Board of County Commissioners
333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater
Agenda — 83 items
- 1 ROLL CALL - 2:03 P.M.
- 2 INVOCATION by Pastor Josh Heer, Living Hope Church, Largo
- 2 Others Present: Jill Silverboard, Deputy County Administrator/Chief of Staff; 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. Human Trafficking Awareness Month Proclamation: - Major Nathaly Patterson, St. Petersburg Police Department - Lea Carrigan, Development Director, Restored to Dream - Doug Templeton, Chief Investigator, Pinellas County Consumer Protection
- 6 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
- 2. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment.
- 8 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 3 through 11
- 9 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 3. Vouchers and bills paid from December 17 through December 30, 2023.
- 11 Reports received for filing:
- 11 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 4. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2023-32 dated December 21, 2023 - Audit of Safety Management Driver License Transport Data Exchange.
- 13 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
- 5. City of Clearwater Ordinance No. 9722-23 adopted December 7, 2023, annexing certain properties.
- 15 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 16 County Administrator
- 6. Receipt and file report of non-procurement items delegated to the County Administrator for the period ending January 4, 2024.
- 7. Receipt and file report of purchasing items delegated to the County Administrator for the quarter ending December 31, 2023.
- 19 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 8. Receipt and file report of civil lawsuits filed against Pinellas County as delegated to the County Attorney.
- 21 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 22 Sheriff's Office
- 9. Receipt and file report for Law Enforcement Trust Fund for the quarter ending December 31, 2023.
- 10. Receipt and file report of Sheriff's Office grants received and service contracts for the quarter ending December 31, 2023
- 25 Page Break
- 26 Tax Collector
- 11. Award of quote to Observer Media Group d/b/a Business Observer for the advertisement of delinquent real estate tax lists.
- 28 Page break
- 29 REGULAR AGENDA
- 30 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA - None
- 31 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 32 Animal Services
- 12. First amendment to the agreement with Patterson Veterinary Supply, Inc to provide and install new kennels for Animal Services.
- 34 Page Break
- 35 Construction Services
- 13. Change Order No.1 with Erickson & Lindstrom Construction Co. to the Bayside Health Clinic expansion project.
- 37 Page Break
- 38 Housing & Community Development
- 14. Declare a County owned parcel as surplus and authorize the conveyance of the parcel to the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County. (Companion to Item No. 15)
- 15. Ranking of firms and agreement with Pinellas Affordable Living, Inc. for the development of affordable housing located at 3901 46th Avenue North in the Lealman Community Redevelopment Area. (Companion to Item No. 14)
- 41 Page Break
- 42 Human Services
- 16. Program recommendation for the Criminal Justice, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Reinvestment grant submission.
- 44 Page Break
- 45 Management and Budget
- 17. Recommendation to award grant funding to applicants of the second round of large capital projects funded by the American Rescue Plan Act nonprofit Capital Project Fund.
- 47 Page break
- 48 Parks and Conservation Resources
- 18. Annual agreement with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office for law enforcement services by Environmental Lands Unit Deputies.
- 50 Page Break
- 51 Public Works
- 19. Award of bid to Preferred Materials Inc. for Fiscal Year 2024 Pavement Preservation - Package 3.
- 20. Grant application to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Climate Resilience Regional Challenge 2024 grant program for Joe’s Creek Greenway Trail and Channel Restoration project and the Lealman Exchange Resilience Hub.
- 21. Ranking of firms and agreement with Kapsch TrafficCom USA, Inc. for the Pinellas Connected Community Project.
- 22. Road Transfer Interlocal Agreement with the City of Largo for the transfer of Lancaster Drive from Belcher Road to Dorchester Road.
- 23. Terminate American Empire Builders, Inc.’s right to proceed with the Westwinds and Crosswinds Bridge Replacements and the Oakwood Bridge Replacement Projects.
- 57 Page break
- 58 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 59 Emergency Medical Services Authority
- 24. Issuance of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to M&M Mobility d/b/a Shaddai Transportation Services for provision of non-medical wheelchair and stretcher van transport services.
- 61 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 25. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Deborah Jackson v. PKC2, LLC et al; HUD Case No. 04-23-5251-8; PC Case No. 23-036 - alleged housing discrimination.
- 26. County Attorney Reports - None
- 63 County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business.
- 64 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 27. County Administrator Reports - None
- 65 Meeting Recessed: 4:19 P.M. Meeting Reconvened: 6:03 P.M.
- 66 Page Break
- 67 COUNTY COMMISSION
- 67 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
- 28. Appointment to the Emergency Medical Services Medical Control Board.
- 29. Appointment to the Unified Personnel Board (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
- 30. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business.
- 71 Page break
- 72 6:00 PM
- 73 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 74 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- 31. Case No. ZON-22-08 (Cypress Run of FL, LLC) A request for a change of zoning on approximately 5.46 acres located on the east side of East Lake Drive across from the intersection of North Highland Avenue in East Lake Tarpon from Residential Agriculture, R-A, Residential Planned Development, RPD, (5.46 acres) and from RPD to R-A, (0.05 acre) with a Development Master Plan, DMP, modification on an RPD zoned property to allow for the addition of 5.41 net acres to the DMP, three residential units, and two multi-use (maintenance/recreation/self-storage) buildings. (Quasi-Judicial)
- 32. Case No. FLU-23-08 (Igor Melnichuk) A request for a Future Land Use Map amendment from Residential Low to Residential Urban on approximately 1.02 acres located at 3320 70th Avenue North in Lealman.
- 33. Amendment by resolution supplementing the Fiscal Year 2024 Operating and Capital Budgets for unanticipated fund balances and unanticipated receipt of funds and realigning reserves for requesting departments and funds.
- 78 ADJOURNMENT - 7:38 P.M.