Transportation, Energy & Utilities Committee
Regular MeetingJacksonville, FL · April 18, 2022
Agenda
City of Jacksonville
117 W Duval St
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Agenda - Marked
Monday, April 18, 2022
2:00 PM
Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall
Transportation, Energy & Utilities Committee
Joyce Morgan, Chair
Al Ferraro, Vice Chair
Danny Becton
Matt Carlucci
LeAnna Cumber
Randy DeFoor
Nick Howland
Legislative Assistant: Felicia Fort
Legislative Assistant: Barbara Ireland Hobson
Deputy General Counsel:
Research Assistant: Richard Distel
Asst. Council Auditor: Phillip Peterson
Council Auditor's Office: Edward Linsky
Administration: Rachel Zimmer
Planning Dept.: Laurie Santana
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Presentation by FDOT on state sponsored projects, including Wonderwood and Main
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Item/File No. Title History
1. 2022-0060 ORD-MC Relocating the Derelict Vessel & Floating Structure Removal
DEFER Fund from Chapt 110, Pt 4, Sec. 110.414 to Chapt 111, Pt 7, Sec.
111.787; Repealing Sec 110.414 (Derelict Vessel & Floating Structure
At request of Removal Trust Fund), Pt 4 (Continuing Approps), Chapt 110 (City
CM DeFoor Treasury), Ord Code; Creating a New Sec 111.787 (Derelict &
Abandoned vessels & Floating Structure Enforcement & Removal Trust
Fund), Pt 7 (Environment & Conservation), Chapt 111 (Special
Revenue & Trust Accts), Ord Code. (Grandin) (Introduced by CM
DeFoor)
1/25/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, JWC
1/31/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
1/31/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/1/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/8/22 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, TEU, F,
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601-2/8/22
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2. 2022-0061 ORD-MC Approp $310,500 in the Derelict Vessel & Floating Structure
DEFER Removal Fund from the Parks Dept to Neighborhoods Dept in order to
Provide the Neighborhoods Dept Funding to Implement & Enforce the
At request of Newly Created Chapt 388, Ord Code (Boats & Waterways);Amend
CM DeFoor Chapt 388 (Boats & Waterways),Ord Code, to Create a New Pt 4
(Anchoring Limitation Areas); Providing that Council is Exercising
County Powers; Providing for Codification Instructions; Providing
Directive to Neighborhoods Dept. (Grandin) (Introduced by CM DeFoor)
1/25/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, JWC
1/31/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
1/31/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/1/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
2/8/22 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred:NCSPHS, TEU, F
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601-2/8/22
3. 2022-0170 ORD-MC Amending Sec 656.1516 (Registration & Reporting
DEFER Requirements), Subpart A (Wireless Communications Facilities), Pt 15
(Communication Tower & Antenna Regulations), Chapt 656, Ord Code,
Due to Planning to Clarify Registration Requirements Upon Transfer & to Provide
Commission Signage for Public to Have Cell Tower Contact Information; Auth the
Meeting Planning & Dev Dept to Revise Applications to Include Additions
(Johnston) (Introduced by CM Boylan)
3/8/22 CO Introduction: NCSPHS,TEU, LUZ
3/14/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/14/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/15/22 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer
3/22/22 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, LUZ
4/12/22 CO PH Only
LUZ PH-4/19/22
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601- 4/12/22
4. 2022-0204 ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Unopened &
Public Hearing Unimproved Portion of the Jean Place r/w, Estab in Everest Heights
Open and Close Replat, as Recorded, at Request of Shaw’s Land Properties, LLC. (Dist.
10-Priestly Jackson) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at the Req of
Contact: Mayor)
Renee Hunter 3/22/22 CO Introduced: TEU
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
TEU PH Pursuant to Section 336.10, F.S. – 4/18/22
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
• Closure requested to connect applicant’s properties
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5. 2022-0205 ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Unopened &
Public Hearing Unimproved Portion of the Bahama Ave r/w, Estab in Everest Heights
Open and Close Replat, as Recorded, at Request of Shaw’s Land Properties, LLC. (Dist.
10 – Priestly Jackson) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at the Req of
Contact: Mayor)
Renee Hunter 3/22/22 CO Introduced: TEU
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
TEU PH Pursuant to Section 336.10, F.S. – 4/18/22
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
• Closure requested to connect applicant’s properties
6. 2022-0206 ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Opened & Improved
Public Hearing Portion of the Pearce St r/w, Estab in Grand Blvd Plat, as Recorded, at
Open and Close the Request of Greater Friendly Missionary Baptist Church, Inc., Subj to
Reservation unto JEA of an all Utilities, Facilities & Access Easement
Contact: Over the Northerly 25 FT of the Closure Area; Providing for Approval
Renee Hunter Sub to Conds. (Dist. 8 – Pittman) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at
the Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: TEU
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
TEU PH Pursuant to Section 336.10, F.S. – 4/18/22
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
• Closure requested to construct a paved parking lot
7. 2022-0207 ORD Appropriating Grant Funds in the Amt of $35,000.00 from the FL
Contact: Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (the “FWC”) for
Melissa Long Reimbursement of the COJ’s costs to Remove & Dispose of 2 Derelict
Vessels located in Public Waterways in the COJ; Purpose of Approp;
Providing for Oversight by Neighborhoods Dept Environmental Quality
Div. (B.T. 22-054) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, JWC
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
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8. 2022-0210 ORD Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the Corp Sec to
AMEND Execute & Deliver that Certain Second Amended & Restated Multi-Year
Encroachment Protection Agreemt btwn the USA, the COJ, FL, and
Contact: North FL Land Trust, Inc. (the “Agreement”) to allow the Parties to
Harrison Conyers Collaborate on Encroachment Protection Projects within the Military
Influence Zone of Duval County Naval Installations; Prov for City
Oversight by the Military Affairs & Veterans Dept (Staffopoulos)
(Introduced by CP at Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
AMENDMENT
Add authorization for Mayor to execute any additional documents necessary to
effectuate future acquisitions and renewals in accordance with the Master Agreement
as previously authorized in Ord. 2011-421-E.
• The Second Amended and Restated Multi-Year Encroachment Protection Agreement
- Adds North Florida Land Trust, Inc. as an additional party to the agreement
- Adds the Pinecastle Range Complex as an additional installation
- Exempts the City from providing financial contribution at Pinecastle because the
facility is outside of the county
- Makes other administrative changes
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9. 2022-0211 ORD Appropriating $36,000.00 from the Environmental Protection Fund
AMEND (the “Fund”) to Provide Funding for Natural Resource Education
Outreach Activities hosted by the Duval Soil & Water District (the
Contact: “District”); Purpose of Approp; Providing for Carryover of Funds thru
James Richardson September 30, 2025; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & the
Corp Sec to Execute & Deliver a Memorandum of Understanding btw
the COJ Environmental Protection Board and the Duval Soil & Water
Conservation District; 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 Payment by the
City; Providing for Oversight by the Neighborhoods Dept; Requiring
Annual Reporting to the Jax Environmental Protection Board (B.T.
22-055) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, JWC
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
AMENDMENT
1. Limit carryover of funds through 9/30/24 to mirror agreement terms
2. Add audit/records retention language to agreement
• Waives Section 110.112 to allow for a partial advanced payment
10. 2022-0212 ORD Appropriating $249,938.00, including $187,453.50 Grant Funding
AMEND from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), thru the
State of FL Division of Emergency Management under the FEMA
Contact: Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, & $62,484.50 from General Fund
Todd Smith Operating Reserves for the Required 25% City Match, to be used for
Installation of Wind Resistant Bay Doors & Hurricane Shutters at the
County Port Security Disaster Warehouse (the “Project”); Purpose for
Appropriation; Amd the 2022-2026 5 Yr CAP Apvd by Ord 2021-505-E
to Reflect this Approp for the Project; Providing for Oversight by the Jax
Fire & Rescue Dept, Emergency Preparedness Division (B. T. 22-057)
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at the Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
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AMENDMENT
1. Attach Revised Exhibit 1 (BT) to correct account codes
2. Attach Revised Exhibit 2 (CIP) to correct scrivener’s
3. Reflect that the City match is being appropriated from the General Fund Reserve for
Federal Programs
4. Pg. 2, line 5 – strike “$249,938” and insert “$187,453.50”
5. Pg. 2, line 22 – strike “146” and insert “143”
11. 2022-0215 ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, for
AMEND & on behalf of the City, that certain Sovereignty Submerged Lands
Lease (BOT File # 160359172) btwn the City of Jax, Jax University, &
Contact: the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the
Renee Hunter/ State of FL (The “Lease”), for the Purpose of Securing Submerged
Daryl Joseph Land for Construction & Operation of a 4-Slip (10,065 Sq Ft)
Commercial Docking Facility on the St. Johns River in the Mayport
Community for Mooring of Commercial Vessels & to Support the Jax
University Ocearch Vessel, for a 10 Yr Initial Term Commencing
9/21/21, with an Initial Annual Lease fee of $4, 960.10, plus a 25%
Surcharge & Sales Tax, Subject to Annual Adjustments to the Lease
Fee thereafter in Accord. With 18-21.011FL Admin Cod; Oversight of
Acquisition, Execution & Recording of the Lease by the Real Estate
Div., P.W. Dept., & Oversight of the Lease & Docking Facility by the
Parks, Recreation & Community Svcs Dept.
(Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at Req of Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, JWC
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
AMENDMENT
1. Pg. 2, line 2: strike “Fee Waived”
2. Attach revised Exhibit 1 to correct RE numbers on map
• A total of $5.5 million has been appropriated in the CIP for the Mayport Dock
Redevelopment project.
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12. 2022-0216 ORD Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee & Corp Secretary to
Contact: Execute & Deliver, that certain Lease Agreemt (The “Lease”) btwn the
Renee Hunter/ City of Jax & Mayo Clinic Jax (a NonProfit Corp) (“Tenant”) Pursuant to
Lori Boyer which the Tenant will Lease Approx 3,072Sq Ft of Space on the 1st Flr
of the Ed Ball Bldg, at 214 Hogan St, Jax, Fl 32202 (R.E. #
073768-1000), for an Initial Term of 5 Yrs w/Options to Renew for 2
Addnt’l Consecutive terms of 5 Yrs each, at an Initial Annual Base
Rental Rate of $49,152.00 ($16.00 Sq Ft), with 3% Annual Increases
thereafter; Apv & Auth the Chief Executive Officer of the DIA, or his
Designee, to Execute & Deliver a Parking Agreemt btwn the DIA &
Tenant, Granting Tenant Non-Exclusive Access to the Ed Ball Garage
for Use of up to 6 Unreserved Parking, Spaces for Tenant & its Auth
Employees, Patients & Customers, Commencing on the Date of
Execution by Both Parties & Terminating upon Exp or Earlier
Termination of the Lease, Subject to Payment by Tenant of a Monthly
Access fee per Monthly Access card Issued & Monthly Payment for
each Validated parking Ticket Granted by Tenant; Designating the Chief
executive Officer of the DIA as the Auth Official for the Parking
Agreemt; Oversight of the lease by the Real Estate Div of the dept of
P.W. & Oversight of the Parking Agreemt by the DIA. (Dist 7- R.
Gaffney)(Staffopoulos)(Introduced by CP at the Req of the Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: TEU, F
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
• Approves Lease with Mayo Clinic for 3,072 sq. ft. of space on the first floor of the Ed
Ball Building at an initial rate of $16/sq. ft. to be increased annually by 3% over the
initial 5 year term
• Approves Parking Agreement with Mayo Clinic for the paid use of up to 6 unreserved
parking spaces within the Ed Ball Parking facility and the establishment of a ticket
validation process
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13. 2022-0219 ORD Approp $96,956.00 in Fund Balance from the Environmental
AMEND Protection Fund to Provide Funding for the 15th State of the River
Report for the Lower St. Johns River Basin (The ‘Project”); Purpose of
Contact: Approp; Providing for Carryover of Funds through 9/30/23; Providing for
James Richardson Waiver of Sec 111.755 (Environmental & Conservation), Chapt 111
(Special Rev & Trust Accts), Ord Code, to Auth Utilization of Funds from
the Fund to Continue Funding the Annual State of the River Report;
Providing for Waiver of Sec 360.602 (Uses of Fund), Pt 6
(Environmental Protection Fund), Chapt 360 (Environmental
Regulation), Ord Code, to Allow for the Utilization of Funds from the
Fund to Continue Funding the Annual State of the River Report; Apv; &
Auth the Mayor, of his Designee, & the Corp Secretary to Execute &
Deliver an Agreemt btwn the City of Jax & Jax University for the Proj;
Invoking the Exception of 126.107 (G) (Exemptions), Chapt 126
(Procurement Code), Ord Code, to Direct Contract with Jax University
for the Proj; Waiving Sec 118.107 (Nonprofits to Receive Funding
through a Competitive Evaluated Award Process), Pt 1 (General
Provisions), Chapt 118 (City Grants), Ord Code, to Allow a Direct
Contract with Jax University; Waiving Sec 110.112 (Advance of City
Funds);Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Chapt 110 (City
Treasury), Ord Code, to Allow for Advance Payment by the City;
Providing for Oversight by the Neighborhoods Dept, Environmental
Quality Div; Requiring Annual Reports. (B. T. 22-055) (Staffopoulos)
(Introduced by CP at the Req of the Mayor)
3/22/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R
4/4/22 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/4/22 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 F Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/5/22 R Read 2nd & Rerefer
4/12/22 CO PH Only
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/12/22
AMENDMENT
1. Remove carryover language
2. Reflect that this is initial funding (not continued) for the 15th study
3. Correct scrivener’s
• Waives Sections 111.755 and 360.602 to allow for the expenditure of trust fund dollars
on continuing studies
• Waives Section 118.107 to allow direct contracting with Jacksonville University
(Not-For-Profit)
• Waives Section 110.112 to allow for advanced payment to Jacksonville University
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14. 2022-0261 ORD Declaring that Certain Parcel of Real Prop, a Tax Reverted Parcel,
2nd Located at 357 Birch St, 45 E. 16th St & 4519 Springfield Blvd (The
“Subject Parcel”), to be Surplus to the Needs of the City; Waiving Sec
122.423 (Disposition for Affordable Housing), Pt 4 (Real Propty) of
Chapt 122 (Public Propty), Ord Code, to Allow for the Conveyance of
the Subject Parcel to Grace & Truth Community Dev Corp at no Cost,
Waiving Sec. 122.421 (H) (General Provisions; Delegation of Authority-
Delinquent Liens), Pt 4 (Real Propty) of Chapt 122 (Public Propty); Ord
Code, to Allow for the Conveyance of the Subj Parcel to Grace & Truth
Community Dev Corp Since Another Parcel it Owns has Nuisance Liens
Attached; Auth the Mayor & the Corp Sec to Execute any & all
Documents Necessary for such Conveyance; Providing a Right of
Reentry for Failure to use the Subject Parcel for Dev of Affordable
Housing; Providing for City Oversight by the Dept of Public Works, Real
Estate Div (R.E. #086510-0000, 044810-0000 & 087848-0000) (Dist.
7-R. Gaffney) (Johnston)(Introduced by CM R. Gaffney)
4/12/22 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, R
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601- 4/26/22
15. 2022-0263 ORD Closing & Abandoning &/or Disclaiming an Opened & Improved
2nd Portion of the Stevens Ave R/W, Est in the John M. Stevens
Subdivision Plat, at the Req of Oceanswim LLC, Subj to Reservation
unto the COJ of a Drainage Easement; Providing for Apv Subj to
Conds. (Dist. 9 – Dennis) (Staffopoulos) (Introduced by CP at the Req
of Mayor)
4/12/22 CO Introduced: TEU
TEU PH Pursuant to Section 336.10, F.S. – 5/2/22
Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 4/26/22
NOTE: The next regular meeting will be held May 2, 2022.
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