Meeting Name: Rules Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/2/2021 2:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers 1st Floor, City Hall
Published agenda: Revised Marked Agenda Revised Marked Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Addendum: Not available Proposed Amends & Subs: Not available  
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Attachments: 2020-559 Handout, 2021-253 Handout
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2020-0326-W 11. ResolutionRESO Supporting the Passage of a Policy Designating City Hall as a “Hit Free Zone,” Training of Employees for an Appropriate Response, & Posting Signage at City Hall Identifying Propty as a “Hit Free Zone” Area; Urging Creation of a Pilot Program. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM 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& Rerefer 6/23/20 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, R 10/18/21 NCSPHS Withdraw 6-0 10/19/21 R Withdraw 8-0 10/26/21 CO Withdrawn 18-0 Defer  Action details Video Video
2020-0559-D 12. 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/ApproveAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2020-0584-W 13. OrdinanceORD-MC Creating a New Chapt 79 (Jacksonville City Council Citizen Review Board), Ord Code; Establishing a New Chapter Creating a Council-Appointed Citizen Review Board to make Recommendations to Council. (Johnston) (Introduced by 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 11/9/21 CO Withdrawn 13-5 (CMs Cumber, Diamond, Ferraro, White & Carrico) Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 10/13/20 Defer  Action details Video Video
2020-0705-W 14. OrdinanceORD-MC Regarding the Jacksonville Ethics Code; Amending Chapt 602 (Jacksonville Ethics Code), Part 8 (Lobbying), Ord Code, to Rename Part 8, Establish Subpart A, & to Add a New Subpart B (Political Consultants) to Provide for a City Registration Process for Political Consultants. (Johnston) (Introduced by CM Dennis) 11/24/20 CO Introduced: R 12/1/20 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 12/8/20 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: R 12/7/21 R Withdraw 7-0 12/14/21 CO Withdrawn 17-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 – 12/8/20 Defer  Action details Video Video
2021-0253-E 15. OrdinanceORD Making Certain Finding & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, to 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 & MaintAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0278-E 16. OrdinanceORD Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Christopher Walker, a St. Johns County Resident with Substantial Business Interest in Duval County, to the Jax Housing Authority, filling a seat formerly held by Jonathan A. McGowan, pursuant to Chapt. 51A, Ord. Code, for a partial term to exp. 9/16/2021, followed by a 1st full term to exp. 9/16/2025; providing for a non-resident of Duval County with substantial economic business interest to be seated on the Jax Housing Authority. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor) 5/11/21 CO Introduced:R 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: R 6/2/21 R Approve 7-0 6/8/21 CO Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0279-E 17. OrdinanceORD Appt Aldo Minozzi, a St. Johns County Resident with Substantial Business Interest in Duval County, as a member of the building codes adjustment board, replacing Frank M. Ringhofer, pursuant to Chapt. 56, Ord. Code, for a partial term exp. 9/30/2021; providing for a non-resident of Duval County with substantial economic business interest to be seated on the building codes adjustment board. (Sidman) (Introduced by CP Hazouri) 5/11/21 CO Introduced: R 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: R 6/2/21 R Approve 7-0 6/8/21 CO Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0282-E 18. OrdinanceORD Approp $150,000.00 from General Fund Operating-EDED Office of Economic Development-Industry Development-Misc Grants & Aids to General Trust & Agency-Moncrief Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1-Misc Grants & Aids to fund Grants for the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1; providing a carryover of funds through 9/30/2022; Apv the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1 requirements & area, & auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp. Secretary to execute all contracts or other docs necessary to implement the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1; waiving fees for certain administrative deviations or waivers pursuant to Chapt. 656; Ord. Code, necessary to implement the Moncrief Area Business Improvement Prog-Phase 1; providing for oversight by the OED. (Eller) (Introduced by CM Pittman) (Co-Sponsor CMs Hazouri, White, Diamond, Freeman, Carrico, Becton, Bowman, Newby, Carlucci & DeFoor) 5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R 5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0284-E 19. OrdinanceORD Apv & Auth an increase to the employee cap for the Development Svcs Div of the Planning & Development Dept from 40 to 44 in order to allow for the addition of 2 new Associate Engineer positions & 2 new Landscape Architect positions within the Building Inspection Subfund (Subfund 159). (R.C. 21-121) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor) 5/11/21 CO Introduced: F, R 5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: F, R 6/2/21 F Approve 5-0 6/2/21 R Approve 6-0 6/8/21 CO Approved 19-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & C.R. 3.601 –5/25/21ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0285-E 110. OrdinanceORD Approp $14,247.75 from Dist. 14-Autumn Bond Funding to fund construction of a sidewalk along Carlisle Rd for public use at John N.C. Stockton Elementary School; finding a municipal purpose; waiving the requirement of Sec 106.315 (Dist Council Expenditures), Ord Code, that funds be used on City property; Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver an amendment to the Joint Use Agreement btwn the City of Jax & the School Board of Duval County; Oversight by the Dept of Public Works; Invoking the exception in Sec 126.107 (G), Ord. Code, to allow direct contract with Jax Utilities Mgmt, Inc., to install the relocated sidewalk. (Dist. 14-DeFoor) (Johnston) (Introduced by CM DeFoor) (Co-Sponsor CMs Hazouri, Newby, Pittman, Priestly Jackson & Carlucci) 5/11/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS,TEU , F, R 5/17/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/17/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R 6/1/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-0 6/1/21 TEU Amend/Approve 7-0 6/2/21 F Amend/ApproveAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0288-E 111. OrdinanceORD Approp $102,867 from the Social Justice & Community Investment Special Committee Contingency to Kids Hope Alliance (“KHA”) to allow KHA to provide funding to the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax, Inc. for The Mentoring 2 Thrive Prog; amending 2nd revised schedule M to ORD 2020-511-E; Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp Secretary, &/or the CEO of the KHA to Execute & Deliver a Svcs Contract with the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax, Inc. (“ TFCLF”); Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107 (G), Ord Code, to allow direct contract with the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax, Inc. to provide the Svcs for The Mentoring 2 Thrive Prog; waiving the requirements of Chapt 77 (KHA), Sec 77.111 (A) (Provider Contracts), Ord Code, to exempt the Svcs to be provided by the 1st Coast Leadership Foundation Jax, Inc. from competitive procurement; waiving Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Chapt 110 (City Treasury), Ord Code, to allow payment by the City; providing for oversight by the KHA. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Boylan) (Co-Sponsor CMs SAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0291-E 112. OrdinanceORD Approp $100,000 from the Social Justice & Community Investmnt Special Committee Contingency for the Operation Boost! Prog ($100,000 to Workforce Industrial Training, LLC (“WIT”) & $100,000 to Florida State College at Jacksonville (“FSCJ”); Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, a 1st Amendmnt to the Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax & WIT; Invoking the Exception in Sec 126.107(G), Ord Code, to Allow Direct Contract with WIT to Provide the Services for Operation Boost!; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to Execute & Deliver, a 1st Amendmnt to the Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax & FL State College at Jax; Invoking the exception in Sec 126.107 (G), Ord Code, to allow direct contract with FL State College at Jax to provide svcs for Operation Boost! Waiving Sec 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Pt 1 (The City Treasury), Chapt 110 Ord Code, to Allow for a Partial Advance Payment by the City; Providing for Oversight by the Office of Grants & Contract Compliance. (Sidman) (Introduced by CVP Newby) (Co-Sponsor CMs Amend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0293-E 113. OrdinanceORD-Q Concerning Atlantic Coast Line Locomotive # 1504, at 1000 W. Bay St. & situated on the grounds of the Prime Osbourne Convention Ctr; Declaring ACL1504, valued at $50,000.00, to be surplus to the needs of the City of Jax (“The City”) & Auth the Approp City Officials to transfer title of said property to the North FL Chapt of the National Railway Historical Society, Inc. (“NFC-NRHS”), at no cost, in accordance with Sec122.812 (C), Ord Code, for restoration & operation as a short-line passenger excursion & fundraising train; designating the Planning & Development to monitor actual use of ACL 1504; providing for a reverter; Auth removal of the National Register of Historic Places Designations ; Rescinding local landmark & landmark site designations for ACL 1504, Waiving the requirements of Chapt 307, Ord Code, relative to review of the rescission of the local landmark & landmark site designations by the Jax Historic Preservation Commission & to the extent said Chapt is inconsistent with this Ord, & directing the Zoning Administrator & Chief of Legislative Svcs Div to take certain aAmend/ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0298-A 114. ResolutionRESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of William A. Cutts, to the Civil Service Board, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Michael Kalil, Pursuant to Article 17, Jax Charter, For a Partial Term to Expire 6/30/21, Followed by a First Full Term to Expire 6/30/24. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor) 5/11/21 CO Introduced: R 5/18/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 5/25/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred: R 6/2/21 R Approve 7-0 6/8/21 CO Approved 19-0ApprovePass Action details Video Video
2021-0316-W 115. OrdinanceORD Relating to the Council Rules; Amend Council Rule 1.101 (Officers), Chapt 1 (Organization of the Council), Council Rules, to Allow Only At-Large Council Members to be Eligible to be President of the Council & the Vice President of the Council & to Serve on a Rotation Basis. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Boylan) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, LUZ 6/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/1/21 TEU Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 LUZ Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, TEU, F, R, LUZ 6/14/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 1-6 (Fail) (CMs White, Pittman, Becton, Diamond, Bowman, & Carrico) 6/14/21 TEU Approve 0-6 (Fail) (CMs Salem, Carrico, R. Gaffney, Ferraro, Morgan & Becton) 6/15/21 F Approve 0-4 (Fail) (CMs Carlucci, DeFoor, Salem & Morgan) 6/15/21 R Amend/Approve 2-4 (Fail) (CMs Priestly Jackson, Carlucci, Newby & Pittman) 6/15/21 LUZ Withdraw 5-0 6/22/21 CO Withdrawn 18-0 Public Hearing Pursuant to Chapt 166, F.S. & CR 3.601 –6/8/21 Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0317-E 116. OrdinanceORD Approp $133,800 from the Social Justice & Community Investment Special Committee Contingency for the Mental Health Offender Program (“MHOP”); Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corp Secretary to Exec & Deliver, a 1st Amendmnt to the Agreemnt btw the City of Jax & the I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. (“Sulzbacher Center”); Invoking the Exception in Sect. 126.107(G), Ord. Code, to Allow Direct Contract with I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Inc. to Provide Services to the MHOP & Manage the MHOP; Providing for Oversight by the Office of Grants & Contract Compliance. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Salem) (Co-Sponsors: CMs Freeman, Pittman, Carrico, R. Gaffney, Hazouri, Morgan, DeFoor, Carlucci, Priestly Jackson, Newby, White & Boylan) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC 6/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F, R 6/14/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 5-2 (CMs Diamond & Bowman) 6/15/21 F Amend/Approve 4-0 6/15/21 R Amend/Approve 6-0 6/22/21 CO Amend/Approved 17-1Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0318-E 117. OrdinanceORD Approp $225,000 from the Social Justice & Community Investment Special Committee Contingency for the Quench the Violence Rework Program; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & Corp Secretary to Exec & Deliver, an Agreemnt btwn the City of Jax & Quench the Violence, Inc.; Invoking the Exception in Sect. 126.107(G), Ord. Code, to allow Direct Contract with Quench the Violence, Inc. to Provide the Services for the Quench the Violence Rework Program; Waiving Sect. 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Part 1 (The City Treasury), Chapter 110 (City Treasury), Ord. Code, to Allow for a Partial Advance Payment by the City; Providing for Oversight by the Office of Grants and Contract Compliance. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Newby) (Co-Sponsor CMs Salem, Freeman, Pittman, Carlucci, Priestly Jackson, Boylan, DeFoor, White, R. Gaffney, Hazouri & Morgan) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R, SJCIC 6/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F, R 6/14/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 5-2 (CMsRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0322-E 118. OrdinanceORD Approp $100,974 from the Social Justice & Community Investment Special Committee Contingency for the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project; Amend 3rd Revised Schedule M to Ord. 2020-511-E; Apv, & Auth the Mayor, or His Designee, & Corporation Secretary to Execute & Deliver, an Agreemnt Btwn the City of Jax & Jax Public Education Fund, Inc. (“JPEF”); Invoking the Exception in Sect. 126.107(G), Ord. Code, to allow Direct Contract with Jax Public Education Fund, Inc. to Provide the Services for the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project; Waiving the Requirements of Chapter 77 (KHA), Sect. 77.111(A) (Provider Contracts), Ord. Code, to Exempt the Services to be Provided by Jax Public Education Fund, Inc. from Competitive Procurement; Waiving Sect. 110.112 (Advance of City Funds; Prohibition Against), Part 1 (The City Treasury), Chapter 110 (City Treasury), Ord. Code, to allow for a Partial Advance Payment by the City; Providing for Oversight by the KHA. (Sidman) (Introduced by CM Salem) (Co-Sponsors: CMs Freeman, Pittman, Newby, Priestly Jackson, Dennis, Carlucci, Boylan, DeFoor, WRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0324-E 119. OrdinanceORD Concerning a Continuation Grant; Approp $560,440.00 in Annual Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Funding from the U.S. Dept of Housing & Urban Dev to fund Various Svcs & Activities Aimed at Addressing Homelessness & that meet the Goals & Objectives of the ESG Program; Purpose of Approp; Invoking the Exception Of Sect. 126.107(G) (Exemptions), Part 1 (General Regulations), Chapter 126, (Procurement Code), Ord. Code, to allow for a Direct Contract with Changing Homelessness, Inc.; Apv & Auth the Mayor, or his Designee, & the Corporation Secretary to Exec & Deliver on behalf of the City an Emergency Solutions Grant Agreemnt with Changing Homelessness, Inc. for the Provision of Services Described in this Ord.; Providing Auth for Reallocation of Grant Funds as More Particularly Described Herein. (B.T. 22-004) (Staffopoulos) (Req of Mayor) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: NCSPHS, F, R 6/1/21 NCSPHS Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 F Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO PH Read 2nd & Rereferred: NCSPHS, F, R 6/14/21 NCSPHS Amend/Approve 6-0-1 (Abstain- CM Pittman) 6/15/21 F AmendRead 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0330-A 120. ResolutionRESO Conf the Mayor’s Appt of Kimano Edwards, to the Library Board of Trustees, Representing At-Large Group 1, Filling a Seat Formerly Held by Mario J. Payne, Pursuant to Sec. 90.101, Ord. Code, For a First Full Term to Expire 9/30/24. (Sidman) (Req of Mayor) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: R 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred:R 6/15/21 R Approve 6-0 6/22/21 CO Approved 18-0 Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video
2021-0331-A 121. ResolutionRESO Concerning the Vacation of a Portion of the Plats of Jacksonville Heights Improvemnt Company Pursuant to Sect 177.101(3), FL Statutes; Returning a Portion of the Lands shown on said Jax Heights Improvemnt Company Plat to Acreage; Making Findings. (Wilson) (Introduced by CM White) 5/25/21 CO Introduced: R 6/2/21 R Read 2nd & Rerefer 6/8/21 CO Read 2nd & Rereferred:R 6/15/21 R Approve 6-0 6/22/21 CO Approved 18-0 Read 2nd & Rerefered  Action details Video Video