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140571
| 1 | | | Ordinance | CONSOLIDATED POLICE OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS RETIREMENT PLAN ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS (B)
Ordinance No. 140571
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 8 (Consolidated Police Officers and Firefighters Retirement Plan) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gainesville; amending Section 2-600(k), Deferred Retirement Option Program, to increase the time period for DROP eligibility for members with vested service in the City of Gainesville Employees Pension Plan; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date. | Approved as Recommended | |
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140702.
| 1 | | | Staff Recommendation | Application for Disability Retirement for Charles G. Crampton (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to approve the disability retirement application for Charles G. Crampton, Power Systems Control Specialist, Senior, GRU - Systems Control for 17.25 years, who has been under the care of a physician for medical reasons. | Approved as Recommended | |
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140511.
| 4 | | | Staff Recommendation | "At Will" Positions (B)
This item seeks City Commission approval to remove an agenda item from the Committee's referral list. | Approved as Recommended | |
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130508.
| 4 | | Initiative 6.3- Master plan and conservation land acquisition | Discussion Item | Strategic Initiative 6.3: Parks, Recreation, & Cultural Affairs Master Plan (B)
This item requests that the City Commission discuss and provide recommendations regarding staff negotiations with the County concerning the distribution formula of the half cent sales tax ballot initiative to fund the City's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Master Plan. **ESTIMATED STAFF PRESENTATION TIME: 5 MINUTES** | Approved as Recommended | |
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120521.
| 5 | | | Discussion Item | NW 8th Avenue Follow-Up (B)
This item is in response to the City Commission’s request for a financial analysis to convert NW 8th Avenue, from NW 31 Drive to NW 23 Street to a three lane section with standard bike lanes, and consider the possibility of reducing the proposed design sidewalk width along the north side to 5 feet. | Approved as Amended | Pass |
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130625.
| 5 | | | Discussion Item | Diverse Interview Panels (B) | Discussed | |
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140578
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | REQUIRING RACIALLY DIVERSE INTERVIEW PANELS IN SELECTION PROCESSES FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENTS INVOLVING SUPERVISOR POSITIONS AND ABOVE (B) | Approved, as shown above | Pass |
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140711.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Purchase of a Mobile Stage for Cultural and City Programming Use (B)
This item involves a request to authorize the purchase of a mobile stage that will serve as a replacement stage for Bo Diddley Community Plaza events during the upcoming Plaza renovations. The stage will also offer a much-needed venue to provide cultural and other programming at locations throughout the City where suitable facilities for this programming are not currently available. | Approved as Recommended | Pass |
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140726.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Approval and Authorization to Approve a Lease Agreement and Temporary License Agreement (B)
This item is a request to Approve and Authorize the Execution of a Lease Agreement and License Agreement with Steamers, Inc., a Florida Corporation. | Approved as Recommended | Pass |
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140719.
| 1 | | | Proclamation | Narcolepsy Awareness Day - March 7, 2015 (B) | Heard | |
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140683.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Declaring a Portion of Right-of-Way as Surplus - SE 3rd Street (B)
This item is a request to adopt a Resolution declaring a portion of Southeast 3rd Street as surplus approving and authorizing the selling that portion to the adjacent property owner. | Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation | Pass |
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140684.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolution and Perpetual Easement Request from Florida Department of Transportation (B)
This item involves the request from Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for a Resolution and Perpetual Easement, located at the intersections of Northeast 14th and 15th Streets and Southeast 14th and 15th Streets, adjacent to State Road 26, East University Avenue. | Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation | Pass |
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140685.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolution and Perpetual Drainage Easement Request from Florida Department of Transportation (B)
This item involves the request from Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) for a Resolution and Perpetual Drainage Easement, located on Southwest 43rd Street, south of Southwest 24th Avenue. | Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation | Pass |
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140682.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolution Supporting Dual Naming a portion of NE 49th Avenue after PFC Joshua M. Islam (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to adopt a resolution to dual name a portion of NE 49th Avenue between Waldo Road and NE 40th Terrace in memory of PFC Joshua M. Islam. | Adopted (Resolution) | Pass |
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140495.
| 2 | | | Ordinance | TEXT AMENDMENT - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION CODE (B)
Ordinance No. 140495
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Code of Ordinances relating to fire prevention and protection; amending Section 2-339 related to civil citations for fire prevention and protection; amending Sections 10-9 through 10-13 to provide for local amendments to the Florida Fire Prevention Code; amending Sections 10-15 through 10-18 to update provisions related to emergency access to gated developments and restricted access occupancies; amending Sections 10-36, 10-38, 10-40, and 10-41 to update provisions related to false fire alarms; amending Sections 10-50 and 10-51 to update provisions related to assembly occupancy safety; amending Sections 10-61, 10-63, 10-64, 10-66, and 10-68 to update provisions related to open and outdoor burning; amending Appendix A. Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges related to Fire/Rescue; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date. | Adopted on First Reading, as amended (Ordinance) | Pass |
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130769.
| 5 | | | Ordinance | PROHIBITING SYNTHETIC DRUGS (B)
Ordinance No. 130769
An Ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Gainesville, Florida to prohibit synthetic drugs; by creating Section 17-6 relating to the sale of synthetic drugs and drug paraphernalia and providing for enforcement and penalties; by amending Section 2-339 to specify a penalty class and amount; 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 |
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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 Final Reading (Ordinance) | Pass |
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140576.
| 1 | | | Ordinance | QUASI-JUDICIAL - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT - OAK HAMMOCK (B)
Ordinance No. 140576; Petition No. PB-14-132 PDA
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending the Zoning Map Atlas by rezoning to Planned Development District (PD) approximately 136 acres of property known as "Oak Hammock at the University of Florida" that is generally located south of SW Williston Road at 5100 SW 25th Boulevard, as more specifically described in this ordinance; adopting development conditions and a PD report with PD maps; providing for enforcement; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date. | Approved (Petition) | Pass |
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140730.
| 1 | | | Discussion Item | Proposed Amendments Keith Perry’s House Bill 1335 (B)
This is a request for the City Commission to discuss proposed amendments to House Bill 1355 and take appropriate action. | Approved, as shown above | |
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130621.
| 5 | | | Discussion Item | Approve General Manager-Utilities Employment Agreement (B) | Approved as Amended | Pass |
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140729.
| 1 | | | Resolution | Resolution Creating Blue Ribbon Advisory Committee on Economic Competitiveness (B) | Approved, as shown above | Pass |
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140839.
| 1 | | Solar Charging Stations | Staff Recommendation | Solar Cell Phone/Computer Charging Stations (B)
This item is a request for the City Commission to authorize a pilot program utilizing solar-powered charging stations. | Referred | Pass |
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140840.
| 1 | | Underage Drinking Ordinance | Discussion Item | Underage Drinking Ordinance (B)
This item requests the City Commission to hear a presentation on proposed changes to the Underage Drinking Ordinance and provide City staff with guidance. **ESTIMATED PRESENTATION TIME: 15 MINUTES** | Referred | Pass |
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140841.
| 1 | | City Memorial/re:Lynching | Discussion Item | City Memorial/re:Lynching | Referred | Pass |
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