140602.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | Ratification of Amendment to the Agreement between the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1579 (ATU) Bargaining Unit and the City of Gainesville for October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014 (B)
This item is to ratify a one-year Wages Amendment to the Agreement between the City and the ATU Bargaining Unit. | Approved as Recommended | |
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140658.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | Spirit of Blue Foundation Partnership Grant (NB)
This is a request for City Commission approval to accept the Spirit of Blue Foundation Partnership Grant. | Approved as Recommended | |
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140647.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | WILLIAM A. NEWSOM, MD D/B/A EYE ASSOCIATES OF GAINESVILLE, LLC V. CITY OF GAINESVILLE AND GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES (GRU); EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, CASE NO. 2014-SC-4285 (B) | Approved as Recommended | |
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140671.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | Appointments to the City Commission Advisory Boards and Committees (NB) | Approved as Recommended | |
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140674.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | NERC Operating Standard and Cyber Security Compliance Requirements (B)
This is an informational item regarding the impact of federally mandated electric system reliability standards on GRU's operating practices, cyber security and compliance programs. | Heard | |
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140391.
| 2 | | | Discussion Item | GRU 2015 Business Plan First Quarter Update (B)
This is an informational item to update the Commission on the first quarter results of GRU's 2015 Business Plan. | Heard | |
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140675.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | GRU Project SHARE Update (B)
This is an informational item regarding the status of GRU’s Project Share program. | Heard | |
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140669.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | RUC Recommendation to Allocate Funds to the Community Weatherization Coalition (CWC) (NB) | Approved as Recommended | Pass |
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140670.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Appointment to the Gainesville/Alachua County Regional Airport Authority (B) | Approved, as shown above | Pass |
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140681.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | 2015 Canvass Board (NB) | Approved, as shown above | Pass |
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140659.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | City Auditor Employment Agreement and Appoint Interim City Auditor (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to approve the City Auditor Employment Agreement and appoint an Interim City Auditor. | Approved as Amended | Pass |
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140587.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Design and Construction of Fire Station 1 (B)
This item recommends that the City Commission review and approve the preliminary design for Fire Station 1 at 525 South Main Street and authorize the development of construction drawings. **ESTIMATED STAFF PRESENTATION 15 MINUTES** | Approved as Recommended | Pass |
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140581.
| 3 | | Sweetwater Branch Restoration | Discussion Item | Paynes Prairie Sheet Flow Project Operations (B)
This item involves a request to receive an update from staff on the status of the Paynes Prairie Sheet Flow project and to review recommendations from the Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Public Works Committee regarding public access. | Approved, as shown above | Pass |
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140672.
| 1 | | | Proclamation | School Crossing Guard Appreciation Day - February 5, 2015 (B) | Heard | |
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140673.
| 1 | | | Proclamation | Home Matters for Gainesville Month - February 2015 (B) | Heard | |
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140687.
| 1 | | | Special Recognition | Special Recognition to the Gainesville Youth Cultural Ambassadors (B) | Heard | |
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140638.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolution Adopting the Recording of Regulatory Assets Related to Debt Issuance Costs and Costs Recoverable in Future Years Related to the Gainesville Renewable Energy Center (GREC) Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Accounting Treatment. (B)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE RECORDING OF REGULATORY ASSETS RELATED TO DEBT ISSUANCE COSTS AND RECORDING OF REGULATORY ASSETS FOR COSTS RECOVERABLE IN FUTURE YEARS RELATED TO THE GAINESVILLE RENEWABLE ENERGY CENTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH GASB STATEMENT NO. 62; PROVIDING OTHER DETAILS WITH RESPECT THERETO; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. | Adopted (Resolution) | Pass |
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140513.
| 1 | | | Ordinance | QUASI-JUDICIAL - DEEMING STRUCTURES LOCATED AT 207 NE 7TH STREET AS CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURES TO THE NORTHEAST RESIDENTIAL HISTORIC DISTRICT (B)
Ordinance No. 140513; Petition No. PB-14-155 MSC
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, deeming structures generally located at 207 NE 7th Street, as more specifically described in this ordinance, as contributing structures to the Northeast Residential Historic District in accordance with the historic preservation and conservation provisions of Section 30-112 of the Land Development Code; providing directions to the City Manager; providing directions to the Clerk of the Commission; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date. | Approved (Petition) and Adopted on Adoption Reading | Pass |
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140463.
| 2 | | | Ordinance | QUASI-JUDICIAL - HISTORIC PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION - 207 NE 7th STREET (B)
Ordinance No. 140463
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, finding that property located at 207 NE 7th Street, Gainesville, Florida, as more specifically described in this ordinance, qualifies for an ad valorem tax exemption for historic properties; granting an exemption from ad valorem tax for certain improvements beginning January 1, 2015, and continuing for 10 years under certain conditions; authorizing the Mayor and the Clerk of the Commission to sign the Historic Preservation Property Tax Exemption Covenant between the property owner and the City; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date. | Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance) | Pass |
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140657.
| 1 | | | Ordinance | TRANSITIONING THE DISABILITY BENEFITS CURRENTLY PROVIDED TO CITY EMPLOYEES FROM THE DISABILITY PLAN TO THE EMPLOYEES PENSION PLAN (B)
Ordinance No. 140657
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Chapter 2, Article VII, Divisions 5 (Employees Pension Plan) and 6 (Disability Plan) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gainesville to transition the disability benefits currently provided to employees under the Disability Plan to the Employees Pension Plan; by amending Sections 2-523(c)(2) and 2-526 to add the disability benefits currently provided to employees under the Disability Plan to the Employees Pension Plan; by amending Section 2-524 to provide for city funding of disability benefits; by amending Section 2-546 to close the Disability Plan; by amending Section 2-549(c) to provide for procedures for termination of the Disability Plan; by amending Section 2-550(e) to stop future eligibility in the Disability Plan; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date. | Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance) | Pass |
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140690.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Commissioner Craig Carter - Five Member City Commission (NB) | Heard | |
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130561.
| 5 | | | Discussion Item | Update on the Provision of Homeless Services at the Empowerment Center (B)
This item is a request for the City Commission to hear an update on the recommendation of the Empowerment Center Oversight Board regarding the use of unspent funds from the FY14 agreement with the Alachua County Coalition for the Homeless and Hungry (ACCHH) for the provision of services at the Empowerment Center. | Approved as Amended | Pass |
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140739.
| 1 | | Welcoming City | Resolution | Welcoming Gainesville (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to adopt a Resolution designating Gainesville as a Welcoming City and become a part of the Welcoming America Network. | Referred | Pass |
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140740.
| 1 | | Hiring vendors/workers at fairs/events | Staff Recommendation | Hiring Vendors/Workers at Fairs/Events (NB)
This item provides a report from the Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Public Works Committee regarding the process of hiring vendors/workers at fairs/events. | Referred | Pass |
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