Finance Committee
Regular MeetingJacksonville, FL · December 1, 2020
Agenda
City of Jacksonville
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Agenda - Revised Marked
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
9:30 AM
Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall & Virtual
Finance Committee
Matt Carlucci, Chair
Randy DeFoor, Vice Chair
LeAnna Cumber
Garrett Dennis
Joyce Morgan
Brenda Priestly Jackson
Ron Salem, Pharm. D.
Legislative Assistant: Ladayija Nichols
Legislative Assistant: Crystal Shemwell
Council Auditor: Kim Taylor
Asst. Council Auditor: Phillip Peterson
Chief of Research: Jeff Clements
Deputy General Counsel: Peggy Sidman
Administration: Rachel Zimmer
Finance Committee Agenda - Revised Marked December 1, 2020
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Council with respect to any matter
considered at such meeting, such person will need a record of the proceedings, and for such
purposes, such person may need 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.
Meeting Convened: Meeting Adjourned:
Council Auditor Kim Taylor to discuss:
Report #793A: Follow-up on Nonresidential Solid Waste Franchise Fees Audit
Attendance:
Item/File No. Title History
1. 2020-0112 ORD Auth 5th Amend to Mgmt.Svcs. Agreemt btwn City of Jax & Cecil
DEFER Field Golf Course, LLC Which: (1) Extends Term of Agreemt for 5
addtn’l Yrs; (2) Eliminates Base Fee & Percentage of Gross Revenues
At request of Payable to City in 2020; (3) Revises Pymt Schedule & Percentage of
CM White Gross Revenues Going Forward; (4) Deletes Existing Insur &
Indemnification Language & Replaces it with New Insur &
Indemnification Language; & (5) Updates Applicable Provisions
Regarding Public Records Laws; Prov Oversight by Parks Recreation &
Community Svcs. Dept. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM's White & Salem)
2/11/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
2/18/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/19/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/25/20 CO PH Read 2nd and Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
3/16/20 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
3/17/20 F Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
3/24/20 CO Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601- 2/25/20
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2. 2020-0181 ORD Auth Second Amend to Lease Agreement btwn City of Jax & Jax
AMEND Golf Management, LLC to Waive Annual Rent & Gross Revenue
Percentage Payment for Bent Creek Golf Course for 1 Yr to Allow
Contact: Funds to be Utilized by Jax Golf Management, LLC for Renovations of
Daryl Joseph the Greens; Oversight by Dept of Parks, Recreation & Community
Services. (McCain) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsored by CM Hazouri
3/10/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
3/16/20 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
3/17/20 F Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
3/24/20 CO Meeting Cancelled COVID-19/Emergency-No Action
4/6/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/7/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/14/20 CO PH Read 2nd and Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 3/24/20,
4/14/20
AMENDMENT
1. Clarify waiver of annual rent and gross revenue percentage payments will be used for
operational costs
2. Attach revised Exhibit 1 (Second Amendment to Lease) to (1) set dates for waiver of
payments to 3/1/21 – 2/28/22 and (2) to clarify that funds will be used for operational
costs
• Waives annual rent payment ($200,000) and gross revenue percentage payments
(identified percentages of revenue) for a period of one year from 3/1/21 – 2/28/22
3. 2020-0490 ORD Approp $15,000.00 ($7,500.00 from CSX Transportation, Inc.
DEFER (CSX) & $7,500.00 from the FL Dept of Transportation (FDOT) for
Closure of E. 59th St. Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing; Auth the
At request of the Mayor & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver the Stipulation of Parties
Administration for the Closure of E. 59th St. FDOT Crossing #621069K
Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing btwn City of Jax, CSX, & FDOT for
Permanent Closing of a Railroad-Highway Public Grade Crossing at E.
59th St.; Oversight by Dept of Public Works; Amend 2020-2024 5-Yr
Capital Improvemt Program Apv by Ord 2019-505-E to Provide Funding
for the Project Entitled “Railroad Crossings.” (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
8/11/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F
8/17/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/17/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/18/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/25/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS,TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/25/20
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4. 2020-0528 ORD-MC Amending Sec.108.507 (Representation of City Officials &
DEFER Employees in Civil Matters), Pt. 5 (Legal Svcs.),Chapt 108 (Central
Svcs.),Ord Code, to Include a Provision for Notice to the Office of
At request of General Counsel if an Individual Intends to Seek Reimbursement for
CM Dennis Outside Counsel Attorney’s Fees from the City for Civil or Criminal
Actions; Provision Regarding rights Under FL Common Law &
Regarding Criminal Actions or Criminal Investigations. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
8/25/20 CO Introduced: F, R
9/1/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/1/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/8/20
5. 2020-0529 ORD-MC Amending Chapt 120 (General Employees & Correction
DEFER Officer Pension Plans & all Employees Defined Contribution Retirement
Plans), Pt. II (The General Employees Retirement Plan), Sec.120.206
At request of (Time Svc Retirement Benefit; Cost of Living Adjustments), Ord Code,
CM Dennis to Provide a 6 Month Window for Early Retirement as Follows: (1)
Retirement at the Age of 60 w/5 Yrs Credited Svc; (2) Retirement at the
Age of 55 w/10Yrs Credited Svc; & (3) Early Retirement w/20 Yrs.
Credited Svc with a Reduced Benefit; Providing for Codification
Instructions; Requirement of Actuarial Report; Requiring Collective
Bargaining Where Applicable. (Sawyer) (Introduced by CM Dennis)
8/25/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
8/31/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
8/31/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/1/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/1/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/8/20
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6. 2020-0559 ORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 797 (Local Option Vessel Registration
DEFER Fee), Ord Code, Adopting the Local Option Vessel Registration Fee
Permitted by State Law; Setting Effective Date of New Local Option
At request of Vessel Registration Fee as 1/1/21; Directing the Chief of Legislative
CM Dennis Svcs to Forward a Copy of the Ord Upon Enactment to the Tax
Collector & to the Mayors of Baldwin, Atlantic Beach, Jax Beach &
Neptune Beach; Directing the Tax Collector to Notify the State of
Imposition of the New Local Option Vessel Registration Fee. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, JWC
9/14/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/14/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/15/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/15/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
9/22/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, JWC
11/2/20 NCSPHS Sub/Approve 6-0
10/28/20 JWC Approve 1-7 (Birtalan, Haskell, Burnett, Devereaux,
Hardesty, Ferraro, White) (Fail)
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20
7. 2020-0618 ORD Declaring 2133 Broadway Ave, Jax, FL 32209, R.E. #
DEFER 077143-0000, to be Surplus to the Needs of the City; Auth Conveyance
of Subject Parcel to Gateway Community Services, Inc., a FL Not for
At request of Profit Corp, at no Cost; Auth Mayor & Corp. Secretary to Execute a
CM Dennis Special Warranty Deed & Other Conveyance Documents; Waiving Sec
122.425 (Disposition by Auction or Sealed Bid), Part 4 (Real Property),
Chapt. 122 (Public Property), Ord Code, to Allow Donation to Gateway
Community Service, Inc.; Providing a Right of Reentry for Failure to use
Subject Parcel for Operation of a Behavioral Health Care Facility;
Providing Oversight by the Dept of Public Works, Real Estate Div. (Dist.
9-Dennis) (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Dennis) (Co-Sponsored by CM
Salem)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
10/19/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/19/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –10/27/20
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8. 2020-0619 ORD Declaring 0 Line St, Jax, FL 32209, R.E. #077366-0000, to be
DEFER Surplus to the Needs of the City; Auth Conveyance of Subject Parcel to
Gateway Community Services, Inc., a FL Not for Profit Corp, at No
At request of Cost; Auth Mayor & Corp Secretary to Execute a Special Warranty
CM Dennis Deed & Other Conveyance Documents; Waiving Sec 122.425
(Disposition by Auction or Sealed Bid), Part 4 (Real Property), Chapt
122, Ord Code, to Allow Donation to Gateway Community Services,
Inc.; Providing a Right of Reentry for Failure to Use the Subject Parcel
for Ancillary use Related to Operation of a Behavioral Health Facility;
Providing for Oversight by the Dept of Public Works, Real Estate Div.
(Dist 9-Dennis) (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Dennis) (Co-Sponsored
by CM Salem)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
10/19/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/19/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –10/27/20
9. 2020-0620 ORD-MC Creating a New Part 1 Possession of Twenty Grams or Less
DEFER of Cannabis or Paraphernalia), Chapt 606 (Drugs), Ord Code, to Create
A Civil Citation Within the City of Jax Ord. Code for Possession of 20
At request of Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia; Amending Sec. 609.109
CM Dennis (Applicable Chapters and Parts), Chapt. 609, (Code Enforcement
Citations),Ord. Code, to Establish New Class Fines in Schedule “A” for
Violations of Part 1, Chapt. 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord
Code, to Establish New Class of Fines in Schedule “A” for Violations of
Part 1 (Possession of 20 Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia),
Chapt. 606 (Drugs), Ord. Code.Providing for Severability. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
10/19/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt. 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –10/27/20
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10. 2020-0625 ORD Making Certain Findings & Auth: (1) Borrowing up to an Addn’l
DEFER Amt of $41,500,000 in Addition to Borrowing Authorized by Ord 2020-__
for the Lot J Development Project, to Provide Immediate Funding for
At request of Certain CIP Projects Throughout the City & (2) Appropriation of
CM Dennis $41,500,000 of Borrowed Funds to Move up the Funding of & Provide
Addn’l Funding for Certain Projects Included in the City’s 5 Yr
2021-2025 CIP; Revising Ord 2020-505-E, the City’s 5 Yr 2021-2025
CIP to Move up the Funding of & Provide Addn’l for Certain Projects
Enumerated Herein; Requesting that the Finance & Administration Dept
Administer the Borrowing Authorized Herein.(Johnston) (Introduced by
CM Dennis)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: F
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –10/27/20
11. 2020-0669 ORD Approp $450,000 Transitional Housing Assistance Grant from the
AMEND Dept of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, with No Local
Match, to Provide Transitional Housing Assistance & Supportive Svcs to
Contact: Victims of Certain Types of Crimes; Auth Mayor, or his Designee, &
Willie Evans Corp. Secretary to Execute & Deliver Contracts btwn with Changing
Homelessness, Inc., Hubbard House, Inc. & Other Qualified Local Svc
Providers Who Will Partner with the City to Provide Svcs Described in
this Ord; Oversight by the Parks, Rec & Community Svcs Dept, Social
Svcs Div. (B.T. 21-009) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
10/27/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/2/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd Rerefer
11/4/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
11/10/20 CO Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/16/20 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/17/20 Finance Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/24/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 11/10/20
&11/24/20
AMENDMENT
1. Attach revised BT to:
• correct revenue Account code and project title
• reduce professional services to $445,000 and include $5,000 for employee training
2. Invoke Section 126.107(g) to perform direct contracting with Hubbard House and
Changing Homelessness
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12. 2020-0671 ORD Approp $255,852.00 From Within the Office of the Propty
Contact: Appraiser’s Fund Balance for the Provision of Computer Assisted Mass
Jerry Holland Appraisal (CAMA) System Svcs; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or his
Designee, & Corp. Secretary to Execute & Deliver, For & On Behalf of
the City, that Certain Single Source Contract btwn the City & Manatron,
Inc., N/K/A Aumentum Technologies, F/K/A Thomson Reuters
Aumentum, (“Aumentum”) for the Provision of Svcs Described in this
Ord; Oversight by the Office of the Propty Appraiser. (B.T. 21-016)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
10/27/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/2/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd Rerefer
11/4/20 F Read 2nd Rerefer
11/10/20 CO Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/16/20 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/17/20 F Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/24/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Approve 7-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 11/10/20
&11/24/20
13. 2020-0672 ORD-MC Amending Title III (Executive Branch), Chapt 30 (Planning &
Scrivener's Dev Dept), Part 1 (Organization), Sec 30.101 (Establishment; Director
of the Planning & Dev Dept), Sec 30.103 (Definitions) Sec 30.104
Contact: (Functions) & Creating a New Part 9 Resiliency Div. (Grandin)
CM Carlucci (Introduced by CM Carlucci) (Co-Sponsored by CM DeFoor)
10/27/20 CO Introduced: F, R
11/4/20 F Read 2nd Rerefer
11/4/20 R Read 2nd Rerefer
11/10/20 CO Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/17/20 Finance Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/17/20 Rules Meeting Cancelled-No Action
11/24/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred; F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 11/10/20
&11/24/20
Scrivener’s
1. Pg. 1, lines, 23, 25, and 28 and pg. 3, line 30: strike ellipses
2. Pg. 1, line 10: insert comma after “(Definitions)”
3. Pg. 1, line 10: insert parenthesis before “Functions”
4. Pg. 1, line 11: insert parenthesis before “Resiliency”
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14. 2020-0678 RESO Upon an Acknowledgment of Due Authorization & the Making of
Contact: Findings, Approving the Issuance by the Jacksonville Housing Finance
Laura Stagner Authority of Its Homeowner Mortgage Revenue Bonds, In One or More
Series, In an Aggregate Face Amount Not to Exceed $100,000,000 for
the Purpose of Purchasing Mortgage Loans Originated By Participating
Local Lending Institutions to Finance the Purchase or Rehabilitation of
New or Existing Owner-Occupied Single-Family Residences Situated
Within Duval Co, FL, by Persons or Families of Low, Moderate or
Middle Income, or Purchasing Securities from a Master Servicer
Evidencing Interests In or Backed By a Pool of Such Mortgage Loans;
Including, Without Limitation, Securities Guaranteed By the Federal
Govt or Agencies Thereof (The “Project”) or for the Purpose of
Refunding Portions of Previously Issued Homeowners Mortgage
Revenue Bonds to thereby Make Funds Available for the Financing of
the Project; Auth the Submission of a Request for a Private Activity
Bond Volume Cap Allocation; Determining Credit Not Being Pledged.
(Migut) (Req of JHFA)
10/27/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/2/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd Rerefer
11/2/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
11/4/20 F Read 2nd Rerefer
11/4/20 R Read 2nd Rerefer
11/10/20 CO Meeting Cancelled - No Action
11/16/20 NCSPHS Meeting Cancelled - No Action
11/16/20 TEU Meeting Cancelled - No Action
11/17/20 F Meeting Cancelled - No Action
11/17/20 R Meeting Cancelled - No Action
11/24/20 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Approve 7-0
15. 2020-0696 RESO of the City of Jacksonville, FL, Stating Its Intent to Use the
EMERGENCY Uniform Method for the Levy, Collection, & Enforcement of a Non-Ad
Valorem Assessment, Pursuant to Sec 197.3632, F.S., for Certain
AMEND Residential Solid Waste Collection Svcs within the General Svcs Dist of
the Consolidated City of Jacksonville, Excluding Urban Svcs Dists 2, 3,
Contact: 4, & 5, as Auth by, & Defined in, Chapt 382 & Chapt 715, Ord Code, &
CM Carlucci & Ord 2010-446-E & 2010-673-E; Stating the Need for Such Levy;
CM Salem Directing Distribution of this Resolution to the Proprty Appraiser, Tax
Collector, & the State of FL Dept of Revenue, Proprty Tax Oversight
Div. (Eller) (Introduced by CM Carlucci & Salem)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 0-7 (failed) (White,
Pittman, Becton, Diamond, Bowman, Freeman, Carrico)
Public Hearing Pursuant to Sec. 197.3632 F.S.– 12/8/20
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AMENDMENT
Add one cycle emergency language
16. 2020-0697 ORD Approp $1,079,479.00 From the Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
2nd (IWTF) to Establish the FY 2020-2021 Operating Budget for the IWTF;
Auth a Position within the IWTF. (B.T. 21-019) (R.C. 21-025)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Sheriff)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
17. 2020-0698 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver that Certain Lease Agreemnt btwn Rutgers Plaza II,
LLC (“Landlord”) & the City (“Tenant”) to Lease Approx 6,000 Sq Ft of
Space at 1680 Dunn Ave, Jacksonville, Florida 32218 (RE
#044213-0065), for Use by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) as a
Substation, For a Term of 10 Yrs at a Monthly Rental Rate of $6,500.00
Per Month, with 3% Annual Increases After the Initial Term Ends;
Providing for Initial Oversight of Acquiring the Lease by the Real Estate
Div, Public Works Dept, & Oversight of Managemnt & Administration of
the Lease by JSO. (Dist 8-Pittman) (Staffopoulus) (Req of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
18. 2020-0699 ORD Approp $248,850.00 ($186,637.50 from the Federal Emergency
2nd Managemnt Agency through the Florida Div of Emergency Managemnt
(“FDEM”) & a 25% Local Match of $62,212.50 from Jeffrey M. Weller,
the Owner of the Subject Property) Under the Hazard Mitigation Grant
Program to Fund the Elevation of a Private Residential Structure
Located at 13410 Eynon Drive, Jacksonville, Florida 32258; Auth the
Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, For
& On Behalf of the City that Certain Federally-Funded Subaward &
Grant Agreemnt #H0433 btwn the City and FDEM, & that Certain
Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Agreemnt btwn the City & Jeffrey M.
Weller; Providing for City Oversight by the JFRD, Emergency
Preparedness Div. (B.T. 21-018) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
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19. 2020-0701 ORD Concerning the 2020 Duval County Local Mitigation Strategy
2nd Update; Making Findings; Accepting & Adopting the 2020 Duval County
Local Mitigation Strategy Update; Assigning Review, Maintenance, &
Coordination Responsibilities; Providing for Periodic Review &
Re-Adoption; Providing Oversight by the JFRD’s Emergency
Preparedness Div. (McCain) (Req of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
20. 2020-0703 ORD Approp $26,500.00 from Special Events – FL GA Game
2nd Contingency to Provide Funding to Robert Charles Lesser & Co., LLC
(“RCLCO”) for Lot J Consulting & Related Professional Svcs; Auth the
Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute an Agreemnt
btwn the City of Jax & RCLCO for Strategic Review & Analysis of the
Lot J Dev Proj; Invoking the Exception of Sec 126.107(G) (Exemptions),
Part 1 (General Regulations), Chapt 126 (Procurement Code), Ord
Code, to Allow for a Direct Contract with RCLCO; Waiving Sec 110.112
(Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Part 1 (The City
Treasury), Chapt 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow for a Partial
Advance Paymnt by the City; Requesting Emergency Passage Upon
Introduction; Requesting the Mayor Expedite Signature of this
Legislation & Related Contract to Afford Time for RCLCO to Review the
Lot J Dev Proj; Providing for Oversight by the Office of the Council
Secretary. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carlucci and DeFoor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
21. 2020-0706 ORD Reaffirming the Neighborhood Assessment Program (NAP) for the
EMERGENCY Ortega Point North Neighborhood, as Apvd by Ord 2019-376-E, for
Underground Power & Communications Improvemnts, Pursuant to
AMEND Chapt 714 (Neighborhood Assessmnt Programs), Part 3 (Underground
Power & Communications Program Area), Ord Code; Reaffirming Intent
Contact: to Use the Uniform Method for Non-Ad Valorem Assessmnts, Pursuant
Shannon Eller to Sec 197.3632, F.S.; Directing Distribution of this Ord by Leg Svcs.
(Eller) (Introduced by CM DeFoor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166,F.S. & Sec.197.3632 – 12/8/20
AMENDMENT
Add one cycle emergency language
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22. 2020-0707 ORD Making Certain Findings, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, to
2nd Execute a Redevelopmnt Agreemnt (“Redevelopmnt Agreemnt”) btwn
the City of Jacksonville (“City”), the Downtown Investment Authority
(“DIA”), & PEP10 LLC (“Developer”), to Support the Renovation by
Developer of the Former Independent Life Building (“Building”) Located
at 233 W. Duval St & Associated Parking Lot in the Northbank
Downtown Community Redevelopmnt Area (“Project”); Auth a
Downtown Historic Preservation & Revitalization Trust Fund Grant in the
Amount of $3,000,000.00 to the Developer in Connection with the
Renovations to the Building, to be Approp by Subsequent Legislation;
Waiving the Downtown Historic Preservation & Revitalization Trust Fund
Guidelines Auth by 2002-395-E to Auth Grants in Excess of
$1,000,000.00 for the Project; Designating the DIA as Contract Monitor
for the Revelopmnt Agreemnt; Providing for City Oversight of the
Project by the Dept of Public Works & the DIA; Auth the Execution of All
Documents Relating to the Above Agreemnt & Transactions, & Auth
Technical Changes to the Documents. (Sawyer) (Req of DIA)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
23. 2020-0708 ORD Approp $85,000.00 From Special Events – FL GA Game
2nd Contingency to the Fire Watch – Northeast Florida Veterans’ Suicide
Prevention Agency Fund to Fund Veterans’ Suicide Prevention
Programs & Activities; Purpose; Providing for Oversight by the Office of
Grants & Contract Compliance. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Diamond,
Salem, Boylan, Cumber & Bowman)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20
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24. 2020-0727 RESO Making Certain Findings, & Apv & Auth the Execution of an
Auditor Economic Dev Agreemnt (“Agreement”) btwn the City of Jax (“City”) &
Recommended Malnove Holding Company, Inc. (“Company”), to Support the Expansion
Amendment of the Company’s Operations at Its Existing Distribution Facility
Generally Located at 10500 Canada Dr. in the City (“Project”); Auth a
Contact: 5-Yr Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant of $160,000.00; Apv &
Kirk Wendland Auth the Execution of Documents by the Mayor, or his Designee, &
Corp Secretary; Auth Approval of Technical Amendmnts by Executive
See Auditor's Director of Office of Economic Dev (“OED”); Providing for Oversight by
Summary on OED; Providing a Deadline for Company to Execute the Agreemnt;
pg. 16 Waiver of that Portion of the Public Investment Policy Adopted by Ord
2016-382-E which Would Require that in Order for a Proj to Receive a
REV Grant the Wages of the Jobs Created Must be Greater than or
Equal to the State of FL Average Wage; Requesting 2-Reading
Passage Pursuant to C.R. 3.305. (Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: F, R
AUDITOR RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT
Place revised economic development agreement on file to include an additional
clawback provision related to REV grant payments paid prior to job creation deadline
25. 2020-0732 ORD Approp $2,000,000.00 from the Tree Protection & Related
2nd Expenses Trust Fund, 15304, for the Level 2 County-Wide Prog to
Provide Tree Planting on Public Land in Duval County Suggested by
Individuals or Groups; Apv, & Requesting the Mayor, or His Designee,
to Direct the Dept of Public Works to Continue to Administer the
Program Accordance w/Criteria herein Provided; Providing a Carryover
of Funds into Subsequent FY’s. (Grandin) (Introduced by CM Salem)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/8/20
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26. 2020-0733 ORD Approp $400,000 ($200,000 from the Social Justice & Community
EMERGENCY Investment Special Committee Contingency & $200,000 from the Office
of the Sheriff Pre-Trial Operations – Health Services) for the Mental
AMEND Health Offender Program (“MHOP”); Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or
Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn
Contact: the City of Jax & the I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc.
CM Salem (“Sulzbacher Center”); Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107(G), Ord
Code, to Allow Direct Contract w/Sulzbacher Center to Provide Svcs to
the MHOP & Manage the MHOP; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or Designee,
& Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn the City of
Jax & the 4th Judicial Circuit Courts of FL to Provide for a Mental Health
Jail Initiative Coordinator; Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107(G),
Ord Code, to Allow Direct Contract with the 4th Judicial Circuit Courts of
FL to Provide for a Mental Health Jail Initiative Coordinator; Providing
Oversight by the Office of Grants & Contract Compliance; Req 1 Cycle
Emergency Passage. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Salem)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC
11/30/20 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/8/20
AMENDMENT
1. Pg. 2, line 17: strike “Services” and insert “Operations”
2. Attach revised Exhibit 4 (Courts Agreement) to correct funding amount in whereas
clause
27. 2020-0734 ORD Apv & Auth the Execution of an Amendmnt 2 to Economic Dev
2nd Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax (“City”) & Uptown Signature
Development, Inc. (“Company”), to Extend the Completion of
Construction Deadline for the Company’s Mixed-Used Project in Jax, FL
(the “Project”) for an Addn’l 3 Yrs to Accommodate an Expansion of the
Scope of the Project; Apv & Auth Execution of Documents by the Mayor
or His Designee & Corp Secretary; Providing for Oversight by OED.
(Sawyer) (Req of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/8/20
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28. 2020-0735 ORD Approp $3,865,827.00 in Community Dev Block Grant (CDBG)
2nd Funding from U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev Auth by the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security (CARES) Act to be Used
to Prevent, Prepare for, & Respond to (COVID-19) by Providing Aid &
Assistance to Eligible Low- & Moderate- Income Individuals & Families,
or Those who Live in Areas Designated as Low- & Moderate- Income,
to Mitigate the Impacts of COVID-19. (B.T. 21-023) (Staffopoulos) (Req
of Mayor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/8/20
29. 2020-0736 RESO Supporting JEA’s Efforts to Address Surface Discharge
2nd Elimination & Encouraging the Legislature to Consider Suggestions
Offered by JEA to Eliminate the Disposal of Effluent, Reclaimed Water,
or Reuse Water from Wastewater Treatment Facilities (WWTF) Via
Surface Water Discharge but in a Responsible & Timely Manner which
is Financially Feasible; Directing Legislative Svcs to Forward Copies of
this Resolution Upon Adoption to the Duval Delegation, the Senate
President & the Speaker of the House of Representatives. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM DeFoor)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
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30. 2020-0740 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, for
2nd & On Behalf of the City, the Cecil Field Connector Rd Cost Sharing &
Mobility Fee Credit Agreemnt for Construction of a 4-Lane Blvd from
Branan Field Extension Rd to the Southern Boundary of Cecil
Commerce Center btwn the City & Developer in Order to Provide Terms
for Sharing in the Cost of Design & Construction of the R/W
Improvements, & Providing the Developer Authority for the Planning,
Design, Engineering, Permitting, & Construction of the R/W
Improvemnts, & for the Authorization & Memorialization of Mobility Fee
Credits in the Amount of $731,227.00; Waiving the Provisions in Sec
655.507(B) (Credit Against Mobility Fee), & Sec 655.507(C) (Calculation
of Credit), Chapt 655 (Concurrency & Mobility Management System),
Ord Code, to Allow Mobility Fee Credit to be Provided & Calculated for
a Transportation Benefit to the City Other than the Construction of a
Transportation Improvement Project Funded Entirely by the Developer;
Waiving the Provisions in Sec 655.508 (Mobility Fee Contract), Chapt
655 (Concurrency & Mobility Management System), Ord Code, to Allow
a Mobility Fee Contract to Originate & Contain Exhibits Other than as
Prescribed in the Section Waived; Providing for Oversight by the
Engineering & Construction Management Division of the Public Works
Department Regarding the Road Construction; Providing for Oversight
by the Planning & Development Department Regarding the Mobility Fee
Credits. (Grandin & Wilson) (Introduced by CM White)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: TEU, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 12/8/20
31. 2020-0742 RESO Requesting the Downtown Investment Authority (“DIA”) to
2nd Perform Powers & Duties Required by Chapt. 55, Ord. Code,
Concerning the Proj. Entitled Lot J; Directing the DIA to Review,
Analyze & Negotiate the Contracts on File with ord. 2020-648;
Requesting DIA to Review the Lot J Plan with all the Developer’s
Proposed Financial Information; Requesting that the City Designate the
Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of the DIA or his or her Designee to be
the Proj. Coordinator for the Lot J Proj; Providing for DIA Approval;
Providing DIA Time to Review; Providing for Report of Findings to
Council from DIA, as well as Filing of Applicable Legislation, Upon
Completion of a Review of the Lot J Project, Including Review of the
Rev Grant, with the Overall Marketing Plan for Downtown; Req
Emergency Action Upon Introduction. (Sidman) ( Introduced by CM
Carlucci)
11/24/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
11/30/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
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Council Auditor’s Office
2020-727
One or Two Read Resolution - Two
Date provided to Council Auditor – 11/18/20
Company Name – Malnove Holding Company, Inc.
Project Location – 10500 Canada Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Incentives Provided – $160,000 REV grant at 50% over 5 years
Number of Jobs to be Created –
• 10 new jobs no later than Dec. 31, 2024
• Average wage – $36,500 plus benefits
Number of Jobs to be Retained – 182
Capital Investment – $7,400,000
Records Retention/Audit Clause – Yes
Clawback Language –
• Section 9.2(a) – In the event reporting requirements are not met, the City will be
entitled to withhold the annual installment of the REV grant for any year during which
any reporting requirements are not met.
• Section 9.2(b) – If the Company fails to invest at least $7,000,000 of private funding by
December 31, 2022, the REV grant will be proportionately reduced. If the Company fails
to invest at least $3,000,000 by December 31, 2022, the REV grant will be terminated and
the Company will repay the City the entire amount of the REV grant that has been
previously paid to the Company, if any.
• Section 9.2(c) – In the event the Company fails to create and maintain a minimum of 10
new jobs at an average wage of no less than $36,500 by December 31, 2024, and to
maintain the 10 permanent jobs at an average annual salary of $36,500 and the 182
retained jobs for the length of the REV grant, the annual payment of the REV grant will
be reduced pro-rata for each year the Company is under the 192 job retention
requirement.
ROI – 2.99
Waives Public Investment Policy requirement that wages must be greater than or equal
to 100% of the State of Florida average wage in order to provide the REV grant
*****Note: Items may be added at the discretion of the Chair.*****
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