Board of County Commissioners
Jack Durrance Board Room
Agenda — 72 items
- 1 In-person public comment will be taken for each non-ministerial motion. The public will have one opportunity to speak about items not on the agenda at noon or at the end of the agenda . This meeting will not reconvene at 5:01 p.m. Public comments are limited to three minutes per speaker. Phone in public comment will be taken at noon. Callers will be given up to 3 minutes to speak on a single item on the agenda and up to 3 minutes for all items not on the agenda, for a total of up to 6 minutes. How to participate: • The call-in number is 1-929-205-6099. When prompted, enter meeting ID 873 5974 1977 • If you wish to comment, Raise Your Hand by dialing *9 (star nine) • Once you are called on, Unmute Your Phone by dialing *6 (star six) Masks for vulnerable citizens are strongly recommended. ______________________________________________________________________ The public may view the meeting on Cox Channel 12 and the County’s Video on Demand website: http://alachua.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=8 ______________________________________________________________________ Citizens attending Alachua County public meetings downtown can enjoy free parking in the S.W. Parking Garage (105 SW 3rd St, Gainesville). To obtain parking validation, download the “Passport” app on your smartphone and pay for your session. Then visit the Alachua County Manager's Office, located on the 2nd floor of the County Administration Building, on noticed public meeting days to receive a validation code. ______________________________________________________________________ All persons are advised that, if they decide to contest any decision made at any of these meetings, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose they may need to ensure that verbatim record of the proceedings is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. (Section 286.0105 Florida Statutes) ______________________________________________________________________ If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at (352) 374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the meeting. TTY users please call 711. (Florida Relay Service)
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- A. Invocation: Senior Pastor, Karl Anderson, Upper Room Ministries - Any invocation that may be offered before the official start of the Commission meeting shall be the voluntary offering of, a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the Commission. The views or beliefs expressed by the invocation speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the Commission, and the Commission is not allowed by law to endorse the religious beliefs or views of this, or any other speaker.
- B. Pledge of Allegiance
- C. Call to Order
- D. Approval of Regular and Consent Agenda
- E. Announcements
- F. Recognitions
- 1. Approval of a Proclamation Declaring April 15th through 22nd as “International Dark-Sky Week” in Alachua County Florida
- 2. Approval of a Proclamation Declaring March 18, 2023 as “Gideon Day” in Alachua County, Florida
- 3. Approval of a Proclamation Declaring March 20 - 26, 2023, as “National Safe Place Week” in Alachua County Florida
- G. Board and Committee Items
- 4. Advisory Board Update - Economic Development Advisory Council (EDAC)
- H. Public Comments 12:00 PM or as soon thereafter as possible Members of the public may only speak during one of the two designated public comment periods during the course the morning and evening regular meeting. Members of the public commenting on issues appearing on the agenda during the first public comment period will not be entitled to speak on those issues during the remainder of the meeting. All members of the public wishing to speak during the “Public Comment” portions of the agenda will be limited to three (3) minutes to make their request or presentation. Members of the public wishing to speak on quasi-judicial matters should be encouraged to speak during the hearings on those matters, since the Board’s decisions in those matters may only be based on evidence in the record of the hearings.
- I. Commission Response to Public Comment
- J. Items Pulled From Consent
- K. Presentations
- 5. Options for providing public access to Alachua County Conservation Lands which lack public road frontage.
- L. Action Items
- 6. Lake Santa Fe - Dinh Option Contract to Purchase Real Property
- 7. Lochloosa Slough Flatwoods - Colasante Option Contract to Purchase Real Property
- 8. U.S. Dept. of the Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance 2 (ERA2) Program Reallocated Funds Round 2 Awarded and ERA2 Update
- 9. Local (50/50) matching funds related to three Resiliency Florida Grant Program projects that may be awarded by Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).
- M. Public Hearing
- 10. Charles Perry Partners Inc Change Order #2 with Deadline Extension for the Civil Courthouse Roof Replacement and Budget Amendment 2023-1598 to fund it
- 11. Z22-000011: Public hearing to consider a small-scale map amendment from Low Density Residential (1 to 4 dwelling units/acre) to Office/Residential on tax parcel numbers 06121-000-000, 06121-004-000, 06121-005-000 and 06121-006-000 (approx. 3.34 acres) located at 3500 NW 43rd St. (Legislative)
- 12. Z22-000012: Public hearing to consider a request to rezone from the R-1a (single-family residential) to the RP (residential/professional) zoning district on parcel 06121-004-000, (approx.1.34 acres) located at 4475 NW 46th Ave. (Quasi-judicial)
- 13. Z23-000001: Public hearing to consider a special use permit for the NexTower Personal Wireless Services Facility (PWSF) on a portion of parcel 07770-000-000 (approx. 0.23 acres) located on N. County Rd. 225. (Quasi-judicial)
- 14. Cottage Neighborhoods: A Public Hearing to consider amendments to Section 407, Article XVI of the Unified Land Development Code (Cottage Neighborhoods)
- N. Reports and Comments
- 31 County Attorney Report
- 32 County Manager Report
- 33 Board Reports and Commission Comment
- 34 NOTE: This meeting will not reconvene at 5:01 PM
- O. Public Comments
- P. Adjournment
- Q. CONSENT ITEMS
- 38 Clerk of the Court
- 15. Removal of Uncollectible Accounts From the Financial Statements
- 16. Approve Board of County Commission Minutes
- 17. Report of Inter-fund Loans that Span the Fiscal Year End
- 42 Community Support Services
- 18. Lutheran Service of Florida, Inc. (LSF) Amendment 111 providing funding for Metamorphosis, Mobile Response Teams, and 988 Implementation for July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023.
- 44 County Attorney's Office
- 19. County Attorney request to initiate or defend cases.
- 46 County Manager's Office
- 20. Request Approval of Public Art Loan and Display Agreement
- 48 Court Services
- 21. Inter-Agency User Agreement with the Office of State Courts Administrator (OSCA) for Access to Criminal Justice Information via the Judicial Inquiry System (JIS)
- 50 Environmental Protection
- 22. Addition of Land Conservation Project on Lake Alto to the Alachua County Forever Active Acquisition List
- 52 Facilities Management
- 23. Charles Perry Partners Inc Change Order #2 with Deadline Extension for the Civil Courthouse Roof Replacement and Budget Amendment 2023-1598 to fund it
- 54 Fire Rescue
- 24. 911 Grant Award for the Solacom Guardian 911 Telephone System Refresh and Cyber Security Services and First Amendment to the Agreement with AK Associates
- 25. Subgrant Agreement between Alachua County and State of Florida, Division of Emergency Management related to Hurricane Ian
- 57 Growth Management
- 26. Plat for Buchanan Trails Subdivision
- 27. Multi-modal Transportation Mitigation Agreement - Jonesville Gym
- 28. Multi-modal Transportation Mitigation Agreement - El Indio Jonesville
- 61 Procurement
- 29. Change Order 2 to Purchase Order 22-1454, to Unison Development LLC, in the amount of $4,850.00, for the replacement of pump and bladder tank of the well under the Alachua County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Housing Program, for the Community Support Services Department.
- 30. Report of Contracts Approved by County Manager and Staff during the month of February 2023
- 31. Award of Contracts for Invitation to Bid (ITB) 23-07 Annual Asphalt Concrete Surfacing Services for Alachua County, to Creative Concrete Design of Columbia County Inc. (Primary), Preferred Materials, Inc. (Secondary), and V.E. Whitehurst & Sons, Inc. (Secondary), for Public Works.
- 32. First Amendment to Agreement #11814 with the Lunz Group for Architectural and Engineering (A&E) Services for Alachua County Fire Stations.
- R. Notation for Record
- 33. Rural Concerns Advisory Board Minutes of January 17, 2023
- 34. Arts Council of Alachua County - February 6, 2023 Minutes
- 35. Health Facilities Authority - Approved Minutes for Meeting on December 14, 2022
- 36. Land Conservation Board (LCB) Approved Minutes
- S. Notice of Upcoming Meetings
- 37. Notice of Upcoming Meetings