BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA

REGULAR MEETING/WORK SESSION

 

ANNOTATED AGENDA

PREPARED IN THE OFFICE OF

JED PITTMAN, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

 

JUNE 4, 2002

 

9:30 a.m. - West Pasco Government Center, Board Room,

7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, FL 34654-5598

                                                                                                                                                                       

 

COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

 

Ann Hildebrand, Chairman                                                      John J. Gallagher, County Administrator

Ted J. Schrader, Vice-Chairman

Pat Mulieri, Ed.D.                                                                    Robert D. Sumner, County Attorney

Steve Simon

Peter A. Altman                                                                       Jed Pittman, Clerk to the Board

 

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1.         CALL TO ORDER - 9:30 A.M.

 

            INVOCATION                          }

            PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE    }           LINDA DILLON, DEPUTY CLERK

            ROLL CALL                            }

 

 

 

2.         MINUTES AND FINANCIAL MATTERS

 

            A.         MINUTES

 

                        1.         Approval

 

                                    None Scheduled

 

                        2.         Distribution

 

                                    a.         Regular Meeting/Rezoning/Work Session of April 16, 2002

                                    b.         Regular Meeting/Rezoning of April 23, 2002

                                    c.         Regular Meeting of May 7, 2002

                                    d.         Regular Meeting of May 14, 2002

                                                (To Be Distributed)

 

MS. DILLON NOTED DISTRIBUTION.


            B.         SPECIFIC APPROVALS

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL WITH THE RELEASE OF WIRE TRANSFER NUMBER 803 TO GRUBBS CONSTRUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $312,687.48 BE CONTINGENT UPON THE APPROVAL OF AGENDA ITEM 3.D.2.a.; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER AND COMMISSIONER SIMON SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

            C.        GENERAL WARRANTS, PAYROLL REGISTERS, AND TRANS­FER  AUTHORIZATIONS

 

COMMISSIONER SIMON MOVED APPROVAL; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

3.         CONSENT

 

CHAIRMAN HILDEBRAND INDICATED AGENDA ITEM 3.C.1.a. WAS WITHDRAWN BY THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND AGENDA ITEM 3.A.1.b. WAS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION BY COMMISSIONER SIMON.

 

COMMISSIONER SIMON MOVED APPROVAL WITH EXCEPTION OF THE NOTED ITEMS; COMMISSIONER MULIERI SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

            A.         LEGISLATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE

 

                        1.         County Attorney

 

                                    a.         Permission to Accept Solid Waste Settlement and Release 1990-93 Solid Waste Liens Upon Payment

                                                Memorandum CAO02-0072

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

PULLED

                                    b.         Request Additional Funds - Lowndes Consulting, Inc. - Adult Entertainment Ordinance

                                                Memorandum CAO02-0497

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

COMMISSIONER SIMON MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.


 

                                    c.         Proposed Settlement - Donna Potts and Russell Potts, Her Husband, v. Pasco County

                                                Memorandum CAO02-1799

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

                                    d.         Offer of Judgment and Proposal of Settlement - Plaintiff, Ruth Sherman v. Pasco County

                                                Memorandum CAO02-1809

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

                                    e.         Proposed Settlement - Ronald Lawlor v. Pasco County

                                                Memorandum CAO02-1810

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

                        2.         Office of Emergency Management

 

                                    a.         Memorandum of Understanding - Community Aging and Retirement Services (CARES), Inc.; First Call for Help of Pasco County, Inc.; Pasco County Health Department - Human Services; All Comm. Dists.

                                                Memorandum OEM02-061

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

            B.         DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BRANCH

 

                        1.         Engineering Services

 

                                    a.         Engineering Inspections

 

                                                (1)        Release Maintenance Guarantee and Accept Street and Stormwater System - Meadow Pointe, Parcel 18, Units 1 and 3; Comm. Dist. 2

                                                            Memorandum ENIA02-064

                                                            RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.


 

                                                (2)        Release Maintenance Guarantee and Accept Streets and Stormwater System - One Pasco Center, Phase One; Comm. Dist. 1

                                                            Memorandum ENIA02-065

                                                            RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

                                    b.         Project Management

                                                (1)        Change Order No. 2 - Pitman-Hartenstein & Associates, Inc. - Zephyrhills West Bypass Extension; Comm. Dists. 1 and 2

                                                            Memorandum PMA02-025

                                                            RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

            C.        PUBLIC SERVICES BRANCH

 

                        1.         Libraries Services

WITHDRAWN

                                    a.         Request to Execute Change Order to Purchase Order No. 125163 - Computer Systems and Related Items; All Comm. Dists.

                                                Memorandum LI02-136

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

THE ITEM WAS WITHDRAWN.

 

 

 

            D.        OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

 

                        1.         Grant Application - Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Operation T.H.U.G.S. (Taking Hoodlums Using Guns Seriously); All Comm. Dists.

                                    Memorandum OMB02-049

                                    RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

                                                2.         Community Development

 

                                    a.         Special Assessment Lien Resolutions - Demolition of Slum or Blighted Structures; Comm. Dist. 1

                                                Memorandum CD02-235

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.


                        3.         Purchasing

 

                                    a.         Request to Receive Contracts - Grubbs Construction Company Annual Asphalt Resurfacing and Pavement Rehabilitation Program; Hazard Mitigation Projects with Southwest Contracting, Inc., and Sunset Underground Construction, Inc.

                                                Memorandum PU02-312

                                                RECOMMENDATION:  Receive and file.

 

 

 

 

                        4.         Budgeting

 

                                    a.         Budget Amendments

 

                  (1)        BA02-155              Transfer Within the General Fund/Reserves to Decrease Funds Double Budgeted Since Prior Year Encumbrances Were Also Carried Forward - $18,349.25

 

 

 

 

                  (2)        BA02-156              Transfer Within the Refunding Improvement Revenue Bonds Series 1996 Fund/Debt Service - Revenue Bonds to Realign Funds for Interest for the Remainder of Fiscal Year 2001-02 - $2,000.00

 

 

 

 

                  (3)        BA02-160              Resolution Increasing Anticipated Revenues Within the Gas Tax Refunding Revenue - Series 2002 Fund - $20,254,932.52

 

 

 

 

4.         COMMISSIONERS' ITEMS

 

            A.         CHAIRMAN HILDEBRAND

 

                        1.         Resolution Commending Robert Berry for Many Years of Dedicated Service to the Road and Bridge Division of Public Works and the Citizens of Pasco County and Congratulating Him on His Retirement

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED ADOPTION; COMMISSIONER MULIERI SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.


 

                        2.         Resolution Recognizing Carolyn Casson's 12 Years of Distinguished Service to Pasco County and Expresses Gratitude to Carolyn Casson for Providing Consistent Public Service to Residents and Visitors to Pasco County

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED ADOPTION; COMMISSIONER MULIERI SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

5.         CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS

 

            None Scheduled

 

 

6.         PUBLIC HEARINGS AND TIME CERTAIN ITEMS

 

            A.         PROPOSED ORDINANCES

 

                        1.         AN ACT TO BE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CREATION AND INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF SEC­TIONS 102-160 THROUGH 102-161 OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 102 OF THE PASCO COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, COLLECTION, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE NINTH-CENT FUEL TAX ON MOTOR FUEL PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES SEC­TIONS 206.41(1)(c) AND 336.021; DELINEATING THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE MONIES RECEIVED FROM SAID TAX MAY BE USED; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF OTHER CONFLICTING ORDINANCES, OR CONFLICTING PORTIONS OF OTHER ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION THAT MAY ARISE FROM CONSIDERATION AT PUBLIC HEARING; AND  PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

                                    Memorandum CAO02-1238

                                    First Hearing

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED TO CONTINUE TO JUNE 18, 2002, 9:30 A.M., DADE CITY; COMMISSIONER SIMON SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO AMEND THE ORDINANCE TO ONLY INCLUDE ITEMS “B”  THROUGH “F” AND TO ELIMINATE ITEMS “A” AND “G”; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED WITH COMMISSIONER SCHRADER VOTING NAY.

 


 

                        2.         AN ACT TO BE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CREATION AND INCLUSION IN THE CODE OF SEC­TIONS 102-165 THROUGH 102-167 OF ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 102 OF THE PASCO COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY, COLLECTION, AND ADMINISTRATION OF A ONE-CENT FUEL TAX ON MOTOR FUEL PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES SECTIONS 206.41(1)(e) AND 336.025(1)(b); DELINEATING THE EXCLUSIVE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE MONIES RECEIVED FROM SAID TAX MAY BE USED; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF OTHER CONFLICTING ORDINANCES OR CONFLICTING PORTIONS OF OTHER ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION THAT MAY ARISE FROM CONSIDERATION AT PUBLIC HEARING; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION THAT MAY ARISE FROM CONSIDERATION AT PUBLIC HEARING.

                                    Memorandum CAO02-1239

                                    First Hearing

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED TO CONTINUE TO JUNE 18, 2002, 9:30 A.M., DADE CITY; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

            B.         PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

                        1.         Release Parks and Recreation Covenant - Harriet E. McCray Revocable Trust - McCray Drive; Comm. Dist. 5

                                    Memorandum GM02-831

                                    (Continued from May 29, 2002)

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO CONTINUE TO JUNE 18, 2002, 9:30 A.M., DADE CITY IN ORDER FOR STAFF TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                        2.         Vacation of a Portion of Easement - Richard H. Lyons and Barbara Ann Paulsen - Forest Hills, Lot 1147; Comm. Dist. 3

                                    Memorandum REA02-059

 

COMMISSIONER ALTMAN MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER SIMON AND COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                        3.         Vacation of a Portion of Easement - John P. Naylor and D. J. Hiller - The Preserve at Lake Thomas, Part 2, Lot 22; Comm. Dist. 2

                                    Memorandum REA02-061

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER MULIERI AND COMMISSIONER SIMON SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                        4.         Additional Streetlight Amendment and Proposal Rate Increase - Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative - Rolling Oaks Estates; Comm. Dist. 2

                                    Memorandum UTFSSP02-457

 

COMMISSIONER SCHRADER MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER  MULIERI SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

            C.        MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS

 

                        None Scheduled

 

 

7.         COMMITTEE REPORTS AND MISCELLANEOUS OLD BUSINESS

 

            A.         COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

                        None Scheduled

 

DISTRICT ONE – COMMISSIONER SCHRADER

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT TWO – COMMISSIONER MULIERI

 

1.                  COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL FOR A ONE TIME EMERGENCY ROAD REPAIR ON CAUSEWAY BOULEVARD NOT TO EXCEED $400.00; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

2.                  COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL FOR A ONE TIME EMERGENCY ROAD GRADING FOR KENTON ROAD IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

3.                  COMMISSIONER MULIERI STATED SHE HAD THE “BIRD BOOK” FROM EARTH DAY FOR THE COMMISSIONERS TO REVIEW.

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT FOUR – COMMISSIONER SIMON

 

1.                  COMMISSIONER SIMON STATED HE RECEIVED A LETTER FROM MR. HAROLD NEAHER THANKING THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM.

 

 

 

 

2.                  COMMISSIONER SIMON SAID HE WAS CONTACTED BY MS. MARY BEARD REGARDING PARKING TICKETS HER MOTHER HAD RECEIVED BECAUSE HER HANDICAPPED VAN WAS PARKED ON THE STREET IN EMBASSY HILLS.

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT FIVE – COMMISSIONER ALTMAN

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

COUNTY ATTORNEY

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

CLERK TO THE BOARD

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT THREE – CHAIRMAN HILDEBRAND

 

NO ITEMS.

 

 

 

 

            B.         MISCELLANEOUS OLD BUSINESS

 

                        1.         Water Issues

 

A  JOINT WORKSHOP WOULD BE HELD ON JULY 15, 2002, WITH SWFWMD AND TAMPA BAY WATER.

 

 

 

 

8.         INTRODUCTION AND REFERENCE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES

 

            A.         AN ACT TO BE ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PASCO COUNTY CODE SECTIONS 114-39 AND 114-40; AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF DERELICT PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR THE LAWFUL PLACEMENT OF RIP-RAP; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR PLACEMENT OF RIP-RAP IN WATERS OF THE COUNTY; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DOCKS; PROVIDING A DEFINITION OF DOCKS; PROHIBITING THE USE ENCAPSULATED FLOTATION MATERIAL; PROVIDING FOR MODIFICATION THAT MAY ARISE FROM CONSIDERATION AT PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

                        Memorandum CAO02-2844

 

COMMISSIONER ALTMAN MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION TO INTRODUCE; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 


 

9.         DEPARTMENTAL MATTERS

 

            A.         LEGISLATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE

 

                        1.         County Attorney

 

                                    a.         Interlocal Agreement - Citrus County, Pinellas County - Florida Power Corporation Pollution Control Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 1992A

                                                Memorandum CAO02-0073

 

COMMISSIONER SIMON MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER MULIERI AND COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                                    b.         Bench Agreement Between Pasco County and James E. Sigler and Rebecca M. Sigler d/b/a Sigler Signs

                                                Memorandum CAO02-0500

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO CONTINUE TO JUNE 18, 2002, 9:30 A.M., DADE CITY, IN ORDER FOR THE COUNTY ATTORNEY TO MAKE THE SUGGESTED CHANGES; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                                    c.         Bench Agreement Between Pasco County and Metropolitan Systems, Inc.

                                                Memorandum CAO02-0501

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO CONTINUE TO JUNE 18, 2002, 9:30 A.M., DADE CITY, IN ORDER FOR THE COUNTY ATTORNEY TO MAKE THE SUGGESTED CHANGES; COMMISSIONER SIMON SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 


 

            B.         DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BRANCH

 

                        1.         Growth Management

 

                                    a.         City of Port Richey Annexation; Comm. Dist. 3

                                                Memorandum GM02-823

 

CHAIRMAN HILDEBRAND INDICATED THIS WAS IN DISTRICT 5 NOT DISTRICT 3.

 

COMMISSIONER MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION OF ALTERNATE NUMBER TWO; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

                                    b.         City of Port Richey Annexation; Comm. Dist. 3

                                                Memorandum GM02-952

 

CHAIRMAN HILDEBRAND INDICATED THIS WAS IN DISTRICT 5 NOT DISTRICT 3.

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION OF ALTERNATE NUMBER ONE; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

            C.        OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

 

                        1.         Refund of Cash Bond - Ms. Ruth Kaprat - $1,000.00 Cash Appearance Bond; All Comm. Dists.

                                    Memorandum OMB02-048

 

COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL OF STAFF’S RECOMMENDATION; COMMISSIONER SIMON SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 


 

 

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