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Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/4/2010 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall Auditorium
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090725. 0 Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Funded Projects (NB) Staff RecommendationDepartment of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Funded Projects (NB) This item is a request to authorize the City Manager to award equipment bids, execute purchase orders, award construction bids and to execute construction contracts and related documents.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090749. 0 Booker T. Washington Neighborhood Area Roadway Improvements (NB) Staff RecommendationBooker T. Washington Neighborhood Area Roadway Improvements (NB) This item is a request to authorize the City Manager to award construction bids and to execute construction contracts and related documents.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090760. 0 In Car Camera System for the Gainesville Police Department - Request for Purchase Order Issued to CDW-G Government (B) Staff RecommendationIn Car Camera System for the Gainesville Police Department - Request for Purchase Order Issued to CDW-G Government (B) This item requests the City Commission to authorize the issuance of a Purchase Order to upgrade the in-car camera system. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090775. 0 Surplus Property Sale (NB)Staff RecommendationSurplus Property Sale (NB) Staff recommends all items at Surplus Lot to be declared surplus and disposed of through contract methods.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090779. 0 Federal Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund (LECFTF) Funding for Black on Black Crime Task Force (NB)Staff RecommendationFederal Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund (LECFTF) Funding for Black on Black Crime Task Force (NB) This item requests that the City Commission appropriate and expend funds from the Federal Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund for the Black on Black Crime Task Force for miscellaneous mutual projects at the Reichert House.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090780. 0 State of Florida Department of Transportation Concept Paper on Aggressive Driving (B) Staff RecommendationState of Florida Department of Transportation Concept Paper on Aggressive Driving (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090781. 0 The FY 2010 Statewide Safety Belt Enforcement Grant (B)Staff RecommendationThe FY 2010 Statewide Safety Belt Enforcement Grant (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090782. 0 Update City Commission Strategic Initiative Referrals for Fiscal Years 2009 - 2010 (B)Staff RecommendationUpdate City Commission Strategic Initiative Referrals for Fiscal Years 2009 - 2010 (B) This item is to refer the two new City Commission strategic initiatives adopted into the updated City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2009 - 2010 on September 19, 2009 to the Community Development Committee and the Regional Utilities Committee. This item is also a request to remove Strategic Initiative 4.4 - "Develop a strategy for e-commerce" from the Audit Finance and Legislative Committee referral list. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090792. 0 Budget Calendar (NB)Staff RecommendationBudget Calendar (NB) The City Commission approve dates for discussion of the FY2011/2012 budget.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090796. 0 The Effects of High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) on Driver Compliance to Pedestrian Yield Right of Way Laws (NB) Staff RecommendationThe Effects of High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) on Driver Compliance to Pedestrian Yield Right of Way Laws (NB)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090808. 0 Purchase of Fork Lift (B)Staff RecommendationPurchase of Fork Lift (B) Staff recommends issuing a purchase order to Lift Power, Inc. for a new replacement fork lift for the Stores Division.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
080696. 3 Broad Band Internet in Older Neighborhoods (NB)Staff RecommendationBroadband Internet Referral Item #080696 (NB) This item is related to the extension of broadband internet. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090698. 2 Update on Strategic Initiative 7.1 - Monitor the Progress of the Clean-up of Cabot Carbon/Koppers Superfund Site (B)Staff RecommendationUpdate on Strategic Initiative 7.1 - Monitor the Progress of the Clean-up of Cabot/Koppers Superfund Site (B) The Regional Utilities Committee recommends the City Commission adopt modifications to the City Commission Strategic Initiative to clean-up and redevelop the Cabot/Koppers Superfund site. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090805. 0 GRU Wastewater Service to Waldo (B)Discussion ItemGRU Wastewater Service to Waldo (B) This item involves extending wastewater service to the City of Waldo via a wastewater force main extension along SR 24Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090750. 0 Proposal Award - Design/Build of Traffic Signal System Reconstruction at Three Intersections (B)Discussion ItemProposal Award - Design/Build of Traffic Signal System Reconstruction at Three Intersections (B) This is a request for the City Commission to authorize the bid award in the amount of $800,972 to James D. Hinson Electrical Contracting Company for the Design/Build of traffic signal system reconstruction at three intersections in the City of Gainesville; NW 8th Ave at 18th Terrace, NW 6th Street at 5th Avenue, and SW 6th Street at 4th Avenue.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090753. 0 Proposed Typical Section of SW 16th Avenue from Archer Road to SW 13th Street (B) Discussion ItemProposed Typical Section of SW 16th Avenue from Archer Road to SW 13th Street (B) This item is a request for the City Commission to approve the proposed typical section for SW 16th Avenue from Archer Road to SW 13th Street. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090783. 0 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Feasibility Study Final Draft Report (B)Discussion ItemBus Rapid Transit (BRT) Feasibility Study Final Draft Report (B) This item is a request to receive the BRT Feasibility Study final draft report from RTS staff and the Center for Urban Development (CUTR).Approved as AmendedPass Action details Not available
090819. 0 Ropen Nalbandian - Alternative Site for the One Stop Homeless Assistance Center (B)Discussion ItemRopen Nalbandian - Alternative Site for the One Stop Homeless Assistance Center (B) This item involves a request from Mr. Ropen Nalbandian and his agents to consider the Gains Property as an alternative site for the One Stop Homeless Assistance Center.Filed With No Action Taken  Action details Not available
090806. 0 Google Ultra High-Speed Broadband Networks Trial (NB)Discussion ItemGoogle Ultra High-Speed Broadband Networks Trial (NB) Staff recommends submitting an application to become a Google High-Speed Broadband Network test city.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090807. 0 American Renewable and Reinvestment Action (ARRA) Broadband Technology Grant (NB)Discussion ItemAmerican Renewable and Reinvestment Action (ARRA) Broadband Technology Grant (NB) Staff has been monitoring ARRA funding and based on the criteria in the grant for the second round of funding recommends applying for the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program grant as outlined below.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090798 0 Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month - March 2010 (B)ProclamationDevelopmental Disabilities Awareness Month - March 2010 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
090799. 0 Social Work Month - March 2010 (B)ProclamationSocial Work Month - March 2010 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
090855. 0 John Stinson - Citizen Comment - Request to Name the Basketball Courts at Westside Park the Sidney Davis Martin, Jr. Memorial Basketball Courts (B)Staff RecommendationJohnson Stinson - Citizen Comment - Request to Name the Basketball Courts at Westside Park the Sidney Davis Martin, Jr. Memorial Basketball Courts (B) This item involves a referral by the City Commission to the Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Public Works Committee regarding the naming of the basketball courts at Albert "Ray" Massey Westside Park after the late Sid Martin, Jr.ReferredPass Action details Not available
090856. 0 Sarah Maurer - Citizen Comment - Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) (B)Discussion ItemSarah Maurer - Citizen Comment - Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
090857. 0 Nkwanda Jah - Citizen Comment - Incident at Wilhelmina Johnson Center Party (B)Discussion ItemNkwanda Jah - Citizen Comment - Incident at Wilhelmina Johnson Center Party (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
090858. 0 Citizen Comment - Utility Bills (B)Discussion ItemCitizen Comment - Utility Bills (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
090859. 0 Dian Deevey - Citizen Comment - Biomass Plant (B)Discussion ItemDian Deevey - Citizen Comment - Biomass Plant (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
090751. 0 Resolution to Enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation (B)ResolutionResolution to Enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation (B) This item is a Resolution for approval and authorization to enter into a Maintenance Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), allowing the City of Gainesville to provide maintenance to the proposed sidewalk on the east side of Northeast 15th Street from State Road(SR) 222 to the 4400 block, and authorizing execution of same by the City Manager.Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
090754. 0 Resolution for a Joint Participation Agreement - Service Development Funds for Regional Transit Service (RTS) Biodiesel Project (B)ResolutionResolution for a Joint Participation Agreement - Service Development Funds for Regional Transit Service (RTS) Biodiesel Project (B) This item is a request to adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Joint Participation Agreement between the City of Gainesville and the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to receive Service Development Funds for implementation of the Biodiesel Project.Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
090624. 1 CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL AT THE BETHEL STATION LEASE AREA ON THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY PLAZA (B)OrdinanceCONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL AT THE BETHEL STATION LEASE AREA ON THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY PLAZA (B) Ordinance No. 0-10-01 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gainesville, Florida, related to the sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages at the Downtown Community Plaza; by amending section 4-4 (a), to allow the sale, possession, and consumption of beer and wine on the Bethel Station leased premises; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090763. 0 One Stop Residential Homeless Center and Food Distribution Center for the Needy (B)OrdinancePLANNED DEVELOPMENT – GRACE MARKETPLACE (ONE-STOP HOMELESS CENTER)-(B) Ordinance No. 0-10-09, Petition No. PB -09-161PDV An Ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida; rezoning certain lands within the City, as more specifically described in this ordinance, and amending the Zoning Map Atlas from "I-2: General industrial district" to "Planned Development District"; located in the vicinity of 820 N.W. 53rd Avenue; commonly known as “Grace Marketplace” Planned Development; adopting a development plan report and development plan maps; providing conditions and restrictions; providing for enforcement; providing a severability clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Approved (Petition) as revised by the City Plan Board, as amendedPass Action details Not available
090556. 2 Flooding in Older Neighborhoods and Process for Road Repair (B)Discussion ItemFlooding in Older Neighborhoods and Process for Road Repair (B) This item is offered as an update on the status of Public Works' residential roadway pavement program.ContinuedPass Action details Not available
090794. 0 Potential Merger of Metcalfe and Rawlings Elementary Schools Update (NB)Discussion ItemPotential Merger of Metcalfe and Rawlings Elementary Schools Update (NB) This item is offered as an update to the City Commission regarding the status of the potential merger of Metcalfe and Rawlings Elementary Schools. Approved as shown above (See Motion)Pass Action details Not available
090747. 0 UPDATE ON THE SCHOOL BOARD'S NON-PAYMENT OF THE CITY'S STORMWATER UTILITY FEE (NB)Discussion ItemUpdate on the School Board’s non-payment of the City’s Stormwater Utility Fee. (B)Approved as shown above (See Motion)Pass Action details Not available
060294. 5 General Fund Transfer from GRU (B)Discussion ItemGeneral Fund Transfer from GRU - RUC Referral Item #060294 (NB) This is a recommendation from the Regional Utilities Committee to approve changes to the General Fund Transfer.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090818. 0 Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan - Green Capital Global Challenge (B)Discussion ItemMayor Pegeen Hanrahan - Green Capital Global Challenge (B)Approved as shown above (See Motion)Pass Action details Not available
090872. 0 Infrastructure Needs and Economic Development Referral to the EDUCC (B)Discussion ItemInfrastructure Needs and Economic Development Referral to the EDUCC (B)ReferredPass Action details Not available



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