Meeting Name: Transportation, Energy & Utilities Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/14/2020 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall & Virtual
Published agenda: Revised Marked Agenda Revised Marked Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Addendum: Not available Proposed Amends & Subs: Not available  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Public Works Recycling Presentation, 2020-0419 – Article 21 Charter Omnibus Refinement Bill Strategy & Timeline Presentation
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2020-0419-E 11. OrdinanceORD MC Relating to JEA & Article 21 (JEA), Charter of the City of Jax; Repealing Sec 21.03 (Composition; Compensation; Officers; Meetings), 21.08 (Employees), & 21.09 (Awards of Contracts) of Article 21 (JEA), Charter of the City of Jax; Amending Article 21 (JEA), Charter of the City of Jax; Creating New Sec 21.03 (Composition; Compensation; Officers; Meetings), 21.08 (Employees; Managing Director; Employmnt Contract Restrictions), 21.09 (Procuremt Generally; Contracts Generally), 21.11 (Privatization, Sale, Reorganization, Svc Territory Transfers Prohibited) & 21.12 (Public Engagemnt); Renumbering Existing Sec 21.11 (Legislative Authority of Council) & 21.12 (Severability) to 21.13 & 21.14 Respectively; Providing for Proviso Language re 2020-100-E; Providing for Codification Instructions; Providing for Effective Date. (Hodges) (Introduced by CM Boylan) (Co-Sponsored by CMs Bowman, DeFoor, Dennis, Ferraro, Priestly Jackson, Salem, Wilson, Pittman, Morgan, Hazouri, Newby, Diamond, Freeman, R.Gaffney, Carrico & Becton) 7/28/20 CO Introduced: TEU, R 8/3/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 8/Defer  Action details Video Video
2020-0490-E 12. OrdinanceORD Approp $15,000.00 ($7,500.00 from CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSX) & $7,500.00 from the FL Dept of Transportation (FDOT) for Closure of E. 59th St. Railroad-Highway Grade Crossing; Auth the Mayor & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver the Stipulation of Parties 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 1/19/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0 1/19/21 TEU Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 1/20/21 F Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 1/26/21 CO Postponed to 2/9/21 17-0 2/9/21 CO Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 - 8/25/20 Defer  Action details Video Video
2020-0519-E 13. OrdinanceORD Approving the City of Jax’s Purchase of a Portion of RE# 008965-0450, a Permanent Drainage Easement of 5.506 Acres, More or Less, Over Parcel 802, to Allow the City to Construct a Pond Site, & Another Portion of Re# 008965-0450 Adjacent to Parcel 802, a Temporary Construction Easement of 2.577 Acres, More or Less, Over Parcel 719, to Allow the City to Deposit Excavated Material Created by the Pond Site, in Accordance with the Terms of the Easement Purchase & Sale Agreemnt for the Chaffee Rd. Proj.; Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp. Secretary to Execute & Deliver, the Agreemnt & All Necessary Docs.(Dist. 12-White) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) 8/25/20 CO Introduced: TEU, F 8/31/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/1/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred;TEU, F 9/14/20 TEU Amend/Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Amend(TEU)/Approve 7-0 9/22/20 Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/8/20 Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2020-0523-E 14. OrdinanceORD Approp. $ 45,130.14 from the Dept. of Homeland Security/FEMA through the FDEM to Provide Funding for the Purchase of a Heavy Duty Tow Vehicle for the Infectious Disease Response Unit, Auth Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp. Secretary to Execute & Deliver, on Behalf of the City, the Federally-Funded Subaward & Grant Agreemnt btwn FDEM & the City of Jax; Oversight by Emerg. Preparedness Div. (B.T. 20-105) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) 8/25/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU, F 8/31/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 8/31/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/1/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred;NCSPHS, TEU, F 9/14/20 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0 9/14/20 TEU Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 9/22/20 CO Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/8/20 Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2020-0526-E 15. OrdinanceORD Approp $60,000.00 from the State of Fl Dept. of Environmental Protection for a Proj. Titled AAA Public Engagement Workshops for Continued Resiliency Planning; Providing for a Carryover of Funds to the Subsequent Fiscal Yr.; Apv & Auth Mayor & Corp. Secretary to Execute & Deliver the Standard Grant Agreemnt btwn the State of Fl Dept. of Environmental Protection & the City of Jax; Oversight by Planning Dept. (B.T. 20-109) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) (Co-Sponsored by CM's Morgan Carlucci & DeFoor) 8/25/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F 8/31/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 8/31/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/1/20 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred;NCSPHS,TEU,F 9/14/20 NCSPHS Approve 7-0 9/14/20 TEU Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Approve 7-0 9/22/20 CO Approved 18-1(Pittman) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/8/20 ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2020-0529-E 16. OrdinanceORD-MC Regarding Chapt 120 (General Employees & Correction Officer Pension Plans & all Employees Defined Contribution Retirement Plans), Pt. II (The General Employees Retirement Plan), Ord. Code; Creating a New Sec. 120.216 (2021 Limited Retirement Option), Ord Code, to Provide a 6 Month Window for Early Retirement as Follows: (1) Normal Retirement at the Age of 60 w/5 Yrs Credited Svc; (2) Normal Retirement at the Age of 55 w/10Yrs Credited Svc; & (3) Early Retirement Upon Completion of 20 Yrs. of Credited Svc Regardless of Age;with a Reduced Benefit; Requiring Cons & Restrictions; Excluding JEA Employees from these Normal & Early Retiremnt Provisions; Providing for Codification Instructions; Requirement of Actuarial Report; Requiring Collective Bargaining Where Applicable. Providing an Exception to the Prerequisite that the Plan be at least 90 percent Actuarilly Funded. (Sawyer) (Introduced by CM Dennis) (Co-Sponsored by CM's Newby, R. Gaffney, Pittman, Cumber, Priestly Jackson, Morgan, Salem, Freeman, Hazouri) 8/25/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R 8/31/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & ReDefer  Action details Video Video
2020-0555-E 17. OrdinanceORD Approp $2,627,267.00 in CARES Pass-Through Funding Distributed by FL Housing Finance Corp (FHFC) to, & to be Administered by, the City of Jax to Provide Housing-Related Assistance to Eligible Households Experiencing Hardships because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Apv & Auth the Mayor, his Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Subrecipient Agreemnt & any Related & Subsequent Agreemnts Allocating Addnl Funds from FHFC; Oversight by Housing & Community Dev Div of Neighborhoods Dept; Req 1 Cycle Emergency Passage. (B.T. 20-111) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) 9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R 9/14/20 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0 9/14/20 TEU Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 9/15/20 R Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 6-0 9/22/20 CO PH Emergency/Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20Emergency/Amend/ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2020-0556-E 18. OrdinanceORD Approp $991,592.00 ($826,327.00) in CARES Act Grant Funding from the Federal Govt, & $165,265.00 from the City’s General Fund) to Prevent, Prepare for, & Respond to the Coronavirus as it Affects the 2020 Federal Elections; Apv & Auth Supervisor of Elections to Execute & Deliver the Memo of Agreemnt for Federal Funds – CARES Act btwn the State of FL Dept of State, Div of Elections & Supv of Elections; Oversight by Supervisor of Elections; Req 1 Cycle Emergency Passage (B.T. 20-112) (McCain) (Req of Mayor) 9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R 9/14/20 NCSPHS Emergency/Amend/Approve 7-0 9/14/20 TEU Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 9/15/20 R Emergency/Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 6-0 9/22/20 CO PH Emergency/Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20Emergency/Amend/ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
2020-0557-E 19. OrdinanceORD-MC re the Annual Review of Fees; Amend Sec 106.112 (Annual Review of Fees), Chapt 106 (Budget and Accounting Code), Ord Code, to Remove the Provision that Allows for Fee Increases to become Effective Upon the Chief Finance Officer Filing Changes to the Fee Structure w/ the Council Secretary. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Cumber) (Co-Sponsored by CM's Diamond, Bowman, Pittman, Freeman White, Becton, R. Gaffney, Morgan, Salem, Ferraro, Wilson, DeFoor & Priestly Jackson) 9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R 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 10/5/20 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 7-0 10/5/20 TEU Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 10/6/20 F Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 10/6/20 R Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 10/13/20 CO Amend/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2020-0558-E 110. OrdinanceORD re an Honorary Street Designation & Associated Roadway Markers; Establishing an Honorary Street Designation on Myrtle Ave N btwn 7th St W & 8th St W in Jax for Quenthon Anthony “Nick” Malpress; Providing for the Installation of 2 Honorary Roadway Markers to be Located in Appropriate Locations on the Designated Roadway; Honoring the Legacy Recognizing the Achievemnts of Quenthon Anthony “Nick” Malpress; Waiving Requiremnts of Sec 745.105(I)(2), Ord Code that the Honoree be Deceased for 5Yrs; Directing Legislative Svcs to Upon Enactment Forward the Ord to the Planning & Dev Dept. (Dist 8-Pittman) (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Priestly Jackson) (Co-Sponsored by CMs Pittman , Dennis, Morgan, R. Gaffney, Freeman, Hazouri, DeFoor, Newby, Carlucci & Ferraro) 9/8/20 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, R 9/14/20 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/14/20 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/15/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 9/22/20 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, R 10/13/20 CO PH Only 11/16/20 TEU Meeting Cancelled-No Action 1/4/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-1 (Diamond) 1/4/21 TEU Amend(NCSPHS)/Approve 7-0 1/5/21Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2020-0559-D 111. OrdinanceORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 797 (Local Option Vessel Registration Fee), Ord Code, Adopting the Local Option Vessel Registration Fee Permitted by State Law; Setting Effective Date of New Local Option Vessel Registration Fee as 1/1/21; Directing the Chief of Legislative 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) 6/1/21 NCSPHS Approve 0-6 (Fail) (CMs White, Becton, Diamond, Bowman, Freeman & Carrico) 6/1/21 TEU Approve 1-6 (Fail) (CMs Salem, Cumber, R.Gaffney, Ferraro, Becton, Carrico) 6/2/21 F Amend/ApproveRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2020-0568-E 112. OrdinanceORD- MC re: Parking Rates for City Employees; Amend Sec 122.202 Sub-Paragraph D (Parking Rates at Municipal Parking Lots) to Extend Discount Rate to Employees Parking in City Owned Parking Facilities for an Addnl 1 Yr. Req. 1 Cycle Emerg. Passage. (Sawyer) (Req of DIA) 9/8/20 CO Introduced: TEU,F 9/14/20 TEU Emergency/Approve 6-0 9/15/20 F Emergency/Approve 7-0 9/22/20 CO PH Emergency/Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 – 9/22/20 Emergency/ApprovePass Action details Video Video