Board of County Commissioners
333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater
Agenda — 74 items
- 1 ROLL CALL - 9:30 A.M.
- 2 INVOCATION by Reverend Erick Ashley, Clearview United Methodist Church, St. Petersburg.
- 2 Others Present: Barry A. Burton, County Administrator; Jewel White, County Attorney; Derelynn Revie, Board Records Manager; and Franchesca DiNapoli, Board Reporter, Deputy Clerk
- 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 4 PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS
- 1. Mental Health Awareness Month Proclamation: - Maxine Booker, CEO, Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services - Micki Thompson, CEO, 211 Tampa Bay Cares - Kim Curnan, 988 Director, 211 Tampa Bay Cares
- 2. National Hospital Week Proclamation
- 3. National Public Works Week Proclamation: Public Works - Heidi Byng, Electronic Equipment Technician 3 - Kyle Steele, Data Management Analyst - Rashad Berrien, Assistant Operations Manager - Amber Hauser, Project Coordinator - Ernest Williams, Field Operations Supervisor - Delvan Gibson, Construction Engineering Inspector 3 - Alexander Rieman, Project Coordinator - Adam Kiehn, Environmental Program Manager
- 4. National Historic Preservation Month Proclamation: - Thomas Scofield, Principal Planner, Housing and Community Development - Allison Dolan, Vice Chair, Historic Preservation Board - Monica Drake, Operations Manager, Heritage Village
- 5. Legislative Update: - Laura Boehmer, Consultant, The Southern Group - Mike Moore, Consultant, The Southern Group
- 6. Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report: - Ken Burke, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller - Jeff Wolf, Shareholder, MSL CPAs & Advisors
- 11 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
- 7. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment.
- 13 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 14 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- 8. Petition of James Kasper, as manager of Trustee Asset Services, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company, which serves as Trustee of the Hibiscus Land Trust, vacating the north 90 feet of a 30 foot right of way of Cocoanut Avenue, Lying East of Lot 1, Harbor View "A," Plat Book 9, Page 54, Lying in section 29-30-15, Pinellas County, Florida. (Legislative Hearing).
- 15 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
- 9. Resolution imposing and collecting a Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment levied solely on property owned or leased by non-public hospitals to fund the Hospital Directed Payment Program and approval and execution of agreement to initiate Intergovernmental Transfers as match for improved Medicaid reimbursement levels for hospitals.
- 17 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 10 through 17
- 18 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 19 Reports received for filing:
- 10. Minutes of the regular meetings held March 26 and April 9, 2024.
- 11. Vouchers and bills paid from March 31 through April 13, 2024.
- 22 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
- 22 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 12. Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County Annual Financial Report submitted to the State of Florida.
- 13. Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County FY 2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
- 25 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 26 Development Review Services
- 14. Plat of Harbor Landing; a private residential subdivision.
- 28 Page break
- 29 Public Works
- 15. Award of bid to Southern Road and Bridge, LLC for bridge structures, fixed concrete maintenance and minor repairs.
- 31 Page break
- 32 Solid Waste
- 16. Ranking of firms and execution of agreements with four firms for the requirements of the Solid Waste Landfill and Ancillary Facilities Professional Engineering Consulting Services.
- 34 Page break
- 35 Utilities
- 17. Award of bid to Insituform Technologies, LLC for the Sanitary Sewer Cured-In-Place Pipe Rehabilitation Program in seven areas: Tarpon Springs, Palm Harbor, Curlew City, Bardmoor, Kenneth City, Belleair, and Belleair Bluffs.
- 37 Page break
- 38 REGULAR AGENDA
- 39 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA - None
- 40 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 41 Airport
- 18. Agreement with Amadeus Airport IT Americas, Inc. for Common Use Passenger Processing Systems.
- 43 Page break
- 44 Emergency Management
- 19. First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the Pinellas County School Board to provide Capital Improvement Program funding for hurricane shelter retrofitting of pre-identified Pinellas County Schools.
- 46 Page break
- 47 Housing & Community Development
- 20. Letter of support for the redevelopment of Rainbow Village public housing within the boundaries of the Greater Ridgecrest area.
- 21. Resolutions granting historic preservation ad valorem tax exemptions for four properties in the City of St. Petersburg.
- 50 Page break
- 51 Public Works
- 22. National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System Annual Report.
- 23. Sovereignty Submerged Lands Easement between the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida for the Shore Drive Bridge Replacement Project.
- 24. Specific Purpose Survey of maintained right-of-way of Fisher Road from north of Elcid Court to County Road 39.
- 55 Page break
- 56 Safety and Emergency Services
- 25. Agreement with the City of Largo to provide reimbursement funding to assist toward the construction of a new fire station.
- 26. Application to receive E911 trust fund monies from the State of Florida for equipment refresh for Vesta E911 phone system.
- 59 Page break
- 60 Utilities
- 27. Interlocal Agreement with the City of Pinellas Park for the sale and purchase of wholesale potable water for a ten-year term.
- 62 Page break
- 63 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 28. County Attorney Reports - Intent to join a lawsuit against pharmacy benefit managers, as recommended by outside counsel
- 65 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 29. County Administrator Reports - Actions planned and currently underway regarding the impacts of House Bill 1365/Senate Bill 1530
- 67 COUNTY COMMISSION
- 30. Appointment to the Pinellas Opportunity Council (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
- 31. Appointments to the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area Citizen Advisory Committee (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
- 32. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business.
- 71 ADJOURNMENT - 12:42 P.M.