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Meeting Name: City Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/20/2011 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall Auditorium
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110356. 0 2010 Actuarial Valuation Report for the City of Gainesville Consolidated Police Officers' and Firefighters' Retirement Plan (B)Staff Recommendation2010 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, 2010. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110357. 0 2010 Actuarial Valuation Report for the City of Gainesville Disability Pension Plan (B)Staff Recommendation2010 Actuarial Valuation Report for the City of Gainesville Disability Pension Plan (B) This item involves the Disability Pension Plan actuarial valuation as of October 1, 2010. Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110362. 0 Funding for Gainesville Police Department Police Beat Television Show (B)Staff RecommendationFunding for Gainesville Police Department Police Beat Television Show (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110363. 0 Human Resources Policies C-2, Performance-Based Merit Awards and E-2, Nepotism (B)Staff RecommendationHuman Resources Policies C-2, Performance-Based Merit Awards and E-2, Nepotism (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110366. 0 Update of Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2011/2012 (B)Staff RecommendationUpdate of Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2011/2012 (B) This item is to update the Adopted City of Gainesville Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2011/2012.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110370. 0 AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN AND THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE EMPLOYEES' DISABILITY PLAN (B)OrdinanceAMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN AND THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE EMPLOYEES' DISABILITY PLAN (B) Ordinance No. 110370 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Chapter 2, Article VII of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gainesville, relating to the City of Gainesville General Employees Pension Plan and the City of Gainesville Employees' Disability Plan; amending Sections 2-533 and 2-549 of each plan to expressly provide that the corpus and income of the plan are to be used for the exclusive benefit of the plan participants and their beneficiaries; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing a retroactive effective date. (NB)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110371. 0 AMENDMENT TO PARKING CODE (B)OrdinanceAMENDMENT TO PARKING CODE (B) Ordinance No. 110371 An Ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, creating and adding a new section 26-102 to the Code of Ordinances, relating to Downtown mid-street parking; providing requirements, conditions and limitations; providing directions to the codifier; providing for severability; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110372. 0 BUTLER PLAZA - TIME EXTENSION FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REZONING (B)OrdinanceBUTLER PLAZA - TIME EXTENSION FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REZONING (B) Ordinance No. 110372 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville amending Section 4 of Ordinance No. 090537 related to Butler Plaza Planned Use District (PUD); by providing a time extension to obtain Planned Development (PD) zoning; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and, providing an immediate effective date.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110375. 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
110385. 0 Rental Rehabilitation Grant and City Loan to KBR Investments (NB)Staff RecommendationRental Rehabilitation Grant and City Loan to KBR Investments (NB) This item involves a request for the City Commission to consider the approval of loan financing for the rehabilitation of a rental housing project to provide affordable housing to very low and low-income tenant households. Withdrawn  Action details Not available
110386. 0 QUIT CLAIM DEED TO PRESTIGE LINCOLN-MERCURY, INC. FOR VACATED RIGHT-OF-WAY (NB)Staff RecommendationQUIT CLAIM DEED TO PRESTIGE LINCOLN-MERCURY, INC. FOR VACATED RIGHT-OF-WAY (NB)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110403. 0 City Commission Minutes (B)Staff RecommendationCity Commission Minutes (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110398. 0 Sweetwater Branch/Paynes Prairie Sheetflow Restoration Project (B)Staff RecommendationSweetwater Branch/Paynes Prairie Sheetflow Restoration Project (B) This item provides an update to the City Commission from the Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Public Works Committee regarding the public use elements of the Sweetwater Branch/Paynes Prairie Sheetflow Restoration Project.ReferredPass Action details Not available
110377. 0 RATE SCHEDULE FOR SOLAR ENERGY PURCHASE AGREEMENTS OF THE FEED-IN TARIFF (B)OrdinanceRATE SCHEDULE FOR SOLAR ENERGY PURCHASE AGREEMENTS OF THE FEED-IN TARIFF (B) Ordinance No. 110377 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX A, SECTION UTILITIES (1) ELECTRICITY SUBSECTION i1(C)(vii). OF THE GAINESVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING THE RATE SCHEDULE FOR SOLAR ENERGY PURCHASE AGREEMENTS OF THE FEED-IN TARIFF; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS TO THE CODIFIER; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND, PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SCHEDULE PROVIDED HEREIN.Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110425. 0 GRU Community and Government Relations Update (B)Discussion ItemGRU Community and Government Relations Update (B) A presentation will be made regarding the community relations programs and activities currently managed by Gainesville Regional Utilities. A brief report will also be provided highlighting a few of the key legislative and regulatory issues GRU is following and advocating for.Heard  Action details Not available
110400. 0 Contract for Cost-of-Service and Utility Rate Studies (B)Staff RecommendationContract for Cost-of-Service and Utility Rate Studies (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110364. 0 Vacate the Abandoned Northerly Portion of Southeast 3rd Street (B)Staff RecommendationVacate the Abandoned Northerly Portion of Southeast 3rd Street (B) This item involves a request for the City Commission to approve a petition to the Planning Department to vacate a portion of Southeast 3rd Street at the request of the Public Works Department.ContinuedPass Action details Not available
110409. 0 Membership of the City of Gainesville in Mayors for Peace (B)Discussion ItemMembership of the City of Gainesville in Mayors for Peace (B)Approved as RecommendedPass Action details Not available
110445. 0 Outside Agencies Using the City Commission Auditorium (B)Staff RecommendationOutside Agencies Using the City Commission Auditorium (B)ReferredPass Action details Not available
110395. 0 Gainesville Community Planning Month - October 2011 (B)ProclamationGainesville Community Planning Month - October 2011 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
110396. 0 National Arts and Humanities Month - October 2011 (B)ProclamationNational Arts and Humanities Month - October 2011 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
110397. 0 DECA Week - October 9-15, 2011 (B)ProclamationDECA Week - October 9-15, 2011 (B)Heard  Action details Not available
110408. 0 One Less Car (B)ProclamationOne Less Car (B)Heard  Action details Not available
110457. 0 Roy Geiersbach - Citizen Comment - Koppers Superfund Site (B)Discussion ItemRoy Geiersbach - Citizen Comment - Koppers Superfund Site (B)   Action details Not available
110458. 0 Mitchell White - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Discussion ItemMitchell White - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)   Action details Not available
110459. 0 Lars Din - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Discussion ItemLars Din - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)   Action details Not available
110460. 0 Sandra Watts Kennedy - Citizen Comment - Koppers Superfund Site (B)Discussion ItemSandra Watts Kennedy - Citizen Comment - Koppers Superfund Site (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
110462. 0 Gabriel Hillel - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Discussion ItemGabriel Hillel - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
110358. 0 Bond Resolution Related to the Refunding of the First Florida Governmental Financing Commission Series 2002 (FFGFC 2002) Bonds (B)ResolutionBond Resolution Related to the Refunding of the First Florida Governmental Financing Commission Series 2002 (FFGFC 2002) Bonds (B) This item involves a request for the City Commission to adopt the proposed resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds to refund the outstanding FFGFC 2002 bonds.Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation, as modifiedPass Action details Not available
110046. 1 LAND USE CHANGE - NORTH SIDE OF N. 53RD AVENUE IN THE VICINITY FROM THE NORTHWEST 3400 BLOCK TO THE NE 3000 BLOCK (B)OrdinanceLAND USE CHANGE – VICINITY OF NORTH SIDE OF 53RD AVENUE, NW 3400 BLOCK TO NE 3000 BLOCK (B) Ordinance No.110046; Petition No. PB-11-29 LUC An Ordinance amending the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map; by changing the land use category of certain property, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from undesignated right-of-way and the Alachua County land use category of “Rural/Agriculture” to the City of Gainesville land use category of “Public Facilities”; consisting of approximately 35 acres, and located in the vicinity of the north side of North 53rd Avenue, extending from the Northwest 3400 block to the Northeast 3000 block; providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110110. 1 LAND USE CHANGE - 7200 - 7300 BLOCK OF NW 4TH BLVD (B)OrdinanceLAND USE CHANGE – 7200-7300 BLOCK OF NW 4TH BLVD (B) Ordinance No. 110110; Petition No. PB-11-47 LUC An Ordinance amending the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map; by changing the land use category of certain property, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the Alachua County land use category of “Commercial” to the City of Gainesville land use category “Commercial”; consisting of approximately 27.8 acres, and located in the vicinity of the 7200-7300 block of Northwest 4th Blvd; providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110246. 1 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - CONSERVATION, OPEN SPACE & GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AND FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENTS (B)OrdinanceCOMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - CONSERVATION, OPEN SPACE & GROUNDWATER RECHARGE AND FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENTS (B) Ordinance No. 110246; Petition No. PB-11-75 CPA An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by amending the Conservation, Open Space & Groundwater Recharge Element Policies 1.1.1, 1.1.1.b, 1.1.1.b.2, 1.1.1.b.3, 1.1.1.b.4, 1.1.1.b.11, 1.1.1.c, 1.1.1.f, Objective 2.4, and Policies 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.11, and 2.4.12; by amending the Future Land Use Element Policies 3.1.1, and 3.1.2; by creating and adding a Policy 3.2.4 to the Future Land Use Element; by deleting the Uplands map and replacing it with a Strategic Ecosystems map in the Environmentally Significant Land and Resources Map Series within the Future Land Use Map Series; providing directions to the city manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110171 1 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT – POTABLE WATER & WASTEWATER ELEMENT (B)OrdinanceCOMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT – POTABLE WATER & WASTEWATER ELEMENT (B) Ordinance No.110249; Petition No. PB-11-93 CPA An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan Potable Water & Wastewater Element by updating and amending the Objectives and Policies as more specifically set forth in this ordinance; providing directions to the city manager and the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110263 1 LAND USE CHANGE - TRANSPORTATION MOBILITY ELEMENT MAP SERIES AND CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT ELEMENT MAP SERIES (B) OrdinanceLAND USE CHANGE – VICINITY OF 1500 BLOCK OF NE 53RD AVENUE, 7200-7300 BLOCKS OF NW 4TH BOULEVARD, EAST OF NW 75TH STREET (B) Ordinance No. 110263; Petition No. PB-11-36LUC An Ordinance amending the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by amending the Future Land Use Element Map Series, the Transportation Mobility Element Map Series, and the Concurrency Management Element Map Series; by incorporating and adding additional parcels of land that were annexed into the City to Transportation Concurrency Exception Area maps of said Series, as more specifically described in this ordinance; including Parcel No. 07874-001-001, located in the vicinity of the 1500 block of NE 53rd Avenue, north side to Zone A, and including the western portion of Parcel No. 07871-000-000 to Zone B; including Parcel Nos. 06654-003-000 and 06654-003-001, located in the vicinity of the 7200-7300 blocks of NW 4th Boulevard, east of NW 75th Street to Zone D; providing directions to the City Manager; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110290. 1 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT - INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION ELEMENT - FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT (INNOVATIVE ECONOMY) (B)OrdinanceCOMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT – FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT (B) Ordinance No. 110290; Petition No. PB-11-103 CPA An ordinance amending the Future Land Use Element of the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by updating and amending the Objective and Policies relating to the development of the Innovative Economy within the non-residential areas of the Gainesville Innovation Zone, as more specifically set forth in this ordinance; providing directions to the city manager and the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted (Ordinance) on Transmittal HearingPass Action details Not available
110247. 1 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - CENTRAL CORRIDORS SPECIAL AREA PLAN (B) Ordinancext TEXT AMENDMENT - AMEND THE CENTRAL CORRIDORS AUTO-ORIENTED USE STANDARDS (B) Ordinance No. 110247; Petition No. PB-11-90 TCH An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Section 30-23 of the Land Development Code of the City of Gainesville by defining "service bay" and "service area entrance"; amending Appendix A, Section 5, Exhibit B. Central Corridors Special Area Plan of the Land Development Code, by revising the limitations on service bays for limited automotive services and deleting an obsolete graphics figure; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Approved (Petition) and Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
110289. 1 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - ICE MANUFACTURING/VENDING MACHINES (B)Ordinance LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - ICE MANUFACTURING/VENDING MACHINES (B) Ordinance No.110289; Petition No. PB-11-104 TCH An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Land Development Code; by creating and adding the definition of Ice Manufacturing/Vending Machines to Section 30-23; adding Ice Manufacturing/Vending Machines as a specially regulated use by right to the list of permitted uses in the following districts: “BI: Business industrial district”, “W: Warehousing and wholesaling district”, “”I-1: Limited industrial district”, “I-2: General industrial district”; adding Ice Manufacturing Vending Machines as a specially regulated use by special use permit in the following districts: “BUS: General business district”, “BA: Automotive-oriented business district”, and “BT: Tourist-oriented business district”; providing directions to the City Manager; 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
110112. 1 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - ICE MANUFACTURING/VENDING MACHINES AS SPECIALLY REGULATED USE (B)OrdinanceLAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - ICE MANUFACTURING/VENDING MACHINES AS SPECIALLY REGULATED USE (B) Ordinance No.110112; Petition No. PB-11-55 TCH An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida; by creating and adding Section 30-120 to the Land Development Code by adding Ice Manufacturing/Vending Machines as a specially regulated use; as more specifically set forth in this ordinance; providing directions to the City Manager; 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
110106. 1 HOUSE BILL 7207 - PERMIT EXTENSIONS PROVISIONS - EFFECT ON AND IMPLEMENTATION BY THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE (B)OrdinanceHOUSE BILL 7207 - PERMIT EXTENSIONS PROVISIONS - EFFECT ON AND IMPLEMENTATION BY THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE (B) Ordinance No. 110106 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 House Bill 7207, now known as Chapter 2011-139, Laws of Florida; providing a severability clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
110175. 1 RENAMING THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE 2000-2010 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (B)OrdinanceRENAMING THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE 2000-2010 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (B) Ordinance No.110175 An Ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida relating to the City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan; by redesignating and renaming the “City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan” to the “City of Gainesville Comprehensive Plan”; providing directions to the city manager and the codifier; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
110309. 2 2012 QUALIFYING DATES FOR CITY COMMISSION REGULAR ELECTION (B)Ordinance2012 ELECTION QUALIFYING DATES (B) Ordinance No. 110309 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, setting the dates for qualifying for the 2012 regular election; providing a severability clause; providing a preemption clause; and providing an immediate effective date.Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)Pass Action details Not available
110373 0 Development Review Process and Neighborhood Workshop Text Amendment (B)OrdinanceLAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT - DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCESS AND FEES, SPECIAL USE PERMITS AND CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (B) Ordinance No. 110373, Petition No. PB-11-74TCH An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Land Development Code and Appendix A, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges of the City Code of Ordinances related to the development review process, special use permits and citizen participation; by deleting existing Sections 30-151 through 30-166; by creating new Sections 30-151 through 30-164 relating to the development review process; by amending Sections 30-234 and 30-235 relating to special use permits; by amending Section 30-350 relating to citizen participation; by amending Section 30-356 relating to the Development Review Coordinator and Technical Review Committee; by amending Appendix A. Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges to reflect the new levels of and fees for the development review process; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition) with recommended changes from the Plan Board and additional revisions from StaffPass Action details Not available
110222. 0 LAND USE CHANGE – 4322 NORTHWEST 53RD AVENUE (B)OrdinanceLAND USE CHANGE – 4322 NORTHWEST 53RD AVENUE (B) Ordinance No. 110222, Petition PB-11-63LUC An ordinance amending the City of Gainesville 2000-2010 Comprehensive Plan, Future Land Use Map; by changing the land use category of certain property, as more specifically described in this ordinance, from the City of Gainesville land use category of “Public Facilities” to the City of Gainesville land use category of “Mixed-Use Low-Intensity (8-30 units per acre)”; located in the vicinity of 4322 Northwest 53rd Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition)Pass Action details Not available
110223. 0 REZONING – 4322 NORTHWEST 53RD AVENUE (B)OrdinanceREZONING – 4322 NORTHWEST 53RD AVENUE (B) Ordinance No. 110223, Petition No. PB-11-64ZON An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas and rezoning certain property located within the City, as more specifically described in this Ordinance, from the City of Gainesville zoning category of “PS: Public services and operations district” to the City of Gainesville zoning category of “MU-1: 8-30 units/acre mixed use low intensity”; located in the vicinity of 4322 Northwest 53rd Avenue; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.Approved (Petition)Pass Action details Not available
110465. 0 Mark Venzke - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Discussion ItemMark Venzke - Citizen Comment - Occupy Gainesville (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available
110466. 0 Ray Washington - Citizen Comment - Biomass Plant (B)Discussion ItemRay Washington - Citizen Comment - Biomass Plant (B)Placed on File  Action details Not available



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