Services in the estimated amount of
$292,702.50 for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program
Management; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
26. File No. INF24-8425 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-853 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and SAT
Industrial Supplies & Solutions LLC, with a Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation
of 3.4%, for the purchase of Ductile Iron Compact Mechanical Joint Fittings, 4”-24”
(Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the estimated amount of $400,000 for use by the
Water Department; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
27. File No. INF24-8426 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-854 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and
TESTAR Engineering, P.C., with a 3.5% Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation for
the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Annual Stack Testing (Re-
Bid) in the estimated amount of $127,705 for use by the Department of Solid Waste &
Environmental Program Management; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
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Motion carried unanimously.
28. File No. INF24-8427 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-855 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an Award between the City of Tampa and Gaffin
Industrial Services, Inc., without a price escalation, for the furnishing of McKay Bay
Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Vacuum Truck Services in the estimated amount of
$176,530 for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program
Management; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
29. File No. INF24-8441 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-856 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the single source purchase from Xylem Water Solutions U.S.A.,
Inc. of Flygt Submersible Pump Products in the estimated amount of $1,236,000 for
use by the Wastewater Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
30. File No. INF24-8442 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-857 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an Award between the City of Tampa and Nova
Data Testing, Inc., with a 3.5% Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation, for the
provision of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Ultrasonic Testing Services,
Division I in the estimated amount of $256,217 for use by the Department of Solid
Waste and Environmental Program Management; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
31. File No. INF24-8551 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-858 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the bid of Industrial Compressor Services LLC for the furnishing
of Air Compressor Maintenance and Repair Services (Re-Bid) in the estimated amount
of $251,209.50, over a two-year term, for use by the Wastewater Department;
authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property, supplies, materials
or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
32. File No. INF24-8556 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-859 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution authorizing Change Order 1 Final to Contract 20-C-00046 Citywide
Stormwater Gravity Rehabilitation by Cured-in-Place Pipe (C.I.P.P.) FY21, between the
City of Tampa and Shenandoah General Construction, LLC, a decrease of $252,343 and
final payment in the amount of $7,849.11; authorizing execution of said Change Order
by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
33. File No. INF24-8573 (Part 1 of 2)(See Item 34) – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-860
(Henderson absent at vote)
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Resolution approving a purchase agreement for state tax credits between the City of
Tampa, Florida, and U.S. Bank National Association, together with associated closing
documents, which provide for the sale of Florida Voluntary Cleanup (“brownfields”)
Tax Credits by the City of Tampa to U.S. Bank National Association for a purchase price
of $258,629.12 (less associated broker’s fees for a net purchase price of $251,741.56);
authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk;
providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
34. File No. INF24-8577 (Part 2 of 2)(See Item 33) – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-861
(Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or
appropriation of $258,630 within the Utilities Services Tax Capital Fund and the
Utilities Services Tax Fund to provide for the sale of a voluntary cleanup tax credit;
providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
35. File No. INF24-8575 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-862 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving Contract Change Order 1 adding $100,000 to the Contract
between the City of Tampa and Tampa Bay Construction & Engineering, Inc. for
Contract 20-C-00018, Riverwall Plaza – ReBid; authorizing execution of said Change
Order by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
36. File No. INF24-8576 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-863 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an Agreement for Design-Build Initial Services in the amount of
$576,000 between the City of Tampa and Himes Electric Company, Inc. in connection
with Contract 23-C-00014, Athletic Field Lighting Citywide Design-Build; authorizing
the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute same; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
37. File No. INF24-8723 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-864 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution authorizing Change Order 1 Final to Contract 19-C-00036, Howard F.
Curren Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant New Filter Building PLC Replacement
between the City of Tampa and Poole & Kent Company of Florida, a decrease of
$10,841.43, and final payment in the amount of $20,000; authorizing execution of
said change order by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
Finance Committee (Items 38 through 42)
Charlie Miranda, Chair
Luis Viera, Vice-Chair
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Gwendolyn Henderson, Alternate
38. File No. F24-8394 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-865 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving three order forms (Quote Nos. Q-262876, Q-262849, and Q-
262848) between the City Of Tampa and UKG Kronos Systems, LLC to expand the
software license count for Workforce Management System UKG Pro for use by the
Human Resources & Talent Development Department/HRMS Payroll Division by an
additional quantity of 400 licenses and Workforce (UKG) Telestaff Cloud for use by the
Tampa Police Department and the Tampa Fire Department by an additional quantity
of 175 licenses, for the Workforce Management System in the estimated amount of
$30,192.00, managed by the Technology and Innovation Department; authorizing the
Mayor to execute said order forms; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
39. File No. F24-8530 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-866 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution creating a Natural Resources Advisory Committee; providing criteria for
membership and term periods for its members; providing duties and responsibilities
of the advisory committee; providing guidelines to be used by the committee for
recommendations about Tampa’s Urban Forest management plan; providing for
severability; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
40. File No. F24-8558 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-867 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or
appropriation of $1,500,000 within the General Fund and the FEMA Reimbursement
Fund to provide for anticipated expenses related to Hurricane Debby; providing an
effective date.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
41. File No. F24-8748 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-868 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an agreement for limited legal services between the City of
Tampa and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC, in connection with the appeal of the
Circuit Court’s decision in Liberty Hospitality Management, LLC v. City of Tampa, Case
No. 22-CA-5055, to the Florida Second District Court of Appeal in an amount generally
not to exceed $100,000 during any fiscal year while the appeal is on-going;
authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an
effective date.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
42. File No. B2024-6
Christine Glover, Director of Internal Audit, transmitting audit report Water-Billing,
dated August 22, 2024
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That said audit report, be received and filed. Motion
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carried unanimously.
Development and Economic Opportunity Committee (Items 43 through 50)
Bill Carlson, Chair
Alan Clendenin, Vice-Chair
Luis Viera, Alternate
43. File No. DEO24-8135 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-869 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution partially vacating the plat of West Highlands Subdivision, as recorded in
Plat Book 2, Page 37, of the public records of Hillsborough County and approving a
replat of same to be known as NuHeights Townhomes, contingent upon certain
conditions; authorizing the Chairman of the City Council and the City Clerk to execute
a proper certificate of the replat; providing an Effective Date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
44. File No. DEO24-8559 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-870 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or
appropriation of $2,000,000 within the Downtown Core and Non-Core Community
Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Funds and the Non-Ad Valorem Note Fund for the
Series 2021 Note debt service; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
45. File No. DEO24-8587 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-871 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Private Dock Agreement between the City of Tampa and Janice M. Blanchard and
Alice L. Holmes for the construction and operation of certain dock structures and
facilities on and over submerged lands owned and held by the City in the vicinity of
6006 River Terrace, Tampa, Florida; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
46. File No. DEO24-8588 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-872 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Private Dock Agreement between the City of Tampa and Adam Harden for the
construction and operation of certain dock structures and facilities on and over
submerged lands owned and held by the City in the vicinity of 6404 N. Otis Avenue,
Tampa, Florida; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
47. File No. DEO24-8589 – See Item 61 for Motion to Continue
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a License and Hold Harmless Agreement between the City of Tampa and Pinewood BF,
LLC for the construction and use of a parking lot on fee simple property owned and
held by the City in the vicinity of 3812 Pinewood Street, Tampa, Florida; providing an
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effective date.
Memorandum from Michelle Van Loan, Real Estate Director, transmitting additional
information for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
48. File No. DEO24-8590 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-873 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Fourth Amendment to Lease Agreement between the City of Tampa, as Tenant, and
GTE Federal Credit Union d/b/a GTE Financial, as Landlord, for the lease of real
property located at 711 E. Henderson Avenue, Tampa, Florida, for the operation of an
emergency operations center; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
49. File No. DEO24-8726 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-874 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution partially vacating the Plat of Gillett’s Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book
3, Page 9, of the public records of Hillsborough County and approving a replat of same
to be known as Heights Urban Lofts Townhomes, contingent upon certain conditions;
authorizing the Chairman of the City Council and the City Clerk to execute a proper
certificate of the replat; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
50. File No. DEO24-8727 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-875 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution partially vacating the Plat of a Resubdivision of Blocks 1, 2, 3, and 4 of
Forest Park Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 13, of the public records of
Hillsborough County and approving a replat of same to be known as Somerset on 34th
Street Townhomes, contingent upon certain conditions; authorizing the Chairman of
the City Council and the City Clerk to execute a proper certificate of the replat;
providing an effective date.
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
Mobility and Asset Management Committee (Items 51 through 54)
Alan Clendenin, Chair
Gwendolyn Henderson, Vice-Chair
Lynn Hurtak, Alternate
51. File No. MAM24-8233 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-876 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and Onyx
Cleaning Services LLC, without a price escalation, for the provision of Janitorial
Services for Parks-East Locations (Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the estimated
amount of $143,567 for use by the Department of Logistics and Asset
Management/Facility Management Division; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
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unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
52. File No. MAM24-8240 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-877 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving the standardization purchase of Gutter Brooms and Main
Brooms for Elgin Pelican Mechanical Street Sweepers from Environment Products
Group, Inc. in the estimated amount of $117,534.96 for use by the Mobility
Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property,
supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
53. File No. MAM24-8415 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-878 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and The Valerin
Group, Inc. and an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Versant Strategies, LLC
for the furnishing of Community Engagement Consulting Services, each in the not to
exceed amount of $100,000, for a total not to exceed amount of $200,000 for use by
the Mobility Department; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute said
Agreements; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
54. File No. MAM24-8422 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-879 (Carlson no; Henderson absent
at vote)
Resolution approving the renewal of an agreement between the City of Tampa and
Pheenix USH LLC dba Spin, for the provision of Shared Micromobility Services for The
City of Tampa Shared Micromobility Program Phase II, for use by the Mobility
Department; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Carlson voting no, and Henderson being absent at vote.
ITEMS BEING SET FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS BY COUNCIL CONSENT - (ITEMS 55 THROUGH 56):
55. File No. DE1-24-208-C
Petition for review filed by Jonathan Sands Stess Free Construction LLC, applicant of
the underlying decision, requesting a review hearing regarding a decision of the
Zoning Administrator, DE1-24-208 pertaining to the property located at 205 N Albany
Avenue, Units A & B.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That said review hearing be scheduled on November 7,
2024 at 1:30 p.m. Motion carried unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
56. File No. DE1-24-209-C
Petition for review filed by Jonathan Sands Stess Free Construction, LLC, applicant of
the underlying decision, requesting a review hearing regarding a decision of the
Zoning Administrator, DE1-24-209 pertaining to the property located at 205 N Albany
Avenue, Units A & B.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That said review hearing be scheduled on November 7,
2024 at 1:30 p.m. Motion carried unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
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Motion: (Miranda-Clendenin) That the 10:00 a.m. public hearings, be opened. Motion carried
unanimously.
10:00 A.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS – SECOND READING ON PROPOSED ORDINANCES – (ITEMS 57
THROUGH 60) (Non-Quasi-Judicial proceedings) -
57. File No. VAC-24-13 – ORDINANCE NO. 2024-95 (Miranda no)
(Ordinance presented for second reading and adoption) - An ordinance of the City of
Tampa, Florida, vacating, closing, discontinuing and abandoning a portion of 4th
Avenue Right-of-Way located North of 3rd Avenue, South of the CSX Railroad, East of
34th Street and West of 35th Street, within the Plat of East Bay Park Second Revision,
a subdivision in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, as more fully
described in Section 2 hereof, and approving a request to impact certain vitrified brick
streets lying within said right-of-way, both subject to certain covenants, conditions
and restrictions as more particularly set forth herein; providing for enforcement and
penalties for violations; providing for definitions, interpretations and repealing
conflicts; providing for severability; providing an effective date. (Original motion to
approve said ordinance on first reading was initiated by Carlson-Viera on August 22,
2024)
Ross Samons, Right-of-way & Mapping Coordinator, appeared and presented on said
public hearing.
Alex Schaler, applicant’s representative, appeared before Council and was available
for questions.
Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That said public hearing be closed. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion: (Viera-Clendenin) That Council adopts said ordinance. Motion carried
unanimously by recorded roll call vote of 6-1 with Miranda voting no.
58. File No. TA/CPA 24-03 – ORDINANCE NO. 2024-96 (UNAN; Hurtak absent at vote)
(Ordinance presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending the
Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for the
property located at 8901 North 13th Street, 8814 North 14th Street and 8813 and
8820 North Brooks Street, from Residential-10 (R-10) to Light Industrial (LI); Providing
for repeal of all ordinances in conflict; Providing for severability; Providing an effective
date. (Original motion to approve said ordinance on first reading was initiated by
Miranda-Viera on August 29, 2024)
Danny Collins, Planning Commission, appeared and presented on said public hearing.
Ryan Manasse, applicant’s representative, appeared before Council and was available
for questions.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That said public hearing be closed. Motion carried
unanimously with Hurtak being absent at vote.
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Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said ordinance. Motion carried
unanimously by recorded roll call vote of 6-0 with Hurtak being absent at vote.
59. File No. TA/CPA 24-09 – ORDINANCE NO. 2024-97 (UNAN; Hurtak absent at vote)
(Ordinance presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending the
Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for the
property located northwest of the intersection of North Massachusetts Avenue and
West Braddock Street (folio number 182406-0005), from Residential-10 (R-10) to
Residential-20 (R-20); Providing for repeal of all ordinances in conflict; Providing for
severability; Providing an effective date. (Original motion to approve said ordinance
on first reading was initiated by Viera-Clendenin on August 29, 2024)
Danny Collins, Planning Commission, appeared and presented on said public hearing.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That said public hearing be closed. Motion carried
unanimously with Hurtak being absent at vote.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That Council adopts said ordinance. Motion carried
unanimously by recorded roll call vote of 6-0 with Hurtak being absent at vote.
60. File No. TA/CPA 24-10 – ORDINANCE NO. 2024-98 (UNAN; Hurtak absent at vote)
(Ordinance presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending the
Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for the
property located at 2101 West Main Street, from Community Commercial-35 (CC-35)
to Recreational/Open Space (R/OS); Providing for repeal of all ordinances in conflict;
Providing for severability; Providing an effective date. (Original motion to approve
said ordinance on first reading was initiated by Henderson-Viera on August 29, 2024)
Danny Collins, Planning Commission, appeared and presented on said public hearing.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That said public hearing be closed. Motion carried
unanimously with Hurtak being absent at vote.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That Council adopts said ordinance. Motion carried
unanimously by recorded roll call vote of 6-0 with Hurtak being absent at vote.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That the 10:30 a.m. public hearings, be opened. Motion carried
unanimously.
10:30 A.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS - (ITEMS 61 THROUGH 64)
61. File No. DA24-8133
Second public hearing relating to the Pinewood Development Agreement between
the City of Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located south of
Pinewood Street and north of West Marcum Street, to the west of Dale Mabry
Highway, Tampa, Florida for the development of a public park. (Resolution setting
public hearing adopted on August 22, 2024)(First public hearing held on September
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5, 2024)
Resolution approving the Pinewood Development Agreement between the City of
Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located South of Pinewood
Street and North of West Marcum Street, to the West of Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa,
Florida, for the development of a public park; authorizing the execution thereof by the
Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Rebecca Johns, Assistant City Attorney, appeared and introduced said public hearing.
Abbye Feeley, Interim Administrator of Development and Economic Opportunity,
appeared and presented on said public hearing.
Addie Clark and Brian Funk, applicant’s representative, appeared and presented on
said public hearing.
The following individual appeared before Council to make public comment:
Tony Rodriguez, Portfolio Optimization Manager/6th Civil Engineer Squadron
Stephanie Poynor
Memorandum from Rebecca Johns, Assistant City Attorney, transmitting a
substitute resolution for said public hearing.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously. (Title of said substitute resolution listed below)
Substitute Resolution approving the Pinewood Development Agreement between the
City of Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located South of
Pinewood Street and North of West Marcum Street, to the West of Dale Mabry
Highway, Tampa, Florida, for the development of a public park; authorizing the
execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That said public hearing and Item 47 be continued to
October 3, 2024 at a time certain of 10:30 a.m. Motion carried with Henderson and
Clendenin voting no.
Motion: (Miranda-Clendenin) That the letter submitted by Tony Rodriguez, be
received and filed. Motion carried unanimously.
62. File No. E2024-8 CH 24
Public hearing to consider the adoption of the assessment roll for a non-ad valorem
assessment within the Downtown/Historic Ybor Tampa Tourism Marketing District of
the City of Tampa for the purpose of paying for the provision of tourism marketing
and promotional services and related administrative costs. (Motion adopting
resolution to schedule said public hearing initiated by Miranda-Viera on July 18, 2024)
Emma Gregory, Assistant City Attorney, appeared and presented on said public
hearing.
David Smith, HART Board member, appeared and provided a brief stated for said
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public hearing.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-882
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida adopting the roll for the non-ad valorem
assessment for Downtown Historic/Ybor Tampa Tourism Marketing District
("District"); approving the non-ad valorem assessment roll for fiscal year beginning
October 1, 2024; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Miranda-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously. (Resolution adopted during the public hearing.)
Motion: (Hurtak-Miranda) That said public hearing, be closed. Motion carried
unanimously.
63. File No. VAC-24-04
Public hearing on application by Antonio Gomes requesting to vacate the E/W alley in
block 4 lying North of E Virginia Ave, East of N Florida Ave, South of E Selma Ave, and
West of N Suwanee Ave.
Ross Samons, Right-of-way & Mapping Coordinator, appeared and presented on said
public hearing. Jonathan Scott, Engineer III, appeared remotely and explained the
objection of the Mobility Department.
Alcidio Correra, applicant’s representative, appeared and presented on said public
hearing.
The following individual appeared before Council to make public comment:
Matthew Jordan
Donald Musselman
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That said public hearing, be closed. Motion carried
unanimously.
(Ordinance presented for first reading consideration) - An ordinance of the City of
Tampa, Florida, vacating, closing, discontinuing and abandoning that alleyway/right-
of-way located North of Virginia Avenue, South of Selma Avenue, East of Florida
Avenue, and West of Suwanee Avenue, within the Plat of Good's Addition to Tampa
Subdivision in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, as more fully described
in Section 2 hereof, subject to certain covenants, conditions and restrictions as more
particularly set forth herein; providing for enforcement and penalties for violations;
providing for definitions, interpretations and repealing conflicts; providing for
severability; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Council moves to deny said application because
the alleyways are a vital part of Tampa’s urban core, and staff opposes the closure.
Motion carried unanimously by voice roll call vote of 7-0.
64. File No. PH24-8557 (See Item 75)
Public hearing electing to not exempt property from ad valorem taxes under Section
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196.1978(3)(d)1.a, Florida Statues, Commonly known as the "Live Local Act Property
Tax Exemption", providing an effective date.
Andrea Zelman, City Attorney, appeared and presented on said public hearing.
The following individual appeared before Council to make public comment:
Stephanie Poynor
Motion: (Miranda-Clendenin) That said public hearing, be closed. Motion carried
unanimously.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-883
Resolution adopted by the City of Tampa pursuant to Section 196.1978(3)(o), Florida
Statutes, electing to not exempt property from ad valorem taxes under section
196.1978(3)(d)1.a., Florida Statutes, commonly known as the "Live Local Act Property
Tax Exemption", providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Miranda) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously.
1:30 P.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS [INCLUDING REVIEW HEARINGS] - (ITEM 65) - (Quasi-judicial
proceedings require witness to be sworn in prior to testifying pursuant to Resolution No. 2004-667)
65. File No. E2024-8 CH 27
Public Hearing for a Notice of Intent to suspend the sale of alcoholic beverages
pursuant to Land Development Code Section 27-318, for the property located at 7700
Courtney Campbell Causeway. (Original motion to schedule said public hearing
initiated by Maniscalco-Miranda on June 27, 2024)(Continued from August 1, 2024)
Susan Johnson-Velez, Senior Assistant City Attorney, appeared and introduced said
public hearing and provided an overview. Eric Cotton, Development Coordination
Manager, appeared and explained the various alcoholic permits and licenses on the
property.
The following appeared and conducted testimonial evidence:
Allison Roberts
Katie Heckert
Brian Roberts
Renee Salzman
Elise Batsel and Nathan Logan, property owner’s representatives, appeared and
explained the issues that have occurred with the subject property, and the attempts
of correcting the issues.
The following individuals appeared before Council to make public comment:
Sandrine Guez
Giovanni Giarratana
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Stephanie Poynor
Motion: (Miranda-Henderson) That said public hearing, be closed. Motion carried
unanimously.
Motion: (Hurtak-Viera) That Council finds that the Godfrey Hotel and Cabana,
located at 7700 Courtney Campbell Causeway has violated Code Section 27-
318(c)(1)(d),(l), and (n): operating the establishment in a manner that repeatedly, or
on an ongoing basis, has negative secondary effects on surrounding property,
including but not limited to violations of city code, ordinance or state law related to
noise, parking, or trash and debris, after having received reasonable notice to
terminate or correct existing on the property that is in violation of such ordinance;
been convicted of the exterior maximum sound levels as provided for in Chapter 14,
noise, specifically the January 2024 trial dealing with Section 14-154; and violated
any section of Chapter 14 and Chapter 27, any condition, limitation or restriction
imposed by City Council or the zoning administrator at time of approval, or any
other section of the City of Tampa Code relating to alcoholic beverages, most
notably the three cases that were decided by the magistrate. Motion carried by
voice roll call vote of 6-1 with Clendenin voting no.
Motion: (Clendenin-Carlson) That Council moves to amend Councilmember Hurtak’ s
motion to restrict the suspension to outdoors only. Motion failed by voice roll call
vote of 3-4 with Miranda, Hurtak, Henderson, and Viera voting no.
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Council moves to suspend the sale of alcoholic
beverages pursuant to Land Development Code Section 27-318 for the property
located at 7700 Courtney Campbell Causeway, for 30-days for the following weekend
dates: March 15-16, 2025; March 22-23, 2025; March 29-30, 2025; April 5-6, 2025;
April 12-13, 2025; April 19-20, 2025; April 26-27, 2025; May 3-4, 2025; May 10-11,
2025; May 17-18, 2025; May 24-25, 2025; May 31, 2025 – June 1, 2025; June 7-8,
2025; June 14-15, 2025; and June 21-22, 2025. Motion failed by voice roll call vote of
3-4 with Viera, Carlson, Clendenin, and Maniscalco voting no.
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Council moves to suspend the sale of alcoholic
beverages pursuant to Land Development Code Section 27-318 for the property
located at 7700 Courtney Campbell Causeway, for 30 days beginning at 12:00 a.m.
on March 1, 2025 and ending at 11:59 p.m. on March 30, 2025. Motion carried
unanimously by voice roll call vote of 7-0.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That the evidence submitted by the Legal
Department, be received and filed. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That the speaker’s wavier form submitted by
Sandrine Guez, be received and filed. Motion carried unanimously.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That the correspondences received in
support/opposition, be received and filed. Motion carried unanimously.
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Ordinances Being Presented for First Reading Consideration (ITEM 66)
66. File No. E2024-8 CH 22 (Ord. approved on 1st reading; UNAN; Hurtak & Henderson
absent at vote)
(Ordinance presented for first reading consideration) - An Ordinance of the City of
Tampa, Florida, making revisions to City of Tampa Code of Ordnances, Chapter 22
(Streets and Sidewalks), Article I (Administrative Provisions); amending sections 22-
116 through 22-121 and sections 22-123 through 22-128 and sections 22-132 through
22-133; providing for repeal of all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
therewith; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Viera-Clendenin) That said ordinance be approved on first reading by title
only and published. The title of said ordinance was read in full. Motion carried
unanimously with Hurtak and Henderson being absent at vote. (Second reading and
adoption to be held on October 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.)
STAFF REPORTS AND UNFINISHED BUSINESS - (ITEMS 67 THROUGH 75)
67. Administration Update
- See Item 72
68. File No. INF24-8429 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-880 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution approving an Award between the City of Tampa and Allied Universal Corp.
for the furnishing of Liquid Chlorine (Re-Bid) in the estimated amount of $4,285,050
for use by the Wastewater Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
69. File No. INF24-8585 – RESOLUTION NO. 2024-881 (Henderson absent at vote)
Resolution authorizing Agreements for Consultant Services in an amount not to
exceed $5,000,000 between the City of Tampa and Applied Sciences Consulting, Inc.,
the City of Tampa and Land & Water Engineering Science, Inc., the City of Tampa and
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., the City of Tampa and Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., the
City of Tampa and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc., and the City of Tampa and
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. in connection with Contract 24-D-00020 Citywide
Watershed Master Planning Program; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to
execute same; providing an effective date.
Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That Council adopts said resolution. Motion carried
unanimously with Henderson being absent at vote.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item.
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Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
70. File No. CM24-4068
Planning Commission to provide an update on the 2045 Future Land Use update.
(Original motion initiated by Clendenin-Viera on March 21, 2024)(Updated motion
initiated by Clendenin-Henderson on June 27, 2024)
Melissa Zornitta and Jennifer Malone, Planning Commission, appeared and presented
an update on said agenda item.
Memorandum from Melissa Zornitta, Executive Director of Hillsborough County
City-County Planning Commission, transmitting a written report for said agenda
item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
71. File No. CM24-8066
Solid Waste Department to present an in-person report on the status of the McKay
Bay Waste-to-Energy Retrofit/Upgrade Project; further, that said report include an
explanation of the recent construction delay, added costs associated with any delays,
and the anticipated additional time needed for the project completion. (Original
motion initiated by Hurtak-Clendenin on August 1, 2024)
Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure, appeared and presented on said
agenda item.
Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting
PowerPoint presentations for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said PowerPoint presentations, be received and
filed. Motion carried unanimously.
Memorandum from Jean W. Duncan, Administrator of Infrastructure and Mobility,
notifying Council that staff will be presenting in-person on said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
72. File No. CM24-8731
Administration be requested to report on what the City is doing to support the
passage of the CIT. (Original motion initiated by Viera-Carlson on September 5, 2024)
Andrea Zelman, City Attorney, and Adam Smith, Communications Director, appeared
and provided a verbal report on said agenda item.
73. File No. CM24-5328
Real Estate Department to report on the feasibility of conducting a GPR Scan and/or
consulting with an archaeologist and/or dive team to conduct a search for the College
Hill Cemetery on the city owned property in and around the retention pond located at
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the corner of 25th avenue and 26th street, adjacent to the Italian Club. (Original
motion initiated by Viera-Henderson on May 9, 2024)(Updated motion initiated by
Viera-Clendenin on May 16, 2024)
Memorandum from Michelle Van Loan, Real Estate Director, and Carl Brody,
Assistant City Attorney, transmitting a written report for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Viera) That said memorandum, be received and filed. Motion
carried unanimously.
74. File No. CM24-4304
Land Development staff to report on modifying Section 27-283.6 to require that terms
of any parking leases shall be no less than 5 years in duration and contain no early
termination clause. In addition, the obligation must be assigned to any successor.
Such agreement shall be annexed to the approved site plan and a listing of all
approved leases shall be maintained. Failure to comply with this section shall be a
violation of this chapter. (Original motion initiated by Carlson-Henderson on March
28, 2024)(Continued from June 20, 2024)
Eric Cotton, Development Coordination Manager, appeared and provided a
presentation on said agenda item.
Motion: (Clendenin-Hurtak) That said agenda item be continued to February 27,
2024 workshop session. Motion carried unanimously.
Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide for Chief of Staff, transmitting a
PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said PowerPoint presentations, be received and
filed. Motion carried unanimously.
75. File No. CM24-6828 (See Item 64)
Legal staff to prepare a resolution containing the appropriate findings regarding
opting-out of the Property Tax Exemption for affordable housing in the 80%-120%
range of AMI; further that the City Clerk advertise the resolution in a newspaper per
Sec. 50.011(1). (Original motion initiated by Hurtak-Carlson on June 20,
2024)(Updated motion initiated by Hurtak-Clendenin on August 1, 2024)
WRITTEN STAFF REPORTS (To be received and filed without discussion):
76. File No. CM24-6498
Parks & Recreation Department to present a written report on installing signs that are
disability friendly that promote autism awareness and down syndrome awareness at
the New Tampa All Abilities Park. (Original motion initiated by Viera-Clendenin on June
6, 2024)
Memorandum from Tony Mulkey, Director of Tampa Parks & Recreation,
transmitting a written report for said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
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77. File No. E2016-8 CH 21
Administration to provide a written quarterly report providing an update on the
Stormwater Project/Program - (Original motion initiated by Maniscalco-Miranda on
July 18, 2019) - (Next quarterly report to be provided on December 19, 2024)
Memorandum from Vik Bhide, Mobility Director, transmitting a written report for
said agenda item.
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That said memorandum, be received and filed.
Motion carried unanimously.
INFORMATION REPORTS AND NEW BUSINESS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS:
78. File No. E2024-48
Motion: (Viera-Henderson) That a City Council letter be sent to the Italian Club,
stating that City Council is disappointed at the club’s failure to appear before
Council, as previously requested, and encourage them to be transparent about their
findings as it relates to the lost College Hill Cemetery. Motion carried unanimously.
79. File No. E2024-48
Motion: (Clendenin-Viera) That City Council waives the rule to allow an additional
item to be added under Ceremonials and/or Presentations on October 3, 2024.
Motion carried unanimously.
80. File No. CM24-9040
Motion: (Viera-Henderson) That Darrell Butler, the Racial Reconciliation Committee
facilitator, be requested to join virtually on October 3, 2024 under Ceremonials
and/or Presentations after the ATU commendation, for a 10-minute briefing
regarding the upcoming Racial Reconciliation Committee meetings. Motion carried
unanimously.
81. File No. E2024-48
Motion: (Viera-Clendenin) That City Council be requested to present a
commendation to the Junior League of Tampa’s Diaper Bank; further, that it be
presented off-site during Diaper Need Awareness Week from September 23-29,
2024. Motion carried unanimously.
82. File No. CM24-9041
Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That Adriana Colina, Director of Logistics & Asset
Management, be requested to present a verbal report on October 17, 2024 under
Staff Reports and Unfinished Business, on Hanna City Center current and future use
of the facility. Motion carried unanimously.
83. File No. CM24-9042
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Staff be requested to present a written report on
October 17, 2024 under Written Staff Reports, on the number of leases the City has
with the GTE building located at 711 E. Henderson Avenue; the number of
employees housed at the GTE building (permanent and personnel during EOC
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operations); and the amount the City pays for each lease, and the beginning and end
date of each lease to include current and former leases. Motion carried
unanimously.
84. File No. E2024-48
Motion: (Hurtak-Clendenin) That Staff be requested to have agenda item cover
sheets and resolutions include the following information: the name(s) and account
number(s) that funds were transferred to, and the name(s) and account number(s)
that funds were transferred from, to begin on October 17, 2024 under Projected
Costs. Motion carried unanimously.
85. File No. E2024-48
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Tony Mulkey, Director of Parks & Recreation, be
requested to present a written quarterly report beginning on January 1, 2025,
regarding the Parks and Recreation light installation projects, to include locations
with estimated start and end dates and budget projections. Motion carried
unanimously.
86. File No. CM24-9043 & CM24-6831
Motion: (Hurtak-Miranda) That Vik Bhide, Mobility Director, be requested to
present an in-person update on November 7, 2024 under Staff Reports and
Unfinished Business, on the South Howard Flood Relief Project; further, that the
written report on using Bristol Avenue for the vaults and to bypass the
neighborhood as they work to resolve the flooding issues using commercial
corridors and that Council will not vote or fund a plan that places said vaults on
Bristol Avenue, scheduled for October 17, 2024 be moved to November 7, 2024
under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business and be heard with the report on the
South Howard Relief Project. Motion carried unanimously.
87. File No. CM24- 9044
Motion: (Hurtak-Henderson) That Staff be requested to present an in-person report
on October 3, 2024 under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business, on the Grand
Cathedral and the status of the violations. Motion carried unanimously.
88. File No. CM24-9045
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Mobility Staff be requested to appear and present a
report on October 3, 2024 under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business, with
documentation, including traffic warrants, supporting the decision to put a stop
light at Franklin and Water Street, and the proposed traffic light at Dick Greco Plaza;
additionally, the Legal Department be requested to appear with a list of actions
Tampa City Council can take to prevent the installation of these stop lights. Motion
carried unanimously.
89. File No. CM24-9046
Motion: (Carlson-Viera) That Staff be requested to assist with a February 27, 2025
workshop discussion about the possibility of creating a City fund to assist property
owners with an analysis to determine if a property contains lost graves and to buy
the property and/or an easement to protect the graves. Motion carried
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unanimously.
90. File No. CM24-9047
Motion: (Carlson-Hurtak) That Staff and consultants be requested to present a
report on February 20, 2025 under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business, as to a
comparison of the original projected costs of the waste to energy plant to what the
private sectors offers at the time and compare those to the actual costs as of this
date and the current private sector costs. Motion carried unanimously.
91. File No. CM24-9048
Motion: (Carlson-Hurtak) That the Chief Financial Officer be requested to research
the possibility of creating a “Virtual CRA” or “Budget Focused Area” for Sulphur
Springs; further, a report be presented for discussion on December 5, 2024 under
Staff Reports and Unfinished Business. Motion carried by voice roll call vote of 4-3
with Henderson, Viera, and Miranda voting no.
92. File No. CM24-9049
Motion: (Miranda-Henderson) That Staff be requested to present a written report
on November 7, 2024 under Written Staff Reports, on all of the expenditures for
Districts 4, 5, 6, and 7, to include numbers with and without the CRA. Motion carried
unanimously.
93. File No. CM24-9090
Motion: (Viera-Miranda) That the Administration be requested to appear on May 1,
2025 under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business, on what they intend to put in the
fiscal year’s budget for the Sulphur Springs area. Motion carried unanimously.
MOTION TO RECEIVE AND FILE ALL DOCUMENTS:
94. Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That the speaker sign-in sheets and cards presented
by Chair Maniscalco, be received and filed. Motion carried unanimously.
95. Motion: (Henderson-Miranda) That the memorandum presented by Chair
Maniscalco, pertaining to the rules of procedures, be received and filed. Motion
carried unanimously.
FINAL ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business to come before the Council at this time, Chair Maniscalco
adjourned said meeting at 5:45 p.m. on this the 17th day of September, 2024.
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Agenda
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CITY OF TAMPA
Council Regular
Thursday, September 19, 2024
9:00 AM
REGULAR FINAL AGENDA
TAMPA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY HALL
315 E. Kennedy Blvd., 3rd Floor Tampa, FL 33602
Guido Maniscalco, Chair - District 2 At-Large
Alan Clendenin, Chair Pro-Tem - District 1 At-Large
Lynn Hurtak, District 3 At-Large
Bill Carlson, District 4
Gwendolyn Henderson, District 5
Charlie Miranda, District 6
Luis Viera, District 7
Martin Shelby, City Council Attorney
WELCOME TO THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMPA.
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Any person who decides to appeal any decision of the City Council with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose, may need
to hire a court reporter to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record
includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida
Statutes, persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this
public hearing or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours
prior to the proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email
at TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form
available online at http://tampagov.net/ADARequest.
Shirley Foxx-Knowles, CMC
City Clerk
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – GUIDO MANISCALCO, CHAIR
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Adoption of Minutes
• (Minutes of the regular session held on September 5, 2024; and the evening session held on
September 12, 2024.)
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA AND ADDENDUM TO THE AGENDA:
COMMENDATIONS AND\OR PRESENTATIONS:
1. File No. CM24-8406
Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Committee to appear to extend an invitation to City
Council for the Mayor’s Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration that will take place on
October 1, 2024. (Original motion initiated by Maniscalco-Carlson on August 22, 2024)
2. File No. CM24-6496
Presentation of Commendation to Officer Richard Mercado, Tampa Municipal Office
Guard, who is retiring after 17 years with the City of Tampa. (Original motion
initiated by Miranda-Viera on June 6, 2024)
3. File No. CM24-7649
Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council to appear and present a 10-minute presentation
to Council about their organization, and what services they can provide to the City of
Tampa. (Original motion initiated by Clendenin-Miranda on July 25,2024)
Email from Courtney Wright, Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council, transmitting a
PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
PUBLIC COMMENTS: - (3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER FOR ANY MATTERS OTHER THAN PUBLIC
HEARINGS – PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO SPEAKERS WISHING TO ADDRESS ITEMS ON THE
AGENDA.)
The public and citizens of the City of Tampa will be able to watch, listen or view this meeting on:
Cable TV: Spectrum Channel 640
Frontier Channel 15
Internet: https://www.tampa.gov/livestream
Members of the public can attend in person in City Council chambers in Old City Hall or virtually
participate in this public meeting by using what is referred to by State of Florida statutes and rules
as “communications media technology” (“CMT”).
TO SPEAK REMOTELY DURING PUBLIC COMMENT WITH THE USE OF CMT PRE-REGISTRATION IS
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REQUIRED:
Complete the form at https://www.tampa.gov/PublicComment AND state on the form under
“Request Type” that you wish to speak live during the public comment period. You will then be
contacted with additional instructions on how to participate live through the use of CMT.
Registration for speaking remotely must be requested at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
TO PARTICIPATE REMOTELY IN PUBLIC HEARINGS USING CMT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED:
Comments specific to a public hearing will be heard when it appears on the agenda. Instructions for
participating in quasi-judicial and legislative public hearings are available at:
https://www.tampa.gov/document/instructions-participate-virtual-public-hearing-34621
Please note: In order to participate in quasi-judicial matters remotely via CMT, cell phones and
smartphones are not compatible as they will not allow you to share your camera when
connected. You must have access to a communications media device such as a tablet or a computer
equipped with a camera and microphone that will enable you to be seen (video) and heard (audio)
by the City Council and all other participants.
Persons requiring help in accessing these means of public participation should call 813-274-8397
for assistance.
Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the Tampa City Council with respect to any
matter to be considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the
proceeding is made including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S.
286.0105).
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes,
persons with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this public hearing
or meeting should contact the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at least 48 hours prior to the
proceeding. The ADA Coordinator may be contacted via phone at 813-274-3964, email at
TampaADA@tampagov.net, or by submitting an ADA - Accommodations Request form available
online at https://tampa.gov/ADARequest.
For additional information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at 813-274-8397 or at
CityClerkStaff@tampagov.net.
REQUESTS BY THE PUBLIC FOR RECONSIDERATION OF LEGISLATIVE MATTERS
COMMITTEE REPORTS\CONSENT AGENDA (ITEMS 4 THROUGH 54):
Public Safety Committee (Items 4 through 12)
Luis Viera, Chair
Charlie Miranda, Vice-Chair
Alan Clendenin, Alternate
4. File No. PS24-8443
Resolution approving the Master License and Services Agreement and Statement of
Work between the City of Tampa and UL Verification Services Inc. in the not to exceed
amount of $52,215 for the furnishing of SYSTOC Record Management Software for
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use by City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department and the Technology and Innovation
Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said Master License and Services
Agreement and Statement of Work; providing an effective date.
5. File No. PS24-8553
Resolution approving a First Amendment to an Interlocal Agreement Between City of
Tampa, Florida and the School Board Of Hillsborough County, Florida for the Provision
of Educational Services for Tampa Fire Rescue Staff increasing the cost in the amount
of sixty-seven thousand five hundred dollars ($67,500); authorizing the execution
thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
6. File No. PS24-8581
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida accepting a donation from LPGA Amateurs
Tampa Bay Chapter in the amount of Eight Hundred And Fifty Dollars ($850.00) for
Tampa Fire Rescue Cadets; authorizing the Mayor of the City Of Tampa to execute the
acceptance of said donation; providing an effective date.
7. File No. PS24-8583
Resolution approving a Public Emergency Medical Transportation Letter of
Agreement between the City of Tampa and State Of Florida Agency for Health Care
Administration to authorize payment of Intergovernmental Transfers to the State in
the amount of Two Million One Hundred Seventy-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred And
Forty-four 21/100 dollars ($2,178,944.21) and will receive an estimated Five Million
Eighty-Seven Thousand Four Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars ($5,087,425) for
Emergency Medical Transportation; Authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor
of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
8. File No. PS24-8586
Resolution approving Attachment F – Target Solutions Client Agreement and Schedule
A to Attachment F between the City of Tampa and Targetsolutions Learning, LLC dba
Vector Solutions made part of a Master Price Agreement between the League Of
Oregon Cities and Targetsolutions Learning, LLC dba Vector Solutions as a cooperative
purchase for the purchase of an online training management system in the estimated
amount of $78,523.08 for use by the City of Tampa Fire Rescue Department and the
Technology and Innovation Department; authorizing the Mayor to execute said
Attachment F and Schedule A; providing an effective date.
9. File No. PS24-8591 (Part 1 of 2)(See Item 10)
Resolution approving the acceptance of grant funds for the Electric Vehicle Public
Safety Fleet Grant performance period 10/01/2024 to 12/31/2026 in the amount of
$963,000 from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs;
execution of agreement by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and attestation by the City
Clerk; providing an effective date.
10. File No. PS24-8741 (Part 2 of 2)(See Item 9)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the city of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or
appropriation of $963,000 within the Police Grants Fund for use by the Tampa Police
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Department for the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs
Electric Vehicle Public Safety Grant; providing an effective date.
11. File No. PS24-8714
Resolution approving the purchase from DLX Enterprises, LLC, of a Mortuary Tent in
the estimated amount of $135,593.83 for use by Tampa General Hospital through the
2021 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI); authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
12. File No. PS24-8715
Resolution approving a Single Event License Agreement between Tampa Sports
Authority and the City of Tampa on behalf of Tampa Police Department; authorizing
the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa and attestation by the City
Clerk; providing an effective date.
Neighborhood and Community Affairs Committee (Items 13 through 23)
Gwendolyn Henderson, Chair
Lynn Hurtak, Vice-Chair
Bill Carlson, Alternate
13. File No. NCA24-8204
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Trane U.S. Inc.
for the standardization purchase of a Chilled Water Air Handler Unit for Replacement
of Air Handler Unit 29 ("AHU29") in the estimated amount of $766,946.82 for use by
the Tampa Convention Center; authorizing the execution of the Agreement by the
Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
14. File No. NCA24-8243
Resolution approving the bid of Nelson’s Tree Farm and Nursery, Inc. for the
furnishing of Cemeteries Grounds Maintenance (Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the
estimated amount of $161,500.00 for use by the Parks and Recreation Department;
authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property, supplies, materials
or services; providing an effective date.
15. File No. NCA24-8421
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, for mowing and/or removing offensive accumulations from certain real
property in the city after failure of the interested parties to mow and/or remove the
offensive accumulations from the following properties: (1) 6228 S Kelly Rd, and (2)
4502 S Shamrock Rd; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be
recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien;
providing an effective date.
16. File No. NCA24-8430
Resolution approving a Subscription Services Agreement between the City of Tampa
and Economic Modeling, LLC as a sole source provider for the purchase of Workforce
Development Software Licensing in the estimated amount of $31,000 for use by the
Neighborhood and Community Affairs Department, Workforce Partnerships and
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Special Projects Division; authorizing the Mayor to execute said agreement; providing
an effective date.
17. File No. NCA24-8438
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, to secure vacant structures on the following property: 2710 W Cypress
St; after failure of the interested parties to secure the vacant structures on such
property; authorizing a certified copy of this resolution and exhibit to be recorded
with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force and effect of a lien; providing
an effective date.
18. File No. NCA24-8522
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Conventions,
Sports & Leisure International, LLC for the furnishing of an Expansion Market
Feasibility Study for the Tampa Convention Center in an amount not to exceed
$171,545 for use by the Convention and Tourism Department; authorizing the Mayor
to execute said Agreement; providing an effective date.
19. File No. NCA24-8544
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida, accepting a donation from the National
Alliance for Youth Sports for youth sport program uniforms to be provided for the
2025 and 2026 youth sport seasons in an amount estimated at Twenty thousand five
hundred dollars ($20,500) for use at the discretion of the Parks & Recreation
Department; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute the acceptance of
said donation; providing an effective date.
20. File No. NCA24-8582
Resolution assessing the costs expended by the City of Tampa, a municipal
corporation, for the preparation, demolition and/or removal of certain building(s)
and/or structure(s) from the following properties: (1) 2002 E Genesee St, and (2) 3501
N 29th St, after the determination that said buildings or structures satisfied the
criteria to demolish and the property owner(s) failed to demolish and/or remove
same or failed to do so prior to the city incurring costs; authorizing a certified copy of
the resolution to be recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court and having the force
and effect of a notice of assessment of lien; providing an effective date.
21. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Event Permit: Fight Wright Against Breast Cancer-Harrison St. from Orange
Ave. to Central Ave.- October 26, 2024
22. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Events Permit: Hyde Park Art Festival- Snow Ave. between Swann Ave. &
Rome Ave.- October 26-27, 2024
23. File No. E2024-8 CH 28
Special Event Permit: Tampa Bay Heart Walk 2024- Himes Ave, MLK Blvd. and Tampa
Bay Blvd- November 16, 2024
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Infrastructure Committee (Items 24 through 37)
Lynn Hurtak, Chair
Bill Carlson, Vice-Chair
Charlie Miranda, Alternate
24. File No. INF24-8404
Resolution approving Work Order 06, under Contract 22-D-38206, in the amount of
$185,000 to MPH Civil Consultants, Inc. for professional services in connection with
Forest Hills Park Stormwater Pump Station Replacement; authorizing issuance of said
Work Order by the Contract Administration Department; providing an effective date.
25. File No. INF24-8424
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and MJM
Electric, Inc. without a price escalation, for the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to
Energy (WTE) Facility Electrical Support Services in the estimated amount of
$292,702.50 for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program
Management; providing an effective date.
26. File No. INF24-8425
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and SAT
Industrial Supplies & Solutions LLC, with a Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation
of 3.4%, for the purchase of Ductile Iron Compact Mechanical Joint Fittings, 4”-24”
(Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the estimated amount of $400,000 for use by the
Water Department; providing an effective date.
27. File No. INF24-8426
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and
TESTAR Engineering, P.C., with a 3.5% Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation for
the furnishing of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Annual Stack Testing (Re-
Bid) in the estimated amount of $127,705 for use by the Department of Solid Waste &
Environmental Program Management; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
28. File No. INF24-8427
Resolution approving the renewal of an Award between the City of Tampa and Gaffin
Industrial Services, Inc., without a price escalation, for the furnishing of McKay Bay
Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Vacuum Truck Services in the estimated amount of
$176,530 for use by the Department of Solid Waste & Environmental Program
Management; providing an effective date.
29. File No. INF24-8441
Resolution approving the single source purchase from Xylem Water Solutions U.S.A.,
Inc. of Flygt Submersible Pump Products in the estimated amount of $1,236,000 for
use by the Wastewater Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
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30. File No. INF24-8442
Resolution approving the renewal of an Award between the City of Tampa and Nova
Data Testing, Inc., with a 3.5% Consumer Price Index (CPI) price escalation, for the
provision of McKay Bay Waste to Energy (WTE) Facility Ultrasonic Testing Services,
Division I in the estimated amount of $256,217 for use by the Department of Solid
Waste and Environmental Program Management; providing an effective date.
31. File No. INF24-8551
Resolution approving the bid of Industrial Compressor Services LLC for the furnishing
of Air Compressor Maintenance and Repair Services (Re-Bid) in the estimated amount
of $251,209.50, over a two-year term, for use by the Wastewater Department;
authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property, supplies, materials
or services; providing an effective date.
32. File No. INF24-8556
Resolution authorizing Change Order 1 Final to Contract 20-C-00046 Citywide
Stormwater Gravity Rehabilitation by Cured-in-Place Pipe (C.I.P.P.) FY21, between the
City of Tampa and Shenandoah General Construction, LLC, a decrease of $252,343 and
final payment in the amount of $7,849.11; authorizing execution of said Change Order
by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
33. File No. INF24-8573 (Part 1 of 2)(See Item 34)
Resolution approving a purchase agreement for state tax credits between the City of
Tampa, Florida, and U.S. Bank National Association, together with associated closing
documents, which provide for the sale of Florida Voluntary Cleanup (“brownfields”)
Tax Credits by the City of Tampa to U.S. Bank National Association for a purchase price
of $258,629.12 (less associated broker’s fees for a net purchase price of $251,741.56);
authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk;
providing an effective date.
34. File No. INF24-8577 (Part 2 of 2)(See Item 33)
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or
appropriation of $258,630 within the Utilities Services Tax Capital Fund and the
Utilities Services Tax Fund to provide for the sale of a voluntary cleanup tax credit;
providing an effective date.
35. File No. INF24-8575
Resolution approving Contract Change Order 1 adding $100,000 to the Contract
between the City of Tampa and Tampa Bay Construction & Engineering, Inc. for
Contract 20-C-00018, Riverwall Plaza – ReBid; authorizing execution of said Change
Order by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
36. File No. INF24-8576
Resolution approving an Agreement for Design-Build Initial Services in the amount of
$576,000 between the City of Tampa and Himes Electric Company, Inc. in connection
with Contract 23-C-00014, Athletic Field Lighting Citywide Design-Build; authorizing
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the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute same; providing an effective date.
37. File No. INF24-8723
Resolution authorizing Change Order 1 Final to Contract 19-C-00036, Howard F.
Curren Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant New Filter Building PLC Replacement
between the City of Tampa and Poole & Kent Company of Florida, a decrease of
$10,841.43, and final payment in the amount of $20,000; authorizing execution of
said change order by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Finance Committee (Items 38 through 42)
Charlie Miranda, Chair
Luis Viera, Vice-Chair
Gwendolyn Henderson, Alternate
38. File No. F24-8394
Resolution approving three order forms (Quote Nos. Q-262876, Q-262849, and Q-
262848) between the City Of Tampa and UKG Kronos Systems, LLC to expand the
software license count for Workforce Management System UKG Pro for use by the
Human Resources & Talent Development Department/HRMS Payroll Division by an
additional quantity of 400 licenses and Workforce (UKG) Telestaff Cloud for use by the
Tampa Police Department and the Tampa Fire Department by an additional quantity
of 175 licenses, for the Workforce Management System in the estimated amount of
$30,192.00, managed by the Technology and Innovation Department; authorizing the
Mayor to execute said order forms; providing an effective date.
39. File No. F24-8530
Resolution creating a Natural Resources Advisory Committee; providing criteria for
membership and term periods for its members; providing duties and responsibilities
of the advisory committee; providing guidelines to be used by the committee for
recommendations about Tampa’s Urban Forest management plan; providing for
severability; providing an effective date.
40. File No. F24-8558
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation and/or
appropriation of $1,500,000 within the General Fund and the FEMA Reimbursement
Fund to provide for anticipated expenses related to Hurricane Debby; providing an
effective date.
41. File No. F24-8748
Resolution approving an agreement for limited legal services between the City of
Tampa and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC, in connection with the appeal of the
Circuit Court’s decision in Liberty Hospitality Management, LLC v. City of Tampa, Case
No. 22-CA-5055, to the Florida Second District Court of Appeal in an amount generally
not to exceed $100,000 during any fiscal year while the appeal is on-going;
authorizing the execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an
effective date.
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42. File No. B2024-6
Christine Glover, Director of Internal Audit, transmitting audit report Water-Billing,
dated August 22, 2024 (To be R/F)
Development and Economic Opportunity Committee (Items 43 through 50)
Bill Carlson, Chair
Alan Clendenin, Vice-Chair
Luis Viera, Alternate
43. File No. DEO24-8135
Resolution partially vacating the plat of West Highlands Subdivision, as recorded in
Plat Book 2, Page 37, of the public records of Hillsborough County and approving a
replat of same to be known as NuHeights Townhomes, contingent upon certain
conditions; authorizing the Chairman of the City Council and the City Clerk to execute
a proper certificate of the replat; providing an Effective Date.
44. File No. DEO24-8559
Resolution making certain changes in the budget of the City of Tampa for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2024; approving the transfer, reallocation, and/or
appropriation of $2,000,000 within the Downtown Core and Non-Core Community
Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Funds and the Non-Ad Valorem Note Fund for the
Series 2021 Note debt service; providing an effective date.
45. File No. DEO24-8587
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Private Dock Agreement between the City of Tampa and Janice M. Blanchard and
Alice L. Holmes for the construction and operation of certain dock structures and
facilities on and over submerged lands owned and held by the City in the vicinity of
6006 River Terrace, Tampa, Florida; providing an effective date.
46. File No. DEO24-8588
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Private Dock Agreement between the City of Tampa and Adam Harden for the
construction and operation of certain dock structures and facilities on and over
submerged lands owned and held by the City in the vicinity of 6404 N. Otis Avenue,
Tampa, Florida; providing an effective date.
47. File No. DEO24-8589 (To be heard after Item 61)
Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a License and Hold Harmless Agreement between the City of Tampa and Pinewood BF,
LLC for the construction and use of a parking lot on fee simple property owned and
held by the City in the vicinity of 3812 Pinewood Street, Tampa, Florida; providing an
effective date.
Memorandum from Michelle Van Loan, Real Estate Director, transmitting additional
information for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
48. File No. DEO24-8590
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Resolution approving the execution by the Mayor and attestation by the City Clerk of
a Fourth Amendment to Lease Agreement between the City of Tampa, as Tenant, and
GTE Federal Credit Union d/b/a GTE Financial, as Landlord, for the lease of real
property located at 711 E. Henderson Avenue, Tampa, Florida, for the operation of an
emergency operations center; providing an effective date.
49. File No. DEO24-8726
Resolution partially vacating the Plat of Gillett’s Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book
3, Page 9, of the public records of Hillsborough County and approving a replat of same
to be known as Heights Urban Lofts Townhomes, contingent upon certain conditions;
authorizing the Chairman of the City Council and the City Clerk to execute a proper
certificate of the replat; providing an effective date.
50. File No. DEO24-8727
Resolution partially vacating the Plat of a Resubdivision of Blocks 1, 2, 3, and 4 of
Forest Park Subdivision, as recorded in Plat Book 11, Page 13, of the public records of
Hillsborough County and approving a replat of same to be known as Somerset on 34th
Street Townhomes, contingent upon certain conditions; authorizing the Chairman of
the City Council and the City Clerk to execute a proper certificate of the replat;
providing an effective date.
Mobility and Asset Management Committee (Items 51 through 54)
Alan Clendenin, Chair
Gwendolyn Henderson, Vice-Chair
Lynn Hurtak, Alternate
51. File No. MAM24-8233
Resolution approving the renewal of an award between the City of Tampa and Onyx
Cleaning Services LLC, without a price escalation, for the provision of Janitorial
Services for Parks-East Locations (Sheltered Market Solicitation) in the estimated
amount of $143,567 for use by the Department of Logistics and Asset
Management/Facility Management Division; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
52. File No. MAM24-8240
Resolution approving the standardization purchase of Gutter Brooms and Main
Brooms for Elgin Pelican Mechanical Street Sweepers from Environment Products
Group, Inc. in the estimated amount of $117,534.96 for use by the Mobility
Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase said property,
supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
53. File No. MAM24-8415
Resolution approving an Agreement between the City of Tampa and The Valerin
Group, Inc. and an Agreement between the City of Tampa and Versant Strategies, LLC
for the furnishing of Community Engagement Consulting Services, each in the not to
exceed amount of $100,000, for a total not to exceed amount of $200,000 for use by
the Mobility Department; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to execute said
Agreements; providing an effective date.
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54. File No. MAM24-8422
Resolution approving the renewal of an agreement between the City of Tampa and
Pheenix USH LLC dba Spin, for the provision of Shared Micromobility Services for The
City of Tampa Shared Micromobility Program Phase II, for use by the Mobility
Department; providing an effective date.
ITEMS BEING SET FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS BY COUNCIL CONSENT - (ITEMS 55 THROUGH 56):
55. File No. DE1-24-208-C
Petition for review filed by Jonathan Sands Stess Free Construction LLC, applicant of
the underlying decision, requesting a review hearing regarding a decision of the
Zoning Administrator, DE1-24-208 pertaining to the property located at 205 N Albany
Avenue, Units A & B. (Review hearing to be scheduled on November 7, 2024 at 1:30
p.m.)
56. File No. DE1-24-209-C
Petition for review filed by Jonathan Sands Stess Free Construction, LLC, applicant of
the underlying decision, requesting a review hearing regarding a decision of the
Zoning Administrator, DE1-24-209 pertaining to the property located at 205 N Albany
Avenue, Units A & B. (Review hearing to be scheduled on November 7, 2024 at 1:30
p.m.)
10:00 A.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS – SECOND READING ON PROPOSED ORDINANCES – (ITEMS 57
THROUGH 60) (Non-Quasi-Judicial proceedings) -
57. File No. VAC-24-13 (Miranda no; Clendenin absent)
(Ordinance being presented for second reading and adoption) - An ordinance of the
City of Tampa, Florida, vacating, closing, discontinuing and abandoning a portion of
4th Avenue Right-of-Way located North of 3rd Avenue, South of the CSX Railroad, East
of 34th Street and West of 35th Street, within the Plat of East Bay Park Second
Revision, a subdivision in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, as more
fully described in Section 2 hereof, and approving a request to impact certain vitrified
brick streets lying within said right-of-way, both subject to certain covenants,
conditions and restrictions as more particularly set forth herein; providing for
enforcement and penalties for violations; providing for definitions, interpretations
and repealing conflicts; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
(Original motion to approve said ordinance on first reading was initiated by Carlson-
Viera on August 22, 2024)
58. File No. TA/CPA 24-03 (UNAN; Hurtak absent)
(Ordinance being presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending
the Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for
the property located at 8901 North 13th Street, 8814 North 14th Street and 8813 and
8820 North Brooks Street, from Residential-10 (R-10) to Light Industrial (LI); Providing
for repeal of all ordinances in conflict; Providing for severability; Providing an effective
date. (Original motion to approve said ordinance on first reading was initiated by
Miranda-Viera on August 29, 2024)
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59. File No. TA/CPA 24-09 (UNAN; Hurtak absent)
(Ordinance being presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending
the Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for
the property located northwest of the intersection of North Massachusetts Avenue
and West Braddock Street (folio number 182406-0005), from Residential-10 (R-10) to
Residential-20 (R-20); Providing for repeal of all ordinances in conflict; Providing for
severability; Providing an effective date. (Original motion to approve said ordinance
on first reading was initiated by Viera-Clendenin on August 29, 2024)
60. File No. TA/CPA 24-10 (UNAN; Hurtak absent)
(Ordinance being presented on second reading and adoption) - Ordinance amending
the Tampa Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Element, Future Land Use Map, for
the property located at 2101 West Main Street, from Community Commercial-35 (CC-
35) to Recreational/Open Space (R/OS); Providing for repeal of all ordinances in
conflict; Providing for severability; Providing an effective date. (Original motion to
approve said ordinance on first reading was initiated by Henderson-Viera on August
29, 2024)
10:30 A.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS - (ITEMS 61 THROUGH 64)
61. File No. DA24-8133
Second public hearing relating to the Pinewood Development Agreement between
the City of Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located south of
Pinewood Street and north of West Marcum Street, to the west of Dale Mabry
Highway, Tampa, Florida for the development of a public park. (Resolution setting
public hearing adopted on August 22, 2024)(First public hearing held on September 5,
2024)
Resolution approving the Pinewood Development Agreement between the City of
Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located South of Pinewood
Street and North of West Marcum Street, to the West of Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa,
Florida, for the development of a public park; authorizing the execution thereof by the
Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
Memorandum from Rebecca Johns, Assistant City Attorney, transmitting a
substitute resolution for said public hearing. (To be R/F)(Title of said substitute
resolution listed below)
Substitute Resolution approving the Pinewood Development Agreement between the
City of Tampa and Pinewood BF, LLC, relating to the property located South of
Pinewood Street and North of West Marcum Street, to the West of Dale Mabry
Highway, Tampa, Florida, for the development of a public park; authorizing the
execution thereof by the Mayor of the City of Tampa; providing an effective date.
62. File No. E2024-8 CH 24
Public hearing to consider the adoption of the assessment roll for a non-ad valorem
assessment within the Downtown/Historic Ybor Tampa Tourism Marketing District of
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the City of Tampa for the purpose of paying for the provision of tourism marketing
and promotional services and related administrative costs. (Motion adopting
resolution to schedule said public hearing initiated by Miranda-Viera on July 18, 2024)
Resolution of the City of Tampa, Florida adopting the roll for the non-ad valorem
assessment for Downtown Historic/Ybor Tampa Tourism Marketing District
("District"); approving the non-ad valorem assessment roll for fiscal year beginning
October 1, 2024; providing for severability; providing an effective date. (Resolution
must be adopted during the public hearing.)
63. File No. VAC-24-04
Public hearing on application by Antonio Gomes requesting to vacate the E/W alley in
block 4 lying North of E Virginia Ave, East of N Florida Ave, South of E Selma Ave, and
West of N Suwanee Ave.
(Ordinance being presented for first reading consideration) - An ordinance of the City
of Tampa, Florida, vacating, closing, discontinuing and abandoning that
alleyway/right-of-way located North of Virginia Avenue, South of Selma Avenue, East
of Florida Avenue, and West of Suwanee Avenue, within the Plat of Good's Addition to
Tampa Subdivision in the City of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, as more fully
described in Section 2 hereof, subject to certain covenants, conditions and restrictions
as more particularly set forth herein; providing for enforcement and penalties for
violations; providing for definitions, interpretations and repealing conflicts; providing
for severability; providing an effective date.
64. File No. PH24-8557 (See Item 75)
Public hearing electing to not exempt property from ad valorem taxes under Section
196.1978(3)(d)1.a, Florida Statues, Commonly known as the "Live Local Act Property
Tax Exemption", providing an effective date.
Resolution adopted by the City of Tampa pursuant to Section 196.1978(3)(o), Florida
Statutes, electing to not exempt property from ad valorem taxes under section
196.1978(3)(d)1.a., Florida Statutes, commonly known as the "Live Local Act Property
Tax Exemption", providing an effective date.
1:30 P.M. - PUBLIC HEARINGS [INCLUDING REVIEW HEARINGS] - (ITEM 65) - (Quasi-judicial
proceedings require witness to be sworn in prior to testifying pursuant to Resolution No. 2004-667)
65. File No. E2024-8 CH 27
Public Hearing for a Notice of Intent to suspend the sale of alcoholic beverages
pursuant to Land Development Code Section 27-318, for the property located at 7700
Courtney Campbell Causeway. (Original motion to schedule said public hearing
initiated by Maniscalco-Miranda on June 27, 2024)(Continued from August 1, 2024)
Ordinances Being Presented For First Reading Consideration (ITEM 66)
66. File No. E2024-8 CH 22
(Ordinance being presented for first reading consideration) - An Ordinance of the
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City of Tampa, Florida, making revisions to City of Tampa Code of Ordnances, Chapter
22 (Streets and Sidewalks), Article I (Administrative Provisions); amending sections
22-116 through 22-121 and sections 22-123 through 22-128 and sections 22-132
through 22-133; providing for repeal of all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict therewith; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA (IF ANY): -
STAFF REPORTS AND UNFINISHED BUSINESS - (ITEMS 67 THROUGH 75) - (UP TO FIVE [5] MINUTES
PER AGENDA ITEM)
67. Administration Update
68. File No. INF24-8429 (Placed under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business pursuant
to a motion made by Council.)
Resolution approving an Award between the City of Tampa and Allied Universal Corp.
for the furnishing of Liquid Chlorine (Re-Bid) in the estimated amount of $4,285,050
for use by the Wastewater Department; authorizing the Director of Purchasing to
purchase said property, supplies, materials or services; providing an effective date.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
69. File No. INF24-8585 (Placed under Staff Reports and Unfinished Business pursuant
to a motion made by Council.)
Resolution authorizing Agreements for Consultant Services in an amount not to
exceed $5,000,000 between the City of Tampa and Applied Sciences Consulting, Inc.,
the City of Tampa and Land & Water Engineering Science, Inc., the City of Tampa and
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc., the City of Tampa and Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., the
City of Tampa and Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc., and the City of Tampa and
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. in connection with Contract 24-D-00020 Citywide
Watershed Master Planning Program; authorizing the Mayor of the City of Tampa to
execute same; providing an effective date.
Memorandum from Brad L. Baird, Deputy Administrator of Infrastructure,
transmitting additional information for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
70. File No. CM24-4068
Planning Commission to provide an update on the 2045 Future Land Use update.
(Original motion initiated by Clendenin-Viera on March 21, 2024)(Updated motion
initiated by Clendenin-Henderson on June 27, 2024)
Memorandum from Melissa Zornitta, Executive Director of Hillsborough County
City-County Planning Commission, transmitting a written report for said agenda
item. (To be R/F)
71. File No. CM24-8066
Solid Waste Department to present an in-person report on the status of the McKay
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Bay Waste-to-Energy Retrofit/Upgrade Project; further, that said report include an
explanation of the recent construction delay, added costs associated with any delays,
and the anticipated additional time needed for the project completion. (Original
motion initiated by Hurtak-Clendenin on August 1, 2024)
Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide to Chief of Staff, transmitting
PowerPoint presentations for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
Memorandum from Jean W. Duncan, Administrator of Infrastructure and Mobility,
notifying Council that staff will be presenting in-person on said agenda item. (To be
R/F)
72. File No. CM24-8731
Administration be requested to report on what the City is doing to support the
passage of the CIT. (Original motion initiated by Viera-Carlson on September 5, 2024)
73. File No. CM24-5328
Real Estate Department to report on the feasibility of conducting a GPR Scan and/or
consulting with an archaeologist and/or dive team to conduct a search for the College
Hill Cemetery on the city owned property in and around the retention pond located at
the corner of 25th avenue and 26th street, adjacent to the Italian Club. (Original
motion initiated by Viera-Henderson on May 9, 2024)(Updated motion initiated by
Viera-Clendenin on May 16, 2024)
Memorandum from Michelle Van Loan, Real Estate Director, and Carl Brody,
Assistant City Attorney, transmitting a written report for said agenda item. (To be
R/F)
74. File No. CM24-4304
Land Development staff to report on modifying Section 27-283.6 to require that terms
of any parking leases shall be no less than 5 years in duration and contain no early
termination clause. In addition, the obligation must be assigned to any successor.
Such agreement shall be annexed to the approved site plan and a listing of all
approved leases shall be maintained. Failure to comply with this section shall be a
violation of this chapter. (Original motion initiated by Carlson-Henderson on March
28, 2024)(Continued from June 20, 2024)
Email from Phyllis Ho-Zuhars, Senior Executive Aide for Chief of Staff, transmitting a
PowerPoint presentation for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
75. File No. CM24-6828 (See Item 64)
Legal staff to prepare a resolution containing the appropriate findings regarding
opting-out of the Property Tax Exemption for affordable housing in the 80%-120%
range of AMI; further that the City Clerk advertise the resolution in a newspaper per
Sec. 50.011(1). (Original motion initiated by Hurtak-Carlson on June 20,
2024)(Updated motion initiated by Hurtak-Clendenin on August 1, 2024)
Please see previously submitted memorandum.
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WRITTEN STAFF REPORTS (To be received and filed without discussion):
76. File No. CM24-6498
Parks & Recreation Department to present a written report on installing signs that are
disability friendly that promote autism awareness and down syndrome awareness at
the New Tampa All Abilities Park. (Original motion initiated by Viera-Clendenin on June
6, 2024)
Memorandum from Tony Mulkey, Director of Tampa Parks & Recreation,
transmitting a written report for said agenda item. (To be R/F)
77. File No. E2016-8 CH 21
Administration to provide a written quarterly report providing an update on the
Stormwater Project/Program (Original motion initiated by Maniscalco-Miranda on
July 18, 2019) - (Next quarterly report to be provided on December 19, 2024)
Memorandum from Vik Bhide, Mobility Director, transmitting a written report for
said agenda item. (To be R/F)
INFORMATION REPORTS AND NEW BUSINESS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MOTION TO RECEIVE AND FILE ALL DOCUMENTS:
FINAL ADJOURNMENT:
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COUNCIL AND CRA INFORMATION
ELECTRONIC MEDIA PRESENTATIONS BEFORE CITY COUNCIL
Pursuant to Rule 7(I) of Council’s Rules of Procedure, persons requesting to use electronic media
for presentation to City Council are required to notify the Chair, the City Clerk’s office and the City
of Tampa Cable Communication Department (CTTV) at least forty-eight (48) hours in advance. The
electronic media must be delivered to CTTV at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to broadcast.
COUNCIL AND CRA MEETINGS
All Council and CRA sessions are open to the public. Additional meetings may be scheduled by Council
or by the CRA.
Council Regular sessions are held on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month at 9:00 a.m.
CRA regular sessions are held on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 9:00 a.m.
Council Zoning and Alcoholic Beverage sessions are held the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month
at 5:01 p.m.
Council Workshop session is held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 9:00 a.m.
CTTV VIEWINGS:
CTTV is viewable on Channel 640 [Bright House Networks] and on Channel 15 [Verizon].
Replays of all meetings are viewable by visiting: City Of Tampa Meetings - YouTube
AGENDA AVAILABILITY
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available to the public in the Office of the City Clerk and are available on the Hyland Agenda On-Line
Repository on the City of Tampa’s website via the following link:
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Council Draft agendas for the regular sessions held on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month
are available approximately at 4:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the regular session.
CRA Draft Agenda for the regular session held on the 2nd Thursday of each month are available
approximately at 4:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the regular session.
Council Draft agendas for the evening sessions held on the 2nd Thursday of each month are
available approximately at 4:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the evening session.
Council Draft agenda for the workshop session held on the 4th Thursdays of each month are
available approximately at 4:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the regular session.
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR REGULAR SESSIONS OF COUNCIL
Members of the public shall be given a reasonable opportunity to be heard at a time before City
Council takes official action. Speakers shall first state their legal names for the purpose of identification
in the record of the meeting.
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City Council may establish time limits for members of the public to address Council. Unless such time
limit is otherwise established, each member of the public shall be limited to three minutes. Members of
the public addressing Council shall observe all time limitations that may apply.
Speakers shall refrain from disruptive behavior, including making vulgar or threatening remarks.
Speakers shall refrain from launching personal attacks against any city official, city staff member, or
member of the public. Comments shall be directed to the Council as a body and not to individual
Council members.
No one present during a Council meeting shall engage in disruptive behavior, including intentionally
making or causing to be made any disruptive sound or noise, or displaying signs or graphics in a manner
disruptive to the proceedings.
The Chair shall rule out of order any member of the public who shall speak without being recognized or
who shall not address Council from the podium or other established speaker area. No person shall
approach the dais of the City Council during meetings except Council members and employees of the
City, unless invited by a member of Council.
All persons shall at all times conduct themselves in accordance with Council rules. Persons failing to do
so shall be ruled out of order and may be directed at the discretion of the Chair to be removed from
the Council Chamber. Such person shall not thereafter be readmitted to the Council Chamber or City
Hall during the remainder of that day’s meeting.
ALL MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
All persons attending the meeting are subject to search- Weapons are prohibited. Chapter 790.06
(12) Florida Statutes prohibits the possession of firearms or other dangerous weapons in a
municipal government meeting by all persons not specifically authorized by Florida Statute.
Conviction carries penalties of up to Five (5) years imprisonment and a $5,000 fine.
Pursuant to Rule 5 (G) of the Council’s Rules of Procedure, which reads as follows: No weapons or
objects that may be used as weapons shall be allowed in the Council Chambers. Persons, bags,
packages and parcels entering Council Chambers are subject to search.
PUBLIC HEARING SPEAKER'S WAIVER FORM
Only during public hearings, individuals in the audience may designate a spokesperson to speak on
their behalf, thereby relinquishing their speaking time to the designated spokesperson on the public
hearing agenda item for which designation was made. A speaker's waiver form must be filled out and
signed by individuals in the audience and presented to Council at the time that s/he appears before
Council. Speaking time is one minute per name up to a maximum of 10 minutes.
CONSENT AGENDA
The COMMITTEE portion of the agenda is known as the CONSENT Agenda. It is an effective procedure
used by Council to handle routine items expeditiously. Each Councilmember is assigned a committee
and reviews all items prior to the meeting. Committee items are adopted by one motion unless a
member of the public or a Councilmember wishes to address a particular item. In such cases, the item
will be pulled from the consent agenda and considered separately.
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CANCELLATION OF A NOTICED, SCHEDULED HEARING
There are times when a noticed, scheduled hearing will not be heard due to the petition not being
perfected. You may call the Office of the City Clerk anytime four days prior to the hearing to confirm
that the hearing will be held.
COUNCIL/CRA CALENDAR
The Council/CRA Calendar is updated by the Office of the City Clerk after the action agenda(s) has been
finalized and printed.
Items placed on the Council/CRA Calendar are the regular, evening, and workshop sessions scheduled
by Council and the regular sessions of the CRA. Also listed on the Council/CRA Calendar are any special
sessions of the CRA and any special sessions of Council such as public hearings, workshops,
presentations, items scheduled for a time certain, and any cancelled sessions. Also listed on the
Council/CRA Calendar are any Standing Committee meetings, Special Discussion meetings or any
special meetings that the Council must attend as a group.
The updated Council/CRA Calendars are posted on the bulletin board in the main lobby of Old City
Hall and are also available on the Hyland Agenda On-Line Repository on the City of Tampa’s website
via the following link:
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ADA INFORMATION
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statute, persons
with disabilities needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact
the City of Tampa’s ADA Coordinator at (813) 274-3964, or email at TampaADA@tampagov.net at
least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the date of the meeting.
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Fort Brooke has approximately 600 spaces dedicated for hourly parking. This facility is located
between Florida/Franklin and Washington/Cumberland. Entrance to the hourly side is off Whiting
Street (the north module). The fee for parking is $2.00 for first hour/$3.00 every hour after with a
maximum of $15.00 for the day.
Please be advised that all parking meters located on Kennedy Boulevard and south to include
Whiting Street are currently enforceable until 8:00 PM and all parking meters south of Whiting
Street are currently enforceable until 12:00 AM, seven days per week. Parking meters located
north of Kennedy Boulevard are not currently enforceable after 6:00 PM.
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Copy the link below to use their trip planner for the best route from your location. Bike racks are
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DEPARTMENTAL CONTACTS FOR ASSISTANCE
Scheduling procedures: Office of the City Clerk
E-Mail: cityclerkstaff@tampagov.net
Phone: 813-274-8397
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Fax: 813-274-8306
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or Zoning Categories: Phone: 813-274-3100 – (Select Option 2)
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Phone: 813-274-3100 – (Select Option 2)
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Phone: 813-272-5940
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Phone: 813-274-8217
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