Administrative Items. A. Modification and approval of Regular Agenda. B. Reminder of future Special Commission Meetings. None.
St. Augustine Police Officers Jason Etheredge, Bryan Johnson, Michael Linsky, recognition of life saving procedures, above and beyond the call of duty, Feb. 27, 2014
Proclamations / Recognitions. 2014-09 - Water Conservation Month, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath Resolution 2014-09 End the Sale and Marketing of Flavored Tobacco Products, Mary Ann Steinberg, Nancy Birchall, Heather Sciartelli, Abby Sanders (Nease High School), Ben Damus (Pedro Menendez) accepting, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath 2014-12 - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, Jeanne Heaton accepting, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath.
General Public Comments concerning items not on the agenda or on items NOT requiring a separate public hearing. (3 minutes per individual).
General Public Presentations. None. A. Presentations (maximum of 10 minutes per presentation) All presentations using video or power-point must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office not less than 5 days prior to the Commission Meeting at which they will be presented. 1. Presentation by Denise Bunnewith, North Florida Transportation Planning Organization, regarding the Long Range Transportation Plan (Path Forward 2040 Needs Plan) currently being development as the regional transportation vision for the next 25 years. Sponsored by Commissioner Sikes-Kline.
General Public Comments concerning items not on the agenda or on items NOT requiring a separate public hearing. (3 minutes per individual).
Modification and approval of Consent Agenda items (NOTE: Items proposed by the City Manager for consideration by the City Commission are included on the “Consent Agenda.”). 1. Preview of upcoming Commission meetings. a) Appeal of a HARB decision to deny permit for demolition of 80 Markland Place tentatively rescheduled to June 9, 2014. 2. Approval of Minutes from prior commission meetings: - Special Meeting St. Augustine Community Redevelopment Agency, March 24, 2014 - Regular Commission Meeting, March 24, 2014 3. Release of Lien for Unit Connection Fee Mortgage(s): None. 4. Proposed Proclamations, Certificates of Appreciation/Recognition, and Proclamations: (Commission approval required). 2014-10 Fibromyalgia, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Day, May 12 (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner L. Freeman 2014-11 National Heimlich Maneuver Day, June 1 (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner N. Sikes-Kline 2014-12 Motorcycle Awareness Month, May 2014 (to be read at the 4/28/2014 CC mtg) 2014-04CR Mike Barclay, St. Augustine Lighthouse Employee for saving the life of a visitor to the Lighthouse by using the Heimlich Maneuver (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner N. Sikes-Kline 450th Commemoration Alliance Partner Proclamations (to be read at the 4/28/2014 CC Meeting): - Historic Print & Map Company 5. Notification of Proclamation/Certificate of Recognition issued: None. 6. Approval of additional verbiage, beyond what was approved at the City Commission meeting of February 24, 2014 as stated in Item “h”; and inserted in the County Deed as Item “i,” stating that the Grantee agrees that the tennis courts shall remain in operation for the public at all times and property shall be for no other use. Should the Property be put to any other use, it shall revert back to the Grantor at the Grantor’s option; applicable to the City’s acceptance of the tennis courts in Lighthouse Park. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 6.a. Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between St. Johns County, Florida and the City of St. Augustine, amending the Interlocal Recreation Agreement dated June 25, 2012, to provide for certain recreational needs for the benefit of citizens of both the County and the City; and amending Section 2, (b) of said Interlocal Agreement stating that the County will operate and maintain the City-owned tennis courts located on Red Cox Drive. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 7. Approval of Historic Preservation Property Tax Exemption Covenant relevant to the Ice Plant. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 7a. Approval of Resolution 2014-11, a Resolution granting an ad valorem tax exemption for an historic property located at 110 Riberia Street. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building.
Approval of Resolution 2014-12, opposing seismic air gun testing in the Atlantic Ocean. Sponsored by Commissioner Sikes-Kline.
Ordinances - Second Reading 1. Public Hearing-Ordinance 2014-04, amending Sections 28-2 and 28-338 of the Code of the City of St. Augustine to include the term “Gas Station” in the definition of service station, further regulating gas stations, including limiting the number of fueling stations, on King Street, West King St., and Anastasia Boulevard to a maximum of eight (8) fueling stations; and prohibiting new service stations located on and fronting San Marco Avenue. M. Knight, Director, Planning & Building.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-07, approving changes in route for franchised sightseeing motor vehicles operated by Historic Tours of America (aka Old Town Trolley Tours). M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-08, approving changes in route for franchised sightseeing motor vehicles operated by Ripley’s Sightseeing Trains. M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-10, adopting the assessment roll for the Downtown Improvement District Phase One 2014; and including approval of the Agreement between City of St. Augustine and Tax Collector of St. Johns County, Florida, requiring authorization for Mayor Joe Boles to execute; and the Interlocal Agreement between UF Historic St. Augustine, Inc. and the City of St. Augustine, requiring authorization for John Regan, City Manager to execute. M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Staff Reports and Presentations. A. Update relevant to Public Works projects. M. Graham, Director, Public Works Director.
Items by City Attorney (See Consent Agenda also) A. None. R. Brown, City Attorney. B. Sunshine, Public Records and Ethics Minute. No Presentation. Information is provided by the City Attorney’s office as an on-going series to keep the Commission abreast of relevant developments. City Attorney’s Office
Apr 14, 2014 City Commission
Administrative Items. A. Modification and approval of Regular Agenda. B. Reminder of future Special Commission Meetings. None.
St. Augustine Police Officers Jason Etheredge, Bryan Johnson, Michael Linsky, recognition of life saving procedures, above and beyond the call of duty, Feb. 27, 2014
Proclamations / Recognitions. 2014-09 - Water Conservation Month, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath Resolution 2014-09 End the Sale and Marketing of Flavored Tobacco Products, Mary Ann Steinberg, Nancy Birchall, Heather Sciartelli, Abby Sanders (Nease High School), Ben Damus (Pedro Menendez) accepting, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath 2014-12 - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, Jeanne Heaton accepting, sponsored by Commissioner Horvath.
General Public Comments concerning items not on the agenda or on items NOT requiring a separate public hearing. (3 minutes per individual).
General Public Presentations. None. A. Presentations (maximum of 10 minutes per presentation) All presentations using video or power-point must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office not less than 5 days prior to the Commission Meeting at which they will be presented. 1. Presentation by Denise Bunnewith, North Florida Transportation Planning Organization, regarding the Long Range Transportation Plan (Path Forward 2040 Needs Plan) currently being development as the regional transportation vision for the next 25 years. Sponsored by Commissioner Sikes-Kline.
General Public Comments concerning items not on the agenda or on items NOT requiring a separate public hearing. (3 minutes per individual).
Modification and approval of Consent Agenda items (NOTE: Items proposed by the City Manager for consideration by the City Commission are included on the “Consent Agenda.”). 1. Preview of upcoming Commission meetings. a) Appeal of a HARB decision to deny permit for demolition of 80 Markland Place tentatively rescheduled to June 9, 2014. 2. Approval of Minutes from prior commission meetings: - Special Meeting St. Augustine Community Redevelopment Agency, March 24, 2014 - Regular Commission Meeting, March 24, 2014 3. Release of Lien for Unit Connection Fee Mortgage(s): None. 4. Proposed Proclamations, Certificates of Appreciation/Recognition, and Proclamations: (Commission approval required). 2014-10 Fibromyalgia, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Day, May 12 (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner L. Freeman 2014-11 National Heimlich Maneuver Day, June 1 (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner N. Sikes-Kline 2014-12 Motorcycle Awareness Month, May 2014 (to be read at the 4/28/2014 CC mtg) 2014-04CR Mike Barclay, St. Augustine Lighthouse Employee for saving the life of a visitor to the Lighthouse by using the Heimlich Maneuver (to be read at the 5/12/2014 CC mtg) sponsored by Commissioner N. Sikes-Kline 450th Commemoration Alliance Partner Proclamations (to be read at the 4/28/2014 CC Meeting): - Historic Print & Map Company 5. Notification of Proclamation/Certificate of Recognition issued: None. 6. Approval of additional verbiage, beyond what was approved at the City Commission meeting of February 24, 2014 as stated in Item “h”; and inserted in the County Deed as Item “i,” stating that the Grantee agrees that the tennis courts shall remain in operation for the public at all times and property shall be for no other use. Should the Property be put to any other use, it shall revert back to the Grantor at the Grantor’s option; applicable to the City’s acceptance of the tennis courts in Lighthouse Park. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 6.a. Approval of an Interlocal Agreement between St. Johns County, Florida and the City of St. Augustine, amending the Interlocal Recreation Agreement dated June 25, 2012, to provide for certain recreational needs for the benefit of citizens of both the County and the City; and amending Section 2, (b) of said Interlocal Agreement stating that the County will operate and maintain the City-owned tennis courts located on Red Cox Drive. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 7. Approval of Historic Preservation Property Tax Exemption Covenant relevant to the Ice Plant. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building. 7a. Approval of Resolution 2014-11, a Resolution granting an ad valorem tax exemption for an historic property located at 110 Riberia Street. M. Knight, Director, Planning and Building.
Approval of Resolution 2014-12, opposing seismic air gun testing in the Atlantic Ocean. Sponsored by Commissioner Sikes-Kline.
Ordinances - Second Reading 1. Public Hearing-Ordinance 2014-04, amending Sections 28-2 and 28-338 of the Code of the City of St. Augustine to include the term “Gas Station” in the definition of service station, further regulating gas stations, including limiting the number of fueling stations, on King Street, West King St., and Anastasia Boulevard to a maximum of eight (8) fueling stations; and prohibiting new service stations located on and fronting San Marco Avenue. M. Knight, Director, Planning & Building.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-07, approving changes in route for franchised sightseeing motor vehicles operated by Historic Tours of America (aka Old Town Trolley Tours). M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-08, approving changes in route for franchised sightseeing motor vehicles operated by Ripley’s Sightseeing Trains. M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Public Hearing-Resolution 2014-10, adopting the assessment roll for the Downtown Improvement District Phase One 2014; and including approval of the Agreement between City of St. Augustine and Tax Collector of St. Johns County, Florida, requiring authorization for Mayor Joe Boles to execute; and the Interlocal Agreement between UF Historic St. Augustine, Inc. and the City of St. Augustine, requiring authorization for John Regan, City Manager to execute. M. Litzinger, Comptroller.
Staff Reports and Presentations. A. Update relevant to Public Works projects. M. Graham, Director, Public Works Director.
Items by City Attorney (See Consent Agenda also) A. None. R. Brown, City Attorney. B. Sunshine, Public Records and Ethics Minute. No Presentation. Information is provided by the City Attorney’s office as an on-going series to keep the Commission abreast of relevant developments. City Attorney’s Office