BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
                            PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA

                          REGULAR MEETING/REZONINGS

 

                               ANNOTATED AGENDA

                          PREPARED IN THE OFFICE OF

                   JED PITTMAN, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT

 

                               AUGUST 28, 2001

 

            6:30 p.m. - West Pasco Government Center, Board Room,

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


 

 

 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

 

 Steve Simon, Chairman              John J. Gallagher, County Administrator

 Ann Hildebrand, Vice-Chairman

 Ted Schrader                       Robert D. Sumner, County Attorney

 Pat Mulieri, Ed.D.

 Peter Altman                       Jed Pittman, Clerk to the Board

 

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 1. CALL TO ORDER - 6:34 P.M.

 

    INVOCATION              }

    PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE    }     JAY KOMINSKY, DEPUTY CLERK

    ROLL CALL               }

 

 

 

 2. MINUTES AND FINANCIAL MATTERS

 

    A. MINUTES

 

       1. Approval

 

          a. Regular Meeting/Work Session of July 17, 2001

          b. Regular Meeting/Rezonings of July 31, 2001

 

             COMMISSIONER  HILDEBRAND  MOVED APPROVAL;  COMMISSIONER MULIERI

             SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

       2. Distribution

 

          None Scheduled

 

 

    B. SPECIFIC APPROVALS

 

       COMMISSIONER SCHRADER  MOVED APPROVAL  CONTINGENT UPON  CHECK #245600

       MADE PAYABLE TO FIGURSKI & HARRILL BE RELEASED UPON BOARD APPROVAL OF

       THE CORRECTED AMOUNT ON AGENDA ITEM 3.B.1.a.; COMMISSIONER HILDEBRAND

       SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

    C. GENERAL WARRANTS, PAYROLL REGISTERS, AND TRANSFER  AUTHORIZATIONS

 

       COMMISSIONER HILDEBRAND MOVED APPROVAL; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED;

       MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

 3. CONSENT

 

    CHAIRMAN SIMON INDICATED AGENDA  ITEM 3.B.1.a. HAD BEEN PULLED  FROM THE

    CONSENT  AGENDA BY THE COUNTY  ATTORNEY AND AGENDA  ITEM 9.A.1.a., WHICH

    WAS ON THE REGULAR AGENDA, WAS WITHDRAWN.

 

    COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH EXCEPTION

    OF THE PULLED ITEM; COMMISSIONER SCHRADER SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

    A. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS

 

       1. Sheriff

 

          a. Deposit of Forfeited Monies - $5,130.00

             Letter Dated August 13, 2001

             RECOMMENDATION:  Receive and file.

 

 

 

          b. Expenditure of Funds - Law Enforcement Trust Fund - 13,565.00

             Letter Dated August 15, 2001

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

    B. LEGISLATIVE/ADMINISTRATIVE

 

       1. County Attorney

 PULLED

          a. Transfer of  Shady Oaks Water  and Wastewater  System to  Pasco

             County

             Memorandum CAO01-0586

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

             COMMISSIONER    HILDEBRAND    MOVED    APPROVAL   OF    STAFF'S

             RECOMMENDATION  WHICH  WAS   CORRECTION  OF  THE   AMOUNT  FROM

             $79,790.79 TO $78,790.79; COMMISSIONER MULIERI AND COMMISSIONER

             ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

          b. Proposed Settlement - Handcart Road, Parcel No. 143 (Wregg)

             Memorandum CAO01-903

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

    C. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES BRANCH

 

       1. Engineering Services

 

          a. Engineering Inspections

 

             (1) Release Performance Guarantee - Skyland Development, Inc. -

                 Valencia Gardens, Phase Three; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum ENIA01-062

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve as outlined.

 

 

 

 

          b. Real Estate

 

             (1) Conservation Easement - Florida Department of Environmental

                 Protection - Rowan Road North; Comm. Dist. 4

                 Memorandum REA01-141

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

             (2) Resolution Canceling Taxes - Oakley Groves, Inc. - Handcart

                 Road Project, Parcel 117; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-171

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

             (3) Resolution  Canceling  Taxes -  Florida   Colonial  Groves,

                 Inc. - Handcart Road Project, Parcel 125; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-172

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

             (4) Resolution Canceling Taxes - Kathryn R. Cornette - Handcart

                 Road Project, Parcel 111; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-173

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

             (5) Resolution Canceling Taxes -  Heather R. Fields -  Handcart

                 Road Project, Parcel 137; Comm. Dist. 2

                 Memorandum REA01-174

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

    D. PUBLIC SERVICES BRANCH

 

       1. Community Services

 

          a. Animal Control

 

             (1) Request  Purchase  of Plaques -  Gulfside  Trophies, Inc. -

                 Animal Control Promotional Project; All Comm. Dists.

                 Memorandum AC01-171

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

          b. Public Transportation

 

             (1) Coordination/Operator Contract - San Antonio Boys' Village,

                 Inc. - Transportation Disadvantaged; All Comm. Dists.

                 Memorandum PT01-579

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

             (2) Request  for  Funding -   Coordinated  System   Providers -

 

 

                 Transportation Disadvantaged Services; All Comm. Dists.

                 Memorandum PT01-580

                 RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

 

          c. S.A.V.E.

 

             (1) Agreement  for Services -  Vicki E. Martin -  S.A.V.E. Team

                 Coordinator; All Comm. Dists.

                 Memorandum SAVE01-007

                 RECOMMENDATION:      Approve   and   authorize   Chairman's

                 signature.

 

 

 

 

       2. Emergency Services

 

          a. Request  Rate Schedule Increase -  Ambulance Billing  Fees; All

             Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum ES01-1189

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

    E. UTILITIES SERVICES BRANCH

 

       1. Utilities

 

          a. Change Order No. 1 - Censtate Contractors, Inc. - Wesley Center

             Reuse Storage and Pumping Improvements; Comm. Dist. 2

             Memorandum UTD01-1372

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

          b. Permanent  Easement  Agreement - Starkey  Trust -  Odessa Force

             Main; Comm. Dist. 3

             Memorandum UTD01-1382

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

          c. Temporary  Construction  Easement  Agreement - Starkey  Trust -

             Odessa Force Main; Comm. Dist. 3

             Memorandum UTD01-1381

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

          d. Request Approval of Water  Use Permit - Southwest Florida Water

             Management  District - South Central  Reuse System Supplemental

             Supply; All Comm. Dists.

             Memorandum UTD01-1393

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

                                 

 

    F. OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

 

       1. Grant-in-Aid  Agreement -  Deputy   Court  Administrator -   Civil

          Traffic Hearing Officer Program; All Comm. Dists.

          Memorandum OMB01-082

          RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       2. Community Development

 

          a. Recording   Warranty  Deed  and  Resolution  Canceling  Taxes -

             Valencia Terrace - Affordable Housing Programs; Comm. Dist. 4

             Memorandum CD01-370

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

          b. Special Assessment  Lien Resolution  for Demolition of  Slum or

             Blighted Structures; Comm. Dist. 1

             Memorandum CD01-401

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve and authorize Chairman's signature.

 

 

 

 

       3. Purchasing

 

          a. Classification and  Sale of Surplus Property -  Tampa Machinery

             Auction, Inc.

             Memorandum PU01-592

             RECOMMENDATION:  Approve.

 

 

 

 

          b. Bid No. 01-066A

 

             Item:                  Replacement Roofs

             Department:            Facilities Management

             Vendor:                Schaper Roofing, Inc.

             Amount:                $170,822.00

             Memorandum PU01-405

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

          c. Award of Bid No. 01-067 and Contract Approval

 

             Item:                  Odessa Force Main

             Department:            Utilities

             Vendor:                Adkins & Green, Inc.

             Amount:                $628,012.35

             Memorandum PU01-584

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve  award of  bid  and approve  and

                                    authorize   Chairman's    signature   on

                                    contract.

 

 

 

 

          d. Bid No. 01-095F

 

             Item:                  Road Stabilizer, Annual Award

             Department:            Road and Bridge

             Vendor:                Roadbinder, Inc.

             Amount:                Anticipated $19,000.00

             Memorandum PU01-581

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

 

          e. Bid No. 01-124A

 

             Item:                  Bunker Gear, Annual Award

             Department:            Emergency Services

             Vendor:                Municipal Equipment Company

             Amount:                Anticipated $102,000.00

             Memorandum PU01-594

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

 

          f. Bid No. 01-144F

 

             Item:                  Gang Reel Mowers

             Division:              Fleet Management

             Vendor:                Wesco Turf, Inc.

             Amount:                Anticipated $29,470.00

             Memorandum PU01-593

             RECOMMENDATION:        Approve.

 

 

 

       4. Budgeting

 

          a. Budget Amendments

 

             (1) BA01-176 Transfer Within Sheriff's  Budget from Reserves to

                          Expenses  Other  Than  Salaries  Per  Request From

                          Sheriff  to  Cover   Cost  of  Mitochondrial   DNA

                          Testing - $25,000.00

 

 

 

 

             (2) BA01-177 Transfer   Within   Law  Enforcement   Funds  From

                          Reserves to Cover Costs of Director  of Forfeiture

                          for  Last  Two  Quarters  of   Fiscal  Year 2001 -

                          $15,897.00

 

 

 

 

             (3) BA01-181 Resolution Increasing  Anticipated Revenues Within

                          the U.S. Department of Justice Fund - $11,031.63

 

 

 

 

             (4) BA01-182 Resolution Increasing  Anticipated Revenues Within

                          the General Fund - $25,000.00

 

 

 

 

             (5) BA01-183 Resolution Increasing  Anticipated Revenues Within

                          the  Pasco County Housing Finance Authority Fund -

                          $14,000.00

 

 

 

 

             (6) BA01-184 Resolution Increasing  Anticipated Revenues Within

                          the  Department of  Children  and Families  Fund -

                          $1,172.63

 

 

 

 4. COMMISSIONERS' ITEMS

 

    A. ALL COMMISSIONERS

 

       1. Resolution Supporting the Appointment of  the Honorable Stanley R.

          Mills to the Second District Court of Appeal

 

          COMMISSIONER  MULIERI  MOVED  ADOPTION;   COMMISSIONER  HILDEBRAND

          SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

       2. Resolution  Congratulating Ryan Patrick  Sweeney on  Obtaining the

          Rank of Eagle Scout

 

          COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED ADOPTION; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED;

          MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

       3. Resolution Congratulating Edward J. Tracy on Obtaining the Rank of

          Eagle Scout

 

          COMMISSIONER ALTMAN MOVED APPROVAL; COMMISSIONER MULIERI SECONDED;

          MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

 

 

 CHAIRMAN  SIMON  STATED  THAT  A  REPRESENTATIVE  FROM  THE   BEACON  WOODS

 HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION REQUESTED TO SPEAK BEFORE THE BOARD.

 

 MR. RAY WATSON,  REPRESENTING THE BEACON WOODS  HOMEOWNERS, SPOKE REGARDING

 THE RECENT PAVING ASSESSMENT IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT.

 

 COMMISSIONER MULIERI MOVED TO  RECEIVE AND FILE DOCUMENTATION PRESENTED  BY

 MR. WATSON; COMMISSIONER ALTMAN SECONDED; MOTION CARRIED.

 

 MR.  GALLAGHER RESTATED  THE  BOARD'S  ACTION  THAT  WAS  TAKEN  LAST  WEEK

 REGARDING THE ITEM.  HE SAID THE  BOARD HAD DIRECTED  STAFF TO LOOK  AT THE

 BEACON WOODS  AREA, RECOMMEND A SOLUTION,  BRING IT BACK TO  THE BOARD, AND

 DELAY THE INVOICES FOR SIX MONTHS.