May 5, 2014 City Commission Regular Meeting
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Items 1- 4 » - CALL TO ORDER 2. OPENING PRAYER - Reverend Robert Smith, Deliverance Holy Temple OPENING PRAYER - Reverend Robert Smith, Deliverance Holy Temple 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. ROLL CALL ROLL CALL
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CALL TO ORDER2. OPENING PRAYER - Reverend Robert Smith, Deliverance Holy Temple
OPENING PRAYER - Reverend Robert Smith, Deliverance Holy Temple
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. ROLL CALL
ROLL CALL
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Item 5 » - APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2014. Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2014.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTESa. Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2014.
Approval of Minutes from April 21, 2014.
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Item 6 » - PROCLAMATIONS a. Proclamation declaring the week of May 18 - 24, 2014, as National Public Works Week; being received by Paul Bertram, City of Fort Pierce Parks and Grounds Manager. Proclamation declaring the week of May 18 - 24, 2014, as National Public Works Week; being received by Paul Bertram, City of Fort Pierce Parks and Grounds Manager. b. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cooperative Extension Service; being received by Pat Alley, Vice-Chair of the St. Lucie County Extension Advisory Council. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cooperative Extension Service; being received by Pat Alley, Vice-Chair of the St. Lucie County Extension Advisory Council. c. Proclamation declaring the week of May 11 - 17, 2014, as Police Week and May 15, 2014, as Peace Officers Memorial Day with flags at all City of Fort Pierce facilities to be flown at half-staff; being received by Chief R. Sean Baldwin of the Fort Pier Proclamation declaring the week of May 11 - 17, 2014, as Police Week and May 15, 2014, as Peace Officers Memorial Day with flags at all City of Fort Pierce facilities to be flown at half-staff; being received by Chief R. Sean Baldwin of the Fort Pierce Police Department. d. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cora Stickney Harper Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; being received by Karen Evans, Regent. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cora Stickney Harper Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; being received by Karen Evans, Regent. e. Proclamation declaring the week of May 17 - 24, 2014, as National Safe Boating Week; being received by Tom Butler, Commander, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 58. Proclamation declaring the week of May 17 - 24, 2014, as National Safe Boating Week; being received by Tom Butler, Commander, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 58.
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PROCLAMATIONSa. Proclamation declaring the week of May 18 - 24, 2014, as National Public Works Week; being received by Paul Bertram, City of Fort Pierce Parks and Grounds Manager.
Proclamation declaring the week of May 18 - 24, 2014, as National Public Works Week; being received by Paul Bertram, City of Fort Pierce Parks and Grounds Manager.
b. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cooperative Extension Service; being received by Pat Alley, Vice-Chair of the St. Lucie County Extension Advisory Council.
Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cooperative Extension Service; being received by Pat Alley, Vice-Chair of the St. Lucie County Extension Advisory Council.
c. Proclamation declaring the week of May 11 - 17, 2014, as Police Week and May 15, 2014, as Peace Officers Memorial Day with flags at all City of Fort Pierce facilities to be flown at half-staff; being received by Chief R. Sean Baldwin of the Fort Pier
Proclamation declaring the week of May 11 - 17, 2014, as Police Week and May 15, 2014, as Peace Officers Memorial Day with flags at all City of Fort Pierce facilities to be flown at half-staff; being received by Chief R. Sean Baldwin of the Fort Pierce Police Department.
d. Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cora Stickney Harper Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; being received by Karen Evans, Regent.
Proclamation in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Cora Stickney Harper Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; being received by Karen Evans, Regent.
e. Proclamation declaring the week of May 17 - 24, 2014, as National Safe Boating Week; being received by Tom Butler, Commander, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 58.
Proclamation declaring the week of May 17 - 24, 2014, as National Safe Boating Week; being received by Tom Butler, Commander, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 58.
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Item 8 - COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated. ----- ANY PERSON SEEKING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING IS ADVISED THAT A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED IN ANY SUCH APPEAL AND THAT SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO INSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE INCLUDING THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.
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COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC Any person who wishes to comment on any subject which is not under Public Hearings on the Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less, as directed by the Mayor, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The City Commission will not be able to take any official actions under Comments from the Public. Speakers will address the Mayor, Commissioners, and the Public with respect. Inappropriate language will not be tolerated. ----- ANY PERSON SEEKING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING IS ADVISED THAT A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED IN ANY SUCH APPEAL AND THAT SUCH PERSON MAY NEED TO INSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE INCLUDING THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.»
CONSENT AGENDA » - CONSENT AGENDA a. Approval to submit and accept the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 2014-2015 with a total project cost of $40,000. Approval to submit and accept the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 2014-2015 with a total project cost of $40,000. b. Approval of travel expenses in the amount of $980.93 for Commissioner Sessions to attend the 29th National Conference on Preventing Crime in the Black Community being held May 28 - 30, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida. Approval of travel expenses in the amount of $980.93 for Commissioner Sessions to attend the 29th National Conference on Preventing Crime in the Black Community being held May 28 - 30, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida. c. Increase Purchase Order No. 120798 to Lake Point Restoration in the amount of $51,785.21 Increase Purchase Order No. 120798 to Lake Point Restoration in the amount of $51,785.21 d. Approval of two (2) Interlocal Agreements creating two Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBUs) which will fund the cost of proving potable water to the Noa Street and Parkland Boulevard ares in unincorporated St. Lucie County. Approval of two (2) Interlocal Agreements creating two Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBUs) which will fund the cost of proving potable water to the Noa Street and Parkland Boulevard ares in unincorporated St. Lucie County.
CONSENT AGENDA »
CONSENT AGENDAa. Approval to submit and accept the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 2014-2015 with a total project cost of $40,000.
Approval to submit and accept the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant 2014-2015 with a total project cost of $40,000.
b. Approval of travel expenses in the amount of $980.93 for Commissioner Sessions to attend the 29th National Conference on Preventing Crime in the Black Community being held May 28 - 30, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Approval of travel expenses in the amount of $980.93 for Commissioner Sessions to attend the 29th National Conference on Preventing Crime in the Black Community being held May 28 - 30, 2014, in Jacksonville, Florida.
c. Increase Purchase Order No. 120798 to Lake Point Restoration in the amount of $51,785.21
Increase Purchase Order No. 120798 to Lake Point Restoration in the amount of $51,785.21
d. Approval of two (2) Interlocal Agreements creating two Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBUs) which will fund the cost of proving potable water to the Noa Street and Parkland Boulevard ares in unincorporated St. Lucie County.
Approval of two (2) Interlocal Agreements creating two Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBUs) which will fund the cost of proving potable water to the Noa Street and Parkland Boulevard ares in unincorporated St. Lucie County.
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Item 10 » - PUBLIC HEARINGS Item 10A Ordinance No. 14-013, Amending Chapter 16 - Nuisance Definitions. SECOND READING Item 10B Ordinance No. 14-014 Creating Article VI - Florida Friendly Fertilizer Use SECOND READING Item 10C Request for Authorization of Similar Use Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service - C-6, Marine Commercial Zoning District Item 10D Sunrise Marine & RV Conditional Use - Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service 657 North 2nd Street
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PUBLIC HEARINGSItem 10A
Ordinance No. 14-013, Amending Chapter 16 - Nuisance Definitions. SECOND READING
Item 10B
Ordinance No. 14-014 Creating Article VI - Florida Friendly Fertilizer Use SECOND READING
Item 10C
Request for Authorization of Similar Use Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service - C-6, Marine Commercial Zoning District
Item 10D
Sunrise Marine & RV Conditional Use - Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service 657 North 2nd Street
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Item 10 » Item 10A - Ordinance No. 14-013, Amending Chapter 16 - Nuisance Definitions. SECOND READING
Item 10 » Item 10A
Ordinance No. 14-013, Amending Chapter 16 - Nuisance Definitions. SECOND READING»
Item 10 » Item 10B - Ordinance No. 14-014 Creating Article VI - Florida Friendly Fertilizer Use SECOND READING
Item 10 » Item 10B
Ordinance No. 14-014 Creating Article VI - Florida Friendly Fertilizer Use SECOND READING»
Item 10 » Item 10C - Request for Authorization of Similar Use Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service - C-6, Marine Commercial Zoning District
Item 10 » Item 10C
Request for Authorization of Similar Use Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service - C-6, Marine Commercial Zoning District»
Item 10 » Item 10D - Sunrise Marine & RV Conditional Use - Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service 657 North 2nd Street
Item 10 » Item 10D
Sunrise Marine & RV Conditional Use - Recreational Vehicle (RV) Sales & Service 657 North 2nd Street»
Item 11 » - MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS & REQUESTS Item 11A Paperless Agenda System Demonstration Item 11B The Retirement Board was tasked to provide recommendations of reform to the City of Fort Pierce Retirement System that would generate cost saving to our citizens, as well as maintain a viable and cost effective pension for City employees and retirees.
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MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS & REQUESTSItem 11A
Paperless Agenda System Demonstration
Item 11B
The Retirement Board was tasked to provide recommendations of reform to the City of Fort Pierce Retirement System that would generate cost saving to our citizens, as well as maintain a viable and cost effective pension for City employees and retirees.
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Item 11 » Item 11A - Paperless Agenda System Demonstration
Item 11 » Item 11A
Paperless Agenda System Demonstration»
Item 11 » Item 11B - The Retirement Board was tasked to provide recommendations of reform to the City of Fort Pierce Retirement System that would generate cost saving to our citizens, as well as maintain a viable and cost effective pension for City employees and retirees.
Item 11 » Item 11B
The Retirement Board was tasked to provide recommendations of reform to the City of Fort Pierce Retirement System that would generate cost saving to our citizens, as well as maintain a viable and cost effective pension for City employees and retirees.»
Item 12 » - CITY COMMISSION Item 12A Request by Commissioner Alexander to allocate the travel funds he did not use for the Legislative Conference in Tallahassee in the amount of $1,086.44 to Community Outreach Youth Program, Inc. (COYP) to support the attendance of youth and young adults at the National Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference being held May 29-May 30, 2014. Item 12B Discussion led by Commissioner Sessions on the creation of a port authority. Item 12C Consideration of Commissioner Hutchinson's request for a letter of support for the selection of a site for the State of Florida's next veterans' nursing home in St. Lucie County. Item 12D Resolution No. 14-R16 appointing members of the Civil Service Appeals Board. Item 12E Appoint/Reappoint Advisory Board Members to Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program
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CITY COMMISSIONItem 12A
Request by Commissioner Alexander to allocate the travel funds he did not use for the Legislative Conference in Tallahassee in the amount of $1,086.44 to Community Outreach Youth Program, Inc. (COYP) to support the attendance of youth and young adults at the National Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference being held May 29-May 30, 2014.
Item 12B
Discussion led by Commissioner Sessions on the creation of a port authority.
Item 12C
Consideration of Commissioner Hutchinson's request for a letter of support for the selection of a site for the State of Florida's next veterans' nursing home in St. Lucie County.
Item 12D
Resolution No. 14-R16 appointing members of the Civil Service Appeals Board.
Item 12E
Appoint/Reappoint Advisory Board Members to Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program
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Item 12 » Item 12A - Request by Commissioner Alexander to allocate the travel funds he did not use for the Legislative Conference in Tallahassee in the amount of $1,086.44 to Community Outreach Youth Program, Inc. (COYP) to support the attendance of youth and young adults at the National Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference being held May 29-May 30, 2014.
Item 12 » Item 12A
Request by Commissioner Alexander to allocate the travel funds he did not use for the Legislative Conference in Tallahassee in the amount of $1,086.44 to Community Outreach Youth Program, Inc. (COYP) to support the attendance of youth and young adults at the National Preventing Crime in the Black Community Conference being held May 29-May 30, 2014.»
Item 12 » Item 12B - Discussion led by Commissioner Sessions on the creation of a port authority.
Item 12 » Item 12B
Discussion led by Commissioner Sessions on the creation of a port authority.»
Item 12 » Item 12C - Consideration of Commissioner Hutchinson's request for a letter of support for the selection of a site for the State of Florida's next veterans' nursing home in St. Lucie County.
Item 12 » Item 12C
Consideration of Commissioner Hutchinson's request for a letter of support for the selection of a site for the State of Florida's next veterans' nursing home in St. Lucie County.»
Item 12 » Item 12D - Resolution No. 14-R16 appointing members of the Civil Service Appeals Board.
Item 12 » Item 12D
Resolution No. 14-R16 appointing members of the Civil Service Appeals Board.»
Item 12 » Item 12E - Appoint/Reappoint Advisory Board Members to Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program
Item 12 » Item 12E
Appoint/Reappoint Advisory Board Members to Fort Pierce Authentic Tours (FPAT) Program»
Item 13 » - COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGER a. Departmental Activity Report Departmental Activity Report
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COMMENTS FROM THE CITY MANAGERa. Departmental Activity Report
Departmental Activity Report
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Items 14 & 15 » - COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION 15. ADJOURNMENT ADJOURNMENT
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COMMENTS FROM THE COMMISSION15. ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNMENT
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