Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee
Regular MeetingJacksonville, FL · May 3, 2021
Agenda
City of Jacksonville
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
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Monday, May 3, 2021
9:30 AM
Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall & Virtual
Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and
Safety Committee
Randy White, Chair
Ju'Coby Pittman, Vice Chair
Danny Becton
Kevin Carrico
Rory Diamond
Aaron Bowman
Terrance Freeman
Legislative Assistant: Sandra Nester
Legislative Assistant: Jessica Smith
Asst. Council Auditor: Phillip Peterson
Research Assistant: Richard Distel
Chief Office of General Counsel: Paige Johnston
Administration: Rachel Zimmer
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Jacksonville, Florida 32202
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Item/File No. Title History
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1. 2020-0326 RESO Supporting the Passage of a Policy Designating City Hall as a
DEFER “Hit Free Zone,” Training of Employees for an Appropriate Response, &
Posting Signage at City Hall Identifying Propty as a “Hit Free Zone”
At request of Area; Urging Creation of a Pilot Program. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM
CM Dennis Dennis)
6/9/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R
6/15/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
6/16/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
6/23/20 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R
2. 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
10/28/20 JWC Approve 1-7 (Fail) (Birtalan, Haskell, Burnett, Devereaux,
Hardesty, CMs Ferraro & White)
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20
3. 2020-0584 ORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 79 (Jacksonville City Council Citizen
DEFER Review Board), Ord Code; Establishing a New Chapter Creating a
Council-Appointed Citizen Review Board to make Recommendations to
At request of Council. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Dennis)
CM Dennis 9/22/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R
10/5/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/6/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/13/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 10/13/20
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4. 2020-0620 ORD-MC Creating a New Part 1 Possession of Twenty Grams or Less
DEFER of Cannabis or Paraphernalia), Chapt 606 (Drugs), Ord Code, to Create
A Civil Citation Within the City of Jax Ord. Code for Possession of 20
At request of Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia; Amending Sec. 609.109
CM Dennis (Applicable Chapters and Parts), Chapt. 609, (Code Enforcement
Citations), Ord. Code, to Establish New Class Fines in Schedule “A” for
Violations of Part 1, Chapt. 609 (Code Enforcement Citations), Ord
Code, to Establish New Class of Fines in Schedule “A” for Violations of
Part 1 (Possession of 20 Grams or Less of Cannabis or Paraphernalia),
Chapt. 606 (Drugs), Ord. Code.Providing for Severability. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Dennis)
10/13/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
10/19/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/20/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
10/27/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt. 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 10/27/20
5. 2021-0079 ORD Approp $1,037,130.00 from FEMA through the State of FL Div of
DEFER Emergency Mgmt. Under the Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Prog.
to Fund the Acquisition & Installation of 7 Permanent Generators at 7
At request of Storm Water Pump Station Sites within Duval Cty, Amending the
the Administration 2021-2025 5 Yr CIP Apvd by Ord 2020-505-E to Purchase & Install
Permanent Emergency Generators at the Following Locations: Hillman
Dr., Myrtle Ave., Hilly Rd., Bradley Rd., Jessie St., McGrits Creek
Park/Lew Brantley & Sandalwood Canal; Providing for City Oversight by
the Dept. of Public Works, Public Bldgs Div (B.T. 21-038) (Staffopoulos)
(Req of Mayor)
2/9/2021 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
2/16/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/16/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/17/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/23/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 2/23/21
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6. 2021-0100 ORD Auth the Borrowing from the City’s Commercial Paper Facility
DEFER and/or Issuance of Fixed-Rate Debt in the Max Amount of up to
$100,000,000 to Provide Funding for the Wastewater System
At request of Improvement Program; Approp $100,000,000 to the Water/Wastewater
CP Hazouri System Fund; Amending 2020-504-E, the FY 20-21 Budget Ord, to
Replace the Schedule B4 in Order to Allow for the “Water/Wastewater
System Fund;” Amending the 2021-2025 5-Yr CIP Approved by Ord
2020-505-E to Provide Funding for the Project Entitled
“Water/Wastewater System Fund;” Providing for Quarterly Reports to
Council. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Hazouri) (Co-Sponsored by CMs
Carlucci, Pittman, DeFoor & Dennis)
2/23/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
3/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/1/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/9/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 3/9/21
7. 2021-0183 ORD-MC re Dockless Mobility Programs; Amending Chapt 235
Contact: (Dockless Mobility Programs, Ord Code, Sec 235.104 (Dockless
CM Cumber Mobility Unit Pilot Program Permitting) to Auth up to 6 Operators & Sec
235.105 (Dockless Mobility Program Requirements) to Auth up to 12
Dockless Mobility Units to be Stored in Corrals, to Clarify the Role of the
City’s Public Parking Div in Administering & Enforcing the Dockless
Mobility Program, & to Provide That Unclaimed Dockless Mobility Units
Shall Become City Proprty if Unclaimed for 180 Days. (Teal) (Introduced
by CM Cumber)
3/23/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
4/5/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/13/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/13/21
• Increases number of permitted dockless mobility operators from 4 to 6 operators
• Increases number of units contained in a parking corral from 5 to 12 units
• Clarifies Office of Public Parking’s responsibilities under the dockless mobility
program
• Adds language that scooters not retrieved from the Office of Public Parking within 180
days become City property
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8. 2021-0203 ORD Approp $190,000 from Mosquito Control State Subfund 00112
Contact: Fund Balance to be Used for Mosquito Control Div Operational
Brian Mosier Expenses, Including the Purchase of Equipment & Supplies, During FY
20-21 & to Leverage a Reimbursement Grant from the FL Dept of
Health to Fund Activities Designed to Combat Tropical Storm-Induced
Mosquito Infestations & Mosquito-Borne Virus Outbreaks, w/ no Local
Match; Purpose of the Approp; Providing for Carryover of Funds. (B.T.
21-060) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
9. 2021-0204 ORD Approp $1,086,820 in Grant Funds from the U.S. Dept of Health &
Contact: Human Svcs for the Ending the HIV Epidemic Program (The
Johnnetta Moore “Program”), w/ no Local Match Required, to Provide HIV-Related Health
& Support Svcs to Persons Living w/ HIV/AIDS & Residing in the Jax
Transitional Grant Area (Comprised of Duval, Clay, Nassau & St. Johns
Counties) & to Fund a Full-Time Human Svcs Planner II/SPE Position to
Support the Program; Purpose of Approp; Providing for a Carryover of
Funds into FY 2021-22; Auth Said Human Svcs Planner II/SPE
Position; Providing for City Oversight by the Social Svcs Div of the Dept
of Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs. (B.T. 21-062) (R.C. 21-072)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
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10. 2021-0205 ORD Approp $2,260,000.00 in Previously Approp Matching Grant
AMEND Funds by Reallocating $1,410,000.00 Approp in Ord 2020-504-E for
Three Unsuccessful 2020 Florida Inland Navigation District (“FIND”)
Contact: Grant Project Applications to Fully Fund Construction of the Jax Zoo
Daryl Joseph Dock Project & Reallocating $850,000.00 in Unexpended Matching
Grant Funds Approp in Ord 2019-504-E for 2 2019 FIND Grant
Construction Projects That Will be Completed Under Budget to Fully
Fund Construction of the Riverfront Park Fishing Platform Project;
Purpose of Approp; Amending the 2021-2025 5 Yr CIP Apvd by Ord
2020-505-E to Fully Fund Construction of the Jax Zoo Dock & the
Riverfront Park Fishing Projects; Providing for City Oversight by the
Dept of Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs; Reporting Requirements.
(B.T. 21-061) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor) (JWC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS,F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
AMENDMENT
1. Pg. 4, line 24: clarify reimbursement of design costs is contingent upon having
construction contracts executed
2. Correct scrivener’s errors
3. Attach revised Exhibit 1 to correct BT
4. Attach revised Exhibit 2 to correct CIP sheets
• The City applied for four 2020 FIND grant projects (Jacksonville Zoo Dock, Riverfront
Park Fishing Platform, Bert Maxwell Boat Ramp Dredge, and Goodbys Creek Dredge)
but was only awarded grant dollars for the Bert Maxwell Boat Ramp Dredge project
• Appropriates the available balance of $1,410,000 within the FY 20/21 FIND grant match
contingency account to the Jacksonville Zoo Dock project
• Reallocates excess City match funding of $850,000 from two 2019 FIND grant projects
(Mandarin Park Dock and Kayak Launch and Oak Harbor Boat Ramp Dredge) to the
Riverfront Park Fishing Platform project
11. 2021-0206 ORD Apv the Millers Creek Dependent Special District Proposed FY
21-22 Budget, per Ord 2014-700-E & Sec 189.02, F.S. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CP Hazouri, Per Ord 2014-700-E) (JWC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
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12. 2021-0207 ORD Apv the Tarpon Cove Dependent Special District Proposed FY
AMEND 21-22 Budget, per Ord 2017-154-E & Sec 189.02, F.S. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CP Hazouri, Per Ord 2017-154-E) (JWC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS,F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
AMENDMENT
Attach Revised 2020/21 Budget to reflect amended budget approved by the Special
District Board.
13. 2021-0208 ORD Apv the Isle of Palms Dependent Special District Proposed FY
21-22, Per Ord 2011-724-E & Sec 189.02 , F.S. (Johnston) (Introduced
by CP Hazouri, Per Ord 2011-724-E) (JWC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS,F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
14. 2021-0209 ORD Apv the Harbour Waterway Dependent Special District Proposed
AMEND FY 21-22 Budget, Per Ord 2010-725-E & Sec 189.02, F.S. (Johnston)
(Introduced by CP Hazouri, Per Ord 2010-725-E) (JWC Apv)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, JWC
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS,F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
AMENDMENT
Attach revised Exhibit 1 (2021/22 budget) to reflect changes approved by the Special
District Board
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15. 2021-0211 ORD Approp $20,408.00 from the Completed Cuba Hunter Park Art in
AMEND Public Places Project to Transfer $5,000.00 to the Winton Dr. Park Art
in Public Places Project & the Remaining $15,408.00 to the Art in Public
Contact: Places Project Account to be Used for Future Art in Public Places
Teresa Eichner Projects; Purpose of Approp; Amend the 21-25 5Yr CIP Apvd by Ord
2020-505-E to Transfer Funding to the Winton Dr. Park Art in Public
Places Project & Other Future Art in Public Places Projects. (B.T.
21-065) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
AMENDMENT
1. Correct appropriation amount to $20,435 to reflect remaining balances
2. Attach Revised Exhibits 1 (BT) and 2 (CIP Sheets) to reflect change in appropriation
amount and prior years' appropriations
16. 2021-0212 ORD Apv & Adopt a New Pilot Program Entitled “Military & Veterans’
Scrivener's Appreciation Prog” for Reduced Admission at Certain Parks; Providing
for City Oversight by the Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept;
Providing for a Sunsetting of the Prog Unless Extended by Legislation.
(Johnston) (Introduced by CMs Bowman, Becton, White, Freeman &
Diamond) (Co-Sponsor CM Salem)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
Scrivener’s
1. Pg. 1, line 20: strike “veteran”
2. Pg. 3, line 1: insert “the” before “Military”
• Provides for active military service members and veterans, regardless of residency in
Jacksonville, to receive a reduction of 1/2 of the daily admission fee charges at Hanna
and Huguenot Parks (but not on annual passes)
• Pilot program period will run from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022 with reports due to
Council by December 31, 2021 and June 15, 2022
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17. 2021-0213 ORD Approp $5,000 from Private Donations to the Jump Start Prog
AMEND Administered by NE FL Sober Living Alliance, Inc. within the Opioid
Abuse Prog Trust Fund; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, &
Contact: Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax
CM Salem & NE FL Sober Living Alliance, Inc.; Invoking the Exception in Sec
126.107 (G), Ord Code, to Allow Direct Contract w/ NE FL Sober Living
Alliance, Inc. to Provide the Svcs for the Jump Start Prog; Providing for
Oversight by the Office of Grants & Contract Compliance. (Sidman)
(Introduced by CM Salem)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS,F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/27/21
AMENDMENT
1. Add waiver of Code Sec. 118.201(f) to allow for advance payment in excess of 10%
and final report due at the contract term end
2. Attach revised Exhibit 3 (City Grant Agreement) to clarify payment and reporting
language, include waiver of Sec. 118.201(f), and correct scrivener’s errors
• Appropriates $5,000 from private donations within the Opioid Abuse Program Trust
Fund to provide funding to the NE Florida Sober Living Alliance
• Funds will be used to provide nightly housing vouchers for eligible individuals
• Funding will provide 185 nights at a cost of $27 per night/voucher
• An advance payment of $1,250 will be provided to the NE Florida Sober Living Alliance
and subsequent payments will be on a reimbursement basis
18. 2021-0214 RESO Upon an Acknowledgment of Due Authorization & the Making of
Contact: Findings, Approving the Issuance by the Jax Housing Finance Authority
Tom Daly Of Its Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds (Beachwood Apartments),
Series 2021, in an Aggregate Principal Amount Not to Exceed
$26,500,000 for the Purpose of Financing all or a Portion of the Costs
Related to the Acquisition & Rehabilitation of a Multifamily Residential
Housing Facility for Persons or Families of Low, Middle or Moderate
Income, Located at 2901 Beachwood Blvd. Jax, Duval County, FL,
32246, & to be Commonly Known as “Beachwood Apartments”;
Determining Credit Not Being Pledged. (Dillard) (Req of JHFA)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F, R
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19. 2021-0221 RESO Endorsing & Supporting the Activities of the Jax/Duval
Contact: Apprenticeship & Training Collaboration in Applying for Federal Funding
CM Priestly Jackson for a Local Apprenticeship & Training Program at Westside High
& CM White School. (Clements) (Introduced by CMs Priestly Jackson & White)
(Co-Sponsor CMs Morgan & Carrico)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, R
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R
20. 2021-0222 ORD-MC Amending Chapt 656.422 (Chickens Allowed By Permit In
DEFER Certain Zoning Districts), Chapt 656 (Zoning Code), Ord Code, To Make
Clear That Issuance of Permit Does Not Supersede Deed Restrictions
Due to Planning or Homeowners’ or Neighborhood Association Covenants, Bylaws or
Commission Regulations; Amending Exemption Provided For in 2015-337-E for
Meeting on Certain Identified Neighborhoods to Include DeerCreek Country Club;
5/6/21 Apv & Adopting a Modified Application That Includes Additional
Certifications by Applicant & Consent of Association if a Property is
Located in a Deed Restricted Community or One Subject to a
Homeowners’, Neighborhood or Master Association (Johnston)
(Introduced by CM Becton)
4/13/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, LUZ
4/19/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/20/21 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/27/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: LUZ
LUZ PH -5/18/21
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 5/11/21 &
5/25/21
21. 2021-0237 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver That Certain Purchase & Sale Agreemnt (The
“Agreemnt”) btwn the City of Jax & Mboil Investments, LLC & All Closing
& Other Docs Relating Thereto, & Otherwise Take All Necessary Action
to Effectuate the Purposes of the Agreemnt for Acquisition by the City of
(2.5± Acre) Parcel Located at 10865 Harts Rd. (R.E.# 044140-0030)
(The “Property”) at the Negotiated Purchase Price of $850,000.00, to be
Developed as a New Fire Station 64 Site; Providing for Oversight of
Acquisition of the Property by the Real Estate Div of the Dept of Public
Works & Thereafter by the JFRD. (Dist 7-R. Gaffney) (Staffopoulos)
(Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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22. 2021-0238 ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor & His Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver,
2nd For & On Behalf of the City, That Certain Sovereignty Submerged
Lands Fee Waived Lease (BOT# 160356582) btwn the City of Jax & the
Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvemnt Trust Fund of the State of
FL (The “Lease”) for the Purpose of Securing Submerged Land for
Construction & Operation of a 4-Slip Public Docking Facility Adjacent to
Post St. for Mooring of Recreational Vehicles & Water Taxis, for a 5 Yr
Initial Term Commencing 2/13/20; Providing for Oversight of
Acquisition, Execution & Recording of the Lease by the Real Estate Div,
Public Works Dept, & Oversight of the Lease & Docking Facility by the
Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept. (Staffopoulos) (Req of
Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
23. 2021-0239 ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver That Certain Lease Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax
(“Landlord”) & FL Dept of Agriculture & Consumer Svcs, FL Forest Svc
(“Tenant”) for Building 374 at Cecil Commerce Ctr., Containing Approx
1,800± Sq Ft & Located at 6146 Authority Ave., Jax, FL 32221, for a
Term of 1 Yr, w/ 2 Options to Renew for 1 Addl Yr Term at an Annual
Rental Rate of $1,00 w/ a Common Area Maintenance Fee of
$200.00/Mth; with a Non-Exclusive Right to Use a 32,400 Sq Ft. Fenced
Parking Area Located at 6119 POW-MIA Pkwy, Jax, FL 32221;
Providing for Oversight by the OED. (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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24. 2021-0240 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to
2nd Execute & Deliver an Amendmnt 2 to Lease Agreemnt btwn the City of
Jax (“City”) & Cecil Field POW/MIA Memorial, Inc. (“Tenant”) to Expand
that Portion of the Premises Located in the Chapel Building at 6112
New World Ave. (“Chapel Building”) from 6,200 Sq Ft to 14,744 Sq Ft;
to Require Tenant to Surrender All of the Portion of the Premises
Located in the Theater Building at Building 333, 13561 Lake Newman
St.; to Extend the Term of the Lease from 10/1/22 to 3/31/23 at the
Current Rental Rate; to Extend by 6 Months the Date of Certain
Deadlines Related to the Permitting & Construction of a Veterans
Memorial Building on Approx (20.5± Acre) Parcel That is Part of the
Premises (“Ground Parcel”); to Extend by 6 Months the Date by Which
the Tenant Must be Responsible for Utilities on the Premises; to Grant
Tenant the Right to Apply for Classification of the Ground Parcel as
Agricultural Classification (Greenbelt); to Modify the Reporting
Requiremnts in the Lease to Conform to Tenant’s FY; Providing for City
Oversight by the OED. (Dillard) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
25. 2021-0242 ORD Approp $100,000.00 in Fund Balance from the Environmental
2nd Protection Fund to Assist in the Ecological Restoration of Hogans Crk
by Providing Funding to Groundwork Jax, Inc. for Preliminary Design &
Feasibility Assessmnt of the Ecological Restoration of Hogans Crk.
Providing a Carryover of Funds Through 9/30/23; Invoking the
Exception of Sec 126.107(G) (Exemptions), Chap 126 (Procurement
Code), Ord Code, to Direct Contract w/ Groundwork Jax, Inc.; Apv &
Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute &
Deliver That Certain Funding Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax &
Groundwork Jax, Inc.; Waiving Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds;
Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Chap 110 (City Treasury),
Ord Code, to Allow for a Partial Advance Paymnt by the City; Providing
for City Oversight by the Neighborhoods Dept, Environmental Quality
Div; Requiring Annual Reports & a Final Report to Jax Environmental
Protection Board. (B.T. 21-067) (West) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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26. 2021-0243 ORD Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute
2nd & Deliver That Certain Stipulation of Parties for the Closure of Preston
St. Railroad-Hwy Grade Crossing, FDOT Crossing# 627867D, btwn &
Among the City of Jax, the JPA, & the State of FDOT (“FDOT”) for the
Permanent Closure of a Railroad-Hwy Public at Grade Crossing on
Preston St. (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
27. 2021-0244 ORD Allocating $69,385.00 in Grant Funds from the U.S. DOH &
2nd Human Svcs HIV Emerg Relief Proj Grant, Originally Approp Pursuant
to Ord 2020-504-E for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Part A Program (The
“Program”), to Fund a New Full-Time Data & Quality Coordinator/SPE
Position w/in the Social Svcs Div of the Dept of Parks, Recreation &
Community Svcs, w/ No Local Match Required, to Support the Program;
Purpose of Approp; Authorizing Said Data & Quality Coordinator/SPE
Position. (B.T. 21-068) (R.C. 21-100) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
28. 2021-0246 ORD Approp $4,450,808.96 from the Nuisance Abatement Lien Special
2nd Revenue Fund Pursuant to Sec 111.470, Ord Code, Allocating
$2,180,896.39 to the Neighborhoods Dept, Municipal Code Compliance
Div, & the Balance of $2,269,912.57 to the Public Works Dept, Mowing
& Landscape Maintenance Div to be Split btwn Mowing & Landscape –
Private Property ($1,361,947.00) & Mowing & Landscape – Tree
Removal ($907,965.57), to Procure Nuisance Abatement Contractual
Svcs for the Removal of Property Code Violations Throughout the City
in Compliance w/ Chapt 518, Ord Code; Purpose of Approp. (B.T.
21-066) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
29. 2021-0247 ORD Naming a New Park to be Donated by Allweather Tire Co to the
2nd City of Jax Pursuant to Sec 122.412, Ord Code, Comprised of 5
Contiguous Vacant Parcels Totaling 2.16 Acres & Located on
Heckscher Dr. Adjacent to Browns Crk., to be Known as “Thebaut
Sisters Landing.” (Dist 2-Ferraro) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
TEU PH Per Sec. 122.105: 6/1/21
Public Hearing Per Sec. 122.105,Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R.
3.601 – 6/8/21
Public Hearing Addn'l Per Sec 122.105- 6/22/21
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30. 2021-0248 ORD Approp a $50,000.00 Contribution from the Trinity Baptist Church
2nd of Jax, Inc. (“Trinity”), to be Used to Pay a Portion of the City of Jax’s
Costs for Installation of an 8-Ft Vinyl Fence Along Portions of
Hammond Blvd. & Ramona Blvd. Adjacent to Trinity’s Property (The
“Project”); Purpose of Approp; Amending the 2021-2025 5-Yr CIP
Approved by Ord 2020-504-E for Installation of an 8-Ft Vinyl Fence
Along Hammond Blvd. & Ramona Blvd; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His
Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver That Certain
Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax (The “City”) & the Trinity Baptist Church
of Jax, Inc. Regarding Receipt of the Private Contribution from Trinity
for the Project & the City’s Obligations Related Thereto; Providing for
City Oversight by the Engineering & Construction Managemnt Div of the
Dept of Public Works. (B.T. 21-069) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
31. 2021-0250 ORD-MC Amending Chapt 78 (Safety & Crime Reduction Commission),
2nd Sec 78.103 (Membership; Terms), Ord Code, to Revise Provisions
Relating to Liaisons to the Commission. (Davis) (Introduced by CM
Newby)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
32. 2021-0251 ORD Regarding the Duval County Property Appraiser’s Budget for FY
2nd 2021-2022; Adopting Recommended Findings & Conclusions for the
Duval County Property Appraiser’s 2021-2022 FY Budget. (Sidman)
(Introduced by CM Carlucci)
(Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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33. 2021-0253 ORD Making Certain Finding & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, to
2nd Execute: (1) a Redevelopmnt Agreemnt (“Redevelopmnt Agreemnt”)
Among the City of Jax (“City”), Downtown Investment Authority (“DIA”),
& RD River City Brewery, LLC (“Developer”), Which Redevelopmnt
Agreemnt Provides for the Design & Construction of 325 Multi-Family
Residential Units, a 500 Space Structured Parking Facility, a Restaurant
& Bar Venue, A Ship’s Store, Marina Improvemnts & Riverwalk
Improvemnts by the Developer, All on the Southbank of the St. Johns
River Within the Southbank Downtown Community Redevelopmnt Area
(“Project”); (2) a Quitclaim Deed Conveying (3.43±Acres) of City-Owned
Land to the Developer at No Cost; (3) a Marina Improvemnts Costs
Disbursement Agreemnt by Which the Developer Shall Repair &
Construct on Behalf of the City Certain Marina Improvemnts to be
Funded by the City in the Max Amount of $1,143,807, w/ Cost Overruns
the Responsibility of the Developer, to be Owned by the City; (4) a
Marina Operating & Maint Agreemnt btwn the Developer, or Its
Designee, & the City for the Operation & Maint of the Marina; & (5)
Easements & Related Docs as Described in the Redevelopmnt
Agreemnt; Authorizing a 75%, 20 Yr, Multi-Family Market-Rate
Recapture Enhanced Value (REV) Grant in the Max Amount Not to
Exceed $12,996,885 in Connection w/ the Proj; Authorizing an
Infrastructure Grant In the Amount of $500,000; Authorizing a
Restaurant Completion Grant in the Amount of $500,000; Providing for
Annual $50,000 Approp for Programming of St. Johns River Park &
Friendship Fountain for Term of REV Grant; Waiving Provisions of
Chapt 122, (Public Propty), Pt 4 (Real Propty), Subpart C (Community
Revdevelopmnt Real Propty Dispositions), Ord Code, to Auth Sale of
City-Owned Real Propty Without an Appraisal to Developer at Less
Than Fair Market Value; Designating the DIA as Contract Monitor for
the Redevelopmnt Agreemnt; Providing for City Oversight of the Proj by
the Dept of Public Works; Auth the Execution of All Docs Relating to the
Above Agreements & Transactions, & Authorizing Technical Changes to
the Docs. (Sawyer) (Req of DIA)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, JWC
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
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34. 2021-0255 ORD Renaming “Chuck Rogers Pk,” Located at 11950 San Jose Blvd,
2nd Jax, Fl 32223, as “Rogers Pk” to Recognize the Many Accomplishmnts
& Svc to Youth Sports of Chuck Rogers & His Son, Corky Rogers.
(Dist.6-Boylan) (Johnston) (Introduced by CP Hazouri & CM Boylan)
(Co-Sponsor CM Morgan)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
TEU PH Per Sec. 122.105: 6/1/21
Public Hearing Per Sec. 122.105,Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R.
3.601 – 6/8/21
Public Hearing Addn'l Per Sec 122.105- 6/22/21
35. 2021-0256 ORD Approp $50,000 from the Social Justice & Community Investmnt
EMERGENCY Special Committee Contingency for the 2021 FL Black Expo Spring
Empowermnt Summit; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp
Scrivener's Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn the City of the Jax &
the Pollock Group, LLC; Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107(G), Ord
Contact: Code, to Allow for Direct Contract w/ the Pollock Group, LLC to Provide
CM Carlucci Svcs for the 2021 FL Black Expo Spring Empowermnt Summit; Waiving
Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The
City Treasury), Chapt 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow for a
Partial Advance Pymt by the City; Providing for Oversight by the Office
of Grants & Contract Compliance; Req 1 Cycle Emerg Passage.
(Sidman) (Introduced by CM Carlucci)
4/27/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 5/11/21
Scrivener's
1. Pg. 2, line 22: correct spelling to “Pollock”
2. Pg. 3, line 24: strike “Agreements” and insert “Agreement”
3. Pg. 4, line 3: strike “Section 7” and insert “Section 8”
4. Correct labeling on Exhibit 3 and clarify audit rights for Council Auditor
• Appropriates $50,000 to the Pollock Group for the 2021 Florida Black Expo Spring
Empowerment Summit to be held May 21-22, 2021
• City funding of $50,000 will be used for event costs, including but not limited to venue
costs, catering, guest speakers, advertising, and supplies
• Waives Code Sec. 110.112 to provide a $12,500 advance payment to the Pollock Group
upon full execution of the contract
• Provides for $25,000 interim payment after the event has been held and $12,500 final
payment upon receipt of the final report, all on a reimbursement basis
• At no cost to the City, four booths at the event will be provided for use by the City or
its independent agencies
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