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Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/17/2009 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall Auditorium
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090324. 0 Agreement for Tactical Medic Services Between Alachua County Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Fire Rescue (B)Staff RecommendationAgreement for Tactical Medic Services Between Alachua County Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Fire Rescue (B) This item recommends that the City Commission authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement Between the Alachua County Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Fire Rescue Department (GFR) for use of the GFR Tactical Medical Support Team.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
090339. 0 Bid Award for Evergreen Cemetery Grounds Maintenance (B)Staff RecommendationBid Award for Evergreen Cemetery Grounds Maintenance (B) This item is a request for the City Commission to authorize the bid award to Oasis Landscape Services, Inc. for the grounds maintenance of Evergreen Cemetery in the amount of $54,186.Withdrawn  Action details Not available
090353. 0 Subrecipient Agreement with the Alachua County Housing Authority for the administration of the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (B)Staff RecommendationSubrecipient Agreement with the Alachua County Housing Authority for the administration of the Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (B) This agenda item requests the City Commission to approve the execution of a Subrecipient Agreement for the Alachua County Housing Authority to administer the City's Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program through the Office on Homelessness (HPRP).Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090354. 0 Bid Award - Annual contract for Automotive Alignment, Wheel Balancing and Tire Repair (B)Staff RecommendationBid Award - Annual contract for Automotive Alignment, Wheel Balancing and Tire Repair (B) This is a request for the City Commission to award the bid to Town Tire Commercial, Inc. for the annual contract for Automotive Alignment, Wheel Balancing and Tire Repair.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090355. 0 Amend the Interlocal Agreement with Alachua County and Alachua County Housing Authority for Operation of the local Office on Homelessness (B)Staff RecommendationAmend the Interlocal Agreement with Alachua County and Alachua County Housing Authority for Operation of the local Office on Homelessness (B) This agenda item requests the City Commission to approve an amendment to the Interlocal Agreement with Alachua County and Alachua County Housing Authority to extend the Agreement for a two-year term for operation of the local Office on Homelessness. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090357. 0 Award of Contract for Group Life Insurance to Standard Life Insurance Company as Proposed by Gallagher Benefits Services (B)Staff RecommendationAward of Contract for Group Life Insurance to Standard Life Insurance Company as Proposed by Gallagher Benefits Services (B) This item involves a request for the City Commission to approve the selection of Standard Life Insurance Company as the provider for Group Life Insurance Benefit.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090358. 0 Setlement of Worker's Compensation Claim - Elmer A. Strickland (NB)Staff RecommendationSettlement of Worker's Compensation Claim - Elmer A. Strickland (NB) This item involves the full and final settlement of Mr. Strickland's worker's compensation claim(s), which will include all future medical, indemnity and Medicare Set-Aside payments. The total settlement amount is $350,000 and represents a significant cost advantage to the City.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090359. 0 Federal LECFTF Funding to Purchase 107 Tasers and Equipment from Taser International X 26E Advanced Tasers for the Gainesville Police Department (B) Staff RecommendationFederal LECFTF Funding to Purchase 107 Tasers and Equipment from Taser International X 26E Advanced Tasers for the Gainesville Police Department (B) This item requests that the City Commission appropriate and expend an amount not to exceed $125,000 from the Federal Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Fund for the purchase of 107 tasers from Taser International X 26E Advanced Tasers and associated holsters, cartridges, and replacement batteries for the Gainesville Police Department. This will outfit all of the remaining Gainesville Police Department with the exception of AdministrationApproved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090369. 0 2008 Acturial Valuation Report for the City of Gainesville Consolidated Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement Plan (B)Staff Recommendation2008 Actuarial Valuation Report for the City of Gainesville Consolidated Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement Plan (B) This item involves the Consolidated Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement Plan actuarial valuation as of October 1, 2008. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090373. 0 Actuarial Services for the Disability Pension Plan (B)Staff RecommendationActuarial Services for the Disability Pension Plan (B) This item involves the Actuarial Services contract for the Disability Pension Plan. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090391. 0 First Extension to the Annual Contract for Trash Pick Up and Disposal from City of Gainesville Regional Transit System Bus Stops FY 2009-2010 (B)Staff RecommendationFirst Extension to the Annual Contract for Trash Pick Up and Disposal from City of Gainesville Regional Transit System Bus Stops FY 2009-2010 (B) This item is a request for approval of a First Extension to the Annual Contract for Trash Pick Up and Disposal from City of Gainesville Regional Transit System Bus Stops.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090386. 0 Sale of Kelly Plant Surplus Steam Turbine Generator Number 5 and its Associated Equipment (NB) Staff RecommendationSale of Kelly Plant Surplus Steam Turbine Generator Number 5 and its Associated Equipment (NB) Staff recommends approval of the sale of one steam turbine generator and its associated equipment located at J.R. Kelly Generating Station.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090387. 0 Amendment to Contract for Uniform Rental Services (NB)Staff RecommendationAmendment to Contract for Uniform Rental Services (NB) Staff recommends extending the contract with Riverside Manufacturing Co. for uniform rental, laundering and maintenance for various GRU and General Government departments.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
090409. 0 Joint City/County Commission Meeting (NB)Staff RecommendationJoint City/County Commission Meeting (NB)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
080511. 4 Ironwood Golf Course: Report From National Golf Foundation Consulting (B)Discussion ItemIronwood Golf Course: Report From National Golf Foundation Consulting (B) This is the presentation of a report including findings and recommendations for Ironwood Golf Course prepared by National Golf Foundation Consulting. Approved as AmendedPass Action details Not available
090360. 0 Internet Safety: Protecting Children from Online Predators (B)Discussion ItemInternet Safety: Protecting Children from Online Predators (B)ReferredPass Action details Not available
090370. 0 Update of Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2009/2010 (B)Discussion ItemUpdate of Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2009/2010 (B) This item is to update the Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2009/2010.Approved as Recommended with Modification(s)Pass Action details Not available
090456. 0 Payment Methods of City Fees and Licenses (B)Staff RecommendationPayment Methods of City Fees and Licenses (B) This item is to discuss the issue of traditional options of payment for City fees and licenses versus online payments and also includes Legistar Referral #100219.ReferredPass Action details Not available
090336. 0 Sons of the American Revolution Constitution Week - September 14-20, 2009 and Constitution Day - September 15, 2009 (B)ProclamationSons of the American Revolution Constitution Week - September 14-20, 2009 and Constitution Day - September 15, 2009 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
090376. 0 MILLAGE RATE - FISCAL YEAR 2009 - 2010 (B)ResolutionMILLAGE RATE - FISCAL YEAR 2009 - 2010 (B) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA; RELATING TO THE LEVY OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL PURPOSE AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE 2009-2010 FISCAL YEAR; ADOPTING THE FINAL MILLAGE RATE; DIRECTING THE TRANSMITTAL OF CERTIFIED COPIES; AUTHORIZING A SPECIFIED ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINAL MILLAGE RATE; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
090377. 0 GENERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET - FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 (B)ResolutionGENERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET - FISCAL YEAR 2009 - 2010 (B) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA; RELATING TO ITS GENERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2009 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010; ADOPTING THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL AND OPERATING PLAN BUDGET; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
090257. 0 GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES - FINAL BUDGET - FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 (B)ResolutionGAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES - FINAL BUDGET - FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 (B) RESOLUTION NO. 090257 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE FINAL BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2009 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010; PROJECTING REVENUES AND ADOPTING A FINAL BUDGET TO PAY FOR PERSONAL SERVICES EXPENSES, OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE EXPENSES AND OTHER EXPENSES, FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY, AND FOR DEBT SERVICE REQUIREMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
090380. 0 Resolution of the Gainesville City Commission Supporting an Alachua County Charter Amendment Preserving the Principles of Municipal Home Rule (B)ResolutionResolution of the Gainesville City Commission Supporting an Alachua County Charter Amendment Preserving the Principles of Municipal Home Rule (B) At the request of the Alachua County League of Cities, this agenda item provides a resolution for Commission consideration supporting an Alachua County Charter Amendment preserving the principals of municipal home rule. ContinuedPass Action details Not available
090404. 0 Fire Special Assessment (B)ResolutionA resolution of the City of Gainesville, Florida electing to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem special assessments levied within the incorporated area of the City; stating a need for such levy; providing for the mailing of this resolution; and providing for an immediate effective date. (B)Adopted (Resolution)Pass Action details Not available
080351. 1 LAND USE CHANGE - EXPANSION OF GPD (B)OrdinanceLAND USE CHANGE - EXPANSION OF GPD (B) Ordinance No. 0-08-90, Petition 94LUC-08PB An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Map; by changing the land use categories of certain properties within the City, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the land use categories of "Mixed-Use Low-Intensity (8-30 units per acre)," "Residential Low-Density (up to 12 units per acre)," and "Office" to the City of Gainesville land use category of "Public Facilities"; located in the vicinity of the 400 Block of NW 8th Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted (Ordinance) on Adoption ReadingPass Action details Not available
080350. 1 REZONING - EXPANSION OF GPD (B)OrdinanceREZONING - EXPANSION OF GPD (B) Ordinance No. 0-08-91, Petition 17PSZ-08PB An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas and rezoning certain properties within the City, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the zoning categories of "MU-1: 8-30 units/acre mixed use low intensity," "RC: 12 units/acre residential conservation district," and "OF: General office district" to "PS: Public services and operations district" to permit by right a public safety administration and operations facility and certain other principal and accessory uses, as more specifically described in this ordinance, including an indoor shooting range, communications tower, outdoor storage, and a public bicycle and pedestrian path through a portion of the property; without the approval of a preliminary development plan; located in the vicinity of the 400 Block of Northwest 8th Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted (Ordinance) on Adoption Reading, as amendedPass Action details Not available
090326. 0 OPEN FIRE AND BURNING PERMIT (B)OrdinanceOPEN FIRE AND BURNING PERMIT (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-53 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville relating to open and outdoor burning and pyrotechnic display; creating and adding a new Article VI titled Open and Outdoor Burning to Chapter 10 of the City of Gainesville Code of Ordinances, providing for purpose; providing for applicability and exceptions; providing for definitions; providing general prohibitions; providing for permits; providing for voiding permits; providing review process for voided permits; providing requirements to burn for fire suppression training; providing for permit fees; providing for liability; providing for inspections; providing for enforcement and civil penalties; providing a repealing clause and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on First Reading, as revised (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090350. 0 AMENDMENTS TO SOLAR FEED-IN TARIFF ORDINANCE (B)OrdinanceAMENDMENTS TO SOLAR FEED-IN TARIFF ORDINANCE (B) ORDINANCE NO. 0-09-57 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27, APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (1) ELECTRICITY OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES, PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF SOLAR GENERATED ENERGY THROUGH A SOLAR ENERGY PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR ALL CLASSES BY ADDING CLARIFYING LANGUAGE TO FEED-IN-TARIFF PROVISIONS; AMENDING NET METERING DISTRIBUTED RESOURCE(S) RATES FOR GENERAL SERVICE AND LARGE POWER CLASSES TO EXTEND NET METERING APPLICABILITY TO GENERAL SERVICE CUSTOMERS; ADDING A MONTHLY CUSTOMER SERVICE CHARGE FOR FEED-IN-TARIFF; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090228. 1 DEVELOPMENT ORDER AND BUILDING PERMIT EXTENSIONS (B)OrdinanceSB 360 DEVELOPMENT ORDER AND BUILDING PERMIT EXTENSIONS (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-54 An Ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, establishing administrative procedures, fees, requirements and limitations to carry out the development order and building permit extensions authorized by Senate Bill 360, now known as Chapter Law No. 2009-96; providing a severability clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090325. 0 APPENDIX A - SCHEDULE OF FEES, RATES AND CHARGES (B)OrdinanceAPPENDIX A - SCHEDULE OF FEES, RATES AND CHARGES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-45 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Appendix A, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges by increasing fees and charges for Adult Performance Establishments, Escort Services, and Escort Licenses; Alcoholic Beverage bottle club licenses; Cable Franchises; Cemetery; Controlled Vehicular Parking Area Decals/Permits; Fire/Rescue false alarm, Prohibited devices, Fire alarm monitoring companies, Fire alarm system contractors and Fire inspections; Home Occupation Permits; Land Development Code petitions, applications, development services and zoning permits; Annual Spring Arts Festival permits; Burglar alarm operators, monitoring companies, systems, and systems contractors; Roam towing; Registered Domestic Partners; Secondhand Goods Dealers; Permits for use of and work in streets, sidewalks and other public places; Business tax receipt transfers; Traffic and Motor Vehicle parking violations and delinquency; Stormwater Management; Vehicles for Hire; and Vending booth and Itinerant food vendor perAdopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090284. 0 GRU - ELECTRIC RATES (B)OrdinanceGRU ELECTRIC RATES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-46 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (1) ELECTRICITY OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY INCREASING ELECTRIC BASE RATES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE CHARGES; ADDING A RENTAL LIGHT CATEGORY AND RATE FOR LED LIGHTING; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090285 0 GRU - WATER RATES (B)OrdinanceGRU - WATER RATES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-47 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (3) WATER, OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY INCREASING INSPECTION FEES AND TAPPING CHARGES; INCREASING METER INSTALLATION CHARGES; INCREASING BASE RATES FOR SERVICE; INCREASING WATER TRANSMISSION, DISTRIBUTION AND PLANT CONNECTION CHARGES; INCREASING STANDBY FIRE SPRINKLER LINE CHARGES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090286. 0 GRU - WASTEWATER BASE RATES (B)OrdinanceGRU - WASTEWATER BASE RATES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-48 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (4) SEWERAGE OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY INCREASING WASTEWATER BASE RATES; INCREASING CONNECTION AND INSPECTION CHARGES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090287. 0 GRU - SERVICE CHARGES (B)OrdinanceGRU - SERVICE CHARGES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-49 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (7) IN GENERAL OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SERVICE CHARGES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090288. 0 GRU - UTILITY SERVICES (B)OrdinanceGRU - UTILITY SERVICES (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-50 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 27 UTILITIES, GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES; AMENDING SECTION 27-6, TERMS OF WITHHOLDING SERVICE; AMENDING SECTION 27-7, FREQUENCY OF CREDITS FOR UTILIITY DEPOSITS; AMENDING SUBSECTION 27-15(d), AMENDING THE NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS; REPEALING SECTIONS 27-17 AND 27-18 RELATING TO ALACHUA COUNTY PRIVILEGE FEE; AMENDING SECTION 27-21, DEFINITIONS, BY ADDING AND MODIFYING DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
090321. 0 AMEND THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO ADD SOLAR GENERATION STATION AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE AGRICULTURE ZONING DISTRICT (B)OrdinanceAMEND THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO ADD SOLAR GENERATION STATION AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE AGRICULTURE ZONING DISTRICT (B) Ordinance No. 0-09-66; Petition No. PB-09-77TCH An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Land Development Code of the City of Gainesville, by defining "solar generation station"; by adding "solar generation station" to the list of permitted uses in the Agriculture zoning district (AGR) and the General Industrial zoning district (I-2); by adding "solar generation station" to the list of specially regulated uses and imposing conditions on the use; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Approved (Petition)Pass Action details Not available
080128. 6 Update on the Wild Spaces Public Places One-Half Cent Sales Tax Initiative's Implementation Plan for Capital Improvement Projects and Sensitive Lands Acquisition (B)Discussion ItemUpdate on the Wild Spaces Public Places One-Half Cent Sales Tax Initiative's Implementation Plan for Capital Improvement Projects and Sensitive Lands Acquisition (B) This item is an Update Referral on the Wild Spaces Public Places One-Half Cent Sales Tax Initiatives Implementation Plan for Capital Improvement Projects and Sensitive Lands Acquisition.Approved as shown above (See Motion)Pass Action details Not available



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