Board of County Commissioners
333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater
Agenda — 108 items
- 1 ROLL CALL
- 1 ROLL CALL - 9:32 A.M.
- 2 INVOCATION by State Senator Darryl Rouson, District 16
- 2 Others Present: Barry A. Burton, County Administrator; Jewel White, County Attorney; Derelynn Revie, Board Records Manager; and Tammy Burgess, Board Reporter, Deputy Clerk
- 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 4 PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS
- 1. National Community Planning Month Proclamation: - Smita Ambadi, Principal Planner, Housing and Community Development - Luis Garcia, Principal Planner, Housing and Community Development
- 2. Breast Cancer Awareness Month Proclamation: Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County - Ulyee Choe, DO, Director - Valarie Lee, Program Manager, Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program - Deborah Shaffer, Program Manager of Health Promotion and School Health - Lisa Field, Human Services Program Analyst - Sharon Haggans, Human Services Counselor
- 3. Employee Recognition Awards: - Heather Canham, Chief Wastewater Operator, Utilities - Travis Cool, Water Quality Manager, Utilities
- 8 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
- 4. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment.
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- 11 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 12 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 12 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
- 13 Countywide Planning Authority
- 5. Case No. CW 24-14 - Pinellas County Countywide Plan Map amendment from Residential Low Medium to Retail and Services, regarding 0.15 acre more or less, located at 2520 55th Avenue North.
- 6. Case No. CW 24-15 - City of Largo Countywide Plan Map amendment from Residential Low Medium to Retail and Services, regarding 1.12 acres more or less, located at 2565 Haines Bayshore Road.
- 7. Case No. CW 24-16 - City of Largo Countywide Plan Map amendment from Office and Retail and Services to Retail and Services, regarding 1.46 acres more or less, located at 3950 East Bay Drive.
- 8. Case No. CW 24-17 - City of Clearwater (Being Withdrawn) Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Retail and Services, regarding 2.28 acres more or less, located at 407 South Saturn Avenue.
- 9. Case No. CW 24-18 - City of St. Petersburg Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Residential Medium, regarding 5.09 acres more or less, located at 6942 1st Avenue South, 0 1st Avenue South and 0 2nd Avenue South.
- 8. Case No. CW 24-17 - City of Clearwater (Being Withdrawn) Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Retail and Services, regarding 2.28 acres more or less, located at 407 South Saturn Avenue.
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- 20 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- 10. Ordinance amending Pinellas County Code Chapter 26, Article IX (Lobbying) modifying regulations related to registration of lobbyists and lobbying contacts.
- 11. Ordinance providing for the amendment of Section 126.302 of the Pinellas County Code for adjustments to the procedure for converting septic system to public sanitary sewer connection within County sanitary sewer service areas.
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- 24 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 12 through 34 (Item Nos. 15 and 17 addressed under Regular Agenda)
- 25 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 12. Minutes of the regular meetings held August 13 and September 5, 2024
- 27 Reports received for filing:
- 13. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-12 dated August 23, 2024, Inspector General’s Follow-Up Investigation of Facility Operations Employees Incentives.
- 14. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-13 dated September 4, 2024, Inspector General’s Follow-up Audit of Accounts Receivable Write-Offs for Fiscal Year 2022 and Inspection of the Accounts Receivable Write-Off Approval Memo for Fiscal Year 2021.
- 15. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-14 dated September 9, 2024, Investigation of County Administration Abuse of Authority.
- 16. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-16 dated September 16, 2024, Unannounced Audit of the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport Petty Cash Fund.
- 17. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-17 dated September 18, 2024, Audit of Economic Development Employment Sites Program.
- 18. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-18 dated September 19, 2024, Inspector General’s Observation of the Convention and Visitors Bureau Annual Physical Inventory of Fixed Assets.
- 19. Dock Fee Report for the month of August 2024.
- 35 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
- 20. City of Clearwater Courtesy Notice of New Planning Application for 691 Harbor Island.
- 21. City of Clearwater Notice of Flexible Standard Application at 483 Mandalay Avenue 210 (FLS2024-07023).
- 22. City of Clearwater Notice of Flexible Standard Application at 645 Pierce Street (FLS2024-08027).
- 23. City of Clearwater Notice of Flexible Standard Application at 1039 Sedeeva Street (FLS2024-07024).
- 24. City of Clearwater Notice of Flexible Standard Application at 2100 Range Road (FLS2024-08025).
- 25. City of Oldsmar Ordinance No. 2024-16 adopted September 17, 2024, annexing certain real property.
- 26. City of Pinellas Park Notice of Public Hearing to be held September 26, 2024, regarding Ordinance No. 4273, voluntarily annexing certain property.
- 27. Clearwater Cay Community Development District Annual Appropriation Resolution 2024-05.
- 28. Eastlake Oaks Community Redevelopment District Fiscal Year 2025 Meeting Schedule.
- 29. Forward Pinellas Notice of Public Hearing for proposed amendment to the Countywide Plan Map, to be held on September 11, 2024.
- 30. Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County Fiscal Year 2025 Budget.
- 31. City of Largo Community Redevelopment Agency Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 and Resolution No. CRA-24-02, adopted September 17, 2024.
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- 49 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 50 Public Works
- 32. Award of bid to Gibbs & Register, Inc. for Pinellas Trail South Gap-126th Avenue to Ulmerton Road.
- 33. Award of bid to Janco FS3 LLC d/b/a Velociti Services for Bridge Tending Services.
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- 53 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 54 Utilities
- 34. Award of bid to Fortiline Inc. d/b/a Fortiline Waterworks, Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Ferguson Waterworks, and Empire Pipe & Supply Company, Inc. for industrial plumbing supplies.
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- 57 REGULAR AGENDA
- 58 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
- 59 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 60 Airport
- 35. Interlocal Agreement with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office for law enforcement services at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport for Fiscal Year 2025.
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- 63 Animal Services
- 36. Change Order No. 1 to the Agreement with Erickson & Lindstrom Construction Co. for the Animal Services Kennel Replacement and HVAC Renovation Project.
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- 66 Construction and Property Management
- 37. Change Order No. 2 to release retainage for the agreement with Creative Contractors, Inc. for the Design Build Courts Consolidation Project.
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- 69 Economic Development
- 38. Resolution and Third Amendment of Joinder to Interlocal Agreement approving the issuance of Solid Waste Disposal Revenue Bonds by Florida Development Finance Corporation in an amount not to exceed $12,500,000.00 for projects in Pinellas County.
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- 72 Human Services
- 39. Funding recommendations for the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Trust Fund program.
- 40. Funding agreement with BayCare Health System, Inc. for the Pinellas County Health Program.
- 41. Grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for the Treatment for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Grant Program.
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- 77 Public Works
- 42. Award of bid to Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC for Fiscal Year 2025 Pavement Preservation - Package 3.
- 43. Florida Shared-Use Non-Motorized Trail Network Agreement, associated Resolution, and Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for design activities for the Pinellas Trail Loop Phase 5 along San Martin Boulevard from Macoma Drive to Gandy Boulevard Trail Project.
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- 81 Safety and Emergency Services
- 44. Agreement to receive E911 trust fund monies from the State of Florida for Next Generation 9-1-1 Core Services.
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- 84 Utilities
- 45. Change Order No. 1 to the agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc. for the William E. Dunn Offsite Reclaimed Pump Station Improvements Project to provide full-time construction management and inspection services.
- 46. Change Order No. 1 to the agreement with Applied Drilling Engineering, Inc. for the William E. Dunn Water Reclamation Facility Exploratory Well Project.
- 47. Ratification of the County Administrator's emergency approval of the agreement with Cacique Utilities LLC for the construction of a new 20” Force Main along 53rd Avenue North, from Duhme Road to approximately 150’ east of Seminole Boulevard.
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- 89 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 90 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 48. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Shah St. Petersburg Holdings LLC - action for foreclosure of Special Magistrate Lien.
- 49. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Chadwick Kegler; County Court Case No. 24-006427-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 50. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Jamari Hurst; County Court Case No. 24-006606-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 51. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Jaylin Benniefield; County Court Case No. 24-006430-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 52. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. LaRae Bryant; County Court Case No. 24-006428-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 53. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Mark Holloway; County Court Case No. 24-006433-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 54. Proposed ratification of initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Nathan Walker; County Court Case No. 24-008035-CO - petition for custody of cruelly or neglectfully treated animals.
- 55. County Attorney Reports - None
- 99 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 56. County Administrator Reports · Post Hurricane Update · Rainbow Village First Public Hearing Announcement
- 101 COUNTY COMMISSION
- 57. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business. 1). Extension of the Emergency Order
- 103 ADJOURNMENT - 12:47 P.M.